The citizen. [volume] (Berea, Ky.) 1899-1958, 1912-07-25

tueW kOtpel ~ tne great kinBuOm
chapter OF the Bible. Seven parallels
In this chapter give US each OF seven
aspects or applications OF the princi-
pies OF the Kingdom. In this lesson
we are taught the mixed character OF
the kingdom and also OF the ultimate
separation OF two classes Of which II
IL composed. "A man." v. "a, goes
out to SOW good seed In his field. This
man we are told In v. 81. 10 the Son
of Man, and elsewhere that the field
10 the world, the hearts of men. Then
followed the propagatins stage. that
period over which man has no con-
troll. During this period while men
ate and slept awaiting the time for
cultivation and OF harvest, the enemy
of mems souls came and sowed tares.
the common darnel which SO closely
resembles wheat In It's earliest stages.
After this propagating period had
passed the man and his servants went
out one day 10 md In their field evi.
dence that another had also sown
seed. The test of every life is the
fruit produced. During these earlier
stages the tares had looked 90 nearly
like the wheat as not to be readily
distinguished, but now that the har-
vest time approaches the difference 10
ali too evident II IA signincant from
,his narable that NO blams IA Laid
upon the servants that they should
have allowed tina two 70 grow up dur.
,nv this ars, s,ass surnrise. anger
ana disappointment stirred the hearts
NJ the seryants vben thew discoyered
the mixed character of the approach.
tns harvea Thu master however.
clears them OF all blame for. said he,
"Our enemy hath done this" Not an
enemy, as the King James version has
Il. Satan 10 ubiquitous. but the Son
of God 10 greater than he. see |. Peter
s:22.
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liz the servants hAa sought 70 up
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same environment ana In Gods GOOD
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World the FIsId.
As the Psalmist puts II Q:0. Ine
ungodly shall not stand In the judG
ment. Q. g, has no standing, nor sin.
ners (abide) In the congregation OF
che righteous" II 10 not our place
TO gather the tares into bundles. Coo
viii send forth reapsrs ". 800 and MIS-
geapers are the angels ". SS. The
TACT 10 we are here warned against
useless or prontiess activity. ours 10
20 SOW the nsht seed ana tnen stand