The works of the Rev. Isaac Watts, D. D. in nine volumes (volume 1 of 9)
by Isaac Watts
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- The works of the Rev. Isaac Watts, D. D., Vol. 1 of 9
- CONTENTS OF VOLUME I.
- MEMOIRS OF DOCTOR WATTS.
- DEDICATION TO THE FIRST VOLUME OF SERMONS. To the Church of Christ assembling in Berry-street, London.
- PREFACE[17].
- SERMONS. SERMON I. The Inward Witness to Christianity. 1 John v. 10.—He that believeth on the Son of God, hath the Witness in himself. THE FIRST PART.
- SERMON II. The Inward Witness to Christianity. 1 John v. 10.—He that believeth on the Son of God, hath the Witness in himself. THE SECOND PART.
- SERMON III. The Inward Witness to Christianity. 1 John v. 10—He that believeth on the Son of God, hath the witness in himself. THE THIRD PART.
- DIVINE HYMNS FOR SERMONS I, II, AND III. The Inward Witness to Christianity.
- SERMON IV. Flesh and Spirit; or, the Principles of Sin and Holiness. Rom. viii. 1.—Who walk not after the Flesh, but after the Spirit.
- HYMN FOR SERMON IV. Flesh and Spirit; or, the Principles of Sin and Holiness.
- SERMON V. The Soul drawing near to God in prayer. Job xxiii. 3, 4.—O that I knew where I might find him: that I might come even to his seat; I would order my cause before him, and fill my mouth with arguments. THE FIRST PART.
- HYMN FOR SERMON V. The Soul drawing near to God in prayer.
- SERMON VI. Sins and Sorrows spread before God. Job xxiii. 3, 4.—O that I knew where I might find him: that I might come even to his seat; I would order my cause before him, and fill my mouth with arguments. THE SECOND PART.
- HYMN FOR SERMON VI. Sins and Sorrows spread before God.
- SERMON VII. A Hopeful Youth falling Short of Heaven. Mark x. 21.—Then Jesus beholding him, loved him. THE FIRST PART.
- HYMN FOR SERMON VII. A Hopeful Youth falling short of Heaven.
- SERMON VIII. A Hopeful Youth falling Short of Heaven. Mark x. 21.—Then Jesus beholding him, loved him. THE SECOND PART.
- HYMN FOR SERMON VIII. A Hopeful Youth falling Short of Heaven.
- SERMON IX. The Hidden Life of a Christian. Col. iii. 3.—For ye are dead, and your life is hid with Christ in God. THE FIRST PART.
- SERMON X. The Hidden Life of a Christian. Col. iii. 3.—For ye are dead, and your life is hid with Christ in God. THE SECOND PART.
- HYMN FOR SERMONS IX. and X. The Hidden Life of a Christian.
- SERMON XI. Nearness to God the Felicity of Creatures. Psalm lxv. 4.—Blessed is the man whom thou choosest, and causest to approach unto thee, that he may dwell in thy courts. THE FIRST PART.
- HYMN FOR SERMON XI. Nearness to God the Felicity of Creatures.
- SERMON XII. The Scale of Blessedness: Or, Blessed Saints, Blessed Saviour, and Blessed Trinity. Psalm lxv. 4.—Blessed is the man whom thou choosest, and causest to approach unto thee, that he may dwell in thy courts. THE SECOND PART.
- HYMN FOR SERMON XII. The Scale of Blessedness; or Blessed Saints, Blessed Saviour, and Blessed Trinity.
- TWO SERMONS On our Appearance before God here and hereafter. Delivered in Sir Thomas Abney’s Family at Theobalds in Hertfordshire, at the Evening-worship, Nov. 25, and Dec. 9, 1716.
- SERMON XIII. Appearance before God here and hereafter. Psalm xlii. 2.—When shall I come and appear before God. THE FIRST PART.
- SERMON XIV. Appearance before God here and hereafter. Psalm xlii. 2.—When shall I come and appear before God. THE SECOND PART.
- HYMN FOR SERMONS XIII. and XIV. Appearance before God here and hereafter.
- SERMON XV. A Rational Defence of the Gospel: Or, Courage in professing Christianity. Rom. i. 16.——I am not ashamed of the gospel of Christ, for it is the power of God unto salvation to every one that believeth. THE FIRST PART.
- HYMN FOR SERMON XV. A Rational Defence of the Gospel.
- SERMON XVI. A Rational Defence of the Gospel: Or, Courage in Professing Christianity. Rom. i. 16.—I am not ashamed of the Gospel of Christ, for it is the power of God unto salvation to every one that believeth. THE SECOND PART.
- SERMON XVII. A Rational Defence of the Gospel: Or, Courage in Professing Christianity. Rom. i. 16.——I am not ashamed of the Gospel of Christ, for it is the power of God unto salvation to every one that believeth. THE THIRD PART.
- HYMN FOR SERMONS XVI. and XVII. The Gospel the power of God to Salvation.
- SERMON XVIII. Faith the Way to Salvation. Rom. i. 16.——The gospel of Christ,—it is the power of God unto salvation to every one that believeth, to the Jew first, and also to the Greek.
- HYMN FOR SERMON XVIII. Faith the Way to Salvation.
- SERMON XIX. None Excluded from Hope. Rom. i. 16.—The Gospel of Christ,—it is the power of God unto salvation to every one that believeth, to the Jew first, and also to the Greek.
- HYMN FOR SERMON XIX. None excluded from Hope.
- SERMON XX. Christian Morality, viz. Truth, Sincerity, &c. Philip. iv. 8.—Finally, brethren, whatsoever things are true, whatsoever things are honest, or grave, whatsoever things are just, whatsoever things are pure, whatsoever things are lovely, whatsoever things are of good report; if there be any virtue, and if there be any praise, think on these things. Οσα εστιν αληθη, &c.
- SERMON XXI. Christian Morality, viz. Truth, Sincerity, &c. Philip. iv. 8.—Whatsoever things are true,—think on these things.
- HYMN FOR SERMONS XX AND XXI. Christian Morality, viz. Truth, Sincerity, &c.
- SERMON XXII. Christian Morality, viz. Truth, Sincerity, &c. Philip. iv. 8.—Whatsoever things are true,——think on these things.
- AN APPENDIX To the three foregoing Sermons, wherein two important Questions about Truth and Lying, are debated at large.
- HYMN FOR SERMON XXII. Faithfulness.
- SERMON XXIII. Christian Morality, viz. Gravity, Decency, &c. Philip. iv. 8.—Whatsoever things are honest, or grave, &c. think on these things. Οσα σεμνα, &c.
- HYMN FOR SERMON XXIII. Christian Morality, viz. Gravity, Decency, &c.
- SERMON XXIV. Christian Morality, viz. Justice, &c. Philip. iv. 8.—Whatsoever things are true, whatsoever things are honest, or grave, whatsoever things are just——think on these things. Οσα εστιν δικαια——
- HYMN FOR SERMON XXIV. Christian Morality, viz. Justice and Equity.
- SERMON XXV. Christian Morality, viz. Justice, &c. Philip. iv. 8.—Whatsoever things are just, &c.——think on these things.
- HYMN FOR SERMON XXV. Christian Morality, viz. Justice and Truth.
- SERMON XXVI. Christian Morality, viz. Justice, &c. Philip. iv. 8.—Whatsoever things are just, whatsoever things are pure, think on these things. Οσα δικαια, οσα αγνα.
- HYMN FOR SERMON XXVI. Christian Morality, viz. Temperance.
- SERMON XXVII. Christian Morality, viz. Chastity, &c. Philip. iv. 8.—Whatsoever things are pure, &c.—think on these things. Οσα αγνα, &c.
- HYMN FOR SERMON XXVII. Christian Morality, viz. Chastity.
- SERMON XXVIII. Christian Morality, viz. a Lovely Carriage, &c. Philip. iv. 8.—Whatsoever things are lovely——think on these things. Οσα προσφιλη, &c.
- HYMN FOR SERMON XXVIII. Christian Morality, viz. a Lovely Carriage.
- SERMON XXIX. Christian Morality, viz. Things of good Report, &c. Philip. iv. 8.—Whatsoever things are of good report,—think on these things. Οσα ευφημα, &c.
- HYMN FOR SERMON XXIX. Christian Morality, viz. Things of Good Report.
- SERMON XXX. Christian Morality, viz. Courage and Honour; or Virtue and Praise. Philip. iv. 8.——If there be any virtue, and if there be any praise, think on these things. Ει τις αρετη και ει τις επαινος, &c.
- HYMN FOR SERMON XXX. Christian Morality, viz. Courage and Honour.
- SERMON XXXI. Holy Fortitude, or Remedies against Fear. 1 Cor. xvi. 13.——Stand Fast in the faith, quit you like men, be strong.
- HYMN FOR SERMON XXXI. Holy Fortitude, or Remedies against Fear.
- SERMON XXXII. Holy Fortitude, or Remedies against Fear. 1 Cor. xvi. 13.—Stand fast in the Faith, quit you like Men, be strong.
- HYMN FOR SERMON XXXII. Holy Fortitude, or Remedies against Fear.
- SERMON XXXIII. The Universal Rule of Equity. Mat. vii. 12.—All things whatsoever ye would that men should do unto you, do ye even so unto them; for this is the law and the prophets.
- HYMN FOR SERMON XXXIII. The Universal Rule of Equity.
- SERMON XXXIV. The Atonement of Christ. Rom. iii. 25.—Whom God hath set forth to be a propitiation——
- HYMN FOR SERMON XXXIV. The Atonement of Christ.
- SERMON XXXV. The Atonement of Christ. Rom. iii. 25.—Whom God hath set forth to be a propitiation——
- HYMN FOR SERMON XXXV. Faith and Repentance encouraged by the Sacrifice of Christ.
- SERMON XXXVI. The Use of the foregoing Sermons, with intermingled Reflections. Rom. iii. 25.—Whom God hath set forth to be a propitiation——
- HYMN FOR SERMON XXXVI. Christ’s Propitiation improved.
- SERMON XXXVII. The Christian’s Treasure. 1 Cor. iii. 21.—All things are yours.
- HYMN FOR SERMON XXXVII. A Christian’s Treasure:—All things are yours, whether Paul, or Apollos, or Cephas, &c.
- SERMON XXXVIII. The Christian’s Treasure. 1 Cor. iii. 21,——All things are yours.
- HYMN FOR SERMON XXXVIII. All things working together for Good.
- SERMON XXXIX. The right Improvement of Life. 1 Cor. iii. 22.—Whether life or death,—all are yours.
- HYMN FOR SERMON XXXIX. The Right Improvement of Life.
- SERMON XL. The Privilege of the Living above the Dead. 1 Cor. iii. 22.——Whether life or death,——all are yours.
- HYMN FOR SERMON XL. The Privilege of the Living above the Dead.
- SERMON XLI. Death improved to our Advantage. 1 Cor. iii. 22.—Whether life or death,—all are yours.
- HYMN FOR SERMON XLI. Death of Mankind, Saints and Sinners, Improved.
- SERMON XLII. The Death of Kindred improved. 1 Cor. iii. 22.——Whether life or death,——all are yours.
- HYMN FOR SERMON XLII. Death of Kindred improved.
- SERMON XLIII. Death a Blessing to the Saints. 1 Cor. iii. 22.—Whether life or death,—all are yours.
- HYMN FOR SERMON XLIII. Death a Blessing to the Saints.
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