Identifier: bibleprimeroldte00hult (find matches)
Title: Bible primer, Old Testament, for use in the primary department of Sunday schools
Year: 1919 (1910s)
Authors: Hult, Adolf, 1869-1943 Augustana synod. (from old catalog)
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Publisher: Rock Island, Ill., Augustana book concern
Contributing Library: The Library of Congress
Digitizing Sponsor: The Library of Congress

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ng. Then wildmen came and drove the oxen away and killed your servants.I only am left. While he spoke another came and told himthat robber bands had taken Jobs sheep and killed the shep-herds. Worse still, while this one spoke, another came andsaid: The lightning struck the house where your childrenwere, and killed them. Patient Job answered: The Lordgave. The Lord took. Blessed be His name. Then fearful sickness fell on Job. But he was patient.One day his wife tempted him, saying, Bid farewell to God.What is the use of serving God ? He only brings you suffer-ing. Then, then only, Job wished himself dead. He soonfelt sorry, though. Jobs friends tried to make him confessthat he had done some one fearful sin. He had not, thoughhe was a sinner, and knew that he was a sinner. Job was patient. Did God forget him ? Ah, He blessed Job for his patience. He gave him againseven sons and three lovely daughters, and blessed him withmany cattle and great wealth. God loves patient sufferers. Job 1.
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BIBLE PRIMER 71 33. THE BOY SAMUEL, SON OF HANNAH. Hannah was a godly woman. One blessing she did nothave — a son. So she prayed the Lord to give her one. Godheard her prayer. She called the child Samuel. While Samuel was a very small boy she put him in aschool, that he might in time be a prophet. A prophet meansa preacher of Gods word. There had been for a long timeno prophet in Israel. Eli, the high priest, was Samuelsteacher. Once a year Hannah came to Shiloh to visit Samuel.Each time she brought him a coat. One night as Samuel slept in the Tabernacle, he heard avoice calling, Samuel! Then Samuel rose and went to Eli:Did you call me ? No, said Eli. Samuel lay down again.Once more he heard the call. He went to Eli again. Thethird time Eli said, Go, lie down; and if He calls you, youshall say, Speak, Lord, for your servant hears. A fourthtime God called. Then Samuel understood it was the Lord.He listened to the Lords words. God told him what was tohappen to Elis wicked sons and to

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