Elliott (Orrin Leslie). The things that abide. San Francisco: The Murdock Press, 1903. I p.l., 193 pp. 12°. Faunce (D[aniel] W[orcester].) Advent and Ascension; or, How Jesus came and how He left us. New York: Eaton & Mains [1903]. 215 pp. 12°. Fisher (Lyman J.) That day of days; a glimpse of the millennium. Middletown, Ohio: The Author, 1902. 294 pp., I port. 8°. Garrison (J. H.) A modern plea for ancient truths. St. Louis: Christian Publ. Comp., 1902. I p.l., 94 pp. 12°. Gladden (Washington). Witnesses of the light. Boston: Houghton, Mifflin & Co., 1903. 4 p.l., 286 pp., 6 port. 12°. (The William Belden Noble lectures. 1903.) Godbey (J. E.) Foundations of faith, being a consideration of the grounds of religious belief, and especially of the evidences of divine revelation in the religion of the Bible. Nashville, Tenn.: Bigham & Smith, 1903. viii, 262 pp. 12°. Godbey (Rev. W. B.) Glorification. Cincinnati: Mrs. M. W. Knapp [cop. 1902]. 110 pp. 12°. Gregory (J. M.) 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