CONTENTS The Comfort that comes into the World with Children 1 When our Children are about us 15 Christian Nurture. (To Parents.) 34 Entrance Ministered Abundantly. (To the Young.) 46 The Broad Way and the Narrow 62 The Corn of Wheat. — Life out of Death. (Easter Sunday.) 75 Straightway 87 Girding on the Harness 98 Nicodemus — The Lesson by Night 108 Come with Us. (For the New Year.) 123 The Parable of the Trees (To Young Men.) 132 To live is Christ 153 The Blade, the Ear, the full Corn 166 The Resurrection of Christ Historic. (Easter Sunday.) 178 The Way wherein we should go 190 On Christian Giving 204 Divine Expulsions 219 On the Mountain 230 The First Disciples 250 The Gospel brought into Europe. (An Exposition,) 265 The Humiliation and Glory of Christ. (An Exposition,) 282 Receiving the Grace of God in Vain 297 The Creed of Christendom 312 Quenching the Spirit 327 Strength as the Days. (For the New Year) 337 Paul, Timothy, and Epaphroditus 347 "Jesus Christ the same yesterday, and to-day, and forever" 361 Our Years. (Watchnight Address.) 379 The General Assembly written in Heaven 388 The Lot at the End of the Days 401 The Great Hope and its Earnest 413 Digitized by Google., Electronic reproduction, Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002, digitized, Print version record