Sermon Notes
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1 Samuel 19:1-24
“God Protects His King”
Introduction

Context

Sermon in a sentence: God’s protection of his king and kingdom will prevail.

1. God Protects His King Through a Wise Son [1 Samuel 19:1-7]

     a. Saul’s Plot [1 Samuel 19:1, cf. 1 Samuel 18:17, 18:3-4]

     b. Jonathan’s Plan [1 Samuel 19:2-3, cf. Matt. 10:35-38; Heb. 13:3]

     c. Jonathan’s Plea [1 Samuel 19:4-5, cf. Ex. 20:13; Deut. 19:4-10, 11-13, 21:1-9]

     d. Saul’s Promise [1 Samuel 19:6-7, cf. Deut. 10:20; Matt. 5:37; Jam. 5:12]

2. God Protects His King Through a Clever Wife [1 Samuel 19:8-17]

       a. A War Again [1 Samuel 19:8-10, cf. 1 Sam. 14:30, 18:30, 15:28, 16:14-16,             23, 18:10-11; Ex. 4:21, 11:10]

       b. A Wife’s Advice [1 Samuel 19:11-12, cf. Josh. 2:1-6; Phil. 1:6]

       c. A Wife’s Artifice [1 Samuel 19:13-17, cf. Gen. 31:19-35; Psa. 59:1-10;                     Col. 2:14-15]

3. God Protects His King Through His Spirit [1 Samuel 19:18-24]

       a. David Runs to Samuel [1 Samuel 19:18-19]

       b. Saul Sends “Messengers” [1 Samuel 19:20-21, cf. Num. 22-24]

       c. Saul Arrested by the Spirit [1 Samuel 19:22-24, cf. 1 Sam. 10:9-13; Dan.                 4:34-37; Psa. 2]

Conclusion [1 Cor. 15:58; Heb. 10:36; Luk. 12:32]