Saul Becomes a Christian A Study in Conversion
International Sunday presents a lesson by J A Lapham on Saul’s conversion from Acts 9 22 26 and Romans 828. The sermon explores Paul as chosen vessel of God Christ in you the hope of glory and the transformation from persecutor to preacher while stressing baptism as a plain command.
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Conversion of Saul and the eunuch in early gospel study
A teacher to students urges focus on the eunuch who understood the Word and accepted salvation. It recalls Saul’s dramatic conversion as a prime example of justification by faith and becoming a child of God after obedience to the gospel.
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Conversion and the witness of Saul in historic thought
The text discusses the essential elements of conversion to Christ including faith repentance and obedience. It cites Snowden on Saul as a gifted intellect and fiery orator whose Damascus road vision mark ed his dramatic conversion and notes Dr Dawson on Saul's openness to the supernatural and his poetic temperament.
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Paul’s Vision and Christ’s Appearing to Him
The text discusses Paul’s certainty about Christ’s appearance after the Resurrection. It cites 1 Corinthians 9:1, noting Paul saw Jesus in his risen body and that this vision paralleled the appearances to the eleven apostles during the Forty Days, forming the basis for his claimed equal authority with the other apostles.
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Pauls Conversion and Individual Choice in Faith
Paul’s dramatic life change after his Damascus vision contrasts with prior pride in race lineage religion and zeal. Moody’s analogy follows diverse paths to conversion from sudden epiphany to gradual recognition of God’s goodness. Children raised in faith must personally accept Jesus, as infant baptism and parental faithfulness do not save the soul. Each person, young or old, must choose to accept or reject Jesus Christ.
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Otley Community News Briefs Highlight Family Visits
Miss Freda Rexroat has recovered enough to go home but remains bedfast. New baby Florence born to Mr. and Mrs. R. V. McKeever on May 12. Several residents and visitors from Des Moines and nearby towns visited Otley, including Mrs. G W Ryke, Mrs. H L Renaud, Mrs. Mattie Barnard, Miss Henrietta Kaldenberg, and others. A home talent play goes to Reasnor Friday, Farmers Union to meet Otley Wednesday with O L Dornblazer as speaker.
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Reasnor
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Valley Junction
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Jack Bender
Morris van Hemert
Henrietta Kaldenberg
Pella
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Prairie City
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O. L. Dornblazer
Central meets Iowa Wesleyan in Mount Pleasant track opener
Central's new track squad under coach Oosterdorf faced Iowa Wesleyan College at Mount Pleasant on May 2. Hoogeveen won the 100 and 220 yard dashes as Central supporters praised the team, with several runners placing in sprints and distance events. The goal is to build toward the Iowa Conference meet in Des Moines on May 8 and a dual at Oskaloosa against Penn College the following week.
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Gratulations to loyal team for future good work
A brief note praising the team and Lieh for their performance and wishing continued strong effort in the future. The message credits the group for current good work and expresses optimism about upcoming results.
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Celebration for Loyde Hillyer’s Marriage by Glee Club
The Central Ray reports a Glee Club gathering in honor of Loyde Hillyer, longtime pianist and member for three years. Members treated him after his marriage with fruit, candy, and thanks, recalling his solos and accompaniments while hoping for future visits.
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Wesleyan Beats Central Iowa in Close Conference Game
Central Iowa Wesleyan lost a conference game to Iowa Wesleyan 6 to 2 at Mt. Pleasant on Thursday afternoon. Central pitcher allowed eleven hits but their defense and team effort prevented more scores for Iowa Wesleyan. The contest featured tight play with only one error by Central.
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Gentine Self-Guilting Trait as Imperial Guard
The note argues that Gentine self-guiltingness is an imperial trait grounded solely in teuth and virtue and serves as a noble safeguard against belittling vices, mentioning Alger.
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Beware Of Pneumonia Cough Warning and Kemp's Balsam
Cough warning notes pneumonia risk from a cold or cough and promotes Kemp's Balsam to stop the tickling cough. The ad claims the balsam soothes the throat and aids recovery, noting it is available for children at low cost.
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