Illustrated Bible lesson

The story of 1 Samuel

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1 Samuel · 01

The setting and calling

Meet the people, place, calling, and unresolved need that set 1 Samuel in motion.
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1 Samuel · 02

The struggle takes shape

Follow the choices, opposition, deliverance, and failures that deepen the conflict in 1 Samuel.
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1 Samuel · 03

The decisive turning point

Study the moment when faith, rebellion, courage, or providence changes the direction of 1 Samuel.
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1 Samuel · 04

Consequences and promise

Trace what the people carry forward and how 1 Samuel prepares the next movement of Scripture.
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