The Middleburgh post. [volume] (Middleburgh, Snyder Co., Pa.) 1883-1916, 1894-05-31
SAbDAIIl SCHOOL.
INTERNATIONAL LESSON FoE
JUNE q.
Lesson Text: "Thc Passover Insti,u.
tcd.' Exodus Kill, i-il-Goldcn
TcNt: iCor. ", .-Com-
mcntary.

]. "Ani the Lord spake unto .ros,s and
h'roh IN the ltni OF Egvrt. spying" The
| command OF the Lori 10 pnnruoh thron ,h
/ Moses aud Aaron to lot israel 70 r,ceiv,,d
| IRON Pharaoh the reply, II know no, the
lori neither will let israel go" CEx. v.
~. consequently plague after pinyuc was
| sent upon Pharaoh AMI his poopi, II nor.
| "hahre he might learn who Jehovah was
| Obey Ills command to let Israel. His first
| born. 20 ani thus - Hps tho loss of Eyypt's
hrstborn tEN. tN.. %, 23), hut NIL WAS in ynin
/ ana me ''one plague moro (Ex Ni. II hnd
| 70 com" hcfore Israel could 20 FREE. To-day's
| lesson tells of that dreadful night in Evyn.
This month shalt be unto YOU the be.
| Sihning OF months. Il shall be tho first
/ month OF the year 10 you,' II ,yns tho
/ seventh month Of their c,vil year watch WA
/ heneelorth 20 be the first month of the v,nr
/ To them. II was the beglnuiug ot their ma
| ttou1l existence, and was Hs-orintnd ,vith rr-
/ uemptIon by bloo' There IL no life to any
| snner-hc has not begun to live until h. has
heen redeemed by the precious blood OF tho
| Lamb U John ". i2).
! j, In th" tenth dav OF this month they
/ shall take To them every man n lamb nr,nrf
| Ing 10 the house OF thoir fathers n l,mh a.,
| an house. ~ least two suggestions nro
| here. That ench one Tor himself must tnk,
| u lamb teaches us that each onN for himself
| must receiv" Christ. and n lamb FOR n housa
touches the Lords pleasure in saving house
/ holds. Think OF Noah. Rlhah Lydia, thu
ln'Ier AMI thetr households (Gen. VII, 1
| JoSnu1 H.. IL Acts xvi. Is, 3i.
! 4. And II the household b. loo li,tlo fo,
/ tue lnmh. let him AMI his npyhbor, next
/ unto hiS nous" take II according to the nunn.
| bcr OF the souls" There was no raf,rnnr,
| to thr possibility o' the lamb being too small
Tor u household. There is never aay lack or
! mans side not on Go Is
D. Your lamb shall be- without bie,nish n
/ mai" OF the first yenr. Yr shall take IL out
/ from the sheep or IRON the goats" Ses also
| the burnt offering. psace Offering sin ar
resplss offerings tLev. T., 3 ill.,. iv., ,
| ", l1l-every Offering had TO be- without
/ blemlsh, IL was never question of the OF.
| ilcerS Illness, Tor hs was never M, but IL tho
/ Offering was ilt or without bemish IL was No.
/ ceptoi Tor HIN (Lev t., -. Snr the nntityps
and application IN Pet t., Is 10, and SEQ
our acceptance IN Eph. l.. O..
b' 'Ahd yc shall keep IL up until the four
/ tethth day OF the same month. and tho
/ who'o assembly OF the congr ,gatInn of Is
tacl shall Kill II In the evening" As 4. II
| VI. says, each house was the local expression
| OF I'll" whole assembly, so that virtually
! There was only one assembly AMI ono stcri-
| ilcr The lamb being kept 70 Ir DAYS makes
| us think ol Christ. who was forrordainad
b"fore III" foundntlun OF the world Il Pet. l.
.O) AMI was therefore kept tour dnys-.hnt
Is, 1910 years on Pet. H.. s)-brforc he was
slain tor us
Z. And they shall take Of tao bloc and
strik" II on the two side posts and ON IN,
| upper doprpost Of the houses wherein they
/ shall eat II. ON either side lnd overhead
, but none lin,lerloot, Tor tho blood must not
hr trtmpei on. Tue first and pritcin,l
thin: Is TO be- under the shelter OF the hlooi
then being safe by the TOO we are To- eat rho
Lin'h. ~ Jesus said, "lle that eateth Me,
! oven ne shall livo by Ne" (John vi, 5l The
blool speaks Of safety. an eating tho l. amt
| Is su 'gestive OF life aul fellowship
Ana they shall cat tho flesh In that
n'Shf, roast with fire, and unlcavene bread,
and w'ih bitter herbs they shalt eat it," The
llte and the bitter herbs are suggestive OF
III. sailrrf,.-s =. us ..ni spcak - uI ~ ouy
privilege OF suffering with Him, M in Phil.
l.. 20, Unto YOU It IL given In tho benulf OF
Christ not only 10 believe on Him bur nlso
to suffer for His sake" NJ. also John xvi,
3j Cot. l., ~; Pei. iy.. Il. -.
>. "Eht not OF II raw, nor sodden at all
with water, but 70 iNt witn lire, his head with
his legs ani with the purtrnincp thereof"
me ilfrtt wrath on account oi sin could
only be illustrated by the lire tps. lxXNyIii..
Z, 80. We are apt to make light OF this
wratG ot God, but tie Scriptures are very
pam and clear upon Il. Consider Gathse.
name and Calvary aud sec what lie euIur,d
TO save u from the wrath To come Sec
Ihess. l., 10 Joan iIi., 3G, Rrv. xiv, Oil
iinhd AMI legs speak 10 rs oi Inward
Thought and outward lite, All ui witch IN
Him was perfect
10. And yc snail lot nothing OF II remain
until N" morning. ana that whicn rcmainoth
OF II tlli the morning Yp shall burn with tire.
| Compare chapter XNii.. II, Tho lesson
To h' thtt all fellowship i ln,rp Iribly linkeI
VITA IN" sltr,iicr There eau be no safety
nor life nor communion apart from the
biooi Of the Lamb
H. And thus shah ye eat it," The girlrl
3 hg al. f...., -.
uiraled readiness tor instant departure.
Ih"S were redeemed. separated, eNp.ctaut.
Soih nome. Oar inNtru lions ari "Gird up
the ioins OF your mind, bs sober ami hppn 80
the end, Tor the grace that Is to- bs brought
unto you at the revelation OF jesus Christ.
IL. 'For Will pass through the lani OF
Egypt this night AN will smit" All the lirst-
born IN the lnnd oi Egypt. both man an
peas'. The time OF l,rael's re- ionptiOn Hn
o. Judgment I9oa her opptes5J.I nal cOTe.
IL is comm: ag1 n IN greater GcgrPo than
rvur AMI shall 50 ar OGceed the delivrrancs
fro u EgyIi that the former shall no come
TO mini. II viii he tho day OF the Lords
ven grance and thr year OF racompenses Tor
the controversy Of Z.on (lsl. xXyiv.. $ lyiii.,
4, ani seq also Jtr. XVI, II. 10 NXiii., $50.
-. "And the boo shall be 10 you lor "a
totem upon tho houses where We are, and
wnrn | see the bloc / will ptss over you,
nn the plague shall not bs put upon you to
destroy you when | smits the land OF
Egypt The blood being shed ana sprinkled
upon the Goor, the ilrstoOrn in every such
house was sale. and all such were equally
Safe, regardless OF their feelings in the mat
ter, II is easy 10 fancy some nervous ones
who could not 'lieve they were safe and
who could therefore hardly taste the lamb
because OF their anxiety
IL. And this day shall be unto you for
memorial, and ye shall keep II feast TO the
Lord thr hrJughout your generations" II was
the Lords passover To be kept unto. Him
| (yerse 27), but 1t degenerated into the Jews
passoyrr, with the Lord left out (John XII
| $50. Let us take heed lest the Lords Sup
per- which IL our passover feast, becomes
mere form, with no longing for His return
II Cor. xi., 2G). G).-Lesson Helper
FEW SIGNIFICANT COMPARISONS.
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| intelligent idea OF the vastness OF tho drink