Ceredo advance. [volume] (Ceredo, W. Va.) 1885-1939, 1897-06-09
1hE SUNDAY SCHOOL.
International Lesson for June IL,
iSo7-Pnurs Advice 40 Timothy-2
Tim. I;1-7. 3srt-I5.

ARRANGED from Peloubct's Notesl
GOLDEN TEXT.-From a child thou
hast known the holy Scriptures. which art
able TO make thee wise unto salyation.-
Tim. 3.i5
THE SECTION.-Rcad the whole Of Sec
ond Timothy and Acts IGl-5.
TIME.-rimOtny born \. u. 3i-32: con.
vcrted. \. II. IS or Il. Joined Paul. y. u
-; epistls written. a. ID. 81.
PLACE.-Timothy born In Lystra. Asia
Minor. lie received the epistle 1T E2hesus
but IL vas written from IA prison IN Rome.
EXPLANATORY NOTES.
l. The Young Man, Timothy.-Vs. /,
2. I'm this second epistle 10 Timothy
we have the last known words of Paul"
/. Paul. an apostle" Literally, one
sent forth with a commission).
"Of Jesus Christi" Who had chosen
E.m, and commissioned him. as really a.
he had the twelve, and this was not OF
his own choosing or planning, but 'by
the will of Cod" as We saw in the ac-
count of his conversion. According
TO the promise OF life" In reference to,
~ the means by which the promise
should be realized among men.
.. ITO Timothy, my dearly beloved
son:" His spiritual son and one whom
hc had trained and whom he loved rs
his own child. Grace" Gods loving
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eel ,,c,c. :, ,h, ,r,,it of ,,,.,,.. and
me-.
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w a. 81 th,pl God" ne tho
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g., lie ,rco.,,,-. ~, G.. .r,..,., 10
v,,ll NOT have hoo, chit "a. IN.
what doc. NJ, .-i,o tb,,,l.s roro For,rn
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sterling character IN. usaruI r;fn and
an those o,-,,l ,,,,ri..... It'll, ,,,I.,r,.I
Timothy =, hin, ,,bicl, cyor ,.,r,c. nm
before his ,,,.,r.rv md len I'm -
nra,. bcfnra him, ..,j1btnrdI,,
rir Com. ~, rl;.i,c,. n q
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,o me and or. 90 .t,ono, +, ,,. f,i,r,
"Tl,t tbou eii7. mn fla. ,rirt or cod
which j. +, thcc.'' Tho vcrl, ,r-,,. IN.
rendered fully. DWELLING ON tl,c r1rta-
phor "Ilindlc the rIoyyiur cmbers of
the Gift Of God" On. az rn.rpin of y Y
"stir into flame" "'Tbc nl,,tino ON ~
my hands" was the human channel
through which the grace came. and he
was set apart for his work,
:. God hath not given rs the spirit
OF fear" Il. V. fcarfulncss. or COW
ardicc. that would shrink from any
duty, however hard or perilous. But
of power" The power and authority
of God, the power to 40 this work, tn
resist temptation, TO endure hardship
And of love- Sacrificing self for the
gooG of others, the very spirit Of ITcay-
I'll and of Christ, "A love that seeks the
degraded, the rude, the ignorant, the
hostile and never faltcrs or fails. And
OF "a sound mind:" y healthy common
.enSe' but most give the word the mean
ing OF discipline, as X. Y.
~. BN Abiding in the scriptures
S;li' 10. u. but continu' thou:' In
contrast with the evil men. growing
worse ana worse, mentioned I'M the pre-
llouS verses. In the things which thou
hath learned: Not only IN early youth,
but during his long companionshiPw with
Paul. Hath been assured off, Be
cause ne knew or whom thou hast
learned them.
These things had been taught him
pA 'hoSe VINO mad seen Jesus, witnessed
MS resurrection experienced His pow
e. no were inspired by Cod who were
ready 10 die IN defense OF their truth,
ana VINO HNed molly lives, and loved
! lhothN so much that they could not
li'9i'au MN.
-. And that from child" Literal
~ from infancy. Thou hath known
1 he holy ScriDturcs. That Is tho O;d