The Holt County sentinel., 1915-03-05

because OF the acts Of Samuel the
people pctitiOncd for king ,ch. 500,
They are told plainly what to expect
II a king IL set In authority 1ch. \ 49,.
God. however. granted their petition
aud spoke lin the ear Of Samuel. say.
ing. u will send thee man" telling
him Of the work which this man Is to-
undertake ,ch. 9:lj. i6l
!. Samuel Saw Saul" w. i7.2i. Saul
was u man to gaze at aud 10 admire
,ch 9.2t. His Ruthless search for
his fathers asses leads him to tho city
wherein Samuel was residing There
he Ii advised to consult the man OF
God" about his dfIlculty--a good sus.
gcs,ion for " all This experience
lch. g:G.ib exhibits samuel In a new
light. The word seer indicates one
who sees" one who sees the things
tod makes manifest In dreams mum.
2t:ti6J. While the word IL similar to
the modern term "claifvoyant" yet the
latter are not the successors Of these
old Testament "srrrs" or prophets"
They are rather the successors oi the
false prophets tier. i7:Ib. aud ~
those who dealt with familiar spirits
u Chron iO.i3li. Isa. \: 1920. 2
Kings 81. :. 81. saul evidently did
no, know Samucl ,yy lG.lS,.
samuel took Saul with him fpr the
night To- take his mind IN his fathers
,ss.s and Il prepare him to receive
he word from God Christians taxi"
tar too little time to withdraw them.
selves aud take their restless mind,
N the things Of time aud sense TO be
iill and hear the word of God What
w-r. u lew aSScs 10 Saul. 10 him Tor
whom all that Il desirable In Israel
~. 80 Il. W? Christians who are
heirs TO the heavenly kingdom ought
not - set their affections IN the poor
possessions Of earth col 81. .: Cor.
'is'. IN Response To- Samucl's int0r'
nation. Saul disclaims any greatness.
| indeed. II he not from one of the least
u IN. families OF onc of the smallest
II the tribes ". 81. Such humility
;sve great promise for saul's future
isefulncss. Such was the mental and
| spiritual attitude Of the man whom
God chose TO H. king ,ch. l5:i1. II
was later. when pride and power had
pu"eu MN W. '.a' '"- A"suo" va"
Luke I&:li: Heb, i3:D.
". Ssmoe' loon sso' w. <<<''
saul was ,hen lea INTO Tue cues, eham
her and placcd In the chief seat Read
our LORDS harhoi" 'ohhd III Luxe
l'''li' samuel 'h'h oade the COOK
br'ns the thigh when VAS a choice
piece OF m"a' 'S'"''h'E ""t''n 'or
more ,hus hohor'a 'Eheh' It''' such
, ror''"n "''"hs"n 10 w" priest 'h'''
'"-l' iha' Which "'h not o''ohs up
oh Tue "'ar S"n, wa !" cav w, .,''
S"hi"c' "h" s""' may nave h'u ,"e
preference ana '"',h before Tue o'her
s"ts'S w. i.'' a"" '"u' ~ haa' ~
lua'h,ed WIN Tue sn'e'a' hohor con
l"fred upon MN. 'o"o"lhs inc 's"S'
'hey return 10 sai''"''s nome "nsic
s"u' u 'ohuue''" 10 u co"cn upon '"e
nat nouse'op 'Ac's io''l' h"r' sam,
ue' nnu p,'a'' converts WIN su"'
W. 30 " W, what 'ha' converse
may nave pee" we Know h"'' pu' W.
are 'cn',nueu ., o"e su.n noe'urn ,,
e"I,e's"''o" Mn''n s"'o W 'n' wo,io
you most precious SUMMARY q" "'S
'oSe 'Iohh o'l'io''
SAMUEL pou'eu ',' upon as"' neaa
lop"e's' p''eS's' n'ns, ""n ''ea's s,
"pers Ne'e 80 ""o',''a' Hp' ., 'hc
anon vy w. n"'s sp,'" N'nss
20 10, Lev, 90, 80 ions' isa,
r' jun ., " .n's ae'
mus a'so s'" o'ye"''e eo"see'a'
, "o" W uou' ,. ana po'n'eu ''I"ar ~
,ne 'onIns nns ,Ness'an' H"o'h,eu
,ps w"v" you "'''e" "ou'' a"''"'
"S So 49,. g.
.nS ~ saS. "na's . w. 90. a.,s.
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