THE REPROACH OF THE GOSPEL

THE GOSPEL AN INQUIRY INTO

THE APPARENT FAILURE OF CHRISTIANITY
AS A GENERAL RULE OF LIFE AND CONDUCT,
WITH SPECIAL REFERENCE TO THE PRESENT TIME

BEING THE

BAMPTON LECTURES

FOR THE YEAR 1907

BY THE REV

Jami

rancis

JAMES H. F. PEILE, M.A.

FELLOW AND PRAELECTOR OF UNIVERSITY COLLEGE, OXFORD
AND EXAMINING CHAPLAIN TO THE LORD BISHOP OF WORCESTER

THIRD IMPRESSION

LONGMANS, GREEN, AND CO.

39 PATERNOSTER ROW, LONDON

NEW YORK, BOMBAY, AND CALCUTTA

1907

TO MY FATHER