Bible Dictionary: Eli: Indulgent to his Corrupt Sons

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1 Samuel 2:22-25,29
Now Eli was very old, and heard all that his sons did to all Israel; and how they lay with the women that assembled at the door of the tabernacle of the congregation.
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1 Samuel 3:11-14
And the LORD said to Samuel, Behold, I will do a thing in Israel, at which both the ears of every one that hears it shall tingle.
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Library

Prov. 22:06 the Duties of Parents
... See it in Eli's case. ... David was an over-indulgent father, father who let his children
have their own way, and he reaped according as he had sown. ...
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Homilies on Philippians, Colossians, and Thessalonians.
... well-nigh deceive, [1280]386. Eli, and his sons, punished, [1281]359; sin
of, not unimitated, [1282]ib. Elias, example of courage ...
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Christian Behavior
... This did Eli, though not enough; and thus did David (1 Samuel 2 ... 'Evil communications
corrupt good manners ... And as Jacob said concerning the cruelty of his two sons ...
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