Matthew Poole and continuators on 1 Samuel 3:8
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1 Samuel3:8
8 And the LORD called Samuel again the third time. And he arose, and went to Eli , and said, Here am I, for thou didst call me. And Eli perceived that the LORD had called the child.
He persists in the same readiness to obey and serve him, and was not discouraged or driven from his Duty by his double mistake and disappointment.
By the consideration of Samuel's Piety, of the Sanctity of the place adjoyning, from whence God had oft-times spoken, and of the Solitude of the place, where there was no human Person besides himself, who could or would have called Samuel in that manner.
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