Eli played a role by letting Samuel talk to god. God then told Samuel that Saul would be the king. Samuel then ammonites Saul with oil and declared Saul was the king.
No it is not likely as Saul backslides from God.
No i think it was David not Saul.
Here God chose Saul as king , but Samuel anointed him as king.
God commanded King Saul to completely destroy the Amalekites, including men, women, children, and animals, as punishment for their past sins against the Israelites. However, King Saul spared the Amalekite king Agag and the best of the livestock, which led to God rejecting Saul as king.
The difference between King David and saul was that david listened to god and even repented again and again. But it was not so with Saul.
The difference between King David and saul was that david listened to god and even repented again and again. But it was not so with Saul.
Samuel, on instructions from God, anointed Saul as King of Israel by pouring oil over his head. He continued to serve in Saul's administration as an adviser, telling him God's will and reprimanding Saul when he does not comply.
King Saul was the first King of the Jews and he was a bad king. He was God's anointed one, and he disobeyed God numerous times. He went to a fortune teller because God stopped coming to him in his dreams, he is then told by Samuel that he and his sons will die.
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He failed in 1 Samuel Chapter 15 to completely slaughter and annihilate the Amalekites as God had ordered him. Therefore, God removed the kingship from King Saul.
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