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CONTENTS.
SERMON I.
THE INSPIRATION AND USES OF THE HOLY
SCRIPTURES.
All Scripture is given by inspiration of God, and is
profitable for doctrine, for reproof, for correction, for
instruction in righteousness: that the man of God may be
perfect, throughly furnished unto all good works. 2 Tim.
iii, 16, 17.
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SERMON II.
THE IMAGE OF GOD EFFACED BY SIN.
So God created man in his own image, in the image of
God created he him. Gen. i, 27.
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THE BENEFIT OF SERIOUS REFLECTION.
I thought on my ways, and turned my feet unto thy
testimonies. I made haste, and delayed not to keep thy
commandments. Ps. cxix, 59, 60.
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SERMON V.
THE KNOWLEDGE OF SALVATION THROUGH THE
REMISSION OF SINS.
To give knowledge of salvation unto his people by the
remission of their sins, through the tender mercy of our
God; whereby the day-spring from on high hath visited
us, to give light to them that sit in darkness and in the
shadow of death, to guide our feet into the way of peace.
Luke i, 77–79.
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SERMON VI.
THE DUTY AND ADVANTAGES OF ATTENDING THE
LORD'S SUPPER.
This do in remembrance of me.
Luke xxii, 19.
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SERMON VII.
THE GLORY, HUMILIATION, AND SUFFERINGS of the
LORD JESUS.
For ye know the grace of our Lord Jesus Christ, that,
though he was rich, yet for your sakes he became poor,
that ye through his poverty might be rich. 2 Cor. viii, 9. 102
SERMON VIII.
THE CHRISTIAN CONFORMED TO CHRIST IN HIS
RESURRECTION.
That like as Christ was raised up from the dead by the
glory of the Father, even so we also should walk in new-
ness of life. Rom. vi, 4.
SERMON IX.
THE SIN AND DANGER OF GRIEVING THE HOLY
SPIRIT.
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And grieve not the Holy Spirit of God, whereby ye are
sealed unto the day of redemption. Eph. iv, 30.
.. 139
SERMON X.
THE HAPPY STATE OF THE TRUE BELIEVER.
Verily, verily, I say unto you, he that heareth my word,
and believeth on him that sent me, hath everlasting life,
and shall not come into condemnation; but is passed from
death unto life. John v, 24.
SERMON XI.
REGARD TO GOD'S WORD A TEST OF CHARACTER.
159
He that is of God, heareth God's words: ye therefore hear
them not, because ye are not of God. John viii, 47. .. 177
SERMON XII.
THE GOSPEL THE
POWER OF GOD UNTO
SALVATION.
For I am not ashamed of the Gospel of Christ: for it
is the power of God unto salvation to every one that
believeth. Rom. i, 16.
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SERMON XIII.
THE CHRISTIAN EXCITED TO RUN THE HEAVENLY
RACE.
Know ye not that they which run in a race run all,
but one receiveth the prize? So run, that ye may obtain.
EXCUSES FOR NEGLECTING RELIGION CONSIDERED.
And they all with one consent began to make excuse.
Luke xiv, 18.
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SERMON XV.
THE NATURE AND VALUE OF THE CHRISTIAN'S
HOPE.
And hope maketh not ashamed. Rom. v, 5.
SERMON XVI.
ENVY OF SINNERS FORBIDDEN, AND THE FEAR OF
GOD ENJOINED.
Let not thine heart envy sinners: but be thou in the fear
of the Lord all the day long. For surely there is an end;
and thine expectation shall not be cut off. Prov. xxiii,
17, 18.
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SERMON XVII.
THE CHRISTIAN'S SUPPORT IN THE PROSPECT OF
DISSOLUTION.
For we know that if our earthly house of this tabernacle
were dissolved, we have a building of God, an house not made
with hands, eternal in the heavens. 2 Cor. v, 1.
SERMON XVIII.
285
THE NATURE, THE DUTY, AND THE ENCOURAGEMENTS
OF PRAYER.
Ask, and it shall be given you; seek, and ye shall find;
knock, and it shall be opened unto you: For every one that
asketh receiveth; and he that seeketh findeth; and to him
that knocketh it shall be opened. Matt. vii, 7, 8.
SERMON XIX.
300
THE CHRISTIAN'S REASONS FOR REJOICING IN THE
LORD.
Rejoice in the Lord alway: and again I say, rejoice.
Phil. iv, 4.
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SERMON XX.
THE EFFECTS OF DIVINE GRACE AS DISPLAYED AT
ANTIOCH.
Who, when he came, and had seen the grace of God, was
glad, and exhorted them all, that with purpose of heart they
would cleave unto the Lord. Acts xi, 23.
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SERMON XXI.
THE DUTY AND ADVANTAGES OF SUBMISSION TO
GOD.
Submit yourselves therefore to God. James iv, 7.
SERMON XXII.
THE EXAMPLE OF CHRIST THE CHRISTIAN'S
PATTERN.
For even hereunto were ye called: because Christ also
suffered for us, leaving us an example, that ye should
follow his steps. 1 Peter ii, 21.
SERMON XXIII.
THE SANCTIFYING INFLUENCE OF EVANGELICAL
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And every man that hath this hope in him purifieth
himself, even as he is pure. 1 John iii, 3.
SERMON XXIV.
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THE SIN OF REFUSING THE GOSPEL GREATER THAN
THAT OF DESPISING THE LAW.
See that ye refuse not him that speaketh. For if they
escaped not who refused him that spake on earth, much
more shall not we escape, if we turn away from him that
speaketh from heaven. Hebrews xii, 25.
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