Some chapters in the Bible are vital to know, even if they may not seem to be super applicable to our lives. 2nd Samuel 7 is one of those chapters. Today, we'll look at this passage and see how these few verses lay the path for the arrival of our Lord and King. Join us! DISCUSSION AND STUDY QUESTIONS: 1. The podcast mentioned that 2nd Samuel 7 is one of the most important chapters in the Old Testament. Why is that? 2. In this chapter, the Lord makes several key promises to David. What was the occasion that led to these promises? Why did David's efforts result in God giving these promises to him? 3. What was God's promise in verse 9? 4. What were God's promises in verses 10 & 11? 5. What was God's promise in verse 12? 6. What were God's promises in verses 12 and 16? 7. Ultimately, what is the kingdom that God is speaking about in these promises? 8. In light of Matthew 1:1 and Luke 1:32-33, how did Jesus fulfill these promises? 9. Take a moment to reflect on how you live as a Christian. What about your life demonstrates that you're living as a citizen of Christ's kingdom? Is there anything that does not reflect this? Check out our Bible Study Guide on the Key Chapters of Genesis! Available on Amazon! To see our dedicated podcast website with access to all our episodes and other resources, visit us at: www.keychapters.org. Find us on all major platforms, or use these direct links: Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/6OqbnDRrfuyHRmkpUSyoHv Itunes: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/366-key-chapters-in-the-bible/id1493571819 YouTube: Key Chapters of the Bible on YouTube. As always, we are grateful to be included in the "Top 100 Bible Podcasts to Follow" from Feedspot.com. Also for regularly being awarded "Podcast of the Day" from PlayerFM. Special thanks to Joseph McDade for providing our theme music.