Biblical Story of Samuel and Jesse's Sons

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What characteristic did King David possess that made him a 'man after God’s own heart'?

Being a shepherd

How many times is King David referenced in the New Testament?

59 times

What was the theme verse emphasized in the text about living a life after God’s heart?

"The Lord looks at the heart"

What significant quality did King David exhibit?

Great father of Nations

What was one of King David's roles?

A poet

What was the main criteria God used in choosing David as king?

"...a man after My own heart..."

Why did Samuel initially think Eliab was the Lord's anointed?

Eliab had a strong and muscular appearance.

What important lesson did Samuel learn when choosing the Lord's anointed?

The Lord looks at the heart, not outward appearance.

How did David's appearance influence Samuel's decision to anoint him?

David had a handsome and healthy appearance.

What did Samuel use to anoint David as the Lord's chosen one?

A horn of oil

How did David's anointment as the chosen one affect his brothers?

They were jealous and resentful.

What quality did Samuel emphasize the Lord values when choosing a leader?

Humility and integrity

According to Luke 16:10-11, what is the consequence of not being faithful in unrighteous mammon?

Being entrusted with true riches

In Psalm 78:71-72, what quality did the shepherd display while leading Jacob and Israel?

Integrity

What was Samuel's response to Saul's disobedience in 1 Samuel 13:13-14?

You have done a foolish thing

Why did the Lord reject Saul as a king according to 1 Samuel 15:23?

Saul rejected the word of the Lord

In 1 Samuel 16, who did God choose to be the new king after rejecting Saul?

One of Jesse's sons

What was the purpose of Samuel's visit to Bethlehem according to the text?

To anoint a new king

What skill does David possess according to the text?

Playing the lyre

Why did Saul send messengers to Jesse?

To request David's presence

What characteristic of David is highlighted by the phrase 'a brave man and a warrior'?

Bravery

What items did Jesse send with David to Saul?

A donkey loaded with bread, a skin of wine, and a young goat

Which biblical verse emphasizes the importance of integrity in leadership?

Psalm 78:71-72

'He who is faithful in what is least is faithful also in much' reflects the idea that:

Faithfulness in small matters leads to trust in greater responsibilities

This quiz is based on the biblical story from the Book of Samuel where Samuel is sent to Bethlehem to anoint one of Jesse's sons as the future king. The quiz text describes Samuel's initial impressions and highlights the importance of looking beyond outward appearances.

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