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THE - KING’S BUSINESS 1053 The Best Books for Christmas Giving Bible Birthday Book

The Real Billy Sunday By Elijah P. Brown j? (Ram’s Horn Brown). Mr. Sunday says o f this book; “ This book has been written fey a friend who has known me nearly all my Christian life. He ¿as brought to the task a ripe experience as a Christian, an evangelist, and a literary man. The reader will find he has performed his duty well.” Well illustrated. “Billy” Sunday The Man and His Message By William T. Ellis.. This is a later book than the above, and is also authorized by' Mr. Sunday. It contains the heart o f Mr. Sunday’s gospel message arranged by sub­ jects, and is published by special agreement with him for the use o f copyright material and photographs, which could be used only fey his permission. Over 400 pages. Pro­ fusely illustrated. By S. Trevena Jackson, i Everyone knows the name o f Fanny Crosby, the blind poet. Who is there that has not heard and sung Rescue the Perishing, Draw Me Nearer, Nearer, Safe in the Arms of Jesus and Saved by Grace? All who knew her tes­ tify to her unfailing cheerfulness. In this feook the blind singer tells her own story, drawing on an extraordinary memory for ' the vivid recollections o f nearly ninety years. The author knew “Aunt Fanny” in­ timately for more than twenty years, and to feer was dedicated the material here brought together. Bound in blue cloth with white lettering. The Bishop’s Shadow By I. T. Thurston. A captivating story o f dear Phillips Brooks and a little street gamin o f Boston. The natural develop­ ment of “ Tode” from a profane, dishonest, rough newsboy to a clean, honest and en- tfeusiastic soldier o f the Cross, makes, in the hands of this author, a fascinating tale. Old Testament Stories Four books in a b ox : The Story of Abraham by Edith Robarts; The Story of Moses, The Story of David, and The Story of Joseph, by L. L. Weedon. Illuminated cloth covers. Illustrated. Told for chil­ dren. Bible Pictures and Stories With numerous full page illustrations. Fancy cloth cover. Boxed. Fanny Crosby’s Story of Ninety-four Years

Texts for every day o f , the year—a prayer, a promise, and a precept. On the page opposite the Bible texts are lines ar­ ranged for the recording o f the dates of birthdays, Full page illustrations giving scenes in the life o f jesus. Bound in green cloth with gilt ornamentation and lettering. Boxed. Stepping Heavenward By Mrs. Elizabeth Prentiss. A beautiful story in diary form. It depicts the strug­ gles and spiritual growth o f a young girl —talented, quick-tempered, wilful, impetu­ ous, loving. The story is very lifelike, and shows that we conquer only when we let Christ live our lives for us. Bound in fawn- colored calf. Boxed. Daily Food for Christians Scripture texts and choice poems for both morning and evening o f each day of the year. Full page illustrations of Bible scenes. Ornamented pages. Size inches. Bound substantially in green cloth. Boxed. The Lord of Glory By A. C. Gaebelein. Meditations on the person, the work and glory o f our Lord Jesus Christ. Dr. Gaebelein is a thorough Bible student. For a number o f years the first pages o f each |issue o f “ Our Hope,” the magazine o f which he is editor, have been devoted to brief meditations on the Person and Glory o f our. adorable Lord Jesus Christ. These meditations are here preserved in more permanent form. Bound in green cloth with whjte and gilt orna­ mentation; A Hero of the Afghan Frontier By Alice M. Pennell. The splendid life story o f T. L. Pennell retold for boys and girls. It has been said o f Dr. Pennell that he whs perhaps the most remarkable Eng­ lishman who ever came into touch with the fierce and fanatical tribes o f the Afghan Border in India. Ornamented covers. Judson, the Hero of Burma By Jesse Page. The stirring ljfe story the first missionary' to the Burmese told for boys and girls. When Judson went to Burma, the white nian was treated with cruelty and contempt. Now Christianity is everywhere in evidence, worshippers sing­ ing our hymns and reading our Bible in their own musical and curious tongue. Illuminated covers. A companion volume to the book described above. ,

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