Daniel Whedon 19. The Lord will also deliver Israel with thee into the hand of the Philistines: and to-morrow shalt thou and thy sons be with me To take these words as a revelation from Samuel involves the evangelical interpreter in the dilemma expressed by Charles Wesley: What do these solemn words portend? A ray of hope when life shall end. “Thou and thy sons, though slain, shall be To-morrow in repose with me.” Not in a state of hellish pain, If Saul with Samuel do remain; Not in a state of dark... read more
Whedon's Commentary on the Bible - 1 Samuel 28:19
19. The Lord will also deliver Israel with thee into the hand of the Philistines: and to-morrow shalt thou and thy sons be with me To take these words as a revelation from Samuel involves the evangelical interpreter in the dilemma expressed by Charles Wesley: What do these solemn words portend? A ray of hope when life shall end. “Thou and thy sons, though slain, shall be To-morrow in repose with me.” Not in a state of hellish pain, If Saul with Samuel do remain; Not in a state of dark... read more