Our Covenant with Christ: Absolute Surrender to Christ Our King

Background for Our Chapter

1. David's First Fight, 1 Sam 17:1-58
2. David's Faithful Friend, 1 Sam 18:1-30

Brief Outline of Our Chapter

1. An Eternal Friendship, 1 Sam 18:1-5
2. An Envious Fool, 1 Sam 18:6-16
3. An Enemy Forever, 1 Sam 18:17-30

II. EXHORTATION FOR OUR APPLICATION

Christ's Covenant Embraced, 1 Sam 18:1, 3

1. Substitution, 2 Cor 5:21a
2. Imputation, 2 Cor 5:21b
3. Satisfaction, Isa 53:10

Christ's Covenant Engaged, 1 Sam 18:4

1. robe, Rev 4:10 - (sovereignty)
2. armor, Psa 121:7 - (protection)
3. sword, Eph 6:10 - (battle)
4. bow, Phil 4:19 - (provision)
5. belt, Eph 6:14; Prov 3:5-6 - (complete trust)

Christ's Covenant Explained

1. Responsibility, Phil 2:12
2. Reason, Phil 2:13