Imágenes de páginas
PDF
EPUB

Death, and judgment, 469.
of kindred improved, 514.
of a parent, 515.

of a young person, 516.
of a child, 517.

of children, comfort for parents, 518.
of friends, 519, 520.

and funeral of a christian, 521.

of a minister, 523.

prospect of, 570, 571.

comfort in sickness and, 572.

support in, 573.

Deliverance, national, 532, 535.

and support in affliction, 561.
public thanks for private, 562, 563.

Desires, virtuous, 301, 302. See Prayer.
after christian obedience, 642.

Despair no virtue, 565.

Devotion, vain without virtue, 14.

pleasures of, 284.

and homage, 17. *

daily, 286.

daily and nightly, 22.
habitual, 285.

secret, 552.

in sickness, 555. See Communion, Gratitude,

and Worship.

Diligence, the near approach of salvation a motive to, 456.

Dominion, of God, see God.

Envy deprecated, 373.

E.

Eternity of God, 106, 107, 108, 109, 441.

Evening, hymns for, 599, 600, 601, 602, 603, 604, 605, 606.

of the Lord's day, 646.

Example of Christ, 234, 235, 236, 237, 238, 497.
Examples of Jesus and his faithful servants, 627.

F.

Faith in the invisible God, 343.

God's name the encouragement of, 344.
in the promises of God, 348.

walking by, 397.

[blocks in formation]

Family religion, 545, 546, 547.

Farewell, the christian, 544.

Fathers, reflections on the state of our, 449. See Death.

Fear, holy, 315.

Fire, on occasion of, 524.

Forgiveness, see Pardon.

Foreknowledge and providence of God, 132.

Fortitude, christian, 389.

professed, 390, 391.

integrity, and hope, 387. See Warfare.

Friendship, pious, 549.

Funeral hymns, 512, 513, 514, 515, 516, 517, 518, 519, 520,
521, 522, 523.

G.

Gentiles thankful for the Gospel, 2, 43.

kingdom of Christ among them, 255. See Christ,
Gospel, and Kingdom.

Glory of God, 100, 101. See Church, Jesus.

future, 435.

Glorying in God alone, 351.

God, his mercy seat surrounded, 15.
his blessing implored, 20.

exalted above all praise, 34.
the proper object of praise, 35.
the universal sovereign, 36.

the true, extolled, 37, 38, 289.

the God and Father of Christ praised, 39.
the Creator, 66, 67, 68, 69, 70, 71, 72, 73.
all things made for, 88.

rejoicing in his works, 89.

his wisdom in his works, 90.
incomprehensible, 91, 92, 93.
invisible, 94.

the unknown, 95.

the one, 96, 100.

power and majesty of, 97, 98, 99.

glory of, 100, 101.

condescension of, 102, 103, 104.
majesty of, 105.

eternity of, 47, 106.

God, eternal and unchangeable, 107, 108, 109, 442.
omniscience and omnipresence of, 110, 111, 112.
knows the ways of the righteous, 113.
holiness of, 114.

goodness of, 115, 116, 117, 118.
goodness and mercy of, 121, 122, 123.
the intellectual light, 124.

the everlasting light of good men, 486.
mercy and truth of, 46, 125.
faithfulness of, 126.

perfections of, proclaimed, 127, 128.
perfections and providence of, 74, 75, 129.
being, omnipresence, and providence of, 130.
nature, providence, and grace of, 131.
fore-knowledge and providence of, 132.
universal dominion of, 48, 133.
eternal dominion of, 134, 135, 136, 137.
no respecter of persons, 138.

equity of his dispensations, 139.

our constant benefactor, 170.

the author of our comforts, deliverances, and hopes, 171.
our preserver, benefactor, and saviour, 172.
support and counsel from, 289.

our portion, 290.

in adversity, 438.

safety in, 291, 331.

assurance of his favour desired, 295.
the life and light of the soul, 436, 437.

the supreme and righteous judge, 468, 470, 471. See
Absence, Afflicted, Affliction, Communion, Con-
solation, Creatures, Faith, Glorying, Goodness,
Gratitude, Happiness, Heart, Hope, Kingdom,
Knowledge, Life, Love, Man, Mercy, Morning,
New Year's Day, Peace, Praise, Protection,
Providence, Returning, Righteous, Rod, Shep-
herd, Sincerity, Submission, Trust.
Goodness of God, 115, 116, 117, 118, 181.
peculiar to his people, 119.
encouragement from experience of the,

167.

and shortness of life, 440.

Gospel, praise for the, 209, 614.
excellency of the, 206, 207, 208.

Gospel, a glorious light, 610.

blessings of the, 212, 213, 214, 252, 257.
love of God in the, 259, 617.

prayer for its spread, 253, 254.
success of the, 251.

invitations, 260, 261, 262, 263.
conversation becoming the, 386.

See Christ, Kingdom, and Salvation.
Government of God, see God.

self, 380.

Gratitude, reasons for, 168, 174, 175, 176, 367.
professed, 357, 358.

and devotion, 563.

See Praise, and Thanksgiving.

Grave, peace of the, 452.

Guidance, heavenly, implored, 307.

H.

Happiness, seated in the mind, 322.
religion the way to, 323.

not complete on earth, 424, 425.

in God alone, 288, 290, 433.

of heaven, 480, 481.

See God, Peace, Religion, Virtue, World.

Health, sickness, and recovery, 556. See Gratitude.
Harvest and seed-time, 86.

hymn for, 87,

the joyful, 439.

Heart, sacrifice of the, 23.

laid open before God, 312.

Heaven, the reward of virtuous exertions, 336.

the hope of, 434, 484.

aspiring to, 476, 485.

prospect of, 482, 483, 486.

the happiness of, 480, 481.

the congregation of, 487, 488.
See Christ, Zion.

Holiness of God, 114.

Hope in contemplating the divine perfections, 293.

in God, 412.

fortitude, and integrity, 387.

in affliction, 411, 522.
of forgiveness, 281, 574.

1

Hope of a resurrection, 462, 463, 475.

of heaven, 434, 479. See Mercy, and Pardon.

Humility, 381.

and retirement, 382.

Hypocrisy and sincerity, 13, 92.

detected and exposed, 472.

Immortality, see Heaven.

I.

Impartiality of God, 138, 139.

Inconstancy in religion lamented, 269.
Influence, divine, 306.

Innocence, God the protector of, 160.
Instruction desired, 304, 305. See Knowledge.
Integrity, fortitude, and hope, 387.

Intercession for the thoughtless, 374.

Intolerance deprecated, 371.

Invitations, 260, 261, 262, 263.

to the house of God, 607.

Jacob, the prayer of, 299.

the star of, 229.

J.

Jesus, the glory of the man, 239.

praise for the salvation through, 618.

not ashamed of, 624, 625.

the examples of, and his faithful servants, 627.
image of the unseen God, 631.

contemplation of the character of, 632.
reflections on the death of, 634.

the memory of, 635.

Joy in the works of God, 89, 135. See Singing.
Jubilee, the gospel, 615.

Judge, see God.

Judgment, the future, 142, 469, 470.

the divine, deprecated, 527. See Christ, and

God.

private, the right and duty of, 204.

Justice and equity, 368.

K.

Kingdom and coming of Christ, 224, 225.
of Christ, successful, 250, 253, 255.

[ocr errors]
« AnteriorContinuar »