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LESSON FOR OCTOBER 20
MEssIAH's MINISTRY WORLDS
TEMPERANCE sunday

ME9slAH'e MINISTRY WORLDS
TEMPERANCE sunday
LESSON rnxT-1... aa-s
GOLDEN TExT-Rishtsslenss. eI-
altsth . nation; but sin S-G rsproach
to any people.-Prov. N:A.
REFERENCE MATERIAL-Matt. T:1S-
-; Rom. 1ln
PRIMARY TOPIC-How Four Boys Be-
came Healthy and Happy.-Dan. 1:s-S.
JUNIOR TOPIC-Destroying the Worlds
Enemy.
INTERMEDIATE AND SENIOR TOPIC
paign.
YOUNG PEOPLE AND ADULT TOPIC
Progress Of Prohibition Throughout the
World.
The lesson committee has gratui
tously named this lesson "World-wide
Prohibition" Neither the text nor the
context, directly or implied. sayS any
thing about prohibition a. we under
stand the use Of the word. However.
when Messiah shall reign upon the
earth the rum trafnc with all other
Ubiquitous practices will bs abolished.
I. Mssslah's csmn.issIen ". u.
He was appointed BY the Lord-
Gods plan for the world u time Of
peace and blessing.
~ Msssiah's Program wv. /, y.
Aessiah's program u twofold: 70
proclaim the acceptable year oe the
Lord. and the day Of vengeance oe
eur God" Ths careful reading Of
Lake 4:l6.2l will shsw that Jesus
suspended reading Of this passage at
the comma, In Isaiah q 2. His Arst
coming opened up the day of grace
and the acceptable year of the LeeA"
and His second coming viii usher In
"ths day ef vengeancs ef eur 0od."
IN Thsss. 1910; Ct. Nal. 9:1S).
l. Prociaiming the Acceptable Year
Of The Lord wv. l. -. In His ministry
of sracs He preached ~ ''sosd ID
ings T. the meek" "Aeek" haeo
nsans nst oaly . grace. bat . esadi-
tieo. that 10. those in poverty and
aAietioa. (2) "Bind up the broksA-
hearted" "B.nd up" signifies healing.
(8) Liberty to the capuves." Ths
figure Of dellverance from the Baby
looiaA captivity IL used to describe
deliverance from sin and death (HsO.
3:15). (N 'Opening Of the prison to
them that are bound" Asssiah's
work was to give deliverancs to those
who were ensiaved BY the esoss-
quences Of their sins. (N "Ths ae-
ceptable year Of the Lord" This
means q space Of time in which God
would accept all who repent Of their
! sins and come to Him.
2. Proclaiming the day Of Vengeance
ee God ". -. While the day Of mercy
10 lensthened out. the time Of judg-
meot will surely come. TIE day Of
veaseance will break upea the world
when the Lord shall be revealed from
heaven III Thess. 1:7-l0). The period
Of mercy u called "year." while the
pefsod Of vengeance 10 called "day."
showing that the period Of mercy 10
much longer than the period Of wrath.
~. Ths OIsssinss sf Msssiah's
Kingdom (vv. S8).
!. Comfort all that mourn" ". y.
The day Of vengeance will bring sor.
row to many. but they shall be com.
forted when they shall see the King
on the throne.
2. "Givs unto them beauty for
ashes" ". 81. This peculiarly applies
to Israel.
3. .'Or Of Joy for Mourning" w.. 81.
Israel has been mourning for cen.
turies. When the Messiah shall reign
% King they shall be glad.
4. "Garment Of Praise for the Spirit
Of Heaviness" ". 81. Instead Of
wearing the symbol Of the burden of
sin they shall he clothed 10 - to In
dlcate their joyfulness.
5. "Called Trees Of Righteousness"
". 81. These trees represent Israel
M planted by God and bearing fruit,
NOT M reeds bowed down with sor-
row.
g. .'They Shall Build the Old
Wastes" ". -. Israel shall return
to their own land and shall rebuild
the city Of Jerusalem and the cities
Of Judah which lie waste.
Z. "Strangers Shall Stand and Feed
Your F'locks" ". 81. In the time Of
the kingdom the Gentlles shall render
voluntary service unto Israel % that
Israel may devote her whole time to
the service Of God.
8. "Ye Shall Re Named the Priests
Of the Lord" ". o.. God chose Israel
to he the priestly nation to represent
Him to the Gentiles.
o. "For Your Shame Ye Shall Hava
Double" ". ~. Instead Of the shame
and confusion which Israel has expe-
rienced for centuries she shall have
double honor and rejoicing.
10. II VIII Direct Their Work. and
Make . Covenant With Them" (vv. &.
o.. God will vindlcate His people and
cause the Gentiles to see the divine