King's Business - 1926-10

October 1926

T H E K I N G ’ S B U S I N E S S

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= = = = = LOOKING FORWARD TO CHRISTMAS---------------- These Bibles will make splendid presents Seven Special Editions of Scofield Reference Bibles Made up to meet the demand for the very best Bible that can be procured. These Bibles are printed on the finest grade o f extra tough India paper and bound in the best style that the Oxford Press can put out. Every Bible fully guaranteed both as to material and workmanship. The Ideal Teachers’ Edition Contains a new combination of Bible Study helps that makes them the most complete and most helpful Bibles for personal use that have ever been issued. They contain, in addition to the regular Scofied Notes, a very complete Cyclopedic Bible Dictionary, Dictionary of Proper Names, Subject Index and Concordance, all under one alphabetical arrangement. They also contain Dr. Torrey’ s very helpful notes on *How to Study the Bible,” including the best texts to use in dealing with dif­ ferent classes o f people and how to use them. The Bibles come in two sizes. The Regular Size, printed in dear-face brevier type; and the Pocket Size, printed in large minion type.

CHURCH BUILT OF GRINDSTONES "NE of the interesting sights of the Tacony section of Philadelphia, which lies along the Delaware in the northeastern outskirts of the city, is its fam­ ous “ Grindstone Church.” It is so called because it was built froip grindstones worn out in making saws at the plant of Henry Disston & Sons, Inc., which covers 65 acres of Delaware River frontage a few blocks from the church. This church, The Tacony Baptist Church, includes in its congregation many of the 3600 workers in the Disston plant and their families. It was natural then when the building

No. S79XT—Printed in large, easily read« brevier t y p e. Bound in fine grained Per­ sian Morocco, divinity cir­ cuit, leather lined to edge, silk sewed, round corners, red under gold edges. $ 18.00 No. 359XT—The minion type. Pocket edition, p a g e by page identical with the large type edition—only smaller. Same binding and finish. $ 12.80

No. 588XT—Printed in large easily read brevier type, bound in finest quality of green Seal Skin, divinity cir­ cuit, green leather lined to edge, silk sewed, round cor­ ners, green under g o l d edges. Price................$25.00 No. 368XT—The minion type, pocket edition. Page by page identical with the large type edition, only smaller. Same binding and finish. Price $22.50

Philadelphia*« Grindstone Church, and inset showing how the stones were cut

was erected a few .years ago that the idea of utilizing some of the thousands of grindstones that lay piled on the grounds of the big saw works should suggest itself. Already several thousands of these grindstones had been used in building a wall several blocks long that partly encloses the Disston plant and in building a retaining wall along the Delaware River side of the works. More than 2500 grindstones were used in building the church. They were carefully squared and dressed before they were placed in the church walls and no one who saw this handsome place of worship today could possibly suspect that it had been built from stones that originally were used in grinding saws and tools to be sold around the world.

We have had many calls for a Teacher s Bible without the overlapping edge so we had the Oxford Press make up for us a very good one at a medium price. No. 358XT—Printed from clear face minion type on Oxford India paper—pocket edition—page by page identical with the higher priced edition. Bound in genuine Alaska Seal, with straight edges—not over-lapping, leather lined, silk sewed, round corners, red under gold edges, gilt rolls. Price $12.50 The two following numbers were made up without con ' cordance and other extra help.

No. 88GSX—Printed in large, easily r e a d brevier type. Bound in finest quality of green Seal Skin, divinity circuit, green leather lined to edge, silk sewed, round comers, green under gold edges. Price...i-. ...........$22.53

No. 68GSX—The minion type. Pocket edition. Page by page identical with the large type edition, only smaller. Same binding ana finish. $20.00

AIA. fm Mi “ Shall not the Judge of all the earth do right?" Yea, in Thy hand is ever power and might; I would commit my right and cause to Thee, For only Thou my helper, Lord, can be. “ Shall not the Judge of all the earth do right?” Yea, Lord, the battled Thine, I need not fight; I do commit, this day, my works to Thee, A present Helper Thou wilt ever be.

Note:— In the green under gold edge Bibles the printing stands out much blacker, much clearer, and they are much more easily read than the usual red under gold edge. The Special De Luxe Edition Scofield Bibles can be obtained in the United States only from us. Any style delivered by insured mail postpaid upon receipt of price. If money does not accompany order, goods will be sent C. O. D

— Ina Sinclair.

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B I O L A B O O K R O O M Bible Institute, Los Angeles, Cal.

# v Remember: International Sunday School Lesson Helps will appear in The King’s Business (monthly) commencing with the December number. Arrange for your 1927 needs NOW!

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