Cursed estate is an estate of,, xix. 247 ; ignorance in the understanding, ib. ;. wandering from God, 249 ;. outer darkness the end, ib.
Works of, so called because they are done by men in their natural state, xix, 300 ; because they are suggested by the temptations of the devil, 301 ; because they cannot endure the light, but seek the veil and covert of secrecy, ib. ; because they subject their doers to con- demnation, in everlasting darkness, 302 ; are unfruitful, ib. ; must have no fellowship with, 304 ; must reprove, 306. David, his fall, mischief done to the church by, i. 1.08.
And Josiah instances of the infirmities of. the saints reconciled throuoh grace, xiii.. 171.
Instances of his humility,, xxi. 407. Da7/ of the Lord, why his second coming so called, i. 92, 99 ; an invisible kingdom, 100 ; until Satan be cast out of the throne, Christ hath no entertainment in the heart, ib.
Of the Lord, how it might be said to be at hand in the apostles' day, iii. 16 ; with, respect of faith, ib. ; and love, ib. ; as comparing time with eternity, iL ; as to particular men, ib. ; evil of inquiring after, and endea.vouring to fix the time of, 17.
Of the Lord, comfort and happiness of, the coming of, v. 382 ; in the pro- pagation of the gospel, ib. ; the reign of Christ, ib. ; the unity of the church, ib.
Of judgment, the necessity of it, xiii. 46 ; the certainty of it, ib. ; rea- son showeth that it may be, 47 ; faith showeth that it shall be, 48 ; Christ's interest concerned in it, 49 ; its universality illustrated by considering the several distinctions of mankind, 50 ; the person by whom we shall be judged, 51 ; why this honour is put upon the VOL. XXII. N
I9-1 INDEX.
second person in the Trinity, ib. ; the manner of it, 63 ; that all must appear is evidenced by the wisdom and justice of the judge, ib. ; the power, impartiality, and faithfulness of his ministers, the angels, 64 ; the nature of the business, ib. ; and the ends of the judgment, %5 ; how we shall be made manifest, 66 ; the matter about which we shall be judged, 72 ; why works are produced as the fittest way to glorify God and convince the creature, ib. ; how these are considered with respect to our sentence and doom, 77 ; what room and place these have with respect to punishment and reward, 79 ; the end as to different persons and rewards, 81. Day of judgment, meaning of the word ' day,' xvi. 400. Dead in the Lord are not perished, but live for ever with God in heaven, i. 368. ' Bury their dead,' meaning of the expression, ii. 122. In Christ, when Christ died all believers became dead in him to sin and the world, xiii. 189 ; instances of this asserted in scripture, ib. ; how all believers died to sin when Christ died, although most were not then born, 192 ; how they can be dead to sin and the world, since after conversion they feel so many carnal motions, 194 ; the use of Christ's death to make us die unto sin and the world, 195 ; by way of obligation, engagement, and encouragement, 197. ' Yet speaketb,' meaning of the phrase, xiv. 29. Deadiu-ss and indisposition, case of conscience regarding, vi. 240. See Duty, whether we are to do, &c. God's children sometimes under, vii. 429 ; by reason of some sin com- mitted and not repented of, or not fully repented of, ib. ; by reason of some good omitted, 430 ; by unthankfulness for benefits received, especially spiritual, 431 ; pride in gifts, ib. ; great and heavy troubles, ib. ; carnal liberty, or intermeddling with worldly vanities, ib. Of spirit, occasioned by negligence and sloth in the spiritual life, viii. 103 ; by carnal liberty, ib. Death, the Saint's Triumph Over, ii. 439.
Death, is it lawful to desire? i. 10.5 ; yes, but not to grow weary of life, ib. ; do all who have interest in Christ desire ? 106. Of Christ, a double motive of — ransom for the delivery of a captive, and
a price given for eternal life, i. 173. Of Christ, why the subject of converse on the mount of transfiguration,
i. 361. In the greatest advancements we should think of, i. 362. How Christ delivered us from, ii. 444 ; as a redeemer, ib. ; and a con- queror, 445 ; to believers the habitude and nature of it is changed, ib. ; the hurt of it is prevented, 447 ; they are eased from its terrors and horrors, 448 ; will be utterly abolished at the last day, ib. In the Lord, may mean death for the Lord's sake, as of the martyrs, ii. 458 ; generally to die in the favour of God, 459 ; to die in a gracious manner, ib. ; in faith, ib. ; love, ib. ; zeal for God's glory, 460 ; obedience, ib. ; blessedness of, ib. ; presently the soul is with Christ, ib. ; completely blest at the resurrection, 461 ; secured by union with Christ and God's covenant with them, 469. And hell, Satan, lusts, the world, vain fears of, to be checked by thought