Points To Ponder 01/12/2011

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POINTS TO PONDER:
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Two sons were left a large piece of property by their father. For months they fought over how the land should be divided. Finally, they brought their problem to their preacher and asked him to solve it.

“Come back tomorrow,” said the preacher, “and we will talk.”

The next day the sons returned and the preacher gave them his solution.

“Toss a coin,” he said to one of the brothers.

“You call it, heads or tails,” he said to the other. “The one who wins the toss divides the land.”

“That’s no solution,” said one of the brothers. “We’re right back where we started from.”

“Not so,” said the preacher. “The one who wins the toss divides the land; but the other gets first choice.

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BIBLE QUIZ:
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Jesus took along three disciples and went up a high mountain by themselves where He was transfigured before them. Who were the three disciples? ________ ________ & _________

BONUS POINT: Who were the two people that appeared and talked with Jesus while they were on the mountain? _ _ _ _ _ & _ _ _ _ _ _

Matthew 17:1-9
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