Purchase of this book includes free trial access to www.million-books.com where you can read more than a million books for free. This is an OCR edition with typos. Excerpt from book: has conducted many through this dark world to eternal day; but remember also, this is the condemnation; that is, it is the occasion of the most aggravated condemnation, that. light is come into the world, and men love darkness rather than light. And now does not this move you ? Are you not alarmed at the thought of perishing; of perishing by the hand of a Saviour rejected and despised; perishing under the stain of his profaned blood; perishing not only under the curse of the law, but under that of the gospel, which is vastly heavier ? O ! are you hardy enough to venture upon such a doom ? This doom is unavoidable if you refuse to comply with the proposal now made to you. I must now conclude the treaty; but for my own acquit- tance, I must take witness that I have endeavored to dis charge my commission, whatever reception you give it. 1 call heaven and earth, and your own consciences to witness, that life and salvation, through Jesus Christ, have been offered to you on this day; and if you reject it, remember it; remember it whenever you see this place; remember it whenever you see my face, or one another; remember it, that you may witness for me at the supreme tribunal, that I am clear of your blood. Alas! you will remember it among a thousand painful reflections millions of ages hence, when the remembrance of it will rend your hearts like a vulture. Many sermons forgotten upon earth are remembered in hell, and haunt the guilty mind for ever. O that you would believe, and so prevent this dreadful effect from the present sermon! SINNERS ENTREATED TO BE RECONCILED TO GOD. " We then are embassadors for Christ, as though God did beseech you bj us: we pray you in Christ's stead, be ye reconciled to God."—2 Cor v. 20. The proper notion of an embassador is that of a person...