AT THE HOLY COMMUNION." Thoughts for Preparation and Communion.
"THE PLEDGE OF HIS LOVE." Thoughts on the Lord's Supper.
THE NEW BIRTH. A Brief Enquiry and Statement.
THE CLEANSING BLOOD. A Study of 1 John i. 7.
JUSTIFYING RIGHTEOUSNESS.
THE CHRISTIAN AND THE WORLD.
THE NET AND THE DELIVERANCE.
A MORNING ACT OF FAITH.
THE CHRISTIAN'S OWN CALENDAR OF PERSONAL AND FAMILY EVENTS.
With an Introduction by Rev. H. C. G. MOULE.
PRAYERS FOR THE HOME.
THE CHRISTIAN'S VICTORY OVER SIN.
"GRACE AND GODLINESS." Chapters on Ephesians.
"CHRIST IS ALL." Sermons.
COMMENTARIES ON THE ROMANS; EPHESIANS; PHILIPPIANS;
COLOSSIANS in the _Cambridge Bible for Schools and Colleges_;
and on the PHILIPPIANS in the _Cambridge Greek Testament_.
Also on the ROMANS in the _Expositor's Bible_.
"BETWEEN MY LORD AND ME." A Card containing Morning and Evening
Acts of Faith and Devotion.
CHARLES SIMEON. (In _English Leaders of Religion_.)
BISHOP RIDLEY ON THE LORD'S SUPPER. A Reprint from the Original
Edition, with Life of Ridley, Notes, Appendices, etc.,
and Illustrations.
"IN THE HOUSE OF THE PILGRIMAGE." Hymns and Sacred Songs.

TO THE

REV. G. A. SCHNEIDER, M.A.,

VICE-PRINCIPAL OF RIDLEY HALL, CAMBRIDGE,

THIS BOOK IS INSCRIBED

IM TOKEN OF WARM FRIENDSHIP

AND WITH A GRATEFUL SENSE OF THE BENEFIT

OF HIS INVALUABLE CO-OPERATION

"Thou the Way art, Thou the Prize
That beyond the journey lies;
Thou the Truth art, Thou the Guide,
Gone before, yet at our side;
Everlasting life below
It is truly Thee to know:
Such to Thy Saints wast Thou of yore;
Unchangeable Thou art, and shall be evermore."
MONSELL.

PREFACE

The plan and purpose of the following pages will be soon evident to the
reader. The whole aim is towards edification. What is said in the way
of historical introduction, what is done in the course of the chapters
in the way of rendering and grammatical explanation, all has this aim
in view. The Epistle is handled throughout with the firm belief that
it is an Oracle of God, while that Oracle is conveyed through the mind
and heart of one of the greatest of the sons of men; and the
Expositor's aim accordingly is always, and above all things, to
expound. To put it otherwise, his highest ambition is to call
attention to the sacred text, and let it speak.

May the Lord of the Apostle, of the Philippia