The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1895-02-08

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W.. -. ra-lv .utumn A. ID. - a lev ~ecs
~. 40, lesson The disciples mao
srvr.d from their northern journey -. .e,,n-
PLACE -Capernsum. town near ,'s,xs,
1900 u, Inc sea Of Galilee- frooAos -
INC -. Ix-,avr~rSo HISTORY. - Matinee
go uark 3is-ss. Luke sS-s, IN
s..,s,,~ from the Mount o. Trans M
Icsus healed q denoniac boy. ne- @a-er-
disciples moved sousnwnf ,a,s s His death
80 resurrection. Arriving al eaitI n- - -
"a re- ,rtbute money. The lsssoa to--A' ~
gins soon as'ef
rur KINGDOM OF HEAVEN
WONG Ideas About the Kingdom OF
ra,.c,v. 1. Mark 1888. -. Ia
;,a,,;pg any persons character we mus
1.,a- take into consideration inc
,l.cc ~ any savings or doings IN h.s
Ia. and training. For. instance
IA that Luther called the Epis'le "a
Tar,es IAN epistlc 81 straw" and WORSE
"a ,bis i quoted even by Farrar as
Luther's opinion. but ! READ also -
Luther wrote thus in his carrier -.
;nrs- and rcrised his opinion ~ -
: ma,urcr writings u was hot i'u.
: a. - whole. hut Luthcr's youth s,a
.,;a those things So we must e's'
; ,;nruish between what the aPo>e.
sa;s and ala in their early lie unuer
~. a;ecinline Of Jesus. and what 'nes
An chen they hal learned their nes-
:. sa,s !, i unfair TO charge upon inc
IS .nos.les what they did in their scnoo,'
i davs Here they disputed as TO "hicn
i should be greatest, but Dr. Mohros
:. ~:,.~o, avs. III there Is one tnine
u -. Characteristic OF the apostles II
,e their after life than any o'her'
~ 49, eelf-forretfulness-th seii-ei
10 facement, we may say. Nneie
A. xa..l,c,- ever say word about IN
n ..,-;ngs or doings Of Matthew I've
- -. vrho was nearest OF all 70 'h
&c -, IL the saviour. and with linn
nv Iii Tt;s most irving hours. can write
at .,l,.ln f-ospcl without ever men'ionin
,er ~ ,,vn name: and when he has Gee
Inc -, =, .ncals Of John the BAPTIST do'
lar \, ,her. were no other John IN g
ne - - was 1t with them all ~
IL. ,hus did they at last attain true 80
leir ncss in the kingdom OF Heaven
inc Tho way home from the Mount
out TRANSFORMATION the disciples nau
ion s,,.rn discussion among themselves
re- ~ who should be the greatest
his The Origin Of the Discussion.-i. =
her ,~;ss,, IA from the fact that Tn
vine "a their number had been seiec'eu
act Jesus for His companions on INC -.
idcd ~ the KEYS had been given 70 re'
ty- and he was TO be foundation s,on'
I've Kingdom Q6:1s. 1ol; t5l Juoas'
- treasurer. may have had spe
ambitions. as he thought OF peing :,
- The treasury Of the Messiah NJ
~, SEQ know that some time AFTER
~ mother Of James and John cam
- Iasrs asking for her sons the =
'Nns .-.s, the king. Matt 20:eo, 2n
Pc. .,sass ,xbo had received special IN
This may. possibly. have usurisu 80
o,t;es thority, assumed dicla'o''AA "A
j ha. which would naturally be reseh,s
the others; t6) all this would .
a,;o, .ensifed by their expectation Una
-, l.;nrdorl would soon be SCI uP
H., r.rernaum Jesus asked them
,,,,ors their dispute 10y the way ou'
]. 49, ,r;l,r ones held their peace
sb,mc. After Peter had returned
,,-,-,,r The tribute '-at the same I
!. a;,h.- these having thought II on
~. o.hars s.came unto Jesus "a
!. Nbo i the greatest in the kingd
1 pre- Hea-en? VIII so1
mn on for u.s.
,a.;ny The childlike Spirit the Way In
-;,as KINGDOM. .. }. Mark s.So' ?
- AZ answer 70 their question Jesus
80 ~ twelve around Him.andt
,bem that they had wholly mis-
~ NV. "a Greatness. for II an
lonnces ~ he first. the same sh;
ne" ,..t ~ all and servant OF all.
~ NJ" because the desire 10 be first i
ccn'> 40. oppositc TO the spirit which
l"i"rs law If Christ's lsingdom-she y
au'"o loxc. Of selfdcnial. Of heipfnin
~ others. OF humility therefor
- aa- more anyone has OF the uesn.
oe ~" ers. the less he belongs TO thirst
ne ''.a'l do,n So that the very desire 70
m, nc makes him last by the very ma
II re- haheS
!. glox- things
The Self-Seeking Spirit leads
pu' cans kingdom. not 10 Christ 5
: on '"s s,;r;, ~ hell. not Of Heaven. IL
rcti"n Ill ;rnumcrablc and sorro'
"nien ...L.blc. Filing away ambit
e'io"' TIA. sin fell the angels. Ant
'e "''' az, nullus.~ ITO be first or nc
'ne - leads to crimes and wars ~
v pouNu> Ae - s.,l. ..Eett1r
adelphia ton SATIN -" q, Heaven.
like a mounting devil in the he'
u the unreined ambition
~, 80. But distinguish between IN
desire to improve. to have y
- fulness. TO grow in holiness a
ana the desire TO have more M
mower. or even to be better ina
y rv,; To do the very best we can
~ ,;.ns thing is our duty. The song;
= ''.,s,...,, he nothing Is right II ~ IN.
.nv we seek nothing for oursei
,ha, have wrong if 1t means that we ar
.a;n FLA. to he ciphers in Gods work.
NJ. i re- An object Lesson An m
80 duties. called a little child unto ~
.,;,;nns i'm. calling shows that he was o.
,,r,,c that 10 walk. ">et him in the M
,,a,,ocra,. nm Illustration. as a living pal
IN. neo,lc then took him in His arms
- IN kind embrace. to make the lesson
n,v. ten. or prcssivc. and to show HIS
,.;,h childhood and His lov