1) Corruption of the Priests: Hophni and Phinehas
A) Ministry Mafia
B) Vile Corruptions
C) Judgment of the Sons
D) Application: Know the Lord
2) Corrupt Father: Eli
A) God’s Judgment on Eli’s House
B) Eli’s Horrible Parenting
C) The Corrupting Effect of Permissive Parenting
D) Application: Always Give to God the Best and What He Requires
3) God’s Sovereign Mercy
A) Mercy in Judgment
B) Faithful Leadership Promised
C) And What about Little Samuel?