The News-Herald. [volume] (Hillsboro, Highland Co., Ohio) 1886-1973, 1909-09-16
QUARTERLY
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Sunday School Lesson for Sept. 10, 1909
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LESSON TEXT-Acts i53e-217.
GOLDEN TEXT. ESQ nightly grew
the word Of God and prevailed. ."--Acts
1920.
Subject: Travels with st. Paul by
Sea and Land.
There never was so much interest
in missions among the people of this
country as there is to-day.
About two years ago (from the date
Of this lesson) one of our largest
steamships, filled with persons inter
ested In Sunday schools, sailed for
Rome to hold a convention there.
Three years before lin 19O4) another
steamship was filled with delegates to
Worlds Sunday School convention
in Jerusalem. Both these great com.
panies stopped at mission stations,
learned about the needs of the mis-
sions, and took up large contributions
for them from the passengers whose
interest was greatly awakened,
amounting to over 100000.
A friend of mine is sending his son
and wife on a two years tour among
the Protestant missions of the world
to make a thorough study Of them.
All the great missionary societies
are sending visiting delegates to their
mission stations
He had made one journey before we
Join him.
We propose to stop at each city,
and recall the events. the persons, the
stories and the special teachings
which belong to It.
The Second Missionary Journey
From Antioch to Asia Minor, Europe,
returning through Jerusalem to An
tioch again. Extending from A. d. so
to 53.-Acts Is; 36-1S:22.
Antioch Of syria.--The first foreign
missionary church; Paul, Barnabas,
Silas, leading members. For the city
of Antioch, see lesson w Of the Sec
ond quarter Why Paul took Silas in.
stead OF Barnabas.
Land journey. Paul alone going
north through "the Cilician gates" a
pass in the great mountain range,
Then he turned westward.
Derbe The city farthest east In
Paul's first Journey.
Lystra In Lyeaonia.-Here Paul had
healed man; and was stoned. First
Journey Here Paul was Joined by
Silas ". 4 they" instead of "he" in
VS. 1-3). Timothy became Paul's as.
sistant.
Iconium.-An attempted assault on
Paul; church here. Established in the
faith
Antioch In Pisidia.-Paul's sermon
A church founded Paul expelled
(First Journey
Still by land. They passed through
Galatia to which the above cities prob
ably belonged, and through Phrygia
TO the northwest to
Troas, a Port on the Aegean Sea-
Pauls first visit here; the vision and
Macedonian call. Here Paul, Silas anC
Timothy were Joined by Luke ", II
1--WE" instead of they'd Paul ant
Eutychus-six years later. CLessor
Ky Troas and ancient Troy.
BY sea to Neapolis, the port Of Phil
ippi. BY land to Philippi
ilippl.-Secular history; Lydia
The sibylline girl. Imprisonment o
Paul and Sias. Paul delivered. TIL,
Jailer converted. Paul released by the
magistrates The church at Philippi
A letter of Pauls to the Philippians
BY land toward the south.
Thessalonica. Ancient history
Modern missionary station; a churcl
founded Riot by their enemies
Paul sent forward. Letter to tn
Thessalonians.
Berea.-Bible study by the Bere
ans; Paul again assaulted
From Turkish empire into Greece
Athens.-The city. The philoso
pliers; altar to the unknown God
Paul on Mars hill, Few converts.
Cornth.-The city. Paul here
year and six months; large church
Two letters to them. Aquila, Prif
ella. Silas. Timothy, Apollos, Gallo
Close of work in second journey
The Third Missionary Journey
From Antioch, through Asia Mino
and Europe, to Jerusalem. Extend
ing from A, D. SO to Sc or 57.-Act
18:23-21:17.
Asia Mlnor.-Travel by land. Pau
revisited the churches here, Derbt
Lystra, lconium and Antioch of p
sldia, as on the previous journey, I'll
he came to Ephesus,
Ephesus.-The city. The compan
OF disciples of John; the exorcists
burning Of the books of magic
shrines Of Diana; the mob; a foui
ishing church; the seven churches @
Asia in this region; letter to tn
Ephesians; Paul, Timothy, Erastui
Gaius, Aristarchus, Demetrius, Scevs
BY sea to Macedonia; Philip
Thessalonica, Berea.
BY land to Greece; Athens. Col
inth, three months.
The return. By land to Philip
BY sea TO Troas, Miletus, down tn
coast, turning eastward to Tyre
Ptolemais, Cesarea, Jerusalem.
Events by the way. At Miletui