And the LORD called yet again, Samuel. And Samuel arose and went to Eli, and said, Here am I; for thou didst call me. And he answered, I called not, my son; lie down again.

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Charles Spurgeon

Charles Spurgeon

CharlesSpurgeon

19th Century
Baptist
19th Century

And the child Samuel ministered unto the LORD before Eli.

And the word of the LORD was precious in those days; there was no ope…

John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

And the Lord called yet again ,
Samuel Called him a second time by his name, with a like audible voice as before:

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century
Presbyterian
17th Century

The call that Divine grace intends to make effectual will be repeated until it succeeds, until we heed the call. Eli, perceiving that it was the vo…

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