Crucifixion of Christ Bible Lesson Highlights
The June 12 1904 Sunday School lesson on Christ crucified follows Mark 15 detailing Golgotha the mockery by soldiers and the bearing of the cross. It notes Jesus refused wine, the crowd’s reviling, the noon darkness, and the temple veil tearing symbolizing the old dispensation ending with Jesus’ voluntary sacrifice.
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Mark
Jesus
Simon
Golgotha
Walls
Jerusalem
Damascus Gate
Christ
God
Francis Xavier
Old Man's Fortune Sparks Tears of Loss and Faith
A New York sugar refinery weigher inherits 400000 dollars and sobs for his late wife. The story contrasts wealth with grief, showing how shared joy deepens bonds and how a life touched by toil and faith reflects in sorrow and spiritual meaning.
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Patrick Hennessey
New York
Lawton's Patience Wins Obedience From a Horse
A Soldier and His Horse recounts General Lawton who refused to let a man mount a stubborn horse. He spent an hour earnestly coaxing the animal to obedience amid spectators. He also pressed for mercy for two jailed troopers, then punished a man who kicked a horse, highlighting his principle that a man may strike a comrade but not a horse.
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Lawton
Fourth Cavalry
Rabbit
Modest Briton on First American Visit
Arthur Stanley Dean of Westminster, returning from his初 first trip to America, faced a flood of questions from interviewers. He answered with characteristic candor that the thing most impressed him was his own ignorance.
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Arthur Stanley
Westminster
America
Dean Stanley
Well Known Lawyer Keeps A Two Thousand Dollar Cow
Outside Philadelphia a respected lawyer runs a stock farm and hosts bands of poor children each summer. He treats them to milk from a two thousand dollar cow after their rounds of sightseeing. A child voices admiration, wishing their milkman kept a cow.
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Philadelphia
Baltimore Sun
Flying Lizards and a River Race Tale
A fragment from a 19th century column mixes natural history with a humorous note on a steamboat race. It mentions the flying serpent Draco yolens leckli, its red and yellow markings, and wings or sails debate, then shifts to James J. Hill and a proposed race with Diamond Joe Reynolds on the Mississippi, ending with Hill’s quip about racing on the prairie.
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Barnes
Borneo
South Seas
James J. Hill
Mr. Hill
St. Paul
Diamond Joe” Reynolds
Upper River Steamboat Fame
Jim
Reynolds
New York Tribune
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Tae Sino Oc
Chattanooga, Ten
Cardu
Pella
van Hiemert’s
M. Porter Auctioneer
Kleins Shoe Store
East Side of Square
M. Porter
Pelln
Iowa
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the Sunday School
R. W. Hobbs
Boone, Iowa
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Lord Bacon
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Woolson Spice Company
Toledo
Ohio
Lion
Timate
Woolson Spice Co
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Lion Woolson
Toledo, Ohio
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