Greene County herald. (Leakesville, Miss.) 1898-current, 1921-04-29

fGOLDEN TExT--Wisdom Is Sthe princf-,
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Il PREFERENCE MATERIAL,-Proy, 1879:
4:1-1s: eCol. 2:3; Jas. is; II Pet. 1:5. "a f1lt
PRIMARY ToPIC-The Boy Jesus With 1
the Teachers.
JUNIOR ToPIc-Pleasing God in School
INTERMEDIATE AND SENIOR TOPIC
l--The Value OF ian Education, 10
\ =, YOUNG PEOPLE AND ADULT TOPIC
Making Education Christian. 81
81
~. The ExcelieneyJ OF Wisdom d P now /
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Let no man confuse this, wisdom"
with the so-caled wisdom resulting
from an education In the arts, sciences
and philosophy taught In the modern
colleges and universities. Thesway TO
have this in its true sense, is to. get
II from the Bible, Gods revealed Word
(Psa 119 :9S-100).i Wisdom persona.
bed means Christ prov 81. ALI real +
Wisdom leads 10 Christ. who is made
unto us wisdom, righteousness, and
sanctification Il Cor. 1907. Wisdom
is desirable because: = go 1e l04 u q
no1. OF its inherent qualities (vvy ID II
s15). ID ''Better than the merchan-,
Hdise of, silver and the gain of gold"
". 1D. Men set great value upon
|, these. but they dr." corruptibie and y
shall soon pass away. ia(2)l l"Mores
Precious than rubiesre(v415 ). Though
bamong the most valuable among. the a
precious stones, the ruby is of sec
aondary value when compared with the
wisdom of God. 90 OF immeasurahle /.
Value " 80. The best things that /.
the human heart can desire are not
worthy to compare in value unto Wis
dom. r." D7I}i'S 10Y es"s's Dss npll
|, 2. 1t ministers to our earthly well.
fare (vv. 1919. ~ Length Of days
rs in her, right hand" ". 49,. Godll-.
mess tends to long life. (2) ''In her
left hand riches and honor ". 16). y
Riches and honor may not alwaysl
be aceordlngito the worlds standard. !,
@tS) Her ways. are ways Of pleasant,
ness" ". ~. The notion that the life
pleasure does not enter into his expert,
ence Is all wrong. :. The way of the,
Ftransgressor is hard (Prov. 1919.
Goodness Is profitable unto all things.
having the promise of the fife,that how
Ia, and aof that, which Isl to come Il
Tim, 4:Sl. n ~ "All her paths are
peace ". I'D. There is no peace to-
the wicked. sThe wicked are like the
troubled sea when II cannot rest, whose
waters east up 'mirei and dirt 4 lisa.
81 20. I'D. sNO ni'She, Is a tree Of life d
to them that lay hold upon her" ",
| 1S). Those who eat of the tree OF
I life. Christ ohave eternal life tGen.
1922; .ch. John 6:63, l8) Happy, -
everyone that retaineth herr ". 1Si.
. The only true happiness that can be .
had is In laying hold on Wisdom In
Gods Wordaog tn0M 40 lOiIQGJ 3fhIS
n. IsrasI's Responsibility With Ref,
srsnee 70 the Statutes Of the Lord
lDeut. $40. "'
/. Central truths to be taught +tvv.9
4, 81. 11p Unity Of God. rThe Lorda
our God 10 one Lord.p This was q !
testimony against the, polytheism of
that day. He Is God alone, therefore
to- worship another is sin. t2) Mans
supreme obligation ". 81. God should
! be loved with all the heart. soul, and
might, because He Is God alone,
2. How these truths are to be kept
alive {vv. coy The place. for Gods,
Word Is In the, heart. In, order that u !.
may be In, the heart az teach dill,
gently to thy children" ~. D.. The
most important part Of a chfld's eduEA
cation is that given In the Word ot
God. (21illTalka Of them In the home
Nv. u. How blessed Is, that home
where Gods Word is the, topic OF con-
versation. (3) Tank OF them when
walking with our children and friends
liy.' III "a aTIaallkk OF them when re,a
firing for the hight ". ~ The last
thing upon which the mind shouldgrests
4 before going to sleep should be God
and His truth 20 Talk Of them
when rising in the morning tp.l7)sa
How fitting that God should speak to.
| US the first thing when we awake. (6)
3indn them upon thine hand tvU l8hl
rhis, was, literally done by the Jews. /
[i(T Write them upon the posts Of the
house and on the gates ". 81,
MI. The CROWN Of Jesus (Luke
2:5o)na IliTad2 sdi I'd vel vi a9Tlup
/. Bodily STATURE Being really hun,
suPno His bodily size and strength hi
Fckeased. - 90 s., ~
! 2, Increased In wisdom. His MENTAL
y equipment enlarged as any normal hui
man being Hlsifountain acknowledges
increased as He came I'M contact with
men and, the yorld,sla s4i.gg lsi9sug g
innate perfection and beatty more and
more expressedf itself as His human
nature expanded anq D 9di 81 al
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lpsl The Detractors Work. .,.,.,,
n The detractor may, and often does,
pull down others. bit BY so doing he