The Sure Mercies of David

The class explores the covenant God made with David, focusing on how the promises to David are central to understanding Isaiah's prophecies and the fulfillment of those promises through Jesus Christ. It discusses the significance of David in the New Testament and the implications of Jesus being the seed of David for salvation.

Passages: 2 Samuel 7, Isaiah 20, Romans 1:3, Acts 2, Acts 13, Isaiah 11

The class discusses Jesus Christ's lineage as the son of David, emphasizing the importance of his genealogy in proving his right to fulfill the covenant promises. It also explores the theological implications of Jesus being more than just the son of David, including his role as the son of God and the fulfillment of the atonement.

Passages: Matthew 1:1-17, Luke 3:23-38, Matthew 21:9, Matthew 22:41-46, Acts 13:22-23, John 7:34-36