THE

WORKS

OF

THOMAS SECKER, LL.D.

LATE LORD ARCHBISHOP OF CANTERBURY.

TO WHICH IS PREFIXED,

REVIEW OF HIS LIFE AND CHARACTER,

BY BEILBY PORTEUS, D.D.

LATE LORD BISHOP OF LONDON.

A NEW EDITION,

IN SIX VOLUMES.

VOL. IV.
STOR LIBRI
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CONTENTS

OF

VOLUME IV.

SERMON I.

[Preached in Lent.]

HAGGAI I. 5.

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Now therefore thus saith the Lord of Hosts, consider your ways.

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SERMON II.

[Preached on Good-Friday.]

2 COR. V. 21.

For he hath made him to be sin for us, who knew no sin : that we

might be made the righteousness of God in him

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SERMON III.

JAMES IL. 10.

For whosoever shall keep the whole law, and yet offend in one

point, he is guilty of all...

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SERMONS IV. & V.

ROM. XII. 3.

For I say, through the grace given unto me, to every man that is

among you, not to think of himself more highly than he ought

to think : but to think soberly, according as God hath dealt to'

every man the measure of faith

43, 57

SERMONS VI. & VII.

PSALM XC. 12.

So teach us to number our days that we may apply our hearts

unto wisdom

Four Sermons preached on Whit-Sunday.

SERMON VIII.

ON THE EXTRAORDINARY OPERATIONS OF THE SPIRIT.

JOHN XV. 26.

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But when the Comforter is come, whom I will send unto you from

the Father, even the Spirit of truth, which proceedeth from the

Father, he shall testify of me.

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SERMON IX.

ON THE INWARD OPERATIONS OF THE SPIRIT.

JOHN XIV. 15, 16, 17.

If ye love me, keep my Commandments. And I will

pray

the

Father, and he shall give you another Comforter, that he may

abide with you for ever : Even the Spirit of truth, whom the

world cannot receive, because it seeth him not, neither knoweth

him : but ye know him, for he dwelleth with you, and shall be

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in you•••

SERMON X.

ON THE FRUITS OF THE SPIRIT.

GAL. V. 22, 23.

But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, long-suffering, gen-

tleness, goodness, faith, meekness, temperance. Against such

there is no law

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The Spirit. itself beareth witness with our Spirit, that we are the

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