V. To Mrs. Fysh, of Camberwell, on the Death of VI. To the Rev. James Phillips, Haverfordwest // 417 XII. To Dr. Gregory.Origin and Object of the XIII. To William Hollick, Esq. of Whittlesford, hear/ / Cambridge. On his own Recovery from a XV. To William Hollick, Esq.-On his Recovery XVI. To the Rev. James Phillips XVII. To the Church of Christ, of the Baptist Per-/7 XXVI. To the Rev. James Phillips XXVII. To Ebenezer Foster, Esq. Cambridge XXXIII. To Joseph Gutteridge, Esq.-In Reply to the XXXIV. To Joseph Gutteridge, Esq.-On the same Extract of a Letter to Mrs. Angas, Newcastle- XXXVII. To Mr. Newton Bosworth, Cambridge. To the Rev. Dr. Fletcher of Blackburn, now of Stepney XLIII. To the Rev. Dr. Fletcher. 484 XXXIX. Extract from a Letter to the Rev. W. Button. 486 489 Extract from a Letter to the Rev. W. Button. 500 To the Rev. Thomas Grinfield, Clifton. } To Dr. Ryland.-On Public Missionary Meet- ings LII. To Dr. Ryland.-(Extract.) LIII. To the Rev. James Phillips. To Dr. Ryland : To Mr. Josiah Conder To the Rev. W. Chaplin, Bishop Stortford LXIX. Extract from a Letter to the Rev. W. Button To the Rev. James Phillips.-(Extract.) LXXII To J. B. Williams, Esq. Shrewsbury LXXIV. To Mr. J. E. Ryland.-On Dr. Ryland's Death LXXV. To Mrs. Ryland.-On the same . LXXX. To the Church of Christ assembling in Broad- To the Rev. P. J. Saffery, of Salisbury LXXXII. To the Rev. Dr. J. P. Smith, Homerton . . 558 . 539 541 542 544 545 546 548 551 553 NOTES OF SERMONS. I. ON THE BEING AND NAME OF JEHOVAH. Exod. iii. 14.-And God said unto Moses, I AM THAT I AM : and he said, Thus shall ye say to the children of Israel, I AM hath sent me unto you.* I. LET us consider the import of the name; the incommunicable name. II. The proof of his [God's] possessing the attributes included in it. III. The probable reasons of his choosing to represent himself under this character. I. The import of the word JEHOVAH. It comes from a word which denotes to be, to exist; and the proper import of it appears to be permanent, unchanging existence. In the word JEHOVAH is included the affixes and terminations of the future and of the past; implying that he centres within himself all past, together with all future, exist ence. VOL. V. The name I AM in the LXX. is rendered v. In the first chapter of the Revelation of St. John, the Lord describes himself under the following * Preached at Leicester, in October 1814. B |