Sunday, March 27, 2011

Jesse's sons


The Old Testament lesson next Sunday tells the story how the prophet Samuel was instructed by God to choose a new king from the sons of Jesse to replace Saul.  Jesse lined up his sons and they all passed by Samuel, but the Lord did not choose any of them. Samuel asked Jesse, "Do you have any more sons?" Jesse said, "Only one, the youngest, but he's watching the sheep. "Send him," said Samuel.

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