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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...