CONTENTS.

MISCELLANY.

Beecher, Dr, on Depravity, -

251

Error in Every System is Truth Distorted, . . 165

Errors respecting the Method of Pardon in the Divine

Government, - - - - - 269

Explanation of Texts, . . . . 143
Foster's Essay on the Importance of considering the Sub-

ject of Religion, - - - - 93

God is Love, - - - - - - 284

God, the Proper Unity of, - ..

God the Hope of all Believers, .

God, the Parental Character of, - - - 176

Inquiry in Religion, Right Method of, - - 123

Intemperance, - - - - - 32, 298

Jesus, Proper Unity of, . . . 61, 113

1 John, v. 20, - - - - - 295

Judge Howe, - - - - - - 147

Letter of a Boston Gentleman to a Unitarian Clergyman, 145

Letters of an English Traveller,

202

Letter to a Trinitarian Friend, . .

217

Moral and Religious Souvenir, . . . 95

Moral Inability, - - - - - 270

Morals, Theory of, . .

. . 135

Phillips, Mrs, Obituary of, -

260

Practical Questions on Common Faults,

23

Preface, . .. - - - -

Religion in Adversity, .

Religion in Domestic Life,

Remarks on Isaiah lxiv. 6,

Scripture, Explanation of, -

Self-Correction, Hints on,
Spirit of the Pilgrims, -
Spiritual Influence,

- -

Sting of Death, - - - -

Thoughts on Divine Sovereignty, -

Trinitarian Exposition of John xvii. examined,

Uniformity of Opinion not essential, ..

Uniformity of Sentiment, Obstacles to a Perfect

Waldbach, the Good Pastor of, - -

78

236

30

140

187

301

27

13

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POETRY

185

Awakening, the,

291
Consolation Sought and Found, - - - 294
Errors of the Christian, -

262
Evening Hymn, - - . - -

-149

Fragment, . . . . . . 134

Grieve not thy Father as long as he liveth, -

Hymn,

Imitation from the Persian,

In the world ye shall have tribulation but be of good

cheer, - - - - - - 259

Midnight Hymn, ..

- 304

Poetry,

- - - - - 244

Prayer for Friends at Sea,

Sonnet,

Sunday School, the, - - - -

Whitsunday, - - - - - - 22

SUNDAY SCHOOLS.

Abstract of the Bible History.

314

Benefits derived from Sunday Schools,

Christian Teacher's Manual, . .

Duties of the Sunday School Teacher,

Effect of a Sunday School, -

Hints to Sunday School Teachers, .

Influence of Sunday Schools on Society, .

Maternal Instruction, ·

Mode of Instruction, ..

My Early Days,

Objections to Sunday Schools Considered,

Original Moral Tales, .

Religious Teaching is Charity, - .

School, the, or Lessons in Morals, ..

Sunday School Anecdote,

Sunday School Instruction, - .

Sunday School Teacher's Reward,

Visit to the Sea Side.

INTELLIGENCE.

American Bible Class Society, ..

Annual Fasting and Prayer for Colleges,

Balance of Crime, - - - -

Bibles Imprisoned, - -

Bishop of Basle's Charge,

Boston Sunday School Society,

British and Foreign Unitarian Association,

British Reformation Society, -

Charity Students, - -

Christian Neighbor, - -

Church at Lechmere Point,

Dedications, -
French Protestants, - - -

German Theology, -

Gibbs' Gesenius, - - - -

Greek War, - - - -

Hanover Street Church, - - - - 110

Hungarian Popular Songs, • . - . 216

Income from Benevolent Societies, - - 110

Lectures on Palestine, - - - - 110

Massachusetts Society for the Suppression of Intemper-

ance, . . . . .

57

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Missions, - - - - - 112, 216

New Meeting House in Walpole, N. H. . . 162

New Publications, - . . . - 315

New Society in Providence, . . . 112

New Work, - - - - - - 60

Number of Ministers in New England, . . 162

Old South Church in Portsmouth, N. H.

162

Ordinations, . - - - - 60, 164

Periodicals, New, - - - - - 268

Presbytery of Hanover, . . . . 215

Religious Denominations in Europe, - - . 162

Religious Denominations in the United States, . 216

Religious Magazines in the United States, - - 163

Religious Newspapers, - - . - 164

Sacramental Test, substitute for the, · ·

316

Sabbath in New York,

268

Saxon Ordinance, - - - - - 316

Shuckford's History, ..

268

Sunday School,

109

Synod of Ulster, -

54
Troubles at Andover,
Unitarian, the, -
Unitarian Churches, -
Unitarian Tracts, - -
Unitarianism in Connecticut, . . . .
Unitarianism in Ohio,

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