King's Business - 1924-05

May 1924

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RULES FOR MAY BIBLE CONTEST (Anyone under 16 taking Bible course as outlined in Children’s Garden is a member of the Red Book Club.) (1) All papers must bear name, age and address of pupil as well as the name of the parent or instructor as a guarantee that all questions have been answered by the child, stories are in pupils own words and that memory verses given have been learned by child. (Questions may be asked by pupil and help given by older people but words and writing musl; be that of the child. See exception under Primary Group.) (2) Stories will be rated on follow­ ing points: Correctness of answers, subject material, individuality shown and grammatical construction. (3) All papers must be mailed on or before June 1, 1924 to Sophie Shaw ileader, 225 W. 15th St., Long Beach, Calif. Rewards: (1) The ,best story in each group will be published in the Children’s Gar­ den. (2) All pupils sending in good pa­ pers will receive a beautiful hand- painted card on which is printed a poem written for the Gardeners called, “Spring and the Bible.” • ■ ' i 11 m m M CHRIST LIVES; REJOICE! Flowers radiant bloom,'* AS from earth’s gloom They rise anew;

CHILDREN'S GARDEN (Continued from Page 285)

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(9) Tell through whose power peo­ ple will be raised from the dead. 1 Cor. 15:21, 22. (10) How did God show His love for everyone ? Rom. 5:8. (11) How may people be saved or become Christians? John 3:16. (All questions should be answered in pupil’s own words.) Group 2 (Ages 10 through 12): Read Gen. 1:26-31; also Gen. the 2nd and 3rd chapters. Also Rom. 5:8, 12, 19; 1 Cor. 15:21, 22; John 3:16. After reading and studying above references, write a story in your own words of not over 250 words on the subject—• “The Story of Adam and of Christ’s Love.” Group 3 (Ages 13 through 15): Write a story of not more than 350 words on the subject, “The First Man Adam Compared With 'the Second Adam Christ. (See Rom. 5:14). Use the following outline as a help in writ­ ing story: (1) Formation—Gen. 1:26, 27; Gen. 2:7; Heb. 1:2, 3; John 1:1, and 1 Cor. 15:47, (2) Home—Gen. 2:8; Acts 1:10, 11; Heb. 1:3. (3) Work—Gen. 1:28; Gen. 2:15, 19; Heb. 1:2, 3; Rom. 5:8; John 1:3 and I John 2:1. (4) , Character— Gen. 3:1-12, com­ pared with Luke 4:1-13; Rom. 5:19, compared with 1 John 3:5; see also Isa. 53:9, and 1 Peter 2:22, 23. (5) Legacy to Man » R o m . 5:12; Heb. 9:28; John 3:36 and 1 Cor. 15:22. Memory Verses for all groups—Rom. 5:8, 12; Heb. 1:3; John 1:3.

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Christ lives for you!

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