Tuesday 28 November

1 Samuel 10:1-8
What does Samuel tell Saul? What does he do to him? What does he tell him about the lost donkeys and his father? What will happen next? What will happen when he meets the prophets? Where should he wait? For how long?

10:9-16
What happens as Saul leaves Samuel? What happens to him when the Spirit enters him? What new saying is born in Israel that day? Who meets Saul? What does Saul tell him that Samuel said?

10:17-26
Where does Samuel summon the people? How will he choose a king out of the people? Where is Saul during all this? What will make Saul such a good king? What does Samuel write down for the people? Where is Saul's home? Who goes there with him?

11:1-15
What town is Nahash the Ammonite threatening? What terms does he offer for a treaty? Will the men of Jabesh accept this dishonour? What has Saul been doing since being anointed king? What does he do to stir up the people? How many men does he muster? What do the men of Jabesh tell the Ammonites? Why? What division in the Israelites comes up as a result of the battle? What does Samuel do after Saul's victory?