Lesson 7 Jonathans Loyalty Davids Flight 1 Sam 20-21
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Before the Flood Flood Scattering of the People Patriarchs
Exodus Narrative Periods
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Wandering in the Wilderness Invasion and Conquest Judges United
Kingdom Narrative Periods
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8 We want a king 9 Chapter contents
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8 We want a king 9 Saul private anointing 10 Chapter
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8 We want a king 9 Saul private anointing 10 Saul public
anointing 11 Chapter contents
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8 We want a king 9 Saul private anointing 10 Saul public
anointing 11 Rescue of Jabesh Gilead 12 Chapter contents
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8 We want a king 9 Saul private anointing 10 Saul public
anointing 11 Rescue of Jabesh Gilead 12 Samuel retires Chapter
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13 Chapter contents
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13 Saul offer burnt offering; rejected by God 14 Chapter
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13 Saul offer burnt offering; rejected by God 14 Jonathan
attacks Philistines; Sauls foolish oath 15 Chapter contents
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13 Saul offer burnt offering; rejected by God 14 Jonathan
attacks Philistines; Sauls foolish oath 15 Sauls disobedience with
Amalekites; final rejection Chapter contents
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16 Chapter contents
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16 David anointed 17 Chapter contents
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16 David anointed 17 David kills Goliath 18 Chapter
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16 David anointed 17 David kills Goliath 18 David marries
Michal 19 Chapter contents
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16 David anointed 17 David kills Goliath 18 David marries
Michal 19 Michal helps David escape Saul; David goes to Samuel
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David & Jonathan Covenantvv. 1-17 David flees Naioth and
goes to Jonathan What have I done? What is my crime? Jonathan is
skeptical David takes oath to assure Jonathan his father is seeking
to kill him again Jonathan promises help Jonathans Loyalty Ch.
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David & Jonathan Covenantvv. 1-17 New Moon feast David
should attend Instead, hide in field until late 3 rd day Excuse:
Family sacrifice in Bethlehem If It is well then David is safe; if
angry Saul is determined to harm David If David is guilty, he
requests Jonathan kill him himself Jonathans Loyalty Ch. 20 lying,
again
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David & Jonathan Covenantvv. 1-17 Jonathan would never harm
David and would tell him (if he knew) of Sauls ill will David
inquires how he will get message Jonathan invites David out into
field Jonathan will find out tomorrow or third day if David may
come back safely Jonathans Loyalty Ch. 20
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David & Jonathan Covenantvv. 1-17 Jonathan asks for Davids
kindness (vv. 14-15) Covenant made Davids oath reaffirmed Jonathan
loved David as he did his own soul Jonathans Loyalty Ch. 20
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A Plan For Warningvv. 18-23 David will be missed at New Moon
festival David to stay away until 3 rd day, then return to where he
had hidden before, wait by the stone Ezel Jonathan will shoot 3
arrows to the side Jonathans Loyalty Ch. 20
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A Plan For Warningvv. 18-23 A boy will be sent to find arrows
If Jonathan tells boy the arrows are this side of him, David is
safe If the arrows are beyond boy, David is to go away for the Lord
has sent him away As for their covenant, the Lord is witness
forever Jonathans Loyalty Ch. 20
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Saul Discloses Intentionsvv. 24-34 David hiding in field New
Moon festival; Saul in his usual seat by the wall, Abner beside
him, Jonathan opposite, but Davids seat empty Day one - Saul thinks
David is out because he is unclean Day two Saul asks Jonathan where
David is Jonathans Loyalty Ch. 20
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Saul Discloses Intentionsvv. 24-34 Jonathan answers according
to plan Sauls anger aroused Jonathan suffers his father wrath (vv.
30-31) Jonathan asks what had David done? Saul hurls spear at his
own son! Jonathan angry, upset, and grieved Jonathans Loyalty Ch.
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David and Jonathan Partvv. 35-42 In the morning, Jonathan and
boy go to the field where David is hiding Boy sent running to find
arrows Jonathan shoots Jonathan shoots one arrow beyond boy Isnt
the arrow beyond you? Hurry! Go quickly! Dont stop! Jonathans
Loyalty Ch. 20
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David and Jonathan Partvv. 35-42 Boy gathers up arrows,
returns, and is sent back to city with bow and arrows (he is
unaware of the plan) David comes out of hiding, greet Jonathan and
both weep, David the most Jonathan gives parting words (v. 42)
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Consecrated Bread Eatenvv. 1-6 David went to Nob, Ahimelech the
priest is frightened David states he is on the kings business and
to keep it secret; men are elsewhere David asks for five loaves of
bread or anything else Davids Flight Ch. 21
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Consecrated Bread Eatenvv. 1-6 Only consecrated bread
available, provided Davids men had kept themselves from women David
replied his men are kept from women on an ordinary expedition, even
more so on this (secret) mission Consecrated (Holy) bread given
(Lev. 24:5-9) See also 1 Sam 22:10 Davids Flight Ch. 21
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Goliaths Sword Takenvv. 7-9 One of Sauls men there Doeg, an
Edomite, chief of herdsmen; detained before the Lord (?) David asks
Ahimelech for any weapons Ahimelech provides David with the sword
of Goliath Davids Flight Ch. 21
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Philistines ThreatenDavidvv. 10-12 Incognito, David flees to
king Achish in Gath Servants of Achish recognize him David fears
Achish Psalms 56 Davids Flight Ch. 21
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David Feigns Insanityvv. 13-15 David pretends to be insane in
their presence - Scratched on the doors of the gate - Saliva ran
down his beard Achish appalled at David being brought into his
house Psalms 34 Acrostic (v 20; John 19:36) Davids Flight Ch.
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(1) Oaths should be carefully made (if at all) Promises should
be faithfully carried out Jesus chastises Pharisees Matt. 23:16-22
Matt. 5:33-37 Let your yes be yes and your no be no
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(2)Filial attachment should not keep us from doing Gods will
Ruth 2:11 Matt. 10:37 Luke 14:26 Luke 18:29-30 1 Samuel 20:31 "For
as long as the son of Jesse lives on the earth, you shall not be
established, nor your kingdom. Now therefore, send and bring him to
me, for he shall surely die."
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(3)God desire mercy and not sacrifice David takes the Holy
Bread example given by Jesus Christ Matt. 12:1-7; see also 9:13
Mark 2:23-28 Luke 6:1-5 Hosea 6:6
