Polk County news-gazette. (Benton, Tenn.) 190?-191?, 1914-04-09

Of the Passbykr 1t was then he healed man
who had been lame for SSfyears. 1t was then lna'
he told them that the bread which ne was ABOUT 70
-; tto 20 he the self-sacrifce of the bodily
stfi~f r4fe sSA satfUnS of mankind. Soon after
Iesus left Bethabara with his disciples and came
20 Retbany There he found man named Laza-
rrs that had been dead for four days. Martha and
Mary could not bic comforted concerning the death
- +boir brother \ Jesus weeping, said: Take We
Nog tho STONE land cried in loud voice, Lag
r,s come fortbL" and he that dead came
forth.
Tban he went to the >Mount of Olives where MS
disciples followed him. When ne cdhe uo"h no
rode into Jerusalem, followed by croWd Oh many
NON women and Ichildren bearing palms. AS he
80 into the citvl all the throng curious and
,rod ..wbo ia thid?" And the multitude answered:
"rbis is Jesus the prophet of Nazareth. He then
went to the temple time and again teachlne many
things and performing miracles
# was at this time that Jesus and his disciples
nartook of the last supper While they we're eat
ing he took the bread and blessed II. men ne
broke it and passed 1t to each one Oh ms uscipes
At the same time he said: This is my BODY winch
is broken for yout this do In remembrance OF me-
Afterwards he took the cup of wine and passed
IT to each of his disciples with the words: This
cun is the new testament in my blood which is
shed for you +,
When the feast was going on he washed the
feet of all his disciples This means that all VINO
follow him should serve each other WINE he was
talking he grew sad and said: verify verify
saw to you that one of you that is eating with me
shall betray me and give me up to those that VIII
kill me-" Then j lsus dipped piece OF Dreao ana
gave il to Judas saying: do quickly what you
are going to do" After he had waited lew hill
utes he added: Before morning comes every one
will leave me alone yet will not be alone Tor my
Father will be with me-" He wanted to De alone
for he knew thateia little time Judas would De
+bare with q handA f men who would seize nln
Suddenly the Disciples heard the noise OF
crowd When thdi saw the swords flashing they
knew that Judas had betrayed Christ.
Before he was seized he made speech to his
disciples and the crowd He was then LED away
10 Caiaphas. the high priest, and when morning
was come they delivered him to Pontius Plate ana
he was tried before this Roman governor VINO was
an enemv of Jesus, and was therefore glad OF an
opportunity to vex him. After Judas saw thae
Christ was condemned he felt remorse In hohor
of the coming Passover one criminal was 10 DC
hardened and he wished that 1t should be christ
II was now too late. With two condemned GRIM.
inais Jesus himself carried the instrument OF
death to the place of execution. Stripped OF nearly
all his clothing he lifted up 10 the cross anu
nailed by his hands and feet AFTER many hours
Joseph and HIS friends took doWh tne uouy
wrapped it in fine linen, and laid 1t in the TOMB.
The body lay there from one evening OF rrluay'
NJ, he d,od nm the cross. to the dawn OF Sunday,
which 10 Easter When the women came 20 the
sepulchre they saw that the seal was brokeh ana
the stone was rolled away. 1t was empty anu An
angel appeared and said: rear we not ior
-, Ne taaL Iesus which was crucifed. He is
nnt hare For no Is risen as he said" And after
ward V Jesus appeared to his disciples and they
gave him food and he ate. They talked with MN
and he reioiced saying: Peace be unto you
Receive We the Holy Ghost" This was the nl.n
time Jesus had showed himself to ms Irlenu ah
Finally, leading his disciples out as la a" 80, n'
anv he lifted up his hands and blessed them
whilst he blessed them he was parted from
them and was carried up into heaven.