Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1915-06-23
SUNDAY SCHOOL.
Lesson xIll-Second Quarter.
For IRe II, 1915.
THE INTERNATIONAL SERIES.


LESSON 1--IEe rs-~zrrs-cEaaz1- AS<1-
xxvsa lilo. GsssS~H TEXT I Ger 1T
1J9M Wow hath Christ as-sn szssssi
frcza TIE dead Ia soase resz~rsS tie
reSzrrecf5on y Christ = tie greatest
event in ali hisfsry. spr ha5 He zos
risen FROM The dead His life and death
would have teen 30 oeueat 10 7s II
Ger. II. HIS The kingdom p-8nSSs<zi
TO David needs an Immortal MA a.
king. one alive frVE1 she dead
LESSON lI-Isavs3 snosntsd king |
San. xvi. 4-I3 Goist~n Text. l sam
XVI :. Man lso&esa on tie Outward
appearance. bat Jenyvah looSeta en
the heart IL the case q saul God
gave the people = ma1 after their heart
bar now He caSsss-s q r8an after His
own heart gchapter XIII Il. Acts XIII
-. the usost unlikely. humanity speak
Ing 81 al the essht SONS. bat the
Lords own ehosre. and He is Still
booking for hearts that are Whole re-
ward Him
LEssox IIl--The shepherd psalm.
Ps. XIII GohieH Text. rs XIII /.
-Jehcvah is rny shepherd Consider
all the shepherd and shessseTs3ass SIR
Ties and then see the Lord Jesus as
the good SHEPHERD the great shepherd.
the chief shepherd and the shepherd
who shall yet gather all Israel ard feed
them In a good pasture John X: Heb
Xii: Pet Y; Ezek xxxiT. IL. ia.
Such shepherd can never let His
sheep lack any good thing
LEssoy iy-DavAd and Goliath
Sam. xvii. 3s-5i Golden Text. Rom.
wifi 81. -Is God Is for rs. who Is
against us Truly q fearless sheg,-
herd. TO when the Hiring 6aa- though
invisible, Was more real than the vi--
fbIe mass of flesh and blood iii the
form Of Goliath. HIS great desire be-
ing that ali the earth might know that
the Ged Of Israes was the true God and
that His name might he honored and
not repr0ached
Sam xix liz Golden Text Prov.
XIX. -. Whose putteth his trust In
JehoFsb shall he safe" From the day
that the women 2scribed more glory
TO David than 10 Saul Saul was Jealous
OF him and sought to xiii hira. but God
delivered him not into his hand schap-
tiers xviii 1-9: xiii Ii. Back Of IL all
the reason Is seen In Saufs disots-Ii-
ence and In his allowing an evil spirit
to take possession Of him txvi IA.
Lesson yI.-Friendship OF David and
Jonathan ! Sam Xxx. 3242 Golden
Text Prov. xvii II. a friend loveth
at all times" Consider how their souls
were knit together from the day OF
David's victory over Goliath until Da-
vid said after Jonathan's death. THY
love 10 me was wonderful passing the
love Of woman Ill Sam 1 263. Yet
such friendship was but a faint type
OF the love Of Jesus Christ TO rs.
LESSON yIf.-Davd spares Saul. I
Sam XVI SIG. Golden Text. Luke
vi q. Love your enemies; do good to
them that hate you At least twice
David had Saul wholly in his power.
but refused to iay finger on him to
harm hin- II was just the same on
Davidfs part when be was cursed and
stoned by shimei: be would allow no
one TO harm him. but just left him to
God.
LESSON yIIL-David king over Ju-
dab and Israel. II Sam Il. ii: v. Is.
Golden Text. ps- XVIII 4: Jehovah 10
my strength and shield. Mr. heart hath
trusted In Him and am helped In
due time the Lord accompIfshes every
purpose of His, according 10 Jer. II. -.
Ps. xxxiii- III Eph- l. II, and 80 David
beca me king over all Israel and went
On and grew great and the Lord God
Of hosts was with him ~. 5, 10. Just
as suresy Jesus Christ shall sit ON pa-
Fid's throne In due time.
LEssoS Ix--David brings the ark
to Jerusalem. III Sam vi. l2-i5. Cold
en- Text ps- cxxii i. Il was glad when
they said unto me. Let US go unto the
house OF Jehovah The story Of the
Ark OF the Covenant always suggests
the presence Of God and His provision
OF perfect righteousness for sinful man.
] think 1t the most wonderful type Of
the Lord Jesus in the Bible.
LESSON X--Sathan rebukes David.
III sam HI 22-xiL IA Golden Text
Pa H. 10. Create In me a clean heart.
o God A sad lesson on the de cit
fuiness and desperate wickedness Of
the human heart even In such chosen
vessel as David There Ii no perfect
man in all the Bible story bot Jesus
u Nazareth the Lamb of God with
out blemish and without spot. holy.
harmless. Undecided and separate from
Winners
LESSON XL-The biessedness Of for
Efveness. Ps. xxi. Golden Text, Ps.
xxi. /, blessed In he whose trans
gression is forgiven. whose sin is COW
cred" How great and all sufficient il
the sacrifice on Calvary which can put
away transgression. sin. iniquity and
guile Then He becomes our home to
dwell in. where we are safe from all
enemies and our guide through all the
0tIfYprneSS Of this world