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nation, 510; infancy of, 512,
659; intercession, 525; Isra-
el's consolation, 602; invi-
tation to sinners, 577, 686
-689; invitation answered,
690; Jehovah, 561; judge,
652, 761; king, 522,-of glory,
665; kingdom, 523, 730;
Lamb of God, 524; life, 668;
life in, 561; lives, 560; love,
supreme, to, 569; memorial
of, 663; Messiah, 508; mighty
God, 561; ministry of, 512,
659; physician, 580; pilot,
559; praised, 520-522, 666,
671,767; precious, 670; pro-
vider, 552; Redeemer, 520,
525, 569; refuge, 559, 600;
reign of, 523, 723, 728-30

See also Kingdom of); re-
lieved in his members, 625;
remembrance of, 664; resur-
rection, 518-20, 664; Right-
eousness, 562; rock of ages,
668; sacrifice (See Blood,
Atonement, &c.); safety in,
558; Saviour, 668; sleeping
in, 759; sufferings, 516, 662;
sun of glory, 724; teaching
of, 659; transfiguration, 514,
660; triumph of, 522, 665,
730; types of, 508; union to,
699; way, truth, &c., 668;
wept over Jerusalem, 514,
660; worshipped, 519-523,
665; worthy the Lamb, 524,
699; youth invited to, 607.
Christian in darkness, 537, 540;
dignity and happiness of,
572; dying, 756; farewell of,
648; fellowship, reception
into, 741; friends, 627; hap-
py, 696; love, 697; resur-
rection of, 763-4; soldier,
563,718; song, 571; warfare,
718. See Saints.
Christmas, 509-512, 656-658.
See Christ.

Church, afflicted, 601; Christ
the refuge of, 600; founded
in blood, 616; God's care
of, 616; its future increase,
616, 622, 723-30; joining a,
740-1, 600; love to, 742;
militant, 698; restoration of,
726; welcome to it, 741.
See Saints.

Churches at Ephesus, &c.,
602-5.

Close, of worship, 587, 738; of
the year, 640.

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Confession of sin, 528, 690, 696.
Confidence in God, 565.
Conflict, spiritual, 541, 538, 705.
Conscience, good, 709.
Consolation under bereavement,
757; prayer for, 713.
Affliction.

See

Constancy in the gospel, 536.
Contentment, 551; prayer for,
709-10.

Contrite heart, 707.

Conversion, 528-31, 690-3; de-
lay of, 679; joy of, 531, 695;
joy of heaven, 696; of the
world, 724.

Convert, new, 533, 695.
Conviction of sin, 528, 529, 690,
691.

Coronation of Christ, 521.
Corrupt nature from Adam, 655.
Courage, in Christian warfare,
718; in death, 710.
Covenant, blessings of the new,
675; children in, 606; en-
gagements, 600; everlasting,
601; joining in with God,
740.

Creation, 506.

Cross of Christ, 662-3 (See

Christ); bearing the, 550,
700; rejoicing before, 663;
way to the crown, 716; wel-
comed, 701.

Crown of the saint in glory, 716.
DANGERS of our earthly
pilgrimage, 558.
Darkness, 537-9, 708; hope in,
543; joy returning, 708; of
Providence, 548; Spirit ad-
dressed in, 540.

Dead, in the Lord, blessed,
755; and the living, where?

755.

Death, appointed to all, 643;

and burial of saints, 757;
of children, 646; courage in,
710; desirable, 644; no fear
in, 710; fervent desires in
view of, 754; of friends,
pious, 648, 757; gain to a
believer, 649; God's presence

in, 754; happy, 757-8; issues
of life and, 679; of ministers,
698, 760; of saints, 648, 757;
of a saint and a sinner, 645;
of a sister, 758; triumphed
over, 756; warning to pre-
pare for, 643, 760; welcomed,
644; of a young person, 647.
Decrees of God, 506.
Dedication, social, 692; of a
house of worship, 594.
Delay of sinners, 643, 681-2..
Departure from Christ, resolu-
tion against, 535, 557.
Depravity, 655.
Dependence, 633.
Despondency, 538; cheered,543.
Devotedness, 708.
Devotion, 584.

See Faith.

See Morning,
Evening, and Lord's Day.
Dismission, 587, 738.
Distress of soul relieved, 708,
712.

Dominion of God, 506.

Doubts and fears-folly of, 708.
Doxologies, 775-6.

Dry bones, vision of, 578.
Duties, daily, 633.
EFFUSION of the Spirit, 672.
Election, 601.

Emmanuel, 511, 553, 562.
End of the world, 766.
Epiphany, 659.

Eternity, joyfully anticipated,
642; serious prospect of, 641;
a thought of, 751.
Evening hymns, 631, 747; of
Lord's day, 736; Saturday,

735.

Example, of Christ, 513, 669;
of saints, 533.

Excellencies of Christ, 556, 671.
Exhortation, to praise God, 720;
to prayer, 590; to repent-
ance, 681-2; against a secta-
rian spirit, 698; to seek God,
677.

Expostulation, 576, &c., 685,
&c.

FAITH, of assurance, 544,
562; in Christ our sacrifice,
562; encouraged by example,
533; fainting, 538; power of,
532, 701; preciousness of,
532.

Faithfulness of Christ, 712.
Fall of man, 508, 655.
Family love and worship, 629.
Father, God our, 629.
Farewell, Christian's,

648;

missionary's, 732; to mis-

sionaries, 732; to the world,
566.

Fast, 591-2; for revival, 747.
Fear of God, 697.
Fearful encouraged, 548.
Fears, 708.

Fellowship, reception into, 741.
Finished! 516, 613.

Flesh and blood of Christ, 611.
See Christ, Bread.
Following Jesus, 693.

Forerunner, Christ a, 693.
Fountain, Christ a, 614, 667;
opened for sin, 689.
Fortitude, 563.
Frailty of life, 676.
Friends, meeting and parting,
627; death of, 648.
Friendship, 627.

Funeral, 650, 750, 760. See
Death, Saints.

GENTILES, gathering of, 721.
Gethsemane, 515, 661.

Glory, of the church, 726; in
redemption, 523; to God in
the highest, 767. See Christ,
God, Gospel, Grace, Zion.
Glorying in the cross, 536.
God, almighty, 655; our ban-
ner, 552; being of, 505; Cre-
ator, 506; confidence in, 565;
dominion of, 506; Father,
589; fear of, 697; glory in
redemption, 523; goodness
of, 505, 639; guide of the
pilgrim, 563; hearer of
prayer, 631; invocation to,
as Father, Son, &c., 574;
judge (See Christ); love to,
708; makes men happy, 555;
mercy, 655; mercies of, ac-
knowledged, 554; name pro-
claimed, 507; omnipotent,
655; peace from, 554; per-
fections, 507, 655-6; power
and majesty, 655; praised,
720, 766-8; mysterious, 548;
our provider, 552; purposes
of, 506, 548; safety in, 565;
our shepherd, 564; sove-
reign, 506; Trinity, 574, 775
-6; trust in, 552, 555, 565;
walking with, 547; wrath
of, 761.

Goodness of God, 505. See
God, Grace.

Gospel, comforts, 715; con-
stancy in, 536; invitation of,
686-9; spread of, 619, 727;
treasure in earthen vessels,

597.

530.

;

752;

Grace, converting, 579; free,
687; necessity of renewing,
527; salvation by, 694.
Gratitude, 554, 556.
Guide, God a, 563.
HAPPINESS, in God, 696
of regeneration, 531, 695; of
a saint, 572, 696.
Harvest, 636; past, 680.
Heart, changed, 531; change
of, prayed for, 527; contrite,
707; healed by mercy,
Heathen perishing, 720, &c.
Heaven, 751; anticipated, 644;
desired, 753, 567; of saints,
717; happiness of, 677, 752;
joy of, over conversions, 696;
view of, 568, 716-17.
Heavenly, Jerusalem,
mindedness, 696; rest, 752.
Heavy-laden invited, 686-8.
Help, prayer for, 693.
Hinder me not, 692.
Holiness, conflict with sin, 541;
earnestly desired, 691.
Holy Spirit, absence feared and
deprecated, 689; earnestly
desired, 527, 672-3, 725;
effusions of, 672; influences
experienced, 531; teaching
of, with the word, 582.
Hope, in afflictions, 714; en-
couraged, 543; lively, and
gracious fear, 544.
Humanity of Christ, 662.
IMMORTALITY recognized,
651, 679, 751-66.

Impenitence. See Sin, Sinner.
Incarnation of Christ, 510.
Inconstancy in religion, 536,
541.

Infants, 646, 738. See Children.
Influences, divine, 531.
Intercession of Christ, 525.
Invitation of Christ and the
Gospel, 686-9.

Invocation to Father, Son, &c.,
574, 737. See Holy Spirit.
Issues of life and death, 679.
Israel, restoration of, 727.
JEHOVAH Jesus, 561; Jireh,
552; Nissi, 552; Rophi, 553;
Shalem, 554.
Jerusalem, heavenly, 752; wept
over, 514, 660.
Jesus, dearest of names, 670-1.
See Christ.
Jews. See Israel.

Joy, at conversion, 696; of
conversion, 695; spiritual,
restored, 708.

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Jubilee, 588, 729.
Judgment, anticipated,
Christ coming to, 652, 761-
6; day, 651, &c., 761, &c.,
prayer in view of, 761;
saints' confidence in, 765-6;
welcomed, 761-2.

Justice of God, glorified in
mercy, 655.

KINGDOM, of Christ, 523,
729; of God, 724; seek first
the, 677.

LAMB, worthy the, 524.
Liberality, 623-7.

Life, frail, 676; issues of, 679;
uncertain, 676; vanity of,

677.

Light, shining out of darkness,
548.

Living, and the dead, where ?
755.

Looking forward, 702.
Lord's Day, 583, 735-6; even-
ing, 736; morning, 582, 735;
prayer, 589; supper, 611, &c.,
663, &c., 739, &c. See Sac
ramental.

Love, brotherly, 697; of Chris-
tian friends, 627; to Christ,
670, 663; to the church, 742;
divine, 586; to God, 397, 708;
redeeming, 526, 601, 695.
Lukewarmness, 605.
MAN, depraved by nature, 655;
fall of, 508, 655. See Life,
Death, Depravity, Saints, Sin-

ners.

Manna, 546.
Marriage, 628.

Martyrs glorified, 717.

Meditation and retirement, 745.
Meeting, of friends, 627; mis-
sionary, 734; for prayer, 584,
745; Sabbath morning, 736.
Mercies, national, 593, 748;
thankfulness for, 554. See
God, Grace, Love, Goodness,
&c.

Mercy of God, 655; implored,
690, 578.
Messiah, 508.

Millennium, 618-622, 726.
Minister, appointment of a,
746; death of, 598; an aged,
760;
ordination of, 596;
prayer for a sick, 598; watch-
es for souls, 746.

Ministry, of Christ, 512, 659;
of the Gospel, 597.

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heaven, 691; pleading for,
578.

Parents and children, 606, 646.
Passions, 551.

Patience in affliction, 711, 549.
Penitent, 690; pleading, 578.
Pentecost, day of, 672.
Petitions, fervent, 708.
Physician, Christ a, 580.
Piety, early, 608.

Pilgrims, God the guide of,
563; song of, 567, 702, 718.
Poor, charity to the, 624.
Power, of faith, 532, 701; of
God, 655; of prayer, 590.
Praise, to Christ (See Christ);
to God, 720, 766-68.
Prayer, what? 744; answered
by crosses, 540; for children,
610; for consolation, 713;
exhortation to, 590; for help,
693, 542, 538-39; Lord's,
589; for pardon, holiness,
&c., 691; of a penitent, 690
power of, 590; for reign of
Christ, 723 (See Missionary
Hymns); for revival, 747;
secret, 745; for spiritual
healing, 580; and watchful-
ness, 542, 705.
Prayer-meeting, 737, 745.
Predestination, 601.

Prodigal repenting, 696.
Professors, false,

entreated,

577.
Promises to believers, &c., 606.
Providence, mystery of, 548;
submission to, 549, 711.

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Remembrance of Christ, 664.
Repentance, command of God,
682; confession, &c., 528,
690; gives joy to heaven,
696; of the prodigal, 696.
Resignation, 549-50, 711.
Rest, none on earth, 679; in
heaven, 752.

Resurrection, 650; of Christ,
518, 664; of saints, 763-64.
Retirement, 745.

Returns and backslidings, 708.
Revival of religion, begun, 672;
hoped for, 579; prayed for,
747.

Rising to God, 700, 567.
Rock of ages, 668.

Room for penitent sinners, 682.
SABBATH, delightful, 735
(See Lord's Day); morning,
582; prayer-meeting, 736;
schools, 742-43.

Sacramental, 611-14, 663-71,
739-41.

Saints, adopted, 568; cheered,
718-19; departing, 756;
dwell in heaven, 649, 752;
example of, 533; no fear in
death, 710; God's care of
them, 580; happy, 696, 547,
-in death, 755-57; here,
have no abiding city, 703;
safety of, 555, 565,--in the
last day, 765; sleeping in
Jesus, 759; trembling, en
couraged, 715; tried and
saved, 565. See Believers
Church, Christian, Death.

Salvation, 570; by grace, 694;
near approach ef, 719. See
Christ, Cross, Grace.
Saturday evening, 735.
Saviour, 668.

Scriptures, Holy, efficacy of,
581; value, 582, 674.
Seasons, 593, 634-39.
Secret devotion, 584, 745.
Sectarian spirit rebuked, 698.
Seed sown in different grounds,
587.
Self-dedication, 692; denial, 550,
700; examination, 539.
Sermon, hymn before, 737; af-
ter, 738.

Servants of God, safe, 565;
should praise him, 573;
watchful, 681, 704.
Shepherd, God a, 564.
Sin, cause of Christ's death,
516; confessed, 690, 528;
conflict of, with holiness,
541; conviction of, 528, 690;
fountain opened for, 689;
indwelling, 705; original.
508, 655; prayer for power
over, 706; release from its
power, 530; call to renounce,
683; slavery of, 530; sorrow
for, 528, 690.
Sincerity, 703.

Sinner, alarm to, 575, 679-83,

751, 761; awakened, 689-
91; death of a, 645; entreat-
ed, 576, 684-89; excluded
from heaven, 678; hastened,
681; invited to Christ, 529,
577, 686-89; pleading for
mercy, 578, 690; resolving
to go to Christ, 529; room
for, 682; submitting to God,
529, 688, 690; wept over, 660.
Slavery, of sin, 530; of the
world, 701.

Sleeping in Jesus, 759.
Song, of angels, 510, 657; of
believers, Christ the, 566; of
the Christian, 571; pilgrim's,
567, 702, 718.

Sorrow, godly, 528. See Aflic-
tion, Death.
Soul, value of, 674.

Spirit. See Holy Spirit.
Spiritual, conflicts, 541; heal-
ing, 580; mindedness, 696;
warfare, 718.
Spring, 634.

Star of Bethlehem, 657, 659.
Storm, the last, 651.

Submission, to affliction, &c.,

711, 549; of a sinner to
God, 529.

Success of the Gospel, 616, 727.
Sufferings of Christ, 516, 662.
Summer, 636.

Sun of glory-Christ, 724.
TABLE, the Lord's, 611. See
Sacramental.

Teaching of Christ, 659.
Te Deum, 654.

Temptations, hope in, 543; sup-
port in, 558; watchfulness
in, 542.

Thankfulness, 554, 556.
Thanksgiving, 593, 748.

Time, the accepted, 685; im-
portance of, 640, 678; swift-
ness of, 638.

To-day, 576, 643, 681.
Transfiguration, 660, 514.
Trinity praised, 574.

Trust, in Christ, 532, 536, 543,
545, 561; in God, 565, 552.
Types of Christ, 508.

UNION, and peace, 697; to
Christ, 699; of saints on
earth and in heaven, 698.
Unity of spirit, 698.
Unregenerate state,

527.

VANITY, of man, 643; of the
world, 677.

Victory over death, 756.
Vision, beatific, 719.

Vows, fervent, 708.

WALKING with God, 547.
Wanderer entreated, 688.
Warfare, spiritual, 541, 563,
718.

Warning to sinners, 575, 679.
Watchfulness, 704-5, 542.
Watchful servants, 681, 704.
Way, Truth, &c., Christ the,

668.

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