August 3~ Things in the Bible not really in the Bible…and a few surprises

Oops of the Day

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King Saul was a bad king from the very beginning.

I Samuel 13:1;   I Samuel 14:47-52;  I Samuel 15:25

Fact Of the Day

No! He was king 42 years. For over 40 years he fought all of Israel’s enemies “valiantly.   He fought against all his enemies on every side” —  Moabites, Edomites, the Zobahites, the Philistines, the Amalekites, But “the war against the Philistines was severe all the days of Saul.”  At the end, Saul offered a sacrifice (only allowed to be done by priests).  So he was told “Because you have rejected the WORD OF THE LORD, he has also rejected you from being king.” At the end, it was his disobedience and jealousy that destroyed him.

 


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