THE

WORKS

OF THE

REV. P. DODDRIDGE, D.D.

IN TEN VOLUMES.

VOLUME II.

CONTAINING,

1. SERMONS ON THE EDUCATION OF

IV. SERMONS ON REGENERATION,
DRIN,

| V, SERMONS ON THE DOCTRINE OF SALVA.
II. SERMONS TO YOUNG PERSONS.

TION BY GRACE THROUGH FAITH.
III. SERMONSO

SERMONS ON THE POWER AND GRACE | VI. SERMON ON CHRIST'S INVITATION TO
OF CHRIST.

| THIRSTY SOULS.

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SERMONS ON THE EDUCATION OF CHILDREN.

SERMON I. On the Way in which they should be trained up .

II. Arguments to enforce the Duty . . . .

III. Advice to Parents . . . . . . .

IV, An Address to different Relations, &c. . . .

81

SERMONS TO YOUNG PERSONS.

SERMON I. The Importance of the Rising Generation . . .

II. Christ formed in the Soul, the only Foundation of Hope for

Eternity . . . . . . . . .

III. A Dissuasive from keeping bad Company . . .

IV. The Young Christian invited to Communion .

V. The Orphan's Hope . . . . .

VI. The Reflections of a Pious Parent, &c. . . . .

VII. Youth reminded of Judgment . . . . .

100

119

137

156

173

189

SERMONS ON THE POWER AND GRACE OF CHRIST, AND ON THE

EVIDENCES OF HIS GLORIOUS GOSPEL.

Dedication to Young Persons . . . . . . . 211

SERMON I. The Ability of Christ to save to the uttermost . . 213

II. Proofs of his Ability to Save . . .

228

III. His Power argued from his Intercession . . . . 242

IV. Coming to God by Christ, the Character of those that shall be

saved

. . . . . . . . . 257

V. An Exhortation to Sinners to come unto God by Christ 270

VI. The Tenderness of Christ to the Lambs of his Flock . . 283

VII. Proofs of Christ's Tenderness, and the Improvement we should

make of it . . . . . . . .

VIII. The Evidences of Christianity briefly stated, and the New

Testament proved to be Genuine . . . . . 311

IX. The Evidences of Christianity, deduced from the New Testa-

ment, allowed to be Genuine . .

332

X. Additional Evidences of Christianity, and Reflections on the

whole · · · · · · · · · · 349

SERMONS ON REGENERATION.

PAGE.

Prefaco . i . . . . . . . . . . 371

Postscript . . . . . . . . . . . . 375

SERMON I. On the Character of the Unregenerate . . . . 381

Il. On the Nature of Regeneration, and particularly of the Change

it produces in Men's Apprehensions . . . . 396

III. On the Nature of Regeneration, with respect to the Change it

produces in Men's Affections, Resolutions, Labours, Enjoy-

ments and Hopes . . . . . . . . 411

IV. The Necessity of Regeneration argued, from the inimutable

Constitution of God . . . . . . . 429

V. On the Incapacity of an Unregenerate Person for relishing the

Enjoyments of the Heavenly World . . . . 448

VI. Of the Importance of entering into the Kingdom of Heaven 464

VII. Of the Necessity of the Divine Influences to produce Regene-

ration in the Soul . . . . . . . . 481

VIII. Of the various Methods of the Divine Operation in the Proe

duction of this saving Change . .

499

IX. Directions to Awakened Sinners .

522

X. An Address to the Regenerate, founded on the preceding Dis-

courses .

. . . . . . . .

536

499