King's Business - 1914-07

DR. TORREY'S NEW BOOK THE RETURN of the LORD JESUS

The Key to th e Scriptures, and th e Solution of All O ur Political and Social Problems or The Golden Age th a t is Soon Coming to th e E arth

By R. A. TORREY, D. D. Dean of the Bible Institute " of Los Angeles

T he Second Coming of the Lord is most ably presented by Dr. T orrey as the most precious tru th the Bible contains—* the safeguard against all cu rren t heresies, errors and false* hoods—-the believer’s hope and joy.

The fallowing excerpt» from press: notice» indicate how the book is -bejngp received;/

sure, cto be. widely read, as it deserv es to be.f' —T he L ife of F aith , London. * “If o u r read ers desire a concise, and' yet com prehensive tre a tise to p u t In to th e h an d s of an inquirer, th is is th e one by all m eans. It tre a ts * of th e im portance of b u r L o rd 's com ing again, its certain ty , th e m an n er of it, th e resu lts, th e tim e, an d our a ttitu d e w ith reference to it. It also gives a collation of S crip tu re passages, on th e second com ing of C h r is t; for individual study. W e u rg e th e stu d y of th is su b ject upon all o u r C h ristian b reth ren , both ¡m inisters an d laym en, su g ­ g estin g th a t-th e y bould n o t g et a b e tte r te x t­ book w ith w hich to begin th e stu d y th a n th is of Dr. T orrey. "T-rÇhçistian W o rk ers' M aga­ zine, Chicago. “T h is g re a t evangelist, Bible teach er, scholar an d a u th o r h as p u t his whole h e a rt into th is little w ork. H e m entions as one of th é fo u r1 g re a t religious experiences of his life his realizatio n of th e B ible d octrine of C h rist’s ^Second Com ing. H e says:. T t tra n s ­ form ed m y whole idea of life, it broke th e pow er of th e w orld an d its am b itio n over me, an d fille d 'm y life" w ith th e m ost ra d ia n t op­ tim ism even un d er th e m ost discouraging cir­ cum stances. H e is. absolutely tru e to th e S crip tu res an d quotes both th e Old T e sta ­ m en t an d th e N ew T estam en t v ery freely. It is a . m ost h earten in g little volum e, published in good type an d on Splendid paper, arid àt* th e sm all price should have a large circu la­ tion. I t is true, to th e S crip tu res an d loyal to th e ‘L ord an d will stren g th en th e faith , b rig h te n th e hope, quicken th e zeal arid purify the; life of an y tru e child of God who read s it.’ Ÿ —T he W estern R ecorder, L ouis- villei

“L ike all of D r, T o rre y 's books thin book is w ritte n w ith ab so lu te clarity an d ' is free from p assio n .”—T he Pacific P resb y terian . “T hè book is0no exception to th e a u th o r's o th er w ritin g s in its clear, clean -cu t s ta te ­ m ents of God’s t r u t h / '—^C hristian H erald of London. “Dr. T orrey offers th is a s ‘th e ,key ( to th e S crip tu res.’ H e finds th e second com ing of C hrist m entioned 318 tim es in th e 260.. ch ap ­ te rs Of th e N ew T estam en t, an d h e considers it ‘th e m ost precious tru th th e B ible con­ ta in s /.” . I Ijjjj “Dr. T orrey is vigorous in h is style, and his appeal is wholly to th e S criptures. T his book gives' a Concise arid rèlidblé sta te m e n t of th e p re-m illen n arian view by one w ho holds it firm ly an d intelligently. ”-r-The P re s­ b y terian , P hiladelphia. “F o r a com paratively sm all book it is ex­ ceedingly ex h au stiv e on th e glorious them e all C h ristian s should have so m uch a t h eart. Tt could riot be àim plèr, and, for c le a r S crip ­ tu re teaching, it is a book a fte r o u r own h eart/;--rT h e M orning S tar,, London. “Dr. T o rrey w rites in th e earn estn e ss an d sim plicity of a profound C h ristian faith . H e believes th e S crip tu res an d tak es God a t H is word. Je su s is to come again. T h is is his assu ran ce, and th e them e of th is volum e, which is full of th e S crip tu res.” “T he able tre a tm e n t of th is im p o rtan t, su b ­ je c t which is given in th ese pages will, w e are sure, be ap p reciated by m any who love to th in k of C h rist’s reappearing*- a n d _who reg ard it as th e only rem edy fo r th e p resen t condition of th e world. Dr. T o rrey ’s book is

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