Week 14-Every Word
1 Samuel 17-31 Luke 22-24
Chapter 17
-One cubit=18 inches, one span=½ cubit How tall was Goliath? __________________________
-Who did the spies see in Canaan that caused them to be afraid? Num. 13:32-33 ____________
-Which of Jesse’s sons served in Saul’s army? ________________________________________
-How often did Goliath tease the ranks of Israel? ______________________________________
-Who overheard this bullying in verse 23? ___________________________________________
-What three things would the murderer of Goliath receive from the king of Israel? 1__________
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-Who did David say would be fighting against Goliath? _________________________________
-How would you describe the dialogue between David and his three brothers in the valley of Elah? _________________________________________________________________________
-Why wasn’t David afraid of Goliath? _______________________________________________
-What does David use to go to battle against Goliath? __________________________________
-What action did David take that demonstrated that he was not afraid of Goliath? ____________
-What was Goliath’s posture when he was struck down by David’s sling and stone? __________
-What does David do to make no mistake that Goliath was dead?_________________________
Chapter 18
-How did Saul feel about David immediately after Goliath’s defeat? _______________________
-How did Saul feel about David when he heard the women’s song?________________________
-What were Saul’s first emotion(s) that led to his hatred toward Saul? _____________________
-What was another emotion that Saul had toward David in verse 12?______________________
-Why did Saul feel this way? ______________________________________________________
-Who should David have married? ___________________ Who did he marry? ______________
-What dowry does Saul ask from David? _____________________________________________
-What dowry does Saul give David? _________________________________________________
Chapter 19
-How does the relationship between Saul and David seem to end at the end of verse 7? ________________________
-What does David do to calm the evil spirits within Saul? _______________________________
-Who protects David from Saul in verses 9-17? ________________________________________
-What plan is used to trick Saul into thinking that he was sick in bed? _____________________
Chapter 20
-What does David ask Saul’s son, his friend, Jonathan? _________________________________
-What had David done to Saul? ____________________________________________________
-What covenant was made between David and Jonathan? ______________________________
-Can you hear what the curse Saul said to Jonathan might sound like today? Y or N
-What sign was given by Jonathan to let David know his life was in danger by Saul? __________
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Chapter 21
-Why was Ahimelech afraid of David’s arrival to Nob? __________________________________
-What did David request from the priest? ____________________________________________
-What was the problem with what was given to David? _________________________________
-How does Jesus use this story in Matthew 12:1-8? ____________________________________
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-What weapon does Ahimelech give to David for his protection? _________________________
-Who witnessed David receiving the bread and the sword? ______________________________
-Where does David flee next? ______________ Why would this be a strange move? _________
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Chapter 22
-Where is David hiding at the beginning of this chapter? ________________________________
-David assembles an army of 400 at this place. What three adjectives are used to describe this group of people? ________________ _____________________
-What do Saul’s words to his servants in verses 6-8 sound like to you? _____________________
-Doeg the Edomite is first mentioned in chapter 21:7. In your own words, describe what he does in 22:9-10? ________________________________________________________________
-What does Ahimelech tell Saul about David? _________________________________________
-How does Saul respond to this report from Ahimelech? ________________________________
-Who escapes the killing of the priests? _____________________________________________
-Who takes responsibility for the cruel slaughter of the priests? __________________________
Chapter 23
-Who does David consult twice about attacking the Philistines? __________________________
-How does David know that Saul would come after him at Keilah? ________________________
-How many are in David’s army now? _______________________________________________
-Whose words gave David confidence in the Wilderness of Ziph? _________________________
-What is mentioned both in verse 25 and in Psalm 18:46? _______________________________
-Where does David move to at the end of this chapter? _________________________________
Chapter 24
–How many soldiers does Saul have when he goes to the “Rocks of the Wild Goats? _________
-What business is Saul doing in the cave while David and his army are deeper in the cave? ______________________
-What does this picture reveal about this cave? _______________________________________
-What does David’s army advise him to do with this opportunity? _________________________
-What does David do? ___________________________________________________________
-What does David say that informs us why he keeps evading Saul rather than confronting him?
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-What does Saul say to David at the end of this chapter? ________________________________
-What oath does David make to Saul? _______________________________________________
Chapter 25
-Whose death is reported? ________________________________________________________
-Who is the VERY RICH man introduced in this chapter? _______________ His wife? ________
-How is the rich man’s wife described? ______________________________________________
-How do David’s messengers greet Nabal? ___________________________________________
-What do David’s messengers do between their request to Nabal and his response? ______________________
-What does David tell his soldiers to do after his request was denied by Nabal? ______________________________________________________________________________
-What potentially dangerous move does Abigail take? __________________________________
-How does David respond to Abigail about her deed? __________________________________
-What happens to Nabal after Abigail confesses to him what she had done behind his back?
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-What does David say was the reason for Nabal’s death? _______________________________
-What happens to Abigail? ________________________________________________________
Chapter 26
-What seems to have happened to the words that Saul spoke to David at the end of chapter 24?
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-What does Abishai tell David he will do for him regarding sleeping Saul? __________________
-What does David tell Abishai? ____________________________________________________
-What does David do regarding sleeping Saul? ________________________________________
-Who made Saul and his army so sleepy? ____________________________________________
-What does David say to Abner? ___________________________________________________
-How does Saul respond to David at the end of this chapter? ____________________________
-What words sound familiar in this chapter to Psalm 116:15? ____________________________
Chapter 27
-What is David’s fear as this chapter begins? _________________________________________
-Where does David go for “safety”? ________________________________________________
-Where does King Achish give David as a place to live? _________________________________
-Why would King Achish allow David to reside with the Philistines? _______________________
-What does King Achish think David has done by living with the Philistines for 16 months?
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Chapter 28
-What good thing had Saul done as this chapter begins? ________________________________
-What response does the Lord give Saul regarding the Philistines? ________________________
-Who does Saul turn to for guidance regarding the Philistines? ___________________________
-Who does Saul ask the medium to “call up”? ________________________________________
-What did it mean when Samuel told Saul that he and his sons would be with him the following day? _________________________________________________________________________
-Who helps Saul as he wants to die at the end of this chapter? ___________________________
Chapter 29
-Who is opposed to David and his army joining the Philistine soldiers? _____________________
-What all seems strange about what David wants to do and who is opposed to it? ___________
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Chapter 30
-What does David find back at Ziklag while he and his army were in battle? _________________
-Refer to Exodus 17:8-16. Who has not forgotten what happened here? ________________
-What didn’t happen in 1 Samuel 15? _______________________________________________
-Who is suffering because of what Saul failed to do? ___________________________________
-How do people respond after the tragedy at Ziklag? Verse 6 ____________________________
-Why did David say that “he strengthened himself in the Lord”? What could this mean for you?
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-What does David request next? ___________________________________________________
-How many men stayed behind at Brook Besor? _______________________________________
-What does David recover from what was taken from him at Ziklag? ______________________
-What do the 400 who went with David say to the 200 who stayed at Brook Besor? ___________________________________________________________________________
-How does David respond to what the 400 wanted to do? _______________________________
-Why does David also send the spoils to his friends, the elders of Judah? __________________
Chapter 31
-Who do we learn dies when the Philistines attack Israel? _______________________________
-How does Saul die? Hmmmmm, why in this way? ______________________________________
-What do the Philistines do to further desecrate Saul? __________________________________
-What do the inhabitants of Jabesh do _____________________________________
Luke 22-24
-Which disciple is identified as the one who will betray Jesus? ___________________________
-Which verses in Luke 22 do we say are the Words of Institution? _________________________
-How does Jesus respond to his disciples when they quarrel about greatness? ______________
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-Which disciple is identified as the one who will deny knowing Jesus? _____________________
-How do the disciples respond to the women’s announcement of Jesus’ resurrection? ______________________________________________________________________________
-Which disciple specifically does Luke say looked in the tomb and was amazed at what he saw?
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-What vague word is repeated many times in Luke 24:13-35? ____________________________
-Why were Cleopas and his friend sad as they walked with Jesus? ________________________
-Why didn’t they recognize Jesus? _________________________________________________
-What does the story of the Road to Emmaus teach us about knowing about Jesus compared to what the gospel delivers? ________________________________________________________
-When are the eyes of people opened and Jesus was revealed to them? ___________________
-What does Jesus say to his disciples when he stands among them in Luke 24:36?
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-What does Jesus say is still in their hearts? _________________________________________
-What message does Jesus say must be proclaimed to all nations? _______________________
-What is the one-word summary of this message? _____________________________________
- What is the two word summary/definition of this message? ______________ ____________
-What word do we use that describes that Jesus was “carried up into heaven”?______________