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CONTENTS.
SERMON XXII. p. 1.-
The Hiftory of Jacob confidered.
GENESIS XLVII. 9.
And Jacob faid unto Pharaoh, the days of the years of my pilgrim-
age are an hundred and thirty years; few and evil have the
days of the years of my life been.-
SERMON XXIII. p. 13.
The Parable of the Rich Man and Lazarus confidered.-
LUKE XVI. 31.
And he said unto him, If they hear not Mofes and the prophets,
neither will they be perfuaded, though one fhould rife from
the dead.
SERMON XXIV. p. 27.
Pride.
LUKE XIV. 10, II.
ut thou, when thou art bidden, go and fit down in the loweft
room, that when he that bade thee cometh, he may fay to thee,
Friend, go up higher; then fhalt thou have worship in the pre-
fence of them who fit at meat with thee; for whofoever exal
eth himself shall be abafed; and he that humbleth himself fhall
be exalted.
SERMON XXV. p. 40.
Humility.
MATTHEW XI. 29.
Learn of me, for I am meek and lowly in heart; and ye shall find
reft unto your fouls..
SERMON XXVI. p. 52.
Advantages of Christianity to the World.
ROMANS I. 22.
Profeffing themselves to be wife, they became fools.
SERMON XXVII. p. 64.
The Abuses of Confcience confidered..
HEBREWS XIII. 18.
-For we trust we have a good Confcience-
SERMON XXVIII. p. 79.
Temporal Advantages of Religion..
PROVERBS 111. 17.
Her ways are ways. of pleafantnefs, and all her paths are peace.
SERMON XXIX. p. 89.
Our Converfation in Heaven.
PHILIP. III. 20. Ift Part.
For our Converfation is in Heaven.
SERMON XXX. p. 98.
Defcription of the World.
2 PETER III. II.
Seeing then that all these things fhall be diffolved,-what manner-
of persons ought ye to be in all holy conversation, and godli-
Tinefs? looking for, and hastening unto, the coming of Go».
SERMON XXXI. p. 109.
St. Peter's Character.
ACTS iii. 12.
And when Peter saw it, he answered unto the people, Ye men of
Ifrael, why marvel ye at this? or, why look ye so earnestly on
us, as though by our own power or holiness we had made this
man to walk?
SERMON XXXII. p. 124,
Thirtieth of January.
EZRA ix. 6, 7.
And I faid, O my God, I am ashamed and blush to lift up my face
to thee, my God :—for our iniquities are increased over our
head, and our trespass is grown up unto the heavens. Since the
days of our fathers have been in a great trespass unto this day-
SERMON XXXIII. p. 135.
ROMANS II. 4.
Defpifeft thou the riches of his goodness, and forbearance, and
long fuffering-not knowing that the goodness of God lead-
eth thee to repentance ? :
ECCLESIASTES viii. II..
Because sentence against an evil work is not executed speedily ;
therefore the heart of the fons of men is fully fet in them to do
evil.
SERMON XXXIV. p. 146.
Truft in God..
PSALM XXXVII. 3.
Put thou thy trust in the Lord.-
SERMON XXXV. p. 157.
EXODUS XXI. 14.
But if a man come prefumptuously upon his neighbour, to flay him
with guile; thou fhalt take him from my altar, that he may die.
SERMON XXXVI. p. 168.
Sanctity of the Apofites.
MATTHEW XI. 6.
Bleffed is he, that shall not be offended in me.
SERMON XXXVII. p. 177.
Penances.
1 JOHN V. 3.
And his commandments are not grievous.
SERMON XXXVIII. p. 189.-
On Enthusiasm.
st JOHN XV. 5.
-For without me, ye can do nothing..
SERMON XXXIX. p. 203.
Eternal Advantages of Religion.
ECCLESIASTES xii. 13.
Let us hear the conlcufion of the whole matter,-
-Fear Go,
and keep his commandments: for this is the whole duty of man.
SERMON XL. p. 212.
Afa: a Thanksgiving Sermon.
2 CHRONICLES XV. 14.
And they fware unto the Lord with a loud voice, and with shout
ing, and with trumpets, and with cornets,-And all the men of
Judah rejoiced at the oath.
SERMON XLI. p. 223.
Follow Peace.
HEBREWS xii. 14.
Follow peace with all men, and holiness, without which no man
fhäll fee the Lord.
SERMON XLII. p. 231.
Search the Scriptures.
ST. JOHN V. 39.
SERMON XLIII. p. 242.
PSALM XCV. 6, 7.
-for he is the
come let us worship and fall down before him :-)
Lord our GOD.-
SERMON XLIV. p. 253.
The Ways of Providence justified to Man.
PSALM lxxiii. 12, 13.
Behold these are the ungodly who prosper in the world, they in-
crease in riches.
Verily I have cleansed my heart in vain, and washed my hands in
innocency.
SERMON XLV. p. 264.
The Ingratitude of Ifrael.
2 KINGS Xvii. 7.
-For so it was,—that the children of Ifrael had finned against the
Lord their God, who had brought them up out of the land of
Egypt.-