Ꮃ 0 Ꭱ Ꮶ Ꮪ OF THE REVEREND 90357 Late MINISTER of the Gospel at Dartmouth in Deven. IN EIGHT VOLUMES. TO WHICH IS ADDED, An Alphabetical Table of the principal Matters con- tained in the Whole. THE EIGHT EDITIO N. V VOL. VII. PAIS L E r: MDCC LXX. C Ο Ν Τ Ε Ν Τ S. A SA IN TI N D E E D. page 1 The Epistle Dedicatory, it are the issues of life, 8 The TOUCHSTONE of SINCERIT Y. The Epistle to the Reader, 109 Rev. iii. 17, 18. Because thou sayes I am rich, and in creased with goods, and have need of nothing ; and knoweft not that thou art wretched, and miserable, and poor, and blind, and naked : I counsel thee to buy of me gold tried in the fire, that thou mayest be rich, &c. с Н А Р I. Wherein the text is opened, and the doctrines are propounded, 113 с н А Р. II. Wherein the first do&trine is opened and proved briefly, as a preliminary discourse to the principal subject herein defigned, 118 CH A P. IIL Lontaining the use and improvement of the second doétrine, 131 C Η Α Ρ. IV. freatise is opened, and the method of the whole discourse 139 CH A P. V. Shewing what probation adversity makes of the fincerity or unfoundness of our hearts, 149 С НА Р. VI. Sheiving indwelling fin to be to grace, what fire is to gold; and how the foundness and unfoundness of our hearts are discovered by our carriage towards it, 158
Pag. 184 Shewing what proof or trial is made of the foundness or unfoundness of our graces, by the duties of religion which Opening the trials of sincerity and hypocrisy, by sufferings Opening the designs and ends of God, in bringing of the pro- fefors of religion into such various trials of their graces С Н А Р. X. Shewing that that grace only is to be reckoned sincere and real, which can endure those trials which God appoints, or permits, for the discovery of it, 197 Containing divers pra{tical instructive inferences from this doctrine ; with a serious exhortation to self-trial and The Epistle Dedicatory, Luke vii. 13. And when the Lord saw her, he had compaf- The Epistle to the Reader, 296 Acts xxi. 13. Then Paul answered, What mean ye to weep, and to break my heart ? For I am ready not to be bound only, but also to die at Jerusalem for the nane of the Wherein the text is opened, and the doctrine propounded, 298 Shews, that although God takes no delight in af ifting his Pag. 306 328 people, yet he fometimes exposeth them to great and grievdus sufferings ; with a brief account why, and how he calls them thereunto, 300 С Н А Р. III. Shews, that it is usual with God to premonish his people of approaching trials and sufferings; with fame account of CH A P. IV. worst of sufferings ; and what a blessed thing it is to be ready to be bound, or to die for Christ, as Paul here was, 312 с на Р. V. Evincing the necessity of à found, and real work of grace - upon the heart, to fit a man for suffering for Christ, 322 CH A P. VI. habitual fitness for suffering lies, is briefly opened, and с н А Р. Vil. In which the necessity of getting clear evidences of this work of grace in us, in order to our readiness for fufferings, is held forth; the nature of that evidence opened; and divers things, that cloud and obscure it, removed out of the way, 335 С НА Р. VIII. Discovering the necesity of an improved faith for the right management of fifferings, nnd direcling to some special means for the improvement thereof, 341 С НА Р. IX. Wherein the necessity and usefulness of Christian fortitude in order to sufferings is evinced, with a brief account С НА Р. X. and temporal enjoyments, in order to the right manag- 353 с н А Р. XI. Wherein is opened the fingular advantage that suffering faints have by their skill and insight into the methods and mysteries of Satan's temptations ; some of those wiles of 348 |
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