Victory in the One True King

Victory in the One True King
Christ Proclamation Church
Sunday, 10/22/2023

Sermon Theme: Our confidence and courage to fight against sin, death, and the devil is only possible when we put our faith in the Lord Jesus Christ and share in the victory He won for us at the cross of Calvary as our one true King, who stands for His people, fights their battle, and secures their eternal reward. 

I. King Chosen by God - (1 Samuel 16:1-23)

    A. Unlikely King - (16:1-11)

    B. Anointed King - (16:12-13)

    C. Empowered King - (16:14-23)

II. King Challenged by Enemy - (1 Samuel 17:1-40)

    A. Champions Introduced - (17:1-18)

        1. Philistine Champion Introduced

        2. Israelite Shepherd Boy Introduced

    B. Taunting Heard - (17:19-30)

    C. King Emerges - (17:31-40)

III. Our Need for a Savior - (Application)

    A. Purpose Revealed - (17:41-47)

        1. That there is a God in Israel!

        2. That God is a God who saves!

    B. Head Crushed - (17:48-51)

    C. People Plunder - (17:52-52)