CONTENTS. SERMON 1.-Page . The law of the Lord is perfect, converting the soul; the testimony of the Lord is sure, making wise the simple. The statutes of the Lord are right, rejoicing the heart; the commandment of the Lord is pure, enlightening the eyes. The fear of the Lord is clean, enduring for ever; the judgments of the Lord are true and righteous alto. getherMore to be desired are they than gold, yea, THE CROSS OF CHRIST THE DISPLAY OF THE DIVINE GLORY. 1 CORINTHIANS 1. 22-24. For the Jews require a sign, and the Greeks seek after wisdom. But we preach Christ crucified, unto the Jews a stumbling-block, and unto the Greeks foolishness; but unto them which are called, both Jews and Greeks, Christ the power of God and the wisdom of God. Now when they heard this, they were pricked in their heart, TRUE REPENTANCE. ZECHARIAH XII. 10. And I will pour upon the house of David and upon the in- habitants of Jerusalem, the Spirit of grace and of sup- plications; and they shall look upon me whom they have pierced, and they shall mourn for him, as one mourneth for his only son, and shall be in bitterness for him as one that is in bitterness for his first-born. SERMON V.–Page 98. ETERNAL LIFE THE GIFT OF GOD IN JESUS CHRIST. 1 JOHN V. 11, 12. And this is the record, that God hath given to us eternal life ; and this life is in his Son. He that hath the Son hath life ; and he that hath not the Son of God, hath not life. Who is a God like unto thee, that pardoneth iniquity and passeth by the transgression of the remnant of his heri- tage? He retaineth not his anger for ever, delighteth in mercy. He will turn again, he will have compassion upon us; he will subdue our iniquities; and thou wilt cast all their sins into the depths of the sea. Thou wilt perform the truth to Jacob, and the mercy to THE COURSE OF THE WORLD. EPHESIANS II. 2. Wherein in time past ye walked according to the course of this world. Put on therefore, as the elect of God, holy and beloved, bowels of mercy, kindness, humbleness of mind, meek- ness, long-suffering, forbearing one another, and forgiving THE PARABLE OF THE TALENTS. MATTHEW xxy. 14-30. SERMON XII.-Page 272. YOUNG PERSONS ENGOURAGED TO DECISION IN RELIGION. RUTH I. 15-17. And she said, Behold thy sister-in-law is gone back unto her people and unto her gods; return thou after thy sister-in- |