Excerpt from Sermons on Various Subjects, Vol. 4 of 4
Serm.' upon the occasion, you must, many of you, I' own that your own sorrows are very little and small, when compared with this under which be'was silent, whereas you are complaining. He lost in one day his two eldest sons, when grown up to years Of maturity, when lately entered on the honour and service of the priest's Office and he lost them by a sudden stroke of Divine vengeance in the very act of their transgression against God. Let any parent in the assembly imagine this case to be his own; and then let him say whether he would not have been tempted to some extrava gancy, and, perhaps, to have said with Jonas.
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