David hears of Saul’s death |
II Samuel 1:1-16 |
|
Nothing wrong with mourning |
II Samuel 1:11-12 |
Deceit brings destruction |
II Samuel 1:13-16 |
|
David’s lament for Saul and Jonathan |
II Samuel 1:17-27 |
|
Not homosexual love |
II Samuel 1:26 |
|
David anointed king over Judah |
II Samuel 2:1-7 |
|
War between the houses of David & Saul |
II Samuel 2:8-32; 3:1-5 |
|
Only pursue goals that are worthy |
II Samuel 2:21-23 |
|
Step back from conflict & check for common ground |
II Samuel 3:1 |
|
Polygamy brings headache |
II Samuel 3:2-5 |
|
Abner committed treason |
II Samuel 3:6-7 |
|
Abner goes over to David |
II Samuel 3:6-21 |
|
Jealousy & prides brings damage |
II Samuel 3:13-16 |
|
Joab murders Abner |
II Samuel 3:22-39 |
|
Revenge does more harm than good |
II Samuel 3:26-29 |
|
Bier is a casket |
II Samuel 3:31 |
|
Catch 22 |
II Samuel 3:39 |
|
Ish-Bosheth murdered |
II Samuel 4:1-12 |
|
David becomes king over Israel |
II Samuel 5:1-5 |
|
Patience pays off |
II Samuel 5:4-5 |
|
David conquers Jerusalem |
II Samuel 5:6-16 |
|
God is the only security |
II Samuel 5:6-7 |
|
Keep God #1 |
II Samuel 5:12 |
|
David defeats the Philistines |
II Samuel 5:17-25 |
|
David did three good things |
II Samuel 5:19-25 |
|
Finishing the job |
II Samuel 5:25 |
|
The Ark brought to Jerusalem |
II Samuel 6:1-23 |
|
Strict discipline |
II Samuel 6:6-7 |
|
Cool off and regroup |
II Samuel 6:8-12 |
|
Bitterness has long-term consequences |
II Samuel 6:16,20-23 |
|
God’s promise to David |
II Samuel 7:1-17 |
|
Nathan the prophet |
II Samuel 7:2-3 |
|
Accepting God’s will when He says no |
II Samuel 7:8-16 |
|
David’s prayer |
II Samuel 7:18-29 |
|
David’s victories |
II Samuel 8:1-14 |
|
David’s officials |
II Samuel 8:15-18 |
|
Seek God, not fame |
II Samuel 8:15 |
|
David and Mephibosheth |
II Samuel 9:1-13 |
|
An example of God’s mercy |
II Samuel 9:5-7 |
|
David defeats the Ammonites |
II Samuel 10:1-19 |
|
Humiliation toward the Israelites |
II Samuel 10:4-5 |
|
Should’ve sought peace instead of foolish anger |
II Samuel 10:4-6 |
|
Trust in God |
II Samuel 10:12 |
|
David & Bathsheba |
II Samuel 11:1-27 |
|
Lustful desires |
II Samuel 11:2-5 |
|
Sin can make you insensitive |
II Samuel 11:25 |
|
Nathan rebukes David |
II Samuel 12:1-31 |
|
Condemning others may condemn you |
II Samuel 12:5-6 |
|
Nathan prophesied |
II Samuel 12:1-31 |
|
Severe consequences |
II Samuel 12:10-14 |
|
Pour out your heart to God |
II Samuel 12:13 |
|
Sometimes apology isn’t enough |
II Samuel 12:14 |
|
A fresh start after being forgiven |
II Samuel 12:20-24 |
|
Amnon & Tamar |
II Samuel 13:1-22 |
|
Wrong encouragement |
II Samuel 13:3-5 |
|
Lust is harsh / self-disgusting |
II Samuel 13:14-15 |
|
Rape is forbidden |
II Samuel 13:11-19 |
|
God’s standards are always in effect |
II Samuel 13:20 |
|
Absalom kills Amnon |
II Samuel 13:23-39 |
|
Absalom fled to his grandfather |
II Samuel 13:37-39 |
|
Absalom returns to Jerusalem |
II Samuel 14:1-33 |
|
A wise woman asks for protection |
II Samuel 14:11 |
|
Paying tribute to Tamar |
II Samuel 14:27 |
|
Absalom’s seeds of rebellion |
II Samuel 14:30 |
|
Don’t ignore sin |
II Samuel 14:33 |
|
Absalom’s conspiracy |
II Samuel 15:1-12 |
|
Take a close look at leaders |
II Samuel 15:5-6 |
|
David flees |
II Samuel 15:13-37 |
|
Takes a big man to back down from a fight |
II Samuel 15:14 |
|
Getting a man on the inside |
II Samuel 15:27-37 |
|
David & Ziba |
II Samuel 16:1-4 |
|
Investigate before accepting |
II Samuel 16:4 |
|
Shimei curses David |
II Samuel 16:5-14 |
|
If you can’t stop criticism, ignore it |
II Samuel 16:5-14 |
|
The advice of Hushai & Ahithophel |
II Samuel 16:15-23; 17:1-29 |
|
Fulfillment of Nathan’s prophecy |
II Samuel 16:21-22 |
|
Flattery can blind you |
II Samuel 17:11-14 |
|
Absalom’s death |
II Samuel 18:1-18 |
|
Don’t rush into action without thinking |
II Samuel 18:10-15 |
|
David mourns |
II Samuel 18:19-33; 19:1-8 |
|
Price for not disciplining a child |
II Samuel 18:33 |
|
Standing in front of authorities during tough times |
II Samuel 19:4-7 |
|
David returns to Jerusalem |
II Samuel 19:8-43 |
|
Sheba rebels against David |
II Samuel 20:1-25 |
|
Tribal jealousy |
II Samuel 20:1 |
|
Joab gets away with murder again |
II Samuel 20:7-10 |
|
Questionable custom |
II Samuel 20:9 |
|
Another wise woman |
II Samuel 20:16-22 |
|
The Gibeonites avenged |
II Samuel 21:1-14 |
|
War against the Philistines |
II Samuel 21:15-22 |
David’s song of praise |
II Samuel 22:1-51 |
|
Clean by forgiveness of God |
II Samuel 22:22-24 |
God is hard on evil |
II Samuel 22:27 |
|
The last words of David |
II Samuel 23:1-7 |
|
David’s mighty men |
II Samuel 23:8-39 |
|
Water sacrifice to God |
II Samuel 23:16 |
|
David counts the fighting men |
II Samuel 24:1-17 |
|
A sinfully motivated census |
II Samuel 24:1-3 |
|
Better to be punished by God than man |
II Samuel 24:12-14 |
|
David builds an altar |
II Samuel 24:18-25 |