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THE MANNER OF THE KINGDOM - i. e., the just prerogative of the
kingdom, the law, or bill of rights, by which the king’s power was
limited as well as secured. It is not improbable that what Samuel
wrot...
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3. THE OPEN ACCLAMATION OF SAUL AS KING
CHAPTER 10:17-27
_ 1. The lot at Mizpeh (1 Samuel 10:17)_
2. The acclamation of the King (1 Samuel 10:22)
Samuel called once more a national gathering at Miz...
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SAUL ELECTED KING BY LOT. Continues Deuteronomic narrative, sequel to
1 Samuel 8 (see above).
1 SAMUEL 10:17 A (TO OVER US). Sequel to 1 Samuel 8 f. Samuel calls
an assembly unto Yahweh to Mizpah, _i...
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WROTE IT IN. BOOK. Hebrew the book: viz. the book kept before the
Lord; even the scriptures of truth. See Exodus 17:14 and App-47....
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The Public election of Saul as King
The thread of the narrative in ch. 8, which has been temporarily
dropped in order to give an account of the circumstances by which
Samuel was privately made acquai...
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_the manner of the kingdom_ A charter establishing and defining the
position of the king in relation to Jehovah, and to the people. It
must be distinguished from the "manner of the king" in 1 Samuel 8...
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_Saul Acclaimed by the People._ 1 Samuel 10:17-27
17 And Samuel called the people together unto the Lord _to_ Mizpeh;
18 And said unto the children of Israel, Thus saith the Lord God of
Israel, I br...
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_AND SAID UNTO THE CHILDREN OF ISRAEL, THUS SAITH THE LORD GOD OF
ISRAEL, I BROUGHT UP ISRAEL OUT OF EGYPT, AND DELIVERED YOU OUT OF THE
HAND OF THE EGYPTIANS, AND OUT OF THE HAND OF ALL KINGDOMS, AND...
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See on 1 Samuel 9:1. There are clearly two accounts of the institution
of the kingship. In 1 Samuel 8, the wish for a king is regarded as a
sign of disloyalty to the real King, Jehovah, and, as such,...
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ISRAEL’S FIRST KING
1 SAMUEL
_HELEN POCOCK_
CHAPTER 10
SAMUEL *ANOINTS SAUL
V1 Then Samuel took a jar of oil and poured the oil over Saul’s
head. He kissed Saul. He said, ‘The *Lord has *anoint...
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WROTE IT IN A BOOK. — The “Law of the Kingdom,” which Samuel
rehearsed before the people, and which he wrote in a roll, and laid
solemnly up and preserved among the State archives, related to the
divi...
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וַ יְדַבֵּ֨ר שְׁמוּאֵ֜ל אֶל ־הָ עָ֗ם
אֵ֚ת
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CHAPTER XIV.
_ SAUL CHOSEN KING_
1 Samuel 10:17.
WHEN first the desire to have a king came to a height with the people,
they had the grace to go to Samuel, and endeavour to arrange the
matter throug...
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THE PEOPLE HAVE THEIR DESIRE
1 Samuel 10:14
Samuel dealt faithfully with the people, reminding them once more of
their guilty mistake in demanding a king; and indeed they came to rue
their choice. Bu...
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On the morning of the day following Saul's meeting with and eating
with Samuel, Samuel told him of his election by God to be king of the
nation. This communication was made when they were quite alone,...
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Then Samuel told the people (k) the manner of the kingdom, and wrote
[it] in a book, and laid [it] up before the LORD. And Samuel sent all
the people away, every man to his house.
(k) As it is writte...
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Before the Lord. It seems that the ark was therefore present. This
record of Samuel is lost, so that we cannot determine what laws he
prescribed on this occasion. (Calmet) --- Josephus ([Antiquities?]...
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(23) And they ran and fetched him thence: and when he stood among the
people, he was higher than any of the people from his shoulders and
upward. (24) And Samuel said to all the people, See ye him who...
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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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THE FOLLOWING COMMENTARY COVERS CHAPTER S 8, 9, AND 10.
But faith is not transmitted by succession. Samuel could not make
prophets of his sons. They were no better as judges than Eli's sons
had been a...
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THEN SAMUEL TOLD THE PEOPLE THE MANNER OF THE KINGDOM, e.] According
to Ben Gersom, he laid before them the power a king had over his
people, and the punishment he might inflict upon them, if they
reb...
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_Then Samuel told the people the manner of the kingdom, and wrote [it]
in a book, and laid [it] up before the LORD. And Samuel sent all the
people away, every man to his house._
Ver. 25. _Then Samuel...
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_Samuel said, See ye him whom the Lord hath chosen?_ Though the people
were resolutely bent on having a king, yet they were sensible only God
could make one. And therefore they came in the beginning o...
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1 Samuel anoynteth Saul.
2 Hee confirmeth him by prediction of three signes.
9 Sauls heart is changed, and he prophecieth.
14 He concealeth the matter of the kingdome from his vncle.
17 Saul is ch...
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Then Samuel told the people the manner of the kingdom, the relation of
the temporal monarchy to the theocracy, the rule of God, for it was
Jehovah's purpose to rule through Saul as His instrument, Cf...
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SAUL CHOSEN KING BY LOT...
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No one else was present when Samuel anointed Saul. This contrasts with
David's anointing in Chapter 16:3, "in the midst of his brethren,"
then by "the men of Judah" in 2 Samuel 2:4; and later by the e...
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17-27 Samuel tells the people, Ye have this day rejected your God. So
little fond was Saul now of that power, which soon after, when he
possessed it, he could not think of parting with, that he hid h...
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THE MANNER OF THE KINGDOM; not the manner of the king, of which he had
spoken before, 1 SAMUEL 8:11, &c., but of the kingdom: to wit, the
laws and rules by which the kingly government was to be manage...
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1 Samuel 10:25 Samuel H8050 explained H1696 (H8762) people H5971
behavior H4941 royalty H4410 wrote H3789 (H8799
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SAMUEL PUBLICLY DEMONSTRATES WHOM YHWH HAS CHOSEN TO BE THEIR KING BY
USING THE SACRED LOT, AND SAUL IS ACCLAIMED AS KING (1 SAMUEL 10:17).
The private preparation of the young man Saul for his role a...
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CONTENTS: Saul annointed king.
CHARACTERS: God, Holy Spirit, Samuel, Saul, his uncle.
CONCLUSION: Whom God calls He qualifies. When God works in us by His
Spirit, it serves to confirm faith and furn...
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1 Samuel 10:1. _Captain._ This refers to his command, as a fighting
captain. The title of king was superior to that of _na_g _id,_ or
captain.
1 Samuel 10:3. _To Bethel._ The people would, and did wor...
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_And wrote it in a book._
VALUE OR A WRITTEN CONSTITUTION
A written revelation is an incomparable blessing. Is not the cry of
subjects everywhere for a constitution, something written, the fights
and...
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_And Samuel called the people together unto the Lord to Mizpeh._
THE PUBLIC RECOGNITION OF INCIPIENT KINGSHIP
Long enough had Saul been in the Divine studio, and fashioned by
heavenly forces, his na...
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1 SAMUEL—NOTE ON 1 SAMUEL 10:25 THE RIGHTS AND DUTIES OF THE
KINGSHIP represent the agreement between the people and the king about
the king’s privileges and responsibilities. Here SAMUEL was the
inte...
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1 Samuel 10:22. “THEY INQUIRED OF THE LORD … AND THE LORD
ANSWERED.” “The inquiry was made through the high priest, by means
of the Urim and Thummim. There can be no doubt that in a gathering of
the p...
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EXPOSITION
PUBLIC SELECTION OF SAUL AS KING (1 Samuel 10:17-9).
1 SAMUEL 10:17
SAMUEL CALLED THE PEOPLE TOGETHER UNTO JEHOVAH TO MIZPEH. For the
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Samuel took a vial of oil, and he poured it over Saul, over his head,
and he kissed him, and he said, Is it not because the Lord has
anointed thee to be captain over his inheritance? Now when you depa...
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1 Peter 2:13; 1 Peter 2:14; 1 Samuel 8:11; 1 Timothy 2:2;...
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Manner of the kingdom — The laws and rules by which the kingly
government was to be managed; agreeable to those mentioned Deuteronomy
17:16, &c. Before the Lord — Before the ark, where it was kept saf...