Nathan the Prophet Confronts David About His Sin
2 Samuel 12:1-15 · May 29, 2024
Pastor Robert Furrow explores Nathan’s confrontation of David and the king’s response to his sin. Through David’s repentance in Psalm 51 and the joy of forgiveness in Psalm 32, the message reflects on God’s goodness and his call to turn from sin.
Timestamps
00:00 Introduction
04:57 A few things the Bible says about repentance and forgiveness - #1 Peter talks about one of the reasons Jesus has not returned (2 Peter 3:9)
06:47 #2 The call of sinners to repentance (Luke 5:32)
07:08 #3 Jesus loves, rebukes and chastens (Revelation 3:19)
07:30 #4 The goodness of God leads us to repentance (Romans 2:4)
08:13 #5 Godly sorrow produces repentance leading to salvation (2 Corinthians 7:10)
09:24 David judges someone else’s lighter sin in a severe way (2 Samuel 12:1-6; 1 Corinthians 11:31)
12:23 Nathan reveals David's sin (2 Samuel 12:7-8; James 1:15-17)
17:23 When we live a sinful lifestyle, we are despising the commandments of the Lord (2 Samuel 12:9-15)
25:39 David repents from his sin (Psalm 51)
31:50 The joy of forgiveness (Psalm 32:1-11)
34:56 God gives people time to repent. Are you in the middle of that time now?
35:38 The only sin God cannot forgive is the one you will not repent from
36:14 When we turn to sin, we are forgetting about God’s goodness
36:39 Closing prayer
