Unlikely The Story of Mephibosheth Sermon Notes
August 24, 2023

Unlikely the Story of Mephibosheth

Back Story of Jonathan and David


[2Sa 4:4 ESV] 4 Jonathan, the son of Saul, had a son who was crippled in his feet. He was five years old when the news about Saul and Jonathan came from Jezreel, and his nurse took him up and fled, and as she fled in her haste, he fell and became lame. And his name was Mephibosheth.

What was your Meohibosheth Moment?


2 Samuel 9

We are Fallen and Broken

[Rom 3:23 ESV] 23 for all have sinned and fall short of the glory of God,

We are Pursued by the King

[Jhn 3:17 ESV] 17 For God did not send his Son into the world to condemn the world, but in order that the world might be saved through him.

The King’s table Covers our sins

[Luk 22:29-30 ESV] 29 and I assign to you, as my Father assigned to me, a kingdom, 30 that you may eat and drink at my table in my kingdom and sit on thrones judging the twelve tribes of Israel.

[1Jo 1:7 ESV] 7 But if we walk in the light, as he is in the light, we have fellowship with one another, and the blood of Jesus his Son cleanses us from all sin.


[Eph 2:8 ESV] 8 For by grace you have been saved through faith. And this is not your own doing; it is the gift of God,

[1Jo 3:1 ESV] 1 See what kind of love the Father has given to us, that we should be called children of God; and so we are. The reason why the world does not know us is that it did not know him.