The Ohio Independent Baptist, September 1956

Pag Eight THE OHIO INDEPENDENT BAPTIST September 1956 ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ ~~~~~~~~~~~--------~~~~ CEDARVILLE COLLEGE (A Baptist College of Liberal Arts ) • THE WHY AND THE WHAT OF CHRISTIAN EDUCATION • 111 Ol'tl 1· to j11st if)~ tl1e PX l)Clltli– t111·e of 111<)11e, · c1tlclit,=tte(l t<J {1<)cl \· • ,,,. 1·1- ,lltll to , ,.i11cli ·ate tl1 tl 11"c of t <l lt 1 11 t eo11qec·1·c1tecl to II i"' .·r1·,,. iee tl1 l 11ertl fo1· l11·i. tia.11 0cl11catio11 . 11 llltl l)e . ta l1li. l1ec1 a11ll it b– j etti, ~e.. exa111i11 c 1 i 11 t 11 e lig·l1 t of t l1e ·1·i 1Jtl11·e. . The g·1·ea t eo111- 111i . io11 it .. elf gi,·e. a111r>lr clllthor– it,· fo1' 1 l11·ist ic1 11 rc.111eatio11 . ,Jr- • 11. eo1n111,111 c1ec.1 ]1is li. ei1)le. to • · g:o aucl t eatl1 ( lli. t i})le) <111 11a– tio11 '. l1a1)tiz i11g t l1e111 i11 tl1e 11a111r of tl1e :F athe1· a11cl of t l1e • 011, a11c1 of the HolJr rl10. t: teac:hi11g· tl1e1n to ob e1·,Te all tl1i11g:. what. oe,... e 1· I l1a, ,.e co1u111anc1ec1 , ... 011: ... 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