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• A discourse concerning the doctrine of Christ's satisfaction; or The true reasons of His sufferings with an answer to the Socinian objections. To which is added a sermon concerning the mysteries of the Christian faith; preached April 7. 1691. With a preface concerning the true state of the controversie about Christ's satisfaction. By the right reverend Father in God, Edward Lord Bishop of Worcester. (London : printed by J. Heptinstall, for Henry Mortlock at the Phœnix in St. Paul's Church-Yard, 1697), by Edward Stillingfleet (HTML at EEBO TCP)
• Sermons preach'd upon several occasions never before published / by George Stanhope ... (London : Printed for Dan. Midwinter and Tho. Leigh ... Ri. Wilkin ... and Rob. Knaplock ..., 1700), by George Stanhope (HTML at EEBO TCP)

• Right reformation: or, The reformation of the church of the New Testament, represented in Gospell-light. In a sermon preached to the Honourable House of Commons, on Wednesday, November 25. 1646. Together with a reply to the chief contradictions of Master Love's sermon, preached the same day. All published for the good of the faithfull, at their desire. / By William Dell, minister of the Gospel, attending on his Excellency Sir Thomas Fairfax. (London, : Printed by R. White, for Giles Calvert, at the Black-spred-Eagle, near the West end of Pauls., 1646), by William Dell (HTML at EEBO TCP)
• The meanes and method of healing in the Church. Set forth in a sermon. Preached before the Right Honourable the House of Peers in Westminster Abby, April 30. 1660. being a day of solemn humiliation to seek God for his blessing on the counsels of the Parliament. By Edward Reynolds, D.D. and Dean of Christ-Church. (London : printed by Tho. Ratcliffe, for George Thomason at the Rose and Crown in St. Paul's Church-yard, 1660), by Edward Reynolds (HTML at EEBO TCP)

• Church reformation, tenderly handled in fovre sermons, preached at the weekly lecture in the parish church of Great Yarmouth. / By John Brinsley. (London : Printed by G. M. for Iohn Burroughes, at the Signe of the Golden-Dragon, neare the Inner-Temple Gate in Fleet-street, M.DC.XLIII. [1643]), by John Brinsley (HTML at EEBO TCP)

• The protestatione of the antipopish, antipræ-latick, antierastian, true Presbyterian. But poor and persecuted, church of Scotland. Against. The Scottish congregation at Rotter-dam in Holland. ([Glasgow : R. Saunders?], printed May. 1684) (HTML at EEBO TCP)

• The genealogie of Christianity and of Christians. Declared in a sermon at Mercers Chappel before the Right Honourable the Lord Maior of the City of London, April 28. 1650 and now thus published for the undeceiving of those, who say they are Christians, and are not, but do lie; and for the establishment and encouragement of those, who having named the name of Christ, do indeed depart (even in this hour of apostacy) from all iniquity, by C.F. one of the servants of the Lord Jesus Christ in the ministery of the new Testament. (London : Printed for Peter Cole, at the Printing-Press in Cornhill near the Royal Exchange, 1650), by Christopher Feake (HTML at EEBO TCP)

• Memento mori, or, A word in season to the healthful, sick, and dying, fit for this calamitous time. Wherein sicknesses, rage, and deaths, are frequent. In which is discoursed, 1. That the present life of man is short. 2. That death is most certain. 3. That the time and way of death is uncertain. 4. Motives to prepare for death. 5. Some things to be done in preparation for death. 6. Some antidots [sic] against the fears of death. / By a minister of the gospel. (Edinburgh : Printed by the Heirs and Successors of Andrew Anderson, Printer to the Kings most Excellent Majesty, Anno Dom. 1699), by James Clark (HTML at EEBO TCP)

• Joy in the Lord opened in a sermon preached at Pauls, May 6. / By Edward Reynolds, D.D. (London : Printed by Tho: Newcomb, for Robert Bostock, and are to be sold at his shop at the sign of the Kings-Head in St Pauls Church-yard, 1655), by Edward Reynolds (HTML at EEBO TCP)

• Great and precious promises; or, Some sermons concerning the promises, and the right application thereof whereunto are added some other concerning the usefulness of faith in advancing sanctification. As also, three more concerning the faith of assurance. / By Mr. Andrew Gray, late minister of the Gospel in Glasgow. All being revised since his death by some friends. (Edinburgh : Printed by a Society of Stationers, Anno Dom. 1663), by Andrew Gray, Robert Traill, and John Stirling (HTML at EEBO TCP)

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• Aggressive Christianity: Practical Sermons (Toronto: William Briggs (c. 1883)), by Catherine Mumford Booth, contrib. by Daniel Steele (multiple formats at archive.org)
• A sermon on Acts xxviii, 22 shewing, that the Christian religion is not a sect, and yet that it is every where spoken against / by Matthew Henry ... (London : Printed for, and sold by Thomas Parkhurst ..., 1699), by Matthew Henry (HTML at EEBO TCP)

• A sermon preached to the Right Honourable the Lord Mayor, and Court of Aldermen of the city of London, at their anniversary meeting on Easter Monday April 1652, at the Spittle wherein the unity of the saints with Christ, the head, and especially with the church, the body, with the duties thence arising, are endeavoured to be cleared : tending to heale our rents and divisions / by Stephen Marshal ... (London : Printed by R.I. for Stephen Bowtel ..., 1653), by Stephen Marshall (HTML at EEBO TCP)
• Divine rules for Christian unity opened and urged a sermon / preach'd in the Cathedral Church of Norwich, October 16, 1692 by Erasmus Warren, rector of Worlington in Suffolk. (London : Printed for Samuel Oliver, and are to be sold by J. Robinson, 1692), by Erasmus Warren (HTML at EEBO TCP)

• A sermon preached before the right honourable the House of Lords in the Abbey Church at Westminster, upon the 27th of August, 1645 being the day appointed for solemne and publique humiliation : whereunto is added a brotherly examination of some passages of Mr. Colemans late printed sermon upon Job 11.20, in which he hath endeavoured to strike at the root of all church-government / by George Gillespie, minister at Edenburgh. (London : Printed by F. Neile for Robert Bostock ..., 1646), by George Gillespie (HTML at EEBO TCP)
• A sermon preached at the consecration of the Right Reverend Father in God Ambrose Lord Bishop of Kildare in Christ-Church, Dublin, June 29, 1667 / by the right reverend father in God, Henry, Lord Bishop of Meath. (Dublin : Printed by John Crook ... and are to be sold by Samuel Dancer ..., 1667), by Henry Jones (HTML at EEBO TCP)

• On the apostolical succession: Parochial lectures, second series, by William J. Irons (Gutenberg ebook)

• The wonderful works of God commemorated praises bespoke for the God of heaven in a thanksgiving sermon delivered on Decemb. 19, 1689 : containing reflections upon the excellent things done by the great God ... : to which is added A sermon preached unto a convention of the Massachuset-colony in New-England ... / by Cotton Mather. (Boston : Printed by S. Green & sold by Joseph Browning, 1690), by Cotton Mather (HTML at EEBO TCP)
• How far the gospel requires believers to aspire after being compleatly perfect. (Boston in New=England : Printed by B. Green, and J. Allen, for Samuel Sewall Junior, 1700), by Samuel Willard (HTML at EEBO TCP)
• Useful instructions for a professing people in times of great security and degeneracy delivered in several sermons on solemnm occasions / by Mr. Samuel Willard ... (Cambridge (Mass.) : Printed by Samuel Green, 1673), by Samuel Willard (HTML at EEBO TCP)

• The saints solemne covenant vvith their God as it was opened in a sermon preached at Beccles in the countie of Suffolk, at the taking of the Nationall Covenant there, by the ministers and other officers of that division / by Ioh. Brinsley ... (London : Printed by Andrew Coe, 1644), by John Brinsley (HTML at EEBO TCP)

• A sermon preached at the consecration of the Right Reverend Father in God Ambrose Lord Bishop of Kildare in Christ-Church, Dublin, June 29, 1667 / by the right reverend father in God, Henry, Lord Bishop of Meath. (Dublin : Printed by John Crook ... and are to be sold by Samuel Dancer ..., 1667), by Henry Jones (HTML at EEBO TCP)

• Calvin for the Third Millennium (2008), by Hans Mol (multiple formats with commentary at ANU E Press)
• Man made righteous by Christ's obedience being two sermons at Pinners-Hall : with enlargements, &c. : also some remarks on Mr. Mather's postscript, &c. / by Daniel Williams. (London : Printed for J. Dunton ..., 1694), by Daniel Williams (HTML at EEBO TCP)

• A sermon preached in London by a faithfvll minister of Christ, and perfected by him and now set forth to the publike view of all for the ivstification of the truth and clearing the innocencie of his long suffering for it. ([London] : Printed by Margery Mar-Prelate, 1642), by George Walker (HTML at EEBO TCP)
• The modern Pharisees, or, A sermon on the xxiij. of S. Matt., v. 15 shewing the principles of the present Jesuites and Puritans to be of the same evil influence with the ancient Pharisees and equally vexatious and destructive to government / by Nath. Bisbie ... (London : Printed for Walter Kettilby ..., 1683), by Nathaniel Bisbie (HTML at EEBO TCP)

• The Protestant religion vindicated, from the charge of singularity & novelty in a sermon preached before the King at White-Hall, April the 2d 1680 / by John Tillotson ... (London : Printed for Brabazon Aylmer ..., and William Rogers ..., 1680), by John Tillotson (HTML at EEBO TCP)
• The excellency of the Protestant faith as to its objects and supports in a sermon preached November 5th, 1689 / by T. Cruso. (London : Printed by J.R. for John Salusbury, 1689), by Timothy Cruso (HTML at EEBO TCP)

• The Serpent's Seed (1958), by William Branham
  • PDF at branham.org
  • MPEG-4 audio at branham.org

• Business and Diversion Inoffensive to God, and Necessary for the Comfort and Support of Human Society: A Discourse Utter'd in part at Ammauskeeg-Falls in the Fishing-Season, 1739, by Joseph Seccombe (page images with commentary at UNH)
• The Nature and Tendency of Balls, by Jacob Ide (HTML and page images at LOC)

• Call of the Gospel applyed unto all men in general and vnto a condemned malefactor in particular. (Boston : Printed by R.P., sold by J. Brunning ..., 1687), by Increase Mather and Joshua Moodey (HTML at EEBO TCP)

• A Discourse of the Transient and Permanent in Christianity (1841), by Theodore Parker (PDF with commentary at unl.edu)

• The mysteries of the Christian faith asserted and vindicated in a sermon preached at S. Laurence-Jewry in London, April the 7th, 1691 / by the Right Reverend Father in God, Edward, Lord Bishop of Worcester. (London : Printed by J.H. for Henry Mortlock ..., 1691), by Edward Stillingfleet (HTML at EEBO TCP)

• The bearing and burden of the spirit wherein the sicknesse and soundnesse of the soule is opened, and eight cases of conscience cleared and resolved for the setling and comforting of perplexed consciences / by John Sedgwick ... (London : Printed by G.M. for R. Harford, and are to be sold by H. Blunden at the Castle in Cornehill, 1639), by John Sedgwick (HTML at EEBO TCP)

• Social Dancing Inconsistent with a Christian Profession and Baptismal Vows, by B. M. Palmer (HTML and page images at LOC)
• The Nature and Tendency of Balls, by Jacob Ide (HTML and page images at LOC)

• The Character and Happiness of Them That Die in the Lord: A sermon, preached Oct. 13, 1822, in Park Chapel, Chelsea, on occasion of the death of the late Rev. John Owen, by William Dealtry (Gutenberg ebook)
• The Christians victory over death a sermon at the funeral of the Most Honourable George Duke of Albemarle, &c. : in the Collegiate Church of S. Peter, Westminster, on the XXXth of April M.DC.LXX / by Seth, Lord Bishop of Sarum. (London : Printed for James Collins ..., 1670), by Seth Ward (HTML at EEBO TCP)
• An amulet or preservative against sicknes and death in two parts : the first containing spirituall direction for the sicke at all times needfull, but especially in the conflict of sicknes and agonie of death : the second, a method or order of comforting the sicke ... / collected and set forth ... by A.M. minister of the Word of God in Henley vpon Thames ; whereunto is annexed a most pithie and comfortable sermon of mortalitie, written by the blessed martyr S. Cyprian Bishop of Carthage, translated into English by A.M. ; together with sundry prayers needfull in time of sicknesse. (London : Printed by R.F. for Thomas Man and Ionas Man, dwelling in Pater-noster Row at the signe of the Talbot, 1617), by Abraham Man and Cyprian (HTML at EEBO TCP)

• The pathway to eternal life being the last sermon of that eminent divine Mr. T. Williams, B.D., lately deceased. ([London] : Printed for A. Bettesworth ..., [ca. 1700]), by T. Williams (HTML at EEBO TCP)

• Catholick charity recommended in a sermon before the Right Honorable the Lord Mayor and Aldermen of London : in order to the abating the animosities among Christians, that have been occasion'd by differences in religion / by Jos. Glanvill ... (London : Printed for H. Eversden ... and J. Collins ..., 1669), by Joseph Glanvill (HTML at EEBO TCP)
• The idea of Christian love being a translation, at the instance of Mr. Waller, of a Latin sermon upon John xiii, 34, 35, preach'd by Mr. Edward Young ... ; with a large paraphrase on Mr. Waller's poem Of divine love ; to which are added some copies of verses from that excellent poetess Mrs. Wharton, with others to her. (London : Printed for Jonathan Robinson ..., 1688), by Edward Young, Edmund Waller, and Anne Wharton (HTML at EEBO TCP)

• Lord, Teach Us to Pray: Sermons on Prayer, by Alexander Whyte (multiple formats with commentary at CCEL)

• The Crook in the Lot, by Thomas Boston (HTML at iclnet.org)

• The reward of the wicked preached in a sermon at Linfield in Sussex, and publi[she]d at the request of some welld[is]sed [sic] Christians / by Humphrey Everenden. (London : Printed by William Iones for Robert Bird, and are to be sold at the signe of the Bible in Cheape-side, 1625), by Humphrey Everinden (HTML at EEBO TCP)
• The reward of the wicked, preached in a sermon at Linfield in Sussex, and published at the request of some well disposed Christians. / By Humphrey Everenden. (Glasgow, : Printed by Robert Sanders ..., 1696), by Humphrey Everinden (HTML at EEBO TCP)

• The generosity of Christian love with some reflexions upon that sordid self-love that now governs the world and is the great incendiary in the Church and Commonwealth : delivered at the request of some cordially devoted to the preset establishment : with some additions in the applicatory part thereof / by William Gould, a son of the Church of England. (London : Printed by J. Grover for R. Royston ..., 1676), by William Gould (HTML at EEBO TCP)

• Sermons Upon the Following Subjects, viz. The Divinity of Jesus Christ; The Milllenium; The Wisdom of God, in the Permission of Sin (Boston: Edes and Gill, and S. Kneeland, 1758), by Joseph Bellamy
  • HTML at Evans TCP
  • multiple formats at archive.org; some early pages missing
  • page images at HathiTrust; some early pages missing

• God in the War: A Sermon Delivered Before the Legislature of Georgia, in the Capitol at Milledgeville, on Friday, November 15, 1861, Being a Day Set apart for Fasting, Humiliation and Prayer, by his Excellency the President of the Confederate States (Milledgeville: Boughton, Nisbet and Barnes, 1861), by Henry H. Tucker (HTML and TEI at UNC)
• God our Refuge and Strength in This War: A Discourse Before the Congregations of the First and Second Presbyterian Churches, on the Day of Humiliation, Fasting and Prayer, Appointed by President Davis, Friday, Nov. 15, 1861 (Richmond: W. Hargrave White, 1861), by T. V. Moore (HTML and TEI at UNC)

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