“An Eternal Kingdom.” The KJV Standard Lesson Commentary, 2013–2014. Ed.
February 23 Lesson 13 CONTROL YOUR SPEECH DEVOTIONAL READING: Proverbs 18:2–13 BACKGROUND SCRIPTURE : James 3:1–12 JAMES 3:1–12 KEY VERSE " Thine house and thy kingdom shall be established for ever before thee : thy throne shall be established for ever." — 2 Samuel 7:16 JESUS’ FULFILLMENT OF SCRIPTURE Unit 1: Jesus and the Davidic Covenant LESSONS 1–4 LESSON AIMS After participating in this lesson, each student will be able to: 1. Summarize God’s promise to David. 2. Explain how Jesus brings that promise to its ultimate fulfillment. 3. Write a prayer of self-consecration to help build the temple of the New Testament era ( see 1 Corinthians 3:16 , 17 ; 6:19 ; Ephesians 2:19–22 ; 1 Peter 2:4 , 5 ). LESSON OUTLINE Introduction A. The Ideal Leader B. Lesson Background I. Correction to Davi...