Lecture 3-4 Flashcards
1
Q
3 reasons Israel wanted a king
A
Rejected God
Tired of personal responsibility
Wanted to be like other nations
2
Q
Where Saul is presented before the people
A
Mizpeh
3
Q
Reason for battle with Jabesh-Gilead
A
Nahash/ammonites encamped against Jabesh-Gilead, promised to make a covenant if the Israelites put out all their right eyes
4
Q
Who wins the battle at Jabesh-Gilead?
A
Israel
5
Q
Who leads the battle at Jabesh-Gilead?
A
Saul
6
Q
Confirmed Saul’s throne as king
A
Military victory at Jabesh-Gilead
7
Q
Where did Israel celebrate the victory and crown Saul king?
A
Gilgal
8
Q
Israel’s 2 reasons for rejecting God’s leadership
A
Samuel was old
Samuel’s sons were corrupt
