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The Story Finding Your Story in God’s Story “Stand Tall Fall Hard”
Series 1 - God Forms His People
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Review Chapter 9 “Faith of a Foreign Woman”
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I. Samuel – the Blessing of Dedication
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Elkanah - Why so downhearted – you have me
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Hannah’s vow of dedication
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1 Samuel 1:27-28 He will belong to the Lord his whole life
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1 Samuel 2:11 The boy served the LORD by assisting Eli the priest
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1 Samuel 3:1 In those days messages from the LORD were very rare, and visions were quite uncommon Samuel learns to hear the voice of the Lord
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1 Samuel 3:19-4:1 Samuel’s words proved to be reliable Samuel was confirmed as a prophet of God 1 Samuel 7:15-16
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II. Be Careful What You Wish For
1 Samuel 8 Israel wants a king God said - It’s me they have rejected They don’t want me to be their king Warn the people what a king will do Give them a king
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Saul on a Wild Donkey Chase
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1 Samuel 9:15 – 10:1 Anoint Saul leader of Israel He will rescue the Israelites
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1 Samuel 10:6-9 The Spirit of God will come upon you Changed into a different person
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I will join you to make sacrifice
God gave Saul a new heart
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III. To Obey is Better Than Sacrifice
1 Samuel 13:1-14
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Your kingdom will end The Lord has sought out a man after his own heart
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1 Samuel 15:1-23 Destroy the Amelakites completely – God settling accounts
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Destroyed only what was worthless
Kept the good stuff for sacrifice God rejects Saul
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1 Samuel 16:1-3
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I have selected one of the sons of Jesse to be king
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The Blessing of Dedication
Our children Our occupation Our possessions Be careful what you ask for Thy will be done Nevertheless thy will be done Sacrifice is good – but never trumps obedience
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