Religious Tract Society

“ THE VOLUME FOR 1888.
It contains 144 pages of interesting reading and illustrations. A most suitable book to present to the Workmen's Institute, Club, or Reading Room, and for the Home Reading of Working People in Town and Country. Many Large Pictures, forming quite a family scrap-book. Much of the letterpress is in large type. 1s. 6d. in pretty coloured cover; 2s. 6d. cloth boards gilt.
Size of page 13-1/2 by 10.
"Telling pictures and practical articles. We only wish that any praise of ours might increase the circulation of a most valuable periodical."—The Times. ”

“ Peace the Result of Christian Faith. By John Bird Sumner, D.D. Bishop of Chester. Also printed in 32mo, neat covers, gilt edges, fine paper and print.
Twenty Pages—at 5s. 10d. per 100.
On the Practical Importance of Faith in the Deity of Christ.
Remarks on Socialism. ‡ By the Rev. E. Birch, B.A. of Manchester.
Twenty-four Pages—at 7s. per 100.
Socialism Exposed. ‡ By the Rev. Joseph Mather. ”

“ Large numbers of young people, as well as readers of older growth, give up much of their time to fiction. This Series supplies books which not only interest as well-written Stories that afford studies of character and descriptions of events and scenes likely to rivet the attention, but which also stimulate the serious thought, and develop the better nature of those into whose hands they fall.
The Manse of Glen Clunie. By Eglanton Thorne, author of "The Old Worcester Jug," "The Two Crowns," etc. Illustrated by Charles Whymper, Crown 8vo. ”

“ Scripture Prayers.
109
Thoughts in Affliction.
110
Consider.
111
Stop, Stranger!
112
Art thou a Sinner?
113
Preparing for Eternity.
114
I am a Christian.
115
Credulity of Infidels.
116
Evidence of Christianity.
117
Why are you an Infidel?
118
Absurdities of Deism.
119
Plain Questions to those who neglect P. Worship.
120
A Friend.
121
Who employs you on the Lord’s Day?
122
The Kingdom of God is at hand.
123
What is my Hope?
124
For Ever!!!
125
Do you mean to die in your Sins?
126
Will a Man die for his Enemy? ”

“ Winter Pictures. By Poet and Artist. An elegant book, most appropriate for Seasonable Presentation. Profusely Illustrated by Edward Whymper. 4to., 6s., cloth boards gilt.
"The wood engravings by Mr. Edward Whymper are designed in accordance with the subject and tone of the poems selected by the editor, whose choice does credit to his taste and judgment."—Illustrated London News. ”

“ Scripture Admonitions.
41
The Right Way.
42
Christian.
43
The Holy Scriptures.
44
O Reader!
45
Soul a Precious Jewel.
46
The Soul in Danger.
47
Are you prepared to Die?
48
Eight Reasons for not going to Fairs, etc.
49
Beware of Thieves. ”

“ The above in 4 Vols. half-bound, price 2s. each.
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“ Two attractive little coloured books, each consisting of twenty-four pages, with a cover. The Texts are given in illuminated letters, and the Verses are from the practised pen of Miss Ropes. The booklets are finished with gilt edges, rounded corners, and tied with ribbon. 6d. each. ”

“ Forty-eight Pages—at 14s. per 100.
Jared; or, Quite an Owenite. ‡ By the Rev. Charles B. Tayler, M.A.
Sixty-four Pages—at 18s. 8d. per 100.
The Gospel according to St. Matthew; with Marginal Readings and Explanatory Notes. In Stiff Cover, with a Map, 32s. per 100.
‡ These Tracts are intended for those districts in which the atheistical and immoral system called “Socialism” prevails.
CARDS on Important Subjects. Printed in Two Colours. Two Packets, 1s. each Packet containing 32 Cards. ”

“ With Thirty-two Illustrations by Robert Barnes. Engraved and Printed in Colour by Edmund Evans. 6s. handsomely bound in coloured paper boards.
Our Pets and Companions: Pictures and Stories Illustrative of Kindness to Animals. By Mary K. Martin, Author of "Fruits of Bible Lands," etc. Profusely Illustrated by Weir, Stacey, Whymper, M. E. Edwards, I. G. Brittain, and others. Small 4to. 2s. cloth boards.
Talkative Friends in Field, Farm, and Forest. By Mary E. Ropes, Author of "Tom's Bennie," "Till the Sugar Melts," etc. Profusely Illustrated. A similar Volume to "Our Pets and Companions." ”

“ The Faithfulness of God.
78
God, with all his Perfections, the Christian’s God.
79
Jesus Christ an incomparable Teacher.
80
The Great Physician.
81
Following the Lord fully.
82
The Pearl of Great Price.
83
Sinners Self-destroyers. ”

“ Nos. 109 to 111, Price One Penny each.
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The Visitor, or Monthly Instructor. Price 3d. ”

“ The Harvest of a Quiet Eye; or, Leisure Thoughts for Busy Lives. By the Rev. J. R. Vernon, M.A. With numerous Engravings. New Edition. 6s. 6d. cloth, gilt edges.
"I never saw anything more gracefully or more rightly done—more harmoniously pleasant in text and illustration."—Mr. Ruskin.
Ingleside and Wayside Musings. A companion volume to "The Harvest of a Quiet Eye." 6s. cloth gilt.
Random Truths in Common Things. Occasional Papers from my Study Chair. By the Rev. J. R. Vernon, M.A., author of "The Harvest of a Quiet Eye." Illustrations. 7s. cloth gilt. ”

“ General Distribution Tracts:—
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Holy Scriptures.
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Infidelity and Socialism.
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Invitations and Encouragements of the Gospel.
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Large Type Tracts.
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Lord’s Day, Public Worship, and Sabbath-breaking.
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Narratives from Scripture, Extracts, and Comments.
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Plain Tracts, on various subjects, adapted for those Readers whose advantages have been few. A.
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“ Σχέδια Χαρακτήρων ἐκ τής Παλαιάς Γραφής πρὸς ὠφέλειαν καὶ Μίμησιν τών Νέων
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Old-Testament Characters.
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Ἱστορία Ιωάννου τού Ναύτου, τού ἐπωνομαζομένου Κουτρολὴ
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The History of John Robins the Sailor.
CHINESE.
A Chinese Tract, stereotyped from the original wood-blocks, entitled, “A Summary of the Gospel.” 2d. each.
LONDON: RICHARD WATTS, PRINTER, CROWN COURT, TEMPLE BAR.
FOOTNOTES.
[1] Also a 32mo Edition, One Halfpenny each, and another, adorned with engravings, at One Penny each: an 18mo Edition, with superior wood engravings, ornamented cover, 6d.; cloth, gilt edges, 8d. ”

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“ Welsh, Irish, Gaelic, and Foreign Tracts
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Siaradus y Porthor, Aralleg.
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Parley the Porter, an Allegory. ”

“ With over one hundred and fifty illustrations. 8s. cloth, gilt edges.
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“ God’s Mercy to the Penitent.
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Φύσις τής Ἁμαρτίας καὶ τής Μετανοίας
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Nature of Sin and of Repentance.
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Οἱ Ἂνθρωποι ὡς τὰ, Πρόβατα
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Men like Sheep.
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Πρόσκλησις εἰς τὸν Ἁμαρτωλὸν
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Call to the Unconverted.
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Γνώμαι Ἐπισφαλεὶς
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Salutary Counsels.
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Ἐρωτήσεις Βραχεῖς, ἀλλὰ Ἀναγκαιοτάται
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Short Important Questions.
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Ὁ ἐν Φιλίπποις Δεσμοφύλαξ ἐπιστραφεὶς
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Conversion of the Philippian Jailer.
32mo.
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Ἡ Νεαρὰ Αύρα each
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The Youthful Lyre. (A Hymn Book.)
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Ὁ Βίος τού Κυρίου ἡμων καὶ Σωτήριος, Ἰησού Χριστού
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The Life of Our Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ. ”

“ Address on distributing Religious Tracts
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Vivian’s Three Dialogues
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Subjects for Consideration
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End of Time, (from Dr. Watts)
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Watts’s Songs for Children [1]
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Death of Lord Rochester
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To Disturbers of Public Worship
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1⁄2
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To a Youth, on Purity
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1⁄2
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To the Unfortunate Female
2
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1⁄2
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To a Prisoner
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The Way to Heaven
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Friendly Hints to Servants
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1⁄2
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Golden Rule, (by Dr. Watts)
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“ Cricket. A Popular Handbook of the Game. By Dr. W. G. Grace, Rev. J. Pycroft, Lord Charles Russell, F. Gale, and others. 2s. cloth.
A Great Mistake: A Tale of Adventure. By T. S. Millington. With Illustrations. 3s. 6d. cloth.
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Through Fire and Through Water. A Story of Adventure and Peril. By T. S. Millington. Illustrated. 3s. 6d. cloth.
Harold, the Boy Earl. A Story of Old England. By J. F. Hodgetts, Author of "Eric the Norseman." 3s. 6d. cloth.
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“ Jesus Christ the Object of Faith, of Love, and Joy.
99
Sin odious to God.
100
God incomprehensible.
101
The Great Harvest.
The above complete in Eight Volumes, each vol. 1s. stiff covers; 1s. 6d. half-bound.
p. 12SELECT SERMONS, in Covers, at 11⁄2d. each, or 12s. per 100.
1
On Glorying in the Cross of Christ. ”

“ Christ Precious to all True Relievers—President Davies.
4
Jesus Christ the Only Foundation—President Davies.
5
Christ Crucified—John Fox, the Martyrologist.
6
The Redeemer’s Voice—Daniel Rowlands.
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Guilt Removed and Peace Restored—J. Newton.—Christian Rejoicing—J. Hervey.
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The Rent Veil of the Temple—Ralph Erskine.
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Regeneration—John Hill.—The Yoke of Christ—John Newton.
10
On Searching the Scriptures—John Newton.
11
The Excellency of Christ—President Edwards.
12
Immanuel—John Newton.—The Angel’s Message—John Newton.
13
Living and Dying in the Lord—Simon Browne. ”

“ Launch the Lifeboat. With 44 Coloured Pictures or Vignettes. 4to. 3s. coloured cover.
Little Dot. Coloured Frontispiece. 6d. cloth.
Little Faith; or, The Child of the Toy-Stall. 1s. cloth.
Nobody Loves Me. Royal 16mo. 1s. cloth. ”

“ Spanish Tracts, in 1 vol. boards
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Relacion de la Perdida del Kent, 18mo each
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Narrative of the Loss of the Kent. 223.
Historia de Enriquecillo, 18mo.
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Little Henry and his Bearer.
El Sermon en el Monte, 18mo.
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The Sermon on the Mount.
El Viador, 18mo.
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The Pilgrim’s Progress.
Complimiento Literal de las Profecias de la Sagrada Escritura. Por Keith, 18mo.
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Keith’s Evidence of Prophecy.
Auxilio Escriturario: dispuesto para Facilitar con Utilidad la Lectura de la Biblia each
1
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Bickersteth’s Scripture Help. ”

“ Add Faith to Knowledge. 238.
La Mort du Fils Ainé each
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The Eldest Son. 247.
Malan’s French Tracts boards
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Le Pélerinage du Chrétien each
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The Pilgrim’s Progress. First Part.
Le Chemin du Bonheur per 100
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The Way to Happiness.
Le Catholique Canadien
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The Canadian Catholic.
Le Chemin de Salut
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The Way of Salvation.
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Le Pauvre Infirme
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The Poor Sick Man.
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Emmanuel; ou Vues Scripturaires sur Jésus-Christ
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Emmanuel; or Scripture Views of Jesus Christ. 113.
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La Doctrine Evangélique
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The Evangelical Doctrine. ”

“ Les Ruines: Considérations nouvelles sur les Révolutions des Empires; ou, l’Inspiration des Ecritures démonstrée par le Témoignage de Volney
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The Ruins: New Considerations on the Revolutions of Empires; or, the Inspiration of Scripture demonstrated from the Testimony of Volney.
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Courte Démonstration de la Vérité du Christianisme
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Leslie’s Short and Easy Method with the Deists. ”

“ Profitable Hearing the Word
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232
The Danger of Neglecting Divine Truth
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3⁄4
233
Advice and Consolation to the Afflicted §
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3⁄4
234
Memoir of Dr. T. Bateman §
3
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3⁄4
235
The Icebergs
3
6
3⁄4
236
Narratives of Soldiers
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3⁄4
237
On Repentance
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238
Add Faith to Knowledge
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Sanctification the Christian’s Aim and Privilege
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240
The Sick Man and his Christian Friend
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Friendly Hints to the Visitors of Watering-places
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