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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nd her husband was old.Tell her to come in, said Elisha. When she was in theroom, Elisha said, In a short time, you will have a son.Like Sarah, you remember, she did not quite believe it. But God gave her a son. Happy the Shunammite woman,then! One day the boy went with the reapers. The day waswarm and he took sick. My head, my head! he cried. Hedied in his mothers lap at noon. Oh, the tears she shed overher dead boy! Then the Shunammite woman saddled her ass and rode atfull speed to call Elisha. The prophet came to the Shunam-mites house. He went up to the dead boy, who lay inElishas own little room. Elisha shut the door. How he prayed to the Lord! Andhe lay down on the child, till the child grew warm. Thenthe boy sneezed seven times, and then he opened his eyes,and he was alive again. Take your son, said Elisha to the happy mother. And she fell down on her knees and praised God. I do not think she felt sorry that she had built Elisha alittle chamber on the wall, do you ? II Kings k.
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BIBLE PRIMER 95 45. HEZEKIAH, THE SICK RULER. A king sick? Ah, and a young king in his best years.After David the best of all the kings. In comes Isaiah, the greatest of all the prophets. Set your house in order, for you shall die, says Isaiah.Then the sick Hezekiah turned to the wall and cried to God,0 Lord, remember now, I beg Thee, how I have walked be-fore Thee in truth, and have done that which is good in Thysight. And Hezekiah wept bitterly. Isaiah the prophet had just left the palace. The Lord tellshim to go back and say to the king, I have heard yourprayer. I have seen your tears. See, I will cure you. Onthe third day you shall go up to the house of God. And Iwill add to your life fifteen years. And Isaiah said: Takea cake of figs. And they took it and laid it on the boil, andHezekiah became well again. God heard his prayer in love and goodness! How shall I know that I shall go to the temple in threedays ? asked the king. Isaiah said, This is the sign. Theshadow on the dial sh

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