Fifth Commandment. 122 A faithful ministry. Promises to, and 123 They are holy and unblameable in life 93 Disobedient and undutiful children; 124 Their humility, self-denial, and con- 107 Wicked rulers enemies to religion. 108 God's providence over kings and rulers. 109 Particular instances of God's providence 110 Duties toward governors. Praying for 188 God will bring it upon the wicked. 155 Fraud and cheating in commerce for- 189 Promises against reproach. bidden. 159 Restitution to the injured to be made. 161 Prayers for the oppressed. 162 Promises to the oppressed. 168 To poor Christians especially. 170 Of being uncharitable to the poor. 171 The stranger, widow, and fatherless: duties toward them, and threatenings against those that oppress them. 200 Threats against the covetous.-Instances 201 An insatiable desire of riches. 202 Threats against unjust acquiring of 203 Riches are not a lasting possession. 204 They cannot be carried hence to the 205 Possessing riches but not using them; 4 When the day of judgment shall be. 5 Uses to be made of the doctrine of future 7 Happiness of the righteous in heaven 27 To the wise. inconceivably great. 8 Christians are heirs; they have an in- 9 The righteous have rest. 10 They enjoy mansions, a new heaven, a 28 Future punishments.-Sinners that shall not enter into the kingdom of heaven. 29 The greatest suffering in this life set forth A SCRIPTURE ACCOUNT, &c. CHAPTER I. CONCERNING THE BEING AND ATTRIBUTES OF GOD. 1.THAT there is a God, asserted, and xix. 1. The heavens declare the glory of God, and the firmament sheweth his handy work. Ver. 2. Day unto day uttereth speech, and night unto night sheweth knowledge. Job xii. 7, 8, 9. lviii. 11. Verily he is a God that judgeth in the earth. c. 3. The Lord he is God, he made us. VIII. None before him. Isa. xliii. 10. Be 2 Cor. i. 21. He that hath anointed us is fore me there was no God formed. God. Heb. iii. 4. He that built all things is God. Rom. i. 20. II. God is perfect. Matt. v. 48. Your Father in heaven is perfect. 1 John i. 5. God is light, and in him is no darkness at all. III. God is one. IX. None like him. Exod. viii. 10. There is none like unto the Lord our God. xv. 11. Who is like unto thee, O Lord, among the gods? who is like thee, glorious in holiness, fearful in praises, doing wonders? Ps. xxxv. 10. Mic. vii. 18. 1 Kings viii. 23. Lord God of Israel, there is no God like thee, in heaven above, or on Deut. vi. 4. Hear, O Is-earth beneath, who keepest covenant and mercy with thy servants that walk before thee with all their heart. Exod. ix. 14. Deut. xxxiii. 26. 2 Sam. vii. 22. 1 Chron. xvii. 20. Ps. lxxxvi. 8. Isa. xlvi. 9. Jer. x. 6, 7. 16. rael, the Lord our God is one Lord. 1 Cor. viii. 4. There is none other God, but one. (Mark xii. 29.) Ver. 6. To us there is but one God. Gal. iii. 20. God is one. Eph. iv. 6. One God and Father of all. Matt. xxiii. 9. John viii. 41. 1 Tim. ii. 5. Mediator. There is one God, and one James ii. 19. Thou believest there is one God, thou doest well. IV. He is God and Lord alone. 2 Kings xix. 15. Thou art God alone. Ps. lxxxvi. 10. Isa. xxxvii. 16. 20. Neh. ix. 6. Thou art Lord alone. Ps. lxxxiii. 18. Whose name alone is Jehovah. |