The Holt County sentinel., 1919-02-21
nfIn0vIp UNIroan INTERNATIONAL
SUNDGSQlOOL
LESSON
tBy Rev =. -. F1TzwATER. u. D..
Teacher Of English Bible In the Moody
Bible Institute OF ChicagoD
Copyright. 1915. Western Newspaper rulonl
LESSON FOR FEBRUARY %
THE BREACH OF THE COVENANT
AND MOSES PRAYER FOR Is.
RAEl.
May BE Used with Missionary Appllca.

ADDITIONAL MATER1Als-Deut ss-
y. Eph 3ii-2i, James b.i6.iS
PRIMARY TOPiC-Ask Gods help for
others Memory Nerse-James SIZE
JUNIOR rOrlC-praying for other
people
INTERMEDIATES Topic-rn,crccdins
for oth"rs
sEkioR AND ADULT Toric-Th.
value Of intercessory prayer.
Less than six weeks have elapsed
since Israel tunk the oath II allegiance
10 Jehovah. In less than forty days
they nugrnntly break the FIRST and sec.
ond commandments.
I. The Golden Calf co 40.
!. Moses delay ". ~ This they In.
tcrrrctrd to mcnn that their leader
had either lost his way IN the dark.
ness nr had persisted In the lire that
lowered over the mount.
.. rhr peoples demand ". ~. They
demanded ~ Aaron thnt he make them
u gnh H. go before them. Their pro.
f"s$iun NJ allegiance 20 Cod collapsed
~ snnn nS the strong personality OF
their leader was no longer felt.
g. Anrun's cownrdly compliance wv.
2.D. lie WIS mn eloquent man. hut
lacked moral courage. Many today
cnn tnlk hucntly. hut yacillnte before
the real issues ~ life. IN order 10
gain time with the rebels he demand.
ri that they east m their Jcwclry AMI
bring II to him. Perhaps he thought
that their love for II would cause them
10 forrgp their demands. hut they
chrcrfully gave NJ their jrwclry for u
fulsr gud. Aaron. like many compro.
missing men ~ this age. opened door
which he could not shut.
4. wnnion rryrlry wv. =. ~. See.
Ing their disposition. Aaron erected nn
altar nni proclaimed n fast unto Je.
ho,nh. lie no doubt wished them To
worship the Lord through the Image.
but b. hnd mnde god for them and
II was very short step To the heath.
cn orgies connected with ldoluirOus
worship.
u. Gods Burning Wrath ti2 :7.iO).
Gods nniur. II such that he cannot
tolerate n rival. No gods shall hr be-.
for. his face. The rival must he re-.
moved ar the people must he consumed
with divine wrath. God docs not own
them NJ his people, for they hnd Gus,
him on
~. The Mediation Of Moses ca IL.
~.
The declaration of n divine purpose
"a dcstroy the Isrnelltcs did not deter
Moses from making lnrrrccsslon for
them. What wns his thrccfuld plcai
wv. II, ~, iD,
Moses knew full well that the pcopl.
deserved to die. therefore he could not
| plcnd any merit On their part. His
plea was based wholly ON Gods pur.
pose for Israel. Through his interccs'
sion God rrlents.
~. Judgment Falls 3a;i5.35).
!. Moses broke the tables ~ tes,i.
mony wv. 1910 emblcmaiic ~ the
breach of their covenant with God.
.. Moses destroyed the image ". 20)
and mnde the people drink Of the wa.
ter which contained It's dust. thus max.
Ing them 10 experience In u physical
sense the bitterness which results from
| sin.
g. Moses showed Aaron that he was
lneNcusnble Tor his part In the DIS
graceful annir wv. HID
4. Moses called for those who would
TAKE stand for the Lord to grid their
swords ana Stay all who stood out IN
rebellion The tribe OF Levi ranged
themselves on his side aud became the
instrument by which God chastened his
Il al
people wv 2o'2O,
o. Moses confessed the great sin OF
the people ana begged that God would