What's The Meaning of Life? | 2 Samuel 6

Summary

2 Samuel 6 displays God’s holiness as David seeks to establish his kingdom in Jerusalem with God as the Eternally Enthroned One. Do you want God in your life? Do you fear God? Do you worship God with your entire life?

Key Takeaways

• Learning from David
  • Do you want to know God? (2 Samuel 6:1-4)
  • Do you fear God? (2 Samuel 6:5-11)
  • Do you worship God with your entire life? (2 Samuel 6:12-23)
• Looking through David
• We are only able to know God, fear God and worship God because of Christ’s finished work. Through his atoning work, we are now able to have a relationship with the Holy One.

Discussing and Applying the Sermon

• Where is God not present in your life? Why is he absent: apathy, fear, pride, etc.?
• Where is there compromise in your life? In what areas do you need to seek true repentance and accountability?
• Do you stand in awe, reverence and respect towards God? How can we cultivate that kind of love towards God together in community?
• Do you want to know him and live according to his ways? How can we help each other grow in faithfulness?
• Who are you in private? What functional idols do you worship when no one is watching? What do those idols say about what we are wanting in those moments?