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CONTENTS.

SERMON I.

FAITH IN CHRIST THE GREAT WANT OF THE SOUL.-John, xiv., 1

SERMON II.

THE CO-OPERATION OF DIVINE AND HUMAN AGENCY IN OUR SAL-
VATION.-Phil., ii., 12, 13.

SERMON III.

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LIFE INEXPLICABLE EXCEPT AS A PROBATION-Gen., xlvii., 8, 9 28

SERMON IV.

CHRISTIANS ARE THE LIGHT OF THE WORLD.-Matt., v., 14...

SERMON V.

THE GOSPEL THE BASIS OF CHARITY.--2 Cor., viii., 5

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THE MISSIONARY SPIRIT A VITAL ELEMENT IN CHRISTIAN CHAR-
ACTER.-Acts, iv., 20

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SERMON VIII.

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THE SACRAMENT OF THE LORD'S SUPPER.-1 Cor., xi., 25, 26 .. 130

SERMON IX.

CHRISTIANS CO-WORKERS WITH GOD.-1 Cor., iii., 9

146

SERMON X.

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THE RELIGIOUS TRAINING OF CHILDREN.-Prov., xxii., 6...... 174

SERMON XI.

THE GRAIN OF MUSTARD-SEED.-Matt., xiii., 31, 32

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SERMON XII.

CHRISTIANS EXAMPLES TO THE WORLD.-Phil., ii., 14-16......

220

SERMON XIII.

THE BREVITY OF MAN'S PROBATION.-John, xii., 35, 36

235

SERMON XIV.

THE WIDOW'S TWO MITES.-Mark, xii., 41-44

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THE TRUE DEFENSE AND GLORY OF A NATION.--Prov., xiv., 34 292

SERMON XIX..

THE MEDIATION OF CHRIST.-Rom., v., 10 ..

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DILIGENCE IN BUSINESS FAVORABLE TO ACTIVE PIETY.-Rom.,

xii., 11

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SERMON XXIII.

ON PRAYER.-1 Tim., ii., 8

SERMON XXIV.

THE DANGER OF DEFERRING THE WORK OF OUR SALVATION.-
Acts, xxiv., 25

SERMON XXV.

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THE ADAPTATION OF THE GOSPEL TO THE POOR.-Matt., xi., 5, 6 341

SERMON XXVI.

THE LAW OF Mutual DependENCE.--Eph., iv., 16..

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GOOD WORKS NOT GROUNDS OF ACCEPTANCE, BUT MEASURES OF
REWARD.-1 Tim., vi., 18, 19

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SERMON XXX.

THE UNPROFITABLE SERVANT.-Matt., xxv., 30

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On Grieving thE HOLY SPIRIT.-Eph., iv., 30.

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SERMON XXXIV.

SECRET PRAYER.-Matt., vi., 6.............

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STEPHEN OLIN, D.D., LL.D.,

LATE PRESIDENT OF THE WESLEYAN UNIVERSITY,

VOL. I. II

SERMONS AND SKETCHES.

NEW YORK:

HARPER & BROTHERS, PUBLISHERS,

329 & 331 PEARL STREET,

FRANKLIN SQUARE.

1852.

P.A.B.

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