Christ Wesleyan Church
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2 Samuel 7:12 ESV
A lifestyle of seeking God’s fame, God’s heart, and God’s purpose.
A. God's promise fulfilled
1. Matthew 1:1-17
Matthew 1:17 NIV
2. Luke 3:23-38 (Genealogy)
3. Angel to Mary
Luke 1:32-33 NIV
4. The Priest Zechariah
Luke 1:68-69 NIV
5. The Apostle Paul
Romans 1:2-3 NIV
6. Jesus Christ
Revelation 22:16 NIV
B. The foreshadow of Christ through David
1. The Battles
a. David and Goliath
1 Samuel 17:9 NIV
b. Jesus and Satan
Mark 1:12-13 NIV
2. The Foundations
a. David and the Temple
1 Chronicles 29:19 NIV
b. Jesus and the Church
Ephesians 2:21 NIV
3. The Works
a. David as Priest and King
2 Samuel 24:25 NIV
b. Jesus as Priest and King
Ephesians 2:13 NIV
C. A king seeking the King's heart
Acts 13:22 NIV
1. God's fame
Psalms 23:1-3 NET
2. God's heart
Psalms 51:10-12 NIV
3. God's purpose
Psalms 40:7-8 NIV
Are you living a lifestyle of seeking God's fame, God's heart, and God's purpose?
King David and King Jesus’ Similar Lives
1. King David was born in Bethlehem (1 Sam. 16:18). Jesus was born in Bethlehem (Luke 2:4-7).
2. David was appointed king by God (1 Sam. 6:1). Jesus was born King and sent by God the Father (Matt. 2:2, Acts 2:34-36).
3. David was a shepherd and became king (1 Sam. 16:11). Jesus came as both King and Shepherd (John 10:11).
4. David refused to be made king before God's time (1 Sam. 24:4-7, 18, 26:8-9). Jesus refused to reign as King before God's time (John 6:15).
5. David brought peace and security to physical Israel (2 Sam. 8:6, 14, 1 Chron. 8:6). Jesus brought peace and security to spiritual Israel (Rom. 5:1, Eph. 2:14-15).
6. David was a king with whom God was well pleased (1 Sam. 13:14). Jesus is the King with whom God is well pleased (Matt. 13:17).
7. David gathered the low and despised into his kingdom (1 Sam. 22:1-2). Jesus gathers the low and despised into His kingdom (1 Cor. 1:27-28).
8. When the enemy pursues David, few of his people follow him (2 Sam. 15:14). When Jesus was taken, his friends scattered (Matt. 26:56).
9. David was 30 years old when he became king (2 Sam. 5:4). Jesus began His public ministry at 30 years of age (Luke 2:23).
10. David reigned from Jerusalem over all Israel for 33 years (2 Sam. 5:5). Jesus was King from birth (Matt. 2:2), and lived for 33 years.