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JOHN HENRY JOWETT,D.D.

God Our Contemporary

A Series of Complete Addresses

$1.50. Among the pulpit-giants of to-day Dr. Jowett has been given a high place. Every preacher will want at once this latest product of his fertile mind. It consists of a series of full length sermons which are intended to show that only in God as revealed to us in Jesus Christ can we find the resources to meet the needs of human life. SIDNEY BERRY, M.A.

Revealing Light

$1.50.

A volume of addresses by the successor to Dr. Jowett at Carr's Lane Church, Birmingham, the underlying aim of which is to show what the Christian revelation means in relation to the great historic facts of the Faith and the response which those facts must awaken in the hearte of men to-day. Every address is an example of the best preaching of this famous "preacher to young men.' FREDERICK C. SPURR

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Last Minister of Regent's Park Chapel, London.
The Master Key

A Study in World-Problems

$1.35.

A fearless, clearly-reasoned restatement of the terms of the Christian Gospel and its relation to the travail through which the world is passing. Mr. Spurr is a man in the vanguard of religious thought, yet just as emphatically as any thinker of the old school, he insists on one Physician able to heal the wounds and woes of humanity.

RUSSELL H. CONWELL, D.D.

Pastor Baptist Temple, Philadelphia. Unused Powers

$1.25.

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To "Acres of Diamonds," "The Angel's Lily," "Why Lincoln Laughed," "How to Live the Christ Life," and many other stirring volumes, Dr. Conwell has just added another made up of some of his choicest addresses. Conwell speaks, as he has always spoken, out of the experimental knowledge and practical wisdom of a man, who having long faced the stark realities of life, has been exalted thereby.

GAIUS GLENN ATKINS, D.D.

Minister of the First Congregational Church, Detroit, Michigan. The Undiscovered Country $1.50. A group of addresses marked by distinction of style and originality of approach. The title discourse furnishes a central theme to which those following stand in relation. Dr. Atkins' work, throughout, is marked by clarity of presentation, polished diction and forceful phrasing.

NEWELL DWIGHT HILLIS

Author of "Great Books as Life-Teachers." Great Men as Prophets of a New Era $1.50.

Dr. Hillis' latest book strikes a popular chord. It fairly pulses with life and human sympathy. He has a large grasp of things and relations, a broad culture, a retentive memory and splendid imagination, and there are few writers to-day, with so large an audience assured in advance. The subjects include: Dante; Savonarola; William the Silent; Oliver Cromwell; John Wesley; John Milton; Garibaldi; John Ruskin, etc.

THOS. R. MITCHELL, M.A., B.D.

The Drama of Life

A Series of Reflections on Shakespeare's "Seven Ages." Introduction by Nellie L. McClung. $1.25.

A fresh, stimulating discussion of old themes. Mr. Mitchell handles his subject with unusual directness, bringing to its discussion clarity of thought and lucidity of expression which has already won the enthusiastic endorsement of Sir William Robertson Nicoll, Chas. W. Gordon, D.D., (Ralph Connor) Archdeacon Cody and Prof. Francis G. Peabody.

D. MACDOUGALL KING, M.B.

Author of "The Battle with Tuberculosis." Nerves and Personal Power Some Principles of Psychology as Applied to Conduct and Health. With Introduction by Hon. W. L. Mackenzie King. $2.00

Premier King says: "My brother has, I think helped to reinforce Christian teaching by showing wherein recent medical and scientific researches are revealing the foundations of Christian faith and belief in directions hitherto unexplored and unknown. The world needs the assurance this book can scarcely fail to bring."

REV. R. E. SMITH

Waco, Texas.

Christianity and the Race Problem $1.25.

A sane, careful study of the Race problem in the South, written by a born Southerner, the son of a slave-owner and Confederate soldier. Mr. Smith has lived all his life among negroes, and feels that he is capable of seeing both sides of the problem he undertakes to discuss.

G. B. F. HALLOCK

Editor of "The Expositor."

A Modern Cyclopedia of Illustrations for All Occasions Nineteen Hundred and Thirty-eight Illustrations. $3.00.

A comprehensive collection of illustrative incidents, anecdotes and other suggestive material for the outstanding days and seasons of the church year. The author, wellknown to the readers of "The Expositor," has presented a really valuable handbook for Preachers, Sunday School Superintendents and all Christian workers.

JAMES INGLIS

The Bible Text Cyclopedia

A Complete Classification of Scripture Texts. New Edition. Large 8vo, $2.00 "More sensible and convenient, and every way more satisfactory than any book of the kind we have ever known. We know of no other work comparable with it in this department of study."-Sunday School Times ANGUS-GREEN

Cyclopedic Handbook to the Bible

By Joseph Angus. Revised by Samuel G. Green. New Edition. 832 pages, with Index, $3.00. "The Best thing in its line."-Ira M. Price, Univ. of Chicago.

"Holds an unchallenged place among aids to the inter pretation of the Scriptures."-Baptist Review and Ex positor.

"Of immense service to Biblical students."-Methodist Times.

The Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Introduction by R. A. Torrey Consisting of 500,000 Scripture References and Parallel Passages. 788 pages. 8vo. Cloth. $3.00.

"Bible students who desire to compare Scripture with Scripture will find the "Treasury' to be a better help than any other book of which I have any knowledge."-R. R. McBurney, Former Gen. Sec., Y. M. C. A., New York. A. R. BUCKLAND, Editor

Universal Bible Dictionary

511 pages. 8vo. Cloth. $3.00. Dr. Campbell Morgan says: "Clear, concise, compre hensive. I do not hesitate to say that if any student would take the Bible, and go through it book by book with its aid, the gain would be enormous.'

JAMES I. VANCE, D.D., LL.D.

Pastor First Presbyterian Church, Nashville, Tenn.

In the Breaking of the Bread Communion Addresses.

$1.25.

"A volume of communion addresses marked by deep spiritual insight and knowledge of the human heart. They are well adapted to awaken the spiritual conceptions which should accompany the observance of the Lord's Suppersuggestions fitted for a communion occasion. The addresses all bear upon the general theme of the Lord's Supper and showed marked spirituality of thought and fervency of expression."—United Presbyterian.

TEUNIS E. GOUWENS

Pastor Second Presbyterian
Church, Louisville, Ky,

The Rock That Is Higher

And Other Addresses.

$1.25.

An unusually successful volume of discourses of which Dr. Charles S. Macfarland of the Church Federal Council, says: "Contents the intellect because it first satisfies the heart, and commands the incontestable assent of human experience........ As I have read it I have found my conscience penetrated, my faith deepened and my hope quickened."

W. RUSSELL BOWIE, D.D.

Rector of St. Paul's Church, Richmond, Va.
The Road of the Star

and Other Sermons.

$1.50.

A volume of addresses which bring the message of Christianity with fresh and kindling interpretation to the immediate needs of men. The extraordinary distinction of Dr. Bowie's preaching rises from the fact that to great vigor of thought he has added the winged power of an imagination essentially poetic.

JOSEPH JUDSON TAYLOR, D.D., LL.D.

Author of "The Sabbatic Question," "The God of War." etc. Radiant Hopefulness

$1.00.

A message of enheartenment, a word of cheer, for men and women whose hearts have been fearful, whose spirits have been shaken in the turbulent times through which the world has passed in recent years, with which mankind still finds itself faced. In this volume of addresses, Dr. Taylor points the way to comfort amid confusion, to peaceful harborage amid the prevailing storm.

OZORA H. DAVIS, D.D.

President Chicago Theological Seminary.

Preaching the Social Gospel

$1.50.

The new book by the author of "Evangelistic Preach ing" is the next book every preacher should read. As a high authority recently said "Every preacher needs to read books on preaching and the problems of preaching and should read one such book every year.' It would be difficult to find a book that fits this need better than this latest work of President Davis'.

J. WILBUR CHAPMAN, D.D.

Evangelistic Sermons

Edited and Compiled by Edgar Whitaker Work, D.D., with Frontispiece.

$1.50.

Strong, fervid gospel addresses, eminently character. istic of one of the great evangelists of his time. Dr. Work has used his editorial prerogatives with pronounced skill. As a result every paragraph is reminiscent of Dr. Chapman, and from every page of the book one seems to hear again the voice and compelling message of one who while living preached to possibly as many people as any man of his generation, who "being dead yet speaketh."

LOUIS ALBERT BANKS, D.D.

Author of "Thirty-one Revival Sermons" The New Ten Commandments

and Other Sermons.

$1.50.

Strong, stirring Gospel addresses reflecting the true evangelical note, Dr. Banks' latest volume, fully maintains his impressive, picturesque style of presentation. Apt quotation, fitting illustration, drawn from literature and human life give point and color to his work, which is without a dull or meaningless page.

FRANK CHALMERS MCKEAN, A.M., D.D.

The Magnetism of Mystery

and Other Sermons

Introduction by J. A. Marquis, D.D.

$1.25

Dr. John A. Marquis says: "Dr. McKean's sermons are shafts with points, and he hurls them with vigor and sureThey will be read with interest, not only for what they are in themselves, but as types of the pulpit ministry that is making the Church of the Middle West."

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