1 Samuel 17:25, 57-58

1 Samuel 18:1-9, 14

Success is a good thing.

Deuteronomy 8:10-11

Luke 12:16-21

1 Timothy 6:9

David acquired new benefits.

Proverbs 27:21

The Dangers of Success:

Arrogance / pride

Complacency

Failure to listen / learn

Teaching as "the expert"

2 Corinthians 1:8-9

VALUABLE LESSONS:

1) Forgive people as you move through life.

2) Give to God -- and help others.

3) Be grateful every day of your life!