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Joan
highlighted 1 Samuel 10:11 NLT
When those who knew Saul heard about it, they exclaimed, “What? Is even Saul a prophet? How did the son of Kish become a prophet?”
about 10 years ago
Joan
highlighted 1 Samuel 10:10 NLT
When Saul and his servant arrived at Gibeah, they saw a group of prophets coming toward them. Then the Spirit of God came powerfully upon Saul, and he, too, began to prophesy.
about 10 years ago
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highlighted 1 Samuel 10:9 NLT
As Saul turned and started to leave, God gave him a new heart, and all Samuel’s signs were fulfilled that day.
about 10 years ago
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highlighted 1 Samuel 10:7 NLT
After these signs take place, do what must be done, for God is with you.
about 10 years ago
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highlighted 1 Samuel 10:6 NLT
At that time the Spirit of the LORD will come powerfully upon you, and you will prophesy with them. You will be changed into a different person.
about 10 years ago
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highlighted 1 Samuel 10:1 NLT
Then Samuel took a flask of olive oil and poured it over Saul’s head. He kissed Saul and said, “I am doing this because the LORD has appointed you to be the ruler over Israel, his special possession.
about 10 years ago
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highlighted 1 Samuel 9:27 NLT
When they reached the edge of town, Samuel told Saul to send his servant on ahead. After the servant was gone, Samuel said, “Stay here, for I have received a special message for you from God.”
about 10 years ago
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highlighted 1 Samuel 9:20-21 NLT
And don’t worry about those donkeys that were lost three days ago, for they have been found. And I am here to tell you that you and your family are the focus of all Israel’s hopes.”
about 10 years ago
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highlighted 1 Samuel 9:14-17 NLT
So they entered the town, and as they passed through the gates, Samuel was coming out toward them to go up to the place of worship.
about 10 years ago
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highlighted 1 Samuel 9:1-2 NLT
There was a wealthy, influential man named Kish from the tribe of Benjamin. He was the son of Abiel, son of Zeror, son of Becorath, son of Aphiah, of the tribe of Benjamin.
about 10 years ago
Joan
highlighted 1 Samuel 8:18-22 NLT
When that day comes, you will beg for relief from this king you are demanding, but then the LORD will not help you.”
about 10 years ago
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highlighted 1 Samuel 8:6-7 NLT
Samuel was displeased with their request and went to the LORD for guidance.
about 10 years ago
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highlighted 1 Samuel 8:3-5 NLT
But they were not like their father, for they were greedy for money. They accepted bribes and perverted justice.
about 10 years ago
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highlighted 1 Samuel 8:1-2 NLT
As Samuel grew old, he appointed his sons to be judges over Israel.
about 10 years ago
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highlighted 1 Samuel 7:16-17 NLT
Each year he traveled around, setting up his court first at Bethel, then at Gilgal, and then at Mizpah. He judged the people of Israel at each of these places.
about 10 years ago
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highlighted 1 Samuel 7:15 NLT
Samuel continued as Israel’s judge for the rest of his life.
about 10 years ago
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highlighted 1 Samuel 7:13 NLT
So the Philistines were subdued and didn’t invade Israel again for some time. And throughout Samuel’s lifetime, the LORD’s powerful hand was raised against the Philistines.
about 10 years ago
Joan
highlighted 1 Samuel 7:10 NLT
Just as Samuel was sacrificing the burnt offering, the Philistines arrived to attack Israel. But the LORD spoke with a mighty voice of thunder from heaven that day, and the Philistines were thrown into such confusion that the Israelites defeated them.
about 10 years ago
Joan
highlighted 1 Samuel 7:6 NLT
So they gathered at Mizpah and, in a great ceremony, drew water from a well and poured it out before the LORD. They also went without food all day and confessed that they had sinned against the LORD. (It was at Mizpah that Samuel became Israel’s judge.)
about 10 years ago