Democratic messenger. [volume] (Snow Hill, Md.) 1869-1973, 1903-07-18
THE SABBATH School,
international Lessof Comments For
July 10.
Subject: Samuers Farewell Address, I Sam.
xii. I3',s-GoIden Tex !, Sam. Kill, "a
Memory Verses, 25-35 Commentary
on the Days Lesson.


on the Days Lesson.
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Connecting Links The attempt Of the
ammon;tes to avenge Themselves ON ac
count nj the defeat they had suffered at
.bo b,nd NJ Jeuhtbah lind I.23I gave
20 SamI an o,,,,nrtnnifv "a secure TOR him
scIf recoen;tinn The armr flashed with
tha c'ory nj thrir s3lcrlId triurouh. highly
cxtoiiej their kim and actually proposed
~ nnt "a death any ahe .efl.cd ID recog
40 b;s authorItv Stm,,al who was with
the army IN. -. deemed his a most o..
Fortune time to es.abJ>l saul IN The eov
together to G;Ira ard with impressive
ccrsn,on;es r.tiiiej ~. election n Niiz.
,eb md io~r,oi,v inl,t,urr,tcd Sa;;l I'M,
lie veal oIiire II i qi,i,e pro,,able that
Saul was puhli.,v afointed al ,h:s time.
/ Sam,:cYe integ itv ~. I-5'. samuel.
though he was stili To retain his influence
and authority a. prophet. now decide, hat
the ;imc In. come Tor the pubic surrender
OF his ctiicc A. iui.c. or ruler There must
have heen A MIGHTY strcet.c in his bosom
when he uttered this va,edictory to tho
,co,,i, wl~.s interests b,d Iecn tbe rl~.
Den .: III heart ana pravSy, sor 30 n,ary
w., - - ~ - b,J NOW, r.as,,fl =
new era in - DEVELOPMENT. and is n. .,c
veal Or woe depeaded on tine reoa.es
obedience TO me commandments ot cd.
This imnrss,iy, truth the venerable
prophet >eeh>. throughout hi, entire ~
dress. TO taSrcn int!e.ib'v upon their ass:.s.,.
his his Official purity and is answered. !. t4s
rnanimous CONFIRMATION Of ms Integrity.
II Is not unlikely that i shadow hae ia..en
over Samuei's career because II TIC per.
verse co..r.e his soas had taken. aAi tins
notrrsii,: s,,-resfs me rsa.o, wrv the
ac,d seer nj this tine 30 tyr-catly GAIA
mon .Lc,, fo- -, con,,,etr y:n6..3ti ion ot
h. n~;ratr - VOL, - h;s otSci1j lie
t,a.e verses samuel recalls .Ielovah's
VA ~ u.rries and unhrcids them with IN.
Le%ef and ;nrra .i:,;da for ieroandiuc A
l.;rg" IL sIows them hos. iropiouS II was
IN estahl;sa kingdom Ike the hea;hc;,
,c.;onc .ro-,,J tLon .JeLnvah ha1 never
500 .hn,, rLcr ,hev ohevcd III 1yord
~ ar;n5 49,. Hin. VII, thcr sd
.hev des;-o = bur,,n k;n~Si Af,er reier,.
s;! IL ',as =; ,'L;.L "a h,L 10.
Irercd .bcm from Ervn,;,n honIaca sam.
vol Lii ctten,;an 10 !be ..th-ce Chief on.
,,resso-s ~ Tsr,oI dur;nn tho neriod ~ the
,n5,es Tbn canaan;,cs VIA were led
g.. ~ ,-o,,r,..l =. 10 ,,r,,. ~ K;ng
-, IA -, > Tho pb;;;s.;nes tinJ
81. m. : Tho Moabitcs ,.,Ic~ F,.lcn
- o. ~ col 10 10, r,cnt;,..s -,
ysi:.. -. ~ -. Tcr,,h,.,' ~.
c;dae., ma cL,ns c'sI y Icia"".,roh.
sh'w R,rsI. : mran. tI;,j .:3l 2 .;enh.
than the C;,c,d;te fJmd. in. !. sanre,.;'
mil ri ''.s -. -, 49,, s,r,r3 80. -
&c, ~ o"''''e' "o'"s 'o'i''' ny" ~
- ..y-. -. a,,,-o, :, T,,,.., GA
- Ni'o, - ~
'ioseo - .Lo,. Lood,,.n ,Lo,. cb,,'o .hs.
80, 80 n,.or,r,o,,t -, IcrnvS. f%e, ro3'
! .. "a 60; ~ Vi al, ,a Iii
VIZ N'"u e"o ia -, L,5
~ Tno' Js u IT. n.y." ,,.1f;n,,
~ ,.,e roan ,,.ia.i.", 49, ~ 30, Nm.
"sl!eHus %, ~" 80.
sel 20 DC Inc ."i "!'n ~ ~,
gu Ias I",'H ~ - N IL,
oei 20 ,.'. III =; -;
Ia; -, ~ i fa.h ~, IA s,,l;c1.s
III. d III IA N 10 ro.;nr 49,, 49,
reverence @oq' me nation S, ga "a, as
si ~ LIN ns IN hove bee, bs.
!orii .. s" , 49, ~ Mi 80.
~ ~ - W ~ ~. ;.,ai ,a,
III. hi 10 I,or'nS I'D b~orc1
.a;,,,,a ~ rana,r;,o IA obsarvc tho
a,,,,a-,,,eu.s nt I'd vii, .,o,ev ~ !, rev
Ill, n,,,. 80, M rn,r.@r wb,t =. sor,n
80 %' ',o, "~s m,s,'' ~
lc.Is WE. harvest Th,4 ee.so,
- Palestine occnrs - he e,d a: .Tunc or
IL ;ar;,,,. - H., 80, !. se;Sor, az
r,,v nd The sv i coud.ess Tncrc
no.,:d MOI therefore b,va noen ? stronger
or more anpropria:e rrocf of Sa,aucl'.
=: inv. ~, ~. .bo nhounue,on y:
NJ, ~; ,''o III t6n,o, b1,rn.,;p, w.;tbo,.. orv
r.., @; ",l-o,c,, M, Tho n,e~a -,rs.
d;ct;o y, 81 he nro.,bet NAV nerseiye."
Sar,ueI wos led r. 10 This IN order 10 i'm.
ness n,on thew ,hc trnthfulness Of his
nt,erances and arouse them to a co1scious-
moss Of -beir Great wickedncss. Feared
AZ T ori Tbc neon,e REGARDED tS;s as a
miraculous disn,av Of divine rowe~. The
n,ame~.s are e~c,,,sivcly mn6er the coz
.ro, az t,e Creator and He alone can saw
VIA. shall he in relation to the clouds:
vet io~ sncc;al ends-cenerally moral ends
they have occasionally been placed Ter
scaso3 m the service of mer. This in.
stancn * !, naral;el 70 that which occurred
in Tavnt tEy. 9:2?l.
~ Israel comforted Tvs. 1920. 1927.
"Prav-thnt we die not . They fe,t that
Sarme,'s thoughts and feelings and those
Of Jehovah were the sane. Ichoyahs
t;ue representative Was among them.
Fear NOT" Do not be desrondcrt as
,borab there WIS no hone. "Tura We nos
aside" Samuel warns them against turn
IN, aside ~ do y. they md c;;en doe
before, and as ther often did Afterwards.
Yin .b;nrs" An ;3ol !. n mere nothing.