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David and the Messiah

Covenant, Kingship, and the Son of David

Proposed: follow the Davidic covenant (2 Sam 7:12-16) through the royal psalms to the NT confession of Jesus as Son of David.

Proposed outline

  1. The Davidic covenant (2 Sam 7:12-16)
  2. Royal psalms (Ps 2; Ps 110)
  3. Prophetic hope for a Davidic king (Isa 9:6-7; Jer 23:5)
  4. Jesus’ question about David’s Lord (Matt 22:41-45)
  5. Peter’s Pentecost argument (Acts 2:29-36)
  6. Paul: descended from David (Rom 1:3-4)

Key passages

Categories: Messianic, Comparative Studies, Prophecy

Series: Messianic Series, Christ in the Old Testament

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