Generational Tragedy

Because God is a just God, we must heed His calls to obedience and repentance. In part 8 of 2 Samuel: Success and Struggle, Pastor Dan Cox reads from 2 Samuel 21.

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Study Notes

Understanding the Text

1. David at Hebron (Chs. 1 – 4)
2. David’s Success (Chs. 5 – 10)
3. David’s Sin and Struggles (Chs. 11 – 21)
   1. Adultery and Murder (Ch. 11)
   2. The Correction of David (Ch. 12)
   3. Rape and Murder (Ch. 13)
   4. Rebellion (Chs. 14 – 18)
   5. Restoration (Chs. 19 – 20)
   6. Retribution (Ch. 21)
      1. The consequence of Saul’s sin (21:1-2)
      2. The cost of Saul’s sin (21:3-9)
      3. The conclusion to Saul’s sin (21:10-14)

Principles from the Text

• The consequences of sin may range much further than we realize.
• Our just and righteous God will deal with sin.
• Our just and righteous God responds to confession and restitution.

Applying the Text

• Is your conscience clear before the LORD?
• Do you need to make restitution to anyone?
• Do you uphold WLBC in prayer?