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"Our Bibl e Institute was conceived in prayer, founded by faith, and estabished through sacrifice . . . . "
- Lyman Stewart.
R. A. Torrey, world-renowned evangelist , Bible teacher, and author, became Dean of the Bible Institu te of Los An geles in 1912. In 1915 , when the Chu rch of the Open Door was organized, Dr. Torrey became its first pastor. He served in th is twofold capacity unt il his resignation in 1924.
R. A. TORR EY
T. C. Horton , one of the founders of BIOLA, held the office of Superintendent until 1925. He was the first editor of The King's Business, and the organizer of the Fisher !nen Clubs. The va rious home missionary activities of the institute were largely the outgrowth of his intense mission ary zeal.
T. C , HO RTON
Lyman Stew art, cofounder with Mr. Horton of BIOLA, be came its first President, holding that office until his death in 1923. He gave largely and sacrificially of his means. not only to BIOLA, but to many other worthy enterprises. The Bible Institute in Changsha, Hunan, China was founded largely through his interest and gifts.
LYMAN ST EWART
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