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WORKS OF THOMAS M ANTON, D.D.

VOL. XIII.

COUNCIL OF PUBLICATION.

W. LINDSAY ALEXANDER, D.D., Professor of Theology, Congregational Union, Edinburgh.

JAMES BEGG, D.D., Minister of Newington Free Church, Edinburgh.

THOMAS J. CRAWFORD, D.D., S.T.P., Professor of Divinity, University, Edinburgh.

D. T. K. DRUMMOND, M.A., Minister of St Thomas's Episcopal Church, Edinburgh.

WILLIAM H. GOOLD, D.D., Professor of Biblical Literature and Church History, Reformed Presbyterian Church, Edinburgh.

ANDREW THOMSON, D.D., Minister of Broughton Place United Presby- terian Church, Edinburgh.

General Cbitor. REV. THOMAS SMITH, D.D., Edinburgh,

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VOLUME XIII.

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SEVERAL SERMONS UPOX 2 CORIXTHIAXS V. ;

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SERMOXS UPOX HEBREWS XL

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CONTEXTS.

Sermons upon 2 Corinthians y .—continued.

Sermon IX. •' Knowing that whilst we are at home in the

body, we are absent," kc, ver. 6, . , 3

„ X. " For we walk by faith, and not by sight," ver, 7, 11

,, XL " "We are confident, I say, and willing rather to

be absent from the body,"' «S:c., ver. 8, . 22

„ Xn. " Wherefore we labour, that whether present or

absent, we may be accepted," ver. 9, . 35

„ Xm. '• For we must all appear before the judgment- seat of Christ,"' &c., ver. 10, . . 44

„ XIV. " For we must all appear before the judgment- seat of Christ," <S:c., ver. 10, . . 51

„ XY. " For we must all appear before the judgment- seat of Christ," &c., ver. 10, . . 63

„ XVI. " For we must all appear before the judgment- seat of Christ," &c., ver. 10, . . 72

„ XVn. " That every man may receive the things done in

the body, according to what/' &c,, ver. 10, . 81

„ XVni. " Knowing, therefore, the terror of the Lord, we

persuade men," &c., ver. 11, . . 90

„ XIX. " But we are made manifest unto God ; and I

trust also are made," &c., vers. 11, 12, . 100

„ XX. "For whether we be beside ourselves, it is to

God; or whether," &c., ver. 13, . . 110

„ XXI. "For whether we be beside ourselves, it is to

God; or whether," &c., ver. 13, . . 121

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Sermon XXII. " For whether we be beside ourselves, it is to

God; or whether," &c., ver. 13, . . 131

„ XXIII. " For the love of Christ constraineth us, be- cause we thus judge," &c., ver. 14, . 139

„ XXIV. " For the love of Christ constraineth us, be- cause we thus judge," &c., ver. 14, . 149

„ XXV. " For the love of Christ constraineth us, be-

cause we thus judge," &c., ver. 14, . 159

„ XXVI. " For the love of Christ constraineth us, be-

cause we thus judge," &c., ver. 14, . 169

„ XXVII. "For we thus judge, that if one died for all,

then were all dead," &c., ver. 14, . 179

„ XXVIII. "Then were all dead," ver. 14, . . 189

„ XXIX. " But to him that died and rose again,"

ver. 15, . . . . . 198

„ XXX. " That they which live should not henceforth

live to themselves," &c., ver. 15, . 210

„ XXXI. " Wherefore henceforth know we no man after

the flesh," &c., ver. 16, . . . 219

„ XXXII. " Therefore if any man be in Christ, he is a

new creature," &c., ver. 17, . . 231

„ XXXIII. " And all things are of God, who hath recon- ciled us to himself," &c., ver. 18, . 241

„ XXXIV. •' To wit, that God was in Christ reconciling

the world to himself," &c., ver. 19, . 252

„ XXXV. "Not imputing their trespasses unto them,"

&c., ver. 19, . . . .262

,, XXXVI. "Not imputing their trespasses unto them,"

&c, ver. 19, ... . 271

„ XXXVII. "And hath committed to us the word of re- conciliation," ver. 19, . . . 281

„ XXXVIII. " Now then, we are ambassadors for Christ, as though God did," &c., ver. 20, .

„ XXXIX. " Now then, we are ambassadors for Christ, as

though God did," &c., ver. 20, . . 295

„ XL. " For he hath made him to be sin for us who

knew no sin, that we might," &c., ver. 21, 305

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Sermons upon Hebrews xi.

Epistle Dedicatory, . , . . . .318

To the Eeader, ...... 321

Sermon I. "Now faith is the substance of things hoped

for," &c., ver. 1, . . . . 323

„ II. "Now faith is the substance of things hoped

for," &c., ver. 1, . . . .332

„ III. "And the evidence of things not seen," ver. 1, . 345

„ IV. " And the evidence of things not seen," ver. 1, . 353

„ V. "And the evidence of things not seen," ver. 1, . 363

„ VI. " For by it the elders obtained a good report,"

ver. 2, .... . 373

„ VII. " Through faith we understand that the worlds

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