Who led David to number the people? One place you read that it was God and yet in another place it was Satan. Is this a contradiction in the word of God?
This chapter is a living illustration of James 1:14-15. Amnon is tempted with his own lust. He falls into sin and it leads to his death. This lesson is a warning to us all.
In this chapter, one of the great men of God in the Bible falls deeply into sin. How could David do such a thing?
This lesson greatly illustrates a choice made by each person. Will they live their life by conviction or by convenience?
What a difference we see between Saul and David. One impressed men by his exterior appearance; the other impressed God by the condition of his heart.
