CONTENTS.

DISCOURSE I.

The Duty of taking no Thought for the

Morrow.

MATT. vi. 34.

Take therefore no thought for the morrow;
for the morrow shall take thought for the
things of itself; sufficient unto the day is
the evil thereof

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DISCOURSE II.

The Death of the old Year.

2 COR. V. 17.

Old things are passed away; behold, all things

are become new

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DISCOURSE III.

The Children in the Temple.

MATT. xxi. 15, 16.

And when the chief priests and scribes faw

the wonderful things that he did, and the

children crying in the temple, and saying,

Hosanna to the Son of David; they were

fore displeased, and faid unto him, Hearest

thou what these say? And Jesus faith

unto them, Yea; have ye never read, Out

of the mouth of babes and fucklings thou

bast perfected praise?

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DISCOURSE VI.

The Duty of praying for Governors.

I TIMOTHY ii. 1, 2.

I exhort that, first of all, fupplications,

prayers, intercessions, and giving of thanks,

be made for all men; for kings, and for

all that are in authority; that we may

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lead a quiet and peaceable life, in all god-

Preached in the Cathedral Church of

Canterbury, Oct. 25, 1788.

DISCOURSE VII.

The Duty of Self-denial.

MATT. xvi. 24.

Then faith Jefus to his disciples, If any man

will come after me, let him DENY HIM-

SELF

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DISCOURSE VIII.

The Duty of taking up the Cross.

LUKE ix. 23.

If any man will come after me, let him -

take up his cross daily, and follow me

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