THE

WORKS

OF THE

REV. JOHN NEWTON,

LATE RECTOR OF THE UNITED PARISHES OF ST. MARY WOOLNOTH,

AND

ST. MARY WOOLCHURCH HAW, LONDON:

WITH

MEMOIRS OF THE AUTHOR,

AND GENERAL REMARKS ON HIS LIFE, CONNECTIONS,
AND CHARACTER;

BY THE

REV. RICHARD CECIL, M. A.

THIRD EDITION.

IN SIX VOLUMES.

VOL. II.

LONDON:

PRINTED FOR HAMILTON, ADAMS, AND CO.,
33, PATERNOSTER ROW.

M.DCCC.XXIV.

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SIX DISCOURSES (OR SERMONS), AS INTENDED

FOR THE PULPIT.

SERMON II.

On the Saviour and his Salvation.

1 Tim. i. 15. This is a faithful saying, and worthy of all

acceptation, that Christ Jesus came into the world to save

sinners; of whom I am chief

SERMON III.

On the Christian Name.

Acts. xi. 26.--And the disciples were called Christians first

at Antioch

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SERMON I.

On the Deceitfulness of the Heart.

Jer. xvii. 9, 10.-The heart is deceitful above all things, and

desperately wicked; who can know it? I the Lord search

the heart, I try the reins, even to give every man according

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