 | 1869 - 630 pagina’s
...mercy. Again, look at Eli, how peculiarly painful his burden, even the wickedness of his children. The sons of Eli were sons of Belial ; they knew not the Lord. What a heavy trial this to a godly parent, and to a praying mother. It is no slight mercy when we see... | |
 | James Baldwin Brown - 1870 - 144 pagina’s
...perquisite of the priest. (Lev. vii. 7-19.) The abuse of the custom is thus described : — " Now the sons of Eli were sons of Belial ; they knew not the Lord. And the priest's custom with the people was, that, when any man offered sacrifice, the priestfs servant... | |
 | 1870 - 518 pagina’s
...LORD there, lyr. I took thee. p. xxvii. WEDNESDAY. Of the 1st Book of Samuel. Lesson I. Chap. ii. the sons of Eli were sons of -* ' Belial ; they knew not the LORD. And the priest's custom with the people was, that, when any man offered sacrifice, the priest's servant... | |
 | Henry Dartnall - 1870 - 544 pagina’s
...children who are not called lunatic, are a greater trouble to their parents. > 1 Sam. 2 : 12. Now the sons of Eli were sons of Belial " ; they knew not the Lord. 3 : 13. For I have told him that 1 will judge his house for ever for the iniquity which he knoweth... | |
 | F G. Patterson - 1870 - 218 pagina’s
...enemies. In 1 Samuel we find the failure of the priesthood in the family of Eli. We read, " Now the sons of Eli were sons of Belial, they knew not the Lord." (1 Sam. ii. 12.) This chapter treats of this failure, and the cognizance the Lord takes of it. In chapter... | |
 | Henry Drury Cust Nunn - 1870 - 192 pagina’s
...years. Secluded as he was in these sacred precincts, even here Satan rejoiced in some victims. " The sons of Eli were sons of Belial ; they knew not the Lord." Their father, the great High Priest of Israel — his sons bearers of the priestly office themselves... | |
 | 1871 - 302 pagina’s
...went to Eamah to his house. And the child did minister unto the LORD before Eli the priest. Now the sons of Eli were sons of Belial ; they knew not the LORD But Samuel ministered before the LORD, being a child, girded with a linen ephod. Moreover his mother... | |
 | Joseph Parker - 1871 - 358 pagina’s
...office was holy, but their character was corrupt. They touched sacred things with unworthy hands. " The sons of Eli were sons of Belial ; they knew not the Lord." Their administration ot the priestly office was characterised by the most rapacious selfishness. Hence... | |
 | Joseph Parker - 1871 - 358 pagina’s
...office was holy, but their character was corrupt. They touched sacred things with unworthy hands. " The sons of Eli were sons of Belial; they knew not the Lord." Their administration of the priestly office was characterised by the most rapacious selfishness. Hence... | |
 | 1871 - 966 pagina’s
...went to Ramah to his house. And the child did minister unto the LORD before Eli the priest. "Now the r thereof. a8And all Israel heard of the judgment which t ч And the priest's custom with the people was, that, when any man offered sacrifice, the priest's... | |
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Now the sons of Eli were sons of Belial; they knew not the Lord. And the priest's custom with the people was, that, when any man offered sacrifice, the priest's servant came, while the flesh was in seething, with a fleshhook of three teeth in his hand... 
