The Crittenden record. [volume] (Marion, Ky.) 1904-1907, 1904-09-02
THE SUNDAY BIBLE SCHOOL
Lesson In the International Series
for September 4, 1eo4-"EI-
jah Encouraged"
prepared by the "Highway and By
way" Preacher.)

'Copyright. 1904, by ]. NJ Edson.)
LESSON TEXT.
Il Kings 19:9-lS Memory Verses. 15-ls)
" And he came thither unto a cave, and
iodged there; and. behold. the word Of
me Lord came to him. and he said unto
MIN, What doest thou here, Elijah?
10. And he said, have been very jealous
Tor the Lord God OF hosts: for the children
OF israel have forsaken Thy covenant.
thrown down Thine affairs, and slain Thy
prophets with the sword; and /, even only.
am left; and they seek my life. to take II
away
II. And he said. Go forth and stand
upon the mount before the Lord. And.
behold, the Lord passed by. and a great
and strong wind rent the mountains. and
brake In pieces the rocks before the Lord ;
but the Lord was not In the wind: and
after the wind an earthquake; but the Lord
was not In the earthquake:
H. And after the earthquake a Are: but
the Lord was not in the fire: and after the
hre still small voice
/ IL And II was so. when Elijah heard II,
that he wrapped his face In his mantle.
and went out and stood In the entering IN
OF the cave. And. behold there came a
voice unto him, and said. What doest thou
here. Elijah?
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rSi,, ,ne Loro 200 OF hosts. because aus lne
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Thy prophets with the sword and /. even
! only, am left. and they seek my life 10
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turn an ,by va 10 ,Sa wilS.pness ~ pa.
mascus: and when thou contest. anolnt liza.
Iael TO be king over Syria;
10. And Jshu the son Of Nimshl shat thou
,hs 40, ~ y, shans., ~ -, asa1'm.SnIah sbsi,
thou anoint 70 be prophet in thy room.
II. And 1t shalt come to pass. that him
that eseapeth the sword OF HaIael shall hal
49, ~ lam Snu .haii 'a en.hs 80 ' ''
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Israel All The Knees which have not bowed
unto Baai. and every mouth which hath
not Kissed him
" 80 he departed .hsnee, ana ,n aouns
Sitb trsIys vote Of oaeb before him. and
be With the twelfth: and Elijah passed by
him. and cast his mantle upon him.
no'.p III 70 =. ra,a '"'' "O'' '''
TINE Ar, ,or,, DAYS after laa, lea.
son
PLACE Mount Sinai. or. as It Is often
ea.!ei. Mount Horeb.
Comparing scripture WIZ scripture
The Place.-"Came thitner unto y
cave" In the Mount OF God. the place
where God appeared to Moses In the
flaming bush (Ex 3:l-2l and the place
where Israel had received the law lex
i9:i-2l A place hallowed by sacred
memories. and yet not the place for Eli
jan as Goo . twice repeated question ane !,
HIS command' 20 return on my way,
prove EIllAh spent over =" p'ee,ous
Gays In ge'tins alone win Coo Nnen
ne might nave Iounu hIm ~ as.
May hot tue prophet nave eI'es - 'ns
samaritan woman aio VINO sousH, .oen
sAse Jesus 10 argument ABOUT mo S,
Oeraiim a. me oniS pace 70 hnu ooD
and 10 worship lonh '@V. hoN man,
weary Gays ,ne 0Is.ou'aseu N,sA
oiteh Apenos IN ke'''ns AiuHe Win wy
EhJah mace w n's Hiiuu ns Nos'u ~ "
sihAl 70 mss' SOD' AHe '"e $3.50 .,'I. -.
o''sn 'ou.'sa'y nv p's,e ~ ' - - -
les''ns W Ssu 'vvas s'rs "
"uuus "''" N 49,
IL Was the Place Of Heart searehihs
In God Became the Examiner JET
l''lO. The prayer OF we FsA.m's, snou'o
be our prayer fs' lss' sS-st But N'
must submit Jas q" Insn Goo VII
reveal true conditions TO US. fhl'. S'is
What Goest thou herc' Eli!ah u "
the question God Often has TO ask US
90 God became the Teacher The
Christian often makes q Ions journe,
Of u to Gods school. even as did Elijah
but Il IL q blessed place 10 come. John
itgs. 1878. Cor 2:i2 God sought e
turn Elljah's thoughts away from self
Il took the roch.rendlng winds. the
mountain moving earthquake. and n,
aercc Ore TO turn Elllah's thoughts Il
Coz Oh. how hard :, IL TO brlng th'
soul to listen to Cod How God has Il
almost strip Ne naked. and aiilet " sore
before We will turn from self to Him.
A Was the Place Of announcement
1t "a, humllla,InE 10 Elijah to realls,
that his bnas, of standing alone for Cos
VA. 1000 below the true number. bul
surely he vas rcjolecd and encouraged
10 lnow how many faithful ones Their,
we're Do YOU ever feel you stand alon,
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