110 Duties toward governors,|| 130 Their temperance. Page 413 praying for them. Page 398131 They pray for the people. 112 Obedience to magistrates. 132 The support of Christians in the sin and punishment ministers in particular, un- Page 399 der suderings for religion. 1!4 Disobedience to magistrates a duty, when they abuse 133 Wicked ministers, their sin their power, by coinınand- and punishment. Page 416 ing things contrary to God's 134 Their covetouisness. Pa. 417 law, instances thereof. 135 Their intemperance. 115 Ministers of Christ their du 136 Their slothsuiness. Page 418 ties, the commission given 137 They deceive the people with Page 400 flatteries and false doctrine. postles of excommunication. 138 Duties toward the ministry, 117 Persons unjustly excommun- to receive their instructions. 118 None may intrude into the 139 To esteem and love them. 140 To pray for them. 119 Teaching truth the duty of 141 To support them. Page 422 ministers. Page 403142 Sins against them, despising 120 The good effects of preaching|| them, not hearkening to Page 407143 Not supporting them. 122 Faithful ministers, promises blameable in life and con-144 Murder forbidden. Page 424 versation. Page 408145 Cases wherein killing of a Page 410146 Threatening against murder. 125 They seek not applause from 147 Instances of the punishment 126 They seek not riches, they of murder. 148 Striking, wounding, maiming 127 They speak boldly the truths how to be punished. P. 425 Page 411 Seventh Commandincnt. !23 Instances of becoming bold- ness in reproving sinners, 149 Of adultery and fornication). consequences of adultery and fornication. Page 126 promises, &c. against alul- 175. Lying abhorred by God and good men. 176 Satan and his children are liars. 177 Threats and prayers against Page 440 jurious and offensive. Page 442 155 Fraud and cheating. 180 Evil speaking. 156 Lands, the larthercos. 181 Talkativeness, rashness with 157 Things found, lent, or en-k182 Flattery. trusted, the law thereof. 183 Tale-bearing: Page 444 158 Oppression forbidden, and du- 184 Whispering. ties towards the oppressed. 185 Back-biting. 159 Restitution to ilie injured to 186 Slandering. 187 Reproach, prayers and com- 160 Oppressors threatened. plaints against it. Page 445 Page 432 183 Reproacli, God will bring it 161 Prayers for the oppressed. 162 Promises to the oppressed. 189 Reproach, promises against 163 Duties of the rich toward the 190 Reviling practised by the 165 Giving alms. Page 434 191 Pailing, instances thereof. 167 Alms to be giren to the poor Page 447 169 Promises to the poor. 194 Cerrsing forbidden and aroid- Page 435, ed by the righteous. 170 Of being uncharitable to the 195 Cursing practised by the 17! The siringer, widow and fa- 196 The righteous, their care of thericss, duties toward them their words. Page 443 wiih their mouths. i'one 437,198 The words of the righteous 170 Promises to the strangers | toward men. s'agi 4.19 173 Ofwitness-bearing. Page 439 200 Threats against coretous per- nisked 201 An insatiable desire of richies.'! CHAP. XVIII. 202 Threats against unjust mea- Sret. sures of acquiring riches. i Repentance the first doctrine 205 Riches are not a lasting pos- preached at the publishing of the gospel. Page 461 204 Riches cannot be carried 2 The duty of repentance en- 205 Possessing riches but not us- 3 Repentance enforced by prc- ing them, the vanity thereof. mises. Page 452 4 Returning to God, promises 206 Riches are attended with care thereto. Page 462 5 Remarkable instances of per.- 207 Riches recommend no man itent returning sinners ob- 203 The advantages which one 6 Turning to God enjoined by enforced by 209 Trusting in riches and abu- who turn not from sin. sing them, the sin of the wick- ed, ünd avoided by the godly. 7 The cause and means of re- 210 Riches take the heart and pentance and conversion, 8 Jesus Christ giveth repentance. 211 The wicked rich man, his 9 God's law, a mean of convert- 212 The use of riches in the hand 10 The ministry a mean of con- of a wise and good man toward verting sinners. 213 God maketh rich. Page 456|| 12 Necessaries to repentance.- 214 Riches promised to the righ- Self examination. Puge 466 215 Instances of good men that||14 Inconsideration of the wicked. 15 The case of those who with. 216 Instances of riches not re- 217 Those things that are neces- 16 Sorrow for sin. sary to the support of life 17 Mourning for sin. Page 468 promised to the righteous.-18 Repioofs and threats for not Food promised. Page 457 n.ourning for sin. 218 Famine. deliverance from it, 19 Feaviness for sin. promised. Page 45920 Grief for sin. 219 Not carthly but spiritual rich-||21 Not grieving for sin. es, or the interests of the soul 22 Weeping for sin. Page 469 the chief objects of a wise | 23 Tears for sin., man's desires and pursuits. 24 The heart affected for having 221 Supports of lile miraculously. supplied. Page 461||26 Shame the portion of sinners. 28 Avoiding sin, is avoiding and its consequences for en- 29 Reproofs for not being asham- perseverance. Page 482 6 The dissolution of the heavens 7 The happiness of the righte- 31 & 32 Confession and acknow- ous in heaven is inconceive- ledgment of sin, promises to it. 33 Exhortations to confession. 8 Christians are heirs, they 34 Instances of consessing peni- have an inheritance, a king- 35 Confessions made in scripture 9 The righteous have rest. expressions. Page 471| 10 The righteous enjoy mansions, 36 Amendment. Page 472 a new heaven, an heavenly Page 47311 They are present with Christ. Sect. 12 Christians are in a state of joy. 13 They are free from pain and sorrow. Page 474 14 Eternal life is from God. 3 The term of life is in God's 15 Life is promised. Page 486 4 Death prevailing over all man- 17 To the spiritually-minded. kind of every character, rank, 18 To seeking God. and station. Page 475|19 To godliness. 22 To mortification, dying unto 7 The death of the righteous sin. Page 476|23 To suffering for Christ's sake. 8 The death of the wicked. 24 To perseverance. Page 477||25 To those that overcome. sessions behind them. 27 To the wise.-Future punish- 10 Of the resurrection of the dead. ments.-Sinners that sha!! Page 478 not enter into the kingdom of Sect. 28 The greatest punishments and forth in the language expres- 29 The punishment of the wick- 4 Of the time when the day of ed in a future state. Page 490 man life. А SCRIPTURE ACCOUNT, &C. СНА Р. І. CONCERNING THE BEING AND ATTRIBUTES OF GOD. 1. THAT there is a God, asserted, and proved by his works. Exod. iii. 14. The Lord said to Moses, I AM that I am. Ps. ix. 16. The Lord is known by the judgments he executeth. xix. 1. Tke heavens declare the glory of God, and the earth 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. 2 Cor. i. 21. He that anointed us is 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. Deut. vi. 4. Hear, O Israel, the Lord our God is one Lord. 1 Cor. viï. 4. There is none other God, but one. Mark xii. 29. 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. xxxii. 18. Whose name alone is Jehovah. V. None else. Deut. iv. 35. The Lord he is God, there is none else. Isa. x]v. 5, 6, 14, 18, 22.xlvi. 9. VI. None besides him. 2 Sam. vii. 22. Neither is there any God besides thee. xxii. 32. Who is God save the Lord ? 2 Kings v. 15. Isa. xliv. 6, 8. Beside me there is no God, I know not any. Ch. xlv. 5, 14, 21. Hos. xiii. 4. Thou shalt know no God but me. Exod. xx. 3. VII. None with him. Deut. xxxii. 39. I am God, there is no God with me. VIII. None before him. Isa xliii. 10. Before me there was no God - formed. A |
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