What is the extent of God's power? (Job xlii. 2; Mark x. 27.)

Who is head over all things? (1 Chron. xxix. 11.)

To what does the providence of God extend? (Psalm cxlv. 14-15.)

Whom does he never fail to help and govern? (Collect.)

In the Collect, what do we pray to be kept under, and of what to have perpetual fear and love?

Repeat the portion of the general thanksgiving referring to God's providential care over us. If the world hate and persecute us for well-doing, what must be our conduct, and in whom may we confide? (Matt. x. 28; Psalm xxxiii. 18-19.) What encouragement have we to trust in God's providence? (Matt. x. 29-31.)

How do the first lessons shew us the power and providence of God? (Judges iv. 1-7, 23-4; v. 1-5, 31.)

How does the case of Elijah agree with the declaration in Psalm xxxiii. 18-19? (1 Kings xvii. 1-16.)

What does St. Paul say that God is able to do for his people? (Eph. iii. 20.)

Submission to God in adversity.

COLLECT, EPISTLE, LESSONS.

1. My son, despise not the chastening of the Lord, neither be weary of his correction: for whom the Lord loveth he correcteth, even as a father the son in whom he delighteth. PROV. iii. 11-12.

2. It is good for a man that he bear the yoke in his youth. LAM. iii. 27.

3. Humble yourselves, therefore, under the mighty hand of God, that he may exalt you in due time. 1 PET. v. 6.

4. Naked came I out of my mother's womb, and naked shall I return thither: the Lord gave, and the Lord hath taken away; blessed be the name of the Lord. JOB. i. 21.

5. What! shall we receive good at the hand of God, and shall we not receive evil? JOB. ii. 10.

6. Although the fig-tree shall not blossom, neither shall fruit be in the vines; the labour of the olive shall fail, and the fields shall yield no meat; the flock shall be cut off from the fold, and there shall be no herd in the stalls. Yet I will rejoice in the Lord, I will joy in the God of my salvation. HAB. iii. 17-18.

Under what circumstances do we pray in the Collect for defence and comfort?

When is it said to be good for a person to be brought under the influence of Christian discipline? (Lam. iii. 27.

What should be our behaviour in affliction and adversity? (1 Peter v. 6. Prov. iii. 11-12.)

In the first lesson for the evening service, what are we taught respecting the conduct of Eli in his suffering? (1 Sam. iii. 18.)

What did Hezekiah do in his seasons of adversity? (2 Kings xix. 14-15, and xx. 1-6.)

What did Job say when suffering under the loss of all his earthly goods, and his bodily health? (Job i. 21; ii. 10.)

What example of submission did our Lord set us in suffering? (Matt. xxvi. 39-42. John xviii. 11.)

On what promise may the Christian confide in every kind of adversity? (Rom. viii. 28.)

When earthly comforts fail, in whom ought we to rejoice? (Hab. iii. 17-18.)

Heaven.

COLLECT, EPISTLE.

1. Beloved, now are we the sons of God, and it doth not yet appear what we shall be; but we know that, when he shall appear, we shall be like him, for we shall see him as he is. 1 JOHN iii. 2.

2. I reckon that the sufferings of this present time are not worthy to be compared with the glory which shall be revealed in us. ROM. viii. 18.

3. Eye hath not seen, nor ear heard, neither have entered into the heart of man, the things which God hath prepared for them that love him. 1 COR. ii. 9.

4. There remaineth therefore a rest to the people of God. HEB. iv. 9.

5. And God shall wipe away all tears from their eyes; and there shall be no more death, neither sorrow, nor crying, neither shall there be any more pain: for the former things are passed away. REV. xxi. 4.

6. And there shall be no night there: and they need no candle, neither light of the sun; for the Lord God giveth them light: and they shall reign for ever and ever. REV. xxii. 5.

To what end do we this day pray, in the Collect, that God will be our ruler and guide?

Where is the habitation and throne of God said to be? (Isaiah lxvi. 1. 1 Kings viii. 30.)

What did Christ go away to prepare for us? (John xiv. 2-3.)

Where is the inheritance of the saints?-How does St. Peter describe it?-For whom is it reserved? (1 Pet. i. 4-5.)

Whose likeness will the saints bear in heaven? (1 John iii. 2.)

In what way does St. Paul speak of the happiness of heaven? (Heb. iv. 9.)

How is it spoken of in Rev. xxi. 4, and xxii. 5?

Can the happiness of heaven be fully realized to our minds? (1 Cor. ii. 9.)

Who intercedes for us in heaven? (Rom. viii. 34.

What is said to be the feeling in heaven over a repenting sinner? (Luke xv. 7.)

Who will be admitted into heaven? vii. 21.)

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Where should we lay up our treasure? (Matt. vi. 19-20.)

Where should our conversation be? (Phil. iii. 20.)

Will the happiness of heaven ever end? (Matt. xxv. 46. Rev. xxii. 5.)