It Might Not Be What You Think! True Education.1 #16

The Master Teacher (continued) “Never man spake like this Man.” Chapter 9—An Illustration of His Methods “I have manifested Thy name unto the men which Thou gavest me.” The most complete illustration of Christ’s methods as a teacher is found in His training of the twelve first disciples. Upon these men were to rest weightyContinue reading “It Might Not Be What You Think! True Education.1 #16”

It Might Not Be What You Think! True Education.1 #15

The Master Teacher (continued) “Never man spake like this Man.” Chapter 8—The Teacher Sent From God He who seeks to transform humanity must himself understand humanity. Only through sympathy, faith, and love can men be reached and uplifted. Here Christ stands revealed as the master teacher; of all that ever dwelt on the earth, HeContinue reading “It Might Not Be What You Think! True Education.1 #15”

It Might Not Be What You Think! True Education.1 #14

The Master Teacher “Never man spake like this Man.” Chapter 8—The Teacher Sent From God “Consider Him.” “His name shall be called Wonderful, Counselor, The mighty God, The everlasting Father, The Prince of Peace.” Isaiah 9:6.  In the Teacher sent from God, heaven gave to men its best and greatest. He who had stood in theContinue reading “It Might Not Be What You Think! True Education.1 #14”

It Might Not Be What You Think! True Education.1 #13

Paul, Joyful in Service With the faith and experience of the Galilean disciples who had companied with Jesus were united, in the work of the gospel, the fiery vigor and intellectual power of a rabbi of Jerusalem. [United in the work of the gospel were the faith and experience of the Galilean disciples who hadContinue reading “It Might Not Be What You Think! True Education.1 #13”

It Might Not Be What You Think! True Education.1 #12

Moses, Powerful Through Faith Younger than Joseph or Daniel was Moses when removed from the sheltering care of his childhood home; yet already the same agencies that shaped their lives had molded his. Only twelve years did he spend with his Hebrew kindred; but during these years was laid the foundation of his greatness; itContinue reading “It Might Not Be What You Think! True Education.1 #12”

It Might Not Be What You Think! True Education.1 #11

Elisha, Faithful in Little Things The early years of the prophet Elisha were passed in the quietude of country life, under the teaching of God and nature and the discipline of useful work. In a time of almost universal apostasy his father’s household were among the number who had not bowed the knee to Baal.Continue reading “It Might Not Be What You Think! True Education.1 #11”

It Might Not Be What You Think! True Education.1 #10

True and Honest Men By their wisdom and justice, by the purity and benevolence of their daily life, by their devotion to the interests of the people,—and they, idolaters,—Joseph and Daniel proved themselves true to the principles of their early training, true to Him whose representatives they were. These men, both in Egypt and in Babylon,Continue reading “It Might Not Be What You Think! True Education.1 #10”