Endeavoring to Extend the Gospel. 137 LESSON XXXIII. that MONDAY.-Isa. Ixii. 6.-I have set watchmen upon thy walls, O Jerusalem, which shall never hold their peace day nor night: ye make mention of the Lord, keep not silence. TUESDAY.—Isa. lxii. 7.—And give him no rest till he establish, and till he make Jerusalem a praise in the earth. WEDNESDAY.-Mark vi. 6.—And he marvelled because of their unbelief. And he went round about the villages, teaching. THURSDAY.-Gal. i. 4.—Who gave himself for our sins, that he might deliver us from this present evil world, according to the will of God and our Father. FRIDAY.-Acts xiii. 2.-As they ministered to the Lord, and fasted, the Holy Ghost said, Separate me Barnabas and Saul for the work whereunto I have called them. SATURDAY.-Acts xiii. 3.—And when they had fasted and prayed, and laid their hands on them, they sent them away. SABBATH-Acts xiii. 4.-So they, being sent forth by the Holy Ghost, departed unto Seleucia; and from thence they sailed to Cyprus. SECOND SERIES. { Acts 19. Acts x. 20. Acts xvi. 9. 1 Thess. ii. 6. Acts xvi. 11. Acts xvi. 12. Rom. xv. 19. MISSIONARY HYMN. 7s & 6s. HEBER. Can we, whose souls are lighted Salvation, O salvation! The joyful sound proclaim, Has learnt Messiah's name. 138 Willing to go and Preach the Gospel. LESSON XXXIV. MONDAY.-Ps. xl. 9.-I have preached righteousness in the great congregation: Lo, I have not refrained my lips, O Lord, thou knowest. TUESDAY.-Ps. xl. 10.—I have not hid thy righteousness within my heart; I have declared thy faithfulness and thy salvation: I have not concealed thy loving kindness and thy truth from the great congregation. WEDNESDAY.-Isa. vi. 8.—Also, I heard the voice of the Lord, saying, Whom shall I send, and who will go for us? Then said I, Here am I; send me. THURSDAY.—John iv. 34.—Jesus saith unto them, My meat is to do the will of him that sent me, and to finish his work. FRIDAY.-Acts xvi. 10.—And after he had seen the vision, immediately we endeavored to go into Macedonia, assuredly gathering that the Lord had called us for to preach the gospel unto them. SATURDAY.-1 Cor. ix. 17.-For if I do this thing willingly, I have a reward: but if against my will, a dispensation of the gospel is committed unto me. SABBATH.—Acts xxi. 13.—Then Paul answered, What mean ye to weep and to break mine heart? For I am ready not to be bound only, but also to die at Jerusalem for the name of the Lord Jesus. Heb. x. 9. 1 Kings xviii. 1. John iii. 28. 1 Thess. ii. 4. Acts iv. 19. Acts viii. 5. 1 John i. 3. ZION. 8s 7s & 4s. KELLEY. On the mountain's top appearing, Zion long in hostile lands; God himself shall loose thy bands. Deboting Children to Christ. LESSON XXXV. 139 MONDAY.-Gen. xxi. 4.—And Abraham circumcised his son Isaac being eight days old, as God had commanded him. TUESDAY.-Luke i. 59.—And it came to pass, that on the eighth day they came to circumcise the child; and they called him Zacharias, after the name of his father. WEDNESDAY.-Luke i. 60.-And his mother answered and said, Not so; but he shall be called John. THURSDAY.-Luke i. 62.—And they made signs to his father, how he would have him called, FRIDAY.-Luke i. 63.—And he asked for a writing table, and wrote, saying, His name is John. And they marvelled all. SATURDAY.-2 Tim. i. 5.-When I call to remembrance the unfeigned faith that is in thee, which dwelt first in thy grandmother Lois, and thy mother Eunice; and I am persuaded that in thee also. SABBATH.-2 Tim. iii. 14.—But continue thou in the things which thou hast learned and hast been assured of, knowing of whom thou hast learned them; Ex. ii. 3. 1 Sam. i. 26. 1 Sam. i. 27. 1 Sam. i. 28. HAVRE. L. M. MOTHER'S HYMN BOOK. 43. Long as he lives he shall be thine: Nor longer call the treasure mine, 140 Offering Willingly to the Cause of God. LESSON XXXVI, MONDAY.-Gen. xxviii. 22.-And this stone, which I have set for a pillar, shall be God's house: and of all that thou shalt give me I will surely give the tenth unto thee. TUESDAY.-Ex. xxv. 2.-Speak unto the children of Israel, that they bring me an offering: of every man that giveth it willingly with his heart ye shall take my offering. WEDNESDAY.-Ex. xxxv. 5.-Take ye from among you an offering unto the Lord: whosoever is of a willing heart, let him bring it, an offering of the Lord; gold, and silver, and brass. THURSDAY.-Ex. xxxv. 21.-And they came, every one whose heart stirred him up, and every one whom his spirit made willing, and they brought the Lord's offering to the work of the tabernacle of the congregation, and for all his service, and for the holy garments. FRIDAY. EX. XXXV. 22.-And they came, both men and women, as many as were willing-hearted, and brought bracelets, and ear-rings, and rings, and tablets, all jewels of gold: and every man that offered, offered an offering of gold unto the Lord. SATURDAY.-Ex. xxxv. 29.-The children of Israel brought a willing offering unto the Lord, every man and woman, whose heart made them willing to bring for all manner of work, which the Lord had commanded to be made by the hand of Moses. SABBATH.-Ex. Xxxvi. 5.-And they spake unto Moses, saying, The people bring much more than enough for the service of the work, which the Lord commanded to make. SECOND SERIES. 1 Chron. xxix. 3. 1 Chron. xxix. 4. 1 Chron. xxix. 5. 1 Chron. xxix. 6. 1 Chron. xxix. 7. 1 Chron. xxix. 8. 1 Chron. xxix. 9. ·Following the Dibine Wethod. 141 LESSON XXXVIL MONDAY.-2 Cor. viii. 1.-Moreover, brethren, we do you to wit of the grace of God bestowed on the churches of Macedonia; TUESDAY.-2 Cor. viii. 2.-How that in a great trial of affliction, the abundance of their joy and their deep poverty abounded unto the riches of their liberality. WEDNESDAY.-2 Cor. viii. 3.--For to their power I bear record, yea, and beyond their power, they were willing of themselves; THURSDAY.-2 Cor. viii. 4.-Praying us with much entreaty that we would receive the gift, and take upon us the fellowship of the ministering to the saints. FRIDAY.-2 Cor. viii. 5.-And this they did, not as we hoped, but first gave their own selves to the. Lord, and unto us by the will of God. SATURDAY.-2 Cor. viii. 6.-Insomuch that we desired Titus, that as he had begun, so he would also finish in you the same grace also. SABBATH.-1 Cor. xvi. 2.-Upon the first day of the week let every one of you lay by him in store as God hath prospered him, that there be no gatherings when I come. SECOND SERIES. 2 Cor. viii. 11. 2 Cor. viii. 12. 2 Cor. viii. 13. 2 Cor. viii. 14. 2 Cor. viii. 20., 2 Cor. viii. 21. 2 Cor. viii. 24. OAKHAM. 5s & 8s. SPIRITUAL SONGS. H. 390. @# O Jesus, our King These offerings we bring And prostrate ourselves at thy throne: We come in thy name, We bring thee but what is thy own. |