39. Part 9 “Man After God’s Heart: Life of David” Study- David Flees from His Son Absalom (2 Samuel 15:13-23/Psalm 3)

Today we continue Part 9 of our “Man After God’s Heart: Life of David” when David Flees from His Son Absalom (2 Samuel 15:13-23/Psalm 3)

Episode Notes:

• Recap Parts 1-8: Part 1: Reign of Saul in 1 Samuel 1-18 and rise of David (1 Samuel 19:11-18/Psalm 56). Part 2: David Flees from Saul (1 Sam 21:10-15/Psalm 56). Part 3: David hides from Saul in a cave (1 Sam 22:1-2/Psalm 142). Part 4: David’s contact with Ahimelech Results in Priests’ Death (1 Sam 22:7-18/Psalm 52). Part 5: David exiled into wilderness of Judah (1 Sam 22:5; 23:14-18/Psalm 63) & David cornered by Saul (1 Sam 23:19-29/Psalm 54). Part 6: David again hides from Saul in a cave (1 Sam 24/Psalm 57). Part 7: David’s Victories (2 Samuel 8/1 Chronicles 18, Psalm 60). Part 8: David Sleeps with Bathsheba and Murders Uriah (2 Samuel 12:7;9-14/Psalm 51.
• Part 9 Takeaways: When do we act and when do we accept? What kind of legacy are we leaving? How do we accept responsibility despite our flaws? How do we have confidence of an upright heart before God?

Reflect:

• What does this episode reveal about God’s character?
• How does this episode cause us to see our need for a Savior? 
• How can we apply lessons learned from this episode to our life?

Follow Christ today!

• ✝️ “Choose this day whom you will serve...” ‭‭Joshua‬ ‭24‬:‭15‬
• ‭✝️ “If you confess with your mouth that Jesus is Lord and believe in your heart that God raised him from the dead, you will be saved.” ‭‭Romans‬ ‭10‬:‭9‬ 

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