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P. DODDRIDGE, d. d.

Ικανη παραμυθια των πονών, και πάντων μείζων, όταν εαυτώ
συνείδηναι δυναται ΠΡΟΣ ΑΡΕΣΚΕΙΑΝ ΤΟΥ ΘΕΟΥ
υντίθεις και ρυθμίζων την Διδασκαλίαν.

Chrysostom. de Sacred. Lib. v. Sect. 7.

THE SEVENTH EDITION.

TO WHICH IS ADDED,

THE SCRIPTURE DOCTRINE

OF

SALVATION BY GRACE THROUGH FAITH;
Illustrated and improved in Two SERMONS: The Sub-
stance of which was preached at RowELL, in

PUBLISHED BY

NORTHAMPTONSHIRE.

BOSTON:

CHARLES EWER, & TIMOTHY BEDLINGTON.

C1183.43.7

HARVARD COLLEGE LIBRARY

1851 July 2. Gift of Jaminet & Green, of the Sinia Class, fran Gretan, Miss

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THOMAS BADGER, JR. PRINTER, NO. 10 MERCHANTS' HALL.

It is undoubtedly the duty of every wise and good man, to be forming schemes for the service of GOD and his fellow-crea-. tures in future years, if he be continued to them; and it will be his prudence to do it early in life, that he may be gradually pre, paring to execute them in the most advantageous manner he can. But while a man's heart is thus vising his way, the Lord directeth his steps. And as many such schemes will probably be left unfinished at death, which will quickly come to break off our purpose and the thoughts of our hearts; so it is not improbable that they who humbly and obediently follow the leadings of Divine Providence and Grace, may often find themselves called out on a sudden to services which, but a little before, were quite unthought of by them.

This has been the case with me in most of the Sermons I have published, of which very few were composed with any view to the press; and it is most remarkably so with respect to these on regeneration. Besides many other excellent persons, my much honoured friend, Dr. Wright has handled the

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