Jackson County journal., 1919-06-27
LESSON FOR june 20
REVIEW: RESPONSE TO GODS
LOVE.


LOVE.
SELECTION FOR READING-Phil. ,:
TIA
GOLDEN TEXT will praise thee, o
Lord my God. with my whole heart
Ps. S6:12
PRIMARY TOP1C-showing Our Love
to Our Heavenly Father.-John H:15.
JUNIOR TOPIC-some Things We Have
Learned About God.-John 3:16.
INTERMEDIATE TOPIC-The Marks
Of Christian.
SENIOR AND ADULT ToP1c-soms
Fundamentals Of Faith and Practice.
The method of review will largely be
determined by the grade Of the school.
The primary teacher can use the ma
terial which shows love to the Heav-
enly Father; the Junior teacher, that
which teaches about God; the inter-
mediate teacher, the marks of a Chris
tian; the senior and adult teacher. the
fundamentals of faith and practice. AS
illustrative Of the method for the
senior and adult, note the following:
Lesson |. God who was before all
things is the cause of all things. The
universe came into being by the will
and act of the divine personality. Man
himself is q creation of God. not an
evolution. All things continue to be
by the preserving power Of God. This
great being is the Father Of all who be-
lieve on Jesus Christ. We should give
him our undivided affection and trust
him for food and raiment.
Lesson II. Jesus, the Son Of God
and Israel's Messiah, is the lamb who
bore our sins. Out of Gods love he
was given, and "whosoever believeth
on him shall not perish, but have ever
lasting life."
Lesson III. Jesus Christ rose from
the dead. His resurrection guarantees
1. The integrity Of the Scriptures
Cor. Is :2O).
2. The reality of the divine person
(Rom. 1 AZ.
3. The sufficiency Of Christs atom
ing sacrifice (Rom. :25).
f. Life and immortality of the be
lever q Cor. Is :2O).
Lesson ~. On the day of Pentecost
the Holy Spirit was poured out upon
the disciples, baptizing them into the
one body of which Christ is the head
The Gift of the Spirit peculiarly quail
/ flied the disciples to be his witnesses
Lesson v. God created man in kls
= likeness and image and placed him a
4 the head of creation.
Lesson vi. Through the fall o.
u Adam sin has passed upon all msn
= bringing DEATH physical and spiritual
10 and sorrow in it's train.
u Lesson VII. Lost men are saved ab
y solutely by Gods grace. His grae
means his kindness toward m@,
Is through Jesus Christ.
Lesson Will. At the preaching q
IL Jonah the people of Nineveh repentef
le Because Of their repentance God'
e wrath was turned aside. Those wh
y repent Of their sins and cry to Go
for mercy through Jesus Christ She
be saved.
" Lesson TX. It is only through fait
d that man can please God. Throug
y. faith the mightiest victories have bee
ye wrought. The grand exemplar upe
a. whom faith can rest is Jesus Christ.
it Lesson X. The grand incentive .
st obedience is love to God. Calling Chri,
la Lord will not answer for disobediens
G. to his will. Hearing and doing h
teachings is building upon the sol
es rock. Such building can never be d
is stroyed by flood or storm
Id Lesson xl. The cigh. motive in pra
o. ing is not to attract mans attentio
e. but to have fellowship with God. c.
e. is pleased with persistency in praye
m Lesson XII. The greatest of IL
"a Holy Spirits gifts is love-the lo'
Of God shed abroad in our heart
. Love is not a mere sentiment or EN-
ton, but a mighty dynamic viii,
transforms the life, expressing itse
in practical service to men. 1t abid
forever.