Sermon Tone Analysis
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1 Samuel 21:1–6 (ESV)
-Nob just northeast of Jerusalem, two miles south of Naioth
-was known as a city of priests, Aaron’s descendants
-Why did Ahimelech tremble?
-feared for their lives?
-fearful that David would be traveling alone
-What did David mean that the king has charged me with a matter?
-perhaps the king has put me in a situation
-or could he be in reference to the King of kings
Psalm 5:2 (ESV)
-giving food to travelers was an honor in this culture
-what is holy bread?
-Bread of presence
Exodus 25:30 (ESV)
Why was this a big deal?
Leviticus 24:9 (ESV)
-There were times in which the Levitical law could be adjusted based on the circumstances, especially to save life
Lev.
10
-David could partake only if they were ritually clean
1 Samuel 21:7–9 (ESV)
-Saul had previously fought the Edomites, possible that Doeg was prisoner of war
1 Samuel 14:47 (ESV)
-epod = ususally a linen cloth the priests wore that had the Urim and Thummin in it, other cases it was a cult object that was worshiped
1 Samuel 21:10–15 (ESV)
-David went twenty-three miles west
-Notice what they called David, do you find that interesting
-ample supply of madmen v.15
-can you think of other individuals in the Bible who deceived kings?
Abraham
Genesis 20:2 (ESV)
Isaac
Genesis 26:7 (ESV)
1 Samuel 22:1–5 (ESV)
-David went ten miles east to Adullam, family came out of concern for David
-Why did the four hundred others?
-Mizpah in Moab = somewhere east of the Dead Sea, watchtower
-Why would he grant sanctuary for David’s father and mother?
-ancient practice to help the adversaries of enemies
-David had a Moabite grandmother (Ruth 4)
-Did not stay long
Deuteronomy 23:6 (ESV)
Hereth - west of the Dead Sea
-David realized his real stronghold Psalm 59:16
Psalm 59:16 (ESV)
-David’s desire to protect others, continued faith that God was with Him
-Christ is our stronghold
Matthew 28:20 (ESV)
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