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JAMES NISBET AND CO.'S

CATALOGUE.

QUESTIONS OF THE DAY.

By the Rev. JOHN HALL,

D.D., of New York, late of Dublin. Crown 8vo, 4s. 6d. cloth.

THIS PRESENT WORLD.

Sketches from Nature and

Art, taken in the Vacations of a Professional Life. By the Rev. WILLIAM ARNOT,
Edinburgh. Crown 8vo, 3s. 6d. cloth.

"A delightful little book, and one likely, we think, to be very useful."—Edinburgh Courant.

THE STORY OF THE LIFU MISSION. By the

Rev. S. MCFARLANE, Missionary of the London Missionary Society. With
Illustrations. Post 8vo, 6s. cloth.

"One of the most fascinating missionary books that has been published for some time past."-English Independent.

SERMONS ON OLD TESTAMENT SUBJECTS.

By

the late Rev. EDWARD WALKER, D.C.L., Rector of Cheltenham. Edited by the Rev. T. P. BOULTBEE, LL.D. Crown 8vo, 5s. cloth.

"Full of sound Gospel truth, these sermons are marked by great earnestness and directness of appeal."-Rock.

CHRIST CRUCIFIED.

Lectures on I Corinthians ii.

By the Rev. ADOLPH SAPHIR, B.A. Crown 8vo, 3s. 6d. cloth. "A valuable commentary.' "-Sword and Trowel.

"An earnest, forcible, luminous presentation of the mind of the Spirit."Literary World.

BLENDING LIGHTS; or, The Relations of Natural Science, Archæology, and History to the Bible. By the Rev. WILLIAM FRASER, LL.D., Author of "Memoir of David Stow." Post 8vo, 6s. 6d. "An able and scholarly book, and gives every indication of having been prepared with great care."-North British Daily Mail.

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THE CHRISTIAN LIFE. An Exposition of Bunyan's

"Pilgrim's Progress." By the Rev. JAMES BLACK, D.D., Wellington Street Church, Glasgow. Vol. 1. Post 8vo, 7s. 6d. cloth.

"Dr. Black's commentary is clear and intelligent."-Nonconformist.

"On the whole the exposition is marked by sound judgment, and indicates great experience in the Divine life."-Daily Review.

COMFORT YE, COMFORT YE. Being God's Words of Comfort Addressed to His Church, in the last Twenty-seven Chapters of Isaiah. By the Rev. J. R. MACDUFF, D.D. Second Edition, Small Crown 8vo, 5s. cloth.

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'Every page is full of beauty, and the book will certainly be found useful and suggestive by all into whose hands it may fall."-Rock.

THE EVERLASTING RIGHTEOUSNESS; or, How shall Man be just with God? By the Rev. HORATIUS BONAR, D.D. Second Edition, Small Crown 8vo, 3s. ód. cloth.

"A rich book, suggestive, gracious, full of holy unction."-Sword and Trowel.

VOICES FROM THE VALLEY TESTIFYING OF JESUS. By the Rev. F. WHITFIELD, M.A., author of "Earthly Shadows of the Heavenly Kingdom," &c. Seventh Edition, Small Crown 8vo, 3s. 6d. cloth.

"Eloquent, evangelical and simple, we cannot express too high an opinion of these expositions of Scripture."-Our Own Fireside.

THE NORSEMEN IN THE WEST; or, America

before Columbus. By R. M. BALLANTYNE, author of "The Iron Horse," &c. Second Edition, Crown 8vo, 5s. cloth, with Illustrations.

"A book that cannot possibly be laid down till the very last word of the last line has been read."-Athenæum.

THE LAWS OF THE KINGDOM.

By the Rev. J.

OSWALD DYKES, D.D., Author of "The Beatitudes of the Kingdom." Second Edition, Small Crown 8vo, 3s. 6d. cloth. "An expositor worthy of the theme heartily."-Edinburgh Courant.

We recommend the book

SYNOPTICAL LECTURES ON THE BOOKS OF
HOLY SCRIPTURE. First Series-Genesis to Song of Songs-Second
Series-Isaiah to Acts. By the Rev. DONALD FRASER, D.D., Marylebone.
Crown 8vo, each 6s. cloth.
"Singularly interesting, instructive and comprehensive lectures."-Record.

SCRIPTURE ITSELF THE ILLUSTRATOR. A Manual of Illustrations, gathered from Scriptural Figures, Phrases, Types, Derivations, Chronology, Texts, etc., adapted for the use of Preachers and Teachers. By the Rev. G. S. BowES, B.A. Small Crown 8vo, 3s. 6d. cloth. "Evidently the result of attentive and persevering study We strongly recommend it to the notice of preachers and teachers, feeling sure that they will derive many suggestive hints from it."-Church of England Magazine.

PULPIT DISCOURSES, EXPOSITORY AND PRAC

TICAL, AND COLLEGE ADDRESSES. By MICHAEL WILLIS, D.D.,
LL.D., Emeritus Professor of Divinity, and Principal of the Knox College,
Toronto, and formerly Minister of Renfield Church, Glasgow. Post 8vo,
7s. 6d. cloth.

BRUEY, A LITTLE WORKER FOR CHRIST. By FRANCES RIDLEY HAVERGAL, Author of "The Ministry of Song." Second Edition, Small Crown 8vo, 3s. 6d. cloth.

"Written in a fascinating style."-Woman's Work.

"A peculiarly interesting volume."-Churchman's Shilling Magazine.

TRADING, AND THE HOUSE IN TOWN. By the

Author of "The Wide Wide World." In One Vol. With Coloured Illustrations. Small Crown 8vo, 3s. 6d. cloth. The two works may be had separately, price 2s. 6d. each.

ILLUSTRATIVE TEXTS AND TEXTS

ILLUS

TRATED. By the Rev. J. W. BARDSLEY, M.A., Greenwich. Small Crown 8vo, 2s. cloth.

"The illustrations throw considerable light on many passages of God's Word." -Gospel Magazine.

PAPERS FOR HOME READING. By the Rev. JOHN
HALL, D.D., New York. Second Edition, Small Crown 8vo, 3s. 6d. cloth.
"Lively, practical, and earnest, and on themes of the deepest moment.".
English Independent.

"The whole collection is excellent."-Presbyterian.

MORAG; A Tale of Highland Life.

8vo, 3s. 6d. cloth.

Small Crown

"One of the most touching children's stories we have for a long time read."— Nonconformist.

THE CIRCLE OF THE CHURCH'S LIFE. Translated from the German of Dr. Tholuck by the Rev. ROBERT Menzies, D.D. Small Crown 8vo, 3s. 6d. cloth.

"Whatever be our views of these ecclesiastical days, we will find our faith strengthened and our devotional feeling quickened by the calm and careful perusal of this excellent volume."-Daily Review.

A GOLDEN TREASURY FOR THE YOUNG. By

EDWARD N. MARKS, Author of "Light, Life and Love," etc. With Preface, by the Rev. ALfred HewletT, D.D. 16m0, 2s. 6d., cloth.

"This little work consists of brief comments on selected verses of Scripture, well adapted to suggest profitable reflections to the youthful readers for whom they are intended."-Church of England Magazine.

RONALD DUNBEATH; or, The Treasure in the Cave.

By F. M. C. W., Author of "Hilda and Hildebrand." Small Crown 8vo 3s. 6d. cloth.

There is much in the story that is true and profitable."-Christian Observer.

CLERICAL WORKSHOPS, AND THE TOOLS

USED THEREIN. By MINA RUMPF. With a Preface, by Mrs. WIGHTMAN, Author of "Haste to the Rescue," &c. Small Crown 8vo, is, 6d. cloth. "A most useful little book."-Gospel Magazine.

"A very useful little book, containing most valuable information."-Church of England Magazine.

MATTHEW FROST, CARRIER;

or, Little Snow

drop's Mission. By Mrs. MARSHALL, Author of "Stellafont Abbey." Small Crown 8vo, 3s. 6d. cloth.

"A pretty story told with all the author's well known charm of manner. Watchman.

THREE PATHS IN LIFE. A Story for Girls. By ELLEN BARLEE. Small Crown 8vo, 3s. 6d. cloth.

"Written especially for girls, who will find in it some pleasant reading as well as much good sensible advice."-Guardian.

THE DEATH OF SELF, THE LIFE OF SER

VICE. Lectures on Isaiah vi., preached in Portman Chapel, during Lent, 1872. By the Rev. J. W. REEVE, M. A. Small Crown 8vo, 3s. 6d. cloth. "Weighty truths expressed with much earnestness and plainness."—Church of England Magazine. "Can hardly be too fervently commended to the attention of the Christian reader."-Record.

THE BEATITUDES OF THE KINGDOM. By the Rev. J. OSWALD DYKES, D.D. Third Edition. Small Crown 8vo, 3s. 6d. cloth. "The purity of Mr. Dykes's language and the lucidity of thought and expression, combine to render this one of the choicest contributions to Christology which we have lately met with."-Nonconformist.

CHRISTIAN CORDIALS.

By the Very Rev. HENRY

LAW, M. A., Dean of Gloucester. 16mo., 1s. cloth.

THE PIONEERS.

A Tale of the Western Wilderness.

Illustrative of the Adventures and Discoveries of Sir Alexander Mackenzie. By R. M. BALLANTYNE, author of "The Lifeboat," &c. Small Crown 8vo, 2s. 6d. cloth.

A delightful book of adventure."-Athenæum.

WELSH CALVINISTIC METHODISM. By the Rev. WILLIAM WILLIAMS, Crickhowel. Small Crown 8vo, 3s. 6d. cloth.

"Another stirring record of the wonderful way in which the grace of God sometimes works upon multitudes. . It is good to read such a record of self

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denying faithfulness."-Sunday Magazine.

THE MINISTRY OF SONG.

By FRANCES RIDLEY

HAVERGAL. Third Edition. Small Crown 8vo, 3s. 6d. cloth.

"A book of verse, refined in taste and in spirit also."-British and Foreign Evangelical Review.

ANNALS OF ENGLISH PRESBYTERY, FROM

THE EARLIEST PERIOD TO THE PRESENT TIME. By the Rev.
THOS. MCCRIE, D.D., LL.D., author of "Sketches of Scottish Church
History," &c. Small Crown 8vo, 5s. cloth.

"A valuable historic contribution."-Christian Work.
"A book full of interest."-Record.

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