THE KING’S BUSINESS Motto: "I, the Lord, do keep it; I will water it every moment: lest any hurt it, I will keep it night and day.” Isaiah 27:3. PUBLISHED MONTHLY BY AND REPRESENTING THE BIBLE INSTITUTE OF LOS ANGELES Volume XX May, 1929 Number 5 Table of Contents Review and Comment.................................. i ......................... ....... ...211 Christian Self-Mastery—Dr. W. Graham Scroggie...... . .......... 215 Old Wells Dug Out—Dr. G. B. M. Clouser......... ............... ......... 216 Heavenly Prayer—Dr. A. C. Dixon...................................... ..... 219 The Personality of the Holy Spirit —Pastor A. Reiliy Copeland............................................ ....... .221 “For Me”—Rev. Roy Allison......................... 1...................... ..........222 How Old is the Earth ?—Dudley Joseph Whitney......... . .........224 Seed Thoughts from St. Mark : —Rev. Wilfred M. Hopkins.............. H .......................... ......... 226 Striking Stories of God’s Workings.................. ................. .. ........ 228 Heart to Heart with our Young Readers —Florence Nye Whitwell.................................................. I n f o The Junior King’s Business—Sophie Shaw Meader............ ......... 233 Homiletical Helps for Preachers and Teachers.... ........ . .........235 “To the Jew First”—DavM L. Cooper......................... | ....... ......... 236 International Lesson Commentary—David L. Cooper......... ......... 237 Notes on Christian Endeavor—Alan S. Pearce..................... ..........243 Our Literature Table......:.... ........................ 1.......... :.246 A Book a Month................................................ :................... ......... 247 Daily Devotional Readings..... .................................................. ......... 248
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