The Ohio Independent Baptist, January 1955

January 1955 THE omo INDEPENDENT BAPTIST ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~--!P~a~g~e~S~e~v~e~n THE TRUE STORY CORNER 1 • ,J O 1 23 :10 - ' "\Vl1('11 IT e l1atl1 t 1<t i e cl 1110 , I shall c·o111e f 0 1·t l1 a . g·olcl. l)id yot1 e,Te r hear t l1 l1i11e. e tale of tl1e cele. tial . v\ra11 tl1at can1e to earth a11d told the glo1·ie of hea, 1 e11 to a her o11 ? Tl1c l1e1·011 ,,Ta~ l)ll y eelci11g- . 11ail i11 tl1 1nl1d of t~e 1·ice-field. a11d paid 110 atte11- t1011 to the . ,,,a11. 1311t t l1e . ,,·a11 per ever e l a1 d gre,,, 11101·e r 11 tl111- iasti i 11 t l1e cl e. c1·iptio11 of t l1c g'lorie ancl delig·ht of l1ea, ,e11. Fi11- all3r the l1ero11 lifted 111) it . hearl a11cl a. l<ed ' ' Are t he1--e a11}' . 11ail, up there ? ' Ancl ''\7he11 t i1e s,,,a11 r eplied that the1·e "''e1·e 11011e the hero11 p llt it heacl i11 t he \1111cl a~:ai11 a11d . aid I 'm loolrino· f or 11ail. . ' ' I f yo11 are a h e1·011 i11ter e tetl onl}r i11 the 11ail to l)e f 01111cl i11 the mud a11cl 1ni1·e of the \Vorld ~y·otl ,,rill 11ot be i11te1<te te cl i11 tl1~ g.old i 11 0111· text ; but if you ar e cl e– ~1ro11 of o l)tai11i11g· the be. t f1·0111 (Joel a11cl bei11 0· at yo11r be t for Train for service in ovr Missions, Chr 1st ion Education P~,torof, and Music Courses. Write Pres. H. 0 . Vo~ G il der for deta ils of 3 or 4 yea r courses. WESTERN BAPTIST BIBLE COLLEGE 528 33rd St., Dept .QB Oak land, Cal if. 1 R.l) l~ ' TRUE GOLD • 1Ii1n t1 e golcl is for yo11. ~Ollle ) 7 Pa r s ag·o \\ 7 hP11 t }1 Cl'P ' '' a 8 (1ltj t r a 111 ,1rlcet for olcl gol <l 11 v . ) . ·1~' te r a11 l I 111,1 l e a •• earel1 t l1rottg·h t l1e hol1·e cl11cl iollect cl ,1 littl0 ])ilr of 111i. ·r lla11 Oll , a,r t ielrs eo11tcti11 - i11 g g·olcl 11101·e 01· les." . \Vith 1hPH<\ trea lll'E'S i11 H, l )OX ,,,e 111clrl' I) 1 cl of f to a clectler , l111t fol111cl that 111 <> 111arl i11 el1a1--ge clicl 11 ot tal{P <)ll r ,, 1 0 1· l f or it t l1 at all t l1 c1r·ti <' le.· l1 ,1cl gold i11 t h 111 . Ile s t1lJj0c·tecl tl1r . tllff to a 1·ig·icl t est ,vheth e1· 0 1· 11 ot tl1e a1·ticle.' ,v 1·e ,'ta1111)ecl as g·ol (l . 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