.THE

METHODIST PULPIT

SOUTH.

PUBLISHED BY WILLIAM T. SMITHSON,

FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE METHODIST EPISCOPAL CHURCH, SOUTH,
IN THE CITY OF WASHINGTON.

WASHINGTON, D. C.:
HENRY POLKINHORN, PRINTER,
375 and 877 D Street.

CONTENTS.

PAGE

HEAVENLY TREASURES CONTRASTED WITH EARTHLY..

9

By Rev. W. M. WIGHTMAN, D. D., President of Wofford College.

LABOR AND REST......

20

By Rev. Jos. CROSS, D. D., South Carolina Conference.

THE DIVINITY OF THE CHURCH.

88

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By Rev. C. B. PARSONS, D. D., St. Louis Conference.

DEVOTEDNESS TO CHRIST.......

56

By Rev. G. F. PIERCE, D. D., Bishop of the M. E. Church South.

ANGELIC STUDY......

By Rev. JOHN W. HANNER, D. D., Tennessee Conference.

77

GOD AND MAN CO-WORKERS IN THE SALVATION OF THE SOUL. 90

By Rev. EDWARD WADSWORTH, D. D., Alabama Conference.

By Rev. WHITEFOORD SMITH, D. D., South Carolina Conference.

THE OBJECTS OF ANGELIC CURIOSITY.....

By Rev. THOMAS O. SUMMERS, D. D., Alabama Conference.

133

THE PERFECT LAW OF LIBERTY.........

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By JOSHUA SOULE, D. D., Senior Bishop of the M. E. Church, South.

149

CHRISTIANITY REASONABLE IN ITS DOCTRINES AND DEMANDS.. 167

By Rev. JOHN C. GRANBERY, A. M., Virginia Conference.

PAUL'S COMMISSION TO PREACH.....

188

By Rev. LOVICK PIERCE, D. D., Georgia Conference.

SALVATION IN ITS INDIVIDUAL RELATIONS.

208

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By Rev. THOMAS BOSWELL, D. D., Memphis Conference.

CHARACTERISTICS OF ABRAHAM'S FAITH.

228

By Rev. L. D. HUSTON, D. D., Kentucky Conference.

RESURRECTION OF THE DEAD...

239

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By Rev. S. G. STARKS, A. M., Pres't Tennessee Female College.

SIN AND PUNISHMENT OF SELFISH WEALTH........

265

By Rev. LEROY M. LEE, D. D., Virginia Conference.

RELIGIOUS PRINCIPLE...

280

By Rev. JOSEPHUS ANDERSON, A. M., Florida Conference.

By Rev. D. S. DOGGETT, D. D., Virginia Conference.