Samuel’s Farewell

The Chosen People

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Judaism, Christianity, Religion & Spirituality

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🗓️ 11 May 2026

⏱️ 10 minutes

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# 156 - Samuel's Farewell - In this episode of The Chosen People, Samuel gives his final address to the people of Israel, reminding them of God’s faithfulness and warning them of the cost of turning away. As Saul steps into leadership, the prophet urges both king and people to walk in humility and obedience, trusting that only God can sustain the nation.Sign up for The Chosen People devotionals at https://www.thechosenpeople.com/sign-up Episode 156 of The Chosen People is inspired by the Book of Joshua.Today's opening prayer is inspired by Psalm 121:8, “The Lord will watch over your coming and going both now and forevermore.”Listen to some of the greatest Bible stories ever told and make prayer a priority in your life by downloading the Pray.com app. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:13.0	helping fuel national energy security,
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0:29.8	Previously on the chosen people.
0:32.9	Look upon the one the Lord has chosen.
0:37.2	The crowd erupted into a cacophony of praise.
0:41.3	Trumpets blared, and the voices of the people rose like a storm.
0:46.5	Long live the king, they shouted.
0:49.4	Long live King Saul.
0:52.7	Did you hear the messengers?
0:54.1	Is Jabbers truly under attack?
0:56.8	Nahash and his host have come.
1:00.0	The elders of Jabesh sent messengers, but no one has answered.
1:05.6	People of Israel tremble in their homes.
1:08.8	Saul held Samuel's gaze. What are you looking at me for? This seems to be
1:14.5	the job of king. Saul lifted his blade high and bellowed, his voice rolling across the forest and into the
1:21.7	camp beyond. Fight you mighty men of Israel. fight as one nation under God!
1:28.5	The Israelites surged forward, their battle cries splitting the quiet.
1:33.8	A cheer rose from the Israelite ranks, a deafening roar of triumph.
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