Catholic Typology
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Jesus the new Samuel
Samuel | Jesus | |
Whole life dedicated to God | Hannah's vow for her son (1 Sam 1:28) | Â Jesus and God the Father are one (John 10:30 & Mt 11:27) |
Child prophet growing in stature and in favour with both God and man | (1 Sam 2:26) | (Lk 2:52) |
Non-Levitical priest offering sacrifice to God | burnt offering on Israel's behalf (1 Sam 7:8-9) | offered himself for us (Eph 5:2) |
Last judge | for Israel (1 Sam 7:15) | for all nations (Jn 5:22) |
Whole life dedicated to God: Hannah's vow for her son (1 Sam 1:28); Jesus and God the Father are one (John 10:30 & Mt 11:27)
Child prophet growing in stature and in favour with both God and man (1 Sam 2:26 & Lk 2:52)
Non-Levitical priest offering sacrifice to God: Samuel sacrificed a burnt offering on Israel's behalf (1 Sam 7:8-9); Jesus offered himself for us (Eph 5:2)
Last judge: Samuel for Israel (1 Sam 7:15); Jesus for all nations (Jn 5:22)