March, 1941 107 NOTES on Christian Endeavor t h o u s a n d s FOR YOUNG PEOPLE OF CHURCH GOERS HATE LEARNED MUSIC TH IS EASY WAY You, too, can learnt to plau without a teacher TH E K I N G ’ S B U S I N E S S
Here’s a typical letter from a student in Buf falo, N. Y., Albert Frain- ier, who writes: “ I have already played a solo for one of our Church Func tions. Everyone s p o k e well of it'. I hope to play Gouiiod’s Ave Maria for Christmas. I owe a great deal to you.” See how
The Writers Lyman A. Wendt, whose excellent material In this department has been useful to many, Is joined this month by three other writers. Together, they represent two faculty members and two graduates of the Bible Institute of Los Angeles—all of them in close touch with young people’s activities. April 6—BERTHA PENTNEY. Miss Pentney is Instructor in English at the Institute. April 13—S. H. SUTHERLAND. Mr. Sutherland is Director of Practical Work and Professor in English Bible. April 20—ANNABEL LEE CRUMLY. Miss Crumly, of the Class of 1938, has been a young people’s director and pastor’s assistant. i.pril 27—LYMAN A. WENDT. Mr. Wendt (Biola ’34) is pastor of Calvary Church, Santa Ana, Calif., and leader in young people’s rallies and Bible cdnferences. If you like—or dislike—this plan of increasing variety by introducing sev- writers each month, please write a postal card to the Managing Editor, 558 South Hope Street, Los Angeles, Calif., and express your views frankly. Your comment may help to shape future policies. APRIL 6, 1941 THE STEADFASTNESS OF JESUS L u k e > : 5 1-56; 19:28-38 # By Bertha Pentney Introduction solution; it also implies the presence of counter attractions, temptations, or difficulties against which one must set the will. H. THE GOAL OF CHRIST’S STEAD FAST PURPOSE.
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(Lk. 9:51): “Received up” is a trans lation of a Greek word meaning “ as cension.” Knowing full well what would intervene, Jesus had in view the return to the Father after all was accom plished. The rejection, the sufferings to come, could not swerve Him because He could see beyond (Heb. 12:2). ITT, THE PATH OF CHRIST’S STEAD FAST PURPOSE. 1. This path led through Samaria where He was not received (Lk. 9:53). The Samaritans hated Jerusalem be cause it was the sacred city of the Jews. The Lord Jesus’ identification with the temple a t , Jerusalem was enough to make Him unwelcome. 2. It included th<- Triumphal Entry into Jerusalem. (This topic is fully treated in the Sunday-school lesson for
There is no manly quality that we admire in men, as characteristic of true manhood, which is not exemplified in the earthly life of the Lord Jesus Christ. His life is sometimes called the Great Example because He leaves us only that which is good as a pattern. Perhaps no manly quality is more lauded by the world, than courage, and no human weakness more despised than cowardice. When we look to the life of Jesus for an example of courage, we find that He faced all the tests of His life, and His death, With firmness and fearlessness. But courage may, and often- does,, “rise with danger,’’ and under the heat of the moment a heroic quality in man responds to the sudden or the unusual. It was not this courage with which Jesus Christ faced the cross. He was not suddenly faced with an emergency. Behind and beyond His at titude toward physical suffering there was that resolute, immovable quality of soul that we call steadfastness. For Those Who Have Topics I. THE MEANING OF STEADFAST NESS.. (Get a good dictionary definition, un abridged if possible.) Steadfastness implies a goal toward which one moves with ^unswerving re
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