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Samuel names 3 things on this site
- Samuel, a person of Scripture.Asked of God by Hannah and lent to the LORD at Shiloh; the last judge and first of the prophets after Moses, who anointed both Saul and David and taught that to obey is better…
- Samuel, a heading of the topical index.A heading of Nave's Topical Bible (1896): every passage it gathers, quoted.
- Samuel Rutherford, a voice this site quotes.Samuel Rutherford pastored the country parish of Anwoth in Galloway until the bishops silenced him in 1636 and confined him to Aberdeen, forbidden to preach. Cut off from his…
Featured studies
15 results- StudyAbigail: 1 Samuel 25 · MannaFestThe woman who rode out to meet David with two hundred loaves and talked him out of a massacre, then buried a husband and married a king.
- StudyDavid and Bathsheba: 2 Samuel 11-12A featured study on this subject, with its Scripture, its sources and its figures.
- StudyDavid and Goliath: 1 Samuel 17A featured study on this subject, with its Scripture, its sources and its figures.
- StudyDavid and Jonathan: 1 Samuel 18 & 20A featured study on this subject, with its Scripture, its sources and its figures.
- StudyHannah: 1 Samuel 1:1–2:21 · MannaFestA barren woman's vow at Shiloh, the prayer Eli mistook for drink, and the song Mary later takes up almost line for line.
Verses
124 results- Verse1 Samuel 7:15So Samuel judged Israel all the days of his life.
- Verse1 Samuel 3:16but Eli called to him and said, “Samuel, my son.” “Here I am,” answered Samuel.
- Verse1 Samuel 15:31So Samuel went back with Saul, and Saul worshiped the LORD.
- Verse1 Samuel 10:17After this, Samuel summoned the people to the LORD at Mizpah
- Verse1 Samuel 8:1When Samuel grew old, he appointed his sons as judges over Israel.
People
4 results- PersonSamuelAsked of God by Hannah and lent to the LORD at Shiloh; the last judge and first of the prophets after Moses, who anointed both Saul and David and taught that to obey is better…
- PersonNathanThe prophet at David's court who carried the covenant promise of 2 Samuel 7 and later the parable of the ewe lamb — "thou art the man."
- PersonEliHigh priest of Israel at Shiloh who mistook Hannah's silent prayer for drunkenness and raised the boy Samuel; his corrupt sons defiled the tabernacle, and his house fell under…
- PersonAgagKing of Amalek, spared by Saul against the express command — the partial obedience that cost Saul the kingdom; hewed in pieces before Jehovah by Samuel at Gilgal.
Places
4 results- PlaceShilohWhere the tabernacle rested through the judges' era; Hannah prayed here, Samuel heard his name in the night, and its later ruin became Jeremiah's warning to the temple city.
- PlaceBethlehemDavid’s town, six miles south of Jerusalem, where Ruth gleaned, where Samuel anointed a shepherd boy, and where Jesus was born as Micah had said.
- PlaceTekoaJudean town on the wilderness edge south of Bethlehem; home of Amos the herdman (Amos 1:1) and the wise woman of 2 Samuel 14.
- PlaceRamahSamuel's home town, the seat of his circuit as judge, the place David fled to, and the prophet's burial place.
Manuscripts
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2 resultsThemes
4 results- ThemeWorshipScripture's worship vocabulary carries two roots held together: *shachah* (to bow down, prostrate) and *abad* (to serve, to labor for). *Shachah* is first rendered "worship" at…
- ThemeCovenantIn Scripture a covenant is not a vague feeling. It is a formal, oath-bound promise between named parties, with a stated promise and usually a visible sign to mark it. (The…
- ThemeKingdom of God"The kingdom of God" names not a place first but a reign — God's kingly rule breaking in, which then produces a people and a realm who live under it. The storyline starts long…
- ThemeObedienceObedience enters the story at the very first command. In Eden, the boundary God sets — one tree, one prohibition — is the whole test of the relationship (Gen 2:17), and the…
Topics
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1 resultApocrypha (study resources)
3 results- Study resource2 Esdras 7:38And Samuel and David for the destruction: and Solomon for them that should come to the sanctuary:
- Study resourceSirach 46:13Samuel, the prophet of the Lord, beloved of his Lord, established a kingdom, and anointed princes over his people.
- Study resource1 Esdras 1:20And such a passover was not kept in Israel since the time of the prophet Samuel.