EARTHLY AND HEAVENLY LOVE. CONTENT, hope, friendship, make the life of man, Then, oh! if earthly love be found so great, M. M. F. COME TO CHRIST. "Behold, what manner of love the Father hath bestowed upon us, that we should be called the Sons of God: Beloved, now are we the Sons of God."— THE wanderer no more will roam, O Lamb of God, in Thee! Though clad in rags, by sin defiled, It is the Father's joy to bless, Now shall my famished soul be fed, Yea, in the fulness of His grace, O Lamb of God, in thee! 1 John iii. 1, 2. I cannot half His love express, O Lamb of God, in thee! It is Thy precious name I bear, And when I in thy likeness shine, O Lamb of God, in Thee! COMING TO CHRIST. "Him that cometh unto me I will in no wise cast out."-John vi. 37. Just as I am-without one plea, But that thy blood was shed for me, Just as I am and waiting not To rid my soul of one dark blot, Just as I am-though tossed about Just as I am-poor, wretched, blind, O Lamb of God I come! Just as I am-Thou wilt receive, O Lamb of God, I come! Just as I am-Thy love, I own, Bickersteth's Manual of Prayers for the Young. THE YOUTHS' MAGAZINE; OR, EVANGELICAL MISCELLANY. OCTOBER, 1848. WATER COURSE AT PENRITH. BISHOP STRICKLAND, to whom the inhabitants of Penrith are so much indebted for water, was a prelate of great abilities who came to the see of Carlisle in 1400: he was a firm adherent to the interests of the reigning prince Henry the Fourth, and took a very active part in the commission issued for the arrest and imprisonment of all persons professing their dissatisfaction in the then settlement of the crown. He died on the 30th of August, 1419, and was interred in the Cathedral at Carlisle his monument is still to be seen in the north aisle. The name of this great benefactor to Penrith is still greatly revered, the water having been brought, at a great expence to him, from a distance of between two and three miles. He purchased the right, of the family of Vaux, who possessed Caterlin, for as much of the water of the brook Petterell as would constantly run through the eye of a millstone. The water flows into a stone reservoir, which U |