PROFESSOR OF RHETORIC AND BELLES LETTRES IN THE
UNIVERSITY OF EDINburgh.

TO WHICH IS PREFIXED,

A SHORT ACCOUNT OF THE LIFE AND CHARACTER
OF THE AUTHOR,

BY JAMES FINLAYSON, D.D.

A NEW EDITION.

IN FIVE VOLUMES.

-VOL. I.

LONDON:

PRINTED FOR T. CADELL, AND W. DAVIES, IN THE STRAND;
AND W. CREECH, EDINBURGH.

1808.

(1280)

THE

CONTENT S.

SERMON

I.

On the Union of Piety and Morality. ACTS, X. 4. Thy prayers and thine alms are come up for a memorial before God. Page. I

SERMON II.

On the Influence of Religion upon
Adversity.

PSALM XXVII. 5. In the time of trouble, he shall hide me in his pavilion; in the secret of his tabernacle shall he hide me; be shall set me up upon a rock.

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SERMON III.

On the Influence of Religion upon
Prosperity.

PSALM i. 3. He shall be like a tree planted by the rivers of water, that bringeth forth A 3

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