Samuel Anoints David Coloring Page for Sunday School
Last Sunday, my third graders loved hearing about David's anointing. The Samuel Anoints David coloring page includes 6 images capturing the moment Samuel pours the oil over David's head. This free printable is perfect for your upcoming Sunday school lesson.
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Samuel Choosing David
Samuel standing in a field, looking at David among sheep, with oil flask in hand and ancient stone structures in the background.
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Anointing With Oil
Samuel pouring oil on David's head, surrounded by sheep and ancient architecture, emphasizing the sacred moment.
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David Receiving Blessing
David kneeling as Samuel blesses him, with joyful sheep and a gentle breeze, capturing a sense of divine favor.
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Shepherds' Joy
Other shepherds witnessing the anointing, joyful expressions, with sheep grazing peacefully around them.
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Spiritual Connection
A radiant light above David symbolizing God's spirit, with Samuel smiling and the sheep around them.
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Celebration of Anointing
The shepherds celebrating and rejoicing, with sheep and ancient structures framing the joyful scene.
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About this Bible story
In 1 Samuel 16:13, God chose David to be king. Samuel took a horn of oil and anointed him. This moment reminds us that God looks at the heart, not outward appearances. It's a great lesson for our Sunday school kids.
“Samuel took the horn of oil and anointed him.”
How to Use These Coloring Pages
While the kids are coloring, ask them what it means to be chosen by God. Highlight the moment when Samuel pours the oil, showing God's special selection of David. Make sure to have crayons or colored pencils ready, and consider a follow-up activity where they share their own special talents.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Are these Samuel Anoints David coloring pages free for our Sunday school class?+
Yes! These coloring pages are completely free, with no signup required. You can download them as a PDF and print them for personal or classroom use. They fit perfectly in my Sunday school binder for our lessons.
How can I tie the lesson of David's anointing to these coloring pages?+
While kids color, ask them how they think David felt being chosen as king. This encourages them to think about their own unique qualities. You might need colored pencils or crayons, and a small group can wrap up in about 30 minutes.
What Bible verse pairs with this coloring page?+
The story of Samuel anointing David connects beautifully with 1 Samuel 16:13, where God directs Samuel to choose David. Discussing how God looks at our hearts can inspire meaningful conversations among the kids while they color.
More about these Bible coloring pages
When Samuel anointed David, he used a horn filled with oil. It's such a powerful moment in the Bible! 'Samuel took the horn of oil and anointed him' (1 Samuel 16:13). The coloring pages show David being anointed, Samuel holding the oil, and even the sheep in the background. My third graders always connect with the story, especially when we talk about how God chose David over his brothers. Just last week, they colored while discussing how God sees our hearts. It sparked wonderful conversations about being chosen and having purpose. This free printable is a great way to reinforce the lesson during our Sunday school class.