1 & 2 Samuel

Question 1

The main characters in 1 & 2 Samuel are Samuel the prophet, ________________ the first king, and David the second king of united Israel.

Answer 1

The main characters in 1 & 2 Samuel are Samuel the prophet, Saul the first king, and David the second king of united Israel.

Question 2

A key theme in 1 & 2 Samuel is the importance of hearing and _______________ God’s voice (1 Sam. 3:10, 1 Sam. 15:22, 1 Sam. 24:19).

Answer 2

A key theme in 1 & 2 Samuel is the importance of hearing and obeying God’s voice (1 Sam. 3:10, 1 Sam. 15:22, 1 Sam. 24:19).

Question 3

Samuel’s ministry was a _______________ between the era of the judges and the era of the kings in Israel.

Answer 3

Samuel’s ministry was a bridge between the era of the judges and the era of the kings in Israel.

Question 4

The stories of King Saul and King David ______________ false humility and shallow repentance (Saul) with authentic humility and deep repentance (David).

Answer 4

The stories of King Saul and King David contrast false humility and shallow repentance (Saul) with authentic humility and deep repentance (David).

Question 5

God’s covenant and promise of the Messiah is ________________ with David through Nathan the prophet (2 Sam. 7).

Answer 5

God’s covenant and promise of the Messiah is renewed with David through Nathan the prophet (2 Sam. 7).