BX 7/17 .E3 1830 HARVARD UNIVERSITY LIBRARY MAR 20 1379 DISTRICT OF CONNECTICUT, ss. BE it remembered, That on the eleventh day of December, in the fifty-fourth year of the Independence of the United States of America, Sereno E. Dwight, of the said District, hath deposited in this office the title of a book, the right whereof to the "works" he claims as proprietor, and to the "memoir" as author, in the words following, to wit: "The Works of President Edwards, with a Memoir of his Life. In ten volumes." In conformity to the act of Congress of the United States, entitled "An act for the encouragement of learning, by securing the copies of maps, charts, and books, to the authors and proprietors of such copies, during the times therein mentioned;" and also to an act, entitled "An act supplementary to an act, entitled An act for the encouragement of learning, by securing the copies of maps, charts, and books, to the authors and proprietors of such copies, during the times therein mentioned, and extending the benefits thereof to the arts of designing, engraving, and etching historical and other prints." CHAS. A. INGERSOLL, Clerk of the District of Connecticut. A true copy of record, examined and sealed by me, CHAS. A. INGERSOLL, Clerk of the District of Connecticut. 73*276 1446 17-8 CONTENTS OF VOL. VIII. I. SEVENTEEN SERMONS. Acts xvi. 29, 30. 1 Natural men in a dreadful condition. 2 God makes men sensible of their misery before he reveals his mercy and love. Hosea v. 15. 3 Hope and comfort usually follow genuine humiliation and re- 70 4 God's sovereignty in the salvation of men. Romans ix. 18. 105 6 Christ's agony. Luke xxii. 44. 8 The portion of the righteous. Romans ii. 10. - 10 Praise, one of the chief employments of heaven. 11 Wicked men inconsistent with themselves. 12 Safety, fullness, and sweet refreshment, to be found in 13 Christians a chosen generation, a royal priesthood, a holy nation, a peculiar people. 1 Peter ii. 9. 14 Jesus Christ the same yesterday, to-day, and for ever. He- - Revela- - 123 - 159 - 195 227 281 - 15 The true excellency of a gospel minister. John v. 35. 16 Christ the example of ministers. John xiii. 15, 16. 305 379 471 |