DAVID BECOMES THE LEADERS


1 Samuel 21:1-22:23

Key Verse: 22:2




  1. As David began his life as a fugitive, where did he go first? (1) Who was Ahimelech and how did he help David even though he broke some rules? (2-9; Lev 24:5-9; Mk 2:25-26) Who was there? (7)



  1. Where did David go next? (10; see map) When they recognized him, how did David feel? (11-12) What did he do to escape? (13-15) Through these experiences, what might David have learned? (Ps 34)



  1. Where did David go next? (22:1a; see map) Who came to him and what kind of people were they? (1b-2) In spite of his own desperate situation, how did David take care of them? What can we learn from David here?



  1. Where did David go next and what was his purpose of going there? (3-4; Ru 4:5,21-22) What direction did the prophet Gad give him, and what did David do? (5)



  1. In the meantime, what was Saul’s preoccupation? (6-8) How did he kill the priests? (9-19) What kind of person was Doeg? (Ps 52:1-4) Who escaped and how did David protect him? (20-23)