Excerpt from Sermons on Various Subjects, Divine and Moral, Vol. 2: With a Sacred Hymn Suited to Each Subject, Design'd for the Use of Christian Families, as Well as for the Hours of Devout Retirement But in this Part of the Veric, which Iam now to difcourfe of, the Word which we render bonefi, is not fo well tranflated as I could wifl13for Hone/iy 13 contained 111 the Words true and jufi, which go be fore, and follow my Text. But the Greek aemag, more properly fignifies, grave, decent, or venerable; and (0 you find it in the Margin, which will often times help you, when the Word in the Englifb Text 13 mm (0 exprefiive of the original Scafe. The fame Word umag is render'd grave in feveral other Places of Scripture: 'tis three times (0 expreited in the third Chapter of the firfi Epif'tie to sotby, ver. 8. 51793 Deacons mufi be gmw' Ver.1 1.72)e Wives alfo mufi be grave; Ver.g51 A bz'fljop muff have bis Children in Subjefiion with all Gravity. 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.