Samuel as a picture of Christ

1/19/2014

Miraculous conception
The circumstances of his birth are described in detail but only one event from his childhood - and it took place at the temple
The song of Hannah and the song of Mary
The Lord brings a boy into the scene to save Israel in the midst of national apostasy
Grew in faith with God and men (1 Sam 2:26)
Replaced a corrupt priesthood
Inaugurated the kingdom
Prophet
Priest
The last judge of Israel
Devoted to the Lord's service
None of his words failed (1 Sam 3:19)
The Lord appeared again (1 Sam 3:21)
An end to the famine of the Word (1 Sam 3:

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