REV. R. WARNER,

F. A. S. AND HONORARY MEMBER OF THE SOCIETY OF NATURAL HISTORY,
MOSCOW; AND OF THE DUTCH SOCIETY OF SCIENCES AT HARLAEM;
RECTOR OF CROSCOMBE, SOMERSET; AND OF GREAT-CHALFIELD, WILTS; AND
AUTHOR OF "SERMONS ON THE EPISTLES AND GOSPELS;
." AND

66 OLD CHURCH-OF-ENGLAND PRINCIPLES."

"I know him, that he will command his Children and his Household after
him, and they shall keep the way of the Lord, to do justice and

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"judgment."-Genesis xviii. 19.

IN TWO VOLUMES.-VOL. I.

LONDON:

LONGMAN, REES, ORME, BROWN, AND GREEN,
PATER-NOSTER-ROW.

1828.

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THE RIGHT REVEREND

GEORGE HENRY LAW,

D. D. F. A. S. &c. &c.

LORD BISHOP OF BATH AND WELLS.

MY LORD,

I FEEL the less hesitation in presenting the following "Discourses" at the tribunal of a candid Public, from the circumstance of their having already been honoured by the approbation of your Lordship.

I had, indeed, (but I trust not in vanity,) ventured to calculate upon this encouraging sanction of my work, from a conviction, of its" saying none other things than those" which the BIBLE teaches; and from an