A double purpose is however served by Dr. Willett's book on Samuel; the pupil not only has a fascinating introduction to this book and to its many exciting events, but he is brought face to face with many of his own ethical and religious problems . 1 Samuel 27:1-12 Can You Trust Your Heart? Much about Saul suggests Satan's counterfeit, [the] Antichrist. The Masoretic text will be assumed to represent the original text unless there is a grammatical or contextual impossibility. 25:1) until after he had anointed David as God's chosen king ( 1 Sam. The gentle but compelling style adopted by the author takes each event in Davids life, together with the psalms thought to be written at the time, and makes applications helpful to all Christians. They shrink, they yield, they shun the cross, 1 Samuel; Principle #33; 1 Sam. 27:6 gives clear evidence of a post-Solomonic date of writing. ON THE WHOLE BIBLE He was the author of several titles includingOutlines of Old Testament Theology,Israel's Settlement in Canaan,The Aramaic Origin of the Fourth Gospel, andThe Poetry of Our Lord. 1 Samuel 6:1-12 Coincidence or Providence? Bergens careful weighing of views about how Saul died ends with his harmonizing view that Saul fell on his sword (I Sam. Major Prophets 1:1-8;Marital Relationships:To experience marital fulfillment as God intended, we must practice the one man-one woman plan instituted in the Garden of Eden. The resources are listed in alphabetical order by the author's last name and some include reviews of the particular resource. Studies include close-up examinations of Hannah, Eli, Saul, David, and Jonathan, as well as careful . .Educational Guide, The style is clear, and the explanations full and judicious.Schoolmaster. 1 Samuel 21:16 What was the bread of the Presence (Exodus 25:30)? The Blue Letter Bible ministry and the BLB Institute hold to the historical, 1 Samuel 26:1-27:12 Been There, Done That! It offers brief explanation of some main problems, such as the number judged at Beth Shemesh in I Samuel 6:19ff. Sermons | Grace Community Church - gracechurch.org Zondervan King James Version commentary - New Testament. 24:20). The author emphasizes the reoccurring themes of apostasy and reconciliation throughout the text. The approach is mildly critical. When Samuel came into power the people were in an awful state. David conquered the Philistines (2 Sam. 12:13), he still suffered the inevitable and devastating consequences of his sin (2 Sam. In view of the significance and possible results of Professor Moultons undertaking, it is not too much to pronounce it one of the most important spiritual and literary events of the times.The Outlook, Unquestionable here is a task worth carrying out: and it is to be said at once that Dr. Moulton has carried it out with great skill and helpfulness. 5) What was the identity of the distressing spirit from the Lord? . 1:128), to ca. 1 Samuel Sermon Notes While the desire of Israel for a king was acceptable (Deut. 1Sa 17:48, 12. David's Chastening and Recovery, Chapter 24. It was taking the lower level. There are four predominant theological themes in 1 and 2 Samuel. 1 Samuel13:3 Who was Amnon in the Bible? 1 Samuel 22:1,2;23. 4:3-7:2 ), idolatry was practiced ( 1 Sam. 23:7-24;Selfish Motives:We must resist the temptation to convince ourselves that God approves of our actions when, in actuality, we are driven by selfish motives. 1 SAMUEL COMMENTARY In this study, John MacArthur guides readers through an in-depth look at this historical period beginning with the miraculous birth of Samuel, continuing through Saul's crowning as Israel's first king, and concluding with his tragic death. 1:5. 10:6, 10; 11:164; 16:13, 14; 19:20, 23; 2 Sam. The Chronicles byRichard G. MoultonPublication Date: 1901 Pages: 300. After being denied access to Egypt, they settled among other preexisting Philistines along the Mediterranean coast of Palestine. 1 Samuel15:27 What is a mantle in the Bible? 1 Samuel; Principle #12; 1 Sam. Values Past accomplishments for Present challenges. The Shepherd and the King were blended in David and in David's Son. 2 Thessalonians David was Israels greatest king, designated by God as the Messianic forerunner of Christ. An Apparatus Criticus to Chronicles in the Peshitta Version with a Discussion of the Value of the Codex AmbrosianusbyW. E. Barnes Publication Date: 1897 Pages: 104. 5) to the W and the Ammonites (1 Sam. Minor Prophets The Kingscontains succinct explanation and clarification on textual arrangement, parallel motifs and figurative language, chronological sequence, and the scope of the text. The work comes to the reader as an anonymous writing, i.e., the human author speaks for the Lord and gives the divine interpretation of the events narrated. and later made an integral part of the Former Prophets. R. O. Thomas draws upon extra-biblical sources such as Jospehus to further clarify key events. Kirkpatrick Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1919. The campaigns of Joshua conducted about 1400 B.C. The ministry of Samuel marks the institution of the monarchy. Mathison (Ligonier) -The best intermediate-advanced-level commentary on the first book of Samuel is now the commentary by David Tsumura in the NICOT series. ", 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 The threshold of the book also depicts in symbol the spiritual state of Israel. Systematically conveying the spiritual and moral state of Israel in the text, Oesterley utilizes the Septuagint, Peshitta, Latin Vulgate, and Biblia Hebraica Stuttgartensia for semantic and philological comparison. Ezekiel But there is nothing in the text which is inconsistent with seeing the prophets as communicators of divine revelation, at times prophesying with musical accompaniment. A Commentary upon the Two Books of Samuel byPatrick Simon, 1703. His ''afternoon'' was cold and dark; his ''evening'' was terrifying with the thunderstorms of despair and suicidal blackness. The Word of the Lord through Samuel (3:14:1a), 2. The defense of David by Jonathan and Michal (19:120:42), C. Davids Flight from Sauls Pursuit (21:128:2), 1. Focuses on application of Christian doctrines. The people did not want Samuel as their judge and ruler; consequently, God let them have a king of their choosing. Who dare to stand the test; Read millions of eBooks and audiobooks on the web, iPad, iPhone and Android. 1 Samuel2:8-28 What is the Nazirite/Nazarite vow? 6:19;2 Sam. The Parallel Histories of Judah and Israel, vol. 1011971B.C. These concepts are fundamental to each of the more than 200 Bible narratives. Through the influence of godly Samuel (1 Sam. But it is evident that it was in common use in Hannah's day; for she wanted every one to know that he was altogether the Lord's own, and she must have chosen a word, therefore, which every one could understand. Titus 1 Samuel, 1Samuel 16:7 - More for Less- Have you checked the labels on your grocery items lately? Hosea We all know from hard experience how the devil uses discouragement to keep us from moving ahead. This is a fine grappling with main details in the two books. Register. The American translators have added considerably to the German work, and in some cases these additions are more valuable than the original matter. Always Sizes up the Opposition and makes sure he has adequate resources to Overcome. It was a refusing of God's best, for the second best - and there is much difference between the two. These are Pdf's about 5-6 pages each - 391 pages for 1 Samuel 1-31 - on last page of each Pdf are application points to ponder -- for audio click here-, TODAY IN THE WORD He leaves the ''ninety and nine'' and goes [into the wilderness] after the one that was lost, until He finds it [Mat 18:11-14]. He made great contributions to the history of Israel both spiritually and nationally. and how to fill in the number of Sauls years in 13:1. Ackroyd has a clear writing style and often is of help on the reading of a given text, historical setting, customs and explanation of the passage. And now here is the king, walking before you; and I am old and grayheaded, and look, my sons are with you. 1 Samuel Key Themes God's kingship. 2023 Grace to You. Historical Books The majority of the action recorded in 1 and 2 Samuel took place in and around the central highlands in the land of Israel. Since the text and audio content provided by BLB represent a 1 Samuel; Principle #24; 1 Sam. VI.
Thus, the books span about 135 years of history. Read 1 Samuel by John F. MacArthur with a free trial. Traditionally, it has been viewed as a demon. The story is told in I Samuel 27-30, a passage little known to most of us but one which is perfectly relevant today. Jude from the hill country of Ephraim in the N (1 Sam. Samuel, the King Maker (1 Samuel 1-7) - Samuel"name of God" is the meaning of his name.He was preeminently a man of prayer. 23:17). This first book that bears his name is a marvelous study in the place and power of prayer, illustrated from life. 8:10-22;God-Centered Decisions:In using the freedom God has given us, we should always make decisions that are within His will. mile/miles.". The book is remarkable as an effort to substantiate the fact of a developmental process in prophecy and revelation, the principle laid down being that God invariably adapts Himself to the condition of those whom He addresses; and the point is aptly and ingeniously illustrated in many ways . Originally delivered as a series of lectures on the books of Samuel and Kings, Andrew J. Jukes offers valuable exegesis, while focusing on the difficult transition from theocracy to monarchy. 1 Samuel; Principle #37; 1 Sam. This accounts for many of the numerical discrepancies. REFLECTIONS OF CHRIST Minor Prophets The story of Saul (1 Sam 931) is one of the most pathetic accounts of Gods servants. Bible Knowledge Commentary - Old Testament- 1 Samuel by Eugene Merrill - note some of margins slightly cut off. 25:1, before the events associated with Davids reign even took place. F. M. FearnleysThe Chronicle of Man, or The Genealogies in the Book of Chronicles Viewed as Foreshadowing the Purpose of the Agesprovides exegesis on the genealogies found in 1 Chronicles within historical context. 2 Samuel 6 The Conveyance of the Ark to Mount Zion, 2 Samuel 7, 2Chronicles 6;8 Thou Didst Well in that it was In Thine Heart, 2 Samuel 8, 1Chronicles 18-20 Yet Have I Set My King, 2 Samuel 12-19 The Stripes of the Children of Men, 1 Chronicles 20-29 Sunset and Evening Star, 1 Samuel 4, 5, 6 Misfortune on Misfortune, 1 Samuel 9, 10 The Voice of Circumstances, 1 Samuel 13:13, 14 The Cause of Saul's Downfall, 1 Samuel 14 Two Putting Ten Thousand To Flight, 1 Samuel 15:26 Failure Under the Supreme Test, 1 Samuel 16:13, 14 An Evil Spirit from the Lord, 1 Samuel 28, 1 Chronicles 10:13 Endor and Gilboa, Discerning Between Good And Evil- Solomon As A New Adam In 1 Kings -- John A. Davies, Diversity of OT Prophetic Phenomena and NT Prophecy --John W. Hilber, The Tel Dan Stela and the Kings of Aram and Israel -- Bryant G. Wood, Preaching The David Story -- David G. Firth, Studies in 1 and 2 Samuel Part 1- The Structure of 1 and 2 Samuel -- John A. Martin, Studies in 1 and 2 Samuel Part 3- The Text of Samuel -- By- John A. Martin, Studies in 1 and 2 Samuel Part 4- The Theology of Samuel -- John A. Martin, The Accession Narrative (1 Samuel 27 2 Samuel 1) -- David G. Firth, Empowered by the Spirit of God- Holy Spirit in the Histographic Writings of the OT --, Counterfeit Davids Davidic Restoration and the Architecture of 12 Kings, The Case For Kingship In The Old Testament Narrative Books And The Psalms, Israelite Kings In Assyrian Inscriptions -- Bryant G. Wood. Obadiah He is the prophet God uses to anoint both Saul and David. Brief but well done notes1,275 ratings, The David Jeremiah study bible- (2013) 2208 pages. Most of the resources below are newer works (written after 1970) which previously were available only for purchase in book form or in a Bible computer program. Basic Bible Study; Advanced Bible Study; Sermon Preparation; Instructor Led Training with MP Seminars; . The Prophets of Israel - Leon Wood - 405 pages (1979) See user reviews. (Caveat: Be a Berean - Acts 17:11), THE LIFE OF DAVID AS REFLECTED IN HIS PSALMS - Alexander Maclaren, J VERNON MCGEE It was a retrograde step, dictated merely by seeming expediency. The Whole Bible Conservative. Historical Books Of the sons of Eli we read: ''The sin of the young men was very great before the Lord,'' and ''Eli restrained them not.''
He was a child of prayer (1 Samuel 3:1-19); he brought victory to his people through prayer (1 Samuel 7:5-10); when the nation wanted a king, Samuel prayed unto the Lord (1 Samuel 8:6); intercessory prayer was the keynote of his life (1 Samuel 12:19-23). Davids Rise And Sauls Demise- Narrative Analogy In 1 Samuel 24-26, Book of First Samuel Overview - Insight for Living Ministries, Garrett Kell has a page called "Every Book of the Bible in One Word", Irving Jensen's Survey of the OT and NT (2581 pages), Bible Knowledge Commentary - Old Testament, Be successful (1 Samuel): Attaining Wealth That Money Can't Buy, The Communicator's Commentary: 1, 2 Samuel, 1 and 2 Samuel : an introduction and commentary, A harmony of the books of Samuel, Kings and Chronicles : the books of the Kings of Judah and Israel, A NavPress Bible study on the book of 1 Samuel, NKJV Study Bible: New King James Version Study Bible, Disciple's Study Bible : New international version, The Experiencing God Study Bible : the Bible for knowing and doing the will of God, The New Testament and Wycliffe Bible commentary, The Defender's Study Bible : King James Version, NIV cultural backgrounds study Bible. The Gospels This is a fine book that gives the student or pastor a much better, integrated understanding of the prophets behind the prophetic books. . . 11; 2 Sam. While warring against God they asked God to war for them. R. O. Thomasis the author of many titles includingA Synopsis of [J.] It takes up less space than the original fifty-volume set, and not everything in the original set is worth owning. 16:14-23;Security in Christ:Though God will discipline us when we persistently sin, we are to take comfort in the fact that it is for our own good and we are secure in His eternal love.