BY

JOHN L. GIRARDEAU, D. D., LL. D.,

Late Professor in the Theological Seminary,

Columbia, S. C.

EDITED BY

REV. GEORGE A. BLACKBURN,

Under the Auspices of the Synods of South Carolina, Georgia,

Alabama and Florida.

Columbia, S. C.
THE STATE COMPANY,

1907.

Rev. W. T. Hall, D. D., Chairman, South Carolina.
Rev. Thos. P. Hay, Business Manager, Florida.
Rev. J. T. PLUNKET, D. D., Georgia.
Rev. DONALD MCQUEEN, Alabama.
RULING ELDER W. C. SIBLEY, Georgia.

TABLE OF CONTENTS

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Editor's Preface

7

Introduction—by Rev. W. T. Hall, D. D.

9

The Last Judgment

13

2 Cor. V, 10: "For we must all appear before the judg-

ment-seat of Christ, that every one may receive the

things done in his body according to that he hath

done, whether it be good or bad.”

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39

Sanctification by Grace

Rom. vi, 1-2: "What shall we say then? Shall we con-

tinue in sin, that grace may abound? God forbid.

How shall we that are dead to sin, live any longer

therein?”

68

The Office of Works of Charity in the Last

Judgment

Mat. XXV, 40: “And the king shall answer and say

unto them, Verily I say unto you, inasmuch as ye

have done it unto one of the least of these my

brethren, ye have done it unto me.”

90

The Signs of the Times In the World

Mat. XVI, 3: "O ye hypocrites, ye can discern the face

of the sky; but can ye not discern the signs of the

times?"

113

The Signs of the Times In the Church

Mat. xvi, 3: "O ye hypocrites, ye can discern the face

of the sky; but can ye not discern the signs of the

times?"

136

Family Religion

Col. iii, 18-20; "Wives, submit yourselves unto your

own husbands, as it is fit in the Lord. Husbands, love

your wives, and be not bitter against them. Children,

obey your parents in all things; for this is well-

pleasing unto the Lord. Fathers, provoke not your