{"id":6368,"date":"2016-03-04T17:19:00","date_gmt":"2016-03-04T22:19:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.faithlafayette.org\/church?p=6368&#038;preview_id=6368"},"modified":"2016-03-04T17:19:00","modified_gmt":"2016-03-04T22:19:00","slug":"abf-series-1-samuel-lesson-9","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.faithlafayette.org\/church\/abf-series-1-samuel-lesson-9\/","title":{"rendered":"ABF Series: 1 Samuel \u2013 Lesson 9"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>Review<\/h2>\n<p>In our <a href=\"http:\/\/www.faithlafayette.org\/church\/ministries\/adult_ministries\/adult_bible_fellowships\">Adult Bible Fellowships<\/a>\u00a0we have observed in\u00a0our Study of 1 Samuel that\u00a0God\u2019s people must regularly admit sin and cry out to God\u2026His mercy and grace are abundant, steadfast and above all tied to his great name.<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>God\u2019s people struggle with great wickedness, which means God\u2019s great mercy helps us understand His great name.<\/li>\n<li>Fear\/reverence helps us develop faithfulness from the heart\u2026Reverence for God and assurance before God, come from a focus on His character.<\/li>\n<li>God gives us grace upon grace, warning upon warning, and reason upon reason to trust him.<\/li>\n<li>God\u2019s faithfulness through Samuel instruction and intercession points us to Christ\u2019s faithfulness.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<h2>Sunday<\/h2>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.biblegateway.com\/passage\/?search=1+Samuel+13-14&amp;version=NASB\" target=\"_blank\">1 Samuel 13-14<\/a> \u2013\u00a0<strong>Saul &amp; Jonathan<\/strong><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>In preparation for our lesson on Sunday please read the section listed above and observe what stands out to you in the narrative. Note\u00a0the contrast between Saul and Jonathan.<\/p>\n<p>Also, please think about the following discussion questions.<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>In your own life, how do you see the pressure of life often become the excuse to set aside the commands of God?<\/li>\n<li>How do these Chapters help instruct you to grow to be a man or woman after God\u2019s own heart?<\/li>\n<li>As you look at Chapter 13, what kind of picture is painted of Israel?<\/li>\n<li>What are the contrasts you see between Saul and Jonathan, how can that impact your walk with the Lord?<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><em>Sign up if you would like to have the Faith Church ABF Series automatically emailed to you when posted:\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.faithlafayette.org\/abfseries\">www.faithlafayette.org\/abfseries<\/a>.<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Review In our Adult Bible Fellowships\u00a0we have observed in\u00a0our Study of 1 Samuel that\u00a0God\u2019s people must regularly admit sin and cry out to God\u2026His mercy and grace are abundant, steadfast and above all tied to his great name. 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