NEW SERIES.-VOL. XXI.

"Built upon the foundation of the Apostles and Prophets, Jesus Christ himself being the chief corner-stone."-Eph. ii. 20.

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tory. By the Rev. E. MEDLEY

Apprehended of Christ. By the Rev. H. PLATTEN.

Providence Chapel Dorcas Society. I.

Notes of an Address delivered to the Members of a Mutual

Improvement Society. By the Rev. J. THEW.

A Soldier's Distress. A Story of President Lincoln

Dorcas. I. By the Rev. JAMES OWEN

Reginald's First Schooldays. For the Young

The Spezia Mission for Italy and the Levant........

The Great Chandelier and the Little Rushlight

The Death of Stephen

The Cessation of the Manna. A Lesson from Jewish His-

Providence Chapel Dorcas Society. II.

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Ananias. By the Rev. T. R. STEVENSON

Nicolo's Friend

Dorcas. II. By the Rev. JAMES OWEN

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The Emperor, the General, and the Band. For the Young 47

The Blessing of the Tribes; or, How Moses, the Man of

God, Blessed the People of Israel before he died. By

the Rev. T. G. ROOKE, B.A. No. I.-Introductory

That Clerk!

The Lamb of God. By the Rev. THOMAS HENSON

Duncan M'Hardy's Lesson

God's Wise and Tender Love to His People. By the Rev.

JAMES OWEN

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The Blessing of the Tribes; or, How Moses, the Man of

God, Blessed the People of Israel before he died. By

the Rev. T. G. ROOKE, B.A. No. II.-Reuben

Margaret....

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Words True and Tried. By the Rev. J. P. TETLEY

Why Dr. Linger was not called to Mysia....

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The Blessing of the Tribes; or, How Moses, the Man of

God, Blessed the People of Israel before he died. By

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the Rev. T. G. ROOKE, B.A. No. III.-Judah

A Newsboy's Story

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God Manifest in the Flesh. By the Rev. G. B. FOSTER ... 122

The Blessing of the Tribes; or, How Moses, the Man of

God, Blessed the People of Israel before he died. By

the Rev. T. G. ROOKE, B.A. No. IV.-Levi

"God 'll show me the Way".

Anxious Enquirers: A Scene in Early Church History.

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