Bodies of believers. How joyful the resurrection of them will
be to their souls 494
How they should be governed and employed 497, ^c.
Children, Their duty to their parents shewn in six
How Christ's example enforces their duties upon them 388
Their disobedience to their parents, a sign of their being
Serious queries proposed to them ibid.
The danger of their undutifulness to their parents, shewn
Directions for their carriage towards either godly or ungodly
Christ, How said to be the only object of St. Paul's knowledge 32
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Page Christy Several excellent properties of the knowledge of him, as crucified 34
The sufficiency of his doctrine to make men wise to salvation 37 His excellency to believers 38
His glory and pleasure with the Father before liis incarnation 43 The nature of his delight in his pre-existent state, shewn
The wonderfulness of his love in our redemption 48
The great danger of rejecting him 50
What encouragement his dearness to the Father gives
His work and reward described ihld.
How wonderfully the love of God shines forth in giving him 03 What is implied in God's giving him 6-5
How the gift of him yields us hope for all good things 69
The horrible wickedness of despising him 70
The necessity of our union with him 80
What his being sealed implies, 85. Vide Sealed. What obligations we are under to devote ourselves to him 101 The great evil of using his blood as a common thing 103
The nature of his mediation explained 107
Vide Mediator. The necessity of our being interested in him as Mediator 110 The danger of joining other mediators with him 115
What reason Christians have to be thankful to him 116
The safety of believers in him ibid.
His prophetical office explained, 118. Vide Prophet, The nature and necessity of his priesthood 145
Vide Priesthood. How he obtains the throne in the hearts of men 200
Six ways of his ruling in the souls of men 203
The privileges of the subjects of his spiritual kingdom 206
His providential kingdom explained, 211. Vide Providence How we should honour him in conderation of his abase- ment 283 How many ways he was humbled in his life 23-5 How he prepared himself for his death 246 His fatherly care discovered in his last prayer 248
Vide Prayer. The mercies he requested for liis disciples when dying 249
The special arguments pleaded in his last prayer 250
The last reasons of his praying for his disciples at his death 254 How his love and care was manifested in instituting his sup- per 259 His dignity was proclaimed by his enemies 334
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Christ, Remarks on the title put upon his cross, 334. Vide Title. How he is called God's fellow gl4
Kis silence in his sufferings, how it is to be understood 357
The greatness of his burdens, and his patience under them 359 His last words to be most seriously considered 369
His tender care of his mother when he was dying 382
Vide Mother. His doleful complaint upon the cross explained and applied 406 How he breathed out his spirit to his Father 443
Christian religion, the excellency of it above all others 149
Christians, whence it is they sometimes differ from themselves
Circumcision of Christ, how he was humbled in it 235
City of God, the excellency of its place and company 195
Committing ouv souls to God at death, several things implied in it 444. Vide Sotd, vide Death.
Condemnation of Ch?'ist, the great injustice of it shewn in six
Useful lessons to be learned from it 304
The wickedness of Pilate in giving it against hiai 802
Several useful inferences concerning it 304
Covenant of Redemption, the general nature of it shewn 53
The persons transacting, the business transacted, and the man- ner of transacting it 54 The promises made to our Saviour therein ^^ What the Redeemer restipulated in it 57 How punctually the articles of it were performed on both
The eternity and security of it 58
Useful inferences from it 59
Cross, the death upon it shewn to be of the worst kind 322, c^t. Why Christ died upon it, rather than any other death 326'
Useful inferences from our Saviour''s enduring it 327, S^'c,
What encouragement believers have to bear theirs for Christ 329
Crucifixion, the worst kind of death, 321. Vide Cross.
Cup, a portion of sufferings so called 274
How Christ prayed that his might pass from him 273
Christ, his sitting at the right hand of God explained and ap- plied, 545. Vide Right-hand.
Christ, The reverence due to him from Christians 522
It is honourable to suffer reproach for him ihid.
Darius (king of Persia) declared filthy waters was sweet to him, in his great thirst, 420. Vide Thirst.
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Page Death ; Christ prepared himself for it, by praying for his dis- ciples, 247. By instituting his last supper, 259. And, by praying for himself 271
It immediately brings believers into a state of happiness 398 Useful inferences concerning the immediate consequence
of it to believers 400
Preparations for it not ordinarily to be expected at the time
How much all, and particularly young people, are concern- ed to prepare for it 405 How believers are encouraged therein, to commit their
Useful deductions from the encouragement of believers in it 450 That of Christ was, in general, designed for four excellent ends 456
Dehauchery^ vide Profaneness.
Delight^ how Christ was such to his Father before his incarna- tion 43 The nature of that of Christ in the Father described 44 Desertion^ Christ's complaint of it upon the cross 407 The nature of that which Christ endured, explained nega- tively and positively 408, ^c. The ends for which Christ was exposed to it by the Fa- ther 411 It is the greatest misery of God's children 413 Comfort to sincere Christians when under it 41 4 Rules to be observed by believers when exercised with it 417 Devils^ their sin not so much aggravated as ours in rejecting
Dignity of Christ was proclaimed by his judge 334
Disciples (of Christ,) how they left their Lord in his suffer- ings. Vide SJieep. Doctrines^ how to make a right judgment of them 128
Drop of Christ's blood ; how unreasonable it is to say, one
only was sufficient to redeem the whole world 357
Death, That of Christ was, in general, designed for four
Eternity^ how eminently a gentlewoman was affected
with seeing this word 535
What abundant comfort it yields to sincere Christians 488
The several steps of it at large considered and improved 503 Vol. VI. P p
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Pagtf I^AiTH in Christ, the necessity of it to salvation 150
How useful it is to GocFs people both living and dying 444< Fello-ii) to God, How Christ is said to be so, 344. Vide Christ Finished, (It is) The comprehensiveness of these words, as
used by our Saviour 430