Samuel was the last of the judges; Saul was the first of the kings. Copyright 2007, Grace to You. The stories retold in these books are of significant value didactically for this present age. Although at the time the loss was terrible, yet God overruled for good. 1 Samuel16:1423 What does the Bible say about music? He will be received and exalted. Concisely examining the Peshitta (Syriac Vulgate) with regard for semantic variation and omission,W. E. Barnesprovides verse-by-verse elucidation of the text. And so they lose the best. The ministry of Samuel marks the institution of the monarchy. Fourth, the books of Samuel demonstrate the personal and national effects of sin. 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. 29:29). 1 Samuel Commentary, Sermon, Illustration, Devotional, TIMELINE OF THE BOOKS OF The good shepherd has always to take his life in his hand and be ready to lay it down. Values Past accomplishments for Present challenges. First and Second SamuelbyJohnson, Frank, 1 and 2 Samuel : an introduction and commentarybyBaldwin, Joyce. Neither Egypt nor the Mesopotamian powers, Babylon and Assyria, were threats to Israel at that time. 13:1922). ISRAEL'S THEOCRACY During that period when Eli and his licentious sons occupied the office of the priesthood, a glimmer of hope came to the land in the person of a praying mother [1Samuel 1]. The meaning of his name was one of the perplexities of Hebrew scholarship till the year 1899, when the Twelfth Congress of Orientalists held its meeting at Rome, and Professor Jastrow, of Philadelphia, showed that, in the Assyrian, which is closely allied to the Hebrew tongue, the word sumu means son, and he translated ''Samuel'' as ''son (or offspring) of God.'' 1 Samuel, 1Samuel 16:7 - More for Less- Have you checked the labels on your grocery items lately? Poetical Books It was the LORD who did the saving and Saul was humble enough to know it. However, since Samuel has a different literary style than Kings, it was most likely penned before the Exile during the period of the divided kingdom (ca. The author provides extensive notes for critical explanation and analysis of key topics. Grace Community Church They turn the most holy things into ridicule. Be successful (1 Samuel): Attaining Wealth That Money Can't Buy byWiersbe, Warren W96 ratings. When Samuel came into power the people were in an awful state. Pauline Epistles Ungodly men cannot preserve the power of true faith. Mark Zhakevich 1 Samuel 13-31 . 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. 1]. 1 Samuel 31:8-13 What does the Bible say about cremation? 1 Samuel; Principle #9; 1 Sam. ''I will set up one Shepherd over them, and He shall feed them, even My Servant David; and He shall be their Shepherd'' (Ezek 34:23). 1 Samuel; Principle #12; 1 Sam. R. Kittel(18531929) was educated at Tbingen University before becoming professor of Old Testament at the University of Leipzeig. The events of 1 and 2 Samuel took place between the years ca. The sins of Eli and his sons resulted in their deaths (1 Sam. 1 Samuel 15:2-3 Why did God command the extermination of the Canaanites? Is Willing to be Personally involved. The ark symbolized God's presence with His people. 1 Samuel; Principle #4; 1 Sam. Note: MLA no longer requires the URL as part of their citation standard. Volume two covers the fall of Jerusalem until the Lamentations of Jeremiah. (1706), ILLUSTRATIONS According to U.S. News & World Report, some manufacturers are selling us the same size packages we are accustomed to, but they are putting less of the product in the box. Those who have watched the sunrise from those plains where David must often have watched it, tell us that no words can describe its magnificence. We are told, ''Wherefore the sin of the young men was very great before the Lord; for men abhorred the offering of the Lord'' (1Sam 2:17). The Latin Vulgate - Jerome's famous translation of the entire Bible into Latin, in the fourth century A.D. - continues the Septuagint division of Samuel and Kings into two books each, but calls them the First, Second, Third and Fourth Books of the Kings (not Kingdoms). The United States has failed to meet this test, as well as all other nations. 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. "And, after that, He (God) gave unto them judges about the space of four hundred and fifty years, until Samuel the prophet" - (Acts 13:20). 1105 B.C., the birth of Samuel (1 Sam. She has the honor of being the first to use the name ''Messiah.''. 1 Samuel, Joseph Parker - People's Bible - Rosscup: This work, later called Preaching Through the Bible (Baker Book House), is rich in its applications and exhortations, though often not particularly helpful for the reader who is looking for exposition that stays right with the text. See search box (Enter Verse to Search >20,000 journal articles)on right hand side of this page. The Books of Chronicles in Relation to the Pentateuch and the Higher Criticism byA. C. Hervey Publication Date: 1892 Pages: 184. One example is the birth of Samuel in response to Hannahs prayer (1 Sam. Now Samuel said to all Israel: "Indeed I have heeded your voice in all that you said to me, and have made a king over you. 5) to the W and the Ammonites (1 Sam. He was a physical giant (1 Sam 10:23), industrious, generous, honest, and modest. The priesthood was corrupt (1 Sam. 12:23) and David (1 Sam. 10:10; 16:13). The story is told in I Samuel 27-30, a passage little known to most of us but one which is perfectly relevant today. Advantages and opportunities in youth never guarantee success in manhood. He is well-known for his radio program, Grace to You. God providentially and individually guided the lives of chosen people such as Hannah, Samuel, and David. His excellent work reflects wide knowledge of biblical literature in the text and in footnotes. In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God, and the Word was God. 1 Peter TO BORROW OR READ. Read millions of eBooks and audiobooks on the web, iPad, iPhone and Android. 1 Samuel; Principle #31; 1 Sam. The priesthood was corrupt (1 Sam. 28:3-5? 13:14), these conditions were reversed. We have a solemn lesson of the result of failure in parental discipline, even on the part of good parents. John 3:16, Jesus faith love), The Whole Bible Obadiah (Description byAnnie Kateat The Curriculum Choice). Prophets Yet most people today have never heard of John Gill. 1 Samuel; Principle #39; 1 Sam. TheKing James Version Bible Commentaryis a complete verse-by-verse commentary. 25:1, before the events associated with Davids reign even took place. 11:6). God has His best things for the few It does not analyze the text based on so-called "higher criticism," but is thoroughly conservative and evangelical. Passwords should have at least 6 characters. ''The adversaries of the Lord,'' sings Hannah, ''shall be broken to pieces; out of heaven shall He thunder upon them: the Lord shall judge the ends of the earth; and He shall give strength unto His King, and exalt the horn of His anointed'' -- that is of His Messiah (1Sam 2:10). 2:12-26;A Biblical Profile:When we select and appoint spiritual leaders, we are to use a biblical profile of maturity. Then you will interesting symbols before many of the passages. SAMUEL, KINGS & CHRONICLES. The Spirit of the Lord came upon both Saul and David after their anointing as king (1 Sam. He was head and shoulders above other men. Choose Book of Bible to Study From Playing Both Ends Against the Middle to Caught Between a Rock and a Hard Place (, Lectures to my Students, Vol. 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. If the Former Prophets were composed as a unit, then Samuel would have been written during the Babylonian captivity (ca. The major cities of 1 and 2 Samuel are to be found in these central highlands: Shiloh, the residence of Eli and the tabernacle; Ramah, the hometown of Samuel; Gibeah, the headquarters of Saul; Bethlehem, the birthplace of David; Hebron, Davids capital when he ruled over Judah; and Jerusalem, the ultimate city of David.. 17:31-37; Youthful Service:We should encourage young people to be bold and courageous in their service for God. General Epistles 1 Samuel7:16 What is the significance of high places in the Bible? 1 Samuel; Principle #27; 1 Sam. the moon and the stars, which Thou hast ordained; ", Warren Wiersbe - "For the student who is serious about seeing Christ in the Word. 1 Samuel 31:4, 2 Samuel 1:10 Why are there contradictory accounts regarding the death of Saul in 1 and 2 Samuel? Samuel held the honor of being the last of the judges (1 Sam 7:6, 1517) and the first of the new order of prophets (1 Sam 3:20; Acts 3:24; 13:20). Robertson provides extensive notes for clarification of key parts of the text, as well as further reading. (Commentaries for Biblical Expositors: An annotated bibliography of selected works), A masterful exposition which unfolds the lessons David learned as a result of Gods dealing with him. Cyril J. Barber, PREACHER'S COMPLETE HOMILETICAL He was handsome to look at, he was tall and of a noble mien. The writing flows with lucid vitality, and Bergen invests much from word study, grammar, customs, geographical details, etc. 4) How did the Holy Spirit minister before Pentecost? The imagery of the twenty-third Psalm does not change in the middle, as some have thought, to that of an indoor bancquet; the imagery of the shepherd's care is sustained throughout. Devotional and perceptive. Cyril J. Barber, The Second Book of Samuel with Notes and Introduction. 10:10; 16:13). Sometimes he overdoes things, as in seeing Hittites and confederates as depicting The evil habits of the old past (p. 12). In the Shepherd Psalm, David surely describes his own care of the sheep. The First Book of Samuel W. O. E. OesterleyPublication Date: 1913 Pages: 192. Or Is It?1 Samuel 24:1-22, The Spear Makes the Point1 Samuel 26:1-25, What Can a God-less Text Teach Us?1 Samuel 27:128:2, Accepting the Philistines as Your Personal Savior1 Samuel 29:1-11, When the Bottom Drops Out1 Samuel 30:1-31, The birth and parentage of Samuel(1 Sa 1:1-2:10), Praise for Jehovah's person(1 Sa 2:1-3), Praise for prophetic assurances(1 Sa 2:9-10), The failure of Eli's house(1 Sa 2:11-36), The presence of Samuel at Shiloh(1 Sa 2:11), The degeneracy of Eli's sons(1 Sa 2:12-17), The blessing upon Elkanah and Hannah(1 Sa 2:18-21), The warning of Eli to his sons(1 Sa 2:22-26), The prophecy against Eli's house(1 Sa 2:27-36), The deliverance by Samuel(1 Sa 4:1-7:17), The judgment upon Eli's house(1 Sa 4:1-22), The judgment upon the Philistines(1 Sa 5:1-12), The counsel of the Philistines(1 Sa 6:1-9), The judgment because of the Ark(1 Sa 6:19-21), Samuel's promise of deliverance(1 Sa 7:3-4), The defeat of the Philistines(1 Sa 7:5-14), Samuel's ministry summarized(1 Sa 7:15-17), The demand of Israel for a king(1 Sa 8:1-22), The failure of Samuel's successors(1 Sa 8:1-3), The request of the elders of Israel(1 Sa 8:4-9), The Lord's warning about the request(1 Sa 8:10-18), The anointing of Saul to be King(1 Sa 9:1-10:16), Saul's ancestry and stature(1 Sa 9:1-2), Saul's encounter with Samuel(1 Sa 9:3-27), The request for Samuel's aid(1 Sa 9:5-14), The suggestion of Saul's servant(1 Sa 9:5-10), The directions of the women(1 Sa 9:11-14), The preparation of Samuel(1 Sa 9:15-17), The meeting of Saul and Samuel(1 Sa 9:18-27), Saul's anointing by Samuel(1 Sa 10:1-16), The anointing and instructions by Samuel(1 Sa 10:1-8), The vindication of Saul as king(1 Sa 10:17-11:15), Saul's appointment as king(1 Sa 10:17-27), Saul's defeat of the Ammonites(1 Sa 11:1-11), The threat to Jabesh-gilead(1 Sa 11:1-5), Saul's approval by Israel(1 Sa 11:12-15), The final address of Samuel(1 Sa 12:1-25), Samuel's plea for obedience to the Lord(1 Sa 12:6-18), Samuel's words of comfort(1 Sa 12:19-25), Saul's initial conflict with the Philistines(1 Sa 13:1-14:52), The scattering of Israel's army(1 Sa 13:1-7), The impetuousness of Saul(1 Sa 13:8-14), The oppression of Israel(1 Sa 13:15-23), The route of the Philistines(1 Sa 14:1-23), Jonathan's approach to the Philistines(1 Sa 14:1-5), Jonathan's engagement of the Philistines(1 Sa 14:6-15), Jonathan's scattering of the Philistines(1 Sa 14:16-23), The foolish oath of Saul(1 Sa 14:24-46), Jonathan's unknowing disobedience(1 Sa 14:24-30), Israel's sin of eating blood(1 Sa 14:31-35), Jonathan blamed for Israel's sin(1 Sa 14:36-42), Jonathan rescued from death(1 Sa 14:43-46), The summary of Saul's military prowess(1 Sa 14:47-48), The war with the Philistines(1 Sa 14:52), Saul's failure and rejection as king(1 Sa 15:1-35), Samuel's instructions to destroy Amalek(1 Sa 15:1-3), Saul's defeat of the Amalekites(1 Sa 15:4-9), Samuel's disclosure of Saul's failure(1 Sa 15:10-19), His request for forgiveness(1 Sa 15:24), Saul's rejection by the Lord(1 Sa 15:25-31), Samuel's slaying of Agag(1 Sa 15:32-35), David in the court of Saul(1 Sa 16:1-19:17), The Lord's instructions to Samuel(1 Sa 16:1-3), Samuel's selection of the Lord's anointed(1 Sa 16:4-13), The slaughter of Goliath by David(1 Sa 17:1-58), The rebuff of David's brothers(1 Sa 17:28-30), The confrontation with Goliath(1 Sa 17:41-49), The defeat of the Philistines(1 Sa 17:50-54), The separation of David from Saul(1 Sa 18:1-19:17), Saul's attempts to kill David(1 Sa 18:10-19:17), His attempt to spear David(1 Sa 18:10-16), His attempt to have David killed by the Philistines(1 Sa 18:17-30), Saul's aborted promise of Merab(1 Sa 18:17-19), Saul's promise of Michal(1 Sa 18:20-30), His attempt to spear David again(1 Sa 19:1-17), David in exile from Saul(1 Sa 19:18-31:13), His flight to Samuel at Ramah(1 Sa 19:18-24), The plot to ascertain Saul's motives(1 Sa 20:1-42), The intentions of Saul revealed(1 Sa 20:24-34), The separation of David and Saul(1 Sa 20:35-42), His flight to Ahimelech at Nob(1 Sa 21:1-9), His flight to Achish, king of Gath(1 Sa 21:10-15), His flight to the cave of Adullam(1 Sa 22:1-2), His flight to Mizpah of Moab(1 Sa 22:3-5), Saul's vengeance on Ahimelech(1 Sa 22:6-23), The discovery of Ahimelech's aid to David(1 Sa 22:6-10), The massacre of Ahimelech, the priests and Nob(1 Sa 22:11-19), David's defeat of the Philistines at Keilah(1 Sa 23:1-13), David's defeat of the Philistines(1 Sa 23:1-5), His flight in the wilderness of Ziph(1 Sa 23:14-23), His flight in the wilderness of Maon(1 Sa 23:24-27), His flight in the wilderness of Engedi(1 Sa 23:28-24:22), The sparing of Saul's life(1 Sa 23:28-24:7), The words of David to Saul(1 Sa 24:8-15), The reply of Saul to David(1 Sa 24:16-22), His flight in the wilderness of Paran(1 Sa 25:1-44), The intercession of Abigail(1 Sa 25:14-31), The marriage of Abigail to David(1 Sa 25:39-42), The marriage of Ahinoam to David(1 Sa 25:43), His flight in the wilderness of Ziph(1 Sa 26:1-25), The Ziphites again inform on David(1 Sa 26:1-5), His flight to Philistia(1 Sa 27:1-31:13), The Philistine advance on Israel(1 Sa 28:1-31:13), Saul's consultation with the witch of Endor(1 Sa 28:1-25), Saul's search for spiritual aid(1 Sa 28:1-7), Saul's conversation with the woman of Endor(1 Sa 28:8-14), Samuel's discourse with Saul(1 Sa 28:15-19), The departure of David from the Philistine ranks(1 Sa 29:1-30:31), The reaction of the Philistine lords(1 Sa 29:1-5), The Amalekites raid Ziklag(1 Sa 30:1-6), The pursuit of David after the Amalekites(1 Sa 30:7-31), The finding of an Egyptian slave(1 Sa 30:11-15), The slaughter of the Amalekites(1 Sa 30:16-20), The dividing of the spoils(1 Sa 30:21-31), Saul's defeat by the Philistines(1 Sa 31:1-13), The recovery of Saul's body(1 Sa 31:11-13), "Yea, and all the prophets from Samuel and those that follow after, as many as have spoken, have likewise foretold of these days" - (Acts 3:24). 13:9,13,14;15:8,9,2023). Take note of the fact that conditions in Israel just prior to our Lord's first coming were similar. 7:12 Men of Kiriath-jearim take the ark to the house of Abinadab (where it stays for 20 years), 1 Sam. 1 Samuel; Principle #13; 1 Sam. Originally delivered as a series of five lectures before the Society for Promoting Higher Education,A. C. Herveyprovides concise commentary covering authenticity, scope, and application of the text. 17:38-47; Honoring God:When Satan and his evil forces a ack us, one of our major goals should be to uphold God's reputation. However, 1 and 2 Samuel are included in the Former Prophets in the Hebrew canon, along with Joshua, Judges, and 1 and 2 Kings. The first book of SamuelbyBlaikie, William Garden, Cyril Barber -One of the finest devotional commentaries ever produced. The books are literarily framed by two references to the anointed king in the prayer of Hannah (1 Sam. Widely known for his thorough, candid approach to teaching God's Word, John MacArthur is a popular author and conference speaker. 1 Samuel 26:1-27:12 Been There, Done That! A second theme is the sovereignty of God, clearly seen in these books. 31). Not only does it recount eventful history; it is eventful history interwoven with the biographies of three colourful personalities - Samuel, Saul, David. Read again Hannah's prayer in the first ten verses of 1Samuel 2. From now onwards we are to see Israel under the kings. 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?" 247 pages. The books are literarily framed by two references to the anointed king in the prayer of Hannah (1 Sam. The sins of Eli and his sons resulted in their deaths (1 Sam. Minor Prophets GenesisExodusLeviticusNumbersDeuteronomyJoshuaJudgesRuth1 Samuel2 Samuel1 Kings2 Kings1 Chronicles2 ChroniclesEzraNehemiahEstherJobPsalmsProverbsEcclesiastesSong of SongsIsaiahJeremiahLamentationsEzekielDanielHoseaJoelAmosObadiahJonahMicahNahumHabakkukZephaniahHaggaiZechariahMalachiMatthewMarkLukeJohnActsRomans1 Corinthians2 CorinthiansGalatiansEphesiansPhilippiansColossians1 Thessalonians2 Thessalonians1 Timothy2 TimothyTitusPhilemonHebrewsJames1 Peter2 Peter1 John2 John3 JohnJudeRevelation, Select an Ending Point James Rosscup - Professor of Old Testament at Dallas Theological Seminary surveys both books with conservative expertise, dealing with Hebrew meaning, problems, customs, etc. Refer to it frequently.They are not exactly a commentary, but what marvelous expositions you have there! The Schools of the Prophets founded by him are a foreshadowing of the Lord's service in pouring out His Spirit upon apostles, evangelists, and teachers.
1 Samuel 27:56 What is the significance of Ziklag in the Bible? The record of this great man's life is beyond reproach. James - for the time would fail me to tell of Gideon and Samuel and the prophets" - (Heb 11:32). Among those influenced by Jukes wasHudson Taylor, The Kings byRichard G. MoultonPublication Date: 1896 (308 pages). The Rev. 1 Samuel; Principle #26; 1 Sam. What should we learn from the life of David? God had called Israel into a unique relationship with Himself; and God Himself was Israel's King invisible. The Presbyterians and Reformed Review. It offers brief explanation of some main problems, such as the number judged at Beth Shemesh in I Samuel 6:19ff. 2 Kings : the power and the furybyDavis, Dale Ralph. 1 Samuel1:8-22 Did A Mother Name Her Son Samuel? 11051030 B.C. 1 Samuel 19:18-24 What was the school of prophets? A. Hughes-Gameswas venerable archdeacon of Holy Trinity Church, Hull. Because we dont want you to incur expenditure for which you are not prepared, could you please confirm whether you are willing to pay this charge, if necessary? 25:1, before the events associated with Davids reign even took place. Brief but well done notes1,275 ratings, The David Jeremiah study bible- (2013) 2208 pages. The Prophets of Israel - Leon Wood - 405 pages (1979) See user reviews. Bergens careful weighing of views about how Saul died ends with his harmonizing view that Saul fell on his sword (I Sam. 5:5; 11:11; 12:8; 19:4243; 24:1, 9). Wycliffe Bible Commentary- OT and NT - Charles Pfeiffer - 1560 pages (1962). He played a large part in founding the University of Manitoba, as well as hundreds of churches. 1 Samuel 8:5-8 Was it wrong for the Israelites to ask for a king? As 1 Samuel begins, Israel was at a low point spiritually. 1 Samuel 1-2: 5/8/1977: The Christian's Authority: Experience or the Word? 1 Samuel18-19 How many wives did King David have? We all know from hard experience how the devil uses discouragement to keep us from moving ahead. DAVID AND JONATHAN. 1 Kings 17:15), their reason for wanting a king showed a lack of faith in the Lord. KJV Bible Commentary- Hindson, Edward E; Kroll, Woodrow Michael. A Critical & Exegetical Commentary IV. 6:1015 Philistines return the ark with guilt offering to Beth-shemesh, 1 Sam. He incorporates views from the earlyChurch Fathersin order to provide further clarification on key topics. Human Kingship: Was it wrong to have a human king? Each tool had a price tag. 1 Samuel 17-18 Covenant: Exchanging of Robes - Symbolism of the Covenant Between Jonathan and David, 1 Samuel 18 Covenant: Withholding Nothing - Symbolism of the Covenant Between Jonathan and David, 1 Samuel 19 Covenant: Exchange of Armor- Symbolism of the Covenant Between Jonathan and David, 1 Samuel 20 When God's Arrows Fall Beyond Us: God's Strange Providence, 1 Samuel 23:15-18 Strengthen Each Other's Hands in God.
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