Contemplative power of the mind, iii. 280. Prayer,
what so called, iv. 334. ContemiJt cast on God by sin, i. 184. And reproach of the Spirit of God, ii. 254, viii. 613. Of regene- ration, iii. 242. Of the gospel, iii. 265. Of the world from the consideration of electing love, iii. 600. Of danger, vi. 209. Of the things of the gospel, vii. 232. Of gospel light, its influence, vii. 354. Of worldly things, when proper, vii. 397. Of the love of God, vii. 451. Wlio cast, on Christ, vii. 553. Of the people in churches, xv. 104.
Contention, fruitless, people sometimes given up to, viii. 155. How best prevented, xiv. 313.
Contentment, gracious, vi. 76. With our lot, viii. 94. Worldly, not to be unduly valued, ix. 414.
Contentments, worldly, how rendered undesirable, vi. 290.
Contest in the world about Christ, how managed by both parties, iii. 184. Of heaven and earth, ob- ject of, vii. 395.
Contests about religion, xiv. 48.
Contingency in actions, viii. 13. The nature of, x. 22. Two sorts of, xii. 128. Future, how known to God, xii. 130.
Continuance and caiTying on of the oblation of Christ, ii. 168. Of ordinary gifts of the Spirit, iv. 486. In waiting on God necessary, vi. 616. In prayer, effect of, vii. 295. Of sufferings, vii. 350. In sin, effect of, vii. 511. Of the gospel with a people, viii. 23. Of the ministry in the chui'ch, how provided for, ix. 432. In saintship, xi. 99. Of the love and favour of God a security for perseverance, xi. 120. In fellowship, xi. 599.
Continuation of the work of the Holy Ghost in the church, iii. 154. Of justification, v. 143. Of a church-state, on what it depends, xv. 248, 327.
Contract, how an earnest secures its fulfilment, iv. 408.
Contradiction, no, between the light of nature and the W'Ord of God, xiii. 466.
Contradictions of the heart of man, vi. 173. Pop- ish, xiv. 110.
Contrariety to God, sin stands In, vi. 399.
Contrivances, sinful, vi. 22. For persecution, viii. 148.
Control which sin exercises over the gospel, vi. 309. How God does, great actions, viii. 117.
Controversy about justification, v. 3. State of, re- specting saints' perseverance, xi. 77. Between God and sinners, how terminated, xi. 398.
Conventicles, of the bill against, xiii. 583.
Conversation of others, observation of, iii. 347. Of ministers to be observed, xiii. 56.
Conversion, when improperly ascribed to ourselves, iii. 225. Rendered difficult from sinful habits, lii. 298. Not an act of our own will, iii. 308. The work of God, iii. 320. Things preparatory to, iii. 328. Manner of, explained in the instance of Augustine, iii. 337. Work of the Spirit in, iii. 3S9. By the power of the word, iv. 94. Of the world by the apostles, iv. 442. How necessary for the unregenerate, vi. 35. Of souls to be la- boured for, ix. 460. How men are prepared for, X. 123. To God, X. 129. Preaching to, xv. 104.
Conveyances, executive, of God's immutable pui'- poses, i. 441. Of grace, what are, xi. 231.
Conviction of sin by the Spirit, ii. 95. Of sin, an- tecedaneous to conversion, iii. 233, v. 74. Nature of, iii. 350, iv. 96, vi. 270. Of the defilement of sin necessary to its purification, iii. 442. Of sin, how made effectual, iv. 365. Relief of con.science under, v. 7. Concomitants of, v. 74. Effects of, V. 77. AVithout conversion, vi. 38. Of sin, its design, vii. 299. State of, vii. 446. Necessary to faith, ix. 359.
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Convictions of sin, how lost, iii. 234. How used and abused, iii. 348, 415. The power of, how they evidence duty, iii. 4S6. Of unbelievers by two ways, iv. 130. Danger of breaking off from, vi. 346. From the power of the word of God, vii. 29. Force put on the mind by, vii. 280. Sharp, in- fluence of, vii. 291. When improperly satisfied, vii. 426. Loss of, vii. 511.
Co-operation, our, with grace, x. 130.
Copies, first, of original Scriptures, xvi. 353.
C'pp2/of the law preserved in the synagogue, xvi. 354.
Corinth, church of, xiii. 181.
Corporeal, no, presence of Christ in the supper, ix. 572.
Corporeity, or figure of God, xii. 101.
Corpse, the relation of Aquinas concerning a, viii. 23.
Con-ectio Scribarum, the, xvi. 401.
Correction for sin, vi. 52. For instruction, what it is, xii. 437.
Corrective j ustice of God, x. 517.
Corrupt affections, seductive power of, iv. 177, 178. Reasonings, sin takes advantage from, vi. 230. Churches, separation from, xv. 77. Translations of Scripture, xvi. 406.
Corrupted nature of man, i. 477. Common notions of good and evil remaining in, iii. 345. Reason debases the glorious mysteries of the gospel, iii. 371. Reason, how the gospel is unsuited to, vii. 127.
Corruption of mind, iii. 242. Of the mind expressed by darkness, iii. 248. In infancy, iii. 338. Of the text of Scripture, iv. 217. Provocation of, vi. 133. Of the simplicity of the gospel, vi. 293. Must not be allowed to be predominant, vii. 387. What must be done in case of its prevalency, ix. 390. Of nature, x. 68. Of church discipline, xv. 104.
Coutwils, assemblies of, i. 10. General, xiii. 143.
Counsels of God, the person of Christ the founda- tion of, i. 54. Of the wise, why so frequently con- founded, ii. 115.