2 Samuel 1

Intro

A Man after God’s Heart

Read 2 Samuel 1:1-4

Saul’s Death vs. 1-10

vs. 1-4 Report of Saul’s Death

vs. 5-10 David Quizzes Amalekite

David Mourns vs. 11-16

vs. 11-12 Torn Clothes & Fasting

vs. 13-16 Amalekite Struck Down

David’s Lament vs. 17-27

David was a master song writer

He could’ve made a living in Nashville writing songs for famous singers

Many of the Psalms are from his pen

His method of coping with the death of Saul?

To write a lamentation, or sad song

vs. 17-18 Teach Judah

David knew he was going to be king because he was anointed by Samuel

It had been seven years of running from Saul

Still, he wants all of Judah to be taught this song

vs. 19-20 Enemies Exult

vs. 21-24 David Honors Saul

vs. 25-27 David’s Love for Jonathan