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November 3, 1909. 1 Sunds PAUL A PR November 14, 191 GOLDEN TEXT.?"I a Christ; for it is the pow one that believeth.". Rom DAILY IM.?Acts 28:11-22. T?Acts 28:23-31. W,?Philemon 1-14. SSHORT Q. 81. What is forbid< A. The tenth command with our own estate, env] neighbour, and all inordii thing that is his. TOPM How Paul at Length Re The last stage of his First message to th< Two years' unhin< LESSC It was probably about 1 his cohort of soldiers, his re-embarked for the city took passage was bound f the winter in the bay of skourol or The Twin Brotl They spent three days in 414 B. C. had passed t suffering in the Peloponn of the Punic wars betwee cenuy oeen almost annini quake ever known. How we do not know. It maj Julius permitted him to g double assurance that in porium of the West, Paul lytes and that to them a and Him crucified." Th< the traditions that Paul Church. Leaving the fam and Pollux shaped her coi of Messina. The weathei sary to take a course son at Rhegium, a city on the By a striking coincident faring men, "The Great was ueaicaiea, were tne one day's delay they set st the seaport of Rome, the Rome. During the seven days o made for the overland joi munlon with a company < The system of roads b Rome was connected wit) was and is one of the m pire's entire extent of 3,7 southeast these roads w gravel, cement, stone ai 'l' h OO A a <nAi - uvov, lUttUO BLUUU IUQ YY Ci er and climatic changes highway from Rome intc conquerors made their tr into Rome was the "Apj from Puteoli met this gi out. Along this way Paul, ant of Jesus, made his J with the hiRtory of the c whose debased emperor h pel of Jesus Christ. Wl THE PRESBYTERIA iy School ISCNER?IN ROME. [)Q Ants 00.11 o 1 00 <1. V, ovio OV, OX* m not ashamed of the gospel of er of God unto salvation, to every ans 1:16. IOME READINGS. Th.?Rom. 10:11-21. K.?l8a. 6:5-13. S.?-Heb. 3:1-13. Heb. 4:1-12. ER CATECHISM, len iu the tenth commandment? Iment forblddeth all discontentment ring or grieving at the good of our late motions and affections to anyZAL OUTLINE, tached Rome? journey, vs. 11-16. s Jews, vs. 17 24. lered preaching vs. 30, 31. IN COMMENTS. March 1, A. D., 60 when Julius with i company of sailors and prisoners of Rome. The shin on which they rom Alexandria to Rome, had spent St. Paul and bore the sign of Dioters, or Castor and Pollux. ? In Syracuse, Sicily?the same that hrough such unspeakable scenes of esian war?that had felt the brunt n Carthage and Rome?that has related by the most destructive earthPaul employed his three days there, / be safely assumed however, that o ashore. It may be assumed with Syracuse, the great mercantile emwould meet many Jews and prosend others he would "preach Christ ire ts probably therefore, truth in was the founder of the Sicilian ous harbour of Syracuse the Castor urse northwards towards the straits p not being favorable it was necesaewhat indirect and so she touched extreme southwestern part of Italy, e the same hero-protectors of seaTwin Brothers" to whom the ship patron divinities of Rhegium. After lil for Puteoli (180 miles northward) >ugh it was 120 miles distant from if delay and while preparations were arney, Paul had the delight of com3f Christians whom he found there. y wuicu me rorurn in me city OI h every city of the Roman empire, arvels of the world. Over the em40 English miles from northwest to ere constructed in strata of sand, nd near the capital, with granite ar of constant service and of weathfor over 15 centuries! The great ) southern Italy, that along which iumphal approach to and entrance ?Ian Way." The road leading out reat "Appian Way" about 33 miles yie encnainea conqueror?ine gervlourney afoot. He was acquainted ountry and the great nation before e was ere long to testify of the goslat heart conflicts were waging in - 9 N OF THE SOUTH. his breast as he tramped these i know, but when he reached the fa Forum, !?0 miles from Puteoll, and was weary and evidently depressed nipt onmn?Ul- * * * ?v o^.ur.iuiis positively exhilaratir in Rome having received informatl made up a delegation to go out to i proceeded in two companies. The ket, famous for its low manner of there in the market place we knot that others in that company of tra who were in that company and in. at the "three taverns," 13 miles know, but it is difficult to restrai; Read Romans, chapter 16 and fin Phoebe, Priscilla, Aquilla, Bpaeneti nias, Ampllatus, Urbanus, Stachys, his household, Herodion, the housel na and Trvphosa, Persis, Rufus, Asj ratrobas, Hernias, Philologus, Juli What a company! Never was the before?probably never again afterv towards Rome." The home terminus of the "Ap] Roman ways?was the Forum, upo hills of Rome and all the array of in the closing years of the Republic ors. Here, in front of the illustrious centurion, delivered up to Burrus, Paul and other prisoners, to be ke] of the Emperor to try them. Paul, doubtless by the request < had saved, was allowed to rent a rc chained to a Roman soldier (the re every few hours), Paul spent two w Three days after he was located great effort for which h?? had inner the Jews he first of all appointed a hear him in full concerning Jesus c Christ? On the appointed day the numbers and all day long, from i labored with all his powers to c was the Christ. The result was a and some refused to believe. Paul Jews Isaiah 6:9-10. It is a passage < The remainder of the two years efforts to reach the gentiles. Thro he sent the gospel into the legiot have been a better or more effecti personal work! One by one the gr< aiuiuj suiuiers anve ana sent then so it came to pass that the bonds i of the entrance of the gospel into al circles of Rome and thus the gospe boundaries of the empire. During letters to the Colossians, the Ephe the letter to Philemon. At his trial after two years, he was acquitted i Not long after his release Ner burned (so it appears reasonable tc have it charged to the Christians, brought to Rome, placed in an un< mere u? wroie nis last letter to with him. He was taken out, trie two efforts, taken outside that ci went to his Lord. 1. The secret of the unweary and power of Paul Is seen in his < Lord. 2. On the great day in Rome his were based on the writings of Mose were the authoritative living work 3. By personal work the gospel the legions of Rome and through provinces, even into Britain itself, one? Fayetteville, Ark. 13 weary miles we may not mous market place, AppJi 30 miles from Rome, he in spirits. But there he ig to his soul. The church ion of Paul's arrival, had neet him. The delegation first met him at the marlife and wickedness: and v Paul found meat to eat .velera knew not of. And the other, that met him further on? We do not 11 oue's imagination here, id some of their names: us, Mary, Andronicus, JuApelles, Aristobulus and told of Narcissus,Tryphoencritus, Phlegon, Hermes, a, Nereus, Olympas, etc.! "Appian Way" as honored rards! "And so they went >ian Way"?as of all the n whlnK J J ? .. mm luuueu uown tne stately buildings erected and by the earlier emperCapitoline Hill, Julius,the the Praetorian Praefect, pt till it was the pleasure Julius whose life Paul >om for himself and there, lays succeeded each other hole years. in his room he began the ed. In a conference with day on which they should f Nazareth: Was He the y came together in great uorning to evening, Paul onvince thpm ho* - ? VUMV OViOUP . division. Some believed quoted to the disbelieving of fearful import. Read it. was employed mainly in ugh the relays of soldiers ls of Rome. Could there ve arrangement made for ;at fisherman caught these 1 out to win others. And of Paul were the occasion !1 the army and the official 1 was carried to the outer these years he wrote the sians, the Philippians and before Nero, the Emperor, ind released. o had the city of Rome > believe) and arranged to Paul was arrested again, lerground dungeon. While Timothy. Luke only was id, falsely convicted after ty and beheaded, and so ing persistence, wisdom, complete surrender to his appeals to his own people s and the Prophets. These of Qod then; so ndto also. I permeated the ranks of them "crept Into" outer Can you carry It to some R. B. Willis.