“HEARING GOD’S VOICE” 1st Samuel 3:1-21 

  1. God Had Established His Plan Which B                    Israel.

    1. Israel entered a C               of erratic responses toward God. 19; Romans 1:20
    2. Eli and his sons F              to revere God’s commands. 1st Sam.2:22f
    3. God encourages repentance: He won’t ignore D                              .
    4. God constantly searches for those who L                and obey Him.
  2. God Will G               Every Person Who Obeys His Directions.
    1. Samuel quickly R                             to God’s three calls.
    2. Eli was U               of any voice, but becomes perplexed… (v. 35)
    3. Eli wisely and humbly directs Samuel to A                  the call.
  3. When God Speaks, Things C                         : Sometimes Drastically.
    1. The Lord E               the room the fourth time He spoke. (V. 10)
    2. God’s messages are not A                               or routine conversations.
    3. Eli’s neglect of holy leadership brought his own D .
  4. God Continues To Call E                   To Obedience To His Will.
    1. God kept His promise of sending the S                         of humanity. John 3:16-18; Matthew 11:28; John 14:1-6
    2. The Bible continues to be God’s M                     of Life and Hope.      2nd 3:16-17; Is.40:8; I Pt. 1:25; Jn. 1:1-5,14
    3. God’s S                                persuades people to obey God’s voice. Jn.14:16f; Acts 2:38
    4. The words of every C                     are to be from God. Col.3:16f