Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1920-11-14
TOPIC; 1.-THE POWER AND AUTHOR
ITN OF LESllk.r

TOPIC; THE POWER AND AUTHOR.
ITi OF JESUS
And when he was entered Into Ca
pcrnaum. there came unto him a ccntur'
ion, besccchlnF him. o and saying.
Lord, my servant lloth In the house
sick Of the palsy. gricvously tormonted.
Z And he saith unto him. | viii come
and heal him. 3 And the centurion
answered. and said. Lord I am not
worthy that thou Hhouldest come under
my roof; but only say the word. and
my servant shall be- healed. For j also
am man under authority. having un-
der mys,lf soldiers; and ! say 10 this
one. Go and h. gOcth: and u another
Come, aud he cumcth and Ia my ser.
vant do this ana he doeth H. 10 And
when Jesus heard IT, he marvcllcd ana
said to them that followed. Verify u
say unto you, have not found NJ great
faith. no. not In Israel II And ! say
unto yOu that many shall come IRON
the east and the west. and shall st
down with Abraham, and IHtac, ANA ia
cot. In the kingdom NJ h.aven' " hut
the sons ~ the kingdom shall be- east
forth into the outer darkness. there
shall he the weeping aud the gnnshing
~ teeth. 10 And Jesus said unto the
hcli.v va be- n done unto thee And
the gr. want was hr1lcd In that hour.
~ And JcHus went about all the cities
and the villages. teaching In their syna.
gnrucs aud preaching the gospel Ut the
KINGDOM. and healing all manner or
disease and MI manner Of sickness. 10
But when he saw the multltudos, he
a han
because they were distressed and scat.
tered ~ sheep not having u shepherd
60 Then niih b. unto his disciples. The
hnrvcs, indeed IN plcnteous hut the
lnborers are few ~ Pray We therefore
the Lord II the harvest that he send
forth lnhorcrS into his harvest
Lesson Text: Matthew s:jl3. e:aa.3S.
Parallel Passages: Luke 7:ll0 Mark 9;
Oh.
Golden TcNt And Jesus went about
all the cities and the villages, teaching
IN their Fynnpogucs, preaching the Cos.
pei ~ the Kingdom, and healing all
mcnnor II disease and all manner OF
sickness" Matt. 7I9l
Introductory Statement.
The telescope method ~ study VIII
he uapd In this discussion and with the
facts explanations and teachings ~ tbs
leeson before one. desire for minut,
study sh, uld hc aroused. In the lesson
itself tunlcs .cr the different depart
ncnts should be- stressed The primary
should hc led ~ know how ready Jcsu,
II tn forgive all who are sorry fo'
their sirs. The juniors can he led 10 SOC
how Jesus helps those who appeal Il
him for aid intermediates may b'
taught TIE response Of Jesus to human
needs seniors and adults have tn
practical lesson ~ Christianity nn'
physical needs. II IT. "a lesson for al
who live nov.
The lesson text " copied from Jame
Moffatt's New Translation ~ the New
T,e,nmrnt and gives In modern EnElisl
'hc lesson story.
lessen Text.
Matt, S5i9 When he entered Car
crnrum m nrmycaptain came up 4
nv servant II living M at home will
my servant In Wing M az home witt
paralysis. IN terrible agony" lie replied
~ VIII come and heal him" The eau
tain answered. "Sir. ! am not ut I
have ven under my roof only say IN
word. and my servant will hr cured Fo
though am m1n under authority my
self. hpVe soldiers under me; te'
one man Ia go aud h. goes, ! tell az
other to come. and he comes, tell M
servant du this aud he dws It." Whc
Jesus heard thu; he marvcled; ~ tc
you truly" he said tn his followers, Z"
have never met faith ike this anvwhcr
f. Israel Many. tell YOU, viii com
from east and west and take thci
places l~sid" Abraham, Isaac, and Jt
cob I'm the realm ~ Heaven while IN
..aGn a. lat
the darkness: there men viii wall an
Enash ihoic teeth" Then Jesus said
the contain, Go: as YOU have had iuitl
your nraycr Is granted" And the SCI
want was cured az that very hour.
Matt 9:9s.3S Then Jesus made tou
through all the towns and village
teach In their synagogues, prcaching IN
gospel of the reign. and healing ever
disease and complaint And h. saw "
crowds b. was moved with pity {,
them ,hov were harassed and dcjcCtc
like sheen without q shepherd. Then
said To his disciples. THE harvest
rich hut the laborcis are few; So nin
the Lord NJ the harvest to send abu
ers IL gather his harvest"
Fac;s.
Incident occurred IN Cancrnnum shor
H. after Sermon On Mount according
Luke a.. II wns during Jesus 50
und tour IL Galilcc.
The centurion was an officer In u
Roman army. commander of hundc'
men. IN, one who had more rcspun'
bllitv ,hnn our captain.
The servant was no doubt person
servant az slave as was the custom.
The PALSY was paralysis which inclu
ed severe pain and lockjaw.
There VAS ne hesitation ON the pa
VI Jesus about coming.
The centurion naturally was thinkir
IN military terms and expected jess
most probably ~ give some command
There are two records NJ whore Jcsl
mnrvelcd al filth. src also tMark 90
The curc was according Ia faith.
other section ~ the lesson Is tak'
from tho third tour NJ Galilec.
After q hay " teaching and mirncl
hy Sea uf Galil"c Jesus makes = to
IN a field of plentcous harves, u
there we're few lahurcrs
Iiis teaching was In their places
religious services.
Ills preaching was repentance. 9
CINwh,rc.
HIS healing was and Is not what
does tn mon hut what hc does IN me
Christ's compassion Tor men show
mau's superiority.
Tie hci. Of leadership and the rls