II. Extraordinary Means of Grace;

I. Who are to use them: or the Church of Christ.

1. Ordinary Members of the Church:)

Their Character. 2 Cor. vi. 14.

. 11. Officers of the Church:

. i. Ministers;

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1. Who are Ministers. 1 Pet. v.

1-3. S

150, 151

4. Presiding over and directing-
the Discipline of the Church.

. 5. Instructing the flock in pri

ii. Deacons. Acts vi. 1-6.

II. What they are;

1. Baptism;

i. 'Reality, S of Baptism.

i. Reality, {

ii. Design, Mat. xxviii. 19.

vate.

1 Thess. iii. 2.

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A. Death. Psalm xc. 3.

B. Consequences of Death.

a. Immediate Consequences. Eccl. xii. 7.
b. Remater Consequences;

II. Final Judgment. 2 Pet. iii. 10.

. III. Punishment of the Wicked:

II. Its Nature. 2 Pet. ii. 12.

IV. Rewards of the Righteous:

II. Happiness of Heaven. Rey. xxi. 1-3. 170, 171

Conclusion. Prov. viii. 6.

172, 173

State of

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I. Resurrection of the Body. 1 Cor. xv. 16.

CONTENTS OF THE FIRST VOLUME.

MEMOIR of the Life of the Author,

Analysis of the Work,

SERMON I. Direct Proofs of the Existence of God.-Mark xii. 32.

SERMON II. Atheistical Objections and Schemes of Doctrine consider-

ed.-Ps. xiv. 1.

SERMON III. Comparative Influence of Atheism and Christianity.—Ps.

xiv. 1.

SERMON IV. Unity of God.-1 Cor. viii. 4.

SERMON V. Eternity and Immutability of God.-Ps. cii. 24–27.

SERMON VI. Omnipresence and Omniscience of God.-Ps. cxxxix. 1—12.

SERMON VII. Omnipotence and Independence of God.-Gen. xvii. 1.

SERMON VIII. Benevolence of God as proved by the Works of Creation

and Providence.-1 John iv. 8.

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SERMON IX. Benevolence of God as exhibited by Revelation.-1 John iv. 8. 181

SERMON X. Justice of God.-Deut. xxxii. 4.

192

SERMON XVII. Heaven. The Air. Starry and Supreme Heavens.-

Gen. i. 1.

278

SERMON XVIII. Holy Angels, their Rank and Attributes.-Col. i. 16.

SERMON XIX. Holy Angels, their Attributes and Employments.—Col. i.

16.

SERMON XX. The Fallen Angels.-Jude 6.

SERMON XXI. Creation of the Earth.-Gen. i. 1.

329

SERMON XXII. Creation of Man. Body. Soul; its Nature.-Gen. i. 26, 27, 341

SERMON XXIII. The Soul of Man not material.-Gen. ii. 7.
SERMON XXIV. The Soul of Man not a chain of Ideas and Exercises.
Gen. ii. 7.

SERMON XXVI. The Probation of Man.-Gen. ii. 15-17.

SERMON XXVII. The Temptation and Fall of Man.-Gen. iii. 1—6.

SERMON XXVIII. The Sentence pronounced on Man.—Gen. iii. 14—19.

SERMON XXIX. Depravity of Man. Its Universality, proved from Reve-

lation and Facts-Rom. v. 12.

SERMON XXX. Depravity of Man. Its Universality, proved by Man's

rejection of the Word of God.-Jer. viii. 9.

SERMON XXXI. Depravity of Man. Its Degree.-Eccl. viii. 2.

SERMON XXXII. Depravity of Man. Its Derivation from Adam.-Rom.

v. 20.

SERMON XXXIII. Depravity of Man. Remarks.-Rom. vi. 12.

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Him.-Rom. viii. 3, 4.

SERMON XXXVI. Divinity of Christ.

Proved from the Attributes and
Actions ascribed to Him.-Rom. viii. 3, 4.
SERMON XXXVII. Divinity of Christ. Proved from Divine Relations
sustained by Him, and from Divine Worship required and rendered to
Him.-Rom. viii. 3, 4.

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Proof.-This the only ground of

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SERMON XXXVIII. Divinity of Christ.
Consistency in the scheme of Redemption.-Rom. viii. 3, 4.