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SERMON XXIX.
BY THE REV. MATTHEW SYLVESTER.
OF ST. JOHN'S COLLEGE, CAMBRIDGE.
HOW MAY A GRACIOUS PERSON FROM WHOM GOD HIDES HIS FACE, TRUST IN
THE LORD AS HIS GOD?
Page.
Why art thou cast down, O my soul? and why art thou disquieted within me?
Hope thou in God: for I shall yet praise him, who is the health of my
countenance, and my God.-Psalm xlii. 11...
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XXX.
BY THE REV. JOHN COLLINS, A. M.
FELLOW OF HARVARD COLLEGE, CAMBRIDGE, NEW ENGLAND.
HOW THE RELIGIOUS OF A NATION ARE THE STRENGTH OF IT.
But yet in it shall be a tenth, and it shall return and shall be eaten; as a teil
tree, and as an oak, whose substance is in them, when they cast their leaves :
so the holy seed shall be the substance thereof.-Isaiah vi. 13
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XXXI.
BY THE REV. THOMAS WOODCOCK, A. M.
FORMERLY FELLOW OF JESUS COLLEGE, CAMBRIDGE.
WHETHER IT BE EXPEDIENT, AND HOW THE CONGREGATION MAY SAY
"AMEN" IN PUBLIC WORSHIP.
And Ezra blessed the Lord, the great God. And all the people answered,
Amen, Amen.-Nehemiah viii. 6...
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CASUISTICAL MORNING EXERCISES.
(AT CRIPPLEGATE.)
SERMON I.
BY THE REV. SAMUEL ANNESLEY, LL.D.
HOW MAY WE GIVE CHRIST A SATISFYING ACCOUNT, WHY WE ATTEND UPON
THE MINISTRY OF THE WORD?
But what went ye out for to see?-Matthew xi. 9
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II.
BY THE REV. MATTHEW BARKER, A.M.
OF TRINITY COLLEGE, CAMBRIDge.
WHEREIN, AND WHEREFORE, THE DAMNATION OF THOSE THAT PERISH UNDER
THE GOSPEL WILL BE MORE INTOLERABLE THAN THE DAMNATION OF
SODOM, OR THE WORST OF THE HEATHENS, AT THE DAY OF JUDGMENT.
But I say unto you, That it shall be more tolerable for the land of Sodom
in the day of judgment, than for thee.-Matthew xi. 24
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III.
BY THE REV. RICHARD STEELE, A.M.
HOW THE UNCHARITABLE AND DANGEROUS CONTENTIONS THAT ARE AMONG
PROFESSORS OF THE TRUE RELIGION, MAY BE ALLAYED.
But if ye bite and devour one another, take heed that ye be not consumed one
of another.-Galatians v. 15
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SERMON IV.
BY THE REV. RICHARD MAYO, A. M.
FROM WHAT FEAR OF DEATH ARE THE CHILDREN OF GOD DELIVERED BY
CHRIST, AND BY WHAT MEANS DOTH HE DELIVER THEM FROM IT?
And deliver them who through fear of death were all their life-time subject to
bondage.-Hebrews ii. 15
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V.
BY THE REV. PETER VINKE, B. D.
SOMETIME FELLOW OF PEMBROKE HALL, CAMBRIDGE.
HOW IS GOSPEL-GRACE THE BEST MOTIVE TO HOLINESS?
And, Let every one that nameth the name of Christ depart from iniquity.-
2 Timothy ii. 19
VI.
BY THE REV. VINCENT ALSOP, A. M.
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WHAT IS THAT FULNESS OF GOD EVERY TRUE CHRISTIAN OUGHT TO PRAY
AND STRIVE TO BE FILLED WITH?
And to know the love of Christ, which passeth knowledge, that ye might be
filled with all the fulness of God.-Ephesians iii. 19..........
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VII.
BY THE REV. RICHARD ADAMS, A. M.
FORMERLY FELLOW OF BRASEN-NOSE COLLEGE, OXFORD.
HOW ARE THE ORDINARY MEANS OF GRACE MORE CERTAINLY SUCCESSFUL FOR
CONVERSION, THAN IF PERSONS FROM HEAVEN OR HELL SHOULD TELL
US WHAT IS DONE THERE?
And he said unto him, If they hear not Moses and the prophets, neither will
they be persuaded, though one rose from the dead.-Luke xvi. 31.
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SERMON VIII.
BY THE REV. THOMAS COLE, A. M.
SOMETIME STUDENT OF CHRIST CHURCH, AND PRINCIPAL OF ST. MARY'S
HALL, OXFORD.
HOW MAY IT CONVINCINGLY APPEAR, THAT THOSE WHO THINK IT AN EASY
MATTER TO BELIEVE, ARE YET DESTITUTE OF SAVING FAITH?
And what is the exceeding greatness of his power to us-ward who believe,
according to the working of his mighty power, which he wrought in
Christ, when he raised him from the dead.-Ephesians i. 19, 20.
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IX.
BY THE REV. EDWARD VEAL, B. D.
OF CHRIST CHURCH, OXFORD; AFTERWARDS SENIOR FELLOW OF
TRINITY COLLEGE, DUBLIN.
WHAT IS THE DANGER OF A DEATH-BED REPENTANCE?
And he said unto Jesus, Lord, remember me when thou comest into thy
kingdom.-Luke xxiii. 42.
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X.
SOMETIME FELLOW OF JESUS COLLEGE, CAMBRIDGE.
HOW DOTH PRACTICAL GODLINESS BETTER RECTIFY THE JUDGMENT THAN
DOUBTFUL DISPUTATIONS?
Him that is weak in the faith receive ye, but not to doubtful disputations.—
Romans xiv. 1.
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XI.
BY THE REV. WILLIAM BATES, D.D.
HOW IS SIN THE MOST FORMIDABLE EVIL?
How can I do this great wickedness, and sin against God ?-Genesis xxxix. 9. 384
SERMON XII.
BY THE REV. GEORGE HAMOND, A. M.
HOW MAY PRIVATE CHRISTIANS BE MOST HELPFUL TO PROMOTE THE ENTER-
TAINMENT OF THE GOSPEL?
Walk in wisdom toward them that are without.-Colossians iv. 5.
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XIII.
BY THE REV. NATHANAEL VINCENT, A.M.
OF CHRIST CHURCH, Oxford.
HOW CHRIST IS TO BE FOLLOWED AS OUR EXAMPLE.
Leaving us an example, that ye should follow his steps.-1 Peter ii. 21...... 437
HOW
XIV.
BY THE REV. MATTHEW SYLVESTER,
MAY A LUKEWARM TEMPER BE EFFECTUALLY CURED IN OURSELVES,
AND IN ONE ANOTHER?
And let us consider one another to provoke unto love and to good works: not
forsaking the assembling of ourselves together, as the manner of some is;
but exhorting one another: and so much the more, as ye see the day (to
be) approaching.-Hebrews x. 24, 25
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XV.
BY THE REV. SAMUEL SLATER, A. M.
WHAT IS THE DUTY OF MAGISTRATES, FROM THE HIGHEST TO THE LOWEST,
FOR THE SUPPRESSING OF PROFANENESS?
For rulers are not a terror to good works, but to the evil.-Romans xiii. 3....... 481