Hurlbut's Bible Lessons for Boys and Girls

Chapter 4

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=1.= Whom did J[=e]´[s+]us and his disciples meet in J[+e]-r[u:]´s[+a]-l[)e]m one day? =A man who had been born blind.=

=2.= What did J[=e]´[s+]us do to the blind man? =He put clay on his eyes.=

=3.= What did J[=e]´[s+]us tell the blind man to do? =To wash in the pool of S[)i]-l[=o]´am.=

=4.= What change came to the blind man after he had washed in the pool of S[)i]-l[=o]´am? =He could see.=

=5.= On what day was this blind man made to see? =On the sabbath day.=

=6.= How did the Jew[s+] feel toward J[=e]´[s+]us when they found that he had done this on the sabbath? =They were very angry.=

=7.= What did they say of J[=e]´[s+]us? ="He is a sinner."=

=8.= What did the man who had been blind say of J[=e]´[s+]us? ="He is a prophet of God."=

=9.= What is a prophet? =One who speaks the word of God.=

=10.= What did J[=e]´[s+]us say to this man when he met him afterward? ="Do you believe on the Son of God?"=

=11.= How did the man answer J[=e]´[s+]us? ="Lord, I believe."=

Lesson XX. The Good Shepherd and the Good Samaritan.

(Tell Story 25 in Part Sixth.)

=1.= What parable or story did J[=e]´[s+]us tell while he was in J[+e]-r[u:]´s[+a]-l[)e]m? ="The Good Shepherd."=

=2.= How did J[=e]´[s+]us say the true shepherd goes into the sheepfold? =By the door.=

=3.= What did J[=e]´[s+]us say of himself? ="I am the door."=

=4.= What else did J[=e]´[s+]us say of himself? ="I am the good shepherd."=

=5.= What did J[=e]´[s+]us say the good shepherd does for his sheep? =He gives his life for them.=

=6.= To what part of the country did J[=e]´[s+]us go from J[+e]-r[u:]´s[+a]-l[)e]m? =To P[+e]-r[=e]´a.=

=7.= Where was P[+e]-r[=e]´a? =East of the river Jôr´dan.=

=8.= What parable or story did J[=e]´[s+]us tell a man in P[+e]-r[=e]´a? ="The Good S[+a]-m[)a]r´[)i]-tan."=

=9.= What did the good S[+a]-m[)a]r´[)i]-tan do? =He helped a man who was in need.=

=10.= What did J[=e]´[s+]us say to the man to whom he told the story? ="Go and do likewise."=

Lesson XXI. Lazarus Raised to Life.

(Tell Story 26 in Part Sixth.)

=1.= Who sent for J[=e]´[s+]us very suddenly, asking him to come to them? =Mär´th[.a] and M[=a]´r[)y].=

=2.= To what place did they ask J[=e]´[s+]us to come? =To B[)e]th´a-n[)y] near J[+e]-r[u:]´s[+a]-l[)e]m.=

=3.= Why did Mär´th[.a] and M[=a]´r[)y] send for J[=e]´[s+]us to come to B[)e]th´a-n[)y]? =Because their brother was very sick.=

=4.= What was the name of their brother? =L[)a]z´a-r[)u]s.=

=5.= What took place before J[=e]´[s+]us went to B[)e]th´a-n[)y]? =L[)a]z´a-r[)u]s died.=

=6.= How long had L[)a]z´a-r[)u]s been buried when J[=e]´[s+]us came to B[)e]th´a-n[)y]? =Four days.=

=7.= What is told of J[=e]´[s+]us, as he stood before the tomb of L[)a]z´a-r[)u]s? ="J[=e]´[s+]us wept."=

=8.= What did J[=e]´[s+]us say at the tomb of L[)a]z´a-r[)u]s? ="L[)a]z´a-r[)u]s, come forth!"=

=9.= What took place when J[=e]´[s+]us had spoken these words? =L[)a]z´a-r[)u]s came out of the tomb living.=

=10.= What did many of the people do when they saw this mighty work of J[=e]´[s+]us? =Many believed on J[=e]´[s+]us.=

=11.= What did the rulers of the Jew[s+] resolve to do? =To kill J[=e]´[s+]us.=

Lesson XXII. Some Parables in Perea.

(Tell Story 27 in Part Sixth.)

=1.= To what country did J[=e]´[s+]us go, soon after he brought L[)a]z´a-r[)u]s to life? =To P[+e]-r[=e]´a east of the river Jôr´dan.=

=2.= What did J[=e]´[s+]us do in P[+e]-r[=e]´a? =He went through the land teaching.=

=3.= What was one of the parables or stories that J[=e]´[s+]us told in P[+e]-r[=e]´a? =The Lost Sheep.=

=4.= What did the shepherd do for the sheep that was lost? =He went after it and found it.=

=5.= Who seeks after us when we are lost from God? =J[=e]´[s+]us the good shepherd.=

=6.= Of whom did J[=e]´[s+]us tell in another parable or story? =Of a young man who went away from home.=

=7.= What happened to this young man? =He became very poor.=

=8.= What did the young man say when he was in need? ="I will arise, and will go to my father."=

=9.= What did the father do when his son came home? =He made him a great feast.=

=10.= Who is the one that forgives our sins and gives us blessings? =Our Heavenly Father.=

Lesson XXIII. Jesus and the Little Children.

(Tell Story 28 in Part Sixth, omitting "The Rich Man and Lazarus," "The Unjust Steward and the Unjust Judge.")

=1.= What parable or story did J[=e]´[s+]us give about prayer? =He told of two men who prayed.=

=2.= Where did these two men pray? =In the temple.=

=3.= How did one of these two men pray to God? =He told God how good he was.=

=4.= What did the other man say? ="God be merciful to me a sinner."=

=5.= Which of these two men did God bless? =The one who asked for mercy.=

=6.= Who were brought to J[=e]´[s+]us? =Little children.=

=7.= What did J[=e]´[s+]us say of the children? =Of such is the kingdom of heaven.=

=8.= What did J[=e]´[s+]us do to the children? =He put his hands on them and blessed them.=

=9.= What question did a rich young man ask of J[=e]´[s+]us? ="What good thing shall I do?"=

=10.= What did J[=e]´[s+]us tell this man to do? =To give all he had to the poor.=

=11.= What else did J[=e]´[s+]us say to him? ="Come and follow me."=

Lesson XXIV. Jesus at Jericho.

(Tell Story 29 in Part Sixth.)

=1.= What city did J[=e]´[s+]us visit, as he was leaving the land of P[+e]-r[=e]´a? =J[)e]r´[)i]-ch[=o].=

=2.= Whom did J[=e]´[s+]us meet at the gate of J[)e]r´[)i]-ch[=o]? =A blind man.=

=3.= What was this blind man's name? =Bär-ti-mæ´us.=

=4.= What did Bär-ti-mæ´us cry out as J[=e]´[s+]us came near? ="Have mercy on me."=

=5.= What did J[=e]´[s+]us do to blind Bär-ti-mæ´us? =He gave to him sight=.

=6.= With what rich man did J[=e]´[s+]us stay while he was in J[)e]r´[)i]-ch[=o]? =With Z[)a]c-chæ´us.=

=7.= What did the people think that Z[)a]c-chæ´us was? =A sinner.=

=8.= For what purpose did J[=e]´[s+]us say that he came? =To seek and to save the lost.=

=9.= What parable did J[=e]´[s+]us give at that time? =The parable of the Pounds.=

=10.= What does the parable of the Pounds show us that we should do? =That we should work for Chr[=i]st.=

Lesson XXV. Palm Sunday.

(Tell Story 30 in Part Sixth.)

=1.= To what place did J[=e]´[s+]us go from J[)e]r´[)i]-ch[=o]? =To B[)e]th´a-n[)y], near J[+e]-r[u:]´s[+a]-l[)e]m.=

=2.= What was made for J[=e]´[s+]us in B[)e]th´a-n[)y]? =A supper.=

=3.= Who came to J[=e]´[s+]us at this supper? =M[=a]´r[)y], the sister of L[)a]z´a-r[)u]s.=

=4.= What did M[=a]´r[)y] do to J[=e]´[s+]us? =She poured costly perfume on him.=

=5.= What did J[=e]´[s+]us say of M[=a]´r[)y]? ="She has done a good work."=

=6.= Which of J[=e]´[s+]us' disciples agreed to sell him to his enemies? =J[=u]´das.=

=7.= What did the enemies of J[=e]´[s+]us promise to give J[=u]´das, if he would give J[=e]´[s+]us to them? =Thirty pieces of silver.=

=8.= Over what mountain did J[=e]´[s+]us ride, from B[)e]th´a-n[)y] to J[+e]-r[u:]´s[+a]-l[)e]m? =The Mount of [)O]l´[)i]ve[s+].=

=9.= Who went with J[=e]´[s+]us as he rode over the Mount of [)O]l´[)i]ve[s+]? =A great company of people.=

=10.= What did the people carry and wave around J[=e]´[s+]us? =Branches of palm trees.=

=11.= What did they call out together? =Praises to J[=e]´[s+]us as king.=

Lesson XXVI. The Last Visits to the Temple.

(Tell Story 31 of Part Sixth.)

=1.= Where did J[=e]´[s+]us go on the morning after he rode over the Mount of [)O]l´[)i]ve[s+]? =To the temple in J[+e]-r[u:]´s[+a]-l[)e]m.=

=2.= What did he do in the temple? =He drove out the people who were buying and selling.=

=3.= What did J[=e]´[s+]us say of the temple? ="My house shall be called a house of prayer."=

=4.= Who came to hear J[=e]´[s+]us as he was teaching in the temple? =The common people.=

=5.= Where did J[=e]´[s+]us stay at night, during those days while he was teaching in the temple? =At B[)e]th´a-n[)y].=

=6.= What parable did J[=e]´[s+]us give on the last day of his teaching in the temple? ="The Wedding Feast."=

=7.= Who were invited to the wedding feast? =Everybody, both rich and poor.=

=8.= Who came to the feast? =A man without a wedding garment.=

=9.= What was done with the man who had no wedding garment? =He was sent away from the feast.=

=10.= Whose gift in the temple did J[=e]´[s+]us praise? =The gift of a poor woman.=

Lesson XXVII. On the Mount of Olives.

(Tell Story 32 of Part Sixth.)

=1.= To what place did J[=e]´[s+]us go with his disciples from the temple? =To the Mount of [)O]l´[)i]ve[s+].=

=2.= Of what did J[=e]´[s+]us tell his disciples on the Mount? =Of things to come.=

=3.= What parable did he give to them at that time? ="The Ten Young Women."=

=4.= To what were these young women going? =To a wedding at night.=

=5.= What did J[=e]´[s+]us say of these women? =Five were wise and five were foolish.=

=6.= Wherein were the five young women foolish? =In not taking oil for their lamps.=

=7.= Of what time to come did J[=e]´[s+]us tell his disciples? =Of the time when J[=e]´[s+]us shall sit as king.=

=8.= Who shall then stand before J[=e]´[s+]us? =All the people of the world.=

=9.= What shall J[=e]´[s+]us say in that day to those on his right hand, who have done his will? ="Come, ye that are blessed of my Father."=

=10.= What shall he say to those on his left hand? ="Go away from me, ye wicked."=

Lesson XXVIII. At the Supper and in the Garden.

(Tell Stories 33 and 34 in Part Sixth.)

=1.= What meal did J[=e]´[s+]us take with his disciples one night? =The last supper.=

=2.= What did J[=e]´[s+]us say at the supper as he gave his disciples the bread? ="This is my body."=

=3.= What did he say as he gave them the cup of wine? ="This is my blood."=

=4.= What did J[=e]´[s+]us do after the supper? =He washed the disciples' feet.=

=5.= Where did he go with the disciples on that night? =To a garden.=

=6.= What did J[=e]´[s+]us do in the garden? =He prayed to God.=

=7.= Who came to the garden to find J[=e]´[s+]us? =J[=u]´das and the enemies of J[=e]´[s+]us.=

=8.= What did these enemies do? =They bound J[=e]´[s+]us and took him away=.

=9.= To what place did they take J[=e]´[s+]us? =To the high-priest's house.=

=10.= What did the disciples do at that time? =They left J[=e]´[s+]us alone.=

Lesson XXIX. The Trial of Jesus.

(Tell Story 35 in Part Sixth.)

=1.= Before whom was J[=e]´[s+]us brought for trial? =Before the high-priest C[=a]´ia-ph[)a]s.=

=2.= What did the high-priest ask J[=e]´[s+]us? ="Are you the Chr[=i]st, the Son of God?"=

=3.= How did J[=e]´[s+]us answer the high-priest? ="I am."=

=4.= What was agreed by the rulers of the Jew[s+]? =That J[=e]´[s+]us should be put to death.=

=5.= Before whom did they bring J[=e]´[s+]us for another trial? =Before P[=i]´late the governor.=

=6.= What did P[=i]´late say to the Jew[s+] after he had talked with J[=e]´[s+]us? ="I find no evil in this man."=

=7.= To whom did P[=i]´late send J[=e]´[s+]us, to be tried again? =To H[)e]r´od the King of G[)a]l´[)i]-lee.=

=8.= What did H[)e]r´od do with J[=e]´[s+]us? =He sent him back to P[=i]´late=.

=9.= What did the crowd of people cry out about J[=e]´[s+]us? ="Let him be crucified."=

=10.= What did P[=i]´late at last order? =That J[=e]´[s+]us should be put to death.=

Lesson XXX. Jesus on the Cross.

(Tell Story 36 in Part Sixth.)

=1.= To what place was J[=e]´[s+]us led to be put to death? =To C[)a]l´va-r[)y].=

=2.= What did they try to make J[=e]´[s+]us carry? =His cross.=

=3.= What was done with J[=e]´[s+]us at C[)a]l´va-r[)y]? =He was fastened to the cross.=

=4.= What writing was put upon the cross above the head of J[=e]´[s+]us? ="This is J[=e]´[s+]us, the King of the Jew[s+]."=

=5.= How long did J[=e]´[s+]us live on the cross? =Six hours.=

=6.= How many times did he speak from the cross? =Seven times.=

=7.= What were the last words of J[=e]´[s+]us before he died? ="Father, into thy hands I give my spirit."=

=8.= Who took down the body of J[=e]´[s+]us from the cross? =J[=o]´[s+]eph of [)A]r-[)i]-m[)a]-thæ´[.a].=

=9.= Where was the body of J[=e]´[s+]us buried? =In J[=o]´[s+]eph's own tomb.=

=10.= How long was the body of J[=e]´[s+]us in the tomb? =From Friday evening until Sunday morning.=

Lesson XXXI. The First Easter Day.

(Tell Story 37 in Part Sixth.)

=1.= What took place two days after J[=e]´[s+]us died on the cross? =He became alive and came out of his tomb.=

=2.= Who brought the news that J[=e]´[s+]us had risen from the dead? =Angels at his tomb.=

=3.= Who first saw J[=e]´[s+]us after he rose from the dead? =M[=a]´r[)y] M[)a]g-da-l[=e]´n[+e].=

=4.= Who saw the risen J[=e]´[s+]us soon after M[=a]´r[)y] had seen him? =Some other women.=

=5.= Who met the risen J[=e]´[s+]us and walked with him on that morning? =Two of his followers.=

=6.= To whom did J[=e]´[s+]us show himself next on that day? =To P[=e]´t[~e]r.=

=7.= How many of the disciples met that afternoon in J[+e]-r[u:]´s[+a]-l[)e]m? =Ten.=

=8.= Who came suddenly among them, talked with them, and ate before them? =The risen J[=e]´[s+]us.=

=9.= What did J[=e]´[s+]us say when he came among the disciples? ="Peace be unto you."=

=10.= What is the day of the year called on which J[=e]´[s+]us rose from the dead? =Easter Sunday.=

Lesson XXXII. Jesus on the Shore and on the Mountain.

(Tell Story 38 in Part Sixth.)

=1.= After the first Easter day, when did the risen J[=e]´[s+]us show himself again to his disciples? =On Sunday, a week later.=

=2.= Which of the disciples saw J[=e]´[s+]us then for the first time? =Th[)o]m´as.=

=3.= Where did the disciples of J[=e]´[s+]us go to meet him? =To G[)a]l´[)i]-lee.=

=4.= Where was the risen Chr[=i]st first seen in G[)a]l´[)i]-lee? =At the shore of the Sea of G[)a]l´[)i]-lee.=

=5.= What did J[=e]´[s+]us say to P[=e]´t[~e]r at that time? ="Feed my lambs."=

=6.= Where was the risen J[=e]´[s+]us seen again by many of his followers? =On a mountain in G[)a]l´[)i]-lee.=

=7.= How many saw J[=e]´[s+]us at that time? =More than five hundred.=

=8.= What did J[=e]´[s+]us tell his disciples to do? =To preach his gospel to all the world.=

=9.= Where was J[=e]´[s+]us seen by his disciples for the last time? =On the Mount of [)O]l´[)i]ve[s+].=

=10.= What did the risen J[=e]´[s+]us do on the Mount of [)O]l´[)i]ve[s+]? =He went up to heaven.=

=11.= What promise was then given to the disciples? =That J[=e]´[s+]us will come again.=

Lesson XXXIII. Review of People in the Gospel Story.

=1.= What great prophet was born a few months before J[=e]´[s+]us? =J[)o]hn the B[)a]p´t[)i]st.=

=2.= Who was the father of J[)o]hn the B[)a]p´t[)i]st? =Z[)a]ch-a-r[=i]´as.=

=3.= Who was the mother of J[)o]hn the B[)a]p´t[)i]st? =[+E]-l[)i][s+]´a-b[)e]th.=

=4.= Who brought the news that Chr[=i]st would soon come? =The angel G[=a]´br[)i]-el.=

=5.= Who was the mother of J[=e]´[s+]us? =M[=a]´r[)y].=

=6.= Who heard the first news that J[=e]´[s+]us Chr[=i]st was born? =Shepherds.=

=7.= Who came from a far country and brought gifts to the child J[=e]´[s+]us? =Wise men.=

=8.= Who took up the child J[=e]´[s+]us in the temple and gave thanks to God? =S[)i]m´e-on.=

=9.= Who baptized J[=e]´[s+]us? =J[)o]hn the B[)a]p´t[)i]st.=

=10.= Who tried to tempt J[=e]´[s+]us to do wrong? =S[=a]´tan, the evil spirit.=

=11.= Who talked with J[=e]´[s+]us at night in J[+e]-r[u:]´s[+a]-l[)e]m? =N[)i]c-o-d[=e]´mus.=

=12.= Who met J[=e]´[s+]us by a well? =The S[+a]-m[)a]r´[)i]-tan woman.=

=13.= With what two sisters did J[=e]´[s+]us stay near J[+e]-r[u:]´s[+a]-l[)e]m? =With Mär´th[.a] and M[=a]´r[)y].=

=14.= What brother of these two sisters did J[=e]´[s+]us raise to life? =L[)a]z´a-r[)u]s.=

=15.= To what blind man did J[=e]´[s+]us give sight at J[)e]r´[)i]-ch[=o]? =To Bär-ti-mæ´us.=

=16.= What rich man at J[)e]r´[)i]-ch[=o] took J[=e]´[s+]us to his house? =Z[)a]c-chæ´us.=

=17.= Who poured costly perfume on the head of J[=e]´[s+]us at a supper? =M[=a]´r[)y], the sister of L[)a]z´a-r[)u]s.=

=18.= What disciple of Chr[=i]st sold him to his enemies for money? =J[=]u´das.=

=19.= What ruler ordered that J[=e]´[s+]us should be put to death on the cross? =P[=i]´late.=

=20.= Who first saw J[=e]´[s+]us after he rose from the dead? =M[=a]´r[)y] M[)a]g-da-l[=e]´n[+e].=

Lesson XXXIV. Review of Places in the Gospel Story.

=1.= Where was J[=e]´[s+]us born? =At B[)e]th´l[)e]-h[)e]m.=

=2.= To what land was he taken, that his life might be saved from King H[)e]r´od? =To [=E]´[.g][)y]pt.=

=3.= Where did J[=e]´[s+]us live as a boy? =In N[)a]z´a-r[)e]th.=

=4.= In what place was he found when twelve years old? =In the temple.=

=5.= In what river was he baptized? =In the river Jôr´dan.=

=6.= Where was he tempted by S[=a]´tan? =In the wilderness.=

=7.= Where was his first miracle? =At C[=a]´n[.a] in G[)a]l´[)i]-lee.=

=8.= In what land did J[=e]´[s+]us preach during the first year of his teaching? =In J[=u]-d[=e]´[.a].=

=9.= Where did J[=e]´[s+]us talk with a woman by a well? =In S[+a]-m[=a]´r[)i]-[.a].=

=10.= Where did J[=e]´[s+]us preach during the second year of his teaching? =In G[)a]l´[)i]-lee.=

=11.= Where did he live while he preached in G[)a]l´[)i]-lee? =At C[+a]-p[~e]r´na-[)u]m.=

=12.= On what sea did he still the storm? =The Sea of G[)a]l´[)i]-lee.=

=13.= At what pool in J[+e]-r[u:]´s[+a]-l[)e]m did he heal a man who could not walk? =The Pool of B[+e]-th[)e][s+]´d[.a].=

=14.= To what other pool at J[+e]-r[u:]´s[+a]-l[)e]m did he send a blind man to wash? =To the Pool of S[)i]-l[=o]´am.=

=15.= At what place in G[)a]l´[)i]-lee did he raise to life a widow's son? =At N[=a]´in.=

=16.= Where did he feed five thousand people? =B[)e]th-s[=a]´[)i]-d[.a].=

=17.= On what mountain did he show his glory? =On Mount H[~e]r´mon.=

=18.= At what place did he raise L[)a]z´a-r[)u]s to life? =At B[)e]th´a-n[)y].=

=19.= At what place did J[=e]´[s+]us die on the cross? =At C[)a]l´va-r[)y].=

=20.= From what mountain did J[=e]´[s+]us go up to heaven? =From the Mount of [)O]l´[)i]ve[s+].=

PART SECOND.--STORIES OF THE EARLY CHURCH.

Lesson XXXV. The First Days.

(Tell Story 1 in Part Seventh.)

=1.= Where did the followers of Chr[=i]st meet after J[=e]´[s+]us went away to heaven? =In J[+e]-r[u:]´s[+a]-l[)e]m.=

=2.= What day came ten days after J[=e]´[s+]us left the earth? =The Day of P[)e]n´te-c[)o]st.=

=3.= What seemed to fall from heaven on all the followers of Chr[=i]st on the day of P[)e]n´te-c[)o]st? =Tongues of fire.=

=4.= What power came upon them all? =Power from God.=

=5.= What did they all begin to speak? =The wonderful words of God.=

=6.= Who preached to the people on that day? =P[=e]´t[~e]r.=

=7.= What new name was given to P[=e]´t[~e]r and the other eleven disciples of Chr[=i]st? =They were called apostles.=

=8.= What did the apostle P[=e]´t[~e]r tell the people to do? =To believe in Chr[=i]st as their Saviour.=

=9.= How many were added to the church on that day? =Three thousand.=

=10.= How did all these people act toward each other? =Like brothers.=

Lesson XXXVI. The Beautiful Gate, and the Apostles in Prison.

(Tell Stories 2 and 3 in Part Seventh.)

=1.= Whom did P[=e]´t[~e]r and J[)o]hn meet at the Beautiful Gate of the temple? =A lame man.=

=2.= What did P[=e]´t[~e]r say to the lame man? ="In the name of J[=e]´[s+]us Chr[=i]st, walk."=

=3.= What did the lame man do? =He walked and leaped and praised God.=

=4.= Who did P[=e]´t[~e]r say had given to this man power to walk? =J[=e]´[s+]us Chr[=i]st.=

=5.= What did the rulers of the city tell P[=e]´t[~e]r and J[)o]hn? =That they must not preach Chr[=i]st.=

=6.= How did P[=e]´t[~e]r and J[)o]hn answer the rulers? ="We must speak of what we know."=

=7.= What good man gave his money to the poor in the church? =Bär´na-b[)a]s.=

=8.= Who died because they told a lie? =[)A]n-a-n[=i]´as and S[)a]p-ph[=i]´r[.a].=

=9.= What did the rulers of the Jew[s+] do to P[=e]´t[~e]r and J[)o]hn? =They put them in prison.=

=10.= How were they set free from the prison? =By an angel of the Lord.=

Lesson XXXVII. Stephen and Philip.

(Tell Stories 4 and 5 in Part Seventh.)

=1.= What good man preached in J[+e]-r[u:]´s[+a]-l[)e]m? =St[=e]´phen.=

=2.= What is told of St[=e]´phen? =His face shone like an angel's.=

=3.= What did the Jew[s+] do to St[=e]´phen? =They stoned him to death.=

=4.= What young man helped in the stoning of St[=e]´phen? =A young man named S[a:]ul.=

=5.= What did S[a:]ul do to the followers of Chr[=i]st? =He beat them and put them in prison.=

=6.= What worker for Chr[=i]st was driven out of J[+e]-r[u:]´s[+a]-l[)e]m by S[a:]ul? =Ph[)i]l´[)i]p.=

=7.= To what place did Ph[)i]l´[)i]p go preaching the gospel? =To S[+a]-m[=a]´r[)i]-[.a].=

=8.= Where did an angel send Ph[)i]l´[)i]p from S[+a]-m[=a]´r[)i]-[.a]? =To the desert.=

=9.= Whom did Ph[)i]l´[)i]p meet in the desert? =A man riding in a chariot.=

=10.= What did Ph[)i]l´[)i]p do when he met this man? =He preached Chr[=i]st to him.=

Lesson XXXVIII. The Voice that Spoke to Saul.

(Tell Story 6 in Part Seventh.)

=1.= To what place did S[a:]ul go, that he might break up the church there? =To D[+a]-m[)a]s´cus.=

=2.= What took place when S[a:]ul was near D[+a]-m[)a]s´cus? =A light shone from heaven.=

=3.= Who spoke to S[a:]ul from out of the light? =The Lord J[=e]´[s+]us Chr[=i]st.=

=4.= What did the bright light do to S[a:]ul? =It made him blind.=

=5.= Who brought sight to S[a:]ul in D[+a]-m[)a]s´cus? =A follower of Chr[=i]st named [)A]n-a-n[=i]´as.=

=6.= What else did [)A]n-a-n[=i]´as do to S[a:]ul? =He taught him how to be saved.=

=7.= What did S[a:]ul do at once when he became a believer in Chr[=i]st? =He began preaching Chr[=i]st.=

=8.= What did the Jew[s+] of D[+a]-m[)a]s´cus try to do when they found that S[a:]ul was preaching Chr[=i]st? =They tried to kill him.=

=9.= How did S[a:]ul get away from the city of D[+a]-m[)a]s´cus? =In a basket.=

=10.= Where did S[a:]ul go from D[+a]-m[)a]s´cus? =To J[+e]-r[u:]´s[+a]-l[)e]m.=

=11.= Where did he afterward go? =To his home in Tär´sus.=

Lesson XXXIX. About the Apostle Peter.

(Tell Story 7 in Part Seventh.)

=1.= To what place did the Apostle P[=e]´t[~e]r go? =To J[)o]p´p[.a], by the Great Sea.=

=2.= What did P[=e]´t[~e]r do by a prayer at J[)o]p´p[.a]? =He raised a woman to life.=

=3.= Who was this woman whom P[=e]´t[~e]r raised to life? =A good woman named Dôr´cas.=

=4.= What did God teach P[=e]´t[~e]r in a dream at J[)o]p´p[.a]? =That people of every land and nation might be saved.=

=5.= What did the Jew[s+] call the people of every nation except themselves? =[.G][)e]n´t[=i]le[s+].=

=6.= To what [.G][)e]n´t[=i]le did God send P[=e]´t[~e]r to preach the gospel? =To Côr-n[=e]´-l[)i]-us a R[=o]´man officer.=

=7.= What did P[=e]´t[~e]r and the church at J[+e]-r[u:]´s[+a]-l[)e]m learn from this? =To preach Chr[=i]st to the [.G][)e]n´t[=i]le[s+].=

=8.= What was done to P[=e]´t[~e]r after this at J[+e]-r[u:]´s[+a]-l[)e]m? =He was put in prison.=

=9.= What did the king intend to do with P[=e]´t[~e]r on the next day? =To put him to death.=

=10.= What happened to P[=e]´t[~e]r on that night? =He was set free by an angel.=

Lesson XL. The First Missionaries.

(Tell Story 8 in Part Seventh.)

=1.= Where did a great church of Chr[=i]st grow up? =At [)A]n´t[)i]-och in S[)y]r´[)i]-[.a].=

=2.= Who preached and taught in the church at [)A]n´t[)i]-och? =Bär´na-b[)a]s and S[a:]ul.=

=3.= For what work were Bär´na-b[)a]s and S[a:]ul sent out from [)A]n´t[)i]-och? =To preach the gospel in other lands.=

=4.= What are those who go out to other lands to preach the gospel called? =Missionaries.=

=5.= To what island did the missionaries and Bär´na-b[)a]s first go preaching the gospel? =To the island of Ç[=y]´prus.=

=6.= By what name was Sa[u:]l called after this time? =P[a:]ul, the apostle.=

=7.= In what land did the missionaries, P[a:]ul and Bär´na-b[)a]s, preach after they left the island of Çy´prus? =In [=A]´[s+]i[.a] M[=i]´nor.=

=8.= In what city of [=A]´[s+]i[.a] M[=i]´nor did they begin preaching the gospel? =In [)A]n´t[)i]-och of P[+i]-s[)i]d´[)i]-[.a].=