When the Glory of God has Departed

“When the Glory of God Has Departed”
1 Samuel 4:12-22
Introduction:
Reminded that everything that happens has
meaning and purpose…nothing is by accident!
Two principles when looking at an OT text:
1 Corinthians 10:6,11 - Examples, warnings
Luke 24:27 - Road to Emmaus
What was the spiritual climate in Israel?
I. Notes on the text:
v. 13
v. 13b
vs. 14-16
v. 17
v. 18
vs. 19-22
II. Application to your life:

1. Why did the Lord allow the ark to be taken?
2. When did the glory of the Lord return?
3. 1 Thessalonians 2:12; John 15:5-9