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Verse 1 Samuel 3:12. _I WILL PERFORM - ALL THINGS WHICH I HAVE
SPOKEN_] That is, what He had declared by the prophet, whose message
is related 1 Samuel 2:27, c.
_WHEN I BEGIN, I WILL ALSO MAKE AN EN...
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WHEN I BEGIN ... - literally, as in the margin: meaning, I will go
through with the performance from first to last....
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4. SAMUEL'S CALL AND PROPHETIC MINISTRY
CHAPTER 3
_ 1. Samuel's call (1 Samuel 3:1)_
2. The message from Jehovah (1 Samuel 3:10)
3. Samuel the prophet (1 Samuel 3:19)
After the priesthood ha
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IN OBEDIENCE TO THE COMMAND OF THE LORD, SAMUEL ANNOUNCES TO ELI THE
DOOM OF HIS HOUSE. Parallel to the Deuteronomic section (1 Samuel
2:27).
1 SAMUEL 3:12. Probably an addition by the Deuteronomic w...
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WHEN I BEGIN, I WILL ALSO MAKE AN END— God declares to Samuel, that
he will execute upon the house of Eli all that he had threatened
against him by the prophet whom he had heretofore sent; that he wou...
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DOOM PRONOUNCED ON ELI'S HOUSE AND SAMUEL ESTABLISHED AS A PROPHET. 1
SAMUEL 3:11-21
11 And the Lord said to Samuel, Behold, I will do a thing in Israel,
at which both the ears of every one that hear...
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_IN THAT DAY I WILL PERFORM AGAINST ELI ALL THINGS WHICH I HAVE SPOKEN
CONCERNING HIS HOUSE: WHEN I BEGIN, I WILL ALSO MAKE AN END._
In that day I will perform against Eli all things which I have spo...
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THE CALL OF SAMUEL
1. Precious] RM, 'rare': see Isaiah 13:12. There was no prophet then.
OPEN] rather, 'published, widely announced': cp. 2 Chronicles 31:5....
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ISRAEL’S FIRST KING
1 SAMUEL
_HELEN POCOCK_
CHAPTER 3
THE *LORD CALLS SAMUEL
V1 The boy Samuel served the *Lord. Eli the priest led him. In those
days, it was rare for the *Lord to speak directl...
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בַּ † יֹּ֤ום הַ הוּא֙ אָקִ֣ים אֶל...
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CHAPTER V.
_ SAMUEL'S VISION._
1 Samuel 3:1.
IT is evident that Samuel must have taken very kindly to the duties of
the sanctuary. He was manifestly one of those who are sanctified from
in- fancy, a...
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A MESSAGE THROUGH A CHILD
1 Samuel 3:10
It was a heavy burden that the young boy had to carry. To remind Eli
of his sons' shameful sin; to reprove him for his neglect; to utter a
judgment which no sa...
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At this point in the history came a change, startling, and full of
meaning in Samuel's life. In the silence of the night a Voice called
him by name. Thrice he answered by going to Eli. At last Eli
rec...
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_House, by the prophet, chap. ii. 27._...
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(11) В¶ And the LORD said to Samuel, Behold, I will do a thing in
Israel, at which both the ears of everyone that heareth it shall
tingle. (12) In that day I will perform against Eli all things which...
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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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In chapter 3 God reveals Himself to Samuel; and he is known to be a
prophet of Jehovah from Dan even to Beersheba.
Eli, judged for having loved his sons more than Jehovah, comforts our
hearts neverthe...
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IN THAT DAY I WILL PERFORM AGAINST ELI ALL THINGS WHICH I HAVE SPOKEN
CONCERNING HIS HOUSE,.... Or family, that is, by the man of God, 1
Samuel 2:27 as that he would cut off the strength of it, that t...
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In that day I will perform against Eli all [things] which I have
spoken concerning his house: when I begin, I will also make an end.
Ver. 12. _When I begin, I will also make an end._] _Praestabo reip...
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_In that day I will perform against Eli_, &c. In that time which I
have appointed for this work, which was about twenty or thirty years
after this threatening. So long space of repentance God allows t...
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1 How the word of the Lord was first reuealed to Samuel.
11 God telleth Samuel the destruction of Elies house.
15 Samuel, though loth, telleth Eli the vision.
19 Samuel groweth in credit.
1 AND th...
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In that day I will perform against Eli all things which I have spoken
concerning his house, the destruction foretold by the prophet, 1
Samuel 2:27; WHEN I BEGIN, I WILL ALSO MAKE AN END, He would both...
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THE PROPHECY AGAINST ELI...
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Again the contrast in the child Samuel to what goes before is
emphasized: he ministered to the Lord before Eli. Eli witnessed his
simple faithfulness to the Lord; but while he no doubt appreciated it...
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WHEN I BEGIN, I WILL ALSO MAKE AN END:
_ Heb._ beginning and ending...
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11-18 What a great deal of guilt and corruption is there in us,
concerning which we may say, It is the iniquity which our own heart
knoweth; we are conscious to ourselves of it! Those who do not
rest...
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IN THAT DAY; in that time which I have appointed for this work, which
was about twenty or thirty years after this threatening. So long space
of repentance God allows to this wicked generation to make...
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1 Samuel 3:12 day H3117 perform H6965 (H8686) Eli H5941 spoken H1696
(H8765) concerning H413 house H1004 beginning...
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YHWH'S WORD TO SAMUEL CONCERNING THE HOUSE OF ELI (1 SAMUEL 3:11).
It is probable that Samuel had no notion of what the man of God had
said to Eli. It was not the kind of thing that Eli would have sh...
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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 does...
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CONTENTS: Samuel becomes Jehovah's prophet-priest.
CHARACTERS: God, Samuel, Eli.
CONCLUSION: A child may have an ear for God's call; a mind for God's
service and a message for God's bidding, for God...
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1 Samuel 3:1. _No open vision;_ that is, no distinguished prophets in
all the land; one of the great calamities which Amos denounced against
Israel: 1 Samuel 8:12.
1 Samuel 3:3. _Ere the lamp of God w...
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_I will do a thing in Israel, at which both the ears of every one that
heareth it shall tingle._
CAUSES OF ELI’S OVERTHROW
There are several impressive lessons urged by God’s treatment of
Eli.
I. Fi...
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_And it came to pass at that time, when Eli was laid down in his
place._
THE CHARACTER OF ELI
Eli and Samuel.
1. They are contrasted in point of years: for the one is a boy, the
other a grey-headed...
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1 SAMUEL—NOTE ON 1 SAMUEL 3:12 ALL THAT I HAVE SPOKEN. See 1 Samuel
2:27....
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CRITICAL AND EXPOSITORY NOTES.—
1 Samuel 3:11. “THE EARS OF EVERY ONE THAT HEARETH IT SHALL
TINGLE.” A mark of dread and horror. (See 2 Kings 21:12 and Jeremiah
19:3.) “As a sharp, discordant noise pa...
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EXPOSITION
THE CALL OF SAMUEL (1 Samuel 3:1).
1 SAMUEL 3:1
THE WORD OF THE LORD WAS PRECIOUS IN THOSE DAYS. Or rather _rare_;_
_it came but seldom, and there was no proper order
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Chapter three,
The child Samuel ministered unto the Lord before Eli. And the word of
the Lord was precious [or scarce] in those days; there was no open
vision. [God just wasn't speaking to man.] And i...
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1 Samuel 2:27; Joshua 23:15; Luke 21:33; Numbers 23:19; Zechariah 1:6
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THE PROPHET SAMUEL
1 Samuel 3:1
INTRODUCTORY WORDS
The story of Samuel is one of the outstanding messages of the Bible.
His father's name was Elkanah. His mother's name was Hannah. Elkanah
went up,...
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In that day — In that time which I have appointed for this work,
which was about twenty or thirty years after this threatning. So long
space of repentance God allows to this wicked generation. When I...