CHRISTIAN COTTAGERS' MAGAZINE. BY THE REV. A. HEWLETT, M.A., OF ASTLEY, NEAR MANCHESTER. VOL. VI. LONDON: WERTHEIM AND MACINTOSH, 24, PATERNOSTER ROW; SOLD BY ALL BOOKSELLERS IN TOWN AND COUNTRY. 1850. Lord's Prayer Letter of Lady Powerscourt -to Editor... -from Countess of Huntingdon 31, 130, 174, 250 Moses and Aaron 21, 40, 126, 155, 196 235, 283, 311 Pierce, on Holy Spirit 10, 48, 93, 116, 198, 242, 269 306, 327. 36, 144, 216, 251, 324, 428 Psalm cv. I 80 Pastoral visits 86, 134 Sunday School Teachers, Encouragement for Sunday and National Schools Second Bundle of Chips Timothy, 1st., ii. 14 Virtue and Vigour of Promises Wedding Ring 402 89 182 65, 82 Week from Home 23, 56 73 Youth, To 107 THE CHRISTIAN COTTAGERS' MAGAZINE. JANUARY, 1850. A SALUTATION TO ALL THOSE WHO LOVE THE LORD JESUS CHRIST IN SINCERITY. BRETHREN, BELOVED IN THE LORD, AND FOR THE LORD'S SAKE. SPARED to the commencement of another year we may look backward with gratitude, and forward with humble confidence and hope. There is something to my mind, both solemn and cheering in thus addressing you; compelled to pen this letter several days before the year commences, it is a solemn thought that ere that period arrive the Lord may have called his servant hence; but it is also cheering to know that we are connected by a bond so strong, a tie so endearing and enduring, that "Nor joy, nor grief, nor time, nor place, The past year has been remarkable both as a year of national visitation, and, to many of us, of severe individual trial, and great personal deliverance. Many, very many dear Christian friends whom the Cholera spared, have been most severely tried in a variety of ways; but "good and gracious is the Lord"; he deals with his people as a father, pitying his children, and remembering that they are but dust. Never will 1849 and its peculiar trials and deliverances be obliterated from our memory, and |