Scripture readings are from the living Bible

today we start a series on the book of Samuel

This introduction to the book of Samuel comes from a Charles Stanley’s Bible called the life principles Bible

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AS Charles Stanley writes”the book up for Samuel describes the transition of leadership in Israel from judges to Kings.Three characters take prominent roles in the book: Sanyo, the last judge Emperor’s profit;Saul, the first chain; and David,who had been anointed but not yet recognized as Saul’s successor.

God had chosen the nation of Israel greatly blessed the world, and his plan to do that involved putting David (his choice) and not Saul (the People’s choice) on the throne as King. While David many times appeared to be certain death, God kept him from permanent harm, allowing him to take a storied place in Israel’s history and gain a vital place in bringing to pass God’s ultimate plan for the salvation of all humankind.

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