The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1904-03-25

draughta of fishes was soon gathered. re-
uullng tho help OF another boat to Sc
cure them. AZ this Peter was greatly
.ustonished. Failing down before Jesus
he acknowledged unworthiness. AS re
result of this, on coming to land. four
mon forsoolt all and followed the Lord
Peter, james, Johnnn Andrew--two sets
q AL fishermen s. ~ 9ccg sp,ba
in Cupernaum (Mark $40 We lIave
here ali account Of work done by Jesus
on d single Sabbath. 1t was IN, two parts;
hour Of worship. There lie taught the
people after His usual custom. doubtless
using the appointed lesson or the Day.
Then He cured a man who hnd an y. ull-
clean spirit awakening great SURPRISE
in the congregation and increasing HIS
fame. Repairing then to tllG home nc, =. q
Peter lie cured that apostles wifes
noer she grsat con
pany OF people, who gathered about the
door. aud Jesus performed OTHER, mirucles.
SEVENTH iLilssON! FEB. 14.-Jcsus
turned 70 Capernaum and probably ac-
copied tho hospitality Or Peter. Soon u
crowd gathered about the door and com
pletcly filled all the court. nn az s e.
who, unable to come near to Jesus, opened
mp the roof and lot down the sick man
before Him. At this exhibition OF faith
d
man. Ills risht}to do 50 being, al'estio Toned
BY the Scribes. 10 ordered tho man to
take up his bed and walk, and ,mmediate-
~ the nnn was heenled. l'lle mi racle
EIGIITIi LESSON. Feb. 81. Jesus and
The sababtll.7 (Matt. xii:1-1s) while
passnE through TIE corn, M, DISCIPLES 5
hnGkea e e; 81 20 P e an jesus
defended the act by showing what David
did and claiming that the Son of Man
was the Lord Of Sa-Dath. In this way
n new doctrine was promulgated. Short.
~ after Il man with n withered hand
appeared. and the Phnrisecs asked wheth-
er, it was lawful to heal on the Sabbath.
Jesus answered showing that y was Gus u, !.
on the Sababth and urging that a man
was better than sheep. lie cured tho
withcred hand.
and Doors or the Word, lA1att. vii2l.2e.)
This Is the closing section OF the Ser
mon on the Mount The evident intention
Of Jesus was to show what.us men ought
to make Of the truths delivered to them
by tea chers. There are some WHO regard "a
religious uttcrnnces as they do secular
matters. listening attentivcly, but IN, nc g
wise fang isf Ms na seS m
all tho truth of n religious sort is de-
signed to affect the. character and con-
duct, II must, therefore be obeyed., !! one e
on the sand and Of another. on the rock
is very beautiful and forceful.
TENTH ACKNOWLEDGMENT Gtl) Jesus
Gains the. Storm. Mark, ~: 35-4l) Pic
ture to the mind the following to repre-.
sent the changing scenes: !. y small boa 7
like one OF our pleasure yachts. manned
by twelve men. with Jesus asleep In tho
stern. . a great storm. tossing the yes
sci about, SO. that 1t is unmnnageablc,
hlling with water. 3, Tho men,, driven
well nigh 10 despair: gathered about
them. wondering at the repose OF the
mighty worker. 4. Tile sleeper,
ava kcned, stands at the side Of the little
craft. speaks to the storm. and IT abntes.
s. Soc the group OF men MS they consider
what had occurred, standing together IN
wonder. questioning.
| ELEVENTH. I.liSSON.-.( Alarch 13thO
Death Of John the Baptist, tMatthew,
xiv: 1-12) These topics vii 5hclp to q re-
view Of this lesson: Tho kings birthda y :,
The dancing maid the rash promise. the
| mothers request. the wicked execution.
the gruesomc present, the troubled con-
science, the DEMONSTRATING soul, the az