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CONTENTS.
SERMONS PREACHED ON SUNDAY EVENINGS.
I.
DELIVERED FROM THE PIT.
PSALM xl., 1-3. I waited patiently for the Lord; and He inclined
unto me, and heard my cry. He brought me up also out of
an horrible pit, out of the miry clay, and set my feet upon a rock,
and established my goings. And He hath put a new song in my
mouth, even praise unto our God: many shall see it, and fear,
and shall trust in the Lord
PROVERBS xiv. 10.
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II.
HEART'S SECRETS.
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The heart knoweth his own bitterness; and a
stranger doth not intermeddle with his joy
III.
THE FOUNDATION OF ZION.
ISAIAH xxviii. 16. Therefore thus saith the Lord God, Behold, I
lay in Zion for a foundation a stone, a tried stone, a precious
corner stone, a sure foundation: he that believeth shall not make
haste
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IV.
OWLS AND DRAGONS.
ISAIAH xliii. 20. The beast of the field shall honour me, the dragons
and the owls: because I give waters in the wilderness, and rivers
in the desert, to give drink to my people, my chosen
V.
THE FUTURE TRIUMPHS OF THE GOSPEL.
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ISAIAH xlv. 23, 24. I have sworn by myself, the word is gone out of
my mouth in righteousness, and shall not return, That unto me
every knee shall bow, every tongue shall swear. Surely, shall
one say, in the Lord have I righteousness and strength: even to
Him shall men come; and all that are incensed against Him
shall be ashamed
VI.
THE SEED OF ISRAEL.
ISAIAH xlv. 25. In the Lord shall all the seed of Israel be justified,
and shall glory
ISAIAH liv. 13.
VII.
INSTRUCTION AND PEACE.
And all Thy children shall be taught of the Lord;
and great shall be the peace of Thy children
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What wilt thou say when He shall punish thee?
X.
PLUCKED FROM THE BURNING.
ZECHARIAH iii. 2. Is not this a brand plucked out of the fire?
XI.
THE SHEPHERD SMITTEN.
ZECHARIAH xiii. 7. Awake, O sword, against my shepherd, and
against the man that is my fellow, saith the Lord of hosts: smite
the shepherd, and the sheep shall be scattered; and I will turn
mine hand upon the little ones
MATTHEW xi. 28.
XIL
REST FOR THE WEARY.
Come unto me, all ye that labour and are heavy
laden, and I will give you rest
XIII.
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MERCY ON SEA AND LAND.
MATTHEW xiv. 28-36. And Peter answered Him and said, Lord, if
And He said,
it be Thou, bid me come unto Thee on the water.
Come. And when Peter was come down out of the ship, he
walked on the water, to go to Jesus. But when he saw the wind
boisterous, he was afraid; and beginning to sink, he cried, saying,
Lord, save me. And immediately Jesus stretched forth His hand,
and caught him, and said unto him, O thou of little faith, where-
fore didst thou doubt? And when they were come into the ship,
the wind ceased. Then they that were in the ship came and
worshipped him, saying, Of a truth Thou art the Son of God.
And when they were gone over, they came into the land of
Gennesaret. And when the men of that place had knowledge of
Him, they sent out into all that country round about, and brought
unto Him all that were diseased: and besought Him that they
might only touch the hem of His garment: and as many as touched
were made perfectly whole...
THE FATHER'S LOVE FOR THE SON.
JOHN iii. 35. The Father loveth the Son, and hath given all things
into His hand
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XVI.
THE BELIEVER'S DELIVERANCE FROM DEATH.
JOHN xi. 25. He that believeth in me, though he were dead, yet shall
he live ...
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XVII.
ENSAMPLES RECORDED
FOR OUR LEARNING.
I CORINTHIANS x. 1-4. Moreover, brethren, I would not that ye
should be ignorant, how that all our fathers were under the cloud,
and all passed through the sea; and were all baptized unto Moses
in the cloud and in the sea; and did all eat the same spiritual
meat; and did all drink the same spiritual drink; for they drank
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XVIII.
OUR STATION AND OUR DUTY.
PHILIPPIANS ii. 14, 15. Do all things without murmurings and
disputings that ye may be blameless and harmless, the sons of
God, without rebuke, in the midst of a crooked and perverse
nation, among whom ye shine as lights in the world:" holding
forth the word of life
XIX.
THE GOD OF PEACE.
PHILIPPIANS iv. 9. Those things which ye have both learned, and
received, and heard, and seen in me, do; and the God of peace
shall be with you
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XX.
THE GREAT SALVATION.
I JOHN iv. 14. And we have seen and do testify that the Father
sent the Son to be the Saviour of the world
JOSHUA xxiv. 27. And Joshua said unto all the people, Behold, this
stone shall be a witness unto us; for it hath heard all the words
of the Lord which He spake unto us: it shall be therefore a wit-
ness unto you, lest ye deny your God
JOB iv. 3-5. Behold, thou hast instructed many, and thou hast
strengthened the weak hands. Thy words have upholden him
that was falling, and thou hast strengthened the feeble knees. But
now it is come upon thee, and thou faintest ; it toucheth thee, and
thou art troubled
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GOD'S KNOWLEDGE OF OUR LIFE.
JOB Xxiii. 10. But He knoweth the way that I take
TRUST AND LOVE.
PSALM xviii. 1, 2. I will love Thee, O Lord, my strength. The
Lord is my rock, and my fortress, and my deliverer; my God,
my strength, in whom I will trust; my buckler, and the horn of
my salvation, and my high tower
THE PRACTICE AND THE PRIVILEGE OF THE GODLY.
PSALM Xxxii. 6. For this shall everyone that is godly pray unto
Thee in a time when Thou mayest be found: surely in the floods
of great waters they shall not come nigh unto him
THE FAVOUR OF GOD.
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PSALM xli. 11-13. By this I know that Thou favourest me, because
mine enemy doth not triumph over me. And as for me, Thou up-
holdest me in mine integrity, and settest me before Thy face for
Blessed be the Lord God of Israel from everlasting, and to
everlasting. Amen, and Amen
PSALM lii. 8-9. But I am like a green olive tree in the house of God;
I trust in the mercy of God for ever and ever. I will praise Thee
for ever, because Thou hast done it: and I will wait on Thy
name; for it is good before Thy saints
PSALM lxiii. 5, 6. My soul shall be satisfied as with marrow and
fatness; and my mouth shall praise Thee with joyful lips: when
I remember Thee upon my bed and meditate on Thee in the night
watches
PSALM lxiii. 7. Because Thou hast been my help, therefore in the