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University Reformed ChurchFebruary 16, 2026 · 1 hr 27 min

A sermon on 2 Samuel 18

Name: A sermon on 2 Samuel 18
Uploaded: 2026-02-16T05:38:44.000Z
Duration: 87 min 11 s
Description: David's uncontrolled grief over Absalom exposes a father's grief, guilt, and fear about his son's unknown eternal state, while pointing Christian parents toward hope for wandering children grounded not in certainty about the child but in the mercy of the greater Son who secures the believer's own assurance.

David's uncontrolled grief over Absalom exposes a father's grief, guilt, and fear about his son's unknown eternal state, while pointing Christian parents toward hope for wandering children grounded not in certainty about the child but in the mercy of the greater Son who secures the believer's own assurance.

Originally titled “2/15/26 URC 10:45 am Worship Service”

Stories told

death of absalom david and bathsheba amnon and tamar nathan confronts david joab rebukes david

Scripture referenced

2 Samuel 18:19 Romans 8 2 Samuel 19:8 Hebrews 4 Romans 10 1 Corinthians 13 2 Samuel 18:8 2 Samuel 18:19–8 Proverbs 19 Proverbs 19:1 Proverbs 19:2 Proverbs 19:22–23

4 further passing references are in the index and searchable.