Abram Receives Call to Leave Ur and Journey
A February lesson discusses Gods call to Abram in Mesopotamia, his partial obedience, and journey toward Canaan. It highlights threefold demand to sever ties, the faith credited as righteousness, and Lot’s differing faith. Abram builds an altar at Bethel east of the house of God, choosing worship over worldly ties as he travels with God rather than alone.
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Mesopotamia
Euphrates River
Haran
Auc
Lot
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Canaan
Christ Jesus
Bethel
House of God
Christ
Zion's Desolation and Recovery Poem of Jubilee Hope
A lament for Zion's ruin gives way to prophetic revival and divine restoration. The poem describes desolate walls and ruined palaces turning toward renewal, with imagery of gold streets and diamonds gates. It promises exiles' return, abundant harvest, and the Lord's everlasting light, signaling the jubilee and redemption for Zion.
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Zion
Scott's Emulsion praised as natural nourishment for health
An advertisement extols Scott's Emulsion as nature’s body nourishment with cod liver oil and hypophosphites, claiming it builds and sustains health after croup, measles, grippe, pneumonia, colds, and chest troubles, while stressing it contains no drugs. Also includes a moral note about temptation and self-control from a young soldier.
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Scott
Scott & Bowne
Bloomfield, N.J
Gatekeeper Boy Refuses to Open Shut Gate
A farmer in a field sees horsemen arrive and orders his son to keep a gate shut. The boy refuses, despite bribes, honoring Horatio Wellington’s famed stature. The exchange ends with steadfast duty to keep the gate closed.
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Duke of Wellington
England
A Very Young Missionary Attends to a Cobblers Hearer
An eight year old girl confesses belief in Jesus to an infidel cobbler. She describes repentant tears and joy in faith, hearing a tender inner voice of Father. The scene ends with the man weeping as mercy leads him to belief, reflecting the proverb a little child shall lead them.
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Jesus
Christ
God
Divine Mercy
Daniel Steele
Christian Standard
Getting Even Ends With Honest Bun Swap
A Scottish American piece tells of Donald and Dorothy who lose a penny while buying buns. They use sixpence, repay five pence, keep a dozen buns, then return two, and finally share bites to ensure fairness. The bakery clerk remains kind throughout the moral test.
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Donald
Dorothy
Ruskin Quotation on Heart Priorities and Second Place
A concise reflective line attributed to John Ruskin notes that God tolerates many human faults but rejects second place in the heart, emphasizing prioritization of devotion over competing loyalties.
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God
John Ruskin
Hall's Catarrh Cure Promises Cure for Catarrh
The ad proclaims Hall's Catarrh Cure as the only positive cure for catarrh a constitutional disease and claims it cures in all stages by acting on blood and mucous surfaces. It offers 100 rewards for any failure and lists testimonials and contact details in Toledo Ohio with a 75 cent price for pills.
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Hall
F. J. Cheney &Co
Toledo
Lyman Brown
Murray St
New York
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