October 1939 Issue

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Widen Your Intellectual Horizon

John D. Snider

No man will ever be the preacher he might be unless he annually does some mental tiptoeing under the inspiration and guidance of those mentors in books who have the power to enrich his preaching style and add to the content of his sermons.

No man will ever be the preacher he might be unless he annually does some mental tiptoeing under the inspiration and guidance of those mentors in books who have the power to enrich his preaching style and add to the content of his sermons.

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Protestantism Betrays Basic Premise

Robert L. Odom

The Sabbath issue reached its crisis hour at Council of Trent

The Sabbath issue reached its crisis hour at Council of Trent

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Beauty and Orderliness in Worship

B. P. Hoffman

A few practices that are quite common, but that decidedly detract from the beauty and orderliness of group worship, might well be mentioned, not in the spirit of unkind criticism, but in the hope that these sugges­tions will be helpful.

A few practices that are quite common, but that decidedly detract from the beauty and orderliness of group worship, might well be mentioned, not in the spirit of unkind criticism, but in the hope that these sugges­tions will be helpful.

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Our New Church Hymnal

Charles E. Weniger

A new church hymnal is in the making! Here's what to expect.

A new church hymnal is in the making! Here's what to expect.

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The Radio in Evangelistic Efforts

Robert L. Boothby

The radio is unquestionably one of the most wonderful achievements of man that have been devised in the providence of God for the accomplishment of the mighty work of warning the world of the imminence of His coming.

The radio is unquestionably one of the most wonderful achievements of man that have been devised in the providence of God for the accomplishment of the mighty work of warning the world of the imminence of His coming.

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The Use of Films and Slides

C. R. Bonney

In my experience I have found that a film lecture will draw a crowd above the aver­age number attending the meetings. Here's how to incorporate them wisely.

In my experience I have found that a film lecture will draw a crowd above the aver­age number attending the meetings. Here's how to incorporate them wisely.

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The Basic Principle of Missions

Edwin R. Thiele

Vital to the cause of foreign missions is the fact that in wide sections of the Christian church new conceptions are coming in concerning the basic nature of Christianity itself and concerning the genius of non-Christian religions.

Vital to the cause of foreign missions is the fact that in wide sections of the Christian church new conceptions are coming in concerning the basic nature of Christianity itself and concerning the genius of non-Christian religions.

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Strengthening Native Workers

J.F. Wright

Today we have a goodly number of well-tried, devoted, ordained native min­isters and evangelists in Africa.

Today we have a goodly number of well-tried, devoted, ordained native min­isters and evangelists in Africa.

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Evangelistic Sermons for Follow-Up Work

Fred B. Jensen

What type of preaching is best suited to establishing new believers following an effort?

What type of preaching is best suited to establishing new believers following an effort?

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The Early and Latter Rain—No. 2

Macguire, Meade

Sometimes the question is asked whether we have already seen the fulfillment of the promise of the latter rain, or whether it is still future. Surely a careful reading of the instruction given us wilt enable anyone to an­swer the question for himself.

Sometimes the question is asked whether we have already seen the fulfillment of the promise of the latter rain, or whether it is still future. Surely a careful reading of the instruction given us wilt enable anyone to an­swer the question for himself.

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Editorial Keynotes

LeRoy E. Froom

Moral Standards of the Ministry

Moral Standards of the Ministry

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Lifting High the Standards

J. Lamar McElhany, E.D. Dick

A heart to heart talk from General Conference leadership.

A heart to heart talk from General Conference leadership.

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Overloading the Living Machine

G.K. Abbott

There is much misunderstanding of the causes and consequences of overeating.

There is much misunderstanding of the causes and consequences of overeating.

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Medical Missionary

Various Authors

Health articles from various authors.

Health articles from various authors.

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A Bible Worker's Viewpoint

Olive C. Davies

Surely every Bible worker anticipates that her days will be busy ones, and her weeks filled with the work to which she has been called.

Surely every Bible worker anticipates that her days will be busy ones, and her weeks filled with the work to which she has been called.

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A Minister's Viewpoint

W. Matjdsley

The motivating purpose of the Bible worker should be to attract new converts to the truth, to instruct them in all the essentials of the faith, and to prepare them for baptism.

The motivating purpose of the Bible worker should be to attract new converts to the truth, to instruct them in all the essentials of the faith, and to prepare them for baptism.

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Bible Teaching in Our Schools--2

Alfred F. J. Kranz

Christ was the greatest teacher this world has ever seen. What, therefore, was His teaching method?

Christ was the greatest teacher this world has ever seen. What, therefore, was His teaching method?

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This Business of Preaching

Carlyle B. Haynes

What the church needs today is not merely more men in its pulpits, but bet­ter men, better preachers. It needs messengers of God, not merely servants of men; it needs the living incarnated Word, not merely the professional repetition of truth.

What the church needs today is not merely more men in its pulpits, but bet­ter men, better preachers. It needs messengers of God, not merely servants of men; it needs the living incarnated Word, not merely the professional repetition of truth.

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Health Education in England

Various Authors

Monthly health articles by various authors continues.

Monthly health articles by various authors continues.

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