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SERMON I.

The dispersion at Babel.

GENESIS XI. 8.-So the Lord scattered them abroad from

thence upon the face of all the earth.

SERMON II.

The hopeless state of the heathen.

PSALM IX. 17--The wicked shall be turned into hell, and

all the nations that forget God.

SERMON. III.

The conversion of the Jews.

Romans XI. 15.-For if the casting away of them be the

reconciling of the world, what shall the receiving of them

be, but life from the dead ?

SERMON IV.

The parental government of a family.

GENESIS XVIII. 19.- know him, that he will command

his children, and his household after him, and they shall

keep the way of the Lord, to do justice and judgment; that

the Lord may bring upon Abraham that which he hath spok-

en of bim.

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SERMON V.

The reason annexed to the second commandment.

Exodus xx. 5, 6.–For I the Lord thy God am a jealous

God, visiting the iniquity of the father's upon the children

unto the third and fourth generation of them that hate me ;

and shewing mercy unto thousands of them that love me,

and keep my commandments.

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IV.

A public profession of religion.

ISAIAH XLIV. 5.-One shall say, I am the Lord's ; and an-

other shall call himselt by the name of Jacob; and another

shall subscribe with his hand unto the Lord, and surname

himself by the name of Israel.

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SERMON VII.

Saints desire to see the beauty of the Lord.

Psalm xxvii. 4.--One thing have I desired of the Lord,

that will I seek after, that I may dwell in the house of

the Lord all the days of my lite, to behold the beauty of

the Lord, and to inquire in his temple.

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SERMON VIII.

Nature and effects of walking with God.

Genesis v. 24.- And Enoch walked with God, and he was

not: for God took him.

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SERMON IX.

The trial of Abraham.

Genesis xxii. 2.- And he said, Take now thy son, thine

only son Isaac, whom thou lovest, and get thee into the land

of Moriah : and offer him there for a burnt offering upon

one of the mountains, which I will teli thee of.

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SERMON X.

The prayer of Moses.

Exonus XXXII. 32.-Yet now, if thou wilt, forgive their

sin: and if not, blot me, I pray thee, out of thy book, which

thou hast written.

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SERMON XI.

Sin.

1. JOHN 111. 4.-For sin is a transgression of the law.

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SERMON XII.

Native depravity.

ISAIAH XLVIII. 8. And wast called a transgressor from the

womb.

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V.

The deceitfulness of the human heart.

JEREMIAH xvi. 9.--The heart is deceitful above all things

and desperately wicked; who can know it ?

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SERMON XIV.

God knows the hearts of sinners.

1. John 11. 20.-For if our heart condemn us, God is great-

er than our heart, and knoweth all things.

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SERMON XV.

The holiness of God binds men to be holy.

1. PETER 1. 16.--Because it is written, Be ye holy; for I

am holy.

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SERMON XVI.

Sinners vainly attempt to dissolve their obligations.

Psalm 11. 3.–Let us break their bands asunder; and cast

away their cords from us.

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SERMON XVII.

Giving the heart to God a reasonable duty.

PROVERBS XXIII. 26--My son, give me thine heart.

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SERMON XVIII.

The tendency of the gospel to enlarge the heart.

II. CORINTHIANS vi. 11.--Our beart is enlarged.

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SERMON XIX

Prayer of saints for the constant exercise of holy

VI. saying, Dost not thou fear God, seeing thou art in the same condemnation ? And we indeed, justly; for we receive the due reward of our deeds! but this man hath done nothing amiss. And he said unto Jesus, Lord, remember me when thou comest into

And Jesus said unto him, Verily I say unto thee, to-day shalt thou be with me in paradise.

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