I. Review


II. David’s greatest sin was directed by God to discipline and bless
1. 1-9- The census tries to feed David’s pride
A. But nothing was happening against God’s will (1)
B. The census wasn’t sin, but David made it sin (2-4)
C. The census shows the greatness of Israel and David (5-9 )

2. 10-17 The conscience and the word crush David’s conscience
A. David is convicted by his conscience (10)

Know your desires
Why do desires become demands?
Repent!
Ask God to forgive the desire replacing Him
Prayerfully submit these desires back to Jesus Christ

B. David is convicted by the prophet (11-14)





C. Israel is judged by Yahweh (15-17)