The Faith of Samuel
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Northwest Bible Church – Dec. 5, 2010 – Worship Service – Alan Conner
Heb. 11:32 #3
The Faith of Samuel
Intro
A. SAMUEL’S EARLY DAYS
1) A godly mother - 1 Sam. 1-2.
2) A godly character - 1 Sam. 1:28, 2:11,18,26.
B. SAMUEL’S MINISTRY
1) The call of God – 1 Sam. 3:1-19.
2) Called as a priest – 1 Sam. 2:18; 3:1.
3) Called as a prophet – 1 Sam. 3:20-21.
4) Called as a judge – 1 Sam. 7:15-17.
5) A godly man – 1 Sam. 12:2-5.
6) The King-maker and King-breaker.
a) Saul – 1 Sam. 9-10:1.
b) David - 1 Sam. 16.
C. SAMUEL’S TRIALS OF FAITH
1) To tell the truth (1 Sam. 3:15-18).
2) The ark is taken (1 Sam. 4-6).
3) The Philistine invasion (1 Sam. 7).
4) Wayward people (1 Sam. 8:4-22).
5) Wayward king (1 Sam. 13, 15).
D. SAMUEL’S LAST MINISTRY.
Conclusion