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1 Chronicles 13-15

Sermon Outline:

  1. The Messiah is to give the Lord’s eyes to His people
  2. The Messiah is to awaken the fear of the Lord
  3. The Messiah is to awaken the desire for the rejoicing before the Lord

Family Discussion Questions:

  1. We know that David made a mistake in how the ark was carried - but what caused this mistake?
  2. How do the wars against the Philistines show that David began to learn from that mistake?
  3. What does the fear of the Lord mean?
  4. Does the fear of the Lord mean a person doesn’t love him
  5. How do these events in David’s life show that we should not invent new ways of worshipping him but be delighted by what he has provided for us?
  6. How did (and will) Jesus fulfil the messiah’s responsibilities - for fear and for joy before the Lord?
  7. What are some ways which you have forgotten the fear of the Lord?
  8. What makes being in the presence of God such a joy for Christ’s people?
  9. How does Christ give us confidence to approach the Lord with confidence and joy without eliminating the fear of the Lord?What texts might you use to explain this?