King's Business - 1914-07

BEST BOOKS FOR THE STUDY OF PROPHECY Continued H eaven; J u s t B efore th e D ay of the L ord; T he T hings T h a t Moses Saw ; H a rv e st an d F irs t-F ru its ; T he m ost w hen th e L ord le ft th e ea rth u n til th é tim e in - w hich H e comes again. Prophetic Ideas and Ideals... W. G. Jordan, B. A., D.D. Cloth— ........ .50

C herubim ; T he D ragon; T he W om an an d th e B east. Outlines of Prophetic Truth: Viewed Practically and Experimentally in the Light of the Divine Word. Rob­ ert Brown. Vol. I. Prom Creation to Redemption ....................... ,1,...,,. 4.00 Vol. II. From Redemption to the .. 7.50 T hese “ O utlines” a re a v aluable con- ' trib u tio n to. lite ra tu re an d prophecy. P ro p h etic teach in g is n o t only opened . o u t very fully from a d o ctrin al point of view, b u t is pressed hom e to th e h e a rt in a p ractical an d experim ental way.. T he books are large- a n d con- : ta in to g eth er, over 140,0. pages of clear, read ab le type. T his is a com ­ prehensive w ork. I t m ay be said to tra v e rse th e .whole, field of D ivine .- revelation, a r\d ,every .page gives evi­ dence of p atien t, reverént,. an d e a rn ­ est se arc h after, .th e m ind of God. It is th e outcom e of a w hole-life’s-stu d y - of th e su b ject by one w ho is a scholar, a stu d en t, an d a teach er. Patmos Letters, The, Applied to Mod­ em Christendom. J. L. Campbell, D.D. Cloth .................... . . . 1.25 T his book co n tain s p h otographs of ' P atm o s an d of th e sites of th e Seven C hurches. T he m essages to th e .ch u rch es a t th e close of th e 1 first cen tu ry a re show n to be pe­ culiarly ad ap ted to th e needs of th e ch u rch es a t th e opening of th e tw en ­ tieth century. T he book is w ritte n in a n easy, atten tio n -com p ellin g m an ­ ner. Present Things, as Foreshown in the Book of Relevation. F. W. Grant. Paper, 35c; cloth.............. ..... ............... 65 T h is is an o th er excellent w ork on th e Seven L ette rs. T he a u th o r say s in h is p reface: “W h atev er th e field of service, th e book of R evelation is for all. All need alike th e w arn in g s; all need alik e th e encouragem ent. Prophecy and History in Relation to the Messiah.Alfred Edersheim, M. A. Oxon, D.D., Ph.D. Cloth......... 2.00 T he m ain qu estio n s concerning th e Old T estam en t ‘an d its M essianic hope, a re here faced, . and, in som e respects, view ed u n d er a new asp ect. T hè a u th o r sta te s th a t he h as sought to co n trib u te to th e defense a n d fu r- . th e r elucidation of w h at w e cherish a s th e R evelation of God to m an. H e gives an acco u n t of th e h isto ry an d p rogress of recen t criticism of th e P en tatu ech , an d com b ats th e se criticism s in principle an d detail. Prophetic *History of the Church, The; or, “ Some Evils Which Afflict Christendom and Their Remedy, as Depicted by the Lord’s Own Words to the Seven Churches.” F. W. Grant. Paper ......... .... . . ................ .25( T he L e tte rs a re tre a te d a s re p re ­ se n tativ e s of th e sta te of C h risten ­ dom as a whole from th e tim e a l­ Final State ............4.00 Set ..................................

A series of sh o rt stu d ies in th e p ro p h etic.-literatu re of th e H ebrew people. T he au th o r sta te s: .; “The p ro p h ets d ealt w ith .a re th o s e .. w ho nave left to a fte r'a g e s specim ens o f „ th eir p reach in g from w hich w e can form a real, though p erh ap s in som e cases an im perfect, j conception j of th eir place in h is to ry ,.an d th e ir o u t­ look upon life.” T hose considered a re Amos, H osea, Mieah; Isaiah,. Z ephaniah, N ahun, H ab ak k u k , J e re ­ m iah, Ezekiel, H aggai,. E zra, Z ech - . .a.riah, M alachi, Jo n a h an d Joel.. Revelation, Exposition of the: and . Prophetic Outlines. Walter Scott. ,... Cloth .......................... 2.00 T h is detailed exposition is founded 1 - upon .the a u th o r’s contention th at, ... w ith th e exception of th e first th ree 1 ’ c h ap ters an d th e la st six teen Verses of th e book, all th e re st of th e . A pocalypse is fu tu re, or prophetic— th a t th e th in g s w hich are cover th e : p resen t period in w hich o u r lot -is cast: H e says: “In terp reted on th è ”, prophetic m ethod of inquiry, an d in keeping w ith o th er prophetic p a rts of S cripture, th ere is w itn essed an elab o rated schem e, so sym m etrical, so unique, so perfect an d ‘co n sisten t in its outlines, an d so ex act in de­ tail, th a t God alone m u st be th e A u th o r of it.” Revelation. Lectures on the Book of, . William Kelly. Cloth............ j ........... 2.25 T his is a book of over 500 p ag es.1 T he style is chiefly arg um en tativ e, an d th e a u th o r show s th e second com ing of C h rist . as prem illenniaL - H e show s th a t prophecy is essen- lia i to o u r due. ap p reciatio n of C h rist’s glory an d of th e glory which is to be revealed. “To slight prophecy, th erefo re, is to despise . u nw ittin g ly th a t glory ,an d th e grace w hich h as m ad e it know n to us. . . . . - God ta k e s for g ran ted th a t H is chil- ' d ren love to h e a r w h atev er will ex­ a lt .the. L ofd Je su s.” Revelation. Lectures on the Book of thé, W. Lincoln. Volumes I and g II complete in one volume. Cloth-... .50 T erse exposition of th e :w h o le, book of R evelation. • Strongly comm ended. “T he object aim ed a t h as been' to - assist th e stu d e n t of th e W ord in his ow n exam ination -an d g rasp : of th e teach in g of. th is precious portion, of God’s W ord.” Revelation, Notes on the: with Prac­ tical Reflections. H. H. Snell. Cloth .75 F rom th e a u th o r’s ‘p reface: “T h e follow ing pages do n o t lay claim to originality. T he view s p u t fo rth are, in th e m ain, held by m an y of th e L o rd ’s se rv an ts; an d th e w rite r h as freely availed him self of th e th o u g h ts of th e b est in stru cted on th is p o r­ tion of God’s tru th .” Revelation Expounded. The, William Kelly. Cloth ............... ..................... 1.00 T he a u th o r h a s w ritte n th is book for

Made with FlippingBook Online newsletter