I. Samuel’s Message II. Saul’s Disobedience III. Jehovah’s Repentance

I. The Oath Itself II. Its Sad Consequences III. Its Persistent Curse

I. The Unpromising Situation II. The Brave Assault III. The Great Rout

I. The Desperate Circumstances II. The Disobedient King III. The Degraded Israelites

I. The Integrity of Samuel II. The Faithfulness of Jehovah III. The Calling of Israel

I. The Ammonite Challenge II. The Great Victory III. The Renewed Kingship

I. The Address of Samuel II. The Choice of Saul III. The Response of Israel

I. The Event in the City II. The Signs on the Way III. The Conversation Back Home

I. Seeking for Lost Asses II. Looking for Samuel III. Feasting with Samuel  

I. Israel’s Demand II. Samuel’s Answer III. Israel’s Insistence