to be held early in 1908 with Dr. R. A. Torrey. In order to have trained personal workers for the campaign, Horton set up a Bible training class. The class was to do more than merely prepare personal workers, however. Horton designed each class to run for 45 minutes on personal evangelism. This was fol lowed by general Bible study for another 45 minutes on such themes
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as prayer, the Holy Spirit, the duty of Christians and the Word. He said, “We want to do two things: first, to instruct workers and then to get hold of some who need to be instructed in the Bible.” Horton desired to secure the Church Federation of Los Angeles to en dorse the plan for Bible study with out holding the meetings under the auspices of this group. His reason for objecting to any alliance with the federation, as he stated it, was: “There is opportunity for criticism concerning their kind of teaching. The need is now so definite for in struction along the dispensational lines that I want to give it out and yet there are many federation men who would no doubt object.” In the end the training class was held under the auspices of the Church Federation and about 600 people enrolled. Horton wanted to launch a formal school immediately but his vision was by no means a general one. All evidence points to the contrary. It appears that only two men, Lyman Stewart and T . C. Horton, had vision strong enough to impel them to action. Stewart was out of the city for a time but Horton continued to work
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