The Life of David: 2 Sam. 4:1-5:5 | Christ's Road to Coronation

Doctrine: David’s road to Coronation foreshadows Christ’s path to Humiliation and Exaltation   Q: How does David’s journey to kingship foreshadow Christ’s path to coronation?   I. David was born in Bethlehem  II. David was promised a Son who would reign forever  III. David was a Shepherd  IV. David was a man after God’s own heart  V. David was anointed king privately in his father’s house   VI. David’s kingship was a fulfillment of prophecy  VII. David appeared suddenly on the scene doing mighty works  VIII. David’s popularity made leadership insanely jealous  IX. David was despised and rejected by Israel    X. David was a homeless wanderer  XI. David’s path to the throne was marked by suffering and bloodshed  XII. After a season of humility David was exalted to kingly glory  XIII. David made a covenant with his people