TheScofield Correspondence Bible School A Word About Teaching Things by Correspondence T h e re can be no d o u b t th a t th e m e thod of te a c h in g by co rrespondence has been app lied to su b je c ts to w hich jt is n o t su ited . Som e su b je c ts, in th e ir v e ry n a tu re , d em and oral te a ch ing . A b stru se , com plicated, an d es pecially a b stra c t, p ro p o sitio n s req u ire the. p resence, e n th u sia sm , m ag n e tism , of a liv in g pe rson a lity . T h e b re ak d ow n o f th e co rrespondence m e th o d w hen th u s M isapplied has led to a c e rta in m e a su re of su sp icion of th e m e thod itself. B u t no one w ou ld th in k of d isc red itin g th e te lephon e b ecau se it w o n ’t c a rry a to n of coal, o r a n au tom ob ile becau se it w o n ’t clim b a tre e . C e rta in su b je c ts c an n o t be Successfully ta u g h t b y co respondence ; som e su b je c ts a re b e tte r ta u g h t by co rrespondence th a n by an y o th e r m ethod . A t th e head of these, D r. Scofield say s, sta n d s th e B ible. O n e of th e five g re a te s t Am erican U n iv e rsitie s h a s n e a rly th re e h u n dred co rrespond en ce cou rses! Advantages of the Scofield System 1. Y ou m a y s tu d y th e w hole B ib le th o ro u g h ly an d y e t go on w ith y o u r daily hom e o r b u sin e ss du ties. Y o u r te a ch e r— th e M E T H O D __is al w ay s p a tie n tly w a itin g fo r you. 2. Y o u r te a ch e r— th e M E T H O D — show s y o u th e an aly sis of every Book of th e B ib le ; p o in ts b u t th e c e n tra l th em e of ev e ry b o o k ; help s you a t all th e h a rd p la c e s; an d is a lw ay s re ad y to tu rn bank, if you have n o t fu lly g ra sp ed an y tru th . 3. Y o u r te a ch e r—th e M E T H O D —w h en you tw o have gone th ro u g h th e w hole B ible to g e th e r, tak e s up w ith y o u all th e g re a t th em e s an d w o rd s of th e B ible, te a ch e s y o u w h a t th e y are, an d w h e re th e y are. T h e g re a te s t tre a s u ry of sp iritu a l th em e s fo r th e te a c h e r and p re a ch e r is th a t th ird volum e of th è Scofield Course. 4. W h e n you an d y o u r te a ch e r— th e M E T H O D —c an n o t g e t th in g s clearly , you w rite to u s an d w e do o u r b e st to se t y o u stra ig h t. Y ou can w rite again—and again— till you do u n d e rstan d . Let Us Send You a Free Prospectus The Bible Institute Los Angeles F O R M O F B E Q U E S T All bequests should be made to “ T h e B ible In stitu te of Los A ngeles ” and NO T to « T h e B ible In s titu te ” as formerly but erroneously, advertised. The following is the correct form : 6 I give and bequeath to the Bible Institute of Los Angeles incorporated under the laws of the State of California..................................................................... Dollars and I direct that the release of the President of the Board of Directors of said Bible Institute shall be a sufficient discharge to my executors in the premises.
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