
The Greater David: A Biblical Tale of Victory Over Giants
Discover the inspiring story of David and Goliath from 1 Samuel 17, where a young shepherd defeats a giant with faith and courage. Explore the symbolism and meaning of this iconic biblical event, drawing parallels with facing challenges in life and trusting in God for victory.
Download Presentation

Please find below an Image/Link to download the presentation.
The content on the website is provided AS IS for your information and personal use only. It may not be sold, licensed, or shared on other websites without obtaining consent from the author. If you encounter any issues during the download, it is possible that the publisher has removed the file from their server.
You are allowed to download the files provided on this website for personal or commercial use, subject to the condition that they are used lawfully. All files are the property of their respective owners.
The content on the website is provided AS IS for your information and personal use only. It may not be sold, licensed, or shared on other websites without obtaining consent from the author.
E N D
Presentation Transcript
The Greater David, The Greater Victory I Samuel 17
Introducing David I Samuel 16:18: Behold, I have seen a son of Jesse the Bethlehemite, who is skillful in playing, a man of valor, a man of war, prudent in speech, and a man of good presence, and the Lord is with him. 16:21: And David came to Saul and entered his service
David in the Kings Armor I Samuel 17:38,39: Then Saul clothed David with his armor. He put a helmet of bronze on his head and clothed him with a coat of mail, and David strapped his sword over his armor. And he tried in vain to go, for he had not tested them. Then David said to Saul, I cannot go with these, for I have not tested them.
David and Goliath I Samuel 17:1-11: The impossible situation.
David and Goliath I Samuel 17:1-11: The impossible situation. I Samuel 17:22-26: David identifies the REAL offense.
David and Goliath I Samuel 17:1-11: The impossible situation. I Samuel 17:22-26: David identifies the REAL offense. I Samuel 17:40-53: David faces and defeats Goliath, leading Israel to advance and victory.
The Meaning of David and Goliath
The Meaning of David and Goliath Common Interpretation: We are like David in this story, and in life we face Goliaths. If that happens, trust God, and He will help you defeat the giant in front of you.
The Meaning of David and Goliath
The Meaning of David and Goliath It s About Jesus.
David and Jesus Both born in Bethlehem. Jerusalem (and Bethlehem) The City of David. Both prophesied to be King of Israel. 30 yrs old: David becomes King, Jesus begins public ministry. Jesus will reign on David s eternal throne. Jesus = Son of David Jesus = Root of David Jesus = Root and Descendant of David
David and Jesus David is a foreshadowing of Jesus Christ.
Gods Impossible Promises Psalm 103: For as high as the heavens are above the earth, so great is his steadfast love toward those who fear him. As far as the east is from the west, so far does he remove our transgressions from us. As a father shows compassion to his children, so the Lord shows compassion to those who fear him.
More to the story II Samuel 21:15-22
The Total Victory of Christ I Corinthians 15:25-26: For he must reign until he has put all his enemies under his feet. The last enemy to be destroyed is death. For God has put all things in subjection under his feet.