Show 1 I W What at Does Th e ee 1 bl B-bl e S a aBy ay i By REV LEO E E. E RUBEL No doubt youve you've done It your your- self seIr Turned off orr the alarm clock and then went back to sleep Its It's a bad habit and sometimes can lead to al most almost certain dIsaster INFINITELY MORE dangerous danger danger- ous however Is the habit or of shutting off art the alarm which G God d dhas has placed Into every human heart the alarm called con con- science Perhaps what our country countr needs tOday more than anything else is Is awakened conscIences U If the conscIence or of every cl citizen In our landwere land were as sensItive to its burden of personal guilt as it H should be there would be a run on all alII Christian churches un unparalleled par a 1 In our history AN e eIs Is the only soil in which the Christian Gospel can take root Only the heart which has been terrified by the enormity of Its transgression can experience the regenerating power of the forgiveness which God offers to all men through Jesus Christ The Bible gives us many examples ex- ex amples ot of such mused aroused con con- sciences An a aroused r 0 use d conscience conscience con con- science caused David to cry out outto outto to Nathan the prophet I have sinned against the Lord 2 Samuel 12 1213 of after ter he had committed committed com com- the sins of adultery and murder THE BIBLE BIDLE says that an aroused conscience caused the jailor janor at Philippi to cry out at midnight to Paul and Silas Sirs what must I do to be saved In each instance the Bible says to men troubled because of their sins first to David and then to the jailor The Lord also hath put away thy sin thou not die 2 Samuel 12 1213 13 and then Believe on the Lord Jesus ChrIst and thou be saved Acts 16 31 31 ON PENTECOST Day after the Apostles had aroused the conscIences of thousands In Jerusalem Jerusalem Je- Je they were and brethren what shall we do Acts 2 37 Peter answered Repent and be baptized every everyone everyone one of you in the name of Jesus Christ for the re remission mission of sins and ye shall receive the gift of the Holy Ghost Acts 2 38 38 The message of God to Amer- Amer leas lea's millions today Is still the call and believe believe be- be old age Repent lieve the Gospel Have you heard and believed it H Or have you too just turned off the alarm |