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PHILADELPHIA:
PUBLISHED BY J. J. WOODWARD,
NORTH-EAST CORNER OF MARKET AND SEVENTH STREETS.
1830.
Chap. XI-English History-Mr. Hume,
Chap XII-Important Eras of English History-
Alfred-King John-Henry VII.,
32
Chap. II-On Providence,
136
34
Chap. III-Practical use of the Doctrine of Provi-
dence,
141
Chap. XIII-Queen Elizabeth,
Chap. XIV-Moral Advantages to be drawn from
the Study of History, independent of the examples
it exhibits-It proves the Corruption of Human Nature-It demonstrates the superintending power of Providence-Illustrated by Instances,
Chap. XV-On the Distinguishing Characters of
Christianity,
Chap. XVI-On the Seripture Evidences of Chris- tianity. The Christian Religion peculiarly adap- ted to the Exigencies of Man; and especially cal- culated to supply the Defects of Heathen Philo sphy,
Chap. XVII-The use of History in teaching the
Choice of Favourites-Flattery-Our Taste Im-
proved in the Arts of Adulation-The Dangers
of Flattery exemplified,
Chap. XVIII-Religion Necessary to the Well-Be-
ing of States,
Chap. XIX-Integrity the true Political Wisdom,
Chap. XX-On the True Arts of Popularity,
Chap. XXI-The importance of the Royal Exam-
ple in promoting Loyalty-On False Patriotism-
Public Spirit,
Chap. XXII-On the Graces of Deportment-The
Dispositions necessary for Business-Habits of
Domestic Life,
Chap. XXIII-On the Choice of Society-Sincerity
the bond of Familiar Intercourse-Liberality-In-
stances of Ingratitude in Princes-On raising the
tone of Conversation-And of Manners,
Chap. XXIV-On the Art of Moral Calculation, and
forming a Just Estimate of Things and Persons,
Chap. XXV-On Erroneous Judgment-Character
of Queen Christina of Sweden-Comparison of
Christina with Alfred,
Chap. XXVI-Observations on the Age of Louis
XIV. and on Voltaire,
36
Chap. IV-Thy will be done,
144
Chap. V-On Parable,
148
Chap. VI-On the Parable of the Talents,
151
Chap. VII-On Influence, considered as a Talent
154
Chap. VIII-On Time, considered as a Talent,
159
38
Chap. IX-On Charity,
162
Chap. X-On Prejudice,
166
42
Chap. XI-Particular Prejudices,
171
Chap. XII-Farther Causes of Prejudice,
175
Chap. XIII-Humility the only true Greatness,
Chap. XIV-On Retirement,
177
182
45
Chap. XV-Dangers and Advantages of Retirement 187
Chap. XVI-An Inquiry, why some Good Sort of
People are not better,
190
Chap. XVII-The Inquiry, why some Good Sort of
People are not better, continued,
193
50
Chap. XVIII-Thoughts respectfully suggested to
Good Sort of People,
198
54
Chap. XIX-On Habits.
202
59
62
Chap. XX-On the Inconsistency of Christians with
208
Chap. XXI-Expostulation with the Inconsistent
Christian,
211
65
Chap. XXII-Reflections of an inconsistent Chris-
tian after a serious perusal of the Bible,
216
66
Chap. XXIII-The Christian in the World,
Chap. XXIV-Difficulties and Advantages of the
Christian in the World,
217
221
Chap. XXV-Candidus,
227
Chap. XXVI-The established Christian,
232
68
71
74
Chap. II-On the Historical Writers of the New
Testament,
244
Chap. III-On the Epistolary Writers of the New
Testament, particularly Saint Paul,
248
79
84
Chap. IV-Saint Paul's Faith, a practical principle 251
Chap. V-The Morality of Saint Paul,
254
icularly Addison and Johnson,
Chap. XXIX-Of Periodical Essay Writers, par-
87
Chap. XXX-Books of Amusement,
90
Chap. VI-The Disinterestedness of Saint Paul, 259
Chap. VII-Saint Paul's Prudence in his Conduct to-
ward the Jews,
263
Chap. XXXI-Books of Instruction,
94
tament,
Chap. XXXII-The Holy Scriptures-The Old Tes-
Chap. VIII-Saint Paul's Judgment in his inter-
course with the Pagans
268
Chap. XXXIII-The Holy Scriptures-The New
95
Chap. IX-On the general Principle of Saint Paul's
Writings
273
Chap. XXXV-The Reformation,
Chap. XXXIV-On the abuse of Terms-Enthusi- asm-Superstition-Zeal for Religious opinions no Proof of Religion,
99
102
106
Chap. XXXVI-On the importance of Religious In-
stitutions and Observances-They are suited to the
Chap. X-On the Style and Genius of Saint Paul, 278
Chap. XI-Saint Paul's Tenderness of Heart,
Chap. XII-Saint Paul's Heavenly Mindedness,
Chap. XIII-A general View of the Qualities of St.
Paul-his Knowledge of Human Nature-his Deli-
cacy in giving Advice or Reproof-his Integrity, 293
Chap. XIV-Saint Paul on the Love of Money,
284
289
299