King Saul was Israel's first king. He was selected by God to serve Israel because King Saul was one of the tallest men in all of Israel (1 Samuel 9:1). Despite starting out honoring God (and winning a few battles), King Saul started to trust his own strength and his own might. His arrogance rubbed God the wrong way and God removed the kingship from King Saul and his descendants and anointed another man, David. In 1 Chronicles 10:13, it's clear that God removed his favour from King Saul due … [Read more...]