UPON THE PRINCIPAL HEADS OF PRACTICAL RELIGION., Designed for the use of Families. BY JOHN EVANS, D. D. TO WHICH IS NOW PREFIXED, A BRIEF ACCOUNT OF the life of THE AUTHOR, BY JOHN ERSKINE, D. D. ONE OF THE MINISTERS OF EDINBURGH. COMPLETE IN ONE VOLUME. London: PRINTED FOR RICHARD BAYNES, 1825. CHARACTERS OF THIS WORK. IN the Preface to Dr. WATTS's sermons in Octavo, the reader will find the following character of this work. "Since I first published these discourses, "the world has been furnished with a more compleat "account of most of these subjects, in that excellent "treatise called the CHRISTIAN TEMPER, which my worthy friend Dr. EVANS hath sent abroad, and "which is, perhaps, the most compleat summary of "those duties which make up the Christian life, that "hath been published in our age. Dr. JOHN EVANS'S CHRISTIAN TEMPER Contains a course of excellent Sermons on that subject.-"His Style is grave, plain, manly, and nervous- His Heads always distinct and well arranged; the Scriptures well and properly collected." Vide Dr. Williams's Preacher, THE IMPORTANCE OF KNOWING WHAT SPIRIT LUKE ix. 55. But he turned, and rebuked them, and said, A SPIRITUAL IN OPPOSITION TO A CARNAL ROM. viii. 6. For to be carnally minded, is death; but to be spiritually minded, is life and peace. FAITH THE MAIN PRINCIPLE OF THE CHRIST- 80 |
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