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THE K I N G ’ S B U S I NE S S eapable of disputation, but to youthful minds accustomed to take what comes from the scholar in the chair as the unchallenged gospel. Is this the morning light that is breaking? , ?—K. L. B. •SfX- J/M S. m m m THE HIGH Price of Eddyosity A Canada minister tells of being summoned to a hospital to see a returned major who was ill. A friend who had been (or thought he had been) healed by Christian Science had been urging him to try Science The major said he would much like to please his friend as well as to recover and asked the minister what he would advise. M .“ f thLnlf ther,e is a very good chance of your being restored if you try Christian Science , was the unexpected reply. “ Then would you advise me to try it?” asked the major. Yes, said the minister, “ but I would advise also that you consider the price one has to pay.” Priee to getting one’s health back?” asked the major, then the minister explained, “ You might be healed by Science,” he said, but you would have to give up the Lord Jesus Christ as your personal Savior. Christian Science denies evil, Satan and sickness as realities and ence has no need of an atoning Savior. If you care to pay this price, you may well try Bddyism. ” ’ J „ Tj16 “ Laj° r had been brought up to believe on Christ as the Eternal Son ot Cod and Sm-bearer of the world, through the prayers of a godly father__ and he decided the price of Science was too much. He has since been healed through the prayers of Christian friends. The above method of dealing with this ism is worth trying. We believe it would be more effective than discussing Mary Baker Eddy plus her num erous husbands. Draw up a statement embodying the great fundamentals of Christian faith as taught by the Bible and closing it with the statement I am now ready to cast on tbe scrapheap all these Bible doctrines in order to embrace Eddyism” , and ask your friends if they are willing to sign. —K .L .B . M i M i Mi GREAT REASONING
the members, in all the evangelical churches who believe in their own stan dards, but narrow enough to exclude those who do not. They have found common ground on the fundamentals of the faith. “ Their claim to being interdenomina tional is grounded on the fact that the organizations embrace members of all the evangelical denominations, who are bound together for common service with a common ground of faith, such founda tions being in accord with the funda mental faith of the Church with which they continue their relationship.”
The Northwestern Christian Advo cate, referring to the fact that a meet ing of representatives of the Bible In stitutes springing up all over the coun try, is shortly to be held in Chicago at which it is proposed to adopt a com mon doctrinal statement which it terms a “ Creed,” says: "With the adoption of such a ‘creed,’ all legitimate claim to in- terdenominationalism vanishes.” Dr. W. H. Griffith-Thomas says: “ This is great reasoning. Most of the Bible Colleges had doctrinal state ments, broad enough to be approved by
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