Second Five: A Reference Bible (either Scofield’s or the Cross Reference Bible). “Strong’s Concordance.” “The Historical Geography of the Holy Land,” G. A. Smith. “How We Got Our Bible,” Smyth. “Introduction to the New Testament,” Kerr. Third Five: “Old Testament Introduction,” Raven. “Outline Studies of the Books of the Old Testament,” Moorehead. “The Mosaic Institutions,” Moorehead. “Outline Studies of the Four Gospels,” Moorehead. “Outline Studies of the Acts and Epistles,” Moorehead. List o f Rev. Cleland B. McAfee , D. D., Professor in McCormick The ological Seminary, Chicago, 111.: First Five: A good concordance. (I have found nothing better than Young’s Analytical.) . A good commentary. (The best I know in one volume is Dumme- low, which includes a good introduction to each book.) A good Bible dictionary. (The best two are that by Jacobus and Zenus and that by Davis.) _ _ A good church history. (Fisher’s is the best I know.) A good history of the world, either Meyer’s or Ridpath’s. Dr. McAfee does not give a second and third list, but says: “The next five books should be on special phases of Christian truth, probably such as (1) The Person of Christ; (2) The Atonement; (3) Sin; (4) The Holy Spirit; (5) The Inspiration of the Bible. List of Rev. James M. Gray, D. D„ Dean of the Moody Bible Institute, Chicago: (He gives his list as the Ten Indispensable Books for the Pastor’s Library, or, “to put it in another way, what ten books have most helped me.”) 1. Oxford Two Version Bible. 2. “The Cyclopaedic Hand Book of the Bible,” Rev. Samuel G. Green, D. D.; Introduction by the late Joseph Angus, M. A. 3. “Analytical Concordance of the Bible,” Robert Young, LL. D. 4. “Theopneustia” (“The Plenary Inspiration of the Bible”), Dr. L. Gaussen. 5. “Outlines of Theology,” Rev. A. A. Hodge, D. D. 6 . “Pre-Millennial Essays” of the Prophetic Conference held in the Church of the Holy Trinity, New York City, with an ap pendix of critical testimony, by Nathaniel West. 7. “Aids to Prophetic Enquiry,” B. W. Newton. 8 . “Christianity and Anti-Christianity in Their Final Confliet,” Rev. S. J. Andrews. 9. “The Life of Our Lord Upon the Earth,” Rev. S. J. Andsews. 10. “The Two-Fold Life,” Rev. A. J. Gordon, D. D. 121
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