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jit the georgetown herald wednesday march 3 1948 save tliksi children with your doi lars sunday school lesson the personal witness of the christian by kov r c todd i 1 sson acts 8 g 39 nassagaweya busy bees meeting ivurtoon members oho guest and tire children attended the february meeting of the busy bees women institute held at tho home of mrs oicar locker the president mrs jut ajlen was in t chair and the m openedwlth hie ordeajvd bmyer a valentino verse served jpr roll call the financial etate- wbt elvon by mr stephen coxe sho j s bit mdo from progressive ochre parties mrs stan robinson gave the good cheer report- an earlier mo- ham that only members and their satrdhea- receive fruit la to b ad hered to a 600 donation m made to tho w i scholarship fund ud a dance was planned for tile ave the children fund corres pondence concerning the hospital tor sick children and the housing contest was laid aside until the ait meeting mrs c e davenport district director brought forth a discussion on whether the district should be divided or not an enjoyable lunch served by the hoetos ended a plea- mint aitornoon mm william alll- on offered nor home for the march meeting de kalb winners announced winners in tho de kalk hybrid corn contest for halton county have been announced and winners with their yields are as follow stanley e jay campbellvilu 8408 fred ruddoll georgetown 784b john ruddell georgetown 71b8 m j brown norval 6974 ross harbottlo campbellville 66 78 erie mcarthur campbellvffl 6408 frank robertson milton 6286 lykle de vrles georgetown 8840 in a way thin weeks lesson is iv continuation of liu t weeks i ho i world mission of the church in that uk- on wo noted that the f church of ihruj is oalkdi to a av- inif mission throughout tho tvorld sho performs tliac mission in wlt- nehiing to jesus ohrjit her kaviour alul iori j he church iow el or is composed of individual christian whftse duty it la to give a lorsonal wiliiisa afld it is with ihii perso nal witness that thiavvcius reason il oncerned i t lttto cotiiuderiitial will toli- ince ua of the ihiporttnec of thci pergonal witness wheth t it ijo the- coiiimciftlinir of u can c the teach ing of a lesson tho kindling of an idiii tho oiling of nn article tho communication of an enthu lasin when two or move mdividuul i come totether there is an irltcrplnj of pcronalltics and spirits one per sonality u influenced- h another though often the influence u not immcdiatclj appari lit undoubtcdij tho man or the woman who h n ge nuine c hristian und who u truly filled with the holy spirit will bring a mighty christian influence to bear upon the pcron3 with whom ho associates in the daily round and common task his very per sonality witnesses to the christ who is in him it is ovcry christians re sponsibility to disseminate tho spi rit of god through the iituatioi in which ho lives it is probably truo that god reveals himself in n but his reconciling word in revea led only in the personal witness of the christian every christian re presents gods opportunity to re veal his saving grace one disciple wins anotheb in the expansion of christianity yes terday this fact hold true philip explains a passage of scripture to an ethiopian returning from jeru salem to his home land in such a manner as to bring gods saving word to light in tho mans under standing in the expansion of christianity today this fact holds true the light of the gospel shines through a human medium and we m u and hi sr some important multcrt confer hltig this permtnal witness uie hiougnt u juthtiu tin jtory of lhllip and the lthiopucn uunuch which in the text for this lesaon 1 it ii to bi not il that pjcjlolj spint pltfjn a very miportalit role it is the spirit who prompts ihillp to approach the lthioplan 111 the first place had he not been the o i or of the tpir t i lulip would imbihlj mvir h ivi tpokcli to him it i the holy tijmit using philip v his mcdiuut wh6 lihorprcts tli scriptulw p isjiijctlu hltiiiopian hi hvllnj ho tli it it testifies tb je lis i hri t ii i tlui holy spirit who i loiwpt philip to lell the itory of howlisut wi the son of od irji- miiiiatr was iiuiificd for human nti had op lb iil iia rose from the dead that inoii migjtt bo roooli- t ilirl to of it i the spirit who nose ami jtloinpu tliu pcrsonul will of the- clnlsliaii ftid who mtiipuii tho scripiuri it u ihc in- llliiluu mind il la to be jlivlhir noted lhit llilip poo m id i tlui holy spirit pre ed the ltlui pi nv to jyuiko a dicnion and to commit flimuolf to lbrii i be ltluojnaii ih bajitued fi lb wiiii bi profession of faith i 1 by tli il ait runui into the i hi ist i in t butch as a profe mng hnstian acts 8 3gj8 tho liji t of ihe personal witne must be to linn disciplco and to add to ill thunli such as are taved 3 i miilly it is to be observed thai 1hlllp did not artfuc with the i thiupian about interpretation of the scriptures ho simply intorp reted he simply told the historical faeu about josus christ and prob ably about his own cpcnencd of christ v witness doea not argue a case a witness does not give opin- juns jils own or anyone elsev he simply states the fictg as ho knows them arguments or the bt iting of opinions by a witness ikhor in a law court or in the mat ter of tbe chribuan witness does not constitute a testimony christians must remember that in testifying 16 jesus christ they are testify ing to facts not opinions or fancies they are not required to argue the facta peak for them selves and after that it is purely a matter of he that behevcth shall be saved and he that bellcveth not shall be damned it i when individuals are led to be quick phone dick for the best in chesterfield reupholstering new patterns md arid colours now available to match yoyr roqiti highly skilled workmen on all our work a cuslomltron jevery si ree n your nbutirulce of salisfacuon just pick up your phone arid call 99 no obligation seven day service no waiting jack suderman pf john dick and son lanes haulage you 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maintenance laws mut be made out m force and obeved by people with moral and spintunl con viction a changed uoild is a dcr ivotive of changed men ind wom en the walls of tlie city go up as eahc one of us builds his part of the wall kach of us helps and is hel ped in tho buildms of that part by a witness to the god of ill draco in jcjuii christ which involve the committment of our whole being he who thus witnesses and wins others to christ u accomplishing a wuru of vast significance in our i ntcmporarj hfc i he qunlitj of our collective life u i eommuijit as a n ition or us a community of nations is deter mined bj the qualitj of our indivi dual lives the collective life is made just a bit more selfish and brutal if i am selflsb mill biu- tid m b w makc oux imjwict uon life helpnil to ivc it a pi ihtj you faitbfullncss nd mine jour hoiusij and mine jour witness kiehrisl and mini both by word and bj deed vour interpreta tion of the bcuptures mil mine thise art ill threads woven mio the 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