Samuel's response highlights the importance of being attentive and responsive to God's voice in our lives.Parallel Commentaries ... HebrewThen the LORDיְהוָ֛ה (Yah·weh)Noun - proper - masculine singularStrong's 3068: LORD -- the proper name of the God of Israelcalled...
Samuel thus appears as a leader in all Israel; his leadership is exercised in war and law, but his authority is basically religious, mostly prophetic, although with some features of priestly authority. He appears at first as being hostile to the monarchy and then as being favourable to it. ...
Samuel Clarke was by far the most gifted and influential Newtonian philosopher of his generation, and A Demonstration of the Being and Attributes of God, which constituted the 1704 Boyle Lectures, was one of the most important works of the first half of the eighteenth century, generating a ...
"Come here," he called to David, "and I will give your flesh to the birds of the air and the beasts of the field!"2 Samuel 18:28Then Ahimaaz called out to the king, "All is well!" And he bowed facedown before the king. He continued, "Blessed be the LORD your God! He has ...
17Eli replied, “Go home. Everything will be fine. The God of Israel will answer your prayer.” 18“Sir, thank you for being so kind to me,” Hannah said. Then she left, and after eating something, she felt much better. Samuel Is Born ...
One night Eli, who was almost blind by now, had gone to bed. The lamp of God had not yet gone out, and Samuel was sleeping in the Tabernacle near the Ark of God. Suddenly the Lord called out, "Samuel!" "Yes?" Samuel replied. "What is it?" He got up and ran to Eli. ...
its voice to remind the world of what is being forgotten, has formed a habit of playing down these themes in just the same way. But these capitulations to be modern spirit are really suicidal so far as Christian life is concerned.
Please speak to the king; he will not keep me from being married to you.” Read 2 Samuel (NIV) New King James Version 13 And I, where could I take my shame? And as for you, you would be like one of the fools in Israel. Now therefore, please speak to the king; for he ...
When David heard that the men of Jabesh-gilead had buried Saul,5he sent them this message: “May the Lord bless you for being so loyal to your king and giving him a decent burial.6May the Lord be loyal to you in return and reward you with many demonstrations of his love! And I to...
Cavalier was the name used by Parliamentarians for a Royalist supporter of King Charles I during the English Civil War (1642-1651). (In response, the Royalists called the Parliamentarians Roundheads.) Typically, the term "Cavalier" referred to the high-b