1 Samuel 11

Treated in 4 passages across the library.

  • 11:6 When Saul heard these words, the Spirit of God rushed on him, and he became very angry. 2
  • 11:13 But Saul said, "No one will be put to death today, for today the LORD has brought deliverance to Israel." 1
  • 11:15 So all the people went to Gilgal, and there, in the presence of the LORD at Gilgal, they made Saul king. They offered peace offerings there before the LORD, and Saul and all the men of Israel celebrated with great joy. 1

Open Word Bible

  1. Institutes of the Christian Religion · John Calvin

    Book 1, Chapter 8 — The Credibility of Scripture Sufficiently Proved in So Far as Natural Reason Admits cites 1 Sam. 11:15

    …of Judah. After Saul is anointed, the kingly office seems fixed in the tribe of Benjamin (1 Sam. 11:15; 16:13). When David is anointed by Samuel, what apparent ground is there for the…

  2. Institutes of the Christian Religion · John Calvin

    Book 2, Chapter 4 — How God Works in the Hearts of Men cites 1 Sam. 11:6

    …for battle, the cause is stated to have been, that a spirit from God fell upon him (1 Sam. 11:6). who dissuaded Absalom from adopting the counsel of Ahithophel, which was wont to be…

  3. Baptism with the Holy Spirit · R. A. Torrey

    How Spiritual Power is Lost cites 1 Samuel 11:6

    …son of Kish. The Spirit of God came upon Saul, and he achieved a great victory for God. (1 Samuel 11:6). He brought the people of God forward to a place of triumph over their enemies, who had…

  4. A Body of Divinity · Thomas Watson

    The Providence of God cites I Sam 11:13

    …battle is the result of providence. Saul had the victory, but God wrought the salvation. I Sam 11:13. That among all virgins brought before the king, Esther should find favour in the eyes of…