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A simplified Old Testament Story part 3.2
The document outlines the cycle of sin in the Book of Judges, detailing the roles of various judges such as Ehud, Deborah, Gideon, and Samson, and introduces Ruth's significance as the ancestor of King David. It discusses Samuel as the last judge and the first prophet, anointing the first two kings, Saul and David, while highlighting Saul's struggles with mental torment and his deteriorating relationship with David. Finally, it examines King David's reign, including his successes, failures, and his complex character as seen through his military and personal decisions.
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- 4. The Cycle of Sinin Judges Israel is oppressed God raises up a judge Israel falls into idolatry Israel is delivered, serves the Lord, peace until the judge dies Israel cries out to the Lord
- 5. The Cycle of Sinin Judges Punishment Deliverance Apostasy Rest Repentance
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- 16. ๏ Ruth takesplace in this period ๏ Ruth is a Moabite. ๏ She was an ancestor of King David (4:17, 22) and therefore of the Messiah (Matt. 1:1, 5–6).
- 18. ๏ Wiersbie comments: ๏Ruth/Esther—the only women in the OT who have books devoted to them. ๏ Ruth—Gentile who married a Jew. ๏ Esther—Jewess who married a Gentile.
- 19. ๏ God ismentioned 25X in Ruth, but not at all in Esther! ๏ In both books, the will of God is fulfilled and the hand of God is clearly seen.
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- 24. ๏ Israel wasin a time of apostasy. ๏ Samuel means“heard of God.” ๏ He is the last judge.
- 25. ๏ Samuel anointsthe first two kings of Israel: Saul and David. ๏ Samuel is the first of the prophets, Acts 3:24
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- 27. ๏ Two types,temporary or perpetual. ๏ Of the latter in the Bible only, Samson, Samuel, and John the Baptist.
- 28. ๏ An Israelitewho was consecrated to the service of God, did not drink alcohol, let their hair grow, and avoided contact with dead bodies (Num. 6).
- 29. ๏ The peopleask for a king—rejecting God as king. ๏ Samuel warned them about kingship, 1 Sam 8
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- 35. ๏ First kingof Israel, a Benjaminite—all the tribes declare him king. ๏ Handsome, “a head taller”. ๏ Starts humbly (and shy)—became insecure, defensive and overreactive
- 36. ๏ Saul wastormented by an evil spirit, 1 Sam 16:14–23, and was depressed. ๏ David is anointed king and serves Saul, 16—17:58 ๏ Saul opposes David, Jonathan protects him, 18–20
- 37. ๏ Saul realisedthat God was with David, and tried to kill him. ๏ David escaped with help from, Jonathan, and Michal.
- 38. ๏ Saul pursuesDavid, 1 Sam 23:7–29. ๏ David spares Saul’s life twice, 1 Sam 24, 26.
- 39. ๏ Consulted amedium, 28:3 ๏ Saul’s reign ends, 28–31
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- 42. ๏ David becomesKing over Judah, 2 Sam. 2–4 ๏ David Becomes King over all Israel, 2 Sam. 5:1–5
- 43. Acts 13:22 But Godremoved Saul and replaced him with David, a man about whom God said, ‘I have found David son of Jesse, a man after my own heart. He will do everything I want him to do.’
- 44. KING DAVID, THEGOOD AND THE BAD 1SAM 16 - 2 SAM 10 2 SAM 11- 20 HOLY WARRIOR STAYS AT HOME MARRIES HONOURABLY COMMITS ADULTERY PROTECTS KING SAUL KILLS URIAH Taken from the ESV Study Bible
- 45. DECISIVE INDECISIVE PRAYERS ANSWERED PRAYERSNOT ANSWERED NOT AFRAID EVEN WHEN OUTNUMBERED IN FEAR TAKES A CENSUS ATTRACTS MANY FOLLOWERS LOSES MANY FOLLOWERS
- 46. Political Triumphs 1:1-5:25 Troublein the Kingdom 13:37ff Trouble in his House 12:1-13:36 David’s Sin 11:1-27 Military & Spiritual Triumphs 6:1-10:9 Hebron 7yrs Jerusalem 33 years