In this episode we conclude our study of the book of 2 Samuel by looking at its last chapter through the lens of what Dr. Saleska has taught us so faithfully over the years.
How can David sing of being completely “blameless,” and where does the Trinity appear in chapter 23? Click here for more of Dr. Saleska’s rich reflections on the book of 2 Samuel.
After a quick recap of chapter 21, Dr. Saleska reflects on some of the fascinating ways that David’s lengthy psalm of praise in chapter 22 bears witness to the person and work of Christ. Check it out!
How does David's behavior upon returning to Jerusalem foreshadow the person and work of Christ? Click here for more from Dr. Saleska about the book of 2 Samuel.
How would Absalom make his way back into Jerusalem, and what does this account have to do with "great David's greater Son"? Click here for more of Dr. Saleska's reflections on the book of 2 Samuel.
How should we understand David's role in the disturbing events that take place in chapter 13? Click here for an answer to that and more as Dr. Saleska continues our study of 2 Samuel.
Why does David behave the way that he does before and after his child dies? Click here as Dr. Saleska brings our study of the David and Bathsheba incident to a close.
How does our Lord deal with repentance and forgiveness, sin and its consequences? Click here as Dr. Saleska walks us through the prophet Nathan’s interaction with David and its aftermath.
David is victorious once again in chapter 10, but it all takes a turn for the worse in chapter 11. Click here for Dr. Saleska’s Christ-centered thoughts on this extremely pivotal era in the history of Israel and the life of David.
How do the spread of David’s kingdom (chapter 8) and his kindness to Jonathan’s son Mephibosheth (chapter 9) foreshadow the person and work of Christ? Click here for more of our study of 2 Samuel with Dr. John Saleska, Director Emeritus of the Concordia Bible Institute.
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