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134, 4, for timorously read temerously.

137, 4, for Nebuchadnezzar read Nabuchodonosor.

138, 3, after felt insert no.

160, 19, for Joshua's read Josue's.

185, 11, dele in a while.

222, 4, to be very good indeed: so the old edition; but it should

evidently be, to be very God indeed.

257, 23, for take upon read take upon him.

443, 34, for held read hold.

INDEX.

A.

ABEL, in what sense he is said to have
offered a more excellent sacrifice than
Cain, 27, 8; the first martyr, 29.
Advocate, Christ our, 384, 5.
Affections in man, diversity of, 502.
Affliction and trouble cometh from
God, 95; sent for the punishment
of our sins, 97; less than our sins,
100; sent by God of a loving and
fatherly mind towards us, 103; God
for Christ's sake, of mercy, love, and
favour, doth correct and punish us,
105; Christ in what he suffered hath
blessed and sanctified affliction, 106;
God sendeth it for our good, 110;
seeketh our reformation, 111; proves
us with afflictions, 116; afflictions
further us to the knowledge of God
and ourselves, and to wisdom, 119;
further us to the knowledge of our
sins and to repentance for them,
121; and to the exercising and in-
creasing of our faith, 123; give
occasion to pray unto God, and to
praise him, 127; further us in vir-
tue and godliness, 129; help and
further us toward the fear and love
of God, 134; teach men patience,
meekness, and lowliness, 136; teach
men pity, compassion, and patience
toward other, 138; trouble and afflic-
tion maketh men hard and strong,
139; teacheth men to despise the
world, 140; help to much quietness
and commodity in the world, 142;
a furtherance to eternal life, 145;
effect of on the unfaithful, 147; how
it may be overcome, 153; support
in adversity, 156; duty of faith,
hope, and confidence toward God in
adversity, 164; of prayer in ad-
versity, 166; of repentance and

amendment of life in adversity, 168;
examples of patience in adversity out
of scripture, 169; other examples,
174.
Agony of our Saviour, considerations
from, 256, &c.; proof from, that he
did not suffer by compulsion, but will-
ingly, 257; intended to declare unto
us the weakness and feebleness that our
flesh receiveth at the sight of adver-
sity, ib.; because he would take upon
him a true man, who felt our adver-
sity in his own flesh, and so could
have pity on us, ib.; that he might
teach us, to whom our weakness ought
to resort for comfort and help in trou-
ble, ib.; an evidence that he is man,
260; to prove to us that when he
sends to us affliction, it is not always
in anger, 262; but he sendeth us his
own help and comfort, ib.; that we
might derive comfort in trouble, when
we consider that our heavenly Father
bringeth his own Son into such trouble
for our sakes, 262.

Altar, one, what it signifieth, 45.
Apostles, preached salvation by Christ,
77; declared by preaching of the
word and ministration of the sacra-
ments, ib.

Aread, explained, 277.

Aristotle, opinion of, in what true
blessedness consists, 175, 6.
Ark, the, a type of Christ, 32.
Ascension of Christ, considerations on,
380, &c.; he ascended, not after his
Godhead, but after his manhood,
382.

Assyria, kingdom of, 34.
Augustine, quoted, 128, 141, 199, 203;
says that the wicked do not spiritually
eat the flesh of Christ and drink his
blood, 427; states the difference be-

tween the sacrament and the thing
itself, ib.; referred to, 445 n.; speaks
of the Lord's supper as a sacrifice,
and in what sense, 451n.; referred
to, 456n.; declareth that the sacra-
ments do take their effect of the word
of the Lord, 459, 60.

his death, 318, 19; what we may
learn from the conduct of the women,
who brought spices for the burial of
our Saviour, 320, 1.

B.

Babylon, kingdom of, 34; captivity at,
a figure of the captivity of sin, 400;
deliverance from, what signified by,

ib.

Baptism, instituted by Christ, and en-
joined on his Apostles, 78; Christians
planted in the church by baptism,
370; through baptism we receive
Christ, 410; we receive Christ, and
have forgiveness of our sins through
the grace and gift of Christ, ib.; the
water in baptism cannot cleanse the
soul from sin, 411; not instituted
by Christ in vain, ib.; not neglected
by the faithful, ib.; in baptism we
professed and bound ourselves to fight
under the standard of Christ, 495;
the badges and signs of baptism tes-
tify that we are sworn unto him
never to forsake him, ib. See SA-

CRAMENTS.

Belief, nature and condition of true

belief, 344; true believers partakers
of everlasting life, 249; keep God's
commandments, ib.

Bernard, quoted, 120, 165, 181.
Bread and wine anciently offered in the
Lord's supper, 451; not agreeable
to the institution of Christ, ib.
Bull, Bishop, on the opinions of the
Docetæ, referred to, 21 n.
Burial of Christ, reflections on, 316
21; the description of by the Evange-
lists, necessary for the assurance of
our belief in his death and resurrec-
tion, 317; his burial must needs be
honourable, foretold by Isaiah, ib.;
we must learn with Christ to die
from the world, and to be buried in

C.

Caii Fragmenta, referred to, with re-
gard to the death of Peter, 362 n.
Casaubon adv. Baronium, quoted with

regard to the meaning of τὸ τέλειον,
as applied to the Eucharist, 203.
Ceremonies, outward of the Jews, sa-
craments of heavenly things, 445 ;
why God ordained them, 447; no
ground for the abuses introduced by
the Romanists into the Lord's sup-
per, 461; not all ceremonies to be
disapproved, which serve to honesty
and public order, whereby the more
reverence is gained to the sacrament,
ib.

Checkmate, to set at, explained, 50n.
Christ, the seed of the woman, explained,
21; all true Israelites trusted in
Christ, 50; all holy prophets point
unto Christ, 59; all God's elect saved
by, 70; the only salvation of all the
world, 72; temptation of in the wil-
derness, 73; Christ's doctrine, special
points of, 74; the patient suffering
of, 75; the fruit of Christ's death,
ib. 220; his power saveth all, 77;
held nothing back from his Apostles,
ib.; our example, 201; the true
paschal lamb, 211; the bread of
life, which came down from heaven,
212; we must learn humbleness from
the example of, 213; foreknowledge
of Christ exemplified in his predic-
tion of the treachery of Judas, 214;
we must learn patience from the ex-
ample of, 219; meekness, ib.; Christ,
the only way, 221; divinity of, proved
by his doctrine and miracles, 222;
testified by the scriptures of the Old
and New Testament, ib.; by his own
declaration, that we must believe on
him, ib.; because he was before Abra-

ham, ib.; because he hath all power
in heaven and earth, ib.; from the
declaration of Thomas, My Lord and
my God, ib.; because he created all
things, ib.; because he came in the
flesh, ib.; because he took on him
the seed of Abraham, 223; because
he was in the bosom of the Father,
ib.; because he came down from hea-
ven, ib.; because he is declared by
St John to be God, ib.; and the true
God and eternal life, ib.; comfort
from the ascension of, 229; with the
faithful in adversity, 230; our great
high-priest, 247; the way to God,
248; proved to be God from his re-
surrection, 346, 348, 406; why it
behoved Christ to die and to rise
again, 368, 9; sitteth at the right
hand of God, King and Lord of all
things, our faithful Advocate and
Mediator, 384, 5; sendeth his Spirit
to his church, 385; that Christ is the
Saviour of the world, is the sum of
the christian faith, 408; proved from
his ascension up to heaven, and send-
ing the Holy Spirit, 407, 8; all things
should give way to the glory of,
494.

Christian living, rules of, 506; we
must judge well of Scripture, not
doubting the promises of God, ib.;
we must with a good courage enter
into the way of salvation 507; two
only ways, of salvation and perdition,
ib.; we must despise whatever lead-
eth from the way of Christ, 508;
Christ must be the end and mark of
our living, 509; we must ascend
from things visible to things invisi-
ble, 510; we must follow Christ in
his saints, ib.; we must not go back
from the truth, 513; in Christ is
found true nobility, pleasure, strength,
praise, and wisdom, ib.; we must be
climbing up unto godliness, 515; we
may not despair in God, 516; we
must ever keep watch, 517; we must
neither be faint-hearted nor presump-
tuous, 518; we must of temptation

take occasion of virtue, ib.; we must
compare the bitterness of the fight
with the pain that followeth sin and
the sweetness of the victory, 519; we
must exercise ourselves in the cross
of Christ, 520; we must consider the
misery of sin and the dignity of man,
521; we must consider the goodness
of God and the malice of the devil,
ib.; we must consider the end of
faith, present tranquillity and quiet-
ness of mind, and everlasting salva-
tion in heaven, 522; also of sin,
perpetual grief and disquietness of
soul in this life, and everlasting death
in hell, ib.

Christian man, opinions meet for, 514.
Chrysostom, quoted, 356n.; speaks of

the Lord's supper as a sacrifice, and
in what sense, 451 n.

Church, division of members by Au-
gustine, 202-6; tried by affliction,
128; four marks of, 412-20.
Cicero quoted, 177.

Clemens Alexandrinus quoted, 21.,
203 n.

Consolation, grounds of, in our spiri-
tual trials, 496, 7.
Creation, the, 14.
Cyprian referred to, 456n.

D.

David, a prophet, 53; his faith in
Christ, ib.

Death, in us the punishment of sin, in

Christ, obedience and love, 230.
Death of Christ, considerations on, 308
-10; concluded and determined in
the counsel of God, 403; yet the
Jews not less guilty in putting him
to death, 404.

Desert or dizzard explained, 4, 284.
Denmark, account of the reformation
of Church in, 424; order in for the
administration of the Lord's supper,
470-8; mode of consecration of
elements, 476; received kneeling, ib.;
order for ministration of baptism in,

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Faith, christian, antiquity of, 4, 14;
foundation of, 18; older than the
Jewish faith, 35.
Faith defined, the substance of things
hoped for, the evidence of things
which do not appear, 5; the scrip-
ture hath imputed unto it our justifi-
cation before God, ib.; not without
other virtues following, but without
any other work or deed justifying, 6;
of Adam, 25; of Noah, 32; of Abra-
ham, 34, 5; of Isaac and Jacob, 36;
of Moses, 38; necessary for the re-
ception of the sacraments, 80; sup-
port of in adversity, 102; confirmed
and increased in adversity, 125;
power of in adversity, 173; strength-
ened in affliction, 317; nature of
true faith explained, 344, 5.
Fall of man, 17.

Fathers, the, looked beyond the sacri-

I.

Inheritance, the eternal, to be attained
through the cross and trouble, 340.
Irenæus referred to, 21 n.

Isaiah, testimony of Jerome concern-
ing, 66.

J.

Jerome says that Isaiah is not only a
prophet, but an evangelist, 66.
Joel, prophecy of, contained in chap. ii.
28-32, explained, 399, &c.
John the Baptist foretold, 63; mis-

sion and preaching of, 74.

Joshua, a type of Christ, 50; in the
destruction of the heathen nations
acted by the command of God, 51.

K.

Keys (Matt. xvi.), meaning of, 373, 4.

L.

Lamb, passover, a type of Christ, 39,

211.

Law of Moses leadeth unto Christ, 37;

giving of the law, 39; the deliverance
out of Egypt a type of the redemp-
tion by Christ, ib.; that contained
in the Ten Commandments required
of the fathers before the law, 40;
the law, why given, 43; given to
further the promise, ib.; laws cere-
monial, 47; judicial, ib.
Laws given to Noah, 33.
Life of man a warfare, 495.
Love, evidence of faith, 234; the com-
mandment of Christ, 236; the be-

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