Call for a Prophetic Conference A t the Moody Bible Institute, Chicago February 24-27, 1914.
awaken slumbering Christians; tP pre sent the most majestic of all motives for world-wide evangelism; to call attention to the doctrine o f , “ last things” as a bulwark against the skep ticism of modern theology; and bring into closer fellowship all those who “ love His appearing.” To those sufficiently interested to address a postal card to The Moody Bihle Institute, there will be mailed in ample time, free of cost, a leaflet containing further information as to program, names of speakers, and de tails as to boarding accommodations. As to the last named, the Institute will endeavor to entertain as large a com pany as possible at minimum rates, but to obtain this accommodation it will be necessary to write early. Trusting that the Conference may witness an unusual gathering of the Lord’s people and an unusual outpour ing o f the Holy Spirit upon them; and seeking your prayers for the Heaven ly guidance of those who are responsi ble for its promotion and conduct, ‘we remain, in Christian affection, Your brethren in the Lord, H. B. HARTZLER, Editor, The Evangelical. A. C. GAEBELEIN, 'Editor, Our Hope. R. A. TORREY, Dean, The Bible Institute, Los Angeles. W. B. RILEY, Pastor, First Baptist Church, Minneapo lis; President, Northwestern Bible School. JAMES M. GRAY, Dean, The Moody Bible Institute, Chi cago. December, 1, 1913.
To all Christian Believers in the Unit ed States and Canada.- D ear B rethren :' It is twelve years since the Inter national Prophetic Conference was held in the City of .Boston, and many brethren feel that the times demand another testimony to the doctrine o f the premillennial coming o f our Lord and Saviour, Jesus Christ. We there fore cordially and urgently invite you to meet^ with us and others for this holy purpose, at The Moody Bible In stitute, Chicago, 111., from Tuesday to Friday, February 24th to 27th, 1914. It is believed that the signers of this invitation are a f guarantee that the Conference will' not offer an oppor tunity for modern prophets to ventilate their speculations, to fix dates, or to mark out a detailed program of the future; but that, to incorporate the language o f an earlier Conference, the occasion will be‘ used for students of prophecy to give prominence to neg lected truths; tO ;employ the true prin ciples of Scriptures interpretation; to warn against present day apostasy ; to JOHN TIMOTHY STONE, Pastor Fourth Presbyterian Church, Chi cago, (Moderator ' of the Presbyterian Church, U. S. A.). ROBERT MeWATTY RUSSEL, President, Westminster College, (Moder ator of the United Presbyterian Church). WILLIAM G. MOOREHEAD, President, Xenia Thealogical Seminary. T. R. O'MEARA, Principal, Wycliffe College, Toronto. W. H. GRIFFITH THOMAS, Professor, Wycliffe College, Toronto. C. I. SCOFIELD, Editor, The Scofield Reference Bible.
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