OUR EXAMPLE.

BY THE AUTHOR OF "THE LISTENER,"

"DAILY READINGS," &c.

FIFTH EDITION.

LONDON:

J. HATCHARD AND SON, 187, PICCADILLY.

1836.

CHRIST OUR EXAMPLE.

CHAPTER I.

INTRODUCTORY.

"But we all, with open face beholding as in a glass the glory of the Lord, are changed into the same image from glory to glory, even as by the Spirit of the Lord." -2 Cor. iii. 18.

AMONG those who call themselves Christians, there is a large class with whom some vague estimate of character makes up the whole idea of religion. A good Christian is understood to be one who pays his debts, loves his family,

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