“Victorious Savior”

From 1 Samuel 17:45-52

1. will always give me .

📖 1 Samuel 14:52 (NLT) The Israelites fought constantly with the Philistines throughout Saul’s lifetime.

Goliath appeared and .

📖 1 Samuel 17:4-11 (NLT) Then Goliath, a Philistine champion from Gath, came out of the Philistine ranks to face the forces of Israel. He was over nine feet tall! 5 He wore a bronze helmet, and his bronze coat of mail weighed 125 pounds. 6 He also wore bronze leg armor, and he carried a bronze javelin on his shoulder. 7 The shaft of his spear was as heavy and thick as a weaver’s beam, tipped with an iron spearhead that weighed 15 pounds. His armor bearer walked ahead of him carrying a shield. 8 Goliath stood and shouted a taunt across to the Israelites. “Why are you all coming out to fight?” he called. “I am the Philistine champion, but you are only the servants of Saul. Choose one man to come down here and fight me! 9 If he kills me, then we will be your slaves. But if I kill him, you will be our slaves! 10 I defy the armies of Israel today! Send me a man who will fight me!” 11 When Saul and the Israelites heard this, they were terrified and deeply shaken.

2. begins with a to use my normal skills so that there is a .

brought his .

📖 1 Samuel 17:34-37 (NLT) But David said to Saul, “Your servant used to keep sheep for his father. And when there came a lion, or a bear, and took a lamb from the flock, 35 I went after him and struck him and delivered it out of his mouth. And if he arose against me, I caught him by his beard and struck him and killed him. 36 Your servant has struck down both lions and bears, and this uncircumcised Philistine shall be like one of them, for he has defied the armies of the living God.” 37 And David said, “The Lord who delivered me from the paw of the lion and from the paw of the bear will deliver me from the hand of this Philistine.”

There’s always on the .

  • From family (loved ones): 1 Samuel 17: 28
  • From leaders in your life: 1 Samuel 17:33
  • From the enemy: 1 Samuel 17:43-44

3. is my , eternally my .

David fought Goliath so others would know God saves.

📖 1 Samuel 17:46-47 (ESV) “… that all the earth may know that there is a God in Israel, 47 and that all this assembly may know that the Lord saves not with sword and spear.”

Jesus beat Sin so other people would be saved.

📖 John 3:17 (ESV) For God did not send his Son into the world to condemn the world, but in order that the world might be saved through him. 

, I serve God so others .

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