The Life of David: Shepherd. Poet. Warrior. Friend. KING.

New sermon series: The Life of David: Shepherd. Poet. Warrior. Friend. KING. See all sermons in this series.

Looks can be deceiving.

Text: 1 Samuel 16:1-13

Introduction

• David is pointing to the type of life that God blesses.
• David pointing to a greater King – Jesus

How can you put yourself in a position to be used by God?

1. Focus more on your inside than your outside.
   1. Godliness (Acts 13:22)
   2. Integrity (1 Samuel 17:34-35, Psalm 78:70-72)
   3. Humility (Psalm 89:20, 1 Timothy 4:8)
2. Be faithful in the little things.
3. Be patient and willing to wait.

 A foreshadowing

• Jesus is the Faithful Shepherd who gives his life for the sheep.
• Jesus is the Anointed One – the King through whom God will bring about the deliverance of his people.

Sermon series: The Life of David: Shepherd. Poet. Warrior. Friend. KING. See all sermons in this series.

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