Focus: “Jesus tells the parable of the Pharisee and the publican” found in Section 6 (Luke 18) of this week’s Bible Lesson, “Everlasting Punishment” from the Christian Science Quarterly. 

Focus: “Simon bewitches Christians in Samaria, is baptized, then offers the apostles money to gain the gift of the Holy Ghost” found in Section 5 (Acts 8) of this week’s Bible Lesson, “Probation After Death” from the Christian Science Quarterly.