1. Pouring Out Water
2 Samuel 23:13-17

2. David Expresses a Desire
David longed for water and said, “Oh, that someone would get me a drink of water from the well near the gate of Bethlehem!”
2 Samuel 23:15

3. David’s Men Willingly Serve
So the three mighty warriors broke through the Philistine lines, drew water from the well near the gate of Bethlehem and carried it back to David.
2 Samuel 23:16

4. David Recognizes their Sacrifice
But he refused to drink it; instead, he poured it out before the Lord.
2 Samuel 23:16

5. David’s Men are Honored
Such were the exploits of the three mighty warriors.
2 Samuel 23:17

6. Application
Who gets water for you?
Who do you get water for?

7. A Mightier Man
“Everyone who drinks this water will be thirsty again, but whoever drinks the water I give them will never thirst. Indeed, the water I give them will become in them a spring of water welling up to eternal life.”
John 4:13-14