Sermons on david and absalom: showing 1-15 of 111

Understanding Potential

Contributed by Wade M. Hughes, Sr on Dec 12, 2014

There are no sadder words of pen or tongue than the words what might have been... Study ABSALOM an understand lost potential.

UNDERSTANDING OUR POTENTIAL By Wade Martin Hughes, Sr. Kyfingers@aol.com NO SADDER WORDS OF PEN OR TONGUE THAN THE WORDS: WHAT MIGHT HAVE BEEN... Sooner or later we are going to have to rely on the PROMISES AND WORD OF GOD... I. WE HAVE THE TENDANCY TO BASE POTENTIAL ON EXTERNAL ...read more

Scripture: 1 Samuel 16:6-7

Denomination: Assembly Of God

How Will You Meet The King?

Contributed by Ian Humphrey on Nov 4, 2015

HOW WILL YOU MEET THE KING?

2 Sam. 19:40 - 20:4 & 13 - 22 HOW WILL YOU MEET THE KING? Intro: This chapter finds David returning to Jerusalem after a forced exile caused by Absalom his son. ...read more

Scripture: 2 Samuel 19:40-20:22

Denomination: Holiness

Agents Of Grace: Absalom Series

Contributed by Daniel Habben on Nov 1, 2015

Learn how God's chastisement is indeed an agent of his grace and not an agent of God's anger.

Have you ever witnessed a scene like this? You drive up to a crosswalk and stop because there is a pedestrian. But as that person starts to make his way to the other side of the road, you nervously watch a car in the opposite lane. The driver of this car doesn’t seem to see that there is a ...read more

Scripture: 2 Samuel 15:1-19:8

Denomination: Lutheran

Heart Matters: Resentment Series

Contributed by David Jeffery on Jul 6, 2015

A transcript of a narrative sermon from 2 Samuel 13 dealing with resentment and unforgiveness. Homiletical statement: A heart of resentment destroys your relationships and only leads to death.

Absalom had finally figured out a way to kill his brother. And if there was anybody that needed to die, it was his brother Amnon. Amnon, that snake. That pathetic excuse for a human being. That vile monster. He needed to die. What he had done, somebody needed to do something about it, and ...read more

Scripture: 2 Samuel 13:1-39

Denomination: Assembly Of God

Psalm 5 - A Prayer For Protection Series

Contributed by Philip Harrelson on May 21, 2014

This message deals with David again in his request that the Lord would protect him from his enemies who were under the sway of Absalom.

A PRAYER FOR PROTECTION TEXT: Psalm 5:1-12 Psalms 5:1-12 KJV To the chief Musician upon Nehiloth, A Psalm of David. Give ear to my words, O LORD, consider my meditation. [2] Hearken unto the voice of my cry, my King, and my God: for unto thee will I pray. [3] My voice shalt thou hear in ...read more

Scripture: Psalms 5:1-12

Denomination: Pentecostal

Are You Ignoring Someone? Series

Contributed by David Rigg on Feb 8, 2015

This sermon is about those times when we ignore God and what can happen when we fail to forgive someone.

Are You Ignoring Someone? 2 Samuel 14:25-33 25 Now in all Israel there was no one who was praised as much as Absalom for his good looks. From the sole of his foot to the crown of his head there was no blemish in him. 26And when he cut the hair of his head--at the end of every year he cut it ...read more

Scripture: 2 Samuel 14:25-33

Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

Grudges Are Like A Cancer Series

Contributed by David Rigg on Apr 12, 2015

This sermon shows us what can happen when people hold onto grudges.

Grudges Are Like A Cancer 2 Samuel 16:15-23 15 Meanwhile Absalom and all the people, the men of Israel, came to Jerusalem; and Ahithophel was with him. 16And so it was, when Hushai the Archite, David's friend, came to Absalom, that Hushai said to Absalom, "Long live the king! Long live the ...read more

Scripture: 2 Samuel 16:15-23

Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

Psalm 3 - The Dark Hour Of Sunrise Series

Contributed by Philip Harrelson on Apr 7, 2014

The beginning of the Davidic psalms. In a series of sermons from the Psalms as they are preached through by chapter.

Psalms 3:1-8 KJV A Psalm of David, when he fled from Absalom his son. LORD, how are they increased that trouble me! many are they that rise up against me. [2] Many there be which say of my soul, There is no help for him in God. Selah. [3] But thou, O LORD, art a shield for me; my glory, and ...read more

Scripture: Psalms 3:1-8

Denomination: Pentecostal

Who Might Be Trying To Steal Your Heart? Series

Contributed by David Rigg on Feb 12, 2015

This sermon can be adapted for a Sunday close to Valentines Day.

WHO MIGHT BE TRYING TO STEAL YOUR HEART? 2 Samuel 15:1-6 1After this it happened that Absalom provided himself with chariots and horses, and fifty men to run before him. 2 Now Absalom would rise early and stand beside the way to the gate. So it was, ...read more

Scripture: 2 Samuel 15:1-6

Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

Be Careful With Religious Acting People Series

Contributed by David Rigg on Mar 8, 2015

This sermon deals with religious acting people and how we should be careful.

Be Careful With Religious Acting People 2 Samuel 15:7-17 7 Now it came to pass after forty years that Absalom said to the king, "Please, let me go to Hebron and pay the vow which I made to the Lord. 8 For your servant took a vow while I dwelt at Geshur in Syria, saying, 'If the Lord indeed ...read more

Scripture: 2 Samuel 15:7-17

Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

2 Samuel

Contributed by John Mccormack on Aug 24, 2015

GOD'S ETERNAL PLAN

2 SAMUEL OBSERVATION: SECOND SAMUEL IS THE STORY OF DAVID’S FORTY YEAR REIGN AS KING OF ISRAEL. IT SPEAKS TO HIS MORAL FAILURE AND RESULTING CONSEQUENCES PARTICULARLY AS IT RELATES TO HIS SON ABSALOM. ABSALOM WAS THE THIRD SON OF KING DAVID BY HIS WIFE MAACAH. ...read more

Scripture: 2 Samuel 19:4-119:4

Denomination: Baptist

The Message Of Ahimaaz Lives On Today Series

Contributed by David Rigg on May 3, 2015

This sermon is about delivering the full message of the Bible, not just what people want to hear!

Scripture: 2 Samuel 18:19-33

Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

Permissiveness Can Lead To Much Sorrow Series

Contributed by David Rigg on Jan 11, 2015

This sermon deals with the results of King David's failure to discipline his children.

Permissiveness Can Lead To Much Sorrow 2 Samuel 13:17-39 17 Then he called his servant who attended him, and said, "Here! Put this woman out, away from me, and bolt the door behind her." 18Now she had on a robe of many colors, for the king's virgin daughters wore such apparel. And his servant ...read more

Scripture: 2 Samuel 13:17-39

Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

What To Do When A Friend Loses A Loved One Series

Contributed by David Rigg on May 17, 2015

What should we do when a friend loses a loved one to death? This sermon gives us some answers.

What To Do When A Friend Loses A Loved One 2 Samuel 19:1-7 1 And Joab was told, "Behold, the king is weeping and mourning for Absalom." 2So the victory that day was turned into mourning for all the people. For the people heard it said that day, "The king is grieved for his son." 3And the ...read more

Scripture: 2 Samuel 19:1-7

Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

Walking By Faith When You Don't Know What Will Happen Next. Series

Contributed by David Rigg on Apr 19, 2015

This sermon examines how God works in circumstances we don't understand. It also deals with telling lies.

Walking by Faith When You Don't Know What Will Happen Next. 2 Samuel 17:1-29 1 Moreover Ahithophel said to Absalom, "Now let me choose twelve thousand men, and I will arise and pursue David tonight. 2I will come upon him while he is weary and weak, and make him afraid. And all the people who ...read more

Scripture: 2 Samuel 17:1-29

Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational