what, Perfons infpired, how to be judged of, 242. Distance of Time, St. Philip and St. James the Lefs, 200. What may be learned from this Feftival, 207 Places, how holy, 499. Set apart for public Worship in the Apofiles Time, ibid. How to be reverenced, 501 Poverty, what ought to reconcile us to that State, 55 Prayer, when it afcends as In- as cenfe, 110. The Nature of it, 453. How necessary, 454• Foravl at we ought to ask, 455. What Encouragement, ibid. Upon what Conditions, 456. How to be performed, 457. Wandering Thoughts confider- ed, ibid. What Prayers moft acceptable to God, and necefja- ry for us, 458. By the Spirit, what, 460. Advantages of fre- quently performing it, ibid. Family Prayer, a Duty incum- bent on Mafters of Families, 459. Why we ought to pray for the Minifters of God, 533 Prefentation of the First-corn, what
what required concerning it
under the Law, Prefumption, what, 305.
bad Effects of it, 306. Cure of it,
Pride, the Folly of it,
Priest or Prefbyter, his office, 416. Qualifications required in him, 417. The Church's Careto admit fit Perfons, ibid. They have not the Power of Ordination, Priefthood, its Dignity, 481 Honourable and happy Employ- ment, 482. The Benefits of it, 483. The Senfe of Man- kind about it, ibid. Hor efteemed among Heathens, 484. How before the Law, 485. How among the Jews, ibid. Why confined by them to one Tribe, 486. Why Levi prefer- red, ibid. Exercifed by honour- able Perfons, 487. How esteemed among Chriftians, ib. With what Title honoured in the New Testament, 488. What be learned from the Dig- nity of the Priesthood, Prophecy, what, 237. When counterfeited, the Punishment, ibid. Prophecies of the Meffias, ful- filled in Chrift Jefus, 250 Public Worship, how to be performed, 501, 503 Purification of the Bleed Vir- gin Mary, 124. The Law of it, what, ibid. What it im- ports, ib. What may be learned from this Festival, 127 Publicans, how esteemed among the Romans, 326. How
Rachel's Lamentation, what, 90 Reafon, its Ufe in Religion,271. Knowledge of Religion, boru attained, 233 Religious Matters, how to be debated, 281. See Chriftian Religion.
Remembrance of Chrifl, what implied in it, Repentance, what, 402. What proper to excite it, 403. Obli- gation to it, 405. The Con- dition of Pardon, ibid. How Men delude themselves about it, 406. The Danger of it up- on a Death-bed, 407 Reproof, the Nature of it, 291. Obligation to it, ibid. The Difficulty, whence, 292. How to be performed, 293 Refolution of Amendment when firm, and how made effectual, 403, 404.
Refpe&t to Spiritual Superiors,
what, Reftitution neceffary in order to Pardon, 404, Refurrection of Jefus, what we are to believe concerning it, 154. The Proof of it, ibid. Why he did not appear to the Jews, 155.. Why ne- ceflary he should rife, 156. When he rofe, ibid. How three Days in the Grave, ibid. An Argument of our Refurrection, PP
157. The Blefjedness of it to the Righteous, ibid. What may we learn from Chrift's Refur- rection, ibid. Refurrection of the Body, what, 177. Why thought impoffible by the Heathen Philofophers, 178. Poffible from Reafon, idid. The Objection frem Cannibals and Fishes eating kuman Bodies, anfvered, 179. Probable from Reafon, 181. Certain from Scripture, 182. Examples of it in the Old Te- ftament, 183. In the New, 185. Who ball rife, 186. How our Bodies fould be chang- ed, ibid. The Influence this Belief ought to have upon us, 187 Revelation, fupernatural, what, 233. Pofible, ibid. Necef- Jary and expedicat, 234. Se- veral Kinds, 235. Collected in the Scriptures, 240. The Charaters of it, ibid. What may be learned from them, 245. See Scriptures. Riches, how to be employed, 110. When eagerly dfired, faulty, 330. The mischievous "Effects of them, 331 Rogation Days, why so called, 451. When eftali fbed, and the Piety of them,
Sabbath day, how anciently eb- jerved, 16. See Lord's Day. Sacrament of the Lord's Sup- per, what Preparation necef- Jary, 506. Who abjelutely un- fit, 507. Unworthiness in St. Paul's Senfe, and the Punish- ment, what, ibid. The Danger
of receiving, no Argument a- gainst it, 508. The Obligations to receive, 509. The End and Defign of it, 510. The Confe- cration of it, 511. What im- plied in the Remembrance of Christ, ibid. How often we ought to receive, 512. Men of Bufinefs not to be excused, 513. How we ought to receive, 514. Church's Care to prevent the Profanation of it, 515. Frequency does not diminish Reverence, 516. Advantages of frequent Communion, 517 Sacrifice, Chriftian, what, 510 Sacrilege, what, 529. The Pu- nishment of it, Saints, what, 365. How ac- commodated to our Imitation, 369 Saturday, why obferved by the Jews, 13 Schifm, what, 534. The Nature of it is not altered by Laws of Toleration, 535 Scriptures,to be read by all Chrif tians, 194. The Jews and frimitive Church practifed it, 195. Their divine Original, 196. Their Perfection and Perfpicuity, 197. How to be read to the left Advantage, 403. by Mei are not influ- enced by them, 504. See Gol- pel Infpiration. Self devial, what, 207. How reprejented in Scripture, 208. Of indifpenfille Obligation, 209. The Reajonableness of it,
Seventh-Day, why cbferved, 13 Seventy, a diftinct Order from the Apofiles, 464 Sicknefs, bow to be borne, 445. With Patience, 446. With Truf
127 St. Simon and St. Jude, 355. What may be learned from this Festival, 359 Simony, what, 530. Why jo called, ibid. The Punishment of it, 531 Sincerity, as it refpects God, what, 323. As it refpects Man, ibid. The Method of attaining it, 324 Sins of Common, what, 539. Of Omiffion what, 540. What implied in Chrift's faving us from Sin, 160. Aggravations of Sin, what, 545. Par- taking of other Men's Sins, what, 121 Sitting at the Right Hand of God, what, Sorrow for Sin how to be excited and expreffed, 385, 403 Soul, what meant by it, 161 Its Immorta ity, 162. Prov ed from Realon, 163. From Scripture, 170. What Af- Jurance the Jews had of it, 169. Does not fleep till the Refurrection, 171. The Chrif- tian Evidence for it the greateft, 172. The Effect it ought to have upon us, 174. See Immortality. Star at our Saviour's Birth, what, 106 St. Stephen, 65. What may be learned from this Festival, 69 Steward of God's Mysteries, what meant by it,
Submition of a Chriftian, what, Sufferings of Chrift, what, 426. Not the Torments of the Damned, 428. Why b Suffered, 429. A Proof of his being the Mellias, 431. Typified under the Law, 432. For the Caufe of Religion, when, 39. How good Men are fupported under them, 40. When we may expect God's Affiftance under them, ibid. Suffering Chriftians, what due to them, 332 Supremacy of Sovereign Magi- Strates what, 491 Subordination of Church Officers, whence,
St. Thomas the Apostle, 42.
Chriftians called by his Name, where, 45. What may learned from this Festival, 46 Time why valuable, and how to be employed, Tithes, due to the Clergy, 527. To jubmit to the Payment of Tithes highly reafonable, ibid. Thoughts when finful, 541. Wandering Thoughts in Prayer, confidered, 457 Interpretation of Tongues, what, 191. See Gift of Tongues. Trinity Sunday, 267. What may be learned from the Ob- fervation of it, 271. The Mystery of the Trinity, what, 269. No Contradiction, ibid. Explications dangerous, 270 Vigils,
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