THE CHRISTIAN MONITOR.
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We have received from the author and pub
Usher, Rev J. A. McMANNEN, of Orange,
County, N. G. a copy of the above work Il is
an illustrated comment upon 18th and 18th verses
of the 7th chapter of St. Matthew's Gospel,
designed to present to the mind, at one glance,
the way of Life and Death 1t commences with
the infantile world-the salvation of which is
secured through the atonement Of Christ-rep-
resented by three beautiful pictorial represcn-
tations: the Cruci6xion, Resurrection and AS.
cension of the Saviour. The line of accountability
follows next, beyond which is the region of Sin
and lniqnity, where crime of every character
from the foibles of youth to that of the deepest
itself to the oye, all OF which is
enveloped in darkness, designed to show the moral
gloom of the wicked While hard by is the
regions of Eternity where the end of the finally,
imPeniten is awfully displayed in the declarations
of God himself, taken from the Bible The vari-
Gus doctrines connected with the plan of Salvation,
are ingenionsly connected together, and brought
to focus at the Cross, from which opens up the
Narrow Way, passes through the Enemy's
ground, to the tomb, beyond which tha. reward or
the successful pilgrim is brightly displayed Along
this narrow way are the various christian duties,
and the happy effects that follow the same Far
out to the right and left are the various besetmens
and temptations with which the christian has to
battle, and show the importance of constant watch
tulness, and the danger ofyielding to temptation
surmounting the alleeeing Eye, looking down
through Time and Eternity, while Christ, our
risen and ascended Lord, stands upon circle of
light that swelIs up beyond the tomb, pointing
with one hand to Crown that is held out and
with the other shows the price with which it was
bought he stands as Mediator between God
and Man, and the inheritance of that Grown
depends upon the faithfulness of all to the end.
1t is an ingenious work, and calculated to do good
while it forms an ornament for the parlor. Ii
throws before the mind volume of solid truth.
whenever the Eye is directed towards it; and
although it uters no audible voice, it speaks in
language which no one can misunderstood


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