Ontario Community Newspapers

The Era (Newmarket, Ontario), January 6, 1971, p. 6

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EM i take time to remind ourselves How sensible it is to be a Christian Either death is the entrance into with its accompanying judgments or else it is the extinction of all existence quite obviously only one of these mutually exclu sive choices can be correct Now it is given to each of us to decide for himself which view he will take and to live his life accordingly If we choose to believe that the funeral home is the end then we are quite logical if we follow the example of the man called the rich fool I of whom Jesus spoke and will eat drink land be merry living our life on a purely material plane On the other hand if we not only believe that It is appointed unto man die which is obvious but also that after that the judgment it is logically to Labor for that food which unto everlasting life to lay up treasure in Heaven and like Moses to endure as see ing Him who is invisible Someone may object How can I know which set of facts is true And what hap pens if I make a wrong choice because the facts I follow turn out to be false It is purpose here nor is sufficient space available to validate the claims of the Bible to be a trustworthy authority on the mat ter but even if we had no reliable word I will still maintain that it would he sensible the scriptures say were In reply the question What if I am I wrong let us take a simple illustration pose you were walking through the country- started to feel hungry You i do not recognize immediate- ly the choice is presented shall I eat them my hunger even though I am i doubt as to whether or not they are Obviously the wise thing lo do is to act is though they arc until such in find out if they are edible You have only suffered pleasure delayed but to have eaten would have been to risk an experience In the same way with choice for eternity the wise thing to do i to act in accordance with Suppose for the sake of death was the end of all existence What lost in this case Nothing I In fact one would still be the winner because the Christian life is the most satisfying it s life abundant life with a purpose life with I many fringe benefit blessings and freedom i the builtin hazards of ungodly living the other hand if one acts as if there eternity and then discovers that there is it is too late to do anything about One suffers loss exclusion from presence of the begin with it sensible Christian indeed the Himself Come now and let us reason together ye this day whom ye will serve Happy Heights Nursery children see Santa lion of tax forms is the first reminder of the April 30 deadline for Most people file inch earlier More per cent of payers e c re and the earlier filed tin refund cheouej Thee O God mailed during the sorted lopes and far mailing by Canada s test in i in g house Which Is operated in attwa by the Depart of National lie venue Taxation centre called Ihe Public forms tuition on is as I Mondial Church Worship tin n Unmade Z but live school children and their I mothers I first Christmas party of I Happy Heights Nursery GRAY COACH LINES NEW TIMETABLES EFFECTIVE JANUARY 3 1971 Now available at GO Bus Terminals and Gray Conch Agencies for trips NEWMARKET AURORA TORONTO Plus other Couch Points Several important services have been added ADDITIONAL TRIPS ROUTED THROUGH NEWMARKET Southbound Hwy buses torn Battie will be routed through Newmarket Eagle Prospect and Davis Northbound Barrie buses will also discharge and pick up pas sengers via Davis Prospect and Eagle TRIPS VIA HWY Southbound Rend Down Won Man Mo Won Man Go in Routing Express via Allen University Ave NewmarketAurora Service King Side Road 400 thence above Opposite Toronto Sto Southbound passengers may alight at any convenient bun stop from Lawrence Avenue south Northbound passengers may hoard only at Union Station or at the Terminal FREE PARKING at NEWMARKET GO TERMINAL Save by buying JO Trip Tickets no expiry date and may bo used by family and friends GO TRANSIT and GRAY COACH tickets are interchangeable GRAY COACH PARCEL EXPRESS SERVICE can solve your shipping problems FOR FURTHER INFORMATION TELEPHONE NEWMARKET GO TERMINAL 8936901 AURORA GRAY COACH AGENCY Centennial Variety Store 7279081 Far Complete Information St Toronto TimslabU No GOVERNMENT OF ONTARIO TRANSIT a service operated by Canadian National Railways and Gray Coach Lines for the Province of Ontario

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