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vis comica, anecdotes of, 431--439; his views of preaching, 438; character as a
pastor, 441; as an author, 443.

Holiness,-power of in the christian ministry, 542; its influence on the intel-
lect, 547; produces independence of thinking and investigation; also a sober
and practical estimate of things, 549; prompts to earnest and humble inquiry,
550; calls forth the active powers, 552; enlarges usefulness of ministers, 556;
increase of, necessary in the present divided state of the churches, 557.
Honor, law of,-no proper rule of human conduct, 414.

Ignorance,--evils of, 639.

Incompatibility,-the idea of the cannot of the scriptures, 148, 149.
Influence of the christian religion on poetry, 196--208.

Insolvency,-Dymond's views on, obligation of bankrupts to pay their debts,
how extensive, 416.

Intemperance, habits of, how formed, 371; their strength, 379; wretchedness
produced by, 607, 608.

James, Rev. J. A.-his commendation of American temperance principles, 50, 51.
Jefferson, Thomas,-his charges against the Presbyterian clergy, 558; his
opinion on the use of ardent spirit, by candidates for public office, 595.
Kant, Dugald Stewart's opinion of his writings, 609.

Knowledge, progress of during the Reformation, 181--183; diffusion of, a means
of the general improvement of society, 638.

La Flechère, anecdote of, 422.

Lane Seminary,-Anti-Slavery Society in, their definition of immediate eman
cipation, etc. 536.

Language,-study of, here and abroad, 397.

Liberty, civil and religious, endangered by Popery, 184; the drunkard's,
what, 596.

License system for the sale of ardent spirit, ought to be abolished, 603, 604.
Livingston, Rev. Gilbert R., D. D.--Sketch of his Life and Character, 187--195;
ancestry, life and labors, 188, 189; his letters to his church and others, from
his death-bed, extracts, 191; character, 193.

Luther, influence of his mind on the world, 186.
Malign Emotions,-rise and progress of, 121--126.

Religion characterized, 129.

Manly Piety,-in its principles, 267; evinced in-manly estimates, of both
worlds, 259; of true wisdom, 272; of salvation, 276; manly faith in Provi-
dence, 278; manly honesty in prayer, 282; manly views of divine in-
fluence, 286.

Means of our country for promoting the highest interests of mankind, 36--53.
Mechanism and Vital Endowments of the Hand,-evincive of design, 54--73.
Metaphysics, present state of, 609; the science fluctuating, 608; causes of this,
611; Mr. Withington's definition of, 612; note.

Mind,-dependent on the brain, 506.

Miriam, a Jewish Tale, 160--168.

Missionaries and Ministers, needed at the West,-character and qualifications,
520--522.

Mitchell, Rev. W.-his Young Christian's Guide, 141.

Moral Science and Morality,-the principles of, Dymond's Essay upon, 406.

Moral Science, as a Branch of Academical Education, 561; its importance,
mode of instruction, influence, etc. 560--580.

More, Mrs. Hannah,--Memoirs of the Life and Correspondence of, 655--672.
Music, Sacred,-practical importance of, 223.

Neology, German, 509.

Norton, Prof.-his neglect to answer the point urged upon him, 263.

Onderdonk, Rev. Dr.-his tract on Episcopacy, 1; outline of his argument, 5--7;
examined and refuted, 10--30.

Ordination, not the peculiar and distinctive work of the apostles, 10--15.
-Presbyterian,-Rev. Luther Hart's Tract upon, 486.

Paley, his views of expediency opposed, 410; his law of honor deserves severe
rebuke, 414.

Parey, Ambrose,-his account of the salamander, 621; note.

Phelps, Rev. Amos A.-Lectures on Slavery, 333; definition of slavery, objec
tion, 337; meaning of emancipation, not complete, 338, 339.

Phrenology, 497; leading and fundamental principles, 499; examined, 502--509,
525--534; uncertain in its application, or false in its details, 535; difficulties
in determining the organs of the brain, 536, 537; phrenological classification
of the faculties will not bear a close examination, 538--540; other objections,
540, 541.

Poetry,-Influence of the Christian Religion upon, 196--208.

Popery, its spread in this country ought to be counteracted, 169--171; its prin-
ciples destructive of civil and religious liberty, 184; its despotism may be
overthrown by the power of truth, 185.

Prayer, efficacious,-Meaning of, 253; objections considered, 253--256; manner
and style, 256, 257; manly honesty in prayer, 282.

Property, right of, 415; danger of inequality in, etc., 419.

Rauch, Dr. F. A.-his work on German Neology, 509.

Reason, or common sense, an infallible guide in subjects on which it is compe
tent to decide, not otherwise, 260.

meaning of, in Coleridge's philosophy, 624.

Reformation, Spirit and Influence of,-on the condition of Europe; on the
church, 177; on states, internal, 178; and external, 180; on the progress of
knowledge, 181--183.

Regeneration,--nature, etc., 149--151.

Report,--of the Board of Visitors, U. S. Military Academy, 345. Seventh,—of
the American Temperance Society, 593.

Sabbath,--public violation of the, at the U. S. Military Academy, 365; and in the
last war, 680; in New-York and other cities, 585, 586; by professing christians,
588; causes of increasing profanation, 581--584; the evil great in extent, and
oppressive, 585--587; remedy, 588.

Selfishness,--an inordinate love of self, 144; the essence of all sin, 146.
Slavery,--Abolition of, 332; Rev. Amos A. Phelps' definition, 338.

Society,--General Improvement of, 632: various schemes considered, 635; the
diffusion of knowledge, 638.

Son,--Biblical use of the word, 156–159.

Speculation,--its dangers, and its advantages, 400--405; its proper objects, 405.
Spirit and Influence of the Reformation, Villers' Essay on, 169--187.
Spiritual Songs for Social Worship, 208--226.

Spurzheim,--his views of the brain and its organs, 528.

Standard of right and wrong; the will of God, how understood, 408.

Study,--objects of two-fold, acquisition of knowledge, and mental discipline, 398.

Temperance,--progress in this country, 49, 50: 594--600; accusations against its
advocates, 595; means of further promoting the cause, 601--609.
Timothy not an apostle, 19, 20; nor a diocesan bishop, 21, 23.
Titus not an apostle, or diocesan bishop, 25, 26.

Traffic in ardent spirit, ought to be a penal offense, 606, 608.

Trinity--Rev. H. Winslow's discourse on the, 259; statements of the doctrine,
261, 262.

Unitarians,--their treatment of the bible, 264; their reasoning in the Trinitarian
controversy a petitio principii, 259, 564; cannot be recognized as believers in
the bible, 265--267.

Unitarian Controversy,--true course in conducting it, 261.

Villers' Prof., Essay on the Reformation, 169; account of him, 172.
Village Dialogues, Rowland Hill's; their great popularity, 443.
Voice,--improved by singing, 224.

War,--its unjustifiableness, reasons of, 423.

West,--Claims of the, 513--424; the field of eastern effort, mode, etc. 519, 520.
Whitefield, Rev. George,--Memoir of, 88--118; early life, conversion, 91, 92;
feelings before and at ordination, 95, 96; his labors and success, 96--103;
death and funeral, 104--106; character and preaching, 107--118.
Winslow, Rev. H.,--his discourse on the Trinity, 259.

Withington, Rev. Leonard,--present state of inetaphysics, and Coleridge, 609.
Young Christian's Guide, W. Mitchell's, 141--156.
Zoology,--Cuvier's system of, 297.

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