David and Goliath

TABLE OF CONTENTS

    INTRODUCTION    1
I. Problem of Sin    2
    A. Defining Sin    2
    B. David’s Sin    2
         1. Time Management    2
         2. Lust & Adultery    3
         3. Conspiracey & Murder    3
II. Forgivness of Sin    3
    A. David’s Sin Exposed    3
         1. Rebuke    3
         2. Confession     4
    B. God Forgives    4
III. Consequences of Sin    3
    A. David’s Consequences    3
         1. Family    3
         2. Nation of Israel    4
    CONCLUSION    5

INTRODUCTION

    In 2 Samuel 11, the story is told of David's decision to sleep with Bathsheba, another man's wife.  Afterwards, he attempts to cover up his sin. When that effort fails, he conspires to have the women's husband, a valiant warrior in Israel's army named Uriah, killed in battle.  Even though his plan is successful, David's sin is exposed.
In 2 Samuel 12, God sent Nathan the Prophet to confront David and call him to
repentance.  David acknowledged his wrongdoing to Nathan, "I have sinned against the
Lord."  David bitterly regretted his wrongdoing before the ...
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