Gr 13.Walsuncte PRESBYTERIAN MAGAZINE. EDITED BY C. VAN RENSSELAER. “ Stand ye in the ways, and see, and ask for the old paths, where is the good way, and walk therein, and ye shall find rest for your souls."-JER. 6 : 16. 27 SOUTH TENTH STREET, BELOW CHESTNUT STREET. 1856. 2 PRE FACE. 58392 The Editor begs leave, in his brief annual preface, to return his thanks to the contributors and patrons of the PRESBYTERIAN MAGAZINE. A more numerous corps of coadjutors will be secured for the year 1857; and the Editor holds forth to the public, with much confidence, the prospects of increased interest and ability in the work. C. VAN RENSSELAER, Editor and Proprietor. PRILA DELPHIA, December 22, 1856. C. SHERMAN & SON, PRINTERS, 19 St. James Street. INDEX TO VOLUME VI. Abstinence from Intoxicating Li- Infant Salvation, an argument questioned, 214 plied to the question of, 643 Infidel, brief Plea with, Agricultural Products, Moral Re- 60 Jesus sitting over against the Trea- 599 Judgment of the Great Day, 193 Canaanites, God vindicated in their Letters to my Pupils, 604 Coleridge, Hymn before Sunrise, 161 539 444 Miscellaneous Meditations, Controverted Topics in the Pul. McGill's, Rev. Dr. A. T., Address My Father's Head," 261 209 530 5, 305 “Oh, if I could remember that Divinity' of Christ, argument for, Ebenezer, or our Stone of Help, 630 Paul at Ephesus, . Evening Prayer at Harvard Col- Peace of Europe, . 293 Evils of Religious Declension, 202, 248 Predestination, 304 Revival and Religious Instruction Falling from Grace, logical View 205 Rice's, Rev. Dr. N. L., Speeches . 56 Gadarene Demoniac, 161 Safety of the Good, cal order, Saints in Glory speaking to Us, Harvard College, abolishing Eve- ning Prayers, 110 159 | Vindication of God's Sovereign Theological Seminary of North- 49 Anecdote of Sunday S. Scholar, . 550 | Marshall, Chief Justice, and his Wife, 503 Meditations on Sick and Departed, 117 119, 168, 264, 318, 499, 545, 607, 651 Christ welcoming little Children, 221 Doddridge on keeping Bad Com- 264 651 Government of Children, 169 . . . 168 Abington Church, Pa., History of, 80 Muller, Rev. John, Unpublished 169 123 Brainerd, John, Sketch of, . 656 Presbyterian Historical Society, 325 Rice, Rev. Dr. B. H., Sketch of, 551 Chester, Rev. F. John, Lines on Rodgers, Rev. Dr. Ebenezer P., Schuyler Presbytery, History of, Scriptures, their Publication en- 277 Smith, Rev. Dr. Robert, Sketch of, 612 Mackie, Rev. Josias, Sketch of, 235, 271 92 | Armstrong, on the Doctrine of 87 Angus's Bible Hand, 558 176 225 660 | Autobiography of a Blind Minister, 563 |