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Hannah: A Hero of the Faith

Hannah: A Hero of the Faith

I. Hannah’s Problem • 1 Samuel 1: 6 “Her rival, however, would provoke her

I. Hannah’s Problem • 1 Samuel 1: 6 “Her rival, however, would provoke her bitterly to irritate her, because the LORD had closed her womb. ”

II. Hannah’s Patience Grocery Store Doctor’s Office

II. Hannah’s Patience Grocery Store Doctor’s Office

II. Hannah’s Patience • 1 Samuel 1: 7 “It happened year after year, as

II. Hannah’s Patience • 1 Samuel 1: 7 “It happened year after year, as often as she went up to the house of the LORD, she would provoke her; so she wept and would not eat.

 • Ps 25: 21 “Let integrity and uprightness preserve me, For I wait

• Ps 25: 21 “Let integrity and uprightness preserve me, For I wait for You. ” • Ps 27: 14 “Wait for the LORD; Be strong and let your heart take courage; Yes, wait for the LORD. ” • Ps 147: 11 “The LORD favors those who fear Him, Those who wait for His lovingkindness. ”

 • Ps 69: 6 “May those who wait for You not be ashamed…”

• Ps 69: 6 “May those who wait for You not be ashamed…” • Ps 119: 81 “My soul languishes for Your salvation; I wait for Your word. ”

 • Ps 25: 3– 5 “Indeed, none of those who wait for You

• Ps 25: 3– 5 “Indeed, none of those who wait for You will be ashamed; Those who deal treacherously without cause will be ashamed. 4 Make me know Your ways, O LORD; Teach me Your paths. 5 Lead me in Your truth and teach me, For You are the God of my salvation; For You I wait all the day. ”

III. Hannah’s Prayer • 1 Sam 1: 9– 11, “Then Hannah rose after eating

III. Hannah’s Prayer • 1 Sam 1: 9– 11, “Then Hannah rose after eating and drinking in Shiloh. Now Eli the priest was sitting on the seat by the doorpost of the temple of the LORD. 10 She, greatly distressed, prayed to the LORD and wept bitterly. 11 She made a vow and said, …

III. Hannah’s Prayer • …“O LORD of hosts, if You will indeed look on

III. Hannah’s Prayer • …“O LORD of hosts, if You will indeed look on the affliction of Your maidservant and remember me, and not forget Your maidservant, but will give Your maidservant a son, then I will give him to the LORD all the days of his life, and a razor shall never come on his head. ”

III. Hanna’s Prayer A Selfless Prayer A Sacrificial Prayer • Jas 1: 17 “Every

III. Hanna’s Prayer A Selfless Prayer A Sacrificial Prayer • Jas 1: 17 “Every good thing • 1 Sam 1: 11 “She made a given and every perfect gift vow and said…a razor shall is from above, coming down never come on his head. ” from the Father of lights, with whom there is no • Num 6: 2 “Speak to the sons variation or shifting of Israel and say to them, shadow. ” ‘When a man or woman makes a special vow, the vow of a Nazirite, to dedicate himself to the LORD…”

III. Hannah’s Prayer • Rom 12: 1 “Therefore I urge you, brethren, by the

III. Hannah’s Prayer • Rom 12: 1 “Therefore I urge you, brethren, by the mercies of God, to present your bodies a living and holy sacrifice, acceptable to God, which is your spiritual service of worship. ”

IV. Hannah’s Person • Prayerful • Phil 4: 6 “Be anxious for nothing, but

IV. Hannah’s Person • Prayerful • Phil 4: 6 “Be anxious for nothing, but in everything by prayer and supplication with thanksgiving let your requests be made known to God. ” • Reverent • 1 Sam 1: 19 “Then they arose early in the morning and worshiped before the LORD…”

IV. Hannah’s Person: Knowledgeable of God • 1 Sam 2: 1– 11, “Then Hannah

IV. Hannah’s Person: Knowledgeable of God • 1 Sam 2: 1– 11, “Then Hannah prayed and said, “My heart exults in the LORD; My horn is exalted in the LORD, My mouth speaks boldly against my enemies, Because I rejoice in Your salvation. 2 “There is no one holy like the LORD, Indeed, there is no one besides You, …

IV. Hannah’s Person: Knowledgeable of God • …Nor is there any rock like our

IV. Hannah’s Person: Knowledgeable of God • …Nor is there any rock like our God. 3 “Boast no more so very proudly, Do not let arrogance come out of your mouth; For the LORD is a God of knowledge, And with Him actions are weighed. 4 “The bows of the mighty are shattered, But the feeble gird on strength.

IV. Hannah’s Person: Knowledgeable of God • … 5 Those who were full hire

IV. Hannah’s Person: Knowledgeable of God • … 5 Those who were full hire themselves out for bread, But those who were hungry cease to hunger. Even the barren gives birth to seven, But she who has many children languishes. 6 “The LORD kills and makes alive; He brings down to Sheol and raises up.

IV. Hannah’s Person: Knowledgeable of God • 7 “The LORD makes poor and rich;

IV. Hannah’s Person: Knowledgeable of God • 7 “The LORD makes poor and rich; He brings low, He also exalts. 8 “He raises the poor from the dust, He lifts the needy from the ash heap To make them sit with nobles, And inherit a seat of honor; For the pillars of the earth are the LORD’S, And He set the world on them.

IV. Hannah’s Person: Knowledgeable of God • …He keeps the feet of His godly

IV. Hannah’s Person: Knowledgeable of God • …He keeps the feet of His godly ones, But the wicked ones are silenced in darkness; For not by might shall a man prevail. 10 “Those who contend with the LORD will be shattered; …

IV. Hannah’s Person: Knowledgeable of God • …Against them He will thunder in the

IV. Hannah’s Person: Knowledgeable of God • …Against them He will thunder in the heavens, The LORD will judge the ends of the earth; And He will give strength to His king, And will exalt the horn of His anointed. ”

V. Hannah’s Prize • 1 Sam 1: 20 “It came about in due time,

V. Hannah’s Prize • 1 Sam 1: 20 “It came about in due time, after Hannah had conceived, that she gave birth to a son; and she named him Samuel, saying, “Because I have asked him of the LORD. ”