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1 Samuel 3
A Walk Through Chapter 3

 

I.  God’s Message (v.1)
     1. Does not change (2:27; 3:1)

 

     2. Will come to pass (v.11; 4:11,17-18)

 

     3. Has been given to us in its fullest (v.1) (Heb.1:1-2)

 

II. God’s Man (v.2:19; 1:1; 9)

1.    He has a calling on his life. (v.10)

2.    He has to carry God’s message, (v.3:17; 4:1)

3.    He has to be consistent through the dry times, through the heat of the battle, and when no one else is. (ch. 3-7)  

 

III. God’s Mandate (To live for Him)
       (Clean living)  (ch. 7:3)

       This is what got Eli into trouble, this is what got Israel into trouble.