Show Just Suppose Just suppose II is an expression expression expression sion that sets the mental processes processes processes pro pro- whirring Consider an Important fact of history and then just suppose an alternative event had transpired Think of ofa a personal experience t that hat worked out just the way you wanted it and then just suppose the opposite had a mental exercise might inspire some measure of ot gratitude that ones one's lot is not notes as bad as some there is is LET US apply this approach to the record of Christ Suppose He had not been born into the human family Lu 2 7 1 that He had not carried on an earthly ministry Lu 4 21 16 that He had not been crucified as the sacrificial Lamb of God Mk 15 Jn In that He had not been raised for our justification justification justification tion Jn In 20 Ro 4 25 24 The response is Inescapable Your faith is vain ye are yet in your sins sins' ICor 1517 Thank God we may rule out all such sup- sup But Dut just suppose Christ had hadnot hadnot hadnot not ascended to Heaven as described described de described de- de scribed In Ac 1 1 Why take time for supposing sing about this part of the record Because the observance of this event is isso isso so sadly neglected Its im importance importance importance im- im needs to be under under- scored The other outstanding events In Christs Christ's earthly experience experience experience ex ex- ex- ex are marked on your calendar But how many cal calendars calendars calendars cal cal- list Ascension Day THE fHE ESSENTIAL Ascension Ascension Ascension sion is the topic of Rev Russell Tafts Taft's sermon scheduled for 11 am a.m. at Grace Baptist Church This message Is introductory to the Ascension Day Servi Service c e sponsored by the Evangelical Ministers Association set for 8 pm p.m. Thursday May 23 at Immanuel Christian Reformed Church 1240 East South Salt Lake City Other services of Grace Baptist Baptist Baptist Bap Bap- Church are Sunday School a. a am a.m. m. m and Evening Service at 7 pm p.m. at which time Rev Dale Williams missionary to Madagascar will be the speak speak- er Sunday meetings are held at Am American r can Legion Building 43 West Third South Bountiful Information on other activities and Bible studies may maybe be learned learned learn learn- ed by calling Pastor Marvin Cowan at The public Is Invited |