The Holt County sentinel., 1915-05-14

Professor Beecher gives 1865 u. c.
as the date Of this lesson and the
death Of Samuel. Saul had been on
the throne 81 years and David was
twenty.seven years Of age. There are
ten famous episodes between the les.
son OF last week and that Of today.
az David and the shew.bread. ~
Goiia,h's sword. t3) David feirns
madness tch. an. az The cave Of
Aduilam: 81 His care Of his par
ents: ,6) The killing Of the priests
tch. 22,: a. Wandering In the vii.
derness tch. 23: IS The cutting Of
saul's robe tch. 2p: te) Nabais churl.
ishness. and (io) Abigaii's Kindness
(ch. 25). II might be well TO have
one scholar give a summary of each OF
these events
I. David and AbIshai. w. 81
Once before. the Ziphitcs had In.
formed saul rs to David's whereabouts
(s3:la Learning that Saul evident.
~ intended to follow him into the vii.
derncss ". ~. David sent spies TO
"all wv fNt'N l''tN'Nl w '''t
the 5000 men under command 81 Alb
ner Abner was \ cousin Of Saul, n
brave man with q remarkable history.
rnwittingly they had placed them.
selves In David's power and that for
second time I?i:3.Sl. Like the
camp Of the Midianites which Gideon
| visited. saul and his men we're scat.
tered about sleeping within the place
" the wagons" ". 8 r. W, with Saul
In the center. the spear marking his
| resting place and the bolster beneath
his head. Doubtless saul trusted Alb.
ncr's protection. but no arm Of fiesh
can save or protect q sinful man. From
q nsighboring rock David and his
friends could distinguish the spear
and the outlines Of the camp. David's
challenge was directed TO both Of his
companions. Ahimelech, the Hitiite.
declined the summons. whereas Abb.
shat. Dayid's nephew Who had already
proved himself In the affair NJ the
well ~ Samuel :3:ia.i6I and later he.
came a leading figure In Da,ids king
dom. accepted the challenge.
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