CONTENTS.

26 Feb, 1910.

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SERMON I.

THE SABBATH.

Mark ii. 27.–And he said unto them, the Sabbath was made for

man and not man for the Sabbath.

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SERMON 11.

PROPHECY.

John xii. 16.–These things understood not his disciples at the

first; but when Jesus was glorified, then remembered they, that

these things were written of him, and that they had done these

things unto him.

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SERMON III.

HERESIES.

1 Corinthians xi. 19.-For there must be also heresies among

you, that they who are approved may be made manifest among

you.

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SERMON IV.

RATIONAL PREACHING.

.Icts svii. 2.- And Paul, as his manner was, went in unto them,

and three Sabbath days reasoned with them out of the scrip-

tores.

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SERMON V.

THE MORAL RECTITUDE OF GOD.

Genesis xviii. 25. That be far from thee to do after this manuer,

to slay the righteous with the wicked : and that the righteous

should be as the wicked, that be far from thee, Shall not the

Judge of all the earth do right?

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THE GOODNESS OF GOD. Psalm cxix. 68.–Thou art good and doest good.

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SERMON VII.

DIVINE PROVIDENCE.
Matthew vi. 30.-Wherefore, if God so clothe the grass of the

field, which to-day is, and to-morrow is cast into the oven,
shall be not much more clothe you, Oye of little faith ?

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SERMON VIII. THE REVEALED WILL OF GOD THE ONLY RULE OF DUTY. Deuteronomy xxix. 29.-The secret things belong to the Lord our

God; but those things which are revealed belong unto us and to our children for ever, that we may do all the words of this law. 120

SERMON IX.
THE SUPREME BEING THE ONLY PROPER OBJECT OF RELIGIOUS

WORSHIP
Revelation xix. 10.–And I fell at his feet to worship him, and he

said unto me, see thou do it not ; I am thy fellow servant and of
thy brethren, that have the testimony of Jesus. Worship
God.

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SERMON X.

THE HUMANITY OF JESUS CHRIST. Luke ii. 52.-And Jesus increased in wisdom and stature, and in favour with God and man.

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SERMON XI.
THE RESURRECTION OF JESUS CHRIST.
Acts iii. 15.-And killed the prince of life, whom God hath raised

from the dead, whereof we are witnesses.

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SERMON XII.
NEUTRALITY RESPECTING JESUS CHRIST IMPOSSIBLE.
Matthew xii. 30.--He that is not with me, is against me ; and he
that gathereth not with me, scattereth abroad.

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SERMON XIII. SINNERS DESTROY THEMSELVES BY THEIR OWN BLINDNESS. Proverbs iv. 19.-The way of the wicked is as darkness ; they know not at what they stumble.

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THE PLEA OF SINNERS AGAINST ENDLESS PUNISHMENT. Isaiah xli. 21.-Produce your cause, saith the Lord ; bring forth your strong reasons, saith the king of Jacob.

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SERMON XV.
THE EXCUSE OF SINNERS THEIR CONDEMNATION.
Matthew xxy. 24.—Then he that had received the one talent,

came and said, Lord, I knew thee, that thou art an hard man,
reaping where thou hast not sown, and gathering where thou
hast not strewed.

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SERMON XVI.

THE HAPPINESS OF SELF DENIAL.
Luke xviii. 28, 29, 30.—Then Peter said, lo, we have left all and

followed thee. And he said unto them, verily I say unto you,
there is no man that hath left house, or parents, or brethren,
or wife, or children, for the kingdom of God's sake, who shall
not receive manifold more in this present time and in the world
to come, life everlasting.

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SERMON XVII.
THE NATURE AND EFFECT OF DIVINE TEACHING.
John vi. 45.—It is written in the prophets, and they shall be all

taught of God. Every man, therefore, that hath heard and
hath learned of the Father, cometh unto me.

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SERMON XVIII.

THE PECULIAR SPIRIT OF CHRISTIANS. 1 Corinthians ii. 12.-Now we have received, not the spirit of

the world, but the spirit which is of God ; that we might know the things that are freely given to us of God.

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SERMON XIX. THE DOCTRINE OF JUSTIFICATION THROUGH THE ATONEMENT. Colossians i. 14.-In whom we have redemption through his blood, even the forgiveness of sins.

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SERMON XX.
HOLY OBEDIENCE THE ONLY TITLE TO ETERNAL LIFE.
Luke x. 27, 28.–And he answering, said, thou shalt love the

Lord thy God, with all thy heart, and with all thy soul, and
with all thy strength, and with all thy mind; and thy neigh-
bour as thyself. And he said unto him, thou hast answered
right; this do and thou shalt live.

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THE JOY OF A CLEAR CONSCIENCE. 2 Corinthians i. 12.-For our rejoicing is this, the testimony of

our conscience, that in simplicity and godly sincerity, not with fleshly wisdom, but by the grace of God, we have had our conversation in the world.

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SERMON XXII.

THE FAITH OF MIRACLES, Matthew xxi. 22.-And all things whatsoever ye shall ask in prayer, believing, ye shall receive.

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SERMON XXIII.

FEEBLE CHRISTIANS.
Matthew xii. 20.--A bruised reed sball he not break, and smoking

flax shall he not quench, till he send forth judgment unto vic-
tory

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SERMON XXIV.

CONTENTMENT. 1 Timothy vi. 6.-But godliness with contentment is great gain.

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SERMON XXV. PERFECT HOLINESS IN THIS LIFE THE DUTY OF CHRISTIANS. 2 Corinthians xiii. 9.–And this also we wish, even your perfection.

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SERMON XXVI.
THE MORAL IMPERFECTION OF CHRISTIANS THEIR GREATEST

BURDEN.
Romans vii. 24,-0 wretched man that I am! who shall deliver
me from the body of this death ?

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SERMON XXVII.

THE LIVING GO TO THE DEAD. 2 Samuel xii. 23.-I shall go to him, but he shall not return to

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me.

SERMON XXVIII.

THE FINAL HARVEST. Matthew xiii. 39.-The harvest is the end of the world.

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