FOR

Sundays, Festivals, and Fasts,

AND OTHER

LITURGICAL OCCASIONS.

CONTRIBUTED BY

BISHOPS AND OTHER CLERGY OF THE CHURCH.

EDITED BY

THE REV. ALEXANDER WATSON, M.A.,

CURATE OF ST. JOHN'S, CHELTENHAM.

LONDON:

PRINTED BY JOSEPH MASTERS,

ALDERSGATE STREET.

CONTENTS.

XXXIV. Palm Sunday.

The Testimony of Judas Iscariot to the Truth of the Gospel.

(Matthew xxvii. 3, 4.)

By the Rev. RICHARD PARKINSON, B.D., Canon of

Manchester, Diocese of Chester, and late Hulsean

Lecturer in the University of Cambridge.

Sorrowing with CHRIST. (Matthew Xxvi. 38.) .

By the Rev. PHILIP ANDERSON, B.A., Chaplain of

the East India Company, Diocese of Bombay.

XXXVI. Tuesday before Easter.

The Agony of our LORD. (St. Luke xxii. 44.)

By the Rev. ALEXANDER WATSON, M.A., Curate of

St. John's, Cheltenham, Diocese of Gloucester and

Bristol.

XXXVII. Wednesday before Easter.

The Peril of Irreverent Familiarity with Holy Things. (St. John

xviii. 2.)

By the Rev. GEORGE WHITAKER, M.A., Vicar of

Oakington, Diocese of Ely; and late Fellow of

Queen's College, Cambridge.

XXXVIII. Thursday before Easter.

The Christian Sacrifice. (1 Cor. xi. 24.).

By the Rev. GEORGE MAY COLERIDGE, M.A., Vicar
of Mary Church, Diocese of Exeter; Prebendary of
Wells, and Chaplain to the Lord BISHOP of EXETER.

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XXXIX.

Good Friday.

Human Iniquity laid on CHRIST.

(Isaiah liii. 6.)

By the Rev. W. H. MILL, D.D., Rector of Brasted;
Chaplain to His Grace the ARCHBISHOP OF CAN-
TERBURY, and late Christian Advocate in the Uni-
versity of Cambridge.

XL. Easter Ebe.

Patient Waiting on Affliction. (Matthew xxvii. 61.)

By the Rev. W. DRAKE, Lecturer of St. John's,

Coventry, Second Master of the Grammar School,

and late Fellow of St. John's College, Cambridge.

XLI. Easter Day.

The Resurrection Festival. (Revelations i. 10.)

By the Venerable R. I. WILBERFORCE, M.A., Vicar

of Burton Agnes, Canon of York, and ARCHDEACON

of the East Riding of Yorkshire.

XLIII. Tuesday in Easter Week.

Patience under Spiritual Distress. (Isaiah 1. 10.)

By the Venerable EDWARD CHURTON, M.A., Arch-

deacon of Cleveland; Rector of Crayke, Diocese of

York.

XLIV. First Sunday after Easter.

The Walk to Emmaus. (Luke xxiv. 13, 14.)

By the Rev. HENRY THOMPSON, M.A., Curate of

Wrington, Diocese of Gloucester and Bristol.