SERMO N. VIII.

On Envy.

I CORINTH. xiii. 4. Charity envieth not.

On the Sense of the Divine Presence.

PSALM 1xxiii. 23.-I am continually with

thee.

SERMON XI.

On Patience.

183

LUKE, xxi. 19. In your patience possess ye

your souls.

204

SERMON XII.

On Moderation.

PHILIPPIANS, iv. 5. Let your Moderation

be known unto all men.

225

SERMON XIII.

On the Joy and Bitterness of the

Heart.

1

PROVERBS, XIV. 10. The heart knoweth

bis own bitterness, and a stranger doth not

intermeddle with his joy.
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SERMON XIV.

On Characters of Imperfect Goodness.

MARK, X. 21. Then Jesus, bebolding him,

loved him.-

266

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SERMON XV.

On the Sacrament of the Lord's Supper, as

a Preparation for Death.

[Preached at the Celebration of the Sacrament of the

Lord's Supper.]

MATTHEW, 26, 29. But I

say unto

unto you,

of

I will not drink henceforth of this fruit

the vine, until that day when I drink

it new with you in my

dom.

Father's king-

284

SERMON XVI.

On the Use and Abuse of the World.

I CORINTH. vii. 31. They that use this

world, as not abusing it.—

SERMON XVII.

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On Scoffing at Religion..

2 PETER, iii. 3.- There shall come in the

last days Scoffers.

SERMON XIX.

On the Creation of the World.

344

GENESIS, i. I. In the beginning God cre-

ated the beaven and the earth.

363

SERMON XX.

On the Dissolution of the World.

2 PETER, iii. 10. But the Day of the Lord

will come as a thief in the night; in the

which the heavens shall pass away with

a great noise, and the elements shall melt

with fervent heat; the earth also, and

the works that are therein, shall be burnt up.

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SER-

SERMON I.

On the TRUE HONOUR of Man.

PROVERBS, iv. 8.

Exalt her and she shall promote thee; she shall bring thee to honour.

HE love of honour is one of the

T strongest passions in the human

heart. It shews itself in our earliest years; and is coeval with the first exertions of reason. It accompanies us through all the stages of subsequent life; and in private stations discovers itself no less than in the higher ranks of society. In their ideas of what constitutes honour, men greatly vary, and often grossly err. But of somewhat which they conceive to form Vol. III.

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