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SERMON

Third Wednesday in Lent,

THE DANGER O

HEBREWS X. 38.-If any man draw

no pleasure in him

SERMON

Fourth Sunday in Lent,

THE SECRET LIFE ANI

GENESIS XLIII. 30, 31.-And he en and wept there: and he washed and refrained himself

SERMON

Fifth Sunday in Lent, 17

REVEREN

EXODUS III. 5.-Put off thy shoes fr place whereon thou standest is ho

SERMON

Third Sunday after Trinity

FAMILY PRA

I SAMUEL II. 30.-Them that honour

SERMON

Fourth Sunday after Trinity

WAYWARDNESS AND

ST LUKE VII. 35.-But wisdom is justi

SERMON XII.

Tenth Sunday after Trinity, 4th August, 1861.

FRIENDS AND FOES.

I KINGS XXI. 20.—Hast thou found me, O mine enemy?

SERMON XIII.

Eleventh Sunday after Trinity, 11th August, 1861.

GREAT THINGS AND SMALL.

2 KINGS V. 13.-My father, if the prophet had bid thee some great thing, wouldest thou not have done it? ho much rather then, when he saith to thee, Wash, and b clean?.

SERMON XIV.

Twelfth Sunday after Trinity, 18th August, 1861.

ZEAL WITHOUT CONSISTENCY.

2 KINGS X. 16, 31.—And he said, Come with me, and see m zeal for the Lord... But Jehu took no heed to walk in th law of the Lord God of Israel with all his heart

SERMON XV.

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Thirteenth Sunday after Trinity, 25th August, 1861.

THE COMMANDMENT EXCEEDING BROAD.

PSALM CXIX. 96.—I have seen an end of all perfection: b Thy commandment is exceeding broad.

Or (Prayer-Book Version), I see that all things come to an en but Thy commandment is exceeding broad

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SERMON I.

THE TALEBEARER.

PROVERBS XI. 13.

A talebearer revealeth secrets: but he that is of a spirit concealeth the matter.

By thy words, our Lord said, thou shalt be just by thy words thou shalt be condemned. Every i that men shall speak, they shall give account there day of judgment. I need not add anything mo cuse my calling your attention this morning to t just read to you, taken as it is from one of the selected for the Service for this day.

There is a prejudice in men's minds against called moral Sermons. And no doubt there n moral Sermon which is unchristian, Christless, an fore miserable food for a Christian congregatio it need not be so. I have heard Sermons o points of duty, which I could never afterward Sermons for which I shall be grateful to my dy

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but the most stirring of all t fruitful in humility, fruitful in knowledge, and fruitful in chari

The Book of Proverbs, wh us with our Sunday Lessons, is ture abundant in wise precept collection of sagacious remark human heart well, and had ] human life in its brighter and who unhappily had had in his warnings as to the power of tem consequences of sin. The kno of the personal life of king Sol his singular endowments, his m his melancholy ending, adds g his writings. And yet, if we h ever of him but his writings, failed to regard him as one of t most remarkable of men. Wha contain for young men and yo whose course lies fresh and op have still to form their principle in life! What solemn, what to as to refusing the evil and cho earnest exhortations to think of ning, and so to take heed to the they may have peace and hope

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