The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1919-10-19

Lesson october IS, Matt ! t;22.ss
After a busy day. ana a day IN
which tho people had not been mo1
est In theli reverence FOR him whom
they fondly hoped would redeem u
raei from the Roman yoke. thfia'
retired to private prayer, llc wa.
not 10 escape any temptations thit
fell to tho lot Of human beings, an
here doubtless war ihe evil ono HnE
gesiing 10 HIN how much nicer "
would be to lead his people IN an IN
Hurrection and place himself upon
the throne of Iba,id, christ gives uH
a good example as 70 wuht 10 az 20
auch clreuma iauloa. Instead uf nh"-
Ing and revolving in his mind the en-.
tic,nK suggestion. as We of'en 40, .
goes AT once 20 the Fat1rf ana ct
for more AtrsnEth, u IL soutth'hk
We oftsn fnract. In estimating re
character OF the savlor. that "hIl'
he was God IN tho f,esh, vain lhi.
flesh ho inherited the human 'ot 81
enduring temptation. We hhF' ~
ready seen how eager the pm 81
darkuess Was 90 got him to 40 F"iho'
hing dlscFsTllting ms dlN ne n'irsl j.
Hut IL ~ oOusoling 20 Know W u,
Christ never once yielded 10 'ln, NJ
thaA he IL the enc 10 help us WIN
stalo the tcmplcr
Another thing. We AL nave a splr
ip,,I nature more or eAa dove Opel
but tn Christ The spiritual tluo W."
hlgh.y predominant II he men ~
tbe son Of oud needed the help Of
n,av,r how much more do We weak
mor,nls require "a support. Most -
.nITraVe our oarnett prayers .ni sen
sons uf great anN ETY. or distress
a vel that we appeal 20 the lTltl
VIII, n lelp is needed worst bu' We
read his help Rli the time--thch why
NOT pray without oeasing donl wNit
untI the iast moment ana the clo'hs
rather thick over US, hut takv nlh
Nth MS every day and all day WIN
Jesus. except the occasion OF 'he
urayer In Ge hHemnne, wo may
Judge thet prayer waa recreation, Il,
set us not miHuhderstand this "oiu
'.r.cre,tlon" " We are used tn look
ing upon lt az meaning amnsrhtn"
THE vord really menns ro-crrA loh'
A renewing Of the vital FORCES
+, esh Inspiratlon OF courage ana on.
ergy. His nights Of prayer were hol
nights OF wearineas and hnNlol!'
th.y were nights OF lnvigorauon, tF
Il was his meat 10 ialk WIN inv
Father and to do his will.
Tho Disciples. harried with 40
yere storm In tho midet OF the sea,
might have wondered why they the
chosen followers OF tho mighty one
should be subjected 20 such mint
noncn of disaster. We often com
main that coda people should nave
a hard time and ask why great Ga
inmitIes should come upon To beat
citiz,ns hut why did they come
unon Jesus and take hlk ltfe7 Are
We 10 fare better than the Master
such things are liable to come upon
rs in this imperfect world, ana tho
inys Of nature have provided now
sunshino and rain. storms and calm.
take their ,urn In the course CT
events, We take II for granted tnn'
there win be storms. floods, earln-
auakes fires and accidents Wo
know that we breathe disease germs
IN foul air and eat them by millions
I'm badly prepared food and driak
death in impure water. Yet We ven.
ture all these things and take our
riaks--then lei us not blame uod
when the legitimate results follow,
OF think We should ba exempt iron,
the laws OF nature because We cav
upon his name. But Jesus hRs tns
will and the power TO make all lhoe'
troubles turn out for good 10 lhoh
that love him. lie does not propos'
TO revoke the laws or nature out le
pvrrruie their consciousness TO me
glory OF God and the oeneft or ms
sainia
The disciples were put TO the END
OF their resources before they reh-