Why did Israel ask for a king? They didn’t want Samuel’s sons being judges because they were dishonest
Why was Samuel displeased with their request? He felt they were rejecting him
In fact, whose leadership was Israel rejecting? God’s rule
What warning did Samuel give them about having a king? He would conscript some to be soldiers; girls would be made servants; he would impose high taxes and take the est of their fields, olive orchards, vineyards, etc.
Who became the first king of Israel? Saul
What was he doing? He was looking for his father’s donkeys
Why did he come to Samuel? To seek advice on where to go
How did Saul react when he heard what Samuel said? He was from the smallest family of the smallest tribe in Israel, so he was surprised that Samuel said he would be king
How did Samuel ordain Saul as king? He poured oil on him and kissed him, then he gave him instructions where to go until a week later where he would be publicly coronated
Where did Samuel send Saul? To Bethlehem
Who would meet with Saul there? Two men
Then where did Samuel tell Saul to go? To the terebinth tree of Tabor
Who would Saul meet there? Three men
What would they give Saul? two loaves of bread
Where did Saul go after this? To the hill of God where the Philistines are
What did he do there? He would prophesy
Where did Saul have to wait for seven days? Gilgal
What was Saul’s reaction when some people despised him? He held his peace
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