Jesse had seven of his sons pass before Samuel, but Samuel said to him, "The LORD has not chosen these." 1 Samuel 16:10 All around the nation there are elections going on nearly all the time. People work on voting for others going into many different types of government positions or positions in a business,... Continue Reading →
1 Samuel 13:8-9 Taking Things Into Your Own Hands
He waited seven days, the time set by Samuel; but Samuel did not come to Gilgal, and Saul's men began to scatter. So he said, "Bring me the burnt offering and the fellowship offerings." And Saul offered up the burnt offering. 1 Samuel 13:8-9 Most people do not like to wait for other people. When... Continue Reading →
1 Samuel 3:6 Hearing God’s Voice
Again the Lord called, "Samuel!" And Samuel got up and went to Eli and said, "Here I am; you called me." "My son," Eli said, "I did not call; go back and lie down." 1 Samuel 3:6 Everywhere a person goes, he hears voices. People are always talking or they are playing some thing on... Continue Reading →
1 Samuel 1:27-28 Give The Children To God
"I prayed for this child, and the LORD has granted me what I asked of him. So now I give him to the LORD. For his whole life he will be given over to the LORD." And he worshipped the LORD there. 1 Samuel 1:27-28 Every day thousands of children are born all around the... Continue Reading →
1 Samuel 16:7 Inside Vs Outside Appearances
But the LORD said to Samuel, "Do not consider his appearance or his height, for I have rejected him. The LORD does not look at the things people look at. People look at the outward appearance, but the LORD looks at the heart." 1 Samuel 16:7 After God had rejected Saul as king He sent... Continue Reading →