When Samuel came into power the people were in an awful state. David and Saul: Transfer of the Kingship in Israel (16:131:13), A. Sometimes it is evangelical, at other times liberal ideas enter." Similarities between Christ and Samuel may be seen in the growth of Samuel, his acceptance as prophet and priest, and his place as a ruler. 28:3-5? In the personal lives of these three men this book gives us an exceedingly graphic picture of these times. Devotionals on Every Chapter, CLASSIC COMMENTARIES Galatians Links below are older so they may load somewhat slower. John Piper says that Horae Homileticae "is the best place to go for researching Simeon's theology. 1 Samuel; Principle #19; 1 Sam. 10521011 B.C., and David who was king of the united monarchy ca. In these eight lectures, William Dalby examines the biblical account of Samuel, aiming to exhibit its truths practically, believing that teaching practical application to be both the most difficult and most important labor of a preacher. Historical Books You can find his views on almost every key text in the Bible. "Well," said Samuel, "if you really mean business, you've got to show me. The earliest Hebrew manuscripts entitled the one book Samuel after the man God used to establish the kingship in Israel. Jesus, ''having loved His own which were in the world, loved them to the uttermost'' (John 13:1, R.V. It can be difficult to find a quality narrative Bible curriculum for teens and adults. Saul, The Spiritist, and Samuel,"Grace Journal11.1 (Winter 1970): 13-29, Play it again, Sam The Poetics of Narrative Repetition in 1 Samuel 17 -- David G. Firth, Shining the Lamp: The Rhetoric of 2 Samuel 5-24,"Tyndale Bulletin52.2 (2001): 203-225, The Accession Narrative (1 Samuel 27 - 2 Samuel 1),"Tyndale Bulletin58.1 (2007): 61-82, David's Rise and Saul's Demise: Narrative Analogy in 1 Samuel 24-26,"Tyndale Bulletin31 (1980): 37-64, Did Samuel Sin?" The Chief Shepherd in glory. He was ''God's son'' from the moment of his birth. 11051030 B.C. Scripture Questions Designed Principally for Adult Bible Classes- 1 Samuel - George Bush. 1 Samuel; Principle #9; 1 Sam. The oracle against Elis house (2:2736), 5. He published approximately 180 books in his lifetime. ''And suddenly there was with the angel a multitude of the heavenly host praising God, and saying, Glory to God in the Highest, and on earth peace, good will toward men'' [Luke 2]. DAVID AND JONATHAN. 1 Samuel 17:8, 3237, 4850 Are You Being Prepared? 1 Samuel; Principle #29; 1 Sam. Everyone likes a true story. The priesthood was corrupt ( 1 Sam. There is no such clarity concerning how late the date of writing could be. ", HENRY MORRIS -conservative, literal study notes from a leading creationist commentator, Click here for links to the following maps, David's Rise to Power David in Conquest of Canaan David's Wars of Conquest Kingdom of David and Solomon The United Monarchy under Solomon (1) The United Monarchy under Solomon (2) Solomon's Economic Enterprises Solomon's Building Activities Solomon's Temple Jerusalem in the Time of David and Solomon, The Kingdoms of Israel and Judah (1) The Kingdoms of Israel and Judah (2) The Kingdoms of Israel and Judah (3) The Campaign of Shishak Conflicts between Israel and Aram-Damascus The Omride Dynasty The Golden Ages of the 9th & 8th centuries BCE Phoenician Trade and Civilization Trade Routes throughout the Middle East Travel Routes throughout Palestine Elijah and Elisha The Revolt of Jehu The Rise of Assyria Israel & Judah in the days of Jeroboam II and Uzziah The Assyrian Empire under Tiglath-Pileser III The Syro-Ephraimite War Tiglath-Pileser III's Campaigns Fall of Samaria and Deportation of Israelites The Fall of the Kingdom of Israel Assyrian Districts after the Fall of Samaria Prophets of the 8th Century BCE, Hezekiah's Preparation for Revolt Judah under King Hezekiah Hezekiah's Jerusalem Sennacherib's Campaign against Judah Assyria in the 7th century BCE The Rise of the Neo-Babylonian Empire The Reign of Josiah The Districts of Judah under King Josiah The Golden Age of King Josiah; Nebuchadnezzar's Campaigns against Judah, G CAMPBELL MORGAN - short summaries of each chapter, ALAN REDPATH - excellent insights and application based on his expository studies, JAMES SMITH- rich teachings which includes many related cross references, RUSSELL SMITH - downloads Microsoft Word document, JOHN SCHULTZ - 150 page commentary - Well done, ALEXANDER WHYTE'S Dictionary of Bible Characters in First Samuel, JOHN WHITCOMB AND JOHN J. DAVIS - Borrow - well done chapter summaries, KEITH GREEN - his pithy song on this famous verse, Synchronizes with Thomas Constable's Notes, PHIL NEWTON 1 Samuel 19:13, 16 Why did people keep family idols? 1Sa 17:32b, 5. He dates the dividing of the kingdom as 931 B. C. Regarding textual matters, Laney does not overlook the lacuna of I Samuel 13:1 as he states that great benefit can be gleaned from the LXX in a study of these two books. . 2. 8:10-22;God-Centered Decisions:In using the freedom God has given us, we should always make decisions that are within His will. 1 Samuel; Principle #1; 1 Sam. The battle soon went against Israel. Philemon Read again Hannah's prayer in the first ten verses of 1Samuel 2. The main thought is summarized in a single sentence, and the actualstory follows. Sermons on 1 Samuel Jesus said 'I am the good *shepherd' (John 10:11-16). range of evangelical traditions, all of the ideas and principles conveyed bringing to life the ancient world of scripture, Here is a link to the 2011 version of the NIV Study Bible, Wiersbe's expository outlines on the Old Testament, Key word commentary : thoughts on every chapter of the Bible, Eerdmans' family encyclopedia of the Bible, International children's Bible field guide : answering kids' questions from Genesis to Revelation, The illustrated guide to Bible customs & curiosities, Today's handbook of Bible times & customs, Survey of the Bible : introductory insights, background studies, book-by- book survey, Nelson's expository dictionary of the Old Testament, Kregel Bible handbook : a full-color guide to every book of the Bible, The new encyclopedia of Christian quotations, Dictionary of deities and demons in the Bible (DDD), 1 Samuel 1-31 God's Search For a Man After His Own Heart, 2 Samuel; 1 Chronicles - Life of David, A Man After God's Own Heart, 1 Kings 1-15:8 - Divided Heart - A Divided Nation, 1 Kings 15-2 Kings 1; 2 Chronicles 14-20 - God Searches For A Heart Fully His, 1 Kings 2-14; 2 Chronicles 21-25 Passing the Mantle, Click here for other teacher helps related to 1Samuel. By: John MacArthur Format: Hardcover Number of Pages: 2040 Vendor: Thomas Nelson Publication Date: 2005 Dimensions: 9.75 X 6.75 X 2.75 (inches) Weight: 3 pounds 11 ounces ISBN: 0785250662 ISBN-13: 9780785250661 Stock No: WW250662 Related Products The Jesus You Can't Ignore: Study John MacArthur $7.49 $9.99 Save 25% Lesson 2: From Ichabod to Ebenezer. There is a transition of leadership first from the priest Eli to the judge Samuel, then from the judge Samuel to the king Saul, and then from Saul to David. The resources are made freely available by archive.org but have several caveats - (1) they do not allow copy and paste, (2) they can only be checked out for one hour (but can be checked out immediately when your hour expires giving you time to read or take notes on a lengthy section) and (3) they require creating an account which allows you to check out the books free of charge. Originally intended as a textbook for the study of First Samuel, Hebert Lockwood Willett offers sound exegesis coupled with end-of-chapter questions for critical application and reflection. Examining the composition of the English translation based on the reconstruction of the original Hebrew,R. Kittelprovides critical examination of the text with regard for semantic interpretation and historical context. set done by 12 men selected for unusual ability to show the Bible is alive in biblical exposition, with spiritual refreshment and insight. The Gospels Avoids spiritualizing. Looking at the Old Testament parallels throughout the text, Burney delineates the importance of idiomatic and colloquial use of language throughout the books. The American translators have added considerably to the German work, and in some cases these additions are more valuable than the original matter. Zephaniah (Ed: See caveats regarding Typology - Study of Biblical types). London: George Gill & Sons, Ltd., 1894.pp.136. 13:1). The Hands of Dagon and the Hand of God (, 10. The dictionary defines discouragement as anything that makes us less confident and hopeful. Another way to look at it is to say that encouragement is the act of putting courage into someone. 7) What is the identity of Davids seed in 2 Sam. Maximilian Genestewas the minister of the Church of the Holy Trinity, Isle of Wight. 1012) to the E. The major contingent of the Philistines had migrated from the Aegean Islands and Asia Minor in the 12th century B.C. There are four predominant theological themes in 1 and 2 Samuel. Cyril Barber -Based on the latest Redaktionsgeschichte, this exposition makes a valuable contribution but needs to be used with discernment. Pauline Epistles So Christ stripped Himself of His glory, and He has covered us with the robe of His righteousness, and has armed and girded us for the fight. Poetical Books Conservative. it contains a vast amount of information, which ministers, Sunday-school teachers, and Bible classes may turn to good account.Christian World. Though the written records of these 3 prophets could have been used for information in the writing of 1 and 2 Samuel, the human author of these books is unknown. But no. He was sought and hunted by Saul, who desired his death even though he had done nothing to deserve it. NKJV Study Bible: New King James Version Study Bibleby Radmacher, Earl D; Allen, Ronald Barclay; House, H. Wayne;917 ratingsVery helpful notes. For the geography, zoology, botany, and manners and customs of Palestine, this will be your counselor and guide.A work of art as well as learning. We do not see how Sauls life-failure could be more profitably set forth. Spurgeon. 1. Written as a collection of studies to be read on Sunday mornings, John Cumming offers extensive commentary on books of Samuel with regard for Israel's covenant. Moulton expresses the importance of the Chronicles in understanding Israels historical relationship with Yahweh under the law. 1 Samuel; Principle #22; 1 Sam. 3:10; 6:34; 11:29; 13:25; 14:6, 19; 15:14). They had practically rejected God, and we hear them clamoring for an earthly king (1 Samuel 8:4-7). 45 ratings, The MacArthur study Bible- John MacArthur. 1Sa 17:37, 8. So, Saul was chosen king over Israel. 10,000 annotations; doctrinal summaries, "Life Helps" section relate doctrine to everyday discipleship. A biography told through a Christian lens. Saul and the Witch of Endor, Chapter 23. Nehemiah 13:1-14; Self-Justification:We are to take full responsibility for our sinful actions and avoid making excuses to protect ourselves. 2:10) and the song of David (2 Sam. Studies on the Life of David Under Saul, Israel was more than a loose confederation that gathered together whenever there was a common threat, but there was no strong central rule such as existed later. Who dare to stand the test; Lamentations 2. 4,445 ratings He had ruled for forty years. James Rosscup -This generally highly-regarded work offers much assistance verse by verse, using the RSV. In explaining 1 Samuel, Deane and Kirk provide the kind of practical application that will delight every devout Bible student. On the same plains round Bethlehem, the shepherds kept watch over their flocks by night, while the star which guided the wise men shown over their heads, when, lo, the angel of the Lord brought them the good tidings of great joy, of the birth, in the city of David, of a Saviour which is Christ the Lord. 1 Samuel 2:22-25; 3:11-21 When Leaders Fail, 1 Samuel3:1-10, 15-4:1a Serving The Lord Faithfully, 1 Samuel4:3-5, 10, 20-22; 5:1-4; 6:19-21 When Religion Fails, 1 Samuel 7:2-14 Trusting In The Lord Alone, 1 Samuel8:4-6; 10:20-24; 12:13-15,20-23 Seek God's Guidance, 1 Samuel 8:6-9; 12:13-19, 12:20-25 God Is Still In Control When I Make Poor Choices, 1 Samuel13:5,7b-13b;15:7-11,22-23 Carry Out Given Instructions, 1 Samuel13:8-14; 16:6-10, 16:11-13 The Power Of Choice, 1 Samuel 16:1-13 Embrace God's Perspective, 1 Samuel 17:8-11, 17: 32-39, 17:45-47 The Power Of Courage, 1 Samuel 17:17-20, 28-2, 33-39, 45-47, 49-51, 1 Samuel17:17-20 , 28-29, 33-39, 45-47, 49-51, 1 Samuel 18; 19; 2 Cultivate Godly Friendships, 1 Samuel 24:1-7a, 11-12, 16-22Conform To God's Agenda, 1 Samuel24:20-22; 26:1-2, 7-12, 21-25 The Power Of Loyalty, 1 Samuel 2:1-10The Song of Hannah, Israels Incomparable God, 1 Samuel 2:11 3:1A Contrast in Priests- Samuel and the Sons of Eli, 1 Samuel 5:1-12Gentiles in the Hands of a Holy God, 1 Samuel 6:1-21How to Approach The Great King, 1 Samuel 7:1-17The Turning of a Nations History, 1 & 2 Samuel, 1 & 2 Kings - Old Testament Studies- Being the Lessons Given at Various Union Bible, The Book of First Samuel - The Divine Kingdom in Human Hands, 1 Samuel 16-31 God King Chosen, Anointed, and Victorious; but Rejected and Exiled, Kingdoms of the Lord.