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SERMON XV.
ON THE DANGER OF RICHES.-THE HISTORY of the
YOUNG RULER.
MARK X. 23.
And Jesus looked round about and said, How hardly
shall they that have riches enter into the Kingdom
of God
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SERMON XVI.
ON THE HOSTILITY OF SENSUALITY TO RELIGION.
1 PETER II. 11.
Dearly beloved, I beseech you, as strangers and pil-
grims, abstain from fleshly lusts that war against
the soul....
SERMON XVII.
ON THE DANGER OF MINOR OFFENCES.
EPHESIANS V. 6, 7.
Let no man deceive you with vain words; for because
of these things cometh the wrath of God, on the
children of disobedience. Be not ye therefore
partakers with them
SERMON XVIII.
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ON THE SEVENTH COMMANDMENT.-THE WOMAN, TAKEN
IN ADULTERY.
JOHN VIII. 10, 11.
When Jesus had lifted himself up, and saw none but
the woman, he said unto her, Woman, where are
those thine accusers? hath no man condemned
thee? She said, No man, Lord. And Jesus said,
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SERMON XIX.
ON THE VIRTUE OF HUMILITY.
MATTHEW XVIII. 10.
Take heed that ye despise not one of these little ones,
for I say unto you, that in heaven their angels do
always behold the face of my Father who is in
heaven
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SERMON XX.
ON THE RESURRECTION OF LAZARUS.
JOHN XI. 43, 44.
And when he had thus spoken, he cried with a loud
voice, Lazarus, come forth: And he that was dead
came forth
SERMON XXI.
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ON THE DEATH OF OUR LORD.
LUKE XXIII. 44, 45, 46.
And it was about the sixth hour, and there was dark-
ness over all the earth till about the ninth hour.
And the sun was darkened, and the veil of the
temple was rent in the midst. And when Jesus
had cried with a loud voice, he said, Father, into
thy hands I commend my spirit, and having said
thus, he gave up the ghost
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SERMON XXII.
ON THE RESURRECTION OF THE DEAD.
I CORINTHIANS XV. 35.
How are the dead raised up, and with what body do
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SERMON XXIII.
ON THE BREVITY AND RESPONSIBILITY OF HUMAN LIFE.
ISAIAH XXXIII. 18, 19.
For the grave cannot praise thee; Death cannot
celebrate thee; they that go down into the pit
cannot declare thy truth; But the living, the living,
he shall praise thee as I do this day; and the
father to the children shall make known the good-
ness of the Lord
[A Funeral Sermon.]
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SERMON XXIV.
ON THE IRREFRAGABILITY OF THE PROMISES OF GOD.
PSALM LXXXVIII. 10,
11.
Wilt thou shew wonders to the dead? Shall the dead
arise and praise thee? Shall thy loving kindness
be declared in the grave? Or thy faithfulness in
destruction?
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SERMON XXV.
ON THE CONSOLATIONS OF RELIGION.
PSALM XCIV. 19.
In the multitude of sorrows that I had in my heart,
thy comforts have refreshed my soul......
{A Funeral Sermon.]
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SERMON XXVI.
ON THE DEATH OF ABSALOM.
2 SAMUEL XVIII. 33.
And the king was much moved, and went up to the
chamber over the gate, and wept: and as he went,
thus he said, O my son Absalom, my son, my son
Absalom! would God I had died for thee, O Ab-
salom, my son, my son!
They that go down to the sea in ships, and occupy
their business in great waters, these men see the
works of the Lord and his wonders in the deep.
For at his word the stormy wind ariseth, which
lifteth up the waves thereof
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[Preached on the arrival of the Spring Ships at New-
foundland in the year 1820.]
SERMON XXIX.
ON THE CHARACTER OF BALAAM.
NUMBERS XXII. 18.
And Balaam answered and said unto the servant
of Balak; If Balak would give me his house full
of silver and gold, I cannot go beyond the word
of the Lord my God, to do less or more....
SERMON XXX.
ON SELFISHNESS.
ROMANS XIV. 7.
For none of us liveth to himself
SERMON XXXI.
JOSHUA'S LAST CHARGE TO THE ISRAELITES.
JOSHUA XXIV. 14, 15.
Now therefore fear the Lord and serve him in sin-
cerity and in truth, and put away the gods which
your fathers served on the other side of the flood,
and in Egypt, and serve ye the Lord. And if it
seem evil to you to serve the Lord, choose ye this
day whom ye will serve; whether the gods which
or the gods of the Amorites, in whose land ye
dwell; but for me, and for my house, we will serve
the Lord..
SERMON XXXII.
THE MESSENGER OF CHRIST.
MALACHI III. 1.
Behold I will send my messenger and he shall pre-
pare my way before me; and the Lord, whom ye
seek, shall suddenly come to his temple, even the
messenger of the covenant.
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