Dr. McKellar’s Lesson for June 10, 2018

“At the King’s Table”   2 Samuel 9:1-13   Bible Study   06/10/18

-Truth is often stranger than fiction!

I. A King’s question about “kindness”

• a covenant remembered
• a royal interview with Ziba

II. A meeting with Mephibosheth

• protection
• provision
• position
• perspective

III. A recognition of repetition

• kindness
• table
• lame

IV. So what?

• The nature of God’s kindness makes your neediness the only qualification for receiving it
• Consider the source of David’s kindness
• Make the NT connection
• Receive it, relish it and relay it!
• “While all our hearts and all our songs join to admire the feast, each of us cries with thankful tongue, ‘Lord, why was I a guest?’” -Isaac Watts
• “Nothing in my hands I bring, Simply to Thy cross I cling; Naked, come to Thee for dress, Helpless, look to Thee for grace: Foul, I to the fountain fly, Wash me, Savior, or I die.” (Toplady)