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Samuel now acquiesces in the wisdom and justice of the sentence which
1 Samuel 15:11 he had so strenuously resisted at first. What before
was known only to the Searcher of hearts, had now been display...
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8. WAR WITH AMALEK: SAUL'S DISOBEDIENCE AND REJECTION
CHAPTER 15
_ 1. The commission to destroy Amalek (1 Samuel 15:1)_
2. Saul's disobedience and rejection (1 Samuel 15:10)
3. Saul's confession ...
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XV. THE WAR AGAINST AMALEK; SAUL'S DISOBEDIENCE AND DEPOSITION (E). -
A section of a secondary narrative; according to the scheme adopted
here, the last section of this document was 1 Samuel 3:3 to 1...
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_Stay_ Forbear! cease these flimsy excuses!...
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Saul's disobedience and its penalty
11. _It repenteth me_ "God's repentance is the change of His
dispensation." In the language of the O. T. God is said to repent when
a change in the character and co...
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DISCOURSE: 298
SAUL’S SELF-DECEIT
1 Samuel 15:13. And Samuel came to Saul: and Saul said unto him,
Blessed be thou of the Lord: I have performed the commandment of the
Lord. And Samuel said, What mean...
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_Samuel Delivers the Lord's Message of Condemnation. 1 Samuel
15:10-23_
10 Then came the word of the Lord unto Samuel, saying.
11 It repenteth me that I have set up Saul _to be_ king: for he is
turne...
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_AND SAMUEL SAID, WHAT MEANETH THEN THIS BLEATING OF THE SHEEP IN MINE
EARS, AND THE LOWING OF THE OXEN WHICH I HEAR?_
No JFB commentary on these verses....
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SAUL'S VICTORY OVER AMALEK. HIS DISOBEDIENCE AND REJECTION
Amalek had attacked Israel at Rephidim (Exodus 17:8) and opposed their
entrance into Canaan (Numbers 14:45 : cp. Deuteronomy 25:7; They are
m...
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ISRAEL’S FIRST KING
1 SAMUEL
_HELEN POCOCK_
CHAPTER 15
GOD REFUSES SAUL AS KING
V1 Samuel said to Saul, ‘The *Lord sent me to *anoint you as king
over his people, the *Israelites. Now listen to...
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STAY, AND I WILL TELL THEE... — The king was probably turning away,
desirous of closing an interview which to him was full of bitterness,
when he was arrested
by the solemn words, and probably by the...
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CHAPTER XXI.
_ THE FINAL REJECTION OF SAUL_
1 Samuel 15:1.
HERE we find the second portion of God's indictment against Saul, and
the reason for his final rejection from the office to which he had
be...
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CHAPTER XXIII.
_ DAVID'S EARLY LIFE*_
(* A few paragraphs on the Life of David are reproduced from the
author's book “David, King of Israel.")
1 Samuel 15:14.
BEFORE we enter at large into the inc...
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LEADING THE PEOPLE IN DISOBEDIENCE
1 Samuel 15:1
Several years intervened between the preceding chapter and this. The
kingdom had become strong and prosperous. It seemed as though Samuel's
sentence o...
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Saul was commissioned by Jehovah through Samuel to smite Amalek, and
it was in connection with this that the sin occurred which filled his
cup to the brim and caused him to be rejected.
His campaign...
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(13) And Samuel came to Saul: and Saul said unto him, Blessed be thou
of the LORD: I have performed the commandment of the LORD. (14) And
Samuel said, What meaneth then this bleating of the sheep in m...
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We have already seen that the desire and deliberate decision of the
people for a king was a direct blow at the government of God in
Israel; but the time was come to permit the will of the people to ha...
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Nevertheless Saul is put to a final proof. Jehovah, by the mouth of
Samuel, sends him to smite Amalek, and utterly destroy them and all
that belonged to them. They were the cruel and determined enemie...
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THEN SAMUEL SAID UNTO SAUL, STAY,.... Stop a little, do not be in
haste to be gone, as he might seem to be, fearing a reproof, and that
something would be said to him not very agreeable; or "suffer" c...
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Then Samuel said unto Saul, Stay, and I will tell thee what the LORD
hath said to me this night. And he said unto him, Say on.
Ver. 16. _Stay, and I will tell thee._] Ministers must rebuke with all
a...
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1 Samuel sendeth Saul to destroy Amalek.
6 Saul fauoureth the Kenites.
8 Hee spareth Agag and the best of the spoile.
10 Samuel denounceth vnto Saul commending and excusing himselfe, Gods
reiection...
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Then Samuel said unto Saul, Stay, he should desist from lying excuses,
AND I WILL TELL THEE WHAT THE LORD HATH SAID TO ME THIS NIGHT. AND HE
SAID UNTO HIM, SAY ON....
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Samuel's Reproof...
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God had a more solemn controversy with the Amalekites than with the
Philistines. The mere formal worship typified by the Philistines is
empty; but Amalekite "lusts of the flesh" are a deadly enemy tha...
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10-23 Repentance in God is not a change of mind, as it is in us, but
a change of method. The change was in Saul; "He is turned back from
following me." Hereby he made God his enemy. Samuel spent a wh...
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No text from Poole on this verse....
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1 Samuel 15:16 Samuel H8050 said H559 (H8799) Saul H7586 quiet H7503
(H8685) tell H5046 (H8686) LORD...
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SAMUEL SEEKS SAUL OUT IN ORDER TO GIVE HIM A STERN REBUKE AND DECLARE
THAT YHWH HAS WITHDRAWN FROM HIM HIS SUPPORT (1 SAMUEL 15:12).
We do not know for sure where Samuel was at this time although the...
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1 Samuel 15
_(with 1 Timothy 1:19)_
The story of Saul is among the saddest which Scripture anywhere
contains.
I. Notice first the singular elements of nobleness which are to be
traced in his natural...
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CONTENTS: Saul's incomplete obedience and his rejection as king.
CHARACTERS: God, Samuel, Saul, Agag.
CONCLUSION: Some judge many things in their lives, but spare one Agag
which the Lord has condemn...
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1 Samuel 15:2. _I remember what Amalek did; Numbers 17:8_; and what he
has often repeated, in the effusion of innocent blood. He joined
Midian, and the children of the east, in a bloody and unprovoked...
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_It repenteth me that I have set up Saul to be king._
SAUL REJECTED
The story is graphic and pathetic. This is Saul’s victory and also
his defeat. Our defeats are often wrapped up in our victories. S...
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1 SAMUEL—NOTE ON 1 SAMUEL 15:1 The Lord finally rejects Saul as
king.
⇐ ⇔...
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CRITICAL AND EXPOSITORY NOTES—
1 Samuel 15:4. “TELAIM.” Most likely the same as _Telem_ (Joshua
15:21; Joshua 15:24), a city lying on the eastern border of Judah, and
therefore near the territory of t...
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FINAL REJECTION OF SAUL (1 Samuel 15:1.)
EXPOSITION
DIVINE COMMAND TO PUNISH THE AMALEKITES, AND ITS EXECUTION BY SAUL ...
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Now as we get into chapter fifteen,
Samuel came to Saul, and said, The Lord sent me to anoint you to be
king over his people, over Israel: now hearken unto the voice of the
words of the Lord (1 Samue...
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1 Kings 22:16; 1 Samuel 12:7; 1 Samuel 9:27...
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TO OBEY IS BETTER THAN SACRIFICE
1 Samuel 15:1
INTRODUCTORY WORDS
Disobedience is black with the frown of God. Sin is the transgression
of the Law. Disobedience is taking one's own way, as against...