1 Samuel Audio Bible Study Lesson

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• Overview of 1 Samuel
• 1 Samuel 1:1-18, Hannah's Condition and Vow
• 1 Samuel 1:19-2:11, Hannah's Song
• 1 Samuel 2:11-36, The Contrast between Samuel and Eli's Sons
• 1 Samuel 3 was not recorded
• 1 Samuel 4, The Capture of the Ark
• 1 Samuel 5, Pagan Fertility Foiled by God
• 1 Samuel 6, The Ark Returned to Israel by God
• 1 Samuel 7, Samuel's Ministry as Israel's Judge
• 1 Samuel 8, The Demand for a King
• 1 Samuel 9, The Anointing of Saul
• 1 Samuel 10:1-16, The Anointing of Saul (continued)
• 1 Samuel 10:17-27, The Choice of Saul by Lot
• 1 Samuel 11 to 12, The Confirmation of Saul as King
• 1 Samuel 13:1-15, Saul's Disobedience at Gilgal
• 1 Samuel 13:15-14:23, Saul's Struggle Against the Philistines
• 1 Samuel 14:24-52, Saul's Limited Effectiveness in Battle
• 1 Samuel 15:1-22, Yahweh's Final Rejection of Saul

The lessons on 1 Samuel 15[:23-35]–31 are not available for sample on-line listening. The entire 1 Samuel series of 34 lessons is available for purchase on Study CD* for $11.95. To order the 1 Samuel CD, click here.

*Note on CD Audio Quality: The Study CDs were recorded at a higher level of audio quality than the on-line samples, the latter having been made at a slightly lower quality to conserve space and allow for more download sampling.