Hannah’s Prophetic Prayer This is one of the great prayers of Scripture. Hannah praises God through a poetic prayer
for a son
and all that God has done (vv. 1-10). We can learn from this passage that God sometimes
withholds
His blessings from those who walk uprightly, but only for a time. We cannot expl …
The Wicked Sons of Eli While Samuel Remains True Eli’s sons were sons of the Devil (v. 12). Because they were priests, they took advantage of their
position. They took part of the sacrifices before they were offered to God on the altar and before
the fat was burned off, which was against God’s laws (Lev. 3:3-5) (vv. 13-17). In …
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Hannah’s Prophetic Prayer
This is one of the great prayers of Scripture. Hannah praises God through a poetic prayer for a son and all that God has done (vv. 1-10). We can learn from this passage that God sometimes withholds His blessings from those who walk uprightly, but only for a time. We cannot expl …
The Wicked Sons of Eli While Samuel Remains True
Eli’s sons were sons of the Devil (v. 12). Because they were priests, they took advantage of their position. They took part of the sacrifices before they were offered to God on the altar and before the fat was burned off, which was against God’s laws (Lev. 3:3-5) (vv. 13-17). In …