Heathen, 154, 196, 543, 546 | Hosanna of children, 600,
Heaven, abode of saints, 526, 606, 621; begun here, 301; blessedness of, 492, 631-637; contemplated, 526; glory, 77, 637- 640; hope of, 190, 490, 526; longed for, 186, 416, 490-495, 606, 634 -640; presence of God, 77, 492, 639; rest in, 628 -630; sin excluded, 628, 633; society of friends, 315; view of, 523; wor- ship in, 190, 634-639. Heavenly-mindedness, 511. Heavy-laden invited, 396, 399.
Hell, 406, 411, 413, 627. Helpless, the, find a refuge in God, 145, 276, 281, 283. Holiness desired, 242, 246, 276, 390-394. Holy Spirit, absence mourn- ed, 480, (see Darkness, &c.); the Comforter, 394, 459; fear of grieving, 395; gift of, 146, 393; invoked, 294, 386; ope- rations of, 388-394, 430; reviving influence, 387, 534, 536; return suppli- cated, 313; sanctifying power implored, 123, 242, 390-393.
Home, the saints', 527. Hope in affliction, 611; in darkness, 105, 163, 483; in God, 129, 184, 258, 470, 529; of heaven, 190, 490, 526; in the Saviour, 469, (see Faith, Trust, &c.); of resurrection, 624.
Humility, 258, 444, 533, 640. Husbandman, 141. Hypocrites exposed, 118, 322; warned, 428. IDOLS of the heart, 431;
heathen, 58, 196, 228, 263. Immortality, 61, 630. Inconstancy feared, 482; mourned, 481; punished, 167.
Infants. See Baptism. Ingratitude, 335, 433. Inspiration, 316.
Installation of a pastor, 575 -578. Instruction, divine, 79, 237, 240, 392.
Intemperance, 217, 596. Intercession of Christ, 356— 359, 391.
Invitations of the gospel, 178, 365, 396-404. Invocation. See Holy Spirit, Worship. Israel, 164-167, 195, 200, 213, 227, 264; restoration of, 450. JEHOVAH, 145, 289. Jerusalem, 450; the heaven- ly, 636. Jesus, name precious, 368, 370, 373, 379, 384, 462. Jews, 450, 550, 551. Joy in believing, 254, 443,
518; in the conversion of sinners, 446, 535, 536; heavenly, 632-636; in worship, 300.
Jubilee, gospel, 542, 557. Judgment, 117, 120, 178, 197, 625-627.
Justice of God, 145; satis-Mariner. See Seamen.
Justification, 87, 362, 422. KING of Glory, 77. Kingdom of Christ, 154, 196, 222, 303, 537-562. Lamb of God, 302, 347, 370, 373, 382.
Law of God, cannot save the sinner, 422, 445; terrors, 429, 432, 442. Liberality, 224, 594. Life the day of salvation, 177, 405; and death eter- nal, 629; prolonged, 307; short, 115, 182, 186, 408, 568, 607; uncertain, 409, 329, 592, 604. Light from God, 336, 387; in the gospel, 419. Long-suffering of God, 207, 409, 433, 485. Looking to God, 78, 105. Lord's Day. See Sabbath. Lord's Supper, 578-584. Love, brotherly, 260, 261, 300, 531; of Christ, 362, 378, 390, (see Atonement); to Christ, 58, 350, 458- 463, 583; to God, (see God, delight in); in heav- en, 633; holy, 459. MAGISTRATES, 131, 170, 202, 591. Majesty. See God. Man depraved, 55, 125, 346, 361, 389, 427; errors, 69; fall, 179, 426; feeble, 89, 101, 134, 209, 278, 283, 319, 328, 606; lord of this world, 47; short- lived, 101, 115, 182, 186, 604; wonderfully made, 272, 274. Marriage, 587.
Means of grace in them- selves vain, 389, 423, 425, 563.
Mediator, 139, 218, 327, 597. Meditation,238,239, 304, 306. Meeting. See Worship. Mercies, common, 275, 307, 326; past, 152. See Prov- idence, &c.
Mercy, day of, 177; im- plored, 439-441. Mercy-seat, 495-498. See Prayer.
Merit. See Works, Self- righteousness, &c. Millennium, 560, 561. Minister, 575-578; death of, 616. Ministry, 578. Miracles, 342, 423. Misery of the impenitent, 410, 427, 455; of leaving Christ, 506; of the lost, 411.
Missions, 552-556. Missionaries encouraged,
553; sent forth, 553-556. Morning praise, 42, 307, 308. Mortality of man, 101, 182, 604.
Mystery of Providence, 158, 323, 324. NATION favored of God, 70, 89, 161, 279, 284, 591; guilty, 588; prayer for, 144, 588; punished, 219. Nature speaks of God, 65,
142, 211, 286-291; sin- ful, 123, 125, 528. Nightly meditation, 135. OBEDIENCE,
81, 87, 241, 245, 335, 509; sincere, 235, 236, 242 Old Age, 152, 153.
Ordinances, 293. See Wor ship, &c.
Ordination, 575-578. PARDON, 86, 257, 259; implored, 79, 100, 123, 309; of the penitent, 86, 384, 402, 438. Parents committing their children to God, 585; mother's prayer, 598. Parting, 313, 314.
Pastor, faithfulness, 576; prayer for, 575; wel- comed, 575.
Patience in the Christian
life, 526. See Submission. Peace, 248; of conscience, 384, 391, 394, 402, 404, 430; of God, 235, 467. Pearl of great price, 456. Penitence, 436-438. Repentance. Perfection unknown on earth, 239. Persecutors, 56, 86, 93, 108, 160, 170, 246, 256. Pharisee, 444.
Perseverance in the Chris- tian life, 362, 366, 375, 469, 474, 529. Pestilence, 187. Physician, the great, 440. Pilgrim, Christian, 525- 527, 614; song of, 490. Pilgrimage of the saints, 522-527, 628. Plan of salvation, 385. Poor, 416, 479, 505. Portion in this world, 306, 338, 367, 427, 455. See God, Saints. Praise, 641-644; for de- liverance, 62, 92, 102, 144, 175, 193, 252, 598; for the gospel, 414, 420;
and thanksgiving, 144, 208, 230, 254, 265, 270, 280, 477, 513; universal, 231, 286-291. See God, Christ.
Prayer in affliction, 277, 497; answered, 51, 62, 91, 144, 205, 270; bene- fits, 499; in desertion, 54, 128, 151, 163, 203; earnest, 258, 276, 361, 393, 433, 438, 484, 496; frequent, 78, 128, 236, 500; invitation to, 194, 496; mother's, 598; Lord's, 641; need of faith, 306; and vow, 299; wants deeply felt, 496, 501; watching unto, 500, 519, 520. Preaching, 423-425, 563, 576-578. Pride vain, 116. Profanity, 53.
Professors, false, 404, 488. Promises of God, 514, 537;
sure, 54, 179, 213, 333, 360, 469, 540. Prosperity dangerous, 528; from God, 255; of the wicked, 97, 129, 156, 158.
Reconciliation to God, 386, | SABBATH morning, 44,
Recovery from sickness, 230, 232, 478. Redemption finished, 343, 349, 414, 415. Refuge in Christ, 363; in God, 52, 61, 128, 187, 467. Regeneration, 388, 389, 415, 430, 442.
Reliance on God, 514-518. See Trust.
Religion, genuine, 428; the
one thing needful, 421. Repentance commanded,409;
at the cross, 343, 437; in view of the goodness of God, 434; and pardon, 86; and pleading for mercy, 100, 123, 436; of the returning back- slider, 480, 484-487. Reproof, 276. Resignation, 463–467. Resolutions, 241, 245; self- confident, 521; to go to Jesus, 442.
Rest. See Heaven, Sabbath. Resurrection, 59, 116, 177, 615, 622-624. See Christ.
Retirement, 304, 306. Return of the backslider, 485-487.
Revival of religion, 175, 534
Reward, the saints', 117,
526. See Saints. Riches. See Wealth. Righteous, 37, 38. See Saints. Righteousness. See Christ, Self-righteousness, Works. Robe of righteousness, 348, 447. Rock of ages, 359.
134, 233; evening, 567; of heaven, 567; rest of, 563-565; school, 602, 603; welcomed, 563- 565; worship, 189. Sacrifice of Christ, 348. See Christ.
Safety at the cross, 448; in God, 82, 132, 183, 187, 253, 310, 332. Saints beloved of God, 99, 147, 198, 263, 291, 507, 509; blessedness, 172, 180, 198, 215, 235, 292, 516; character, 57, 98, 105, 225, 509; chastened, 167, 192, 217, 241, 244; communion of, 261, 300, 582; death of, 205, 619- 623; defended from ene- mies, 46, 51, 53, 86, 130, 193; delivered from trouble, 281, 330; in glo- ry, 621, 623, 635-640; guided, 79, 99, 172; in- structed, 79; kept from falling, 362, 374,469, 474, 475, 524; love to, 58, 80, 244, 269, 530; not moved, 225, 253; portion, 61, 76, 99, 117, 198, 240, 292, 416, 526, 628-640; pro- tected, 44, 89, 91, 105, 143, 187, 225, 248, 253, 327, 330; refuge in God, 50, 63, 111, 130, 133, 184; strengthened for conflict, 63, 193, 278, 503, 525, 595; supplied with all good, 59, 74, 91, 172, 475, 518. See Believer, Church, Heaven, &c. Salvation by Christ, 385, 420. See Christ.
Sanctification, 123, 242, 246,
390-393, 500, 515. Sanctuary, delight in, 44,
75, 81, 105, 107, 114, 135, 171, 173, 189, 250, 299; detention from, 566; praise in, 138, 200, 292, 298; presence of God, 259, 574.
Satan, 55, 346, 427. Saturday evening, 563. Saved, few, 406. Scoffers, 53, 63, 127, 411. Scriptures, 65-68, 315- 318; excellence of, 237 -241; inspiration, 316; instruction from, 237; love of, 238; precious, 315.
Seamen, 139, 218, 327, 597. Seasons, 141, 285, 590, 591 -593.
Seed, gospel, 423, 425. Seeking God, 106, 134, 257, 277, 498. Self-dedication, 241, 348, 349, 439, 445, 449-453. Self-denial, 406,449,455,512. Self-examination, 488, 489. Self-righteousness renounced, 443, 445, 447; vain, 118, 240, 400, 422, 431. Sermon, hymn after, 425; psalm before, 194. Servants of God safe, 327. See Saints. Service of God, 507. Shepherd, the Great, 74, 344, 616.
Sickness, 44, 84, 85, 102, 178, 217, 230, 610; re- covery, 230, 232, 478.. Sin abhorred, 273; beset- ting, 63; burden of, 100, 123, 419, 440; deceitful-
ness of, 426, 427; dis- temper, 361, 389; feared, 243, 271, 276, 391; ill- desert, 123, 257, 309, 345, 407, 426; madness, 126; mourned, 309, 429-432, 437, 480; none in heav- en, 633. Sinai, 418, 442. Sincerity, 46, 62, 144, 237, 273, 297, 321. Sinner, alarm to, 178, 194, 405,410, 412, 625; course of, 129; blind, 129, 132; awakened, 428-432,442; cut off, 99; death of, 617; in judgment, 37, 38, 122, 132, 412, 625; lost state, 388, 389, 413, 426–432; portion in this life, 61, 427, 455. See Wicked. Sky, 65.
Sloth, spiritual, 504. Sons of God, 507, 509. Song of angels, 339; the
New, 372; of praise, 292, 302; of the redeemed, 634. Sorrow. See Affliction, &c. Soul, departing, 608, 619; value of, 421. Spring, 591.
Star of Bethlehem, 360, 553; of the East, 340. Storm, 83, 319; at sea, 218. Strait gate, 512.
Strength, spiritual, 293, 502;
from God, 63, 193, 278, 330, 472, 518, 525, 595; implored, 242, 297, 474, 520. Submission to chastisement, 252, 463-467; to Christ, 41, 439, 443; to God's will, 259, 324, 464-467, 476, 610.
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