they shall call his name Emanuel, which being interpreted, is God with us.

II. Of the Prediction of the Meffiah. (Preach'd Con Christmas Day.)

Ifaiah ix. 6. Unto us a child is born, unto us a fon is given, and the government shall be upon bis fhoulder, and his name shall be called Wonderful, Counsellor, the mighty God, the everlafting Father, the Prince of Peace.

III. Of the Character of the Meffiah. (Preach'd on Christmas Day)

Gal. iv. 4, 5. But when the fulness of time was come, God fent forth his Son, made of a woman, made under the law, to redeem them that were under the law, that we might receive the adoption of fons.

IV. Of the fulness of Time in which Chrift appeared. (Preach'd on Christmas Day.)

Gal. iv. 4, 5.

But when the fulness of time was come, God fent forth his Son, made of a woman, made under the law, to redeem them that were under the law, that we might receive the adoption of fons.

V. Of the meaning of the Name of God. (Preach'd on Epiphany.)

Mal. i. 11. For from the rifing of the fun, even unto the going down of the fame, my Name Shall be great among the Gentiles, and in every place, incenfe fhall be offered unto my Name, and a pure offering; for my Name fhall be great among the beatben, faith the Lord of bofts.

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VI. Of the Doctrines of Religion to be believ❜d. (A Paffion Sermon.)

Matt. xii. 39, 40. An evil and adulterous generation feeketh after a fign, and there shall no fign be given to it, but the fign of the prophet Jonas. For as Jonas was three days and three nights in the whale's belly, fo fhall the fon of man be three days and three nights in the heart of the earth.

VII. Unreafonable Expectations not to be gra tified in religion. (A Paffion Sermon.)

Matt. xii. 39. An evil and adulterous generation feeketh after a fign, and there shall no fign be given to it, but the fign of the prophet Jonas.

VIII. How the law is faid to be the strength of fin. (A Paffion Sermon.)

1 Cor. xv. 56, 57. The fting of death is fin, and the ftrength of fin is the law; but thanks be to God which giveth us the victory, through our Lord Jefus Chrift.

IX. How Chrift has enabled us to conquer fin, (Preached on Eafter Day.)

Cor. xv. 56, 57. The fting of death is fin, and the ftrength of fin is the law, but thanks be to God, which giveth us the victory through our Lord Jefus Chrift.

X. How Chrift has given us the Victory over Death. (Preach'd on Eafter Day.)

* Cor. xv. 56, 57. The fting of death is fin, and the ftrength of fin is the law, but thanks be to

God, which giveth us the victory through our Lord Jefus Christ.

XI. The Inexcufablenefs of rejecting the Gospel, (Preached on Whit-Sunday.)

Heb. ii. 3, 4. How shall we escape if we neglect fo great falvation, which at the first began to be fpoken by the Lord, and was confirmed unto us by them that heard him; God also bearing them witnefs both with figns and wonders, and with divers miracles and gifts of the Holy Ghoft, according to his own will.

XII. Different Tempers judge differently of Religion. (Preach'd on Eafter Day.)

1 Cor. i. 22, 23, 24. For the Jews require a fign, and the Greeks feek after wisdom; But we preach Chrift crucified, unto the Jews a ftumbling block, and unto the Greeks foolishness; But unto them which are called, both Jews and Greeks, Chrift the power of God, and the wif dom of God.

XIII. Of the Refurrection of Chrift. (Preach'd on Easter Day.)

1 Cor. xv. 14, And if Christ be not rifen, then is our preaching vain, and your faith alfo is

vain.

XIV. Of Chrift's defcent into Hell. (Preach'd on Easter Day.)

Pfal. xvi. 9, 10. Wherefore my heart was glad, and my glory rejoiced, my flesh alfo fhall reft in bope. For why? Thou shalt not leave my foul in bell; neither shalt thou fuffer thy boly one to See corruption.

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XV. Of Chrift fitting on the Right Hand of God. (Preached on Afcenfion Day.)

Heb. viii. 1. Now of the things which we have Spoken, this is the fum: we have fuch an High Prieft, who is set on the right hand of the throne of the Majefty in the heaven.

XVI. The Converfation of Chriftians is in Heaven. (Preached on Afcenfion Day.)

Phil. iii. 20. For our converfation is in heaven, from whence alfo we look for the Saviour, the Lord Jefus Chrift.

XVII. Of the fpiritual nature of the Gofpel. (Preached on Whit-Sunday.)

2 Cor. iii. 17, 18. Now the Lord is that Spirit, and where the Spirit of the Lord is, there is liberty. But we all with open face, beholding as in a glafs the glory of the Lord, are changed into the fame image, from glory to glory, even as by the Spirit of the Lord.

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SERM. I. Of the Sin against the Holy Ghoft. (Preach'd on Whit-Sunday.)

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Matt. xii. 31, 32. Wherefore I fay unto you; manner of fin and blafphemy shall be forgiven unto men; but the blafphemy against the Holy Gboft fhall not be forgiven unto men: And whofoever fpeaketh against the Holy Ghost, it shall not be forgiven him, neither in this world, neither in the world to come.

II, III. Of receiving the Holy Ghost. (Preach'd on Whit-Sunday.)

Acts xix. 2, 3. He faid unto them, Have ye received the Holy Ghoft fince ye believed? And they faid unto him, We have not so much as beard whether there be any Holy Ghoft. And be faid unto them, Unto what then were ye baptized.

IV. Of the Power and Authority of Chrift. (Preached on Trinity Sunday.)

St. Matt. xxviii. 18, 19, 20. All power is given unto me in heaven and in the earth: Go ye therefore, and teach all nations, baptizing them in the name of the Father, and of the Son, and of the Holy Ghoft: Teaching them to observe all things whatsoever I have commanded you: And lo, I am always with you unto the end of the world.

V. Of the different gifts of the Spirit. (Preach'd on Trinity Sunday.)

1 Cor. xii. 4, 5, 6. Now there are diverfities of gifts, but the fame spirit, and there are differences of adminiftrations, but the fame Lord; and there are diverfities of operations, but it is the fame God, which worketh all in all.

VI. Of the defire of Knowledge. (Preached on Trinity Sunday.)

Deut. xxix. 29. The fecret things belong unto the Lord our God, but thofe which are revealed, belong unto us and unto our children for ever, that we may do all the words of this law.

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