,transcrib]'s note3 ,unusual & inconsi/5t spell+ is z pr9t$4 ,illu/ration3 ,,! ,,haul ,,( ,,fi%es4 ,,hosanna ,,bible ,,/ories ,,retold ,,by ,,ca?>9e ,,%aw ,au?or ( ,suff] ,little ,*ildr51 ,long ,ago 9 ,bible ,l&s1 ,/ories f ! ,book ( ,books1 ,etc4 ,,john ,f4 ,,%aw ,,co4 ,,ltd4 #d #e ,fri> ,/reet1 ,c>t] ,lane1 ,london1 ,e4,c4#d ,,briti% ,,manufacture ,,cont5ts4 ,i4 ,,*ri/mas ,,ii4 ,,! ,,good ,,sam>itan ,,iii4 ,a ,,man ,,:o ,,believ$ ,,9 ,,jesus ,,iv4 ,,zac*aeus ,v4 ,,! ,,invitation ,,to ,,! ,,fea/ ,,vi4 ,,my ,,%eep ,,he> ,,my ,,voice ,,vii4 ,,! ,,draught ,,( ,,fi%es ,,viii4 ,,! ,,good ,,%eph]d ,,& ,,! ,,lo/ ,,%eep ,,ix4 ,,jesus ,,call$ ,a ,,little ,,*ild ,,unto ,,him ,x4 ,,! ,,entry ,,into ,,j]usalem ,,xi4 ,,! ,,lab\r]s ,,9 ,,! ,,h>ve/-,,field ,,xii4 ,,jesus ,,said ,,unto ,,him1 ,,rise ,,xiii4 ,,let ,,?r\gh ,,! ,,ro( ,,xiv4 ,,ask--,,seek--,,knock6 ,,xv4 ,,! ,,preci\s ,,o9tm5t ,,xvi4 ,,t5 ,,?\s& ,,tal5ts ,,xvii4 ,,! ,,lo/ ,,piece ,,( ,,silv] ,,xviii4 ,,!re ,,arose ,a ,,great ,,/orm ,,xix4 ,,8 ,,ve/ure ,,xx4 ,,! ,,la/ ,,supp] ,,xxi4 ,,d[n ,a ,,/eep ,,place ,,xxii4 ,,goodly ,,pe>ls ,,xxiii4 ,,! ,,wid[',s ,,mite ,,xxiv4 ,,s ,,run1 ,,t ,,ye ,,may ,,obta9 ,,hosanna ,i4 ,,*ri/mas ,,luke #b4aa ,illu/ration ,,! ,%eph]ds ne> ,be?lehem _h be5 quietly wat*+ _! flocks1 & p]haps look+ out anxi\sly = ! dawn1 :5 sudd5ly1 )\t any w>n+1 an ,angel came d[n to !m f heav51 & ! ,glory ( ! ,"l surr\nd$ !m ) a great & wondr\s light4 ,! ,%eph]ds 7 v fright5$ at fir/1 b ! ,angel quickly reassur$ !m by say+ t he _h br\ght v good news1 :i* w\ld be a great joy to all p6 ,= a ,holy ,babe 0 born 9 ,be?lehem t night1 ,:o _h come to ?is e>? to be ! ,savi\r ( ! ,_w6 ,!n ! ,angel told !m t !y w\ld "k 8 words 7 true1 by f9d+ ! little ,babe1 wrapp$ 9 swaddl+ clo!s & ly+ 9 a mang]4 ,&1 sudd5ly1 a multitude ( ! heav5ly ho/ 7 ) ! ,angel2 & !y all prais$ ,god1 & said1 ,glory to ,god 9 ! highe/1 & on e>? peace1 good w t[>d m54 ,!n ! ,angels all w5t back to heav51 & ! ,%eph]ds turn$ to ea* o!r 9 solemn awe1 & !y said1 ,! ,"l has made kn[n to u a wond]ful ?+--let u g to ,be?lehem & see = ourselves :at has come to pass4 ,s !y left _! flocks & hurri$ to ! t[n4 ,& !re 9 a l[ly /able1 !y saw ! ,holy ,babe :o 0 s5t to ,m>y on ! morn+ ( ,*ri/mas day6 ,mon?s be=e ?is ! ,angel ,gabriel _h be5 s5t f heav5 to tell ,m>y t %e 0 to be ! mo/ bless$ ( all wom51 = ! ,holy ,*ild :o 0 to be giv5 to h]1 0 to be call$ ! ,son ( ,god4 ,n[ ,he _h come6 ,& %e laid ,him--! ,son ( ,god--9 a mang]1 because !re 0 no room = !m 9 ! ,inn4 ,! t[n 0 s full ( travell]s at t "t1 t ,m>y & ,joseph 7 giv5 a %elt] 9 ! /able4 ,& s ! ,baby ,jesus _h a mang] = ,8 cradle4 ,n[ ,i am go+ to tell y a little true /ory :i* happ5$ :]e ,i live4 ,!re 0 a ,*ildr5's ,s]vice1 & ! cl]gyman ask$ ! *ildr5 if !y c\ld rememb] :at he _h begg$ !m to d ! ,*ri/mas be=e8 ,!n a little girl /ood up1 & g5tly & bravely answ]$1 ,y ask$ u to say-- ,oh1 come to my he>t1 ,"l ,jesus1 ,!re is room 9 my he>t = ,!e6 ,& he answ]$ ,yes1 t 0 x & y are a k9d little girl to tell u6 ,s to-day1 ) ?is sweet pray] 9 our m9ds1 we c rememb] t !re is a place 9 ! he>t ( ea* "o ( u1 :i* we c keep = ,jesus6 ,we c ?9k ( ,8 love to u2 we c love ,him 9 return2 & wor%ip ,him e day we live4 ,& if we make room = ,jesus 9 our he>ts "h1 we %all f9d by & by1 t ,he w give u a cr[n ( glory1 t fade? n away4 ,,ii4 ,,! ,,good ,,sam>itan ,,luke #aj4cj ,,!re 0 once a lonely man walk+ 9 ,pale/9e on ! long m\nta9\s road betwe5 ,j]usalem & ,j]i*o4 ,b sudd5ly a b& ( ?ieves sprang out ( _! hid+-place & robb$ him ( ev]y?+ he _h1 & !n cruelly w\nd$ him & made (f1 leav+ him by ! roadside half dead4 ,sad inde$ 0 8 plight1 ly+ !re 9 ! gl>+ sun%9e1 a*+ ) pa9 & consum$ ) ?ir/4 ,w\ld no "o come & help him8 he ?\ght4 ,!n "s foot/eps came close to him1 & z he lift$ 8 we>y eyes1 he saw "o ( ! ,jewi% prie/s /&+1 arre/$ by ! sight2 b he only pass$ by on ! o!r side ( ! road1 & w5t away4 ,!n a ,levite came along ! road1 & cat*+ sight ( ! w\nd$ man1 he came ov] & look$ at him2 b he1 too1 pass$ by on ! o!r side4 ,b at l5g? !re 0 a travell] :o 0 mak+ ! same j\rney2 & he saw ! poor man ly+ !re dy+1 & :5 he saw him he _h compassion on him1 & a great pity fill$ 8 he>t4 ,s he quickly w5t to 8 side1 & b\nd up 8 w\nds2 & !n he lift$ him on to 8 donkey1 & walk+ by 8 side1 he br\ght him at l5g? to an inn1 & /ay$ ) him all night4 ,at l5g? ! morn+ came1 & ! travell] 0 oblig$ to proce$ on 8 j\rney4 ,s he call$ ! ma/] ( ! inn1 & gave him "s money1 & told him to take c>e ( ! /rang]1 & promis$ to repay ! innkeep] :5 he return$1 :atev] he _h sp5t 9 c>+ = ! sick man4 ,illu/ration ,& n[1 ,i ?9k1 our ,"l ,jesus1 :o looks d[n f heav5 at all t is happ5+ "h1 says to ea* "o ( u1 z we pass on our j\rney ?r\gh ?is _w3 ,g ?\1 & d likewise4 ,i ?9k t means1 do+ little k9dnesses = ev]yone :o seems to ne$ help2 & !n we %all be l ! good ,sam>itan :om ,jesus prais$4 ,,iii4 ,a ,,man ,,:o ,,believ$ ,,9 ,,jesus ,,john #i4cg ,illu/ration3 ,& ,jesus said unto him1 ',?\ ha/ bo? se5 him1 & x is he t talke? ) !e4' ,john #i4cg4 ,,"o day1 z ! ,"l ,jesus pass$ by1 ,he saw a man :o _h be5 bl9d ev] s9ce he _h be5 born4 ,& ,8 disciples ask$ ,him :e!r ?is 0 ! poor man's fault1 or t ( 8 p>5ts4 ,& ,jesus told !m t x 0 no "o's fault1 & t ,he 0 go+ to "w a great miracle2 & ,he rem9d$ !m t ,he ,himself1 :ile ,he 0 9 ! _w1 0 ! ,light ( ! _w4 ,!n ! ,"l ,jesus made clay1 & put x on ! eyes ( ! bl9d man2 & told him to g & wa% 9 ! ,pool ( ,siloam4 ,s ! bl9d man did :at ,jesus _h told him1 & he w5t to ! ,pool ( ,siloam1 & wa%$1 & came back q cur$4 ,y c imag9e h[ ! p :o knew him ga!r$ r\nd him1 ) endless que/ions4 ,h[ 0 x t he c\ld see8 ,& 0 he ! v bl9d man :o _h sat all 8 life1 & begg$8 ,& he answ]$ v simply1 ,a man nam$ ,jesus made clay1 & ano9t$ my eyes1 & told me to g & wa% 9 ,siloam2 & ,i wa%$1 & came back able to see6 ,!n ! ,ph>isees1 he>+ ( all ?is1 came & que/ion$ him aga91 ev5 call+ 8 fa!r & "m to answ] !m1 z to :e!r ?is 0 _! son1 & if s1 _h he be5 born bl9d8 ,s ! p>5ts answ]$ t ?is 0 q true4 ,& !n ! ,ph>isees argu$ t ! man :o cur$ him mu/ be a s9n]1 = he _h heal$ him on ! ,sabba? day6 ,at la/ ! bl9d man lo/ all pati5ce1 & exclaim$ indignantly3 ,:y h]e9 is a m>vell\s ?+1 t ye "k n f :5ce ,he is1 & yet ,he ha? op5$ m9e eyes6 ,s9ce ! _w began1 x has nev] be5 he>d t any man op5$ ! eyes ( "o t _h be5 born bl9d6 ,if ?is man 7 n ( ,god ,he c\ld d no?+6 ,!n ! ,jews 7 s angry t !y ca/ him out ( ! ,synagogue1 & w\ld h no?+ m to d ) him4 ,:5 ,jesus he>d t !y _h ca/ him out1 ,he f\nd him 9 ! ,temple1 & 9 ,8 great t5d]ness ,he *e]$ him ) mo/ glori\s assurances4 ,! bl9d man _h believ+ly obey$ ! ,"l ,jesus :5 ,he told him to wa% 9 ! ,siloam ,pool2 & he _h def5d$ 8 belief t ?is ,man mu/ be a ,prophet if ,he c\ld d ^! wond]ful ?+s4 ,& n[ our ,"l reveal$ to him some?+ :i* 0 above all o!r beliefs--& ,he said to him1 ,do/ ?\ believe on ! ,son ( ,god8 ,& ! heal$ man answ]$1 ,:o is ,he1 ,"l1 t ,i might believe on ,him8 ,& ,jesus answ]$ him1 ,?\ ha/ bo? se5 ,him1 & x is ,he t talke? ) !e6 ,!n ! man :o _h be5 bl9d1 & n[ c\ld see1 said ador+ly3 ,"l1 ,i believe6 & he wor%ipp$ ,him4 ,illu/ration ,,iv4 ,,zac*aeus ,,luke #ai ,illu/ration ,,our ,"l ,jesus 0 j\rney+ t[>ds ,j]usalem1 :]e ,he 0 go+ to die = u4 ,on ! way ,he came to ,j]i*o1 & pass+ ?r\gh x1 numb]s ( p foll[$ ,him1 & :5 ,he came out ( ! gate !re 0 q a cr[d ( ^? :o want$ to see ,him4 ,!re 0 "o man :o specially wi%$ to cat* sight ( ,jesus1 b he 0 su* a %ort man t he felt sure he w\ld n be able to see ,him 9 ! mid/ ( ! cr[d4 ,s ?9k+ ab\t :at he %\ld d1 he saw be=e him a l[ tree :i* c\ld be easily climb$4 ,?is pleas$ ,zac*aeus v mu*1 = n[ he made sure t he %\ld see ?is wond]ful ,man :om ev]ybody 0 talk+ ab\t4 ,zac*aeus 0 a *ief ( ! ,publicans1 & 0 v ri*2 b he 0 n ?9k+ ab\t 8 ri*es j !n1 b j ab\t see+ ,jesus6 ,he did n "k t t sight ( ,jesus1 & t look f ,8 holy eyes1 & ! *e]+ words :i* ,he w\ld utt]1 w\ld completely *ange ! :ole ( 8 life6 ,s he sat on ! b\gh ( ! sycamore tree1 & look$ to see ,jesus come ?r\gh ! gate4 ,at l5g? ,he came1 among ! ?rong+ multitude press+ r\nd ,him1 & ,zac*aeus ?\ght he 0 q hidd5 by ! bran*es1 & t no "o w\ld ?9k ( 8 be+ !re6 ,b :5 ,jesus came to ! place1 ,he look$ up1 & saw him1 & said to him3 ,zac*aeus1 make ha/e & come d[n1 = to-day ,i mu/ abide at ?y h\se6 ,& ,zac*aeus made ha/e & came d[n1 & receiv$ him joyfully4 ,t look f ! eyes ( ! ,son ( ,god _h gone /raight into ! he>t ( ! ri*1 av>ici\s ,publican2 & ?\gh ! cr[d 0 (f5d$1 & said t ,jesus _h gone to be ) a man t 0 a s9n]1 ,zac*aeus did n tr\ble at all z to :at !y said6 ,he _h se5 ! face ( ,jesus1 & he _h felt 9 8 own he>t t he 0 a s9n]1 & he 0 long+ to ask ! =giv5ess :i* he believ$ ,jesus w\ld give him4 ,s he /ood be=e !m all1 & he told ,jesus1 9 a few simple words1 t he wi%$ to make up = :at he _h tak5 wrongfully1 & w\ld make up f\r-fold if he _h accus$ anyone )\t cause4 ,& ,jesus said to him1 ,?is day is salvation come to ?is h\se 444 ,= ! ,son ( ,man is come to seek1 & to save1 t :i* 0 lo/6 ,:5 any ( u rememb] pa/ s9s1 z ,zac*aeus did1 ! be/ ?+ we c d is to g to ,jesus & tell ,him all ab\t x1 & ask ,him to =give u2 & ,he w say to u1 z he did to ,zac*aeus1 & to all :o he>d him3 ,! ,son ( ,man is come to seek1 & to save1 t :i* 0 lo/6 ,v4 ,,! ,,invitation ,,to ,,! ,,fea/ ,,luke #ad4af ,,our ,"l ,jesus tells u ?is /ory1 ) its great w>n+4 ,a c]ta9 man made a great supp]1 & invit$ a great _m to come to x1 & :5 all 0 ready1 he s5t 8 s]vants to tell ! gue/s4 ,b to ! a/oni%m5t ( ! s]vants1 ! gue/s all made excuses t !y c\ld n come6 ,"o said he _h b\ght a piece ( l&1 & he mu/ g to look at x4 ,ano!r said he _h m>ri$ a wife1 & !re=e c\ld n come2 & ano!r t he _h b\ght five yoke ( ox51 & he mu/ g to prove !m3 till at la/ all ( !m made excuses t !y c\ld n come6 ,!n ! ma/] told 8 s]vants to g to ! highways & br+ 9 all ! lonely & homeless1 & w&]+ ones1 & compel !m to come 91 t 8 h\se might be fill$4 ,& ! ma/] ( ! h\se said v sorr[fully t none ( ^? :o _h refus$ c\ld ta/e ( 8 supp]4 ,& ! mean+ ( ?is great fea/ seems to me to be l "o ( ! glimpses ( ,heav5 :i* we get 9 ! ,bible4 ,!y tell u ( ! joys :i* ^? :o are will+ to accept ,god's invitation w h = ev] & ev]4 ,i knew a little girl1 ye>s ago1 :o he>d a s]mon :i* *ang$ all h] life4 ,we 7 li/5+ to a great prea*]1 & he 0 say+1 ,god's ,holy ,_s is "h1 & ,he is ask+ y to come to ,jesus1 & be sav$4 ,! ,holy ,_s seems to say1 ',yet !re is room4' ,let u pause 9 sil5ce = a few m9utes1 :ile y answ] ?is "q3 ,w y come to ,jesus1 n[8 ,illu/ration ,9 ! solemn sil5ce t foll[$1 ,i f\nd my little girl's arm g5tly put into m9e1 ) a little squeeze3 & ,i guess$ t all 0 "r4 ,:5 we 7 go+ home1 ,i :isp]$1 ,:at did y answ]8 ,& %e said s(tly1 ,i said1 ',yes4' ,*ildr51 !re comes to u a great *oice to-day6 ,%all we accept ! invitation to take ! ,"l ,jesus into our he>ts8 ,if we d1 we %all try to please ,him1 & our lives "h w be fill$ ) bless+2 & ,et]nal ,life w be ours4 ,,vi4 ,,my ,,%eep ,,he> ,,my ,,voice ,,john #aj4bg ,illu/ration3 ,my %eep he> my voice1 & ,i "k !m1 & !y foll[ me4 ,john #aj4bg4 ,,?is is a picture ( an ,ea/]n %eph]d1 lead+ 8 %eep on ! m\nta9s4 ,he loves 8 %eep1 he kn[s e "o ( !m2 he leads !m1 & !y foll[ him4 ,he *ooses ! gre5 pa/ures = !m1 & !y re/ beside ! /ill wat]s4 ,he gu>ds !m f _! enemies1 & if any wild bea/ comes aga9/ !m1 he is ready to give 8 life to protect !m4 ,if ! %eph]d is away1 & a hir$ man has to take c>e ( !m1 ! hirel+ runs away if he he>s ! ro> ( a wild bea/1 or ev5 if he sees a /orm com+4 ,b our ,"l ,jesus says to u1 ,i am ! ,good ,%eph]d4 ,! ,good ,%eph]d give? ,8 life = ! %eep4 ,& ,jesus wants ! little lambs too1 & ,he c>ries !m 9 ,8 bosom4 ,9 ! #ae? ( ,luke our ,"l tells u ab\t a %eph]d :o _h a hundr$ %eep1 :o1 :5 he c\nt$ !m be=e he put !m into ! fold1 f\nd !re 0 "o miss+4 ,b ! %eph]d w\ld n lose 8 %eep = any?+6 ,s he left 8 n9ety-n9e 9 ! fold1 & ha/5$ away into ! wild]ness to f9d ! "o :i* 0 lo/4 ,ov] ! rugg$ m\nta9s2 ?r\gh ! tangles & ! bri>s2 ?r\gh ! deep wat]s ( ! ru%+ /ream1 on he pass$2 & z he w5t1 p]haps ^! words seem$ to dwell 9 8 v he>t3 ,until ,i f9d x6 ,on he w5t1 we>y & worn1 till at la/ he he>d a fa9t cry4 ,!n ! %eph]d call$1 & /ood li/5+ = ! answ]4 ,& aga9 came t fa9t cry1 & ! %eph]d knew t some:]e ne> him1 8 lo/ %eep 0 ly+--lonely1 helpless1 & hopeless4 ,!n ! %eph]d saw b5ea? him1 j at ! edge ( an awful precipice1 ! poor %eep caught 9 a tangl$ bri>4 ,s ! %eph]d lean$ ov] ! abyss & /ret*$ out 8 h&s1 &1 reg>dless ( ! te>+ ?orns1 he grasp$ 8 %eep1 he dis5tangl$ ! bri>s1 & lift$ x into safety4 ,b ! %eep 0 s we>y & fa9t1 t x c\ld n walk2 s ! t5d] %eph]d put x on to 8 %\ld]s1 & br\ght x home rejoic+6 ,& !n ! %eph]d call$ 8 fri5ds toge!r1 say+3 ,rejoice ) me1 = ,i h f\nd my %eep t 0 lo/6 ,?is is a ^w-picture ( :at our ,"l ,jesus is4 ,! ,good ,%eph]d1 ,:o give? ,8 life = ! %eep6 ,if we feel t we h w&]$ away1 we c g & tell ,jesus1 & ,he w =give u4 ,or if we are 9 any tr\ble or dang]1 ,he is ev] ne> u1 to help u & guide u1 & d u good4 ,& :5 ! little lamb comes to ,jesus1 & says1 ,i am sorry1 or ! big %eep comes back & asks =giv5ess1 !n ,jesus rejoices1 & says to u all3 ,i say unto y1 ,t likewise joy %all be 9 ,heav5 ov] "o s9n] t rep5te?4 ,illu/ration ,,vii4 ,,! ,,draught ,,( ,,fi%es ,,luke #e4d ,illu/ration3 ,,! ,,draught ,,( ,,fi%es ,,:5 our ,"l ,jesus 0 on e>?1 ,he did s _m k9d & lov+ ?+s1 & made s _m p well :o 7 sick1 t ! multitude foll[$ ,him ab\t ev]y:]e1 s t sometimes ,jesus & ,8 disciples _h n ev5 "t to eat4 ,"o day :5 ,he 0 by ! ,lake ( ,g5nes>et 7:i* is sometimes call$ ! ,sea ( ,galilee7 ! p press$ s close to ,him t see+ two small %ips drawn up on ! %ore1 ,jesus ent]$ "o ( ^!1 & ask$ ! own] to put 8 %ip a little way f ! l&1 s t ,he might speak to ! p :]e !y all c\ld he>4 ,! %ips 7 empty1 = ! fi%]m5 7 gone out ( !m1 & 7 wa%+ _! nets 9 ! lake4 ,! fi%+-boat t ,jesus ent]$1 belong$ to ,simon ,pet]1 ^: wife's "m _h be5 heal$ by ,jesus1 a v %ort "t be=e4 ,pet] lov$ ,jesus v mu*1 & he _h already be5 *os5 to be ,8 disciple4 ,s :5 ! ,"l _h done talk+ to ! p1 ,he told ,simon ,pet] to laun* ! %ip out into deep wat]1 & to let d[n _! nets to cat* "s fi%4 ,b ,simon told ,him t !y _h be5 up1 work+ h>d all ! night1 b x _h be5 all = no?+1 z !y _h n caught a s+le fi%--6 ,b ,simon did n /op !re2 he add$--:at has be5 a com=t to hundr$s & ?\s&s ( p s9ce !n--,nev]!less at ,?y ^w ,i w let d[n ! net4 ,d y ?9k !y caught no?+ ?is "t8 ,ah1 if y d1 y h n ?\ght :at x is to be 9 ! boat ) ,jesus6 ,:5 ,he comm&s1 ,he makes x possible = u to obey4 ,y w f9d t out1 *ildr51 ! m y love & tru/ ,him4 ,s !y let d[n ! net2 & n[ !y enclos$ su* an imm5se numb] ( fi%es t _! net began to break1 & !y 7 oblig$ to beckon to _! p>tn]s1 :o 7 9 ! o!r %ip1 to come & help !m4 ,& !y fill$ bo? ( ! %ips s full t !y began to s9k4 ,!n ,simon ,pet] fell d[n at ! feet ( ,jesus1 & told ,him t he felt himself to be too s9ful to be ne> ,him4 ,b ,jesus nev] turns away because we are s9ful2 ,he com=t$ ,simon ,pet] ) ! lov+ words we s (t5 read 9 ! ,bible2 ,he said1 ,fe> n6 ,!n ,jesus told ,simon t he %\ld be a fi%] ( m52 t meant1 t he %\ld draw p into ! ,k+dom ( ,heav54 ,& :5 ,simon ,pet] & 8 p>tn]s1 ,james & ,john1 _h br\ght _! %ips to l&1 !y left ev]y?+1 & foll[$ ,jesus4 ,& !y became1 v soon1 ,8 ?ree *ief disciples2 & 7 privileg$ to be ) ,him on ! m\nta9 :5 ,he 0 transfigur$1 & he>d ,god speak f heav53 ,?is is ,my belov$ ,son1 he> ,him4 ,,viii4 ,,! ,,good ,,%eph]d ,,& ,,! ,,lo/ ,,%eep ,,luke #ae4d ,,9 ?is /ory we h a peep ( :at happ5s on e>?1 & ano!r peep ( :at happ5s 9 ,heav54 ,?9k ( t1 *ildr56 ,= ,jesus says t :5 anyone is sorry & comes back to ,god to be =giv51 ! angels 9 ,heav5 rejoice6 ,jesus tells u ( a %eph]d 9 t ,ea/]n l& :o _h a hundr$ %eep--& ev]ybody :o he>d ,him tell ?is beautiful p>able ( ! ,good ,%eph]d1 w\ld in/antly recognize x z true ( :at happ5$ all ar\nd !m--( ! %eph]d1 :o on c\nt+ 8 %eep at night1 might f9d "o ( !m miss+4 ,he tells u h[ t lov+ %eph]d w\ld leave ! n9ety & n9e ( 8 flock 9 ! wild]ness1 & g to seek ! lo/ "o4 ,ov] ! m\nta9s wild & b>e1 ! %eph]d s\ght ! w&]+ "o4 ,! ?orns pi]c$ 8 tir$ feet1 & 8 lov+ h&s1 z he look$ "h & !re until he f\nd x1 p]haps caught 9 a ?icket ( ?orns1 or fall5 into a pit f :i* x c\ld n extricate itself6 ,he w\ld dis5tangle ! ?orns f ! imprison$ %eep1 he /oop$ l[1 reg>dless ( 8 own life1 to rea* x f ! miry pit4 ,illu/ration ,& !n1 :5 ! %eph]d _h rea*$ x at la/1 & _h grasp$ x 9 8 lov+ h&s1 he laid x on 8 %\ld]s1 rejoic+4 ,& :5 he got home he call$ toge!r 8 fri5ds & neighb\rs1 say+1 ,rejoice ) me1 = ,i h f\nd my %eep t 0 lo/6 ,& our ,"l ,jesus adds ^! words2 & x is "h we get a peep into ,heav53 ,i say unto y1 t likewise joy %all be 9 ,heav5 ov] "o s9n] t rep5te?1 m ?an ov] n9ety & n9e j p]sons :o ne$ no rep5tance4 ,illu/ration3 ,,! ,,angel ,,*oir4 ,jesus says t ,he is ! ,%eph]d--! ,good ,%eph]d--,:o give? ,8 life = ! %eep6 ,little *ildr5 are ! lambs2 & ! ,bible says1 ,he %all ga!r ! lambs ) ,8 arm4 ,he sees !m w&]+1 ,he loves !m2 ,he goes aft] !m2 ,he seeks !m4 ,& :5 ,he f9ds !m1 ev5 ! angels 9 ,heav5 rejoice6 ,,ix4 ,,jesus ,,call$ ,a ,,little ,,*ild ,,unto ,,him ,,mat!w #ah4b ,illu/ration3 ,& ,jesus call$ a little *ild unto him1 & set him 9 ! mid/ ( !m4 ,mat!w #ah4b4 ,,our ,"l ,jesus lov$ ! little *ildr54 ,he took !m up 9 ,8 arms1 & bless$ !m4 ,he rejoic$ to he> _! glad hosannahs z ,he ent]$ ,j]usalem4 ,"o day !re 0 a cr[d r\nd ,him1 & ! disciples 7 ask+ ,him :o %\ld be ! greate/ 9 ! ,k+dom ( ,heav54 ,among ! cr[d !re 0 a little *ild1 & ! ,"l call$ him1 & set him 9 ! mid/1 close by ,him2 & !n ,he expla9$ to ,8 disciples1 t if !y want$ to be great 9 ! ,k+dom ( ,heav51 !y w\ld h to be z humble z ?is little *ild6 ,!n ,he w5t on to say to !m1 t !y mu/ be c>eful n to hurt or wrong "o ( ^! little ones :o believ$ 9 ,him2 & t anyone :o receiv$ su* a little *ild1 0 receiv+ ,jesus ,himself4 ,& !n ,he said ^! v wond]ful words3 ,take he$ t y d n despise "o ( ^! little ones1 = ,i say unto y1 ,t 9 ,heav5 _! angels d always behold ! face ( ,my ,fa!r :i* is 9 ,heav54 ,_m ye>s ago1 we _h j mov$ into ! c\ntry ) our ?ree little *ildr54 ,a /rang] k9dly call$ on me1 & hav+ se5 our *ildr51 %e said g5tly to me1 ,d y try to tea* !m ab\t ,jesus8 ,i 0 an e>ne/ ,*ri/ian1 & ,i said1 ,are !y n too "y8 & ,i told h] t ,i meant to d s :5 !y 7 a little old]4 ,& ,i nev] =got h] reply3 ,y _c beg9 too soon6 ,& !n %e w5t on to tell me ( h] own little boy1 :o _h lately gone to be ) ,jesus 9 heav54 ,%e said1 ,i _h always talk$ to him ab\t ,jesus1 & ?\gh he 0 n mu* ov] two ye>s old1 he c\ld repeat ! v]se1 end+-- ,9 ! k+dom ( ,?y grace ,give a little *ild a place6 ,!n %e told me t a sudd5 attack ( illness _h come on1 & t he _h kept on repeat+1 ,9 ! k+dom ( ,?y grace1 give a little *ild a place6 ,b he grew weak]1 & j be=e he di$1 he sudd5ly look$ up ) a lovely smile1 & exclaim$3 ,:ite babies6 ,oh1 :ite babies6 & s pass$ away to ! home above ! cl\ds4 99 99 99 99 99 ,i nev] =got t visitor's words1 & ,i began at once to tea* our little ones ab\t ,jesus2 & :51 "s ye>s aft]1 our mo/ *]i%$ d>l+ came to die1 he _h a peep into ,heav5 too4 ,he _h le>n$ a little hymn also1 & he us$ (t5 to say-- ,& oh :at delight1 9 heav5 s bright1 ,to see ! de> ,savi\r's face-- ,& j be=e he di$1 he rais$ 8 head1 & po9t$ eag]ly t[>ds ! ceil+1 & a lovely smile ov]spread 8 face4 ,illu/ration ,he1 too1 _h se5 ! glory1 :i* ,jesus _h spok5 (1 ,:]e _! angels behold ! face ( ,my ,fa!r :i* is 9 ,heav56 ,x4 ,,! ,,entry ,,into ,,j]usalem ,illu/ration3 ,,! ,,entry ,,into ,,j]usalem ,,:5 ! "t 0 gett+ v close = ! ,"l ,jesus to be crucifi$1 ,he w5t up to ,j]usalem1 go+ among ! ,jews1 :om ,he knew w\ld take ,him & kill ,him4 ,he did all ?is1 because ,he lov$ u s mu*1 & 0 go+ to die = u4 ,"o day :5 ,he 0 at ,be?any1 ,m>y came ) an alaba/] box ( v preci\s o9tm5t1 & z ,jesus sat at supp]1 %e p\r$ ! o9tm5t on ,8 head1 & ! :ole room 0 fill$ ) ! sweet sc5t4 ,b ,judas1 ! disciple :o 0 go+ to betray ,jesus1 said x 0 a great wa/e to p\r all t o9tm5t on ,jesus1 = he said x might h be5 sold = ! poor2 b t 0 because ,judas _h ! moneybag & 0 a ?ief4 ,!n ,jesus told !m all t ,m>y _h done :at %e c\ld = ,him2 t %e _h ano9t$ ,him = ,8 burial1 & t 9 aft] ye>s1 all ov] ! _w1 :]ev] ! gospel %\ld be prea*$1 ?is %\ld be told = a memorial ( h]6 ,_m ( ! ,jews 7 at t supp]1 p>tly to see ,jesus1 & p>tly to see ,laz>us1 :om he _h j rais$ f ! dead4 ,:5 ,jesus left ,be?any1 & drew ne> to ! city1 ,he s5t on two ( ,8 disciples to f9d a colt = ,him to ride on4 ,our ,"l knew ev]y?+ be=eh&1 & ,he told !m j :]e ! colt 0 ti$1 & :at !y %\ld say to ! man to :om ! colt belong$4 ,no "o _h ev] ridd5 on ?is colt be=e1 b ,jesus1 ! ,"l ( ,glory1 did n h any tr\ble ) x4 ,!y put _! g>m5ts on ! colt = a saddle1 & s !y set out t[>ds ,j]usalem4 ,!n ! p ran be=e ,him1 ca/+ d[n _! clo!s = him to ride ov]2 o!rs cut d[n bran*es ( ! trees1 & /rew$ !m along ! pa?1 cry+ out1 ,bless$ be ! ,k+ t come? 9 ! "n ( ! ,"l6 ,"s ( ! ,jews 7 v angry1 & ask$ ,jesus to /op ! disciples4 ,b ,jesus told !m t if !y 7 to hold _! peace1 ! v /ones w\ld cry out = joy6 ,z !y 7 com+ d[n ! hill t[>ds ,j]usalem1 sudd5ly !y turn$ a corn] & came 9 view ( ! beautiful city1 & :5 ,jesus beheld x ,he wept ov] x4 ,:y did ,he weep8 ,:y did ! ,son ( ,god1 ,:o 0 go+ !re to obta9 et]nal salvation = u--:y did ,he weep8 ,he wept because ! p 9 t city w\ld n h ,him = _! ,savi\r6 ,:5 ! great rejoic+ multitude rea*$ ,j]usalem1 !y all foll[$ ,jesus into ! temple1 & ! bl9d & ! lame came to ,him to be heal$1 & all ! city 0 mov$ at ! sight ( ,him4 ,& ! little *ildr5 ga!r$ r\nd ,him1 cry+ out joy\sly1 ,hosanna to ! ,son ( ,david6 ,bless$ is ,he t come? 9 ! "n ( ! ,"l2 ,hosanna 9 ! highe/6 ,,xi4 ,,! ,,lab\r]s ,,9 ,,! ,,h>ve/-,,field ,,mat!w #bj ,,!re 0 an ,ea/]n h\sehold]1 :o _h great v9ey>ds1 /ret*+ f> up on ! hillsides4 ,by & by ! grapes 7 ready = pick+1 & ! h\sehold] w5t out e>ly 9 ! morn+ to hire lab\r]s = 8 v9ey>d2 & :5 he _h agre$ ) !m1 he s5t !m into 8 v9ey>d4 ,by & by1 he w5t out aga92 & see+ o!rs /&+ idle1 he said to !m1 ,g ye also into ! v9ey>d1 & :atsoev] is "r ,i w pay y4 ,at l5g?1 at ! la/ h\r be=e sund[n1 ! h\sehold] w5t once m1 & f\nd o!rs /&+ idle1 & he said to !m1 ,:y are y /&+ "h idle1 all ! day8 ,& !y answ]$ him1 ,because no "o has hir$ u4 ,!n he s5t !m also into 8 v9ey>d1 & said1 ,i w pay y4 99 99 99 99 99 ,!re are _m lessons = u 9 ?is p>able1 b ,i ?9k ! *ief "o is ?is3 ,! ,v9ey>d spok5 ( belongs to ! ,"l ,god4 ,! ,grapes repres5t ! p all ov] ! _w1 :om ,he wants to h 9 ,8 ,heav5ly ,home4 ,! ,lab\r]s are ,god's own p1 :om ,he tells to g & get 9 ! h>ve/4 ,god calls ea* "o ( u :o love ,him1 to be a lab\r] 9 ,8 ,k+dom4 ,illu/ration ,illu/ration3 ,,an ,,ea/]n ,,pl\gh ,to ea* "o1 :5 ! day is end$1 ! ,"l w give u our own rew>d1 & ,he gives u great promises to enc\rage u4 ,he says1 if ,8 work]s are ,wise & turn _m to righte\sness--!y %all %9e z />s = ev] & ev]4 ,does n ?is enc\rage u to d all we c to tell o!rs ( ! love ( ,jesus1 :o di$ on ! ,cross t we might be sav$4 ,we c all pray1 t ,god w call u to "w = ,him2 & surely1 if ,he does call1 & we li/5 to ,8 ,voice1 ,he w tea* u h[ to br+ _m to righte\sness1 & e>n ! cr[n ( glory1 t fade? n away6 ,,xii4 ,,jesus ,,said ,,unto ,,him1 ,,rise ,,john #e4h ,illu/ration3 ,jesus said unto him1 ,rise1 take up ?y b$ & walk4 ,john #e4h ,,!re 0 a ,pool j outside ,j]usalem1 :i* 0 call$ ,be!sda4 ,"h1 numb]s ( sick p congregat$1 = !re 0 a wond]ful ?+ happ5$ !re1 & ! poor sick p wat*$ eag]ly to see if t wond]ful ?+ 0 go+ to happ5 t day6 ,if y h nev] he>d ! /ory1 y w wond] v mu* :at t c\ld be6 ,x 01 t ,god s5t an angel d[n at a c]ta9 season to /ir ! wat] 9 t ,pool2 & :oev] 0 =tunate en\gh to /ep d[n fir/ into ! ,pool1 aft] ! wat] 0 /irr$1 0 made q well ( :atev] disease he _h4 ,"o day1 our ,"l ,jesus 0 go+ up to ,j]usalem1 & on ,8 way1 ,he pass$ ?is ,pool ( ,be!sda4 ,look+ r\nd on ! sick p1 ,he saw ! man ,he _h come to seek4 ,! ,bible says3 ,jesus saw him ly+ !re1 & knew t he _h be5 a long "t 9 t case4 ,s ,he came close to him1 & said1 ,wilt ?\ be made :ole8 ,ah6 ! poor man c\ld n answ] t "q /raight (f6 ,!re 0 only "o rem$y he knew (1 & t 0 impossible4 ,s he look$ up into ! face ( ,jesus1 & gave a v pitiful & simple answ]1 9 words l ^!3 ,sir1 he said1 ,i am ly+ "h helpless1 & :5 ! wat] is /irr$1 !re are numb]s ( o!rs :o c /ep d[n into ! wat] be=e me1 & ,i am left beh9d6 ,!n our de> ,"l ,jesus gave ',! ,^w ( ,comm&'--& :5 ,he1 ! ,son ( ,god1 comm&s1 ,he gives ! p[] to obey--& ,he said to ! poor man1 ,rise6 take up ?y b$ & walk6 ,& imm$iately ! man 0 made well2 & )\t any hesitation1 he rose /raight up1 took up ! mat he _h be5 ly+ on1 & 0 able to walk away q well4 ,aft]w>ds1 ,jesus f\nd him 9 ! temple1 & said to him1 ,?\ art made :ole2 g & s9 no m1 le/ a worse ?+ come unto !e4 ,jesus _h se5 h[ hopeless ?is man _h be51 & ,he heal$ him1 b ,he want$ him to h a great] bless+ /ill1 ev5 to h 8 s9s =giv54 ,& = u--,he sees h[ we ne$ to be heal$ ( our s9s1 & f ! remembrance ( :at we h done wrong2 & ,he says to u1 too3 ,wilt ?\ be made :ole8 ,wilt ?\ h my =giv5ess1 & come to me & be sav$8 ,& !n1 l ! helpless man 9 ! /ory1 we c look up into ! face ( ,jesus1 ,:o is 9 ,heav5 look+ d[n on u n[1 & all at once we c realize ,8 mighty p[] to save u6 & we c yield ourselves to ,8 love4 ,if we come to ,him s1 ,he w make life a diff]5t ?+ = u4 ,we %all g ab\t our "w1 or our s*ool1 or our home1 or our play1 ) a glad he>t because we h ,jesus1 z our own ,savi\r4 ,illu/ration ,,xiii4 ,,let ,,?r\gh ,,! ,,ro( ,,m>k #b4d ,illu/ration3 ,,let ,,?r\gh ,,! ,,ro( ,,m>k #b4d ,,! poor man1 :o y see 9 ?is picture1 _h be5 v ill = a long "t4 ,he _h f\r fri5ds :o lov$ him v mu*1 & :o _h he>d t ! ,"l ,jesus c\ld heal ^? :o 7 sick4 ,:5 ^! fri5ds he>d t ,jesus 0 9 _! city1 !y 7 v anxi\s to get ! sick man to ,him4 ,b he 0 s helpless t he c\ld only lie on 8 b$1 wait$ on by ^? ar\nd him4 ,b ^! f\r fri5ds firmly believ$ t ,jesus c\ld heal ! sick man1 & !y decid$ to c>ry him1 j z he 0 on 8 b$1 & ask ,jesus to cure him4 ,b :5 !y rea*$ ! h\se :]e ,jesus 01 !re 0 su* a cr[d t !y c\ld n ev5 get ne> ! door4 ,y c imag9e h[ !y tri$ to p]suade ! p to make room = !m to get 92 b ev]yone 0 s anxi\s to see ! ,"l ,jesus1 & to he> ,him speak1 t !y c\ld n ev5 get ne> ! door4 ,:at 0 to be done n[8 ,%\ld !y turn back8 ,:at8 get s ne> to ,jesus1 & n be heal$ aft] all6 ,!n ! f\r fri5ds ?\ght ( ano!r plan4 ,!y w\ld get ! invalid up ! outside /aircase t !re (t5 is 9 ,ea/]n h\ses1 & w\ld get on to ! ro(6 ,s !y c>ri$ ! poor sick man c>efully up ! /aircase1 & :5 !y _h uncov]$ a place 9 ! ro(1 !y let d[n 8 b$ "r ?r\gh ! ceil+ to ! feet ( ,jesus4 ,ah6 :at d y ?9k ! de> ,"l said !n8 ,:5 ,he saw _! fai?--! fai? ( ^? m5 :o _h br\ght ! sick man to ,jesus--,he said to ! poor trembl+ invalid1 ,son1 be ( good *e]1 ?y s9s be =giv5 !e6 ,& !n :5 ! p wond]$ v mu* at ,jesus be+ able to =give s9s1 ,he %[$ !m ,8 great p[]1 by mak+ ! sick man q well ! v next mom5t4 ,he ask$ ! p :i* 0 ! easie/ = ,god to d1 to =give s9s1 or to make p well 9 an in/ant8 ,!n ,he said to ! man1 sick ( ! palsy1 ,arise1 take up ?y b$1 & g unto ?9e h\se4 ,jesus made him s well t ?\gh he _h to be c>ri$ !re on a b$1 he receiv$ /r5g? to obey1 & walk$ back to 8 home1 c>ry+ 8 b$ 9 8 arms6 ,?is wond]ful /ory ( "o ( ! miracles ( ,jesus helps u to und]/& ?ree ?+s3 fir/1 ! great p[] ( ,jesus2 & next1 t we %\ld br+ our fri5ds to ,jesus1 to get bless$2 & ?ird1 t we %\ld let no difficulties /op u 9 com+ to ,him4 ,he is 9 heav5 n[1 b ,he is always close to u1 & we c speak to ,him at any mom5t2 & no difficulty1 h[ev] great x seems to u1 is beyond ,8 p[] to ov]come4 ,,xiv4 ,,ask--,,seek--,,knock6 ,,luke #aa4e ,,^! words are a wond]ful enc\ragem5t1 & a wond]ful promise4 ,z our ,"l ,jesus look$ into ! anxi\s faces ( ! multitude r\nd ,him1 ,he reveal$ to !m "s ( ! deepe/ ne$s ( our he>ts4 ,8 words are v simple1 & ! y\nge/ *ild c und]/& a little ab\t !m4 ,ask1 ,he says4 ,d y n "k h[ ! t9y *ild asks 8 "m = :at he wants8 ,& h[ ! little girl runs to h] fa!r1 & says1 ,may ,i h x8 ,s :5 we rememb] h[ full ( love ,god is1 we c g to ,him at any mom5t1 & tell ,him :at we ne$4 ,x may be =giv5ess2 or x may be help 9 "s tr\ble2 or com=t 9 "s disappo9tm5t2 or ease 9 "s bad pa94 ,yes1 ,he says1 ,ask6 ,& :5 ,god says1 ,seek & ,knock1 ,he expects y to be look+ = an answ]4 ,he does n always answ] at once2 ,he waits to see if we are 9 e>ne/ 9 :at we are ask+4 ,he says1 ,m5 ought always to pray & n to fa9t4 ,our ,"l ,jesus tells u a beautiful little /ory ab\t knock+ & ask+1 9 ! #aa? ( ,luke1 v]se #e4 ,& ,he said unto !m1 :i* ( y %all h a fri5d1 & %all g to him at midnight1 & say unto him1 ',fri5d1 l5d me ?ree loaves3 = a fri5d ( m9e 9 8 j\rney is come to me1 & ,i h no?+ to set be=e him4' ,& he f )9 %all answ] & say1 ',tr\ble me n3 ! door is n[ %ut1 & my *ildr5 are ) me 9 b$2 ,i _c rise & give !e4' ,illu/ration ,i say unto y1 ,?\gh he w n rise & give him1 because he is 8 fri5d1 yet because ( 8 importunity he w rise & give him z _m z he ne$e?4 ,& ,i say unto y1 ,ask1 & x %all be giv5 y2 seek1 & ye %all f9d2 knock1 & x %all be op5$ unto y4 ,= ev]yone t aske? receive?2 & he t seeke? f9de?2 & to him t knocke? x %all be op5$4 ,,xv4 ,,! ,,preci\s ,,o9tm5t ,,john #ab4c1 & ,,mat!w #bf4f ,illu/ration3 ,!n took ,m>y o9tm5t ( spik5>d1 & ano9t$ ! feet ( ,jesus1 & wip$ 8 feet ) h] hair4 ,john #ab4c4 ,,?ree ( ! *ief fri5ds ( our ,"l ,jesus liv$ at ,be?any1 :i* 0 a village ne> ,j]usalem1 j on ! o!r side ( ! ,m\nt ( ,olives4 ,_! names 7 ,m>?a & ,m>y1 & _! bro!r ,laz>us4 ,jesus (t5 w5t to _! home :5 ,he 0 /ay+ at ,j]usalem1 & !y lov$ ,him v mu*1 & ,he lov$ !m de>ly1 too4 ,only a little "t be=e our ,"l ,jesus di$ on ! ,cross1 & :ile ,he 0 "s di/ance away f ,be?any1 ,laz>us 0 tak5 v ill1 & 8 si/]s s5t 9 ha/e to ,jesus to beg ,him to come & heal _! bro!r4 ,b our ,"l ,jesus wait$ = two :ole days be=e ,he set out to _! help4 ,& y mu/ he> :y4 ,?is 0 n because ,he did n c>e ab\t _! tr\ble3 ,oh1 no6 ,b ,he _h a great reason 9 /ay+ away4 ,he knew t ,laz>us 0 dy+1 & ,he int5d$ to come & raise him f ! dead6 ,& :5 ,jesus rea*$ ,be?any1 ,laz>us _h di$1 & _h be5 buri$ f\r days be=e4 ,:5 ,m>?a _h ! news t ,jesus 0 com+1 %e ha/5$ to meet ,him1 & 9 h] grief %e exclaim$1 ,"l1 if ,?\ had/ be5 "h1 my bro!r w\ld n h di$6 ,b ,jesus told h] t h] bro!r %\ld rise aga92 & t ,he1 ,himself1 0 ! ,resurrection & ! ,life3 & ,he said t if only %e w\ld believe1 %e %\ld see ! glory ( ,god6 ,& :5 ,jesus came to ! grave1 & !y roll$ away ! big /one1 !n ,jesus lift$ up ,8 eyes1 & said3 ,fa!r1 ,i ?ank ,!e t ,?\ ha/ he>d ,me4 ,& ,i knew t ,?\ he>e/ ,me always3 b because ( ! p :i* /& by ,i said x6 444 ,& :5 ,he _h ?us spok51 ,he cri$ ) a l\d voice3 ,laz>us1 come =?4 ,& ,laz>us came out ( ! grave1 & !y unb\nd 8 grave clo!s1 & he 0 alive aga94 ,s ,m>?a did see ! glory ( ,god6 ,f ?is "t1 _m ( ! ,jews det]m9$ to de/roy ,jesus2 & w\ld gladly also h put ,laz>us to dea?4 ,n long aft] ?is1 ,simon ! lep]1 :o liv$ at ,be?any1 made a fea/ = ,jesus4 ,m>?a help$ to s]ve ! gue/s1 b ,laz>us sat d[n to ! table ) ! ,"l4 ,_m ,jews 7 also gue/s1 :o came1 n only to see ,jesus1 b to see ,laz>us1 :om ,he _h rais$ f ! dead4 ,!n1 z ,jesus sat at supp]1 ,m>y1 ! si/] ( ,laz>us1 br\ght an alaba/] box ( preci\s o9tm5t1 & p\r$ x ov] ,8 head & ,8 feet1 & ! room 0 fill$ ) ! lovely od\r4 ,"s :o 7 !re 7 indignant at :at !y ?\ght 0 wa/e1 b ! ,"l said1 ,let h] alone 444 %e ha? done :at %e c\ld2 %e is come be=eh& to ano9t ,my body = ! bury+4 ,& !n ,he add$ ?is wond]ful promise--,v]ily ,i say unto y1 ',:]esoev] ?is gospel %all be prea*$ ?r\gh\t ! :ole _w1 ?is also1 t %e ha? done1 %all be spok5 ( = a memorial ( h]4' ,illu/ration ,,xvi4 ,,t5 ,,?\s& ,,tal5ts ,,mat!w #ah4bd ,illu/ration3 ,,t5 ,,?\s& ,,tal5ts ,,mat!w #ah4bd4 ,,"o day ,pet] ask$ ,jesus h[ (t5 we ought to =give anyone :o _h done u a wrong8 ,& our ,"l told !m ?is /ory-- ,!re 0 a c]ta9 k+1 :o wi%$ to settle up 8 acc\nts ) 8 s]vants2 & :5 he _h begun to reckon ) !m1 "o 0 br\ght be=e him :o ow$ him t5 ?\s& tal5ts4 ,x 0 q impossible = ! s]vant to pay1 & z he _h n ! money1 ! k+ comm&$ t he & all 8 family %\ld be sold1 & paym5t made4 ,!n ! s]vant fell at ! k+'s feet & bes\ght him to h pity1 & he w\ld try to pay x all4 ,& ! k+ 0 sorry = him1 & _h compassion1 & =gave e bit ( x1 & set him free6 ,b :at d y ?9k t =giv5 s]vant did8 ,he f\nd "o ( 8 fell[-s]vants :o ow$ him a hundr$ p5ce2 & he seiz$ him1 & said1 ,pay me :at ?\ owe/6 ,& ! poor fell[-s]vant said1 ,h pati5ce ) me1 & ,i w pay y all6 ,b ! s]vant :o _h be5 =giv51 w\ld n2 b ca/ 8 fell[-s]vant into prison till he %\ld pay ! debt4 ,s ! o!r s]vants 7 v sorry1 & w5t & told _! ,"l all ab\t x4 ,& ! k+ call$ t un=giv+ s]vant1 & said to him3 ,i =gave !e all t debt2 %\lde/ n ?\ h _h compassion on ?y fell[-s]vant1 ev5 z ,i _h pity on !e8 ,& ! k+ 0 angry1 & said he w\ld h to be puni%$1 & to pay ! debt4 ,& our de> ,"l ,jesus adds ?is solemn w>n+ to u all-- ,s likewise %all my ,heav5ly ,fa!r d also unto y1 if ye f y\r he>ts d n =give ev]yone 8 bro!r _! trespasses4 ,n[ ?is br+s u to ourselves4 ,p]haps y "k y\rselves h[ difficult x is to =give8 ,n[1 suppose someone has done y a wrong1 or y ?9k s1 & y feel x is q impossible = y to =give t p]son3 ,!n :at is to be done8 ,g into y\r room1 or "s quiet spot1 or speak to ,god 9 y\r he>t1 & say1 ,heav5ly ,fa!r1 ,i c't =give ,s-&-s1 b d help me to6 ,d give me a =giv+ _s6 ,v soon1 if y wait quietly = a few m9utes1 y w f9d s(t] feel+s com+ into y\r he>t4 ,y w1 p]haps1 beg9 to f9d excuses = ! p]son :o has done y ! wrong4 ,sometimes we c only rev]5tly pray t beautiful pray] ( our de> ,"l on ! ,cross1 ,fa!r1 =give !m1 = !y "k n :at !y d4 ,& if y d1 ,i am sure y w f9d t ,8 lov+ ,_s w come into y\r he>ts2 & y w f9d ! battle is ov]1 & y h =giv51 & h won ! ,victory4 ,z ,*ri/ =gave y1 s also d ye4 ,,xvii4 ,,! ,,lo/ ,,piece ,,( ,,silv] ,,luke #ae4h ,,y see t woman8 ,%e has lo/ some?+ :i* %e is mo/ anxi\s to f9d4 ,ye/]day %e _h t5 pieces ( silv] 9 h] h&1 :i* %e 0 c\nt+ up ) joy1 b ?is morn+--someh[--"o 0 miss+6 ,%e 0 sure %e _h !m all "r la/ night6 ,s %e look$ all ov] ! rooms1 b n a trace c\ld %e f9d ( h] piece ( silv]4 ,h] neighb\rs 7 sorry = h] tr\ble1 b :5 !y _h sympa?iz$ ) h]1 !y return$ to _! own affairs4 ,at l5g?1 %e ?\ght ( gett+ a light1 & a broom--p]haps %e w\ld f9d x t way4 ,& s %e se>*$ all ov] aga92 & w\ld n all[ h]self to leave (f until %e f\nd x4 ,!n clasp+ h] preci\s co9 9 h] h&1 %e ran out to h] neighb\rs1 call+ to !m to rejoice ) h]1 z %e _h f\nd ! piece t 0 lo/6 ,& !n our ,"l seems to turn to ,8 disciples1 & to u n[1 z ,he says1 ,likewise ,i say unto y1 !re is joy 9 ! pres5ce ( ! angels ( ,god1 ov] "o s9n] t rep5te?4 ,t woman s\ght until %e f\nd x6 & ?is lesson comes home to u to-day1 z we travel along life's pa?way4 ,p]haps we "k someone :o has w&]$ away into wrong-do+6 ,t is l ! co9 t 0 lo/6 ,we look sorr[fully r\nd1 & wond] if !re is any?+ we c d8 ,illu/ration ,& at la/ we take ! c&le & ! broom1 & beg9 to seek4 ,:at d ! c&le & ! broom mean to u8 ,! c&le seems to me to be ! ,light ( ,god's lov+ promises to help4 ,& ! broom seems to me to l9k u ) ^? words1 ,pray )\t ceas+6 ,god says3 ,d n /op pray+ till y f9d ! "o t 0 lo/ is br\ght back to ,god6 ,& !n our de> ,"l's words come back to u aga93 ,i say unto y1 !re is joy 9 ! pres5ce ( ! angels ( ,god ov] "o s9n] t rep5te?4 ,,xviii4 ,,!re ,,arose ,a ,,great ,,/orm ,,m>k #d4cg ,illu/ration3 ,& !re arose a great /orm ( w9d1 & ! waves beat into ! %ip1-- ,m>k #d4cg4 ,,y h (t5 he>d ( ! ,lake ( ,g5nes>et1 or ! ,sea ( ,galilee1 = ! gospels tell u _m beautiful /ories ( :at happ5$ ar\nd ^? %ores4 ,sev]al l>ge cities _h be5 built1 & ! lovely ,lake 0 surr\nd$ by m\nta9s1 & !re 7 numb]s ( %ips & boats :i* w5t across ! ,lake1 "s ) fi%]m5 ply+ _! trade1 & o!rs c>ry+ m]*&ise to ! opposite %ores4 ,b ! ,lake1 look+ s beautiful 9 ! sun%9e1 & reflect+ 9 its wat]s e %ade ( col\r ( ! sky1 or ( ! surr\nd+ m\nta9s1 sometimes _h viol5t /orms1 in/ead ( calm on its lovely wat]s4 ,! w9d sudd5ly rose1 & swept d[n betwe5 ! m\nta9s2 & almo/ be=e ! sailors c\ld furl _! sails1 ! w9d w\ld drive ! boat be=e x1 z if x w\ld swamp x altoge!r4 ,b "o day1 :5 all 0 beautiful & bright1 ,jesus 0 walk+ by ! ,lake1 & a numb] ( p out ( ! cities ar\nd came out to see ,him1 = !y long$ to he> ,8 words2 no "o _h ev] spok5 to !m z ,he did1 nor com=t$ !m ) assurances t _! s9s might be =giv54 ,z ! ,"l saw ! multitudes ar\nd ,him1 ,he ent]$ into "o ( ! fi%+ boats :i* 7 moor$ to ! %ore1 & ,he talk$ to ! p f !re1 because !y c\ld he> ,him bett]4 ,s all day ,he sat & talk$ to !m1 until ev5+ came on1 & !n ,he said to ,8 disciples1 ,let u g ov] to ! o!r side ( ! lake4 ,& :5 ,8 disciples _h s5t ! multitude away1 !y took ,jesus1 j z ,he 01 9 ! %ip4 ,& !re 7 o!r little %ips ) ,him4 ,b soon a great /orm ( w9d swept d[n betwe5 ! m\nta9s1 & ! waves beat into ! %ip s t x 0 n[ full4 ,& ,he 0 9 ! h9d] "p ( ! %ip1 asleep on a pill[4 ,& !y awoke ,him1 & said unto ,him1 ,ma/]1 c>e/ ,?\ n t we p]i%8 ,& ,jesus arose1 & rebuk$ ! w9d1 & said to ! sea1 ,peace1 be /ill6 ,& ! w9d ceas$1 & !re 0 a great calm4 ,& ,jesus said to !m1 ,:y are ye s fe>ful8 ,h[ is x t ye h no fai?8 ,& ! disciples fe>$ exce$+ly1 & said "o to ano!r1 ,:at mann] ( man is ?is1 t ev5 ! w9d & ! sea obey ,him8 ,*ildr56 ,x is because ,jesus is ! ,son ( ,god1 t ,he c d ^! wond]ful miracles6 ,if we are 9 any tr\ble we c look up to ,jesus 9 heav5 & say1 ,"l1 help me6 ,if we are sad1 we c ask ,him to com=t u4 ,if we h done :at is wrong1 we c ask ,him to =give u4 ,he has all p[] 9 ,heav5 & ,e>?1 & ,he w li/5 to our cry1 & come to our help1 z ,he help$ ! disciples 9 t great /orm6 ,illu/ration ,,xix4 ,,8 ,,ve/ure ,,mat!w #bg4ce ,illu/ration3 ,,8 ,,ve/ure ,,mat!w #bg4ce4 ,,p]haps y ask1 ,:at are ^! m5 s busily do+8 ,little did !y "k t hundr$s ( ye>s be=e x _h be5 writt5 by ,god's ,prophet3 ,!y p>t$ my g>m5ts among !m1 & ^u my ve/ure did !y ca/ lots4 ,^? f\r soldi]s1 :om ,pilate _h ord]$ to crucify ! ,"l ( glory1 & :o _h he>d our de> ,"l say1 :5 !y _h nail$ ,him to ! ,cross1 ,fa!r1 =give !m1 = !y "k n :at !y d6--^? f\r soldi]s1 did n take any he$ ( ! mat*less love ( ^? words ( =giv5ess4 ,!y 7 only ?9k+ ab\t divid+ ,8 clo!s4 ,!y _h crucifi$ ,jesus1 ! ,savi\r ( ! _w1 & two malefactors ) ,him1 "o on ! "r h& & ! o!r on ! left1 & ,jesus 9 ! mid/4 ,& n[ ! p :o 7 wat*+1 saw ! f\r soldi]s c>ry away ,8 raim5t to a little di/ance1 to divide x betwe5 !mselves4 ,:5 !y f\nd t ,8 coat1 or "u-robe1 0 seamless1 & wov5 9 "o piece1 !y ca/ lots = t1 s t x %\ld n be torn or divid$1 z ,god _h said1 s long ago4 ,9 ?is picture we d n see ! ,cross on :i* our de> ,"l 0 crucifi$1 b x mu/ h be5 v ne> to ! m54 ,!re 0 a piece ( p>*m5t nail$ on ! ,cross2 & ?\gh ,pilate _h said1 ,i f9d no fault 9 ,him1 yet :5 he sat d[n to write 8 accusation on ! p>*m5t1 he 0 oblig$ to put some?+2 & he wrote1 9 ,hebrew1 & 9 ,greek1 & 9 ,lat91 ,,jesus ,,( ,,naz>e?--,,! ,,k+ ,,( ,,! ,,jews4 ,?is writ+ 0 read by _m p1 because ! place :]e ,jesus 0 crucifi$ 0 ne> to ,j]usalem1 & _m 7 pass+ backw>ds & =w>ds at ?is ,passov] "t4 ,! cruel ,jews1 :o _h urg$ ,pilate to crucify ,jesus1 want$ him to take ! writ+ d[n f ! ,cross4 ,!y said1 ,d n say t ,he is ! ,k+ ( ! ,jews6 ,b say t ,he said ,he 06 ,b ,pilate w\ld n alt] x4 ,:at ,i h writt51 ,i h writt51 he said4 ,s :5 ,jesus di$1 ?is 0 ,8 accusation--t ,he is ,k+6 ,!n ! rul]s :o 7 /&+ by mock$ him1 say+1 ,he sav$ o!rs1 ,himself ,he _c save6 ,let ,him come d[n f ! ,cross6 ,p]haps "s ( y :o read ?is may ?9k t x 0 ! cruel nails :i* held ,8 de> h&s fa/1 s t he c\ld n come d[n8 ,b t 0 n ! reason--oh no6 ,x 0 love t made ! ,son ( ,god /ay !re2 love to y1 & to me4 ,he gave ,8 life a ransom = u4 ,he /ay$ !re t ,he might die = u2 t ,8 preci\s ,blood %\ld be %$ to pay ! price ( our s9s4 ,no "o c tell ! dep? ( woe & lonel9ess :i* ,jesus suff]$1 :ile ! load ( our s9s re/$ ^u ,him2 b ! m we und]/& x1 ! m we %all love ,him1 = ,8 great love4 ,,xx4 ,,! ,,la/ ,,supp] ,,! night be=e our ,"l 0 crucifi$ = u1 ,he ga!r$ ,8 twelve disciples toge!r1 & sat d[n to eat ! ,passov] ,supp] ) !m 9 ! ,upp] ,room4 ,& z !y 7 eat+1 ,jesus 0 tr\bl$ 9 _s1 & told !m t "o ( !m w\ld betray ,him4 ,close to ,8 side1 lean+ on ,8 bosom1 0 ! disciple :om ,jesus lov$2 & ,pet] beckon$ to him to ask ! ,"l :o x 0 :o %\ld betray ,him4 ,s ,john1 lean+ on ,jesus' bosom1 :isp]$1 ,:o is x1 ,"l8 ,& ,jesus answ]$1 ,x is he to :om ,i give a sop :5 ,i h dipp$ x4 ,& ,he gave ! sop to ,judas ,isc>iot4 ,& z !y 7 eat+1 ,jesus took bread1 & gave ?anks & brake x1 & gave unto !m1 say+3 ',?is is ,my ,body :i* is giv5 = y3 ?is d 9 remembrance ( ,me4' ,likewise also ! cup1 aft] supp]1 say+3 ',?is cup is ! ,new ,te/am5t 7cov5ant7 9 ,my ,blood :i* is %$ = y4' ,& f t ,la/ ,supp] be=e ,8 dea? till n[1 ne>ly two ?\s& ye>s aft]1 9 "o unbrok5 *a91 week aft] week1 ^? :o love ,*ri/ h p>tak5 ( ?is ,holy ,fea/1 9 remembrance ( ,him till ,he comes back aga94 ,! ,holy ,supp] 0 ov]4 ,judas _h already left !m to g & betray 8 ,ma/] to ! ,*ief ,prie/s1 = ?irty pieces ( silv]1 & he _h gone out into ! d>kness4 ,illu/ration3 ,9 t wond]ful conv]sation1 z ,jesus talk$ ) ! disciples = ! la/ "t1 ,he told !m _m ?+s :i* !y und]/ood m cle>ly aft]w>ds4 ,9 t wond]ful conv]sation1 z ,jesus talk$ ) ! disciples = ! la/ "t1 ,he told !m _m ?+s :i* !y und]/ood m cle>ly aft]w>ds4 ,he told !m ,he w\ld n leave !m com=tless1 & t ,he 0 go+ to prep>e a place = all :o lov$ ,him1 9 ! _m mansions ( ,8 ,fa!r's h\se4 ,& !n !y sang a hymn toge!r--,jesus & ,8 disciples--& aft] t !y w5t into ! ,g>d5 ( ,ge?semane1 :]e ! ,ea/] moon 0 %9+ among ! sombre trees3 & !re x 0 t ,judas f\nd ,him1 & betray$ ,him to ! multitude4 ,,xxi4 ,,d[n ,a ,,/eep ,,place ,,m>k #e4ac ,illu/ration3 ,& ! h]d ran viol5tly d[n a /eep place into ! sea1-- ,m>k #e4ac4 ,,aft] ! ,"l ,jesus _h /ill$ ! great /orm1 & ! disciples _h be5 s amaz$ t ev5 ! w9d & ! sea obey$ ,him1 !y l&$ on ! o!r side ( ! ,lake f t f :i* !y _h />t$4 ,& directly ! ,"l /epp$ on ! %ore f ! boat1 ,he p]=m$ ano!r great miracle 9 ! sight ( ! a/oni%$ disciples4 ,= !re 0 a man !re :o liv$ among ! tombs4 ,he wore no clo!s1 & he did no?+ b w&] ab\t & cry & cut himself ) /ones4 ,p _h tri$ to b9d him1 b he broke ! *a9s1 & no man c\ld tame him4 ,= x 0 ,satan :o _h put wick$ spirits to live 9 him1 & ?is 0 :at made him s mis]able4 ,b :5 ! poor man saw ,jesus come out ( ! %ip1 he hurri$ to ,him1 & wor%ipp$ ,him2 & begg$ ,him n to torm5t him1 = he said t he knew t ,jesus 0 ! ,son ( ! mo/ high ,god6 ,b ,jesus _h said at once1 ,come out ( ! man1 ?\ unclean _s6 ,!n ! ,"l ,jesus ask$ ! man to tell him 8 "n8 ,& ! man said x 0 ,legion1 = t _m devils liv$ 9 him4 ,!n ! devils ask$ ,jesus n to s5d !m f> away1 & begg$ ,him to s5d !m into ! h]d ( sw9e :i* 7 fe$+ ne> on ! m\nta94 ,s ,jesus gave !m leave1 & ! wick$ spirits ent]$ into ! sw9e2 & in/antly ! :ole h]d ran viol5tly d[n a /eep place & 7 dr[n$ 9 ! sea4 ,!n ! keep]s ( ! sw9e hurri$ away to ! t[n1 to tell ! p :at _h happ5$2 = !re 7 ov] two ?\s& sw9e buri$ 9 ! sea4 ,b :5 ! p came out to see = !mselves1 a wond]ful sight met _! eyes4 ,= !re 0 ! man1 :om ,jesus _h heal$1 sitt+ quietly by ,him1 ) clo!s on1 & 9 8 "r m9d6 ,! wick$ spirits _h gone out ( him1 & he 0 happy beyond expression4 ,he only want$ to be ne> ,jesus1 & to %[ ,him h[ ?ankful he 06 ,& he begg$ ,jesus to let him /ay ) ,him always4 ,b ,jesus answ]$ him t ,he did n wi% him to d t1 because ,he want$ him to g home to 8 fri5ds & to tell !m :at great ?+s ! ,"l _h done = him1 & h[ ,he _h _h compassion on him4 ,s ! poor man1 happy n[ because ,jesus _h heal$ him1 w5t back to ,decapolis & told ev]ybody he met :at ,jesus _h done = him4 ,& x seems to me t ?is /ory tells its own tale to ea* "o ( u3 ,jesus is ! ,son ( ,god1 & has all p[]4 ,satan likes to tr\ble u1 & make u s92 & if he c succe$ 9 8 wick$ wi%es1 he b9ds u by ! v s9s he has made u d4 ,b ,jesus ,*ri/1 ! ,son ( ,god1 is mu* m p[]ful ?an ,satan2 & if we g to ,him = =giv5ess1 ,he w s5d ,satan away1 & ,he w =give u1 & make u clean & :ite4 ,= on ! ,cross ,he di$ to wa% away our s9s1 if we w b look to ,him & be sav$6 ,!n we c g1 ev] s happily1 & tell o!r p :at ,he has done = u6 ,illu/ration ,,xxii4 ,,goodly ,,pe>ls ,,mat!w #ac4de ,illu/ration3 ,,hosanna6 ,illu/ration3 ,,goodly ,,pe>ls ,,matt4 #ac4de4 ,,our ,"l ,jesus said3 ,! k+dom ( heav5 is l unto a m]*ant-man seek+ goodly pe>ls3 :o1 :5 he _h f\nd "o pe>l ( great price1 w5t & sold all t he _h1 & b\ght x4 ,n[ all ( u are seek+ = all sorts ( ?+s2 & ea* "o1 9 our diff]5t ways1 desires mo/ e>ne/ly to f9d ! ?+ we desire4 ,y boys want to be spl5did at football1 or cricket1 or games at s*ool6 ,or y want to be v clev] at y\r lessons1 & top ( y\r class1 & hop+ to be put up high] next t]m4 ,& y /rive & /rive = ^! ?+s1 & l ! m]*ant-man1 y seek !m1 z he did 8 pe>ls4 ,& y girls--:at d y ?9k mo/ ab\t8 ,to be a girl-guide8 ,to be top ( y\r class8 ,to be elect$ capta9 9 y\r s*ool8 ,to be a clev] arti/1 or a good musician8 ,& !n ) old] p8 ,all ! _w seems aft] fame1 or ri*es1 or pleasure1 m ?+s ?an ,i c c\nt2 & l ! m]*ant-man1 !y value !m v mu*4 ,b "o day ?is m]*ant-man comes across a man :o (f]s him ! mo/ beautiful pe>l he has ev] se54 ,x is l>ge1 & s pure1 s brilliant1 & s r>e2 he takes x 9 8 h&1 & is lo/ 9 amazem5t4 ,! "o :o (f]s x to him1 tells him t he w h to give up all 8 o!r pe>ls to buy x6 ,!n ! m]*ant-man goes into 8 *amb]1 & looks e>ne/ly at 8 own pe>ls4 ,b ! desire = ! "o ,treasure is ov]:elm+--& at l5g? he returns to 8 visitor1 & he says1 ,i w give ev]y?+ ,i possess1 if y w give me ?is ,"o ,pe>l ( great ,price6 ,?is is an allegory2 b we may well ask1 ,:at is ?is ,pe>l ( great ,price8 ,x is--to take ,jesus to be our ,savi\r4 ,to ask ,him to wa% away our s9s2 to help u to be pure1 & good2 to be our light 9 our d>ke/ h\rs2 to be our joy1 our life1 & our happ9ess1 if we h tak5 ,him = our own ,savi\r4 ,ye>s ago1 :5 ,i 0 a little girl ( twelve1 ,i he>d a s]mon 9 :i* we 7 ask$ to take ,jesus into our he>ts1 !n & !re4 ,i rememb] h[1 directly ,i rea*$ home1 ,i ran up into my room1 & knelt d[n1 & ask$ ,him to take me4 ,s9ce !n1 ,jesus has be5 all ! _w to me4 ,& ,he has help$ me ?r\gh a long life to try to br+ o!rs to love ,him4 ,a little girl 0 ask$ by ! ,vic> a few ,sundays ago1 :e!r %e _h und]/ood :at he _h said8 ,%e look$ up sweetly1 & answ]$3 ,y said1 'we mu/ d all we c = ,jesus ,*ri/'6 ,,xxiii4 ,,! ,,wid[',s ,,mite ,,"o day1 our de> ,"l 0 tea*+ 9 ,god's ,temple at ,j]usalem1 & prea*+ ! ,gospel4 ,he _h be5 w>n+ ! p aga9/ ! scribes :o made long pray]s = a %[1 b :o oppress$ poor wid[s & took away _! h\ses4 ,! ,"l look$ /raight into p's he>ts1 & ,he c\ld n be> = ! scribes to seem s v good outside1 & to be s wick$ inside6 ,jesus 0 sitt+ ne> ! ,treasury1 :i* 0 a *e/ 9 :i* p put _! (f]+s ( money = ,god's s]vice4 ,aft] ,he _h be5 speak+ ab\t ^? scribes t oppress$ ! wid[s1 ,he rais$ ,8 eyes & saw ! p ca/+ _! gifts into ! ,treasury2 & _m t 7 ri* ca/ 9 mu*4 ,& j !n a poor wid[ drew ne>1 & %e put 9 two mites1 :i* make a f>?+4 ,jesus saw x all6 ,he c\ld see into h] empty pocket2 ,he knew all ab\t x6 ,!n ,he call$ ,8 disciples to ,him1 & said to !m1 ,?is poor wid[ has ca/ m 9 ?an all ! o!rs :o h ca/ into ! ,treasury3 = !y did ca/ 9 ( _! abundance2 b %e ( h] want did ca/ 9 all t %e _h1 ev5 all h] liv+6 ,illu/ration ,!re 0 ano!r poor wid[ 9 ! "t ( ,elijah1 ,god's ,prophet4 ,elijah _h come a long j\rney1 9 a "t ( fam9e1 & he 0 />v+ & ne>ly dy+ ( ?ir/4 ,he came to ,s>epta1 & saw ?is poor wid[ pick+ up /icks outside ! city1 & ask$ h] = food & wat]4 ,%e told him %e _h only a h&ful ( meal & a little oil1 & :5 t 0 eat5 %e & h] boy mu/ die4 ,!n ,elijah begg$ h] to make a little cake = him1 too2 & he promis$ h] t ,god w\ld give h] "s m meal & oil1 z long z ! fam9e la/$4 ,s %e believ$ ,god1 & made him a cake2 & ! b>rel ( meal did n get empty1 & ! cruse ( oil did n fail1 z ! ,"l _h said4 ,,xxiv4 ,,s ,,run1 ,,t ,,ye ,,may ,,obta9 ,i ,,cor9?ians #i4bd ,illu/ration3 ,"k ye n t !y :i* run 9 a race run all1 b "o receive? ! prize8 ,i ,cor9?ians #i4bd4 ,,y h he>d ( ! ,olympic games :i* 7 practis$ 9 old times1 hundr$s & hundr$s ( ye>s ago1 & y may h se5 pictures ( ! old ru9s ( ! ,colosseum at ,rome1 ) its ti]s & ti]s ( seats all r\nd1 s t ?\s&s ( p c\ld witness ! ?+s t w5t on 9 ! ar5a4 ,"s v cruel ?+s2 b "s1 on ! o!r h&1 7 simply m5 rac+ ) all _! might to receive a great prize4 ,^! m5 7 tra9$1 = _m mon?s1 to ! highe/ po9t ( p]fection4 ,!y 7 taught h[ to run1 look+ =w>d to ! spot :]e ! cr[n 0 to be giv5 !m1 )\t falt]+ or look+ back4 ,! ,apo/le ,paul describ$ ^! games4 ,he says1 ,!y all ran1 b only "o c\ld get ! prize2 b he rem9ds u t 9 ! ,heav5ly race1 we may all obta9 ! prize6 ,?is race t we are to run1 is to try to please ,god 9 our ev]yday life6 ,& he aga9 rem9ds u t we mu/ lay aside e weight 7l ^? runn]s did ( old7 & ! s9 t s easily besets u1 & we mu/ run ) pati5ce ! race set be=e u4 ,& z ! competitors did 9 ^? old days--!y look$ at ! goal1 & ran ) all _! might--s we mu/ look to ,jesus1 :o has told u to run ?is heav5ly race1 & :o is wait+ = u to f9i% x1 ?r\gh fai? 9 ,him4 ,^? runn]s ca/ aside e imp$im5t2 !y 7 tra9$ ) ! utmo/ c>e1 s z to leave no?+ undone :i* c\ld help !m4 ,& ,jesus our ,savi\r1 ,:o is look+ on at all ^? :o h und]tak5 ,8 race1 assures u1 ) mo/ beautiful promises1 t we %all surely receive ! ,cr[n ( ,life1 :i* ,he has promis$ to ^? :o obey ,him4 ,y boys & girls 9 ^! days are all runn+ a race ( "s sort6 ,i d n mean only y\r ,sports' ,day6 ,t is mo/ int]e/+ to y all1 &1 d\btless1 is v good = y4 ,b !re are heaps ( o!r races :i* come into y\r lives--y\r difficult lessons1 y\r music1 y\r draw+1 y\r languages1 & a doz5 o!r ef=ts2 to h a good education1 & to get on 9 ! _w6 ,b ,jesus is wat*+ y all ) ! deepe/ int]e/4 ,he says to y1 t ,he longs to see y come to ,him & jo9 ,8 great ,race1 &1 l ,mat!w1 rise up & foll[ ,him4 ,!n if y d1 y h und]tak5 to be 9 ! ,race ^: cr[n is ,ev]la/+ ,life4 ,& = ?is race1 ! look+ unto ,jesus is ! safety & ! joy ( x4 ,satan loves to tempt u1 & at our fir/ failure1 p]haps he says1 ,y w nev] d x2 give x up6 ,b ,jesus our ,savi\r says to y1 ,d n be disc\rag$2 d n ?9k ( ,satan1 b ?9k ( ,,me4 ,rememb]1 = ! joy t 0 be=e ,,me1 ,i endur$ to die on ! ,cross = y\r sakes1 & ,i am ! ,au?or & ! ,f9i%] ( y\r fai?4 ,x is ,i ,:o am /&+ at ! goal wat*+1 & x is ,i ,:o w give y ! ,cr[n ( ,righte\sness t fade? n away--'res]v$ 9 ,heav5 = y :o are kept by ! p[] ( ,god4' ,illu/ration