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CONTENTS.
Page
ïi-X
PREFACE
.
Memoir.
CHAPTER 1.
Birth of Mr. Neale
1
The Pious Character of his parents
2
Account of his Eldest Brother, Benjamin
3
Lines written by him on the Death of his Eldest
Brother
4
Brief Account of his Sister and his Second Brother,
and of their Deaths
5
Character of his Mother
6
Various Letters from her to her Youngest Son 8-14
Her Death
14
CHAPTER II.
Account of his Early Days at School, by Mr. Grinfield 15
His Religious Training
17
Character at College
19
His Classical and Mathematical Talents
20
Delay in entering the Ministry.
His Marriage :
21
Extracts from his Letters to Mr. Grinfield
22-24
CHAPTER III.
Account of his College Life, and Three Years after, by
Mr. Jowett
25 - 46
His own View of his Conversion
47
His Teachableness
48
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CHAPTER IV.-(Written by his Widow.)
From after his Marriage till his first Dangerous
Illness
50-56
Circumstances of his Conversion
57-67
He desires to enter the Ministry; Difficulties 67 — 72
He at length succeeds; his labours therein
72, 73
His last Sickness, and various circumstances during
that period
73-97
Remark, by Mr. Grinfield
98
“ Epitaph on an unnamed Saint,” written by his
Father-in-Law
98, 99
CHAPTER V.--LETTERS TO VARIOUS FRIENDS.
1. To a Nephew, then only seven years of age, on the
Power of Early Habits
100
2. To the Rev. Walker Gray, an intimate College
Friend, on occasion of the great change in his
Views and Feelings
103
3. To a Friend : Desire to be personally useful to him 104
4. To the same : on practical Atheism
105
5. To the same : Acknowledgment of the kindness of
God towards him in the circumstances of his re-
cent illness
106
6. To the same: Faith in the Divine guidance
7. To his Wife: One thing needful
107
8. To the same : on one of the children being taken
suddenly ill
108
9. To a Nephew : on a young man's choosing his future
course in life
109
10. To Mrs. R.: The view of the irreligious world a
motive to gratitude and zeal
112
11. To a Friend : The will of God seen in disappoint-
ments
113
12. To Mrs. R. : Difficulty of preserving gentleness in
religious controversy
13. To his Wife : Faith in the presence and power of
God
114
14. To a Friend : On the death of his Sister
115
15. To a Relative : On the same occasion
116
16. To the same: Riches and Poverty
17. To a Friend : On the Doctrine of a particular
Providence
117
18. To the same : On his Ministerial Labours
118
19. To Mrs. R.: on living on the Promises
119
20. To a Friend: the perfectness of Heavenly Com-
munion
120
21. To another Friend; on reading the Scriptures
with appropriating Faith.
121
22. To the same: Comfort under continued Affliction 122
23. To the same: on trusting God wholly
124
24. To the same : Earnestness in Religion
125
25. To his Father-in-law : Anniversary of his recovery
from dangerous illness
126
26 To a former Pupil : written at the beginning of his
last Illness
128
27. To a Friend : his Peacefulness of Mind
129
28. To one of his Nephews : on Self-knowledge and
Self-government
130
29. To his Mother-in-law : on the “ desire to depart' 132
30. To the same: Reasons for wishing to live
132
31. To the same : Resignation to the Divine Will 133
CHAPTER VI. CONCLUDING NoricES AND REFLECTIONS.
1. On the Total Alienation of the Natural Heart from
135
2. Need of a Sense of Mercy through Christ
140
3. The Sovereign Power of the Holy Spirit
141
4. Alacrity of Mind in serving God
143
5. Hints to animate Parental Hopes, and to moderate
Parental Anxieties
145
6. Benefit of Early and Sound Scriptural Education 147
7. Folly of envying Affiluence or Eminent Talents 148
8. Advantages possessed by the Youngest in a Family 149
9. Faulty Shades of Character
151
10. The mysterious Wisdom of God in the early removal
of his Servants
154
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282
283
287
293
294
297
II. The Sabbath, a Delight
IV. Types of Christ
V. The Christian Ministry
VI. God is Love
SERMON-NOTES :-
The Pure Joys of Piety
The Light of God's Word
The Reward of Christ's Sufferings
Legion cast out
The New Birth
Christ the Good Shepherd
Good Friday
The Pilgrim ready for departure
The Faith of Noah .
Holiness
RECOLLECTIONS OF FAMILY-EXPOSITIONS :-
Jeremiah, ii. 5
Matthew, xiii. 24—30, and 36-43
Luke, xiv. 16, 17
Ephesians, i. 2
Hebrews, i.
Hebrews, ii.
ALLEGORIES :
Visit to the Interpreter's House
EDUCATION :
Hints on his Son's Education
Domestic Sketches
A Child's Morning Devotions
Bible-Conversations
325-331
331
336
338
341
“ Emblems for the Young”
HYMNS IN PROSE:-
The Sabbath
The Bible
The Harvest
345
347
349
POEMS
353–368
ERRATUM. Page 70, last line, for family read parish.