The Ohio Independent Baptist, December 1957

December 19_5_7___________ THE_ OHIO INDEPENDENT_ BAPTIST ----------- P age Eleven free, bt1t 8(>111el1(>' '' l1r f() l'g'()t ,J c>se1 l1. (4-c) 1 H })r 111i~ :,.; arr 110 g·oc>cl il' ll P fo1·g 1:. 1 11t ,,,r l<11 c) \ \ 1 t 11,'lt 'L fJ c\:--;11s 11e, rer failH. }J p 11('\ 7 (' }' fo1·p:Pts ll is 1)ro111iRrs to ll is <' hil <l r P11 . 'rl1e lc1st t est of a 1 ro111iHr 1H t 11 e 1110:t i1111 orta11t . Il e vv l1c> 111 c1 l( e1:-; a J) l'Ollli~·e lllll.' ll Ol altPl' it. ' r}1p 1 1·0 111i. e of fJ 0 1111 3 : 1 (j i~ 11 1 g·ool l after a 11 t 1 P o t h '.) 1• f <) t l r t r R 1 :,.; c1 r <' l) a~· s d, if (-} oc 1 ,\ 7 i 11 al t <' r t h e 1) 1· <> 111 - i. : of eter 11al life. ~ o t lo 11 g· a ~(o o 111· J) a 1) e r s t o 1 cl t l 1 0 :to1·}'" of a little g· irl ,,Tho Yv,t11t Pcl c1 p o11y. 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J f' •ISRAELIS AWAKE! --- • ISRAEL IS WORKING! 1 hc 1 lr1., ·111 c111 's J)<)i111 <>f ,,jp,,·. ~ c) r 111c111 l;i\' 111 µ::-, 1c>11 cli scttssPcl tl1c' fi11,1 11('i11 g · <>f t}1e b11ilcl i11 g·, <111 c1 I~c> r11i c 'l ho11lJ)– s c>11 g ·,1\' P ,1 r <> J)<>l't f r c)Jl l t l1c> b11ilcl– i11 g· c·o111111itt <1e. 'l 1 l1 r c·hc>i1·, 1111 clcr 111e Jec1cl P1·i,.;]1i1) c>f J olJ lr t ~ 1 t1 rri11g·– t c) 11, r e11(l r r clcl .·1 re ial 11111s iC' cll 11t1111- l)u t·s . 'J'h t\ 11 ,1st or 1{ (l \ ' . J .J) 1 1111 I cJg– r rs . g·,1,,e1 cl s hc>rt 111c\ ·s,to•c\ c111 l t11 c)11 1111 ·1 1e1cl tl1 r first s l1c>\'rl of r ,11·tl1 . 'I 1 he 11 Pell c>f tl1is 11 P,, 1 }Jt1i]cli11g· is clJ)l>are11t ,,,}1011 t}1 r S1111cla,\'" . c·J1oc>l • ll() t 011])" fills t}1 p l)l'PSP llt l111il cli11g, ll111 l1a: vl c1... ·es i11 tl1r re 11ear -b,, bo111es. ' l 1 h c> fi11i ., J1j11g of th Cl 110,~,, cl1t1re l1 is lool,rc1 f or,,·arcl to ,,, i1l1 g· r eat "111ti t i ])c1tj o 11 . t l1er e is 811 ·]1 cl 11c1~P f or lll) r 1· i g }1t – POll :-i l1 08S, 1 ,,·c>tl lei' if tl1 t1 t)11I v 111rtrl, 0 11 it i.· f o1· 111,,. f,1ith i11 ( 1 l1{·i ~t fc> r • sc11,·a1io11. ()1· ,,·ol1lcl tl1 0r r l)P rig· }1tc OllSll (l~.. tl1 er c:) 1, Cl'clllS(> I l1c1,re t ,11{0 11 tl1 r 111·0 111i~es c>f ({ocl l ;) " r<1it l1 a11 l li,·ecl b,.. tl1 e 111 ? II o,,· ,, <) lll cl • ,\' Oll i' jJc1 ge acl cl ll}) ? It S ,l)"S , •• .I\ br,1- l1a111 bcli t' \ 1 P<l ( :c)tl .. . . l1r '<ll lSl' ,v 11 H t I I t J 1, l 1 I Jr<> 111 i ::-i Pc 1 I I P , , H" a l s() Hl)lP t c> 11e rfc>r111 . , , (Eph 5 . 14) .r----- • ISRAEL IS LISTENING ! Coul son Shepherd, Di rec t or Se nd f or your f ree copy of MESSAGE TO ISRAEL U MESSAGE TO ISRAEL, INC. (FOUNDED 1937) Box 682 General P.O., N. Y. 1, N.Y.