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Samuel went into temple service when he was very young! ( 1 Samuel 1:24-28; 2:18,19,26; 3:2-21) He went on to play an outstanding part in Bible history as a prophet and counsellor to Kings and to the nation of Israel.
We also know of the little captive Israelite girlwho became a slave in Naamans household. Naaman was the Commander of the conquering Syrian Army. He had leprosy, and this little girl advised her mistress, Naaman's wife, that Naaman should go for a cure to an Israelite prophet who lived in Samaria. (2 Kings 5:1-14) Someone told Naaman what this Israelite girl had said. He did what she had suggested, and eventually this senior officer of Syrian Army became a worshipper of the God of the people they had conquered, Israelites! (2 Kings 5:15-17)
Josiah (2 Kings 22:1) was made King of Judah at the age of 8. In the eighth year of his reign he started to turn to the god of David his forefather, and in the twelfth year of his reign, i.e. in his late teens, or early twenties, he began removing all traces of pagan idolatry from Judah and Jerusalem. (2 Chronicles 34:3)
Shadrach, Meshak and Abednego, three very young men who were captured when the Babylonians conquered Israel, and taken to serve at the court of Nebuchadnezzar: Despite temptation they held to their Jewish dietary restrictions. (Daniel 1:3-20) Later, on pain of death, they also refused to bow to the gold idol set up by King Nebuchadnezzar. (Daniel chapter 3) This firm stance against idolatry, and the ensuing events, made a big impact on, and won the praises of, this Babylonian King.
Jesus displayed a very strong interest in religious matters when he was 12. (Luke 2:41-52)
Timothy is well spoken of, being acquainted with the holy scriptures from a very early age. In view of his spiritual outlook and nature he was given big responsibilities in missionary work and in the establishment of the early Christian congregations. (2 Tim 1:5,6; 3:15; 4:11-14; Acts 16:1,2; 1 Thess 3:1-3)
What else can I help you with?
How do you support children and young people to reflect on the impact of their own actions and behaviour?
Children and young people love to be told they are doing good things, and doing things right. This sort of positive reinforcement is the best way to support children and young people in the light of what their actions and behavior has meant.
What are the regulatory requirements that underpin a positive environment for children and young people?
Identify regulatory requirements that underpin a positive environment for children and young people.
At what age did people in the Bible get married at?
In the bible at Jesus time they got married when they were young.
How can young people make an impact?
By doing the right things
How did the streetcars impact the social relationships of young people?
young people could interact without supervision
What impact did the cold war have at home?
young people were drafted to the army.
What is positive effect of cinema on youth?
good influence of movies on young people
How did streetcars impact social relationships of young people?
Young people could interact without parental supervision.
How do i analyze the impact of professional relationship on children and young people?
Two times
How can different interventions promote positive outcomes for young people?
4.2 Compare, giving examples, ways in which services for children, young people and their carers take account of and promote equality, diversity and inclusion to promote positive o utcomes.
What has the author F McCready Harris written?
F. McCready Harris has written: 'Bible scenes and stories for young people' -- subject(s): Bible, English Bible stories, Illustrations 'Nan's thanksgiving'
How own behaviour could impact negatively on interactions with children and young people?
Your own behavior could promote effective interactions with children and young people by helping them develop self confidence, self esteem and positive views about themselves by promoting healthy living.
