The Elbert County tribune. [volume] (Elbert, Elbert County, Colo.) 18??-1920, 1918-06-07
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LESSON FOR JUNE 9
JESUS FACES BETRAYAL AND
DENIAL.

DTvorINs,s es..p.ai . H'Se-
ADDITIoNAI- MaTEPI E61,
TEAcHERs-Matthew &c :2O-2s; Luke 22:i7-
~, 1onn is;I-ss.
ples'-Mark 1t.is.9s ana ms ai7ei-
JUNIOR ToPIC-Jesus betrayed and de-
MED
I. Judas saroa,n Win th. Chic,
Priests wv. 10 I1l
This blae, crime WAS committed
Immediately following tho beautiful
act of devotion nv Mary Tho mo-
tive actuatinp Jndos was avnr,ce
This awful dentb az ,nfamv WINS NO,
reached at n bound. BECAUSE no did
not master this besetting sin nj the
beginning he was conA,ered NV II
n. Tn. Lac, p,..,v.r Wv 1o.o,,
Tho rrooa,,. 20, 20,
=
NO 80 ,,,hau .nqu.s
possorar Co. ~, 'u p.ep ~ e
70 20 into tho CITY whore thov ronId
meet n man heo,sn, a n,,char 90 yra-
Ter. whom thav shonid follow Tn
the house To which thev were Tins
led would be found a puest chamber
rO0fn-whprp thew
could make reodv tho passovar This
is an examine of Christ,s sunerhuman
knowledge. He not only knew that
the disciples would meet this man.
but he knew that Judas had bar.
gained for his BETRAYAL,
. The betravol announced WV II.
d,
Tho ha+roroi ~ q. r.. H., oo -,
the discinles who was eating with
Jesus This hetrovoI bod heer nro-
dicted. though such pred.ctton did not
Interfere with the free act of Judas
in the BETRAYAL. II was because of
this act of treachery being freely
committed by Judas that Jesus pro-
nounced upon him the awful doom
Good were 1t for that man IL he had
never been born"
3. The bread and the cup instituted
wv. 22-25).
III. The pIsoipIe., cow.rdloe Fora
told wv. 2e-31).
In spite of their cowardlv thinning
from the Saviour. he assures them
that after his resurrectIon he vould
20 before them into Galilee. Peter
protested against such act Of dislov-
atty by the disciples. and assured the
Lord that though all the rest should
forsake him. vet he would not. The
Lord showed him how little he knew
even of his own best resolve, telling
him that on that very night he would
deny him thrice. All the disciples
said the same thing.
~. Tho Agony In 0ethsemane wv.
83-42).
The clear vision of the coming
anguish of the Cross, accentuated by
the utter failure of the disciples to
understand or believe, brought upon
him an indescribable anguish Of soil.
so he took Peter, James, and John
and went apart to pray. The cup of
agony was not mere death, but the
sacrificlal death for sin. under the
weight of the worlds guilt. ~
1. The first prayer wv. $3.50.
Notwithstanding the darkness Of
the hour. he prayed in faith accom-
panied with willingness to obey.
When he came and found the three
sleeping instead of praying, he COM
manded them to watch and pray so
as to be fortified against temptation.
v. The Betrayal and Arrest Of
Jesus wv. 1852.
1. The sign to the mob wv. 43-47).
With the basest of hypocrisy Judas
pointed out Jesus to the mob by a
Kiss. the sign of love.
Q Jexus forsalxen nv nil WV Aa.5o,
A. the s,obt ~ Tho uastor,. no.
trava, md arrest ono ~ HE d,sc,-
Mos otta,nn,ad 10 aosand hin, h., -
sort,ng 20 tha s,vo-d h,,. .ao,, ~.
Jesus made M ottan',t NJ ras,s,anna
tbev oil aad Tbeir corrooa ,a,,aS
them In tho horr q, ,r,oI H. ,,.,,a