Who was priest? Eli
Which family in Genesis had similar problems as did Elkanah and his two wives? Jacob and his two wives Rachel and Leah
What promise did Hannah make to God if He would bless her with a son? He would be devoted to God his whole life
What did Eli think when he saw Hannah praying? She was drunk
Why did Hannah name her son Samuel? Because she called upon God’s name for him
What did Hannah do after she brought Samuel as she had promised? Praised God
How did Eli’s sons do wrong? They took the meat of the sacrifices in an unauthorized way; they committed fornication with women at the tabernacle
What did Hannah bring to Samuel every year when she would come to the tabernacle to worship? A little robe
How many more children did Hannah have? five
How did Eli react when he heard the reports about his sons? He said they should stop
What did a prophet tell Eli would be the consequences of not restraining his sons’ behavior? His family line serving as priest would be cut off; any descendants would die in the prime of life; they would have to scrounge around for food
Who did Samuel believe was calling his name? Eli
After this happened three times, what did Eli tell Samuel to do if it happened again? Answer, “Speak, Lord, because your servant is listening.”
Why did God punish Eli’s family? Because Eli refused to restrain his sons’ wickedness
What was Eli’s reaction when he heard this prophecy from Samuel? It is the Lord. Let Him do what seems good to Him.”
Friday, April 10, 2009
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