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Verse 1 Samuel 3:14. _SHALL NOT BE PURGED WITH SACRIFICE NOR
OFFERING_] That is, God was determined that they should be removed by
a violent death. They had committed the _sin unto death_; and no
_off...
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See the marginal references. The sin of the sons of Eli could not be
purged by the appointed sacrifices of the Law. In blessed contrast
with this declaration is the assurance of the New Testament 1 Jo...
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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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_shall not be purged_ Lit., _shall not cover itself_; shall not make
atonement for itself. The sons of Eli had sinned, -with a high hand,"
against light and warnings, and for such unrepentant presumpt...
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Announcement of the Doom of Eli's House
11. _I will do_ I AM DOING. The catastrophe is certain. With God the
future is as the present.
_at which both the ears of every one that heareth it shall tingl...
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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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_AND THEREFORE I HAVE SWORN UNTO THE HOUSE OF ELI, THAT THE INIQUITY
OF ELI'S HOUSE SHALL NOT BE PURGED WITH SACRIFICE NOR OFFERING FOR
EVER._
Therefore I have sworn - or, I do swear concerning the h...
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3:14 be (f-19) Lit. 'if ... be;' a strong negation. see Numbers 14:23
,Numbers 14:28 ,Numbers 14:30 ....
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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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SHALL NOT BE PURGED WITH SACRIFICE. — No earthly sacrifice, bloody
or unbloody, should ever purge on earth the sin of the doomed high
priestly house. A great theological truth is contained in these fe...
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וְ לָכֵ֥ן נִשְׁבַּ֖עְתִּי לְ בֵ֣ית
עֵלִ֑י אִֽ
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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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And therefore I have sworn unto the house of Eli, that the iniquity of
Eli's house shall not be purged with sacrifice nor offering for (i)
ever.
(i) Meaning that his posterity would never enjoy the c...
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Sworn. We read not of an express oath; (Calmet) but the denunciation
of God was equivalent. (Haydock) --- Iniquity, or punishment. Nothing
could withhold the indignation of the Lord, in correcting the...
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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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AND THEREFORE I HAVE SWORN UNTO THE HOUSE OF ELI,.... Either had done
this before, which was signified to him by the man of God, or did
swear now for the confirmation of his threatenings, and to assur...
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And therefore I have sworn unto the house of Eli, that the iniquity of
Eli's house shall not be purged with sacrifice nor offering for ever.
Ver. 14. That the iniquity of Eli's house shall not be pur...
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_I have sworn_ Or, _I do swear;_ the past tense being commonly put for
the present in the Hebrew tongue. _Unto the house of Eli_ Or,
_concerning_ it. _Shall not be purged_ That is, the punishment
thre...
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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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And therefore I have sworn unto the house of Eli, by an oath which
made the sentence of punishment irrevocable, THAT THE INIQUITY OF
ELI'S HOUSE SHALL NOT BE PURGED WITH SACRIFICE NOR OFFERING FOREVER...
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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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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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1 Samuel 3:14 sworn H7650 (H8738) house H1004 Eli H5941 iniquity H5771
Elis H5941 house H1004 atoned H3722 ...
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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 3:14
I. There must have been in Eli a real sense of the sacredness of his
function. Whatever reverence a man can inspire by showing that his
heart is personally engaged in his work, that it c...
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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 3:14 Though normal or unintentional sins
of priests could be ATONED FOR by OFFERING (Leviticus 4:3), Eli’s
sons
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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 2:25; Ezekiel 24:13; Hebrews 10:26; Hebrews 10:4; Isa
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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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Have sworn — Or, I do swear: the past tense being commonly put for
the present in the Hebrew tongue. Unto — Or, concerning it. Purged
— That is, the punishment threatened against Eli and his family,
s...