Union Questions: Being a Compilation from "Questions on the Selected Scripture Lessons," by Albert Judson, and from "A New Series of Questions." by a Superintendent of a Sabbath School in New Jersey, Volume 2American Sunday-School Union, 1829 - Bible |
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Acts vii Albert Judson apostle Paul say bidden blessed called Capernaum chap Christian ciii command Commit to memory disciples evil faith false teachers father forgive God's word gospel heart Isaiah James James iv Jerusalem Jesus ask Jesus give Jesus mean Jesus teach Jesus tell Jews John iii John xiv judge king kingdom of heaven lawyer LESSON Lord Jesus say Lord mean Lord say Luke xii mammon mean by saying meant mercy Nicodemus offend Old Testament parable perfect law persecuted pray prayer promise prophets Psal Publican question does Jesus receive represented respecting rich righteousness Sabbath Samaritan scholars Scribes and Pharisees scripture seed seek servant sheep sinners sins sort spirit steward talents ten virgins Thess things treasure vants verse viii wicked written concerning written in Luke written in Prov xvii xviii xxiii xxxvii
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Page 1 - Congress of the United States, entitled, " An act for the encouragement of learning, hy securing the copies of maps, charts, and books, to the authors and proprietors of such copies, during the times therein mentioned...
Page 1 - District Clerk's Office. BE IT REMEMBERED, That on the seventh day of May, AD 1828, in the fifty-second year of the Independence of the UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, SG Goodrich, of the said District, has deposited in this office the...
Page 52 - BLEST are the humble souls, that see Their emptiness and poverty ; Treasures of grace to them are given, And crowns of joy laid up in heaven. 2 Blest are the men of broken heart, Who mourn for sin with inward smart; The blood of Christ divinely flows — A healing balm for all their woes. 3...
Page 3 - ... appropriateness of which would not be seen by others. The great object of a book of questions is, to excite the mind to a careful and thorough examination of the Scriptures. When the mind is once aroused and led forward in the right course, it receives no benefit from being burdened with too many questions. This sentiment is imbibed from long practice in this mode of examining the Scriptures.
Page 45 - The beaten path and highway side Receive the trust in vain ; The watchful birds the spoil divide, And pick up all the grain.
Page 124 - What did he mean by saying he reaped where he had • not sown, and gathered where he had not strawed ! What did the Jews of old say of God ! — Ezck.
Page 23 - While some poor wretches scarce can tell Where they may lay their head ; I have a home wherein to dwell, And rest upon my bed. While others early learn to swear, And curse, and lie. and steal ; Lord, I am taught thy name to fear, And do thy holy will. Are these thy favours day by day To me above the rest ? Then let me love thee more than they, And try to serve thee best.
Page 79 - Deny thyself, and take thy cross," Is the Redeemer's great command ; Nature must count her gold but dross, If she would gain the heavenly land.
Page 114 - Why was a hedge made round the vineyard ? What is a wine-press ? How was it formed ? What was the use of the tower? What does the vineyard represent ? Who are meant by the husbandmen to whom the vineyard was let out ? Who are meant by the servants, sent from time to time to receive the fruits ? What is represented by the cruel treatment these servants received ? What is said on this subject in Matt. xxiii. 34 ? Who is represented by the son that was sent last to receive the fruits of the vineyard...
Page 48 - The parables of the hid treasure; the pearl of great price ; and of the net. The people astonished at the wisdom and works of Jesus, on account of his parentage. , 44. To what does Christ compare the kingdom of Heaven in the 44th verse...