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Study Questions — 1 Samuel 18

5 questions

  1. How does Jonathan's covenant with David reflect the nature of true friendship and loyalty?

    Thematic focusFriendship and loyalty.

    Taking it further

    Encourages the reader to evaluate their own friendships and consider how they can demonstrate loyalty and support to others.

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  2. In what ways can jealousy impact relationships and how can we guard our hearts against it?

    Thematic focusJealousy and its effects.

    Taking it further

    Challenges the reader to identify areas of jealousy in their own life and seek God's help in overcoming it.

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  3. How does David's success and favor with the people and Saul's servants demonstrate God's hand in his life?

    Thematic focusGod's favor and success.

    Taking it further

    Encourages the reader to recognize and give thanks for God's favor and guidance in their own life.

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  4. What can we learn from David's humility and wisdom in handling Saul's attempts to harm him?

    Thematic focusHumility and wisdom in adversity.

    Taking it further

    Invites the reader to consider how they can respond with humility and wisdom in the face of opposition or hostility.

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  5. How does the relationship between Saul and David illustrate the destructive nature of fear and insecurity?

    Thematic focusFear and insecurity.

    Taking it further

    Challenges the reader to confront their own fears and insecurities and seek God's peace and assurance.

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