This talk was given by Andrew Horst
Notes:
Men and Women after God’s own heart – Acts 13:22
1 Samuel 13:5-14, 15:10-26, 16:6-13
How were Saul and David similar?
Both were anointed to reign over God’s people – same callingBoth had the Spirit of the Lord come upon them (1 Samuel 10)Both committed significant sins against the LordWhen confronted both Saul and David apologized (2 Samuel 12)What is the difference between them?
Looks can be deceiving, even to ourselves (Lord looks at heart) - Matthew 25:31-45
Saul excused sin, David acknowledged
A heart after God’s own heart welcomes correction and God’s leading Psalm 139:23-24A heart after God’s own heart will confess sin and be forgiven and cleansed Psalm 51:1-2A heart after God’s own heart longs for God1 John 1:7-9, Psalm 51:11, Psalm 63:1-3