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CONTENTS.
SERMON I.
ON THE PROVIDENCE OF GOD.
Romans, xi. 36. For of him, and through him, and to him, are
all things.
SERMON II.
OUR LOT IN LIFE NOT AT OUR OWN DISPOSAL, BUT ORDERED
BY GOD.
Proverbs, xvi. 9. A man's heart deviseth his way; but the Lord
directeth his steps.
SERMON III.
ON THE EVIDENCES OF A RETRIBUTION FOR SIN.
Romans, ii. 16. In the day when God shall judge the secrets of
men by Jesus Christ, according to my Gospel.
SERMON IV.
THE DISCLOSURES OF THE FUTURE JUDGMENT.
SERMON V.
THE FUTURE STATE OF THE JUST.
1 Corinthians, xiii. 10. When that which is perfect is come, that
which is in part shall be done away.
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SERMON VI.
SPIRITUAL NATURE OF THE KINGDOM OF CHRIST.
John, xviii. 36. Jesus answered; My kingdom is not of this world. 82
SERMON VII.
MISAPPREHENSIONS AS TO THE NATure of reliGION.
Romans, xiv. 17. The kingdom of God is not meat and drink;
but righteousness, and peace, and joy in the Holy Ghost.
SERMON VIII.
RELIGIOUS SERIOUSNESS.
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Matthew, xxii. 5. But they made light of it, and went their way. 114
SERMON IX.
GOD'S PROVIDENCE AS SHOWN IN THE HISTORY OF REVELATION.
Acts, xv. 18. Known unto God are all his works, from the be-
ginning of the world.
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SERMON X.
SOURCES OF INFIDELITY.
Hebrews, iii. 12. Take heed, brethren, lest there be in you an
evil heart of unbelief.
SERMON XI.
CONSISTENCY IN RELIGION.
Matthew, vi. 24. No man can serve two masters.
SERMON XII.
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THE INADEQUACY OF THE PREVAILING CONCEPTIONS AS TO
THE EXTENT OF THE DIVINE LAW, COMPARED WITH THE
MORALITY OF THE GOSPEL.
Psalms, cxix. 96. Thy commandment is exceeding broad.
SERMON XIII.
THE COMMON MISTAKES ON THE SUBJECT OF HAPPINESS, AND
ITS TRUE SOURCES.
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Psalms, iv. 6. There be many that say, who will show us any good? 202
SERMON XIV.
THE TEMPTATIONS OF THE YOUNG,
Matthew, vi. 13. Lead us not into temptation, but deliver us from
evil.
SERMON XV.
SINCERITY.
1 Corinthians, v. 8. But with the unleavened bread of sincerity
and truth.
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SERMON XVI.
THE PECULIAR BLESSINGS OF OUR SOCIAL CONDITION AS AMER-
ICAN CITIZENS.
Mark, v. 19. Go home to thy friends, and tell them how great
things the Lord hath done for thee.
SERMON XVII.
THE PRACTICABLENESS OF THE EXAMPLE OF OUR SAVIOUR.
Hebrews, iii. 1. Wherefore, holy brethren, partakers of the heav-
enly calling, consider the apostle and high priest of our profes-
sion, Jesus Christ.
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SERMON XVIII.
ON THE FRIENDSHIP OF OUR SAVIOUR FOR THE APOSTLE JOHN.
John, xiii. 23. Now there was leaning on Jesus' bosom one of his
disciples, whom Jesus loved.
SERMON XIX.
ON SELF-EXAMINATION.
A DISCOURSE PREACHED ON THE LAST DAY OF THE YEAR.
Luke, xvi. 2. Give an account of thy stewardship.
SERMON XX.
SOURCES OF THE COMMON MISAPPREHENSIONS OF GOD.
Psalms, 1. 21. Thou thoughtest that I was altogether such an one
as thyself.
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SERMON XXI.
A PURE HEART AND BLAMELESS LIFE MOST FAVORABLE TO THE
UNDERSTANDING OF THE GOSPEL.
John, vii. 17. If any man will do his will, he shall know of the
doctrine, whether it be of God, or whether I speak of myself.
SERMON XXII.
THE DISAPPOINTMENTS AND UNCERTAINTIES OF LIFE.
Ecclesiastes, i. 14. I have seen all the works that are done
under the sun; and behold all is vanity and vexation of spirit.
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