Speaker: Martin Shadwick

Series: 2 Samuel

Talk Number: 4/10

Passage: 2 Samuel 5

Talk Outline:

Bible reading: 1 Samuel 8:10-22a; 9:15-16; 14:47, 52

Why don’t people believe in Jesus?

Recap: Abner - rebellion & repentance

1. Israel and David (5:1-5)

  1. What the people did (v1a)
  2. What the people said (v1b-2)

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iii. 3. What David did (v3a) 4. What the people did (v3b) 5. King over all Israel (v4-5)

2. Victory over an internal enemy: the Jebusites (5:6-16)

  1. David’s enemy (v6)
  2. David’s victory (v7-8)
  3. The City of David (v9-11)
  4. What David knew (v12)
  5. What David did (v13-16)

3. Victory over an external enemy: the Philistines (5:17-25)

  1. First victory

i. The Philistine threat (v17-18)

ii. David inquired (v19)

iii. David’s obedience (v20-21) 2. Second victory

i. The Philistine threat (v22)

ii. David inquired (v23-24)

iii. David’s obedience (v25)

4. Victory through King Jesus