The Heart of David
1 Samuel 16:13 ” So Samuel took the horn of oil and anointed him in the presence of his brothers, and from that day on the Spirit of the Lord came powerfully upon David. Samuel then went to Ramah.”
Sermons by Pastor George McDowell
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Saul is Confirmed as King
1 Samuel 12:7 “Now then, stand here, because I am going to confront you with evidence before the Lord as to all the righteous acts performed by the Lord for you and your ancestors.”
God Delivers the Israelites
1 Samuel 11:7 ” Then the terror of the Lord fell on the people, and they came out together as one.”
God Calls Saul as King
1 Samuel 10:9 “As Saul turned to leave Samuel, God changed Saul’s heart, and all these signs were fulfilled that day.”
The Search for an Earthly King
1 Samuel 9:16 “About this time tomorrow I will send you a man from the land of Benjamin. Anoint him ruler over my people Israel; he will deliver them from the hand of the Philistines. I have looked on my people, for their cry has reached me.”
Israel Demands a King
1 Samuel 8:21-22 “When Samuel heard all that the people said, he repeated it before the Lord. The Lord answered, ‘Listen to them and give them a king.’”
The Philistines Return the Ark
Habakkuk 2:20 “The Lord is in his holy temple; let all the earth be silent before him.”
There Is Only One True God
1 Corinthians 8:4-5 “We know that “An idol is nothing at all in the world” and that “There is no God but one.” 5 For even if there are so-called gods, whether in heaven or on earth.”
The Transformation of His Call
Matthew 4:19-20 “‘Come, follow me,’ Jesus said, ‘and I will send you out to fish for people.’ At once they left their nets and followed him.”
The Temptation of His Life
Matthew 4:1-4 “Then Jesus was led by the Spirit into the wilderness to be tempted by the devil. After fasting forty days and forty nights, he was hungry. The tempter came to him and said, ‘If you are the Son of God, tell these stones to become bread.’” Jesus answered, “It is written: ‘Man shall […]