This Bible study devotional covers 1 Samuel 1-2:11. In this passage, an infertile woman named Hannah prays for a child and is given one by God. She praises God for his...
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This Bible study devotional covers Samuel 2:12-4. In this passage, we learn that Eli has disqualified himself from being Israel’s prophet and that Samuel will one day...
This Bible study devotional covers 1 Samuel 5-7. In this passage, God’s ark is passed between five Philistine cities, to disastrous results. The Philistines were using...
This Bible study devotional covers 1 Samuel 8-12. In this passage, Israel wants to do away with God’s system of tribal leadership and become more like the monarchies...
This Bible study devotional covers 1 Samuel 13-15. This passage answers the question, “Why did God reject Saul as king?” The simplest answer is that God rejected Saul...
This Bible study devotional covers 1 Samuel 16-17. This passage marks the beginning of both Saul’s fall and David’s rise to power. David is anointed and proves that God...
This Bible study devotional covers 1 Samuel 18-20. In this passage, God’s Spirit has left Saul and filled David instead, and everybody in Israel and Saul’s family sees...
This Bible study devotional covers 1 Samuel 21-23. In this passage, Saul and David are in conflict for the throne of Israel. God has chosen David to be the next king...
This Bible study devotional covers 1 Samuel 24-26. In this passage, David has three opportunities to take revenge on his enemies through stealth or force, but in each...
This Bible study devotional covers 1 Samuel 27-31. In this passage, While David continues to act like a king, Saul devolves into an even more pitiful ruler. God refuses...