The Vestry Hymn Book

gospel, 59,61, 62, 460,461-
467, 469-474, 478.
formation of, 16, 29.
full of the goodness and
glory of God, 17, 51, 53.
Education, 506, 508, 535.
Election, 47, 400.
Enemies, love for, 298.
Eternity, 47, 54, 95, 148, 579.
Evening hymns, 370-381.

F.

FAITH, 276-286.

assurance of, 24, 29, 405.
foundation of, 30.

laying hold of the promise,
279, 281, 283, 285, 286,
300, 314, 318, 328, 371,
382.

lost in sight, 261, 345, 386,
434.

prayer for, 110, 173, 186,
276, 277, 280, 284.
strong, 24, 29, 101, 107.
Fasting and thanksgiving,
537, 538, 539.

Forgiveness, 208, 217, 221,
223, 228, 234.
Free grace, 203, 216, 217, 223,
228, 243.

God, creator, 16, 174, 183.
decrees of, 2, 13.
defender, 32, 51.
dominion of, 1, 2, 8, 9, 13,
174, 183.
eternal, 1.

faithful, 30, 32, 40, 45, 48,
49, 50, 57, 418.
glory of, 34, 41, 48, 51,

53.

goodness of, 15, 17, 19, 20-
23, 33, 36, 52,168,183, 201.
government of, 8, 13, 15, 19,
20, 23, 31.

greatness of, 8, 9, 49.

holiness of, 10-12.

justice of, 2, 13.
knowledge of, 6.

love of, 14, 15, 18, 35, 38,
39, 45, 46, 51, 148, 296,
338, 507.

Gospel, message of, 206.
Grace, 15, 19, 36, 39, 47, 88,
89, 91, 92, 95, 145.
day of, 212, 213, 221.
salvation by, 88, 190, 216.
Gratitude to God, 21, 33-36,
works of, 165, 209.
Grief, 32, 70, 72, 84, 108, 327,
38, 249, 429.
330, 331.

majesty of, 2, 9, 10, 16.
manifest in Christ, 39, 44,
61, 146.

manifest in providence, 18-
21, 23, 42.

merciful, 46, 51, 52, 57.
omniscient, 5, 6, 169, 181.
omnipotent, 1, 9, 41, 123,

126.

omnipresent, 57.

presence of, implored, 164,

189, 191, 342.

H.

HARVEST, 482.

home, 301, 421.

praising God for the, 545.

Heart, broken, 262.
fixed on God, 34.
Heathen, condition of, 456,
sinful, 100, 256, 265.
458, 459.

conversion promised, 457,
460, 461.

prayer for, 458, 459, 462,
465-470, 478.

Heathen, rejoicing in the con-

version of, 464, 470–474.

Heaven, 64, 573–584.

glories and joys of, 325, 387,
394, 408, 415, 473-584.
longing for, 146, 355, 412,
415, 557, 582-584.

meeting friends in, 574.

providence of, mysterious, Holiness, prayer for, 140, 147,

31.

refuge, a, 24, 25, 29.

shepherd, a, 26-28.

shield, a, 51, 180.

truth of, 2, 50, 57.

wisdom of, 2, 16.

Gospel adapted to the sinner,

24, 216.

299.

Holy Scriptures, 149, 160.
grace of God in, 152.
guide of life, 150, 152, 154,
157, 160.

inspired, 150.

superior to nature, 151, 152,
158.

Holy Spirit, 130, 147.

| Intemperance, 525.

Israel, 8, 12, 19, 23, 59, 60,310,

314.

restoration of, 66, 479.

J.

JERUSALEM, 415, 420.

Jews, restoration of, 479, 480.
Jubilee, song of, 126, 472, 473.
year of, 223.

new, the, 455, 579.

comforter, a, 133, 136, 142, Judgment, day of, 211, 224,

336.

230, 244, 246, 247, 261,
264.

described, 244, 567, 568,

570-572.
vision of, 317.
Justification by faith, 251,
282, 284, 400.

L.

LAMB, glories of the, 125,
127, 129, 217, 391, 398.
Law, broken, 79.
demands of, 411.
of love, 526.
perfect, 198.
Liberality, 297, 298, 526–529.
Life, transient, 4, 325, 540,
542, 549-551, 560.
tree of, 141, 546.
Lord's supper, 426-430.
design of, 429.
institution of, 426.
invitation to, 429.
remembering Christ at,428.
union of Christians at, 429.
Love and obedience, 205, 287

-302.

to Christ, 288, 290, 292–295,
323.

Love and obedience to God, New year, 540-542.
289, 291, 293, 356, 412.

Mercy, 103, 221, 234, 337.

seat, 169, 259, 350, 351.

Ministers' meeting, 422.
ordination and installation

of, 420-422.

PARDON, implored, 250-252,

254-256, 258, 259, 262,
263, 265, 267, 269, 271,
274, 349, 353, 364.

Parents and children, 490-

505.

Missions, domestic, 481, 482. Patience, 314, 325.

Missions, foreign, 456-478.

Jewish, 479, 480.

seamen's, 483, 485, 486.

Morning hymns, 365-369.

prayer meeting, 441.
star, 141, 329, 412.
Mourner, comforted, 555, 559

-566.

Peace, in believing, 24, 227,
252, 398, 400, 403, 406,
408, 409, 412-414.
prayer for, 136, 536.
Penitence and confession,
248-275.

Perseverance, 29, 30, 32, 402,
404, 407, 413.

Poor, benevolence towards,
526, 527, 531.

Prayer and devout aspira-
tion, 347-364.

answered by trial, 316, 321.
morning and evening, 365-

381.

nature of, 347.

Pride, folly of, 202, 308, 310.
subdued before the cross,
73.

Promises, 24, 93, 151, 172,
371, 405.

R.

REDEEMING grace, 192, 222.
love, 29, 101, 128, 135, 275,
292, 331.

of

Religion all important, 499.
early, 505, 512.
pleasures of, 406.
Remembrance of the grace
God, 15, 36, 38, 45, 47, 49,
50, 52.
Repentance, 248-275.
Rejoicing in the Lord, 149,
408-413.

Rest for the children of God,
145, 202, 205, 241, 320,
321, 333.

where found, 232.
Retirement, 305-307, 371.
Resurrection, 565, 566.
Reverence to God, 11, 172.
Returning to God, 265, 266,
269, 307, 323, 326.
Revival, 446-453.

Righteous, death of, 552, 555,
556, 558.

Rock of ages, 104, 399,

S.

SABBATH, 161–167.

417.

antepast of heaven, 164.
breaker of the, 163.
close of, 184, 185.
delight in, 163-165, 167.
welcomed, 161, 162, 165–

167.

Sabbath school, 506–522.
anniversary of, 519-521.
close of, 522.

invitation to, 512.
opening, 509-512.

teachers of, 506-508.

Sacrifices, ancient, insuffi-
cient, 79, 80, 82.

Salem, 68, 402, 409.
Sailor, 483-489.

Saints, care and children of
God, 24, 181, 201, 296.
chosen from the foundation
of the world, 47.
communion and love of,
191,296. See Fellowship.
safety of, 3, 4, 29, 30, 45,
48, 54, 399, 400, 402-405,
407, 408, 412, 413.
Salvation, by grace, 88.
triumphing in God, 29, 280.

Christ the way of, 79-85,

87.

free, 180, 199, 205, 207, 213,
216, 217, 225, 228, 230,
243.

Sanctuary, 161-191.

united in heaven, 557, 558.

beauty of, 169, 171, 176.
delight in, 161, 171, 176.
invitation to, 168, 174.
presence of God in, 171,
172.

Satan, 90, 109, 123, 251, 312,
334, 466.

Saturday evening, 378, 379.
Seamen, 483-489.

Self-examination and humil-
ity, 303-311.

Sickness, 106, 297, 340, 341,
346, 351, 362, 430.
Sin, confession of, 248-275.
conviction of, 103, 198, 205,
268, 270, 275.
original, 195-198.
Sinners at the judgment, 244,
246, 247, 568.
chief of, 145, 263.

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