"with a supreme regard for God, 538." to convert the Jews, 382. to keep saints from final ruin, 515, PUNISHMENT FUTURE: "its awards accord with deeds, 556." PROMISES CONDITIONAL: "to the fear of God, 291. " to obedience, 302, 485. degradation of, 574. Punishment capital, 315. Reason, power of, 421. Rebuke of sin, 66, 461, 610. REDEMPTION, covenant 575. requires atonement, 576. 66 through Christ's death, 577. REPROOF required, 610. 66 rejected by the proud, 613. 66 "practise honesty, 659. 66 66 are meek and forgiving, 660. are disinterested, 661. grieve when God is dishonored,662. "feel their own guilt, 663. "live by faith, 664. "delight in prayer, 665, "have internal peace, 666. 66 cannot boast, 668. "not numerous, but will be, 669. Salvation, way of, 575-586. "by grace, 586. SANCTIFICATION, 588-597. SELF-DENIAL, 674. " of Christ, 58. Self-examination, 105, 397. SELFISHNESS, 136-138. "of sinners, stupid, 689. Slavery, see Servitude, 676-687. Sleep and sloth, 1, 358. Snares laid by sinners, 702. Sobriety required, 711. SELFISH RELIGION, 191, 194, Soul, immortal, 422. sleeps not, after death, 152. "outpouring of, 620. agency of, 594-596. Spurious faith and religion, 191. fasting, 194. "love to God, 411. 66 repentance, 609. 66 revivals, 623. Stability required, 712. Standards, false, condemned, 46 Steadfastness required, 712. unconditional, 298-9. "oaths of conformation, 720. 693." for the poor, 526. 695. "of females, 196. Tattling forbidden, 729. TEMPERANCE, a duty, 721. TEMPTATION, common, 722. 66 ungrateful and cruel, 701. deceitful, 702. 66 watching against, 724. overcome through grace, 725. "forgiveness, 203. perseverance, 514. 66 to manstealers, 682. "to parents, unfaithful, 497. "to sabbath breakers, 643. "to swearers, 718. "to teachers, false, 475. "to thieves, 714. "to unbelievers, 708. "to the unrighteous, 733. "to warriors, 736. "to works of darkness, 167. 66 to be improved, 727. Title to life, 302. TONGUE, mischievous, 728. Tradition, false, 46. Trials, see Afflictions, 2. "of the Jews, to come, 381. 66 required of all, 629. during the millennium, 442. "tends to ruin, 733. Utility of the right, 630. "of the truth, 47, 51, 279, 433, 458 "of riches, 627. Vindicative justice, 236–7. 66 against the second death, 554. Witness of the word, 347, (3.) 66 opposed to God, 740. corrupting and dangerous, 741. overcome by grace, 743. WORSHIP of God, 744. "should be public, 745. "with proper instruction, 746. Worship of creatures forbidden, 80. "the true exemplified, 749. SCRIPTURE MANUAL. ACTIVITY AND DILIGENCE. 1. Activity and diligence required and encouraged — inactivity reproved. Gen. 3: 19 In the sweat of thy face shalt thou eat bread, till thou return unto the ground. Ex. 20: 9 Six days shalt thou labor, and do all thy work. Jud. 5: 23 Curse ye Meroz, said the angel of the Lord, curse ye bitterly the inhabitants thereof; because they came not to the help of the Lord, to the help of the Lord against the mighty. 1 Ch. 22: 16 Arise, therefore, and be doing, and the Lord be with thee. Pr. 10: 4 He becometh poor that dealeth with a slack hand: but the hand of the diligent maketh rich. 5 He that gathereth in summer is a wise son: but he that sleepeth in harvest is a son that causeth shame. 12: 24 The hand of the diligent shall bear rule: but the slothful shall be under tribute.13: 4 The soul of the sluggard desireth, and hath nothing: but the soul of the diligent shall be made fat. 22: 29 Seest thou a man diligent in his business? he shall stand before kings; he shall not stand before mean men. -27: 23 Be thou diligent to know the state of thy flocks, and look well to thy herds: 24 For riches are not forever. 28: 19 He that tilleth his land shall have plenty of bread: but he that followeth after vain persons shall have poverty enough. Ec. 5: 12 The sleep of a laboring man is sweet, whether he eat little or much. -9: 10 Whatsoever thy hand findeth to do, do it with thy might; for there is no work, nor device, nor knowledge, nor wisdom, in the grave, whither thou goest. Is. 52: 1 Awake, awake, put on thy strength, O Zion; put on thy beautiful garments, O Jerusalem, the holy city. Am. 6:1 Wo to them that are at ease in Zion. Rom. 12:11 Not slothful in business; fervent in spirit; serv |