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Richard Sibbes • SECTION 397

Section 397

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Nay, take no, ii. 206.

Near, and nearer God, draw, vii. 73.

Necessity, of bruising, i. 44, (see AIT) ; of what we pray for, vi. 195.

Negative, knowledge, iv. 166.

Negligent, ii. 207, v. 394, vi. 61.

Neuters, hateful to Christ, vi. 304.

New, popery is a new religion, iii. 377, 378 ; life, iv 69, 197, V. 199, vi. 24, 170 ; creatures, Iv. 212, 213, V. 182.

Nicety, ii. 194,

Nonage, vii. 195. Nye, ii. 248.

Obedience, i. 24, 25, iv. 219, 301 ; Spirit given to the obedient, i. 24. 25 ; must not be hindered by consideration of our infirmity, i. 66, 71, 72 ; rules to observe when indisposed to, i. 66 ; dis- couragements, whence, i 66, 67 ; Christ, though gentle, looks for, i. 79 ; to the gospel, what, i. 387 ; who have it not, i. 387 ; not of ourselve.s, but wrought, i. 391, 392 ; free and cheerful, i. 393. 394 ; active and passive, i. 403 ; God tries, v. 507 ; finality of, vi. 119, 120 ; suitable to the command, vi. 121 ; universality of, v. 185 ; live to Christ in, v. 338 ; to God, vi, 12, 467, vii. 187; partial, vii. 207, 208 ; fall to, vii. 209 ; of faith and practice, vii. 411. Oath, what, iii. 357, 493 ; lawful, iii. 494, 495 ; kinds of, iii. 357, 493, 494, 4;!5 ; a Christian life is a kind of, iii. 498 ; conditions of, iii. 357, 494, 49.'j ; not good unless necessary, iii. 357, 493, 494, 495 ; qualifications of, iii. 495 ; none but good should, iii. 493 ; parts of, iii. 493 ; only in serious matters, iii 494. (See Swearing). Objections, all, answered, ii. 58, 59, v. 482, vii.

218 ; of a troubled soul, vii. 374, 375. Objects, of religion or conversation not to be substi- tuted, i. 218. Obscure, and dark preaching censured. 1. 54 Occasion, of sin to be avoided, ii. 371 ; a good man

must take all, to do good, iii. 336. Offenders, offence against God takes not away trust in, i. 199 ; offenders, ii. 253 ; offended, ii. 515 ; afraid to offend God, v. 281 ; offences, watching for, vii. 218. Offer, danger of neglecting, vi. 354. Office, of ministry only in the Spirit, i. 19 ; of

Christ, in what order performed, i. 16. Often, seek God, ii. 223 Ointment, the Spirit compared to, iii. 443, 446 ;

symbol of grace, iv. 130-1K2. Old, age, folly of delay till, ii. 95 ; our religion i.s, iii. 375, 376, seq. ; popery not, iii. 377, 378 ; men, iv. 282, 2S3 ; religion, when, vii. 312. Omission, of duties breeds trouble, i. 140 ; sins of, bring grief and shame, ii 108 ; not to be slighted, i. 66. Once, why not at, vi 408. ' One,' good man may do much good, i. 345 ;

• thing,' ii, 216-218, vii. 203 Onenvis, a Christian man is one, iii. 301 ; of faith, iii. 375 ; of catholic church, iii. 306, 307, 327. (See Conception and Hope.) Open, trials w^hether the heart be, vi. 520, (see Heart) ; house, vii. 378 ; Opened, Fountain, v. 457-540 ; Bowels, ii. 1-195. Opinions, of others not to be too much heeded, i.

141, 103, 164. Opposition, to Christ's government, why, i. 95, 96, 97 ; to sin in the godly is universal, i. 155 ; opposition, iv. 376, 41S ; is bitterest among those that are nearest, i. 299 ; grace increased by, vi. 3i)9 ; how to oppose popery, vii. 473 ; opposition, vii. 77. Oracles, iii. 534, 535.

Order, ii. 2.33 ; right, v. 302 ; faith in, v. 379 ; God's, vii. 281 ; Spirit's, vii. 370 ; good, vii. 371. Ordinances, all Christ's, are sweet, ii. 153 ; those who hinder are his enemies, ii. 152 ; of God, ii. 232, 234, 240, 467 ; difference of enjoyment, iv. 210, 211 ; seek right apprehension, iv. 336, 337 ; depend on, iv. 372 ; power shewn by, iv. 337, 383 ; devil opposes, iv. 338 ; God to be sought in, vi. 121, Ibu ; high esteem of, vii. 185. Original, sin, how it defiles and spreads, i. 63,

64 ; sin, v. 255. Ornaments, vi. 60, 6'.

Others, matters, how to be minded, i. 34>. (See Speeds/, Cheerful, Inwardly, Constantly, Sea- sonably.) Ourselves, cite before, iv. 86. Out, Outward, outward things no fit stays, i. 219, 220 ; service, alone, not accepted, vi. 195, 196 ; helps to do God's will, vi. 601 ; men give too

GENERAL INDEX.

591

much to, worship, vii. 479 ; why men are prone to, vii. 4S0 ; out of self, iv. 96 ; of Christ, Iv. 123 ; rely not on, iv. 295 ; frifts, v. 254 ; be- stowed on reprobates, v. 254; of princes, v. 254 ; evils work for good, v 269-261 ; how received, v. 264, 165; punishment of. not always, vii. 206 ; performances, vii. 206 ; things, how use, vii. 217 ; as srrass, out of God, vii. 219.

Outlive, happiness, vi. 82.

Overjoying, in outward comforts breeds troubles, i. 140.

Overthrow, papists work their own, vii. 532, 533 ; God can, all, vii 223.

Oiving, sin, vii. 205.

Own, do good to others of, iv. 523 ; not our, v. 297, 350.

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