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What does Samuel 3 teach us?
One principle we can identify from 1 Samuel 3:210 is that if we are willing and receptive, we can grow in our ability to recognize the voice of the Lord. The Lord can communicate with us in many ways, including through visions, speech, dreams, and sometimes appearances.
What lesson did Samuel learn from Eli?
Eli helped Samuel to identify the voice of God. Point them to God, let them be ever grateful that they met you.
What can we learn from the call of Samuel?
From the Israelites’ repentance, students learned that to sincerely repent, we must forsake our sins and confess them to the Lord. Based on the account of Eli and his family, students also learned that if we choose to follow the world instead of the Lord, then eventually we will experience sorrow and regret.
Why was the word of the Lord rare in those days?
Let’s do our best not to hear the same words spoken about our generation, ‘the Word of the Lord was rare in those days’, because of uncommitted hearts. Let’s be those vessels that God’s willing to use, and that He can be confident in.
What was God’s message to Samuel?
From the Israelites’ repentance, students learned that to sincerely repent, we must forsake our sins and confess them to the Lord. Based on the account of Eli and his family, students also learned that if we choose to follow the world instead of the Lord, then eventually we will experience sorrow and regret.
What is one truth we can learn from the story of Samuel hearing the Lords voice?
The LORD came and stood there, calling as at the other times, Samuel! Samuel! Then Samuel said, Speak, for your servant is listening. And the LORD said to Samuel: See, I am about to do something in Israel that will make the ears of everyone who hears of it tingle.
What did Samuel learn from Eli?
When the Lord called Samuel it was Eli who taught him how to respond, Speak, Lord, for your servant is listening. (1 Sam 3:9). Listening is an important function of leadership. McNeal (2006) rightly points out, Leaders are used to being heard.
What lesson does Samuel learn?
From the Israelites’ repentance, students learned that to sincerely repent, we must forsake our sins and confess them to the Lord. Based on the account of Eli and his family, students also learned that if we choose to follow the world instead of the Lord, then eventually we will experience sorrow and regret.
What is the key message in the story of Samuel?
The book of 1 Samuel focuses on three characters: Samuel, Saul, and David. A poem near the start of the book reveals the book’s key themes: God’s opposition to the proud, exultation of the humble, faithfulness in spite of evil, and the promise of a messianic king
What 3 things did Samuel learn about listening?
What’s three thingd did Samuel learn about listening? He learned WHO to listen to; He learned HOW to listen; He learned WHAT to do after you listened.
What are the three important things that Samuel learn about listening?
The book of 1 Samuel focuses on three characters: Samuel, Saul, and David. A poem near the start of the book reveals the book’s key themes: God’s opposition to the proud, exultation of the humble, faithfulness in spite of evil, and the promise of a messianic king
Why is the story of Samuel important?
Of course, hearing the words of the Lord through His prophets is much more than merely listening to a talk. When we hear the words of the prophets, we realize that those words are the will of God and that we must be willing to follow them
When was the word of God rare?
In those days the word of the LORD was rare; there were not many visions. One night Eli, whose eyes were becoming so weak that he could barely see, was lying down in his usual place. The lamp of God had not yet gone out, and Samuel was lying down in the temple of the LORD, where the ark of God was.
What is the meaning of 1 Samuel 3?
(1 Samuel 3:1). That means that there was no prophet upon the earth through whom the Lord could reveal his will, either by personal experience, or by revelation (‘But Arise and Stand upon Thy Feet’and I Will Speak with Thee [Brigham Young University Speeches of the Year, Feb.
How old was Samuel when he heard the voice of God?
12 years old
What is the significance of the word of God?
The importance of the Word of God is that as we depend on it and read it daily, we form an unbreakable bond with God. We understand what He wants us to do, His will, and our purpose in life. The Lord is close to us when we call upon His name in truth.