Humility and gratitude, two great lessons to be learned on
earth, 109: its happy influence, 313: maintained by means
of the law, 358: not to be confounded with gloom, 465.
Huntington, Mr. compared with Sampson, 122.
Husband, Letter on the choice of, 2.

I.

Imperfection, conscious, not to discourage our exertion for use-
fulness, 181, 182.

Independency, evils incident to that form of church government,

231.

Indulgence, self, too much allowed, 276.

Infant-baptism, utility of, as a public profession, 468.
Infidels, their unfair treatment of Christianity, 468.
Injustice, its incompatibility with the Christian character, 444.
Integrity to distinguish the Christian, 442-445.

Invitation to sinners indispensable, 339.

Irreligion, folly of, 38.

J.

Jackson, Mr., of Boston, death of, 79.

Jacobinism, cry of, 154, 224, 225.

Jewel, Bp. on marrying a wife's sister, 263.

John xv. 16, observations on, 425–437.

Judgment, day of, its discoveries, 201: and taste, spiritual, 402.

K.

Knight, Rev. G., Letters to, 255, 283, 291, 308.

Knowledge, general, value of, 206, 207.

L.

Lady, Letters to a, on the sin against the Holy Ghost, 270.
Language, using very humble, 252-254.

Law of God, enmity to it, 198: holy, just, and good, 323:
magnified by redemption, 331-338: and by the work of
the Spirit, 349: conviction of sin by it, 349: shows the
glory of the gospel, 353: a rule of life to the Christian
believer, 356-358: written in the heart, 358: the means
of preserving humility, 358: of man, duty of obeying 259:

of Moses concerning marriage, 260, 261: our laws con-

cerning marriage, 261.

Learning, how far necessary for ministers, 209.

Liberality, a Christian duty, 460.

Life, course of human, 11.

Lincolnshire, visit to, 51.

Lock, the state of things at, 95, 99, 100, 119, 225: Hospital
192 see Asylum.

Locke, Mr. 161.

London, characterized, 9, 94-96, 119, 145, 482, 483.
Love, disinterested, 124: of God, 392, 410-414: of the law
of God, 395: distinguished from rejoicing in him, 397:
whether preceded by knowledge of his special love to us,
397-399: the essence of the Christian temper, 96: to
man, essential to the Christian temper, 414-416.
Lukewarmness, the worst symptom in a church, 215.
Luther, his opinion on Henry VIIIth's divorce, 263.

M.

Magazine, American Theological, 124, 127, 128.

Margate, 188.

8:

Marriage, advice concerning, 2, &c.: consent of parents to,
early, recommended, 148: happy, 227: of a deceased
wife's sister, 258-264.

Marshall, on Sanctification, 190.

Meekness, a Christian temper, 451 of Christ, 452.

Melancthon, his opinion on Henry VIIIth's divorce, 263.
Methodists, so called, 13: religious experience of, 133: Calvi-
nistic and Arminian, 171.

Ministers, conduct of, to dishonourable professors, 149, 384-

387 called to different ways of employing their time, 259:
to support their character every where, 294, 298: losing
esteem and usefulness, 301-308: stationary, their faults
more noticed than those of others, 305: effects of old age
upon, 305.

Ministry, counsels to those who desire it, 205, 437-440: no-
vices improper for, 205, 438: great talents not requisite for,
209: giving ourselves wholly to, 292-300.

Missions, 168, 175.

Missionaries, 176: should not be rich or armed, 155: Baptist,
125.

Missionary Societies, Baptist, 125: London, 155, 156, 175:
Church, 117, 157.

More, Rev. G. Mr. Scott's Letter to, 323.

N.

Newell, Rev. J., 226.

Newton, Rev. J., 111, 116, 285: at Olney, 303, 304.

Northampton, 117.

Novices not to be ministers, 205, 438.

0.

Oaths, clergy charged with such as they do not take, 265. See
Covenant.

Occupations, incessant, 228: Mr. Scott's, 223, 224, 232.
Offence of the cross, ceasing, 421–425.

Olney, 97, 303, 304.

Opinions, variety of, 42, 167.

Ordinances, divine, the Christian's observance of, 466-474:

two things to be considered in, 467: to be observed even
when we may not be capable of every thing implied in
them, 470 neglect of, 470.

P.

Pardon of sin, knowledge of, 54-58: whether the knowledge
of, precedes love to God, 397, 398: notion that it precedes
repentance, 402.

Parents, their consent to the marriage of their children, 8.
Patience, necessity of, to missionaries, 126.

Perseverance, final, use and abuse of the doctrine, 379-384.
Pharisee in harmony with the Antinomian, 197.

Pilgrim's Progress, 125: note on, 193-196.

Plans, proper and improper adherence to, 243.

Pocket Book, 122.

Politics, 111, 112: intermeddling with, 88, 89, 172: union of
with religion the fault of the 17th century, 209, 211: and
et the reformation, 216.

city, 119, 121: loss of, 306.

Portion, making God our, 410-414.
Postlethwayte, Rev. Mr., 97.

Practical effects of religion its best commendation, 177-179.
Prayer, necessity of, 20: enforced, 31: hindrances to, 31:
directions for, 32: answered, 131: disinclination to, 205:
consequences of neglecting, 205: ejaculatory, to be used,
but not considered as sufficient, 244.
Prayer Book, Assent and Consent to, 266.

Preaching, remarks on, 99, 101: undistinguishing, 421.
Predestination, 12: letter on, 160-166.

Preparation for heaven, 109.

Presbyterians, 173: New, 215.

Pride, of superiority, 5, 16, 17: spiritual, how prevented, 360.
Promises, of scripture, attached to certain characters, 420, 421.
Providence, overruling, 11, 12.

Punishment, everlasting, 334-337.
Pupils, instruction, 299.

Ravenstone, Bucks, 97.

R.

Reasonings, unreasonable ones, 479-482.

R. Mrs., 27, 35: Letters to, 51, 58.

Reconciliation with God, false notions of, 190, 194.

Reconnoitring, ministers', 206, 298.

Redemption, extent of, 96, 114, 120: magnifies the law, 332-

338.

Regeneration, 86: means to be used for, 131; by what effected,
190, 193 superseded, 195: of free grace, 311: how
manifested, 311: baptismal, 269, 270.

Relatives, opposing us in religion, 38-40: concern for their
religious state, 59: death of, 72, 90.

Religion, supreme importance of, 19: misunderstood, 20: re-
proach for, 38: happiness of, 62, 63, 68: influence of, in
every part of life, 64, 69: substitutes for, 70: best recom-
mended by its practical effects, 177-179: corrupted, 354,
355: enjoyments of, 455: errors in the prevailing, 101,
177, 457 in Scotland and England, 170-173: false spe-
cies of, 176.

Repentance, Mr. Scott's Discourse on, 46, 78: its nature, 351:
whence it springs, 352, 401: deepened, not terminated, by
consolation, 352: in what it consists, 399-402.

Reproach for religion, 38.

Reproof, suggestion with respect to, 477.

Reputation, tenderness for that of others, 446.

Resentment, harbouring, 415.

Revolution, French, 111: of 1688, 112: of sentiment, 225, 226.

Riches, indifference to, 184, 185, 234.

Robinson, Rev. T. 153.

Roe, Rev. P., Mr. Scott's Letters to, 265.
Ryland, Rev. Dr., 114: death of Mrs. 118.

S.

Sabbath, drilling on, 153, 154.
Sacraments. See Baptism and Supper.

Salvation, by grace, in the application as well as impetration, 310.

Satan, his devices, 196-198.

Scandals, 385: letters on, 135, 186: paper on, 140.

Schools, evils of, 200: Sunday, 207, 208.

Scotland, state of religion in, 170, 213, 214.

Scott, Mr., his observations on his own ministry, 94, 95, 97-
100 on his Bible, 102: his ill health, 104, 105.

Scriptures, study of, enforced, 20, 23: not going beyond their
information, 129, 130,

Seceders, Scotch, 208, 211, 215: in England, 240.

Self-denial, preferring long pleasures to short ones, 248.

Selfishness, ill effects of, 451.

Selfrighteousness and antinomianism not imcompatible, 197.

Sense, good, 5: pride of, 6: of sin, how deep it should be, 252.
Sensuality united with love of science, 201.

Seriousness of mind, 12.

Shame, not to hinder us in religion, 32, 38.

Sick, administration of the Lord's Supper to, 277-283.

Sickness, comfort under, 36.

Silence of scripture instructive, 130.

Simplicity, enforced, 129.

Sin, how deep the sense of it should be, 252: evil of, 329:

against the Holy Ghost, letter on, 270: conviction of, by
the law, 349-351.

Sincerity, to distinguish the Christian, 442-445.

Sisters, on marrying two, 258-264.

Sorrow, inordinate, 73, 91.