The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1895-11-15
TnE SUNDAY SCHOOL


ssos sal Reiectcd-l sam- ls'io-ss'
sncc,ery Arranged from Psiouoess So'sS
~, prs TEXT TO obey Is better snAn -
Tur Section includes chapters u tsIs.
rc,hcr with q view Of the e.os'hs ps'''~
s: TaHr i-rhaps about n. G. iocs a. isasSsss
,esrs after the Inauguration OF
Accordins 20 Usher. ID G i"S -. -,
PLAcE--Clisal. IA the 'of1s- 's'e''
Jericho
LESSON NOTES.
IT, r,psr Tgsr or SAUL, l3:2-l5'-
~h;s occurred about two years after
Saul began to reign. The who'' ~,
istinc ration had been aroused. 49, ~.
assembled the IUnelites mt "ipean. ~
they were poorly armed whereas So
opponcnts were well equippsu'
mel had agreed to come w'.n'n sS
davs and make known the wiii %
Sig DAYS had go1e and samuci naa ~
appeared. Toa COMMANDER nse s".
who eaw that every moment 80.
weakened his own forces ana strsus'r
cned the enemy, such delay seemed -
most intolerablc. At the last uio"c.
soul Welded to the temptation 70 oiicE
the offerings, contrary to uoa '1
.rd his agreement with samuel au~
rrcss into action. just tnen 'n
nrophct appeared on the scene oSSA
had failed in the hour Of trial.
} Tur SECOND TEST, 15:i-9--SaInuc.
brought a commandment OK the LoI"
; ~ saul that he should declare wa
ayo;ust the Amalekitcs, and utterly nc
strov them and all their possessions
tn. kingdom of God could not exteno
\ ,cor,,;ry 10 Gods promise. unless tnesc
n ,s.orle were either peaceful or out O
5 ~;s,ancc. They would not De peaco
: 49,. therefore they must pass ONT o.
IS The ,,araudiug Amalckites were ricn
m ~ .ha.r,- camels and asses. ana
le .,,.v carried their wealth with thcm
'ns-over they went. But the lsraei-
al m commanded to destroy all this
Is .a,,,h The reason was no DOUBT 70
or .S,a ,he motives Of the Israelites on :
ts high plane. .,o,.
y sand Israclites against the Ama,e.i,s.
nd "a nearly annihilated them; but %
'ly SHARED their king, probably 10 grace
ul' h;s triumph on his return; and Win -.
as ..ansen,. the people brought home 0il,o
80 ,he;r farms the best OF the catte +
ost and sheep. destroying only the v'ie anu
n the refuse.
the S.rr Brorour FACE TO FACE "tfa
my rr,s We. 10. "Came the woru "
re- ~ Lord unto Samael:" Probably =
ted pa,,,h his home. 1T rcpcnteth me:
vas II. Ala not regret his action, but M
ey. feelings and his action We're change'
ugo coward saul. "And it grieved samuel
rsul r'a,erallv. II burned Tin hin). Ano =
ntal cr;ed INTO the Lord all night; I'M
shows how deeply Saul's disobedienc
lyle cut his very heart. =,
ght 90 ..Saul came to Carmel:" ~
lous MINT Carmel. but city about seve
luch 80 sou,heast OF Hebron. And
ouse hold. he set him up place. mn
the ment. And is gone about, aSen .
sucn other road than that By when Samu
q DC had come And gone down 20 unss
the Is. blessed be thou, etc. form
table welcome. Il have performed Inc =. !.
bed rnandmcnt Of the Lord" 50 ne ~
n the 80 persuadc himself, by looking oniy
book that part of his conduct when "a'
libra accordance with the command
H. a ..what meaneth then this Die
no ~ the shecp?' Saul IS convicted
f.lsehood by the voices OF the AMIN
"A The which he has spared. contrary 20 W
I'VE command. -,
y tho Sxr-r,s VAIN ExcrsEs.-Saui ma
scrr excuses for what he had done.
nm r;-s, he did obey, in making the
- II .so,;.;on and almost exterminatinR
slIow Amalckites- -, .
sn.nt Send he saved only the best,
:. would be so unwise 70 destroy.
g., .r Third. the people were to blame
10 "a ..rhe people spared the best
10 rou rour,h. they broke the command
..;iso- 49, r,ra.s own sake. ITO sacrifice
49,. Iord thy Cod:~ Even II the ca
-.5 wore really intended as 8;
- a. - the Lord. not only the pee
: 49," -. Ssr, also. would have had
wore own interests IN s'e"' .s.~~,,,,-;,,e.
,banl,-offerings was appropTiasc'
-ee.s ~ sacriiical meals .
IL when thou vast little
'ones 49,, aro;n,cd thee king All
',,s have and are Is the gift OF COD
ans. "a The sinners the Amalekl
- rver, we see why they were 10
!, Tow stroycd. .,.- .
-" ~. .Didst fly upon the spoil:
- -" -" expresses his eager. passionate era
=. : nv"s 90. Il have obcyed:" Saul wa
"? The pcniteh'' ~ ra,trarv 70 tn
pier Drousns "a ~ God. and vet h
h Il a proof Of obedience
in your ~cxnrwxrp: md rejected
literary ,,,.r ~ which he was Sc
ishman. ~" 49, ..Ara Samuel said:" In
native, ~ Sxs;,;, - Cod. Hath the
~ 80. as great delight" ETC.
urnal FROM 40 sor 4 Is III,
IL can't YET 'na" ,.:.h .he sacrifice Is rec
,ur horse 'n.ns ..r.,.,,;,v q - the sin OF
-"Arrsh. %. n.',,;,, a,sol,cdicnce wa
hat The cr1i' 80, r.rouncinR OF {
a praste 80 go .eck;nu from witch
p sim ,e1ny - ,.ha, could only com
bulletin. oelno". .,,,h,ornncss.- oh
Madam. ~ Him. is no bette
bottle Of ..:s."..;.., for ;dolatry. rs in n.
1T him?" ,.'. ,o~,nh;,.,. houschol,