Elkanah and Hannah had a son named
Samuel
Samuel said that obedience is better than
sacrifice
A head taller than everyone.
Good looking
The son of whom David mourned.
Absalom
God promised to give Solomon anything he wanted, and Solomon asked God for...
wisdom
Samuel served ______ the priest of Shiloh
Eli
What does repent mean?
to turn away from sin to doing what is right.
Saul tried to kill ____________ when he became jealous of him.
David
After David became king, he brought the ark to ___________________ and made it his capital city.
Jerusalem
Solomon made God angry because...
He had married many foreign women and began to worship their foreign gods.
God called him "a man after my own heart"
David
How was repentance exhibited in David's life?
David wrote Psalm 51 to express his repentance for his sin with Bathsheba. Feeling sorry about our sins is not enough. After David felt sorry, he turned away from his sin and promised never to sin like that again.
Saul did not wait for Samuel at Gilgal. He offered the sacrifices...
Himself
David wrote Psalm 51 after
His sin with Bathsheba
Solomon had how many lions?
12
David's good friend who helped him escape
Jonathan
A humble person puts the interests of others before...
His own
Saul met Samuel while he was looking for his father's lost...
Donkey's
God promised David that He would...
build a temple with his children
Not only was Solomon known for his wisdom, but also...
his riches
What three things did Samuel learn about listening that we, too, can learn?
Whom to listen - God
How to listen - be still and attentive
What to do - share what you have learned
Explain what it means when David is said to be "a man after God's own heart".
pg. 85-86
God called David "a man after my own heart" (1 Sam. 13:14). God favored him because the thoughts and feelings of David's heart pleased Him. God told Samuel that man looks on the outward appearance, but the Lord looks at the heart (1 Samuel 16:7)
Why did Saul bring David into his court?
Because David was a skillful musician, he could soothe King Saul when he played the harp.
List three of the eight promises that God made to David in 2 Samuel 7
Make his name great
His son will be a great King
His son is to build the temple
Solomon had to end his reign...
knowing his sons would lose his kingdom