Excerpt from Sermons on the Following Subjects It seems, therefore, an Attempt highly becoming every Person, who feels the least Degree, either of Zeal for the Success of the Gospel, or love to thole who live in Subjection to it, to prove the unchangeable Contrariety between the Wisdom of the World, and the Wisdom of God revealed in his Gospel. The d104 affords us a fair Opportunity to evince this Truth, by informing us of the Reception of the Gospel, in the Beginning, amongst Jews and Gentiles. It was a Stumbling-Block to the one, and Foolishness to the other. And by considering what their Prejudices respectively were against it, there will arise abundant Proof, that these Prejudices are only in some Degree abated and restrained, but in no wife abolished. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.