The Old Testament Witness to Christ and His Kingdom, Student Workbook, SW09

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b. Jesus, Luke 2.7

3. He was chosen and anointed by God to rule over God’s people Israel.

a. David, 1 Sam. 16.12

b. Jesus, Matt. 3.16-17

4. He was a shepherd, risking his life for the sheep.

a. David, 1 Sam. 17.32-36

b. Jesus, John 10.11

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5. He was sent to his brothers, who derided and rejected him.

a. David, 1 Sam. 17.28

b. Jesus, John 7.3-5

6. As a warrior of the Lord, he defeated the enemy of God who had brought shame and fear upon the people.

a. David, 1 Sam. 17.49-51

b. Jesus, Heb. 2.14-15