HARVARD UNIVERSITY

CONTENTS.

I-EIGHT SERMONS ON VARIOUS OCCASIONS.

SERMON I.-Man's Natural Blindness in Religion, Psalm
xciv. 8-11,

II.-Men Naturally God's Enemies, Romans v. 10,

III.-Wisdom displayed in Salvation. Ephesians iii. 10,

IV.-Joseph's Temptation and Deliverance, Gen. xxxix. 12,

V.-The Christian Pilgrim, Hebrews xi. 13, 14,

VI.-God Glorified in Man's Dependence, I Cor. i. 29-31,

VII.-Sinner's in the hands of an Angry God, Deut. xxxii. 35,

VIII.-The Watchman's Duty and Account, Heb. xiii. 17,

II-MISCELLANEOUS OBSERVATIONS ON IM-

PORTANT THEOLOGICAL SUBJECTS.

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Preface,

PART I.-OBSERVATIONS ON THE FACTS AND EVIDENCES OF

CHRISTIANITY, AND THE OBJECTIONS OF INFIDELS,

CHAPTER I.-General Observations,

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II. The Objection concerning the Apostles' apprehensions

of the Second Coming of Christ, answered,

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III.-Jesus' Prophecies a proof that he was the Christ, and a

Divine Person,

228

IV.-The Propriety of a General Judgment, and a Future

State,

233

V.-The Miracles of Jesus not counterfeited by his Enemies,

and superior to those of the Old Testament,

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VI. Observations on the Scriptures,

244

VII.-The Insufficiency of Reason as a substitute for Reve-

lation,

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VIII.-On the Medium of Moral Government,

277

IX.-Mahometanism compared with Christianity,

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X.-The Jewish Nation a standing evidence of the truth of

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VIII.-The Final Judgment, Acts xvii. 31,

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IX. Self Flatteries, Psalm xxxvi. 2,

414

X.-The Wicked Useful in their Destruction only, Ezekiel

xv. 2-4,

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XI.-Sinners in Zion, Isaiah xxxiii. 14,

440

XII.-Wrath upon the Wicked to the Uttermost, I Thessalo-

nians ii. 16,

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XIII. The End of the Wicked contemplated by the Righte-

ous, Revelation xviii 20,

XIV.-Preciousness of Time, Ephesians v. 16,

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XV. Procrastination, Proverbs xxvii. 1,

XVI-Dishonesty, Exodus xx. 15,

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XVII.-Christian Charity, Deuteronomy xv. 7—12,

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XVIII.-The Nature and End of Excommunication, I Corin-

thians, v. 11,

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