Explore the Biblical Book: 1 Samuel

1 Samuel

1 Samuel 1:1-7:17 – Samuel the “Segue”

1 Samuel 1:4-20 – Samuel’s Birth

1 Samuel 2:1-10 – Hannah’s Song

1 Samuel 2:18-26 – Samuel at Shiloh

1 Samuel 3:1-20 – Samuel’s Prophetic Call

1 Samuel 4:1b-7:2 – The Adventures of the Ark

1 Samuel 7:2-4 – Samuel as Preacher of Repentance

1 Samuel 7:5-14 – Samuel’s Unique Form of Judgeship

1 Samuel 7:15-17 – Samuel’s Career in a Nutshell

1 Samuel 8:1-12:25 – Samuel and Saul

1 Samuel 8:4-20 – Israel Demands a King

1 Samuel 12:1-25 – Samuel’s Farewell Address

1 Samuel 13:1 – Saul’s Regnal Formula

1 Samuel 13:1-15:33 – God Rejects Saul as King

1 Samuel 14:41 – Urim and Thummim

1 Samuel 14:47-51 – A Positive Summary of Saul’s Achievements

1 Samuel 15:34-16:13 – Samuel Anoints David King

1 Samuel 16:7 – Don’t Judge a Book by Its Cover

1 Samuel 16:14-23 – Saul’s Evil Spirit

1 Samuel 17:1-49 – David and Goliath

1 Samuel 17:4 – The Name and Size of the Philistine Champion

1 Samuel 17:57-18:16 – Saul Becomes Jealous of David

1 Samuel 18:1-4 – David and Jonathan

1 Samuel 18:6-20:42 – David Flees Saul

1 Samuel 21:1-22:23 – David Grows in Military Might

1 Samuel 21:1-9 – David and the Holy Bread

1 Samuel 24:1-26:25 – David’s Respect for the Lord’s Anointed

1 Samuel 28:3-25 – Saul Consults a Medium

1 Samuel 31:1-13 – The Death of Saul

1 Samuel 31:4 – Saul’s Suicide

Luke 1:46-55 – Mary’s Prophecy (the Magnificat)

Passages that Sing: Luke 1-2

The Bible and Justice

3.13: John 8: Woman caught in adultery – where was the man?

4.07: Which version of 2 Chronicles is “correct”?

4.10: What help can frustrated parents get from the Bible?

David

Eli

Gad

Goliath

Hannah

Jonathan

Michal

Samuel

Saul

Ancient Near East

The United Monarchy (Northern)

The United Monarchy (Southern)

The Song of Hannah in 1 Samuel