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always forgive, to love and assist those in
distress. TO keep ourselves from covetous-
ness and to watch for the coming Of the
Lord. The one who is wise will heed these
things.
and faith. Place: On the sea of Gaiiiee.
The five thousand had just been fed; Jesus
sent the disciples across the sea toward
Capernaum: sent the multitude away;
went alone to pray; between three and six
ciples walking on the sea- Peter walks on
the water; begins to sink; calls for help;
Jesus caught him; rebukes him for doubt
ing; Christ is worshiped.
II. Topic: The true bread. Place: Ca
pernaum. The multitudes seek for Jesus;
He again heals their sick; many follow
Him for the 'loaves and fishes we should
labor for meat which endureth. What
are the works of God? Answer, To believe
on Christ. Desiring sign; think Moses
greater than Christ; mama in the desert;
their error-the Father giveth true bread;
they desire this bread; Jesus the bread of
life; will receive all who come; will lose
nothing committed to Him.
Ill. Topic: Casting out an unclean
spirit. Place: The borders of Phoenicia.
Sermons on bread of hfe, just delivered;
the people plot against Him; Jesus and
His disciples go to the borders OF Phoenl-
cia; Gentle woman beseeches Him to
replies that it is not proper to give the
children's bread to dogs; she, asks for the
crumbs; ''for this saying the devil was
cast out-her request granted:
". Topic: The Christ. Place: Cesarea
Philippi. Jesus asked His disciples who
Baptist, and others Elijah, Jeremiah, or
one of the prophets. Whom do you say [
am? Peter answers, The Christ. Jesus
blessed Peter; man had not revealed it,
out the Father had; the foundation rock;
gates of Hades shall not prevail against 1T;
the keys OF the kingdom of heaven given;
Christ's death; Peter rebukes Him; Get
behind me; saving and losing the life.
V Topic: Christ revealing His glory;
Place: Mount Hermon. Peter, James and
John go with Jesus into the mount to
pray As Jesus prays He is TRANSPORTED;
Moses and Elijah appear; converse re-
gardng His departure from the world; the
disciples though sleepy are now fully
awake; they see Jesus and the two men IN
their glory; enter into a cloud; hear a
voice; Jesus commended; alone with
Jesus.
VI. Topic: Humility. Place; Caper-
laum. The disciples ask question; Jesus
sets a child in their midst entrance to the
kingdom is by conversion; the humblest
is the greatest; to receive Christ's little
ones is to receive Him; the sin OF causing
one of His little ones to stumble; If hand
,r foot cause thee to stumble cut them off;
angels guard His little ones; He came to
ave- He seeks the one gone astray
VII. Topic: Our duty to others, Place:
Taperuaum Peter asks if he shall forgive
seven times. A parable: a king reckons
with his servants; one owes ten thousand
talents; commanded to be sold; pleads Tor
mercy; is forgiven; this servant Will not
;orgive his fellow servants; Is delivered to
he tormentors; we must forgive IRON the
heart.
Jerusglem. Jesus saw a blind man; Jesus
s the light of the world makes clay spit
lie. anoints the blind eyes; commands the
nan to 20 to Sloan and wash; he obeys;
ZONES back seeing; neighbors are stirred;
,sk him questions; he gives an account OF
MS healing is taken to the Ph9rlsS9es'
Jesus is accused of breaking the Sabbath,
k Topic: The true and the false con
,rasted. Place: Jerusalem. Christ, Is the
Door and the Good Shepherd. He leadeth
he sheen: they know and follow Him;
lee from strangers; they know not the
7oice of strangers. Christ gives life to the
sheep and gives His life for the, sheep. Inc
hireiicg heeth and the woT catcheth.
OthelE sheep must be brought, ana there
shall be zone flock"
X. Topic: Christ directing the affairs OF
His kingdom Place: Uncertain, probably
n Perea. The Seventy appointed; sent
;orth; two and two; whittier lie HlnSeh
would come; the harvest plenteous; re-
quests disciples to pray Tor iaoorerS; To,
as lambs among wolves; hasten; ask that
neace NAV rest upon the house; heal and
breach; the return with JOY; names IN
XII Topic: Who is my neighbor? Place:
N Perea A lawyer questions Jesus; nat
shall | do to inherit eternal HE; Jesus
asks him to answer; love God and thy
~ commands him. w no Is
nv neighbor; parable; man among thieves;
priest and a Levite pass by; Samaritan
cares for the man; Who was nelghbor to
aim? The Samaritan. Go, and do like
wise. NJ,
XII. Topic: Covetousness. Place; In
Perea. One in the company asked Jesus
10 divide inheritance; Jesus refused;
warned them against covetousness;, spoke
| parable: a rich man; plenteous harvest;
| yreater barns must be built; an address to
| he soul: God speaks; Thou fool; soul to
| he Immediately required; an application
| made; be not anxious about temporal sup
xiii Topic: The coming of Christ:
Place: In Perea. Let loins be girded and
| lights burning-be ready and waiting Tor
| he coming of Christ as servants wait tor
| The return of their master from the wed-
ding. Christ will come as a thief, sud 81,
| denly, when we least expect HIM, Inc
| faithful, wise, Just steward Was PAoIIo'J,d'
| The riotous and drunken servant was de-
;troved. /. The duty of watchfulness.
Jesus says. Watch and pray Xy tia ye en-
.er not into temptation" ~ Watch our
selves. ~ Watch the enemy. He may
, ,ome as a friend; artfully. full Of cunning,
IS an angel Of light. 81 Watch f f9r OPP 9PpoIr
;unities to do and receive good. % Watch
,yer each other in the Lord. 20 This IS
bur duty, and very necessary if we CON
sinue to maintain our integrity, and If we
are found ready when Christ cometh, 2.
The faithful servant rewarded. Christ Of
iers great rewards, both in this world and
the next, for faithfulness, ~ Our intlu-
ence will increase. ~ Our capacity for
work will enlarge. (3) Our field of useful.
ness will broaden, and in the next world
Il doth not yet appear what we shall be.
). The prohigate servant punished, No
favor will be shown. Those who wilfully
reject Christ and enter into sin will be de-
stroyed. Matt. 25: 46.