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CONTENTS.
SERMON I.
WORKS AND GRACE; OR, THE NECESSITY AND NATURE
OF JUSTIFICATION BY FAITH.
ROMANS iii. 20, 21, 22.-Therefore by the deeds of the
law there shall no flesh be justified in his sight: for by
the law is the knowledge of sin. But now the righte-
ousness of God without the law is manifested, being
witnessed by the Law and the Prophets; even the
righteousness of God which is by faith of Jesus Christ
unto all and upon all them that believe
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SERMON II.
MAN'S RUIN; AND THE BLESSINGS OF REDEMPTION.
GENESIS ii. 16.-And the Lord God commanded the man,
saying, Of every tree of the garden thou mayest freely
eat: but of the tree of the knowledge of good and evil,
thou shalt not eat of it; for in the day that thou eatest
thereof thou shalt surely die
SERMON III.
MAN'S GUILTY DREAD OF GOD, AND ITS REMOVAL.
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GENESIS iii. 10.-And Adam said, I heard thy voice in the
garden, and I was afraid
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SERMON IV.
THE MISERY FROM WHICH CHRIST SAVES HIS PEOPLE.
1 TIMOTHY i. 15.-This is a faithful saying, and worthy of
all acceptation, that Christ Jesus came into the world to
save sinners
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SERMON V.
THE THREE CROSSES OF CALVARY.
ST JOHN xix. 18.-They crucified him, and two other with
him, on either side one, and Jesus in the midst
SERMON VI.
THE CRUCIFIED SAVIOUR OUR EXAMPLE.
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1 PETER ii. 21.-Christ also suffered for us, leaving us an
example, that ye should follow his steps
SERMON VII.
THE ASCENSION OF CHRIST.
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PSALM lxviii. 18.-Thou hast ascended on high, thou hast
led captivity captive: thou hast received gifts for men;
yea, for the rebellious also, that the Lord God might
dwell
among
them
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SERMON VIII.
CHRIST PRESENT IN THE CHURCH.
ST. MATTHEW xviii. 20.-For where two or three are ga-
thered together in my name, there am I in the midst of
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SERMON IX.
THE GLORY OF GOD IN THE PROPAGATION OF THE GOSPEL.
PSALM Ixxii. 17, 18, 19.-His name shall endure for ever:
his name shall be continued as long as the sun and men
shall be blessed in him: all nations shall call him blessed.
Blessed be the Lord God, the God of Israel, who only
doeth wondrous things. And blessed be his glorious name
for ever: and let the whole earth be filled with his glory.
Amen, and amen
SERMON X.
THE PROOF OF CHRISTIAN FAITHFULNESS.
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ST. LUKE xix. 12, 13.—He said therefore, A certain no-
bleman went into a far country to receive for himself a
kingdom, and to return. And he called his ten servants,
and delivered them ten pounds, and said unto them, Oc-
cupy till I come.
SERMON XI.
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THE CHRISTIAN WAITING FOR THE COMING OF HIS LORD.
1 CORINTHIANS i. 7.-Waiting for the coming of our Lord
Jesus Christ.
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SERMON XII.
THE SECOND COMING OF CHRIST.
REVELATION i. 7.-Behold, he cometh with clouds; and
every eye shall see him
SERMON XIII.
GOD UNDERSTANDETH OUR THOUGHT AFAR Off.
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PSALM CXXXIX. 2.-Thou understandest my thought afar off.
SERMON XIV.
THE FOLLY AND SIN OF UNCHARITABLE JUDGMENT.
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ROMANS XIV. 10.-But why dost thou judge thy brother? or
why dost thou set at nought thy brother?
all stand before the judgment-seat of Christ
For we shall
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SERMON XV.
CHARITY NEVER FAILETH.
1 CORINTHIANS xiii. 8.-Charity never faileth
SERMON XVI.
THE HISTORY OF NAAMAN THE SYRIAN.
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2 KINGS v. 9, 10.-So Naaman came with his horses and
with his chariot, and stood at the door of the house of
Elisha. And Elisha sent a messenger unto him, saying,
Go and wash in Jordan seven times, and thy flesh shall
come again to thee, and thou shalt be clean.
SERMON XVII.
THE CONDUCT AND CHARACTER OF BALAAM.
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2 ST. PETER ii. 15.-Balaam, the son of Bosor, who loved
the wages of unrighteousness
SERMON XVIII.
THE CHRISTIAN MINISTRY AND ITS EFFECTS.
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2 CORINTHIANS ii. 15, 16.-We are unto God a sweet sa-
vour of Christ, in them that are saved, and in them that
perish; to the one we are the savour of death unto death:
and to the other the savour of life unto life. And who is
sufficient for these things? . 325