Heroes of
Heroes of Israel Text of the Hero Stories with Notes and Questions for Young Students
作者：Soares, Theodore Gerald, 1869-; Burton, Ernest DeWitt, 1856-1925 [Editor]
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共 533 题- CONSTRUCTIVE BIBLE STUDIES
- EDITED BY
- ERNEST D. BURTON
- HEROES OF ISRAEL
- HEROES OF ISRAEL
- TEXT OF THE HERO STORIES WITH NOTES AND QUESTIONS FOR YOUNG STUDENTS
- THE UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO PRESS CHICAGO, ILLINOIS
- COPYRIGHT 1908 BY THE UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO
- All Rights Reserved
- TO MY FATHER MY FIRST HERO
- PREFACE
- T. G. S.
- July 29, 1908
- CONTENTS
- Page
- FOREWORD TO THE STUDENT xv
- CHAPTER
- I. ABRAHAM, THE FATHER OF THE FAITHFUL 1
- II. ABRAHAM, THE MAGNANIMOUS 9
- III. ABRAHAM AND ISAAC 16
- IV. JACOB, THE CLEVER 29
- V. ISRAEL, THE GODLY 41
- VI. JOSEPH, THE SLAVE 51
- VII. JOSEPH, THE RULER 60
- VIII. JOSEPH, THE GENEROUS 70
- IX. MOSES' EARLY LIFE 85
- X. MOSES' COMMISSION 94
- XI. MOSES, THE DELIVERER 104
- XII. MOSES, THE LAWGIVER 117
- XIII. REVIEW: THE HEROES OF ISRAEL'S WANDERINGS 129
- XIV. JOSHUA AND CALEB 135
- XV. GIDEON, THE WARRIOR 147
- XVI. SAMSON, THE STRONG MAN 158
- XVII. RUTH, THE FOREIGNER 171
- XVIII. SAMUEL AND ELI 187
- XIX. SAMUEL AND SAUL 200
- XX. JONATHAN'S VICTORY 211
- XXI. DAVID AND THE GIANT 223
- XXII. THE HERO FRIENDS, DAVID AND JONATHAN 237
- XXIII. DAVID, THE OUTLAW 247
- XXIV. DAVID, THE KING 260
- XXV. DAVID AND HIS REBEL SON 270
- XXVI. REVIEW: TEN HEROES OF ISRAEL 283
- XXVII. SOLOMON, THE WISE KING 289
- XXVIII. ELIJAH, THE CHAMPION OF PURE RELIGION 303
- XXIX. ELIJAH, THE CHAMPION OF JUSTICE 317
- XXX. ELISHA, THE HEALER AND COUNSELOR 328
- XXXI. NEHEMIAH, THE BUILDER 339
- XXXII. ESTHER, THE PATRIOT QUEEN 351
- XXXIII. JUDAS, THE HAMMERER 364
- XXXIV. DANIEL AND HIS FRIENDS 373
- XXXV. REVIEW: SEVEN HEROIC NAMES 385
- MAPS AND ILLUSTRATIONS
- Page
- MAP OF THE SEMITIC WORLD Frontispiece
- A CARAVAN IN PALESTINE 5
- MAP OF CANAAN opposite 47
- THE SEAL OF THE GRAND VIZIER OF RAMSES II 66
- PORTRAIT STATUES OF RAMSES II 88
- ORIENTAL SANDALS 95
- BRICK-MAKING IN EGYPT 102
- MOSES 118
- WINNOWING GRAIN 179
- A PHILISTINE 212
- DAVID 226
- CEDARS OF LEBANON 294
- ESTHER'S PALACE 357
- FOREWORD TO THE STUDENT
- ABRAHAM
- I. ABRAHAM, THE FATHER OF THE FAITHFUL
- II. ABRAHAM, THE MAGNANIMOUS
- III. ABRAHAM AND ISAAC
- ABRAHAM, THE FATHER OF THE FAITHFUL
- THE STORY
- THE MEANING OF THE STORY
- WRITTEN REVIEW
- II. ABRAHAM, THE MAGNANIMOUS
- THE STORY
- And he said, "I will not destroy it, if I find there forty and five."
- And he said, "I will not do it for the forty's sake."
- And he said, "I will not do it if I find thirty there."
- And he said, "I will not destroy it for the twenty's sake."
- And he said, "I will not destroy it for the ten's sake."
- THE MEANING OF THE STORY
- 20 (Sec.7). What happened to Sodom? Was Abraham's prayer answered?
- WRITTEN REVIEW
- III. ABRAHAM AND ISAAC
- THE STORY
- A. THE SACRIFICE OF THE FIRSTBORN
- And he said, "Here am I."
- And Isaac spake unto Abraham his father, and said, "My father."
- And he said, "Here am I, my son."
- B. THE DIVINE INTERFERENCE
- And he said, "Here am I."
- A. THE COMMISSION OF THE SERVANT
- B. THE MEETING WITH REBEKAH
- C. THE BETROTHAL OF ISAAC AND REBEKAH
- But he said, "I will not eat, until I have told mine errand."
- And Laban said, "Speak on."
- And they said, "We will call the damsel, and inquire at her mouth."
- And she said, "I will go."
- D. THE MARRIAGE
- THE MEANING OF THE STORY
- 28 (Sec.9B). Tell the story of the meeting with Rebekah.
- 30 (Sec.9D). Tell the story of the marriage.
- WRITTEN REVIEW
- JACOB-ISRAEL
- IV. JACOB, THE CLEVER
- V. ISRAEL, THE GODLY
- IV. JACOB, THE CLEVER
- THE STORY
- And Jacob said, "Sell me this day thy birthright."
- And Jacob said, "Swear to me this day."
- A. ISAAC'S COMMISSION TO ESAU
- And he said unto him, "Here am I."
- B. REBEKAH'S SCHEME
- C. Jacob's Deception
- And he came unto his father, and said, "My father."
- And he said, "Here am I; who art thou, my son?"
- And he said, "Because the Lord thy God sent me good speed."
- And he said, "I am."
- D. ESAU'S DISAPPOINTMENT
- And Isaac his father said unto him, "Who art thou?"
- And he said, "I am thy son, thy firstborn, Esau."
- E. ESAU'S HATRED
- THE MEANING OF THE STORY
- 32 (Sec.10). What was the difference between the two men?
- 39 (Sec.11D). Tell the story of Esau's bitter disappointment.
- 42 (Sec.12). What promise did the Lord give him? What vow did Jacob make?
- WRITTEN REVIEW
- V. ISRAEL, THE GODLY
- THE STORY
- A. THE MESSAGE TO ESAU
- B. JACOB'S PRAYER
- C. THE PRESENT TO ESAU
- And he said, "Let me go, for the day breaketh."
- And he said, "I will not let thee go, except thou bless me."
- And he said unto him, "What is thy name?"
- And he said, "Jacob."
- And Jacob asked him, and said, "Tell me, I pray thee, thy name."
- And he said, "The children which God has graciously given thy servant."
- And he said, "What meanest thou by all this company which I met?"
- And he said, "To find grace in the sight of my lord."
- And Esau said, "I have enough; my brother, let that thou hast be thine."
- THE MEANING OF THE STORY
- WRITTEN REVIEW
- JOSEPH
- VI. JOSEPH, THE SLAVE
- VII. JOSEPH, THE RULER
- VIII. JOSEPH, THE GENEROUS
- VI. JOSEPH, THE SLAVE
- THE STORY
- And he said to him, "Here am I."
- THE MEANING OF THE STORY
- WRITTEN REVIEW
- VII. JOSEPH, THE RULER
- THE STORY
- A. JOSEPH AND THE STATE PRISONERS
- B. THE CHIEF BUTLER'S DREAM
- C. THE CHIEF BAKER'S DREAM
- D. THE INTERPRETATION COMES TRUE
- A. THE KING'S DREAM
- B. THE BUTLER'S RECOMMENDATION OF JOSEPH
- C. JOSEPH INTERPRETS PHARAOH'S DREAM
- A. JOSEPH HONORED BY PHARAOH
- B. JOSEPH'S PROSPERITY
- THE MEANING OF THE STORY
- WRITTEN REVIEW
- VIII. JOSEPH, THE GENEROUS
- THE STORY
- A. THE FIRST JOURNEY OF THE BROTHERS
- B. JOSEPH'S TREATMENT OF HIS BROTHERS
- C. THE RETURN TO JACOB
- A. THE SECOND JOURNEY TO EGYPT
- B. THE KIND RECEPTION
- C. THE FEAST
- A. THE HARD TEST
- B. JUDAH'S NOBLE OFFER
- C. THE FORGIVENESS
- THE MEANING OF THE STORY
- WRITTEN REVIEW
- MOSES
- IX. MOSES' EARLY LIFE
- X. MOSES' COMMISSION
- XI. MOSES, THE DELIVERER
- XII. MOSES, THE LAWGIVER
- IX. MOSES' EARLY LIFE
- THE STORY
- And Pharaoh's daughter said to her, "Go."
- THE MEANING OF THE STORY
- WRITTEN REVIEW
- X. MOSES' COMMISSION
- THE STORY
- A. THE BURNING BUSH
- And he said, "Here am I."
- B. MOSES' HESITATION
- And the Lord said unto him, "What is that in thine hand?"
- And he said, "A rod."
- And he said, "Cast it on the ground."
- And he said, "Put thine hand into thy bosom again."
- And the Lord said to Aaron, "Go into the wilderness to meet Moses."
- And Jethro said to Moses, "Go in peace."
- A. THE CHALLENGE
- B. THE BITTER BONDAGE
- C. THE PROMISE OF THE LORD
- THE MEANING OF THE STORY
- WRITTEN REVIEW
- XI. MOSES, THE DELIVERER
- THE STORY
- A. THE NILE TURNED TO BLOOD
- B. THE SWARMS OF FROGS
- C. THE STINGING GNATS AND SWARMS OF FLIES
- D. THE CATTLE PESTILENCE AND THE BOILS
- E. THE HAIL, THE LOCUSTS, AND THE DARKNESS
- F. THE LAST PLAGUE
- A. THE FLIGHT AND PURSUIT
- B. THE PASSAGE OF THE RED SEA
- THE MEANING OF THE STORY
- WRITTEN REVIEW
- XII. MOSES, THE LAWGIVER
- THE STORY
- A. THE MARCH AND THE MURMURING
- B. THE TEN COMMANDMENTS
- A. THE GOLDEN CALF
- B. MOSES' PRAYER
- A. THE FAREWELL SPEECH
- B. THE DEATH OF MOSES
- THE MEANING OF THE STORY
- THE BURIAL OF MOSES
- WRITTEN REVIEW
- REVIEW
- XIII. THE HEROES OF ISRAEL'S WANDERINGS
- XIII. THE HEROES OF ISRAEL'S WANDERINGS
- WAR HEROES
- XIV. JOSHUA AND CALEB
- XV. GIDEON, THE WARRIOR
- XVI. SAMSON, THE STRONG MAN
- XIV. JOSHUA AND CALEB
- THE STORY
- A. THE MISSION OF THE SPIES
- B. THE REPORT OF THE COWARDS
- C. THE DISCOURAGEMENT
- D. THE ADVICE OF THE HEROES
- E. THE SENTENCE OF THE LORD
- A. JOSHUA'S REWARD
- B. JOSHUA'S CONQUESTS
- C. CALEB'S REWARD
- THE MEANING OF THE STORY
- WRITTEN REVIEW
- XV. GIDEON, THE WARRIOR
- THE STORY
- A. THE OPPRESSION OF THE MIDIANITES
- B. THE ANGEL'S VISIT TO GIDEON
- And he said, "I will tarry until thou come again."
- C. THE SIGN OF THE FLEECE
- A. THE GATHERING OF THE TRIBES
- B. THE CHOICE OF THE WARRIORS
- C. THE DREAM OF THE ENEMY
- D. THE PLAN OF THE BATTLE
- E. THE PURSUIT AND THE VICTORY
- And they answered, "We will willingly give them."
- THE MEANING OF THE STORY
- WRITTEN REVIEW
- XVI. SAMSON, THE STRONG MAN
- THE STORY
- And they said unto him, "Put forth thy riddle, that we may hear it."
- A. THE STORY OF THE FOXES
- Then the Philistines said, "Who hath done this?"
- B. THE STORY OF THE JAWBONE
- And he said unto them, "As they did unto me, so have I done unto them."
- C. THE STORY OF THE GATES OF GAZA
- THE MEANING OF THE STORY
- 175. Do you think Samson was a great man?
- WRITTEN REVIEW
- A HEROINE
- XVII. RUTH, THE FOREIGNER
- XVII. RUTH, THE FOREIGNER
- THE STORY
- A. THE TWO DAUGHTERS-IN-LAW
- B. THE ARRIVAL IN BETHLEHEM
- A. THE GLEANERS
- And she said unto her, "Go, my daughter."
- And they answered him, "The Lord bless thee."
- B. THE HUMBLE AND HAPPY HOME
- A. THE PLAN
- B. THE DUTY OF THE KINSMAN
- And he said, "Who art thou?"
- A. THE PURCHASE
- And he said, "I will redeem it."
- B. THE HAPPY MARRIAGE
- THE MEANING OF THE STORY
- WRITTEN REVIEW
- THE FOUNDERS OF THE KINGDOM
- XVIII. SAMUEL AND ELI
- XIX. SAMUEL AND SAUL
- XX. JONATHAN'S VICTORY
- XVIII. SAMUEL AND ELI
- THE STORY
- A. HANNAH'S GRIEF
- And she said, "Let thy servant find grace in thy sight."
- B. THE DEDICATION OF SAMUEL
- And he went and lay down. And the Lord called yet again, "Samuel."
- And he answered, "I called not, my son; lie down again."
- Then Samuel said, "Speak; for thy servant heareth."
- Then Eli called Samuel, and said, "Samuel, my son."
- And he said, "Here am I."
- A. ISRAEL'S DOUBLE DEFEAT
- B. THE DEATH OF THE OLD PRIEST
- And he said, "How went the matter, my son?"
- THE MEANING OF THE STORY
- WRITTEN REVIEW
- XIX. SAMUEL AND SAUL
- THE STORY
- A. SAUL SEEKING THE DONKEYS
- Then said Saul to his servant, "Well said; come, let us go."
- B. SAUL ENTERTAINED BY SAMUEL
- A. THE PROMISE OF THE KINGDOM
- B. SAUL'S RETURN HOME
- THE MEANING OF THE STORY
- WRITTEN REVIEW
- XX. JONATHAN'S VICTORY
- THE STORY
- A. THE OUTBREAK OF WAR
- B. JONATHAN'S BOLD ATTACK
- C. THE GENERAL BATTLE
- A. THE OATH OF ABSTINENCE
- B. THE HUNGRY WARRIORS
- C. JONATHAN'S DANGER AND RESCUE
- And they said, "Do whatsoever seemeth good unto thee."
- And the people said unto Saul, "Do what seemeth good unto thee."
- Then Saul said to Jonathan, "Tell me what thou hast done."
- THE MEANING OF THE STORY
- WRITTEN REVIEW
- DAVID
- XXI. DAVID AND THE GIANT
- XXII. THE HERO FRIENDS, DAVID AND JONATHAN
- XXIII. DAVID, THE OUTLAW
- XXIV. DAVID, THE KING
- XXV. DAVID AND HIS REBEL SON
- XXI. DAVID AND THE GIANT
- THE STORY
- And Samuel said, "How can I go? if Saul hear it, he will kill me."
- A. GOLIATH'S CHALLENGE
- B. DAVID'S VISIT TO THE ARMY
- C. THE ACCEPTANCE OF THE CHALLENGE
- D. THE COMBAT
- And Abner said, "As thy soul liveth, O king, I cannot tell."
- And the king said, "Inquire thou whose son the stripling is."
- THE MEANING OF THE STORY
- WRITTEN REVIEW
- XXII. THE HERO FRIENDS, DAVID AND JONATHAN
- THE STORY
- A. THE BEGINNING OF THE JEALOUSY
- B. JONATHAN THE PEACEMAKER
- C. SAUL'S ATTEMPTS TO KILL DAVID
- A. THE COVENANT OF THE FRIENDS
- B. SAUL'S DEADLY ANGER
- C. THE PARTING OF THE FRIENDS
- THE MEANING OF THE STORY
- WRITTEN REVIEW
- XXIII. DAVID, THE OUTLAW
- THE STORY
- A. THE GATHERING OF THE BAND
- B. DAVID'S REQUEST OF NABAL
- C. ABIGAIL'S PEACEMAKING
- D. THE END OF NABAL
- A. THE SLEEPING ENEMY
- And Abishai said, "I will go down with thee."
- B. SAUL'S REPENTANCE
- Then Abner answered and said, "Who art thou that criest to the king?"
- C. DAVID'S FLIGHT FROM ISRAEL
- THE MEANING OF THE STORY
- WRITTEN REVIEW
- XXIV. DAVID, THE KING
- THE STORY
- A. THE BATTLE OF GILBOA
- B. DAVID'S DIRGE OVER SAUL AND JONATHAN
- And he said unto him, "Out of the camp of Israel am I escaped."
- And David said unto him, "How went the matter? I pray thee, tell me."
- C. DAVID MADE KING
- And the Lord said unto him, "Go up."
- And David said, "Whither shall I go up?"
- And he said, "Unto Hebron."
- A. THE NEW CAPITAL
- B. DAVID'S WARS OF DEFENSE
- C. DAVID'S KNIGHTS
- THE MEANING OF THE STORY
- WRITTEN REVIEW
- XXV. DAVID AND HIS REBEL SON
- THE STORY
- A. ABSALOM'S BEAUTY AND TREACHERY
- And he said, "Thy servant is of one of the tribes of Israel."
- And the king said unto him, "Go in peace."
- B. DAVID'S FLIGHT
- And David said to Ittai, "Go and pass over."
- C. DAVID'S PLAN
- A. ABSALOM'S COUNCIL OF WAR
- Then said Absalom to Ahithophel, "Give your counsel what we shall do."
- B. THE BATTLE AND THE DEATH OF ABSALOM
- And the king said unto them, "What seemeth you best I will do."
- C. DAVID'S GRIEF
- THE MEANING OF THE STORY
- A REVIEW OF DAVID
- REVIEW
- XXVI. TEN HEROES OF ISRAEL
- XXVI. TEN HEROES OF ISRAEL
- SOLOMON
- XXVII. SOLOMON, THE WISE KING
- XXVII. SOLOMON, THE WISE KING
- THE STORY
- A. PREPARATIONS FOR THE TEMPLE
- B. THE BUILDING OF THE TEMPLE
- C. THE DEDICATION OF THE TEMPLE
- D. THE BENEDICTION
- A. THE VISIT OF THE QUEEN OF SHEBA
- B. HIS WEALTH AND WISDOM
- THE MEANING OF THE STORY
- WRITTEN REVIEW
- TWO PROPHETS
- XXVIII. ELIJAH, THE CHAMPION OF PURE RELIGION
- XXIX. ELIJAH, THE CHAMPION OF JUSTICE
- XXX. ELISHA, THE HEALER AND COUNSELOR
- XXVIII. ELIJAH, THE CHAMPION OF PURE RELIGION
- THE STORY
- A. THE STARTLING PROPHECY
- B. ELIJAH AT THE BROOK
- C. THE WIDOW'S CAKE
- D. THE WIDOW'S SON
- And he said unto her, "Give me thy son."
- A. THE SEARCH FOR PASTURAGE
- B. ELIJAH'S CHALLENGE TO THE KING
- C. THE TEST AT CARMEL
- And all the people answered and said, "It is well spoken."
- D. THE COMING OF THE RAIN
- And he went up, and looked, and said, "There is nothing."
- THE MEANING OF THE STORY
- WRITTEN REVIEW
- XXIX. ELIJAH, THE CHAMPION OF JUSTICE
- THE STORY
- A. THE BITTER DISAPPOINTMENT
- B. ELIJAH COMFORTED AND INSTRUCTED
- And he said, "Go forth, and stand upon the mount before the Lord."
- C. THE CALL OF ELISHA
- And he said unto him, "Go back again; for what have I done to thee?"
- A. AHAB COVETS NABOTH'S VINEYARD
- B. JEZEBEL'S PLOT
- C. ELIJAH'S STARTLING SENTENCE
- And Ahab said to Elijah, "Hast thou found me, O mine enemy?"
- A. THE FAREWELL OF THE OLD PROPHET
- And he said, "Yea, I know it; hold ye your peace."
- And he answered, "Yea, I know it; hold ye your peace."
- B. THE NEW PROPHET
- THE MEANING OF THE STORY
- 317 (Sec.83C). Tell the story of the call of Elisha.
- 324 (Sec.85B). How did the new prophet begin his work?
- WRITTEN REVIEW
- XXX. ELISHA, THE HEALER AND COUNSELOR
- THE STORY
- And he said, "There is not another vessel."
- A. NAAMAN'S VISIT TO ISRAEL
- B. NAAMAN HEALED
- C. NAAMAN'S GRATITUDE
- And he said unto him, "Go in peace."
- D. PUNISHMENT OF GREED AND DECEIT
- And Naaman said, "Be content, take two talents."
- And Elisha said unto him, "Whence comest thou, Gehazi?"
- And he said, "Thy servant went no whither."
- A. THE SYRIANS' FEAR OF ELISHA
- And he said, "Go and see where he is, that I may send and fetch him."
- And it was told him, saying, "Behold, he is in Dothan."
- B. THE UNSEEN ARMY OF THE LORD
- C. THE RELEASE OF THE PRISONERS
- THE MEANING OF THE STORY
- WRITTEN REVIEW
- PATRIOTS IN TROUBLOUS TIMES
- XXXI. NEHEMIAH, THE BUILDER
- XXXII. ESTHER, THE PATRIOT QUEEN
- XXXIII. JUDAS, THE HAMMERER
- XXXIV. DANIEL AND HIS FRIENDS
- XXXI. NEHEMIAH, THE BUILDER
- THE STORY
- A. NEHEMIAH'S SORROW FOR JERUSALEM
- B. THE KING'S PERMISSION TO REBUILD
- Then the king said unto me, "For what dost thou make request?"
- C. NEHEMIAH'S ARRIVAL IN JERUSALEM
- D. THE BEGINNING OF THE WORK
- A. SCORNFUL JEALOUSY OF THE ENEMIES
- B. CONSPIRACY OF THE ENEMIES
- C. PLOTS OF THE ENEMIES
- A. THE COMPLETION OF THE WALL
- B. THE DEDICATION OF THE WALL
- THE MEANING OF THE STORY
- WRITTEN REVIEW
- XXXII. ESTHER, THE PATRIOT QUEEN
- THE STORY
- A. QUEEN VASHTI DEPOSED
- B. THE SELECTION OF ESTHER
- A. THE ENMITY OF HAMAN
- B. MORDECAI'S APPEAL TO ESTHER
- A. THE DANGEROUS INTERVIEW
- And Esther said, "An adversary and an enemy, even this wicked Haman."
- And the king said, "Hang him thereon."
- B. THE DELIVERANCE OF THE JEWS
- C. THE FEAST OF THE DELIVERANCE
- THE MEANING OF THE STORY
- WRITTEN REVIEW
- XXXIII. JUDAS, THE HAMMERER
- THE STORY
- A. THE TYRANNY OF ANTIOCHUS
- B. THE OLD HERO AND HIS FIVE SONS
- A. THE VICTORIES OF JUDAS
- B. THE TEMPLE CLEANSED
- C. THE OLD WORSHIP RESTORED
- D. THE DEATH OF JUDAS
- THE MEANING OF THE STORY
- WRITTEN REVIEW
- XXXIV. DANIEL AND HIS FRIENDS
- THE STORY
- A. THE WORSHIP OF THE GOLDEN IMAGE
- B. THE THREE JEWS DEFY THE KING
- C. DELIVERANCE FROM THE FIERY FURNACE
- They answered and said unto the king, "True, O king."
- A. THE DECREE OF KING DARIUS
- B. DANIEL AT HIS PRAYERS
- C. DANIEL DELIVERED FROM THE LIONS
- D. THE PROSPERITY OF DANIEL
- THE MEANING OF THE STORY
- WRITTEN REVIEW
- REVIEW
- XXXV. SEVEN HEROIC NAMES
- XXXV. SEVEN HEROIC NAMES
- CONSTRUCTIVE BIBLE STUDIES
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