The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1909-08-08

Aua. 9th, 1909.

Paul's Instructions to the Thessa-
lonians. | Thess. VEGA.
Golden Text-See that none render
evil for evil unto any man; but ever
follow that which is good. | Thess.
Wis.
Verses I2-l5-What is the dominant
note today between officials OF the
church and the pastor; Is it official
and business, or is il spiritual, that
of felt tender love and warm esteem?
Do ministers as a class labor as
hard and suffer as their Master did
and thus compel the tender love and
esteem of the church,
Does the average minister or not
actually labor as hard as the aver
age mechanic, farmer, business or pro-
fessional man. and practice as much
self denial as these?
What is generally the real character
of those who will not support the
church because they do not like the
minister?
What is the only way by which to
have peace" among brethren in a
church or in "A community?
q Verse 14-If you know anything
against fellow Christian what is the
right thing to do-D say nothing
about it; CD talk about it to others;
go correct him in the presence OF
others. or 90 see him alone and in love
tell him what you have to say?
Jesus went about lovingly helping
people. III their bodies. their SOUS and
circumstances; If you and | are not do
ing that have we right to conclude
that we are not followers of Jesus?
Is it your duty. as Christian. to
take pains TO comfort" everybody with
whom you come i'm contact. and if you
are SO doing. what is the effect upon
Your own life
Verse 15.-if my neishbor sets his
dog on my sheep, pulls down my
fences in the night. shoots my chick
en- when ono gets into his yard. is
constantly slanderine me and my fam
lily. and will not pay me a long stand
ing Just debt, what would Jesus do If
he were 1? tThis question must be
answered in writing by members of
the club
Verse i6-It is easy, Paul. for you To
say. Rejoice eyermore," but is it prac-
teal for ordinary mortals, and if So.
how?
Verse Eff Il man is really in love,
with God and his fellows, does he not
necessarily pray all the time, either
consciously or unconSciously:
Is il necessary or helpful to have set
times for conscious prayer:
Verse iS-Are We To be thankful alike
for pain and pleasure. for loss and
gain. for enemies and friends if We are
i'm Christ Jesus"
Is ii. not an actual fact, based ON
the truest philosophy. that every sort
Of experience which comes to true
man is in the highest possible sense for
his good?
In the light of eternal existence are
there any such things as accident.
calamity. misfortune or even resretable
circumstances i'll the life of man of
God"
Verse 19-Can any man retain thu
peace nf God who is not absolutely
obedient To the headings of Gods holy
spirit"
VERSES - Prnpho~yinG here means
preaching: is there any sign in these
days that il is being despised?
Why should love for the preaching
of the gospel bo cultivated?
Verse 2l-why should We not as
Christians encourage the most absolute
free thought. the most critical re
search and welcome the teaching OF
true science?
Can the real truth ever be- a hurt to
a true man. and Is not such man
as glad to change his opinion whea
he finds he l. wrong a. In change 4
WORKOUT garment for new one
Verse Eff we desire the right only
and are obedient Ia Gods spirit. ueest
NE ever fear even the appearance .
evil
Verses -@i-Dor- God mean his chill
dFtn La live 'hlameless'' lives and i
the 24th verse not promise that God
will give the power To du So
Lesson Tor sunday, August l.. 1868
Pauls Third Missionary Journey -
ErheSus- Acts xviii - I" XIX