The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1888-01-06
THE NULTITUDB FED


lntornationnl Sunday -Gohooo L.
con for January . 49,
- nGlrsess = - Isssss - Uouneo-
Jssns xAn1sssrs Go - 1smDusA
- wen - ~ sparis.n1 ueoAs-
1hsrs = sem nsssn - -.
Especially sr.snsed fzon s q osarses1y.I
LEssox TExT-Msft h:i3zL
OoLDrx TExr-Jcsus sid un1o thcm. -
DE bread Of hfc-John o.
CExTRAL TRrrH-Jcsusc hriss = oeoseno
Tnn-Early h Aprs, = . p - -
our lass lesson.
Prxc1-A desert placs o - norsAsase-
en- shore Of the 6ea u 0ah1oc, bc>ongzng -
Bethsaida, which w1s : town - the nou8
81 The Jordan, built O boeh sidoo q -
river. The place w. six o. eight Dllee ~
land from Capcrnnum- and three q tour
1 miles southeast from Bcths11dA
/ PAnArxxL s:3>42s Luko
! e:lo27; John 6:lA
Ixrnoprcrox wv Son sffer - dsalh q
1 John the Baptist = recorded y Cur rs
I lesson. the twelve disciplee return noo
their tour Ozark 6sso) ana neee sssna
| probably q Capcrnaum- A. this point our
HKLrs ovER HAND PrAcEs-A HswS9G
ths death Of John the Baptist r. 6Poee
0e.es- from Cspernnum, which No. within
he dominions Of Herod HD rcoDons -
peared 70 be ID 70 avoid possible danger ~
His disciples, = they knew no. how NJ
Herod might carry his perBccuticn- % Hese
ana retirement Mark 6:3I- % ferhnro
70 avoid any excitement among the poopao
on account Of Herods murder q Jonns
which might Led % rebellion. - 49,
boax desert p,oos uninhnblfed. uncn.nr
waited Il belonged 2 bsshsasds 49,
: o:1O. OSee Place. OFT u ~ c<ses- Ceper.
naum. Chorazin, Bethsaida. &c II Wsns
FORA: from the boat Mark says IL peopae
reached the place first Hsakd 49, ~ 80
taught them many things about the nnG'
dom Of God Mark Ga: Luke e.l1t- 1hen
Q He retired % . mountain with His discp1es
| fJohn 6:3,. Is Ard rhrs if xss o<ni.1: u
mt evening lasting from three 70 six O'Clock
!. .. m ne .ins = nss pot The time for ~
= evening meal or the daytime - 90 -
chen % cor: then follows His conversafon
y with Philip in John cs57. ~ 81 Sess - -
oress: in regular companies o. rnnkss ~
hundred ana by lifties ozark ECO. -
= loo,D: barley loaves. or nzt cakcA -
lsRss: small fishes dried md salfed and useo
e = : relish - Fragmss<s: hroksn pseces
J. LETT intheir baskets undisfurbed-
Ne JESUS TIE BREAD or LuE-m ~ HI
!. death ana atonement Jesus brings spiritual
q life 70 men He awakens the spiritual 10
" ulties and scnses that were dead 70 the
higher. immortal interests- Anew sphere
ne Or region q opened 70 men, - Il one Nh
had been born blind had IL sense q sign
/. given to him
" s9 He gives through he Holy SPIRIT
whom He sends 70 Be ever with ~, inpnxt
-
lat itual nature
81 He nourishes every faculty. Of u
=. soul, enlarging and strengthening then ~
- and thus the soul grows in percepnon- z
power. in activity
"a He especially 3 food 70 the character
making il grow more and more like His owx
gl The soul has many hungers. app
tites and desires for more and hikh<
things. Tho soul i dead which does -
Iou hunger The best and highest and h.ppse'
her earthly condition Is that which = fuA % q
sires and aspirations and long1nq. cAlll
- hunger in the Bea<i<udes- Now jesus g.
- i've satisfaction 70 every form of the scul
hunger
CoxxKxrs-As time went b., Jesus
came very popular His power o. healzn
and His plain way Of preaching drew gre
thronr~. We learn from Mark that ev'
her His meal tines were broken n upon
tnose who surged around Him For 2
rful sake OF : little rest, Jesus took HIS q
! in ciples away into : desert funinhabit
piace). But this effort was vain. Tor z
n" people followed Him On foot ne Aan1
At thereforc. again began 70 teach and . hs
A ~ the day cane % . Close. t1e So
III, allowed no inclination 70 loaye- md Ne
80 ciplcs asked Him TO send them away -
TO - Ret food for themsclves- In reply Jes
! US says: They need not depart; give - -
,,,ld q eax- In great establishment he
!, cinles answered: I'VE hare here but
g losres ana two nshes- nesc were p
u Is haps enough for two men, but thsre -.
the Ave thousand men il that assembly
w. ei6es women and children- But the S2v1<
r.tc anew His own power, % He called for
--.. bread and ash. and commsnded Ne ~
'ea' tude 70 cit down in orderly array On
sec grass. Then He blessed those nve soe'
med .Ad two nshes and began . pse -
ding His discipies- They. IN turn disfr1ou
], -, them "a the multitude. Al ate. md
~ wrre satisfied: and when they 81 thrcu
e~ss re fragments were gathered Together
'ent- ehey found thax twelve baskets were ~
wal aarv 20 contain WHIST I'D ben len over
iddy 1esus knew the rsal needs Of The ~
,ev's sude. He knew they were needy N =
49,. senees than one They I'D tempe
~ $3.50. n this time. Far away from b
nv were hungry md had nothing =
'one- Which 70 supply their wznts- There -
been "a have been real danger that they 80
luch. faint by the way, IL they were sent .
ny. unfcd. But they had spiritual natures
- "a these were IN great need g well q
A.e1 ecribes ana Pharisees they rsoedved ncez
icks- hut s.husks. and On these they starved
for meet both the needs q BODY and so1l,
! live Master exerted His power He cared
.;z.d tbe one - well = for The Other, .
~. vhen they left Hin their sick were -
~ their bodies were fed and their souls
'ot % heen cared Cor. wow this nultfnde
not Wv like any gathering ofpecPaei n our &
3iblc- va TOO. have our various needs
4 N. need work. some food some healing. :
sniritual life. No nan IN this uurld
p .ne - NJ needs whatsoever b hc ever 90
'iddy. ssill there 4 something thax - nesds
ough 4 y. SeAsaEr.
tail. PRACTICAL srooEsuoxA
hold 1. We IN need seasons q refireDen'
;c,;u, rsst communist with God. Ind ins<ru<
~r. Those who sex Jesus with -
.a ness shaIl Be rewarded ~ Hzs tsachznl
helm.