made excellent, and its source in Christ, v. 359'; spiritual life, v. 300 ; how know if we live life of faith, v. 365 ; in sanctiflcation, v. 367 ; of grace lively, v. 370 ; new lives, vi. 24 ; end of it, what, vi. 336 ; of a Christian is laborious, v. 102 ; directions how to frame, v. 28 ; how and wherein a blessing, v. 46 ; in Christ, how, v. 236, 237 ; to serve God in time of, vi. 497 ; long not to be looked for, vi. 509 ; not to repine, if God give us, vi. 61u ; improve time of, vii 4 ; three degiees of, vii. 6, 7, (see Die, Hidden, Soul) ; of labour, vii. 266 ; of grace, vii. 189 ; double, vii. 189 ; of faith, vii. 193. Light, contrariety to, ii. 465 ; heavenly, iv. 195 ; as a word, iv. 304 ; God source of, iv. 314 ; in face of Christ, iv. 315 ; cause of, iv. 314 ; end of, iv. 314; proportions of, iv. 314; why created, iv. 315, 316, 486 ; wherein the children of God resemble, v. 28, 29 ; God's children are lights, v. 30 ; how we may be made, v. 30, 31, 123. Lightness, public persons should avoid the just imputation of, iii. 342 ; ground of, iii. 343, 344, 34j ; remedies against, iii. 345, 346 ; to purpose for the flesh, ground of, iii. 348. Lions, all naturally such, i. 315. Logic, and Luther, ii. 248. London, children in, vi. 2". Longing, iv. 70. Longsuffering, of God, v. 268. Lord, Christ is, over his own, i. 82, 83 ; what and how, V. 307 ; lordship, how, universal, indepen- dent, of the whole man, eternal, excellent, v. 330, 331. Losses, vii. 63.
Love, of God, i. 7, il. 227, iv. 175 ; Christ loved by God, how, i. 11 ; requires love, i. 79 ; la- bours to keep alive, i. 89 ; such as can rp'^^'im, i. 14.3, 144; of God to be looked at in ever/ mercy, i. 254 ; tokens from God, arguing ne is ours, i. 2ii9 ; not to be questioned, grounds, i. 212, 213 ; decay of, a sign of judgment, i. 380 ; requisite for a Christian, i. 399 ; it descends, why, 1. 410, ii. 174; assurance of God's love to be sought betimes, i. 417 ; present too much, i. 317 ; all scattered in relations are united in Christ, ii. 72 ; church, Christ's love to, and why, ii. 27 ; no saving out of the church, ii 73 ; of Christ to the church a free, tender, and invin- cible, ii. 73, 74 ; will make us glorify God, ii. 74, 75 ; of Christ, how known, ii. 74, 75 ; none comparable to. ii. 7b, 77 ; to be confined to Christ, ii. 84 ; will make a Christian pass through all discouragements, ii. 99 ; ravishment of fir.st love, reason of it, ii. 117 ; love-sick to Christ, what it is, ii. 128 ; how to know we are sick of to Christ, ii. 125 ; sets forth the praise of her Ueloved, ii. 141 ; is wages to itself, ii. 162 ; to God how caused, ii. 174 ; how to have our hearts warmed with, ii. 174 ; to other things how stand with love to God, ii. 185 ; to Christ will enable us to sufl'er, and facilitate duties to us, ii. 188 ; of God an evidence of the pardon of sin, ii, 264 ; to his people free, ii. 317, 318 ; eternal, i. 319 ; not to be measured by our feel- ing of it, ii. 320 ; the cause of all mercies to us, ii. 32() ; is a fruitful love, ii 330 ; love to God, ii. 227, iv. 175, ISO, 181, vi. 10, 11 ; seek, iv. 189 ; degrees of, iv. 121 ; above all graces, iv. 181 ; elements of, iv. 182, 183 ; grace of, iv. 192 ; what we may love, and how, iv. 193 ; how to know if we, iv. 193 ; faint, iv. 193, 194 ; motives to, iv. 198, 199 ; matchless, vi. 383-412 ; may and ought to know God's love to us in Christ, vi. 388; Christ's invisible, vi 438; constant, vi. 439 ; seasonable, vi, 440 ; no desert of, vi. 441 ; Satan roars against, vi. 441 ; to men, vi. 337 ; to man's nature, vi. 349, 350 ; of God to u.s, how known, vi. 352 ; how gotten, vi. 353, 354 ; fruitful, 355, 356 ; greatness of Christ's, iv. 506 ; how we must love, v. 71 ; decay in, a forerunner of judgment, vi. 225, 226 ; trials of faith by love, vi. 534 ; of God, ground of, v. 276 ; whence, v. 277 ; special and peculiar, v. 387 ; in Christ, vii. 187 ; seek love to God, ir. 189, r. 281 ; ex-
GENERAL INDEX.
589
ercise, v. 2S3 ; stored up, v. 399 ; pro-w in. vi.
55 ; succession in, vii. 204 : nature of, vii. 194 ;
wonderful, of Christ, vii. 221. Lnw, brought, vii. 196. Lust, comfort against rebellion of, v. ?44. Luther, assured of a particular mer y in prayer,