II Samuel
David’s Reign — II Samuel 5–8
Overview
David becomes king, establishes Jerusalem, and brings the ark of God to the city as a sign of worship and covenant joy.
Details
Key KJV PassageII Samuel 5:10 — “And David went on, and grew great, and the LORD God of hosts was with him.”
Main CharactersDavid, the people of Israel, the priests, Michal, and God.
Lesson / ThemeLeadership under God should be marked by worship, humility, courage, and reverence.
Connection to ChristDavid’s kingship points forward to Christ, the Son of David and eternal King.
Memory VerseII Samuel 5:10.
Discussion QuestionsWhy was Jerusalem important? Why did David bring the ark there? How can worship shape godly leadership?
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