King's Business - 1912-04

tural and unwholesome; and is an un- answerable defence of the divine origin of the Bible, the deity and resurrection of Jesus Christ, and His virgin birth. Thoroughly up to date,.it holds an im- mense amount of information packed into a remarkably small compass. Any one who would know how to meet the prevalent attacks upon the • Bible, the supernatural, and other evangelical doc- trines should study this. No. 11.—"SATAN" (163 pages) , b|y Lewis Soerry Chafer. This is the most thorough biblical study on Satan with which we are acquainted. It is thor- oughly sound and remarkably complete. Rev. Dr. C. I. Scofield highly recom- mends it. Very few Christians know the Bible teachings on this important subject. Not a few, in these days, con- sider themselves evangelical Christians, who doubt if there is a personal devil, and those who believe it know very lit- tle about him. Men need to know more in order to, be on their guard against his subtlety and power. No book is bet- ter calculated to give the information needed. sermons to large audiences in the Tem- ple Auditorium on Sunday afternoons. The conviction of sin has been intense and many have publicly confessed Christ as Saviour and Lord. The invitations to the unsaved have been definite and direct and have been met with prompt response. These meetings will be con- tinued until June and we seek the pray- ers of our friends in their behalf. The Friday Night Class has grown in interest and power »each succeeding week. The capacity of our dining room has been taxed in our effort to accom- modate those who desire supper, and we have been compelled to turn many, away. Mr... John Hunter is giving a splendid Series of lessons in the Old Testament, going through the Bible, and Dr. Torrey is inspiring the great class of Sunday School teachers and others who come for the closing hour. At a recent meeting of women in the city, the assertion was made that not many girls in offices and stores were reached regularly with the definite things which would uplift them. As a result of this assertion one of the women present called upon Mrs. Hpr-

No. 8. — A DOUBTER'S DOUBTS ABOUT SCIENCE AND RELIGION (144 pages), by Sir Robert Anderson, K. C. B.j LL. D. This book discusses the di- vine origin of the Bible, Evolution, and kindred themes. It is written with great skill, and an invaluable book to the uni- versity student, or any thoughtful per- son who is troubled by the doubts so common in our day. No. 9.—THE GROWING CHURCH (130 pages), by Rev. Cleland B.-McAfee, D. D. A study of the Epistle to the Ephesians by a most gifted minister in the Presbyterian church. It is an illus- tration of how to study and teach one of the books in the Bible. Many regard the Epistle to the Ephesians as the hign- water mark in God's redemptive revela- tion. No. 10.—THE HIGHER CRITICISM AND THE NEW THEOLOGY (250 pages). Edited by Dr. R. A. Torrey. A book containing contributions from most gifted, scholarly, and evangelical men in Englahd and America. It shows that both the Higher Criticism and the New Theology are unscientific, unscrip- We shall need a large amount of money for our new building. We want definite and continued prayer in this behalf. Mr. and Mrs. Chas. T. Youngken are now ready to go to Africa. Pray that the funds may be forthcoming for their outfit and passage. Our Brother, W. E. Blackstone is en- gaged in a great work in China, giving millions of portions of Scripture to the Chinamen. He needs special prayer at this time. Rev. Addison Blanchard, acting Pres- ident of Roger's Academy, Rogers, Ark., writes of "good cheer" produced in his heart by matter in THE KING'S BUSI- NESS. Praise the Lord! The Question Box will be in charge of Dr. R. A. Torrey, who will answer all questions of a biblical character. Questions reaching us by the 10th of the month will have their answers in the magazine of the following month. Dr.. Torrey has been .preaching great

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