Through Many Dangers, Toils, and Snares

May 18, 2025 Speaker: Mike Law Series: I Samuel

Scripture: 1 Samuel 23:1–29

Sermon Outline
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1 Samuel 23:1-29
“Through Many Dangers, Toils, and Snares”
Introduction

Context

Sermon in a Sentence: God will bring you through danger by his precepts, promises, and providence.

1. God Delivers You Through His Precepts [1 Samuel 23:1-14]
a. God Delivers Keilah [1 Samuel 23:1-5]
b. God Delivers David [1 Samuel 23:6-14, cf. 1 Sam. 22:6-23; Ex. 28:6-14; Dt. 33:8, 10; Nu. 27:21; Prov. 16:33; Acts 1:26; 2 Pet. 1:3; 2 Tim. 3:16-17; Heb. 4:15-16; Jam. 1:5; Prov. 11:14]

2. God Strengthens You Through His Promises [1 Samuel 23:15-18]
a. Strength Through Personal Presence [1 Samuel 23:16, cf. Rom. 12:15; 1 Thess. 5:11; Heb. 10:24-25; Gal. 6:2]
b. Strength Through God’s Power [1 Samuel 23:17, cf. Psa. 56:3-4]
c. Strength Through God’s Promises [1 Samuel 23:17, cf. Luk. 24:25-26; 1 Sam. 18:3-4; 20:14-16; 1 Cor. 15:25]

3. God Protects You Through His Providence [1 Samuel 23:19-29]
a. The Betrayal of the Ziphites [1 Samuel 23:19-24, cf. 1 Sam. 22:6-23; Ps. 41:9; Matt. 26:49-50; Jhn. 16:2; Ps. 54]
b. The Battle with the Philistines [1 Samuel 23:25-29, cf. Ps. 18:2, 19:14, 28:1]

Conclusion

 

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