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have heard all the words that have been spoken to you," the faithful declarations, the earnest entreaties, the rich encouragements: yes, "the stones out of the wall will cry out against you'," if you continue to violate your baptismal engagements, and indulge an indifference to all the subjects of your prayers. Times without number have you prayed, that you might "live a righteous, sober, and a godly life, to the glory of God's holy name;" and yet, many of you at least, have either never set yourselves in earnest so to live, or have carelessly declined from the ways of God, and forgotten the vows that are upon you. Finally, God himself also will be "a swift witness against you." Yes, "he searcheth the heart, and trieth the reins, and will give to every man according to his works."]

APPLICATION

["Choose ye now whom ye will serve." To unite God and Mammon is impossible: "if Baal be God, serve him: but if the Lord be God, then serve him"

1 Hab. ii. 11.

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END OF VOL. II.

LONDON-R. CLAY, PRINTER, BREAD-STREET-HILL.

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