Jonathan Whose Love Was Wonderful
Classes
Class 1: Jonathan the Warrior - Faith and Courage
Class 2: Jonathan the Friend - Covenant of friendship and reconcilation
The class explores the deep covenant of friendship between Jonathan and David, emphasizing Jonathan's humility and sacrifice. It highlights the importance of tact and sensitivity in advancing the truth and reconciling others to Christ.
Class 3: Jonathan the Comforter- Repeated pledges and quiet consolation
The class explores Jonathan's role as a faithful friend and comforter to David, focusing on their covenant and Jonathan's efforts to reassure David during his time of distress. It emphasizes the importance of faithfulness, respect for authority, and providing genuine comfort to friends.
Class 4: Jonathan the Intercesor - Earnest Entreaty and Bitter Separation
The class explores the story of Jonathan's intercession for David, emphasizing the themes of friendship, loyalty, and sacrifice. It highlights Jonathan's unwavering support for David despite the risks to his own position and future.
Class 5: Jonathan the Selfless - Loving Counsel and Tragic Death
The class explores the story of Jonathan from 1 Samuel, focusing on his faithfulness to both his father Saul and his friend David, despite personal sacrifice and tragic death. It highlights Jonathan's selfless love and counsel, emphasizing the theme of sacrifice and the strength of true friendship.
Class 6: Jonathan the Mighty - Memorial Lamentation and Final Peace
The class focuses on David's lament for Jonathan, emphasizing Jonathan's character and the principles of true friendship. It highlights Jonathan's humility, selflessness, and unwavering loyalty, drawing lessons for nurturing friendships within the truth.