The Idaho Republican. [volume] (Blackfoot, Idaho) 1904-1932, 1909-04-02
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Each week for a year we will pub
llsh list of questions on the Bible,
and contestants must write an answer
to one question week throughout
I the year. At the end of the year we
forward the answers to the Interna-
tional Newspaper Bible Study Club at
Philadelphia, whose judges will ex-
anime the answers and award the
. prizes. Il lrSs
No attention will be paid to SUI
perlor penmanship or superior ar
rangement or the language used, but
simply to the thought expressed In
! the answer. Anybody who can make
his meaning clear has an equal
chance with the best scholars. No
! body barred from the contest but Or
dained ministers.
These questions are in line with
the International Sunday school work
{ for the current year, and will be a
great help to teachers and pupils en-
gagged in the study and the work. OF
the regular lessons. y This papers has
purchased the exclusive right. to pub
lish the questions in this territory for
Y 1909. Art#
Write out your answers each week
and send to us weekly or mail them
all to us at the close Of the. year as
you prefer, and you will be iii the
contest with chance for a gold
medal, silver medal, a $3.50 Bible
or a $3.50 book entitled THE Heart
of Christianity"
Each prize will be suitably en-
graved, giving the name of the win
ner, and for what it is awarded.
Each question must be answered
separately, and the paper written
only on one side. No answer must
have more than two hundred words,
but may be less. Each answer must
have the name and address of the
writer signed at the bottom
Begin this week, be your own
teacher, master this weeks lesson
and be ready for new lesson next
week. You will find it interesting,
and it does not cost you a cent ex-
cept for the stamp to send the ans
wers to us at the close.
These are the questions for this
week and only one of them is to be
answered.
INTERNATIONAL NEWSPAPER
BIBLE STUDY CLUB.
Copyright, 1908, by Rev. T. S. Lins
colt, d. d.
Suggestive Questions on Lesson.
Review.
Golden Text-They that we're
scattered abroad went everywhere
preaching the word. Acts yiii:4.
The following review scheme can
be used with profit by all the news
paper clubs who are taking up the
Bible studies, whether having actu-
ally studied the eleven lessons here
reviewed, or only one of them, or
whether this is the first lesson which
has captured readers sattention;
for while it is a review" it is also
complete in itself.
The date and title of each lesson
and where found, the Golden Text,
and one question on each lesson fol-
low.
rs Jan. 3-Acts 1:1-14. The Ascen-
sion of Our Lord. Golden Text: Luke
xxiv:51. 1t came to pass while he
blessed them, he was parted from
them, and carried up into heaven.
Verses 10, 11-WOuld the coming
of the Spirit Of Jesus on the day Of
Pentecost, be the return of Jesus as
these two men meant?
Jan. 1O-Acts ii: 1-21. The Des-
cent of the Holy Spirit. Golden Text.
John xiv:16, II. | will pray the
Father and he shall give you another
Comforter, that he may abide with
you forever, even the Spirit of Truth.
Verses 6-12--An educated minis
try is desirable but which will make
the most converts, man with fair
intelligence and a common school
education, filled with the Holy Spirit,
or an university graduate lacking
that experience?
Jan. 17-Acts ii:22-47. The Begin !
ming of the Christian Church. Cold
en- Text Acts HEAP. They con-
tinued steadfastly in the Apostles
doctrine and fellowship, and in
breaking of bread and in prayers.
Verse 22--How is it that Jesus has
impressed Himself upon the world
as no other man has ever done, and
that he has swayed the hearts of the
lowly and mighty alike, and that His
influence is increasing with the
years.
Jan. 24--Acts iii.1-26. The Lame
Man Healed. Golden Text. Acts ill.,
16. His name, through faith in His
name, hath made this man strong,
whom We see and know.
X Verse 6-Need the lack of money
or ability, ever prevent any man
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