NATIONAL PREACHER.

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ORIGINAL-MONTHLY.

FROM

LIVING MINISTERS OF THE UNITED STATES.

EDITED BY REV. W. H. BIDWELL.

VOL. XVII.

NEW YORK:

Published.--No. 120 Nassau Street.

PUBLIC LIBRARY

ASTOR, LENOX AND
THDEN FOUNDATIONS.

1903

Entered according to Act of Congress THE NATIONAL PREACHER.

CONTENTS OF VOL. XVII.

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son, D.D.

SERMON.

CCCXXXIX.-Religious Discipline of the Thoughts—By Rev. Rufus Ander-

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CCCXL.-A New Year's Sermon-By Rev. Geo. B. Cheever.

11

CCCXLI.-The Great Separation-By Rev. Albert Barnes.

25

CCCXLII.-The Sovereign Purpose of God to save his People an Encouragement

to Effort-By Rev. Albert Barnes.

36

CCCXLIII.-The Sea Giving up its Dead-By Rev. Wm. R. Williams, D.D. 49

CCCXLIV.-Religion Our Life—By Rev. Baron Stow.

60

A Short Sermon,

68

Covenant.

71

CCCXLV.-Fathers Invited Into the Ark-By Rev. Milton Badger.

73

CCCXLVI.-Why Should the Work Cease ?-By Rev. Wm. B. Lewis.

83

CCCXLVII.—Excuses for Not Being a Christian.

88

CCCXLVIII.—Prayer a Means of Revivals.

94

CCCXLIX.—The Triumph of the Cross-By Rev. Hubbard Winslow.

97

CCCL.-Missionaries Purified by AMiction-By Rev. Frederick B. Thomson. 106

God.

120

CCCLI.-The Tokens of Perdition-By Rev Geo. B. Ide.

121

CCCLII.--Estimates of Life-By Rev. Tryon Edwards.

137

CCCLIII.-A Perpetual Revival—By Rev. Leverett Griggs.

145

CCCLIV.—The Lord our Righteousness—By Rev. Gorham D. Abbott.

157

CCCLV.-The Future Triumphs of the Gospel-By Rev. John S. C. Abbott. 169

CCCLVI.-The Spirit of Missions—By Rev. I. N. Wyckoff, D.D.

177

Necessity of Revivals of Religion.

188

How to Feel Our Sins.

190

The Joys of Repentance.

193

CCCLVII.--Spiritual Worship-By Rev. Mark Hopkins, D.D.

191

CCCLVIII.--Christian Courtesy-By Rev. John Mitchell.

209

CCCLIX.—Progress, The Law of the Missionary Work-By Rev. Thomas H.

Skinner, D.D.

217

CCCLX.—Abandonment of God Deprecated by the Aged—By Rev. Chas. S.

Porter.

241

CCCLXI,—The Whole Family of Christ-By Rev. A. T. Chester.

250

CCCLXII.---How Ought I to Keep the Sabbath ?

260

CCCLXIII.---The Great Conflict---By Rev. Enoch Pond, D.D.

265

Conviction and Conversion.

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DREW THEOLOSA