Redemption, that the work of, was a very great work, v. 184, 187 ; of the substance of the covenant of, v. 321), .w/. ; of tlie excel- lent properties of that, we liave by Jesus Christ, (1.) it is a great redemption, v. 352, seq. ; (2.) free and gracious, v. 354,355; (3. ) full and ])lenteous, v. 355 ; (4. ) eternal, permanent, lasting, yea, everlasting, v. .355- 357; (5.) enriching, V. 357, 358; (6.) redemp- tion-sweetening, V. 3.58; several propositions for the clearing up of the covenant of, (1.) that the covenant of redemption differs from the covenant of grace, v. 350, 351 ; (2.) that God the Father in order to man's redemjition and salvation stands stiffly and peremptorily upon complete satisfac- tion, V. 351, 352; (3.) tlie great business transacted between God tlie Father and our Lord .Tesus Clirist was the redemption and salvation of the elect, v. 352, seq. ; (4. ) the blessed and glorious titles that are given to Jesus Christ in the Holy Scriptures, do clearly and strongly evidence that there was a covenant of grace p.assed between God the Father and Jesus Christ, v. 358, seq. ; (5.) the work of our redemption and salvation was transacted between God the Father and Jesus Christ, before the foun- dation of the world, v. .301, 362; ((J.) that God the Father liath the first and chief hand in this great work of saving sinners, by virtue of the covenant of redemption, wherein he and the Son agreed to bring 'many sons to glory,' v. 3()2, seq.; (7.) it was agreed between the Father and the Son that .Jesus Clirist sliould be incarnate, that he should take on him the nature of those whom he was to save, and for whom he was to satisfy, and to bring to glory, V. 305,361); (8.) that there were command- ments from the Father to the Son which he must obey and submit to, &c., v. 300, seq.
Rejoice with fear, I. Ixviii. ; persecuting times are a Christian's rejoicing times, iv. 289-2'.»2.
Relapses, i. 110; saints liable to, i. 110, 111; instances, i. Ill, 112; enormities and infir- mities, i. 112; involuntary and voluntary,
, ib.; saints not left frequently to, i. 113; a true child of God may relapse into the
' same sin again and again, iii. 430, seq. ;
I that a child of God does not relapse into the same sin in such a manner as wicked men do, is made good in seven wiivs, iii. 4.32, 433.
Reli'jious Tnict Society, I. xviii.
Remedies, precious, i. 1, seq.; two, against
those fears that many times rise in a gi'a- cious soul, iii. .503, 504.
' Rcmemhei;' i. 178, 170, 250; God hath en- gaged himself to, the sins of his people no more, v. 322, seq. ; to, implieth a four- fold act, V. 325, 326.
Rcmi.fsncss, an impediment to assurance, ii. 387.
Renewing and restraining grace, i. 99.
Repentance gives best joy, I. xlv. ; of saints recorded, i. 24 ; not easy as Satan per- suades, i. 31 ; a mighty, a difficult work, ih.; not of nature, ib.; damncth more than sin, hope of, i. 31 ; true nature of, i. 32 ; three things on, ib.; Hebrew .and Greek woids for, i. 32 ; from darling sins, i. 31-.33 ; sensibleness of sin, i. 33 ; sorrow, and loathing, and shame, i. 33, 34 ; strips us, i. 34 ; a continued act, i. 34, 35 ; say- ing of Rabbi on, i. 35 ; if so easy would not leave so many without, i. 35, 30 ; as great a work of grace as not to sin, i. .36, 37 ; Satan will at last present it as hard enough, i. 37, .38 ; the man who would not yet repent, i. 37 ; discouragement to be re- pented of, i. 94; true and late, i. 190; a thing that accompanies salvation, ii. 432; what or properties of that accomp.anies salvation, ii. 461 ; a universal change, ii. 461, 462; a total turning, ii. 402, 403 ; a turning unto God, ii. 463; strikes at the ' besetting sin,' ii. 463, 464 ; is large and comprehensive, ii. 464, 405; takes in sense and sight of sin, ii. 404, 405 ; confession of sin, ii. 465 ; contri- tion, ib. ; blushing for, ii. 460 ; loathing and abhorring of sin, ii. 466; companion of faith, love to Christ, fili.al fear, ii. 467 ; a contuiued act, ii. 467, 468 ; a gift of God, iii. 104, 105 ; true, iii. 401, seq.; there is a, tliatdoes accompany salvation, iii. .390; (see wudev sorrow for sin, confession of sin, and tiirniiKj from sin,) several observable things alxiut, and the danger of delaying of it, iv. 192, seq.
Reprints, sign of the times, I. xv; the spirit to read them in, I. xv.
Reproach, shall cease, i. 83, 84 ; false teachers given to, i. 150 ; from being good, i. 264, 265 ; nothing for Clirist, i. 205 ; add to blessings, ib. ; best men most re- proached, i. 265, 266 ; reproachers pun- ished, i. 200 ; even in this life, i. 200, 267; Paul rejoiced in, i. 207 ; may be useful to others, if borne, i. 267, 208 ; endured by heathen, i. 268, 269; falsely, i. 379; Christ was, i. 381 ; God himself, i. 384, 385.
Rcqucits, personal, of Brooks, i. 173-174.
Rescifation, not preservation, i. 46; no, ii. 99.
Resistance of temjitations, i. 116 ; constant and strong, i. llti, 117 ; present, i. 159.
Resohde, old disciples, i. 194 ; a man not, and who is, ii. 92.
Resolutions, he that would be much in his closet must be a man of good, ii. 295, 290.
Respites in affliction, i. 51.
Re,it, heavenly, is sui)erlativc, universal, i. 416; nninterrujited, i. 416, 417; peculiar, i. 417; communicable, i. 417, 418.
Restinr/ in performance, i. 89, 90 ; will ruin, i. 90 ; provided resting-place, i. 90 ; day, i. 455.
Restlessness without Christ, iii. 78.
Resurrectio7i. — (See under Bodi/, Death, Re- co(/nition, et alibi.)
■Returning, souls, i. 140 ; God goes but re- turns, i. 374.
Revelation xix. 8, opened and applied, v. 231, seq.
Reward, of religious service, i. 76 ; secret duties shall liave open, ii. 173, 174.
Rewards, i. 211-213 ; tlie more holy a people grows the greater will be their faithful minister's reward, iv. 366-3GS; the greater degree of holiness Christians attain in this world the greater shall be their reward in heaven, iv. 368.