The Lucknow Sentinel, 1937-05-27, Page 6:aWfitl 1
Cots f erencic •
• 'LESSON IX—May a•.
TILE REMAKING OF JACOB,.:
(Genesis 28. 1-33: 20.)
Printed Text--GeuesiR ,28:,'16-2;';'3
• • 24-3¢ :
Golden `Text`, -Be not , fashioned >a
cording taj,Ithfa world . but••be y
.`rtranaf ornied; by the renewing.
your, :mend Rooians 12 2�
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w,, P
Th L oIn Ite, Setting.
Tints'.' X11` 'aPpearance,;to J.aeo`h
at Bethel occurred in, B.C,.1784. •Ja
cob
was married ta B.C. 1777. •. Jose,l)
was bort}' .B.C: 1752..:The• reconcilia
'tion between Esau"" and 'Jaebtoo
?�k
ala a ,in. B."C. 174
Place Bethel is 1'oeated ' 1 i r` •,
,: , 2 miles:;
north .of Jerusalem , on the :read, to,,
• . Shechem. ;Haran is in ,Mesopotamia'
on' the great trade route from Nine-.
veh• to Carehemish: Penuel 'weenear
the" .brook Jabbok 'which' flowe, into,
the -Jordan River > about 25 miles.north.
of the: Dead Sea. ,
desire to retain God binds:•'God to u�o.,.
All God's struggling with us has been',
aimed' at'•invoking• it, and all God'a:
2 , fullness responds;"to it., : Prayer
power. • It conquers' God., . We over
come God, 'when'•": we yield "to - God
c -
e': •When we. • *re vanquished, we are
of ` victpis :(See, a rich comment. on; :this;
„A
b
d �
e" .sa ,"u
h, " (t` n o hirci What; is ,::
thy.nainet ,: And.he-said; :Jacek.-A d.:
il-e;•saidTh : n
• ,..., �. y aMeshall.be .called,
more.'.Jaeob, .but Israel: for; thou h st:
.a
h: • ' men w
n ith,;.trod ;and wit& • men,: end •
.
hest : revail ' ." i, ",
p • , . ed —The "name Jacob, ,.
sup ianter,'" while; the nam " "Israei"! •
P e
b es .fro :•M .: ' " o
c n} h a. root meaning{, to .be-:
'chief;" ,hence the 'name mean's.
•as we haveseen before, : ineens; "a
"prince," and, 'with the termination
"el,", the • Word 'means: "prince' -'of
God:" .It was a prophecy, of the
type` sof victory over meit .which he
•would wzn• because.p~Goc .had.w'oit-te.
victory over'-him,i if a man wall; tiro
veil withl"God,':he: will,doso in the
s hour in which he f`.' mastered:: by
s God' ,a
d ' "And Jacob asl•e, „ sai
e" e, •• pray, Tee, thy name: And
he said, Wherefore ;is it' that,`thou
,dost ,ask 'after my name? ''-And he
blessed hint:; there; And .Jacaa.called`
the name of the pace Penick f9F,`.
..said he, I have seen God face to.'face,
and 'MY. life ..iso' preserved."— • ••The
word` Penuel• ,(Peniel), means a 'the','
face .of God'" ': `and. ' must t .have. • been
close to •'the JabbokR. i
ver, 'enough
there is nolace.•near •.the "
p re bearing :.
thisname today. See'•Ex. •33:.
Y l 20,;
Dent. 4 33;'Jud Judges, ,. "6. 22,, 23): Fel= '
lowship with God changes Jacob to
,steels Fellatrehip_with od gives
insight an
d foresi ht ce
and
g ,.
patience, •calm and courage"'in, every
emergency::Fellowship. ,aiith • God dis-,''
• G
"And Jacob;: was'. awaked• out of in
sleep and he said, Surely Jehovah i
in this place, and, I: knew it'not. An
ovr eafa
is:;this place! this is none other than
House of ' God, , and this
the ' is ,the,
gate of°,Neav"en'' (See Job 3311-&-'•
18.)—Bethelwas become -a piagce•.
.where Jehovah. is;: where' the 'lious`e
of God is; found,. 'where the nature 'of
. Heaven,;is'discovered. ' It. is` most at'
nificant,. and;.•may,. I. not. say interest-
•
•.
in•p,• that when' phis• gr P
e. e
hras "the . •
`i.House :of'` God,". first ' a oars ::in the •
fi PP
Scriptures of troth,. P. , ihR, it has :no refer
encs •to.„•a •te. l Or m'P ,, synagogue, no
reference 'to a: building. 'The ' Flouse:
of God. .here;ay...it,” ' Just-wiere-
,you ,are.' .
.� --
•
lAnd Jacob: rose .0 •:ear•y, .in• themoningand tookthe ''Stone -that h:
had put dnder•.his''
head`::and set's :'u
0r -a p- ar,, •an poured ,oi u on the"
.:6.1.3;:':67f.:';it. "''
Often •in ,the night we°,•
ai.e-.great .resolution we
„;Sa.m�sstiv�''and •,i�ni}; otic 'hearts:-imnved'
• anew w th 'the:love of :God.., We are
starred to`y.nevr,endeavors by•the .,read-
ing• ,of the:;, Bible . and' we. promise God:.
and. 'ourselves• that :the, i `
next :day• will"
be a , new beginning for', us.:. But to
Often When, the morning :light breaks •
• ani: a new dap has !Minn.',and ail'the
• coranron, 'familiar things Of •tile..iivorld;•
a 'e!seen;:again,; there''is: a danger that.
the hopes: and vows'of the night will:
be:. nut • away; and the'. day after •will
. be'''no ,different from' the 'daybefore. -
"And.•he ca'l-d'the nante`of that.
pa-' Beth -el. cut the name of the
ciE;,v: was Luz at the,,,first _” The word ._
B.,'tnei i:;' formed of two I ebrew
vert!s Beth when means house; and:.
E;,'wh eh ''s • the name `for God::found
thousanc`s .of t:mes',in the B.ble in the•
• name Elohini.; . Therefore•thi name;
.means ".".the House of God," just as''
,the , naris` Beth'lehefe,•:e., ;.s "the •
%louse .of •Bread ":
"And •.Jacob,•vowed a• '.v v saying, •
If G -d will • be .with me, and will'keep
me in •this way that.:T';go, and -'`will'
gave me 'bread to: eat,, and 'raiment•'to .
put•':un, `so',that `l:..com.e aga:n:'`to .my''
fa:lher's house in ;peace,. and Jehr,vah
wi 1 be my God. Then ,this'. stone,
wn ch"I have sit ;up for a,p:llai;. shall..
• I. GodC hose:,:'and. of all that' thou
shat give:: `rife I will surely give the
tenth unto 'thee." -Jacob's promise to:
later erect an•a'tar here for the.ivor=
1 sh:n 'of',rod was Subsequently.. kept
(35; `1,-15):' This. is..the only time in •
• tie. hook of Genesis that We have any
riferelice to the giving •of one-tenth':
orf ones possessions to -the• Lord,' but ,,•
,ns Dr:', F. B. Meyer. has said: "There
it 'fie reason, to dciubt, that this be.:
cavi' the pr:.nciple'of Jacob's life, and,
if so, he shames .,the naior ty ` of
C�'rst an people, ,: most. of ':,Whom do
no`•;rnive on pr:nciple, and give a;;,.v_ery:::.
enc 1 : n -arid meagre percentage•, of
tht,. ', •. mei .
` 1•
Jacob was left' aloe, , and
then e • wi estled ,a • man with him' until ;'
the breaking, of the day. ' .And..when
",. h. 'saw that he prevailed: not against
,him; he touched' the hollow Of '• his
thigh; and the holl'ow.ef Jacob's thigh',
Wee..., stra?ned, as he • wrestle(1 with
hini,"—God haw that '..What Jacob.
•needed 'was: first to discover his own;.
weak.ness,' and:that, in order :tliat''he:''
• mi h't diseover at'he ;never'•had (lone:,
before, the power 'of God inwhoin-he:-
bdelieved On the.threshold;of posses=
sionof the. land, ,he must he brought,
to that attitude.' Of soul in• which'he.
Weald be willing ; to receive -the pos
session as the gift of God; rather than
imagine., that. he had gained it by 'his
own,' `cleverness and his own,•wisdo'in. '•.
• ..It. is' not said' that Jaen» wrestled with
tl� rnan,. 1...u1 that the man wrestled
With 'Jacob; ,here is„no ,question that
Jacob wrestle o, but the `)eginning -,
• • •of `the •struggle was on die s: k r'of-
Gocls
' _-\: l he said, Let nie ,go, for the
day hreaketh. And he said'. 1 wi11 not
let thee go, except,thou bless me."---,
tlndo'ubtedly Jacob knew that ae. was
not only facing agreat crisis of lis
life•, but that hi ow, ubborn' will`.`
- that;night woo be broken an that
it was Goa himself :with whore :he was
dealing, and he knew• that•'tliA. 'was
'the .hour' when he:must either receive
.' a new blessing from God or live as
a failure .the_ xest...of• his, days:..The -'
eetiro
S , 'gs Qften
Prove al
Some Hiwsan Beings Nom.ot Iudme'
ToBee
Conducted by
PROFESSOR HENRY C: BELL
with the, cooperation of the various departments of
Ontario Agricultural. Gdllege
1, Question;,..—"I' am preparing a
field for potatoes, :,It is pretty 'heavy
Clear
and it want tld' rise som ,. fertil-.
izer. Whawould be the beat. way
of •getting fertilizer ;on. the potatoe
wk " h t
6i•,, tar: yS►7i•►"
wau
.,,vthe :best cro{i -M.
J P., Velliri to 0
°"� Anawet•,'=lf,ou: are
,,..Y,, -, p. ar►tiiig. our
potatoes .with;'a plow, strike out the
furrowon " then
soil . • • or. rinixin
fertilizer, then. `drop. the,potatues .and
.cover them with he :
t low orb hand._
If you are 'planting• them with,.a'
;hoe, dig the potato holes,.drop a little
fertilizer, pull in %" to 1" of toil
•drop the" potato' ,pieces , and proceed'
as usual.
We. have obtained, best res
ult's from
4-8-10 fertilizer applied: at 750 •lbs.
per acre. • If this fertilizer is sown
°broadcast on the.
�,�,;.,.�_soil and. worked, in,
;yot% wilt not get^as good results as :if
• applied the way we have •d licribed.
amount . bf the' fertilizer - being fixed'
in insoluble• form so. the immediate
crop does not get the full benefit of
-
I note.' that: your soil is .a heavy
clay' which is not.' well'. adapted for
potato growing. I would; therefore
change the fertilizer-'. recu
:,; t mmenda=
tions to' •2-12-6.'.inste'd �f -
a 0 4 8-10. We.
es
havet.foundonclay the:soils:la
b
tter fertilizer•'
ion
t - :
de
'
• 2:. ues ` —
"`....
Weu
wo ld beglad
if y
ou could send us results' :
e uite` of your.
penees; With subtorfu8es, natural
alt; "end b re ource ne
by •unworthy' expedients `.not
human acts'' not •expedients,
energy,
:-but� n union :and::coininunion,-with •
God,.: all grace • and :blessing, becomes
ours. . We must see the face of God.
O,ur `solar 'system contains about
{60,000; rticl'es large enough •to `be
calted. ;planets.
Because it protects .the .stonework'
.frons'. corrosion, by . aoi'ds•.in: the ; air, .
•limewash' is used •.extensively.•on''I:on-
don••buildings.
-
•i -This radiophoto, transmittedfroe London,shoWs Premier
, Sta » - -
ley. 'Baldwin.' (centre),•as , he opens c
opened the. BrItish'Im tial Conference
.: May '14th. "We'Imperial e
Y deplore the. necessity,. but we- hav '�
• � .. Y ,e no .choice
• Baldwin said,, in commentin . on the:'
r !; unprecedented armament:build- ''
ing: program' being -carried out b the Empire.. '
Bridget' T
Wrote,•
o Pa
t
An Irish soldier in 'France:dtirin
th:T91 - g
e 418 war ,i+eceived a
'from his wife' saying there' wits/eta
• aisle o- ie mail left,. 'and `she' was.
going to : di . •,the' garden. herself: ,
g
,Pat wrote at the beginningof his;
next 'letter-: "Bridget, 'please don't
dig the garden; that's where the guns
are.” • '{ • .
The letter was duly censored, and
in a short time a lorry -load of . "then
in khaki. arrived at. Pat's house and.
roceeded'to dig the garden .from.
end to end.
• wrote et r
g, ote lc Pat in desPera-
tion, saying::that she didn't ' know.
what "to ':do as the :;soldiers: had •got
•
the .garden'dug•up,; every.li%t Of it.
Pat's" reply was short and, to the.
point: "Put in the :apu'ds.",,
ERG'lf- )t ' ING IANO A
mo
i
►•..
►�1
►fir
to
IV
experittnents .of: ',commercial, fertiii
ere. with the ground, limestone as,
filler; " Any: results :of the. limeston
. u7d barnyard matture seems iso: be
• b(tter .: thalt. .with„_..the-eommer.ei
�e'• i
i:!` iL'i
s•
-lad" "f
tt,.. ..t , -14
117
give: us the .right of
th different chemical ,to:'use. to s
s , a
a ton, of, the'finely , ground ' lime
stone " 'A. 14I.-' .GreyCo
An 'er.
s R
g. g 1? asf.
;:filler. uite a•'littie '
.,, r r# .. ..,:_.,.bit has: been. said
about ',this: with limited justification
Of, course;,an •�fr e
Y•k nine that. the'
is ,'in:' a, fertilizer will, function just as
any other Eine applied to the' 'soil
j •but:' in' the higher'brands ' of fertilize
there; is room for sd little filler; that
the: good it' would do'would be very,
'very small. 'Understand, I a not
m
decrying theuse of lime. You :un-
, derstand lime is: a soil' corrector, not
a ;fertilizer.,..e
.Convers 'i
Y, fertilizers
Are carriers"of°plantfood• and do not
function . as nit c rrP , .
your soi is' acid' and nee• lime
• by 'all means; apply. lime. ;'• Fertilizer
will functionbest for; •most •-o f , Our
valuable .cropsif the soil is about
.neutral iin.reection. Recent investi-
gations ` 'show`. that a very hei.vy' ap-
,plication •• of lime which ' 'will, make,
the soil distinctly alkalinetends 'to
tie up i n Pan''„insoluble '_form,.., any.
'phosphorus applied d i n fertilizer or
alone,'
alone,' Do not, mixlime with f rtil-.
izers,; but. a l , • it
Qpy. at least one'week
erten ,da Y, a ahead o f
f fertilizer, Work—
ing it -; into the soil'broadcast.
•
People, who keep lees for comms'_,
ciai plwposea, and there are many,'
;such' in Ontario, may learn, with -sir -'-
z- ! prise: that_:the lite .honey -gatherers
e pv4io. hells to, make profits' for their'
owners;, can sting a human being 'to:',
death, writes th Galt IRP r ':
a
1. ,..._. ,..
.M A
1. _ r. •
.J rrc
u
In the., : En la :States d a es .dor '
T
19g6 -as> many ae 17 people d e froze x:,
.r'.
'the 'stings of 'bees: The infort�ation; .
seems startling but, it seems:• to be' .
h..:..
:nut eerie;, A'ut�oritiess on •the: subject:
.►...pot; 11
poisoning �adinit • that '"'t. Might . ib e.
ssible but the re ist r a ni h
, . .. Y gi..e lilt;
_s...
rYi nt • co ce� in
. e i'it .g the '' nu ' bei in.a'? ...
' n m
ilimited area
It isnot oommon, experience:amo
''.
those where, bees are plentiful, to he
r' stung,, but the results. are usually.
.•
nothing more than the slia'rp pain and''
' `. discomfort ;attendant on the attack.
There maybe, some
swelling at the.. •:. , <•
Place where 'thel'bee's'sting punctur-.•; -
ed the skin but, there are numerous:
,home remedies, that are: applied which
seem to soothe' the; irritation, 'and it
'got
Patho o isthere .l g ts. sa that t `erre
some human beings who „have not. in :'
their system the elements' ,that eon
-
tome
an antidote to. bee venom. No
body seems . to know what the anti. '.
dote is, but.in cases where it :is seem
ed de irable• the •im un
„s , a., m ity,.is,'achiev-.
e4 by i eci
t n s tem
at 11� 1.
Y i►.1. . ys i'ea a light,
3' Y g
ose'
d of. lice•• venom o._
f r a e 'ort time:`.. ;
A. Brion so,treated
. P' needhave : , •, .
fear: of fatal re ults:`
s from' a bee' sting.
It .
is saidthat there >e a c '' _ .; •.
ase on , . .., ... ,..
record, where. 'a roan. at Hamilton'
bet. was' stun'' to .death'b
_. R�� . B ,_. Y, -hornets;'
Of course these
re�
a uch
m lar r
e
than
•
g.
the. o
d mastic bee:and it 'is'conceivabl •`
that host of thorn could not Only' inflict".
.'severe pain but. could inject 'a ,
l
ar.�
moon �o
t f
th
e r''
a is
. , p t, .ularpo�so ..,,. . .::
` wh'ieFi.
they`use in • attack' `
There ar also. case' '
Art, , son record tn'
'Ontario
where also
Horses' Wandered". angered"-_ ,
into the enelosure. where
the hives -:of.
bees were located and.knoeked over
some• of the cases. Be' ,
es are.. quick', :.... .. ;.
• to reel an invasion..of,` their oar-
;tern and thousands of 'them' attacked`
a '•pair of "horses,' the' latter dying
Y $
from the'. effects'' of,. ,the encounter
While'. it '
it is safe bo:
assume,'t}iat the:.®'
stingof
. one bee" w' t ::
ou d nQt� fatal'
in 'the" case : of the average .healthy'.
person; this story from. the New Eng-'
land' States might he taken' as:suffi-
cient to' inspire caution <on''the part- ••;•
Of, %those' who . -come. 'in • contec't with .. 1
bees.Those.' who have Bever. been
stung 'do net '.,know whether or not •
they are immune., :In any'event, the <
stinging experience is not a pleasant'
one. The instantaneous pain associ-•
ated with .it is so. intense, that :it is •E
not ' likely to be forgotten .soon. • It
is' astonishing how a ereature so in
significant as 'a''be '•can inflict' an in
jury that, wrll manifest itself in such r •'`'
acute suffering. ,•
4:
, The amount of: 'ener • ea
'energyexpended
-b `a.
person while -playing
p ' the piano•,
,varies.` greatly with different.- coni
positions. A study 'of ;the subject
shows,; that the :per -minute energy
required ,-.to play "Tarentella" by
Liszt,; is 450 'per cent more than,. that
required&
>" ' .,,., to play,..' . "Songs :� Without.
words, by. Mendelssohn. •
',Monsoons blow , froth. !lend toward'
th sea;'. in winter and • from; the sea
toward ' the land ..in sum"mer.
•
Service Fore''
•
Sabo In
diad bio who a geared in a British 'f 'int, acts as whiter for; a chimpanzee: lunc1leon :art
at -opening ,t -Pete Corner inothe. London Zoo. The service, is a lit le awkward, but,,:after'Fall, it' is.
the food that counts.:
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Reviews, Students
President ,RooseYelt Watches revie* of. R. 0. TY O'c unit at Texas, Agrieultttrat and ; ' •
.dellege, which he 'visited on ,:vv.ay borne from, fi§hing' tvp, General, U. J. Breeer Governor ,,Terno.e.
„V, Allred; the Presidenti pr. Thomas 'Otto Wiltone preeident of the tallege, hnd. F. M. Le*.
4
14,
By Phil „Strong •
(Farrar • and Rinehart, . Toronto)
This;is Etiong's first, long
;Poiret : end hit first, .hittoricel ,
theme. It ranl:t with .the great,
this tale Of Jesie Ellison, his wife. ,
'11argeret, and their, fOur children.
murderouS-forest-battles of 1812.
Lithe as a• panther, his 'aiin With ,
rifle or knife' wee deadly. 'When
he inaiTied 'belle of. Cincinnati ',
he dit net. tame • He took
,his 'gentle bride j the pioneer'
eountry ot Western Ohio. But, in
pieneer country. The Ellison tay•
ern prospered, but Jesse taw his
`children degenerating and he fear-
ed 'be. Was losing the. love of, bia
' thin to give his ...family the., j
land. They find it,. and. At': the."...
tame Vane, adventure; 'love; 'clritrim
Of .settleinent and,atruggle for 'ex -
..This, noVel ls alive 7-- you are
transported into th'e atn!osphere
Of 'growing, unebuth, ,honbst
By Anthony 'Abbott
(Farrar . and Rinehart, TorentO).,'
Thatcher. Colt detective-mys-
.eritt intricate, problem
•
•
out the front ',window of 'his
Greenwich Village apartment'
Many we/nen:hived Peter, and -his.
acquairitances came froM ell walks
of life. Hit loyely,secretary',Carol
s- Burgess, his protegee, :•Eleancir
.Sutton ,,all bed soMpthing`te
conceal ,Itn& all gaye 'clues to the •
strange hapPening On 'that celd
Winter night when 'mnrder stalk, '
The., style is breezy, 'racy and
"THE ' HEART , HAS: WINGS"'
. By Faith Baldw:n
:•(Farrai• arid Rinehart; •Torente)
tion ,to fetheii1,, An avieter,
Vol: ad t:it.lteyati,nfaFtirl'Oepi, CI 66,01cC,paieilxid9w.vietlh.
the result that she falls in love
with. Peter 4arris, a married man,
the father of her scheol chinn.
blithely ignores. his rival, until
then she 'disappeers Ai§appoiuted.:
!This is prOfound study
of a s heart than Miss Bald-
' win's previous noyel.
' HoW Gail tames her' Wayward
-and eventually :finds hapPie.,• '
euribiis .until the
-Very end; . how .these' people un -r
_tangle the-Aveb• that
oyie:
'teena Warned .Wyn, hug
. bed Considerable tUceest On 'the :Ile*,
•urnbitt,..udyo have. • 'ego'
tngieritt
•
breed uhd 'thunder, there 'rite- tive
iiittureh, jUSt "t6. order:
"The Soldier . encl. 1,11e, 'Lady;" •aad
RK0 picture *friel is really -that •old
•
classic of Spine chillere, 41‘liebael.
j in Etirepee More. intimate,. but lest
sibry
who has • Ais'betchdac'',Seireral
wives 1/1.&" Merbidly-contrieed
•
11611 .kidded SO ah'is'at tPnnie
in an offer14:reduee:Arieideniallyi. did •
reminding Mytelf. 'all
borrifying
.Stranger," keei)s* 86 kinds Of tea 06,"
-band et hi8 hOule So AS to have jeSt
the flavor he '*4..u.40-1of mi''.htterneon
On the. 8eitiliet<,interilAtiOiliti sttldloi
•
Madeline Cao.o„11; brace. up the teene
eessfen got under.vey,' "'Don't leek:
rieWf 'hat 1, think. We are' being
•
"I was misquoted, by the -Press.",
"Thet paper, aS usual, got things
• How • often these" and like senten-:
cet, are uttered! .
'What an easy thing ft 4s to blaine_,
the 'reporter, 46 blame the editer; to.
how:"many people are ' reliable wit,
nesseal liow many people, Oen,
What theY said and what -they saw
Aire' 'minutes after it- all haPpened
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end' handed Gapt. ,'heivery,. the
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