Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-02-22
EIIshn's lI.n,cniy Dcfcn,Icr,

Golden Text: The angel OF Jc-
thcin mat fear Him aud deliver
cth them. Psalm Xxxiv T.
Elishn's Heavenly Defenders.
Next to actual defeat for com
,nahdihg officer Is the humiliation OF
iaffinG nus strategic movements an
VI" ilpir story of how Il certain king
was thus put to confusion. lie said
III ,mG ,, secrecy of his council Of war:
point" But his intended Victims
cNnu'u MS weil-sct trap Again he
Shih Il VIII make II prcditUry in
cursi"n upon the cnrmy's territory M
such and such Il point" Rut To his
confusion he found the Isracl!,cs in
vn rac' hn,, ~ That very point at the
ana standing in battle array. The
iuaini narrative says that this uc-
pcncd 40 .,o co" "iirG Yr twice. IL hap
as 70 put aside the idea OF mere
''co"ht Tor IL by treason among his
stan officers. So ut lcngth he cried
OF Israeli Some one in Iienhadads
war council knew how the enemy
, whS informed OF the Syrian's move
incnts, for he said: '''rhnre is no
traitor among US, q King, Hnt
f!iShn. the prophet. tcllcth tho KING
OF is'tc! the words that tLou speak
4 ...F
nadad showed the habl,uai obtusc-
ness az the heather" when he mn
usst"ok 10 cope with the innn.te
EaSnoih ana power OF God, 40 II hc
oinnhiscIcnce which had Kept m -
,t'"iin'h OF the Kings secrets co..
d In, w. 'aSiik acIuhint him with {,
Wmnipo,S on ", @suS pw ,pgrs so,,. ~, As 81
y, aayhrcak tho pphc, and his scr.
Ehnt go TO the q! ltop 10 pray. Thov
.nI"k u"wn NJ pothan nesting
mere on III" bench Of the hil nm ,,u
..ih or rchc" aud security. III. Keen
eve OF the youth picrccs beyond Tho
.hy walls lis cheek hlnuChos with
ir nv. w nat mas he seem The city
ii.N'S.'h WIN syrian cohorts Ito
sees ~" sheen II their su,,rs mn,
,hclr h"riots OF brass II wo,ill h"
" i"rin'n nope that would cast itself
- EalnSt them. \ cry escapes his Iips
.,;;,n!'S. my master. how Viii wn doP''
ne prophet does rot upbraId his
th i,,'9r hm servant. Ills only care is
ttrinei. Tho prophet himself is
i.aI;e His faith is as imm0vonin
InS 49,, "nH mountain on which he stands.
moment ]; is an evolution ~ vnnr
re mas Witnessed the fai,hr,iucss ~
h,nIld M the siXtr.thrce years he has
,idnr, me prophetic Office. How con
companion at his side ..rrnr MT
i"r ,naI that he for us are more ,.mn
asks Tor the You Youth T thS, rr9Phe, MN
not need for himself, some Wiyi'Tn
.hiicst1tlon .: Divine nrvor nT.
IL nTays ' :.i.orG Irt ns,.. & The "ncmy.
h" may scr,' Uuici; :,rI NJ
IN" answer To The prophets ,r.,yor
! no iIJrr ,,a. forces o. grace a7n
INK, Iinii' amS ',r TIE time. ,rke ma
!ant and inspiring ranorau,a IL
'nl.S 81 na:uing chariots win ,r,.l
in~ nnF" before. the wonder
"h "t"s "i III" prophets servant ana
Wr"phic TrHrds mass abnut he ,,vn
Wu' stand - solitary uphn tn u,,,tn
,,naN l'''. IN y" NOR" II = SHOWN ms,
yI,i,uTn unseen is the, rehl ana tho in.
N'S'p'e IS the mighty.
inL,r the study I.nmp.
Eenhadad and his secrets REVEALED
~ miracle Of the human soul .,,r-
m1s"d that God can nnI /, our
'tm'S Incident remarkably illustrates
, me omn'Sci"nc' OF God. The SYRIAN
&c. Damascus. lying on his iv"ry
aoNIh mcditatinE his movemen,.
niI s ,li,, israel sneaks in soliioquy OF
human na, i ne GOD that made the
ana communicates tho King Us
pos" TO Elisha IN Samaria. In
"'.uS pIa'ed over the door OF MS !
nrI"rc-ro"m the motto: Live guile.
leSs' COD observes YOU" IN
CIV h'SS OF the human heart is fur
and e nm,cated IN the next incident
s.nd. M ,r IN: SEriat King He |
prisoner. He had learned nothinr NV
S ouort 10 cope with Omniscicpce |
0 on" I,S allure lie now challenges
-, w., arrest ,he prophet shows Mt once
nrh, a",,,,y ara impotence Of mans
saryani viii Goh Tho timorous
80 Whch they hnd themselves be-
,r"S"cred with tcmptations and nm
Iit,onii.n "utHit,Yhs. Too inuc! |
v.nnh'. Horses. chnriots ana anpnis |
Wei represent tho forcos az "S"ts
ma iT"Nidcncc which arc ayailniIc |
.lyI i"!,h, Felix OF NoIa said: |
mere tnH is spiders web &c 81.
wall Where God is not "a wall is |
as "a SPIDERS web" ,rhoro
tnrcs cam OF the mcriful laws Of var
,nnrt, Wh!cii ar" to be made still more |
sphrihg OF his blinded enemies liz
s"H 10 INC King: Thou shalt MOI |
new note. 1t was n stem tnw,rn ~,
''' '"d Whcn war itself shall ccasc
analysis md key.
SYRIAN Kings Humiliation
,.,,"'"Erh Anticipated: Treason
;, True Cause Discovered: Pronhe,ic
"rrknOwlcdgo ''P''c''c
Heather" Obtusencss: omnino.
i"ncc AntaEonzed
Attempt to Take pronb., IA, t,,.
Failure ny roFcc'
nrniectiN" Forces OF Providence
MatcrialiZed In Panorama
-. u. The Unseen. the Real: 'rhe
Invisible. the Mighty.
'rrsent-Day Applications
, ~" times are confesscdly OWL.
POSTWAR conditions are om;nons.
economic crisis possible; nroblcm M
uineinployment. OF international OBJ
i!Shtl"ns: reputation of war debts
IMPENDING; currency and cychnn,c
anected: stability Of certain ,nwern-
n'hlS questionable. Under --rc,n,
S'inccS Tx" these prophets may moi
mrcd visions. but common peopie do
Inc average man of today Is very
IKE me prophets attendant of lnni
hs". lie certainly needs n vision nr
nhEnis: chariots and horses of Goa
r'ith IN experimenting Prevalence
indispensable There is no smbsti-
n Tor faith that in spite of nil
Young Peoples Devotional Service
T., roSenruary &c. 1922. Proverbs iii
Motto: The Bible will give ia tbe
VISION enduring. and 80 will all the
othcr bibles. | mean the books which
speak straight to our souls. the bibles
on whose worn covers as thew lie on
our tables rest little tongues of pen
tecoStal frc-Dcan George Hodges
Hooks Tint MIKE Life BETTER.
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