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I mm school Jon VII. Fourth Quarter, For Nov. 17, 1907. INTERNATIONAL SERIES. of Let ton, Judg. vii, 9-23 Mem Verse., 17, 18 GoMen Text, Deut. 22 Commentary Prepared by D. M. Stearns. ght, 1007, by American Frm Association. aul's sermon at Antlocb, in Pi- be summarizes tlie four books of lis. Numbers, Josbua and Judges but as many sentences (Acts illl, giving an epitome of Judges in words: "And after that He gave tbcm Judges about tbe space of w jcars until Samuel the pror'jet." lessons since tbe first of Juna covered about fifty years of his- li 111 111 TMiTTri 111 iiMTtiwi nira I' 11 Hitt- .'HIM wsMiuwmmLimmr! and now we are to Lave two les- Jout of 430 years, with a temper- lesson between, but as our aim Is ow God as we see nim working rlod of time covered by tbe les- Ir lessons Is not of primary impor- Throughout the whole Bible two facts seem always, proml- tbe patience and love of Ood and bellion and sin of man. In this of Judges those ore very promi- on oft repeated sentence being children of Israel did evil in the f the Lord" (11, 11; ill, 7; Iv, 1; vi, ti; sill, 1). A characteristic sen- is, "They ceased not from their points, nor from their stubborn (II. I'd), and the last section of iolt begins and ends with "There o king In Israel; every mnn did iilch was right In his own eyes" C; xl, 25). On the other hand, ad that the Lord reasoned with saying: "I said I will never My covenant with von. and make no league wltV the Inhab- of this laud; ye shall throw their altars, but ye have not My voice, wuy Bnvo ye done "Nevertheless the Lord raised gcs. and when the Lord Ijtliein up Judges then the Lord lth the Judge and delivered put of the hand of their enemies." r several oppressions and deliver the lesson of today finds them in lands of the Slidlanites, greatly erisiied and sorely oppressed. k unto the Lord In their distress A man named Gideon, of the of Manassoh, while secretly dug some wheat, hoping to save m the Mldlanl'es, seems to have ome thoughts of what he would :o do to Midlan. The Lord, whose are everywhere looking for such ive ey and hearts for nim, call- jpon hi. a nnd greeted him thus: Lord Is with thee, thou mighty of valor. Go In this thy and thou shalt save Israel from band of the Mldianltes. Hhva nnt T i thee? Surely I will be with r (vi, 11-10; II Chron. xvi, 9; Ezek. Gideon was not quite as brave s thoughts and pleaded his un- hiness, but was encouraged by signs from the Lord, nnd vl, 34, "The Spirit of the Lord came (or clothed Himself with) Gideon. he blew n trumpet, and Abl-ezer gathered after him." The whole of Gideon's offering, the over- v of his father's altar to Baal, the b and the dew, and the sifting of my of 32,000 down to 300. Is most liiating, and It Is to be hoped that achers will find eomo time for incident. One of our great weak s is to think that nothing can be pllshed without n lot of people or lof money or a lot of material. We Ifow to learn that the power and m and might and wealth of man ie a hindrance rather than a help Lord nnd that He takes the fool- Id the weak and the base and the s which are not, to bring to III glory in Ills presence (I Cor. I, A victory won by 32.000 might Israel to Bay, "Mine own hand saved r.ie" and thus lead them to against God (vll, 2). First the ill ones are sent home, and 22,000 p. Then the 10,000 are further by the way they take a drink of and only 300 zealous, self re- ing people are left. Let the ques- search us. Where would I come Luke ziv, 33. seems to fit here. how wholly this victory Is of the Where Is there a particle of hu- wisdom or so called common In what Gideon does? Three utiles of 100 men each, 4n one of each man a trumpet and in Jtber an earthen vessel containing eh, 'and their marching orders. i on me and do likewise." "As I shall ye do" (verses 10-18). They Intly spread themselves out about )sts of the Mldlunltes, and at tbe 1 from Gideon each man blew his let, raised his torch, having bro : vessel, and shouted, "The sword I Lord and of Gideon!" (19-23.) Jemy negan to kill one anotner, 1 rest was easy. A sentence that I my eye and reaches my heart Jerse 21, "They stood every man f place." reminding us of Mark 4. "To every man his work," and ill. 11. "The Spirit dividing to man severally as He will." Our n (bruiser), the great bnil-er of emy (Oen. ill, 15; Itom. xvL 20). to each of His redeemed ones. n this thy might; I have sent i win ne wim luec. ' i-et your shine." "Ye shall be witnesses Me (Matt, sxvllt, 1S-20; v. 10; xx, 21; Acts I. 81. The trumpet t a clear tent'inony as to the meitt. nnd the twli a consistent SO These Three Big Maga Ashehoro Courierfo i Here is Our Offer to Old and Ne THE ASHEBORO COURIER, SPARE MOMENTS, monthly, subscription pri.e THE MOTHER'S MAGAZINE, monthly. DRESSMAKING AT HOME, monthly," Total Subscription Value. The Courier the Home Paper of the People of This Section. ; It enjoys is a six column, ten page, all home print weekly newspaper It ('s.the is Democratic in politics, but makes all the news of Randolph, '.le re'(' ' Moore, Montgomery, Davidson, Guilford and other counties in the I ('urier lo1' 1 Piedmont section the feature. 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