Practical Sermons, on Several Important Subjects: For the Use of Families (Classic Reprint)

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Fermons as entirely calculated for a popua lar auditory, fuch as a clergyman, airdently de firous of doing good, would write for the ufe of his congregation, without an intention of their being ever read and which, when they have been preached, are to be depofited in his fiudj. This is the author's apology, for offering to the world a volume of difcourfes contaihing Very little reafonidg for he never knew a 'deep reafoner an ufeful preacher; but he knows fome deep, and very excellent, reafohers, who often preach to very final], and fometimes very inat tentive, congregations. A clergyman may read the fermons of Clarke and Sherlock with great improvement to himfelf, but would deliver them, from the pulfiit, with little edificat-ion to tradefmen, and their Wives, and children} to.

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