DOCTRINAL AND PRACTICAL; DELIVERED IN ESSEX STREET CHAPEL. BY THOMAS BELSHAM, PASTOR OF THE CONGREGATION. "We are not as many, who adulterate the word of God, but as of sincerity, but as of God, as in the presence of God speak we in Christ." PAUL. LONDON: PRINTED FOR R. HUNTER, No. 72, ST. PAUL'S CHURCHYARD. BX 9843 •844 D5 V1l ADVERTISEMENT. of THE Author of this Volume, being in a great measure incapacitated by age and infirmities from public service, willingly complies with the solicitations of many his friends and former hearers, to publish a selection of Discourses, Doctrinal and Practical, which he cordially dedicates to their service; which he is confident they will peruse with the same candour with which they listened to them from the Pulpit; which he earnestly desires may contribute, in some degree, to their confirmation and improvement in knowledge, in virtue, and in pure, uncorrupted Christianity; and b |