God begins to fulfill His prophecy concerning David. But even now, David’s right to the entire kingdom is contested.
David continues to be protected by the Lord. In some cases (as in the sparing of Saul), he acts in a most honorable way.
What a difference we see between Saul and David. One impressed men by his exterior appearance; the other impressed God by the condition of his heart.
Samuel’s rule as judge was not without its problems. His sons fell short of Samuel’s example and the people demanded a king.
College Notes of David Reagan as taught in Scripture Baptist College. These notes cover the doctrine of the Bible.
