The Farmville herald. [volume] (Farmville, Va.) 1890-1934, 1909-06-18
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June 9th. 1909.

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Temperance Lesson. Rom. xiii:
S:1f
Golden Text-Put We on the Lord
Jesus Christ-Rom. xiii.1A
Verse SIS It always sinful to go
into debt. when you have no visible
means Of paying it2
Is 10 right OF wrong. 70 go into debt
when you have nothing 70 pay with.
if your creditor knows your circum-
stances2
Is business man who has honestly
failed in business and given up an he
has 70 his creditors. P moral oh.
legation to nav the 20 Of the
debt if he makes enough = oney TO do
so out Of future business2
Under modern business conditions.
and the law Of love and righteousness.
when wholeralers sell on time. or give
an adequate discount for cash 70 re-
tailers. why are not the debts Of an
honest bankrupt retailer the legiti-
mate loss Of his creditors IN common
with himself?
Wherein consists the folly and sin
Of a wage-earner in constant work.
getting into debt2
Is IL rhe duty Of everybody 70 love
everybody The bad and the good, enc
mics and friends?
Wha- is the advantage Of loving
everybody. ~ ourselves. and 20 those
whom we ioree
Verses e-f0-Give reasons. outside
Of the Bible. that will cover all cir
cumstances. why it is always wrong 70
disobey these FIVE moral prohibitions.
This question must be answered in
writing by members Of the club
Must all such acts. as are here for
hidden. contravene the law Of love 10
make them sinful: for example. II
YOU had 70 kill a man who was about
10 kill one 1f your loved ones, would
that be slntul2
Can an act be wrong that works
out for the good Of all parties?
Verses 11-l2--If you knew you had
10 die inside OF a month. what effect
would that have upon your intentions
and actions. so far as God Is con-
cerned: and If it would change these
in the least. does that not prove that
you are now living wrong and are in
danger?
Most people are morally and spirit
ually asleep. and many are far into
the night. what are the conditions
which should suddenly startle such
into full consciousness. as 10 their
danger. ard their duty?
Verse l3-How is it that the night
Is the time selected for so many bad
deeds?
Should a man ever do a thing which
he IS ashamed for his best friends and
neighbors 10 know?
Does the popular conscience gener-
ally. or always represent Gods atti-
tude 70 a thing; or are there some
things God may be pleased with which
the community would condemn as
wrong. or vice versa?
How is il that barrooms are gener-
allv screened of from the public gaze
Why is it a crime for man 70 get
drunk?
Why do most drunkards get drunk
in the night. or away from public
gaze7
Does the drink habit generally lead
10 the other four grave evils mention
ed In verse thirteen7
Verse l4-What IS the sure remedy
for the drink habit. and all kindred
evils Of the aesh'
Does putting on Jesus. always
mean putting on strength so We can
control al the passions Of the body
and the ambitions Of the soul2
Lesson for Sunday July ith. 1909
Paurs Second Missionary Journey
Antioch TO Philippi. Acts xy:S6 tc
xvi.15.
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