AARON, not a preacher, vol. ii. 164. Ability of man, gracious, iii. 379. Abraham's bosom, ii. 236; iii. 223, 361; iv. 252, 254. Abstinence, i. 427.
Acquittal in judgment, i. 225. Adam, sin of, i. 36; ii. 249, 262, 265; iii. 9, 18, 28; under covenant of works, ii. 121; perfection of, iii. 257. Adamic law, iii. 351.
Addison, on lying, iv. 139; on polite ness, iv. 142. Adoption. See Spirit.
Adrian, dying, iii. 191; iv. 267. Adultery, i. 347; ii. 357.
Advent, Christ's second, i. 218. Affections, alienated, i. 101; dull, i. 115; inordinate, i. 201; ii. 256; iv. 279; a talent, ii. 355, 364; survive death, ii. 361.
Afflictions, fruit of, i. 323; ii. 307. Afford it, a silly, cant phrase, iii. 428; iv. 369.
Africans' wretched state, iii. 173. Aggressiveness of Christianity, i. 54. Agonizing required, i. 263. Agree to disagree, ii. 403.
Air, incomprehensible, ii. 428; iii. 168; of the original earth, ii. 437; in the animal system, iv. 226. Almost Christian, i. 24.
Alms, rules concerning, i. 400, 403, 407; include all works of mercy, i. 406; joined with fasting, i. 443. Alpha and Omega, i. 413. America, work of God in, iii. 94, 128. Amusements, public, ii. 344. Anabaptists, many, deny imputed righteousness, i. 304.
Ancients compared with moderns, iv. 159-169.
Angels, nature and office of good, i. 218, 231; iii. 197, 202, 256; iv. 331; nature and employment of evil, ii. 215, 219; iii. 200, 204, 208, 211, 369; iv. 331, 333; revealed by faith, iv. 235; guardian, iv. 325. Anger, not at sinners, but sin, i. 204, 330; ii. 93, 204; ranks with murder, i. 329; cause of darkness, ii. 283, 289; induces evil-speaking, ii. 325; opposed to love, iv. 20; not zeal, iv. 37; defined, iv. 74; to be cured
in children, iv. 83; fostered by riches, iv. 222.
Animals, did not destroy each other in paradise, ii. 442; our ignorance of, iii. 170.
Animal spirits, iii. 172. Annesley, on universal conscientious- ness, iv. 180, 188. Annihilation denied, i. 226; ii. 413. Antichrist, i. 44. Antinomians, deny sin in believers, i. 188; judge the law, i. 392; abuse faith, ii. 122; oppose self-denial, ii. 314; decry reason, iii. 182; per vert righteousness of Christ, iv. 811. Antoninus, M., iii. 203.
Apostasy, Paul's prediction of, i. 70; evil of, i. 371; case of, in Hebrews, i. 372, 373, 385, 391; of friends. source of grief, ii. 302; occasioned by self-indulgence, ii. 320; end of, iii. 361; why it produces despair, iii. 384; may be total, yet not final, iii. 395; from entire sanctification, iii. 396.
Applause, love of, ii. 258; of children, iv. 78.
Arians, deny imputed righteousness, 1. 303; expunged, 1 John v. 7-al- luded to, iv. 286.
Articles of Church of England, xvii. cited, i. 44; xii. cited, i. 74; ix. cited, i. 183, 192, note; xix. cited, iii. 239. Articulus stantis, etc., i. 295. Assemblies and balls, iii. 441. Assembly's Catechism, iv. 277. Assizes, pageantry of, i. 216. Assurance, of acceptance, i. 257; of
faith, i. 324; precedes confidence, ii. 240. See Witness of Spirit. Athanasian creed, cited i. 295, 296;
damnatory clauses explained, ii. 426. Anthanasius contra mundum, ii. 427. Atheism, practical, i. 352; compatible with idolatry, ii. 255; iv. 220; natu- ral to man, iv. 73, 282, 343; how rooted out, iv. 76; results from riches, iv. 219. Atheistic doubts, iii. 188. Atheists, who are, iv. 356; few specu lative, iv. 357; practical, iv. 358. Atoms, not destroyed, ii. 413. Atterbury, Bp., on simplicity, iv. 15.
Attraction and projection, ii. 428. Augustin, cited, iii. 93, 146, 364, 380; iv. 174, 277; slandered Pelagius, iii. 153.
Auri sacra fames, iv. 370.
Auto da fe, iv. 29.
Avocations, improper, ii. 342, 345. Awakening, how produced, i. 249.
BABES in Christ, i. 114, 186, 190; ii. 190. Backbiting, ii. 324. Backsliding, i. 119, 188, 290; ii. 324. See Apostasy.
Bacon's experiments on combustion, ii. 413.
Baptism, figure of new birth, i. 34; ii. 273; iii. 237; the circumcision of Christ, i. 277; not the only new birth, i. 278; not the new birth, i. 282; ii. 272; differences on, ii. 174, 177; Jewish, ii. 267; Westminster and Church of England Catechisms on, ii. 272; purification of the body, ii. 273; not inseparable from new birth, ii. 273; aggravates sin, ii. 275; renounced by sin, ii. 276; an act of consecration, iii. 260.
Baptized infants, born again, a doc- trine of Church of England, ij. 273. Baptized sinners must be born again, i. 278.
Barclay denied imputed righteousness, i. 304.
Barnabas, sin of, i. 287, 288, 340; iii. 63; iv. 20.
Baronet, impatient, iii. 414; iv. 223. Bartholomew, perhaps Nathanael, iv.9. Bathsheba, i. 289.
Baxter, cited, iii. 115; on sleep, iv. 46. Beasts, formerly meant all animals, ii. 440; some have much under- standing, ii. 440; do not prey on their own species, iii. 48; number and use, iii. 53, 171. See Brutes. Beatitudes, i. 314.
Beauty, a talent, ii. 356, 366; source of pleasure, iii. 291. Bedell's piety, iv. 165. Beggar at Epworth, iv. 257. Behme, J., iii. 108.
Bellarmine, on merits of Christ, i. 299. Beloved Ones, Indian term for God, iii. 134.
Beneficence, i. 26, 53; ii. 25, 351; iii. 35, 60; iv. 28, 304. Benevolence, disinterested, iv. 283. Bengelius, greatest modern comment- ator, considered 1 John v. 7 genu- ine, ii. 426.
Bentley's learning and pride, 7. 138. Bethesda Orphan House, ii. 396. Bible eulogized by infidels, iv. 341. Bigotry charged on Christians, i. 126;
Cassius, Dion, ii. 157. Castaníza, iv. 203.
Castile, king of, ii. 442; iv. 15. Catacombs at Rome, iv. 160. Catania, earthquake at, iv. 390. Catechising by Whitefield, ii. 393. Catholic spirit, described, ii. 180; in- creasing, iv. 168; a fruit of grace, ii. 406.
Censoriousness, why indulged, ii. 50; defined, ii. 52. Ceremonies, i. 96. Chadsey, Mrs., iii. 343.
Chance, atheistic term, iv. 76. Charity, described, i. 30; indispensa ble, i. 331; Paul's portrait of, i. 336, 344; ii. 178; iv. 17; should be trans- lated love, i. 337; iv. 18; increasing, iv. 168. See Love.
Charles II., dissipation of, iii. 298. Charles XII., death of, iv. 323. Cheops' pyramid, iv. 161.
Chesterfield's Letters, iv. 136, 347. Chicoli, iv. 193.
Children, salvation of, to be sought, iv. 59; restrained and instructed, iv. 61, 62, 277; spiritual diseases to be cured, iv. 73-84, 89-95; should obey their parents, iv. 85, 94; how to be provided for, iv. 298, 372. China, population of, iv. 171. Choice, the great, iii. 370. Christ, to come as Judge, i. 218-231; "the only means of grace?" i. 238; his righteousness, i. 296; divinity, i. 296, 309; ii. 175; iii. 81, 275, 373; iv. 286; teaching, i. 310; preached the law, i. 389; ii. 129; how to be preached, ii. 117-120, 132; eternity, ii. 411; small success of ministry, iii. 59; humanity, iii. 81; manifesta- tion, iii. 81; assumes priestly office at baptism, iii. 82; our Redeemer, iii. 278; eternal life, iii. 279; hu- miliation, iii. 373; knowing him after the flesh, iv. 285. Christendom, sins of, iv. 346. Christian, almost, i. 24; altogether, i. 29; good, falsely so called, i. 138; ii. 144; adult, 1. 192; nominal, iii. 254; iv. 352. Christianity, scriptural, i. 48; aggres- sive, i. 54; opposed, i. 55; univer- sally prevalent, i. 57; beautifully eulogized, i. 364; reveals God, i. 365; a social religion, i. 367; the last dis- pensation, i. 389; opposed to hea- thenism, ii. 259; the great remedy, ii. 260; limited and adulterated, iii. 175.
Christian Magazine, i. 192. Christians, salt of earth, i. 371; case of apostate, i. 371; lives of, ii. 64,
158; iii. 70, 175; paucity of, ii. 66; iii. 71; poor, ii. 69; ignorant of law, ii. 131; in Turkey, Abyssinia, Russia, Western Europe, iii. 90-96, 175. Christian world, iii. 92. Chrysostom quoted, ii. 198; iii. 365; iv. 300.
Church, meaning of in Matt. xviii., ii. 332; a compact body, ii. 369; iii. 151; duty of members of, ii. 181, 370; corruption in primitive, iii. 59, 152; iv. 167; defined, iii. 234; catholic, iii. 240; holy, iii. 243; defended sometimes by those who are not of it, iii. 244; nominal members of, iii. 254; zeal for, iv. 35, 41; union with state, iv. 166.
Church of England, on salvation by faith, i. 22; homilies quoted, i. 30, 300, 430; office of confirmation quoted, i. 44; collects, i. 44, 211; articles, i. 44, 74, 183, 192; iii. 239; sermons, quoted, i. 76; puts re- pentance before faith. i. 149; cate- chism quoted, i. 177, 237; ii. 272; on sin in believers, i. 183; on means of grace, i. 237; confession in commu- nion service quoted, i. 245; mem- bers generally deny imputed right- eousness, i. 304; on fasting, i. 398, 428; burial service quoted, i, 415; liturgy and government, and dis- senters from, ii. 161; office of bap- tism teaches regeneration of infants in baptism, ii. 273; writers of, on spiritual darkness, ii. 285; duty of its members, ii. 370; worldliness of ii. 370; article of the church, iii. 239; writers of, on schism, iii. 246; com- ing out of, iii. 322; iv. 208; writers of, on obeying pastors, iv. 96; wicked ministers, iv. 99; on Lord's supper, iv. 156.
Churches, contentions of, i. 344; ii. 162.
Church membership, necessary, ii. 174; voluntary, iv. 99, 100. Church wardens and constables, duty of, ii. 377.
Cicero quoted, iii. 76, 134, 135. Circumcision of heart, i. 254. Classes, Methodist, origin of, iv. 206. Cleanliness, iii. 418; iv. 114. Clergymen, worldly, iv. 299. Combinations, wisdom of, ii. 369. Comets i. 227; ii. 440; iii. 167; iv. 172; none in new heaven, iii. 105. Comforts of grace, i. 324. Commandments, violation of, i. 390; great and little, i. 390.
Commands, implied promises, iii. 261. Commentators, on spiritual darkness, ii. 291.
Deception, opposed to truth, iv. 11-16; self, iv. 345.
Declension, spiritual, nature, cause, cure, ii. 279-287. Decorum in church, i. 26. Decrees, iii. 39, 178; iv. 374-387. Delaying to come to Christ, i. 93. Deliverance, the general, iii. 42. Demerit, i. 213.
Demoniacs, iii. 217; iv. 333. Demons, iii. 196.
Depravity, total, i. 89, 255, 261, 316; ii. 250, 252, 259,266, 315; iii. 57; iv. 341. Desertion,. caused by us, not by God, ii. 281, 303.
Desire, evil, ii. 284, 317; iii. 406; iv. 74, 80, 220, 367. Despair, how produced, i. 21; iii. 384; prevented, i. 258; evil of, iii. 382. Devil, faith of, i. 14, 97, 268; enraged at salvation by faith, i. 23; fear of, i. 134; cannot produce fruit of the Spirit, i. 154; image and works of, ii. 155, 256; iii. 77; how cast out, ii. 158; sin of, iv. 342; apostrophized on predestinarian grounds, iv. 385. See Angels, Evil.
Devotion, fervor in, iv. 289. Differences in experience, opinion, and language, i. 296, 298, 299. Diligence required, i. 418; ii. 13, 37, 345; iii. 436.
Discipline, Popish, ii. 319; Methodist, iv. 208.
Diseases, source of heaviness, ji. 301; perhaps cured by angels, iii. 203; result of the fall, iv. 353. Disembodied spirits. See Spirits. Disinterestedness of Moses and Paul, 1. 339.
Dissimulation, of Peter and Barnabas, i. 288, 290; defined, iv. 14; recom- mended by Chesterfield, iv. 137; dis- gustful, iv. 140.
Dissipation, defined, described, how avoided, iii. 299-304; iv. 273, 343. Distillers denounced, ii. 343. Diversions, various kinds of, iii. 302, 440; iv. 219.
Dives, a real person, iv. 250; why damned, iv. 254; why he prayed for his brethren, iv. 255; only one in Scripture who prayed to saints, iv. 259.
Divinity, positive and comparative, iv. 34.
Divorce, when justifiable, i. 348. Dodd, Dr., i. 192, note.
Dogs and swine, how to be
| Doubts, how removed, i. 105. Doxology of Lord's Prayer, i. 421. Dram-selling denounced, ii. 343. Drawings of the Father, ii. 236. Dream, life a, iv. 319.
Dreams, and visions, ii. 146; nature and origin of, iii. 172; iv. 320; some perhaps angelic, iii. 203, 218. Dress, excess in, i. 26; ii. 365; iv. 221; rules of neglected, iii. 418, 426; de cency of, iii. 418; different modes, iii. 419; warnings on, iii. 427; iv.105; of children, iv. 80, 82, 93; who may wear splendid, iv. 256.
Drunkards, must not be despised, iii. 120; death of, iv. 130. Dryden quoted, i. 227; iv. 73. Dunstone, E., iii. 160.
Duration, boundless. See Eternity.
EARTH, population of, i. 221; to be burned up, i. 226; new, i. 228, 332; iii. 108; how inherited by the meek i. 332; how supported, ii. 428; ori. ginal, ii. 435; interior, not known, ii. 436; injured by the fall, ii. 441; before the flood, ii. 251.
Earthen vessels, iv. 352. Earthquakes, caused by God, on ac count of sin, iv. 388; in Sicily, Ja- maica, Peru, iv. 390-398. Ease, desire of, iii. 407. Edax rerum, ii. 413.
Education, power of, i. 299; a talent, ii. 357, 366; early, iv. 62; religious, iv. 65, 75; necessary, iv. 71. Edwards, R., Fletcher's class-leader, iv. 410.
Egyptian idolatry, iv. 162.
Election connotes reprobation, iv. 374. Elements, four, first created, ii. 435; changed in new creation, iii. 106; of the body, iv. 226. Elijah's chariot, iii. 13. Elohim, i. 414.
Eloquence, no substitute for love, iv. 22, 24.
End, means must be used to securo it, ii. 149, 152. Enemies, love of, i. 98. England's vices and dissipation, ii. 158; iii. 303, 306.
Enoch's translation, iii. 13. Enthusiasm, defined and described, i. 126; ii. 140, 142; iv. 272; evils of, ii. 150; how to be spoken of, ii. 151; to be avoided, ii. 151.
Enthusiasts, i. 141, 162. Envy, contrary to love, i. 337. Ephemeron fly, ii. 414.
Ephesus, angel of church, at, i. 187. Episcopal government, not sine qua non, ii. 177.
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