In I Samuel 10, the foreshadowing takes definite form as Samuel anoints Saul with oil and discloses to him that the Lord has chosen him to lead the nation. Verse 1 describes the anointing.

And then, Vol. 106, when God called Samuel into service. Samuel was a priest, judge, and prophet God used to anoint Saul as Israel’s first king and then David as Saul’s successor. The story of ...