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Figure 1.1.6
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NARRATIVE OF THE EMPHASIS IN THE HISTORY OF THE UNITED MONARCHY (1-2 Samuel)
SAUL DAVID SOLOMON
APPOINTMENT 1. By Samuel 1. Samuel 1. David
2. Public process 2. Long process 2. By Zadok and Nathan
3. Activated by the 3. By people
Spirited
SUCCESSES AND Victory over Ammonites 1. Taking of 1. Dream and request
POTENTIAL Jerusalem for wisdom
2. Defeat of 2. Wisdom and
Philistines administration of
3. Bringing ark back empire
4. Covenant 3. Building of temple
5. Expansion of
empire
FAILURES 1. Impatient offering 1. Adultery with 1. Foreign wives’
2. Pressing people Bathsheba and religious practices
under improper oath murder of Uriah accommodated
3. Disobeying 2. Wrongfully taking 2. Labor and tax on
instructions in of census people
Amalekites war
The Book of I Samuel
10 Figure 1.1.6 is a Narrative emphasis in the History of the United Monarchy. Andrew E. Hill and John H. Walton
“A Survey of the Old Testament (Grand Rapids, Michigan: Zondervan, 2009), p. 27-28.
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