1 Samuel 2:2
There is no one holy like the LORD. Indeed, there is no one besides You! And there is no Rock like our God.
Bible Study Questions and Answers
1. What is the meaning of 1 Samuel 2:2?

2. How does 1 Samuel 2:2 emphasize God's uniqueness and holiness in your life?

3. What does "no Rock like our God" mean for your daily challenges?

4. How can you apply God's holiness from 1 Samuel 2:2 in your actions?

5. Connect 1 Samuel 2:2 with another scripture highlighting God's unmatched nature.

6. How does acknowledging God's holiness in 1 Samuel 2:2 affect your worship approach?

7. How does 1 Samuel 2:2 emphasize God's uniqueness and holiness?

8. What historical context surrounds the writing of 1 Samuel 2:2?

9. How does 1 Samuel 2:2 challenge the concept of polytheism?

10. What are the top 10 Lessons from 1 Samuel 2?

11. Why do 2 Samuel 24 and 1 Chronicles 21 differ in their attribution of who prompted David's census--God or Satan?

12. Why did God punish David and Bathsheba's child?

13. Who else is a savior besides me?

14. Is eternal hell a fair punishment for sin?
Discussion Questions
1. How does understanding God's holiness impact your daily life and decisions?

2. In what ways can you acknowledge and celebrate God's uniqueness in your personal worship?

3. Reflect on a time when you experienced God as your "Rock." How did that experience strengthen your faith?

4. How can Hannah's example of praise and thanksgiving inspire you to develop a more grateful heart?

5. What are some promises of God that you are holding onto, and how does Hannah's account encourage you to trust in those promises?1. In Hannah's prayer, she celebrates God's reversal of fortunes (1 Samuel 2:4-8). How do these verses speak to your current circumstances?

2. Compare and contrast Hannah's dedication to God with Eli's sons' disregard for Him. How does their relationship with God affect their actions and consequences?

3. What aspects of God's character does Hannah highlight in her prayer? How does this understanding of God influence her behavior and attitude?

4. How does Eli's response to his sons' wicked behavior reflect on his responsibilities as a priest and a parent?

5. How can the downfall of Eli's house serve as a warning for our conduct as individuals and as a church?

6. What is the significance of the prophecy about the 'faithful priest' and God's 'anointed one'? How does it relate to later biblical narratives?

7. How do you reconcile the goodness of God with the severe judgment announced on Eli's house?

8. How does the behavior of Eli's sons violate the spirit of the sacrifices and offerings to God?

9. Reflect on the statement: "Those who honor me I will honor, but those who despise me will be disdained." (1 Samuel 2:30). How does this verse apply to your daily life?

10. How does Hannah's prayer model a heart of gratitude? What can you learn from it?

11. What can we learn from Samuel's faithfulness and his service to the Lord in his youth?

12. How can the drastic consequences faced by Eli's house inspire accountability in leadership roles today?

13. In what ways can you ensure that your reverence for God is reflected in your actions, similar to Hannah and Samuel?

14. How can you respond when you see behaviors like those of Hophni and Phinehas in your community or church?

15. What steps can you take to prevent falling into complacency and sin like Eli's sons?

16. What actions demonstrate that you 'honor' God in your life?

17. Reflect on how God blessed Hannah for her faithfulness. How does this inspire you to trust God with your desires?

18. How can you apply the lessons learned from Eli's family to your personal, professional, or spiritual leadership roles?

19. Considering Eli's ineffective rebuke, how can you effectively admonish those under your care when they stray?

20. What elements from Hannah's prayer could you incorporate into your own prayers to deepen your connection with God?

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