The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1933-06-22
Lesson for June Is
REVIEW: JESUS OUR LORD AND
SAVIOUR

GOLDEN TEXT-Go ye therefore,
and teach all nations, baptizing them
in the name of the Father. and of the
Son, and of the Holy Ghost: Teaching
them to observe all things whatsoever
have commanded you. Matt. 2S:19. 20.
PRIMARY TOPIC-Jesus Our Friend.
JUNIOR TOPIC-Jesus Our Saviour
and Lord.
INTERMEDIATE AND SENIOR TOP
IC-Trusting and Obeying Jesus.
YOUNG PEOPLE AND ADULT TOP
1C-Giving Ourselves Unreservedly to
Christ.
Two methods are suggested which
may be used for the senior and adult
classes
]. A PerpIexities Review.
This is suggested by DIR. Amos R.
Wells. A perplexity arising from each
lesson Of the quarter should be as
signed to a member of the class a
week ahead of time. Suggestions:
April 2. Why Is sickness allowed in
the world?
April 9. Why lie the Christian life
often so difficult?
April 16. Why does our Christianity
sometimes lack splendor?
April %. Why do some men grow
hard as they grow older?
April 80. How can we give without
pauperizing the needy?
May Z. Why must some be masters
and others servants?
May IA. What degree of ambition 10
wise?
May Fl. How can we conduct con-
troversy without bitterness?
May %. What proportion of our in
come should go to the church?
June 4. How can we make sure of
q complete loyalty to Christ?
June II. How is 1t possible for US
to get rid of sin?
June IS. How can we be certain Of
living again?
II. The Summary Method.
The aim in the use Of this method
is to cast up to view the leading facts
and deduce from them the leading les
son. The following is suggested:
Lesson for April 2.
Jesus responded to the fervent ap.
peal Of the Syrophenician woman to
help her demon-possessed daughter.
His sympathy is as wide as the race,
and his power unlimited.
Lesson for April 9.
Before going to the cross. Jesus re-
tired with his disciples to prepare
them for the severe trial through
which they were to pass. He instruct.
ed them concerning his atoning death.
resurrection, and second coming.
Lesson for April 16.
Jesus TRANSPORTED. Two men from
the upper world were sent to converse
with Jesus about his approaching
death at Jerusalem, the thing about
which the disciples refused to talk.
Lesson for April 23.
The disciples were so STEPPED In
selfishness that they were wrangling
over official position while the Lord
was facing the cross.
Lesson for April 80.
Jesus as a son was faithful to his
parents. In this lesson he sets forth
the truth concerning marriage, which
is the foundation of the home.
Lesson TOT May Z.
The supreme purpose Of Christ'S
coming into the world was to die for
the salvation of sinners. Through the
cross. Judgment was passed upon the
world, and Satan was cast out.
Lesson for May IA.
Jesus entered Jerusalem and off.
cially presented himself as King to
the Jewish nation, according to proph.
ecy. He exercised kingly authority in
cursing the fig tree and driving out
the money changers.
Lesson for May 81.
The Pharisees, Scribes, and Sad
ducees sought to entrap Jesus so as
to hinder his work. The very ones
who should have welcomed him sought
to destroy him.
Lesson for May 20.
This lesson affords a study Of q
prophetic outline of events In the in.
terval between Christ's crucif1xion and
his second coming. According to this
outline the present age shows In
creasing evidence of the near coming
Of the Lord.
Lesson for June 4.
The black crime Of Jesus betrayal
was committed Immediately following
the beautiful act Of Mary's devotion
to the Lord John 12:D.
Lesson for June II.
The cruciixion of Christ is the
grand climax of the lessons for the
last six months. and without appre-
bending it's significance, all other les
sons are meaningless Christ saves.
not by his ethical teaching, but by his
shed blood.
Lesson for June 10.
The resurrection of Christ was an.
nounced by an angel. and he was aft
erward seen by many. Conviction
touching the reality of Christ's resur-
rection is absolutely necessary In or
der to be an effective witness for him.