Christian era, Lutheran Chorals, Genevan Psalten tunes, Wesley and Watts, Vaughan Williams arrange ments, and an unusual section of cannons and rounds. There are also fifty illustrations which add interest to this hymnal. — 264 pages; cloth; Wm. B. Eerdmans Pub. Co., Grand Rapids, Mich.; $3.95. Reviewed by C. Chester Larson. BOOK ENDS________ (A Review of Current1 Publications) GOD'S ANSWER arranged by Marguerite Con nell. 47 pages; paper; Moody Press, Chicago; $.95. Scripture selections gathered around spe cific themes and illustrated with photographs from nature. THE INSTANT BIBLE by Fred M. Wood. 128 pages; paper; Zondervan Publishing House, Grand Rapids; $1.00. Where else can you get a summary of the whole Bible book bv book in conversational language in 128 pages? The au thor is a Southern Baptist. SHALL WE OVERCOME? by Howard O. Jones. 146 pages; cloth’ Fleming H. Revell Co., West- wood, N.J.; $3.50. The author is associate evan gelist with Billy Graham. He analyzes the Negro churches of America and points out deficiencies in them, many of which are also true of white churches. There are reports from his vast ex perience, however, of much effective working of the Lord among Negroes here and abroad. HOW TO ENJOY THE CHRISTIAN LIFE by Don Mainprize. 116 pages; paper; Zondervan Pub lishing House, Grand Rapids; $.79. A practical and stimulating manual of suggestions designed to make the Christian life joyful, satisfying, and fruitful. The author is Associate Editor of Power and Counselor. THE EPISTLES OF ST. JOHN by B. F. West- cott. Ixxvi, 245 pages; cloth; Wm. B. Eerdmans Pub. House, Grand Rapids; $6.50. Reissue of this important classic commentary on the Greek text with a new introduction on Johannine studies since Westcott's day by F. F. Bruce. THE CONVERTED CHURCH by Paul L. Stagg. 160 pages; paper; Judson Press, Valley Forge, Pa.; $2.75. An interesting study of the problem of the involvement of tne church with today's problems. Case histories and present techniques abound in the book. The author is Administra tive Associate of the Division of Evangelism of the American Baptist Home Mission Societies. WHAT THE BIBLE IS ALL ABOUT by Henrietta C. Mears. 73 pages; paper; Regal Books Gospel Light Publications, Glendale, Calif.; $2.95. The author offers the entire scope of the Bible giving an understanding of tne various books. Helpful for church and Sunday School Bible studies. OPEN MY 'EYES by Dorothy C. Hoskin. 96 pages; paper; Warner Press, Anderson, Ind. The well-known writer and recent missionary traveler presents a series of daily meditations from around the world. Each page gives an interest ing testimony by a different missionary from a specific area of the world. The book would be valuable in the presentation of missionary devo- tionals in church gatherings. A number of pic tures are also included. THE MYSTERY OF ISRAEL by H. L. Ellison. 96 pages; paper; Paternoster Press, London; 5/- (available from The Biola College Bookstore at $1.25). This is an exposition of Romans 9-11 by the director of The Hebrew Christian Alli ance of Great Britain on the occasion of its centenary. The author was not satisfied with the standard translation at points so has made his own rendering of these three chapters in connection with the exposition. The pastor or Bible student will find this a warm, enlightening, and rewarding study. ARNOLD'S COMMENTARY Ton the] INTER NATIONAL SUNDAY SCHOOL LESSONS, 1967. Lyle E. Williams, editor. 336 pages; cloth; Light and Life Press, Winona Lake, Ind.; $2.75. The seventy-third annual volume of this important commentary. A number of writers combine in this effort. DEAR PASTOR by Hilda Bryant. 106 pages; paper; Baker Book House, Grand Rapids; $1.00. The reader looks on as young people write letters to their pastors. There are Scripture sug gestions for further study of each problem.
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