CONTENTS.

SERMONI.

The Refurrection of Jesus. By Thomas

Hardy, D. D. of Edinburgh.

Matth. xxviii. 6. He is not here: for he is

rifen, as he said: Come, see the place

where the Lord lay,

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SERMON II.

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On the Duty of attending the Public Institu-

tions of Religion. By William Moodie,

of Edinburgh.

Heb. x. 25. Not forfaking the afsfembling

of ourselves together, as the manner of

fome is, but exhorting one another: and so

much the more, as ye see the day approach-

ing,

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SERMON III.

р. 16

On Jacob's Vifion at Bethel. By John John-
ston, of Crossmichael.

Gen. xxviii. 16. 17. And Jacob awaked out

of his fleep, and he said, Surely the Lord

is in this place; and I knew it not. And

he was afraid, and faid, How dreadful is

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this place! This is none other but the house

of God, and this is the gate of heaven, p. 36

SERMONIV.

The same subject continued,

SERMON V.

P. 50

The Believer's Joy in Christ Jesus. By Henry

Hunter, D. D.

Acts, viii. 39. He went an his way rejoi-

cing,

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SERMON VI.

p. 63

On Alms. By Samuel Charters, of Wilton.

Luke, xi. 41. But rather give alms of fuch

things as you have, and behold all things

The Reputation of the Righteous. By James

Finlayson, V. D. M. Professor of Logic in

the University of Edinburgh.

Pfal. cxii. 6. The righteous shall be in

everlasting remembrance.

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P. 140

SER-
SERMON IX.
Character of the Rt Hon. Thomas late

The Advantages of Searching the Scriptures.

By George Hill, D. D. Profeffor of Greek

in the University of St Andrew's.

John, v. 39. Search the Scriptures, p. 156

The End of Preaching, and the Way to at-

tain it. By John Scotland, of Linlithgow.

Ecclef. xii. 9. And moreover, because the

preacher was wife, he still taught the

people knowledge,

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SERMON XII.

p. 198

The Gospel adapted to the State and Circum-

stances of Man. By John Kemp, of Edin-

burgh.

1 Cor. i. 24. - Christ the Wisdom of

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Earl of Kinnoull,

p. 287

SERMON XIV.

A View of National Felicity, the Cause of

Gratitude to God. By John Adamfon,

D. D. of St Andrew's.

Pfal. xlviii. 11, 12, 13, 14. Let Mount

Zion rejoice; let the Daughters of Judah

be glad, because of thy judgements. Walk

about Zion, and go round about her; tell

the towers thereof: Mark ye well her

bulwarks; confider her palaces, that ye

may tell it to the generation following :

For this God is our God for ever and

ever; he will be our guide even unto

death,

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SERMON XV.

P. 307

The Study of the Scriptures recommended.

By Andrew Hunter, D. D. & S. S. Th. P.

Acts, xvii. 11. These were more noble than

those in Thessalonica, in that they recei-

wed the word with all readiness of mind,

and searched the Scriptures daily, whe-

ther those things were fo,

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By THOMAS HARDY, D. D. one of the Ministers of Edinburgh.

Preached in the High-Church of Edinburgh after the celebration of the Lord's Supper, March 1785.

MATTH. Xxviii. 6.

He is not here: for he is risen, as he said: Come, Jee the place where the Lord lay.

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RIENDS and disciples of the Lord Jefus, ye have this day attended your beloved Master in the scenes of fuffering; ye have seen his body broken and his blood shed. When, standing at the foot of the cross, ye look. ed up to the Man of forrows, what were the emotions of your souls? Ye beheld his countenance beaming with affection to his friends, and with compassion to his enemies. Ye heard his generous interceffion amidst the extremity of pain and reproach, and his expression of final fatisfaction in the moment of retreat. He VOL. IV. faid,

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