1 Samuel 3:5
“And he ran unto Eli, and said, Here am I; for thou calledst me. And he said, I called not; lie down again. And he went and lay down.”
What does 1 Samuel 3:5 mean?
The verse 1 Samuel 3:5 in the King James Version of the Bible reads, "And he ran unto Eli, and said, Here am I; for thou calledst me. And he said, I called not; lie down again. And he went and lay down." This verse is part of a larger passage which tells the story of Samuel, a…
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In 1 Samuel 3:5 we read, "And he ran unto Eli, and said, Here am I; for thou calledst me. And he said, I called not; lie down again. And he went and lay down." This account speaks volumes about the nature of God’s call and our responses to it. It introduces us to a young Samuel…
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Heavenly Father, In the stillness of this sacred moment, I come before You with an open heart, seeking to align my spirit with Your divine will. I reflect on the poignant words of 1 Samuel 3:5, where the young Samuel, eager and innocent, ran to Eli with the readiness and urgency…
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