Revision as of 2010 July
by Annie O'Connor
First Samuel
Type: Writing
Subtype: Book
Alternate Labels
- 1 Samuel
Web Links
Key Passages
Reading List
Overview 
- 1 Samuel | Holman Bible Handbook
- 1 Samuel | Holman Concise Bible Commentary
- 1 Samuel | The Bible Reader’s Companion
- Samuel, the First and Second Books Of | Harper’s Bible Dictionary
- Samuel, Books Of | Holman Illustrated Bible Dictionary
Outline
- Outline of Contents | New Bible Dictionary
- Outline | The Bible Knowledge Commentary
- Brief Outline | The Books of the Bible Made Easy
- Outline | Holman Bible Handbook
- Outline | Holman Concise Bible Commentary
- The Books of Samuel | Wiersbe’s expository outlines on the Old Testament
- Content Outline of 1 Samuel | The Bible Reader’s Companion
- Outline of Contents | Harper’s Bible Dictionary
- Outline (1 Samuel) | Holman Illustrated Bible Dictionary
Contents
- Outline | The Bible Guide
- 1 and 2 Samuel | The Bible Guide
- Key Events | The Bible Reader’s Companion
Origin
Authorship
- Author. | The Bible Knowledge Commentary
- Author | The Books of the Bible Made Easy
- Who Wrote the Books of Samuel and Kings? | The Bible Guide
Purpose
- Purpose | New Bible Dictionary
- Purpose. | The Bible Knowledge Commentary
- Background and Purpose | The Books of the Bible Made Easy
- Purpose and Theology | Holman Bible Handbook
- Purpose and Theology | Holman Concise Bible Commentary
Background
Historical Context
- The Prophets | Wiersbe’s expository outlines on the Old Testament
- The Books of Samuel | Wiersbe’s expository outlines on the Old Testament
Objects
Geography
- Where the Action Takes Place | The Bible Reader’s Companion
Key Figures
- Samuel | The Bible Guide
- Three Kings | The Bible Guide
- Saul | The Bible Guide
- David | The Bible Guide
- Key People | The Bible Reader’s Companion
Canon
Placement
- Introduction | The Bible Guide
Historicity
- Historical Setting. | The Bible Knowledge Commentary
Form
Unity
- Mixed Doubles | The Bible Guide
Composition
- Sources and Composition | New Bible Dictionary
- The Deuteronomistic History | Harper’s Bible Dictionary
- The Prophetic History | Harper’s Bible Dictionary
- Original Narrative Sources | Harper’s Bible Dictionary
Title
- Names. | The Bible Knowledge Commentary
Structure
- A Note on the Organization of 1 Samuel | The Bible Reader’s Companion
- Theological Outline of 1 Samuel | The Bible Reader’s Companion
Meaning
Theme
- Theme | Holman Bible Handbook
- Theme | Holman Concise Bible Commentary
- Theme | Wiersbe’s expository outlines on the Old Testament
- Samuel, Books Of | Holman Illustrated Bible Dictionary
Emphases
- Major Theme | The Books of the Bible Made Easy
- Theological and Ethical Significance | Holman Bible Handbook
- Theological and Ethical Significance | Holman Concise Bible Commentary
Theology
- Christ in 1 & 2 Samuel | The Books of the Bible Made Easy
- Purpose and Theology | Holman Bible Handbook
- Purpose and Theology | Holman Concise Bible Commentary
Spiritual Content
- Questions for Reflection | Holman Bible Handbook
- Questions for Reflection | Holman Concise Bible Commentary
Additional Informtion
Bibliography
- Bibliography | New Bible Dictionary
- Bibliography | The Bible Knowledge Commentary
- Sources for Additional Study | Holman Bible Handbook
- Sources for Additional Study | Holman Concise Bible Commentary
- Bibliography | Harper’s Bible Dictionary
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