The News-Herald. [volume] (Hillsboro, Highland Co., Ohio) 1886-1973, 1888-03-15
THE SON REJECTED
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e R4ectins the ssvisuf-0ea's 0eeA.
ness and Mercy - ms
People.
Especially arrsngsd ffoa q. Q. oaarSQiy.1
LESSON TEXT Matt. 81 :S840
0oLDnN TnxF--He came unto sHls own,
and His own received Him not-John 1 a.
CnNFRAL TKUrR-The rejection Of Jesus
Christ 10 the most ungratsful and danger
ous Of sins.
TfNs-Tuesday, April 4, A. D. 90. Dur
ing the last week Of jesus life, ana the last
day In which He taught In the temple. In
mediately after the incident Of the last les
son.
PIAcr-In the temple at Jerusalem.
PARA1LHI AocouNrs-Mark 12:1-19; Luke
00:0-10.
CmcunsrAxcrs-After the cleansing Of
the temple on Monday, Jeeus returned 70
Bethany for the night. Tuesday morning
He returns to the temple, giving . Lesson 70
His disciples from the withered ag.tree on
the way. In the temple the chief priests
question the authority Of Jesus, and He
speaks three parallels to them, Of which this
y the second.
HELP ovRa Hard PIAcrs-ss. vsxsvsrd.
Gods kingdom, ~ Tho Jewish people, ~
the Christian church. (O each heart
Hsdged: with thorns or stone wall The
laws and institutions which separAtod the
JcwD from all others. WjSsprsss: or wine
fAt, often dug out Of the earth or the solid
rock. zoUer: built for the use Of the keep
ers, who defended the vineyard from
thieves and animals. The hedge, winepress
and tower represent the advantages con-
ferred by God upon the Jews, the church
and the soul. AwsbdadnsH: rules Of the
Jews (Matt. M:4S); but the people ~
whole, nation or church are Included
(Matt. 81 :4S), and also each person TO whom
God has committed the influences for max.
ing his own soul kingdom Of God. Far
country, I. g., God appeared to withdraw
from the earth, thus testing the fidelity and
obedience Of bis children. "a. TIE time Of
fruit, t. 4: when the fruit season drew near.
Probably no definite time, but whenever
any special duty was to be. done, or special
call to repentance made, - by the prophets.
Ais servants: the prophets. Every special
call to love and serve God, every service ct
the church, every providence Of God, every
voice OF the Holy Spirit, every season Of
revival, 10 . servant whom God sends
to W for the fruits that are due him.
FrIts Of the vissyard: repentance, right
1.sw Ousress %. oeas oao Elasa: e. Jeremiah,
.sAn' IS esc' oo 'See heo: il:Soal u. ~ so.:
~. ~, e. o.s o. ~ ,Ness.ssoscs: tney 1e!t
.ns. sne. Oarnts oeacMng would destroy their
.ha.. .'as,, ruu Ir power IN tne nauon; and,
.Sen,. ICY .,Hw n ~ tney ccuiG sun no!d IT for
eexss su.. " n - 20 nsec oo - ~ ue Sertpes.s.: re-
ierrns Ton ~ r. 10 ~, S3 psaim which tho
~. sr.pi,.S " 40 ons as Mssen. 1nesso'S: Cnr1st
;.h ' nst;nr 1.s....,a % o ~ y.oW \. NcS: tne Jew
Sa.... = rusalem sno tne sempio were
1vsoyeo 1s aDout lorty years after this.
e",n,s Sus~ - na.'0S: ,., 70 tne Cnr1snan church
~ Ron9u ron isrsely OF oenuies tActs lS:4o):
A.. ~ .ss.," 1'' Ms s'O~e' stumble ct some OF
~, y. y. N1lm" ,, =, ~, Uvlne nat
ment sor ,rss "a s.,..,".s !" 49, r.:p JS IN PUNISH
Co,...." ~ 1 .piese ru1eo'on'
.h. .sseo os;.s nH;...n y hs pop1iarity,
an, ' IT,. tio... .... snu eioers ssxed Christ:
.h;y.. SSnoy uo.s tnou tneso
1.tt ., n.% ca ~nI p, ssvs lnee sn,s sotnority"
y..,'. ss' " snsWSl 70 tMs,
SvsSs,&Spo..s 49, >, SrI IL X tsulo =. ne w1ckeo
iss.c,, -. - AZ ~Oar Marss .os sIc ~ .. oer
rc, a. A. M 49, .o 1osCI ~ y .s.aos
coa chc.. ~ -. 0is. \. ASt "no@
h,ss.sd s.;tA rs.,r -. ,,s.,;;au .S q pops rr rno
husbandmen are the snSrit,,si i.:ds.. -srS
ruiers of the raor,s Ths T~,,;t b ~ ,s.S, ...I
service Israei vowed n No5 The sssssyts
are the prophets whom Cod ..nt - n.+,.,ct ,,
and euide His neonie into r;Sht.om:nss: Us
and trne holinass Thsss rro1hsts -s-s
often not received by the lesders. vho in.
fueuced the people aiso Ia reject tbcm A.
Isaish said "Who hath heiieved onr ~.
porti" The son IL Christ Himself. The
killing Of the heir refer. Ia the snnroachins,
crucifxion Of Christ bv the ieaders smonS
the Jews. The tal.in9 awav Of the linc.
dom refers to the abondoument ffor : time,
of the Jewish people ss 3 natiou. The civ.
ing IL to others sets forth the nreechinS M
the Gospel to the Gentiles and n accept-
snce by them.
C,od,s ooodneas Z. mao,sest nov IN III.
treatment Of us. sse. without snv merit
on our nart. He oSIers the Goanel Of ths
Rrace Of God to M without money snd with.
ant nrice. Iilsa the Jews, "a hava had ofIer
Of Goa,s mercv msnv timss. There A.
verv few Christians Who o.ve thsir hasrts
TO God the verv 6rst time thev falt IN
Spirit callInr them. some ~ na vaitad
sin fullv for manv ve.rs hafo,s ne .c"snts6
nj, TN- q. 49, y. IA ~ ~ Il.