kinship to him, as he too is a bass- baritone. I went into a professional career and did some of the things that he could have done, had he chos en. I became an opera singer, as you know, and went into the Metropoli tan Opera. I know a man like Bev erly Shea, with his beautiful voice, could have done the same thing very easily. He chose instead to give his voice entirely to God. I found God rather late, but hereafter I am determined to use my voice for His glory wherever and whenever I can.
YOU CAN GET YOUR PRAYERS ANSWERED Through This Classic, Life-Changing Book PR AYFR_ASK,NG AND I I - I V r e c e i v in g Dr. John R. Rice
Here is a book to show everything you need to make you a happy, useful Christian, a blessed, victorious Christian. Here is the key to your every need, your every desire. It is practical, down-to-earth, definite, readable, based on proof from the Bible and actual experiences. Wonders in answer to prayer. Dr. Oswald J. Smith says: “The most ex haustive book on prayer we have ever seen . . . Here is a book that extols a prayer-hearing God. Would that it might be used as a textbook by every Bible institute and theological seminary in the country . . . it would revolutionize the prayer-life of thousands.” MOODY MONTHLY says: “Do you want your faith revived, your courage strengthened, your vision clarified, your heart enlarged and kindled,
Mr. Hines A bout T he A uthor
and your prayer life lifted to a high spiritual plane? Then READ THIS BOOK . . .” An ideal Christmas gift. 328 big pages, 21 chapters, hard binding, attractive jacket. $3.50. Other Books by Dr. Rice
Jerome Hines was born in Holly wood in November, 1921. At sixteen years of age he entered UCLA as a chemistry major during which time he was also studying to be an opera singer. By the time he received his B.A. degree in 1943, he had already appeared with the San Francisco Opera and the Los Angeles Phil harmonic in the Hollywood Bowl. In the fall of 1946 he debuted with the Metropolitan Opera where he has since performed all the major bass repertoire in four different lan guages for sixteen years. He has also appeared in most of the major opera houses of the world including the Bolshoi in Moscow where he sang “ Boris Godunov” before Pre mier Khrushchev during the Cuban crisis of 1962. He sang for four persidents—four times for President Kennedy while in office. Scenes from “ I Am the Way,” his own operatic composition, were performed on The Voice of Firestone television pro gram on which he has made fre quent appearances. He has appeared many times on TV with Ed Sullivan and Steve Allen. Despite his busy schedule, Mr. Hines is a devoted fa ther of four boys and is married to the talented soprano Lucia Evan gelista who shares with him in his Christian service in “ I Am the Way” and various other projects. Available in printed form from the American Tract Society, Oradell, New Jersey.
THE HOME: Courtship, Marriage and Children. Near ly 100,000 copies printed. 22 chapters, 381 pages, a Bible manual. Practical, tender, scriptural, thorough, chaste but plain. Gift edition, $3.00. THE POWER OF PENTECOST or the Fullness of the Spirit. Exhaustive, warm Bible teaching. 22,500 copies printed. Takes clearly the position of Spurgeon, Moody, Torrey. The most complete general scholarly interpre tation and answer to the modern tongues heresy. 441 pages, wonderful illustrations, has changed the lives of many. Highest recommendations by Dr. Lee Roberson, Dr. W . A. Criswell, Dr. Jack Hyles and many others. 441 pages, detailed index, $3.50. THE GOLDEN PATH TO SUCCESSFUL PERSONAL
Dr. John R. Rice
SOUL WINNING, 314 pages, 15 chapters. Dr. Jack Hyles says: “It is without doubt the greatest work on soul winning I have ever read . . . ” $3.00. DR. RICE, HERE IS MY QUESTION. Bible answers to 294 important questions in forty years’ ministry. 367 pages, $3.95. JWafee (Excellent Cf)ri3tmasi <©tfts( AT YOUR BOOKSELLER OR ORDER DIRECT.
MAI L COUPON TODAY ! I
I Dept KB12
j Sword of the Lord BOX 1099, MURFREESBORO, TENNESSEE . Enclosed is $ ................. Please send me:
Quantity . . . . . . . . . . ..................... ..................... ..................... .....................
Total Due | ..................... I ..................... J ..................... i .................... I ..................... !
j □ Prayer
I □ The Home
! □ Power of Pentecost | □ The Golden Path . . .
I □ Dr. Rice, Here is my Question
(add 5% for postage and handling) j N am e ...................................... ............... ................................................................................................... i I A d d ress.................... .............................................................. .................................................................. I ■ City............................................................... .............Zone....................... State..................................... | ■ □ Send free book catalog. j «----------------------------------------------------- ---------------- ------------------------------------------- I 23
DECEMBER, 1964
Made with FlippingBook flipbook maker