God, Gen. 17. 1. Gen. 24. 40. Gen. 48. 15. 1-Sam. 2. 30. 1 King. 8. 23, 25. By walking in God's Law, Exod. 16.4. Pfal.1'19.1. in God's Commandments, 2 Chron. 17. 4. By walking in the Ways of God, Deut. 5. 33. Deut. 8. 6. and in his Fear, Neh. 5. 9. By walking in Integrity, Pfal.26 11 Prov 19.1. uprightly,Pfal.84.11. Prov 2.7. Prov. 10.9.and by divers otherExpreflions. Of the new and holy Life which Chriftians are to lead, 614, b, 17. 669,a,33.748, b, 10. 806, a, s. Hence they are called a chofen Generation, a royal Priesthood, 897, a, I. 972, a, 3. 3 The Parts of Holiness are the fruit of the Spirit, 428, as 24 limit To grow in Grace, and advance in Holiness,a Duty, Phil. 34 13, 14. 1 Thefa4, 102 Pet. 15, 2 Pet.3. 18. ཡ༷་ 1 1 God requires inward Holiness, the Holiness of the Heart, 125, b, 6. 397, 4, 7..is 602, b, 25.620, b, 8. 2 Cor. Hence the Jews are called upon to circumcife their Hearts, 495, a, 37. Outward Privileges, and outward Duties in Religion, of no account with God without Holinefs, 47, a, 1. 602,b, 1 J !? " MIN J We muft exceed the Scribes and Pharifees in righteoufnefs, Mat. 5. 20. Motives to holiness, Gen. 6. 8. Gen 74Pfal. 4. 3. Mat. 6: 33. i Pet. 3. 12.0 กา The Practice of Holiness very much infifted on in the holy Scriptures, 39, b, i.231, b, 10. 441, a, 17. 848, à, 9. 849, a, 2015. 381 To promote Holiness, the great Defign of the Gofpel, 613, b, 16. 615, b, to. 669, a,33. The end of our Chriftian Calling, 492, b, 2 and of our Redemption, Eir/2.114. " D → The Neceffity of Holiness, Mac. 22, 11, &c. Heb 12:14 The Righteous known, that is, approved by God, on Mat. 7.23 136, b15. As we fow, we shall reap, 790, b,3. We fhould live holy Lives, that the Hope. This Word is put for Faith, Heb. 6. 11. 1 Pet. 3. 15. For the things hoped for, Rom. 8. 24. Gal. 5. 5. Eph. 1. 18. Tit. 2. 13. Hope is the Gift of God, Rom. 15. 13. 2 Thef. 2. 16. Faith or Truft refpe&t the Per fon from whom we expect good things, Hope the things expected, 453, b, 3. 2. 1 1 To be faved by Hope, Rom. 8. 24. is to have a certain Expectation of the Salvation promised, and by hope to poffefs it. Our Hope confirmed in Chrift, : Cor. 1. 20. By his Refurrection, 726, b, 1651 The Hope of good Men is found. ed not on perifhing and temporal Things, but in God and his Promites, Sam. 17. 45. 1 Chron. 19. 13. 2 Chron. 16. 7. 2 Chron. 20 15, 20, Pfal. 22. 4, 5, 10. Pial 25 1. 62. 1, &c. Pfal. 1. 1. See The Hope of the Wicked vain, I 10. Mofes, Exod. 3. 11. Jesus 10 T Motives to Humility, 16, a, 8. What we have was given us by Hofanna, Mat. 21. 9. The Meaning of the Word, on fpe&teth the Humble, 228, a, 30. and Hofpitality, 650, a, 18. Humiliation, Duft and Afhes put on the Head n token thereof, 1979, b, 7. Humility. : m By our This Virtue is expreffed by beng bafe in our own fight, 2 Sam. 22. By being humble in Spirit, rov. 29. 23. Poor in Spirit, Mat. 3. By the Soul's being as a reaned Child, Pfal. 131. 2. By a ender Heart, 2 King. 22. 19. or feeking great things for elves, Jer. 45. 5. Rom.12.16. Humility defcribed, Rom. 12. 3. Humility towards God, confifts in cknowledging our Imperfections refpect of him, Gen. 18.27. Job 3.6. In confeffing our Sins, Ezra 10,13. Job 40. 4. Luk. 18. 13. In abmitting to his Judgments, am. 3. 18. Job. 1. 20, 21. In acnowledging his mercy in all that e have, 2 Sam. 7. 18, 19. 1 Chron. 9.14. Lam. 3. 22. The Gofpel lays a mighty ftrefs n the Practice of Humility, 112, a, 8. 649, a, 26. Phil. 2. 3. Of the Practice of Humility, 420, 1. Recommended by the Parable Of those bidden to a Feaft, Luk. 14. c. and by the Parable of the harifee and Publican, Luk. 18. 10,&c. We should not compare our lves with others, Luk. 18, 10,&c. Cor. 10. 12. Examples of the Practice of Hu ility, 247, b, 4. 255, b, 2. Abraam, Gen. 18. 27. Jacob, Gen. 32. in the Cafe of Ifaac and Ishmael, . Hyperbole, What? on Mat. 17: 20. Hypocrifie, What? 87, 4, 2. t Examples, Luk. 13. 14, &c. Ana- is put among other heinous Crimes, I. Idolatry Forbidden, 706, b, 18. It prevailed among Men, 597, a, 15. The Jews guilty thereof, 492, a, 26. 493, a, 9. He who loveth Pleafures, or Riches, or any other thing more than God, is an Idolater, Phil. 3. 19. 809, b, 20, Idols Idols Of the Heathen, Nothing and We are forbidden to make any Jerufalem Styled the holy City, 13, a, . a, 42. Prophecies of the Deftruction of 322, a, I. Jefus, Chofen to be a peculiar People, Upon the Jews rejecting the Go Jews and Gentiles all under fin, The Jews oppofe the Progrefs of Of the Converfion of the Jews, will probably return to their own Ignorance, The bad Effects thereof, Ifa. 5. Wilful ignorance being finful, Indels harden themfelves, be The Devil influences the Minds al } gave as from himself, on Cor. 1. Infpiration. The holy Scriptures given by a The firft Chriftians rejoiced under delight themfelves in God, 227, b, We fhould delight in God's The Followers of Chrift joyful, To rejoice in God leffens our E- Judge.. for themfelves, 127, b, 18. 706, 22. Our Lord made known to his A. Judges, 3 Their Office, 570, a, 7. Exod. 23. 3 Judges must not refpet Perfons, A Wo denounced against fuch 10. ∙10. 1. To justifie the Wicked, and M We must not rafhly judge each of ther, 34, a, 29. The Confideration of a future Judgment, an Argument against rafh judging, 34, b, 16. We fhould judge our felves, 1 Cor. 11.31. " Giroft 377 Examples of fome who judged and condemned themselves under Af fliction, Gen., 42. 21, 22. Judg. 1.7, 6, 7.3 We cannot judge that Men are Sinners above others from their Sufferings here, Luk. 136:2, & Judgment Future, declared by God, 3ed, a, 1: 512, b, 12. A future Judgment neceflary to vindicate the Justice of God, who will render to every Man according to his Works, 94, b, 6. 2 Thef. 1. 4, &c. The Confciences of Men bear witnefs to this Truth, Rom. 2. 15. Felix trembled at the Difcourfe of St. Paul concerning it, Acts 24. 25. The Time of Judgment will be fudden, when People do not expect it, 134, b, 28.851, a, 11. ! 1 Jefus Chrift is appointed to be the Judge, 512, b, 2. who will ̃again return, 314, a, 7. in flaming Fire, 855, b, 23. attended with A Saints and Angels, 458, a, 36. that we may have Confidence and Affurance at the Day of Judgment, 1004, a, 8. At this Judgment all muft appear, 512, b, 18. Secret things will then be laid open, 282, a, 13. For what Words we shall be judged, on Mat. 12. 36. 1020, a, 6. Our Actions and Omiffions will be enquired into, Mat. 25. 34, &c. Rom, 2. 6. C. Of the Rule by which we shall be judged, the holy Scriptures, and the Law of Nature, Joh. 12.48. Rom. 2. 12, 15, 16. Jam. 2. 12. At the Day of Judgment a Separation will be made between the Righteous and the Wicked, Mat. 25. 32. The Wicked will not then be able to ftand, 324, a, 12. We fhould to behave our felves, Judgments. Great Judgments mention'd; 128, a, 29, B, 130, b, 16. 333, b, 19. Expreffed by removing Joy, Mirth, c. 1880, a, 25. ? Judgments fent for neglect and What is to be done in order to remove Judgments, 2 Chron. 7. 13, &c. We cannot conclude that Men are Sinners above others from the Judgments that befal them, Luk. 13. 2, &c. God has fometimes preferved his Servants in a Time of publick Judgments, Gen. 6. 8, 17, 18. Gen. 7. 1, &c. 1829, a, 13. See Famint, Plague, War. Juftice Of God in diftributing Rewards and Punishments, 94, b, 6. 799, " b, 3. Juftice of God, 604, a, 15. 633, 4, 6. Job 37. 23. See Righteousness of God. |