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Verse 1 Samuel 2:15. _BEFORE THEY BURNT THE FAT_] They would serve
_themselves_ before GOD was served! This was iniquity and arrogance of
the first magnitude.
_HE WILL NOT HAVE SODDEN FLESH_] He choo...
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3. THE FAILURE OF ELI AND HIS SONS
CHAPTER 2:12-36
_ 1. The wicked sons of Eli (1 Samuel 2:12)_
2. Samuel before Jehovah and Hannah blessed (1 Samuel 2:18)
3. The empty warning of Eli (1 Samuel 2:...
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1 SAMUEL 2:12 WICKEDNESS OF THE SONS OF EU.
1 Samuel 2:12. Belial (see 1 Samuel 1:16).
1 Samuel 2:12 f. Move full stop from after Lord to after people, and
render they did not regard the Lord, nor t...
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THEY: i.e. not the offerer, but the priest for him. Give flesh. This
was contrary to Leviticus 3:16; Leviticus 7:23; Leviticus 7:25;
Leviticus 7:30; Leviticus 7:31. = boiled....
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The faithless priests of Shiloh
12. _sons of Belial_ WORTHLESS MEN. See note on 1 Samuel 1:16.
_they knew not the_Lord] Were ignorant of His character and so
despised His laws. Cp. Judges 2:10; Job...
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2. The Childhood of Samuel, 1 Samuel 2:12 to 1 Samuel 3:21.
_Eli's sinful sons._ 1 Samuel 2:12-17
12 Now the sons of Eli were sons of Belial; they knew not the Lord.
13 And the priests-' custom with...
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_ALSO BEFORE THEY BURNT THE FAT, THE PRIEST'S SERVANT CAME, AND SAID
TO THE MAN THAT SACRIFICED, GIVE FLESH TO ROAST FOR THE PRIEST; FOR HE
WILL NOT HAVE SODDEN FLESH OF THEE, BUT RAW._
No JFB commen...
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2:15 burned (a-4) See Leviticus 1:9...
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HANNAH'S SONG OF THANKSGIVING. THE SIN OF ELI'S SONS
1-10. The Song of Hannah.
This beautiful poem has been well called the 'Magnificat of the Old
Testament.' The song of the Virgin Mary (Luke 1:46)...
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ISRAEL’S FIRST KING
1 SAMUEL
_HELEN POCOCK_
CHAPTER 2
HANNAH’S PRAYER
V1 Hannah prayed and said,
‘I am very happy when I think about the *Lord.
The *Lord has made me very strong.
I can speak...
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(11-36) The Service of the boy Samuel in the Sanctuary — The
Dissolute Life of the Sons of Eli — The Doom of the House of
Ithamar....
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גַּם֮ בְּ טֶרֶם֮ יַקְטִר֣וּן אֶת ־הַ
חֵלֶב֒ וּ בָ֣א ׀ נַ֣עַר הַ כֹּהֵ֗ן וְ
אָמַר֙...
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CHAPTER IV.
_ ELI'S HOUSE._
1 Samuel 2:11.
THE notices of little Samuel, that alternate in this passage with the
sad accounts of Eli and his house, are like the green spots that vary
the dull stretc...
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GROWING BEFORE THE LORD
1 Samuel 2:12
Not only were Eli's sons strangers to the power of religion in the
heart, but they had gone to great lengths of profligacy. They had
seized on a larger share of...
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We have the record of the song of triumph sung by Hannah, in which she
set forth the might and justice of Jehovah. Thus, in the dark and
troublous times, Jehovah is seen acting toward deliverance, by...
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Also before they burnt the (m) fat, the priest's servant came, and
said to the man that sacrificed, Give flesh to roast for the priest;
for he will not have sodden flesh of thee, but raw.
(m) Which w...
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_Raw. Here are two other abuses. The fat ought first to have been
burnt, in honour of the Lord; and the meat should have been boiled, in
order that the priest might not be taken off from his sacred
fu...
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(13) And the priests' custom with the people was, that, when any man
offered sacrifice, the priest's servant came, while the flesh was in
seething, with a fleshhook of three teeth in his hand; (14) An...
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The first Book of Samuel (or of Kings as with some) brings before us
that great change for which the Book of Ruth was a preparation, and in
order to which the Spirit of God closed it with the generati...
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_‘LOOK ON THIS PICTURE AND ON THAT’_
‘Now the sons of Eli were sons of Belial; they knew not the Lord.…
And the child Samuel grew on, and was in favour both with the Lord,
and also with men.’
1 Samu...
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In the beautiful song of 1 Samuel 2 Hannah recognises this great
principle of sovereign grace, and of the power of God; that He brings
down the proud and those who trust in the flesh, and exalts the w...
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ALSO BEFORE THEY BURNT THE FAT,.... Which belonged to the Lord, and
was to be offered to him by fire, in the first place, as it ought to
be; and the order of sacrificing required that he should have h...
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Also before they burnt the fat, the priest's servant came, and said to
the man that sacrificed, Give flesh to roast for the priest; for he
will not have sodden flesh of thee, but raw.
Ver. 15. _Also...
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_All that the flesh-hook brought up_, &c. This was a new custom, which
they had profanely introduced. For, not content with the breast and
right shoulder, allowed them by God, they took also part of t...
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1 Hannahs song in thankefulnesse.
12 The sinne of Elies sonnes.
18 Samuels ministerie.
20 By Elies blessing, Hannah is more fruitfull.
22 Eli reprooueth his sonnes.
28 A prophecie against Elies h...
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The Wicked Practices of Eli's Sons...
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The rejoicing prayer of Hannah is now uttered AFTER she has given up
her child. The prayer of Mary, the mother of the Lord Jesus, reminds
us of this one, though hers was spoken before he child was bor...
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11-26 Samuel, being devoted to the Lord in a special manner, was from
a child employed about the sanctuary in the services he was capable
of. As he did this with a pious disposition of mind, it was c...
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THE FAT, and the other parts to be burnt with it. See LEVITICUS
3:3,4,9 7:31. So this was an additional injury; for lest the fork
should mistake and injure them, they took such parts as they best
like...
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1 Samuel 2:15 burned H6999 (H8686) fat H2459 priests H3548 servant
H5288 come H935 (H8804) say H559 (H8804) man H376 sacrificed H2076
(H8802) Give H5414 (H8798) meat H1320 roasting H6740 (H8800) pries...
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THE RISE OF SAMUEL AND THE FALL OF THE HOUSE OF ELI (1 SAMUEL 2:12 TO
1 SAMUEL 3:1).
In this section we now have a description of the careful build up of
Samuel's ministry and of his own spiritual gr...
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1 SAMUEL 1-4
_(with Judges 21:16)_
I. With all his virtues and natural advantages Eli had one great
fault. He was a good man of the easy type; the kind of man who makes
an admirable servant, who doe...
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CONTENTS: Hannah's prophetic prayer. Evil sons of Eli. Samuel in the
tabernacle. The warning to Eli.
CHARACTERS: God, Hannah, Eli, Samuel, Hophni, Phinehas, Elkanah, a
prophet.
CONCLUSION: Nothing i...
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1 Samuel 2:1. _Hannah said, my heart rejoiceth._ This song is much
admired: the lines form a constellation of appropriate beauties. The
composition is perfect in its kind. The phrases are short, and t...
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_Now the sons of Eli were sons of Belial._
INDULGENT HOME LIFE
I. The sins it induces. The sons, Hophni and Phinehas, are the more
prominent, so we will contemplate,
1. Their conduct and character....
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1 SAMUEL—NOTE ON 1 SAMUEL 2:11 At the same time that the boy Samuel
is ministering to the Lord (vv. 1 Samuel 2:11, 1 Samuel 2:18; 1 Samuel
3:1), Eli’s own two sons, Hophni and Phineas (see 1 Samuel 1:...
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CRITICAL AND EXPOSITORY NOTES—
1 Samuel 2:12. “SONS OF BELIAL.” See on Chapter 1 Samuel 1:16.
1 Samuel 2:13. They were not content with the portions assigned to
them by the Levitical law, namely, th...
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EXPOSITION
SAMUEL'S MINISTRATIONS AT SHILOH (1 Samuel 2:11-9).
1 SAMUEL 2:11
THE CHILD DID MINISTER. Left by his parents at Shiloh, Samuel
ministered unto the Lord; that is, certain duties were allo...
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This book presents the history, the personal history of Samuel who was
the last of the Judges. It ushers in the beginning of the period of
the kings in the children of Israel, or among the children of...
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Jude 1:12; Leviticus 3:16; Leviticus 3:3; Philippians 3:19; Romans
16:18...
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The fat — And the other parts to be burnt with it. So this was all
additional injury; for they took such parts as they best liked whilst
it was raw....