Works by Rev. J. D. JONES, M.A., B.D.
THE GOSPEL OF GRACE.
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“Plain and practical, full of apt illustration, and pervaded throughout by an earnest evangelical spirit.”—Aberdeen Journal.
THINGS MOST SURELY BELIEVED.
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“To anyone who desires either edification or stimulus, the volume may be unhesitatingly commended.”—Sheffield Independent.
“Another volume of Mr. Jones’s ever welcome, because ever suggestive, discourses.”—Expository Times.
THE GLORIOUS COMPANY OF THE APOSTLES.
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“These studies show keen perception.”—Record.
“The treatises are masterly in conception and eloquent in language.”—Bristol Mercury.
THE MODEL PRAYER.
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“Mr. Jones brings a cultured mind, a well-stored memory, and a gift of spiritual insight to the illustration of the Lord’s Prayer.”—Sunday School Chronicle.
CHRIST’S PATHWAY TO THE CROSS.
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“A book to be read more than once.”—Dundee Courier.
“Marked by deep insight into spiritual truth, and full of instruction for those who would follow meditatively the steps of our Lord’s life of cross-bearing. Such reading will assuredly be to great profit.”—The Christian.
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THE POLYCHROME BIBLE
A New English Translation of the Books of the Bible. Printed in various colours, showing at a glance the composite nature and the different sources of the Books. With many Notes and Illustrations from Ancient Monuments, &c. Each volume is the work of an eminent Biblical scholar of Europe or America, and the whole work is under the general editorship of Paul Haupt, of Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, assisted by Horace Howard Furness.
“Really one of the greatest and most serious undertakings of our time. It has been planned on the grandest scale. It is being produced in magnificent style.... The various books are entrusted to the ablest scholars that are alive.”—Expository Times.
The Book of Ezekiel. Translated by the Rev. C. H. Toy, D.D., LL.D., Professor of Hebrew and other Oriental Languages, and Lecturer on Biblical Literature in Harvard University, 208 pp. (89 pp. translation and 119 pp. notes). With nine full-page Illustrations (including a Map of Western Asia) and 102 Illustrations in the Notes. Cloth, gilt top. 10s. 6d. net.
“They [Joshua and Ezekiel] will be of great use to the careful student.... The books include the best results of the higher criticism.”—Birmingham Daily Post.
For other Volumes in this Series see page 3.
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J. Guinness Rogers, D.D.: An Autobiography. Demy 8vo, Photogravure Portrait and Illustrations, 7s. 6d.
“The reminiscences of Dr. Guinness Rogers go back over nearly eighty years. It is hard to open the book anywhere without coming on something of interest.”—Manchester Guardian.
A History of the United States. By John Fiske, Litt.D., LL. D. For Schools. With Topical Analysis, Suggestive Questions and Directions for Teachers, by Frank Alpine Hill, Litt.D., formerly Headmaster of the English High School in Cambridge, and later of the Mechanic Arts High School in Boston. With 180 Illustrations and 39 Maps. Crown 8vo, half leather, gilt top, 7s. 6d.
Henry Barrow, Separatist; and the Exiled Church of Amsterdam. By F. J. Powicke, Ph.D., Author of “John Norris” and “Essentials of Congregationalism.” Medium 8vo. 7s. 6d. net.
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The Book of Joshua. Translated by the Rev. W. H. Bennett, M.A., Litt.D., Professor of Old Testament Languages and Literature at Hackney and New Colleges, London, formerly Fellow of St. John’s College, Cambridge. 94 pp., printed in nine colours (43 pp. translation and 51 pp. notes, including an illustrated Excursus on the Tel-el-Amarna Tablets and a List of Geographical Names). Eleven full-page Illustrations (one in colours) and 25 Illustrations in the Notes. Cloth, gilt top, 6s. net.
The Book of Judges. Translated, with Notes, by G. F. Moore, D.D., Professor of Hebrew in Andover Theological Seminary. 98 pp., printed in seven colours (42 pp. translation, 56 pp. notes). Seven full-page Illustrations (including a Map in colours) and 20 Illustrations in the Notes. Cloth, gilt top, price 6s. net.
For other Volumes in this Series see page 2.
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Vida; or, The Iron Lord of Kirktown. Large crown 8vo, cloth boards, gilt top, 6s.
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The Loves of Miss Anne. Large crown 8vo, 416 pp., cloth, gilt top, 6s.
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Cinderella. Illustrated. Crown 8vo, cloth, 6s.
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Kit Kennedy: Country Boy. With Six Illustrations. Crown 8vo, cloth, gilt top, 6s.
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A Lifted Veil. A Novel. By J. G. Stevenson. Large crown 8vo, 4 Illustrations, cloth boards, 6s.
The Rise of Philip Barrett. By David Lyall, Author of “The Land o’ the Leal,” &c. Crown 8vo, bevelled boards, gilt top, 6s.
“The book is remarkable for the arresting interest of all, or nearly all the characters. Altogether Mr. Lyall is to be congratulated on an interesting story.”—Aberdeen Free Press.
A Popular History of the Free Churches. By C. Silvester Horne, M.A. Crown 8vo, 464 pp. and 39 full-page Illustrations on art paper. Art vellum, gilt top, 6s.
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Friend Olivia. By Amelia E. Barr. Crown 8vo, cloth boards, 6s.
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Haromi: A New Zealand Story. By Bannerman Kaye. Crown 8vo, cloth, 6s.
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The Rights of Man. A Study in Twentieth Century Problems. By Lyman Abbott, D.D. Crown 8vo, cloth, 6s.
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America in the East. By William Elliot Griffis, formerly of the Imperial University of Japan, Author of “The Mikado’s Empire,” “Corea, the Hermit Nation,” &c. Crown 8vo, cloth, gilt top, with 19 Illustrations, 6s.
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Rev. T. T. Lynch: A Memoir. Edited by William White. With Portrait. Crown 8vo, cloth, 6s.
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Our City of God. By J. Brierley, B.A. Large crown 8vo, cloth boards, gilt top, 6s.
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For other books by J. Brierley, see page 8.
Memorials of Theophilus Trinal. By T. T. Lynch. Crown 8vo, cloth, 6s.
The Mornington Lecture. By T. T. Lynch. Thursday Evening Addresses. Second Edition. Crown 8vo, cloth, 6s.
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The Private Relationships of Christ. By T. Vincent Tymms, D.D., Author of “The Mystery of God,” “The Christian Idea of Atonement,” &c. Large crown 8vo, cloth boards, gilt top, 5s.
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Theology and Truth. By Newton H. Marshall, M.A., Ph.D. Large crown 8vo, cloth boards, gilt top, 5s.
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Church, Ministry and Sacraments in the New Testament. By W. T. Whitley, M.A., LL.D. Demy 8vo, cloth boards, 5s.
Cartoons of St. Mark. By R. F. Horton, M.A., D.D. Third Edition. Crown 8vo, cloth, 5s.
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The Christ of the Heart, and Other Sermons. By Z. Mather. Crown 8vo, cloth, 5s.
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Seven Puzzling Bible Books. A Supplement to “Who Wrote the Bible?” By Washington Gladden. Crown 8vo, cloth, 5s.
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The Incarnation of the Lord. A Series of Discourses tracing the unfolding of the Doctrine of the Incarnation in the New Testament. By Charles Augustus Briggs, D.D., D.Litt. Large crown 8vo, cloth extra, gilt top, 5s.
“A scientific and stimulating examination of the New Testament data on the Incarnation. It will fully sustain Dr. Briggs’s reputation with those English readers who know his previous works.”—The Christian World.
The Growing Revelation. By Amory H. Bradford, D.D. Crown 8vo, cloth, 5s.
Christianity and Social Problems. By Lyman Abbott, D.D. Crown 8vo, cloth, 5s.
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The Life and Letters of Alexander Mackennal, B.A., D.D. By D. Macfadyen. Large crown 8vo, Photogravure Portrait, and Illustrations on Art Paper. Bound in Art Vellum. 4s. 6d. net.
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Social Salvation. By Washington Gladden. Crown 8vo, cloth, 4s.
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Tools and the Man. Property and Industry under the Christian Law. By Washington Gladden. Crown 8vo, cloth, 4s.
“A calmly written, closely reasoned, and trenchant indictment of the still prevalent dogmas and assumptions of political economy.”—The Speaker.
Ruling Ideas of the Present Age. By Washington Gladden. Crown 8vo, cloth, 4s.
Higher on the Hill. A Series of Sacred Studies. By Andrew Benvie, D.D., Minister of St. Aidan’s, Edinburgh. Crown 8vo, cloth, 4s.
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Thoughts for Life’s Journey. By George Matheson, D.D., LL.D., F.R.S.E., Author of “Leaves for Quiet Hours.” Handsomely bound in cloth boards, gilt edges, 3s. 6d. net.
A Working Woman’s Life. The Autobiography of Marianne Farningham. Large crown 8vo, cloth boards, 3s. 6d. net.
The Gospel of Grace. By J. D. Jones, M.A., B.D., Author of “Christ’s Pathway to the Cross,” &c. Large crown 8vo, cloth boards, gilt top, 3s. 6d. net.
Jesus and His Teaching. By Erich von Schrenk, Mag. Theol. Translated by J. Warschauer, M.A., D.Phil. Crown 8vo, cloth boards, 3s. 6d. net.
The Atonement in Modern Thought. A Theological Symposium. By Professor Auguste Sabatier, Professor Harnack, Professor Godet, Dean Farrar, Dr. P. T. Forsyth, Dr. Marcus Dods, Dr. Lyman Abbott, Dr. John Hunter, Dr. Washington Gladden, Dean Fremantle, Dr. Cave, Dr. R. F. Horton, Rev. R. J. Campbell, Principal Adeney, Rev. C. Silvester Horne, Rev. Bernard J. Snell, and Dr. T. T. Munger. Cheap Edition. Large crown 8vo, cloth boards, 3s. 6d. net.
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The Story of the English Baptists. By J. C. Carlile. Large crown 8vo, 320 pages, 8 Illustrations on art paper, 3s. 6d. net.
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The Courage of the Coward. By C. F. Aked, D.D., Author of “Changing Creeds and Social Problems.” Crown 8vo, cloth boards, with Photogravure Portrait, 3s. 6d. net.
The First Christians; or, Christian Life in New Testament Times. By Robert Veitch, M.A. Crown 8vo, cloth boards, gilt top, 3s. 6d. net.
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The Eternal Religion. By J. Brierley, B.A., Author of “Ourselves and the Universe,” &c. Crown 8vo, cloth boards, 3s. 6d.
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The Common Life. By J. Brierley, B.A., Author of “Problems of Living,” &c. Crown 8vo, cloth boards, 3s. 6d.
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Problems of Living. By J. Brierley, B.A., Author of “Ourselves and the Universe.” Crown 8vo, cloth boards, 3s. 6d.
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Ourselves and the Universe: Studies in Life and Religion. By J. Brierley, B.A. Tenth Thousand. Crown 8vo, cloth, 3s. 6d.
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Studies of the Soul. By J. Brierley, B.A. Seventh Edition. Crown 8vo, cloth, 3s. 6d.
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One of the best stories written by this popular author.
Burning Questions. By Washington Gladden. Fourth Edition. Crown 8vo, cloth, 3s. 6d.
Changing Creeds and Social Struggles. By C. F. Aked. Crown 8vo, cloth, 3s. 6d.
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G. H. R. Garcia. Memoir, Sermons and Addresses. By Rev. J. G. Henderson. Crown 8vo, cloth boards, with photogravure portrait, 3s. 6d. net.
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Gloria Patri; or, Our Talks About the Trinity. By J. M. Whiton. Cloth, 3s. 6d.
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The Christ that is To Be: A Latter-Day Romance. By J. Compton Rickett, M.P. New Edition. Demy 8vo, cloth, 3s. 6d.
His Rustic Wife. By Mrs. Haycraft, Author of “A Lady’s Nay,” &c. Cloth boards, 3s. 6d.
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Paxton Hood: Poet and Preacher. With Photographic Portrait. Crown 8vo, cloth, 3s. 6d.
Family Prayers for Morning Use, and Prayers for Special Occasions. Compiled and Edited by J. M. G. Cloth, pott quarto, 3s. 6d.
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Industrial Explorings in and around London. By R. Andom, Author of “We Three and Troddles.” With nearly 100 Illustrations by T. M. R. Whitwell. Crown 8vo, cloth, 3s. 6d.
Preaching to the Times. By Canon Hensley Henson. Crown 8vo, cloth extra, 3s. 6d.
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The Dutch in the Medway. By Charles Macfarlane, Author of “The Camp of Refuge,” &c. With a Foreword by S. R. Crockett. Crown 8vo, cloth, 3s. 6d.
The Quickening of Caliban. A Modern Story of Evolution. By J. Compton Rickett, Author of “Christianity in Common Speech,” &c. Large crown 8vo, cloth, 3s. 6d.
New Points to Old Texts. By J. M. Whiton. Crown 8vo, cloth, 3s. 6d.
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Nineteen Hundred? A Forecast and a Story. By Marianne Farningham, Author of “The Clarence Family,” &c. Crown 8vo, cloth boards, 3s. 6d.
“A pleasant and entertaining story and picture of life.”—Methodist Recorder.
EMMA JANE WORBOISE’S NOVELS
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St. Beetha’s.
Violet Vaughan.
Singlehurst Manor.
Overdale.
Grey and Gold.
Mr. Montmorency’s Money.
Nobly Born.
Chrystabel.
Millicent Kendrick.
Robert Wreford’s Daughter.
Joan Carisbroke.
Sissie.
Esther Wynne.
His Next of Kin.
AMELIA E. BARR’S NOVELS
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The Beads of Tasmar.
A Sister to Esau.
She Loved a Sailor.
The Last of the MacAllisters.
Woven of Love and Glory.
Feet of Clay.
The Household of McNeil.
A Border Shepherdess.
Paul and Christina.
The Squire of Sandal Side.
The Bow of Orange Ribbon.
Between Two Loves.
A Daughter of Fife.
For other books by this Author see pages 4 and 17.
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THE MESSAGES OF THE BIBLE
Edited by Frank Knight Sanders, Ph.D., Woolsey Professor of Biblical Literature in Yale University, and Charles Foster Kent, Ph.D., Professor of Biblical Literature and History in Brown University. Super royal 16mo, cloth, red top, 3s. 6d. a vol. (To be completed in 12 Volumes.)
I. The Messages of the Earlier Prophets.
II. The Messages of the Later Prophets.
III. The Messages of Israel’s Law Givers.
IV. The Messages of the Prophetical and Priestly Historians.
V. The Messages of the Psalmists.
VIII. The Messages of the Apocalyptical Writers.
IX. The Messages of Jesus According to the Synoptists.
X. The Messages of Jesus According to the Gospel of John.
XI. The Messages of Paul.
XII. The Messages of the Apostles.
Volumes VI. and VII. will appear at intervals.
“A new series which promises to be of the greatest value to ordinary readers of the Bible.”—Primitive Methodist Quarterly.
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The Personality of Jesus. By Charles H. Barrows. Large crown 8vo, cloth boards, 3s. net.
Poems. By Madame Guyon. Translated from the French by the late William Cowper, with a Prefatory Essay by D. Macfadyen, M.A. Fcap. 8vo, handsomely bound in leather, 3s. net.
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Quiet Hints to Growing Preachers in My Study. By Charles Edward Jefferson, Pastor of Broadway Tabernacle Church, New York. Small crown 8vo, cloth, 3s. net.
“The work is the outcome of common-sense, thought, and long experience, and as such it ought to commend itself to all aspirants to missionary work, whether in the pulpit or outside.”—Bristol Mercury.
Episcopacy. Historically, Doctrinally, and Legally Considered. By J. Fraser. Cloth, crown 8vo, 3s. net.
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New: The Rosebud Annual for 1909. The Ideal Book for the Nursery. Four Coloured Plates and one-half of the pages in colour. Coloured paper boards, varnished, 3s.; cloth boards, 4s.
“An old favourite, and anyone looking through its pages will see at once why it is a favourite. Not a page opens without disclosing pictures. A rich fund of enjoyment for the nursery.”—Aberdeen Free Press.
School Hymns, for Schools and Missions. With Music. Compiled by E. H. Mayo Gunn. Harmonies Revised by Elliot Button. Large Imp. 16mo, 3s.
EMMA JANE WORBOISE’S NOVELS.
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Heartsease in the Family
Maud Bolingbroke
Helen Bury
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The Infinite Affection. By Charles S. Macfarland, Author of “The Spirit Christlike,” &c. Cloth boards, gilt top, 2s. 6d. net.
The Immanence of Christ in Modern Life. By Frederick R. Swan. With Introduction by J. Brierley, B.A. Crown 8vo, cloth boards, 2s. 6d. net.
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The New Evangel: Studies in the “New Theology.” By Rev. J. Warschauer, M.A., D.Phil. Second Edition. Crown 8vo, cloth boards, 2s. 6d. net.
“May be studied with advantage.”—Spectator.
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