King's Business - 1914-07

BEST BOOKS FOR THE STUDY OF PROPHECY Continued receptive read er w ill,fin d , m uch th a t will quicken an d no u rish th e life of th e sp irit.”—Am erican W eekly.

T hese étudiés a re w ritte n in a clear, sm ooth style, an d m ay be easily u n ­ derstood by all read ers. T he book should be valuable a s an aid tow ard rem oving the." comm on . p reju d ice . a g ain st any' a tte m p t to com prehend th e m y stical language of th e R ev e­ lation. Lectures on Messianic Prophecy. Mark LeV. Cloth ....1.00 T hese lectu res are by a H ebrew C hristian, an d a re preceded by a sh o rt , acco u n t of his conversion. H e sta te s as th e design of th ese lec­ tu re s: “To trace- th e blessed C hrist of God to e te rn ity past, an d to tr a ­ verse w ith H im th e long field of M essianic prophecy to etern ity fu ­ tu re, an d to hold H im u p a s th e A lpha an d Om ega.” Letters of Christ. The, Charles Brown, cioth . . J 8 R p K | : . .............. .35 T hese com m ents on th e le tte rs to th e . Seven C hurches should be helpful to m any stu d e n ts of th is w onderful last book of th e N ew T estam ent. Letters of Jesus. The, Joseph A. Seiss, D.D., LL.D. Cloth.......... T he au th o r h as endeavored to deal faith fu lly w ith th e divine W ord w ith o u t reg ard to an y th in g else, to avoid all rash n ess an d doubtful spec­ ulation, an d to v en tu re n o thing on m ere g u ess o r co njecture. C e rtain ­ ly, th in g s of very solem n m om ent to all are h ere b ro u g h t into contem pla­ tion, . an d th in g s w hich sho,uld n o t fail to quicken sp iritu al life. Light on the Last Days: Being Fa­ miliar Talks on the Book of Reve­ lation. Charles A. Blanchard, D.D. Paper, 25c; cloth ..................................75 “I believe th a t th e C hurch in th is age. sorely needs th e teach in g of th is book (th e R evelation),—needs it for guidance, fo r com fort an d fo r w a rn ­ ing. W e a re app ro ach in g th e tim es w ith w hich th is book p articu larly deals. W e h av e no rig h t to be in ­ different ab o u t it. God h a s w rit­ ten th ese w ords fo r th e help of H is people in all ages since th ey . w ere w ritte n , b u t th ey a re of special Im ­ p o rtan ce to u s an d those w ho su c­ ceed u s.” Messiah. The, as Revealed in the Old Testament Hebrew Scriptures. Com­ piled by M. Paper........................... .25 T his is a tw o-fold testim o n y to Jew s an d gentiles, or th e w hole world, con- cerfiing th e M essias—th e Son of God -^ th e S aviour of th e w orld—th e L ord Je su s C hrist. I t is a very convinc­ ing arg um en t co n tain in g positive evidence from th e W o rd of God and from th e w ritin g s of v ario u s devoted stu d e n ts of th e W ord. Now and Then: The Book of the Rev­ elation of Jesus Christ. Arthur H. Leake. 346 pp. Cloth.................... - 2.25 T his book is w ritte n from th e sta n d ­ point th a t th e B ible is its own in te r­ p reter. T he a rra n g em en t is unique, an d should be especially helpful. T he co n ten ts a re a s f ollows ; j -Chart* of Book of R evelation ; T he Book T h u s * A rran g ed ;. T h e Angel of th e L ord; T h e N ear F u tu re ; T he W om an in ......... 1.00

Great Prophecies of the Centuries Con­ cerning the Church. The, G. H. Pem- ber, M. Â. 643 pages, cloth.......... 2.50 Comm encing w ith ch ap ters on th e purpose ' of th e C hurch in God’s w orld-schem e, th e a u th o r goes on to show th a t th e K ingdom of th e H eavr ens, w hich began to be preached by Jo h n th e B a p tist w hen th e L aw an d th e P ro p h ets h ad beën suspended, is th e sam e H eavenly K ingdom a s th a t w hich is now our goal. T he a u th o r com m en ts’ on a larg e portion of th e Gospel of M atthew b ecau se it is th e re th a t th e law s of th e H eavenly K ingdom are revealed. Two ch ap ­ te rs a re devoted to th e A pocalypse. Great Prophecies of the Centuries Con­ cerning Israel and the Gentiles. G. H. Pémber, M. A. 483 pages. Cloth.. 2.50 T his includes an excellent c h a rt of th e prophecies of D aniel, an o th er of th e prophecies of Moses, B alaam , an d A hijàh, helpful appendices, and an -index. T he a u th o r w as moved to w rite ^ th e 'b o o k becauâè of his re a l­ ization of th e fa c t th a t w e live in an ag e of abounding scepticism and of Wailing; faith . H e finds th e th ree lines- of prophecy to be (1) T he P rom ises to A braham ; (2) T he P rophecies of Moses, B alaam , and A hijah, and, (3) T he P rophecies of D aniel. Harmony of the Prophetic Word, The. Amo C. Gae,belein. Cloth.,,:.:......... 1.00 A . key to Old T estam en t prophecy concerning th in g s to come. T he book is highly recomm ended by D r. C. I. Scofield -and:¡by -Sir R o b ert A nder­ son, LL.D . : “A w ork o f w ide re ­ search.: A m ore ex h au stiv e tre a tise on th is subject- it ;w ould be difficult to find.”—W estm in ster. “U nder th e learned a u th o r’s- cau tio u s an d c a re ­ ful pen predictions, th e en tire prophetic volum e becom es lum inous in th e m a tte r of Isra e l’s p a s t an d fu ­ tu re .”—.N. Y. C h ristian Advocate. Heaven Opened. Rev. A. B. Simpson. Paper1bj!................... ;....................2b E xpositons of th e Book of R ev ela­ tion. His Last Word. Mrs. M. Baxter. Cloth .......... jgj........................ .50 B ible read in g s in R evelation. T he R evelation is show n to be a clew to th e whole Bible, an d to be intensely p ractical in th e lig h t it gives for th e daily w alk of th e C hristian. Knowing the Scriptures. Dr. Arthur T. Pierson. Cloth ..................:.__ T h is book co n tain s chiefly rules and m ethods fo r sy stem atic B ible study. I t includes a valu ab le c h ap ter o n , th e p rophetic elem ent in S cripture, co n tain in g c h a rts of p ro p h ets and prophecies w hich a re especially h elp ­ ful. A c h ap ter on “P icto rial H elps to Im p ressio n ” includes a tab le of th e prophets, show ing w hen th ey prophesied. Last Days. A. G. Morgan. Cloth....... 1.00 S tù d ies d n ‘ th é Book of R evelation. .50

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