This chapter marks a transition between the era of the judges and the beginning of the monarchy. Samuel had judged Israel well, saved them from the Philistines, ...

25 мая 2004 г. · Jacob prospers because God causes him to prosper, and this God does by causing the striped, speckled, and mottled males to mate more than the others.

It is in this chapter that we see the transition from Samuel to Saul, from judgeship to kingship, from Israel as a theocracy to Israel as a monarchy, from the ...

David Guzik commentary on 1 Samuel 8 describes how Samuel appoints his sons as judges over Israel, who demands a king instead to reign over them.

We have here the starting of a matter perfectly new and surprising, which was the setting up of kingly government in Israel.

7 мар. 2017 г. · The story begins with Samuel's attempted retirement. 1 When Samuel became old, he made his sons judges over Israel.

28 нояб. 2023 г. · The passage is about keeping God first. Recognizing God as King. The Kingship of Christ above all is a point that has been especially put forward by the ...

5 февр. 2024 г. · In 1 Samuel 8, we witness a pivotal moment where the Israelites demand a king, marking a significant transition in their governance and spiritual journey.

A series on various people that Jesus encounters during the course of His ministry. These are Sunday evening sermons designed on the whole to be evangelistic ...

The Israelites still insist on having a king. They want to be like the cultures around them, with a single leader to judge them and lead them in battle.