The Penn's Grove record., 1923-06-22
LESSON FOR JUNE ~
REVIEW
Great Men and Women of the Old
Observation-Disclosures Reading,
Psalm go.
REVIEW

IEkI-'Seeing we also are
compassed about with so great a cloud
of witnesses. let us lay aside every
weight. and the sin which doth :"
easily beset us. and let us run with
patience the race that is set before US
Heb. f2:1.
PRIMARY ToPTC-Favorite Stories
of the Quarter
JUNIOR TOPIC-Favorite Heroes
and Herofnes OF the Quarter.
INTERMEDIATE AND SENIOR TOP
IC-Some Great Characters Of the Old
Testament.
YOUNG PEOPLE AND ADULT TOPIC
lessons for Today From the Lives
OF Old Testament Characters
Three methods are suggested. The
first method is taken from Cranneil's
Pocket Lessons. The general subject
IS, "Nhat Twenty Centuries Teach
the Twentieth"
l.. THE Lesson of Vision.
/. Abraham. the Pioneer Lesson 2.
>. Moses, the Nation Builder-Les-
son 4
8. Isaiah, the Kingdom Series
son 8.
II. The Lesson of Leadership.
/. Samuel, the Foundation Layer
Lesson 6.
2. David, the Solidifer-Lesson 7.
3. Nehemiah, the Rebuilder-Les-
son II.
III. The Lesson of Courage.
/. Elijah. the Reformer-Lesson 8.
2. jeremiah, the Truth Teller-Les-
\ son 10.
8. Esther, the n~ntercessor = Les
son y.
". The Lesson of Character.
l. Ruth, the Woman Who Clave-
Lesson ).
.. Joseph. the Son Who Remem-
bered-Lesson g.
V. The Lesson of Life.
Jesus, the Summit of the Old Tesla
ment. Foundation of the New, Life Of
Both-Lesson /.
The second method - Character
Study. The different characters can
be assigned the week before, upon
which the pupils are to bring a brief
essay or report giving a sketch of the
particular hero.
A third method is to give a brief
summary of each lesson.
Lesson THE truth concerning the
risen Christ is the answer for all our
questions and the impulse of our testi-
mony to others.
Lesson abraham in obedience to
the call of God went out not knowing
whittier he went. He so completely
trusted God that he was willing to go
all the way with Him.
Lesson 3-Though Joseph was sold
into slavery because of the hatred of
his brethren, God exalted him to a
place of power in Egypt.
Lesson 4-Even though Pharaoh's
decree was Cor the destruction of all
the male children of the Hebrews,
Moses was preserved and educated
in the Egyptian court.
Lesson 5-When Ruth became &C.
quainted with the true God, h chose
to turn her back upon her native land
and kindred and identify herself with
Gods people.
Lesson 6-Samuel was given in a
swer to his mothers prayer. In early
boyhood his mother gave him back to
the Lord.
Lesson Wv ntI SdlIuCl NChl "
anoint a new king over Israel, he had
all the sons of Jesse pass before him.
Although to human eyes the eldest
seemed fitted to be a king, and al
though outer appearances were favor
able, the inner reality as seen by God
was against him.
Lesson S-Elijah threw down to the
.,lo r;ou;nn nho1Ionna Ra11inO
upon the people to decide between
Baal and the Lord. The God who an
swered by fire was to be the true God.
Lesson 9-Upon the sight of the
Lord, Isaiah was convicted of his sin.
When cleansed by fire from the divine
altar he heard and responded to the
call of God.
Lesson 1O-Jeremiah, for his faith
fulnesS in making known the Word of
the Lord, was most bitterly hated and
prosecuted. Though he was regarded
as a traitor and put into the place of
death. he remained faithful to God.
Lesson 11-When Nehemiah heard
of the distress of his brethren in
Jerusalem, he was moved with pity
for them. Although he enjoyed pros
perity. he grieved over the grave dis.
tress of his people.
Lesson Pin the providence of
God. Esther came to he queen of Per
STA at an opportune time to save her
reople There is a definite place and
purpose in every life.
Life-Force.
Ife-force. which is another name