_‘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 Samuel 2:12
The sacred historian dwells with evident pleasure on the beautiful,
holy boyhood of the chi... [ Continue Reading ]
_IN FAVOUR WITH GOD AND MEN_
‘And the child Samuel grew on, and was in favour both with the Lord,
and also with men.’
1 Samuel 2:26
These words arouse our attention, not merely on account of what they
tell us about the character of Samuel, but also because they are the
same words which are used t... [ Continue Reading ]