Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1911-02-01
SUGGESTIVE QUESTIONS
On the Sunday School Lesson by
Rev. DR.. Linscott for the In
ternatioral Press Bible Question
Club.
Copyright 1910 by Rev. T. S. Insect. DID,
Feb. 9Th, 1911.

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Copyright, 1911, by Rev. 7. S. Linscott, D. D J
Elijah the Prophet Appears in Is.
rael. I Kings II.
Golden TeXt-They that seek the
Lord shall not want any good thing.
Ps. XXXiv:10.
a. Verse lis the spirit of proph-
ecy a thing of the past? Give your
reason.
CD How did Elijah know of the
coming OF famine?
60 Why did God send this famine?
a. Does God in these days ever
send famine, Or other calamity, to
punish the people for their sins?
CD Verses 2-4-What reason is
there to believe that Gods word to
Elijah. to go 10 the brook Cherith,
was any different to directions true
Christians receive to-day, to move
from enc place to another?
Co. What, if any, difference is there
between Gods method of telling a man
that his sins are forgiven, or telling
him to mo- e to another town?
o. When God answers our prayers
for guidance, does he use any differ
ent voice than the one with which he
spake to Elijah?
(S) Verse SIS there any danger
of true man mistaking the voice of
God. or is it always safe to follow
without doubt?
90 Verse 6-What reason is there
to believe that literal ravens fed
Elijah?
0O) Did the ravens bring the food
direct to him, or did they deposit it
where he could obtain it, and all un-
conscious that they were feeding
Elijah?
CID What reason is there to be-
lieve that food, raiment, and home, are
guaranteed to the Christian?
02) Are daily needs ever mira Gull
ously provided for us in these days?
Give some reasons.
G3) Verse when our supplies
fail, from enc source, what does God
say to us through that fact?
04D Is Gods guidance of us
through circumstances, as real and as
profitable, as if He were to speak from
the clouds with an audible voice?
Give your reasons.
(5) Verses 8-9-What reason is
there to believe that when all the
means we know fail that we can rest
with certainty that God knows a way
and will in due time reveal it unto us
06O "OUr extremities are always
Gods opportunities" but does help
! generally come to us from the sources
which we would naturally expect OF
| from unlikely sources? Give your
reasons.
CD In extending His kingdom or
the earth which means does God mos
frequently use the weak or the
mighty? Give examples.
(1SO III what sense can God com
mand us to do a thing without our be
| ing conscious OF it?
90 Verses 10-16-How did E1ija1
recognize this woman when he me
her?
(2G.) How would it affect the spirit
ual value of this story if it shoult
prove that God had directed Elijah t
this widow by wholly natural means
Elijah having known her in advance
(21) What induced this widow t
divide up her scanty supply of foo
and water with Elijah?
(22.) Is there any way to explai
this story except by Gods miraculou
increase of the food?
(23.) What Is the practical impo1
of this story to us?
(24.) Verses 17-24-What is tn
proof that every trouble to Christia
is blessing in disguise? (This que
ton must be answered in writing b
members of the club.)
Lesson for Sunday, Feb. 18th, 1911
Elijah's Victory Over the Prophets {
Baal ] Kings willie, 17-40.