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THE

CHRISTIAN INSTITUTES;

OR, THE

SINCERE WORD OF GOD.

BEING A

PLAIN AND IMPARTIAL ACCOUNT

OF THE WHOLL

FAITH AND DUTY

OF A

CHRISTIAN.

COLLECTED OUT OF THE WRITINGS OF

The Did and New Testament.

DIGESTED UNDER PROPER HEADS,

AND

DELIVERED IN THE WORDS OF SCRIPTURE.

BY THE RIGHT REVEREND FATHER IN GOD,
FRANCIS, LATE LORD BISHOP OF CHESTER,

Gastro

THE FOURTEENTH EDITION.

LONDON:
PRINTED FOR F. C. AND J. RIVINGTON,

ST. PAUL'S CHURCH-YARD;
By Law and Gilbert, St. John's Square, Clerkenwell.

1812,

BS 432 · G 25 10120

TO THE WORSHIPFUL THE

MASTERS OF THE BENCH,

AND THE REST 08 THE

M E M B E R S

OF THE

HONOURABLE SOCIETY

08

LINCOLN'S.INN.

GENTLEMEN,

I take this opportunity of expressing the grateful sense I have of the honour that was done me, when I was first appointed your preacher, and of the many proofs you have since given me of a sincere friendship and regard.

The present I here make you, is not probably such as you might expect, after so many years preaching among you;

but your favourable acceptance

of my endeavours to serve you in that way, being, as I presume, ,

chiefly

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