Story of Samuel

1st Samuel Chapter 1

Elkanah and Hannah
Hannah’s Prayer
Hannah bears Samuel

Hannah’s song
Eli’s wicked sons
Samuel’s ministry

Samuel’s vision told to Eli
Samuel recognized as a prophet

The restored ark
Philistines subdued

Israel desires a king
Samuel tries to dissuade Israel
God intervenes

Saul meets Samuel
Samuel’s entertainment
Samuel and Saul commune

Samuel anoints Saul
Saul prophesies
Saul chosen by lot

Samuel reasons with Israel
Samuel admonishes Israel
Comfort in God’s mercy

Saul spares Agag
Samuel denounces Saul
Agag killed

Samuel and Jesse’s sons
David anointed
Saul favors David

Saul seeks David’s life
Johnathan interposes
Michal’s ruse
Saul’s prophecy