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King Saul

King Saul. First King of the United Monarchy (all 12 Tribes) Reigned from approx. 1025-1005 BC. Saul’s Rise to Power. 1 Sam 9 – 11 From the Tribe of ____________ Chosen by God and anointed by Samuel. Used to mark those who had a close relationship with God

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King Saul

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  1. King Saul • First King of the United Monarchy (all 12 Tribes) • Reigned from approx. 1025-1005 BC

  2. Saul’s Rise to Power • 1 Sam 9 – 11 • From the Tribe of ____________ • Chosen by God and anointed by Samuel • Used to mark those who had a close relationship with God • _______, ________ & sometimes • _________ were anointed • Ex: Ps 133: 2 & 1 Sam 10: 1 • Some accepted Saul as king, others needed more proof of Saul’s ability to lead at King

  3. Saul: The Good and the Bad • Read the following passage and name a quality or characteristic of Saul: • 1 Sam 11:1-11 • 1 Sam 14: 24-30 & 36-46 • 1 Sam 18: 6-29 • 1 Sam 13: 2-14

  4. The Decline of Saul • Once Saul disobeyed God, he lost God’s favor. As a result, _______________________. (1 Sam 16) • As David gains God’s favor, Saul become increasing envious and paranoid about losing his power • Read: 1 Sam 28: 4-25 • Finally, 1 Sam ends with the death of Saul. • While Saul had many weakness, he was remembered fondly by David ( 2 Sam 1:23 & 27)

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