The Ohio Independent Baptist, January 1957

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JII \\Te c-0111e 110,, 1 to t,vo ill t1 . ·tra– tio11. i11 tJ1e text t l1at ·li11rh tl1 a1·µ:11111e11t ,,·itl1 .l\X E~ 1 () rrR- 1\ ·E:\IE~T 'I'() DI» 1 ( 1 TPLE~ ·rIIP. 111 , ,.e1\ ·e. · l t1 t1·a ti011.·. a b11ilc1er. 2 ' _::3;3 ,ve fi11cl thr ·e il– Th0 fi1·~t i.- that of '· For ,,·l1iel1 of ~ ..011, i11te11cli11g· to l)tlil cl a to,,,.er , itteth 11ot lo,,rn fi1· t a11cl counteth tl1e co t ,vl1etl1- THE OHIO INDEPENDENT BAPTIST l'l' l1L' hn,·l• 811I'fit·ip 11 t tc> fi11isl1 it ? l"Pst l1ct1>l)· , c-1ftrr l1t l1c1t l1 lc-1i.cl tllf' foltt1tl,1tic>11. c111tl is 1101 abl l<J fi11 - i s l 1 i 1, , 111 111 ,l t l) e 11 o 1 c l i t l) e g· i 11 t o lllOt•l, 1tilll, ~H)"lllg' 'rl1i 11lclll })eg·cll1 1() 1) l ti1cl. cl 11 cl , ,. ,1 s 11 t> t a I) 1 c to f i 11- . I , lS l. Tl1t' Hl' ·011cl i: tl1at of ,-1 l<i 1g· g·o– i11g· t O 111 <l l{C \\' ,11'. ' ( 1· ,,rl1at ]ci110· o·oi110· t 111al<e t"' ' 1'"' t°' ,,,, a1· agai11. t aJ1otl1c1· lti11g, :itt th 1101 clo,v·11 f i1·. t, a 11 l co11. ltlteth ,,·l1eth 1· 11 c lJe a l>l e ,,·it h te11 t l1ot1- .1a11cl to 111e t 1 i111 that ron1etl1 a– gai1 ~· t l1i111 ,,Titl1 t,,e11t:)" t l1ot1- • ..a11cl ? 111 tl1 ·all to di.· ·iple hi1 ,,'.re a1" to 1111cle1· ta11cl that .·0111eone ha. to1111ted the co ·t. l t i. a afe I)rOJ)O~ition lJe 1 a11. e the b11il cler ha. 011. i lei· 1 tl1e o t a11 l ha. g·i,..e11 a.-. ·l11·a11 ·e that l1e i. alJle to fini h 1l1e bl1il li11g. The ,, 7 a1--1·i11g l{i11g l1a. a1·ef11lly laid hi. 1)la11. an 1 will be al)le to fi11i. h the ,,..arfa1·f. That builcl r and lri11g i. tl1e I-101--cl J . ll h1·i t. II i. \\"Or le i11 the ,vo1·lcl i. that of bl1ilcli11g ( I atthe,,· 16 :l ) ancl ,,,. ar1"i11g (E1)be,.ian. 6:1 -17 ) . The call to di. cipl e. hip January 1951 -- i. · cl c·c1 ll 1o r11list i11 th l1ttilcli110· ct11cl tl1 r ,,·,t1~rj11g· l111sj 11 rHs o f <>11r 1101' (1. \\rhcll 11 c·o11rag·r111r 11t thi.. i8. ()lll' l.1 r el l1a8 eo1111tecl il1e c·c>st ! Ilis le,1tl1 011 1 ,1 lvar}r i.1 tl1e g·11ara11tec that }1i.· ,,·or·l{ is 11ot a £aili11g· 1)rop– ositio11 ! TJ1e ga es of l1ell , hall 11 ot l)re,·ail agai11. t hi. prog·r·a111 ! \\' e 111a}r f 1 safe to e11 li.. t a.· hi. li: 'iplr:. The1· i · a o·reat cleal :ai 1 a- b ttt 011r ~ol111ti11g t he ·o. t . That i. 11ot the ilea of the text. vVe are not to ,,orry a111 fret a11cl atte1npt to col111t the co~ t. It l1a bee11 ·ol111te 1. 1 11 'e. . i guara11teecl. There i. 11e ,,,ho ha. for-.. al{e11 all that he hath to in l11--e it. l1C– ce . o the1·efor e ,,,h o.. oever he be of ) 7 0l1 that r e11011n ·eth 11ot all tl1at he hath lie a111 ot lJe m,.. di. - ciple ( R'\ ) . " ""\\ l1ave therefo1 ..e the fol111- c1at io11 of xrace be11eath tl1e call to cli ·ciple. hip an l tl1e cap tone of }1:--ace to c1--own it. eff01 ..t . L et zt • gii·e oztr elve ,witliollf f ear a1zd 're ·er··ve to tli e g1·ea t bll. i11e of bei'Jig H i di ciple. ! MISSION DEDICATES BUI1,111NG .E E~ II l • E IIEL Tl1e headct11a1·te1\ l111il ii110· of tl1 FET-1L SIIIP OF B PTT~ i T .. F R 1I() 1' I F.J :\ I I l • .. 1 1 ~ T) • 1 o ·a t 1 at 1; )7 Grafto11 Roac1 }~l1 ..1·ia ( J1io, l1a. bce11 co1111)let 1 a 11 l ·v,Tit l1 apJ)1·opriat ce1·e111011ie. ,,Ta. ll ecli- ·ate l 011 ~J a1111ars· 1 1957. TJ,,e J>1·ogra ,,z The Re,r. Rol1e1·t ,J. R0y11hot1t 011e11e 1 thP 11·og1 .. an1 ,,.. ith 1)raye1-– aftrr ,rl1iel1 Re, ,. . I.1~ 1 1111 Rog·er a11 l Rr,r. Rol)e1·t Rog· 1· ro11 tril)llte 1 a 11111rh-aJ)J11·e ·iatecl ,roe ell 11 t1111be1·. Rc\r . II. I . I i i11l e~, 111--e~· e11t l tl1e c1r 1ieator)T 111e.. age 1111 l r t a text fol111(l 111 J:i 1 i1.. t Sa111t1el 7 :l~, 'Ilitl1e1·to l1,1tJ1 tl1e Lo1· l l1el1)ecl 11. . The . ·pealt 1 .. cleal t l>1·i fly ~"itl1 t l1 l1i. to1·y of th 111i.. io11 1)a}'"i11g l1ig· l1 t1·ilJl1te to Re, ·. a11cl l\ I1·. . ,T. I1·, ,i11g· R e. e ,,·ho l1a, 1 e . 11 11~· 01· cl t l1e ,vo1"l{ ·i11c its l)eg·i1111i11g i11 194:1. I r 1 oi11te l to the \Viele. p1· a l ,,1 01·1( 110,,t i11 p1--og1· e. . e11 o·ao·i11g ] :...; - 111i , ·io11a1·ie1, in 19 1 ·ta t 111l)ra ·– i11g· 60 lo ·atio11. ,,,itl1 a11 a, Te1·ag·e atte11da11ee of 3 000 eel ·11 , v l{. J. fl'. {01-- 1011 a1"'l ·011 tr ..ea. l11·e1· of tl1e 111i. i 11 1·ea l lette1· 0£ 0·1·e t– i11g· f1·om a 11t1111be1· of f1.. ie11 cf 1111 - al)l to l)e I)I' , e11t. R ev. R. l(c11- 11eth 111e 1. 1· of l e li11a a 1ne111 l)er of th ex ·11ti,.,.e 0111111itte r ea 1 ~ 1 EW E R the r 1--i J)t111--e Di1·e ·to1· Ree e p1--e– . e11t 1 t h lte)T· to Re,r. 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