Who was Jonathan? What was his relationship with David?
Jonathan was Sauls son. Jonathan became deeply attracted to David. They made an eternal promise of friendship with David.
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Where did Samuel rule/judge throughout his life? What was his birth place?
Ruled: Israel
Birth place: Ramah
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Where did Saul die?
mount Gilboa
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What was the message God sent to his people through Samuel?
Okay, okay- have it your way. But don't say I did not warn you.
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Why was Saul jealous of David?
David was king, and he wasn't
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what is a lesson we can learn from 1 Samuel 16:7?
We learn that God does not pay attention to your looks, but he pays attention to your heart.
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Who did God want Samuel to make king?
Saul
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What did Saul lead his army into?
battle
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What was Samuel the last of? What did the people want instead?
Samuel was the last of the judges
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Did Samuel want a King too?
No, he wanted to tell the Israelites that God was their king
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What are some lessons we can learn from the story of David?
- God will always be with you
- trust in God
- Believe and you can achieve
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Why did Sual want to kill David?
he was jealous of him
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What do the two books of Samuel tell the story of
the time and change of leadership- from the judges
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Why wasn't David there with all of his brother for God to pick one of them as king?
he was too young, and he was tending the sheep
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How was David selected a king?
Jesse brought all of his sons out so God could pick one of them to be king, except David because he was tending the sheep. But, God requested for Jesse to go get David. When David came out god picked him as king.
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Who did Samuel anoint with oil?
Saul
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what did Saul throw at David in jealous rage?
a spear
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The isrealites and the kings have to remember what?
the true king of Israel is God.
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who was Israelites best king?
David
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Why do you think God picked David as king?
All of Davids brothers had good looks, but God was looking for one with a good heart.
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Samuel did not want Israel to have a (Blank), because the Israelites must remember the true king is God.
king
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Saul spared who's life?
king David's
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three themes of 1 Samuel
- faithfulness to God leads to succuess
- Israels kings are chosen by God and are responsible for Gods interest
- The person God choses is not the person we might chose