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Naked Bible 456: 1 Samuel 11

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The Serpent in Samuel by Brian Verrett

1 Samuel 11 is about what Saul did instead of going to Gilgal in the first place as Samuel had requested he do after the public declaration that Saul had been anointed king. There's a canonical perspective here that some have argued for that I want to expose everyone to. Brian Verrett: The Serpent in Samuel, a messianic motif, was published by Wiffenstock in 2020. He identifies how the book of Samuel utilizes the serpent motif to foretell the triumph of the Messiah over the serpent.

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