The Yakima herald. [volume] (North Yakima, W.T. [Wash.]) 1889-1914, 1910-03-30
BIBLE STUDY CLUB
April 3. 1910.

April 3, 1910.
The Power of Faith. Matt, 9;1S-
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Golden Text. All things a~e posi-
bic to him that believeth. Mark 9:23
Verses 1S-How do YOU account for
this mans extraordinary faith?
Would it he possible, or not. for A
man who is not a follower of Jesus
TO nave such faith as this?
WHAT IS FAITH CAUSED BY
OR BASED UPON? is IT A MATTER
or EVIDENCE, OR A RESULT OF
DEEP REASONING OR IS IT A
| DIVINE IMPARTATION POSSJRI. +,
ONLY TO THOSE WHO ARE SPIR-
lTUAL. OR WHAT? (This ouestion
must be answered in writing by mem
bers of the club.)
Verse 19.-Did Jesus, while in the
flesh, ever refuse any request for
help, and how is he today in that par
ticular?
Give your views as to whether il is
possible for person to be a true
Christian who is not as willing 10
help those in need as Jesus was?
'Ni7eo ~, elbow 90 you har-
NOME with the goodness of God the
fact that there are so many with in
durable diseases, in great pain all the
Tune, dying living death, much like
! this poor woman?
If all such sufferers wou1d Gonna r.
Jesus now in faith, like the poor wo-
man did, would it be his will 70 al
ways cure them, as he did then?
1t was a noble faith that this wo-
man mad in believing she would be
De cured by touching his garment.
put IS there reason to believe that she
could have been cured without toucb-
ing him at all?
was 1t the touch that cured her. or
tAe conscious consent and power of
Jesus?
Verse 22.-Jesus knows and seos
all who would come to him for be,r
ana always welcomes and helms each
one VINO comes, why then do so
many hesitate or neglect to come to
him?
verses 20, 24.--It appears it was
custom to play mournful music
When death entered home. and fo-
the FRIENDS to make great lamenta-
tlon, please say whether this ha~-
monizes with the teaching of Jesus
ana whether in this case his words
were meant for a rebuke?
Why is not mournful music. the
wearing of mourning, the giving awav
10 violent grief, and other similar
heathenish customs. when friends die.
displeasing to God?
Nan You give an example of Jesus
using words with two or more mean
ings, and in such a way, that only
those who Wee honest hearted could
understand hat he meant?
Verse 25,-Why did Jesus put the
people out, before he raised this
young woman to life?
Was it possible for Jesus. ana f. If
possible for any follower of Jesus to
work effectually in the presence OF
scorners?
Verse 26.-Why did the world re-
ject Jesus, Notwithstanding his great
fame as loving teacher with marvel
Gus wonder working power?
Verses 27-29.-How did these two
blind man know tat Jesus was the
son of David?
DO all men need to cry for mercy,
| and why?
Would Jesus have healed these
blind men If they did not have faith
that he could do so?
What part does faith play in the
temporal and spiritual progress of
men today?
Verses 80, 3l.-Why did Jesus for
bid them from telling of this miracle ?
Did they do right TO tell it, see Je-
sus had requested them not to do so?
Which is the right thing to 40. FOL
low our good impulses o. obey God.
when these are contrary the one to
the other as in this case?
Verses 32-34.-Jesus spent his life
in one continuous work of healing all
manner Of diseases and doing good; in
what measure are We TO follow his
example?
Why was It that the more good he
did, and the more clearly he demon
Strated his claimas the sent of God.
the more the Pha,i sees hated him?
Lesson for Sunday, April 10, 1910.
The Mission of the Twelve. Matt.
4 s;35-10: Is. 40-42.