Israel Vivified: A Marvelous Chosen Nation—Its Sad Past and Glorious Future
On one occasion someone twitted the great Disraeli, Earl of Beaconsfield, because he was a Jew. With his brilliant intellect he replied, “My friend need not be so hard on my people. One half of Christendom is following a Jew—and the other half, a Jewess.”
“I say then, Hath God cast away His people? God forbid…God hath not cast away His people which He foreknew…For I would not, brethren, that ye should be ignorant of this mystery, lest ye should be wise in your own conceits, that blindness in …
The Moody Church, as a corporate body, was first known as the Illinois Street Church, organized in 1864 with twelve charter members. The Moody Memorial Church [building], dedicated November 8, 1925, is the outgrowth of this effort.
This massive red brick structure, costing approximately a million dollars, is located at the corner of Clark Street and North Avenue, facing Lincoln Park. Breathing simplicity and power in every line, it is an appropriate memorial to the founder whose life work included also the establishment of Northfield Seminary in 1879, the Chicago Bible Institute …