ON

THE EPISTLES

En the Book of Common Prayer,

FOR EVERY SUNDAY IN THE YEAR

AND

THE PRINCIPAL FESTIVALS

OF THE UNITED CHURCH OF ENGLAND AND IRELAND:

PREACHED IN THE PARISH CHURCH OF ST. WERBURGH, BRISTOL.

BY

THE REV. JOHN HALL, B. D.

RECTOR OF THE SAID PARISH.

IN TWO VOLUMES.

VOL. I.

LONDON:

HAMILTON, ADAMS, AND CO.,

AND J. CHILCOTT, BRISTOL.

MDCCCXXXIX.

PREFACE.

THE following Sermons are a sequel to two former volumes on the Gospels appointed in the Book of Common Prayer to be read on every Sunday in the year, and the principal festivals of the United Church of England and Ireland. They were written in regular weekly succession for the Sunday morning's service, and were preached in the parish church of St. Werburgh, in the city of Bristol. They are now printed with the same object as the former volumes, to supply families in the middle ranks of society with plain discourses, which may be suitable for reading on Sunday evenings, particularly in country places, where there is no service on that part of the Lord's day in the parish church.

The testimonies which the author has had that his former volumes have been made useful, through the blessing of the great Head of the church, to the edification and comfort of some who have perused them, has afforded him encouragement to pursue his plan, and

D

ON

THE EPISTLES

En the Book of Common Prayer,

FOR EVERY SUNDAY IN THE YEAR

AND

THE PRINCIPAL FESTIVALS

OF THE UNITED CHURCH OF ENGLAND AND IRELAND:

PREACHED IN THE PARISH CHURCH OF ST. WERBURGH, BRISTOL.

BY

THE REV. JOHN HALL, B. D.

RECTOR OF THE SAID PARISH.

IN TWO VOLUMES.

VOL. I.

LONDON:

HAMILTON, ADAMS, AND CO.,

AND J. CHILCOTT, BRISTOL.

MDCCCXXXIX.