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SUNDAY SCHOOL TEACHER:

A Biblical and Educational Magazing

AND

TREASURY OF ILLUSTRATIONS, BIBLICAL CRITICISM, AND

LESSON HELP FOR SUNDAY SCHOOL WORKERS.

VOLUME IX.-NEW SERIES,

BODLEIAN LIBR

C. FEB 4

OXFORD

LONDON:

SUNDAY SCHOOL UNION,

56, OLD BAILEY, E.C.

PREFACE.

IN sending forth the volume of THE SUNDAY SCHOOL TEACHER for 1883, we desire to express our unfeigned satisfaction that there is to be found so large a number of Christian workers who appreciate our endeavour to raise the character and increase the usefulness of the Sunday School.

Nevertheless, while thankful for past success, we press upon readers the importance of renewed effort to increase the circulation of THE SUNDAY SCHOOL TEACHER, which, it is hoped, ere long will be doubled. We urge this more especially in the light of the improved and improving education of the people, which seems to us, to increase the necessity of maintaining the Sunday School, as a strictly religious institution, in a high state of efficiency.

Influenced by these considerations, we have, from time to time, secured the assistance of gentlemen of enlarged experience in the Sunday School world, and are thus able to present to our friends a volume of miscellaneous matter as varied in character as it is practically useful to the Sunday School teacher.

The Lessons and Addresses we have given were designed to be specimen and suggestive in character, with a view to induce teachers to form their own Lessons and Addresses upon the examples supplied. Not to provide materials ready to

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