1. The Kings of Israel & Judah Lesson 5: United Kingdom – David (2)

2. David’s Sins & Their Consequences What is sin? (1 Jn. 3:4)What is sin? (1 Jn. 3:4) Whoever commits sin also commits lawlessness, and sin is lawlessness. (NKJV) Whosoever committeth sin transgresseth also the law: for sin is the transgression of the law. (KJV)

3. David’s Sins & Their Consequences Moving the ark (2 Sam. 6)Moving the ark (2 Sam. 6) –God specified how the ark was to be moved. –What were the consequences?

4. David’s Sins & Their Consequences David’s “Great” Sin (2 Sam. 11)David’s “Great” Sin (2 Sam. 11) –David’s first mistake? (v. 1) –What did David SEE? (v. 2) –What did David DO? BEHELD (v. 2)BEHELD (v. 2) INQUIRED (v. 3)INQUIRED (v. 3) SENT (v. 4)SENT (v. 4) LAY (v. 4)LAY (v. 4) SCHEMED & DECEIVED (vv. 6-13)SCHEMED & DECEIVED (vv. 6-13) MURDERED (vv. 14-25)MURDERED (vv. 14-25)

5. David’s Sins & Their Consequences David’s “Great” Sin (2 Sam. 11)David’s “Great” Sin (2 Sam. 11) –Consequences? Sword never to depart (2 Sam. 12:10)Sword never to depart (2 Sam. 12:10) Wives taken in broad daylight (2 Sam. 12:11)Wives taken in broad daylight (2 Sam. 12:11) Death of his child (2 Sam. 12:14)Death of his child (2 Sam. 12:14) –Was David the only one affected by the consequences of his sin?

6. David’s Sins & Their Consequences David’s Numbers the People (2 Sam. 24)David’s Numbers the People (2 Sam. 24) –Cause? (1 Chron. 21:1) –Why was this a sin? (Num. 1:1-4, 19) –Consequences? (2 Sam. 24:11-14) –Did the consequences of David’s sin affect only David?

7. David’s Penitence What is Penitence/Repentance? What is Penitence/Repentance? – What must precede it? (2 Cor. 7:10) – What it is NOT: Being sorry for getting caught Being sorry for getting caught Simply confessing sin Simply confessing sin Acknowledging sin without change Acknowledging sin without change

8. David’s Penitence In Moving the Ark (2 Sam. 6) In Moving the Ark (2 Sam. 6) – How illustrated? Anger over Uzzah’s death (v. 8) Anger over Uzzah’s death (v. 8) Fear of God (v. 9) Fear of God (v. 9) Leaving the Ark (v. 10) Leaving the Ark (v. 10) Acknowledging sin (1 Chron. 15:13) Acknowledging sin (1 Chron. 15:13) Seeking God’s way (1 Chron. 15:2) Seeking God’s way (1 Chron. 15:2) Acknowledging God’s greatness and giving thanks (1 Chron. 16:8-36) Acknowledging God’s greatness and giving thanks (1 Chron. 16:8-36)

9. David’s Penitence In Sins against Bathsheba/Uriah (2 Sam. 11) In Sins against Bathsheba/Uriah (2 Sam. 11) – How illustrated? Acknowledging sin (2 Sam. 12:13) Acknowledging sin (2 Sam. 12:13) Fasting before his child’s death (2 Sam. 12:15-23) Fasting before his child’s death (2 Sam. 12:15-23) Penitential psalm (Psa. 51) Penitential psalm (Psa. 51) Life after his sin Life after his sin

10. David’s Penitence In Numbering the People (2 Sam. 24) In Numbering the People (2 Sam. 24) – How illustrated? Heart troubled (v. 10) Heart troubled (v. 10) Acknowledging sin (vv. 10, 17; 1 Chron. 21:8, 17) Acknowledging sin (vv. 10, 17; 1 Chron. 21:8, 17) Asking for forgiveness (v. 10; 1 Chron. 21:8, 17) Asking for forgiveness (v. 10; 1 Chron. 21:8, 17) Casting himself on God’s mercy (v. 14; 1 Chron. 21:13) Casting himself on God’s mercy (v. 14; 1 Chron. 21:13) Following God’s instructions (vv. 18-25) Following God’s instructions (vv. 18-25) Refusing to sacrifice without sacrifice (v. 24; 1 Chron. 21:24) Refusing to sacrifice without sacrifice (v. 24; 1 Chron. 21:24)

11. David’s Penitence Penitential Psalms Penitential Psalms – Psa. 6 – Psa. 32 – Psa. 38 – Psa. 51 – Psa. 102 – Psa. 130 – Psa. 143

12. David’s Penitence What we learn from David What we learn from David – Sinful, as all are sinful – What set him apart: his attitude – Repented when confronted – Repented when his heart condemned him – Sought God’s forgiveness and God’s way – Accepted consequences, trusted God’s mercy.

13. David’s Penitence For godly sorrow produces repentance leading to salvation, not to be regretted; but the sorrow of the world produces death. For observe this very thing, that you sorrowed in a godly manner: What diligence it produced in you, what clearing of yourselves, what indignation, what fear, what vehement desire, what zeal, what vindication! In all things you proved yourselves to be clear in this matter. (1 Cor. 7:10-11)