The Test of Rejection - 1 Samuel 16 | CLCFTL

Overlooked. When Samuel came to anoint Israel's next king, Jesse lined up seven sons. Seven. And David wasn't even invited. He was out in the field with the sheep—forgotten by his father, overlooked by everyone in the room. But 1 Samuel 16:12-13 says, "The Lord said, 'Arise, anoint him, for this is he.' Then Samuel took the horn of oil and anointed him in the midst of his brothers." When man…