Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1910-10-26
SUGGESTIVE QUESTIONS
On the Sunday School Lesson by
Rev. DR.. Linscott For the In
ternational Newspaper Bible
Study Club.
October Goth. 1910.
Copyright 1910 by Rev. T. S. Linscott, D. D.

OS1OHSI oOlfiI ~ ~.
Copyright, 1910. by Rev. T. S. Linscott DDl
The Amounting of Jesus. Matt
XVI :1-16
Golden Text-She hath done what
she could. Mark xiv:8.
If we do what we can is that as ac-
ceptable to God as if we could do a
thousand times more? Why?
Verse Can it be demonstrated
that the sayings Of Jesus, which we
have, make a complete statement of
Christianity, even if they were not
supplemented by any thing else? Give
your reasons.
What, if any, reason is there to be-
Eeve that Jesus had eluded his enc
mics until he had said all he wanted
to say?
Verses 2-5-What was the underly-
ing motive which induced, that great
and sacred body, the Jewish Sanhe-
drin, to plan to bring about the death
of so good man as Jesus?
If an Assembly of Christian Minis
ters, or laymen, gives way to jealousy,
or hatred: are they liable to do as
cruel a deed as the crucifxion of Je-
sus, and then persuade themselves
they are doing right?
What are the chances for the intel
lect forming right conclusions, on
matters Of disputed personal religious
experience and teaching of others, if
the heart is not filled with love to God
and man?
Verse (Which place, the home or
the pulpit, affords minister the better
opportunity to do spiritual work ?
Why?
Why, or why not, is a pastor under
obligation to visit all his members, at
their homes, for personal conversation
on spiritual matters?
When a church gets too large for a
pastor to visit all it's members, regu.
larIy, ought it to divide into two
churches, or to let the members go
without being visited, or what other
steps should be taken in such circum.
stances?
Verse lis it either right or neces.
sary, to-day, for women to spend more
upon Jesus than upon any other per.
son? Why?
This was a love offering, which got
the more good from it the giver or
Jesus?
Many in these days are hungry for
food, but more are hungry for love
and sympathy, is it as much a duty
to minister to the one craving as tC
the other. and why?
Verses 89-Why did the disciples
objec: to this expensive love Offering
Which in the long run does the more
good, and why, those who wisely and
lovingly iced hungry mouths or those
who feetr hungry hearts? (This ques
ton MUS be answered in writing by
members sf the cIub.)
What go'}d is accomplished by send
ing foWe to funerals, and to sick
people? you'd the money be more
wisely spent in feeding the poor OF
for missions?
Verses 10-12-What should be the
degree of blame for criticising a low
Ing act? What effect is such crit
cism likely to have upon those who
would do good, and upon the cause OF
God?
Verse 13-Does the influence of a
work Of love upon a human being ever
cease? Give your reasons.
How often has this story of love
been told, and what has its effect been
upon the world?
Verses 14-16-Did Judas either hate
or despise Jesus, and, whether or no
why did he want to betray him?
Did Judas expect that his betrayal
of Jesus would lead to his crucifxion
Why?
Lesson for Sunday, Nov. 9Th, 1910
The Last Supper Matt. XVI: 1880.