more amusing, we should always have some ing employment at hand. What hath here recommended, one should hope, would be a pleasing employment to a serious young c man-at least a more clerical one, than a fis rod, or a fowling-piece, can furnish. The author recommended to his younge thren, his mode of composing sermons, with dence; but he recommends this mode of ex with confidence. CONTENTS SERMON S. I. On the gradual progress of verbal prophecy II. On typical prophecy; and particularly on the lifting up of the brazen serpent in the wil- III. On the liberty of the gospel I. Doing service to the Lord, and not to man II. The Lamb slain from the foundation of the world III. If ye know these things, happy are ye if ye do them IV. Stand in awe and sin not V. Behold, now we are the sons of God, &c. VI. Godly sorrow worketh repentance, &c. VIII. The test of a willing mind IX. My grace is sufficient for thee, &c. XIV. What is highly esteemed among men is abomi- XV. God is able to make all grace abound XVI. Early in the morning will I direct my prayer unto thee XVII. Thou that teachest another, teachest thou not thyself? XXIII. Without faith it is impossible to please Go XXIV. The end of the commandment is charity XXV. These shall go away into everlasting punish inent XXVI. Without shedding of blood there is remission XXVII. Father Abraham, have mercy on me XXVIII. Who against hope believed in hope XXIX. Thou shalt love the Lord thy God, with thy heart, &c. XXX. Secret things belong to the Lord XXXI. In which are some things hard to be und XXXII. Follow not a multitude to do evil XXXIV. The tree is known by its fruits XXXV. If any man be a hearer of the word, a not a doer, &c. XXXVI. Nay, father Abraham, but if one w unto them from the dead XXXVII. Awake, thou that sleepest |