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CONTENTS.

SERMON I.

CHRIST IN THE MIDST OF A CONGREGATION.

Preached on the re-opening of St. George's Chapel,

October 9, 1836.

Matt. xviii. 20.

"For where two or three are gathered together

in my name, there am I in the midst of them.".

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SERMON II.

MAMMON SUBSERVIENT TO HEAVEN.

Luke xvi. 9.

"And I say unto you, Make to yourselves friends

of the mammon of unrighteousness; that, when

ye fail, they may receive you into everlasting

habitations."

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SERMON III.

THE WORD OF GOD A TWO-EDGED SWORD.

Hebrews iv. 12.

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"For the word of God is quick, and powerful,

and sharper than any two-edged sword, piercing

even to the dividing asunder of soul and spirit,

and of the joints and marrow, and is a dis-

cerner of the thoughts and intents of the heart."... 31

SERMON IV.

SPIRITUAL CRUCIFIXION AND SPIRITUAL

RESURRECTION.

Galatians ii. 20.

"I am crucified with Christ: nevertheless I live ;

yet not I, but Christ liveth in me: and the life

which I now live in the flesh I live by the

faith of the Son of God, who loved me, and

gave himself for me.”

SERMON V.

THE EYE-WITNESSES OF CHRIST'S MAJESTY.

2 Peter i. 16.

"For we have not followed cunningly-devised fables,

when we made known unto you the power and

coming of our Lord Jesus Christ, but were

eye-witnesses of his Majesty."

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