1 Samuel 3

1 Samuel 3:1-21

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 will not be without a mouthpiece even though the ordained priesthood be deaf to His voice.

Key Word: Called, 1 Samuel 3:4.

Strong Verses: 1 Samuel 3:10; 1 Samuel 3:18; 1 Samuel 3:19.

Striking Facts: God’s ministers must nourish a holy sensitiveness to sacred things, or callousness will lead them to some sin for which God will be compelled to lay them aside. (1 Samuel 3:13).