Samuel and His God

Samuel in the Bible

Samuel in the Bible 1 Samuel 1 Samuel’s birth story 2 Samuel’s childhood and the sins of Eli’s sons 3:1–4:1 Samuel is called and established as a prophet. 7:3–17 Samuel as judge 8 Israel’s request for a king 9–11 Saul established as king 12 Samuel’s “farewell speech” 13, 15 Samuel announces Lord’s rejection of Saul. 16:1–3 Samuel anoints David. 19:18–24 Samuel receives David, stands over Saul’s frenzied prophesying. 25:1 Death notice 28 Samuel’s ghost speaks to Saul. Outside 1 Samuel 1 C 6:28, 33 Genealogy 1 C 9:22 Samuel helps David establish the Levites’ duties. 1 C 11:3 Samuel as predictor of David’s anointing 1 C 26:28 Samuel as donor to the temple 1 C 29:29 Samuel as record keeper 1 C 35:18 Samuel as prophet Ps 6:6 Moses, Aaron, and Samuel as intercessors Jer 15 Moses and Samuel as intercessors Acts 3:24 Samuel as prophet Acts 13:20 Samuel as prophet Heb 11:32 Samuel in a list of leaders Sir 46:13–20 Summary of Samuel’s career 1 Esdras 1:20–21 Samuel as prophet 2 Esdras 7:108 Samuel as intercessor samuel and his god ...