Sermons
According to the 1851 collection of sermons, the complete existing sermons are:
- "Inquiry after Happiness"
- "The House of Feasting and the House of Mourning considered"
- "Philanthropy Recommended"
- "Self-Knowledge"
- "Elijah and the Widow of Zarephath"
- "Pharisee and Publican in the Temple"
- "Vindication of Human Nature"
- "Time and Chance"
- "The Character of Herod"
- "The Shortness and Troubles of Life"
- "Evil-Speaking"
- "Joseph's History considered; - Forgiveness of Injuries"
- "Duty of setting Bounds to our Desires"
- "Self-Examination"
- "Job's Expostulation with his wife"
- "The Character of Shimei"
- "Case of Hezekiah and the Messengers"
- "The Levite and his Concubine"
- "Felix's Behavior towards Paul"
- "The Prodigal Son"
- "National Mercies considered"
- "The History of Jacob considered"
- "Parable of the Rich Man and Lazarus"
- "Pride"
- "Humility"
- "Advantages of Christianity to the world"
- "The Abuses of Conscience considered"
- "Temporal advantages of Religion"
- "Our Conversation in Heaven"
- "Description of the World"
- "St. Peter's Character"
- "Thirtieth of January"
- - the above continued
- "Trust in God"
- - the above continued
- "Sanctity of the Apostles"
- "Penances"
- "On Enthusiasm"
- "Eternal Advantages of Religion"
- "Asa. - A Thanksgiving Sermon"
- "Follow Peace"
- "Search the Scriptures"
- - the above continued
- "The Ways of Providence justified unto Man"
- "The Ingratitude of Israel"
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