SERMON XVII.

THE PROPER TEST OF RELIGIOUS TRUTH.

MATTHEW VII. 15.

BEWARE OF THOSE FALSE TEACHERS, WHO COME

TO YOU IN SHEEP'S CLOATHING, BUT INWARDLY,

ARE RAVENING WOLVES. p. 331.

XVIII.

SERMON

Preached on Good-Friday.

CHRIST THE DELIVERER OF MANKIND.

I PETER III. 18.

CHRIST ALSO HATH ONCE SUFFERED FOR SINS,

THE JUST FOR THE UNJUST, (THAT HE MIGHT

BRING US TO GOD,) BEING PUT TO DEATH IN

THE FLESH, BUT QUICKENED BY THE SPIRIT.

P. 347.

7.

13:

100

SERMON XIX.

FUTURE LIFE AND HAPPINESS THE PROPER OBJECTS

OF A CHRISTIAN'S PURSUIT.

JOHN VI. 26, 27.

JESUS ANSWERED THEM (THE PEOPLE) AND SAID,

VERILY, VERILY, I SAY UNTO YOU, YE SEEK ME,

NOT BECAUSE YE SAW THE MIRACLES, BUT BE-

CAUSE YE DID EAT OF THE LOAVES, AND WERE

FILLED. LABOUR NOT FOR THE MEAT WHICH

PERISHETH, BUT FOR THAT MEAT WHICH EN-

DURETH UNTO EVERLASTING LIFE, WHICH THE

SON OF MAN SHALL GIVE UNTO YOU: FOR HIM

HATH GOD, THE FATHER, SEALED. p. 363.

SERMON

XX.

THE SHORTNESS OF HUMAN LIFE.

JOB XVI. 22.

WHEN A FEW YEARS ARE COME, I SHALL GO THE

WAY WHENCE I SHALL NOT RETURN. p. 379.

SERMON

XXI.

OBEDIENCE TO THE GOSPEL THE BEST PROOF

OF OUR BELIEF IN GOD.

JOHN XII. 442

JESUS SAID, HE THAT BELIEVETH ON ME, BE-

LIEVETH NOT ON ME, BUT ON HIM THAT SENT

SERMON

XXIV.

LOVE FOR MANKIND BEST ASCERTAINED BY PROMOTING RELIGION AND VIRTUE IN THE WORLD.

JOHN XV. 13.

GREATER LOVE HATH NO MAN THAN THIS, THAT

A MAN LAY DOWN HIS LIFE FOR HIS FRIENDS.

P. 447•

SERMO N XXV.

THE WISDOM OF GOD IN THE WORKS OF CREATION.

PSALM CIV, 24.

O LORD! HOW MANIFOLD ARE THY WORKS; IN WISDOM HAST THOU MADE THEM ALL: THE EARTH IS FULL OF THY RICHES. p. 465.

SERMON

SERMON I

PREACHED IN THE

PARISH CHURCH OF ST. MARY MAGDALEN,

IN THE BAIL OF LINCOLN,

AT THE VISITATION OF

THE ARCHDEACON OF LINCOLN,

ON WEDNESDAY, MAY XXVIII. M DCC LXXVII.