
Life of David: Discipleship Lessons from 1 and 2 Samuel
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A devotional study of the life of David -- his successes and failures, faith and struggle. We consider his significance as the progenitor of Jesus, the Son of David.
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JesusWalk Bible Study Series
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1. Samuel Anoints David as King (1 Samuel 15-16)
Saul, previously anointed king by the prophet Samuel is rejected by God for disobedience. In his place, David, the shepherd son of Jesse, is anointed king and filled with the Spirit. David plays his harp at Saul's court to soothe the troubled king with his music.
Introduction to the Life of David
We consider David as a musician as well as nation-builder. Examines whether David is a mythic hero or a real person and dating of David's reign. Discusses the composition and authorship of 1 and 2 Samuel and 1 Kings, and 1 and 2 Chronicles. Finally, examines the background of the Philistines.