CONTENTS OF VOL. III. SERMONS PREPARED FOR THE PRESS BY MR. CECIL. Page 1 33 THE TRUE PATRIOT: a Sermon preached before the St. Andrew's and St. George's Military Association :-On i Sam, xvii. 29 fore the same Association :---On Jer. xlvii. 6, 7 Missions to Africa and the East,” at their Third An niversary :-On Isaiah xl. 3 Luke xii. 42, 43 16 i, 26, 27 61 97 119 *145 MISCELLANIES. AN ADDRESS TO THE PARENTS OF THE CHILDREN ATTENDING THE SCHOOLS A'T St. John's Chapel 169 Schools At St. John's CHAPEL .... to the Schools at St. John's Chapel :-On Eccles. xii. 1 201 ADDRESS TO THE PARISHIONERS OF CHOBHAM AND BISLEY 223 A WORD ON THE PEACE, WITH A Hint FOR А LASTING ONE 233 Page SHORT HINTS TO A SOLDIER .... 241 REASONS FOR REPOSE, addressed to a Christian subject to temporary alarms respecting the Truth of the Scripture .. 263 A FRAGMENT, written in an Illness, in the Year 1799.. 293 REMAINS. ON THE CHRISTIAN LIFE AND CONFLICT .......... 315 On Subjects connected with the Christian Ministry :ON A MINISTER'S QUALIFYING HIMSELF FOR HIS OFFICE 343 ON THE ASSISTANCE WHICH A MINISTER HAS REASON TO EXPECT IN THE DISCHARGE OF HIS PUBLIC 348 ON PREACHING CHRIST 352 ON A MINISTER'S FAMILIAR INTERCOURSE WITH HIS HEARERS 360 ON A MINISTER'S ENCOURAGING ANIMADVERSION ON HIMSELF .. 364 ON LIMITS, WITH PEGARD TO FREQUENTING PUBLIC EXHIBITIONS 371 ON THE MEANS OF PROMOTING A SPIRIT OF DevoTION IN CONGREGATIONS 374 ON THE MARRIAGE OF CHRISTIAN MINISTERS 377 On VISITING DEATH-Beds 383 MISCELLANEOUS REMARKS 389 ON INFIDELITY AND POPERY 410 ON A CHRISTIAN'S DUTY IN THESE EVENTFUL TIMES 419 ON FORTIFYING YOUTH AGAINST INFIDEL PRINCIPLES 423 ON THE MANAGEMENT OF CHILDREN 426 ON FAMILY WORSHIP 430 ON THE INFLUENCE OF THE PARENTAL CHARACTER 435 REMARKS ON AUTHORS 441 On the Scriptures. Page MISCELLANEOUS REMARKS 453 ON THE OLD AND New DispensATIONS 463 ON TYPICAL AND ALLEGORICAL EXPLANATIONS OF SCRIPTURE 466 .... 482 ON THE DIVERSITY OF CHARACTER IN CHRISTIANS, and on CORRECTING THE DEFECTS IN OUR CHARACTER 469 On the FALLEN NATURE OF MAN 479 ON THE NEED OF GRACE ON THE OCCASIONS OF ENMITY AGAINST CHRISTIANITY 487 ON RELIGIOUS RETIREMENT 491 ON A SPIRITUAL MIND 497 ON DECLENSION IN RELIGION 501 ON A CHRISTIAN'S ASSOCIATING WITH IRRELIGIOUS PERSONS FOR THEIR GOOD 505 ON THE CHRISTIAN SABBATH 507 ON JUDGING JUSTLY 509 ON THE CHARACTER OF ST. PAUL 514 MisceLLANIES ... 518 APPENDIX: CONTAINING REMARKS BY MR. CECIL, COMMUNICATED TO THE 553 SOME NEGATIVE RULES, GIVEN TO A YOUNG MINISTER 601 FRAGMENT-A DYING MINISTER'S FAREWELL ......606 |