Cary Cox, from 2 Samuel 16. As David leaves flees from Absalom, more and more layers of shame are heaped upon him as consequences of his sin. He is cursed and betrayed. Christ Jesus also walked in shame to the cross, where he bore the curse for our sin!
Tag: consequences of sin
Schemes and Kings and Things
Cary Cox, from 2 Samuel 14. Everyone is scheming and manipulating to fix the kingdom. But God is working out his plan. David’s half-hearted ‘forgiveness’ of Absalom contrasts with the full and gracious reconciliation believers have experienced through the gospel of Jesus Christ!
Evil in Your Own House
Cary Cox, from 2 Samuel 13. David’s family begin to experience the terrible consequences of David’s sin. We answer the question, “Why are disturbing stories like this in the Bible?”
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