An exposition of its conclusion, with improvements 314
Lord's supper, questions and answers concerning the nature and
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Lord's supper^ The elements, actions, and subjects of it shewn 287
The qualifications and duties of those who receive it 289
A discourse concerning that seriousness which is required in it 381
A meditation on God's nearness to his people in it 388
How Christ is to be beheld in it 411
What we may behold of Christ therein 412
The advantages of beholding Christ in it by faith 414
Love of Christ, what renders the assurance of it most desirable 449
The difficulty of obtaining the assurance of it 453
Directions for attaining an assurance thereof 454
How it is said to pass knowledge 456
Wherein it appears to be wonderful 458
Love, (to God and man) the properties of it, with improvements 221
Mind of man cannot bear afflictions without being supported 93
Mortification^ to earthly interest necessary to prepare for sufferings 52
Several things wherein it is chiefly to be exercised 54
Mourners^ four considerations to support them 118
Seasonable advices to such 130
Meat and drink, how Christ's flesh and blood is so to believers 443
The transcendent excellency of that which Christ gives 446
Profitable inferences concerning that our Saviour gives 447
Motives to feed upon that which flows from Christ 448
Members of the church, several of their usual sins and duties
Moral-law, the nature and obligation of it considered and im- proved 218
Nation, what sins are tokens of its approaching misery 12
Name of God, the sanctifying of it explained and improved 297
One, God's being so, explained and improved 159
Original sin, the nature of it explained with improvements 172 Some accounts of man's misery flowing from it 173
Obedience to God, the nature and rules of it explained and im- proved. Vid. Ten commandments. 221
Offices of Christ explained and improved 181
Vid. the words King^ Priest, and Prophet
Omniscience/ of Godj vid. Knowledge.
Ordinances of the gospel, questions and answers concerning the nature and saving efficacy of them 268
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I^AVL, (the apostle) bow lie was ready to suffer 4
Power of God, the nature of it explained, with inferences 151
Preparation for sufferings gives rest in them 16
It is an evidence of sincerity 18
Prevents the scandal of the cross 19.
Tends to awaken the drowsy world 20
It is highly commended by the Spirit of God 21
Conduces to stability in a day of trial 23
It evidences love to Jesus Christ, and submission to the divine
Is very pleasing to God, and alleviates a fall under them 24
The necessity of a real conversion in order to it, shewn in
six particulars 26, Sfc.
It is woefully wanting among professors 72
Several motives persuading to it 76, S^c.
Divers encouragements to those who strive for it 79, ^c.
Presence of God, instances of three kinds of it 110
Providence, a conformation, explication, and improvement of it 164
Pastor, an evangelical one described by our Saviour 560
What is inckidcd in his ministerial faithfulness 567
The nature and eminent use of ministerial prudence to him 570
The glorious reward which a good one may expect 579
Several improvements which ministers should make of
Christ's description of him 580
Peace, of conscience, this privilege explained and imj^roved 202
Perfection of believers at death, explained and improved 207
Perseverance of saints, the grounds of its security explained,
with improvements 533
Praijer, How the due performance of it prepares for sufferings 64 JMeans of improving in it QQ
Questions and answers concerning the nature and properties ^ ofit ^ 291
The Lord's prayer our peculiar directory for performing it.
Vide Lords prayer To reason with God in it, is not only lawful, but our duty 298 Priest, how Christ executes the office of one explained and im- proved 183 Prophet, how Christ is one sliewn with improvements 181 Prudence, wherein ministers should exercise it with respect to
Of ministers, in reference to their assisters and opposcrs 574
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Page QvALiFJCATioNSf Mhat EFc neccssary for those who come to
Sedexption, that wrought hy our Saviour explained and im- proved 177
Rest in the day of evil, is either of deliverance, or of contentation 16
Reason, arguments persuading to hearken to it 472
It convinces sinners they must choose reformation or ruin 473
Appeals to it for promoting reformation 475
The wickedness of warring against its dictates 482
Its censures of profane swearing and blasphemy 487
It severely condemns drunkenness 501
The determination of it against uncleanness 512
Its condemnation of enmity against godliness ' 519
Reformation of manners, necessary to prevent ruin 473
The possibiHty and advantage of it 475
Appeals to reason for promoting it ibid.
Repentance^ The nature and necessity of that which is saving 266
The spring, the effect, and measure of the sorrow of it 267
Resty that of believers, in death, explained and improved 210
Resurrection, the doctrine of it confirmed, explained, and im- proved 211 How Christ will acknowledge and acquit behevers after it 212
S Scripture, the divine authority of it confirmed and improved 143 Spirit, God's being so explained with useful inferences 145
How St. Paul was ready for them 4
God suffers the most grievous sometimes to befal his best ser- vants 91 They redound to God's glory, and the good of his people 9 — 10 Seven tokens of their approach 13 Why God usually gives warning of them before-hand 15 Ten excellencies of being prepared for them 16 Mde Preparation. Sabbath, reasons of God's requiring a weekly one 232 How it ought to be kept 235 Sacraments, what the word primarily signifies 275 Questions and answers concerning the efficacy of the gospel
The nature of them opened and apphed 277
The number of them determined ^S9
Sacramental^meditatio7is, &-c. 285. Vide Lord's supper.
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Page ISanctificationy the nature of it explained 1S9
^aving-^'aith, the preciousness of the least degree of it 262
Characters of its being true, though weak 264?
It is exceeding comfortable to have it, though in the lowest measure 427
/Scripture, rules fit to be observed in the interpretation of it 356 /Seal, upon the heart and arm, what it means 450
tSeaUng' of' the Spirit, the nature of it, and how it is performed 402 Why none have it till they beheve 403
How all believers have it, and have it not 405
How great a privilege it is 406
The distinguishing effects of it 407
Directions for getting, recovering, and securing it 409
Severity of God, how exercised towards Christ 419
Reasons of God's exercising it upon our Saviour 422
Inferences from Christ's enduring of it 423
Sins, the inequality of them evinced and improved 256