Read chapter in full: biblegateway.com/passage/?version=ESV&search=1Samuel+003   Chapter Three (ESV) 1 Now the boy Samuel was ministering to the Lord in the presence of Eli. And the word of the Lord was rare in those days; there was no frequent vision. 2 At that time Eli, whose eyesight had begun to grow dim so that he […]

Read chapter in full: biblegateway.com/passage/?version=ESV&search=1Samuel+002   Chapter Two (ESV) 1 And Hannah prayed and said, “My heart exults in the Lord; my horn is exalted in the Lord. My mouth derides my enemies, because I rejoice in your salvation. 2 “There is none holy like the Lord: for there is none besides you; there is […]

Read chapter in full: biblegateway.com/passage/?version=ESV&search=1Samuel+001   1 Samuel Introduction The books commonly known as 1 & 2 Samuel and 1 & 2 Kings are really one long book. (They were separated due to the length of ancient scrolls.) Beginning with Samuel, the last of the judges, this book describes what happened in the days of […]

Read chapter in full: biblegateway.com/passage/?version=ESV&search=1Corinthians+016   CHAPTER 16 (ESV) 13 Be watchful, stand firm in the faith, act like men, be strong. 14 Let all that you do be done in love. 15 Now I urge you, brothers—you know that the household of Stephanas were the first converts in Achaia, and that they have devoted […]

Read chapter in full: biblegateway.com/passage/?version=ESV&search=1Corinthians+015   CHAPTER 15 (ESV) 50 I tell you this, brothers: flesh and blood cannot inherit the kingdom of God, nor does the perishable inherit the imperishable. 51 Behold! I tell you a mystery. We shall not all sleep, but we shall all be changed, 52 in a moment, in the […]