How God Used R.A. Torrey: A Short Biography as Told Through His Sermons

Synopsis

R.a. Torrey (1856-1928) Was The First Dean Of The Bible Institute Of Los Angeles, Serving At The School From 1912-1924--following His Worldwide Revivals And His Tenure At Moody Bible Institute. By The Time He Came To Biola, He Was Already World-famous. Indeed, Biola's Other Founders Called Him To Join Them Precisely Because They Wanted Him To Do That Famous Torrey Thing At Their School. Torrey Was Known For A Combination Of Academic Prestige, Solid Teaching, And Evangelistic Fervor. This Book Begins With A Short Biography Of The R.a. Torrey And Then Jumps Right In To The Very Best Of His Sermons. These Sermons Were Chosen According To The Following Criteria: Most Famous, Most Influential, Most Characteristic, And Drawn From Various Periods Of His Ministry. The Appendix Is Previously Unpublished Autobiographical Notes From Torrey Himself--