Note, The letters, i, ii, iii, signify the first, second, and third book: the figures direct to the Hymn. if you find not what hymn you seek under one word of the title, seek it under another, by some word that is of the same signification, though perhaps not mentioned in the title of the hymn.

Aaron

and Christ, i. 145;

Moses, and Joshua, ii. 124.

Abraham's

blessing on the Gentiles, i. 60, 113, 114; ii. 134;

offering his son, i. 129.

Absence

and presence of God, ii. 93, 94, 100;

from God for ever intolerable, ii. 107.

Access to the throne by a Mediator, ii. 108.

Adam,

his fall, i. 107;

corrupt nature from him, ii. 128;

the first and the second, i. 71, 124.

Adoption, i. 64, 143;

and election, i. 54.

Advocate, see Intercession.

Affections inconstant, ii. 20;

unsanctifled, ii. 165.

Afflicted, Christ's compassion to them, i. 125.

Afflictions

removed, i. 87;

submitted to, i. 5,129; ii. 109;

support and comfort under them, ii. 50, 65;

and death under providence, i. 83.

Almost Christian, ii. 158.

Ambition, etc., ii. 101.

Angels sinning, ii. 24;

standing and falling, ii. 27;

praise the Lord, ii. 27;

punished, and man saved, ii. 96, 97;

their ministry to Christ and saints, ii. 18, 112, 113.

Anger of God, see Wrath, Vengeance, Hell.

Answer to the church's prayers, i. 30.

Antichrist, his ruin, i. 29, 56, 59;

see Enemies.

Apostate, ii. 158.

Apostles' commission, i. 128.

Ascension and resurrection of Christ, ii. 76.

Aasistance against temptations, i. 15, 32; ii. 50, 65.

Assurance of heaven, i. 27; ii. 65;

of the love of Christ, i. 14; ii. 73;

of faith, i. 103.

Attributes, see God.

Babylon fallen, i. 56, 59;

see Enemies.

Backslidings and returns, ii. 20.

Baptism, i. 52;

preaching, and the Lord's supper, ii. 141;

and circumcision, i. 121; ii. 127, 134;

burial with Christ in, i. 122.

Beatitudes, i. 102.

Believe and be saved, i. 100.

Believer baptized, i. 52, 122.

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Birth, first and second, i. 95, 99;

of Christ's miracles at it, ii. 136.

Blessed are the dead in the Lord, i. 18;

society in heaven, ii. 33, 75.

Blessedness and business of heaven, i. 40, 41; ii. 86;

only in God, ii. 93, 94, 100.

Blessing of Abraham on the Gentiles, i. 113, 114; ii. 134.

Blood and flesh of Christ

is our food, iii. 17, 18;

the seal of the New Testament, iii. 3;

the Spirit and the water, iii. 9.

Boasting excluded, i. 96.

Bodies frail, see Life, Health, Flesh.

Book of God's decrees, ii. 99.

Bread of life is Christ, iii. 5.

Breathing towards heaven, ii. 23.

Britain's God praised, ii. 1;

for deliverance, ii. 92.

Burial, ii. 63;

with Christ in baptism, i. 122;

and death of a saint, ii. 3.

Canaan and heaven, ii. 66, 124.

Carnal joys parted with, ii. 10, 11;

reason humbled, i. 11, 12.

Ceremonial, see Law, Types, Priest.

Characters

of the children of God, i. 143;

of Christ, i. 146, 150;

of blessedness, i. 102.

Charity and uncharitableness, i. 126;

and love, i. 130, 133.

Children

in the covenant of grace, i. 113, 114;

devoted to God, i. 121; ii. 127.

Christ, see Lord;

and Aaron, i. 145;

and Adam, i. 124;

his ascension, ii. 76;

beatific sight of him, ii. 75;

beloved described, i. 75;

the bread of life, iii. 5;

his care of the young and feeble, i. 125 138;

and the church, seeking, finding, etc., see Church;

coming to judge, i. 61;

his commission, ii. 103, 104;

communion with him, i. 66, 71;

and saints, i. 67, 76; iii. 2;

compared to inanimate things, i. 146;

his coronation and espousals, i. 72;

his cross not to be ashamed of, iii. 19;

crucified, God's wisdom and power, ii. 10;

David's Son, i. 16, 50;

his death caused by sin, ii. 81;

grace and glory by it, iii. 23;

victory and kingdom, ii. 114;

his divine nature, i. 2, 13, 92; ii. 51;

dwells in heaven, visits the earth, i. 76;

Wisdom of God, i. 92;

our wisdom and Righteousness, i. 97, 98;

worshipped by the creation, i. 62;

enjoyment of him, ii. 15;

his eternity, i. 2, 92;

example, ii. 139;

excellences, i. 75; ii. 47;

faith and knowledge of him, i. 103;

his flesh and blood our food, ii. 17, 18;

found and brought to the chuich, i. 71;

his glory in heaven, ii. 91;

God reconciled in him, ii. 148;

grace given us in him, i. 137; ii. 40;

High Priest and King, i. 61;

his human and Divine nature, i. 2, 13, 16;

humiliation and exaltation, i. 1, 63, 141, 142; ii. 5, 43, 81, 83, 84; iii. 10, 16;

his incarnation, i. 1, 3, 13;

intercession, ii. 36, 37, 118;

invitation to sinners, i. 127;

the King at his table, i. 66;

his kingdom among men, i. 3, 21;

knowledge and faith in him, i. 103;

the Lamb of God, i. 1, 25, 62, 63;

his love to the church, i. 14, 77;

under desertion, ii. 50;

shed abroad in the heart, i. 135;

to men, i. 92;

lifted up, i. 112;

ministered to by angels, ii. 112, 113;

miracles at the birth of Christ, ii. 136;

miracles in his life, death, and rcsurrection, ii. 137;

and Moses, i. 49, 118;

names and titles, i. 147, 148, 149;

nativity, i. 3, 13;

obeyed or resisted, i. 93.

his offices, i. 149, 150; ii. 132;

pardon and strength from him, iii. 24;

our Passover, ii. 155;

his person glorious and gracious, i. 75; ii. 47;

our Physician, i. 112;

his pity to the afflicted and tempted, i. 125;

his priesthood, i. 145; ii. 118;

his presence, see Presence;

prophecies and types of him, ii. 135;

Prophet, Priest, and King, i. 25; ii. 132;

our Prophet and Teacher, i. 93;

redemption, see Redeem;

rejected by the Jews, i. 141;

resurrection, ii. 72, 76;

is our hope, i. 26;

resurrection, life, and death miraculous, ii. 137;

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revealed to men, i. 10;

to babes, i. 11, 12;

righteousness and strength in him, i. 15, 84, 85, 97;

righteousness valuable, i. 109;

his sacrifice, ii. 142;

and intercession, ii. 118;

salvation, righteousness, and strength in him, i. 15, 84, 85, 97, 98;

our sanctification, i. 97, 98;

Satan at enmity, i. 107;

saints in his hand, i. 138;

our Shepherd, i. 67, 142;

the substance of the types, ii. 12;

sent by the Father, i. 100; ii. 103, 104;

and godly sorrow, ii. 9, 106;

and glory, i. 1, 62, 63; ii. 43, 81, 83, 84; iii. 10;

his titles and kingdom, i. 13;

triumph over our enemies, i. 28, 29;

types and prophecies of him, ii. 135;

victory over Satan, i. 58, ii. 89;

death and hell, iii. 21;

unseen and beloved, i. 108.

Christian, see Saints, Spiritual, etc;

almost, ii. 158;

virtues, ii. 161.

Church, see Worship, Saints, Spiritual;

its enemies slain by Christ, i. 28, 29;

conversing with Christ, namely, seeking, finding, calling, answering, i. 66-71;

under God's care, i. 39;

espousal with Christ, i. 72;

beauty in the eyes of Christ, i. 73;

the garden of Christ, i. 74.

Circumcision abolished, ii. 134;

Clothing, spiritual, i. 7, 40.

Comfort in the covenant with Christ, ii. 40;

see Pardon;

in sorrows of mind and body, ii. 50, 65.

Communion

between Christ and the church, i. 66-71; ii. 15.

Compassion of a dying Christ, iii. 22;

Complaint of a hard heart, ii. 98;

of in-dwelling sin, i. 115;

of ingratitude, ii. 74;

of sloth and negligence, ii. 25, 32.

Condemnation by the law, i. 94.

Condescension to our worship, ii. 45;

Confession and pardon, i. 131.

Conscience, good, the pleasures of it, ii. 57;

Constancy in the gospel, ii. 4.

Contention and love, i. 130.

Conversion, i. 104; ii. 159;

delayed, in. 88-91;

the joy of heaven, i. 101.

Conviction of sin

by the cross of Christ, ii. 81, 95.

Corrnpt nature from Adam, i. 57, 107; ii. 128, 159.

Covenant of grace, i. 9;

sealed and sworn, i. 139; iii. 3;

hope in it, i. 139;

made with Christ, our comfort, ii. 40;

of works, see Law and Gospel.

Covetousness, etc., i. 24; ii. 56, 101.

Courage and constancy, i. 14, 15, 48; ii. 4, 65.

Creation, i. 92; ii. 71, 147;

preservation, etc., of this world, ii. 13.

Creatures

love dangerous, ii. 48;

God above them, i. 82;

their vanity, ii. 146;

Cross of Christ is our glory, iii. 19;

salvation in it, ii. 4;

crucifixion to the world by it, iii. 7.

Curse and promise, i. 107,

Custom in sin, ii. 160.

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Dangers of our earthly pilgrimage, ii. 53;

of love to the creatures, ii. 48.

Darkness

of providence, ii. 109.

Day

of judgment, i. 45, 61, 65, 89, 90.

Dead

to sin by the cross of Christ, i. 106.

Death, see Christ;

terrible to the unconverted, i. 91;

made easy by the sight of Christ, iii. 14; ii. 31;

by a sight of heaven, ii. 66;

God's presence in it, ii. 49, 117;

our fear of it, ii. 31;

desirable, i. 19; ii. 61;

overcome, i. 17;

triumphed over, i. 6; ii. 110;

prepared for, i. 27; ii. 63;

of a sinner, i. 24; ii. 2;

and burial of a saint, i.18; ii. 3;

and eternity, ii. 28;

and glory, i. 110; ii. 61;

and the resurrection, ii. 3, 102, 110;

of Moses at God's command, ii. 49;

dreadful and delightful, ii. 52.

Deceitfulness of sin, ii. 150.

Decrees of God, i. 11, 12, 96, 117; ii. 99.

Deity of Christ, i. 2, 13, 92; ii. 51.

Delay of conversion, i. 88-91; ii. 25, 32.

Delight

in God, ii. 42;

in converse with Christ, ii. 15.

Deliverance from death and the grave, ii. 3;

and submission, i. 129;

from spiritual enemies, i. 47; ii. 65, 82, 111.

Dependence, see Faith.

Desertion and temptations complained of, ii. 163.

Desire of Christ's presence, ii. 100;

Despair and presumption, i. 115; ii. 156, 157.

Devil vanquished, i. 58;

Difficulty of conversion, ii. 161.

Disease, see Sickness.

Dissolution of this world, ii. 13, 164.

Distemper, folly, and madness of sin, ii. 153.

Distinguishing love, i. 11, 12, 96, 117; ii. 96, 97.

Divine, see God, Deity, etc.

Dominion

eternal, ii. 67;

over the sea, ii. 70.

Doubts and fears suppressed, ii. 73.

Doxologies, iii. 26-45.

Dulness, spiritual, ii. 25.

Earth,

and heaven, ii. 10, 11, 53.

Effusion of the Spirit, ii. 144.

Election excludes boasting, i. 96;

see Decrees.

End of the world, ii. 164.

Enemies of the church

salvation from them, ii. 82, 88;

triumphed over by Christ, i. 28, 29;

see Church, Babylon, Michael.

Enjoyment of Christ, ii. 15;

Enmity between Christ and Satan, i. 107.

Envy and love, i. 130.

Espousals of the church to Christ, i. 72.

Establishment in grace, ii. 82.

Eternity

of his dominion, ii. 67;

and death, ii. 28;

succeeding this life, ii. 55;

see Heaven, Death.

Evening and morning hymns, i. 79, 80, 81; ii. 6, 7, 8.

Exaltation, see Christ, Glory, Sufferings, etc.

Example of Christ, ii. 139; of saints, ii. 140.

Excellency of the Christian religion, ii. 131.

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Faith

and knowledge of Christ, i.103;

love and joy, i. 108;

and unbelief, ii. 125;

living and dead, i. 140;

assisted by sense, ii. 141;

its joy, ii. 162;

in Christ our sacrifice, ii. 142;

and salvation, i. 100;

of assurance, i. 103;

and sight, i. 110; ii. 145;

triumphing in Christ, i. 14;

for pardon and sanctification, ii. 90;

faith and reason, ii. 87, 109.

Faithfulness of God's promises, ii. 40, 60, 69.

Fall of angels and men, ii. 24;

Fears and doubts suppressed, ii. 73.

Feast

of triumph, iii. 21;

of the gospel, i. 7; iii. 12, 20;

made, and guests invited, iii. 13.

Fellowship, see Communion.

Few saved, ii. 158.

Flesh

our tabernacle, i. 110;

and spirit, ii. 143.

Folly and madness of sin, ii. 153.

Food,

see Feast.

Forbearance, see Patience.

Forgiveness, see Pardon.

Formality in worship, i. 136.

Frail, see Life, Health, Forgetfulness, ii. 165.

Frailty and folly, ii. 32.

Free, see Grace, Election.

Freedom from sin and misery in heaven, ii. 86.

Funeral thought, ii. 61, 63;

Garden of Christ is the church, i. 74.

Garment of salvation, i. 7, 20.

Gentiles,

Abraham's blessing on them, i. 113, 114; ii. 134.

Glorified

body, ii. 110.

Glory

see Heaven;

of God above our reason, ii. 87;

of Christ in heaven, ii. 91;

see Christ;

and grace by the death of Christ, iii. 23;

justification and sanctification, i. 3;

to the Father, Son, and Holy Ghost, iii. 26-41;

of God in the gospel, ii. 126;

and grace in the person of Christ, ii. 47;

and sufferings of Christ, ii. 43

see Sufferings.

Glorying in the cross of Christ, iii. 19.

God all and in all, ii. 93, 94;

his attributes, ii. 51, 166, 169;

glorified by Christ, ii. 126; iii. 10;

the avenger of his saints, ii. 115;

his care of his church, i. 39;

condescension to human affairs, ii. 46;

to our worship, ii. 45;

the Creator and Redeemer, ii. 35;

our delight, ii. 42;

our defence, i. 47;

dominion over the sea, ii. 70;

dominion, and our deliverance, ii. 111;

dwells with the humble, i. 87;

his eternity, ii. 17;

eternal dominion, ii. 67;

his everlasting absence intolerable, ii. 100, 107;

far above his creatures, i. 82;

the Father, Son, and Spirit, iii. 26-41;

his faithfulness to his promises, ii. 60, 69;

glory and defence of Zion, ii. 64;

his glory above our reason, ii. 87;

his goodness, ii. 58, 80;

his grace, see Grace;

government from him, ii. 149;

holiness, justice, and sovereignty, i. 86;

invisible, ii. 26;

incomprehensible, ii. 87, 170;

his kingdom supreme, ii. 115;

his love in sending his Son, i. 100;

and our neighbor loved, i. 116;

our portion or chief good, ii. 93, 94;

his power, ii. 80;

and goodness, ii. 6, 7, 8;

his praise, see Praise;

his presence in life and at death, ii. 115;

see Presence;

preserver of our lives, ii. 6, 7, 8, 19;

promise and truth unchangeable, i. 139;

sight of him weans us from earth, ii. 41;

sovereign, ii. 170;

his terrible majesty, ii. 22;

and mercy, ii. 80;

his truth, ii. 60, 69;

his vengeance, ii. 44, 62;

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Unity and Trinity, iii. 26-11;

his word, i. 53;

wrath and mercy, i. 42.

Goodness of God, ii. 58, 74;

and power of God, i. 42; ii. 80.

Gospel

see Grace, Feast;

invitation and provision, i. 7; iii. 20;

times, their blessedness, i. 10;

see Scripture;

glorifies God, ii. 126;

no liberty to sin, i. 106, 132, 140;

not ashamed of it, i. 103; iii. 19;

and law, i. 94; ii. 120, 121, 124;

sinned against, i. 118;

its different success, i. 119; ii. 144;

ministry, i. 10;

attested by miracles, i. 128; ii. 136, 137;

its glorious effects, ii. 138.

Government from God, ii. 149.

Grace

of the Spirit, i. 102;

converting, ii. 138, 159;

in exercise, iii. 25;

justifies, i. 94;

sanctifies and saves, i. 111;

not conveyed by parents, i. 99;

all-sufficient in duty and sufferings, i. 15, 32, 104;

given in Christ, i. 137;

covenant, i.9;

children in it, i. 113, 114;

and holiness, i. 132;

electing, i. 54;

its freedom and sovereignty, i. 11, 12, 96, 117; ii. 96, 97;

and glory in the person of Christ, ii. 47;

adopting, i. 64;

persevering, i. 51;

promises, i. 7, 9;

throne accessible by Christ, ii. 36, 37, 108.

Gratitude for Divine favors, ii. 116

Great Britain's God praised, ii. 1.

Happiness, see Blessed, Heaven.

Hardness of heart, ii. 98.

Hatred and love, i. 130.

Health

restored, i. 55.

Heaven

and hell, i. 45;

invisible and holy, i. 105;

meditation of it, ii. 162;

joy there for repenting sinners, i.101;

its blessedness and business, i. 40, 41;

the hope of it our support, ii. 65;

its prospect makes death easy, ii. 66;

worship of it humble, ii. 68;

freedom from sin and misery there, ii. 86;

hoped for by Christ's resurrection, i. 26;

insured and prepared for, i. 27;

Christ's dwelling-place, i. 76; ii. 91

sight of God and Christ there, ii. 23;

blessed society there, ii. 33

desired, ii. 68.

Heavenly

joy on earth, ii. 15, 30, 59.

Hell and death i. 2;

or the vengeance of God, ii. 22, 44;

the holy fear of it, ii. 107.

Hezekiah's song, i. 55.

Holiness, see Grace, Spiritual, Sanctification;

and grace, i. 132, 140;

its characters, i. 102.

Holy, see Spirit.

Honor vain, i. 101;

Hope

gives light and strength, ii. 129;

in the covenant, i.139;

of heaven by Christ's resurrection, i. 26;

of heaven our support under trials, ii. 65;

of the resurrection, ii. 3, 110.

Hosanna to Christ, i. 16; ii. 42, etc.

Human

nature of Christ, i. 2, 3, 13, 60.

Humble, God's dwelling, i. 87;

worship of heaven, ii. 68.

Humiliation, see Christ, Sufferings, etc.;

Humility

and meekness, i. 102;

in heaven, ii. 68.

Hypocrisy

hypocrite, or almost Christian, ii. 158.

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Jealousy of our love to Christ, i. 78.

Jesus, see Lord, Christ.

Jews, see Moses, Gospel, Christ, Gentiles.

Ignorance and unfruitfulness, ii. 165.

Ignorants enlightened, i. 11, 12.

Impenitence, ii. 125.

Incarnation of Christ, i. 2, 3, 13, 60.

Incomprehensible

and invisible, ii. 26.

Inconstancy of our love, ii. 20.

Infants, see Children.

Ingratitude complained of, ii. 74.

Inspiration and prophecy, ii. 151.

Institution otrthe Lord's supper, iii. 1.

Insufficiency of self-righteousness, ii. 154.

Intercession of Christ, ii. 36, 37, 118.

Invitation

of the gospel, i. 79, 127; iii. 13, 20

John the Baptist's message, i. 50.

Joshua, Aaron, and Moses, ii. 124.

Joy,

of faith, ii. 162;

carnal, parted with, ii. 10, 11;

heavenly upon earth, i. 135; ii. 30, 59;

spiritual restored, ii. 73;

see more in Delight, Comfort.

Judgment

and hell, ii. 62;

Christ coming to it, i. 61.

Justice, etc. of God, i. 86.

Justification, i. 14;

by faith, not by works, i. 94, 109;

sanctification, i. 7, 9, 20, 84, 85; ii. 90;

and glory, i. 3.

Kingdom

of Christ among men, i. 21, 65;

of God eternal, ii. 67;

supreme, ii. 115.

Knowledge and faith in Christ, i. 103;

Lamb that was slain, i. 1, 25, 62; see Christ.

Law convinces of sin, i. 115;

and gospel, ii. 120, 121, 124;

and gospel sinned against, i. 118.

Levitical priesthood fulfilled in Christ, ii. 12.

Life

preserved, ii. 6, 7, 8, 19;

short, frail, miserable, i. 82; ii. 39, 58;

the day of grace and hope, i. 88.

Light

in darkness by the presence of God, ii. 54;

given to the blind, i. 11, 12.

Long-sufferance, see Patience.

Lord

supper, preaching, and baptism, ii. 141;

supper instituted, iii. 1;

day, i. 72;

delightful, ii. 14;

table provided for, iii. 20;

see more in Christ.

Love

shed abroad in the heart, i. 135;

its banquet, i. 68; iii. 13;

of Christ in words and deeds, i. 77;

of Christ its strength, i. 78;

unseen, i. 108;

to Christ, ii. 100;

to God pleasant and powerful ii. 38;

and hatred, i. 130;

faith and joy, i. 108;

and charity, i. 133;

of God in sending his Son, i. 100; ii. 103, 104;

to God and our neighbor, i. 116;

religion vain without it, i. 134;

peace and meekness, i. 102;

of Christ dying, iii. 4, 22;

to God inconstant, ii. 20;

to the creatures dangerous, ii. 48;

distinguishing, i. 11, 12; ii. 96, 97.

Madness, folly, and distemper of sin, ii. 153.

Magistrates honored, ii. 149.

Majesty of God terrible, ii. 22, 62.

Malice and love, i. 130.

Man

mortal and vain, i.82;

his fall and recovery, i. 107.

Martyrdom, i. 14; ii. 4.

Martyrs glorified, i. 40, 41.

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Mary the Virgin's song, i. 60.

Mediator the way to the throne of grace, ii. 108.

Meditation

and retirement, ii. 122.

Memorial of our absent Lord, iii. 6.

Memory, weak, ii. 165.

Mercies, national, ii. 111;

Messiah

come, ii. 12.

Michael's war with the dragon, i. 58.

Miniaters' commission, i. 128.

Ministry

of the gospel, i. 10.

Misery

and shortness of life. ii. 39;

without God in the world, ii. 56;

of sinners, see Sinner, Death, Hell.

Morning and evening songs, i. 79, 80, 81; ii. 6, 7, 8.

Mortality and vanity of man, i. 82.

Mortification

by the cross of Christ, ii. 106; iii. 7.

Moses

dying, ii. 49;

Aaron, and Joshua, ii. 124.

Mourning, see Complaint, Repentance.

Mysteries revealed, i. 11, 12.

National mercies and thanks, ii. 1, 111.

Nativity of Christ, i. 2, 3, 13.

Nature

corrupt from Adam, i. 57; ii. 128, 159.

Neighbor and God loved, i. 116.

New

promises, i. 7;

song, i. 1;

creature, i. 9;

testament in the blood of Christ, iii. 3;

creation, i. 95; ii. 130;

birth, i. 95.

November 5th, a song of praise, ii. 92.

Obedience evangelical, i. 140, 143.

Old age and death of the unconverted, i. 91.

Offence not to be given, i. 126.

Offices

and of Christ, i. 146-150; ii. 132.

Olive-tree, the wild and good, i. 114.

Ordinances, see Worship, Lord's Supper.

Original sin, i. 57;

Pains, comfort under them, ii. 50.

Paradise on earth, ii. 30, 59.

Pardon,

and confession, i. 131;

and strength from Christ, iii. 24;

bought at a dear price, iii. 4;

and sanctification by faith, i. 9; ii. 90;

brought to our senses, iii. 11.

Parents

convey not grace, i. 99.

Passion, see Christ, Sufferings, Anger, Love.

Passover, Christ is ours, ii. 155.

Patience

of God producing repentance, ii. 74, 105.

Peace

and contention, i. 130;

see Comfort, Joy.

Perfections of God, ii. 166-169.

Persecution, courage under it, i. 14.

Persevering grace, i. 26, 32, 48, 51, 138.

Person of Christ glorious and gracious, i. 75; ii. 47.

Pharisee and publican, i. 131.

Pilgrimage of the saints, ii. 53.

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Pleasures

of religion, ii. 30, 59;

sinful forsaken, ii. 10, 11;

their vanity and danger, ii. 101.

Poverty of spirit, i. 102, 127.

Power

and wisdom in Christ crucified, ii. 126; iii. 10;

and goodness of God aweful, i. 42; ii. 80.

Praise

for daily protection and preservation, ii. 6, 7, 8;

from angels, ii. 27;

from the creation, ii. 71;

to the Redeemer, ii. 5, 21, 29, 35, 78;

to the Trinity, iii. 26-41;

for creation and redemption, ii. 35.

Prayer

for deliverance answered, i. 30.

Preaching, baptism, and the Lord's supper, ii. 141.

Predestination, see Election.

Preparation for death, i. 27;

Presence

light in darkness. ii. 54;

in death, i. 19; ii. 31, 49; iii. 14;

in life and death, ii. 117;

or absence of Christ, ii. 50;

of Christ in worship, i. 66; ii. 15; iii. 15;

of God our life, ii. 93, 94, 100.

Preservation

of our graces, i. 51;

of our lives, ii. 6, 7, 8, 19.

Presumption and despair, i. 115; ii. 156, 157.

Pride and humility, i. 11, 12, 127.

Priesthood,

of Christ, ii. 118.

Prodigal repenting, i. 123.

Profit and unprofitableness, i. 118; ii. 165.

Promised Messiah born, i. 60, 107.

Promises of the covenant, i. 9, 39, 107;

and truth of God unchangeable, i. 139;

our security, ii. 40, 60, 69.

Prophecies

and inspiration, ii. 151.

Prosperity

vain, ii. 56, 101.

Protection

of the church, i. 8, 22, 23;

see Church.

Providence, ii. 46;

over afflictions and death, i. 83;

its darkness, ii. 109;

prosperous and afflictive, i. 5.

Provisions, see Gospel, Lord's Table.

Public ordinances, see Worship.

Publican and Pharisee, i. 131.

Punishment for sin, see Hell, i. 100, 118.

Race, Christian, i. 48.

Reason

carnal, humbled, i. 11, 12.

Reconciliation to God in Christ, ii. 148.

Recovery from sickness, i. 55.

Redemption

and protection, ii. 82;

by price, iii. 4;

and by power, ii. 29;

see Christ.

Regeneration, i. 95; ii. 130;

Religion

vain without love, i. 134;

Christian, the excellency of it, ii. 131;

revealed, see Gospel, Scripture.

Remembrance of Christ, iii. 6.

Repentance

and humiliation, i. 87;

at the cross of Christ, ii. 9, 106;

and impenitance, ii. 125;

gives joy to heaven, i. 101.

Repenting prodigal, i. 123.

Resignation, see Submission.

Resurrection, i. 6; ii. 102, 110;

Retirement and meditation, ii. 122.

Returns and backslidings, ii. 20.

Revelation of Christ, see Gentile, Gospel.

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Revenge and love, i. 130.

Rich sinner dying, i. 24; ii. 56.

Riches, their vanity, ii. 56, 101.

Righteousness

of Christ valuable, i. 109;

our robe, i. 7, 20;

and self-righteousness, i. 131;

our own insufficient, ii. 154.

Sabbath delightful, ii. 14.

Sacrament, see Baptism, Lord's Supper.

Sacrifice

and intercession, ii. 118.

Safety of the church, i. 8, 39; ii. 64, 92.

Saints, see Church, Spiritual;

and hypocrites, i. 136, 140;

their example, ii. 140;

characters of them, i. 143;

in the hands of Christ, i. 138;

security, ii. 64;

beloved in Christ, i. 54;

adopted, i. 64;

death and burial, ii. 3;

in glory, i. 40, 41;

communion, iii. 2.

Salvation, ii. 88;

by grace, i. 111;

in Christ, i. 137;

see Christ, Cross, Grace, Heaven, Light, Righteousness.

Sanctification,

and pardon, i. 9;

through faith, ii. 90.

Satan

his various temptations, ii. 156, 157;

conquered by Christ, ii. 89;

see Devil.

Scripture, i. 53; ii. 119;

Sea under the dominion of God, ii. 70.

Sealing and witnessing Spirit, i. 144.

Secure and awakened sinner, i. 115.

Security in the promises, ii. 40, 60, 69.

Seeking after Christ, i. 67, 71.

Selfrighteousness, i. 131;

Sense assisting our faith, ii. 141.

Sensual delights dangerous, ii. 10, 11, 48.

Serpent, brazen, i. 112.

Shepherd, Christ and his pastures, i. 67.

Shortness, frailty, and misery of life, ii. 32, 39, 58.

Sickness and recovery, i. 55.

Sight

of Christ beatific, ii. 75;

and faith, i. 110, 120; ii. 129, 145;

of Christ makes death easy, iii. 14.

Simeon's song, i. 19; iii. 14.

Sin

and misery banished from heaven, i. 105; ii. 86;

original, i. 57;

pardoned and subdued, i. 9, 104; ii. 90;

indwelling, i. 115;

its power, i. 115; ii. 86;

the ruin of angels and men ii. 24;

custom in it, ii. 160;

folly, madness, and distemper of it, ii. 153;

conviction of it by the law, i. 115;

against the law and gospel, i. 118;

crucified, i. 106;

deceitfulness of it, ii. 150.

Sinai and Zion, ii. 152.

Sincerity and hypocrisy, i. 136.

Sinful pleasures forsaken, ii. 10, 11.

Sinner,

and saint's death, ii. 2, 3, 52;

invited to Christ, i. 127;

excluded heaven, i. 104, 105;

his death terrible, i. 91; ii. 2.

Sinning and repenting, ii. 20.

Sloth, spiritual, complained of, ii. 25.

Society in heaven blessed, ii. 53.

Son equal with the Father, ii. 51;

Song

of Simeon, i. 19; iii. 14;

of Zacharias, i. 50;

of Moses and the Lamb, i. 49, 56;

of Hezekiah, i. 55;

of Solomon paraphrased, i. 66-78;

of the Virgin Mary, i. 60;

for November 5th, ii. 92.

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Sons of God, i. 64, 143;

Sorrow, see Repentance;

for the dead relieved, ii. 3.

Sovereignty, i. 86;

Soul separate, see Death, Heaven, Hell.

Spirit

water and blood, iii. 9;

his offices, ii. 133;

witnessing and sealing, i. 144;

its fruits, i. 102.

Spiritual

warfare, ii. 77;

pilgrimage, ii. 53;

apparel, i. 7, 20;

race, i. 48;

sloth and dulness, ii. 25;

joy, ii. 73, 75;

meat, drink, and clothing, 1. 7;

food, see Feast.

State of nature and grace, i. 104.

Storm, see Thunder.

Strength from heaven, i. 15, 32, 48;

Submission

to afflictions, i. 5; ii. 109.

Success of the gospel, i. 11, 12, 119; ii. 144.

Sufferings for Christ, i. 102;

Supper

baptism and preaching, ii. 141.

Support under trials, ii. 50, 65.

Sympathy of Christ, i. 125.

Table of the Lord, see Lord.

Temptations,

of the world, ii. 101;

of the devil, ii. 65, 156, 157;

and desertion complained of ii. 163.

Tempted, Christ's compassion to them, i. 125.

Terrors of death to the unconverted, i. 91.

Testament, new, in the blood of Christ, iii. 3.

Thanksgiving

for mercies, ii. 116;

national, ii. 1.

Throne of Grace, see Grace.

Thunderer, God, ii. 61.

Time

ours, and eternity God's, ii. 67.

Tree of life, iii. 8;

Trials on earth, and hope of heaven, ii. 63.

Trinity praised, iii. 26-41.

Triumph

of faith in Christ, i. 14;

at a feast, iii. 21;

of Christ over our enemies, i. 82.

Trust, see Faith.

Truth and promises of God unchangeable, i. 139; ii. 60, 69.

Types, ii. 12;

Vain prosperity, ii. 56, 101.

Value of Christ and his righteousness, i. 109.

Vanity

of youth, i. 89, 90;

of the creatures, ii. 146.

Victory,

over death, i. 17;

sin and sorrow, i. 14;

of Christ over Satan, i. 58; ii. 89;

see Enemies.

Virtues, Christian, ii. 161;

Spiritual.

Unbelief

punished, i. 118.

Uncharitableness and charity, i. 126.

Unconverted state, ii. 159;

Unfruitfulness, ii. 165.

Unsanctified affections, ii. 165.

Unseen things, faith in them, i. 120

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Wandering

thoughts in worship, i. 136.

Warfare, Christian, ii. 77.

Water, the Spirit, and the blood, iii. 9.

Weak saints encouraged

by the church, i. 126.

Weakness our own, and Christ our strength, i. 15.

Wisdom

carnal humbled, i. 11, 12.

Witnessing and sealing Spirit, i. 144.

Word of God, i. 53;

see Gospel, Scripture.

World,

the temptations of it, ii. 101;

its ends, ii. 164;

mortification to it by the sight of God, ii. 41;

its creation, ii. 147;

and preservation, ii. 13.

Worship of heaven humble, ii. 68;

condescended to by God, ii. 45;

Christ present at it, i. 66; ii. 15; iii. 15;

accepted through Christ, ii. 36, 37;

formality in it, i. 136;

delightful, ii. 14, 15, 42.

Wrath and mercy of God, i. 42; ii. 80;

Yoke of Christ easy, i. 127.

Youth,

advised, i. 91.

Zacharias's song, and John's message, i. 50.

Zeal in the Christian race, i. 48; ii. 129;

for the gospel, i. 103; ii. 3;

the want of it, ii. 25;

against sin, ii. 106;

for God, ii. 116.

Zion, her glory and defence, ii. 64;