Chapter?3In this chapter we have, I. A promise of the coming of the Messiah, and of his forerunner; and the errand he comes upon is here particularly ...
Book VIII. Of the Spirit of Anger.Book VIII. Of the Spirit of Anger. Chapter I. How our fourth conflict is against the sin of anger, and how many evil...
Chapter?6The closing words of the foregoing chapter gave us some hopes that God and his Israel, notwithstanding their sins and his wrath, might yet be...
Chapter?23In this chapter we have Balak and Balaam busy at work to do Israel a mischief, and, for ought that appears, neither Moses nor the elders of ...
Letter XI. For 339.Letter XI. For 339. Coss. Constantius Augustus II, Constans I: Praeefect, Philagrius the Cappadocian, for the second time; Indict. ...
TENTH SECTION.-xi. 1-40. The Fulness of Faith. XCVlll. FAITH?THE SENSE FOR THE UNSEEN. XL?1. Now faith is the assurance of things hoped for, the ...
Chapter?31Jacob was a very honest good man, a man of great devotion and integrity, yet he had more trouble and vexation than any of the patriarchs. He...
SERMONS. SERMON I RELIGIOUS MEDITATION. Psalm civ. 34.? My meditation of Him shall be sweet. There is no being with whom man stands in such close...
Chapter?12The pedigree and family of Abram we had an account of in the foregoing chapter; here the Holy Ghost enters upon his story, and henceforward ...
Chapter?29The contest between Jeremiah and the false prophets was carried on before by preaching, here by writing; there we had sermon against sermon,...
Chapter?105Some of the psalms of praise are very short, others very long, to teach us that, in our devotions, we should be more observant how our hear...
Chapter?26This chapter is a solemn conclusion of the main body of the levitical law. The precepts that follow in this and the following book either re...
Oration VIII.Oration VIII. The exact date of this Oration is uncertain. It is certainly ( 23) later than the death of Caesarius, a.d. 369, and previou...
Chapter?15In this chapter we have a solemn treaty between God and Abram concerning a covenant that was to be established between them. In the former c...
452 SERMON CXXXVII. PREACHED AT WHITEHALL, APRIL 21, 161G. Ecclesiasticus viii. 11. Because sentence against an evil work, is not executed speedil...
Chapter?9Solomon, in this chapter, for a further proof of the vanity of this world, gives us four observations which he had made upon a survey of the ...
Chapter?11The apostle having, in the close of the foregoing chapter, recommended the grace of faith and a life of faith as the best preservative again...
Preached November 21, 1754, at a Monthly Exercise of Prayer, in the Reverend Mr Stevens's Meeting-House near Devonshire-Square. Isaiah LXIV. 7. u4...
THE EPISTLE TO THE HEBREWS. ?ije Itnofoleoge of tfje Son of ffioo tijt Strength of tije (tifyvisti&n Life. FIRST HALF-DOCTRINAL.-Chap. i.-x. 18. T...
Chapter?45Cyrus was nominated, in the foregoing chapter, to be God?s shepherd; more is said to him and more of him in this chapter, not only because h...