CONTENTS. THAT SOME SINNERS ARE SAVED, AND NOT ALL, THE RE- SULT OF SOVEREIGN DIVINE INFLUENCE. EPHESIANS IV, 18.-" Having the understanding darkened, being alienated from the life of God through the igno- THE OBLIGATIONS OF SINNERS TO LOVE God. DEUTERONOMY, vi. 5.—“ And thou shalt love the Lord thy THE HOPES OF SINNERS END WITH THE PRESENT LIFE. SERMON XIII. THE CHARACTER AND END OF THE RIGHTEOUS AND THE WICKED. ISAIAH iii, 10, 11.-" Say ye to the righteous, that it shall be well with him; for they shall eat the fruit of their doings. Wo unto the wicked, it shall be ill with him; for the reward of his hands shall be given him.” SERMON XIV. THE REJECTION OF THE GOSPEL CRIMINAL, IRRATIONAL, AND DANGEROUS. 225 ACTS xvii, 32.—“ We will hear thee again of this matter." 241 SERMON XV. MINISTERS CANNOT PREACH SO AS TO PLEASE BOTH GOD MATTHEW Xi, 16, 17, 18, 19.-" But whereunto shall I SERMON XVI. THE ABUSE OF DIVINE GOODNESS AN EVIDENCE OF HU MAN DEPRAVITY. 261 MICAH Vi, 3.—“ O my people, what have I done unto thee? SERMON XVII. THE TRANSGRESSION OF THE LAW IS SIN. I. JOHN iii, 4. (last clause.)" For sin is the transgres sion of the law." 299 SERMON XVIII. LOVE FOR THE Doctrines OF THE GOSPEL, EVIDENCE OF JOHN viii, 47.—" He that is of God, heareth God's words; SERMON XIX. THE BIBLE A SURE INSTRUMENT IN ACCOMPLISHING THE END FOR WHICH IT WAS GIVEN. ISAIAH IV, 11.—" So shall my word be that goeth forth out of my mouth; it shall not return unto me void, but it shall accomplish that which I please, and it shall prosper in the things whereto I sent it:" SERMON XX. CHRISTIANS BOUND TO SEEK THE GOOD OF OTHERS. PHILIPPIANS ii, 4.-" Look not every man on his own things, but every man also on the things of others." 329 347 |