Dancing, Disappointment & the Second Person God

Dancing, Disappointment & the Second Person God

8/7/14

2 Samuel 7:18-29

Chris Breslin

 

“Consider that the first time someone spoke of God in the third person and therefore no longer with but about God was that very moment when the question resounded, ‘Did God really say? (Gen 3:1).’ This fact ought to make us think.” –Helmut Thielicke (A Little Exercise for Young Theologians)

 

Scripture

2 Samuel 6:11

2 Samuel 6:21

Isaiah 6

Exodus 3

Exodus 34:29-35

Genesis 32:22-32

Acts 9

Luke 24:13-35

Hebrews 1:1-2

1 Peter 2:9

 

This Sunday’s Songs

How Great Thou Art, Boberg/Hine

Your Grace is Enough, Maher

10,000 Reasons (Bless the Lord), Redman/Myrin

Breathe on Me, Hatch/Gray

God With Us, Ingram/Jordan

 

Further Reading on David

The Art of Biblical Narrative by Robert Alter

The David Story: A Translation of 1 & 2 Samuel by Robert Alter

1 Samuel as Christian Scripture by Stephen Chapman

1 Samuel (Word Biblical Commentary) by Ralph Klein

Leap Over A Wall: Earthly Spirituality for Everyday Christians by Eugene Peterson

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