THE

METHODIST MAGAZINE

AND

QUARTERLY REVIEW.

VOLUME XXII.

NEW SERIES, VOL. XI.

1840.

NEW-YORK:

PUBLISHED BY T. MASON AND G. LANE,

FOR THE Methodist EPISCOPAL CHURCH, AT THE CONFERENCE OFFICE,

200 MULBERRY-STREET.

J. Collord, Printer.

1840.
LIBRARY

CONTENTS..

SKETCHES of South America. By Rev. J. Dempster, A. M., Mission-

ary at Buenos Ayres, (continued)

An Essay on Church Government. By Rev. J. Porter, of the New-

England Conference

Substance of a Discourse delivered at the opening of the Church

in Yatesville, June 15, 1838. By Rev. Seth Mattison, of the

Genesee Conference

The Duty of the Church to the World; a Missionary Sermon. By

Rev. F. Reed, of the New-York Conference

On the "Uninterrupted Succession;" a Sermon. By Dr. Whitby

Sabbath Schools. By Rev. D. Smith, of the New-York Conference

Address, delivered at the Commencement of a Methodist Church, in

Smithsville, Calvert County, Md., July 18, 1839. By Rev. T.

O. Summers.

Review of Incidents of Travel in Egypt, Arabia Petrea, and the Holy

Land. By Rev. R. W. Allen, of the New-England Conference

Review of Combe on Health. By Rev. Daniel Smith

Review of Dr. Macknight's Doctrine of the Resurrection

Missionary Discourse, delivered before the Black River Conference,

at its last Session, by Rev. Elias Bowen, of the Oneida Confer-

ence

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Constitution of the Atmosphere. By John Johnston, A. M., Profes-

sor of Natural Science

Sketches of South America. By Rev. J. Dempster, A. M., Mission-

ary at Buenos Ayres, (continued)

Christ's Human Nature exalted. A Sermon. By Rev. N. Levings

The Intelligence of Angels

A Plea for Sabbath Schools. Delivered in Binghampton, New-York,

Oct. 6, 1839. By J. Cross, of the Oneida Conference

The Case of the Jews, considered with particular Reference to their

supposed literal Gathering. By Rev. William Scott, of the Ca-

nada Conference, (continued)

Review of Dick on Covetousness. By Rev. William Hosmer, of the

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Genesee Conference

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Dr. Coke's Sermon at the Ordination of Bishop Asbury

True Piety indispensable in a Gospel Minister. By Rev. T. O. Sum-
mers, Missionary to Texas, late of the Baltimore Conference

The present Age favorable to Intellectual Cultivation. By Rev. E.

Otheman

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