A Brighter Day Begins with His Word.

Simeon, Charles, 1759-1836 • SECTION 1

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Printed by R. Watts, Crown Court, Temple Bar.

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331 . Characters of the Righteous und the Wicked

332 . Opposition to Christ vain

333. Regard to Christ enforced

334. God's Favour the onhj substantial Good

335. The JVorkings of Unbelief and of Faith .

336. Character of those that shall be saved ooi. God himself his People's Portion v)3o. Thanksgiving for any great Deliverance 339- ExcellencTj of God's Word

340. Prayer against Sins of Infirmity and Presumpt

34 1 . Trust in God the Means of Success

342. The Kingdom of David and of Christ . 345. The Sufferings of Christ ....

344. David's Confidence in God ....

345. The Ascension of Christ typified . .

346. Proper Method of Praying to God . . 347- David's Love to God's Ordinances . . 348. Adoring God for his Mercies . .

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Cause and Cure of Spiritual Desertion ... 78

Our Times in God's Hand 84

The Goodness of God to Ms Believing People . S8

True Blessedness declared 92

Devotion exemplified 97

The Fear of God inculcated . . .... 100

The Sinner s Hope 105

Compassion to the Sick Ill

Confidence in God recommended 117

The Security of the Upright Soul ..... 122

David's Distress and Consolation 127

The Shortness of Human Life ... . . 131

David'' s Success in Pi-ayer an Encouragement to us 136

Consolation to the Distressed 141

I David's Desire after God 145

■ Sources and Remedy cf Dejection 149

Benefits attendant on Holiness 154

The Church' s Beauty and Happiness . . . . 158

The Church's Security in God 162

The Folly of Worldly Men 169

Spiritual Obedience preferred before Sacrifice . 173

..n-Sm an Offence against God ..;.... 178

Original Sin 186

The Importance of imvard Integrity . . . .191

A broken Heart the best Sacrifice 197

David's Love to God 202

Advice to the Afflicted 207

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370. -God our only and all-sufficient Help . . . . 210

377* The Believer's Dispositions towards God . . . 213

378. Stability, the Gift of God 217

379* Answers to Prayer acknowledged 222

380. The Calling of the Gentiles prayed for ... 229

381. The Character of God 232

382. Sorrows and Sufferings of Christ 235

383. The King's Accession 241

384. Excellence of Christ's Government .... 244

385. The Perpetuity and Excellency of Christ's King-

dom 248

^^SQ.^- The Goodness of God to Israel 251

387. Prosperity of Sinners not to le envied .... 256

D^^ .-^ Benefit of drawing near to God 261

389« Despondency depicted and reproved .... 266

390. Jews and Christians compared 272

391. The Extent of God's Mercy 277

392. God giving up obstinate Transgressors .... 280

393. The Perfections of God reconciled in Christ Jesus, 284

394. A Praying Spirit exemplified 289

39o- The Glory of Zion 294

396. Distress of Soul considered 298

397. The Sufficiency of Christ to save 303

398. God's Anger a Reason for turning to him . . . 306 399* The Beauty of Jehovah imparted to his People . 311 AOO. ^^the Security of those who dwell in God . . . 318 401. Devotion to God recommended and enforced . .322

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402. The Duty of making Christ known to the Heathen, 324

AOo. A wise Deportment delineated 328

404. The Restoration of the Jews 335

405. The Eternity and Immutalility of Christ ... 34 1 40o. Duty of praising God for his Meiries .... 343

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