The gospel message, a sermon. To which are annexed four skeletons, of sermons, with a view to illustrate Mr. Claude's rules of composition and topics

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Página 7 - He that believeth on him is not condemned : but he that believeth not is condemned already ; because he hath not believed in the Name of the only-begotten Son of God. And this is the condemnation, that light is come into the world, and men loved darkness rather than light, because their deeds were evil.
Página 7 - Not that there is any thing meritorious in this grace more than in any other ; for, as a grace, it is inferior to love ; but salvation is annexed to this rather than to any other, because this alone unites us to the Lord Jesus Christ, in whom we are accepted, and by whose merits we are saved. To the term Salvation is opposed another of a most awful import, namely, Damnation : as the former cannot be limited to any temporal...
Página 6 - Lord grant, that, while we are attending to these things, the " word may come, not in word only, but in power, and in the Holy Ghost, and in much assurance.
Página 12 - Unto him that loved us and washed us from our sins in his own blood, to him be glory and dominion for ever and ever...
Página 14 - be punifhed with everlafting deftruction from " the prefence of the Lord, and from the glory of
Página 15 - we are debtors both to the Greeks and to the Barbarians, both to the wise and to the unwise.
Página 3 - ... expedient for him to deliver an unpremeditated harangue : this would be very unsuitable to the holy and important office which he stands up to discharge. But there is a medium between such extemporaneous effusions and a servile adherence to what is written : there is a method recommended by the highest authorities, which, after we have written many hundred sermons, it may not be improper to adopt : the method referred to is, to draw out a full plan or skeleton of the discourse, with the texts...
Página 12 - I am inftructed both to be full and to be hungry, both to abound and to fuffer need.
Página 12 - Therefore not unto us, О Lord, not unto us : but unto thy Name be given the glory.
Página 17 - To ministers. [They who preach the Gospel ought, above all, to experience its power — If they do not, their condemnation will be greatly aggravated — Let us then examine whether we have truly, and indeed believed — And let us comply with that solemn, but encouraging injunction1 — ] 2.

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