THE WORKS 79397 Of the MOST REVEREND Dr. JOHN TILLOTSON, LATE Lord Archbishop of CANTERBURY. IN TEN VOLUMES. VOL. IX. EDINBURGH and GLASGOW: Printed for G. HAMILTON and J. BALFOUR, W. SANDS, MDCCXLVIII. SERM. CCIV. CCV. CCVI. Of the form, and the power of godlinefs. 2 Tim. iii. 3. Having a form of godliness, but de- nying the power thereof SERM. CCVII. CCVIII. CCIX. Of the neceffity of good works. Tit. iii. 8. This is a faithful saying, and these things I will that thou affirm conftantly, that they which have believed in God, might be careful to maintain good works. These things are good SERM. CCX. Of doing all to the glory of God. 1 Cor. x. 31. Whether therefore ye eat or drink, or whatsoever ye do, do all to SERM. CCXI. Doing good, a fecurity against injuries from men. 1 Pet. iii. 13. And who is be that will barm you, if ye be follow- SERM. CCXII. Of diligence in our general and particular calling. Eccl. ix. 10. Whatfoever thy band findeth to do, do it with thy might: for there is no work, nor device, nor knowledge, nor wif- SERM. CCXIII. Of the bleffednefs of giving, more than that of receiving, Acts xx. 35. The latter part of the verfe: And to remember the words of the Lord Jefus, bow be faid, It is more bleed to give, than to receive. The whole verfe runs thus, I bave fhewed you all things, how that fo labouring, ye ought to fupport the weak, and to remember the words of the Lord SERM. CCXIV. The evil of corrupt communication. Eph. iv. 29. Let no corrupt communication proceed out of your mouth; but that which is good to the ufe of edifying, that it may minifter grace SERM.CCXIX.CCXX.CCXXI.CCXXII.CCXXIII.CCXXIV. Of the nature of faith in general. Of a religious and divine faith. Of the faith or perfuafion of a divine revelation. Of the teftimony of the Spirit to the truth of the gospel. The efficacy, ufefulness, and reasonableneís of divine faith, Heb. xi, 6. But without faith it is impoffible to please God 190. 203. 218. 229. 243,255 SERM. CCXXV. CCXXVI. CCXXVII. CCXXVIII. Of the Chriftian faith, the means of its conveyance, and our obligation to receive it. Of the Chriftian faith, which fanctifies, juftifies, and faves. Of justifying faith. The condition of the gofpel-covenant, and the merit of Chrift, confiftent. John xx. 31. But thefe are written, that ye might believe that Jefus is the Chrift, the Son of God, and that believing ye might have life through his name 272. 284. 297. 309 SERM. CCXXIX. CCXXX. CCXXXI. Of the miracles wrought in confirmation of Chriftianity. Heb. ii. 4. God alfo bearing them witness, both with signs, and wonders, and with divers miracles, and gifts of the Holy Ghoft, according to his own will -323.342. 354 SERM. CCXXXII. CCXXXIII. The advantages of truth in op pofition to error. John iv. 4. 5. Te are of God, little children, and have overcome them: because greater is be that is in you, than be that is in the world. They are of the world: therefore Speak they of the world, and the world beareth them 365. 376 SERM. CCXXXIV. CCXXXV. CCXXXVI. The evidences of the truth of the Chriftian religion; with the cause, and the danger of infidelity. 2 Cor. iv. 3. 4. But if our gofpel be bid, it is bid to them that are loft in whom the god of this world bath blinded the minds of them which believe not, left the light of the glorious gofpel of Chrift, who is the image of God, fhould fine unite them 386. 396. 408 SER |