Sermons Preached Before the University of Oxford in the Year 1784 At the Lect
Sermons Preached Before the University of Oxford in the Year 1784 At the Lect
Joseph White
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There is no vice, which it does not detect, even within the darkeft retreats of the mind. There is no duty, connected with the glory of God, the welfare of our neighbour, or the true hap- pinefs of ourfelves, but what it unfolds, and illuftrates. Its precepts are not only clear in their mode of delivery, and beneficial in their tendency ; but they are enforced by every motive that is calculated to affect the heart, and to exalt and purify its affections. The promife of divine forgivenefs and co...m- paffion through Jefus, and of help and fuccour through the divine fpirit, are of the moft foothing and engaging nature to beings encompaffed with difficulties of various kinds ; and expofed to moral weak- neffes and tranfgreffions, which are de- grading to our nature, and deilructive of our happinefs. But to infpire us with the full foul of virtue and religion, it carries our afpiring minds beyond the contracted views of this mortal fcene, to that exalted world of fpirits, where we mail SERMON VIII.
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