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PAGE TWO BMTHEVTLLB (AKK.) COURIER NEWS 17th Century English I Revised in New Bible (EDITOR'S NOTE: The project In book publishing histo- new "Revised Standard Vtralon of the Holy be the prrssM Sept. M. Here's the last of three deflnUh-e articles which tell the background of this historic publishing why II was needed.) By FRANCES DUNLAP HKRON (Distributed by NEA Service) NEW YORK Egyptian housewife of AD. 100 wrote down a new bread recipe in simple, everyday Greek words. So did the fanner writing his neighbor a receipt for grain, and the merchant dictating his last will and testament.

Their Greek was quite different from that of Plato and Socrates. It's not surprising that their Greek was also used by Paul and the Gospel writers. For certainly the teachings of Jesus were concerned with the behavior of men and vomcn in the market place, to-' ward their neighbors. In their homes, at their plares ol worship. Per hundreds of boivcicr.

Bible translators did not recognize the humble character of New Testament Greek. They tried to apply the classical Greek rules of grammar, word order and Idiom. Tt was not until the dawn of the 20th Century that archcologl.sls digging Into tons of ancient papyrus imcovered startling evidence that changed their whole outlook. Research revealed the the everyday "people's" Greek was the same as that which Paul and the Gospel writers used. Likewise Biblical research, based lately on archeologlcal findings during the last 50 years, has resulted in clearer or more translation ol certain Old Testament The first revision of the Bible to (eel the effect of all Ihls recent research Is the forthcoming "Revised Standard Version of the Holy Bible." authorized by some 40 Protestant denominations.

Its scholars had archeologicnl discoveries and manuscript resources, such as no group ever had before, to help them discover age-old shades of meanhig in the original Hebrew and Greek. Thai was one part of their task. The other.was to replace more than 300 English FRIDAT, AUGUST Mi COM.VITTKE—at work on the new version during sessions at. the Yale Divinity School. From left to right arc Drs.

George James Julius A. Bewcr, j. Phillip Hyali, Flem- Conslder uf the siRnlllcant prayer, transformalons of meaning that! come Jrom bringing KJ up-to-date: There's the psalmist chanting In! Ifn.IXT Ti Tiir! is illKt Ing James. Luther A. Welgle, Millar Burrows.

Harry M. Orllmky, Herbert G. May and William A. frwin. I Art.

10:34. which "careful- reads "God is no respcetor of per-, in the 17th sorts." But in the days of Elizabeth- Luxora Churches ciiuRcn or CHRIST Bob Wood.ard, Evangelist Bible Study, 10 a.m. Morning Worship. 11 a.m. Communion, 11:45 Evening Worship 7:00 m.

Wednesday 7:30 pm Bible Class ASSEMBLY OF GOD Earl Maiweil, Pastor 10:00 a.m. Sunday School 11:00 a.m., Worship Service 6:00 p.m. A Service 7:30 p.m. Saturday Service 7:30 p.m. Wednesday Prayer Service words ST Pl Prcvmtid tl a 'i "person" was stil.

close I hL lh ri 1 La waning completely. I I hoped In thy word." Such dec- 5o a the mask an actor wore. The new knowledge of Greek us- I doesn't m.ifrc much sense, Jc lJS ail wed Thus the reference was to ex-1 bill many a render has thought, lllkc Ihouphl fur the ternals, which God does not count "It's In the Bible so it must be nil! Matt K.I), he was mil artvo- Important. RSV translates this sent- rli-hl. IV't in Kill the word "nrc- i ''atlns ImpPi'-Ko-hicky al.tltiide.; cncc: "God shows no iMrti.iIilV" vent" mount "so before" or "pro- I Instead, n.s RSV translates.

"Do not ni ous nhmit o. -Rei FIRST BAPTIST Rev. Harold while 10:00 a.m. Sunday School 11:00 a.m., Worship Services p.m., B.T.U. 7:00 p.m.

Worship -Service 7:00 p.m. Wednesday Prayer Service LUXORA METHODIST H. L. Kohison, Pastor Church School, 10 a.m. Morning Worship, 11 a.m.

5 pm. Vespers a.tte that ihe current revisers pos- srss naturally colors the whole of the Revised Standard Version (HSV) of the New TeMament. At. many points new Insights contrast with those of the King James Version. Striking to the averace reader will bp the replacement of more tlinu 300 irorrlx that bare changed meaning since 1611.

If there were no olncr reason for the revision of the King James than that, it would be sufficient. Blytheville FULL GOSPEL TABERNACLE Lily and Vine J. A. Pastor 9:45 Sunday School Fay Austin. Classes for all ages.

11:00 Morning Worship. P.Y.P.A. meets with president Leon Walden. 7:45 Evangelistic Service with sermon by pastor. Tuesday and Friday nights services at 7:45.

Tuesday night Is P.Y.P.A. Night. ASSEMBLY OF GOD Rer. J. C.

UIclRnson, Pastor Sunday School 9:45 a.m. Morning Worship 11:00 a.m. Women's Missionary Council p.m. Men's Cooperative Council 6:30 p.m. Christ's Ambassadors fi.30 p.m.

Junior Christ Ambassadors 6:30 P.m. Evangelistic Service 7:30 p.m. Tuesday 7:30 p.m. Bible Study Thursday 7:30 p.m. Prayer eel CHURCH OF THE IMMACULATE CONCEPTION Rev.

Amos Endcrlin, rantor KIT. J. Assistant I'aMor Sunday Masses, a.m. Weekday Masses. a.m.

Friday Novans devotions 7:30 p.m. Confessions Saturday p.m. FIKST LUTHERAN CHURCH G. Mlessler, Slith and Walnut "Moments with God" KLCN each Sunday 9:30 a.m. Sunday School and Bible Class 10 a.m.

Divine Worship 11 n.m. Adult Membership Cioss, Wednesday 7:15 p.m. CALVARY BARTIST 15th and ChlcKtsawba P. H. Jernlgan, astor Radio Program 9 a.m.

to S.30 Sunday School 9:45. a.m. Morning Worship 11-00 a BTU 6:30 p.m. Evening Worship 7:30 p.m. Monday WMU 2 p.m YWA 7:30.

Intermediate GA 7:30. Wednesday Junior GA 3:45. Choir Rehearsal 7 p.m. Wednesday Prayer Meeting 8:00 FIRST CHRISTIAN CHURCH Rev. James W.

Rainwater Main and 6lh street 9:30 n.m. Choir Practice. a.m. Sunday School. 10:30 a.m.

Morning Worship. Chi Rho Junior Senior supper p.m. Program Wednesday Choir Rehearsal 7:30 p.m. CHRISTIAN SCIENCE SOCIETY 1211 W. M.ln St.

Wednesday service 8 p.m. Sunday Service 11:00 a.m. The Lesson-Sermon "Jesus Christ" islo be read In all Christian Scienfe Churches. LAKE STREET METHODIST CHURCH Bcv. Bob JUcMaslcr, Pastor Bob McHaftey, Church Schoo' Superintendent, Mrs.

Cecil Lusk president of WSCS. Sunday School 10:00 a.m. Morning Worship 11:00 a.m. Evening Worship 7:30 p.m. FIRST BAPTIST E.

C. Brown, Paslnr Sundny School 0:40 a.m. Morning Worship Service 10:55 um. Training Union 7 p.m. Evening Worship Services.

8 Wednesday Sunday School Cabl- lei Meeting 6:45 p.m. Officers and Teachers meeting :00 p.m. Prayer Service 7:45 p.m. FIRST CHURCH OF THE NAZARENE Royal G. Schultz, Pastor Sunday School 9:45 a.m.

Sermon ny pastor a.m. Sermon by pastor 7:30 p.m. Nazarcne Training Union 6:30 i.m. Wednesday Night Prayer Meet- ng 1:30 p.m. W.r.M.S.

Wednesday afternoon p.m. Sunday School Visitation Friday 7:00 p.m. TRINITY HAl'TIST Rev. David McPcake Sunday School 8:48. Morning Worship 10:45.

p.m. Training Union 7 p.m. Evening Worship 8 p.m. Wed. 7:45 Prayer Meeting.

FIRST AIUrilOUIST Roy I. Hagley, Pastor Church School 9:45 a.m. Morning Worship II n.m. Youth Choir Rehearsal 5:45 p.m. 0:30 p.m.

Junior Fellowship In- tcrmcrlnte M.Y.F. Senior Young People M.Y.P. Evening Servlco 7:30. Alter church fellowship p.m. Wednesday choir rehearsal 1:30 p.m.

WEST BLYTHEVILLE PARISH METHODIST B. Slallcup, Pastor Wesley Memorial Churcti Church School 10:00 a.m Supt Ben Kay. Worship Service every and and 4th Sunday. Sunday School 10 a.m, THMl'Li: ISRAEL Dr. Altreil Vise, r.ihhl Friday 8 p.m.

Sabbnth Service with sermon Discussion on "What Is A Jew?" FIRST PRESBYTERIAN CliURUIl Dr. Harvey T. Kitid. Pastor Sunday School. 11 a.m.

Morning Worship. CHURCH OF CHRIST Harold F. Sharp. Evangelist and Highway SI Sunday School 9:50 a.m. Morning Service 10:50 n.m.

Bible Classes 7:15 p.m. Evening Service 8:00 ji.m. Wednesday Bible Classes 8:00 pjn. ST. STEPHEN'S EPISCOPAL William J.

FHihuRli. vicar Twelfth Sunday after Trinity. 7:30 a.m. Holy Communion. 9:30 a.m.

Church School 11:00 a.m. Morning Prayer. CHURCH OF GOD 20(h Cherry Rev. Dirrcl From), Pastor Saturday night Services 7pm Sunday Schoo) 10 a.m. Morning worship 11 a.m.

Rcphi-asing tbat verso atrcortl- fngly, the revision committee now gives us In nSV: "I rise before the dawn and cry for help; "In thy words I no hope." Now thn picture pious Hohrew getting tip early to The word "virtue" used in Slajlr)ar(i £)le Hoh Luke (KJ) had nothing In do Bible" is released Sept 30 readers SS The BJICIT. sin-- lives. i. begin Hie day with mediation nnd sonality steins denied in tile Klnn I (List of a series) Sunday Evangelistic Servlco 7 p.m. FIKST GRACE CHURCH Knv.

Hob iVlrovfdi, Pastor Sunde.y School 9:45. Worship Service II a.m. Youth Fellowship 7 p.m. GATEWAY TAiiiCKNACLE Carl Pastor 8:45 a.m. Sunday School 1:30 p.m.

Evangelistic Service. Tuesday p.m. Youth Mrollng Friday 7:30 p.m. Bible Stiidy Rural Churches CALUMKT I 1 Ji.N'l'/lCOSTAL CHURCH or r.on Itcv. Kdlnnil Manning Sunday School 10 a.m.

Worship Service 11 a.m. PYPA p.m. Worship Service 7 p.m. Wednesday Prnyer Meeting 7:30. CTiOSS ROADS BAPTIST CHURCH J.

S. Clark, Paslnr Morning Worship 9:45 n.rtl. Sunday School 10:00 a.m. Preaching a.m. Evening Worship 1:30 p.m.

BT.U. 7:45 p.m. Preaching 8:00 p.m. Wcf.ncsday Evening Worship 7:30 p.m. Saturday niofbt 7 p.m.

Sunday School 10 a.m. I'reachine Service 11 a.m. TrnlnliiB Service 7 p.m. Preaching following. ROSA BAPTIST Rev.

Jack Mick Sunday a.m. Morning a.m. Training p.m. Evening p.m Prayer Meeting Snturdny niphl 7 p.m. IHJFFMAN BAPTIST Byron- Kpps, Pastor 10:00 a.m.

Sunday School. 11:00 a.m. Morning Service. p.m B.T.U Meeting. 7:30 p.m.

Evening Service. Wednesday 7 p.m. choir practice and prayer meeting. rK CHURCH OF GOD Rev. O.

Cimpcr Sunday School 9:45 a.m.- Worship 11 n.m. Young People 7:00 p.m. Evening Worship 8:00 p.m. HALF MOON ASSEMBLY OF GOD Rev. O.

E. Harlness, Pastor Sunday School 10:00 a.m. Worship Service 11:00 n.m. Younj; PenplQ CA Service 6:30 p.m. Evening Church Worship 7:30 p.m.

MM-Wcok Service Wednesday 8 p.tn. HUFFMAN CHURCH OF ROD Austin Williams. Pastor Sunday School n.m Morning Worship 11:00 a.m. Evening Servlco 7:30 p.m. Y.P.E Saturday 1:30 p.m.

I.irn.l; RIVER LANH.MAHK MISSION'AHV BAPTIST CHURCH F. M. Heaver, Pastor I'royer Servlco and Pronchini; ROOM) LAKE CHURCH OF CHRIST Sunday School 10 a.m. Communion 11 n.m Bible Study 7:30 p.m. Wednesday Night Bible Stud', 1 7:30 p.m.

YAKBRO MISSIONARY BAPTIST Kcv. T. J. Ilicliitrdsnn Sunday School 10 a.m. Preaching Service 11 a.m.

B.T.U. 6:30 p.m. Preaching 7:30 p.m. Prayer Meeting Wed. night 7 p.m.

CLEAR LAKE BAPTIST J. K. COT, Pastor Sunday School, a.m. Worship Service, 11:00 a.m. Trnmim; Union 7:00 p.m.

Worship Service p.m Mid-Week Service, 7:30 p.m. Wednesday. LAND METHODIST CHURCH Frank M. Slage. Minister Church School every Sunday 10 a.m.

Chnroh Worship Services, first and third Sundays. 11:00 a.m Second and (ourth Sundays, 0:30 p.m. M.Y.P. meetings, second and fourth Sundays, 0:30 p.m. WSCS second nnd fourth Thursdays.

VAKRRO CHURCH Carl Ilurlon, Minister Church School every Sunday 10 a.m. Church Worship Services 2nd and fourth Sundays, 11 a.m.; first and third Sundays 7:00 p.m. PSCS first nnd third Sundays NUMBEIl NINK BAPTIST Ciclle Pastor Sunday School, 9:45 m. Morning Worship. n.m.

Training Union, 7:00 p.m. Sunday School nnd church at Yarhro S.chool auditorium Evening Worship 8 in HALF JIOO.V CIIIIKCI1 B. Stallrup. Pastor Church School, 10:00 a.m Supl Earl linker. Sunday School.

10:45. Worship Service. 9:45. Youth Fellowship, 7:00 pm ll'OODLAXn CORNER BAPTIST S. Allen Van Horn, Pastor Sunday School, 10 a.m.

Worsjiin Service, 11:00 a.m. CA Service. 7:00 p.m. BTU 7:00 p.m. ARMORE1, BAPTIST W.

K. Edmnnsnn, Pastor Sunday School. 10:00 a.m. Preaching 11:00 a.m. Training Union, 7:00 p.m.

Evening Worship, 8:00 p.m. Wednesday Prayer. Meeting. 7:30 COLE BAPTIST Oscnr 10 a.m. Sunday School.

11 a.m. Morning Worship. BTU, 7 p.m. Evening Worship, 8pm. Mid-Wcek Wednesday Service.

7:30 p.m. Osceola Churches FHIST CHRISTIAN O. B. Moore, Minister Children's Slncsnlrncion 9:30 BiWc School, 9:30 Morning Worship, a.m. Youth Study 6 p.m.

Evening Service 7:00 p.m. Monday women's Christian workers 1st and 3rd 2 p.m. Wednesday Children's BiMe Hour 3:40 Hour of Bible Power. 1:00 p.m. Choir Rehearsal 8 p.m.

Thursday Training for service llass 7 p.m. CALVARY EPISCOPAL William J. Fitihusb. Vicar Twelfth Sunday after Trinity. 9:45 a.m.

Church School. 7:30 p.m. Evening Prayer. FIRST BAPTIST Fercy F. Pastor Sunday School, 9:45 a.m.

Morning Worship, 11:00 a.m. BTU Union, 6:30 p.m. Evening Service, 7:30 p.m. Midweek Service, 7:30 p.m. CHURCH OF CHRIST Morning Worship, 10:45 a.m.

Evening Service, 1:30 p.m. Sunday School. 9:45 a.m. Bible Study Tuesday and Friday DELI, METHODIST Ucv. E.

II. Hull, Pastor Sunday School 10 a.m. Morning Worship II a.m. Youth Meeting 8:30 p.m. Evening Worship 1:30 p.m.

GOSNEI.L METHODIST D. W. Slallcup, paslor Woodrow Cook, Church School Supt. Church School. 10 n.iuV'.'-.i,,,..

Worship Service every 1st nhcTSrd Sunday. NEW I.IBEKTY BAPTIST Five miles South Eliglmay 61 Orville McCiuire, pastor Sunday School 10:00 a.m. Evening Worship 8:00 p.m. Wednesday Prayer Service 7:00 TOMATO BAPTIST H. V.

Gean, pastor Sunday School 10 a.m. Worship Service II a.m. Training Union 7 p.m. Worship Service 8 p.m. Mid-Wcek Prayer' Service 8 p.m.

IMMANIIEL BAPTIST A. M. Houston, pastor Sunday School 10 a.m Morning Worship 11 a.m. Training Union 7 p.m. Evening Service 7:30 p.m.

Wednesday night prayer service p.m. GOS.NKI.L BAPTIST Wilkerson, pastor Sunday School 10 a.m Morning Worship 11:00 a.m. Training 'Jnion 1:30 p.m. Evening Worship 8:00 p.m. Wednesday 7:30 p.m.

Prayer Service LONE OAK LAND MARK MISSIONARY BAPTIST Elder S. Lone, pastor Sunday School 10 a.m. PieachhiR II a.m. Evening Service 7 p.m PRIMITIVE BAPTIST III) Club it Docwood nldie a.m Sunday mornlm; RAYMOND ZACHRY INSURANCE announces new location i 111 NORTH 1ST Ground Floor GOSPEL MEETING August 22-31 You Are Cordially Invited W. T.

S1IKI.TON Sonr Dlrcclor Services Nighllv 8:00 Call 100;) For Transportation To Meeting House E. R. Evanjjeltst of Abelene, TC.NAS H. F. SIUKl' I.nfal F.vansclist CHURCH OF CHRIST MAIN AT DIVISION ST.

MATTHKWS Rev. Amw H. Enderlln. Every Sunday Mass, 9 a in. Holy Day 6:00 nnd 8 a.m.

First Friday or month 7:30 a.m. FIRST I'ENTKCOSTAL Norman Krnl, Pastor Evening Service. 1:00 p.m. FIRST PRESBVTKHJAN ChaUnrrs Henderson Simrtay School. 0:45 a.m.

Morning Worship. 11 a.m. Young People, 5:00 p.m. Wednesday evening service 7:30 FIRST ASSEMBLY OF GOO 402 S. Broad iraj Joe Wilmoth, paslor Buntlay School.

9:45 u.m Morning Worship, 11 am. Vouni? People C.A.'s, 6:45 p.m. Evangelistic Service, p.m. Thursday Evening, 7:30 nm WMC Friday, 2 nm. FIRST METHODIST Garland C.

Taylor, paslor Sunday School, a.m. SVorshlp Service. 11 a.m. Methodist Youth Fellowship 6:15 Worship Service, 1 p.m. Wednesday Youth Choir practice.

5:30 p.m. Senior Choir. 7:30 p.m. Wilson Churches FIKST METHODIST CHURCH Sam (I. Watson, pastor Sunday School 10 a.m.

Elstner Beall, superintendent. Worship. 11 n.m. Methodist Youth Fellowship 6:15 p.m. Evening Worship and Sermon 7:30 FIRST BAPTIST uHIJKCH IJ.

B. BJr-dsoe, pastor Sunday School. 9:45 a.m. Worship Service. 11 a.m.

Training Union, 6:30 p.m. Mattress, Automobile, and Furniture UPHOLSTERY Custom made scat covers All work guaranteed Prompt service PHONE 4819 SMITH MATTRESS CO. Blytheville Air Base Worship pj Manila Churches FIRST BAPTIST CHURCH Guy D. Mafee, putor Sunday School, 9:45 Worship, 10:55 Training Union 6:30 Worship, 7:45 Wednesday Prayer Meetlnj, WALNUT GROVE ASSEMBLY OF GOB South of Manila Sunrise Prayer meeting Sunday School, 10 a.m. Morning Worship by Rev.

Kitrcl. C. A. Service p.m. Preaching 8 p.m.

The mineral cobalt Iti name from the Saxon German word "kobold," meaning goblin, because Saxon miners attempting to smelt it were poisoned by arsenical fumes given off by heated cobalt-bearing ores. WOMEN HEALTH PROBLEMS Here is thn sort of medical information you've always wanted yourself and for your daughter, Tn the new September Ladies' Home Journal, noted authority, Henry B. Safford, M. E). takes seldom-discussed aspects of women's health problems out from hehind dosed doors and gives you the facts.

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