The Ohio Independent Baptist, July 1958

I a~ • I 'J'IlE 0 1110 1Nl)EPENDEN1~ BAPTIST I GLORIFY <~OD Tl~IROl JGH OUR C CHE Jt, I I\ . I{ . I ,. ll()\\~(·: J, I J, ( .hH il'lll <lll ,,r J 4 :\(l ll t!'l' Ji~111 i 11 fl1c 1 c: c' ll< ' l'HI .\ ss' ,1 c>f' l{< 1 g·11l<1r J{a1>ti ~1 • ,,,.(.\ ' t'lltl ll' l' 1L) offt' )' l'L)t' ) () llt' I~R rl ~\l 1l 1~fl•: :\'l 1 'l' \\T) of j !j p } l \\'Orl<' 111 cl/1 od: rJJ J'/rc- l'{l l)"\lll t'ra ti() ll tl1e f'c>lll)\\ i11g· tl1i11g:s ti,, r lali<J11sl1i1J lJ ef1t 1 ec ,1 tl,t 1;r - ·'" tllt',t~tlrt)" t)t' l t11i1e<l l)l'<)gr<ss {JltJ1 izalio11s oj' Olli' c/11,rc/1rs ,111,I c111cl i11<li,·i(l1i,1l li,·e1s iii t]i p J)ctili - tlt c 111i11isfr .lJ l o otl, er.· ; cl fr r . 11 ( } ) JlH: \\ l' ll<){ HI} -... pt ,1"i<ll 1 l) l l l'' fl t 11 , \ 1 t, e k. t l 1 i ~ f ct 11 fl) r l l l l it ell J)l'H: e r ,1111t)11g 11...· ? 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Ollr . <·l1oc>l~. Oll r 111i.. io11 age11ei : . ot1r e,·c111o·eli:t Ollr l)r tl1re11 ,,Th o a r r 11a. :i11g throll~th clee1 ,,~ater:, a11cl 111a11,· lol'al 111atter : of kee11 e t i11- ._ t e1·e t. There i: al:o tl1e f 11rt l1e1· . 11g·ge ·tio11 that ,,. : eel{ to 1111ite .i11 I ) ra , ·pr f or ea e 11 of th f ollo,,·i 11 o· . c ,,·<-·el~s. . Ja11l1ar~· -±-11 · ~\111· i] ,S -12 · <) ttol1e1· -1- -11. 1939. "\\Te lJelir,,e that if ,,·e c·o11lcl joi11 }1 cart.· i 11 ~11<:]1 a t·1·11. ac1e of p1·a)·e1· a 1 l ,,.. ait– i11g l)rfor t l1e Lor <.1. ,,·e ,,·c>11lcl 111 i {)' 11 ti l\. e11 eo11ra o·e a 11cl h l'a rte 11 l"" • b Pele 11 other. The.. r . raso11 . · 111a , • • be t i111r s f 01· per:011al ~·rare l1 i11g <Jf 11 art befor e tl1e l J01·d for eael1 <, 11 P of 11~. ti 111 es of g l or i o 11 ~ i 111 e r - <·e ~io11 for ot1 er ,,·110 111a,.. l)P ' i11 1 e<.l of 1)1<-\ si11g. a111 ti111c'> · fc> r '-\ t.. e l{i11g· a fre ·h i11filli11g of t l1 e 11<>1.'" i 1 J)irit a. 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