Key Text: Eli said unto Samuel, Go lie down: and it shall be, if he call thee, that thou shalt say, Speak, Lord for thy servant heareth (1 Samuel 3:9). The Book of Samuel records the story of the high priest, Eli (who was descended from Aaron a member of the hereditary Levitical Priesthood), at…

Key Text: In those days there was no king in Israel, but every man did that which was right in his own eyes (Judges 17:6). Micah lived on Mount Ephraim during the period when the Judges of Israel flourished and when the Israelites were carving out settlements in various sections of Canaan.  While God was…

Key Text: When the children of Israel cried unto the Lord, the Lord raised them up a deliverer, Ehud the son of Gera, Benjamite, a man lefthanded (Judges 3:15).   The Book of Judges will serve to illustrate the moral and political degradation which the Israelite people had brought upon themselves, because they had been unable…