Baby Dedication

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1 Samuel 1:1011 10 She, greatly distressed, prayed to the Lord and wept bitterly.

11 She made a vow and said, O Lord of hosts, if You will indeed look on the affliction of Your maidservant and remember me, and not forget Your maidservant, but will give Your maidservant a son, then I will give him to the Lord all the days of his life, and a razor shall never come on his head.
In her prayer a. She implicitly recognized that the Lord alone is the giver of life. b. She also understood that the proper position of a believer in relation to the Lord is that of absolute subjection; three times she referred to herself as your servant c. She recognized that a relationship with the Lord involves giving, not just taking d. She made a vowan act without parallel for women elsewhere 1 Samuel 1:28

28 So I have also dedicated him to the LORD; as long as he lives he is dedicated to the LORD. And he worshiped the LORD there.

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