Meditations Upon Various and Important Subjects: And Short Prayers Annexed, Volumen1

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J. Matthews [and others], 1793
 

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Of God as omniscient
25
Of trufting in the arm of flesh
27
Of God as our chief good
30
Of the great danger that lies in the worlds fulneſs
31
Of the Trinity
34
Of the Godhead of Chrift
38
Of the obligation to duty from the ſenſe of mercy
39
Of the incarnation of our bleffed Saviour
42
Of the Lords power in converting a finner
45
Of Redemption by our Lord Jeſus Chriſt
46
Of mens willingnefs in the day of Gods power
48
Of Christ crucified
50
Of Gods kindneſs for godly men
51
Of the bleffed Spirits inhabitation
54
Of Gods promifes
55
Of Geds Spirit ftriving with man
58
Of Gods giving his Holy Spirit
59
Of grieving the Spirit of
61
Of Gods giving a new heart and new ſpirit
62
Of joy in the Holy Ghoft
65
Of the Chriftians advantage above an Infidel
68
Of loving the Lord our God
69
Of the great bleffing of the Reformation
72
Of communion with God
73
Of Christ the Lord
77
Of delighting in Gods word
80
Of Christ the Lord of glory
81
Of boldnefs in our God
84
Of the man Chrift Jeſus
85
Of Gods favour to his people
87
Of Chrifts loving us in giving himſelf for us
88
Of praifing the Lord
91
Of univerſal redemption
95
Of enmity againſt God
96
Of reconciliation to God
102
Of the flock of Chrift ΙΟΙ 28 Of the ftate of grace
104
Of revolting from God
106
Of my relation to God as his child
108
Of turning to the Lord
113
Of Gods warnings given to the world
115
Of fearing the Lord
118
Of trufting in the Lord
121
Of preparing for the evil time
122
Of the Providence of God
125
Of preparing to meet our God
126
Of the departing foul
129
Of the fevere ftrokes of Gods providence
130
Of the great day
133
Of the uſefulneſs of afflictions
134
Of Gods judging mens fecrets
136
Of fubmitting to Gods afflicting hand
139
Of Christs enemies to be made his footstool
140
Of the danger of worldly profperity
143
Of boldness in the day of judgment
144
Of the unfatisfactorinefs of the creatures
147
Of converſation in heaven
148
Of the vanities of the world
152
Of the worlds wickedness
155
Of the brevity of this life
159
Of the certainty of dying
162
Of the uncertain time of our death
165
Of the wicked man
166
Of ill language difcovering an ill man
168
Of the warnings of our death
169
Of death as the object of fear
171
Of the heart of ftone and the heart of flesh
175
Of the one thing needful
176
Of ftrangeness to God Page
179
Of not delaying the work of falvation
182
Of the foul of man
186
Of the bitter zeal for rites and ceremonies
190
Of the future ftaté
191
What incompetent judges of foulfaving things are fome otherwife acute and judicious men
194
Of the refurrection of the body Page
195
44 Of the day of judgment
200
Of envying fuch as are high exalted
203
Of eternity
207
When reduced to a low indigent condition
208
Of hell
210
Of our natural impotence
211
Of mourning for the publick abominations
215
Of heaven
217
Of the wifdom of welldoing
240
Of the deceitfulneſs of the heart
243
Of abhorring evil
246
Of the temptations arifing from folitude
251
Of the hardneſs of the heart
253
Of the neceffary fingularity
254
Of the mifchief and danger of ignorance
256
Of the juftifiable variance
257
Of ill mens good opinion of themſelves
260
Of the day of grace
262
Of the great danger to be infenfible of our danger
265
Of barrennefs under the means of grace
266
Of jefting at wickedness
269
Of men afhamed to own ſerious hölinefs
273
Of fcoffing at religion
274
Of keeping good company
276
Of the fad prevalence of drunken exceffes
277
Of the good man doing a bad thing
280
Of fins prevailing over Gods fervant
285
Of the great wickednefs of lewdnefs
287
Upon the remembrance of former miſcarriages
288
Of original corruption
290
For fuppreffing of preſumption
291
Of the Publicans juftification
294
Of reigning fin
296
Of Partiality in Gods fervice
299
Of the fhamefulneſs of fin
300
Of care to pleaſe men more than God
303
Of the folly of wickednefs
305
Of the worldly carefulneſs
307
Of the damnable fin of worldlinefs
311
Of the fair fhew made by falfe profeffors
312
Of ferving the Lord with fervency of fpirit
315
Of ferving the Lord with gladneſs
318
Of felfexamination
319
Of Gods power and glory feen in the fanctuary
323
Of felfdenial
326
Of cleaving to the Lord
327
Of the confeffion of fin
328
Of eternal life as Gods gift
329
Of fafting
331
Of looking to the joy fet before us
332
Of refifting the devil
335
Of ferving God with the beſt
337
Of the neceffity of regeneration
339
Of choofing our religion
343
Of the fear of God arifing from his love
344
Of the love that cafts out fear
347
Of making a good profeffion before the world
348
Of love made perfect
350
Of having a good name
352
Of the unpleafing part of the miniſters work
353
Of fincere obedience
355
The minifters reflection on his own failings
356
On the fight of my coffin
359
Of the poverty of ſpirit and carrying ourſelves humbly
360
For the morning
362
For the evening
365
Of a relenting heart
367
Meditation on the dreadful tempeft
369
Of the meek temper and carriage
370
Of hungering and thirſting after righteouſneſs
374
Of growing in grace
378
Of the publick fpirit
383
Of being in charity with all men
387
Of living peaceably with all men
392
Of the giving charity
396
Of fome great mens feverity to the poor
408
Of the forgiving charity
411
Of fraternal correction
415
Of profecuting fcandalous offenders
419
Of pious conference
425
Of mutual exhortation
430
Of zeal for the Lord our God
435
Of obferving the Lords day
439
Of profitable preaching
444
Selfreflection on the author as a miniſter
449
Before the Lords fupper
458
Of the forgiveneſs of fin
462
Of the peace of confcience
465
Of the ufe of temptation
470
Of perfeverance
475

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