The Confirmation of Kingship
1 Samuel - Looking for a Leader • Sermon • Submitted
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What do you not want to fight about?
The Challenge
Nahash the Ammonite to Jabesh Gilead
The option to surrender
The challenge of humiliation
The challenge of out of control desires/idolatry
kids to parents, teens
money
sex
fear of the future
The King Uniting and Delivering
The king responds to the cries of his people
The Spirit rushed upon Saul
The message to the people
The response from the Lord
The ambiguity of the response
The deliverance of Jabesh-Gilead
The King delivers - The Spirit descended and he went and died and rose again
The King unites - Calling out a people for his name
The King's Justice
Focusing on God’s deliverance and renewing the covenant with God through repentance and peace
The true king gives his life to deliver us
24 He put another parable before them, saying, “The kingdom of heaven may be compared to a man who sowed good seed in his field, 25 but while his men were sleeping, his enemy came and sowed weeds among the wheat and went away. 26 So when the plants came up and bore grain, then the weeds appeared also. 27 And the servants of the master of the house came and said to him, ‘Master, did you not sow good seed in your field? How then does it have weeds?’ 28 He said to them, ‘An enemy has done this.’ So the servants said to him, ‘Then do you want us to go and gather them?’ 29 But he said, ‘No, lest in gathering the weeds you root up the wheat along with them. 30 Let both grow together until the harvest, and at harvest time I will tell the reapers, “Gather the weeds first and bind them in bundles to be burned, but gather the wheat into my barn.” ’ ”
4 and was declared to be the Son of God in power according to the Spirit of holiness by his resurrection from the dead, Jesus Christ our Lord, 5 through whom we have received grace and apostleship to bring about the obedience of faith for the sake of his name among all the nations, 6 including you who are called to belong to Jesus Christ,
Are you grateful to your King?
Are you serving your King and pointing people to His deliverance?