Christian Weekly News (Newspaper) - February 20, 1855, London, Middlesex e c 0f Rf OF TEE AND H E B AL D OF THE AND HOW THESE BUT TEE OF THESE IS FEBRUARY PRICE RELIGIOUS TO THE SEAT OF SOLDIERS FRIEND AND ARMY SCRIP The Right the Lord The Right the Earl of The Right the Earl of The Viscount 14 and Exeter London The Committee hare now sixteen engaged for the benefit of our and they hope that shortly the number may be considerably as the at the present far from being even by the number the Committee have been enabled to The deeply interesting accounts received from Hie agents of this Society at the seat of containing numerous instances of and showing the necessity of the effort employed call for the most devout gratitude to the Lord for the blessing He has been pleased to and also for renewed and more extensive a so full of Evangelical and so much The are encouraged by the liberal response of their friends and the Christian public to the several appeals they have made for as sistance in thegreat and responsible which they are and responsibilities are continually yet would they not shrink from any sphere of however that their work is of the that not their energies to be restricted for the want of necessary Committee most earnestly entreat of their friends and Christian public not to relax in their but still to aid them both by their Christian and The Home operations of the Society are continued with pleasing and results of the labours of the This department of la bour has been continued and increasing for The Committee gladly avail themselves of every opportunity to increase their agency in this of Contributions received since last Sir Culling Eard ley 1 Lady Susan Smith 1 Cramer Roberts 10 Cramer 3 t Mrsi Belford A per ditto Horton per for Scripture polders to the East per J Stoughton Henry Esq Dalton 1 1 AFriend 1 0 0 0 10 1 0 1 0 10 60 Per 20 200 0 Per Miss 0 John 10 0 0 Per 0 Friends in North 0 Profits arising from Sale 0 of of In a by 9 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 10 1 Q a 0 D Per Blackmore 0 Jt 2 0 A 3 0 0 0 5 i Tie Misses and ICs Small sums Collected by the Misses 0 14 A 1 0 10 Collected by Gabbett 3 1 5 of ditto 0 0 Small sums 0 Per Collected 6 o o 3 5 fO 8 6 0 daSi 1 0 0 2 0 0 i 0 13 Miss per Ran soms 5 Mayo 1 Miss Parker 0 A a 5 0 Hiss Critchett 3 1 0 0 0 iO 0 10 SO lo o 0 V l0 o 0 10 iO 0 5 0 s 0 B 0 S 0 11 iO Small sums 0 0 o The Committee are presented to the following friends for books and A Albans Mrs Tonng liens Christian Westminster Contributions received by the Paddington William at the and Exeter Hall by Beckenham by Lieutenant by the Strand and at the Offices of tha tj Jbl ftJ v Ky V V isto ajd the fund which is being for tto liquidation of Pastor devotes it is hoped to the amount in 7 J all npw tBe chapel from slight realise this amount fit In a subsequent number the Hat of the coa tri BOOKS AN T 10 N OF JF one who has a piano should write for the BOOK furnished Gratis and HAMILTONS MODERN 3 62 f in her day ton in his has done for the hM done for musical students achieved for It is one of the best works we have ever Cooks A universal demand as a book for pianoforte JW grammar for the No man rest Mm BOOKS AND Just price in stiff covers SIX CHAPTERS ON SECULARISM the IN THE LIGHT OF SCRIP TURE AND By JOSEPH Reprinted from The Christian Weekly If some write with the quill of the his at is from the wing of the We should judge from the that is not so much to logical training as to a logical con of for his ability to reason and with a clinching cogency in the way he works out his which all per sons at all gifted must perceive who peruse his His little book is thoroughly What he proposes to prove is in language and There is in it a dignity of and of and of becoming such a and throwing around the it peculiar Weekly New It is an admirable critique on the Secular theory as opposed to Scrip ture and a true is in value by the and forcible style in which it is and by the cour teous and Christian temper by which it is Wesleyan I think that you have fairly met the principles of and that you have refuted them by arguments no Secularist will find it easy to The author thoroughly understands his It is no common production there is no logical quibbling no fighting for orthodox technicalities there is not a breath of the in any sen but the spirit of intelligent reverence for vital of fair and generous feeling for a logical circulates through every The for the most built of united by the cement of logical and arranged by an architect who not only understands the scientific but feels the poetry of his Parker is the pas tor of the Independent assembling in Church He is a young man of remarkable possessing many ele ments of character that promise into a solid development of ministerial As a preacher he is without being in book is and in This littlei of a discussion In which the author with The substance of Parkers argument is and strikingly set forth in the utter in utility of the Secularists doctrines for mans guidance and whilst the claims of Christianity to and its practical sufficiency a v The entirely free from dogmatism and bitterness and is calculated to arrest attention and ensure i MISS Second and THE OF other EMMA and of Is a holy ft for the west We are perplexed what to do with it It is a large diamond nary We must take allor is A rebuke given to monsters forsake wife and child for the haunts of The piece is named The Mothers It is introduced bjr a lifelike The sequel is still so that it is unsurpassed in the and read dry The lyric To the recalls the a new and closes with a of tne loving after ner sitting at her mother her The beat poetical version of Rescuing her Child from the Eagles that we have follows this Miss Tathams poetry is characterised by profound t and clothed with a which the of and great pressi with a of metre rarely be tte of a nwr Miss Tatham lay claim to a that her would indulge subjects less serious equal to suA them she would in everyday world around and feel a not that she is not but because hearts connected the 8hi It become more We miss that her place in the domestic circle could be occasionally token to have It is that any candidate for poetic reputation comes for ward for the first time with so just a claim for consideration as this neat and modest volume The writer has a fine a com of an ear so musical as to reject instinctively an inharmonious combination of ot the clash of rugged evidently the best without any imitation and in i her stray the Shakespeare ant the things that are ia her Uily and to make her utterances Household f this lady Has written to the band of poets whose words lowing shows A writer so Many of the pieces exhibit expression and verd with no small portion of the imaginative There is a spirit ferthe only to pass through tome such as are shadowed Dream to qualify for a in and all GIFT WITH COLOURED toJ 3enny cloth gilt Postage Stamps to the specified sent to f i 70j ii J I BOOKS AND WATTS AND ITS SUPPLEMENTS IN THE HYMN In Four 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would be perhaps to select a single small treatise so complete in all respects as we with great confidence to our The author has succeeded in furnishing his with a and at the same a and elegant treatise on the of the day and as such we give his book our cordial Presbyterian In foolscap cloth price THE MANKIND Christianity Adapted to Man on all the Aspects of bis What is Christianity adapted to man as Christianity adapted to man as a moral adapted to man as an emotional Christianity adapted a social Christianity adapted to as a suffering Christianity adapted to man as an immortal Christianity the religion of a sound Christianity the reign of God in the human Only a few days an man expressed of reading some book that might Mm a Just and claims of religion as re garded ly evangelical of the fairly educated hi this We could think of in onr language so likely to meet the wants of such a mind book and we presented him with a copy is philosophical without being either abstruse the iterations of It without the processes Its its lucid its argumentative philosophical invest it with great and it such a and intelligent men would appre themselves and recommend to Its philosophy beautifully accords with nature and its logic carried to the and jts theology is and treatment of is intellectual and and the manner calm and We can commend Spences effort for just and valuable and as a conscientious diffidently but earnestly offered to the thoughtful ir ar young mans and to young men we very cordially recommend It abounds in solid thought and polished British It is by a rich veto chastened and elevated by a tone of powerful and Mothers London I and to be had by order of s t any T BOOK of JU Minister of Albany These Lectures may now be obtained in Four at on application to the or to the Alfred OPINIONS OF THE not that a large number of intelligent Christians with in appearance of Rogers On a Scripture so it is too much to expect that the disciples of Schools so numerous or can that he has always found the exact truth of any given text according to then conflicting theories bnt we think few men of sense and piety among them will deny that stated if not the a particular and stated truth of the highest importance with clearness and and congenial with It a book which all may read with instruction for its tendency ii to promote prayer rather than But while the book is it and indicates no small share of acquaintance with the erudition of the Bogers has achieved a very considerable British have given work a thorough and do ingly pronounce it a very superior There is very little in itin we not Every lecture is distinguished by remarkable fulness of thought and compactness of The Authors exhibitions of doctrinal truth are accurate and beautiful his views of the Kingdom of Christ are and comprehensive his into and human nature ia deep and expressed work we con sider a portion of our and We regard this production of one of no ordinary cha exhibiting and He great accu racy the correspondence between Prophecies of the Old and New Tes gives of the sacred and manifests due caution upon obscure and dubious Without pledging ourselves o statement we can with confidence of the Biblical The The authors mind is of a serious and reflective not without or is rising to beauty and true Bogers has than qualifications for his difficult uf nave well balanced and finely culti his judgment free influence of a with the authority of Very It classic in the true sense of the very The Christian In matters the latest as the s gradually opened by ought to be the most this we are entitled to expect n the fourth and last volume of which has just come from the the if not the most able exposition of the mystical ias the He ia the latest except Ms the untiring There is hi between the two hardly mentions the name of any and never quotes a except from ecclesias Ical ta of some given position or the result of an affected but the necessary tha plan with which he began his labours to with and to interpret the symbols them in Old Testament to of time at the principles of which guide the or qualities which he has Brought to a 1 seeing a careful always and frequently up By no in throwing many flood of Altogether the and will be studied