I. Saul Commanded to Destroy the Amalekites. A. Samuel instructs Saul (1 Sam. 15:1-5). B. Saul spares Agag and some livestock (15:7-9). C. God is displeased.

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I. Saul Commanded to Destroy the Amalekites. A. Samuel instructs Saul (1 Sam. 15:1-5). B. Saul spares Agag and some livestock (15:7-9). C. God is displeased (15:10-11). D. Samuel rebukes Saul (15:13-15). E. Saul’s rationalization (15:19-21). F. “To obey is better than sacrifice” (15:22-23).

II. Who Were the Amalekites? A. Amalek was a descendant of Esau (Gen. 36:16). B. They harassed the Israelites in the Exodus (Exod. 17:8-13).

II. Who Were the Amalekites? A. Amalek was a descendant of Esau (Gen. 36:16). B. They harassed the Israelites in the Exodus (Exod. 17:8-13). C. Mosaic Law demanded their destruction (Deut. 25:17-19). Why would God destroy a nation? (Deut. 9:4-5). “What the Lord hates, they do” (Deut. 12:29-32).

III. Mosaic Law Demanded Obedience. A. “Be careful to observe” (Deut. 12:32). B. Do not turn to right or left (Deut. 5:31-33). C. Examples of this principle at work. 1. Sabbath regulations Exod (Exod. 35:2-3; Num. 15:32-36). 2. The ark of the covenant (Num. 1:50-54; 1 Sam, 6:1-7).

IV. Is Obedience Demanded in Christ? A. “Obey the truth” (Rom. 2:8; 1 Pet. 1:22). B. “Author of eternal salvation to all those who obey Him” (Heb. 5:9). C. Not all who say “Lord, Lord” (Mt. 7:21-23). D. “If anyone keeps my word” (John 8:51). E. “If you keep my commandments” (John 15:9-14).

V. God has always Demanded Obedience. A. Abraham (Gen. 22; Heb. 11:8-10; 17-19). B. Noah (Heb. 11:7; Gen. 6:22). C. Jesus (Heb. 5:8-9).