CONTENTS

OF

VOL. I.

SERMON I.

Inquiry after truth.

JOHN Xviii. 38.

Pilate saith unto him, What is truth?

SERMON II.

Inquiry how far the success of religion is a

proof that it comes from God.

ACTS v. 38, 39.

If this counsel or this work be of men, it will come

to nought: but if it be of God, ye cannot over-

throw it.

SERMON III.

Continuation of the same subject.

ACTS v. 38, 39.

If this counsel or this work be of men, it will come

to nought: but if it be of God, ye cannot over-

throw it.

SERMON IV.

Cautions respecting subjects of theological

discussion.

2 TIM. ii. 23.

But foolish and unlearned questions avoid, knowing
that they do gender strifes.

SERMON V.

Continuation of the same subject.

2 TIM. ii. 23.

But foolish and unlearned questions avoid, knowing

that they do gender strifes.

SERMON VI.

Continuation of the same subject.

2 TIM. ii. 23.

But foolish and unlearned questions avoid, knowing

that they do gender strifes.

SERMON VII.

Man's primeval state.

GENESIS i. 27.

So God created man in his own image: in the

image of God created he him.

SERMON VIII.

Man's fallen state.

PSALM li. 5.

Behold, I was shapen in iniquity, and in sin did

my mother conceive me.

SERMON IX.

Man's regenerated state.

COLOSS. iii. 9, 10.

Ye have put off the old man with his deeds, and

have put on the new man, which is renewed in

knowledge after the image of him that created

him.

SERMON X.

Design of the Jewish Law.

GALATIANS iii. 19.

Wherefore then serveth the Law? It was added,

because of transgressions, till the seed should

come, to whom the promise was made.

SERMON XI.

Fulfilment of the Jewish Law.

MATTHEW v. 17.

Think not that I am come to destroy the Law or

the Prophets: I am not come to destroy, but to

fulfil.

SERMON XII.

Cessation of the Jewish Law.

ACTS xv. 5, 6.

But there rose up certain of the sect of the Phari-

sees which believed, saying, That it was needful

to circumcise them, and to command them to keep

the Law of Moses. And the apostles and elders

came together for to consider of this matter.

SERMON XIII.

Our Lord's character as a Teacher.

JOHN vii. 46.

Never man spake like this man.

VOL. I.

SERMON XIV.

Our Lord's character as a pattern of innocence.

1 PETER ii. 22.

Who did no sin, neither was guile found in his mouth.

b

SERMON XV.

Our Lord's character as a pattern of good

works.

ACTS x. 38.

Who went about doing good.

SERMON XVI.

Christ our Righteousness.

JEREMIAH xxiii. 6.

This is the name whereby he shall be called, The

Lord our Righteousness.

SERMON XVII.

Our Lord's Incarnation.

JOHN i. 14.

The Word was made flesh, and dwelt among us, and

we beheld his glory, the glory as of the only be-

gotten of the Father, full of grace and truth.

SERMON XVIII.

Our Lord's Divinity proved from his own

declarations.

JOHN xvi. 15.

All things that the Father hath are mine: there-

fore said I, that he shall take of mine and shew

it unto you.

SERMON XIX.

Our Lord's title, the Son of man, and his au-

thority to judge the world.

JOHN V. 27.

And hath given him authority to execute judgment

also, because he is the Son of man.