The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1906-02-17
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aHold Inv peace" Literally. ~be
muzzIcd.D 1T n word for beast.
Morrison. The same verb = used n
The calming Of the winds and wares
of Mark 4;s9.
"And when the unclean spirit nzc
Torn him" Luke says that the de-
mon threw the man down in the midst
Of the crowd Luke 4.55). This proves
the mallgnity Of eviI spirits and tneiF
great power to do mischief Iney
viii do ali the harm they can, and
only cease when compelled Dy ne
command of Christ. Game out OF
him" He had to obey, however un-
willingly.
what new doctrire?" Teaching
THE reaching was new, concerning de-
Iiyerance and salvation, and confirm
ed By such power. Authority Right
and power. The extent Of this power
was far beyond their experience.
The Cure OF Peters Wife's Mother
VS.. 1891. From the synagogue
Jesus and his four followers went
home to Peters house. It is possible
that Jesus made this house bis home
when at Capernaum, as he did with
Lazarus and his sisters at Bethany
"They entered into the house OF
Simon and Andrew who though na-
tlves of Bethsaida (John 5.44l. seem
to be now living in capernaum-
"simon's wife's mother This dis
tinctly implies that Peter was mar
ried.
Lay sick Of a fever" Luke calls
1t a great fever, OF a severe, m2llg-
nant and dangerous type
"He came and took her By the
hand. To express his kindly sympa-
thy and courtesy, and 70 make i evl-
dent that the miraculous cure came
from him. Luke says. he ~rebuked
the fe,ser," commanded Il to go. as L
It were an enemy. Immediately the
fever left her Obedient 10 Jesus. a.
in the case Of the centurion tMatt.
8.S. 9. I3). -And she ministered un-
to them" Such a fever Invariably
leaves the patient weak. and the Pc
riea OF convaleserce long, but Jesus
power restored her to strength. as
well as health.
A Sabbath Evenings Work Of Jesus
VS.. 1924. And at even. when the
sun did set twas settingl, they
brought unto him" to the door Of Pet
er's house ". 3sl. The multitude
came after sunset (I) because the
heat Of the day would have been too
distressing to the sick; l1l because
they did nor wish to violate the sacred
rest of the Sabbath day At sunset
the Sabbath ended; and 50 they felt
themselves free to act
He healed many that were sick.
All OF them. says Matthew. He laid
his hands on every one OF them as he
did on the mother-in-law Of Peter
CLukeJ.
~Of divers diseases, all kinds and
degrees Of disease. Cast out many
devils demons. These cases were
the more noticeable on account Of me
violence they displayed. and because
they were more difficult OF cure
Nv. The Paradise Of Endless Light.
The Heart Of the Lesson We have
in this lesson the principles through
which the individual soul and the
world shall become full Of the Light
Of the City OF God. where ~the Lord
God Almighty Is the light thereof.
the light heiag the source q all pow
er. life. warmth. comfort. beauty. in
the moral world.
Jesus brings the good news from
heaven: and bis followers are to take
his message to their own hearts. and
then preach the Gospel to all the
world.
The miracles Of Jesus were the
proofs Of his mission from God and
showed that he was the promised Re-
deemer and King. the one we all need.
Jesus being what he claimed. miracles
were as natural to him as acts Of Will
are to us. They are something be-
yond natural law. but are natural to
Christ. as the power og vii over ma
ture is natural to personal being
AS all the great results Of civilization
are produced by the personal will OF
men acting upon the laws Of nature,
not breaking them nor changing
them: so miracles are the personal
will OF God acting through Christ. and
through Gods special disciples upon
the laws Of nature. doing what mans
will cannot do; and thus proving the
presence Of a divine person and his
authorized agents miracle Is sim
ply Gods doing with his infinite pow
er the same quality Of action, though
vastly greater IN degree, that we do
every hour when we exert our per
sonal will amid the forces OF nature.
I lift up a book. turn on the water
from the water-works. and make
shower on my parched lawn or gar
den.
They Illustrate with objectlessons
the spirit and the work OF the Gospel.
the principles OF which be had been
teaching. Every miracle is a visible
picture before men Of the character OF
God. Of the nature Of the Gospel. Of
the loving kindnens Of our Savior. OF
HIS power to help. OF the wonders OF