PREACHED IN A VILLAGE CHURCH.

BY

A COUNTRY CLERGYMAN.

VOL II.

Except ye utter by the tongue words easy to be understood, how shall

it be known what is spoken ?-1 Cor. xiv. 9.

LONDON:
JOHN HEARNE, 81, STRAND.

1832.

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O remember not the sins and offences of my youth;

but according to Thy mercy think Thou upon

me, O Lord, for Thy goodness

SERMON XXII.

Psalm xxvii. 1.

The Lord is my light and my salvation, whom then

shall I fear? The Lord is the strength of my

life, of whom then shall I be afraid ? .

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SERMON XXIII.

Psalm vii. 12.

1 God is a righteous Judge, strong and patient, and

God is provoked every day . . . .

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SERMON XXIV.

Acts vii. 56.

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Behold, I see the heavens opened, and the Son of

man standing on the right hand of God . .

But when he saw the wind boisterous, he was afraid,

and, beginning to sink, he cried, saying, Lord,

save me. And immediately Jesus stretched forth

His hand and caught him, and said unto him, O

thou of little faith, wherefore didst thou doubt?

In the multitude of the sorrows that I had in my

heart, Thy comforts have refreshed my soul

SERMON XXVIII.

Psalm Ixvi. 16.

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. If I incline to wickedness in my heart, the Lord will

not hear me . . . . . .

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SERMON XXIX.

(FOR GOOD FRIDAY.)

Luke xxiii. 28.

Daughters of Jerusalem, weep not for Me, but weep

for yourselves, and for your children

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SERMON XXX.

(FOR EASTER-DAY.)

Matthew xxviii. 5, 6, 7.

And the angel answered and said unto the women,

Fear not ye : for I know that ye seek Jesus

which was crucified. He is not here : for He

is risen, as He said. Come see the place where

the Lord lay. And go quickly and tell his

disciples that he is risen from the dead . .

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SERMON XXXI.

Matthew xx. 16.

So the last shall be first, and the first last; for many

be called, but few chosen . . . .

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