BOOK REVIEWS All recommended books may be obtained from the Biola Book Room, 560 South Hope Street, Los Angeles 17, Calif. Pointed. Sermon Outlines and Illustrations By Hyman J. Appelman Some eighty sermon outlines are found in the first part of this book, one or two to the page. The illustra tions, on the whole, are fresh and interesting, drawn from the author’s experience and reading. Both outlines and illustrations are indexed by title. 118 pages; cloth; Zondervan Publish ing House, Grand Rapids, Mich.; $1.50. 1 ,0 0 0 Bible Outlines By F, E. Marsh F. E. Marsh was an English evan gelical who worked with Evangelist D. L. Moody in England and Amer ica; he is remembered largely by his books of Bible readings and outlines. This book is a reprint of 1,000 New Bible Readings, originally published in 1925. The subjects cover the en tire Bible and are topical, biograph
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the life of the believer today. He who reads one of these books will not be satisfied until he has secured them all. Zondervan is reprinting many of Meyer’s works in “The F. B. Meyer Library.” 160, 189, 160, 155 pages; cloth; Zondervan Publishing Co., Grand Rapids, Mich.; $2.50 each. Analytical Studies in the Psalms By Arthur G. Clarke A missionary in North China for many years, the author was arrested by the Japanese on the first day of their entry into the Second World War. During his nearly four years of imprisonment he was supported by God’s Word as found particularly in the Book of Psalms. This work is the result of notes kept upon scraps of paper and memoranda books. Each psalm is provided with an analytical outline and treated under the following heads: primary asso ciation, prophetic anticipation and personal application. Concluding each section are found verse notes on the psalm under consideration. The dis- pensational and premillennial appli cations will be appreciated by the reader and the book will be found to be a rich mine of suggestion for preachers, teachers and students. 372 pages; cloth; Zondervan Publishing House, Grand Rapids, Mich.; $3.75. The Climax of the Ages Studies in the This thoroughly conservative com mentary on the prophecy of Daniel will be warmly welcomed by pre millennial evangelicals. Full abreast of archaeological advance and reveal ing an acquaintance with the litera ture of his subject, the author has produced a valuable tool for use in studying Daniel. While scholarly in presentation the book is most read able and will be found useful to the layman as well as the minister. The section on the prophecy of the seventy weeks is well done, other interpreta tions than that of the gap theory also being considered. Appendixes include The Chronology of Daniel 1\1 by F. F. Bruce, a brief treatment of the apocryphal additions to Daniel, and a list of relevant dates. Bibliography, Scripture index and general index complete the volume. 270 pages; cloth; Marshall, Morgan & Scott, London; 15 shillings. Prophecy of Daniel By Frederick A. Tatford
ical, doctrinal, evangelistic and de votional in character. A Scripture index would have improved the book’s usefulness. The subject index will be found very useful. 473 pages; cloth; Zondervan Publishing House, Grand Rapids, Mich.; $4.95. Abraham or the Obedience of Paith M oses the Servant of God Oavid, Shepherd-Psalmist-King Paul a Servant of Jesus Christ By F. B. Meyer The pastor of Christ Church, South London, lives on in his many books of sermons, reprinted perennially in answer to the demand of the Chris tian public. These series of sermons on great characters of the Bible con sist of some two dozen sermons each, dealing with every aspect of the sub ject’s life. Elements of strength and weakness, courage and despair, suc cess and failure — all come in for searching analysis and application to
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