Through the Psalms 2024

095: The Davidic Covenant (Through the Psalms) 2 Samuel 7

Nov 15, 2025
A study of Psalm 89 that traces God’s promises from Abraham to David and beyond. Discussion of David’s rise, his wish to build a temple, and God’s surprising response to build a house for David. Examination of the Davidic Covenant promising an eternal descendant and throne. Connection of these promises forward to Christ, the kingdom, and how believers can respond in worship.
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ADVICE

Anchor Your Heart In God's Goodness

  • Do root your worldview in God’s goodness so life’s hardships don’t default you to suspicion of God.
  • Don Green urges believers to remember Calvary and providence so every event is seen as designed for their good.
ANECDOTE

David Dancing With The Ark In Jerusalem

  • David joyfully brought the ark to Jerusalem, dancing and wearing a linen ephod as a public display of delight in God's presence.
  • Don Green recounts 2 Samuel 6:12–15 to show David’s deep love for God's presence as the source of his joy.
INSIGHT

Covenant Survives Human Failure

  • God’s promise to David extends beyond Solomon to an indefinite future and is guaranteed by divine faithfulness.
  • Don Green emphasizes verse 16: the throne and kingdom of David will be established forever despite human failure.
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