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Psalms 119:130 - The entrance of thy words giveth light; it giveth understanding unto the simple.

Psalms 119:105 - Thy word is a lamp unto my feet, and a light unto my path.
 

• Sermon 1. Preached 1732—A Defense of the Doctrine of Eternal Justification, From Some Exceptions made to it by Mr. Bragge, and others.
  

• Sermon 2. Preached 1734—The Covenant of Grace Opened. A Sermon Occasioned by the death of Mrs. Margaret Busfield. (2 Samuel 23:5)

• Sermon 3. Preached 1734—God: The Defense and Glory of His Church. A Sermon preached at Devonshire Square on the fifth of November to the Society who support the Lord’s-Day Evening Lecture. (Zechariah 2:5)

• Sermon 4. Preached 1735— The Believer’s Triumph Over Death. Considered in a Sermon Occasioned by the Decease of Mr. Hugh Lloyd, who departed this life February 11, 1735. (1 Corinthians 15:55-57)

• Sermon 5. Preached 1735—A Sermon Preached at an Ordination of Deacons, (1 Timothy 3:8-9).

• Sermon 6. Preached 1736—A Discourse on the Prayer of Jabez, (1 Chronicles 4:10).

• Sermon 7. Preached 1736—Remarks upon a Pamphlet, entitled, “Some Doctrines in the Supralapsarian Scheme impartially examined by the Word of God” Containing a Defense of Several Evangelical Doctrines therein objected to.”

• Sermon 8. Preached 1743—The Christian Religion not destitute of Arguments sufficient to support it. An Answer to a Pamphlet, entitled, “Christianity not founded on Argument, &c.”

• Sermon 9. A Refutation of Arminian Principles, Delivered in a Pamphlet, entitled, “The Modern Question concerning Repentance and Faith, examined with candor”, &c., in a letter to a friend.

• Sermon 10. Preached 1747— The Chief of Sinners Saved through Jesus Christ. A Sermon Occasioned by the Death of Mrs. Anne Wildman, who died July 12, 1747. (1 Timothy 1:15)

• Sermon 11. Preached 1749—The Nature of True Holiness Explained. A Sermon Delivered at a Monthly Exercise of Prayer, (Hebrews 12:14).

• Sermon 12. An Antidote against a Spreading Antinomian Principle. (Romans 3:31)

• Sermon 13. Preached 1750—A Christian’s Duty and Divine Efficiency Represented. A Sermon preached on LORD’s DAY, Near CrippleGate. (Philippians 2:12-13).

• Sermon 14. Preached 1750— The Solemn Charge of a Christian Minister considered. A Sermon preached at the ordination of John Collett Ryland as pastor at Warwick, (2 Timothy 4:1-2).

• Sermon 15. —Some Account of the Choice experiences of Mrs. Anne Brine, As written by Herself, and collected out of her letters by her husband, John Brine.

• Sermon 16. Preached 1751—The Causes of Salvation and Vocation considered. A Sermon Preached on LORD’s DAY, to the Church assembling in Crispin Street, Spital-Fields, whereof the Late Mr. William Bentley was Pastor, (2 Timothy 1:9).

• Sermon 17. —The True Sense of Atonement for Sin, By Christ’s Death, Stated and Defended; In Answer to a Pamphlet, entitled, “The Scripture Doctrine of Atonement Examined” by Mr. Taylor of Norwich. With An Appendix, containing An Answer to the Objections of an anonymous Author to the Doctrine of Satisfaction, in another Pamphlet, entitled, “Second Thoughts concerning the Sufferings and Death of Christ, &c.”

• Sermon 18. Motives to Love and Unity among Calvinists, who differ on some Points. A Dialogue Between Christophilus, Philatethes, and Philagathus. Wherein is contained an Answer to Mr. Alverey Jackson’s, “Question Answered, Whether saving Faith in Christ is a Duty required by the moral Law, of all those who live under the Gospel Revelation?”

• Sermon 19. Preached 1754—The Proper Eternity of the Divine Decrees, And of The Mediatorial Office of Jesus Christ: Asserted and Proved. A Discourse delivered in a Monthly Exercise of Prayer with a Sermon, (Proverbs 8:22-23).

• Sermon 20. A Vindication of Divine Justice in the Infliction of Endless Punishment for Sin. An Answer to an anonymous Pamphlet, entitled, “The Scripture Account of a Future State considered.”

• Sermon 21. A Charge of Publishing a palpable Falsity, Exhibited against, & fully proved upon the Authors of the Monthly Review, In a letter to those Gentlemen: Wherein is contained a Defense of the “Vindication of Divine Justice in the Infliction of Endless Punishment for sin.”

• Sermon 22. Preached 1755—Job’s Epitaph Explained. A Sermon Occasioned by the death of Mrs. Elizabeth Turner, Who departed this life, (Job 19:25-27).

• Sermon 23. Some Mistakes in a Book of Mr. Johnson’s of Liverpool, entitled, “The Faith of God’s Elect”. Noted and Rectified.

• Sermon 24. The Baptists Vindicated from some Groundless Charges brought against them by Mr. Eltringham, in a Pamphlet, entitled, “The Baptist against the Baptist, &c.” Wherein He represents them as Erroneous, Persecuting, Diabolical, and Guilty of Deism.

• Sermon 25. Preached 1756—Diligence in Study Recommended to Ministers. A Sermon preached at the ordination of Mr. Richard Rist, in Harlow, Essex, (1 Timothy 4:15-16).

• Sermon 26. The Doctrines of the Imputation of sin to Christ and the Imputation of His righteousness to His people, &c. (Romans 4:6).

• Sermon 27. Preached 1757—The Gospel not absurd, not contrary to Justice, nor licentious. A Sermon preached, in Great EastCheap: to the Society who support the Wednesday Evening Lecture in that place, (2 Timothy 2:25).

• Sermon 28. Animadversions upon “The Letters on Theron and Aspasio”. Addressed to that Ingenious Author.

• Sermon 29. Preached 1758—The Imputation of Christ’s active obedience to His people, and the Merit of it demonstrated. A Sermon Preached to the Society, who support the Wednesday Evening Lecture, in Great EastCheap, (Romans 4:6).

• Sermon 30. Preached 1758—The Knowledge of Future Glory: The Support of the Saints in present Troubles. A Sermon Occasioned by the death of Reverend and Learned Mr. Clendon Daukes; Who Departed this Life, (2 Corinthians 5:1).

• Sermon 31. Preached 1760—Grace proved to be at the Sovereign Disposal of God. In a Discourse Preached at Mr. Burford’s Meeting, in the Monthly Exercise of Prayer, with a Sermon, (Deuteronomy 29:4).

• Sermon 32. Preached 1761—Ancient Prophecy, Proved to be Divine. A Discourse preached at Mr. Thompson’s Meeting House, in a Monthly Exercise of Prayer, with a Sermon, (2 Peter 1:21).

• Sermon 33. Preached 1760—Christ the Object of God’s Eternal Delight, and the Church the Object of Christ’s Everlasting Delight. Explained and Proved in a Sermon preached near Devonshire-Square, to the Society who support the Wednesday Evening Lecture, (Proverbs 8:30-31).

• Sermon 34. Preached 1761—The Opposition of Flesh and Spirit in Believers Considered, (Galatians 5:17).

• Sermon 35. Preached 1762—The Glory of the Gospel Considered, (1 Timothy 1:11).

• Sermon 36. A Right to Eternal Glory, through the Meritorious Obedience of Christ, proved to be consistent with the Absolute Freedom and Sovereignty of Divine Grace, as the Origin of it. A short discourse on Titus 3:7.

• Sermon 37. Preached 1764—Sin reigns not, nor shall reign, in the Saints. A Discourse Delivered at a Monthly Exercise of Prayer, with a Sermon, (Romans 6:14)

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