Salt Lake Herald-Republican | 1909-06-06 | Page 26 | Suggestive Questions on the Sunday School Lesson by Rev. Dr. Linscott

Suggestive Questions on the Sunday 1 f I l School Lesson by y Rev e v Dr Linscott Copyright 1908 by Rev T S Linscott D D June 6 1909 The Power Of M t th tIM the Tongue James Jame 3 s Golden Text Whom his mouth and his tongue his hill it soul from f om troubles 2113 This chapter Continues continue the thought of last weeks baaed OH ow the pre pr visas KUS chapter Verse 1 What class of persons 8 are aremo most mo t likely to want ant to rule or be masters master those thOM engaged In good works work or those who neglect them Will one who w o is 18 In rapt love VEI with his fellows want to rule them or will he h judge them harshly rn faithful Christians always put up upa a high standard for others othera what effect wi ail il that have upon the standard with which God will measure them tSee See Matt 7 16 15 verse 2 How much of our trouble and hoW much of the trouble we make f for tor r others is caused ed by our tongues if a man does doea not do any harm by his Cords worris is ia he very apt to do any other wj if a man says hard and unkind things nb ut his neighbors and intentionally wounds the feelings of others otheN by his u wr Mills ia is j he a bad man manI I ii the control of the tongue the key to the control of the entire man manVerse manVerse Verse 3 It takes tak nn an n Iron iron bit to con eon control control a horse what is the bit which will control the tongue In Tu what respect Is hr an ungoverned governed un tongue like a runaway horse with a aI abr I br ken hit bit and what are generally the results 11 iii each ease case ThUs This question I must be answered in writing by mem bers of the club Verses 45 It Is actually so that the tongue ton e is to the man what the rudder is isto Isto isto to the ship that is does the tongue govern the influence of the man manIs manIs an anIs Is It necessary nece sary at all times to watch our tongues compelling them to refrain from wrong rong words and to use right words Just as the th man at th wheel of ofa ofa ofa a ship controls the Uie rudder with vigilant watchfulness Is the tongue capable of setting a achurch achurch achurch church or a neighborhood all ablaze with scandal just as a match may set fire to a city Verse 6 What are some me of the many iniquities which the tongue can ean cause Can you OU recall and mention some of the moral poison polson emitted by an evil tongue Do persons with an evil tongue al always alway always ways way draw their Inspiration from hell bell bellVer Verses Ver es 78 iSMan Man can do very wonder wonderful ful things in training animals and con controlling controlling controlling trolling the forces of nature but can cannot cannot cannot not tame the human tongue nor de destroy destroy destroy stroy its poisons polson to whom wh m may we apply to have hav this effectually done Verses 91 If a man uses his tongue both for bad and for good for bless ble s big mg and a nd cursing does this not stamp him as a 8 rank hypocrite il Is it possible for tor a person with an anevil anevil anevil evil tongue Ue to be at the same me time well pleasing to God Lesson for Sunday June 13 1909 He Heroes Heroes Heroes roes of Faith Heb 1111