THE PROTESTANT EPISCOPAL PULPIT: A SERIES OF Original Sermons. BY CLERGYMEN OF THE PROTESTANT EPISCOPAL CHURCH, IN THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA. VOLUME IV. New-York : PUBLISHED BY JOHN MOORE. PHILADELPHIA, W. STAVELY.-BOSTON, C. STIMPSON.-ALBANY, J. HEMPSTEAD, M. D. BALTIMORE, G. C. GRUNDY.-HALIFAX, N. S., C. H. Belcher. LONDON (ENGLAND), HENRY WIX. G. F. Bunce, Printer. M DCCC XXXIV. CONTENTS OF VOLUME IV. Engraving of the Right Rev. BENJAMIN MOORE, D. D. former Bishop of the Protestant Episcopal Church in the State of New-York. JANUARY. Brief Memoir of the Right Rev. BENJAMIN MOORE, former Bishop of the Diocese of New-York, and an extract of Bishop Hobart's Address, at his funeral. 1 SERMON I. By the Right Rev. BENJAMIN MOORE, D. D.—On the terrors and mer cies of God. "Knowing therefore the terror of the Lord, we per Lines by Bishop Moore to a lady in affliction. FEBRUARY. SERMON II. 16 By the Rev. PIERRE ALEXIS PROAL, A. M. Rector of St. George's Church, and Professor of French Literature in Union College, Schenectady, New-York.-The Laity, Fellow Labourers with the Ministry. Delivered before the Convention of the Protestant Episcopal Church in the Diocese of New-York, October 3d, 1833. ROMANS XVI. 3.-" My helpers in Christ Jesus." 17 MARCH. SERMON III. By the Rev. T. S. W. MOTT, Missionary at Lenoir and parts adjacent, N. C.-Utility of Persevering Prayer considered. 1 Thess. v. 17.—" Pray without ceasing." APRIL. SERMON IV. 41 By the Rev. THEODORE EDSON, Rector of St. Ann's Church, Lowell, Massachusetts.-On the Religious Capabilities of Children. PROVERBS viii. 17.--"I Love them that love me; and those that seek me early shall find me." Youth encouraged to seek Christ. Discriminating Preaching of the Gospel. MAY. SERMON V. By the Right Rev. SAMUEL SEABURY, the former venerated Bishop of Connecticut.-The Nature of Temptation. JAMES i. 13-15.-" Let no man say when he is tempted, I am tempted of God; for God cannot be tempted of evil, neither tempteth he any man. But, every man is tempted, when he is drawn away of his own lust, and enticed. Then when lust hath conceived, it bringeth forth sin; and sin, when it is finished, bringeth forth death. SERMON VI. 69 By the Rev. PALMER DYER, Missionary at Syracuse, Onondaga county, New-York-Faithful Counsellors hated. 1 KINGS xxii. 8.- -"There is yet one man, by whom we may inquire of the Lord; but I hate him; for he doth not prophesy good concerning me, but evil.” 77 JUNE. SERMON VII By the Rev. C. E. GADSDEN, D. D. Rector of St. Philip's Church, Charleston, S. Carolina.-The old Paths of the Church. |