The Ohio Independent Baptist, April 1954

WIIICH WILL TRI PH? l)11 l~'t\llr11<1r , · ~:11·ll ''°( lt,ft tl1 t' • l1<lllll<l,l l'l l'S ()f t1lt' Q.'l 't'H t '°' tcl t l' <)f ' ( ltit) ft)l' n fi \ e-,,·t' 4 '1~ 's it i1 1c rar)~ i11 tl1e ~ l1t11 11 ,111cl l~Jcl" t. 1 1 1· 0 111 tl1<'' '"a~- 011r ,tn t it) tl ,,·ag'<)11 ''?''" l c)a tlc'<1 \ ()ll '(l t11i11l~ ,,·e \Y(' l' P lP:-1,·i11g· tl1r • e<)ll l l t 1') ' f () l' ~l ) ·Pel l'- t·] 0 t 11 ('S f 0 1' tl11•t1t' . })l11s ,111 0111· ' 11111)111r11t fo1· tl<'})lltatit)11 ,r t) rl~. c1 11cl l)<)Oks a11cl to~·, to l~eP}) l),1,·itl ec1111ircl . 1{11t t l1e11 llllS~ll) l lcll'l (' · CXJ) <:t tl1i. , b<'– C,111~(1 it i ~ i11"'t ,1 1)l1,1se of clP1)11t ,1- tio1 ,,·orl, . T!11 t ,,·l1att'\T<' r t ri~ls t l1ere ,l l ' i11 t hi. 111i11i._ t1·,-, t he bl ess- • i11g·"' fa1· c)11t ,,·r iu·l1 tl1(1111. \\.,.() l1a,·r l1afl t l1r 1)ri,·il 1 ~e of s11eaki11g· i11 ,, ...e ·t , .,. ir~r i11ia, Xo1·t l1 1 ar oli11a, , .,.i1·g-i1 ia. ,,Te a1·e 110·\,. i1 the X ,,. J e1· ·e~· -Pl1ilac.le 11 l1i a a rea t h 1·0 11g l 1 tlJe e1 l of }Ja1·el1. T'l1c Lo1·l l1a.· lJee11 ,,·011(1e1·f11ll).. 1111cl e1·tal(i1ig f 1· 11 . a11d ,,·e 110,r ha,·e all b11t .. .... () a 111011tl1 of 0111· 111)p or t. ,,Te a 1~e t1·t1 t in o· Hi1n to 0011 l)1·i11g· i11 al1 .... ot11· ef111i1)111e11t a11 l i1a.. ·age 11eecl . , an cl to 01)e11 th 0 c.1001· to J)a] "" j, ta11 , the la11c1 of 0111· a1)poi11t111e11t . :\ f il– l1on of =.\ [ 0 lem a re ·lrit l1ot1t cl ,,·it- 11e. . We ,,a 11t t o help f ill t l1e gaJ). 11 011r , ,-a, .. £1· 0 111 \ -,. i 1·2:i11ia to .. .. ...ew .. J e1·. :... ,,..e . t o1)p ecl i11 ,,r a. l1- i11 gion, D . ( 1. ,,Te 11·0 , ·e o tl t ~las– !--,ac: 1111. et t · ...\ , ~en11 e .,,ay". t o st> r tl1P 11e" - )[o. le1n 1no c111 . ,~{hicl1 i: )-<'i t111d e1~ co11: t1·11 ·tion . It is a l)ea 11- t if11l . t 1·11ct 111·e, b11ilt of ·lrl1ite ton e, ,vith a11 ral i t ext 011 t l1 r f r o11t of t l1e l111il li112· i11 bl11e. Tl1e ' ~1e11 ler , loft~· t o,,,.er £ t l1e 111j11a1·e t ,,-itl1 it l)al conie . f1·om ,,r}1ieh tl1e 11111mo11. to 1)1·a~""e1· i.· e1·ie<l l>~· t h r 11111ezzi11. 1·i. e.;; l1ig·l1 i11 tl1 e . ·k, ,... \\ r ~ 11.·l1al l, ... ·on. i~n 'l tch l)11ilcli11Q·. t<) .. ... i_ra l) i a 0 1· Palzi.·t a11. B11t t l1Pr<' it i~. 1 .. iul1t i11 . \111e1 .. i ·a. :ta11li110· a" c1 te ti111011ial t o t l1e :\lo. ·l 111 l) lief t J1a t t l1r c r e:ce11 t ,,.. ill co11<jlle1· t l1 r Cl'O . , ,I1ile i11 \\r a. hi11g·to11. I l1a(1 t lie 1J1·i,·ilege of 111eeti11g· a11c1 of l)1·iefl~· fello,,·. ·hiI)I) ing· ,,·it l1 131·other ~f 01111 1 001)er of t l1e C 1 a1>itol ]~a1)ti~t l1111·ch. Ile 111e11tio11 eel t l1at ,,,.11e11 tl1e ::\ f o 1en1 1110 ·c1t1c ,r ru in it.· i11 - i tial tage~ of l111il c.1i11g t l1 e1·e ,,·a.· :-l ig11 i11 f1·011t of t l1e 1110. <111e wl1it· 11 rea(l 01uetl1i11g· l il,e t l1i: : ~ ,,r11i l· }1 ,,.. ill t1·il11111)l1. t11e t1·0. 01· t l1e e1· :– ce11t 1 Only t i111e ,,·ill te 11. ' B r otl1- .. <-1· ( 1 00})e1· al 'O tol t1 Ill that at ,1bot1t th~ . a1ne t i1ne t hi. it!11 aJ)- J) ea1· cl. the cl1apl ai11 of tl1e e11ate . ,• :\Ietl1oc1i t f' l e1'Q}"1 1an. \,·el ·0111P<.l tJ1 e l\ f osle111. <>£ t11r 1110 c111e i11to tl1 t1 1,rr,tl1Pr}1ooc1 of f,1 it l1. tl1Pr<' i11 ,, a\l1i11g-ton. R iclic1rcl D 1trl ia 11 i l t i: tll<' l)arac1<>x ,,·l1i tl1 tl1<·1. ·e t,Yo state111e11t.1 1 1·o(l11ce- t l1e 1 )11 e of the ig·11 i11 f r c)11 t of the 1110.'ff l t e. a1 1 tl1e otl1e1· of t l1e Re11at .. r l1a1)– l a i11- t l1a t a1·1~e:tec1 111,.. at te11- • t io11. ThP el1a1)la i11 s :t,1te111r11 t ' 811c1el{. of 111ocler11is111 , ro1111)r o- 111 i:e a1 1cl 1· 1>re~e11t .· t l1 P ,,Tl1ol r i(lPa l>el1i11cl t l1e l)l'e:e11t-cla>r E'l'lll11f\ lli t al 1110, .. e11e11 t t o ,,t a 1· cl a s111)er ('h111·ch . ' Tl1 e }Jo. ·1r 111 . ·ig-1 iri,·es eleal' e, .. icle11er t hat i11 t l1 Pi1· thi11l<– i11Q· fxla111 a11cl ( 1 hri~ti a11it , .. c·o11lc1 • 11o t ·0111 p1·i ·e a bot l1-a11 cl · 1111 - i o 11 1>11 t r a t l1e1· <>11r t 11,1 t 111 ig 1 t hr • <· l1a1·ae t r 1·izecl l>, . t ]1p ,,·c)1·cl s ~ · eitl1r r - • 0 1·. • Bael~ i11 111~· <'Ol Jrg·e cl ay,· I talkec.l ,,Tith <l :\I c>.·}p111 ,,·110 ,vas a 111is. io1 a1·,.. o, Te1· 11 e1·p f r o111 J> a1,is- • ta11, cl oi1 1g· 111is. io11a1·).. ,,·orlc <1111011g .. \111eri ea 11 })POJ) l e, , , ..110 111acle t l1r st ate111r11t th c1t ~c> 111ecl tr\'" ct ll ( 1 ]1ris- • t ia11. ,,.. 0111,1 l)e l\ Io.- le111s. lIP rx- l)ec:t : to see L\111eric·a acloJ)t t l1P l ~lc:t111i<· faitt1 . '\\ hc11 ,l c·l1allP11gc 1<> 111i ~"1c>11a1~.\· ,,·orl~ ,1111011 g· ~los– J ( 1 t 1 s i s l) <' f o r P 11 " , \ T <, 1, 11 o,,. t h a 1 Jl< > P<>1111>1'<>111isP ,,,. ith [sla111 c•o11lcl p, ·pr tal, r 1>la e<1 . lfo,,· r. c>t1lcl it. ,,· J1e11 tl1r , · cl<' ll\'" tl1at .Jr.· t1. · i.· tl1 e • • ~011 <>f (4 ocl ? Tl1r ,· < lo a c 1<110,,· l- • ,· l !l' T f i 111 t <) b r a 1 > r o 1 l 1 rt of ( } ocl , H 11 cl <-1, , P 11 u: o .·o £ R r ,-ls t o ·a,.. tha t • Il e is ~i11l e::. l~11t f<)r a :\ Io.·- IP 11 1 tc) .·,1,- tl1at ,J rs t1 s is tl1 c:) 8<>11 <>f • < :oc l i.1 t<)l' l1i111 t o sa,· tl1at (}<>cl l1as • rl ,,·if r . :\ l <>sl e111s alsc> l1a,·p a traclitio11 ,,·l1ic·l1 <1( 11ies tl1<.. cl r at}1 c)f ( 1 l1rist <lt l tl1 e c·ross. ,,ThP11 tl1 <1 .Jp,rs ,,·r re r r a cl,T t o ha,·r .J e. 11.· c:1·11c-ifie 1. the,- • • ~a)- tl1at (foc1 r a11se l a gl'r at c1ark- 11e "'s t<) .·ettl e 11J)<)11 tl1r eartl1 . TI P t l i r 11 sP11 t a11 g·p l: ,,·l1c> 111a:lrecl t 11<> l1 l<P11 p: . of .J P~11s 111)011 .J11clas. tl1e <>tl l' ,,.. 11 0 l1et1~a,-r<l IIi111, so tl,at • ,,.·}1P11 thP lar]{11e. s ,,·,1s 1if<'cl it ,,·as .;1,\l,1s ,,~ho ,,.. as c·rt1t'ifiec.l.. J r.· 11s tl1e11 ,,,.e11t t o I11clia ,,,.her P lie 1>1'Pac·l1t'c1 1111til IIi~ cl eatl1, at t}1p a~e of 120. "'\\'"p l<ll O\\. ,,·l1iel1 ,,·i ll tritllll})h. }[ ( 1 ori11tl11a11s :2 :1-1- s o,'"S : ••Xe),\' • t l1a11l~.· l)e 1t11t <) (4 oc1. ,,·l1it·l1 al- ,,-a)\ ' 1Pac10tl1 11s i11 t1·i111111)h i11 ( 1 l1rist . . . ', ()111· lo11g·i11~: is tl1at 111811.''" .:\l osle111: 111igl1t e<)lllP to l, 11<)''" lli111 ,,,.h o. ' '. . . ha,?i11g ~1>oil e<l J)ri11t iJ)alitiP: a11<.l 1)0,,·p1·s. . . . 111 cl <l t1 H sl1 c>,,. c>f tl1e111 <)l)P11l~,. t ri111111>l1 i11g· o,Te r tl1 r 111 ir1 it.'· I IPatP(l a1·t!1 1111 P11ts oftp11 l>ttr11 l' t' ()J)l .l lll) ! ..\ 111a11 o,,·r: it t o l1i111st~lf tc> bP i-- 11 t <' P"sf11l. <11 1cl if l1p is ~11c·ep~sf1tl l t<' o,,·c>s it t <> t h e1 T11t pr11al l{ c-1 ,Tr 1111 r I ) <>1>a1· t 111r 11t. FURNISH • • • 0 • B_ PTI~ 1 nI1\. T1 } .1-\Rl\IE~ T'r~ F o1· Ba 11 t is t Pa ·t o1·.· •HRI... TI1\ ... T ~\:\'D 1T. TI1'l~D ~ 'l,.,.\ rt J~ FfJA ,.~ i fo 1· ( 1 ]111r c: l1 J)lat– f 0 1·1n ~\Tjl ... l\ II~ ,.1 l\I ( 1 <)ili\I(TXI(). T "\\T~\.RI 1:. a11cl gla e 1 1~: RTIJ-i-, I( 1 .1\ rl l~~ : ()1·c1i11atio11- Rec-og·11itio11 Ba1)ti. mal • .L\.Lf :\I.... \~T Pl •rrl... Rl~~ F or· il l lll'Cll or ( 1 la : Roo111 R _ 1 D i\I c T 1-\Ll 11~ BIBT-1}J ..t\ TLA,. \\T AI1I1 l\I1\l > of tl1e Holv La11c1 L DI 'PE l r~ i ... 'II()XAT1 TRLT'l'H (La1·l{in' boolr ~ of eha1~t ) BELIEVER'S BIBLE AND BOOK COMPANY 120 P ark Avenue Elyria, Ohio