Prodigal and Covetous Man, how
thought of.......................... No. 68. vi. 68
Profession, Christian, Cautions against
a formal and barren one, urged on
all that love Christ in sincerity. vi. 424
Profane, The, Character of.........vi. 103
Profane Men, their misplaced fear.
'vii. 365
Profit and Traffic, Ten Cases of Con-
science concerning them answered:
1. Whether it be lawful to
raise profit by the
loan of money....viii. 374
2. Whether wares may be
sold as dear as possi-
ble.........
3. Whether the seller must
tell the faults of his
wares................viii. 379
4. Whether commodities
may be sold dearer for
giving days of pay-
5. Whether, and how far,
monopolies are lawful.
6. Whether, and how far,
a fraudulent bargain is
binding... .... viii. 385
How far, and when, res-
titution of another
man's goods must be
made....
of Knowledge..............
its Punishment ......................................... v. 304
what do we possess that
should excite it?.............
the most dangerous of all sins.
No. 45. vi. 12
from the dignity of the Soul,
counteracted by a view of the
Meanness of the Body. No. 67. vi. 17
and base-mindedness never go
asunder..........No, 26. vi. 56
-, every one professeth to hate
that vice, yet cherisheth it secretly
in his bosom....No. 4. vi. 311
an inward ground of conten-
tion........
..........viii. 60
spiritual, Satan's Temptation
thereto, repelled.....
.viii. 341
Prideaux, Dr. Letter of Bp. Hall to
.....ix. 321
his Reply to Bp.
Hall's Letter
ix. 322
Primrose, Dr., Letter of Bishop Hall
.........ix. 324
his Reply to Bishop
PRINCIPLES OF RELIGION, A BRIEF
viii. 387
8. Whether, and how far, a
promise, extorted by
fear, though seconded
by an oath, is binding.
viii. 389
9. Whether money or goods
found may be safely
kept and used..... viii. 391
10. Whether goods suspected
or known to be stolen
may be lawfully bought,
&c...........
Promise, Meditation on the challenge
of one...
Promises, of Man faithless; of God,
vi. 111
the Best, Soliloquy on... vi. 340
Prosperity. See Abound: and Ful-
ness of Estate.
-, dangerous, Soliloquy on.
-, exposes to Evil......... vii. 27
leads carnal men to pre-
sumption of God's Favour.........vii. 373
to be duly estimated, in
order to cure presumption ...... vii. 376
i. 252
directeth all our actions to
his own ends.........
ii. 19
working wonderfully for
ii. 178
overruleth and disposeth all
events......
..... No. 15. vi. 52
--, course of it we cannot
alter, but must quietly submit to.
No. 5. vi. 247
reliance upon, a Means
of Peace........
vii. 34
the consideration thereof
as overruling all events, requisite to
contentment...............
....viii. 13
Provision in the very desert, will not
be wanted by those, that depend
upon God, and busy themselves in
his work.
...............ii. 331
Prudence, description of it, digested
from Proverbs and Ecclesiastes. x. 17
Psalms, Epistle to Mr. Hugh Chom-
ley, on Bp. Hall's Metaphrase of
some of them..................
vii. 157
Psalm cxxxiii, a Latin Version of in
Emanuel College..................viii. 370
PSALMS, SOME FEW OF THEM META-
x. 257
Public Calamities, a cause for Mourn-
ing..
v. 563
Public Sins, a cause for Mourning. v. 564
Punishment, a cause of Mourning. v. 561
Purgatory, the Romanists' fable there-
of exposed.......
......ix. 54
Purpose of God, not changed in add-
ing to the Life of Hezekiah...... ii. 116
Purposes of God, we fulfil them when
we know not..
i. 286
Purposes, many good ones not brought
to effect.....
No. 10. vi. 319
Purity of heart, requisite to devotion.
vii. 495
Qualities cleave to their subjects.
No. 29. vi. 10
Quarrels, spiritual, to suppress the be-
ginning of them, a way of Peace
belonging to Public Authority. viii. 81
•-, once raised, fomenters of
Person
viii. 71
QUO VADIS? A JUST CENSURE OF
TRAVEL....... ...................................................... X. 223
Rachel barren; Leah fruitful........ i. 42
her Death.............................
i. 44
Railing and Provocation, to refrain
from them, in differences of religion,
a rule of Moderation............. vii. 467
Rain, Meditation on the sight of in
the Sun-shine........
vi. 120
Rain and Waters, Meditation on the
sight of the.................. vi. 121, 122
Raven, Meditation on the sight of one.
vi. 169
Reading the Word of God, this must
begin with holy reverence, proceed
with serious reflection, and close
with thanksgiving........ ..... vii. 504
Reason caunot give us the sight of
God....
obloquy to be confuted or de-
spised thereby, a comfort under In-
famy and Disgrace........
Rebekah, her Conception............ i. 38
Rebellions of a wicked People, against
a merciful God.......
Recipe, universal, for all maladies.
Red-breast, Meditation on occasion
of one coming into the chamber,
and singing.......
.... vi. 118
Red Cross, Meditation on the sight of
one on a door..........
Redemption, what the day of it is... v. 526
--, mercy of God therein to
Man magnified.......... No. 23. vi. 259
Christ made ours.... viii. 234
Reformation, the advantage of mo-
narchical over popular........... ix. 519
Reformed Churches. See Protestant
Churches.
Refuge, the sure, Soliloquy on...... vi. 356
Relapses into sin, complaint thereof,
with the Remedies............ viii. 135
Religion, this Island blessed with it.
V. 92
false should be true, and
true false, should we judge by ap-
pearance....
v. 129
The True, Epistle to Mr.
Sam. Burton, Archdeacon of Glou
cester, on the Trial and Choice
thereof...........
Rev. xx. 4, 5, explained.............. x. 121
Revealed Will of God, Cautions to keep
within its bounds, urged on all that
love Christ in sincerity...
REVELATION UNREVEALED, CON-
CERNING THE THOUSAND YEARS'
REIGN OF THE SAINTS WITH
CHRIST UPON EARTH....
Revenge commonly hurts both the of-
ferer and sufferer....... No. 55. vi.
the love of it natural to us.
No. 50. vi. 273
Revolter, and a Man trained up in Er-
Tor, difference betwixt them. No.
51. vi. 93
Reward, the blessed, Soliloquy on. vi. 395
Rich, Timotby's Charge to them... v. 103
Honourable, Aged, if a Man
would be, he should not strive so
much to add to his Wealth, Repu-
tation, Years, as to detract from
bis Desires......No.188. vi. 42
Man's Friends, are the friends
of his riches....
No. 63. vi. €6
Riches to be imparted..... No. 14. vi. 27
easily got with the sacrifice of
a good Conscience...... No. 77. vi. 37
--, a burden to the Soul. No. 11.
Sanctification, Christ made ours. viii. 234
Satan, great advantage of a Chris-
tian to know the fashion of his on-
sets........
personates Samuel............ i. 346
quoteth Scripture............. ii. 241
--, as a Fowler, beguiles us and
takes us in his snare... No. 25. vi. 29
-, rages most furiously when he
knows he shall rage but a while.
No. 81. vi. 71
ready to help us forward in an
evil business............. No. 30. vi. 89
--, ever busiest in the best ac-
tions....................... No. 44. vi. 91
his Prevalence, Soliloquy on.
vi. 349
-, HIS FIERY DARTS QUENCHED:
or, TEMPTATIONS REPELLED. In
Three Decades................... viii. 269
his Thousand Years' shutting
up, divers constructions thereof. x.
Satiety in all other, except spiritual
things........
No. 1. vi. 309
Satisfaction, the Romanists' view
thereof refuted......................
Saul seeks his father's Asses......... i. 283
Samson slays the Lion..... .......................... . i. 219
finds Honey in the carcase of
the Lion..........
i. 221
his Riddle...... .................. ....................... i. 222
revenges the loss of his Wife.
i. 224
i. 226
bound...........
with Delilah.................. i. 228
his eyes put out........ i. 231
in his death a type of Christ. i. 232
........ i. 310
prophesies......................... i. 326
Saviour, four great occurrences that
befel him......
his Last Word..... ......... V. 23
his Last Act........... V. 41
-, thought basely of if accord-
ing to the appearance............. v. 126
his sufferings and victory.
No. 37. vi. 266
Saviour's Birth, humility thereof... ii. 207
Saviour, crucified, Satan's Temptation
not to repose all our trust on him,
repelled..
viii. 279
Scavenger, Meditation on the sight of
one working in the kennel........ vi. 197
Scholar, Meditation on one that of-
fered violence to himself......... vi. 206
Schools of God and Nature, require two
contrary manners of proceeding.
No. 15. vi. 28
Sciences, all, except Civil Law, may
be better studied in England than
abroad................................ x. 235
keep the heart tender............ vii. 369
Security, Good, Sermon on.......... v. 591
SELECT THOUGHTS: or, CHOICE
HELPS FOR A PIOUS SPIRIT...... vi. 213
Self, carelessness of it easy; but love
of it much easier........ No. 73. vi. 18
--, a Man's chief care should be,
the knowledge, contentment, vic-
tory and enjoyment of himself.
No. 87. vi. 42
Self-interests, Cautions against being
swayed by, urged on all that love
Christ in sincerity..............
..... vi. 423
Self-Resignation to God, a disposition
necessary to contentment...... viii.
Self-Love, an inward ground of con-
tention....
the crime of it great.
the Kinds of it, and
what is to be made by
Churches in their planting or resto-
ration.....
Scythe, Meditation on seeing the
whetting of one...
Sea, the greatness of God to be seen
Seal, its uses, for Secrecy, for Pecu-
liar Designation, for Certainty and
Assurance......
.......................... ¥. 529
Sealing to the day of Redemption. v. 529
of the Holy Spirit, an Infe-
rence or Argument from it....... v. 534
Seasons, three, when a Wise Man
differs not from a Fool. No. 82. vi.
Choice of, Soliloquy on.... vi. 388
Secondary Causes to be looked through,
in disappointments, to an unseen
Providence...
...... V. 237
Secrets burdensome to the Mind. No.
39. vi. 31
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