The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1932-12-15
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G. 1882. Western Newspaper Union.
Lesson for December 10
REVIEW: CHRISTIAN STANDARDS
OF LIFE

GOLDEN TEXT-And he said to them
all. If any man will come after me, let
him deny himself, and take up his cross
daily, and follow me.-Luke 1928.
PRIMARY TOPIC-A Holiday with
Jesus.
JUNIOR ToP1c-How God Orders Us
to Live.
INTERMEDIARY AND SENIOR TOP
1C-Following Christ in Everything.
YOUNG PEOPLE AND ADULT TOP
IC-Ideals of the True Christian.
The best method of review for
young people and adults will be to dis
cover the principal teaching Of each
lesson. This teaching may be set
forth as a kind of a motto for the
life. A good plan will be to make as
Signments to the members Of the class
a week in advance. The passages of
Scripture are so diversified that a
great variety of opinions will doubt
less be obtained. The following sug-
geStions are offered:
Lesson for October 2.
The Christians growth is by means
Of his devotional life. His under
standing and heart-life should be SYM
metrically developed. Bible study and
prayer go hand in hand. The neglect
of either means stunted growth.
Lesson for october 9.
The look into the Bethany home is
not to see how Jesus behaved therein,
q but to see the behavior of the members
of that home. The most important les
son is that we should sit at Jesus
feet in the days when all is well, that
in the time of sickness and death we,
like Mary, may know how to act. We
should choose that good part which
\ cannot be taken away.
lesson for October 10.
The child of today will be the home
maker Of tomorrow. 1t is most i'm
portant that children be trained for
God by instruction in Gods Word.
Lesson for October %.
The divine unit of society is the
home. The welfare Of its members
depends upon their being united to
serve the Lord. This union includes
the father, the mother, and the chill
dren.
Lesson for October 80.
The believer is a citizen as well as
a Christian. The instructed Chris
tian will be loyal to the state as well
as to the church.
Lesson for November 6.
World peace will come, not through
conferences, leagues, and understand
ings, but through the appearing of the
Prince of Peace and the establish
nent of the Messianic Kingdom. Only
then will the "Will of God be done on
earth as it is in heaven"
Lesson for November IS.
The all-important thing in life is not
making living but life. Mans thought
and effort should be to shape his life
for the life which is to come and not
to accumulate the things of the earth
which must be left behind at death.
Lesson for November 20.
Wealth is from God. The natural
resources from which wealth is gained
were prepared by God. Even the
ability to seize them and transform
them into useful commodities is from
God. Every believer should regu-
larly and Systematically give of his
possessions to God.
Lesson for November 81.
Stewardship Of life means the recog-
milton that our very being with all it's
faculties and powers is a gift of God
and that our powers were given for a
definite purpose and that God will
hold us responsible for their use.
Lesson for December a.
In order to live in peace with men,
bers of other races one must realize
that God has made of one blood all
the nations of the earth. In this
light, racial supremacy will vanish.
Lesson for December II.
The Christians leisure time should
be given to hearing the Word of God
and to doing good in Christ's name.