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2 Samuel is a story of triumph and disaster, both personal and national. It is the account of the rise and fall and rise of a great king, David of Israel. But it is also the story of the God who rules his people, who forgives his people, and who promises to send the King whose greatest fall will bring our eternal rise. This accessible, absorbing expository guide opens up this book for new and...

the highest heaven, cannot contain you. How much less this temple I have built!” (1 Kings 8:27; see also Acts 7:48–49). Indeed, it’s God who has provided for David (2 Samuel 7:8–11). Having asked, “Are you the one to build me a house?” God now flips the pronouns in verses 8–9. David’s perspective is turned on its head. David’s focus has been on what he might do for God. But what really matters is what God has done for David: “I took you … I have been with you … I have cut off all your enemies … I
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