April 16, 2011

Welcome to Listing Your Way Through the Bible, our unique bible study based on making lists as we work through daily readings.

April 16, 2011: The readings for today are 1 Samuel 19, 20, and 21 and Luke 15:11-32. Here are some lists for the reader to contemplate while reading.

1 Samuel 19:

• List the number of times that Saul tried to kill or capture David and what happened.

• List the people who prophesied.

1 Samuel 20:

• List the covenant and vow that David and Jonathan made with each other.

• List how Jonathan let David know about the danger of Saul wanting to kill him.

1 Samuel 21:

• List how David fed himself and his men and got a weapon.

• List how David protected himself from King Achish.

Luke 15:11-32:

• List the younger son's words in verse 21.

• List the father's words in verse 32.

• List the older son's reaction and complaint.