Second, the remedy for the peril. “Take an heifer … say, I am come to sacrifice to the LORD.” There is no duplicity, for a special service involving a sacrifice, which Samuel in his office should oversee, was indeed part of the anointing plan. God would conceal from Saul the anointing via a legitimate service. • The promise in the command. “I will show thee what thou shalt do” (1 Samuel 16:3). The Lord led Samuel step by step and He leads us the same way. When it is time, God will show us what we