Hophni and Phinehas
100The Lost Ark
10 Jan 2022
6:03¶ 29
“So they send word back to Shiloh, a Levitical town, and the two priests, the young men Hophni and Phinehas, Eli’s sons, apparently decide,…”
11:18¶ 47
“It says he was heavy. Earlier on, God through the boy Samuel had rebuked him and said, “You have become fat on my sacrifices.”…”
10:47¶ 46
“The Mosaic covenant is unraveling on his watch, on his shift, and largely because of his unwillingness to discipline not simply as a father,…”
99Hannah
3 Jan 2022
2:26¶ 8
“Eli is both high priest and judge, so one short of Samuel being the last of the judges. He’s not very competent. He’s kind…”
2:55¶ 9
“They’re giving vent to their lust for food and drink, but also to their sexual lusts. They are raping the women who serve in…”
3:14¶ 10
“And they’re using the force of institutional worship to do their horrible things.”
95Failure of Levi (Part 1)
6 Dec 2021
31:11¶ 124
“Hophni and Phinehas are not teaching the law of God. They’re not being faithful to worship. They’re defiling worship. They’re raping the nuns or…”
5:59¶ 22
“So we have these two stories and they both tell us something about the way the Levites – these particular Levites and presumably Levites…”
30:54¶ 123
“Again, the point is that although this was a special case, we do get this guy’s name and the emphasis throughout has been that…”