This excellent volume of Village Sermons includes Advent, Christmas, Epiphany, and the Sundays from Septuagesima to Easter, besides General Sermons."We feel convinced that these sermons were listened to, and that their author will be heard again."—National Church.
This excellent volume of Village Sermons includes Advent, Christmas, Epiphany, and the Sundays from Septuagesima to Easter, besides General Sermons.
"We feel convinced that these sermons were listened to, and that their author will be heard again."—National Church.
The Good Shepherd: The last book by the late Rev. CanonGeorge Body. SECOND IMPRESSION. Cloth, boards, 2s. 6d. net (postage 3d.).
A Series of Meditations. (The Pastorate of Jesus—The Fold—Personal Knowledge of Jesus—Guidance—Sustenance—Healing—Paradise, etc.).BOOKS FOR THE FORTY DAYS OF LENT
A Series of Meditations. (The Pastorate of Jesus—The Fold—Personal Knowledge of Jesus—Guidance—Sustenance—Healing—Paradise, etc.).
BOOKS FOR THE FORTY DAYS OF LENT
New and Contrite Hearts: By the late Rev.H. J. Wilmot-Buxton, M.A. EIGHTH IMPRESSION. Crown 8vo, cloth, 2s. 6d. net (postage 3d.).
Forty brief Meditations, one for every day in Lent, from Ash Wednesday to Easter Eve. A new and cheaper Edition of these most popular Readings, which include a Set of Seven Short Addresses on the Seven Last Words."Just such readings as will help the devout soul to realize the blessing which follows a well observed Lent."—Church Family Newspaper.
Forty brief Meditations, one for every day in Lent, from Ash Wednesday to Easter Eve. A new and cheaper Edition of these most popular Readings, which include a Set of Seven Short Addresses on the Seven Last Words.
"Just such readings as will help the devout soul to realize the blessing which follows a well observed Lent."—Church Family Newspaper.
Lenten Lights and Shadows: By the Author of "The Six Maries," etc. Fcap. 8vo, cloth, bevelled boards, 2s. 6d. net (postage 3d.).
Meditations for the Forty Days of Lent, with additional readings for the Sundays in Lent and Easter Day. This book of Short and Beautiful Readings for the days of Lent is strongly recommended.
Meditations for the Forty Days of Lent, with additional readings for the Sundays in Lent and Easter Day. This book of Short and Beautiful Readings for the days of Lent is strongly recommended.
The Last Discourses of Our Lord: By the Rev.Dr. A. G. Mortimer. NEW AND CHEAPER EDITION. THIRD IMPRESSION. Crown 8vo, cloth, 3s. 6d. net (postage 5d.).
In Forty Addresses or Readings for the Forty Days of Lent.A New Edition of this valuable book, which is now published at 3s. 6d. net instead of 5s. net.
In Forty Addresses or Readings for the Forty Days of Lent.
A New Edition of this valuable book, which is now published at 3s. 6d. net instead of 5s. net.
The Halo of Life: By Rev.Harry Wilson, formerly Vicar of St. Augustine's, Stepney. ELEVENTH IMPRESSION. Cloth, 1s. 6d. net (postage 2d.).
Forty Little Readings on Humility, specially suitable for the Forty Days of Lent. Suited for general distribution."This is a valuable little book, which we most highly recommend. How many thousand families might be blessed by this invaluable work if its noble rules were applied to daily life."—Church Review.BY THE SAME AUTHOR.
Forty Little Readings on Humility, specially suitable for the Forty Days of Lent. Suited for general distribution.
"This is a valuable little book, which we most highly recommend. How many thousand families might be blessed by this invaluable work if its noble rules were applied to daily life."—Church Review.
BY THE SAME AUTHOR.
Catholic Teaching; or, Our Life and His Love. A Series of Fifty-six Simple Instructions in the Christian Life. FOURTEENTH IMPRESSION. Cloth, 2s. net (postage 2d.).
The Church Reviewsays: "Has the true ring of Catholic Teaching, persuasively and eloquently put in the plainest English. This valuable little book is as good as any we can recommend."
The Church Reviewsays: "Has the true ring of Catholic Teaching, persuasively and eloquently put in the plainest English. This valuable little book is as good as any we can recommend."
A Treasury of Meditation, or Suggestions, as Aids to those Who Desire to Lead a Devout Life. By theRev. Canon Knox Little. THIRTEENTH IMPRESSION. Printed throughout in red and black, on specially made paper, and bound in crimson cloth, bevelled boards, with burnished red edges, 4s. 6d. net (postage 4d.).
A Manual of brief Meditations on various subjects,e.g., On Sin—On the World—On Things of Ordinary Life—On Nearness to God—On the Perfect Life—On the Life and Offices of Christ—On the Cross of Christ—On the Holy Ghost—On Saints and Angels—On the Blessed Sacrament—On Life, Death, and Eternity, etc.N.B.—Each one includes brief Directions, Meditation, Question, Resolve, Prayer, Work of Christ, Verse of Hymn. This Manual is invaluable for the whole Christian Year.
A Manual of brief Meditations on various subjects,e.g., On Sin—On the World—On Things of Ordinary Life—On Nearness to God—On the Perfect Life—On the Life and Offices of Christ—On the Cross of Christ—On the Holy Ghost—On Saints and Angels—On the Blessed Sacrament—On Life, Death, and Eternity, etc.
N.B.—Each one includes brief Directions, Meditation, Question, Resolve, Prayer, Work of Christ, Verse of Hymn. This Manual is invaluable for the whole Christian Year.
The Guided Life; or, Life Lived under the Guidance of the Holy Spirit. By the late Rev.Canon George Body. EIGHTH IMPRESSION. Fcap. 8vo, cloth, 1s. 6d. net (postage 1½.).
The Way of Contrition; The Way of Sanctity; The Way of Patience; The Way of Ministry, etc."Of very great value."—Guardian."Very bright, cheering, helpful, and valuable meditations."—Church Review.
The Way of Contrition; The Way of Sanctity; The Way of Patience; The Way of Ministry, etc.
"Of very great value."—Guardian.
"Very bright, cheering, helpful, and valuable meditations."—Church Review.
The Mystery of Suffering: By Rev.S. Baring-Gould. A NEW AND CHEAP EDITION FOR LENT (the Tenth). 2s. 6d. net (postage 4d.).
A Course of Lent Lectures: 1. The Mystery of Suffering. 2. The Occasion of Suffering. 3. The Capacity for Suffering. 4. Suffering Educative. 5. Suffering Evidential. 6. Suffering Sacrificial."This is the very poetry of Theology; it is a very difficult subject very beautifully handled."—Church Quarterly.
A Course of Lent Lectures: 1. The Mystery of Suffering. 2. The Occasion of Suffering. 3. The Capacity for Suffering. 4. Suffering Educative. 5. Suffering Evidential. 6. Suffering Sacrificial.
"This is the very poetry of Theology; it is a very difficult subject very beautifully handled."—Church Quarterly.
The Mountain of Blessedness: ByDr. C. J. Ridgeway, Bishop of Chichester. FIFTH IMPRESSION. Cloth, 2s. 6d. net (postage 3d.).
A Series of Plain Lent Addresses on the Beatitudes.FOR CHILDREN'S SERVICES.
A Series of Plain Lent Addresses on the Beatitudes.
FOR CHILDREN'S SERVICES.
The King and His Soldiers: ByM. E. Clements, Author of "Missionary Stories." Crown 8vo, cloth, 3s. net (postage 4d.).
Twenty-six Talks with Boys and Girls, from Advent to Whit Sunday. These Addresses will be found of the greatest possible interest for Children, and will be invaluable for Addresses in Church, in School, or for Home Reading for the Sundays in Advent, Christmas, Epiphany, Lent, Easter, and up to Whit Sunday. They cannot fail to seize and hold the attention of young people.
Twenty-six Talks with Boys and Girls, from Advent to Whit Sunday. These Addresses will be found of the greatest possible interest for Children, and will be invaluable for Addresses in Church, in School, or for Home Reading for the Sundays in Advent, Christmas, Epiphany, Lent, Easter, and up to Whit Sunday. They cannot fail to seize and hold the attention of young people.
The Children's Law: By Rev.G. R. Oakley, M.A., B.D. 2s. 6d. net (postage 4d.).
Plain Talks to Children on the Commandments, the Sacramental Ordinances, and on Rules of Life and Worship, of the greatest value in instructing and helping the Young; for use in Church, Sunday School, or at Home.A strikingly beautiful little book.
Plain Talks to Children on the Commandments, the Sacramental Ordinances, and on Rules of Life and Worship, of the greatest value in instructing and helping the Young; for use in Church, Sunday School, or at Home.
A strikingly beautiful little book.
Missionary Stories of the Olden Time: ByMary E. Clements. 2s. net (postage 3d.).
A Series of deeply interesting Stories specially suited for Young People, full of picturesque incidents in the Story of the Evangelization of the British Isles. Among the contents are the Stories of St. Alban—St. Patrick—The Boys in the Slave Market—Of Gregory and the Young Angles—The Conversion of Kent—Sussex—Wessex, etc. A delightful book for children and others.TWO VOLUMES OF SERMONS TO CHILDREN.
A Series of deeply interesting Stories specially suited for Young People, full of picturesque incidents in the Story of the Evangelization of the British Isles. Among the contents are the Stories of St. Alban—St. Patrick—The Boys in the Slave Market—Of Gregory and the Young Angles—The Conversion of Kent—Sussex—Wessex, etc. A delightful book for children and others.
TWO VOLUMES OF SERMONS TO CHILDREN.
Sermons to Children: First Series. By the Rev.S. Baring-Gould. THIRTEENTH IMPRESSION. 4s. 6d. net (postage 4d.).
Including a set of Six on Children's Duties and Faults (Tidiness—Idleness—Wilfulness—Obedience—Perseverance—Idle Talk, etc.), and also a set of Four on the Seasons of the Year.The Church Quarterlysays: "These are really Sermons suitedforChildren, alike in mode of thought, simplicity of language, and lessons conveyed, and they are very beautiful. No mere critical description can do justice to the charm with which spiritual and moral lessons are made to flow (not merely are drawn) out of natural facts or objects. Stories, too, are made use of with admirable taste, and the lessons taught are, without exception, sound and admirable. We cannot doubt that the volume will be, and will remain, a standard favourite."
Including a set of Six on Children's Duties and Faults (Tidiness—Idleness—Wilfulness—Obedience—Perseverance—Idle Talk, etc.), and also a set of Four on the Seasons of the Year.
The Church Quarterlysays: "These are really Sermons suitedforChildren, alike in mode of thought, simplicity of language, and lessons conveyed, and they are very beautiful. No mere critical description can do justice to the charm with which spiritual and moral lessons are made to flow (not merely are drawn) out of natural facts or objects. Stories, too, are made use of with admirable taste, and the lessons taught are, without exception, sound and admirable. We cannot doubt that the volume will be, and will remain, a standard favourite."
Sermons to Children: Second Series. Crown 8vo, cloth, 4s. 6d. net (postage 4d.).
Twenty-four Sermons, including Advent, Christmas, Lent, Easter, Whitsunday, Trinity, and many General Sermons.The immense success of Mr.Baring-Gould'sformer Series of Sermons to Children, of which thirteen editions have already been sold, will make this new volume doubly welcome.The Church Timessays: "There will be a run on this volume. The stories are most cleverly told, and the lessons are all that they should be. No child who reads or hears these Addresses will be left in doubt as to what he ought to believe and do."TWO VOLUMES OF SERMONS TO CHILDREN.
Twenty-four Sermons, including Advent, Christmas, Lent, Easter, Whitsunday, Trinity, and many General Sermons.
The immense success of Mr.Baring-Gould'sformer Series of Sermons to Children, of which thirteen editions have already been sold, will make this new volume doubly welcome.
The Church Timessays: "There will be a run on this volume. The stories are most cleverly told, and the lessons are all that they should be. No child who reads or hears these Addresses will be left in doubt as to what he ought to believe and do."
TWO VOLUMES OF SERMONS TO CHILDREN.
Led by a Little Child: (Isaiah xi. 6). By the lateH. J. Wilmot-Buxton. SIXTH IMPRESSION. Crown 8vo, cloth, 3s. 6d. net (postage 4d.).
A Series of Fifteen Short Addresses or Readings for Children. Among the Subjects and Titles of the Addresses are "The Lion and the Lamb," "The Serpent and the Dove," "Wolves," "Foxes," "The Sparrow and the Swallow," "Eagles' Wings," "Sermons in Stones," "Four Feeble Things" (Prov. xxx. 24), "What the Cedar Beam Saw," etc., etc."Bright, simply-worded homilies for children, with plenty of anecdotes and illustrations, which are not dragged in, but really do help the lesson to be enforced. Very useful for reading aloud to children."—Guardian."Models of what children's sermons should be."—Ecclesiastical Gazette.
A Series of Fifteen Short Addresses or Readings for Children. Among the Subjects and Titles of the Addresses are "The Lion and the Lamb," "The Serpent and the Dove," "Wolves," "Foxes," "The Sparrow and the Swallow," "Eagles' Wings," "Sermons in Stones," "Four Feeble Things" (Prov. xxx. 24), "What the Cedar Beam Saw," etc., etc.
"Bright, simply-worded homilies for children, with plenty of anecdotes and illustrations, which are not dragged in, but really do help the lesson to be enforced. Very useful for reading aloud to children."—Guardian.
"Models of what children's sermons should be."—Ecclesiastical Gazette.
Parable Sermons for Children: A Cheap Edition. Crown 8vo, cloth, 2s. 6d. net (postage 3d.).
These beautiful Sermons generally begin with a Story or Parable, and cannot fail to arrest and hold the attention of children. The original Edition was published at 3s. 6d. It is now reduced to 2s. 6d. net.
These beautiful Sermons generally begin with a Story or Parable, and cannot fail to arrest and hold the attention of children. The original Edition was published at 3s. 6d. It is now reduced to 2s. 6d. net.
The Boys and Girls of the Bible: By Rev.Canon J. Hammond. Two Vols., 12s. net (postage 5d.).
Two Volumes of Sermons on Old and New Testament Characters.Vol. I., Old Testament, 6s. net (postage 4d.).Vol. II., New Testament, 6s. net (postage 4d.).
Two Volumes of Sermons on Old and New Testament Characters.
Vol. I., Old Testament, 6s. net (postage 4d.).Vol. II., New Testament, 6s. net (postage 4d.).
The Church Catechism in Anecdote: Collected and Arranged by the late Rev.L. M. Dalton, M.A. FOURTH IMPRESSION. Cloth, 2s. 6d. net (postage 4d.).
Providing one or more anecdotes illustrating each clause of the Church Catechism, the teacher being left to apply the materials thus provided. An endeavour has been made to find good anecdotes which have not been used in other well-known books on the Church Catechism, and the volume cannot fail to delight and interest the children who are being taught.CHURCH MUSIC FOR LENT AND EASTER.
Providing one or more anecdotes illustrating each clause of the Church Catechism, the teacher being left to apply the materials thus provided. An endeavour has been made to find good anecdotes which have not been used in other well-known books on the Church Catechism, and the volume cannot fail to delight and interest the children who are being taught.
CHURCH MUSIC FOR LENT AND EASTER.
The Benedicite, for Septuagesima and Lent: (Shortened Form.) Six simple chant settings, the second half of each verse being repeated after every third verse only, thus repeating iteleveninstead of thirty-two times.
No. 1, in D, byMartin S. Skeffington.No. 2, in G, byMartin S. Skeffington.—No. 3, in B Flat, byMartin S. Skeffington.—No. 1, in E Flat, byH. Hamilton Jefferies.—No. 2, in A Flat, byH. Hamilton Jefferies.—No. 3, in G, byH. Hamilton Jefferies.The price of each of the above, Words and Music complete, is 2d., or 25 Copies of any one setting for 3s. net (postage 2d.). One Copy of each of these Six Settings post free for 1s.MUSIC BY H. HAMILTON JEFFERIES.
No. 1, in D, byMartin S. Skeffington.No. 2, in G, byMartin S. Skeffington.—No. 3, in B Flat, byMartin S. Skeffington.—No. 1, in E Flat, byH. Hamilton Jefferies.—No. 2, in A Flat, byH. Hamilton Jefferies.—No. 3, in G, byH. Hamilton Jefferies.
The price of each of the above, Words and Music complete, is 2d., or 25 Copies of any one setting for 3s. net (postage 2d.). One Copy of each of these Six Settings post free for 1s.
MUSIC BY H. HAMILTON JEFFERIES.
Vesper Hymn: "Part in Peace," to be sung kneeling, after the Benediction. The Words bySarah F. Adams, author of "Nearer, my God, to Thee," and the Music byH. Hamilton Jefferies. Complete with Music, 1d., or Twenty-five Copies for 1s. 9d. net (postage 1d.). The Words separately, price ½d., or 1s. 6d. net per 100 (postage 2d.).
The Morning Service in Chant Formin D Major, including Kyrie. Price 2d., or Twenty-five Copies for 3s. net (postage 4d.).
A simple Service in Chant Form for Village and Parish Choirs, including chants for the Venite, quadruple for the Te Deum (the Words printed in full), for the Benedictus or Jubilate, and a Kyrie. A melodious and attractive Service for congregational use.
A simple Service in Chant Form for Village and Parish Choirs, including chants for the Venite, quadruple for the Te Deum (the Words printed in full), for the Benedictus or Jubilate, and a Kyrie. A melodious and attractive Service for congregational use.
The Story of the Cross: A beautiful setting for Parish Choirs, byH. Hamilton Jefferies. Price 1d., or Twenty-five Copies for 1s. 9d. net (postage 2d.). The Words separately, ½d., or 1s. 6d. net per 100 (postage 2d.).
This devotional and lovely setting, both in compass and simplicity, is perfectly suited for Choirs in Towns or Villages.A Midland Vicar writes:—"I have tried nearly all the settings used, but yours is the most tuneful of all."
This devotional and lovely setting, both in compass and simplicity, is perfectly suited for Choirs in Towns or Villages.
A Midland Vicar writes:—"I have tried nearly all the settings used, but yours is the most tuneful of all."
An Easter Service of Song: Complete with Music. Price 4d. The Words separately, price ½., or 3s. 6d. net per 100 (postage 4d.).
A complete Order of Service, short and simple, for Eastertide, with Hymns and Carols. Special tunes by SirJ. F. Bridge, etc.
A complete Order of Service, short and simple, for Eastertide, with Hymns and Carols. Special tunes by SirJ. F. Bridge, etc.
The Late Canon Woodward's Children's Service Book: 394th Thousand. Services, Prayers, Hymns, Litanies, Carols, etc.
The Complete Words Edition, stitched, price 3d. net. Strong limp cloth, 6d. net. Handsome cloth boards, 8d. net. Complete Musical Edition, 3s. 6d. net (Inland postage 5d.).Clergymen desirous of makingChildren's Services really popularandThoroughly Attractiveboth to children and their elders should send for Specimen Copy. Post free, 3½d.
The Complete Words Edition, stitched, price 3d. net. Strong limp cloth, 6d. net. Handsome cloth boards, 8d. net. Complete Musical Edition, 3s. 6d. net (Inland postage 5d.).
Clergymen desirous of makingChildren's Services really popularandThoroughly Attractiveboth to children and their elders should send for Specimen Copy. Post free, 3½d.
VOLUMES OF SERMONS, ADDRESSES OR READINGS ESPECIALLY SUITABLE FOR LENT AND EASTER, MANY CONTAINING COMPLETE COURSES.
The Prodigal Son: By Rev.A. C. Buckell, M.A. of St. Saviour's, Ealing. Fcap. 8vo, cloth, 2s. net (postage 2d.). SECOND IMPRESSION.
Six new and most picturesque Sermons for Lent and Easter, the various events being vividly described in six scenes.Act I. The Two Sons. Scene. A Home.—Act II. The Far Country. Scene. A Hotel.—Act III. The Awakening. Scene. A Pigsty.—Act IV. The Reconciliation. Scene. A Garden.—Act V. The Feast. Scene 1. A Dining Room. Scene 2. A Study.
Six new and most picturesque Sermons for Lent and Easter, the various events being vividly described in six scenes.
Act I. The Two Sons. Scene. A Home.—Act II. The Far Country. Scene. A Hotel.—Act III. The Awakening. Scene. A Pigsty.—Act IV. The Reconciliation. Scene. A Garden.—Act V. The Feast. Scene 1. A Dining Room. Scene 2. A Study.
The Men of the Passion: ByT. W. Crafer, D.D. Author of "The Women of the Passion." Fcap. 8vo, cloth, 2s. net (postage 2d.).
A Series of Holy Week Addresses. (The Friends—The Enemies—The Betrayer—The Judges—The Friends in Death—The Friends after Death—The Men of the Resurrection.) These Addresses form a complete course for use during the Sundays in Lent or the Days of Holy Week.
A Series of Holy Week Addresses. (The Friends—The Enemies—The Betrayer—The Judges—The Friends in Death—The Friends after Death—The Men of the Resurrection.) These Addresses form a complete course for use during the Sundays in Lent or the Days of Holy Week.
The Women of the Passion: By the Rev.T. W. Crafer, D.D., Vicar of All Saints, Cambridge. SECOND IMPRESSION. Fcap. 8vo, cloth, 2s. net (postage 2d.).
Holy Week Addresses, including: "The Blessed Virgin—Mary of Bethany—The Daughters of Jerusalem—Pilate's Wife—Mary Magdalene and her Companions," etc."Marked by great freshness, point, and originality of conception, and are eminently practical. We highly commend them."—Church of Ireland Gazette.
Holy Week Addresses, including: "The Blessed Virgin—Mary of Bethany—The Daughters of Jerusalem—Pilate's Wife—Mary Magdalene and her Companions," etc.
"Marked by great freshness, point, and originality of conception, and are eminently practical. We highly commend them."—Church of Ireland Gazette.
Some Actors in Our Lord's Passion: By the Rev.H. Lilienthal. NEW AND CHEAPER EDITION. SIXTH IMPRESSION. 2s. 6d. net (postage 4d.).
A Course of very beautiful and striking Lent Addresses or Readings (Judas—Peter—Caiaphas—Pontius Pilate—Herod—Barabbas), together with two special additional Sermons, viz.: "The Meaning of the Cross," for Good Friday, and "Christ's Resurrection," for Easter.Bishop Clarkwrites: "The characters stand before us with wondrous vividness.... I wish that these discourses might be read in every Parish during Lent, for they have touched me more deeply than any sermons I have ever read. They must appeal to the young, as well as to the mature mind.""Excellent Sermons—dramatic in treatment—and well fitted to hold the attention."—Church Times.
A Course of very beautiful and striking Lent Addresses or Readings (Judas—Peter—Caiaphas—Pontius Pilate—Herod—Barabbas), together with two special additional Sermons, viz.: "The Meaning of the Cross," for Good Friday, and "Christ's Resurrection," for Easter.
Bishop Clarkwrites: "The characters stand before us with wondrous vividness.... I wish that these discourses might be read in every Parish during Lent, for they have touched me more deeply than any sermons I have ever read. They must appeal to the young, as well as to the mature mind."
"Excellent Sermons—dramatic in treatment—and well fitted to hold the attention."—Church Times.
Lenten Preaching: Lent Sermons by the Rev.Dr. A. G. Mortimer, Author of "Helps to Meditation." FOURTH IMPRESSION. Crown 8vo, cloth, 3s. 6d. net (postage 5d.).
Three Courses of Sermons for Lent and Holy Week, viz.: 1st—Six Addresses on the Sunday Epistles for Lent. 2nd—Six Sermons on the Example of Our Lord. 3rd—Eight Addresses on the Seven Last Words."A series of Sermons, all of which are admirable."—Church Times.
Three Courses of Sermons for Lent and Holy Week, viz.: 1st—Six Addresses on the Sunday Epistles for Lent. 2nd—Six Sermons on the Example of Our Lord. 3rd—Eight Addresses on the Seven Last Words.
"A series of Sermons, all of which are admirable."—Church Times.
The Highway of the Holy Cross: By the Author of "The Six Maries." 1s. 6d. net (postage 2d.).
The Path of Self-Surrender, The Path of Sorrow, The Path of Prayer, The Path of Service, The Path of Suffering, The Path of Hope.BY THE SAME AUTHOR.
The Path of Self-Surrender, The Path of Sorrow, The Path of Prayer, The Path of Service, The Path of Suffering, The Path of Hope.
BY THE SAME AUTHOR.
The Six Maries.THIRD IMPRESSION. Foolscap 8vo, Cloth, 2s. net (postage 2d.).
This beautiful little book includes Six Devotional Readings, viz.: Mary the Virgin—Mary of Bethany—Mary Magdalene—Mary the Wife of Cleophas—Mary the Mother of James and Joses—Mary the Mother of Mark."Tender, sympathetic and helpful."—Church Family Newspaper.
This beautiful little book includes Six Devotional Readings, viz.: Mary the Virgin—Mary of Bethany—Mary Magdalene—Mary the Wife of Cleophas—Mary the Mother of James and Joses—Mary the Mother of Mark.
"Tender, sympathetic and helpful."—Church Family Newspaper.
The Message of the Guest Chamber; or, The Last Words of Christ. By the Rev. A. V.Magee, Vicar of St. Mark's, Hamilton Terrace. 2s. 6d. net (postage 4d.). THIRD IMPRESSION.
These beautiful Meditations on St. John, Chapters xiii and xiv, include Fourteen Chapters which can be subdivided into Sections so as to provide for their daily use during Lent.
These beautiful Meditations on St. John, Chapters xiii and xiv, include Fourteen Chapters which can be subdivided into Sections so as to provide for their daily use during Lent.
The Seven Parables of the Kingdom: By the Very Rev.Provost H. Erskine Hill. 2s. net (postage 2d.). SECOND IMPRESSION.
These most attractive Sermons are especially suitable for Lent. They include Sermons on the Parable of the Sower, The Tares, The Mustard Seed, The Leaven, The Hidden Treasure, The Pearl of Great Price, The Draw Net.
These most attractive Sermons are especially suitable for Lent. They include Sermons on the Parable of the Sower, The Tares, The Mustard Seed, The Leaven, The Hidden Treasure, The Pearl of Great Price, The Draw Net.
Tears: By the Rev.J. H. Fry, M.A., Vicar of Osgathorpe. Foolscap 8vo, cloth, 2s. net (postage 2d.).
Ten Sermons for Lent and Easter Day: The Tears of the Penitent Woman; of Esau; of St. Peter; of Jesus at the Grave of Lazarus, over Jerusalem, in Gethsemane; of Mary Magdalene at the Sepulchre; No more Tears, etc."These Sermons possess the threefold merit of brevity, strength and originality."—Church Times.
Ten Sermons for Lent and Easter Day: The Tears of the Penitent Woman; of Esau; of St. Peter; of Jesus at the Grave of Lazarus, over Jerusalem, in Gethsemane; of Mary Magdalene at the Sepulchre; No more Tears, etc.
"These Sermons possess the threefold merit of brevity, strength and originality."—Church Times.
The Chain of our Sins: By the late Rev.J. B. C. Murphy, M.A. FIFTH IMPRESSION. 2s. 6d. net (postage 3d.).
Nine Sermons for Lent, Good Friday, and Easter Day: The Chains of Habit, of Selfishness, of Indifference, of Pride, of Intemperance, of Worldliness, etc. The Bands of Love.
Nine Sermons for Lent, Good Friday, and Easter Day: The Chains of Habit, of Selfishness, of Indifference, of Pride, of Intemperance, of Worldliness, etc. The Bands of Love.
The Parables of Redemption: By the Very Rev.Henry Erskine Hill, M.A., Provost of the Cathedral, Aberdeen, Author of "The Seven Parables of the Kingdom." Fcap. 8vo, cloth, 2s. 6d. net (postage 3d.).
Thirteen Sermons for Lent and Easter, including Six on the Prodigal Son, also The Lost Sheep—The Lost Coin—The Procession to Calvary—The Three Crosses—The Resurrection—The Groups Round Jesus.FIVE VOLUMES OF SERMONS TO MEN.(SOLDIERS, SAILORS, BOYS, ETC.)
Thirteen Sermons for Lent and Easter, including Six on the Prodigal Son, also The Lost Sheep—The Lost Coin—The Procession to Calvary—The Three Crosses—The Resurrection—The Groups Round Jesus.
FIVE VOLUMES OF SERMONS TO MEN.
(SOLDIERS, SAILORS, BOYS, ETC.)
The Service of the King: Addresses to Soldiers and Sailors. ByA. Debenham. 2s. 6d. net (postage 2d.).
The vivid and picturesque style of these stirring Addresses to Men will at once arrest and keep the interest of their hearers. They include Church Seasons, etc.
The vivid and picturesque style of these stirring Addresses to Men will at once arrest and keep the interest of their hearers. They include Church Seasons, etc.
Plain-Spoken Sermons: Rev.J. B. C. Murphy'sSermons, originallyAddressed to Soldiers. FOURTH IMPRESSION. 6s. net (postage 4d.).
Twenty-eight Sermons—Gambling; Manliness; Sorry Jesting; Neighbourliness; Gossip, and so on.The Church Reviewsays: "Some of these Sermons are simply magnificent."
Twenty-eight Sermons—Gambling; Manliness; Sorry Jesting; Neighbourliness; Gossip, and so on.
The Church Reviewsays: "Some of these Sermons are simply magnificent."
Addresses to Men: By the Rev.C. Ll. Ivens, M.A., Hon. Canon of Wakefield. THIRD IMPRESSION. Crown 8vo, cloth, 3s. net (postage 3d.).
They include such subjects as Courtesy—The Gambling Spirit—Intemperance—"The Training of Character"—"Life and some of its Meaning"—and similarly practical subjects.Bishop Edensays: "Canon Ivens' simple, outspoken and direct addresses, are specimens of those which he is in the habit of giving at his well-known Men's Services. They will be found valuable both to young clergy who are learning how to address men, and to men of all degrees who are trying to fight Christ's battles in a world of increasingly subtle temptations."
They include such subjects as Courtesy—The Gambling Spirit—Intemperance—"The Training of Character"—"Life and some of its Meaning"—and similarly practical subjects.
Bishop Edensays: "Canon Ivens' simple, outspoken and direct addresses, are specimens of those which he is in the habit of giving at his well-known Men's Services. They will be found valuable both to young clergy who are learning how to address men, and to men of all degrees who are trying to fight Christ's battles in a world of increasingly subtle temptations."
Our Ideals: By the Rev.V. R. Lennard. Price 3s. 6d. net (postage 4d.).
Sermons to Men, including Sermons on Instability, Cowardice, Profanity, Ability, Concentration, Faith, Friendship, Manliness, Independence, Ambition, etc., etc.
Sermons to Men, including Sermons on Instability, Cowardice, Profanity, Ability, Concentration, Faith, Friendship, Manliness, Independence, Ambition, etc., etc.
Addresses to Boys and Boy Scouts: By Right Rev.G. F. Cecil de Carteret, Assistant Bishop of Jamaica. Price 2s. 6d. net (postage 3d.).
SKEFFINGTON'S SERMON LIBRARY.Each Price 2s. 6d. net (postage 4d.).The whole Series of Twelve Volumes can be sent carriage paid through any bookseller, or direct from the publishers, for 31s., and they contain a complete and varied Library of some 400 Sermons, not only for Sundays and Church Seasons, but for very many special occasions.1.—The Seed and the Soil.By the lateRev. J. B. C. Murphy.—Twenty-eight Plain Sermons, including Four for Advent, Christmas Day, Six for Lent, Good Friday, Easter Day, etc.2.—Sermons to Children; alsoBought with a Price. By the lateRev. H. J. Wilmot-Buxton, M.A. (Two vols. in one.) Twenty-three Sermons to Children, including Advent, Lent, Good Friday, etc., etc. "Bought with a Price" includes Nine Sermons from Ash Wednesday to Easter.3.—Village Sermons.By the lateCanon R. B. D. Rawnsley. Third Series. Plain Village Sermons, including Advent, Christmas, New Year, Epiphany, Lent, Good Friday, Easter Day, and General Sermons.4.—Twenty-two Harvest Sermons by various Authors.5.—Helps and Hindrances to the Christian Life.By the lateRev. Francis E. Paget(2 vols). Vol. I. Thirty Plain Village Sermons, including Four for Advent, Christmas, Last Sunday in the Year, New Year, Epiphany, Septuagesima, Sexagesima, Quinquagesima, Ash Wednesday, Six for Lent, Good Friday, Easter Day (2) etc., etc.6.—Helps and Hindrances to Christian Life.Vol. II. Thirty-two Plain Village Sermons, including Trinity Sunday, Trinity-tide, Harvest, Friendly Society Schools, etc.7.—God's Heroes.By the lateRev. H. J. Wilmot-Buxton, M.A. A Series of Plain Sermons, including Advent, Lent, and many General Sermons.8.—Mission Sermons.(Second Series). By the lateRev. H. J. Wilmot-Buxton, M.A. Contains Advent, Christmas, End of Year, Epiphany, Lent, Good Friday, Easter, also Harvest, Autumn, and a large number of General Sermons.9.—The Journey of the Soul.By the lateRev. J. B. C. Murphy. Thirty-four Plain Sermons, including Four for Advent, Christmas, Six for Lent, Good Friday, Easter, Ascension Day, Whitsunday, Trinity Sunday, Schools, and many General.10.—The Parson's Perplexity.By the lateRev. Dr. W. J. Hardman. Sixty short, suggestive Sermons for the hard-working and hurried, including all the Sundays and chief Holy Days of the Christian Year.11.—The Lord's Song.By the lateRev. H. J. Wilmot-Buxton, M.A. Twenty-two Plain Sermons on the best known and most popular Hymns, including Lent, Easter, Whitsuntide, etc.; also Children's Services.12.—Sunday Sermonettes for a Year.By the lateRev. H. J. Wilmot-Buxton, M.A. Fifty-seven Short Sermons for the Church Year.ADDRESSES ON THE SEVEN LAST WORDS.LEAFLET FOR DISTRIBUTION BEFORE GOOD FRIDAY.An Invitation to the Three Hours' Service: 1/2d., or 2s. 6d. net. per 100 (postage 4d.). 150th Thousand.This excellent four-page leaflet is intended for wide distribution in Church and Parish before Good Friday.A Form of Service for the Three Hours: By the RightRev. C. J. Ridgeway, Bishop of Chichester. ½d., or 4s. net per 100 (postage 5d.).Prayers, Hymns, Versicles, etc., for the use of the Congregation. 360th Thousand.Devotions for the Good Friday Three Hours' Service: ½d., or 4s. net per 100 (postage 4d.).In connection with addresses on The Seven Last Words, Versicles, Prayers, Suggested Hymns, etc., for the use of the Congregation at the Service.The Mind of Christ Crucified: By the Rev.H. Congreve Horne. Crown 8vo. cloth, 2s. 6d. net (postage 3d.).A consideration ofThe Seven Last Words, and their special significance in time of War. These beautiful Addresses will be invaluable during the coming Lent and Holy Week.Meditations on the Seven Last Words: By the Right Rev.C. J. Ridgeway, Bishop of Chichester. FOURTH IMPRESSION. Fcap. 8vo, 2s. net (postage 2d.).A Set of Addresses for the Three Hours' Service, with Complete Forms of Service, Prayers, Hymns, Versicles, etc.Seven Times He Spake: By the Rev.H. Lilienthal. Author of "Some Actors in Our Lord's Passion," "Sundays and Seasons." 2s. net (postage 2d.). SECOND IMPRESSION.A Set of Addresses on the Seven Last Words. These powerful and original Addresses will indeed be welcomed by those who know the Author's previous book, "Some Actors in Our Lord's Passion."The Seven Last Words from the Cross: By the lateRev. Canon Watson. 2s. 6d. net (postage 3d.). SECOND IMPRESSION.A Striking Course of Meditations for Lent, Holy Week, or Good Friday."These sermons contain suggestive thoughts, many noble and heart-searching utterances.The Fourth and Sixth Meditations are most striking—the latter part of the first is very terrible and heart-searching."—The Guardian.The Spiritual Life in the Seven Last Words: By theRev. Dr. A. G. Mortimer. 2s. net (postage 2d.).A Set of simple Addresses for Lent, and The Three Hours' Service, on The Words from the Cross."These plain sermons are very admirable."—Churchwoman.The Seven Last Words: By the Rev.S. Baring-Gould. 2s. 6d. net (postage 3d.). EIGHTH IMPRESSION.Seven Plain Sermons for the Sundays in Lent, The Days of Holy Week, or for Good Friday."Vigorous, forcible, with illustrations plentifully but freely and wisely introduced."—Church Times.The Seven Words from the Cross: By the Rev.H. E. Burder, Vicar of St. Oswald, Chester. Fcap. 8vo, cloth, 1s. 6d. net (postage 2d.).An eminently practical set of simple Addresses on the Seven Words."Preachers may find some freshening thought in this little volume."—Church Times.The Longer Lent: By the Rev.Vivian R. Lennard, M.A., 3s. 6d. net (postage 4d.).Fourteen Addresses from Septuagesima to Easter, including two for Easter Day and one for St. Matthias.BY THE SAME AUTHOR.Passiontide and Easter: Thirteen Addresses, including Palm Sunday, Holy Week, Good Friday, Eastertide and Low Sunday. Crown 8vo, cloth, 2s. 6d. net (postage 3d.)."They are simple, direct, helpful."—The Church Family Newspaper."Plain, but practical and vigorously expressed, they are to be commended."—The National Church."One Hour" (St. Matt. xxvi. 40).A Short Service for Good Friday, with Hymns, Versicles, Psalm and Prayers, complete for the use of the Congregation. ½d., or 2s. 6d. net per 100 (postage 4d.).This Service, when a Short Address is given, will occupyONE HOUR, and may be used as an alternative to the Three Hours' Service where the latter for various reasons cannot be adopted. Or it will form an early or late servicein additionto that of the Three Hours', for those who are unable to attend the longer Office. FOR GOOD FRIDAY.Good Friday Addresses: ByDr. C. J. Ridgeway, Bishop of Chichester;The Very Rev. Provost Henry Erskine Hill; theRev. Canon C. Ll. Ivens, and theRev. C. E. Newman. Crown 8vo, cloth, 2s. net (postage 2d.).These Four Short Addresses are specially written either for use with the above Service, or at any other Good Friday Service; two of them include very brief, but complete Meditations on the Seven Last Words, and will be invaluable for Holy Week and Good Friday.Easter Offerings.To Help the Clergy. ByDr. C. J. Ridgeway, Bishop of Chichester. ½d.; 2s. net per 100 (postage 4d.).A Four-page Leaflet clearly explaining their character, antiquity, authority, value and duty; to be placed in the seats before Easter. Commended to Churchwardens and Clergy by theArchbishop of Canterbury.TWO NEW CHEAP EDITIONS.1.The Old Road: By Rev.H. J. Wilmot-Buxton. Originally 5s. each. Now 3s. 6d. net each (postage 4d.). SECOND IMPRESSION.Thirty Plain Sermons, including Six for Lent—Good Friday—Easter—Whitsuntide—and many General Sermons."Any congregation would welcome them.... We have read them with interest, and the conviction that their power lies in their plain outspokenness."—Church of Ireland Gazette.2.Stories and Teaching on the Mattins and Evensong: ByDr. J. W. Hardman. 3s. 6d. net (postage 4d.).A book to make those Services plain to the old and interesting to the young. This book contains an enormous amount of material for the Preacher, the Teacher, and the Catechist."It teems with a rich fund of pithy and pointed illustrations and anecdotes."—National Church."A capital book for Catechists."—Church Times.Village Preaching for a Year: Sermons by the Rev.S. Baring-Gould. First Series. Sixty-five specially written Short Sermons for all the Sundays and Chief Holy Days of the Christian Year, Missions, Schools, Harvest, Club, etc., with a supplement of Twenty Sermon Sketches. TENTH EDITION. 2 vols. Fcap. 8vo, 12s. net (postage 6d.).Vol. I., separately, Advent to Whit-Sunday, Fcap. 8vo, 6s. net (postage 4d.).Vol. II., separately, Trinity to Advent, Miscellaneous, also Twenty Sermon Sketches, Fcap. 8vo, 6s. net (postage 4d.).
SKEFFINGTON'S SERMON LIBRARY.
Each Price 2s. 6d. net (postage 4d.).
The whole Series of Twelve Volumes can be sent carriage paid through any bookseller, or direct from the publishers, for 31s., and they contain a complete and varied Library of some 400 Sermons, not only for Sundays and Church Seasons, but for very many special occasions.
1.—The Seed and the Soil.By the lateRev. J. B. C. Murphy.—Twenty-eight Plain Sermons, including Four for Advent, Christmas Day, Six for Lent, Good Friday, Easter Day, etc.2.—Sermons to Children; alsoBought with a Price. By the lateRev. H. J. Wilmot-Buxton, M.A. (Two vols. in one.) Twenty-three Sermons to Children, including Advent, Lent, Good Friday, etc., etc. "Bought with a Price" includes Nine Sermons from Ash Wednesday to Easter.3.—Village Sermons.By the lateCanon R. B. D. Rawnsley. Third Series. Plain Village Sermons, including Advent, Christmas, New Year, Epiphany, Lent, Good Friday, Easter Day, and General Sermons.4.—Twenty-two Harvest Sermons by various Authors.5.—Helps and Hindrances to the Christian Life.By the lateRev. Francis E. Paget(2 vols). Vol. I. Thirty Plain Village Sermons, including Four for Advent, Christmas, Last Sunday in the Year, New Year, Epiphany, Septuagesima, Sexagesima, Quinquagesima, Ash Wednesday, Six for Lent, Good Friday, Easter Day (2) etc., etc.6.—Helps and Hindrances to Christian Life.Vol. II. Thirty-two Plain Village Sermons, including Trinity Sunday, Trinity-tide, Harvest, Friendly Society Schools, etc.7.—God's Heroes.By the lateRev. H. J. Wilmot-Buxton, M.A. A Series of Plain Sermons, including Advent, Lent, and many General Sermons.8.—Mission Sermons.(Second Series). By the lateRev. H. J. Wilmot-Buxton, M.A. Contains Advent, Christmas, End of Year, Epiphany, Lent, Good Friday, Easter, also Harvest, Autumn, and a large number of General Sermons.9.—The Journey of the Soul.By the lateRev. J. B. C. Murphy. Thirty-four Plain Sermons, including Four for Advent, Christmas, Six for Lent, Good Friday, Easter, Ascension Day, Whitsunday, Trinity Sunday, Schools, and many General.10.—The Parson's Perplexity.By the lateRev. Dr. W. J. Hardman. Sixty short, suggestive Sermons for the hard-working and hurried, including all the Sundays and chief Holy Days of the Christian Year.11.—The Lord's Song.By the lateRev. H. J. Wilmot-Buxton, M.A. Twenty-two Plain Sermons on the best known and most popular Hymns, including Lent, Easter, Whitsuntide, etc.; also Children's Services.12.—Sunday Sermonettes for a Year.By the lateRev. H. J. Wilmot-Buxton, M.A. Fifty-seven Short Sermons for the Church Year.
1.—The Seed and the Soil.By the lateRev. J. B. C. Murphy.—Twenty-eight Plain Sermons, including Four for Advent, Christmas Day, Six for Lent, Good Friday, Easter Day, etc.
2.—Sermons to Children; alsoBought with a Price. By the lateRev. H. J. Wilmot-Buxton, M.A. (Two vols. in one.) Twenty-three Sermons to Children, including Advent, Lent, Good Friday, etc., etc. "Bought with a Price" includes Nine Sermons from Ash Wednesday to Easter.
3.—Village Sermons.By the lateCanon R. B. D. Rawnsley. Third Series. Plain Village Sermons, including Advent, Christmas, New Year, Epiphany, Lent, Good Friday, Easter Day, and General Sermons.
4.—Twenty-two Harvest Sermons by various Authors.
5.—Helps and Hindrances to the Christian Life.By the lateRev. Francis E. Paget(2 vols). Vol. I. Thirty Plain Village Sermons, including Four for Advent, Christmas, Last Sunday in the Year, New Year, Epiphany, Septuagesima, Sexagesima, Quinquagesima, Ash Wednesday, Six for Lent, Good Friday, Easter Day (2) etc., etc.
6.—Helps and Hindrances to Christian Life.Vol. II. Thirty-two Plain Village Sermons, including Trinity Sunday, Trinity-tide, Harvest, Friendly Society Schools, etc.
7.—God's Heroes.By the lateRev. H. J. Wilmot-Buxton, M.A. A Series of Plain Sermons, including Advent, Lent, and many General Sermons.
8.—Mission Sermons.(Second Series). By the lateRev. H. J. Wilmot-Buxton, M.A. Contains Advent, Christmas, End of Year, Epiphany, Lent, Good Friday, Easter, also Harvest, Autumn, and a large number of General Sermons.
9.—The Journey of the Soul.By the lateRev. J. B. C. Murphy. Thirty-four Plain Sermons, including Four for Advent, Christmas, Six for Lent, Good Friday, Easter, Ascension Day, Whitsunday, Trinity Sunday, Schools, and many General.
10.—The Parson's Perplexity.By the lateRev. Dr. W. J. Hardman. Sixty short, suggestive Sermons for the hard-working and hurried, including all the Sundays and chief Holy Days of the Christian Year.
11.—The Lord's Song.By the lateRev. H. J. Wilmot-Buxton, M.A. Twenty-two Plain Sermons on the best known and most popular Hymns, including Lent, Easter, Whitsuntide, etc.; also Children's Services.
12.—Sunday Sermonettes for a Year.By the lateRev. H. J. Wilmot-Buxton, M.A. Fifty-seven Short Sermons for the Church Year.
ADDRESSES ON THE SEVEN LAST WORDS.
LEAFLET FOR DISTRIBUTION BEFORE GOOD FRIDAY.
An Invitation to the Three Hours' Service: 1/2d., or 2s. 6d. net. per 100 (postage 4d.). 150th Thousand.
This excellent four-page leaflet is intended for wide distribution in Church and Parish before Good Friday.
This excellent four-page leaflet is intended for wide distribution in Church and Parish before Good Friday.
A Form of Service for the Three Hours: By the RightRev. C. J. Ridgeway, Bishop of Chichester. ½d., or 4s. net per 100 (postage 5d.).
Prayers, Hymns, Versicles, etc., for the use of the Congregation. 360th Thousand.
Prayers, Hymns, Versicles, etc., for the use of the Congregation. 360th Thousand.
Devotions for the Good Friday Three Hours' Service: ½d., or 4s. net per 100 (postage 4d.).
In connection with addresses on The Seven Last Words, Versicles, Prayers, Suggested Hymns, etc., for the use of the Congregation at the Service.
In connection with addresses on The Seven Last Words, Versicles, Prayers, Suggested Hymns, etc., for the use of the Congregation at the Service.
The Mind of Christ Crucified: By the Rev.H. Congreve Horne. Crown 8vo. cloth, 2s. 6d. net (postage 3d.).
A consideration ofThe Seven Last Words, and their special significance in time of War. These beautiful Addresses will be invaluable during the coming Lent and Holy Week.
A consideration ofThe Seven Last Words, and their special significance in time of War. These beautiful Addresses will be invaluable during the coming Lent and Holy Week.
Meditations on the Seven Last Words: By the Right Rev.C. J. Ridgeway, Bishop of Chichester. FOURTH IMPRESSION. Fcap. 8vo, 2s. net (postage 2d.).
A Set of Addresses for the Three Hours' Service, with Complete Forms of Service, Prayers, Hymns, Versicles, etc.
A Set of Addresses for the Three Hours' Service, with Complete Forms of Service, Prayers, Hymns, Versicles, etc.
Seven Times He Spake: By the Rev.H. Lilienthal. Author of "Some Actors in Our Lord's Passion," "Sundays and Seasons." 2s. net (postage 2d.). SECOND IMPRESSION.
A Set of Addresses on the Seven Last Words. These powerful and original Addresses will indeed be welcomed by those who know the Author's previous book, "Some Actors in Our Lord's Passion."
A Set of Addresses on the Seven Last Words. These powerful and original Addresses will indeed be welcomed by those who know the Author's previous book, "Some Actors in Our Lord's Passion."
The Seven Last Words from the Cross: By the lateRev. Canon Watson. 2s. 6d. net (postage 3d.). SECOND IMPRESSION.
A Striking Course of Meditations for Lent, Holy Week, or Good Friday."These sermons contain suggestive thoughts, many noble and heart-searching utterances.The Fourth and Sixth Meditations are most striking—the latter part of the first is very terrible and heart-searching."—The Guardian.
A Striking Course of Meditations for Lent, Holy Week, or Good Friday.
"These sermons contain suggestive thoughts, many noble and heart-searching utterances.The Fourth and Sixth Meditations are most striking—the latter part of the first is very terrible and heart-searching."—The Guardian.
The Spiritual Life in the Seven Last Words: By theRev. Dr. A. G. Mortimer. 2s. net (postage 2d.).
A Set of simple Addresses for Lent, and The Three Hours' Service, on The Words from the Cross."These plain sermons are very admirable."—Churchwoman.
A Set of simple Addresses for Lent, and The Three Hours' Service, on The Words from the Cross.
"These plain sermons are very admirable."—Churchwoman.
The Seven Last Words: By the Rev.S. Baring-Gould. 2s. 6d. net (postage 3d.). EIGHTH IMPRESSION.
Seven Plain Sermons for the Sundays in Lent, The Days of Holy Week, or for Good Friday."Vigorous, forcible, with illustrations plentifully but freely and wisely introduced."—Church Times.
Seven Plain Sermons for the Sundays in Lent, The Days of Holy Week, or for Good Friday.
"Vigorous, forcible, with illustrations plentifully but freely and wisely introduced."—Church Times.
The Seven Words from the Cross: By the Rev.H. E. Burder, Vicar of St. Oswald, Chester. Fcap. 8vo, cloth, 1s. 6d. net (postage 2d.).
An eminently practical set of simple Addresses on the Seven Words."Preachers may find some freshening thought in this little volume."—Church Times.
An eminently practical set of simple Addresses on the Seven Words.
"Preachers may find some freshening thought in this little volume."—Church Times.
The Longer Lent: By the Rev.Vivian R. Lennard, M.A., 3s. 6d. net (postage 4d.).
Fourteen Addresses from Septuagesima to Easter, including two for Easter Day and one for St. Matthias.BY THE SAME AUTHOR.
Fourteen Addresses from Septuagesima to Easter, including two for Easter Day and one for St. Matthias.
BY THE SAME AUTHOR.
Passiontide and Easter: Thirteen Addresses, including Palm Sunday, Holy Week, Good Friday, Eastertide and Low Sunday. Crown 8vo, cloth, 2s. 6d. net (postage 3d.).
"They are simple, direct, helpful."—The Church Family Newspaper."Plain, but practical and vigorously expressed, they are to be commended."—The National Church.
"They are simple, direct, helpful."—The Church Family Newspaper.
"Plain, but practical and vigorously expressed, they are to be commended."—The National Church.
"One Hour" (St. Matt. xxvi. 40).A Short Service for Good Friday, with Hymns, Versicles, Psalm and Prayers, complete for the use of the Congregation. ½d., or 2s. 6d. net per 100 (postage 4d.).
This Service, when a Short Address is given, will occupyONE HOUR, and may be used as an alternative to the Three Hours' Service where the latter for various reasons cannot be adopted. Or it will form an early or late servicein additionto that of the Three Hours', for those who are unable to attend the longer Office. FOR GOOD FRIDAY.
This Service, when a Short Address is given, will occupyONE HOUR, and may be used as an alternative to the Three Hours' Service where the latter for various reasons cannot be adopted. Or it will form an early or late servicein additionto that of the Three Hours', for those who are unable to attend the longer Office. FOR GOOD FRIDAY.
Good Friday Addresses: ByDr. C. J. Ridgeway, Bishop of Chichester;The Very Rev. Provost Henry Erskine Hill; theRev. Canon C. Ll. Ivens, and theRev. C. E. Newman. Crown 8vo, cloth, 2s. net (postage 2d.).
These Four Short Addresses are specially written either for use with the above Service, or at any other Good Friday Service; two of them include very brief, but complete Meditations on the Seven Last Words, and will be invaluable for Holy Week and Good Friday.
These Four Short Addresses are specially written either for use with the above Service, or at any other Good Friday Service; two of them include very brief, but complete Meditations on the Seven Last Words, and will be invaluable for Holy Week and Good Friday.
Easter Offerings.To Help the Clergy. ByDr. C. J. Ridgeway, Bishop of Chichester. ½d.; 2s. net per 100 (postage 4d.).
A Four-page Leaflet clearly explaining their character, antiquity, authority, value and duty; to be placed in the seats before Easter. Commended to Churchwardens and Clergy by theArchbishop of Canterbury.TWO NEW CHEAP EDITIONS.
A Four-page Leaflet clearly explaining their character, antiquity, authority, value and duty; to be placed in the seats before Easter. Commended to Churchwardens and Clergy by theArchbishop of Canterbury.
TWO NEW CHEAP EDITIONS.
1.The Old Road: By Rev.H. J. Wilmot-Buxton. Originally 5s. each. Now 3s. 6d. net each (postage 4d.). SECOND IMPRESSION.
Thirty Plain Sermons, including Six for Lent—Good Friday—Easter—Whitsuntide—and many General Sermons."Any congregation would welcome them.... We have read them with interest, and the conviction that their power lies in their plain outspokenness."—Church of Ireland Gazette.
Thirty Plain Sermons, including Six for Lent—Good Friday—Easter—Whitsuntide—and many General Sermons.
"Any congregation would welcome them.... We have read them with interest, and the conviction that their power lies in their plain outspokenness."—Church of Ireland Gazette.
2.Stories and Teaching on the Mattins and Evensong: ByDr. J. W. Hardman. 3s. 6d. net (postage 4d.).
A book to make those Services plain to the old and interesting to the young. This book contains an enormous amount of material for the Preacher, the Teacher, and the Catechist."It teems with a rich fund of pithy and pointed illustrations and anecdotes."—National Church."A capital book for Catechists."—Church Times.
A book to make those Services plain to the old and interesting to the young. This book contains an enormous amount of material for the Preacher, the Teacher, and the Catechist.
"It teems with a rich fund of pithy and pointed illustrations and anecdotes."—National Church.
"A capital book for Catechists."—Church Times.
Village Preaching for a Year: Sermons by the Rev.S. Baring-Gould. First Series. Sixty-five specially written Short Sermons for all the Sundays and Chief Holy Days of the Christian Year, Missions, Schools, Harvest, Club, etc., with a supplement of Twenty Sermon Sketches. TENTH EDITION. 2 vols. Fcap. 8vo, 12s. net (postage 6d.).
Vol. I., separately, Advent to Whit-Sunday, Fcap. 8vo, 6s. net (postage 4d.).Vol. II., separately, Trinity to Advent, Miscellaneous, also Twenty Sermon Sketches, Fcap. 8vo, 6s. net (postage 4d.).
Vol. I., separately, Advent to Whit-Sunday, Fcap. 8vo, 6s. net (postage 4d.).
Vol. II., separately, Trinity to Advent, Miscellaneous, also Twenty Sermon Sketches, Fcap. 8vo, 6s. net (postage 4d.).
Homely Words for Life's Wayfarers: By the lateJ. B. C. Murphy. SEVENTH IMPRESSION. Crown 8vo, cloth, 3s. 6d. net (postage 3d.).
Twenty-five Plain Sermons, including Advent, Christmas Day, End of the Year, Epiphany, Ash Wednesday, Lent, Good Friday, Ascension Day, Whit Sunday, All Saints' Day, Hospital Sunday, etc.
Twenty-five Plain Sermons, including Advent, Christmas Day, End of the Year, Epiphany, Ash Wednesday, Lent, Good Friday, Ascension Day, Whit Sunday, All Saints' Day, Hospital Sunday, etc.
Words by the Way: A Year's Sermons by the lateH. J. Wilmot-Buxton. Crown 8vo, cloth, 4s. 6d. net (postage 5d.).
Fifty-seven Short Plain Sermons for the whole Christian year. Only one edition of these most excellent Sermons has ever been published. It is one of the very best of all Mr. Buxton's Volumes of Sermons and will be found of real practical value for the whole year. The original edition was published at 6s.FOR THE EASTER OR FIRST COMMUNION.
Fifty-seven Short Plain Sermons for the whole Christian year. Only one edition of these most excellent Sermons has ever been published. It is one of the very best of all Mr. Buxton's Volumes of Sermons and will be found of real practical value for the whole year. The original edition was published at 6s.
FOR THE EASTER OR FIRST COMMUNION.
Short Preparation Service for Holy Communion: H. C. Manuals byDr. C. J. Ridgeway, Bishop of Chichester. SIXTH IMPRESSION. 2d., or 14s. net per 100 (postage 5d.).
To be used in Church after Evensong on Sunday, or at other convenient times.
To be used in Church after Evensong on Sunday, or at other convenient times.
Easter Communion.A four-page Leaflet. 1200th thousand. For Distribution in Church or Parish, before any of the great Church Festivals. ½d., or 3s. 6d. net per 100 (postage 4d.).
Tastefully printed in red and black: Why shall I come?—What is H.C.?—What are the Benefits?—In what spirit?—How shall I Prepare?—When shall I come?—How live afterwards? etc.
Tastefully printed in red and black: Why shall I come?—What is H.C.?—What are the Benefits?—In what spirit?—How shall I Prepare?—When shall I come?—How live afterwards? etc.
Instructions and Devotions for Holy Communion; which includes the Two Tracts, "How to Prepare" and "How to Give Thanks," with extra Instructions and Devotions, also the Complete Office for Holy Communion. 120th thousand. 24mo, cloth boards, 1s. 9d. net (postage 2d.). Cloth limp, 1s. 3d. (postage 1d.). Crimson roan, round corners, and gold over red edges, 3s. net (postage 2d.).
N.B.—How to Prepare for the Holy Communion.Separately, 2d., or 14s. net per 100 (postage 5d.).How to Give Thanks after Holy Communion.Separately, 2d., or 14s. net per 100 (postage 5d.).The late Bishop Walsham Howwrote: "Mr. Ridgeway's little manuals will, I think, be found very generally and practically useful. They are thoroughly sensible and excellent for their purpose."
N.B.—How to Prepare for the Holy Communion.Separately, 2d., or 14s. net per 100 (postage 5d.).
How to Give Thanks after Holy Communion.Separately, 2d., or 14s. net per 100 (postage 5d.).
The late Bishop Walsham Howwrote: "Mr. Ridgeway's little manuals will, I think, be found very generally and practically useful. They are thoroughly sensible and excellent for their purpose."
Holy Communion."How to Prepare," and "How to Give Thanks." Printed in red and chocolate, on toned paper. Warmly commended by the late Bishop Walsham How. It forms a beautiful little Confirmation Gift Book, in Prayer Book size, bound in elegant cloth, lettered in gold. In red silk cloth for boys, or white silk cloth for girls. 24mo, price 1s. net. These two tracts may also be had separately, 2d. each, or 14s. per 100 (postage 6d.).
The following letter appeared in theChurch Times: "Sir,—I have been 29 years Vicar of this large agricultural parish, and all the time I have been in vain looking out for plain simple manuals for the Holy Communion, suitable to the capacities of an agricultural population, and have never been able to meet with any till now. I put into the hands of my Candidates for Confirmation Ridgeway's Manual 'How to Prepare for the Holy Communion,' with the satisfactory result that every one of them came to the early Communion yesterday. I could never before succeed in getting all the confirmed to communicate immediately after Confirmation."—F. H. Chope,Vicar, Hartland Vicarage, N. Devon.
The following letter appeared in theChurch Times: "Sir,—I have been 29 years Vicar of this large agricultural parish, and all the time I have been in vain looking out for plain simple manuals for the Holy Communion, suitable to the capacities of an agricultural population, and have never been able to meet with any till now. I put into the hands of my Candidates for Confirmation Ridgeway's Manual 'How to Prepare for the Holy Communion,' with the satisfactory result that every one of them came to the early Communion yesterday. I could never before succeed in getting all the confirmed to communicate immediately after Confirmation."—F. H. Chope,Vicar, Hartland Vicarage, N. Devon.
Church Going.A four-page Leaflet. 160th thousand. ½d., or 3s. 6d. net per 100 (postage 4d.).
Why?—When?—In what spirit should I go?—What shall I do there?—What good shall I get?—Why do people stay away? etc. A most practical and persuasive little Tract.CONFIRMATION LIST.
Why?—When?—In what spirit should I go?—What shall I do there?—What good shall I get?—Why do people stay away? etc. A most practical and persuasive little Tract.
CONFIRMATION LIST.
Four Manualsby the Right Rev.C. J. Ridgeway, D.D., Bishop of Chichester. 405th THOUSAND. ½d., or 3s. 6d. net per 100 (postage 4d.).
1.—Confirmation.A four-page Leaflet, printed on toned paper in red and black, forming a companion to the same author's leaflet, "Easter Communion." Confirmation: What is it?—Its Nature—What does God do?—What does man do?—Why should I be Confirmed?—At what age?—How shall I prepare?—What good will it do? For distribution in Church and Parish before a Confirmation.2.—How to Prepare for Confirmation.TWENTY-SEVENTH THOUSAND. Fcap. 8vo, 2s. 6d. net (postage 2d.). A course of Preparatory Instructions for Candidates, in Eight Plain Addresses, each followed by a few Plain Questions. The Questions with suggested Prayers separately, 2d., or 14s. net per 100 (postage 6d.)."Will be an invaluable help to the Clergy, who, in these days of high pressure, have little time for preparation. The questions are reprinted separately, so that each Paper may be easily detached and given to the Candidate after each instruction."—Church Times.3.—Confirmation Questions(Plain). SEVENTIETH THOUSAND. Sewn, 2d., or 14s. net per 100 (postage 6d.). In Eight Papers, with Suggested Prayers; taken from the same Author's book, "How to Prepare for Confirmation."4.—"My Confirmation Day," at Home and in Church: including the Confirmation Service itself, with Prayers, Thoughts, and Hymns for use during the entire day, that is, morning and evening at Home, and during the Service at Church. EIGHTIETH THOUSAND. A little gift for Confirmation Candidates of a most helpful and valuable kind. 3d. net, 48 pages. Also an Edition, elegantly bound in cloth, with the Hymns printed in full, price 6d. net (postage 1d.).
1.—Confirmation.A four-page Leaflet, printed on toned paper in red and black, forming a companion to the same author's leaflet, "Easter Communion." Confirmation: What is it?—Its Nature—What does God do?—What does man do?—Why should I be Confirmed?—At what age?—How shall I prepare?—What good will it do? For distribution in Church and Parish before a Confirmation.
2.—How to Prepare for Confirmation.TWENTY-SEVENTH THOUSAND. Fcap. 8vo, 2s. 6d. net (postage 2d.). A course of Preparatory Instructions for Candidates, in Eight Plain Addresses, each followed by a few Plain Questions. The Questions with suggested Prayers separately, 2d., or 14s. net per 100 (postage 6d.)."Will be an invaluable help to the Clergy, who, in these days of high pressure, have little time for preparation. The questions are reprinted separately, so that each Paper may be easily detached and given to the Candidate after each instruction."—Church Times.
3.—Confirmation Questions(Plain). SEVENTIETH THOUSAND. Sewn, 2d., or 14s. net per 100 (postage 6d.). In Eight Papers, with Suggested Prayers; taken from the same Author's book, "How to Prepare for Confirmation."
4.—"My Confirmation Day," at Home and in Church: including the Confirmation Service itself, with Prayers, Thoughts, and Hymns for use during the entire day, that is, morning and evening at Home, and during the Service at Church. EIGHTIETH THOUSAND. A little gift for Confirmation Candidates of a most helpful and valuable kind. 3d. net, 48 pages. Also an Edition, elegantly bound in cloth, with the Hymns printed in full, price 6d. net (postage 1d.).
Catechism on Confirmation: By the Rev.J. Leslie, M.A., Incumbent of St. James', Muthill. ELEVENTH IMPRESSION. 2d., or 14s. net per 100 (postage 4d.).
Twelfth Edition of these admirably simple Confirmation Questions.
Twelfth Edition of these admirably simple Confirmation Questions.
Plain Instructions and Questions for Confirmation Candidates: By Rev.Spencer Jones, Author of "Our Lord and His Lessons." In Seven Papers. A set of absolutely simple Confirmation Papers. For VILLAGE CANDIDATES. 1½d., or 10s. net per 100 (postage 6d.).
Thoughts for Confirmation Day: By the late Hon. andRev. W. H. Lyttelton, M.A. NINETIETH THOUSAND. Sewn, 2d., or 14s. net per 100 (postage 5d.).
Adapted to the use of Candidates in Church during the intervals of the Service on the day of Confirmation. Printed on thick-toned paper, with blank space on outside page for Candidate's Name, Date of Confirmation, etc.
Adapted to the use of Candidates in Church during the intervals of the Service on the day of Confirmation. Printed on thick-toned paper, with blank space on outside page for Candidate's Name, Date of Confirmation, etc.
CONFIRMATION GIFTS AND CERTIFICATES.
"I Will." "I Do." By the late Rev.Edmund Fowle. The Rev.Edmund Fowle'smost successful Confirmation Memento, of which more than 80,000 copies have been sold, and which has been so highly commended by many of the Bishops and Clergy. Stitched up in an elegant Cloth Pocket Case, 9d. net.
Bishop King of Lincoln wrote:—"I beg to thank you for your very pretty-looking gift."Rev. W. Muscroft, Thorner Vicarage Leeds, writes:—"I am very much obliged to you for the beautiful little Confirmation Memento. I don't remember ever seeing anything of the kind that I admire so much."
Bishop King of Lincoln wrote:—"I beg to thank you for your very pretty-looking gift."
Rev. W. Muscroft, Thorner Vicarage Leeds, writes:—"I am very much obliged to you for the beautiful little Confirmation Memento. I don't remember ever seeing anything of the kind that I admire so much."
Confirmation Triptych.122nd thousand, 1d., or 7s. net 100 (postage 6d.).
A small folding Triptych Certificate Card, with blank spaces for Name and Date, etc., of Confirmation and First Communion; elegantly printed in mauve and red with Oxford lines, with appropriate verses and texts, and special design of the Good Shepherd, on the reverse side, with the words of the Bishop's Confirmation Prayer. This card is perhaps the very best of the many Certificate Forms."One of the best we have seen."—Church Times.
A small folding Triptych Certificate Card, with blank spaces for Name and Date, etc., of Confirmation and First Communion; elegantly printed in mauve and red with Oxford lines, with appropriate verses and texts, and special design of the Good Shepherd, on the reverse side, with the words of the Bishop's Confirmation Prayer. This card is perhaps the very best of the many Certificate Forms.
"One of the best we have seen."—Church Times.
Boys: Their Work and Influence. Twelfth thousand. Bound in Elegant cloth, 1s. net (postage 1d.).
Specially suitable for Parochial Distribution. Home and School—Going to Work—Religion—Courage—Money—Amusements—Self-Improvement—Chums—Courtship—Husbands, etc.
Specially suitable for Parochial Distribution. Home and School—Going to Work—Religion—Courage—Money—Amusements—Self-Improvement—Chums—Courtship—Husbands, etc.
Girls: Their Work and Influence. Fifteenth thousand. Bound in elegant cloth, 1s. net (postage 1d.).
Specially suitable for Parochial Distribution. Home and School—The Teens—Religion—Refinement—Dress—Amusement—Relations—Friendship—Youth and Maiden—Service and Work—Courtship—Wives, etc."There is so much that is sensible and instructive in these two little works that we are glad to have the opportunity of cordially recommending them. The manly, thoroughly practical tone of the advice given to boys and the womanly unaffected remarks offered to the girls can but find a welcome acceptance."—Church Times.
Specially suitable for Parochial Distribution. Home and School—The Teens—Religion—Refinement—Dress—Amusement—Relations—Friendship—Youth and Maiden—Service and Work—Courtship—Wives, etc.
"There is so much that is sensible and instructive in these two little works that we are glad to have the opportunity of cordially recommending them. The manly, thoroughly practical tone of the advice given to boys and the womanly unaffected remarks offered to the girls can but find a welcome acceptance."—Church Times.
A Little Book to Help Boys during School Life: By the lateRev. Edmund Fowle. TWELFTH THOUSAND. Cloth, 1s. 3d. net (postage 1d.).
This most useful and original little book is intended as a gift from parents or friends to Boys.The late Bishop Walsham How wrote:—"Your little book is excellent. I have already ordered a number to keep by me for presents to boys."Bishop Hole wrote:—"Your little book seems excellent and is much wanted."
This most useful and original little book is intended as a gift from parents or friends to Boys.
The late Bishop Walsham How wrote:—"Your little book is excellent. I have already ordered a number to keep by me for presents to boys."Bishop Hole wrote:—"Your little book seems excellent and is much wanted."
The Girl's Little Book: ByCharlotte M. Yonge. ELEVENTH IMPRESSION. Elegant cloth, 1s. 3d. net (postage 1d.).
A Book of Help and Counsel for Everyday Life at Home or School. This charming little volume forms a capital gift from the Parish Priest or from parents or god-parents.The Athenæum says:—"A nice little volume full of good sense and real feeling."The Lady says:—"Just the sort of little book to be taken up and referred to in little matters of doubt and difficulty, for the advice it contains is good, sensible, kindly, and Christian."Books in this List can only be posted on receipt of remittance. Books are not sent on approval.
A Book of Help and Counsel for Everyday Life at Home or School. This charming little volume forms a capital gift from the Parish Priest or from parents or god-parents.
The Athenæum says:—"A nice little volume full of good sense and real feeling."
The Lady says:—"Just the sort of little book to be taken up and referred to in little matters of doubt and difficulty, for the advice it contains is good, sensible, kindly, and Christian."
Books in this List can only be posted on receipt of remittance. Books are not sent on approval.
London: SKEFFINGTON & SON, LTD., 34, Southampton St., Strand, W.C.2, AND OF ALL BOOKSELLERS.
FOOTNOTES:[1]It has, nevertheless, done work of inestimable value in France, in Serbia and in Russia.[2]It is only fair to add that the whole question was under serious consideration when the war broke out, and made reform, for the moment, impossible.[3]"Oh, well, you will give it to me another time."[4]Like beasts, on straw.[5]We were so happy![6]During the war all seals are broken.[7]Nothing inconveniences me when it is in the service of God.[8]A big, fat, lazy thing.[9]Literally, "There is beet," but the peasants sometimes used the word indifferently for any kind of root-vegetable such as turnips, etc.[10]Singe (monkey), the soldier-slang for bully-beef.[11]It must be remembered that there is no one in such villages or their immediate neighbourhood capable of initiating such recreation. The inhabitants are of the small farmer class for the most part, the mayor a working man, the parish priest old (priests of military age serve with the colours), and all are often very poor.
[1]It has, nevertheless, done work of inestimable value in France, in Serbia and in Russia.
[1]It has, nevertheless, done work of inestimable value in France, in Serbia and in Russia.
[2]It is only fair to add that the whole question was under serious consideration when the war broke out, and made reform, for the moment, impossible.
[2]It is only fair to add that the whole question was under serious consideration when the war broke out, and made reform, for the moment, impossible.
[3]"Oh, well, you will give it to me another time."
[3]"Oh, well, you will give it to me another time."
[4]Like beasts, on straw.
[4]Like beasts, on straw.
[5]We were so happy!
[5]We were so happy!
[6]During the war all seals are broken.
[6]During the war all seals are broken.
[7]Nothing inconveniences me when it is in the service of God.
[7]Nothing inconveniences me when it is in the service of God.
[8]A big, fat, lazy thing.
[8]A big, fat, lazy thing.
[9]Literally, "There is beet," but the peasants sometimes used the word indifferently for any kind of root-vegetable such as turnips, etc.
[9]Literally, "There is beet," but the peasants sometimes used the word indifferently for any kind of root-vegetable such as turnips, etc.
[10]Singe (monkey), the soldier-slang for bully-beef.
[10]Singe (monkey), the soldier-slang for bully-beef.
[11]It must be remembered that there is no one in such villages or their immediate neighbourhood capable of initiating such recreation. The inhabitants are of the small farmer class for the most part, the mayor a working man, the parish priest old (priests of military age serve with the colours), and all are often very poor.
[11]It must be remembered that there is no one in such villages or their immediate neighbourhood capable of initiating such recreation. The inhabitants are of the small farmer class for the most part, the mayor a working man, the parish priest old (priests of military age serve with the colours), and all are often very poor.