I. Worthless men may know about the Lord, but they do not know the Lord (1 Samuel 2:12b).

II. Worthless men create customs according to their own desires rather than submitting to the Law of the Lord (1 Samuel 2:13-14).

III. Worthless men insist on their own way and hate reproof (1 Samuel 2:15-16).

IV. Worthless men disrespect the sacrifice of the Lord (1 Samuel 2:17).

V. Worthless men use women, rather than honor them for the Lord’s glory and their good (1 Samuel 2:22).

VI. Worthless men may find themselves eventually handed over to hardness of heart and to destruction (1 Samuel 2:25).