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INDEX

TO PARTICULAR SUBJECTS OR OCCASIONS.

Note.-The figures refer to the number of the hymns. If the leading word
of the subject sought cannot be found under one head, the reader should turn to
some other word in the index of the same signification, or seek for it under
some of the more general words, such as God, Christ, Jesus, Praise, Charity,
Gospel, Glory, Prayer, &c.

A.

on him that cometh in the name of
the Lord, 498; of the pious and char-
itable, 505

Blessing, prayer for, 336; at dismissal
of church, 352, 469
compari-Book of grace, 549

Abraham, the promise to him extended
to the Gentiles, 98
Absence from God, 215
"Abide with us," 565
Adam, the first and second,
son of, 4, 531
Acceptable worship, 25, 26
Adoption, 298

Advantages of divine revelation, 317
Adoration, humble, 123

Adoration of God's greatness, mercy,
&c. 265

After sermon, 469

Aged christian's prayer for support in
old age and death, 507, 519
All things work together for the good
of the righteous, 309
Aged saint's reflection and hope, 280
Angels, song of the, 14

Annual convention hymn, 257
Anticipation of future bliss, 256

As in Adam all die, so in Christ shall
all be made alive, 531
Armour of God, 348

Ask and ye shall receive, 380
Aspirations, devout, 228, 412
Aspirations after the christian temper,
Autumnal hymn, 190
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"A three-fold cord is not easily bro-
ken." 44

Asking the way to Zion, 22
Attendance on divine worship, 23
B.

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Bounties of providence, 435; improv-
ed, 158, 205
Brazen serpent, 446
Bread of life, 366

Breathing after the holy spirit, 523
Brotherly kindness, 159, 275

Brotherly kindness from the precept
and example of Christ, 467
Brotherly kindness, beauty and pleas-
ures of, 572

C.

Call to thanksgiving and praise, 351
Call to true liberty, 510

Cause of labour and reproach, 535
Celebration of the Lord, 264
Charity, true, 365; rewarded, 69; es-
sential to the christian character,
479; christian, 518; lectures, hymn
for, 96, 145, 373, 481, 505, 518; tem-
pered by christian zeal, 482; and un-
charitableness, 388

Children, dedication of, 97, 98
Christ, his birth proclaimed by angels,
231, 434; his nativity, 328, 329; his
mission, 331; his invitation to sin-
ners, 431; our example, 289, 371, 395;
his kingdom universal, 81, 374; his
kingdom, foretold in several scrip-
tures, 109; his reign, 110; his king-
dom and its attendant glories, 239;
his kingdom foretold, 488; his first
and second coming, 173; his second
advent, 176; his coming, or the true
light, 238; his commission to preach
the gospel, 454; his miracles, 394 ;
his exaltation, 61; his triumph and
the power of his gospel, 369; his in-
vitation, 462; his character, 46; his

characters, borrowed from inanimate | Desire of divine knowledge, 155
things in scripture, 281; his resur- Desire of all nations, 7
rection, 396, 499, 576; the branch of Devout profession of sincerity, 416
David, the morning star, &c. 286; Devotion, 160, 261, 407, 408, 409, 536
the sun of righteousness, 332, 333 Devout aspirations, 228, 412
the head of the church, 5, 363; his Designs of Providence in the changes
presence intreated in his churches, and revolutions of the world, 526
570; communion with him, 382; our Difference between the righteous and
strength, 387; the king, at his table, the wicked, 475
391; the living stone, 393; remem-
brance of, 450; stilling the storm,
567; the tree of life, 539; the great
High Priest of our profession, 282;
the light and life of the world, 260;
his offices prophetically described,
13; fairer than men, 49; precious to
them that believe, 93; viewed by
faith, 112; his crucifixion, 163;
Christian character, 556, 558; scheme
of salvation worthy of God, 326;
294; zeal tempered by charity,
482; the happy state of, 178; friend-
ship, 464; virtues, 501; charity, 519
Christian's consolation, founded on Ja-
cob's vow, 379
Christmas hymn, 54

race,

Church, glory and dependence of, 356;
our safety and delight, 65; glory and
safety of, 376; increase of, 487; the
garden of God, 24; glory of, in the
latter day, 398

Closing of divine service, 337, 352, 437,
469, 470, 509

Commencement of public worship, 544
Communion hymn, 497, 514,
Communing with our hearts, 504
Comfort from scriptures, 320
Contemplations on nature, 538
Contentment and tranquillity 235
Consolation of Israel, 6
Convention hymn, 257, 340
Confidence in God, 245

Covenant of grace, 143, 144
Creation, the new, 290, 346

Creation, the Lord seen and adored in,

Creation of man,

Creator God, 53

516

Cross, glory in the, 291

D.

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Daily and nightly devotion, 160, 261
Daily devotion, 409

Day of rest, 250

Dismissal of church with a blessing,352
Divine service, closing of, 437, 469;
worship, attendance on, 23; being
and perfections, 67; forgiveness and
direction, 64; protection, grace, and
truth, 73; protection, resignation and
gratitude, 146; Providence in air,
earth, and sea, 273; favour, suppli-
cation for, 555; greatness and con-
descension, 149; Providence and the
folly of self-dependence, 307; good-
ness, delight in, 199; knowledge, de-
sire of, 155; preservation, 156; mer-
cy implored, 524; majesty and pow-
er, 191; love, 259; goodness, grateful
recegnition of, 540; revelation, ad-
vantages of, 317; spirit, influence of,
457; councils, 364
Door of mercy, 79
Door, everlasting, 18
Dying Christian, 440

Early religion, 355

E.

Earthly objects, vanity of, 338
Emmaus, 565

Encouragement to trust and love God,

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Faith, 559, 560; living by, 345; in God
in a time of distress, 444; in God's
names, 445; its power, 229
Fast, hymn for, 341; day, 495
Filial submission, 378
First and last, 126

Forgiveness of sin upon confession, 406
Fountain opened for sinners, 9
Folly cured by affliction, 370
Folly of self-dependence, 307

Dead to sin by the cross of Christ, 389 Fruitful seasons, 138

Dedication of children, 97, 98

Death and heaven, 449

Dedication hymn, 439

Delight in ordinances, 274

Deliverance and protection, 214
Deliverance, remarkable, 158

Desiring assurance of God's favour, 466;
the spirit, 553; to praise God, 568
Design of God's works, 222

Fruitful showers, emblems of the ef-
fects of the gospel, 232

Freedom from error, guilt and folly, 230
Free grace, revealing in Christ, 386
G.

Gentiles, 77, 79
General song of praise, 148
Gentiles, calling of the, 107
Glories of redemption, 85

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the world, 300; his government Zi-
on's joy, 203; hearing the voice of
his rod, 402; of nature invoked, 134;
of mercy adored, 226
Goodness, unbounded, 263
Gospel invitation, 100; worship and
order, 72; praise for, 3; its blessings,
104, 142, 242; its excellency, 233, 306;
blessedness of gospel times, 279; its
various blessings, 361; the gospel
mission, 105; sound of the gospel
trumpet to a perishing sinful world,
240; its divine light, 327; its power
and triumph of Christ, 369; its suc-
cess, 533; feast, 432, 460

Grace, divine protection and truth, 73;
"By grace are ye saved," &c. 108;
the covenant of, 143, 144
Gratitude, 478, 575; to God, 312; to
God for his innumerable mercies, 313
Grateful recognition of divine good-
ness, 540

Guilty mind relieved by hope of for-
giveness, 405
H.
Habitual devotion, 408
Harmony of praise, 187
Heathen nations, 107, 109
Heaven, 552

Heart laid open before God, 417
Hebrew sacred melody, 52
Heavenly Jerusalem, 243; bridegroom,
500; shepherd, 83, 207
Heir of salvation born, 433
He shall feed his flock like a shepherd,

High priest, merciful and faithful, 82
Holiness, 447

Holy word revealed, spiritual sense of,
182; supper, thanks for, 186; resolu-
tion, 285; God, worshipped with
reverence, 147

Homage and devotion, 31
Hope, the anchor of the soul, 89
Hoping in God's mercies, 90
Hope set before us, rejoicing in, 91
House of prayer, 308
House of God, 465
Humility, 305, 503
Humiliation, 113

Hymn before sermon, 496; before or
after sermon, 468, 511; after preach-
ing, 437; after sermon, 469; for
Lord's day morning, 74; to the De-
ity, 513; for new year's day, 99, 566;
at opening of service, 350; at com-
mencement of public worship, 544;
at ordination of a minister, 557; in
time of war, 70
Idolatry reproved, 218
Ignorance of man, 297
Immanuel is born, 15

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Nature and scripture compared, 59
Nature's voice, 132, 266.

Nature, contemplations on, 538
Natural objects, images of spiritual, 47
New creation, 290, 346

New Jerusalem, 171

Jacob's vow, the Christian's consola- New year's day, 99, 566

tion founded on, 379
Jacob, the star of, 334
Jehovah reigns, 175

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Obedience to God our Father, 375
Offspring of our God, 246
Offices of Christ prophetically describ-
ed, 13

age and death, prayer for support
in, 507
Old age, Christian's prayer in, 519
Opening of service, 350, 544
Opening of the seven seals, 436
Ordination of a minister, 542, 557
Ordinances, their benefits, 295

Jerusalem, the new, 171; heavenly, 243
Jesus, king of nations, 10; glorified,
17; a king shall reign in righteous-Old
ness, 237; exalted as prince and sa-
viour, 19; crowned Lord of all, 76;
his loving kindness, 88; the sun of
heaven, 177; hath done all things,
167; his healing power, 490; who is
the Christ, 430; the head of the
church, 363; precious to them that
believe, 93; his example, 517
Jubilee of eternity, the great, 78; is
come, by the birth of Christ, 329,
484, 485

K.

King shall reign in righteousness, 237
Kingdom of Christ, 81; several scrip-
tures on,109; its universal extent, 374
L.

Labour and reproach, cause of, 535
Lamb, the paschal, 427
Law of love, 480

Lift up your heads, yo everlasting
doors, 18

Light and comfort from scripture, 320;
and deliverance, 521; shining out of
darkness, 184; and glory of the
world, 322
Living by faith, 345

Lord's supper, 186, 497, 514
Lord's day morning, hymn for, 38, 39,
60, 74, 179, 293, 573
Lord's day hymn, 36, 37, 151, 455
Lord, celebration of the, 264; my shep-
herd, 241; seen and adored in crca-
tion, 181

M.

Love to God, 357; to God and man,
452; of truth, 359; to enemies, 66
Man's mortality, 68; ignorance, 297
Martyrs, their resurrection, 278

P.

Paraphrase of the 96th psalm, 117
Patience, 442
Paschal Lamb, 427

Peace to the troubled spirit, 255
Peace to the returning penitent, 404
Pearl of great price, 421
Penitent, mercy to the, 403
Penitence, 571

Penitential hymn, 525
Persecution, 284

Perfoct law of liberty, 319
Pillar in the heavenly temple, 287
Piety, instructions of, 213
Pilgrimage, the Christian, 272
Pleasures of devotion, 407
Pleasures of religion, 545
Pleasing contemplations of nature, 538
Portion, the better, 172
Power of darkness, 115

Praise, universal, 8, 71, 130, 139, 162,
169, 174; to God from all nations,
150; general praise, 168; for divine
goodness, 315; general song of praise,
148, 381; to God and the lamb, 170;
to God, 16, 92, 94; praise ye the
Lord, 119; to the God and Father of
Christ, 120; song of solemn praise,
124; to God as the first and the last,
126 to our Creator, 125; hymn of
;
praise, 128; to the God of nature,
129; to the Creator, 133; to Jeho

vah, 165; to the Redeemer, 164;
for divine goodness, 166; universal
praise to the Creator, 183; to the
Lord for constant preservation, 185;
its harmony, 187; for mercies, 251,
252, 253; to the God of our salva-
tion, 325; in time of war, 70; heav-
enly, 438; in prosperity and adver-
sity, 443; for redemption, 483; to
the Redeemer of mankind, 486; to
the Saviour, 491; grateful praise,
515; to God the Father, 561; to Na-
ture's king, 563; praise the Lord,
564, 574; for Providence, 1
Prayer, 116; universal, 227; prayers
in faith, 347; for spiritual and eter-
nal blessings, 414; for light and
grace, 532; for support in old age
and death, 507; for divine favour,
553, 554, 555

Preserving goodness, 302
Promises, 143, 144, 426

Promise to believers and their chil-
dren, 368

Providence, vicissitudes of, 522; praise
for, 1; in the changes and revolu-
tions of the world, 526
Prudence, 219

Privilege of public worship, 21
Public diseases and dangers, 209

Rain of heaven, 11

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Scripture, its excellence, 2
Scripture teachings and their happy
consequences, 321
Scripture instructions, 154
Seasons, ordained by God, 188, 428
Seed time and harvest, 189, 190
Secret devotion, 506
Second Adam, 531
Seeking after God, 344
Seeking divine forgiveness and direc-
tion, 64

Seeking first the kingdom of God, 476
Self-government, 502
Self-dependence, folly of, 307
Self-examination, 343

Sermon, before or after, 468, 469
Seven seals, their opening, 436
Shepherds, message to them by angels,
106

Shepherd, heavenly, 83, 207; of man,
God's condescension in becoming,
208; the almighty, 236

Sickly season, God our preserver in, 528
Shepherd, the Lord is my, 241
Sincerity and hypocrisy, 27

Sincerity, devout profession of, 416
Song of praise, 148, 161; of praise to
God, 422

Solemn invocation, 217

Rainbow, magnificent work of God's Soul's anticipation of future bliss, 256

hand, 562

Reason, a divine gift, 323
Redemption, glories of, 85

Refuge and strength in the mercy of
God, 410

Rejoicing in the hope set before us, 91
Religion, a heaven below, 51; without
superstition, 324; vain without love,
354

Religious worship, preparation for, 304
Religious institutions, attendance on,40
Reliance on God's compassion to hu-
man weakness, 400; upon God, 520
Remember thy Creator in the days of
thy youth, 53.

Repentance and obedience, 153
Repentance and pardon, 455
Resurrection, 499, 576; of the mar-
tyra, 278

Retirement and meditation, 372
Reward of faithful servants, 448
Rich treasure in earthen vessels, 358
Righteous, all things work together for
their good, 309; and wicked, their
difference, 475

S.

Spring, everlasting, 428

Star of Bethlehem, 258; of Jacob, 34
Sufficiency of pardon, 390
Sun of Righteousness, 114
Supplication, 554; for divine favour
555; for divine inspiration, 553
Surrounding the mercy-seat, 29

T.

Teachings from Scripture, 321
Temptation without and within, 292
Thanksgiving, 95, 221; for manifold
blessing, 262; and praise, 351, 551;
and praise in prosperity and in adver-
sity, 443; for national prosperity, 527
The true light, 50

The first and the last, 126
There is no peace to the wicked, 247
Things below and things above, 28
Three-fold cord not easily broken, 44
Times of refreshing, 77

Troubled Spirit, voice of peace to, 255
Tranquillity and contentment, 235
Truth, the love of, 359
True and false zeal, 461

Unbounded goodness, 263

Sabbath, the christian, 34; of the soul, Uncharitable judgment, 288

35; the eternal, 367

Sabbatic year, 485

Unfading beauty, 471
Unity of the spirit, 342

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