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of the cross red. Paste the pictures of the happy people in various places on the “H.” Before fastening the “H” to the blackboard with thumb tacks, fold the cross and'hide it behind Half of the “H.’O LESSON: Doubtless 'you are won dering what this “H” with the happy faces on it is to teach us this morn ing. Perhaps you could guess, what the “H” represents if I called your attention to the fact that the faces are of a father, mother, and four children. .. “ It stands for ‘HOME’." Yes, John, you are right. Looking closely at the faces of the people, I think we Should say that it represents a happy home. Have you ever wondered just what it takes to make a happy home? We w ill take these scissors and open a door in this “H” ' in order that we may, if possible, learn the secret of a happy home. tCut through the center of the crossbar.] This happy: home has within it a red cross, reminding us of the blood of Christ, shed for our sins. If more homes had the living Saviour with in, more of them would be happy homes. relief unto the brethren which dwelt in Judea* SO Which also they did, and sent it to the elders by -the hands o f Barnabas and Saul. _13:1 Now there were in the church that was at Antioch certain:prophets and teachers* as Barnabas, and Simeon that was called M ger and l-uduir o f Cjrene, and Manaen, which had-been brought -up w ith Herod the tetrarch, and Saul. 2 As they ministered to the Lord, and fasted, the Holy Ghost said, Separate me Barnabas and Saul fo r the work where- uuto I have called them. 3 And when they had fasted and prayed, and laid their hands on them, they sent them away. 1 John 1*3 That which . we. have seen and heard declare .we Unto you, that ye also may have fellowship with us: and “tru ly onr fellowship Is with thei Father, and with his Son Jesus Christ. GOLDEN T E X T : my ^Eatheji hath sent me, even so send *1 you” (John 20:21). DEVOTIONAL READ ING * Gal: 6*1-10; Outline and Exposition . -i. .• T o R ender D ecisions (M a tt. 18:15-17) - I N THIS PASSAGE, the-mission of the church'is to act as a supreme court to" which cases ^unresolved' between individal believers may be taken for judgment. We should ob serve carefully the steps leading to this final action (vs. 15, 16), all of which must be taken patiently with the •truth of Galatians 6:1 well in mind. Too many times the injured party overlooks the sinfulness of the
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Object Lesson A H appy H ome
OBJECTS: A capital “H,” a paper cross, pictures cut from magazines showing individuals smiling, and a pair of scissors. (Make the “H” and cross by using two pieces of white paper 8% x 1,1 inches. Fold both, making the size 414 x 11 inches. Fit together so the fold of each will be running parallel to the two edges of the other. Begin % of an inch from the lower right-hand corner and cut up 6% inches. From this point cut to the left side. One and one-half inches above this place, cut back to within % of an inch of the right side. Then cut upward 3 inches to the top. When the paper is opened, you w ill have an “H” and a'cross. Color the inside Matthew 18:15 Moreover if thy brother »ball trespass against thee, go and tell him his fault between thee and him alone: if he shall hear thee, thou hast gained thy brother. * 16 But it he w ill not hear thee, then take with thee one or tw o more, that in the mouth o f tw o or three witnesses every word may be established. 17 And if he shall neglect to hear them, tell It unto the church* but If he neglect to hear the church, let him foe unto thee as a heathen man and a pub lican. Acts 1:8 But ye shall receive power, after that the H oly Ghost is come upon you: and ye shall be witnesses unto me both In Jerusalem, and in all Judea, and In Samaria, and unto the uttermost part of the earth. S:42 And they continued steadfastly in the apostles’ doctrine and fellowship, and in breaking o f bread, and in prayers. 6*1 And in those days, when the num ber o f the disciples was multiplied, there arose a murmuring o f the Grecians against the Hebrews, because their widows were neglected In the daily m in istration» 2 Then the tw elve called the multitude o f the disciples unto them, and said. It is not reason thai we should leave the word o f God, and serve tables. 3 Wherefore, brethren, look ye out among you seven men of honest report* full o f the H oly Ghost and wisdom, whom we may appoint over this business. 4 But we w ill give ourselves contin ually, to prayer, and to the m inistry of the word. f 11:27 And in these days came prophets from Jerusalem unto Antiocl|. 28 And there stood -op one of them named Agabus, and signified by the Spirit that there should be great dearth throughout all the world: which came to pass In the days o f Claudius Caesar. 20 Then the disciples, every man ac cording to his ability, determined to send
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