SERMON I.

CHRIST’S LOVE TO US OUR LAW OF LIFE.

The love of Christ constraineth us.—2 Cor. v. 14.

SERMON II.

THE SONS OF GOD.

As many as are led by the Spirit of God, they are the sons of God.—Rom. viii. 14.

SERMON III.

THE NAME OF JESUS.

Thou shalt call His name Jesus.—St. Matt. i. 21.

SERMON IV.

CHRIST PREACHED IN ANY WAY A CAUSE OF JOY.

What then? notwithstanding, every way, whether in pretence, or in truth, Christ is preached; and I therein do rejoice, yea, and will rejoice.—Phil. i. 18.

SERMON V.

CHRIST’S GOING AWAY OUR GAIN.

It is expedient for you that I go away.—St. John xvi. 7.

SERMON VI.

CHRIST VISIBLE TO LOVING HEARTS.

A little while, and ye shall not see Me: and again a little while, and ye shall see Me, because I go to the Father.—St. John xvi. 16.

SERMON VII.

COMPLAINING A HINDRANCE TO THE SPIRITUAL LIFE.

Oh that I were as in months past, as in the days when God preserved me; when His candle shined upon my head, and when by His light I walked through darkness: as I was in the days of my youth, when the secret of God was upon my tabernacle!—Job xxix. 2-4.

SERMON VIII.

SELF-ACCUSATION.

Her sins, which are many, are forgiven; for she loved much.—St. Luke vii. 47.

SERMON IX.

THE ANALOGY OF NATURE.

But some man will say, How are the dead raised up? and with what body do they come? Thou fool, that which thou sowest is not quickened, except it die: and that which thou sowest, thou sowest not that body that shall be, but bare grain, it may chance of wheat, or of some other grain: but God giveth it a body as it hath pleased Him, and to every seed his own body.—1 Cor. xv. 35-38.

SERMON X.

THE NEW CREATION.

These things saith the Amen, the faithful and true witness, the

beginning of the creation of God.—Rev. iii. 14.

SERMON XI.

THE BODY OF CHRIST.

Sacrifice and offering Thou wouldest not, but a body hast Thou prepared Me.—Heb. x. 5.

SERMON XlI.

THE ONLY SACRIFICE.

This Man, after He had offered one sacrifice for sins, for ever sat down on the right hand of God; from henceforth expecting till His enemies be made His footstool. For by one offering He hath perfected for ever them that are sanctified.—Heb. x. 12-14.

SERMON XIII.

THE FEAST OF THE OLD CREATION AND THE NEW.

How great is His goodness, and how great is His beauty! Corn shall make the young men cheerful, and new wine the maids.—Zech. ix. 17.

SERMON XIV.

THE PASSOVER GREATLY DESIRED.

And He said unto them, With desire I have desired to eat this Passover with you before I suffer.—St. Luke xxii. 15.

SERMON XV.

WORTHY COMMUNION.

If I may but touch His garment, I shall be whole.—St. Matt. ix. 21.

SERMON XVI.

COMMUNION WITH CHRIST.

There was leaning on Jesus’ bosom one of His disciples, whom Jesus loved.—St. John xiii. 23.

SERMON XVII.

THE UNITY OF LOVE.

Thou shalt love the Lord thy God with all thy heart, and with all thy soul, and with all thy mind. This is the first and great commandment. And the second is like unto it, Thou shalt love thy neighbour as thyself. On these two commandments hang all the law and the prophets.—Matt. xxii. 37-40.

SERMON XVIII.

THE COMMUNION OF SAINTS.

And I looked, and, lo, a Lamb stood on the mount Sion, and with Him an hundred forty and four thousand, having His Father’s name written in their foreheads.—Rev. xiv. 1.

SERMON XIX.

THE SEALING OF THE ELECT.

And I saw another angel ascending from the east, having the seal of the living God: and he cried with a loud voice to the four angels, to whom it was given to hurt the earth and the sea, saying, Hurt not the earth, neither the sea, nor the trees, till we have sealed the servants of our God in their foreheads.—Rev. vii. 2, 3.

SERMON XX.

THE RESURRECTION.

I am the Resurrection.—St. John xi. 25.

SERMON XXI.

LIFE EVERLASTING.

I am the Resurrection and the Life.—St. John xi. 25.

SERMON XXII.

THE INTUITION OF FAITH.

We all, with open face beholding as in a glass the glory of the Lord, are changed into the same image from glory to glory, even as by the Spirit of the Lord.—2 Cor. iii. 18.