Desert Springs Community Church
2 Samuel 12:1-15 ESV
· The sword shall never depart from David’s house (2 Samuel 12:10)
· Evil will be raised up out of the house of David (2 Samuel 12:11)
· Consequences for David’s Family (2 Samuel 12:14)
· David and Bathsheba’s baby dies (12:15-23)
· Consequences for David’s Family (James 1:14-15)
Amnon (David’s Oldest Son)
Tamar (David’s Daughter)
Absalom (David’s 2ndSon)
· The sins of the father are amplified in the sins of the sons (2 Samuel 13:20, 14:25-26, 18:33)
· Lesson: Be careful what you begin (Colossians 3:5-6)
· The Rebuke of David (2 Samuel 12:1, 12:5-6, 12:7, 12:11-12; Mark 4:22)
Rich man = David
Flocks and Herds = Wives and Concubines
Poor Man = Uriah
Lamb = Bathsheba
Traveler = David’s desires
· David’s response to the convicting word of the Lord is repentance and confession. (Hebrews 4:12-13)
· Our Response to Sin
· Find it > Repent of it > Confess it > Walk in Obedience (Hebrews 4:14-16)