The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1915-11-28
Or. 4. v. BlAckWO0D
N LECTURE SERIES.
on Bible At Grace Covenant
Church.
is A SCHOLARLY
SPEAKER
Power of His Message Lies In Spiritual
Note, Which Charactcrizcs HIS
Treatment of Truths Of Gods Holy
Word.

Richmond is known as church
going and Bible-loving community
and 1t is, therefore. expected tnat
large and interested audiences Will
greet DR.. Andrew w. Lakewood DUR
,nx the course OF ten lectures on the
Bible he Is to deliver at the Grace
= Covenant Church, beginning Tuesday
evening. November 80, and continuing
through Wednesday. December ..
DR.. Blackwood is recognized as one
Of the ablest students and defenders
NJ the Bible In America. and he is In
great demand as lecturer on Chau-
,auoua platforms and on summer as
sembly programs. He Is a native OF
Kansas. and took his literary course
at Harvard, where he graduated with
distinction. His divinity course was
taken at Princeton Theological Semi
nary. and he took special work at the
seminary at Zenia, Ohio. under tho
famous DR.. Moorehead.
FOR a time he served his denoniina-
lion in home mission work In Kansas.
and later he held the chair OF Hebrew
in the Zenia Seminary. He was called
70 the pasforate OF one of the leading
churches in Pittsburg. where he I'M
medfateiy made n name for himself
ss a vigorous and polished PLATFORM
speaker. and his Interpretation OF
Bible truths as applied to present.
day living and thinking attracted
great audiences.
A Defender of tho Book
HIS scholarly defense OF the Bible
as the inspired work OF God against
the attack of the 30 called modern
scholarship. won for him wide repu-
,ation. and he came into great demand
a. A lecturer before religious educa-
t.onal gatherings. The Summer As
sembly Of the Southern Presbyterian
Church at Montreal, y. c., has always
commanded the ablest and soundest
scholarship Of this country ipr us
platform, and DIR. Blackwood was en-
rnred for two summers in euccession
for 4 course OF lectures on the Bible
So acceptable was DR.. Blackwood 8
wcsk that one OF the leading churches
az the denomInatfon-~tf1e - First
Church. Columbia. s. Called him
to I'll q vacancy In the passionate, and
the whole assembly was delighted
when no accepted and became resi-
dent q the Palmetto -te.
DR.. N1Ackwood charms by his clear
pa1 and intellectually. but the!
poWer OF his message lies in the spfr-
itual upte which Is always clear ana
unYnistakable, and there Is no uncer-
tain torie u 70 his reverent accept
ance OF tho Bible as the inspired and
,nfAyltble word Of God
Program Of Services.
He VIII spenk each evening at
O'Clock. HIS subjects are as follows:
Tuesday. November ao--Genesis:
The Growth OF Family Tree"
wednesday December -- John
stwhy Do the Good Suffer ~
Thursday, December 2-Proverhs.I
-Rsttgton fer a Young Man" Il
Friday, December s-Ecclesiastes:l
Religion for Mature Man"
Saturday. December Amos
THE Prophet of law"
Sunday, December s, ii A. Nj
Hosea: The Prophet of Love"
Sunday. December 5, 8 p. Mo
nah rs the Whale the Hero7"
Monday, December s--The False
Prophets: Blind Leaders."
Tuesday December 7-~Malachi:i
F" An d-Fashioned Revival"
Wednesday. December - Jesus
Christ THE Matchiess Prophet"
Come and bring a friend.