September 1939 Issue

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Reducing Losses and Retaining Gains

Fred B. Jensen

How can we reduce our losses and retain our gains?

How can we reduce our losses and retain our gains?

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The Early and Latter Rain—No. 1

Meade Macguire

Biblical exposition help for your consideration.

Biblical exposition help for your consideration.

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Reaching the Women of India

Vera Chilton

Can we not get a vision from this of one way to break down prejudice against Christianity and build up strong favorable impres­sions?

Can we not get a vision from this of one way to break down prejudice against Christianity and build up strong favorable impres­sions?

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Training an African Ministry

H.M. Sparrow

It is now more than forty-five years since our mission work began among the Afri­can people. Ever since, it has been the object of our missionaries to train the Af­rican to bear responsibility.

It is now more than forty-five years since our mission work began among the Afri­can people. Ever since, it has been the object of our missionaries to train the Af­rican to bear responsibility.

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Personality Involves A Pleasing Voice

Charles E. Weniger

Probably no greater compliment was ever paid to a man than Mark paid to Jesus when he wrote, "The common people heard Him gladly." But it was not only what Jesus had to say; it was also how He said it, that caused the common people to hear Him gladly.

Probably no greater compliment was ever paid to a man than Mark paid to Jesus when he wrote, "The common people heard Him gladly." But it was not only what Jesus had to say; it was also how He said it, that caused the common people to hear Him gladly.

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Are You Hitting at Nothing?

C. Lester Bond

A Searching Question for Each Worker

A Searching Question for Each Worker

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Music in Present-Day Evangelism

Joseph Harker

Music is a handmaiden of religion.

Music is a handmaiden of religion.

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Qualifications of Ministers

Ellen G. White

Vital "Testimony" Counsels

Vital "Testimony" Counsels

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Three Schools of Prophetic Interpretation

George McReady Price

There are three leading systems of prophetic interpretation current in the reli­gious world. Each of these systems has many eminent advocates, and each group, of course, thinks its own system to be the only correct one.

There are three leading systems of prophetic interpretation current in the reli­gious world. Each of these systems has many eminent advocates, and each group, of course, thinks its own system to be the only correct one.

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Editorial Keynotes

LeRoy E. Froom

True Friends Greatly Needed

True Friends Greatly Needed

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Fundamental Advertising Principles

Henry Argent

Behind every method for bringing goods to the notice of the public are certain sound principles.

Behind every method for bringing goods to the notice of the public are certain sound principles.

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The President's Leadership

Louis K. Dickson

The wise president, with the interests of the young people pulsating in his heart, will seek to know the youth

The wise president, with the interests of the young people pulsating in his heart, will seek to know the youth

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The Missionary Nurse in Burma

J.O. Wilson

It is my firm conviction that no class of worker has filled a more useful place in the Lord's work in Burma than has the consecrated missionary nurse.

It is my firm conviction that no class of worker has filled a more useful place in the Lord's work in Burma than has the consecrated missionary nurse.

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Maintaining Rhythm in Digestion*

G.K. Abbott

Perhaps no laws of physiology are more commonly disregarded than those relating to digestion.

Perhaps no laws of physiology are more commonly disregarded than those relating to digestion.

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Institute at Paradise Valley

Lillian Lane

I have always wanted to be in some type of work where I could help our own church members learn the principles of proper diet and healthful living, so that they could prac­tice these principles in their homes. My op­portunity came when I had the privilege of conducting the nutrition classes in connection with the institute for church workers held at Paradise Valley Sanitarium in April of this year.

I have always wanted to be in some type of work where I could help our own church members learn the principles of proper diet and healthful living, so that they could prac­tice these principles in their homes. My op­portunity came when I had the privilege of conducting the nutrition classes in connection with the institute for church workers held at Paradise Valley Sanitarium in April of this year.

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Loma Linda Nutrition School

Esther L. Gardner

A report from a recent institute held at Loma Linda from April 9 to 13.

A report from a recent institute held at Loma Linda from April 9 to 13.

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Faithfulness in Health Reform

W.G. Wirth

If ever there was a time that required and demanded the top point of efficiency in activities and endeavors, the present day does.

If ever there was a time that required and demanded the top point of efficiency in activities and endeavors, the present day does.

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Clean and Unclean Meats

M.A. Hinkhouse

The question arises, Is there confusion in teaching that the record of clean and unclean meats of Leviticus II should be observed today, and at the same time teaching that the ceremonial law as a whole is done away with?

The question arises, Is there confusion in teaching that the record of clean and unclean meats of Leviticus II should be observed today, and at the same time teaching that the ceremonial law as a whole is done away with?

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Dealing With the Tobacco Habit

J. L. Shuler

Many of the men and women who come to our meetings, and have a desire to accept God's message, are apparently help­lessly bound by the tobacco habit. How can they find help?

Many of the men and women who come to our meetings, and have a desire to accept God's message, are apparently help­lessly bound by the tobacco habit. How can they find help?

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Hebrew as a Tool Language

H.E. Snide

Our belief in the inspiration of the Bible makes the study of Hebrew particularly signifi­cant.

Our belief in the inspiration of the Bible makes the study of Hebrew particularly signifi­cant.

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Meaning of "Cut Off"

Meaning of "Cut Off" Does the expression "cut off" as used in Leviticus 23:29 regarding the Day of Atone­ment, mean to put to death, or merely to sepa­rate or excommunicate from Israel! The term is part of a formula used often in the Levitical books. It reads "shall…

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Bible Teaching in Our Schools—l

Alfred F. J. Kranz

The secret of successful teaching of the word of God lies in the character of the teacher.

The secret of successful teaching of the word of God lies in the character of the teacher.

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Editorial Postscripts

LeRoy E. Froom

From the Ministry back page.

From the Ministry back page.

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