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CONTENTS.

SERMON I

On Hearing of Sermons.

2 TIM. iii. 7.

Ever learning, and never able to come to the Knowledge of the truth. Page I

SER-MON II.

On Believers and Unbelievers.

ACTS, xxviii. 24.

And fome believed the things which were Spoken; and fome believed not.

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SERMON III.

On Proneness to disparage Religious Cha

racters.

LUKE, vii. 31.

And the Lord faid; Whereunto then fhall I liken the men of this Generation ?

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SERMON IV.

On coming unto JESUS CHRIST for Life.

JOHN, V. 40.

Ye will not come unto me, that ye might have

Life.
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SERMON V.

On the Calling of St. Matthew.

MATT. ix. 9.

And as Jefus passed forth from thence, be

faw a man named Matthew fitting at the

receipt of cuftom: and he faith unto him,

Follow Me. And be arofe and followed

Him.
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SERMON

VI.

Goodness illuftrated by the Character of

Barnabas.

ACTS, xi. 22-24.

They fent forth Barnabas, that he should go

as far as Antioch: who, when he came,

and had feen the grace of God, was glad,

and exhorted them all, that with purpose

of heart they would cleave unto the Lord.

For be was a good man, and full of the

Holy Ghoft and of faith.

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SERMON VII.

On Pride.

PROV. xvi. 5.

Every one that is proud in heart is an abomi-

nation to the Lord.

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SERMON

VIII.

Zeal illuftrated by the Character of Jehu.

2 KINGS, X. 16.

Come with me, and fee my zeal for the

Lord.

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SERMON IX.

On the Parable of the Tares.

What is

MATTH. xiii. 36.

His difciples came unto him, faying; De-

clare unto us the parable of the tares of

the field.

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SERMON X.

On Occupation.

GEN. xlvi. 33.

your occupation?

XI.

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-SERMON

On the Neceffity of unreferved Obedience.

JAMES, ii. 10.

Whofoever shall keep the whole law, and

yet offend in one point, he is guilty of

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all.

SERMON XII.
On Sins of the Tongue.
PSAL. cxli. 3.

Set a watch, O Lord! before
keep the door of my lips.

SERMON

XIII.

On Sins of the Tongue.
PSAL. cxli. 3.

Set a watch, O Lord! before my mouth? keep the door of my lips.

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SERMON

XIV.

On the Identity of Wisdom and Religion. PSALM CXix. 34.

Give me understanding, and I fhall keep thy law; yea, I fhall obferve it with my whole beart.

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SERMON

XV. Folly illustrated by the Character of Saul. I SAM. xiii. 13.

And Samuel faid to Saul; "Thou haft done

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foolishly: thou haft not kept the com"mandment of the Lord."

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SERMON XVI.

On Religious Comfort. ISAIAH, xl. I. Comfort ye, Comfort ye, my people, faith your

God.

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