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THE
WORKS
OF
NATHANAEL EMMONS, D. D.
LATE
PASTOR OF THE CHURCH IN FRANKLIN, MASS.
WITH
A MEMOIR OF HIS LIFE.
EDITED BY JACOB IDE, D. D.
VOL. VI.
BOSTON:
PUBLISHED BY CROCKER & BREWSTER,
NO. 47 WASHINGTON STREET.
1842.
31/95.3
HARVARD COLLEGE
OCT 2 1897 LIBRARY
Rev. J. P. Briggs
Entered according to the Act of Congress, in the year Eighteen Hundred and Forty Two,
BY CROCKER AND BREWSTER,
In the Clerk's Office of the District Court of the District of Massachusetts.
VOLUME VI.
MISCELLANEOUS.
CONTENTS OF VOLUME VI.
SERMON I.-THE SUPREME BEING THE ONLY PROPER OBJECT
OF RELIGIOUS WORSHIP.
AND I FELL AT HIS FEET TO WORSHIP HIM. AND HE SAID UNTO ME, SEE THOU DO IT
NOT. I AM THY FELLOW-SERVANT, AND OF THY BRETHREN THAT HAVE THE TESTI-
MONY OF JESUS; WORSHIP GOD. REVELATION, XIX. 10.
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SERMON II.-THE WORK OF CREATION.
THUS THE HEAVENS AND THE EARTH WERE FINISHED, AND ALL THE HOST OF THEM.
AND ON THE SEVENTH DAY GOD ENDED HIS WORK WHICH HE HAD MADE; AND HE
RESTED THE SEVENTH DAY FROM ALL HIS WORK WHICH HE HAD MADE. — GEN. II. 1, 2. . 21
SERMON III.- PROPHECY.
THESE THINGS UNDERSTOOD NOT HIS DISCIPLES AT THE FIRST; BUT WHEN JESUS WAS
GLORIFIED, THEN REMEMBERED THEY THAT THESE THINGS WERE WRITTEN OF HIM,
AND THAT THEY HAD DONE THESE THINGS UNTO HIM.-JOHN, XII. 16. . . .
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SERMON IV.—TRUE KNOWLEDGE THE FOUNDATION OF TRUE
LOVE.
AND THIS I PRAY, THAT YOUR LOVE MAY ABOUND YET MORE AND MORE IN KNOWLEDGE
AND IN ALL JUDGMENT.PHILIPPIANS, I. 9. . . .
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SERMON V.-THE DEATH OF SINNERS NOT PLEASING TO GOD.
FOR I HAVE NO PLEASURE IN THE DEATH OF HIM THAT DIETH, SAITH THE LORD GOD.-
EZEKIEL, XVIII. 32.
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SERMON VI.—THE NATURE AND EFFECT OF DIVINE TEACHING
IT IS WRITTEN IN THE PROPHETS, AND THEY SHALL BE ALL TAUGHT OF GOD. EVERY
MAN, THEREFORE, THAT HATH HEARD AND HATH LEARNED OF THE FATHER, COMETH
UNTO ME. JOHN, VI. 45.
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SERMON VII. -THE EXCUSE OF SINNERS, THEIR CONDEM-
NATION.
THEN HE WHICH HAD RECEIVED THE ONE TALENT CAME AND SAID, LORD, I KNEW THEE
THAT THOU ART AN HARD MAN, REAPING WHERE THOU HAST NOT SOWN, AND GATH-
ERING WHERE THOU HAST NOT STREWED. - MATTHEW, xxv. 24..
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