May 05, 2024
Series: “After God’s Own Heart”
“King Saul & the Witch of Endor” (1 Samuel 28)
Pastor Rick Robledo – May 5, 2024
What appeared to Saul?
- Was it all an _________________________________________________?
- Was it the ____________________ of ___________________________?
- Hebrews 9:27 - “Man is destined to die once, and after that to face judgment.”
- Was it a _______________________________________
- Ephesians 6:12 - “For our struggle is not against flesh and blood, but against the rulers, against the authorities, against the powers of this dark world and against the spiritual forces of evil in the heavenly realms.
Does it _____________ __________________ ___________ ____ __________?
Do NOT get ________________ with the _______________!
Point 1 – You have been ______ _________ from sin, do not _________ to it.
- 1 Samuel 28:3 – 3 Saul had expelled the mediums and spiritists from the land.
- 1 Samuel 28:7 - 7 Saul then said to his attendants, “Find me a woman who is a medium, so I may go and inquire of her.”
Point 2 – Stop fighting the __________________ ____________!
- 1 Samuel 28:4 – 4 The Philistines assembled and came and set up camp at Shunem, while Saul gathered all Israel and set up camp at Gilboa. 5 When Saul saw the Philistine army, he was afraid; terror filled his heart.
- Ephesians 6:12 - For our struggle is not against flesh and blood, but against the rulers, against the authorities, against the powers of this dark world and against the spiritual forces of evil in the heavenly realms.
Point 3 – Seek the Lord in ____________ ___________________
rather than _____________ ________________________.
- 1 Samuel 28:6 – 6 He (Saul) inquired of the Lord, but the Lord did not answer him by dreams or Urim or prophets.
- 1 Samuel 28:18 - 18Because you did not obey the Lord or carry out his fierce wrath against the Amalekites, the Lord has done this to you today.
- 1 John 1:9 - If we confess our sins, he is faithful and just and will forgive us our sins and purify us from all unrighteousness.
- Hebrew 8:12 - For I will forgive their wickedness and will remember their sins no more.