LONDON:

PRINTED BY R. GILBERT,

ST. JOHN'S SQuare.

CONTENTS

OF

VOLUME IV.

SERMON I.

[Preached in Lent.]

HAGGAI I. 5.

Now therefore thus saith the Lord of Hosts, consider your ways .

For he hath made him to be sin for us, who knew no sin: that we

might be made the righteousness of God in him.....

SERMON III.

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JAMES II. 10.

For whosoever shall keep the whole law, and yet offend in one

point, he is guilty of all

SERMONS IV. & V.

ROM. XII. 3.

For I say, through the grace given unto me, to every man that is

among you, not to think of himself more highly than he ought

to think: but to think soberly, according as God hath dealt to

every man the measure of faith

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43, 57

SERMONS VI. & VII.

PSALM XC. 12.

So teach us to number our days that we may apply our hearts

unto wisdom

70, 85

Four Sermons preached on Whit-Sunday.

SERMON VIII.

ON THE EXTRAORDINARY OPERATIONS OF THE SPI

JOHN XV. 26.

But when the Comforter is come, whom I will send unto you fro

the Father, even the Spirit of truth, which proceedeth from t

Father, he shall testify of me··

SERMON IX.

ON THE INWARD OPERATIONS OF THE SPIRIT.

JOHN XIV. 15, 16, 17.

If ye love me, keep my Commandments. And I will pray

Father, and he shall give you another Comforter, that he m

abide with you for ever: Even the Spirit of truth, whom t

world cannot receive, because it seeth him not, neither knowe

him: but ye know him, for he dwelleth with you, and shall

in you•••

SERMON X.

ON THE FRUITS OF THE SPIRIT.

GAL. V. 22, 23.

But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, long-suffering, ge

tleness, goodness, faith, meekness, temperance. Against su

there is no law

SERMON XI.

ON THE WITNESS OF THE SPIRIT.

ROM. VIII. 16.

The Spirit itself beareth witness with our Spirit, that we are t

children of God

SERMONS XII. & XIII.

MATTH. VII. 12.

Therefore all things whatsoever ye would that men should do to

you, do ye even so to them; for this is the law and the

prophets

SERMONS XIV. XV. & XVI.

GEN. II. 8.

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And God blessed the Seventh day, and sanctified it because

that in it he had rested from all his work, which God created

and made

196, 214, 231

SERMON XVII.

PHIL. IV. 5.

Let your moderation be known unto all men: the Lord is at hand 248

SERMON XVIII.

PROV. X. 7.

The memory of the just is blessed: but the name of the wicked

shall rot

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Nine Sermons preached in the parish of ST. JAMES, WEST-

MINSTER, on occasion of the war and rebellion in 1745.

SERMON I.

[Preached on a General Fast.]

2 CHRON. XV. 2.

The Lord is with you, while ye be with him; and if ye seek him,

he will be found of you: but if ye forsake him, he will forsake

you

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SERMONS II. & III. .

[Preached on a General Fast.]

1 PET. v. 6.

Humble yourselves therefore under the mighty hand of God,

he may exalt you in due time••

SERMON IV.

2 SAM. X. 12.

Be of good courage, and let us play the men for our people;

for the cities of our God: and the Lord do that which se

him good..

SERMON V.

PHIL. IV. 6, 7.

Be careful for nothing: but in every thing by prayer and su

cation, with thanksgiving, let your requests be made

unto God. And the peace of God, which passeth all unders

ing, shall keep your hearts and minds through Christ Jesu

SERMON VI.

[Preached on the Victory at Culloden.]

2 COR. I. 9, 10.

But we had the sentence of death in ourselves, that we shoul

trust in ourselves, but in God which raiseth the dead

delivered us from so great a death, and doth deliver; in

we trust, that he will yet deliver us•

SERMON VII.

[Preached on the day appointed for a General Thanksgivi

Suppression of the Rebellion.]

JOHN V. 14.

Afterward Jesus findeth him in the temple, and said unto

Behold, thou art made whole: sin no more, lest a worse

come unto thee