| Show What Does The Bi Bible ble Say r I By REV LEO E. E RUBEL Youth is a wonderful time of life with its leIsure fun and recreation its lack of adult responsibilities responsibilities re- re its new discoveries discoveries eries Its search for a career and preparations for makIng a livIng YOUTH IS A wonderful time for fellowshIp and l I a s sting tin g friendships It is a time for self development and a time for fInding ones one's place In a complex world Christian young people having having hav- hav ing been chosen of Christ GhrIst to be HIs very own want all of these and want things more They to make their lives pleasing to God useful to their fellows and satisfyIng to themselves They want to reach their ChrIstian CHRISTIAN YOUNG people therefore look to God and to HIs Word durIng these eventful years to seek His directives in making their plans choosIng theIr vocations selecting their lIfes lIfe's companIons and seekIng to find ways of genuine servIce The Bible says to them also This book of the law shall not depart out of thy mouth but thou meditate therein day and nIght that thou observe to do according to all that is written thereIn for then thou make thy way prosperous and then thou have good success Joshua 18 THE BIBLE speaks to youth and says The words that I Jesus speak unto you they are spirit and they are lIfe John 6 63 The Bible also says to them themas as Paul wrote to young Timothy All Scripture is given by inspiration inspiration in- in of God and Is profitable profitable profit profit- able for doctrine for reproof for correction for instruction I in righteousness that the man manof I of God may be perfect thoroughly thoroughly thor thor- furnished unto all good works 2 Timothy 3 15 IN OTHER words it is as President Woodrow Wilson once wrote When you have read the Bible you will know it Is the key to your own heart your own happIness and your own duty Or It is as the Bible Itself says Thy Word is a lamp unto my feet and a light unto my path Psalm |
