Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1922-05-06
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him eat at the kings table the rest Of
his life.-II Kings, 25. 27-30. Co The
keynote Of chapters 80, 81, 80 and SO Of
jeremiah. is the restoration Of Israel
to Canaan and new social conditions to
follow. Comment: For history. COM
and jeremiah, SD td) The lads
Daniel. Hananiah. Mishael and Azarlah,
four splendid boys. among the captives.
set an example Of courageous trust in
God that is still helping the world God
ward. Daniel, chapters l.. 2 and 3.
81. ta) The angel said to Daniel,
Q. man. greatly beloved. fear not; peace
be unto thee, be strong, yea. be strong
Daniel. 10. 10. OBJ In the days Of
Josiah Zephaniah foresaw the captivi-
ty and return of Israel. of which he
said, The remnant of Israel shall not do
a deceitful tongue be found in their
mouth; for they shall feed and lie
down, and none shall make them afraid.
-Zephaniah, 8. 1920. (c) By the river
Chebar, in northern Assyria, in the fifth
year Of Jehoiachins captivity, the Lord
Eat this roll, and go speak unto the
house of Israel-Ezekiel, l. l and 3. /.
(d) The keynote Of Ezekieps words to
the captives of Judah was, l will take
you from among the heather and gather
you out from all countries. and Will
pilHS you INTO your own ldHo d
new heart will 1 also give you, and
Ezekiel. SO. "a, %.
Ss. () By a prophet the Lord
brought Israel out of Egypt. and by
prophet was he preserved.-Hosea,
1913. OBJ Joel tells the children OF
Zion that all that they have lost will
be restored. and that wonders will be
performed in Zion and in Jerusalem.
where the remnant Will dwell, and
that his spirit will be poured upon all
flesh.-Joel, 2.25-32. Co Obadiah says
and there shall be holiness, and the
house of Jacob shall possess their pos
sessions.-Obadiah. II. I'D Jonah and
Nahum prophesied especially against
foreseen. the automobiles of today
Jonah,'1.2: Nahum. IL and 2.3-4.
SO. (a) Habukkuk wrote. Woe unto
him that giveth his neighbor drink,
that puttest thy bottle to him and
makest his drunken. and also. Q Lord:
the years.-Habukkuk, Els. 80. Cd
1 Chronicles begins with Adam
and ends with the death of David.
II Chronicles begins with the en-
thronement of Solomon and ends with
the captivity of Judah. Co In Esther.
the last book of fragmentary Old
Testament history, the word God does
not appear. but Gods spirit still ruled
in the hearts Of his people. I'D Zerub
babel and Joshua, aided by some of
the prophets. undertook the task of
rebuilding the house of the Lord in
Jerusalem. and Nehemiah assumed the
task of rebuilding the wall.-Ezra,
3.2-S. 5.1-2. and Nehemiah. As.
100. (a) God said. Behold. the day
of the Lord cometh, I will gather
all nations against Jerusalem to bat
tie Then shall the Lord go
forth and His feet shall stand
in that day upon the Mount of Olives"
-Zechariah. 14.1-4. (b) The Mount of
Olives. which is before Jerusalem on
the east shall cleave in the
midst thereof toward the east and to-
ward the west. and there shall be a
very great valley, and half of the
mountain shall remove toward the
north. and half of it toward the south
And living waters shall go out
from Jerusalem: half of them toward
the former sea, and half of them to-
ward the hinder sea: in summer and
in winter shall 1t be. Comment: The
seas mentioned are. evidently. the
Mediterranean sea and the Dead sea.
-Zechariah. 14.4-9. (c) But unto you
that fear My name shall the Son of
Righteousness arise with healing in
His wings And We shall tread
down the wicked; for they shall be
ashes under the soles of your feet
Malachi. 4.2-3. cd Behold, I will send
you Elijah. the prophet. before the
coming of the great and dreadful day
of the Lord, and he shall turn the
heart of the fathers to the children
and the heart of the children to their
fathers. lest l come and smite the
earth with a curse.-Malachi. 45-6.
Copyright. 1922. by Louise Harding EarIl)