The Omaha guide., 1934-09-29

JUNIOR e working
Through a Nation.
INTERMEDIATE AND SENIOR TOP
IC-Dhcovering Gods Standard for Ny
Life.
YOUNG PEOPLE AND ADULT TOP
IC-Lessons From Old Testament
Leaders,
The method of review must always
De determined by the genius Of the
teacher. the aptitude of the pur,is. and
the particular grade In the school,. For
the senior and adult classes three
methods are suggested:
T. The Biographical.
During the quarter the following
prophets have figured: Ahijah. Elijah.
Elisha, Micaiah. Amos. Hosea, Micah.
Ind Isaiah Assignments OF these
Characters to representative members
Of ID class should be made the week
i-efsre, 80 that they may come pre-
AIRED to present the vital characters
i'cs Of these men.
H. The Application Of the Prophetic
Messages to Modern life.
Assignments should be made 2hs pre-
ceding Sunday, 50 that the members Of
the class may come prepared 20 make
n pphcatton of the VITA. meSssges o.
the prophets to the affairs a. modern
life. The following q~uesriaas may be
considered as representative:
l. What application .sn De made cf
the prophets teachings IS to the land
question In the United States,
2. What bearing do the prophets
teachings have apop the problem OF
] aupersrn! Do they creT = cure fer
rovertvf
3. What bearing do the messages
ef the prophets have upon the prob
:em OF capital and labor,
L Do :hs prophets throw Eight Upon
she theological controversies Of the
Eres-n. tirne!
8. Dc the prophets have n meo.i
9. What word has the prophet bear
G on the cause Of prohibition?
z. Do the prophets have any word
ncerning modern a~musements?
Ill. The Summary of the Facts and
sachings of the Lessons.
The following suggestions are Of
red:
Lesson for July 1.
Ahijah, in a most striking symbolic
amer, made known Gods purpose to
rest the kingdom from Solomon and
We ten tribes to Jeroboam.
Lesson for July 8.
In spite of the handicap of idolatry
I'd immortality fostered by two for
er kings, Asa cid that which was
,od and right in the eyes Of the Lord.
Lesson for July IS.
Because Elijah faithfully declared
DDS message to Ahab, God miracu-
psly cared for him through a long
mine period.
Lesson for July o..
Though Elijah faithfully and cour-
geously stood for God in a time Of
leat distress. he now fed for his life
ON Jezebel.
Lesson for July 2e.
Jehoshaphat sought advice from the
prd after he had formed an alliance
18th Ahab. This should have been
pne beforehand.
Lesson for August 5.
Elisha, in helping the widow. de-
landed the use Of that which she had.
he Lord is pleased to use that which
e possess, whether It be much or Lit.
e. l..
Lesson for August IL.
Formal worship when the heart Ia
ht'of fellowship with God is an abomi:
alton.
Lesson for August 10.
A life of temperance concerns other
aings than indulgence in intoxicating
quors. Our age is intoxicated with
leasure, love Of money, and pride.
Lesson for August 26.
The reign OF Jeroboala II was out
lardly prosperous. With this pros
Gritty came luxury, immortality, and
postasy. Hosea's message is a vita
ne for our age.
Lesson for September ~
Those who Cypress the poor shall
pine to Judgment at the hand Of God
Lesson for September 9.
The only way for a SHINING peopl,
. get back to God is around the cruel
ed Lord Jesus Christ.
Lesson for September IS.
Isaiah presents the consummation o.
be redemptive purpose of God In tht
Establishment of MesAeh's kingdom.
Lesson for septembE %.
Hezekiah's behavior shows that thu
welling place Of God is a sure ana