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QUEsTIONS.
1. Whom dici God ~unise up at times, in nrtlar to bdng back tlie
kings and the people to Letter ser~titrierlts'? IY11nt rlitl lhese prophet*
~ireach P How ditl they prove the truth of thcirdi~ine znissior~?
2. 7That did they protlict? W110 was one of the most celebrated of
tile prophets? In n4rnt reign did Elins live P 3. What great crimes
had the king committed? 4. Vrhst clid Miss say to dcfrnb ~r-hen 118
preae~ited himself before him ? What did Ar11ab secretly resolve?
6. J+'linf ditl t,l~e Lord then cornrna~~d Elias to c10 ? How ana nlias
fed in tllc ~vildcrnesa? 6. Rortlo timc after, when tlle brook ran clry,
whither dicl the Lord commnnd Rliss to gn7 \\'horn clid he scc ns
he drew near the gate of the cily P What clid 11e ask the woman to
do 7 7. I\'hst dicl tlto prophet cnll after her \vr.llcn film was going to
fetch the ~v:~tor 7 Whnt did the woman answcr ? 8. What did the
prophat tell Itor? IVIlnt did lie tlien aouitna~~tl her to clo? Tclljag
her whnt ? 0. Did the wotnan obcp? What followed ? So11le tilr~e
alter this, who fell sirlr and diecl ? \Y\.int. (lit1 tlio \voruan sap to
Rlins ? 1VIi:~t did 1Cliti~ &I Y \Chat did he prny? Did tlie ldord
hear hi^ prayfir 7 10. l\'llnt did the woinnn, fill1 of jog r~ntl grat,it,udo
say to Elina ? TIow in tlte rn:rritier in which 1Clina raised the child
to life a figure of the Tncarnntion?
CHAPTER LXIII.
The Snc~ifce of Elias.
Tfro11 ul~alt fenr the Lord thy God, and shalt nerve Him
on1 y .-Deut. G, 13.
FTER the earl11 had remained thrce yems wtl six
A months ~vitls,ut min or dew, the Lord spoke to Elins :
"Go anrl show thyself lo Achab, that I rriuy give rail1 11po11
the face of the eartll.'' The prophet ubt?yed. When Acliab
saw him he said : " Art tllon he that tronblcst Jsl.,zel? '' The
prophet answered: " I hnvc not troublcd Isracl, bnt thou
and thy fntl~er's house, who 11a1~e forsaken the commi~ldmcnb
of the Lorcl itnd h;rve followed Bnalin~.'~
2. " Nc17cvthcles~, scn(I nonr ant1 gatllcr unto me all Israel
unto Mo~ult CarmeI, and the prophets of Bnal, four hmldred
and fifty, and tlie prophcts of the groves, four hundred."