Connect Lesson 8

During the time of the judges, Israel's leadership was in trouble. Who did God choose to be the leader of his people?

• Samuel

• Simon

• Stuart

• Saul

Samuel was getting old and his sons didn't follow his ways. Israel's leadership was in trouble again. What was Israel's leaders' solution to the problem?

• To let the people do their own thing

• To have a Prime Minister

• To have a king like all the other nations did

• They didn't have a solution

In asking for a king like all the other nations, Israel was rejecting God as their King. God decided to give them a king. What was God's king to be like?

• He was to give everyone money

• He was to listen to God's word and obey it.

• He was to be tall and handsome

• He was to lead the people in the way he thought was right

God chose David to be the king, a king like no other.

• True
• False

God used David to save his people from the Philistines.

• True
• False

Saul was jealous of David because God was with David and he did well in everything he did. What did Saul try to do to David?