l8oo] REV. WILLIAM SMITH, D. D. 435 



Sermon XXX. The Resurrection of Christ, the Pledge and Proof of 

 Man's Immortality, and a full Evidence of the Truth of Christianity. 



Col. iii. 4. — When Christ who is our life shall appear, then shall ye also appear with 

 him in glory. 



I Cor. XV. 12-14. — If Christ be preached that he rose from the dead, how say some 

 among you that there is no resurrection of the dead ? But if there be no resurrection 

 of the dead, then is Christ not risen ; and if Christ be not risen, then is our preach- 

 ing vain, and your faith is also vain. 



Sermon XXXI. On the Ascension of Christ. 



Psalm xxiv. 7. — Lift up your heads, O ye gates; and be ye lift up, ye everlasting 

 doors, and the King of glory shall come in. 



Sermon XXXII. On the Gift of the Holy Ghost. 



[Preached on Whitsunday.] 



John xiv. 16. — And I will pray the Father, and he shall give you another Comfortei, 

 that he may abide with you for ever. 



Sermon XXXIII. Of the Receiving of the Holy Ghost. 



Acts xix. 2, 3. — He said unto them, Have ye received the Holy Ghost since yfc 

 believed ? And they said unto him, We have not so much as heard whether there be 

 any Holy Ghost. And he said unto them. Unto what then were ye baptized ? 



Sermon XXXIV. On the Spirit of Adoption. 



[Preached on Whitsunday.] 



Rom. viii. 14, 15. — For as many as are led by the Spirit of God, they are the sons 

 of God ; for ye have not received the spirit of bondage again to fear, but ye have 

 ceived the spirit of adoption, whereby we cry, Abba, Father. 



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FOUR SERMONS ON THE FRUITS OF THE SPIRIT. 



Sermon XXXV. i. Prayer. 



Rom. viii. 15 (latter part of the foregoing text). — Whereby we cry, Abba, Father. 



Sermon XXXVI. 2. Praise and Thanksgiving. 



[Preached in Christ Church, Philadelphia, upon the introduction of the organ.] 



Psalms xlvii. 7, and cl. 4. — Sing unto the Lord with thanksgiving. Sing praise unto 

 our God upon the harp. Praise him with stringed instruments and organs. 



Sermon XXXVII. 3. Faith, Hope and Charity. 



I Cor. xiii. 3. — And now abideth faith, hope and charity, these three; but the great- 

 est of these is charity. 



Sermon XXXVIII. 4. Love, Joy, etc. Goodness, Righteousness and 

 Truth. 



Gal. V. 22, 23. — But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, long-suffering, gentle- 

 ness, goodness, truth. 



Epn v. 9. — The fruit of the Spirit is in all goodness and righteousness and truth. 



