The Ohio Independent Baptist, March 1970

10 By Ra lp h T. Nordlu nd (R d Psalr1 l VIII i 11 your Bible first) l t't 1 ,d '" 11\l' - \ rn. llt 1,t is t l\l' tl, \ Jlll l'tlt' lllll' ' ""' ' ' ff~, (1c..'(() t'C..' ll i111 ; 1 '-' s111l,k.C tllc..'\ c..irift .1,, .1, .1 t1ll , , izc.::11. \\ h1lc..' rigl1tc..l'l1' , 1"l1tJ)11c..'1, ,lc..l<.11c 1·11111 rl,1 ,,r.11 '-'· , l' 1r11l1.111,. "' ' c..1 ~"111 , , • l l' I'-' .. ' . tll\.)\1 l"111c atlli , , llil , , cc..l 111<.1l l1cr· He t,1t' .1k. lic..',1 tl1', i..' l1ai11 n r1ll rtilc~ the 11o rr \\ ' " l c..'tll a11ti .l ttc.igc .. 111l.i lt1,111~ l "" tt tl1cr. ... ... ("'c..'.1k. c..'ltl. , t: , , c..1111cn ,, h<.) l1c l1c lc..i H i 111. 1\ n.'-i 111tllll:r k.111g" ,,1th tl11. \l) t tr t r : Ill' ('c.. , , ·r tl1,1t tr 1r11 tl1c gra, c ~,r pel l d Hin1 11.111 ,,111g .. 1nti gild )Ot1r \\ Ord .. \vith glory. l~, 111, r1 .. 1d J1~1rio l, ,, "11-a ttended. \\ itl1 angel .. l1 k.e a cl t1d t1rrounding ~l1c rt ~en hr1.. t t hca,e n a cen<led, nd h ,, er d behind H in1 grace abounding. \\ e ce ot1r hri t in tin1e, proce ion, n high. and \\ here Hi fee t have trod. .... He ride the hea, · n to clain1 po e ion ; nd k. ingd n1 an \\·er. "'Ble t be God." ..... Calvary Baptist Church \ c <. I ) 1 ot c lai 111 lha l the "ix t -e ighth Psa l,11 cc lchrute the r c'i l1r1 cc t1 on o f () tJr I or e.I. l1t1t <)nl y th at it s reference l o Hi s it~ cn\ ton 111a kc it a pJJropr ia tc fo r c1 n ~ns tc r 111etlitn t ic) n. '" I l1c f t tll trt1th 1~ th at tl <.I cs not tJrrcc tl y t lca l \Vi ti hr1 , t'\ n~cc r1 \ 1on either, h ttl onl y n1akes the bringin~ t1f the rk intc) Jcrt1 \aJen1 a ty1c o f the vic tory of ,od ove r all H1 encn1i c<; toreign ancl <.J on1 c~ tic, and of th~ fin a l vict ry when the krngdorn s of thi s world shall be co11c thc kingdo n1 of Jehovah. ince th i ~ tr i Lt mph ant a . cc n, i n of Jchovah- t=Iohin1 comes through the rc~t1rrcc tion and a. ce n ion of Hi "on, hri ti an have indce been ri ght, from Paul ' day tintiJ the pre ent , in ecin£ the victory of hri t in it - parti cul arly in verc;e eighteen We have made bold to ee all the imagery of that triumph a a poetical adumbration of our aviour' re urrection, a cen ion and final victory~ and we tru t that the ver~ boldne of it will prove a ble ing. In an age of defeat, th at i often called post-Chri tian by blatant unbelievers, we need to be bold and declare our conviction that the final victory i with the Lord and H i hri t and that the real Chri tian age i not behind u , but before. ' • Ypsilanti, Michigan offers $340,000.00 in First Mortgage Bonds 1 Paid Semi-Annual Maturity Schedule: 11h to 7 years. Denominations: 250, 500, 1,000, 1,500, 5,000 Pa stor J. Don Jennings • • -...-.z:~~~~=~ ~-.,,_"' '1ik~~~~IJ»ffi~ ~~-~<$; 1t' ' 1 t"liica~,#-\~·s • ,.;1Zii-7r."""~-~-;;::·--~- ..;=-...~;:;._.._ ..... .. .... #i • ... ........ (Architects sketch of new worship facility with existing buildings) For f urther in formation on investing in this Christ-honoring program of expansion, write f or i 6 page color brochure to: Pastor J. Don Jennings, 409 Oaklawn Blvd. , Ypsilanti, Michigan 481 97 or Phone (313) 482-1990. FEBRUARY, 1970 THE OHIO INDEPENDENT BAPTIST