1 / 18

Nabal and Abigail

Nabal and Abigail. The story line and description of Abigail (1 Sam 25:3, 10, 22) On role of woman and foolish men (v. 24ff) Lord takes Nabal (25:36ff) David goes to Philistine city of Ziklag (27:6f)—note date of statement. Witch of Endor & Saul’s demise.

Download Presentation

Nabal and Abigail

An Image/Link below is provided (as is) to download presentation Download Policy: Content on the Website is provided to you AS IS for your information and personal use and may not be sold / licensed / shared on other websites without getting consent from its author. Content is provided to you AS IS for your information and personal use only. Download presentation by click this link. While downloading, if for some reason you are not able to download a presentation, the publisher may have deleted the file from their server. During download, if you can't get a presentation, the file might be deleted by the publisher.

E N D

Presentation Transcript


  1. Nabal and Abigail • The story line and description of Abigail (1 Sam 25:3, 10, 22) • On role of woman and foolish men (v. 24ff) • Lord takes Nabal (25:36ff) • David goes to Philistine city of Ziklag (27:6f)—note date of statement

  2. Witch of Endor & Saul’s demise • Story line: Final Battle in Jezreel Valley • Lord’s means of communication cut off 28:6 • Can witches really bring people back from the dead? • Are dead people aware of what is going on in this life? (28:15ff) • Implications—multi-generational reflections

  3. 2 Samuel -- King David • What made David a man after God’s heart?

  4. David’s compassion • Who killed Saul? • 1 Sam 31:4f says Saul killed himself • 2 Sam 1:10 says Amalekite did it (irony) • Options • If a person commits suicide do they go to hell because of unconfessed sin? • Implications for euthanasia-Gosnell guilty silence • David’s eulogy for Saul/Jonathan (2 Sam 1) • What does 1:26 have to do with homosexuality?

  5. Abner & Ishbosheth • Splitting the kingdom: Was Ish-bosheth really his name? (1 Chr 8:33 Ish-baal; cf. 2 Sam. 2:8f) • Joab, the hit man, kills Abner--revenge for his younger brother—ch. 3. • David’s response (3:32ff)//people’s response (3:36)

  6. Mephibosheth • Story line (2 Sam. 9) • Goodness of a person can be measured on how they treat people who cannot pay you back anything

  7. Absalom (2 Sam 13) • Amnon’s love or was it lust??? (Story of the trap 13:1ff) • How do you tell? • Father administrator of justice between kids—Absalom kills Amnon—13:28 • Wise woman of Tekoa (2 Sam 14) • Partial forgiveness & Oedipus complex • Hebron Revolt (2 Sam 15)—David flees

  8. Absalom (cont.) • David’s order to Joab and the boys—2 Sam. 18:5 • Absalom’s death & David’s reaction (18:14, 33) • Joab’s identification of David’s “Problem”: 2 Sam 19:5f

  9. David’s Passion: Ark

  10. Judah-Heartland

  11. David’s passion • David’s joy (2 Sam 6) • Uzzah: motives right then behavior doesn’t count...don’t think so • David’s ark dancing (6:14) • Michal’s response: on humility and honor (6:20f) • Davidic Covenant & God’s House pun (2 Sam. 7)

  12. David’s hatred of Evil • Slays Amalekite for killing the Lord’s anointed (2 Sam. 1)

  13. David’s Evil • David’s Sin with Bathsheba • 1 Sam 11:1ff setting and story line • Process of temptation: • Eyes & second looks • Action based on desire • Blaming Bathsheba? • Uriah’s uprightness & David’s schemes • Nathan’s parable (12:2)

  14. David’s hatred of Evil (cont.) • Judgment: death of son (2 Sam. 12:14ff) • On the nature of fasting • Stages of Repentance (Ps 51) • I – It (I did it) 51:1-2 • I – you (I did it and it hurt you) • I wholly I (51:5) • I - Thou (51:4) • Power of cleansing 51:7, 10f • Can God use a person after immorality?

  15. Solomon at Gibeon Dream at Gibeon: 3:4f Solomon 3 things: wisdom, dream, women,

  16. Kings: the Divided Monarchy Israel/Ephraim: 931-722 BC  Assyria [Nineveh] Judah: 931-586 BC  [Babylon]

  17. Messianic OT • Gen. 3:15 proto-evangelium: Woman’s seed crush the head of serpent • Gen. 12:3: all nations blessed through our father Abraham [Abrahamic covenant] • 2 Sam. 7:14 Messiah to be a son of David and an everlasting kingdom—God will build him a house [Davidic Covenant]

  18. Messiah as fulfillment of prophecy • Suffering Servant: Isa. 53:3 despised and rejected suffering servant • Pierced and beaten Isa 53:5f • Isa. 53:7 silence • Isa. 53:9 criminalize with wicked (pl.) yet rich (sing.) in death • Immanuel has come hope beyond the grave, living life in God’s presence and for his glory (chief end of man)

More Related