The Prologue of Ohrid Aug 7
CONTEMPLATION
To contemplate the mercy of God toward the barren Hannah, the mother of Samuel (1 Samuel 1 [also known as 1 Kings 1]):
* How Hannah was barren, and in her sorrow implored God that she be enabled to bear a son, promising to dedicate him to God;
* How God heard the prayers of Hannah, and she bore a son, and named him Samuel (bidden of God);
* How Hannah brought Samuel to the Temple and dedicated him to God.
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