1 Samuel 2

Treated in 8 passages across the library.

The verses these writers stop at

  • 2:2 There is none holy as Jehovah; For there is none besides thee, Neither is there any rock like our God. 2
  • 2:8 He raiseth up the poor out of the dust, He lifteth up the needy from the dunghill, To make them sit with princes, And inherit the throne of glory: For the pillars of the earth are Jehovah’s, And he hath set the world upon them. 2
  • 2:3 Talk no more so exceeding proudly; Let not arrogancy come out of your mouth; For Jehovah is a God of knowledge, And by him actions are weighed. 1
  • 2:12 Now the sons of Eli were base men; they knew not Jehovah. 1
  • 2:17 And the sin of the young men was very great before Jehovah; for the men despised the offering of Jehovah. 1
  • 2:30 Therefore Jehovah, the God of Israel, saith, I said indeed that thy house, and the house of thy father, should walk before me for ever: but now Jehovah saith, Be it far from me; for them that honor me I will honor, and they that despise me shall be lightly esteemed. 1

American Standard Version

Where it is preached

  1. The Pilgrim's Progress · John Bunyan

    The Third Stage cites 1 Sam. 2:8

    …inces, though by nature they were beggars born, and their original had been the dunghill. 1 Sam. 2:8; Psa. 113:7. Thus they discoursed together till late at night; and after they had committ…

  2. Godliness · Catherine Booth

    Love and Loneliness cites 1 Samuel 2:30

    …n. “Those who honor me I will honor, and those who despise me shall be lightly esteemed.” 1 Samuel 2:30 Be careful not to withhold from God what is most precious. Be careful not to receive His …

  3. Sermons on Several Occasions · John Wesley

    On Attending the Church Service cites 1 Sam. 2:17

    Sermon 104 On Attending the Church Service “The sin of the young men was very great.” 1 Sam. 2:17. 1. The corruption, not only of the heathen world, but likewise of them that were called …

  4. Holy in Christ · Andrew Murray

    Holiness and Glory cites 1 Sam. ii. 2

    …tbursts of holy enthusiasm, God is praised as the Holy One. See it in the song of Hannah (1 Sam. ii. 2), ‘There is none holy as the Lord.’ The language of the Seraphim (Isa. vi.) is that of a …

  5. A Treatise Concerning Religious Affections · Jonathan Edwards

    III. Those affections that are truly holy, are primarily founded on the loveliness of the moral excellency of divine things cites 1 Sam. 2:2

    …. Rejoice in the Lord, ye righteous; and give thanks at the remembrance of his holiness." 1 Sam. 2:2, "There is none holy as the Lord: for there is none besides thee; neither is there any ro…

  6. The Ten Commandments · Thomas Watson

    2.2 The Second Commandment cites 1 Sam 2: 8

    …as mercies for all sorts. Mercies for the poor: ‘He raiseth up the poor out of the dust.’ 1 Sam 2: 8. Mercies for the prisoner: he ‘despiseth not his prisoners.’ Psa 69: 33. Mercies for the …

  7. The Ten Commandments · Thomas Watson

    2.5 The Fifth Commandment cites 1 Sam 2: 12

    … Eli’s sons hearkened not to the voice of their father, but were called ‘sons of Belial.’ 1 Sam 2: 12, 25. And as children must hearken to the counsel of their parents in spiritual matters, s…

  8. Thoughts for the Quiet Hour · Dwight L. Moody

    February cites 1 Sam. ii. 3

    …—F. B. Meyer. February 21 The Lord is a God of knowledge, and by Him actions are weighed. 1 Sam. ii. 3. God does not measure what we bring to Him. He weighs it.—Mark Guy Pearse. February 22 Af…