King's Business - 1914-07

BEST BOOKS FOR THE STUDY OF PROPHECY Continued th e purpose of providing a com pact help for those w ho dislike an y th in g like co n troversy or even lengthy d is­ cussion on questions raised by m en of learning. N o t a line is tak en Bible th e re ad er w ill be convinced th a t th e hope of th e C hurch is n o t d eath , b u t th e com ing ag ain of th e L ord Je su s; th a t th is blissful ev en t aw a its no long fulfillm ent of

from h is la rg e r book. T h is sm aller volum e p resen ts th e m ore m atu re view s of th e au th o r. Revelation of Jesus Christ. The, T. B. Baines. Cloth ........MBBS.............. 85 An exposition of th e A pocalypse. T he book is divided into th re e p a rts: “T he T hings W hich A re” ; P relim in ary Ju d gm e n ts; T he G lorious Com ing an d K ingdom of C hrist. Seven Lectures on the Prophetical Ad­ dresses to the Seven Churches. J. N. Darby. Cloth ..................................50 T h e object of th ese lectu res is sta te d a s being th e p ractical edification of th e sa in ts of God. Seven Letters, The; or, A Divine Church History. F. C. Jennings. Cloth ........ . g | | . . . . . . ................. 1.00 A com m en tary of th e second an d th ird c h ap ters of R evelation. T he follow ing is tak en from th e in tro d u c­ to ry c h ap ter: “. . . R evelation—th e only divinely given title in th e whole of th e N ew T estam en t. I t is- n a tu r­ ally an d clearly th e last book, th e closing book of th e inspired S crip­ tu res. . . . I t is th e end; b u t it is only th e beginning. It is an o th er G enesis . . . th e door opens, an d fairer, nobler scenes still stre tc h out to infinity before us. T h ere is no end w ith God!” Synthetic Bible Studies. James M. Gray. Cloth .......... . ............1.50 “W e know of no sim ilar w ork by w hich one can g e t so sa tisfacto ry an d com prehensive a view of th e Bible. I t h as left no point u n to u ch ­ ed, an d a s a real stu d y help it is h ard ly possible to comm end it too highly.”—C h ristian W ork an d E v a n ­ gelist. A c h a p te r is devoted to each book of prophecy. That Glorious Future! Or, Key to the Revelation. J. L. Thompson. Cloth 1.00 “A devout an d th o u g h tfu l w ork by a m an of deep sp iritu ality .”—C. H. Spurgeon. “A n in te re stin g an d su g ­ gestiv e volum e, w ritte n in harm o n y w ith th e p rophetic S crip tu res.”—T he C h ristian . “Concise an d clear, in ­ te re stin g a n d profitable.”—T h e B ap ­ tist. “Sober, sensible, brief, an d in ­ te re stin g .”—T h e M ethodist T im es. Things To Come: Being a Short Out­ line of some of the Great Events of Prophecy. John R. Caldwell. Cloth .............. . .50 T en editions of th is book have been issued. W ith th e aid of a n open

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