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Just published, in crown 8vo, price 4s. 6d.,

THE WORLD OF PRAYER;

Or, Prayer in relation to Personal Religion.

By Bishop MONRAD.

Translated from the Fourth German Edition.

'English readers are greatly indebted to Mr. Banks for his translation of this work: he has rendered available to them a book of devotional reading, which admirably combines the truest Christian mysticism with the soundest and healthiest practical teaching.' -London Quarterly Review.

'One of the richest devotional books that we have read.'-Primitive Methodist Magazine. 'An excellent manual on prayer in its relation to spiritual life and character.'-British and Foreign Evangelical Review.

Just published, in demy 8vo, price 10s. 6d.,
HISTORY OF THE

PASSION AND RESURRECTION OF OUR LORD,
Considered in the Light of Modern Criticism.

By Dr. F. L. STEINMEYER,

PROFESSOR OF THEOLOGY, BERLIN.

'Our readers will find this work a most valuable and suggestive help for their thoughts and teaching during Passion-tide and Easter.'-English Churchman. 'Dr. Steinmeyer's work will well repay earnest study.'-Weekly Review.

Just published, in demy 8vo, price 10s. 6d.,

THE FIRST EPISTLE OF ST. JOHN. Contribution to Biblical Theology,

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By ERICH HAUPT.

'The Author has rendered the Church a good service by his work. Whoever accompanies him on the path of his well-grounded researches, will find he has made good speed in the understanding of the apostolic epistles.'-Evangelische Kirchen-Zeitung.

We recommend it especially to the use of ministers, and are sure that they will find in it such scientific penetration, and far deeper and more suggestive preparation for sermons and Bible lectures, than in the expositions which are written specially for ministers for homiletical use.'-Neue Evangelische Kirchen-Zeitung.

In crown 8vo, price 5s.,

MESSIANIC PROPHECY:

Its Origin, Historical Character, and Relation to New Testament Fulfilment.

Translated from the German (with the Approbation of the Author) of DR. EDWARD RIEHM.

Undoubtedly original and suggestive, and deserving careful consideration.'-Literary Churchman.

'Its intrinsic excellence makes it a valuable contribution to our biblical literature.'British and Foreign Evangelical Review.

In Two Volumes, demy 8vo, price 21s.,

GROWTH OF THE SPIRIT OF CHRISTIANITY,

FROM THE FIRST CENTURY TO THE DAWN OF
THE LUTHERAN ERA.

BY THE

REV. GEORGE MATHESON, M.A., B.D.,

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AUTHOR OF AIDS TO THE STUDY OF GERMAN THEOLOGY.'

'Fresh, vigorous, learned, and eminently thoughtful.'-Contemporary Review. 'This work is a contribution of real value to the popular study of Church History.'— Pall Mall Gazette. The work of a very able and pious and cultured thinker.'-Church Quarterly Review.

BY THE SAME AUTHOR.

In crown 8vo, Third Edition, price 4s. 6d.,

AIDS TO THE STUDY OF GERMAN THEOLOGY. 'A work of much labour and learning, giving in a small compass an intelligent review of a very large subject.'-Spectator.

Just published, in Two Volumes, demy 8vo, price 12s. each,

A HISTORY OF THE COUNCILS OF THE CHURCH TO A.D. 429.

From the Original Documents.

TRANSLATED FROM THE GERMAN OF

C. J. HEFELE, D.D., BISHOP OF ROTTENBURG.

6 This careful translation of Hefele's Councils.'-Dr. PUSEY.

'A thorough and fair compendium, put in the most accessible and intelligent form.'Guardian.

A work of profound erudition, and written in a most candid spirit. The book will be a standard work on the subject.'-Spectator.

The most learned historian of the Councils.'-Père GRATRY.

'We cordially commend Hefele's Councils to the English student.'-John Bull.

Just published, in demy 8vo, price 12s.,

THE SCRIPTURAL DOCTRINE OF SACRIFICE,

Including Inquiries into the Origin of Sacrifice, the Jewish Ritual, the
Atonement, and the Lord's Supper.

BY ALFRED CAVE, B.A.

We have nothing but praise for its clearness, its method, its thoroughness, and its tolerance. We most warmly commend Mr. Cave's book to the study of the clergy, who will find it full of suggestiveness and instruction.'-English Churchman.

A thoroughly able and erudite book, from almost every page of which something may be learned. The Author's method is exact and logical, the style perspicuous and forcible-sometimes, indeed, almost epigrammatic; and, as a careful attempt to ascertain the teaching of the Scripture on an important subject, it cannot fail to be interesting even to those whom it does not convince.- Watchman.

'This series is one of great importance to the biblical scholar; and, as regards its general execution, it leaves little or nothing to be desired.'-Edinburgh Review.

KEIL AND DELITZSCH'S

INTRODUCTION TO AND COMMENTARIES ON THE OLD TESTAMENT.

In 27 Volumes, demy 8vo.

MESSRS. CLARK have resolved to offer complete sets of this work at the Original

Subscription Price of £7, 2s. Od. Single volumes may be had, price 10s. 6d.

In crown 8vo, Eighth Edition, price 7s. 6d.,

THE SUFFERING SAVIOUR; OR, MEDITATIONS ON THE LAST DAYS OF THE SUFFERINGS OF CHRIST.

By F. W. KRUMMACHER, D.D.

The work bears throughout the stamp of an enlightened intellect, under the teaching of the Holy Spirit, and of a profound study of the Word of God.'-Record.

'The reflections are of a pointed and practical character, and are eminently calculated to inform the mind and improve the heart. To the devout and earnest Christian the volume will be a treasure indeed.'- Wesleyan Times.

BY THE SAME AUTHOR.

Just published, Second Edition, in crown 8vo, price 7s. 6d.,

DAVID, THE KING OF
KING OF ISRAEL:

A PORTRAIT DRAWN FROM BIBLE HISTORY AND THE BOOK

OF PSALMS.

At the close of two articles reviewing this work, the Christian Observer says: 'Our space will not permit us to consider more at large this very interesting work, but we cannot do less than cordially commend it to the attention of our readers. It affords such an insight into King David's character as is nowhere else to be met with; it is therefore most instructive."

In demy 8vo, price 7s. 6d.,

SERMONS TO THE NATURAL MAN.

BY WILLIAM G. T. SHEDD, D.D.,

Author of A History of Christian Doctrine,' etc.

'Characterised by profound knowledge of divine truth, and presenting the truth in a chaste and attractive style, the sermons carry in their tone the accents of the solemn feeling of responsibility to which they owe their origin.'- Weekly Review.

In One Volume, crown 8vo, price 5s., Third Edition,

LIGHT FROM

THE

CROSS:

SERMONS ON THE PASSION OF OUR LORD.

Translated from the German of A. THOLUCK, D.D.,

Professor of Theology in the University of Halle.

'With no ordinary confidence and pleasure, we commend these most noble, solemnizing, and touching discourses.'-British and Foreign Evangelical Review.

Just published, in demy 8vo, price 10s. 6d.,

The Bible Doctrine of Man.

(Seventh Series of Cunningham Lectures.)

BY JOHN LAIDLAW, D.D.

'An important and valuable contribution to the discussion of the anthropology of the sacred writings, perhaps the most considerable that has appeared in our own language.' -Literary Churchman.

"The work is a thoughtful contribution to a subject which must always have deep interest for the devout student of the Bible.'-British Quarterly Review.

'Dr. Laidlaw's work is scholarly, able, interesting, and valuable. . . . Thoughtful and devout minds will find much to stimulate, and not a little to assist, their meditations in this learned and, let us add, charmingly printed volume.'-Record.

'On the whole, we take this to be the most sensible and reasonable statement of the Biblical psychology of man we have met.'-Expositor.

"The book will give ample material for thought to the reflective reader; and it holds a position, as far as we know, which is unique.'-Church Bells.

The Notes to the Lectures, which occupy not less than 130 pages, are exceedingly valuable. The style of the lecturer is clear and animated; the critical and analytical judgment predominates.'-English Independent.

Just published, Second Edition, demy 8vo, 10s. 6d.,

The Training of the Twelve;

OR,

EXPOSITION OF PASSAGES IN THE GOSPELS EXHIBITING THE TWELVE DISCIPLES OF JESUS UNDER DISCIPLINE FOR THE APOSTLESHIP.

BY

A. B. BRUCE, D.D.,

PROFESSOR OF DIVINITY, FREE CHURCH COLLEGE, GLASGOW.

'Here we have a really great book on an important, large, and attractive subject-a book full of loving, wholesome, profound thoughts about the fundamentals of Christian faith and practice.'-British and Foreign Evangelical Review.

'It is some five or six years since this work first made its appearance, and now that a second edition has been called for, the Author has taken the opportunity to make some alterations which are likely to render it still more acceptable. Substantially, however, the book remains the same, and the hearty commendation with which we noted its first issue applies to it at least as much now.'-Rock.

'The value, the beauty of this volume is that it is a unique contribution to, because a loving and cultured study of, the life of Christ, in the relation of the Master of the Twelve.'-Edinburgh Daily Review.

WORKS BY THE LATE

PATRICK FAIRBAIRN, D.D.,

PRINCIPAL AND PROFESSOR OF THEOLOGY IN THE FREE CHURCH COLLEGE, GLASGOW.

In crown 8vo, price 6s.,

PASTORAL THEOLOGY: A Treatise on the Office and Duties of the Christian Pastor. With a Biographical Sketch of the Author.

'This treatise on the office and duties of a Christian pastor, by the late Professor Fairbairn, is well deserving thoughtful perusal. Throughout the volume, however, there is a tone of earnest piety and practical good sense, which finds expression in many profitable counsels, embodying the result of large experience and shrewd observation.

Much of the volume is devoted to the theory and practice of preaching, and this part we can most heartily commend; it is replete with valuable suggestions, which even those who have had some experience in the ministry will find calculated to make them more attractive and efficient preachers.'-Christian Observer.

In crown 8vo, price 7s. 6d.,

THE PASTORAL EPISTLES. The Greek Text and Translation. With Introduction, Expository Notes, and Dissertations.

'We cordially recommend this work to ministers and theological students.'-Methodist Magazine. "We have read no book of his with a keener appreciation and enjoyment than that just published on the Pastoral Epistles.'-Nonconformist.

In Two Volumes, demy 8vo, price 21s., Sixth Edition,

THE TYPOLOGY OF SCRIPTURE, viewed in connection with the whole Series of the Divine Dispensations.

In demy 8vo, price 10s. 6d., Fourth Edition,

EZEKIEL, AND THE BOOK OF HIS PROPHECY: An Exposition. With a new Translation.

In demy 8vo, price 10s. 6d., Second Edition,

PROPHECY, viewed in its Distinctive Nature, its Special Functions, and Proper Interpretation.

In demy 8vo, price 10s. 6d.,

HERMENEUTICAL MANUAL; or, Introduction to the Exegetical Study of the Scriptures of the New Testament.

In demy 8vo, price 10s. 6d.,

THE REVELATION OF LAW IN SCRIPTURE, considered with respect both to its own Nature and to its Relative Place in Successive Dispensations. (The Third Series of the Cunningham Lectures.")

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