“The Power to Restore”

Dispatches from 2 Samuel
Written By Steve Gentry

Main Scripture - 2 Samuel 19:9-40

Restoring Broken Trust Requires Effort

  • 2 Samuel 19:9-15

  • Romans 12:18

  • Ephesians 4:1-3

Forgiveness Restores What Vengeance Would Destroy

  • 2 Samuel 19:16-23

  • Romans 12:19

  • Ephesians 4:31-32

  • Matthew 6:14-15

Grace Redefines Your Concept of Reward

  • 2 Samuel 19:31-40

  • Luke 17:10

  • Matthew 25:21

Application Points:

  • Seek to restore rather than retaliate

  • Ignore the counsel of the vengeful

  • Forgive as you have been forgiven

  • Serve for the joy of Christ, not the reward of men

Steve Gentry
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