Ideas for studying the Lesson on "Christ Jesus" for February 26, 2017

Dear Friends, Click here for a sheet on the possible main ideas for the sections in the lesson:

Main Ideas of Lesson

Notice the word "all" and  the words relating to it:  together, whosoever, every one, every nation, every child, man and woman, etc. etc. It speaks again to the inclusiveness  and universality of God's message through Christ Jesus to humanity.

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Responsive Reading Research:  Ephesians 1

Eph 1. 2 to 12 adoption of sons

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I Tim. 2  "There is one God, and one mediator between God and men, the man Christ Jesus."

"The Mediator," Willis F. Gross, CSS, August 19, 1916

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Map of Palestine

Notice the places on the map in this week's Lesson:

John the Baptist's prison location and where he was beheaded:  Machaerus (to the east of the Dead Sea)

Woman at the well: near Sychar in Samaria

Healing of the Centurion's servant: in Capernaum (on the north shore of the Sea of Galilee)

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Article from Biblos Foundation on "John the Baptist" (as a member of Biblos Foundation, you have access to many Bible articles. Click here for more inforation:  www.biblosfoundation.org)

JOHN THE BAPTIST

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Here is some research on the Bible stories and passages in this week's Lesson:

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Research. John 4. Woman at the well

"Wells of Water," Albert M. Le Messurier, CSJ, October 1916

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Centurions-faith-in-Jesus

Research. Matt 8. Centurion's servant

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Research: I John 3 what manner of love

Herman Hering article on I John 3

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Children's Ideas:

Teaching children the healing of the centurion's servant:

http://www.biblefunforkids.com/2017/02/49b-jesus-heals-centurions-servant.html?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+blogspot%2FNIpgVA+%28Bible+Fun+For+Kids%29

https://drive.google.com/file/d/0B3uNEVAAKowpcXNCMTlhTmpvb0U/view

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Click on the title below to see a craft project that goes along with the raising of Jairus' Daughter:

http://www.jesus-without-language.net/jairus-daughter-luke-8-make-2/

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Flashcards on the Bible for Preschool: Not all options here fit with Christian Science theology:

https://drive.google.com/file/d/0B3uNEVAAKowpaGhDVGJTVWpyX0U/view

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Flashcards for grades K to 8:Not all options here fit with Christian Science theology:

https://drive.google.com/file/d/0B3uNEVAAKowpaVZPejIxdTU1cHM/view

Hope these ideas are helpful!

Kathy