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Disbound. Condition: Very Good. Second Edition. Sm 8vo, disbound, 16 pp., vg., a Fast Day sermon to the House of Commons at a time when the nation was very much concerned with Churchill's (later Duke of Marlborough) war in Europe. An excellent copy of a rare sermon. Size: Sm 8vo.

Hardcover. xiii, 338 p.; 20.5 cm. I. The duty of ministers to preach the gospel, and its genuine doctrines: 2 Cor iv. 5 -- II. On receiving the gospel with meekness and humility: James i. 21 -- III. On redemption through Christ: Isaiah lxiii. 9 -- IV. Duty of accepting and observing the gospel revelation, and of paying religious worship to Christ: Heb. ii. 3 -- V. Jesus is the Christ and the Son of God; proved particularly from St. John's Gospel: John xx. 31 -- VI. The Jews inexcusable for judging according to appearances: John vii. 24 -- VII. On the choice of friends; and reading the Scriptures: Psalm i. 1-2 -- VIII. The necessity of vigilance and prayer: Matthew xxvi. 41 -- IX. Victory by faith, over external condition, inward temper, and infirmities of mortality: 1 John v. 4 -- X. The satisfactions derived from religion are more pure, permanent, and effectual towards the attainment of happiness, than the pleasures of the world: John xiv. 27 -- XI. On thanksgiving for the fruits of the earth: Psalm lxv. 12 -- XII. God the original author of all blessings enjoyed by man: 2 Cor. x. 17 -- An appendix, containing authorities, which prove that expectations of future existence have prevailed universally throughout the world. -- Lower spine label stamped Vol. I; a companion volume of Discourses [not present] appeared in 1797 as vol. II. Good sl. edgeworn black calf. Pages lightly toned.…