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BSF Study Questions People of the Promised Land 1: Lesson 12, Day 4: 1 Samuel 20
Summary 1 Samuel 20: David leaves Samuel at Naioth and goes to Ramah to see Jonathan. David asks Jonathan why his father is trying to kill him. Jonathan didn’t know his father was trying to kill David...
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BSF Study Questions People of the Promised Land 1: Lesson 12, Day 5: Psalm 23...
Summary Psalm 23: David praises the Lord for his faithfulness. David wants nothing. God restores his soul; God guides him; God takes away his fear; God comforts him; God gives him an abundant life....
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BSF Study Questions People of the Promised Land 1: Lesson 15, Day 3: 1 Samuel 29
Summary of 1 Samuel 29: The Philistines prepare for war against the Israelites. The other rulers/commanders of the Philistines outside of Achish do not trust David (rightfully so) to fight against the...
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BSF Study Questions People of the Promised Land 1: Lesson 15, Day 4: 1 Samuel...
Summary of 1 Samuel 30: Upon David’s return to Ziklag after having been rejected for battle by Achish, he finds the Amalekites has raided the town, burned it, and captured everyone, including their...
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BSF Study Questions People of the Promised Land 1: Lesson 16, Day 5: 2 Samuel...
Ishbosheth is slain, from the Maciejowski Bible, c.1240 Summary 2 Samuel 4: Ish-Bosheth was murdered by two men while he slept. They took the head to David, expecting to be rewarded when instead David...
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BSF Study Questions People of the Promised Land 1: Lesson 18, Day 3: 2 Samuel...
Summary of 2 Samuel 7:8-17: The Lord, speaking through Nathan the prophet, tells David He will make his name great and give him and Israel a home safe from enemies. God will build a house for Himself...
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BSF Study Questions People of the Promised Land 1: Lesson 19, Day 5: 2 Samuel...
Summary 2 Samuel 10: When the king of the Ammonites died, David wanted to show kindness to his son in return for harboring him from Saul. David sent a delegation to express sympathy to Hanun, the king...
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BSF Study Questions People of the Promised Land 1: Lesson 20, Day 5: 2 Samuel...
Summary of 2 Samuel 12:24-31: David comforted his wife, Bathsheba, after their son died. She bore David another son named Solomon, whom the Lord loved and renamed Jedidiah (loved by the Lord). Joab...
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BSF Study Questions People of the Promised Land 1: Lesson 21, Day 3: 2 Samuel...
Summary 2 Samuel 14: Absalom returns to Jerusalem through a plot devised by Joab, who knows how much David misses him. Absalom is handsome. He returns and has three sons and a daughter, but can’t see...
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BSF Study Questions People of the Promised Land 1: Lesson 21, Day 5: 2 Samuel...
Summary 2 Samuel 16:15-23: Ahithophel, David’s former advisor, advised Absalom to sleep with this father’s concubines he left behind as a sign that Absalom is now in charge. Summary 2 Samuel 17:...
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BSF Study Questions People of the Promised Land 1: Lesson 23, Day 2: 1 Kings...
Summary 1 Kings 1:1-27: King David is aging, and his advisors come up the idea to get him a virgin to keep him warm. Her name was Abishag. David’s son, Adonijah, decides to be king, unbeknownst to...
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BSF Study Questions People of the Promised Land 1: Lesson 23, Day 3: 1 Kings...
Summary 1 Kings 1:28-53: David has Solomon appointed king. He is anointed by Zadok the priest at Gihon. Upon hearing this, the supporters of Adonijah fled, and Solomon spares Adonijah’s life. BSF...
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BSF Study Questions People of the Promised Land 1: Lesson 23, Day 4: 1...
Summary 1 Chronicles 22:1-19: David helps prepare to build the temple. He gathers stonecutters to dress stone; he gathered iron, bronze, and cedar logs. He tells the leaders of Israel to help his son,...
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BSF Study Questions People of the Promised Land 1: Lesson 24, Day 4: 1 Kings...
Summary of 1 Kings 4:1-28: Solomon ruled over all of the Israel. He had 12 district governors who had to supply provisions to him and his household. Israel prospered and was large in territory....
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BSF Study Questions People of the Promised Land 1: Lesson 25, Day 3: Proverbs...
Summary Proverbs 14: Here we see words about being wise. Think about your ways. The good man will be rewarded. A wise man fears the Lord. Those who are kind to the needy are blessed. Hard work pays...
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BSF Study Questions People of the Promised Land 1: Lesson 26, Day 5: 1 Kings...
Summary 1 Kings 6:14-38: It took 7 years to build God’s temple. Cedar lined the interior walls. The ark of the covenant was placed in the inner sanctuary, along with a pair of cherubim made of olive...
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BSF Study Questions People of the Promised Land 1: Lesson 27, Day 5: 1 Kings...
Summary 1 Kings 8:22-66: Solomon dedicates God’s temple, praising God for His faithfulness and asking God to keep His promises. Solomon asks God to hear their prayers and judge fairly. He asks God to...
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BSF Study Questions People of the Promised Land 1: Lesson 29, Day 2: 1 Kings...
Summary 1 Kings 11:1-8: Solomon had a weakness — women. He married foreign women against God’s commands (700 total and 300 concubines). As he grew older, his wives turned his heart to other gods and...
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BSF Study Questions People of the Promised Land 1: Lesson 29, Day 5: 1 Kings...
Summary of 1 Kings 11:26-43: Jeroboam was in charge of the whole labor force of the house of Joseph. He ran into Ahijah, a prophet of Shiloh. Ahijah tore his new cloak into 12 pieces and gave Jeroboam...
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BSF Study Questions People of the Promised Land 1: Lesson 30/Lesson Review
BSF Study Questions People of the Promised Land 1: Lesson 30/Lesson Review Day 1 1) I learned how God is faithful no matter what. His mercy is unfathomable as we constantly sin. His grace has no...
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