CRS
JAMB 2011 - Question 7
Crs 2011 JAMB Past Questions - Question 7: Why was God angry with Eli?
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Correct Answer
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Explanation
Eli was the priest of God at Shiloh where his two sons, Hophni and Phinehas were also priests of the Lord. The Bible described the children of Eli as worthless men .w ho had no regard for the Lord. They committed the following sins against the Lord. They disregarded the custom regarding sacrifice to the Lord and instead of taking their share, they took what the three pronged fork could collect from the pot. Contrary to the custom, they demanded with force, raw meat from those offering sacrifice, before the fat was burned. They lay with women who served at the entrance of the gate. 1 Sam. 2:11-36, 3:2-18,4:10-22, 8:1-5

