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Theme: Forgiveness of sin. Considers how man is full of sin, and the means of deliverance from sin, i.e. how it may be forgiven, subdued and taken away by God.

Watermark 1828. 'For I know him that he will command his children...and they shall keep the way of the Lord...' Theme: Influence and Piety. Uses Abraham as an example of piety. Shows the use we should make of Influence, i.e. diligence and improvement and the benefits arising from its use.

Incomplete. One page of sermon concluding that those who have a life of well-doing will be received into heaven.

Having therefore, brethren, boldness to enter into the holiest by the blood of Jesus and by a new and living way...' Theme: Redemption. Considers the text in relation to the grounds of access to God and the manner in which we should approach him. Urges the congregation to go to God regardless of their state.

'These all died in faith, not having received the promises...'Theme: Faith in God. Endeavours to show how these Prophets and Patriarchs did not receive the promises, that they believed and received him and confessed themselves pilgrims and strangers. In conclusion compares the effect of the promises of the Gospel on the Prophets and how it ought to impress us.

Watermark 1803. 'And again, when he bringeth in the first begotten into the world, he saith, And let all the angels of God worship him.' Theme: Divine worship of God. Observes that the testimonies of God have given confirmation of every fundamental doctrine of the holy religion. Discusses how Christ is a proper object of divine worship and that his Incarnation affords a special call to worship him. Urges people to welcome Christ and submit to his government.

Watermark 1813. 'And again, when he bringeth in the first begotten into the world, he saith, And let all the angels of God worship him.' Theme: Worship of God. Observes that Christ is a proper object of divine worship and that his Incarnation was a call to Heaven and
Earth to worship him. Highlights the need to accept and believe in Christ before death.

Watermark 1808. 'There remaineth therefore a rest to the People of God.' Theme: The Privileges of Christianity. Points out who the people of God are and what the 'rest' is that remains for them. Concludes it is desirable to be among God's people.

Watermark 1815. 'And the pride of Israel doth testify to his face...'Theme: The influence of pride. Considers in relation to the text the sin of Israel and the judgements denounced against them. Concludes with an exposition on the excellence of Christ's Gospel and the need to watch and pray.

This sermon appears to use Simeon’s outline on this passage but Marsden has not copied out slabs. Isaiah 11 C. V. 10. In that day there shall be a root of Jesse.