The text for this lesson is 1 Samuel 18:1–5; 20 Key Point Just as God’s love filled Jonathan and David and helped them love each other, so Christ fills our hearts with God’s love, enabling us to love our neighbor. Law: Hatred and envy shatter relationships among friends and in families. Gospel: Because God first … Continue Reading
The text for this lesson is 1 Samuel 16:1–13; 2 Samuel 5:1–10 Key Point Just as David reigned over Israel, so the God-man, Jesus, our David, reigns over the kingdom of grace, of which we are citizens. Law: My sinful foolishness blinds me to the wise ways of my heavenly Father. Gospel: God truly sees and knows … Continue Reading
The text for this lesson is 2 Samuel 12:1–23 Key Point Just as God accepted and forgave King David and other great saints who committed grave sins, so He accepts and forgives us, all for the sake of Christ. Law: Weighed down by my sins, I make excuses and put the blame on God and others. … Continue Reading
