The Table of Grace

Scripture Verses

2 Samuel 9:1-13

Outline

This chapter is not just about David’s covenant faithfulness to Jonathan it also represents God’s covenant faithfulness to His people. 

2 Samuel 9

  • Extending mercy
  • Covenant faithfulness
  • Promise keeping
  • Incredible grace

Reference

  • 1 Samuel 10:13-14, 16-17; 24:20-22

Hesed

  • Kindness -favor, good deed, merciful, pity
  • “Wrapping up in itself all the positive attributes of God: love, faithfulness, mercy, grace, kindness, loyalty – in short, acts of devotion and loving kindness that go beyond the requirements of duty.” 

2 Samuel 9

  • Lodebar – no pasture
  • Machir – 17:27-29
  • Mephibosheth – from the mouth of shame
  • Merib-Baal – He who contends with Baal 

Mephibosheth

  • Lameness
  • Heriditary
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