The American pulpit : sketches, biographical and descriptive, of living American preachers, and of the religious movements and distinctive ideas which they represent . e Hill DiflBculty, and other Allegories, .... 1849The Windmgs of the River of the Water of Life, . .1849 Voices of Nature to her Foster Child, the Soul of Man, . 1852 Eight of the Bible in our Common Schools, .... 1854 Lectures on Cowper, 1856 The Powers of the World to Come, 1856 Dr. Cheever, in earher years, was a contributor to the UnitedStates Literary Gazette, The Quarterly Register, and The NewMonthly Magazine. He has writ
The American pulpit : sketches, biographical and descriptive, of living American preachers, and of the religious movements and distinctive ideas which they represent . e Hill DiflBculty, and other Allegories, .... 1849The Windmgs of the River of the Water of Life, . .1849 Voices of Nature to her Foster Child, the Soul of Man, . 1852 Eight of the Bible in our Common Schools, .... 1854 Lectures on Cowper, 1856 The Powers of the World to Come, 1856 Dr. Cheever, in earher years, was a contributor to the UnitedStates Literary Gazette, The Quarterly Register, and The NewMonthly Magazine. He has written articles of great ability forThe Biblical Repository, The New-Englander, The Biblio-theca Sacra, and The Quarterly Observer. He was a valuablecorrespondent of the New York Observer when in Europe, andeditor of the New York Evangelist during 1845 and 1846. Heis now writing a series of articles for The Bibliotheca Sacra, onthe Judgment of the Old Testament against Slavery, which evincecharacteristic argumentation combined with remarkable philologicalinvestigation. He is a contributor of The Independent. Hisworks have a considerable circulation in c ( oclI yjrr//x(f. ALBERT BARNES, THE EXPOSITOR AND PREACHEK. Now there are diversities of gifts, but tbe same Spirit. For to one isgiven, by tbe Spirit, tbe word of wisdom; ... to anotber tbe interpreta-tion of tongues: but all tbese worketb tbat one and tbe self-same Spirit. Albert Barnes lias been pastor of tbe First Presbyterian Church-of Philadelphia during more than one quarter of a century. In thesedays of individuality of tastes, and license in their expression, an indi-viduality and a hcense of which the settled pastor of a people is notan exempted subject; when the bond of union between the shepherdand the flock is so slender that any discontented spirit may slip in awedge which will sunder it entirely; when ordinations are so com-mon that they fail to excite solemnity; when transits of ministersare so frequent t
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