The citizen. (Honesdale, Pa.) 1908-1914, 1909-04-21
THE PRIZES.

FWSt SefIeS-A Holu Hleudl " SdVH
~ the first five contestants.
Second Serles-A silver medal to
each Of the next five contestants.
Third series-A Teachers Bible,
price $3.50, TO each Of the next five
contestants.
Fourth series-The book 1.-THE Heart
OF Christianity" price $3.50, to each Of
the next thirty-fiVe contestants.
Fifth Series-A developed mind, an
expanded imagination, a richer exper-
sence and a more profound knowledge
OF the Bible and Of life, to all who take
thls course whether winning any other
prize or not.
Zach medal will be suitably ensrav-
ed, giving the name Of the winner, and
for what Il ls awarded, and In like
manner each Bible and book will be
Inscribed.
All who can write, and have Ideas,
are urged to take up these studies re.
qardless of the degree Of their educa-
tton, as the papers are not valued from
an educational or literary standpoint,
but from the point Of Wow Of the cog.
ency of their reasoned ideas.
April 25th, 1909.
Copyright, 19os by Rev. T. S. Lnscott, D. d.
The Gospel in Antioch-Acts XII
30; xii:25.
Golden Textile disciples we're
called Christians first in Antioch.
Acts xi:26.
Verses 19-20-Who were they that
were Scattered abroad?"
Had these men any authority from
the church to preach? (See Acts
viii::4)
Is it the duty Of every Christian to
preach Christ, whether or not he has
been appointed by the Church to do
so?
Is it possible to enjoy the fullness
of Gods love, and never say a word
about It?
Are good people liable to be narrow
in their views?
Are prosecutions and all sorts OF
trouble, always helpful to the children
of God?
Some of these disciples seem to
have been narrow, and preached to
Jews only: others being broader
preached to the Greeks also, what
made the difference in these men?
Which is the greater power tt
broaden our views, and make us love
everybody; our environment, or sink
ing deeper and rising higher in the
love of God?
Verse 21-Whether man is narrow
h. anIx
will God use him to extend his king
dom?
Are any efforts to extend the king
dom of God ever in vain?
Verse 22-Did the news that Anti
och had received the word of God give
the church at Jerusalem JOY or sor
row?
What news is the most joyous
either to an individual Christian, or tc
a Church?
What was the purpose of sending
Barnabas?
Verses 23-24-What sort Of mar
was Barnabas?
Is II necessary, or not, to be filIec
with the Holy Ghost, In order to make
converts. or to comfort the children
of God, and are these results always
attained In the ministry Of a mar
filled with the Holy Ghost? (Thi,
question must be answered in writing
by members of the Club.)
Do we exhort one another as much
as we should, to "cleave unto thu
Lord?"
Are halt-hearted people we'll pleas
ing to God?
Verses 25-26-Why did Barnabas
start off to Tarsus to seek Saul?
Does 1t frequently happen that TIVE
holy men can do much more together
than they could do working apart?
Where were the disciples of Jesu
first called Christians?
What had Christ's followers beel
called previous to being called Chris
tians?
Verses 27-28-Is the gift of pre-
phecy, that is telling future events
given to any person today?
Verses 29-30-Should the church O
Christ today be a practical brother