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3. S e r m o n N o t e s “David Taught His Son To…"

4. I.David taught Solomon to: Be a man. 1 Kings 2:2 A.What has happened to our men? B.We need men today.

5. II.David taught Solomon to: To be a Godly man. vs. 3 & 4 A. Look in 1 Chronicles 28:9 as David talked to Solomon.

6. 1. David is giving Solomon the most important advice that he could give to him. 2. Acknowledge the God of your Father. a. Serve God with wholehearted devotion

7. b.Serve God with a willing mind. c.Seek God and He will be found. d.“If” you forsake Him…

8. B.How did David teach Solomon to be a Godly man? 1.Through example. 2.Through sacrifice.

9. III.David taught Solomon to be a just man. 1 Kings 2:5-8 A.David is preparing Solomon for some later political decisions.

10. B.Men you must prepare your children how to be real men. IV.David taught Solomon to be a grateful man. 1 Kings 2:7 A.David remembered Barzillai’s kindness.

11. B.Many today are ungrateful to their forefathers. C.Ungrateful to our parents. D.Ungrateful to the Lord.

12. V.David taught Solomon to be a wise man. 1 Kings 2:9 A.Solomon prayed for wisdom. 1 Kings 3:7-10 B.Wisdom is displayed in several ways.

13. 1.Beginning of wisdom is the fear of God. Psalms 111:10 2.He that wins souls is wise. Proverbs 11:30 3.Wise men seek Christ. Matthew 2

14. 4.Wise men pray for wisdom. James 1:5 5.Where is your wisdom?

15. Summary: David taught Solomon to: l Be a man. vs. 2 l Be a Godly man. vs. 3 & 4 l Be a just man. vs. 5-8 l Be a grateful man. vs. 7 l Be a wise man. vs. 9