REV. JOHN WITHERSPOON, D. Ó. L. I. D.

LATE PRESIDENT OF THE COLLEGE AT PRINCETON,

NEW JERSEY.

TO WHICH IS PREFIXED

An Account of the Author's Life, in a Sermon occasioned

by his Death, . ..
BY The Rev. Dr. JOHN RODGERS,

OF NEW-YORK...::

IN FOUR VOLUMES.

VOL. II.

SECOND EDITION, REVISED AND CORRECTED.

PHILADELPHIA :

Printed and Published by William W. WOODWARD,

No. 52, South Second Street.

1802.

[Copy Right Secured.]

THE NEW YORK PUBLIC LIBRARY

ASTOR, LENOX AND
TILDEN FOULDATIONS

1916

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SERMON XVII.
THE object of a Christian's desire in Religious

Worship.
Exodus xxxiii. 18. And he said, I befeech thee, shew
methy Glory.

SERMON XVIII. The Glory of Christ in his Humiliation, Isaiah Ixiii. 1. second clause. This that is glorious in his apparel, travelling in the greatness of his strength

SERMON XIX.

The Deceitfulness of Sin.
Hebrews iii. 13. But exhort one another daily, while

it is called to day ; left any of you be hardened
through the deceitfulness of Sin.

SERMON XX.
The Believer going to God as his Exceeding Joy.
Pfalm xliii. 4. Then will I go unto the altar of God,
unto God my exceeding joy.

SERMON XXI.
The Christian's disposition under a sense of mer-

cies received.
Psalm cxvi. 7. Return unto thy rest, O my soul, for

the Lord hath dealt bountifully with thee.

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107 Paga SERMON XXII. A view of the Glory.of God humbling to the Soul, Job xlii. 5, 6. I have heard of thee by the hearing of

the ear; but now mine eye seeth thee. Wherefore I abhor myself, and repent in duft and ashes.

133 SERMON XXIII.

Man in his Natural State.
Rev. iii. 17. Because thou sayest I am rich, and in-

creased with goods, and have need of nothing ; and
knowest not that thou art wretched and miserable,
and poor, and blind, and naked.

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SERMON XXIV.

An Inducement to come to Christ.
Rev. iii. 17. Because thou fayest I am rich, and in-

creased with goods, and have need of nothing; and
knowest not that thou art wretched, and miserable,
and poor, and blind, and naķed,

SERMON XXV.

Trust in God.
Ifaiah 1. 10. Who is among you that feareth the Lord,

that obeyeth the voice of his servant, that walketh in
darkness, and hath no light ? let him trust in the name
of the Lord, and stay upon his God.

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SERMON XXVI.

Trust in God.
Isaiah 1. 10. Who is among you that feareth the Lord,

that obeyeth the voice of his servant, that walketh in
darkness, and hath no light? let him trust in the name
of the Lord, and stay upon his God.

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SERMON XXVII.

On the Purity of the Heart. Proverbs xxx. 7, 8, 9. Two things have I required of

thee, deny me them not before I die : remove far from me vanity and lies; give me neither poverty nor riches; feed me with food convenient for me, lest I be full and deny thee, and say, who is the Lord ? Or,