The national leader., 1889-02-23
LESSON ANALYSIS.
1. SUPREMACY OF JESUS

LESSON ANALYSIS.
1. SUPREMACY OF JESUS.
1. Queried:
Who do men say that am? (27).
Who is this that cometh from Edom?
lisa 63 ~.
What manner of man is this? Matt,
S:27).
Who say ye that 1 am? Matt. 16 15l.
All the city was stirred, saying, Who Is
this? Matt. 81 10y.
III. Misapprehended:
John the Baptist: and others, Elijah;
but others-(28).
Herod. said, J.. This is John the
Baptist; he is risen (Matt. IA 12).
Some say, jeremiah, or one of the
prophets Matt. Is :: 14l.
He saved others: himself he cannot save
Matt. 27 Az. @-a-~av@y
Thou hast nothing to draw with, and
the well is deep John III.
III. Recognized:
Thou art the Christ (29).
Thou art the Christ, the Son of the liv-
ing God (Matt. IL 16).
This is the prophet, Jesus, from Nazar-
eth (Matt. 81 :1D.
Truly this was the Son Of God Matt.
27 :: 55).
My Lord and my God John 20: 26).
l. "Jesus went forth, and his dis
ciples, into the villages" " ~ The
missionary band; ~ The missionary
work; (3l The missionary field; AZ
The missionary harvest.
9. "Who do men say that l amp" 1)
Sources of information concerning
Jesus; ~ Varities of opinions con
cerning Jesus; (3) Results of con-
cluSlonS concerning Jesus.
3. "Thou art the Christ" Q) A COM
prehensive acknowledgment; ~ A
confident declaration.
II. sELF-sURRENDER DEMANDED.
/. Self-Surrender in Jesus:
The Son of man must suffer, =. and
be killed (31).
AS lamb that is led to the slaughter
lisa. SO ~.
Beloved it not the Christ to suffer these
things? (Luke "a 26).
For this cause came l unto this hour
John II 30.
When he was reviled, reviled not again
Il Pet. 2 23).
IL Self-Assertion in Man:
Peter took him, and began to rebuke
him 1927.
Let us break their bands asunder lPsa.
2:3).
Be it far from thee, Lord: this shall
never be unto thee Matt. 16 :22).
We will not that this man reign over us
(Luke 10: 14).
Cruelty, cruelty him luke % :21).
Ill. Self-Surrender in Man:
Let him deny himself, and take up his
cross (34).
He that loseth his life for my sake shall
find it Matt. 10: 39).
1 am ready TO go both to prison and to
death luke % f: 33).
l am ready. to die at Jerusalem for
90. the Lord Jesus (Acts 21 13).
They were stoned, they were sawn
asunder Heb. IL 81.
l. 1.-THE Son of man must suffer-" (1)
The exalted Sufferer; ~ The mys-
terious suffering; 81 The illimitabIe
results.
2. ''Get thee behind me, Satan. - 1)
An instantaneous detection; (2) An
emphatic repulse.
3. "Let him deny himself, and take
up his cross, and follow me-" The
conditions of Christian discipleship:
~ Self-denial; ~ Cross-bearing;
ID Christ-follOwing.
III. SELF-sURRENDER REWARDED.
/. Life Saved:
Whosoever shall lose his life for my
sake. shall save it 1851.
He shall receive. in the world to come
eternal life Mark 10 3O).
Whosoever shall lose his life shall pre-
serve it (Luke II 33).
He that hateth his life. >. shall keep it
unto life eternal John 12: 25).
Be thou faithful unto death, and 1 will
give thee the crown of life (Rev.
2:10J.
III. Profit Secured:
What doth it profit man, to gain the
whole world, and forfeit his life? 1861.
Better is little that the righteous hath
(Psa. 81 : 16).
Better is little with the fear of the Lord
prov. Is 16).
He shall receive hundredfold now
Mark 10 30).
Goodness is profitable for all things Il
Tim. :Sl.
iii. Acknowledgements Galned:
Ashamed Of me, =. ashamed of him
1887.
One. who shall confess me, him
will ! also confess Matt. 10 32).
Him shall the Son of man also confess
| before the angels (Luke IL: :Sl.