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Sermons on God's Providence

Size Matters Not

Sermon Text: 2 Samuel 21:15-22 Theme: The kingdom of the devil wields intimidation and power against the people of God, but the Lord has defeated even the mightiest foes through the mediatory reign of His anointed king. Structure/points:  2 Samuel 21:15-22 is part of a summary of David’s kingdom and, really, God’s reign over His people through David.  In it, we see…

The “Glory” of the Usurper’s Kingdom

Sermon Text: 2 Samuel 16:15-17:4 Theme: By accepting despicable counsel to antagonize his father, Absalom declared his irreversible and open opposition to the Lord who had chosen David as king of Israel. Structure/points:  When Absalom was busy stealing the hearts of Israel, he created a public image of majesty mixed with familiarity and civic-mindedness.  But after the launch of his coup, Absalom’s…