Category: Essays, Letters & Speeches

Sermons on the Scriptural Principles of our Protestant Church

THE following Sermons are committed to the press at the request of many beloved parishioners. They were originally preached, as they are now published, under a deep sense of their imperfection, only equalled by the perfect conviction of their truth. The consciousness of defect...

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1. Part 1

THE following Sermons are committed to the press at the request of many beloved parishioners. They were originally preached, as they are now published, under a deep sense of the...

2. Part 2

2. Or refer to the _purpose for which the book was written_. The Lord said to Habakkuk, {12a} “Write the vision, and make it plain upon tables, that he may run that readeth it.”...

3. Part 3

(2) We have here referred to outward actions, let us now trace the stream up to its source, and look at the inward state of heart, or as it is sometimes called “habitual righteo...

4. Part 4

Look then at the present happiness of believers, the present joy of the new born child of God. He does not see Christ, it is true, with the eye of sense; but he knows him, he lo...

5. Part 5

3rd. But if the words were to be taken literally, they would not even then furnish the slightest proof of the doctrine taught by Rome: for you will remember the canon {61} alrea...

6. Part 6

These two passages are enough to show that the apostacy of professors, and not the assault of infidels, is the great source of peril in the latter days. But there is one further...

7. Part 7

And now, dear brethren, to conclude. I have preached these sermons under the deep conviction that clouds are gathering around us, and that our great sifting time is near. Eighte...

8. Part 8

{78} Tertullian, who lived in the second century, says of the letting power, “Who can this be but the Roman state? the division of which into ten kingdoms will bring on Antichri...