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Three Dreams By Hugh Black. , The first dream is a vivid portrayal o f the world loving, and serving and praising God. The second is a- dream o f self life—a life 1 with no thought o f God. “ I awoke and behold it was not a dream. O God o f mercy and of pity, it was no dream!” The third is a -vision o f Christ and the power o f His cross and the beauty o f His Love. “ From that dream I have not yet awakened, and I pray God I may never awake.” Bound in blue with gilt decoration?. The Golden Censer By Florence L. Barclay. The subject of prayer is here approached along the clear pathway of Bible precept and practice. Every idea put forward, every suggestion made, is based upon the Scriptures. The passages quoted will be found to range from Genesis to Revelation. Bound in light brown with illuminated white qnd green front cover. How to Talk with God By a Veteran Pastor. This essay is the product o f personal experience in private devotion. The extracts which follow are bona fide> selections from prayers used in the pulpit -during recent years. These were first printed in the Sunday School Times, and have served to enrich the spiritual life o f many readers. Bound in white cloth. Boxed. ■ . A collection o f carols beginning with the one recorded in Luke, following which is one written in 1500 and others which are more familiar. The authors are Adelaide A. Proctor, Phillips Brooks, Henry W. Longfellow, George Channing Thomas, Ed mund Hamilton Sears, Josiah Gilbert Hol land, Christina G. Rossetti, Charles Mac- kay, and John Greenleaf Whittier. In blue cover illuminated in white, brown and gilt. The Spirit of Christmas A prayer by the Rev. J. H. Jowett. Each paragraph is printed on separate sheets in Christmas colors and with Christmas dec orations, and the sheets are tipped to heavy paper with rough edges. Bound in padded paper with decorated Christmas front cover. A Little Book of Christmas Carols
By G. H. S. Walpole. The teaching of these chapters will lead the reader tb make a more determined effort to get a fresh hold o f the great religious duties o f prayer, Bible reading, fasting, and holy commun ion. Bound in half cream-colored cloth and marbled boards. The Beauty of Kindness By J. R. Miller. The first sentences of this book are a fair index o f the contents. “ Kindness has been called the small coin o f love. The word is generally used to designate the little deeds o f thoughtfulness and gentleness which make no noise and attract no notice, rather than large and conspicuous acts which all men applaud.” Bound in gray-green with ornamented cover. Bearing and Sharing By Gipsy Smith. The first chapter shows what Christ has borne and is bearing for us and makes the believer’s heart long to bear for Him in return. The second chap ter shows how willing Christ is to share our burdens, how He desires to share His na ture with us, and how we may share, in the jo y of our Lord. Bound in blue cloth witV black ornamentation. In David’s Town By David James Burrell. Dr. Burrell has here given us pen pictures o f Bethle hem in the time o f Christ which brings out those early events with great vividness and life-likeness. The book is a; rare combina tion of past and present history. Bound in white with gilt ornamentation and let tering. The Great Appeal By James G. K. McClure. This book will bring every reader to ask the question: “What more could God have done that He has ndt done to draw m eito Himself?” And it should also lead every reader to answer God’s appeal with the dedication of his life to the service and the joys o f God. White covers decorated in blue and gold. Boxed. Bells Across the Snow By Frances Ridley Havergal. A com panion volume to “ The Spirit o f Christ mas.” This beautiful poem is beautifully arranged and bound for Christmas giving. Order from
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