OR

LIFE IN PROSPECT OF IMMORTALITY.

“Nathaniel saith, whence knowest thou me? Jesus answered,
Before that Philip called thee, when thou wast under the fig tree,
I saw thee."

BOSTON:

JOSEPH DOWE, 22 COURT STREET.

M DCCC XLI.

HARVAND COLLEGE LI

NOV 3 1914

CAMBRIDGE, MASS
Prof. 8. C. Pickering.

Entered according to act of Congress, in the year 1840,
By JOSEPH DowE,

In the Clerk's Office of the District Court of the District of
Massachusetts.

Deposited in ANDOVER-HARVARD LIBRARY

CAMBRIDGE PRESS:

METCALF, TORRY, AND BALLOU.

PREFACE.

THERE are moments of leisure, on each Sabbath, and during the short intervals of business, through the week, when many are induced to read religious books, if the subjects are presented in a condensed, a practical, and attractive form, subjects which will suggest religious topics, and furnish thought for family conversation.

It is the design of this little Manual to furnish such topics. In its preparation, such has been gleaned, from the extensive field of Christian theology, as was thought would aid the advancement of religious knowledge a*