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Mike Day & Bryce Dunford
Ep 375 | 1 Samuel 8-16, Come Follow Me 2026 (June 8-14)
47 minutes Posted Jun 4, 2026 at 1:01 pm.
(00:00) Israel wants to have a king like everyone else. Saul is chosen.
Forms of unrighteous dominion.
Saul was chosen as Israel’s first king for his goodness, but falls into unrighteous dominion.
Jonathan, King Saul’s son, is victorious in battle but disobeys his father.
King Saul builds altars. He disobeys Samuel’s specific instructions. To obey is better than to sacrifice.
The Lord tells Samuel to find Jesse, as he is the father of the future king of Israel. This shepherd’s son is David, founder of the “House of David.” Three traditions of David’s ascent to the throne are given.
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00:00) Israel wants to have a king like everyone else. Saul is chosen.(07:41) Forms of unrighteous dominion.(11:14) Saul was chosen as Israel’s first king for his goodness, but falls into unrighteous dominion.(24:18) Jonathan, King Saul’s son, is victorious in battle but disobeys his father.(27:38) King Saul builds altars. He disobeys Samuel’s specific instructions. To obey is better than to sacrifice.(39:55) The Lord tells Samuel to find Jesse, as he is the father of the future king of Israel. This shepherd’s son is David, founder of the “House of David.” Three traditions of David’s ascent to the throne are given.(41:53) Samuel is told by the Lord to not look upon David’s outward appearance. God sees the intent of our hearts, not just our actions.
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