THE WHOLE WORKS OF THE RIGHT REV. JEREMY TAYLOR, D.D. LORD BISHOP OF DOWN, CONNOR, AND DROMORE: WITH A LIFE OF THE AUTHOR, AND A CRITICAL EXAMINATION OF HIS WRITINGS, BY REGINALD HEBER, A.M. OF ALL SOULS' COLLEGE, OXFORD. IN FIFTEEN VOLUMES. VOL. v. LONDON: OGLE, DUNCAN, AND CO. 37, PATERNOSTER ROW, AND 295, HOLBORN; AND RICHARD PRIESTLEY, 143, HIGH HOLBORN; 7263,1 CONTENTS OP THE FIFTH VOLUME. TITLES OF THE TWENTY-FIVE SERMONS, THEIR ORDER, NUMBER, AND TEXTS. Dooms-Day Book ; or, Christ's Advent to Judgment. For we must all appear before the judgment-seat of Christ, that every one may receive the things done in his body, according to that he hath done, The Return of Prayers; or, the Conditions of a prevailing Prayer 51, 66, 81 Now we know that God heareth not sinners; but if any man be a wor- Heb. xii. part of the 28th and 29th verses. Let us hade grace, whereby we may serve God with reverence and godly fear. For our God is a consuming fire. 139, 155 SERMON X, XI. The Flesh and the Spirit. Matth. xxvi. 41; latter part. The spirit indeed is willing, but the fiesh is weak. The Marriage-Ring; or, the Mysteriousness and Duties of Mar- This is a great mystery, but I speak concerning Christ and the church. Nevertheless, let every one of you in particular so love his wife even as the end of those things is death. SERMON XXII. XXIII. XXIV. XXV. The good and evil Tongue.-Of Slander and Flattery.--The Duties of the Tongue.-• • 326, 340, 355, 370 Ephes. iv. 29. Let no corrupt communication proceed out of your mouth, but that which is good to the use of edifying, that it may minister grace unto the hearers. 1 1 ye are not in the flesh, but in the Spirit, if so be that the Spirit of God dwell in you. Now if any man have not the Spirit of Christ, he is none of his. And if Christ be in you, the body is dead, because of sin ; but the 432, 447 Exod. xx, 5, 6. I the Lord thy God am a jealous God, visiting the iniquity of the fathers upon the children unto the third and fourth generation of them that hate me: and shewing mercy unto thousands of them that love me, and keep my commandments. SERMON V. VI. The Invalidity of a late or Death-bed Repentance 462, 478 Jerem. xii. 16. Give glory to the Lord your God, before he cause darkness, and before your feet stumble upon the dark mountains, and while ye look for light (or, lest while ye look for light), he shall turn it into the shadow of death, and make it gross darkness. SERMON VII. VIII. The Deceitfulness of the Heart 495, 509 Jerem. xvii. 9. The heart is deceitful above all things, and desperately wicked; who can know it? |