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SERMON I.
AWAKE THOU THAT SLEEPEST AND ARISE FROM THE DEAD.

Ephesians v. 14.—Wherefore He saith, Awake thou that sleepest, and arise from the dead, and Christ shall give thee light.

[Preached January 10th, 1830, 1st Epiph., [vii] and at Chester Cathedral, August 1st, in the same year.]

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SERMON II.
THE UNSEARCHABLE RICHES OF CHRIST.

Ephesians iii. 8.—The unsearchable riches of Christ.

[Preached January 9th, 1831, 1st Epiph.]

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SERMON III.
THE DESTRUCTION OF THE FLOOD.

Genesis vi. 7.—It repented the Lord, that He had made man upon the earth and it grieved Him at His heart; and the Lord said, I will destroy man, whom I have created, from the face of the earth.

[Preached February 6th, 1825, Sexag.]

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SERMON IV.
THE PRESERVATION FROM THE FLOOD.

Genesis vi. 8.—Noah found grace in the eyes of the Lord.

[Preached February 13th, 1825.]

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SERMON V.
DO THIS GREAT WICKEDNESS AND SIN AGAINST GOD,

Genesis xxxix. 9.—How then can I do this great wickedness and sin against God?

[Preached March 6th, 1825, 3rd Lent.]

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SERMON VI.
ON THE JOURNEY TO EMMAUS.

Luke xxiv. 32.—And they said one to another, Did not our heart burn within us, while He talked with us by the way, and while He opened to us the Scriptures?

[Preached April 13th, 1828, 1st Easter, and at Chester Cathedral July 12th, 1829.]

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SERMON VII.
IF THEY HEAR NOT MOSES AND THE PROPHETS.

Luke xvi. 31.—If they hear not Moses and the Prophets, neither will they be persuaded, though one rose from the dead.

[Preached June 1st, 1823, 1st Trin.]

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SERMON VIII.
PERFECT LOVE CASTETH OUT FEAR.

1 John iv. 18,—There is no fear in love, but perfect love casteth out fear: because fear hath torment; he that feareth is not made perfect in love.

[Preached June 16th, 1822, 2nd Trin.]

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SERMON IX.
HUMBLE YOURSELVES UNDER THE MIGHTY HAND OF GOD.

1 Peter v. 6.—Humble yourselves under the mighty hand of God, that He may exalt you in due time.

[Preached June 19th, 1825, 3rd Trin.]

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SERMON X.
THOU ART THE MAN.

2 Samuel xii. 7.—And Nathan said to David, Thou art the man.

[Preached July 14th, 1822, 6th Trin., and at Chester Cathedral July 6th 1823.]

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SERMON XI.
THE WAY OF THE LORD EQUAL.

Ezekiel xviii. 25.—Ye say, the way of the Lord is not equal. Hear now, O house of Israel; is not My ways equal? are not your ways unequal?

[Preached October 10th, 1824, 17th Trin.]

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SERMON XII.
THE NEW MAN.

Ephesians iv. 24.—That ye put on the new man, which after God is created in righteousness and true holiness.

[Preached October 13th, 1822, 19th Trin.]

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SERMON XIII.
THE WEDDING GARMENT.

Matthew xxii. 2.—The kingdom of heaven is like unto a certain king which made a marriage for his son.

[Preached October 31st, 1824, 20th Trin.]

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SERMON XIV.
WALK WORTHY OF THE LORD, BE FRUITFUL AND INCREASING.

Colossians i. 10.—That ye might walk worthy of the Lord unto all pleasing, being fruitful in every good work, and increasing in the knowledge of God.

[Preached November 9th, 1823, 24th Trin. and at Chester Cathedral, August 20th, 1826.]

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SERMON XV.
THE WORD OF THE LORD PRECIOUS.

1 Samuel iii. 1.—The word of the Lord was precious in those days; there was no open vision.

[Preached December 9th, 1827. 2nd Advent]

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SERMON XVI.
DISTINCTIONS TO BE MADE ON THE DAY OF JUDGMENT.

Matthew xxiv. 40.—The one shall be taken and the other left.

[Preached December 12th, 1824, 3rd Advent.]

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SERMON XVII.
GOD MADE MAN UPRIGHT; MAN MAKES HIMSELF MISERABLE.

Eccles. vii. 29.—Lo, this only have I found, that God hath made man upright, but they have sought out many inventions.

[Preached August, 1828, and at Chester Cathedral, June 28th, 1829.]

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SERMON XVIII.
THE KNOWLEDGE OF GOD REVEALED TO THEM THAT FEAR HIM.

Psalm xxv. 14.—The secret of the Lord is with them that fear Him; and He will shew them His covenant.

[Preached November 19th, 1826, and at Chester Cathedral, July 29th, 1827.]

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SERMON XIX.
RESIST THE BEGINNINGS OF EVIL TEMPTATION.

Proverbs iv. 14, 15.—Enter not into the path of the wicked, and go not in the way of evil men. Avoid it, pass not by it, turn from it, and pass away.

[Preached October 10th, 1830.]

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SERMON XX.
THE LOVE OF CHRIST FOR THOSE WHO DO THE WILL OF GOD.

Mark iii. 35.—Whosoever shall do the will of God, the same is My brother and My sister and mother.

[Preached February 3rd, 1828.]

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SERMON XXI.
ON SEEKING OUT THE WORKS OF THE LORD AND PRAISING HIM.

Psalm cxi. 1, 2.—I will give thanks unto the Lord with my whole heart; in the assembly of the upright and in the congregation.

The works of the Lord are great, sought out of all them that have pleasure therein.

[Preached November 23rd, 1828.]

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SERMON XXII.
DILIGENCE AND PERSEVERANCE IN THE CHRISTIAN RACE.

Philipp. iii. 13, 14.—Brethren, I count not myself to have apprehended; but this one thing I do, forgetting those things which are behind, and reaching forth unto those things which are before, I press toward the mark for the prize of the high calling of God in Christ Jesus.

[Preached March 28th, 1830, and at Chester Cathedral, September 5th, in the same year.]

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