The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1910-07-23
Sabbath School
NOTES BY R. s. HOLMES.
Lesson ". July "a, 1910.
THE TRANSPORTATION.
(Matt. II: I-S, I4-2o.)

THE TRANSPORTATION.
(Matt. II: I-S, I4-2o)
Golden let: This is my beloved
Son, in whom | am well leased; hear
we him Matt. ": 5
Six days Far in the northeast the
weary, disappointed, heart-hungry man
tarried a little ere he began that jour
ney to Jerusalem which caused his dis
ciples to wonder, chat with such zeal
and fearlessness he could go again
into the midst of his enemies. He had
come unto his own, and his own (had)
received him not" There, in prepare
ton Tor the ordeal through which he
had said he must go, he took the
three who were nearest to him INTO
high mountain apart"
THE LESSON.
vs.. /. We have often wondered
WHY andrew was omitted IRON this
band James and John were brothers.
and no doubt the elder OF the two.
John was very dear to Jesus. Peter
was the Rock" The immediate days
after the resurrection and ascension
showed James to have been man OF
power But why not Andrew! Three
forms of character were represent
on the mount of TRANSPORTATION, inn
pulse, administrative capacity, and
love These were the forces by which
the Church was to be made power
in the heather world. These are the
forces by which to-day the world is
being brought to Christ.
vs.. 2 Do not waste time talking
about the mountain. Get up upon lis
summit, in spirit, and see the Christ
TRANSPORTED ii you can. Trans -hgu:-
ed" Tran" means across Jesus
was carried across from his ordinary
appearance into the form OF spirit
ual being. His lace shone, So did
his clothes. 1t was the glorious light
from his body that shone through that
made his clothes seem white. This
verse is wonderful. Those three men
saw divine glory. Only two, or per-
haps three men, have seen such a
sight. Paul, or Saul OF TarSus, saw
Christ glorified nea; Damascus. John
saw him in the same way in PatmoS,
and probaly the martyr. Stephen, saw
him as he himself died. The Scrip
turc tells us we shall see him so. Let
us live so that We may
vs. ;. This verse StaudS as part at
sober history. Moses and Elijah APP
pcared. Three men saw them. How
they knew them is not told. But they
saw them talking with him. Moses
was not dead then Elijah was not
dead We know how Moses went into
Mount Nebo, and was never seen
again by his generation. We know
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