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October 6, 2026 - 1 Samuel 3 & Proverbs 17:9-12

Today's reading covers 1 Samuel 3 and Proverbs 17:9–12. The reflection follows God's call to the young Samuel in the night and the sobering judgment pronounced against Eli's household for failing to restrain his sons' wickedness. The discussion contrasts Samuel's quiet obedience with Eli's long pattern of letting correction slide, framing the chapter as a turning point toward submission to God rather than rebellion against him.

Proverbs 17:9–12 turns to how people handle offenses and correction. Covering an offense builds love, while repeating it tends to drive friends apart; a word of rebuke…

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