The Promises of God

The Promises of God
Christ Proclamation Church
Sunday, 04/21/2024

Sermon Theme: The only hope that we have as the people of God is the coming of the promised King who will conquer sin, death, and the devil and reign for all eternity over His eternal kingdom. Jesus is that king! May we rejoice in Him as Savior and rest in His eternal promises!

 I. Preparation for Promises — (2 Samuel 7:1-7)

    A. David's Wisdom - (7:1-3)

    B. Yahweh's Wisdom - (7:4-7)

II. Declaration of Promises — (2 Samuel 7:8-17)

   A. Reminder of Past Grace - (7:8-9b)

       1. Yahweh's Choice - (v.8)

       2. Yahweh's Presence - (v.9a)

       3. Yahweh's Power - (v.9b)

   B. Promise of Future Glory - (7:9c-17)

       1. Great Name - (v.9c)

       2. Great Land - (vv.10-11a)

       3. Great Blessing - (v.11b)

       4. Great Blessing - (vv.12-17)

   C. Reality of Guaranteed Fulfillment - (Application)

       1. Death does Not annul it - (vv.12-13)

       2. Sin can Not destroy it - (vv.14-15)

       3. Time will Not exhaust it - (v.16)

III. Reaction to Promises — (2 Samuel 7:18-29)

   A. Sit in God's Presence - (7:18-24)

   B. Stand on God's Promises - (7:18-24)