NICHOL'S SERIES OF STANDARD DIVINES. PURITAN PERIOD. With General Preface BY JOHN C. MILLER, D.D., LINCOLN COLLEGE; HONORARY CANON OF WORCESTER; RECTOR OF ST MARTIN'S, BIRMINGHAM. THE WORKS OF RICHARD SIBBES, D.D VOL. I. COUNCIL OF PUBLICATION. W. LINDSAY ALEXANDER, D.D., Professor of Theology, Congregational Union, Edinburgh. JAMES BEGG, D.D., Minister of Newington Free Church, Edinburgh. THOMAS J. CRAWFORD, D.D., S.T.P., Professor of Divinity, University, Edinburgh. D. T. K. DRUMMOND, M.A., Minister of St Thomas' Episcopal Church, Edinburgh. WILLIAM H. GOOLD, D.D., Professor of Biblical Literature and Church History, Reformed Presbyterian Church, Edinburgh. ANDREW THOMSON, D.D., Minister of Broughton Place United Presbyterian Church, Edinburgh. General Editor. REV. THOMAS SMITH, M.A., EDINBURGH. 6593 798 44 THE COMPLETE WORKS OF RICHARD SIBBES, D.D., MASTER OF CATHERINE HALL, CAMBRIDGE; PREACHER OF GRAY'S INN, LONDON. Edited, with Memoir, BY THE REV. ALEXANDER BALLOCH GROSART, (COR. MEMB. SOC. ANTIQ. OF SCOTLAND) KINROSS. VOL. I. CONTAINING: THE DESCRIPTION OF CHRIST-THE BRUISED REED AND SMOKING FLAX- THE SWORD OF THE WICKED THE SOUL'S CONFLICT— THE SAINTS' SAFETY IN EVIL TIMES-CHRIST IS BEST, OR ST PAUL'S STRAIT— THE UNGODLY'S MISERY-THE DIFFICULTY OF SALVATION— THE SAINTS' HIDING-PLACE IN THE EVIL DAY. EDINBURGH: JAMES NICHOL. LONDON: JAMES NISBET AND CO. DUBLIN: W. ROBERTSON. M.DCCC.LXII. то THE REV. JAMES AUGUSTUS HESSEY, DCL, PREACHER TO THE HON. SOCIETY OF GRAY'S INN, LONDON, THE REV. CHARLES KIRKBY ROBINSON, M.A., MASTER OF ST CATHARINE'S COLLEGE, CAMBRIDGE, DISTINGUISHED OCCUPANTS OF OFFICES FORMERLY HELD BY RICHARD SIBBES, D.D., THIS EDITION OF HIS WHOLE WORKS IS, WITH THEIR KIND PERMISSION, RESPECTFULLY DEDICATED BY THE EDITOR. |