The Dermott news. (Dermott, Ark.) 1910-1977, 1916-03-23
LESSON FOR MARCH rs
REVI EW-THE GREAT MULTI
TUDE.


more. neither thirst amy mon. neither
shall tie sun strike upon taenl. nef any
heat. for tie lamb that is In the midst
of the throne shall be their shepherd.
and shall guide them unto touuttus ot
waters OF life. and God saaIl wipe way
all tears from their eyes Rev IL Il
l. General information - Omitting
lessons 4. and Il, all Of the past
quarters work has to do with the
early. the apostolic church. covering
a period Of time from a. d. 80 to per-
haps ~. d. 3. SIX or seven years. The
chief events are the resurrection OF
Jesus, the coming OF the Holy Spirit.
the change i'll the apostles, particular
ly Peter the conversion and baptism
OF 5000 believers, fellowship and Won
ders worked among these believers. the
beginning Of persecution, the selection
of seven deaeous. Stephens testimony
and death. the dispersion Of the Chris
tians the work Of Philip. great growth
in the early church.
Historically these lessons have to
do with the things that Jesus began
and continued to do after his resur-
rection through the power of tire Holy
Spirit. 1t IS. therefore, a story e. tho
power Of the risen Christ. Tho prin-
Cipal characters are OF two classes Cd
The leading workers. or these are:
Peter and John. apostles; the 120 dis
cipIos. Baruatas. the seven deacons,
particularly stephen and Philip. the
Ethiopian eunueA and Gamaliel. WHO
The chief enemies. Those who falsely
accused tire apostles. the rulers OF the
Jews and the temple Auanias ana
Sapph.ga. saul and Simon Magnua.
It is ret difficult to paint a Word pic
tlre Of thu events OF the past guar
ter. This my b. done 10y as enuE
t. separate pa.tIs such questions As.
Where. when and why atd tho event
Of this lassQa occur Tie another pu.
-fl aes.aa tire task of telling Vaat he
THINKS the zHaHe looked ilNe. and -
still another u uame the chief per-
SONS mentioned N each lesson. Let
these assignments omit lessons 4.
aHl H. which 90 not Caro0e.aslgasly
nt into thu U4rk q this quarter iaa
supply any emitted facts and to cor
rect amy nj takes.
The Comma Of Power. Lesson l.
The ascension of jesus is oHe that
shows us the risen Christ as tue gjFcr
~ the Holy Spirit and Ae Is the All
Powerful Guc who has carried for
ward me taHss Jesus began 70 do
Lesson IMs ytry much Tho same
eAc,tt that il suggests The Iuaa siae
Of this transaction As the early dis
ClV,cS OheN.d. they received In like
manner thu Spirit IS given today To
those that ASK him. lesson shows
what effect We may anticipate when
We proclaim tho fact OF the risen
Christ.
H. The Use OF Power. Lesson 5
tomittIng No a. has To do with tho
daily walk and work or those who had
SO recently received this newly be-
slowed power Through his servants
Jesus, by the power or the spirit heals
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