Jesus the King, the Son of David

December 13, 2015 Preacher: John Bell Series: Christmas

Passage: 2 Samuel 7:1–27

“Jesus the King, the Son of David”

2 Samuel 7:1-27

1. David’s Son will vastly surpass his esteemed ancestor (2 Sam. 7:1-27).

  • a king with religious initiatives restrained (1-11)
  • a dynasty with an unending promise disclosed (11-17)
  • a king with spectacular privileges humbled (18-27)*

2. David’s Son reigns from his cross (Mark 15).

* a-c taken from D. A. Carson’s The God Who is There (2010)

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