King's Business - 1921-08

The “Best” Books for

Your Vacation There are books and books and books that you might take along with you—plenty of books—but, you will undoubtedly T^ant to take only such books as will do you the most good, or be most helpful to those who may be with you. The following list contains your kind of books.

Sadhu Sundar Singh

The Mark of the Beast

In the Twinkling of An Eye

B y M rs. A rthur Parker T h e m arvellou sly in ter­ estin g sto ry o f on e —o f India’s m o st rem arkable n a tiv e C hristians- H is sto ry a b ly told by M rs. A rthur Parker, reads lik e a book' o f A p o sto lic adven ture. P au l’s perils o f w a ters and o f robbers, by h is ow n countrym en and b y th e h eathen, in the city and in th e w ild erness, w ere Sundar S ingh’s also. R ejected b y h is fam ily he has becom e India’s fore­ m ost ev a n g elist. By a ll m eans b uy, read a n d circu late th is splendid book. C loth, $1.25 Chinese Diamonds for the King of Kings M rs. Jonathan G oforth T his book g iv es definite answ er to th e q u estions, “Do M issions P a y ? ” and “A fter all, are th ere any real C hristian s in C hina?” In it Mrs. G oforth gives som e in terestin g fa cts know n to her th rough her m any lon g journeys thru th e land. P rice $1.63 Christian’s Secret of a Happy Life, The H annah W h itall Sm ith It m ay b e th a t your C hristian life has not been all th at you think it should h ave been. If so, b y all

B y S ydn ey D . W atson There are b u t com p ara­ tiv ely few people w ho un­ d erstand co rrectly w hat th e B ib le tea ch es con cern ­ in g “th e G reat T ribu la­ tio n ,”— th a t aw ful period o f d istress th a t is com ing upon th is earth during the tim e w hen th e A n tich rist w ill rule w ith unhindered sw a y . In “The M ark of th e B ea st,” th ese fa cts are m ost v iv id ly p ortrayed in sto ry form . So in terestin g is th e sto ry th a t m any peop le read it th rough a t one sittin g , on ly to tak e up th e book a gain to re-read on ce, tw ice and p o ssib ly three tim es, u n til th è true tea ch in g o f th e tribu lation is so fixed in th eir m inds th a t they w ill never forget it. P rice $1.25, cloth Power Through Prayer The co n ten ts o f th is m e s s a g e upon prayer should b e read alike by preacher and teach er, ev a n ­ g elist and in tecesso r. Its p ages co n ta in an appeal to every “W orker togeth er w ith C hrist” and stim u late th e d esire for p rayer in th e varied relationships- of C hristian life. T he appeal d eserves a w ide circu lation a m o n g st m em bers o f P ra y ­ er C ircles and Prayer U n ­ ion s, and, indeed, a m o n g st all w ho are look in g for a revival o f true religion in our ow n' land,- and an ex o ­ dus o f am b assad ors for C hrist to h eath en and M oslem p opulations. C loth, $1.00

B y S ydney D . W atson The Second C om ing of the Lord is a very preciou s tru th to m any C hristians, an d w ould b e to m any m ore if th ey on ly u nd er­ stood . Som e are ad verse to stu d y in g th eir B ibles ju st to learn th is p articular tru th , b u t everyb ody w ill read and enjoy a good, w ell w ritten sto ry . In th e T w inkling o f an E y e is an exceed in gly in terestin g sto ry in which, th e d o c­ trine o f th e return o f the Lord is so in tim ately in ­ terw oven th a t th e reader ab sorbs it, u tterly u n con ­ scio u s th a t he is b eing tau ght,— so th orou ghly does he b ecom e ab sorbed in the story. It' is ju st th e book to p ut in to th e hands of y o u n g C hristian s, careless ■C hristian s, nom inal C hris­ tia n s. R ead it for y o u r­ self, and then y o u w ill u n ­ d erstan d w hat w e m ean. P rice $1.25, cloth Answered or Unanswered? , Miracles of Faith in China L ou isa V aughan T he fa ct th a t God b oth hears and an sw ers p rayer is am ply d em on strated in th is w onderful book w hich h as for its central them e th e p rovin g o f John 14:13, 14. G et th is book ju st as soon a s you can for it w ill surely deepen you r prayer life and stitengthen your faith in God. P aper, 6 0 c; clo th , $1.00

m eans, g et th is b ook and g iy e it careful reading. It is TH É classkT o f th e V ic­ toriou s L ife and w ill do you a w orld o f good. P rice $1.00 Biola Book Room, Bible Institute, Los Angeles, Cal,

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