With Samuel having grown old there comes that time among the people where there is the insatiable desire for change. Their cry is for a king to rule over them. We consider what led to this ...
1.The Reality. -a word of challenge and encouragement to parents,especially those who have wayward children.
2. The Request.
- it was untimely. - it was unjustifable. - it was unreasonable.
In many churches there is the same cry for change and for the same reason as Israel...our eyes are off the LORD and placed upon man!
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Conformity to "All the Nations" After the blessing of revival and the witness at Eben-ezer, fast forward over a long period of Samuel's ministry to where Israel desires a change. Mr Patterson brings out why this was not in accordance with God's plan in Deut 17 for a king.
An informative, challenging sermon. Those of a "certain age" which the world may see as 'past it' (as the Israelites saw Samuel) will be encouraged herein.
Andrew Patterson has been minister of Garvagh Free Presbyterian Church, Northern Ireland since June 2002. Born in Portadown, County Armagh, he previously ministered in Ardaragh Free Presbyterian Church, County Down from November 1994. He is a weekly contributor to the Radio...