Sermon Outline
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The end of the temporary anointing and the dawn of the eternal one
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A shepherd to fight on behalf of his sheep
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How should we respond to the Permanent Messiah?
Family Discussion Questions
- What was the difference between the Spirit's work in David as compared to His work in Saul?
- How do we know that David was God's anointed?
- Did Saul loose his salvation or did he loose something else?
- If Jesus is our shepherd, and we his sheep, what does that tell us about what we add to our salvation?
- What does the permanence of David's anointing mean for us if Jesus' role as our Shepherd is a fulfillment of this? What does that do for our confidence?
- How would you respond to someone who claims that this passage is one that gives us confidence in what we can do with God's strength?
- Since Jesus is the Son of David who fulfills David's messiahship, how would we respond if we were His sheep?
