King's Business - 1916 -11

THE KING’S BUSINESS

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( How did He acquire possession? 1 Cor. 6 : 20 . What three things sum up our duty? v. 17. In which do we fail in judging our brother? James 2:10. To whom does our brother stand or fall? v. 4. What work makes for peace? Isa. 32:17. What is it that edifies? 1 Cor. 8:1. What does God’s pure food law exclude? vs. 20, 21. How can we answer verse 22? 2 Cor. 13:5. What two persons are alone concerned in these questions? v. 22; 2 Tim. 2:19. How are we fr'eed from condemnation? Rom. 4:7, 8. How kept free? Rom. 8:1. In whom was verse 23 first proved ? Gen. 3:1-24. (3 ) Subduing Self, vs. 1-3. Who laid the block in the way? Gen. 3:4, 5.. ' . i In what particular? Gal. 2:16; 6:1. “ Strong” in what? Rom. 4:20. How do the strong show strength? Gal. 6 : 2 .

Where did Jesus teach not to please self ? Matt. 16:24. How can we please our neighbor? Matt. 7:12. Why should we please him? Gal. 6:10. .Where did Christ renounce His own pleasure ? Matt. 26:39. Whom did He please? John 8:29. Whom should we first please, and how? 1 Thess. 4:1. , PRACTICAL POINTS (1) Walk charitably, not critically. (2) You may judge a brother’s practice, not his person. (3) If you can “ say grace” and eat, show grace by not eating. (4) God made us our brother’s keeper, not his critic. (5) He has set us as watchmen on the walls, not at keyholes. (6) Let conscience have “the benefit o f the doubt.” (7) Bind yourself and loose your neigh­ bor. (8) A man’s motives, not his manners, are the main thing.

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NOVEMBER 19, 1916. LESSON VIII. Acts 28:11-24, 30, 31. (Commit vs. 30, 31). G olden T e x t : “I am not ashamed o f the Gospel o f Christ; for it is the power o f God unto salvation to every one that believeth.”—Rom. 1:16.

DA ILY BIBLE READINGS Mon., Nov. 13—-Acts 28:11-24. (The Lesson). Tues., Nov. 14—Acts 28:25-31. (The Lesson).

Wed., Nov. 15—Isaiah 6:1-12. Thurs., Nov. 16—Heb. 3:8-19.' Fri., Nov. 17—Luke 2 :25-32. Sat., Nov. 18—Rom. 1 :8-16.' Sun., Nov. 19—2 Tim. 1 :7-14.

EXPOSITION AND PRACTICAL APPLICATIONS

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