"oN _JESUS* BOSOM. No 7 John was the tranquil one anong the disciples on that last night. John nly spoke three times (as recorded) in the Gospels. ven when he writes his Gospel he never nanes himself, but hides under the Tovely Sisgiise, "that other disciple whom Jesus loved". Yet on that Jest night it ie John whom ve see more distinctly than any other of the twelve (excepting boasting Peter, or the traitor Judas.) John was the tranguil one at the table. He took no part in the Gispute over rank in Christ's kingdom. Why showld he, when his head as on the Master's breast? He vas not boasting like Peter. He was Int asking troubled questions like Philip. All these matters and questions he left to Jesus, as he leaned upon Jesus! breast. Keep your eye ra Jona. He is the one to watch and to imitate. John aia not doubt that nignt - because he leaned on Jesus’ bosom. He heard the words of Jesus about betrayal, separation, death; but with his head on Jesus's bosom he knew all'would be well. Perhaps That ie the reason that he alone renembered those wonderful words, “Let not your heart be troubled: ye believe in God, believe also in Mo” John dida't flee that night when tho traitor and his band struck their blow in the garden. He went with Jesus to Gethsenane, and into the court nf Cataphas, and no doubt to Pilate's court; and then to Galvary, where he received that lest charga from Jesus, "Behold, thy nother". No, nin didn't flee that night. He had no fear, for he was leaning nn Jesus’ bosom, and perfect love casts nut fear. Sades betrayed Joous, and went out, and it was night. Peter cursed Hin, and denied Hin before Hie enemies, and then went out and wept bitterly. But John didn't go out. There was no night for him. He Icaned o& Jesus’ bosom, and there "shall be no night there". John leaned on Jesus’ bosnm at the supper. There is room far you, too, Brother, Sister. Come, Lean on Jesus's boson. Are there gloomy doubis which rise like clouds to hide the sun? Then ean on gesus" Yosom. Zo there anxiety for tomorrow? Then lean on Jesus’ breast, and "iet not your heart be troubled". Do grief and Sorrow weigh you down? Then lean on Jesus breest, and take i% to the Tord in prayer. Are there wounds that rankle in your heart? Then fnrget then, and forgive the younder ~ and lean on Jesus! breast. Do fierce tenptations agsail you? Then lean on Jesus’ breast. Do past sine rise up to startle and condena you? Tuen lean nn Jesus’ bosom, for there you hear Him waisper, "Peace, Be still. Thy sins are ~ forgiven". John jou won"t mind if I, too, come and lean on Jesus breast, will you? “Let me share that blessed place with you, John. koa John, may I share that lovely title wita you, too? "Now there was leaning on Jesus’ bosom one of Hie disciples, wnon Jesus loved". Some Scriptures that may be used to lead a soul to Christ. Romans 3,10,23. Point out that él1 have sinned Romane 6,23. Ad that the wages of sin is death. Rev. 3.20. That Jesus waits at the door of the heart, ready to come In - and he that hath the Son hath life - 1 John 5.12. John 1,10-12, That on receiving Hin we become Sons of God. We change families ~ John 8.41-44 L John 5.13. We may KNOW that we have eternal life.