wish to give more variety of interest to the pages of the Gospel Advocate than they have been able always to afford. They have been indebted to their correspondents for many valuable communications ; but they could wish that many more of their friends would feel it their duty to contribute their aid to this cause, which they believe a good one, by furnishing them with papers, (particularly with such as are of a practical tendency,) on the various important doctrines and duties of our holy religion. TABLE OF CONTENTS. Relig Intell...-Extract of a Letter Theological.-A Prediction in Alison's from a Gentleman in Calcutta 71 On the Alleged Unlawfulness of Errata.--- Errours in account of New 11 Jersey Convention, in Gospel Sermon.--No. XXI. On Isaiah lx. Advocate for December, 1822. ib. Jews to the Faith of Christ, the 16 Theological.-On Prayer Meetings 73 Original Letters from a Daughter Answer to Correspondent on Pray- On the Society of Trustees of Do. Sermon.--- No. XXII. On Isajah i. nations to the Episcopal Church 32 11. The Use of Religious Ordi- Relig. Intell.--Memoir respecting the Syrian Churches in India 34 On the Papal Dispensation of Postcsript.--Ordination at Bristol 40 Oaths Extract from Faber on the Pre- Theological.--On the Ancient Chris. destinarian Controversy 94 tian Agapæ 41 Narrative of Little Emily, (con- Sermon.--- No. XXI, Оn Isaiah lx. cluded from page 66.) 95 1-5. The Conversion of the Relig. Intell.--Foreign-Society for Jews to the Faith of Christ, the the Propagation of the Gospel True Medium of the Conversion in Foreign Parts; Report for of the Gentile World, (continued 1821; Newfoundland 100 from page 24.) 48 Nova Scotia 101 On the Sunday Profits of Physicaps New Brunswick; The Canadas 103 and Surgeons 59 Literary---Sunday Scholars' Ma- On the Papal Dispensation of gazine 104 Oaths 60 To Correspondents ib. Erratum ib. 118 211 Theological.-----Caution against Theological.--- Brief Answers to the 105 Principal objections to the Sermon...No XXII. On Ro. mans x. 4. 176 111 On Missionary Exertions 183 Improprieties in performing the On Indulgence of Curiosity in Letter from England---Remarks Letter from Rome 188 121 Poetry... Extracts from the Mes. Poetry--- Happiness, English and siah, translated fron the ori. 122 ginal German of Klopstock, translated from the original Relig. Intell....South Carolina... Convention of 1823; Paro. 195 200 (continued from p. 104.) 125 127 Theological. ---Remarks on Luke Domestick-- Maine, Second An- ii. 49. 201 130 Sermon.---No. XXVI. On Ro- Maine---Third Annual Con- mans xi 11... 14. 203 Consecration in Binghamp- cially in Sunday Schools 217 ib. siah, translated from the ori. NUMBER V. (continued from page 195.) Relig. Intell.- · Georgia ----First Sermon.--.No. XXIV. On Ro- Obituary.. Hop. John Phillips 229 Thoughts on Human Influence 147 Erratum Poetry---Saul and Jonathan 157 The Christian Herald 158 Theological.-Bible without Note Relig. Intell.... New York---Thir- ty-sixth Annual Convention Remarks on a Devout Spirit 235 Episcopal Acts 164 A Clergyman's Address at the gory, Charleston, s. c. 245 South Carolina--Ordination ib. Relig. Intell.-Massachusetts... North Carolina----Election of Annual Convention 248 Bishop ib. Parochial Reports 249 To Correspondents ib. Report of Standing Committee 250 X. 12. North Carolina--- Annual Con- Theological. - Bishop Hall's Con- 252 Walking on the Water, Matt. 256 Strength and Beauty of Zion. Pennsylvania--- Thirty-ninth An- 257 Extract from Bishop Dehon's Recapitulation ; Episcopal Acts ; Thanksgiving Sermon 313 260 The Rector and his Family 314 Supply of Destitute Churches 262 Prayers by Bishop Bowen 319 Literary Intelligence-.-Catechism Poetry-Extracts from the Mes- siah, translated from the orig- 263 (continued from page 224.) 320 Obituary --Rev Jordan Gray ib. Relig. Intell.--Obio-Sixth Annual 264 Convention, (continued from Theological.-Address delivered in St. Paul's Church, Boston, at Parochial Reports Pastoral Letter from the House of Bishops to the Clergy and Theological.- The Gospel Cove- 271 329 of Transylvania University 283 On Psalm xlviii. 12, 13. Poetry-Lines to the Evening On the Epistles of St. Ignatius 337 285 On the Proper Mode of perform- To Richard Nisbet, Esq. 286 ing the Church Service 342 Relig. Intell.- Pennsylvania- Anecdote of Bishop Bull 343 Thirty-ninth Annual Con- Relig. Intell.--. Eastern Diocese--- Resolutions ; Catechetical In- Ohio ; Sixth Annual Convention jb. Constitution of the Diocese ib. Reports of Missionaries 294 Vermont-Annual Convention 347 295 Standing Committee ; Canons ; . Theological.---The Gospel Cove- Convention of the Eastern Dio- The Society for the Propagation of the Gospel in Foreign Parts in Johnson's Life of Greene 374 ist in Regard to Confirmation 382 Poetry-Extracts from the Messiah, translated from the original German of Klopstock, (continued from p. 232.) 383 Relig. Intell.--Maryland--An- nual Convention; Conven- tion Fund 387 Parochial Reports 388 Standing Committee; Theologi- cal Seminary 390 Bishop's Remarks 391 Episcopal Acts 392 To Correspondents ib. Erratum ib. - |