Articles by W. L. Emmerson

Christian Evidences in Evangelism

April 1939

Writing to the Corinthian church, the apostle Paul expresses his deter­mination to be "all things to all men" that he might by all means save some. Therein he lays down a principle which is vital to effective gospel ministry.…

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An Iron" Nail in the Critics' Coffin

December 1940

It has been a common habit of the destructive critics in the past to deny any Bible statement for which there appears to be no contemporary outside evidence. To quote one Biblical example, Belshazzar is named as the last king of Babylon in…

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Petrie, Father of Modern Archaeology

December 1942

Sir Flin Ders Petrie, who died a few weeks ago in Jerusalem at the age of eighty-nine, well deserves the title of "Father of Modern Archaeology." Certainly no excavator has done more to confirm by his "finds" the trustworthiness…

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Significance of the 1948 Lambeth Conference

December 1948

For years, whenever the subject of the reunion of the churches has come up, the discussion has invariably been terminated with the appeal, "Wait for Lambeth." The rea­son for this is that the Anglican family of…

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FEATURES: "Total" Evangelism

December 1952

If there is one word used more than another today in connection with secular plans and programs, it is the word "total." In the past few decades we have seen the rise of the "total" state in many lands; we have been appealed to for "total"…

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The Necessity of Organized Study

January 1940

In his book, "Preparing to Preach," D. R. Breed says: "The soil of the mind is very much like the soil of the fields. It will certainly be exhausted in time except it be frequently fertilized." The necessary fertilizer…

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