Excerpt from Fifty-Two Sermons, on the Baptismal Covenant, the Creed, the Ten Commandments, and Other Important Subjects of Practical Religion, Vol. 1 of 2: Being One for Each Sunday in the Year But though through thejdegeneracy and impotence of our fallen nature we are 'rendered incapable of perform ing a perfee't and unfinning Obedience to the divine will; yet, when we are convinced that men of'l'z'ee pofiom with Ourfelves have been made more than conquerors over their inbred corruptions, have brought forth theirfruz't unto 5011' mfr in a life uniformly dedicated to the glory of god and the good of their brethren, and have at lail finilhedithe courfe of this their mortal life with a hope full of im mortality; we can no longer have any doubt concerning the reality and efficacy of a faving change wrought in their temper and conduit, how difficult foever It may ap pear to flelh'and blood. And it remains 'only that we walk in the fame Preps which they trod, that we may be made partakers of the fame precious promil'es. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.