October 1932 Issue

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Our Danger and Our Safety as Workers

I.H. Evans

As we are all born into the world according to the flesh, minister as well as layman, and in our natural condition cannot please God, it is evident there must be wrought in each heart a transformation from the natural, carnal, fleshly state to a spiritual condition, if we are to please Him.

As we are all born into the world according to the flesh, minister as well as layman, and in our natural condition cannot please God, it is evident there must be wrought in each heart a transformation from the natural, carnal, fleshly state to a spiritual condition, if we are to please Him.

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A Positive Message Requisite

N. P. Neilsen

Many denominations are losing their distinctiveness, and could well be merged together. They have lost the message which made them separate from others. But not so with Seventh-day Adventists. We have a definite, positive message which we are bound before God to give to the world.

Many denominations are losing their distinctiveness, and could well be merged together. They have lost the message which made them separate from others. But not so with Seventh-day Adventists. We have a definite, positive message which we are bound before God to give to the world.

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Shrinkage in Funds Need Not Hinder Evangelism

John K. Jones

For the past decade or so, when earnest effort has been made to reach the masses in our cities through pub­lic efforts conducted by strong evangel­ists, the impression has obtained among many that it is impossible to carry on successful evangelism in the vast centers of population unless large sums of money are made available by the conference treasury.

For the past decade or so, when earnest effort has been made to reach the masses in our cities through pub­lic efforts conducted by strong evangel­ists, the impression has obtained among many that it is impossible to carry on successful evangelism in the vast centers of population unless large sums of money are made available by the conference treasury.

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Paying as We Go

S.A. Ruskjer

With careful management, the aver­age worker in God's cause should be able to obtain the absolute necessities of life today, and pay his bills as he goes.

With careful management, the aver­age worker in God's cause should be able to obtain the absolute necessities of life today, and pay his bills as he goes.

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Use and Abuse of Religious Titles

F.C. Gilbert

In these days of popular clamor for titles and official recognition, we need to be guarded lest we follow the path of those who are seeking for the plaudits and honor of the worldly religious.

In these days of popular clamor for titles and official recognition, we need to be guarded lest we follow the path of those who are seeking for the plaudits and honor of the worldly religious.

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The Pastor and the Church

H.C. Wilcox

In the popular churches of our day the pastor is largely the business and social agent of the church. Each pastor regards the church to which he is assigned as his particular field of operations.

In the popular churches of our day the pastor is largely the business and social agent of the church. Each pastor regards the church to which he is assigned as his particular field of operations.

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Armor of God Versus Trappings of Men

Emily T. Wilson

One of the results of easy money and so-called good times has been to develop a ministry who depend too much upon material things for success.

One of the results of easy money and so-called good times has been to develop a ministry who depend too much upon material things for success.

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Missionary Qualifications

Frederick, Lee

The qualities of consecration, sympathy, discretion, adaptation, tact, insight, vision, and humility so neces­sary for the minister in his delicate task of searching out the lost sheep and shepherding the flock in the home­land, are doubly needed by the foreign missionary.

The qualities of consecration, sympathy, discretion, adaptation, tact, insight, vision, and humility so neces­sary for the minister in his delicate task of searching out the lost sheep and shepherding the flock in the home­land, are doubly needed by the foreign missionary.

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The Advertising Feature of an Effort

J. L. Shuler

It is a fine thing for the evangelist, if possible, to secure a thirty-minute or even a fifteen-minute period on the radio every Sunday, around six o'clock in the evening.

It is a fine thing for the evangelist, if possible, to secure a thirty-minute or even a fifteen-minute period on the radio every Sunday, around six o'clock in the evening.

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Sabbath School Evangelism

Louis K. Dickson

The Sabbath school is a mighty evangelistic agency, a crowning phase of church organization.

The Sabbath school is a mighty evangelistic agency, a crowning phase of church organization.

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Soul-Winning Methods

Meade Macguire

Improvement in method and technique.

Improvement in method and technique.

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Deciding for the Sabbath in These Stringent Times

Mary E. Walsh

The present economic situation has greatly intensified the test of faith and loyalty of those who are holding lucrative positions, but who, through this message, have been brought face to face with the Sabbath question.

The present economic situation has greatly intensified the test of faith and loyalty of those who are holding lucrative positions, but who, through this message, have been brought face to face with the Sabbath question.

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Public Introductions and Home Studies

Kathleen Meyer

The less publicity I have, the better I I like it.

The less publicity I have, the better I I like it.

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The Next Step

George McReady Price

(Bottom Half needs re-scanning) Long have we as Adventists been looking forward to what we familiarly call the "loud cry." By this term we mean a period in our work when certain truths which we hold will be under investigation, discussion, and criticism almost everywhere.…

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When You Write

Gwynne Dalrymple

No one has ever improved upon the advice of Quintilian, the ancient Roman critic: "Care should be taken, not that the hearer may understand, but that he must understand, whether he will or not."

No one has ever improved upon the advice of Quintilian, the ancient Roman critic: "Care should be taken, not that the hearer may understand, but that he must understand, whether he will or not."

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Editorial Postscripts

LeRoy E. Froom

From the Ministry back page.

From the Ministry back page.

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