The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1891-11-13

Chrsst's Prayer So I1ls Dlselp1es - Johu
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f.EssoN ron NOVEMBER Is is9l.
CornKS TExr.-He ever Iiscth % make inter-
ccssioa for thcn--Hch 7:2A
CEsrnAL Truth Jesus prayer On earth :
type d tho prayer He Il ever making Cor - u
Heaven
Thursday evening. very late April Z
A. Dl3o Immediately following The last lesson
PLAcE--An upper room IN Jerusalem
HELPS OVEN Hard PLAcEs.-l- "The hour
u Gomez" shc hour % crucinxton the central
point Of His rcdccming work ''Giortfy my
eon;" manifest His glory oy making hls mis
sion success By raising Him from tho dead
and placing Him AZ Thy right hand In Heaven
| 'sThy Son . . glorify Thoc:" the atonemens
| ana redemption In Christ manifested Gods
| love and wisdom. which ere His glory. =
Eternal life:" true spiritual life. begun hero.
| but which endures forever This 10 life
| eternal that they might know Thec:" By ex-
| perience. BY partAking Of Gods nature. Such
| knowledge implies that they hare eternal life.
| s. (which had with Thce;" (sce John 1918;
| Heb i:i-3) Thy name." the outward rep
| rcscntatfon Of Gods nature and character y.
| .Ali Mine arc Thine:" God and Christ Esc one.
| II. That they may Be ones" not uniformity.
| hut unity; not oneness OF organization. but OF
life and love the unity Of vine. with one life.
| one root but many branches: the unity Of N
| army. with many Department. and regiments.
| Christians have the Same spiritual life the
| same leader. the same Law. the same purpose.
| mutual love. IA That the Scripture might
| be fulnllcd:" Pa i:o John l3:16)- He did not
| fall because Il Vas IN tho Scripture; but
| but when he fell II vss seen that he had vol
| unfairly fulnllod tho prediction. ~ They aro
| mot Of the world" but are under different mas.
| ter, living different life Is Il pray NOT thet
| Thou shouidest take them out Of the worid:~
| He would not have them with Him yef nor
| would He have them escape nom the octtvo.
| tempting world; for-m They werc 20 b His
| representatives on earth; they wcrc TO b the
| worlds Bible" 81 They were needed IN the
| world 70 DO Christ's work, 20 carry on HIS
| kingdom 20 success 90 They needed TO -
| main in the world for their own discipline and
growth OF character. Keep them from the
| ov1l:" the evil II not chiefly sorrow nor 70
cution nor death, but sin. and tho wrctchcd-
ness II causes 70 pervsde all these thinga
LESSON COMMENT.
Next to the prayer of Solomon az the
dedication Of the temple. this Is the
longest prayer in the Bible. Il brought
that tender interview in the upper
chamber to close. After the Offering
Of the prayer. the Master went forth
with His disciples to the Garden Of
Gethsemane. This prayer Except
scrsss ~ - oPi.aiSs n = ~ s''o n"
and IN secondary manner 20 Al oe-
LEVERS IN TINS prayer there are three
petltions onereo py Jesus wnicn may
well claim our special attention.
a. Jesus prays that His disciples
may be kept. "Holy Father. keep those
whom Thou hast given Me" (verse ~.
Jesus knew full well the dangers, temp
tations ana prosecutions 70 wn'cn tney
were 70 % exposed ne ionged aoF
tner sPirtuai saiety' ana hence III
prayer TOT their continuea preservation
~ Jesus Prays tnaS tney may o
eanctined. Sanctiiy tnem tnrouen
my truth; my word y truth lverss
ID. 40 sanctiiy means 70 make noiy'
Inc Master knew Wen snss nn apo
ties "efe only sseA' o.sc'P'es 49,
VINO needed mucn grece, ~ orner 20 1u''
MI tneir duties - spostAe. AneFo -.
still great oeai Oh eaftnnness eoou'
them = was made manifest that vesy
night IN the uaroen 2! oetnsemane'
wnen they Al xorsook MIN ana neo-
~ Jesus Prays tnst tney may % UNI
neu. mat sney may % one n 80
are verse ~. mere vas o.nse. ma
wnen Ihe 'elt them tney Womb sPli1 ~
into an.aeon'st'c pasues n,
tnas tnas very evening = ne taole g
me Loras supper tney ma snown
sPlil, q 9mula,.1n .na ~. oal,I
wn'cn ne nimse'a no nsluly oseu 49,
70 suppress imaelne' tnen' wnas me!
wou'd 90 were me same sp,r.s 70 ~
maee them a.eer ne nso 'e1. tnena
nney woulo s.np'y oLe.< P'.ces. :, =
sneir venemens advocacy - tne'. anos
v'ouai claim, - snis Wy - ~.
work that Jesus came down IRON
Heaven 70 90. and TOT which ne gavs
HIS ife' would DC rustrateo- NOW ~
! can see n . measure now wisely Sesu'
prayed Tor Hls disciples ana now ~
} portant Tor them ana Tor the world 2
! was that they should % KErz-sAScn
, FIED-USIFIED.
In verse 20 the prayer o. the Mastel
I Droaaens out ana taxes IN a. me worio
I Neitner pray LOT tnese a.one' ous ~
tnem also when snan cenevs on -
snrougn tne'r wosu: nnong 'n,s nun
: Der are we. Each oeneveF y TINS g,