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SUNDAY AFTERNOON
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Faith of our fathers! living still
In spite of dungeon, fire, and
swo0 how our hearts beat hi h
Whene'er we hear that glorious
word ---
Faith of our fathers, holy faith!.
We will be true to thee till death,
Faith of our fathers! God's great
power
Shall soon all nations win for thee;
And through the truththat comes
from God
Mankind shall then he truly free.
Faith of our fathers, holy faiths
We will be true to thee till death,
--Frederick William Faber.
PRAYER
0 -God, who hast built Thy Church
ort the foundation • of Apostles and
Prophets, Jesus , Christ, being Him -
.,self, the chief corner -stone, dedicate,
we ;beseeh Thee, by the power of the
Holy Ghost, all ;professing Christians
unto the service of, their fellow -men
so that Thy. Kingdom may conte and
Thy will be done among all nations
of the earth, Through Jesus Christ
our Lord, Amen, ,
S., S. LESSON FOR SEPT. gth, I923 g
Lesson Title ---John Mark.;
Lessoit massage= -Acts 12:12, 25
to t3 5, 15 :86-4o,` a Tin, 4:1x.
Golden Text-�-]Feel " aro. .
The references -in these passages
to 'John' Mark are incidentals' in -the`'
life story of others, mostly Peter,'
Barnabas 'and' Paul. ' Peter had • been
miraculo'nsly. delivered' frons 'prison,
the night before»he was to have been
brought forth, for execution. After
the angel' left "him he`'apparently
stood still awhile getting his bear-
sags; and ,' finding! himself in the vi-
cinity" of •'afnend's'' house' -he hasten=
d��towai•ds it "tnd'when h'e bad'
onsidered' the' thing,, he came' to' "the.
ofrs& of •Mary 'thea 'nrother`:' ,of. Johne,
whose surname Was' Mark; where
many were gathered together pray -
ng '(Acts-. I2:12), The' only wea-
on of defence these Christians'had
was prayer, ' We are told in the first
tretched forth his `hands to vex cer
art of this -'chapter that '"Herod
ain. of the church"- and- that with-
iiN'warning, evidently aures as
she • zf tY'
itilled, `Deter, however, was
to prison fee a tune and tin
the church n opportunity t
for his life, "many were gathe
gether praying."' It' . was
unceasing prayer and the
was immediate. "While th
yet speaking I will hear" (Is
24). Would not such, a ha
as this taking place in his very
horse have a telling . effect
young man, 'John Mark? I
reds chapter of Acts we read
famine which came to pass
days of..Claudius Caesar and h
disciples at Antioch, every m
cording to his ability, `sent re
the hands of Barnabas and ..
the brethren of" Judaea. On th
turn to Antioch, having fulfills
ministry, we find them takin
them John whose -surname was
(verse 25). While in Jer
Barnabas, no • doubt, made his
with his sister Mary, and ciente
ly his companion, Saul lodged
him, Uudoubtly they had . so
fltienced John Mark that, on thei
parture, he was ready to go
them to; be trained by them for
ministry.
• Chapter 13:h5. In the chur
Antioch there were a number
inent ministers We read in
4:ee how after Christ ascend
ave some, apostles; and some
phets; and some, •evangelists;
put ' in- yet if a traveller were to stand in
s "gave the cot/aps of one of the ; mission -
to .pray arses of Jiu yama Japan's sacred
red' to- mountain and Iook over the fair pro -
fervent; spect he "might hear` him say that
answer more than half of its- sitxtY millions
the are of people had never heard of Jesus,
a, 65: Thirty odd years ago Korea .was
hap
THE 'WING: AM ADVANCE
the hermit nation. of the world but
own these later. years have been Petzrte-.I
on the costal years and three hundred thou -
n the sand have suffered persecution, ire-
of the prisonment and death for their faith.
in„the The blood of the Martyr has ever
ow the been the seed of the church so the.
an ac- eyes of the Christian world are turn -
lief by ed towards Korea in faith' and hope.
Saul to
eir re-
d their.
g with
Mark
usalem
home
like
with
in -
r de -
with
the
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ed
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Bertrapd,
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. vivid story":::
-which has ..for its
hero a big, : broad -
Minded, healthy,.,
happy man su-,
cient ' unto him-
self, whose home
isin- the wide and
unpeopled spaces..
of the North
to this country coa girl from
Read the open:'
uhlisVlf you do
is ft, vvill want to,
RVOIY, 0,'4141t
some, pastors and. teachers
verse. i we have an instance:
fitIfitlnieiit of this; They were
,pr,ophets• and teachers and not
were they all thus well''qualifie
the 'service of the Christian c
but one of • them, Manaeus, had
brought up with Herod- hand'is
,he,;continued to live in such an
onntent, might have held high
at 'court, but for Chrict's "s
gave up alI such hope.. `Antioc
a large .city and there . were
Christians:. in it:' (Acts ex:26)
were ministered to by these 'pro
and • teachers. A day came, ,
they. were engaged in the public
ship of God, - on a special, fast
that the Holy Ghost said, either
,voice from, heaven or�°'by, a s
impulse upon the minds of the
phets, "Separate me Barnabas
saul, for the work whereunto I
called' thein.” These • two ; -men
previously been made aware o
particular : work they were t
(Gal.: 2:9) and now • the time
come for: their ordination. ' They
eerie ministers for some , thine
ow they were to be niissionari
e Gentiles; :-and 'their brethren
rayer and fasting and the layin
hands, solemnly dedicted the
his work of breaking :up new gr
r their' master even as- fo
issionaries today. are solemnly
ide by the _home church to g
stant: Iands to proclaim the;.
archable riches - of Christ.
nmediately started on their
nfident that ,the Holy Ghost
nt them .forth' would . acco.rnp
em and `give' them success. A.
ey - took with them John Mark,
oyed possibly. in carrying for
mfort as. they journeyed
ace to place through the island
prus, which was the scene of t
t` missionary efforts. He ` st
h them'until. they reached • Pe
Parnphylia . when he "depart
m there returned to Jerusalem.
On the return of Paul and Bar
to Jerusalem they declared
ngs that God had done. with; th
they caused great joy unto
brethren. From Jerusalem t
nt .back to Anticoh where t
tinued teaching - and preaching
rd of the Lord. Some days af
1, said unto Barnabas, "Let us
ain and visit our brethren in
city where we have preached
d of the Lord; rd s how th
(15:36), Just, herevWoccured
greement between these : two 'm
had long • been boon companio
had on the same day been s
rily designated for very spec
rk, who had in that work endtir
hard
as good soldiers . of Jes.
st, but for all they ' fell o
y: had their likes and dislik
Bari
had still a tender'affecti
his nephew,.: