1. The sure mercies of David Study 5 – “An everlasting covenant, ordered in all things and sure”

2. Structure of final chapters of 2 Samuel The sure mercies of David

3. David’s psalm of thanksgiving The sure mercies of David

5. And as brightness of morning, He shall rise the Sun of an unclouded dawn, shining forth after rain upon tender grass out of the earth. Though my house is not so with Ail, yet He hath appointed for me the Covenant of the Olahm, ordered in everything and sure: truly this is all my salvation, and all my delight, though he cause it not to spring forth. But the wicked shall be all of them as a thorn-bush to be thrust away; yet without hand shall they be taken; The sure mercies of David

6. David’s last words reveal his absolute conviction in the promises of God – he expresses his confidence in “the sure mercies of David”.

7. The sure mercies of David

11. “This Eternal Spirit in his multi- tudinous manifestation is the Sun, belonging to the morning of that great day in which the world shall be ruled in righteousness; and Yahweh’s glory shall cover the earth as the waters cover the sea. The Spirit in David contemplating this ek pollon eis, and vice versa, the One-in-Many, the future ruling body upon earth, says... The sure mercies of David

13. The sun of righteousness The sure mercies of David

14. A morning without clouds The sure mercies of David

15. David looks to the future The sure mercies of David

16. Covenant of Olahm The sure mercies of David

17. The wicked destroyed The sure mercies of David

18. Triumph through crucifixion The sure mercies of David

19. Divine judgement to come “burned” - saraph - to be on fire. Root of Seraphim (= Saints). The sure mercies of David

20. Yahweh’s furnace in Zion The sure mercies of David

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