Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1910-02-19

hand in this game, | think if the
''boys" had observed a little closer
why the Sign they write SO much
about was given the Children of Israel
there may not have been any use for
so many letters We will now see
what the Lord says about it, And the
Lord spake unto Moses, saying speak
thou also unto the children Of Israel,
saying, verify my Sabbaths We shall
keep; for it Is sign between me and
you throughout your generations, that
We may know that l am the Lord that
doth sanctify you" | shall not repeat
what has been said. L did not tread the
first article but have the rest and
looked up the references, which some
times had no reference whatever to
the subject under discussion, which
made it rather amusing. I shall not
give any Bible references as the
people will not take the time to- look
them up. would like to ask ques-
ton or two of those who say they are
keepinb Sabbath according to the way
the IsraeIites were commanded to DO.
i"Ye shall hndle no fire throughout
your habitations upon the Sabbath
day" Now gentlemen are you practlc-
ing what you preach? You each have
given your reason for keeping the SAB.
bath, or Sunday. Now / will try and
copy some items, which may give you
flood for thought.
The last Sabbath, Saturday, begin
ming at Friday sunset, the hostile Jews
!seeks him at Jerusalem; Pharlsees
Icommand to take him. Jesus reaches
bethany six days before the Passover.
lin the house, Of Simon, the leper, Mary
! N,n a
Ecome to Bethany to see Jesus. Inc
Hast Passover week. ending with the
jcrucifxion. First day of the week,
|sunday, April 2, Jesus triumphantly
lenters Jerusalem. He weeps over the
lefty as doomed. At eventide he re-
turns to Bethany, having first entered
1.-THE temple, and sternly looked around
lsbout upon all things.
Second day. Monday, April 3. He
(purges the temple at the close of his
ministry. as at the beginning, but with
tout the courage. and again returns to
bethany. after detecting at a glance
the. dissertation in the court of the
Identities. We will not copy all the
}sayings and doings of our Lord during
this week.
Third day. Tuesday April 4. On his
way to Jerusalem, the fig tree being
now withered up, Jesus teaches the
- lesson Chat believing prayer, call
move great mountains of hindrance
ETC."
Fourth day, Wednesday April 8
Beginning at sunset, Jesus two days
before the Passover, announces his
betrayal and crucifixion, etc.
Fifth day, Thursday, April 6. Jesus
sends two disciples into the city tc
prepare for the Passover; follows will
the rest in the afternoon.
Sixth day, Friday, April Z. At sun
set. Jesus celebrates the Passover by
anticipation He indicates his betray
er. who. however, did not leave til
after the Lords supper
Peters three denials, % the flesh;
(2) the world; CD the devil, Jesus
Rvows his Messiahship and God head
The Jews clamor for his crucifixior
}as making himself king. Jesus bears
his own cross to the city gate. where
The is relieved by Simon. the Cyrenian
refuses supplying Myrrhed wine
.Crucifled at Golgatha Seven sayings
on the cross, three relating to others
-four to himself; "a For his murderers
Rather forgive them. etc; (2) Thu
spenitent thief promised paradise, ITO
iday ETC.; His garments divided ant
vesture cast lots for; ca commend
This mother to the care of John, "Be
hold thy son, etc" Darkness over thu
land from the sixth to the ninth hour
Jesus loud cry; az Eli, Eli etc
saith; co thirst" and receives vine
gar to fulfil scripture; CO. ut is fin
ished"; CD Father into thy hands
tcommend my spirit; gives up tn
ghost; the veil of the temple rent
iCenturian's testimony. The side pierf
ed by the soldiers spear and the bloo
and water attest his death, and tn
truth of scriptures
The body taken down, is wrapped u
with Nicodemus' clothes and myrrt
and buried in the new tomb of JOSEF
of Arimathea.
Seventh day, Saturday April
PLATE grants guard, and they set
seal upon the sepulchre.
Christ's Resurrection His appear
ence during the forty days, and ascer
sion.
First day. Easter day, Sunday Apr
9. Resurrection at first dawn. Mar
Magdalene returns to the sepulchre
Jesus reveals himself to her; she r,
ports to the disciples.
First appearance Jesus seen b
Peter. (Cephasl.
Third appearance. Seen by two di
ciples on way to Emmans.
Fourth appearance. Jesus appear
to the ten. Thomas being absent
Fifth appearance. Subsequent a.
pearances. Evening of Sunday afte
Easter day. Jesus appears to thel
again, Thomas being present.
Sixth appearance. The eleven e
into Galilee. to mountain appointet
Jesus appears. and commands them
teach all nations.
Seventh appearance. (Shall I sa
what? will give his own words) &c
Ye, therefore, and teach all nation
baptising them in the name of Il
F'ather. and Of the Son, and Of tt
Holy Ghost; teaching them to obsery
Ill things whatsoever have comman
ed you; and 10, I am with you Away
even unto the end of the world"
the ends of the world shall rememb'
and turn unto the Lord: and all II