History, Essays, Orations, and Other Documents of the Sixth General Conference of the Evangelical Alliance: Held in New York, October 2-12, 1873

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Harper & Brothers, 1874 - Religion - 773 pages

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Contents

THE EVANGELIZATION OF SPAIN
118
RELIGION IN GREECE
127
CHRISTIANITY IN THE WEST INDIES
133
THE UNITY OF THE CHURCH BASED ON PERSONAL UNION WITH CHRIST
139
By the Very Rev R PAYNE SMITH D D Dean of Canterbury
145
THE COMMUNION OF SAINTSMODES OF ITS PROMOTION AND MANIFESTATION
154
CHRISTIAN LOVE THE BOND OF CHRISTIAN UNION
167
INTERCHANGE OF PULPITS
174
THE LORDS SUPPER IN RELATION TO CHRISTIAN UNION
180
ITS ORIGIN OBJECTS AND OPERATIONS
189
ITS OBJECTS AND INFLUENCE IN PROMOTING
197
THE BEST METHODS OF COUNTERACTING MODERN INFIDELITY
203
By the Rev STANLEY LEATHES Professor of Hebrew Kings College London
224
By the Rev J J VAN OOSTERZEE D D Professor of Theology at the University
238
ITS FACTORS AND PHASES
249
REASON AND FAITH
255
CHRISTIANITY AND THE GOSPEL
261
PRIMITIVE MAN AND REVELATION
272
THE GOSPEL AND PHILOSOPHY
288
THE STRENGTH AND WEAKNESS OF IDEALISM
297
COMPARATIVE STUDY OF RELIGIONS IN ITS BEARING UPON CHRISTIAN APOLOGETICS
309
FIRST SECTION PERSONAL AND FAMILY RELIGION
326
ITS AIDS AND HINDERANCES
333
FAMILY RELIGIONWITH SPECIAL REFERENCE TO ENGLAND
341
By the Rev WILLIAM S PLUMER D D Professor in the Theological Seminary Co
348
THE RIGHT USE OF WEALTH
358
SECOND SECTION EDUCATION AND LITERATURE
364
MODERN LITERATURE IN ITS RELATION TO CHRISTIANITY
370
THIRD SECTION THE PULPIT OF THE
384
THE MISSION OF THE PULPIT
392
FOURTH SECTION SUNDAYSCHOOLS
399
IMPORTANCE OF THE SUNDAYSCHOOL AGENCY
405
By the Rev NATHANAEL WEISS of Paris
410
FIFTH SECTION CHRISTIAN ASSOCIATIONS
419
FIRST SECTION MODERN ROMANISM AND PROTESTANTISM
427
ROMANISM IN THE LIGHT OF HISTORY
436
THIRD SECTION EVANGELIZATION OF ROMAN CATHOLIC
508
THE EVANGELIZATION OF FRANCE
517
FIRST SECTION CHURCH AND STATE
522
THE CHURCH AND THE NATION
529
LEGISLATION ON MORAL QUESTIONS
535
EVILS OF A UNION OF CHURCH AND STATE
544
SECOND SECTION CHRISTIANITY AND LIBERTY
558
THIRD SECTION MINISTERIAL SUPPORT
567
CHRISTIAN MISSIONS FOREIGN AND DOMESTIC
581
CHRISTIANITY AMONG THE HINDOos PAGE
582
DIVISIONS OF MISSIONARY FIELDS OF LABORMISSIONARY COURTESY
588
THE OBLIGATIONS OF LITERATURE SCIENCE AND COMMERCE TO CHRISTIAN MISSIONS
594
By COUNT ANDREAS BERNSTORFF of Berlin Prussia
601
By the Rev NARAYAN SHESHADRI of Bombay India
605
WOMANS WORK IN INDIA
612
MISSIONS AMONG THE LOWEST OF THE HEATHEN
619
THE INDIANS IN THE UNITED STATES
630
THE EVANGELICAL HOME MISSION OF FRANce
643
MISSIONS OF THE EVANGELICAL CHURCH OF PRUSSIA AMONG GERMAN PROTEstant
650
CHRISTIANITY AS A REFORMING POWER
660
THE WORKING POWER OF THE CHURCHHOW BEST TO UTILIZE
666
CHRISTIAN PHILANTHROPY
675
By the late Count AGÉNOR DE GASPARIN Geneva Switzerland
681
INTEMPERANCE AND ITS SUPPRESSION
689
CHRISTIANITY IN ITS RELATIONS TO CRIME AND CRIMINALS
695
INDUSTRIAL SCHOOLS AS AN AGENCY IN THE PREVENTION OF CRIME
701
FAREWELL ADDRESS
707
TESTAMENTARY ADDRESS OF THE LATE DR MERLE DAUBIGNÉ GENEVA SWITZERLAND
717
Page FROM THE CENTRAL COMMITTEE FOR INNER MISSIONS OF THE GERMAN EVANGELICAL
721
APPENDIX II
727
CONCERTED ACTION ON SUNDAY LEGISLATION
733
RELIGIOUS LIBERTY IN TURKEY AND THE CONDITION OF ITS PROTESTANT POPULATION
739
FRATERNAL APPEAL to the Friends of THE EVANGELICAL ALLIANCE and of CHRISTIAN
746
Roll of the SIXTH GENERAL CONFERENCE OF THE EVANGELICAL ALLIANCE
755
CONSTITUTION OF THE UNITED STATES EVANGELICAL ALLIANCE
761
TO THE MEMORY OF COOK WITH A PORTRAIT
767

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Page 348 - And these words, which I command thee this day, shall be in thine heart: And thou shalt teach them diligently unto thy children, and shalt talk of them when thou sittest in thine house, and when thou walkest by the way, and when thou liest down, and when thou risest up.
Page 235 - Have mercy upon all Jews, Turks, Infidels, and Heretics, and take from them all ignorance, hardness of heart, and contempt of thy Word ; and so fetch them home, blessed Lord, to thy flock, that they may be saved among the remnant of the true Israelites, and be made one fold under one shepherd, Jesus Christ our Lord, who liveth and reigneth with thee and the Holy Spirit, one God, world without end.
Page 337 - Now the God of peace, that brought again from the dead our Lord Jesus, that great Shepherd of the sheep, through the blood of the everlasting covenant, Make you perfect in every good work to do his will, working in you that which is wellpleasing in his sight, through Jesus Christ ; to whom be glory for ever and ever. Amen.
Page 304 - He giveth snow like wool : He scattereth the hoarfrost like ashes. He casteth forth his ice like morsels : Who can stand before his cold 1 He sendeth out his word, and melteth them : He causeth his wind to blow, and the waters flow.
Page 189 - Pray for the peace of Jerusalem: they shall prosper that love thee. Peace be within thy walls, and prosperity within thy palaces. For my brethren and companions' sakes, I will now say, Peace be within thee.
Page 270 - For the invisible things of God from the creation of the world are clearly seen, being understood by the things that are made, even His eternal power and Godhead...
Page 12 - CREED I believe in God, the Father Almighty, Creator of heaven and earth; and in Jesus Christ, His only Son, our Lord; who was conceived by the Holy Ghost, born of the Virgin Mary, suffered under Pontius Pilate, was crucified; died, and was buried. He descended into hell; the third day He arose again from the dead...
Page 558 - When they went from one nation to another, from one kingdom to another people; He suffered no man to do them wrong: yea, he reproved kings for their sakes; Saying, Touch not mine anointed, and do my prophets no harm.
Page 153 - I have given them thy word; and the world hath hated them, because they are not of the world...
Page 515 - Thou comest to me with a sword, and with a spear, and with a shield: but I come to thee in the name of the Lord of hosts, the God of the armies of Israel, whom thou hast defied.

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