Article 42: David: Recognizing a servant

The Ark of the Covenant symbolism

Adoring a tangible object

King David would give into the ways of _____ , but always returned to the _____ with a ______. Which psalm is David's plea to God for mercy and forgiveness?

Sin, Lord, repentant heart, Psalm 51

Davidic Covenant

God's promise to King David of an everlasting dynasty

When David brought the Ark of the Covenant to the holy city of ______ he "came ______ before the Lord" and offered burnt offerings because in the midst of the people was _______

Jerusalem, dancing, Gods presence

Where do we see the fulfillment of the promise of the Davidic Covenant ? In the birth of ______ who is the descendant of _____

Jesus, David

King Davids friendship with Jonathan, Son of _______ was a deep, loving bond marked by ______ and ______

King Saul, Reconciliation, Sacrifice

Ark of the Covenant

a sacred chest that housed the tablets of the ten Commandments ; was placed within the sanctuary where God would come and dwell

Servant leadership

a type of leadership based on humble service to all of God's people

The Eucharist symbolism

adoring a living God through the Eucharist

The Davidic Covenant laid the foundation for the Jewish expectation of a _____ a descendant of David, and which is fulfilled by _____.

messiah, Jesus Christ

King David, who united the _______ and ________ tribes of Israel, led a life full of _________, showing the experience of being caught in the tension between the empty ________ of the world, and a life committed to the ______

northern, southern, contradictions, promises, will of God

The friendship of David and Jonathan is significant due to the fact that it shows us a side of King David that isn____ and ______ a man who is called by god to build ___________ leading to a deeper understanding of _______

tender, compassion, life giving relationships, God's covenant with his people

What is the "fuller sense" of the Israelites who worshipped the presence of God in the Ark of the Covenant ? ______

the Eucharist

the prophet _____ tells david not to build a house for the Lord, because the Lord's plan is to build a house for David, not a ______ but a royal ______ a line of _______ that will __________. This promise by God is called the Davidic Covenant

Nathan, building, dynasty, descendants, endure forever

Through davids sinful ways often hinder him in seeing the _______, he recognizes his need for _______. David models what is called servant leadership, extending _____ and ______ to all.

will of God, God's strength, mercy, compassion