TRYING TO GET IN THE WRONG WAY
2 Samuel 1.1-16
Living In The Light Of A New Kingdom – Part 1 of 3
Matthew 7.21 “Not everyone who says to me, ‘Lord, Lord,’ will enter the kingdom of heaven …” (esv)
v. 2 “… he fell to the ground and paid homage.” (esv)
v. 10 “… my lord.” (esv)
RELIGIOUS PEOPLE DON’T ENTER GOD’S KINGDOM BECAUSE THEY FAIL TO …
ABANDON Human Games IN FAVOR OF Divine Truth
v. 6 “By chance I happened to be on Mount Gilboa, and there was Saul …”
2 Samuel 4.10 “… a man told me, ‘Saul is dead,’ and thought he was bringing good news …” (niv)
v. 16 “Your blood is on your own head because your own mouth testified against you …” (csb)
Psalm 143.2 “Do not bring your servant into judgment, for no one alive is righteous in your sight.” (csb)
APPRECIATE THE VALUE OF The Death of God’s Anointed
v. 14 “How is it you were not afraid to put out your hand to destroy the LORD’s anointed?” (esv)
Acts 2.36 “… know for certain that God has made him both Lord and Christ, this Jesus whom you crucified.” (esv)
1 Peter 1.18–19 “You know that it was not with perishable things such as silver or gold that you were redeemed … but with the preciousbloodofChrist …”
Isaiah 53.5 “But he was pierced for our transgressions, he was crushed for our iniquities, the punishment that brought us peace was upon him, and by his wounds we are healed.” (niv)


