Favorite Stories of the Quarter in Bible Lessons
Review outlines two methods for teaching the quarterly Bible lessons with Elijah Elisha Jonah and Amos. Summary outlines key lessons from each prophetic story, stressing justice, faith, divine mercy, obedience, and judgment as central themes for various age groups.
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Israel
Elijah
Elisha
Jonah
Amos
Rehoboam
Jeroboam
Eljah
Ahab
Zarephath
Ahah
God
Baal
Jezebel
Naboth
Heaven
Thrift and the cheese paring tale you read
A French legend explains thrift as careful cheese paring. A man tests three sisters by presenting each with a cheese. The two waste rind. the youngest trims cleanly with a sharp knife and wastes nothing. He marries her, deeming her thrifty.
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Imma
Deliverance and Service After Spiritual Deliverance
A sermon explores deliverance from sin as the true path to serving God without fear. It contrasts dead works with Christ finished work, urging acceptance of Calvary and a life of willing service as a delivered soul.
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Lberty
Rm Fort
Jesus
Jesus Christ
Christ
Henson
God
Calvary
Tarsus
Paul
Tly
Think First Upon God Morning and Night
Scriptural exhortation urges daily devotion upon waking and before sleep. The author, Jeremy Taylor, counsels shaping morning and nightly thoughts toward God, avoiding idle expense, and observing the sun’s preparation as a cue for purposeful living.
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God
Jeremy Taylor
Had High Rank as Humorist Evarts Remembered
Chauncey A. Depew recalls Willing Mo Evarts as the wittiest man he ever met and recounts episodes from Evarts life. The anecdote highlights Evarts as a farmer on a Vermont estate and his clever quips about Yale Harvard and Justice Chase.
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William Evarts
Chauncey M. Depew
Mo Evarts
Chauncey AL Depew
Sertbaer’s
Dittiemt
P Mnan
Hyatts
Vermon
Tle
Morrison Th. Walte
Salinga P. Chase
Walte
Chirt
Chase
Evarts
Choate
Yale
Thurvard
Tharvard
Sivarts
Frome
Whiskers in Ancient Egypt and Fashioned Whips
A New York Evening Post item notes a Theban tomb find of Alefamon “Charioteer to the General.” It suggests Egyptian drivers imitated Asiatics who brought horses and chariots, with facial whiskers and lash-wrapped whips reflecting cross-cultural fashion among ancient couriers.
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Metropoltan Ieseum
Alefamon
Ino
Lotto
T. FE. Winlock
Egypt
Asia
New York Evening Post
Eskimos Hold Whale Hunt Feasts In Celebration
Arctic Eskimos follow unique whale hunting rites and after a successful catch hold a long feast called lu ha tuk. Villagers, including elders and infirm, are feasted and carried to the feast site as the boats return with the whale and the season ends in communal celebration.
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Arctic
Tall Mountains in California Reach High Elevations
The United States Geological Survey notes California has about sixty mountains above 18,000 feet, many remote and not well known. If any of these peaks were in the eastern U S they would draw vast crowds, yet California also has over a dozen peaks above 14,000 feet and more rising over 13,000 feet, with several awaiting attention.
Animals that pretend to be dead and feign danger
The fragment describes the American hog-nosed snake and a dingo dog feigning death to avoid harm. It notes the snake lifts its neck folds like a cobra and plays deaf while the trainer leaves, and mentions a doga skinning hoax where the animal pretends to be dead to evade capture. It cites Mr. Wiles Berridge and Marvels of the Animal World.
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Iso
Convills
Te Relis
Uinill
Antrader
Agstradhin
Wles Berridge
Caterpillars March Down Tree Lines in France Scene
A soldier observes a curious procession of fifty two velvety caterpillars rowing downhill in one direction. The onlooker notes the caterpillars move in unison along branches, then briefly disperse before rejoining their march, described as a commotion in France.
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Frice
Tadina
France
Fragmented Ideals and Peace From Forgotten Hearts
Fragmented reflections contrast idealistic peace with the blunt reality of material success. The piece laments lost childhood innocence, friendship, and love as money and status rise, warning that peace efforts falter amid cynicism and social striving. The language hints at authors Crawford CL McCalburgh and Liman Abbott in a late era discourse.
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Crawford C
Metahougl
Liman Abbot
Crawford CL McCalburh
White
Brit- Ife
FR Ted S
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