Catoctin clarion. [volume] (Mechanicstown, Md.) 1871-1940, 1904-03-24

Review Of the First Quarter-Eead Luke
IL, 46-52; iv.. 1920 - Golden Text.
Matt. w., 23 Topic, "The Mighty
Works OF Jesus
Introduction. During the quarter we
have m studied the life of Christ from His
youth to the beginning ct the third year
of His public ministry. The first year IS
called the year of obscurty, because OF the
little recorded about Him The second
wear is the year OF His greatest popularity,
while the third year is the y ar OF opposi,,
ton and death. His popularity reached
It's height at the time OF the miracle OF
feeding the five thousand.
Lesson l. Topic: Jesus among the doc
tors. Place: .>azareth a Jerusalem.
Jesus grew and became st. & hike other
children. AT the age OF tWe.y2 lie went
with His parents to the feast OF the Pass
over When they start on the return
trip the child is left behind; found IN, the
temple with the doctors of the law, asking
and answering questions; all were aston
ished; His parents gently reproVe HIM.
He tells them He must be about HIS
Fathers business returns with them to
Nazareth. -,
IL. Topic; Preparing the way Of the
Lord Place: The wilderness of ludca.
Tiberius Caesar, Roman Emperor; Plate,
Governor of Judea; Herod, tetrarch OF
Galilee; Annas and Caiaphas, high priests;
John preached in the wilderness; baptized
in Jordan; preached repentance; insisted
that they bring forth fruits unto repent.
ance; thorough reformation required OF
ALL pointed to the Messiah.
Ill. Topic Jesus overcoming Satan.
Place Mount Ouarantanla. jesus goes
from Nazareth. in Gah.ee, TO be baptized
of John. John shrinks from such a step;
Jesus urges it; is baptized; the heavens
are opened; the Spirit descendS Ike
dove upon Him; voice from heaven; ied
into the wilderness; tasts forty DAYS ana
nights; afterward hungerS, Is tempted ny
Satan: |. Command stones to be made
bread. .. Cast thyself down. ). WORSHIP
Me.
IV. Topic: Christ and His gospel. Pace:
Nazareth. Jesus is in the synagogue Oh
the Sabbath day Reads from lsa. 81: !,
.; applies the scripture to Himself: f'e
can save the poor, the Droken,hearIco, lhe
captives, the blind, the bruised; 'hey loeS'
ton regarding His IoWIy BIRTH; lie cann2t
hea! there because lie is not received;
mstifes Ills course by Elijah and Elisha;
they think lie puts them lover than tne
heathen; try to Kill Him: He ESCAPES.
V. Iopic: 1 he miraculous draught or
fishes Place On the Sea OF Ed,Lec. Jesus
walking by the Sea of Gahce: the peop!e
pressed upon Him; He entered hto Peter
boat and taught them While they STOOD on
the land; commanded SIMON to IaNhrh
sa;d they had tniIed all night and caught
nnthmr % but he oNeved CnrIslS word,
great multitude OF fishes mc,osed: the net
S,,.' was hrrakim@ and Peter beclloned to
lanes and .jnhn TO come to their assist
ance; both ships were filled unuI they
bpsan to sink; the disciples were aStou,
iS6sd At the miracle. they lett ali and
foIiowed Christ.
ii, Tonic: Christ healing diseases, Place:
C,re,nann ,Ipsrs * in the sgua.o.ue on
tbn S,Lhath d,y Teaches the peope; they
,ro ,Sfnnishpd ~ His doctr,nc: an lilG.pan
",,ir;t c,,rs ant Jesus casts hlm out; tame
sprpad ahrna,;. ut Peters house; mother
;n.Iaw healed, when the sun was down the
dsra,od and those possessed with dew
were brought t. Him. and lie hea.ed them
MI and cast out the devils. He suffered
not The devils to speak" Jesus is not de-
,endenr nnon thp testimony ui devils to
aa'"v p"~> an lis work or TO prove His divlu-
;tn 'Tmora = NO concord between Christ
and Rai;,l - Cor &. lG1
w vi Tnnjr. (bYis.'s power to heal and
save Pace: CaUemaum. Jesus i. prob
shlv at Peters house; a great crowd at the
donr, ddo'I noraivt,c bro,,,nt and carried to
the root th' roo' ! noI" ;"'HI, ''. "r"y nv" s,ns
HoWh, Jesus saw ,IIe' ,r;ho,' ,ij,''' ,e,.n',, a,
be forgiven int'' r 'ne S'''I',S I"snt answers
sPeaNelh, pHNlht!n.'1, @ a,,.a nr Inv
them; when Is easier I" <"n, ';,n. N ,ao ncanI
SINS ,n% nG '?rG,,e" TSny goriv nc GoJ .ayns, We
never saw 1t on TINS ia?i'on, l",S yncI i"
that none but 'oG tQuo l%r,',sr" sr,I I", vnt%
wonuerIai cure ana 'Hgi "G,t 3yiii~ 1--WE Of onr
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