Evening star., 1921-06-04
Ansluers to Ninth Ten Questions

81. (a) Ruth and Boaz were David's
great grandparents. Ruth 4.17-22.
CO. Hannah. the wife of Elkanah.
wept and refused to eat because she
had no child. l Samuel. 1.5-7. (c)
Hannah prayed on bitterness Of soul
with weeping. 1.10. (d) Elkanah
said to his wife. "Why weepest thou?
And why eatest thou not? And why
is thy heart grieved? Am not 1 bet
ter to thee than ten sons" 1 Samuel.
1.S.
80. (a) Eli was both judge and
priest / Samuel, 1.9 and AIS. CD
teNness of soul and weeping she said
to the Lord, IF thou I" wilt give
unto thine handmade man child.
then 1 will give him unto the Lord
all the days of his life. and there
shall no razor come upon his head.
49, (a) Hannah prayed only in her
heart; her lips moved. but her voice
was not heard. so Eli thought she
was drunken. 1.13,14. (b) Hannah
said. ''The Lord is a God of knowl-
edge. and by Him actions are are
resurrection, she said. The Lord
killeth and maketh alive: he bringeth
down to the grave. and bringeth up
2.6. (d) For giving her son to Him.
God rewarded Hannah by giving her
three sons and two daughters. 2.20.21.
81. (a) Hannah took up to Samuel
each wear, a coat of her own making
2.19. (b) The word of the Lord was
precious in those days: there was no
open vision. 81. (c) Samuel minis
tered in the temple: he was attentive;
responded promptly when called: fol-
lowed the dictations of his conscience; !;
was obedient. and respectful In us
tening to the instructions OF his
elders. Els and 3.1-2l. (d) Ihe sons
of Eli were sons Of Belial; they knew
not the Lord. 2.12.
s5 (a) Eli's worthless sons per-
mitted the ark of God to be cap
tured; general destruction followed
death came to Ellis entire household,
and 10000 men of Israel were slain.
4,1O-22, also 3.12.13. (b) While sitting
by the gate, almost 100 years ola' Ell
overcome by news of 1sraeIs defeat
fell backward and broke his neck,
after judging Israel forty years AT
the same time his daughter-in-law
died in childbirth. and the newborn
child was left fatherless and mother
less. 410-22.
Sc. (a) Dagon. the heather god. fell
on his face before the ark Of God;
after being set up, he was found again
fallen before the ark with his head
and his hands broken of: only the
stump Of Dagon " was lef1 tont 10 frnm nf
city to city, but disaster followed
wherever it went. 5.5-12. (c) So. after
seven months. the ark was sent 10
Kir-jath- jearim. where 1t remalneu
for twenty years. a pressing 20 ls1se God
7.2.3. ld) Samuel then said to lsrael,
among n YOU YOU and prepare your
hearts unto the Lord, and serve Hlm
only: and He will deliver lisess yo9 out oi
II. (a) Samuel also said. Gather az
Israel together to Mizpah. and l VII
pray unto the Lord for you, 10; w
when the Philistines came near, lsrael
said to Samuel, Cease not to cry unuH ,,;i3
save US out of the hand of the Pills
mel's prayer by sending thunder that
Frightened the Philistines. ana lsrae!
was saved. ITO. (g Ss Sam1el me 3q9seo
Israel all the days ,t OF niS rom % year to
49, IN circuit to Bethel and Gilgal
and Mizpah. and judged Israel IN all
those places. 7.16. CO. In his OLD age
samuel made the same misiske Sis two as un. uuu
wnrthv t,, M sons, which displeased Israel,
sil5. SH fcS israel said. Now make us
o Ting to Judge us like all the nations;
1Comment: Israers glory departed
'.,Lam thev became like other nations)
sd1 WheH samgei snsy told Israel that il they
Hhodd Ma s king. their sons and their
da%ehters, hau Il their servants, their cattle,
their fields vineyards and and oliyeyards olive theis
WIZ ouav would be claimed, S.11-19.
"Sae ss sa1 AS a result Of their discon-
+smt samuel said. ''Ye shall cry In
that tSa day because Of your king which
We v shall have chosen you: and the Lord
S.s;iI not hear you in that day. 8.18.
~ 1sraeL would not listen to Samuel,
MI MI said, 'Nay, but we will have a