TO THE MOST REVEREND WILLIAM HOWLEY, D.D. ARCHBISHOP OF CANTERBURY, PRIMATE AND METROPOLITAN OF ALL ENGLAND; IN TESTIMONY OF THE UNOSTENTATIOUS LEARNING, THE BENEVOLENT COURTESY, THE UNAFFECTED PIETY, AND THE ZEAL TEMPERED WITH DISCRETION, WHICH, IN TIMES OF NO ORDINARY DIFFICULTY, POINTED HIM OUT TO EVERY MEMBER OF THE CHURCH OF ENGLAND, AS EMINENTLY FITTED TO BE PLACED AT ITS HEAD; THESE SERMONS ARE WITH THE GREATEST DEFERENCE RESPECTFULLY INSCRIBED, BY HIS GRACE'S MOST FAITHFUL AND OBEDIENT HUMBLE SERVANT, ROBERT BURROWES. CONTENTS. Genesis, Chap. iii. ver. 6.—“ And when the woman saw that the tree was good for food, and that it was pleasant to the eyes, and a tree to be desired to make one wise, she took SERMON IV. (First Sunday in Lent.) THE CITIES OF THE PLAIN DESTROYED. THE CALL OF ABRAHAM. Genesis, Chap. xix. ver. 29.—“ And it came to pass, when God destroyed the cities of the plain, that God remem- bered Abraham, and sent Lot out of the midst of the 62 |