THE

WHOLE WORKS

OF

THE RIGHT REV. JEREMY TAYLOR, D.D.

LORD BISHOP OF DOWN, CONNOR, AND DROMORE:

WITH

A LIFE OF THE AUTHOR,

AND

A CRITICAL EXAMINATION OF HIS WRITINGS,

BY

REGINALD HEBER, A.M.
CANON OF ST. ASAPI, RECTOR OF HODNET, AND LATE FELLOW

OF ALL SOULS' COLLEGE, OXFORD.

IN FIFTEEN VOLUMES.

VOL. V.

LONDON:

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AND RICHARD PRIESTLEY, 143, HIGH HOLBORN;
J. PARKER, OXFORD; AND DEIGHTON AND SON, CAMBRIDGE.

THE

WHOLE WORKS

OF THE

RIGHT REV. JEREMY TAYLOR, D.D.

LORD BISHOP OF DOWN, CONNOR, AND DROMORE.

VOLUME V.

CONTAINING

SERMONS.

CONTENTS

OF

THE FIFTH VOLUME.

TITLES OF THE TWENTY-FIVE SERMONS,

THEIR ORDER, NUMBER, AND TEXTS.

SERMON I. II. III.

ADVENT SUNDAY.

PAGE

Dooms-DAY Book ; or, Christ's Advent to Judgment,

1, 16, 34

2 Cor. v. 10,

For we must all appear before the judgment-seat of Christ, that every one

may receive the things done in his body, according to that he hath done,

whether it be good or bad.

SERMON IV. V. VI.

The Return of Prayers; or, the Conditions of a prevailing Prayer 51, 66, 81

John, ix. 31.

Now we know that God heareth not sinners; but if any man be a wor-

shipper of God, and doth his will, hin he heareth.

SERMON VII, VIII. IX.

Of Godly Fear, &c.

98, 112, 126

Heb. xii. part of the 28th and 29th verses.

Let us hade grace, whereby we may serve God with reverence and godly

fear. For our God is a consuming fire.

139, 155

The Flesh and the Spirito

Matth. xxvi. 41; latter part.

The spirit indeed is willing, but the flesh is weak.