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After the prophet Natan (Nathan) confronted David over his adultery with bat-Sheba (Bathsheba) and murder of her husband, Uriah, David expresses true repentance — revealed in Psalm 51 — and is granted mercy.
Thought Questions
What does God want from David?
What was God offering to David? Why didn’t Bathsheba say no?
Is God saying He would give David more wives?
Why did Nathan extend God’s forgiveness immediately after David acknowledged his sin?
What was David’s plea (Psalm 51)?
How did David respond to the illness of his son?
How does David respond to his son’s death? Is Solomon Bathsheba’s second son or fourth son (1Chron. 3:5, 14:4)?
Why would God want to point out that Solomon was Bathsheba’s son?
How was David able to wear a crown that was worth a talent of gold?
How did David remove the crown from the king’s head?
How could this be prophetic?
How did David punish the people of Ammon?
Why would God want Bathsheba to be a foremother of the Messiah?
Speaker: Daniel Agee. Reader: Jeff.