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ILLUSTRATED SUNDAY SCHOOL LESSON

Seripture—I Samuel 16:1-13; Hl Samuel 5:1-12-.

Ged command Samue! t cease >). gnournming the rejected Scu! and Bethlehem and anoint the Jesse whom He would pont

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Generally speakime. David was the founder of the royal lime records of Israel's early days. of Israel. for no king after him great events were ~“brought~ ever sat om that throme—or the about not by the dete

Samuel 5:1-5.

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Annual Church Service

May 16, 1965, Zion Church 11.00 A.M.

Rebekah’s are asked to meet in Church Hall at 10:45 a.m. Oddfellows to meet im the Lodge Reoms 10:30 a.m.

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by the command of God. Our lesson begins with just such a command: Samuel is to cease mourning Saul, whom God has rejected, and go down to Beth- lehem to anoint the son of Jesse who would be pointed out to him.

Samuel was afraid to go lest Saul kill him, but the Lord told him to pretend he was going to Bethlehem merely to offer sac- Tifices. The elders of Bethlehem

town, and asked if he came in peace. Samuel assured them his

“- MEMORY VERSE:—“I have set the Lord always before me: becau se he is at miy right hand ,

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Because he is related to them. they, Through the efforts of Joab. David have confidence in him. and he is the Lord's anewmted, the Twelve acclaim David king of Israeli —il fem and makes

Tribes captures the Jebusite city of Jenre- it his capital-—u Z - Samuel 5-:6-12.

I shall not be moved.”—Psalm 16:6.

mission was indeed peaceful and ‘they were of the same flesh and invited them to a sacrifice, with bome as David, and being of {2 Special invitation to Jesge and common descent, it was unfit- this sons. ting for them to constitute One by one seven of Jesse's separate nations: David, even sons were brought before the old during the reign of Saul, had prophet, but Samuel! failed to been their military leader and anoint any of them. When Sam- they had confidence in his abil- uel asked whether these ity and wisdom; and the Lord all of Jesse's children, J chosen him for their king. swered that only the y With Israel now united. the remained and he was i time had come for David to cap- the sheep. Samuel ordered him ture the city of Jerusalem, then

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brought before him N: , known as city of the Jebu- this one was David. and when sites. It was” SEH ee he appeared the Lord said, that this city

Arise. anoint him: for this is imto the possession of,

he.” Samuel anointed him, and ites until the nat

thenceforth the spirit of the united under David, whose

descendants would nile in city for 400 vears, civing

name of “the city of wm."

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Lord dwelt upon David.

David was recognized as over the cities of Judah. himself a member of that tribe. His reign over the southern trib- . The taking of the city of Jer- es of Judah and Benjamin lIast- usalem was not an easy task, if ed seven and one-half years; we are to be guided by verse 8

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and the reign over all the of Il Samuel 5. Apparently the port

Twelve Tribes 33 years. city was so situated that a group “The men of all the tribes ap- of “blind and lame” could hold parently came to David of their it against any invader. David of- volition, acknowledging fered command of his armies to that he alone should be ruler the brave warrior who could ef- over Israel. Three reasons are fect an entrance into the citad- given for this action of theirs: el and, repeating the words of

the yon ever Saul tolgeal? Do the walls of a meaningless life seem to close in on you some- times? Here’s good news! Every life has a gate, and it is never locked. But it only opens from one side... . your side. .

Seek for the gate with all your heart, and you will find it. Open it, and you will enter a world full of meaning and beauty. You'll step from darkness to light . . . . and never look back.

The key? It’s waiting for you im Christ’s teachings. His Church will help you to find it, and in His service you will discover life’s real purpose. Go to cmrch this Sunday, and hear God's words of promise and comfort. They are meant for all who yearn to widen the cramped]: Korizon of their lives. They are meant for you.

Cogn ght 1965 Keuster Aduermamg Servwe. Iec. Srustarg. Va

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the Jebusites. hurl the “blind and lame defenders” from its .walls. Joab. conspicuous for deeds of strength and daring, |took the challenge and. perhaps

iwhich was known to exist, stormed the citadel. and was Te- warded with the generalship of

David immediately turned the cones fortress into his royal iresidence, extending the fortifi- i north to a fortress call- ed . Because the spirit of the Lord was upon him, he wax- jed great and strong. Essentially. | David's strength came from jfour. sources: his own warlike achievements: being a man of war from his youth. David's manhood was occupied with the defense of his kingdom and the defeat of its foes: the valor of his captains, whose bravery con- tributed to his power and fame; the prosperity of his people. for the reign of David was one of great material prosperity for -| the Israelites; the prevalence of religion, based upon David's es- tablishment of the Levitical and | priestly orders, with all the ser- vices, sacrifices and festivals connected with the house of

Now that the Israelites entering a more peaceful epi- sode in their history, David ex-

Halifax Port Winter Traffic Continues Up

HALIFAX ‘CP)—The port of jHalifax did a $9,300,000 winter

, shr business from Deécesn- |ber to March, but lost an es- jtimated $81,000 in cargo work ;due to the St. John’s, Nfld, |port strike, Ray March, execu- | tive secretary of the Port Com-

mission said. : _He reported to the commis- THE CHURCH FOR ALL * ALL FOR THE CHURCH |ston that an average increase : , jim traffic during the last four ‘The Church is the greatest factor larly and support the Church. They | winters of 55,000 tons annually em earth for the building of charac- — are: (1) For his own sake. (2) For |continued and “‘had it not been ter and good citizenship. It is a store- his children’s sake. (3) For the sake lfor the longshore dispute at St house of spiritual values. Without a of his community and matim. (4) yon. which yet that strong Church, neither democracy For the sake of the ee lt fer SS a a ce oar dein ome : his nd . | port the whole of the win- =e eee ~ me Se ee should attend and read your Bible daily. eee person Services sege- larly oe another 27,000 tons higher and have passed the

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study and discuss Pope John’s seminar from July 11-18 at their Grindstone Island peace centre

Colporteurs Working In VietNam

. Viet Nam has colporteurs seeking to distribute Scriptures in cities as well as rural areas. About 10 a.m. one morning re- cently the Bible van was en route out of Saigon to Phan Thiet. While passing through dense forest, the colporteurs in the | van were halted by armed men and questioned. ‘‘Who are you?™ Where are you going, all dress- ed up and wearing ties?” They replied that they were carrying Christian i

gh which Pope John, reached his conclusions

It is Clear that munity due to warfare. Sales of tended it this

Bible and New Testaments have increased significantly in Viet ~Nam during the last year in

spite of warfare, floods and oth- good will er- distressing circumstances. ELECTED CHAIRMAN - DAILY BIBLE READINGS (CP)—W. R. Dy-

Sunday, May 16: Luke 11:1-26. Monday, May 17: Luke 11: 27- xs

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Thursday, May 2: Luke 16.

Friday, May 21: Luke 17. organization is holding its 10th Saturday, May 22- Luke 18 session _in Paris.

Canadian Bible Society

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128th. Annual Meeting

Prince Edward Island District St. James Kirk Hall, Charlottetown Tuesday, May 18—2:30 p.m.

Address by The Rev. Kenneth G. McMillan, D.D.

General Secretary, Canadian Bible Seciety

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St. Peter's Cathedral

Rechicrd Square ANGLICAN CHURCH OF CANADA Ven. Archdeaccon J. R. Davies,-M.A.. Retor Rev. Canne E. M_ Malone. M.A., D_D. Honerary Assistant Priest Miss Suzanne Brenton, Lic. Mus., Organist Mrs. B. -W. Patterson, Choir Director

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