2 Samuel 24
January 24, 2018
2 Samuel 24
Shawn Bumpers / General
2 Samuel
v1-9
Exodus 30:11–12 NKJV
Then the Lord spoke to Moses, saying: “When you take the census of the children of Israel for their number, then every man shall give a ransom for himself to the Lord, when you number them, that there may be no plague among them when you number them.
Hebrews 4:15 NKJV
For we do not have a High Priest who cannot sympathize with our weaknesses, but was in all points tempted as we are, yet without sin.
James 1:13 NKJV
Let no one say when he is tempted, “I am tempted by God”; for God cannot be tempted by evil, nor does He Himself tempt anyone.
1 Chronicles 21:7 NKJV
And God was displeased with this thing; therefore He struck Israel.
1 Chronicles 21:6 NKJV
But he did not count Levi and Benjamin among them, for the king’s word was abominable to Joab.
v10-14
“The deepest truth concerning [David] is revealed, not by the failures, but by his action afterwards.” – G. Morgan Campbell
Proverbs 6:16–19 NKJV
These six things the Lord hates, Yes, seven are an abomination to Him: A proud look, A lying tongue, Hands that shed innocent blood, A heart that devises wicked plans, Feet that are swift in running to evil, A false witness who speaks lies, And one who sows discord among brethren.
“Pride is the ground in which all the other sins grow, and the parent from which all the other sins come.” – William Barclay
1 John 1:9 NKJV
If we confess our sins, He is faithful and just to forgive us our sins and to cleanse us from all unrighteousness.
Mark 13:19–20 NKJV
For in those days there will be tribulation, such as has not been since the beginning of the creation which God created until this time, nor ever shall be. And unless the Lord had shortened those days, no flesh would be saved; but for the elect’s sake, whom He chose, He shortened the days.
v15-25
2 Samuel 21:1 NKJV
Now there was a famine in the days of David for three years, year after year; and David inquired of the Lord. And the Lord answered, “It is because of Saul and his bloodthirsty house, because he killed the Gibeonites.”
Psalm 100:3 NKJV
Know that the Lord, He is God; It is He who has made us, and not we ourselves; We are His people and the sheep of His pasture.
1 Chronicles 21:16 NKJV
Then David lifted his eyes and saw the angel of the Lord standing between earth and heaven, having in his hand a drawn sword stretched out over Jerusalem. So David and the elders, clothed in sackcloth, fell on their faces.
David built the altar here.
No regular piece of property.
1 Chronicles 22:1 NKJV
Then David said, “This is the house of the Lord God, and this is the altar of burnt offering for Israel.”
Romans 6:1–2 NKJV
What shall we say then? Shall we continue in sin that grace may abound? Certainly not! How shall we who died to sin live any longer in it?
Romans 5:20 NKJV
Moreover the law entered that the offense might abound. But where sin abounded, grace abounded much more,
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