1. What is the meaning of 2 Samuel 22:47?

2. How does 2 Samuel 22:47 inspire trust in God's sovereignty and deliverance?

3. What does "The LORD lives" reveal about God's eternal nature and presence?

4. How can we practically "exalt" God in our daily lives as David did?

5. Which other scriptures emphasize God's role as "my Rock" and "my Savior"?

6. How does acknowledging God as "the Rock" strengthen your faith during trials?

7. How does 2 Samuel 22:47 affirm God's sovereignty and power in our lives today?

8. What historical context surrounds 2 Samuel 22:47, and how does it influence its interpretation?

9. How does 2 Samuel 22:47 reflect the themes of deliverance and divine protection?

10. What are the top 10 Lessons from 2 Samuel 22?

11. What does 'The Lord is My Rock' mean?

12. Why does God prohibit David from building the temple in 2 Samuel 7 yet allow Solomon to do so, raising questions of consistency in divine commands?

13. Why does God forbid David from building the temple in 1 Chronicles 22:8 but never give that explicit reason in the parallel accounts (e.g., 2 Samuel 7)?

14. (2 Samuel 22:10-11) How can the description of the heavens bending, God descending, and riding a cherub be reconciled with modern scientific understanding?1. How does the imagery of God as a "Rock" influence your understanding of His character and role in your life?

2. In what ways can you actively exalt God in your daily routine, and how might this impact your spiritual growth?

3. Reflect on a time when you experienced God's deliverance. How did you respond, and what can you learn from David's example of praise?

4. How does the concept of God as an eternal, living being provide comfort and assurance in your current circumstances?

5. Consider the connection between 2 Samuel 22:47 and other scriptures that describe God as a Rock. How do these passages collectively enhance your understanding of God's nature?1. How did David portray God in his song? What images did he use?

2. How does David's trust in God manifest in his song?

3. What do you learn about God’s character from David's descriptions?

4. In verses 21-25, David attributes his deliverance to his righteousness. How does this relate to the New Testament's concept of righteousness through faith?

5. How does David's perception of God influence his response to personal crisis?

6. What can you learn from David's gratitude towards God in all circumstances?

7. How does David describe God's response to his call for help? How can you relate this to your personal experiences?

8. Why does David see God as both loving to those who are faithful and stern with the wicked?

9. David talks about God enlightening his darkness (verse 29). Have you experienced any situation where God enlightened your darkness?

10. How does David’s song deepen your understanding of God’s sovereignty?

11. How do you handle situations where you feel oppressed or in deep waters like David?

12. David ends his song by saying he will praise God among the nations (verse 50). How can you proclaim God's goodness in your own context?

13. How can you apply David’s trust in God in your own life when dealing with trials or tribulations?

14. Can you identify a time when you felt God’s deliverance like David did in this chapter?

15. How does David's song of deliverance encourage you in your faith journey?

16. How can David's description of God as a rock and fortress be applied in your life today?

17. How does David's Song of Deliverance inspire you to lead a righteous life?

18. In the face of enemies or opposition, how can you adopt David's attitude of praise and trust in God?

19. If you were to write your own song of deliverance today, what would you say?

20. How does David's relationship with God, as described in this chapter, inspire your own relationship with God?

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