Quotes about Service
“Stay with me,” Micah said to him, “and be my father and priest, and I will give you ten shekels of silver per year, a suit of clothes, and your provisions.” So the Levite went in
— Judges 17:10
Micah ordained the Levite, and the young man became his priest and lived in his house.
— Judges 17:12
“Micah has done this and that for me,” he replied, “and he has hired me to be his priest.”
— Judges 18:4
“Be quiet,” they told him. “Put your hand over your mouth and come with us and be a father and a priest to us. Is it better for you to be a priest for the house of one person or a priest for a tribe and family in Israel?”
— Judges 18:19
even though there is both straw and feed for our donkeys, and bread and wine for me and the maidservant and young man with me. There is nothing that we, your servants, lack.”
— Judges 19:19
So he brought him to his house and fed his donkeys. And they washed their feet and ate and drank.
— Judges 19:21
And when they had slaughtered the bull, they brought the boy to Eli.
— 1 Samuel 1:25
I now dedicate the boy to the LORD. For as long as he lives, he is dedicated to the LORD.” So they worshiped the LORD there.
— 1 Samuel 1:28
Then Elkanah went home to Ramah, but the boy began ministering to the LORD before Eli the priest.
— 1 Samuel 2:11
Now Samuel was ministering before the LORD—a boy wearing a linen ephod.
— 1 Samuel 2:18
Then I will raise up for Myself a faithful priest. He will do whatever is in My heart and mind. And I will build for him an enduring house, and he will walk before My anointed one for all time.
— 1 Samuel 2:35
And the boy Samuel ministered to the LORD before Eli. Now in those days the word of the LORD was rare and visions were scarce.
— 1 Samuel 3:1