Bible primer, Old Testament, for use in the primary department of Sunday schools . t let him go home to his fathershouse. What, could the poor shepherd boy David go to live in thekings home ? Could he wear his shepherd clothes ? Jona-than took off his own robe, or coat, and gave it to , even all his clothes, and his sword, his bow, and hisgirdle. It must have looked fine to see David, the shepherd youth,and his friend, Prince Jonathan, walk arm in arm. Oh,Jonathan loved David as his own soul. He made a cove-nant, or promise, with David. They would never forget eachother. They would he
Bible primer, Old Testament, for use in the primary department of Sunday schools . t let him go home to his fathershouse. What, could the poor shepherd boy David go to live in thekings home ? Could he wear his shepherd clothes ? Jona-than took off his own robe, or coat, and gave it to , even all his clothes, and his sword, his bow, and hisgirdle. It must have looked fine to see David, the shepherd youth,and his friend, Prince Jonathan, walk arm in arm. Oh,Jonathan loved David as his own soul. He made a cove-nant, or promise, with David. They would never forget eachother. They would help each other in trouble. How good of Jonathan, the kings son, to love the shepherdboy David so! Good friends make hearts happy. Goodfriends can help in need. You will soon see how David needsJonathans help. Saul had heard the women singing, Saul has killed his thousands,And David his ten thousands. This made Saul jealous. So he envied David ever David needed the help of his true friend of all, Jonathan loved the Lord as did David, his Sam. BIBLE PRIMER 79 37. DAVID PERSECUTED BY SAUL. Saul might have been a great king if he had obeyed in a war he did not obey God. So his heart becameunhappy. Then David used to play on his harp to soothehim. But Saul was still jealous of David. He tried to killhim. One day when David was sweetly playing his harp forSaul in the palace, the wicked spirit came over Saul, andtwice he threw his spear at David. But David bent aside,so the spear did not touch him. Jonathan, his friend, said to David that it was better forhim to leave the palace. So David left. Then Saul sent soldiers after David. He hunted him inthe mountains. One night David and his men had gone into a cave to and his men also came in. They did not know Davidwas there. Did David now take the life of Saul? No, hewas kind. He remembered that Saul was king and sparedhim. At another time David with one of his men went intoSauls c
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