Analysis of 1 Samuel 11 — A Spirit‑Roused King and a Rescued City: When Fear Becomes the Furnace of Courage

Pr Enos Mwakalindile
Dec 16, 2025
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Updated: Jan 4

When a city trembles under a cruel demand, a quiet farmer hears a cry, the Spirit ignites a holy anger, and Israel learns that God can turn panic into unity—and a hesitant king into a deliverer.

Analysis of 1 Samuel 11 — A Spirit‑Roused King and a Rescued City. A bearded warrior in red and white attire brandishes a sword with a focused expression. He wears a bronze helmet and gold bracelets.

Map of ancient Israel showing Saul’s actions against the Ammonites. Key locations: Jabesh-gilead, Bezek, Gilgal. Arrows indicate routes.

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