The Spirit of the LORD

Introduction:

I. Comes upon David (vs. 13)
A. Who is already a believer

B.  With special powers

C.  At His anointing

D.  In his office

II. Departs from Saul
A. Who is not a believer

B.  When a distressing spirit enters him (vs. 14) 

C.  Whose advisers fail (vss. 15, 16)

D.  Who seeks relief (vs. 17)

III. Works in David
A. To give him a good testimony (vs. 18)

B.  To advance him in Saul's court (vss. 19-22)

C.  To bring relief to Saul (vs. 23)

Conclusion: