Sex Scandal in the Palace

2 Samuel 11

1. Sexual sin is often the result of gradual compromises over time.
2. Sexual desire is not wrong but can quickly get out of control.
3. No one is immune to sexual sin and its ability to cloud judgment. 

Three action steps:

1. Develop a plan that will help you avoid undue temptation.
2. Invite others to help encourage you to remain faithful.
3. Cultivate a love for the King and His Kingdom that far exceeds your own desires.

Take Action!

Deuteronomy 17:14-20, 1 Sam 21:5, 2 Samuel 1:13-16

1. What is the Spirit prompting you to do because of hearing this message?
2. How might God be calling you to align with his purpose for sexual
3. What does it mean to say with great power comes great responsibility in the context of 2 Samuel 11?
4. How does David abuse his power in this account of Scripture?
5. Based on Uriah’s example, what action steps do you need to incorporate in your life?
6. Who do you need to share this message with this week?