Hannah’s Prayer is a series of couplets that explains God’s activity this side of heaven. This song also makes good use of a literal device known as Merism. Merism takes two contrasting parts and uses them to refer to the whole. For instance, “I searched high and low”. This is just a way to emphasize […]
1S2-18: The Reason Why Your Prayers Are Sometimes NOT Answered
“…those who fight Adonai will be shattered; he will thunder against them in heaven — Adonai will judge the ends of the earth. He will strengthen his king and enhance the power of his anointed.” -1 Samuel 2:10 Remember what the Hebrew word for Messiah is? It’s MASHIACH or משיח. And do you recall what […]
1S2-17: If God Is Determined To Judge You, There’s No Switzerland You Can Run To
“For it is not by strength that a person prevails — those who fight Adonai will be shattered; he will thunder against them in heaven — Adonai will judge the ends of the earth. He will strengthen his king and enhance the power of his anointed.” 1 Samuel 2:9-10 The final part of verse 9 […]
1S2-16: ‘Darkness’ In The Scriptures Does Not Mean Lack Of Physical Light
“He will guard the steps of his faithful, but the wicked will be silenced in darkness. For it is not by strength that a person prevails —” -1 Samuel 2:9 So far in Hannah’s prayer we’ve talked about the Lord’s sovereignty over the following elements of human existence: -Life & Death -One’s place in society […]
1S2-15: Why Does The Bible Say Our planet Is Set On Pillars When We Know That’s Not True?
“…For the earth’s pillars belong to Adonai; on them he has placed the world.” -1 Samuel 2:8 In Hannah’s prayer, the latter half of verse 8 says “For the earth’s pillars belong to Adonai“. Let’s take a look at the Hebrew word for “pillars” for a second. It’s MATSUKH and is actually a very rare word. Now […]
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