ABSALOM
(Father of Peace)
JESUS
God has given Him a name which is above every name. (Phil. 2:9.)
Man's choice
Third oldest
Beauty (known for his beauty)
Disobedient
Rebellious
Displeased his father
Murderer
Brought sorrow to his father
Easily provoked
No repentance
Open sin in the sight of all Israel
Made war
Sought a good reputation
Hung in a tree
Died for his own sins
Cast him into a pit
Had NO sons (2 Sam. 18:18)
God's choice—God has highly exalted Him (Phil. 2:9)
Firstborn-heir to the throne (Rom. 8:29; Col. 1:13)
No beauty that we should desire Him (Isa. 53:2)
Obedient (Heb. 5:8)
Submissive
Pleased His Father
Giver of life
Made His Father rejoice (Matt. 17:5)
Not easily provoked
Did no sin, knew no sin, in Him was no sin
Made peace (Prince of peace)
Made Himself of NO reputation
Hung on the cross
Died for the sins of the world
Laid Him in a sepulcher
Many sons (Heb. 2:10)
Put away sin in the sight of all Israel
P. Rogers