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The Story of Samuel | The Talent | 1 Samuel 16.19-23 | revivetexas.org/blog
"Then Saul sent messengers to Jesse and said, “Send me your son David, who is with the sheep.” 20 So Jesse took a...
The Story of Samuel | The Coincidence | 1 Samuel 16.14-18 | revivetexas.org/blog
"Now the Spirit of the Lord had departed from Saul, and an evil[a] spirit from the Lord tormented him. 15 Saul’s...
The Story of Samuel | The Comparison | 1 Samuel 16.13 | revivetexas.org/blog
"So Samuel took the horn of oil and anointed him in the presence of his brothers, and from that day on the Spirit...
Preparing for Christmas | The Messiah | Luke 2.11-14 | revivetexas.org
“Today in the town of David a Savior has been born to you; he is the Messiah, the Lord. 12 This...
The Story of Samuel | The Anointing | 1 Samuel 16.11-13 | revivetexas.org/blog
"So he sent for him and had him brought in. He was glowing with health and had a fine appearance and...
The Story of Samuel | The Selection | 1 Samuel 16.7-11 | revivetexas.org/blog
"But the Lord said to Samuel, “Do not consider his appearance or his height, for I have rejected him....
The Story of Samuel | The Choosing | 1 Samuel 16.1-3 | revivetexas.org/blog
"Samuel did what the Lord said. When he arrived at Bethlehem, the elders of the town trembled when they met him. They...
The Story of Samuel | The Filling & Fulfilling | 1 Samuel 16.1-3 | revivetexas.org/blog
"The Lord said to Samuel, “How long will you mourn for Saul, since I have rejected him as king over Israel? Fill your...
The Story of Samuel | The Judgment | 1 Samuel 15.27-35 | revivetexas.org/blog
"As Samuel turned to leave, Saul caught hold of the hem of his robe, and it tore. 28 Samuel said to him, “The Lord has...
The Story of Samuel | The Rejection | 1 Samuel 15.22-26 | revivetexas.org/blog
"But Samuel replied: “Does the Lord delight in burnt offerings and sacrifices as much...
The Story of Samuel | The Argument | 1 Samuel 15.17-21 | revivetexas.org/blog
"Samuel said, “Although you were once small in your own eyes, did you not become the head of the tribes of...
The Story of Samuel | The Trouble | 1 Samuel 15.12-16 | revivetexas.org/blog
"Early in the morning Samuel got up and went to meet Saul, but he was told, “Saul has gone to Carmel. There he...
The Story of Samuel | Regret | 1 Samuel 15.1-10 | revivetexas.org/blog
"Samuel said to Saul, “I am the one the Lord sent to anoint you king over his people Israel; so listen now to the...
The Story of Samuel | The Family | 1 Samuel 14.49-52 | revivetexas.org/blog
"Saul’s sons were Jonathan, Ishvi and Malki-Shua. The name of his older daughter was Merab, and that of the younger...
The Story of Samuel | The Deliverance | 1 Samuel 14.43-46 | revivetexas.org/blog
"Then Saul said to Jonathan, “Tell me what you have done.” So Jonathan told him, “I tasted a little honey with the end...
The Story of Samuel | The Foolish | 1 Samuel 14.24-30 | revivetexas.org/blog
"Now the Israelites were in distress that day, because Saul had bound the people under an oath, saying, “Cursed be...
The Story of Samuel | The Victory | 1 Samuel 14.15-23 | revivetexas.org/blog
"Then panic struck the whole army—those in the camp and field, and those in the outposts and raidingparties—and the...
The Story of Samuel | The Route | 1 Samuel 14.12-14 | revivetexas.org/blog
"So Jonathan said to his armor-bearer, “Climb up after me; the Lord has given them into the hand of Israel.”...
The Story of Samuel | The Sign | 1 Samuel 14.8.14 | revivetexas.org/blog
"8 Jonathan said, “Come on, then; we will cross over toward them and let them see us. 9 If they say to us, ‘Wait there...