Greene County herald. (Leakesville, Miss.) 1898-current, 1922-06-23
LESSON FOR JUNE Is
REVIEW: JUDAH's PROSPERITY
AND ADVERSELY sF

GOLDEN TExT-"Blessed is the nation
whose God is the ord.,--Ps-- -~.----4 =
PRIMARY AND JUNIOR TOPIC-Men
Who Obeyed God. 4A3E Va.
INTERMEDIATE AND SENIOR ToPIc
True and False Leaders of Judah. lap
YOUNG PEOPLE AND ADULT TOPIC
Some Lessons From Judah's History. q,
!. Central Thought of Each Lesson
Gathered Around the Key Words ofss
the Days Lesson Subject, Namely,
Prosperity and Adversity.
good outline is the following from
Crannell's Pocket Lessons; ,.1s, =.
l. Judah's Prosperity. Based onT-sss Z,
() Reliance on God, lesson Lgs.
(2) Courageous Venture for God,
lesson 2. 9s. ss4 gAiA
(3) Business Methods for God,
lesson g.
(4) The Vision Of God, lesson 5
(5) The Law and leadership sof
God, lesson Z. rs ss...- ii ysIf.ils
(6) Wise Leadership Back. to God.
lesson s. .
2. Judahs Adversely. Due to-
~, Presuming Upon Gods Bless
ing, lesson 4. aaalsrg@m
t2) Presuming Upon Gods Pur.
pose, lesson 8. ns e'ies 'A1T
ts) Rejecting Gods Word. lesson
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(4) Prosecuting Gods Messenger.
lesson IL. 4@sss ss i. ss.s .pk.
(5) Disloyalty to God and Man. a
lesson r.
H.. Golden Text Review. s''''f'1
Assign the. texts to your class the n
preceding Sunday and ask them toss,l
show how the lesson ilIumines the. x,
text, or ask the class to prepare on
all the texts and have the members
Of the class draw the text and gvu
the answer k .zs X 4, 5. u is2ss
M charzrtee study o.. Portrait H.
view.
Assign the following characters the
Sunday before: Asa. Joash. Jehoiada.
Uzziah. Isaiah, Hezekiah. Hilkiah.
Jeremiah, Baruch. Jehoiakfm. Ebed-
melech. Zedekiah. ssu >si@'x s.,As
~. The Summary Method. .A,.a .l.sa
This method calls for the salient
facts of each lesson with state
ment of its outstanding teaching.
Note the following suggestionss"s a
Lesson l. Asa cleared the land Of 50
idolatry and called upon Judah to
seek the Lord. Because he rested upon
the Lord, God gave him victory over
his enemies. ,8is. eii'fsRN''s's'
Lesson 2. Athaliah attempted ITO svs.
destroy the seed royal and then usprp Il
the throne Jehoiada checkmated her
by hiding away Joash for six. years.
At an appointed time Joash was
crowned king and the rsurper Slain
Every attempt to thwart Gods pur- =
pose fails. easas4 sss4ass- agsAs "A
Lesson 8. Jesus arose from the dead.
showed himself to His disciples and
sent them forth as Witnesses for Him.
Certainty of the resurrection Of Christ =
Is essential to witness for HIM. ~ So.
Lesson 4. Uzziah made q notable
civic and military record, but in his
pride he presumptuously intrnded
into the priests Office. AS a judgA -
ment God smote him with ieprosy..s
ssPride goeth before destruction, and a'rs''
naughty spirit before fahs .f's'e' '''-at''1
Lesson 5. Isaiah's visien of God q
brought him to sense. of his sin-i''e
fulness. Mans supreme need today a'
Is vision of God. n s'slt"tss ss' ss''@'
Lesson 6. Isaiah foresaw the end of q
all strife in the world through tho y
establishment of Christ's kingdom. ~
Peace and restoration shall come toe
the earth when Christ shall come and
remove from mems hearts the cause
for strife.
Lesson Z. Hezekiah led his people
back to God. This he did by means OF z
the passover feast. The only way lfor
SHINING and divided people to get y.
back to God and be united Is around
the crucified Lord.
Lesson 8. Through the repairing Of Z
the temple the law of God was found, 6
When 1t was read before the king III
II brought penitent sorrow. God ac-
cepted his penitence and postpoaed
the evil day. H'f3
! Lesson o. Jeremiah was arrested u
and brought to trial because he boldly
proclaimed Gods word to the nation.
| The one whom God calls to proclaim
| His word should faithfully 1fscharga
! his duty regardless Of what nnen may ~
| do unto him Rs'stN 4ssst's$f's
Lesson 10. Jehoiakim tried to- 'doss 4
stroy Gods Word by burning ii Try.' Z
| ing to destroy Gods Word will noe
avert His Judgments. isi cats .s'asi y
| Lesson IL. Because ef sJeEemiah7s''ls
| ndelity to God he was cast into pr4soa4sA q
Casting the prophet into the dungeon :
| will not turn aside Gods judgments. st
/ Lesson IL. Nebuchadnezzar captured y
| Jerusalem and carried away the peo- \
,ule captives. Though Gods judgmentn a
i t.,-~., that, <>tantv1atlv fall 50 l<5..ss..a