Saul becomes increasingly jealous and fearful of the fact that the Lord is with David

God’s people must courageously honor Christ in life or death, confident to live for Christ and convinced that death is gain.

The people of God need Him to raise up a deliverer to defeat their enemies on their behalf.

Man looks on the outward appearance, but the Lord looks on the heart.

Saul is rejected as king because of his disobedience.

God’s people can rejoice in the proclamation of Christ despite trial or motive.

Saul’s foolish oath casts a shadow over Israel’s victory

God rescues the Israelites through Jonthan’s courageous faith.

Paul reminds his readers of the gospel.

Saul leads the Israelites to victory over the Ammonites.

It’s impossible to be devoted to God while simultaneously trying to be like this world.

God wants us to be free from anxiety so we can be focused on his kingdom.

Jesus tells his followers to carefully consider the desires they’re cultivating and the master they’re serving. And we’ll look at each of those two things as we work our way through this passage.

Treasures in heaven are vastly superior to treasures on earth.

Our Sovereign God has the ability to deliver his oppressed children who refuse to serve other gods, even from death.

Samuel leads the Israelites in national repentance.

God’s holiness demands our reverence.

The Israelites seek God’s blessing in exactly the wrong way and end up experiencing disastrous consequences.

Samuel was established as a prophet of the Lord.

God will judge the negligence of Eli and the wickedness of Eli’s sons and raise up in their place a faithful leader.

God uses our pain to accomplish His purposes

Make Christ the point of your life by seeking and setting your mind on things above.

It’s only by abiding in Christ that we can bear spiritual fruit.

The Word became flesh and dwelt among us.

Jesus came to this world so that all who believe in him can be born into God’s family.

From the beginning, the Word was with God and was God and now functions as the only source of life and light for all humanity.

Genuine Christian faith leads people to boast only in the cross.

Whatever one sows, that will he also reap.

God expects Christians to bear one another’s burdens.

Christians can overcome sinful desires by walking in the power of the Holy Spirit.

Genuine Christians operate in a mindset of faith working through love.

Christians are children of freedom rather than children of slavery.

The greatest ambition we as a church could ever have is to bring glory to God.

Paul carries within his heart tremendous pastoral concern for the spiritual welfare of the Galatian Christians.

The wise person asks God for wisdom, in contrast to the worldly person who doubts God will provide.

God gave the law to his people in order to prepare them for the gospel.

God’s people must abound in love out of gratitude for God’s work in them and for the gospel partnership they share with one another.

Only those who share Abraham’s faith are truly his children and heirs of his blessing.

Christians have been crucified with Christ and therefore now live in an entirely new way in Christ.

People are justified not by works of the law but through faith alone.

Paul confronts Peter for demonstrating religious hypocrisy.

Paul pursues unity yet rejects compromise.

The gospel that Paul proclaims comes from God alone.

There is no gospel apart from the gospel of grace.

Christians should live in eager anticipation of the coming Day of the Lord.

God will bring judgment upon this world in his perfect timing.

False teachers are a continual threat to the welfare of God’s people.

The Christian gospel is supported by eyewitness testimony and by the very Word of God.