King's Business - 1923-11

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ChristmasisNear AND nearly everybody likes a Good Mis­ sionary Story. By M rs. A . L. Shelton T old by M rs. Skelton, th e c o n stan t com panion of his h ero ic service a n d adventures, this life sto ry of D r. A . L. Shelton, m issionary to T ibet, is a book of su rpassing in te rest a n d im p o rta n ce in th e realm of m issionary b iography. "In th e m u rd er of ban d its of D r. A . L. Shelton, th e brillian t a n d a d v en tu ro u s m issionary, th e cause of C h rist in A sia lo st o n e of th e boldest an d m ost h ero ic spirits know n to m issionary life in this generation.** C loth, $ 2 .0 0 Shelton o f Tibet

ChristmasisNear AND nothing akes so good a present as books— Biola “Best” Books By A n d rew M u rray If th e re ever w as a m an since th e days of th e A p o stle P au l w ho has dw elt in th e se c re t p lace of th e M ost H igh w h e re he could a n d did lea rn G od's B est S ecrets, th a t m an w as A n d rew M urray. A n d h e is giving us eight of these best secrets in this book,— T h e se c re t of A d o ra ­ tion, T h e S ecret of th e A biding P resence, T h e F a ith Life, T h e S ecret of Fellow ship, T he S ecret of Inspiration, T h e S ecret of Intercession, a n d T h e S e c ret of U nited P ra y e r. W ritten in th e last days of his lo n g a n d useful life, this book b rin g s his very last w ord to th e C h ris­ tian C h u rch . T h e b o o k is m ade u p of eight sections, each co n tain in g th irty -o n e sh o rt c h ap ters. E ach c h a p te r h as a S c rip tu re head in g so th a t it is p a rtic u la rly helpful w hen used fo r daily m editation. R eady Nov. 1st. C loth, $ 2 .0 0 In the Secret P lace B y D r. W . B. P erciv al Getting Things From God God’s Best Secrets

Chinese H eart Throbs By Jennie V. H ughes A charm ing tender series of sketches an d sto ries w ritten by one who h as a ra re in sig h t into and sym p ath y w ith th e people of China am ong whom she h as labored m any years as a m issionary. C loth, $1.50

One Thousand Miles of Miracles in China By A rchibald F. G lover T his is a book entirely o u t of th e o rdinary. It is a m a r­ velous 372 p ages of m ission­ a ry rom ance, unexcelled in his­ to ry . T he reading of it draw s fo rth m any te a rs, m any p ra y ­ ers a n d m ore praises. C loth, $1.50

A stu d y of p ra y e r th a t opens up th e rich p ossibilities of a life of p ra y e r an d m akes you w an t to p ray . C ontains no new theories on p ray er, b u t ra th e r discloses th e actu al ex­ periences of a fru itfu l p ray er life. N ot only an in terestin g book, b u t v ery helpful. P ap er, 60c Fine C loth a n d G ilt, $1.00

By D r. C harles A . B lanchard If you c are fo r a book th a t will n o t only be food for y o u r soul w hile being read b u t will also re su lt in a v ery definite deepening an d b roadening of y o u r p ra y e r life, th is is the book to read, reread an d th en p ass on to y o u r friends. P aper, 75c; C loth, $1.25

Dragon’s End

By Jo sephine H o p e W estervelt A th rilling sto ry of a C are-free y o u n g d o c to r w ho on a "dare** goes o u t to th e ban d it-rid d en sections of C hina, a s a su b stitu te fo r a m edical m issionary w ho has been invalided hom e. H e has no co nception of real m ission w o rk— does n o t really know C h rist him self— an d b eing honest, he soon sees th e im possibility of his position, b u t finds th e Saviour, an d his w o rk tak es on a n entirely new aspect. . T his sto ry w as w ritte n in this a ttra c tiv e form fo r o u r C h ristian y oung people, th a t they m ay know of th e deep jo y and satisfactio n th a t com es from engaging in such w ork. C loth, $1 .2 5 Anna Coope;

Lord, Teach Us to Pray— Sermons on Prayer

By th e la te Rev. A lex an d er W hite, D. D ., LL. D. T h a t g re a t E nglish M ethodist p re ac h er, th e Rev. D ins- d a le T . Young, D. D., says of this bo o k : "L ord, T each U s to Pray* helped m e t o , p re a c h as few books have helped m e of late. It p u t a new song on m y lips. H ere is a classical w o rk of ex perim ental religion." In tw en ty -th ree serm ons, th e g re at p re a c h e r and ex ­ positor, discourses on c ertain Bible types of p ra y e r as illu strated by th o se of Moses, E lijah, Job, P au l an d C hrist, and leads us into th e co nsideration of som e asp ects and m ethods of p ra y e r su ch as its costliness, reverence, the p leading note, th e forgiving sp irit a n d th e endless quest. TH IS IS A BOOK YOU CANNOT AFFORD T O DO W ITHOU T . C loth, $ 2 .0 0

Christian Forsyth of Fingoland

Sky P ilot of th e San Bias Indians An A utobiography—

By W . P . L ivingstone Am ong th e m o st fascin atin g annals of m issionary b io g ra­ phy. Aw ay off in Fingoland dow n in so u th east A frica, C h ristian a F o rsy th o r “Sm oy- a n a,” as she w as adoringly called b y th e K afirs gave th e th irty y ears of h er life to w ork am ong one of th e w ildest, an d m ost treach ero u s trib es in th e d ark continent. Cloth, $1.50

This book will give you hours of d elight an d a rich fund of inform ation. It tells of th e new w om en a n d ch il­ dren of San B ias Islands, off the co ast of C entral Am erica. U tterly alone, M iss Coope took the sw eetness of hom e-life a n d civilization to th is isolated people. C loth $1.25

The W ay of th e Cross By J. G regory M antle, D . D. T his deepest teaching of th e C ross is co n stru ctiv e a n d uni- tive and deserves reverent pondering. It fills an alm ost v a ca n t place in th e lite ra tu re of th e subject. O ne of its p ractical excellences is its fran k an d skilful delineation of th e foundation w ork so re ­ q u isite for th e genuine u p ­ building of a holy ch aracter. W e know of no o th er book w hich, in a p o p u lar form , gives such a plain an d a cc u ra te a c ­ count of th e W ay of th e C ross. C loth, $1.50

Into the Sunshine

By M rs. H arv ey Jellie A n in terestin g sto ry , w rit­ ten expressly th a t th ro u g h it som e shadow s m ay be d is­ pelled, th e w orker’s h e art lightened, a n d all led to th e only tru e Source of e v erla st­ ing joy. It p o rtra y s th e real sunshine— th e sunshine of H is countenance. A helpful h ealth sto ry for young people. C loth, $1.00

Pastor Hsi, One o f China’s Christians By M rs. H ow ard T ay lo r T his is a very u n u su al life sto ry of a m an w ho w as one of C h in a's scholars, b u t who, th ro u g h th e opium habit, descended to th e low est dep th s th a t it w ould seem possible fo r a hum an to go, a n d then, C h rist cam e into his life, a s it w as tran sfo rm ed a n d h e becam e a n o u t­ stan d in g figure fo r Cod. O ne of C hina’s g re at C hristians. C loth, $ 2 .0 0 If m oney does n o t accom pany order, go&ds will be sen t C. O. D., unless otherw ise specified. If books a re to com e by m ail ad d 10% fo r postage.

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B I O L A B O O K R O O M Bible Institute, Los Angeles, Cal.

B I O L A B O O K R O O M Bible Institute, Los Angeles, Cal.

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