Series 16 - 1 Samuel 13-30

  1. Saul rejected as king, Jonathan, Saul's son (1 Samuel 13, 15, 14)
  1. David anointed by Samuel, David in Saul's service (1 Samuel 16:1-13, 14-23)
  2. David & Goliath (1 Samuel 17)
  3. Saul's jealousy (1 Samuel 18, 19)
  4. David & Jonathan (1 Samuel 20)
  5. David in exile, Saul kills the priests (1 Samuel 22: 1-5, 6-23)
  6. David the fugitive, David spares Saul's life (1 Samuel 23, 24)
  7. David & Abigail (1 Samuel 25)
  8. David spares Saul again, David among the Philistines (1 Samuel 26, 27)
  9. David destroys the Amalekites (1 Samuel 29, 30)


Series 17 - 1 Samuel 28-31, 1 Chronicles 10, 2 Samuel 1-16

  1. Philistines defeat Israel, death of Saul (1 Samuel 28, 31, 1 Chronicles 10)
  1. David's lament, civil war (2 Samuel 1, 2, 3:1-21)
  2. Murder of and Ish-bosheth, David made king, conquers Jerusalem (2 Samuel 3:22-39, 4, 5, 1 Chronicles 11:1-9)
  3. Ark brought into Jerusalem - 2 Samuel 6, 1 Chronicles 13, 15, 16:1-3)
  4. God's promises to David (2 Samuel 7, 1 Chronicles 16, 17)
  5. David's victories, Mephibosheth (2 Samuel 8-10, 1 Chronicles 18-20, 2 Samuel 9)
  6. David & Bathsheba, Nathan's rebuke (2 Samuel 11, 12:1-14)
  7. David's repentance (2 Samuel 12:15-25, Psalm 51)
  8. Amnon, Tamar & Absalom (2 Samuel 13-15:1-6)
  9. Absalom's conspiracy, David's flight (2 Samuel 15, 16:1-4 )


Series 18 - 2 Samuel 16:16-23 - 1 Kings 2:13-46

  1. Advice of David's counsellors (2 Samuel 16:16-23, 17:1-17 &23
  1. Death of Absalom (2 Samuel 17:17-22, 24-29, 18:1-17, 19-33, Psalm 3, 4)
  2. David's return (2 Samuel 18:33, 19:1-40)
  3. Sheba's rebellion (2 Samuel 19:40-43, 20:1-23)
  4. David's reign, census plague & temple site (2 Samuel 21, 22, 23:8-17, 24, 1 Chronicles 21)
  5. Preparations for the future temple (1 Chronicles 22 - 29:1-9)
  6. Adonijah (1 Kings 1)
  7. David's charge to Solomon, David's death (1 Kings 2:1-12, 1 Chronicles 28, 29)
  8. The books of Psalms
  9. The beginning of Solomon's reign (1 Kings 2:13-46)


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Series 16-18: 1 Samuel 13-31, 1 Chronicles 10, 1 Kings 2:13-46