Topical Studies
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Study Guide: 2 Samuel – Chapter 13
2 Samuel Chapter 13 presents a deeply troubling narrative within the life of King David’s family. It recounts the tragic story of Amnon and Tamar, which leads to devastating consequences for the royal household.
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Study Guide: 2 Samuel – Chapter 10
2 Samuel Chapter 10 presents a significant episode in the reign of King David, highlighting the complexities of political alliances, warfare, and God’s sovereignty in Israel’s history.
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Study Guide: 2 Samuel – Chapter 2
2 Samuel Chapter 2 marks a significant transition in the narrative of Israel’s monarchy. It details the initial steps David takes toward becoming king over all Israel after the death of Saul.
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Study Guide: 1 Samuel – Chapter 30
1 Samuel Chapter 30 presents a dramatic and emotional episode in the life of David as he faces a crisis and experiences God’s deliverance. This chapter highlights themes of leadership, faith, perseverance, and divine restoration.
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Study Guide: 1 Samuel – Chapter 28
1 Samuel Chapter 28 presents a dramatic and somber episode in the life of King Saul, highlighting his desperation and spiritual decline.
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Study Guide: 1 Samuel – Chapter 26
1 Samuel Chapter 26 presents a dramatic and instructive episode in the ongoing conflict between David and King Saul. This chapter highlights David’s respect for God’s anointed king, his reliance on divine protection, and his refusal to take vengeance into his own hands.
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Study Guide: 1 Samuel – Chapter 25
1 Samuel Chapter 25 presents a compelling narrative centered on David, Abigail, and Nabal. This chapter explores themes of wisdom, divine providence, human folly, and the consequences of actions.
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Study Guide: 1 Samuel – Chapter 23
1 Samuel Chapter 23 presents a pivotal moment in the life of David as he continues to evade King Saul’s pursuit. This chapter highlights David’s reliance on God’s guidance during times of distress and danger.
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Study Guide: 1 Samuel – Chapter 21
1 Samuel Chapter 21 presents a pivotal moment in the life of David as he flees from King Saul. This chapter reveals David’s resourcefulness, his reliance on God’s provision, and the challenges he faces while on the run.
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Study Guide: 1 Samuel – Chapter 15
1 Samuel Chapter 15 presents a pivotal moment in the history of Israel and the reign of King Saul. This chapter captures God’s command to Saul through the prophet Samuel to utterly destroy the Amalekites, a people who had opposed Israel during their journey from Egypt.
