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Default prepositional phrase.

in this prepositional phrase.
is (of God) an adjective


The blessing (of God) was on Samuel.. adjective


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Default Re: prepositional phrase.

Persons, places, and things are nouns. "God" is not an adjective.

Prepositional phrases take nouns as their object.
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