Jesus—#38 “Come Rest Awhile” (10-20-10) Texts: Luke 9:7-10 7. Since Jesus was one with us, how did He nurture communion with His Father—and our Father? (362.4) Desire of Ages, p. 359-363 ______________________________________________________ 1. Why could the disciples tell Jesus their joys and their sorrows, their faults and their weaknesses? (359.2) ______________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________ 2. With a great work before the disciples, what was their first lesson? (360.3) ______________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________ 8. How long did Jesus wait in prayer? (363.1) ______________________________________________________ 9. What do you think the author means that through continual communion Jesus “received life from God that He might impart life to the world”? (363.1) ______________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________ 3. Why were the disciples vitalized and inspired when Jesus opened to them precious treasures of divine truth? (361.3) ______________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________ 10. What do we need to do today to have Jesus at our right hand to help us? (363.2) ______________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________ 4. Though the harvest is great and the workers are few what did Jesus urge His disciples to do? Why? (361.4) ______________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________ 11. What do you think it means to have “more simplicity, more trust and confidence in our Savior”? (363.2) ______________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________ 5. How did the rabbis separate their souls from God? (362.2) ______________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________ 6. What must accompany any work that in the end will prove to be efficient for good? (362.2) ______________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________ 12. As we learn to wait before God what will help us “hear” the voice of God more distinctly? (363.3) ______________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________ 13. How can my life reveal a divine power that reaches men’s hearts? (363.3) ______________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________