Lesson From the Lame Man at the Beautiful Gate
A historic analysis of Acts 3 describes Peter and John healing a beggar at the Beautiful Gate in Jerusalem. It notes the miracle as a sign of the church’s mission and the believers’ teaching, urging help to spiritually helpless and praising God for healing through Jesus Christ.
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Labson
Sean
Luke
John
Peter
Jerusalem
Aralta
Jesus Christ of Nazareth
Jesus
Christ
Jesus Christ
Peter Preaches Repentance After Healing Audience
Peter turns from self to Christ and proclaims faith in Jesus Christ whom God glorified. He condemns the people for delivering up and denying Jesus, calls them to repentance, and urges that God pardon their sin through Christ, promising refreshing times and Christ’s return as prophesied. He grounds his message in Scripture.
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Peter
John
Christ
Jesus Christ
God
Pilate
Jesus
Holy One
Barabbas
Prince
Israel
Earth
Life defined by service and humility
The passage argues life should measure usefulness by serving the world. True happiness comes from faithful service rather than pomp or rank. It cites Jesus washing his disciples' feet as a supreme example of servant leadership.
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Jesus
United Presbyterian Church Ainsworth Plans $10,000 remodel
The United Presbyterian church of Ainsworth Iowa seeks to remodel and enlarge its plant with modern features including individual Sabbath School rooms steam heat electric lights and a finished basement for social activities. Subscriptions are encouraging and a mid winter communion is planned for the first Sabbath of February with Rev G W Hanna of Crawfordsville assisting.
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Ainsworth
Iowa
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United Presbyterian Church
G. W. Hanna
Crawfordsville
YWCA program draws many women to Lanham talk
A large group of women gathered at Mrs. A R Miller’s home to hear Ceora Lanham speak for the YWCA about its diverse work for city and country girls, industry students and foreign born women. The evening included readings and a reception at the high school gymnasium with about 150 girls, and a talk on Joan of Arc.
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A. R. Miller
Ceora Lanham
Young Women’s Christian Association
VY. W
Lanham
H. S
Miss Lanham
Y. W
Balccony Whn
Gam
Versa Chadwick
Joan of Are
First Growths Important
Quotable insight notes beginnings matter and growth follows from small starts. The speaker cites Plutarch to emphasize continuous effort and momentum turning small beginnings into greatness.
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Plutarch
Closing Out Public Sale Near Columbus Junction Farm
Public sale advertised for the 8 W Livingston farm located seven miles northwest of Col umbus Junction, three miles north of Cotter and four miles east of Haskins, beginning at 11 o'clock.
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8. W. Livingston
Colmbus Junction
Cotter
Haskins
Horse Sale Listings Include Multiple Mares and Colts
A January sale listing items for auction includes several mares of varying ages and weights plus a yearling and a suckling colt. Also offered are stored feed quantities including corn, seed corn, oats and hay along with pasture and straw stack.
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Percheron Society of America
Poland
China
Farrow
John Deere
Avery
Hayes
Milwaukee
Buerkens
Peter Schuttler
Deering
Possenger
A. M. E. Sabbath School Organizes Officers
The A M E Sunday school met at the parsonage and elected new officers for the year. Nora Mott was chosen superintendent with Marie Whaley as assistant, and Elizabeth Redd named secretary.
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Nora Mott
Marie Whaley
Elizabeth Redd
Local church roles listed for 1920s ceremony
Assistant secretary Francis Rhodes Miss Helen Mott and Rev Norris are named alongside treasurer teachers and staff. Miss Mattie Whaldy leads the intermediate class with Mrs James Redd directing the primary class. Robert Rhodes serves as librarian.
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Francis Rhodes
Helen Mott
Rev. Norris
Mattie Whaldy
James Redd
Robert Rhodes
Philadelphia Parks System Encompasses 1464 Acres
Philadelphia manages a park system totaling 1464 acres across the city. The figure reflects the scale of green spaces within the urban area.
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Philadelphia
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Ainsworth Savings Bank
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