PRACTICAL THEOLOGY;

COMPRIZING

DISCOURSES

ON THE

LITURGY AND PRINCIPLES OF THE UNITED CHURCH

OF ENGLAND AND IRELAND;

CRITICAL AND OTHER TRACTS;

AND

A SPEECH

DELIVERED IN THE HOUSE OF PEERS,

IN THE YEAR MDCCCXXIV.

BY

JOHN JEBB, D.D. F.R.S.

LATE BISHOP OF LIMERICK, ARDFERT AND AGHADOE.

IN TWO VOLUMES.

VOL. 1.

SECOND EDITION.

LONDON:

JAMES DUNCAN, 37, PATERNOSTER ROW.

1837.

TO

THE PROTECTOR OF HIS YOUTH,

AND

THE FRIEND OF HIS MATURER YEARS,

TO THE HONOURABLE

RICHARD JEBB,

SECOND JUSTICE OF THE COURT OF KING'S BENCH IN IRELAND,

THESE VOLUMES

ARE INSCRIBED,

BY

AN ATTACHED BROTHER.

MARCH XVII. MDCCCXXX.

CONTENTS OF VOL. I.

DISCOURSE I.

PARABLE OF THE SOWER.

SAINT MATTHEW, xiii. 18.

Hear ye, therefore, the parable of the Sower

DISCOURSE II.

LITURGY: HISTORICAL VIEW.

MALACHI, i. 11.

For, from the rising of the sun, even unto the going

down of the same, my name shall be great among

the Gentiles; and, in every place, incense shall be

offered unto my name, and a pure offering; for my

name shall be great among the Heathen, saith the

Lord of Hosts

DISCOURSE III.

LITURGY: GENERAL VIEW.

PSALM XXix. 2.

Give the Lord the honour due unto his name; wor-

ship the Lord, with holy worship.

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