1. What is the meaning of 1 Samuel 17:35?

2. How does David's courage in 1 Samuel 17:35 inspire your daily battles?

3. What does David's action teach about trusting God in dangerous situations?

4. How does 1 Samuel 17:35 connect to Philippians 4:13 about strength in Christ?

5. How can you apply David's faith when facing your own "lions and bears"?

6. What role does past experience play in building faith, as seen in David's life?

7. How does 1 Samuel 17:35 demonstrate David's faith and courage in facing challenges?

8. What historical evidence supports the events described in 1 Samuel 17:35?

9. How does David's action in 1 Samuel 17:35 reflect God's power working through individuals?

10. What are the top 10 Lessons from 1 Samuel 17?

11. What does "your rod and staff comfort me" mean?

12. How do we reconcile the differences between 1 Chronicles 17 and 2 Samuel 7 regarding the details of God's covenant with David?

13. How does Deuteronomy 17:14-20's endorsement of a human king align with 1 Samuel 8's warning against monarchy, and are these texts contradictory?

14. Why does Samuel's speech in 1 Samuel 12:14-15 seem at odds with earlier promises of a king in Deuteronomy 17:14-20?1. How does David's experience as a shepherd prepare him for his encounter with Goliath, and how can your past experiences prepare you for future challenges?

2. In what ways can you demonstrate courage and faithfulness in your current responsibilities, as David did with his sheep?

3. Reflect on a time when God delivered you from a difficult situation. How can this memory strengthen your faith in current or future trials?

4. How does the imagery of a shepherd protecting his flock help you understand God's care and protection over your life?

5. What spiritual "lions and bears" are you facing today, and how can you apply the principles of Ephesians 6 to stand firm against them?1. How does David's confidence in facing Goliath demonstrate his faith in God?

2. What lessons can be drawn from Saul's initial reaction to David's willingness to fight Goliath?

3. Why does David reject Saul's armor? What might this signify spiritually?

4. David's brothers were skeptical of his abilities. Have you faced a similar situation in your life, and how did you handle it?

5. Why is David's choice of weapon significant?

6. Goliath underestimated David due to his youth and lack of armor. How does society today underestimate the abilities of certain groups, and how can this be addressed?

7. How does David's victory over Goliath encourage us in facing our own 'Goliaths'?

8. Why do you think God chose a shepherd boy to defeat a seasoned warrior?

9. How can David's faith and courage inspire us to confront our fears in our daily lives?

10. What role does humility play in this story, and how can we apply this lesson to our lives?

11. How can this narrative inspire us to maintain faith even in seemingly insurmountable challenges?

12. In what ways does David's triumph over Goliath serve as a metaphor for Christ's victory over sin?

13. Why do you think Saul asked about David's lineage after the battle?

14. Why did David take five stones when he only needed one to defeat Goliath?

15. How does David's speech to Goliath before the battle demonstrate his faith and courage?

16. How can the story of David and Goliath guide us in facing challenges in our current society?

17. How does God use unlikely individuals for His purpose according to this story?

18. In the modern world, who are some of the "Goliaths" that Christians face, and how can we apply David's approach to confront them?

19. How does David's victory over Goliath illustrate the biblical principle of spiritual warfare?

20. How can you cultivate a faith like David's in your personal life and relationships?

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