THE

WHOLE WORKS

OF THE

RIGHT REV. JEREMY TAYLOR, D.D.

LORD BISHOp of down, CONNOR, AND DROMORE:

WITH

AN ESSAY,

BIOGRAPHICAL AND CRITICAL.

IN THREE VOLUMES.

VOL. II.

LONDON:

FREDERICK WESTLEY AND A. H. DAVIS.

STEREOTYPED AND PRINTED BY J. R. AND C. CHILDS.

MDCCCXXXV.

LARV PD UNIVERSITY

LIB: ARY

For I say unto you, that except your righteousness exceed

But every man in his own order; Christ the first-fruits,

afterwards they that are Christ's at his coming.

SERMON VIII.

Countess of Carbery's Funeral Sermon

2 Sam. xiv. 14.

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For we must needs die, and are as water spilt on the ground,

which cannot be gathered up again: neither doth God re-

spect any person; yet doth he devise means that his

banished be not expelled from him.

SERMON IX.

the righteousness of the scribes and Pharisees, ye shall in Preached upon the Anniversary of the Gunpowder

no case enter into the kingdom of heaven.

SERMON II.

The Christian's Conquest over the Body of Sin

Rom. vii. 19.

Treason

Luke ix. 54.

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11 But when James and John saw this, they said, Lord, wilt

thou that we command fire to come down from heaven,

and consume them, even as Elias did?

For the good that I would I do not but the evil which I

would not, that I do.

And the Lord said, Who then is that faithful and wise

steward, whom his Lord shall make ruler over his house- | If in this life only we have hope in Christ, we are of all

hold, to give them their portion of meat in due season?

Blessed is that servant whom his Lord, when he cometh,

shall find so doing.

If any man will do his will, he shall know of the doctrine, Christ did institute a Government in his Church

whether it be of God, or whether I speak of myself.

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