God Raises up a King
1 Samuel 16:1-23
Discussion & Application
Why did God reject Saul?
Was God surprised about the path that Saul had taken?
How do we see the sovereignty of God working in this passage?
Why was David an “unlikely” choice?
Can you think of other instances in Scripture where God used the
“unlikely” candidate?
Why is it important that we always consider God’s will over our
feelings-based choices?
Was it just coincidence that David learned to play the harp or was
there a bigger picture? Explain.
