Matt. xvi. 24.

Then saith Jesus to his disciples, If any man will come after me,

let him deny himself

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DISCOURSE II.

The Duty of taking up the Cross.

Luke, ix. 23.

If any man will come after me, let him—take up his cross daily,

and follow me

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DISCOURSE III.

The Necessity of rising with Christ.

Coloss. iii. 1, 2.

If ye then be risen with Christ, seek those things which are above,

where Christ sitteth at the right hand of God. Set your affec-

tions on things above, not on things on the earth

A Sermon for Easter Day.

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DISCOURSE IV.

The Christian Race.

1 Cor. ix. Part of verse 24.

So run, that ye may

obtain

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Preached in Magdalen College Chapel, Oxford, March 1,

1786.

Blessed is he that considereth the

poor

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Preached before the Lord Mayor, &c. at St. Bride's, on Easter

Tuesday, April 22, 1783.

DISCOURSE VII.

Charity to the Brethren of Christ.

Matt. xxv. 40.

And the King shall answer and say unto them, Verily, I say unto

you, ,
inasmuch as ye

have done it unto one of the least of these

my brethren, ye have done it unto me

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DISCOURSE VIII.

The Paralytic healed.

Matt. ix. 2.

And behold they brought to him a man sick of the palsy, lying on

a bed ; and Jesus, seeing their faith, said unto the sick of the

palsy, Son, be of good cheer, thy sins be forgiven thee 101

DISCOURSE IX.

On the twenty-ninth of May.

Psalm lxxxvii. 2.

The Lord loveth the gates of Zion more than all the dwellings of

Jacob

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Preached before the University of Oxford, at St. Mary's,

May 29, 1760.

DISCOURSE X.

The Woman taken in Adultery.

John, viii. 7.

He that is without sin among you, let him first cast a stone at

her

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DISCOURSE XI.

On the Purification.

Luke, ii. 22.

And when the days of her purification according to the law of

Moses were accomplished, they brought him to Jerusalem, to

present him to the Lord

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DISCOURSE XII.

The Necessity of Believing.

Mark, xvi. 15, 16.

And he said unto them, Go ye unto all the world, and preach the

Gospel to every creature. He that believeth, and is baptized,

shall be saved; but he that believeth not, shall be damned 166

DISCOURSE XIII.

Joshua's Choice.

Joshua, xxiv. 15.

Choose ye this day whom ye

will servebut as for me and my

house, we will serve the Lord

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DISCOURSE XIV.

Female Character.

Psalm lxxviii. 5, 6.

He established a testimony in Jacob, and appointed a law in Israel,

which he commanded our fathers, that they should make them

known to their children; that the generation to come might know

them, even the children which should be born ; who should arise

and declare them to their children

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DISCOURSE XV.

Christian Unity

2 Cor. xiii. 11.

Be of one mind

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