EDITOR'S SERIES OF THE PREACHERS' MONTHLY, EDITED BY THE REV. W. HOPE DAVISON. CONTENTS OF THE AUGUST NUMBER. Living Words of Great Preachers. Faithful unto Death. A. Raleigh, D.D. Lessons from an Old Story. Dean Vaughan Motive Power of Human Progress. J. H. Barrow, D.D.. The Eye of the Soul. Phillips Brooks Life Without Anxiety. Joseph Waite, B.A.. Topical Outlines for the Month. PAG SUNDAYS AFTER TRINITY Attachment to the Sanctuary. H. J. Van Dyke, Jun. Wasting God's Gifts. C. H. Spurgeon, Jun. Prodigy or Hero? E.S.P. Service the only Greatness. Canon Liddon 10 10 111 Talents Improved and Talents Lost. Michael Angelo Dougherty Life Lessons from the Acts of the Apostles. Almost Persuaded. Editor Week Night Services. Certainties in Religion. P. S. Henson, D.D. From the Depths to the Heights. Alexander Maclaren, D.D. The Bible and Modern Discovery. The Jewish Exile and the Assyrian Records. Professor F. Brown The Preachers' Library. 11 120 129 .12 12 No effort will be spared to maintain the high character of the Magazine, and to adapt i for immediate use in the Preacher's Library. The aim of the Editor will be, as hitherto, t supply suggestive Thoughts for Thinkers-Useful Topics for Preachers and SpeakersLiving Seeds which may grow and fructify in the minds and hearts of busy and over burdened men who are set for the proclamation and defence of the Gospel of Christ. "Such a monthly The Rev. C. H. SPURGEON says "it is first-rate: the best of its class." visitor must come to lone preachers in rural places as a boon and a blessing." "For help direct and indirect, whether for the Pulpit or Lecture Room, there is n publication to be compared with the Preachers' Monthly." —Theological Quarterly. "Hard-worked preachers, those often giving out, and with but little opportunity for takin in, will find this serial most helpful. The editor knows what sort of aid such workers want and provides it liberally and judiciously."-Christian Age. "In its several departments it is admirably sustained, presenting much, not only in th way of stimulus and practical aid to preachers and others engaged in conducting religiou services, but also much in the nature of fresh spiritual instruction to general readers Altogether, the Preachers' Monthly forms an admirable sixpenceworth."-Aberdeen Daily Fre Press. PRICE SIXPENCE. Of all Booksellers, or of the Publishers, BEMROSE & SONS, 23, OLD BAILEY, E.C., To whom communications for the Editor and Books for review should be addressed. THE Preachers' Monthly: CONTAINING STUDIES FOR THE PULPIT. EDITED BY THE REV. W. HOPE DAVISON. EDITOR'S SERIES.-VOLUME I. LONDON: C. H. DAVISON, OFFICE OF THE "PREACHERS' MONTHLY," 84, HATTON GARDEN. 1884. ADVERTISEMENT. The completion of the FIRST VOLUME OF THE EDITOR'S SERIES,-the Fifth which has appeared under his supervision,-affords him an opportunity of acknowledging the uniform kindness of his brethren in the ministry, and their generous reception of his efforts to render suitable aid to them in busy times or moments of depression, in their preparation for their sacred work. He commends the new volume to their favour, and asks for it the benediction of the Master, whose glory is the aim of all spiritual endeavour. W. H. D. Christ's Glorious Coming. G. H. Hepworth, 354 Christ's Second Coming. Bishop Huntington. 304 Christ's Practical Sympathy with Humanity. Christ The Door. M. W. Hamma, D.D. Faith, an Unshaken. J. M. Ludlow, D.D. Faith, Precious. A. McLaren, D.D. Faith, Present and Future. Phillips Brooks 242 |