pression, without being at present able to recollect, and even without having been at the time aware of, the source, from which it was derived. If I have thus enriched my own compositions, and made them more profitable for instruction in Chris"tian righteousness," I doubt not that the authors, could they be sensible of it, would rejoice in becoming, even in this way, "the Ministers of God for good," and would " forgive me this wrong." May the following discourses be sanctified both to the writer, and to the reader or hearer, by the operation of the Holy Spirit on our hearts! And so may they redound to the glory of our heavenly Father, through Jesus Christ our Lord! Is it nothing to you, all ye that pass by? Be- hold and see, if there be any sorrow, like unto my sorrow which is done unto me, wherewith. |