Daily bread, what, i, 240
Dancing, remarks upon, ii, 271
Darkness, spiritual, the nature of, i, 408
-the causes of, i, 410-widely differ-
ent from heaviness, i, 424-not need-
ful, i, 425-not profitable to the mind,
i, 416-consequent upon an evil eye,
i, 258; ii, 447-the cure of, i, 413
Daughters, remarks on the education of,
ii, 306

-neglect of, by Mr. Whitefield, in
America, i, 500

Discretion, what, ii, 277

Diseases, sometimes occasioned by Sa-
tan, ii, 145

Dissimulation, what, ii, 278—censured,
ii, 347

Dissipated man, character of a, ii, 193
Dissipation, what, ii, 191, 428
Dissolution of the universe, i, 131
Distillers of spirituous liquors, murder-
ers general, i, 443

Distraction of mind, what, ii, 191

lic, the evil of, ii, 526

Davis, Sir John, quoted, ii, 477; i, 326
Day of Judgment, will probably last
many thousand years, i, 128
Deacon, Dr., opinion of, concerning lu-
natics, ii, 469

Dean, a courtly, preaching at Whitehall,
ii, 261

Dear, impropriety of the term, when ap-
plied to Christ, ii, 443
Death, nature of, ii, 34, 404-certainty
of, ii, 34--the penalty of sin, i, 401–
of a wicked man described, ii, 227—
of a good man described, ii, 227-
certainty of, ii, 232-spiritual, conse-
quent upon sin, ii, 71-final destruc-
tion of, ii, 87—of beloved relations, a
cause of spiritual heaviness, i, 421
Deceit, a disease of human nature, ii, 310|
Deceitfulness of the heart, what, ii, 475
Decrees of God, what, ii, 39

Doctrines, erroneous, held by the Uni-
versity of Oxford, ii, 492
Aukεl, explained, ii, 213, 276
Doxology, of the Lord's prayer, i, 242
Dream, what, ii, 461—a singular, ii, 217
Dress, costly, to be avoided, ii, 259—so-

lemn charge concerning, ii, 328-chil-
dren, remarks upon the, ii, 321
Drowned persons, apparently, instances
of, restored, ii, 340 ́

Drunkard, instance of a, reclaimed, ii,
92

Drunkenness, habit of, may be overcome,
ii, 92
Dryness, spiritual, sometimes occasioned
by the want of self denial, i, 431

Early rising, recommended, ii, 268
Earth, original state of the, ii, 25—our

i,

ii,

Desiring to be rich, the evil of, i, 261
Despair, danger of, ii, 239-backsliders
destroyed by, ii, 240

Devil, his power in the world, i, 338
Devils, the existence of, discovered by
faith, ii, 407-in what sense they may
be cast out, i, 338

Devotion, should be solemn, ii, 444
Differences, among Christians, i, 341--
causes of the, i, 171

ignorance of many things belonging
to the, ii, 119-inherited by the meek,
i, 190-future state of, ii, 86—new,
what, ii, 86

Earthen vessels," described, ii, 479
Earthquake, in Sicily, i, 507-in Jamai-
ca, i, 507-in Lima, i, 509
Earthquakes, proved to be the works of
the Lord, i, 506

Eastern Church, state of the, ii, 436
Education, design of, ii, 305, 308—prac-
tical errors in, ii, 311

Edwards, Mr., success of his ministry,
i, 499

Effeminacy, produced by riches, ii, 257
Egyptians, ancient, character of, ii, 359
Exßadiv, explained, ii, 216
Exλuouevo, explained, ii, 220
Election, the sense in which some con-
tend for, i, 482

Eleyxos, explained, i, 35; ii, 425
Exeyxos TVεvμates, what, i, 27, 386
Elements, future state of the, ii, 84
Eli, sons of, their character, ii, 369
Elijah, translation of, ii, 34
Eloquence, sometimes substituted for
love, ii, 282-vanity of, without love
ii, 284

Employment, the choice of an, ii, 449
End, of man's creation, ii, 405, 430

Ενεργειν το, what, ii, 235
Ενεργόμενη δι αγαπη, what, i, 350
Enlightened, what, i, 214
Enoch, translation of, ii, 34
Evoxos, explained, i, 65, 189
Enthusiasm, a word of uncertain etymo-
logy, i, 330-defined, i, 330
Enthusiasts, different sorts of, i, 331,
332, 335-vilify reason, ii, 126-ad-
monished, i, 332

EREIKIA, what, ii, 326, 398
Epiphanius, quoted, ii, 440

Epitaph, on an infidel and gamester, ii,
421

Entopia, explained, ii, 432
Επιθυμιας ανόητος, what, i, 261
Error, incident to the best of men, ii, 73
Eternal life, how Christ is, ii, 180
Eternal world, discovered by faith, ii,
408-entrance of the soul into the, ii,

462

Eternity, what, ii, 13, 15

Eternity of God, ii, 13, 429-incompre-
hensible to man, ii, 117
EUTELOns, explained, ii, 326, 398
Ευπροσεδρον, explained, ii, 192
Europeans, general state of, in regard to
religion, ii, 122
Evroamedia, what, i, 21

Eve, sentence of God upon, ii, 33
Evil, the origin of, explained, ii, 31, 70
Evil, penal, produced by God, ii, 525
Evil angels, the nature of, ii, 140-united
under a common head, ii, 141-their
employment, ii, 142-teinptations from,
ii, 215

Evil eye, what, i, 258; ii, 447

Evil passions, excited by Satan, ii, 144
Evil speaking, defined, i, 280, 433
Evil spirits, probable employment of, in
a separate state, ii, 469

Evil tempers, perfect Christians freed
from, i, 366

Evil thoughts, the effect of Satan's influ-
ence, ii, 143-how far perfect Chris-
tians are freed from, i, 365
EğελKouevos, explained, i, 163, 242
Εξεμυκτηρίζον, explained, ii, 415
Erpenditure, useless, the sin of, i, 445;
ii, 489-how to be regulated, i, 447
Experience, confirms the doctrine of ori-
ginal sin, i, 394

Experience, Christian, confirms the doc-
trine of the witness of the Spirit, i, 96
Experience of believers, proves that there
is sin in them, i, 110
Extroversion, what, ii, 196

Eye, desire of, ii, 186. See Desire
Eye, single, what, i, 257; ii, 446

Faith, defined, i, 35, 50, 149, 386; ii,
156, 383-the true Christian, i, 23,
155; ii, 386-the, through which we
are saved, i, 14; ii, 385-the, by which
we are sanctified, í, 390—why appoint-

ed the condition of justification, i, 52
-in what sense we are justified by,
i, 387-in what sense imputed for
righteousness, i, 320-in what sense
we are sanctified by, i, 388-effects
of, ii, 484-produces power over sin,
i, 155-produces peace of mind, i, 156
-the remedy of human folly, ii, 18—
a medium of divine light, ii, 426-does
not supersede the necessity of holi-
ness, i, 319-not produced by reason,
ii, 129-sometimes substituted for
love, ii, 283-insufficiency of, without
love, ii, 285-supplies the defect of
sense, ii, 407-the discoveries of, ii,
407, 466-walking by, what, ii, 423–
attacked by Satan, i, 379-often in-
jured by riches, ii, 256, 397-impaired
by the neglect of self denial, i, 431—
implied in the circumcision of the
heart, i, 149-implied in the service
of God, ii, 301-designed to re-esta-
blish the law of love, i, 325-tried by
spiritual heaviness, i, 423-weakened
by intercourse with ungodly men, ii,
207-the loss of, precedes the com-
mission of outward sin, i, 168-the
loss of, i, 408-of adherence and assu-
rance referred to, i, 387-necessary
for public reformers, i, 464--the ex-
ercise of, enforced, i, 514; ii, 125
Faith and repentance answer each other,
i, 124

Faith, the, of a child of God, ii, 386, 409
-of a servant of God, ii, 385, 409—
of the apostles before the death of
Christ, i, 14-of a Protestant, ii, 385—
of a Roman Catholic, ii, 385-of a
Jew, ii, 383-of a Mohammedan, ii,
384 of a Deist, ii, 384-of a Material-
ist, ii, 384--of a heathen, i, 13; ii, 383,
384-of a devil, i, 14, 155

Faith in Christ, the only foundation of

good works, i, 152-a consequence of
the fall, ii, 44

Fall of man, what, i, 46; ii, 32, 359, 405,
478-circumstances of, explained, ii,

70

Fall in Adam, nature of our, ii, 531-ad-
vantages of, to mankind, ii, 43
False prophets, who, i, 293—the garb in
which they appear, i, 294--how Chris-
tians should beware of, i, 296-admo.
nished, i, 297

False religion, described, ii, 432
Familiarity with God, irreverent, cen-
sured, ii, 444

Families, dispensations of Providence
towards, ii, 123

Family religion, importance of, ii, 300
Fasting, the nature of, i, 245-the grounds
of, i, 247-the manner in which it
should be practised, i, 254-neglect of,
among the Methodists, ii, 440-to what
extent practised by the Pharisees, i, 227

Fathers, in Christ, who, ii, 410

Fear of God, not natural to man, i, 395
-enforced, i, 512

Fear, religious, what, ii, 236
Field preaching, origin of, among the
Methodists, i, 493

Fiery darts of the devil, how they may
be retorted, i, 381

General conflagration, described, i, 131
Giants, mentioned, ii, 357

Gibson, Bishop, remark of, i, 491; ii, 95
Gifts of the Spirit, extraordinary, ii,
266

Give all they can, the duty of Christians
to, i, 446; ii, 438, 490
Glorified, what, ii, 40
Glorious body, wrat, ii, 511
God, discovered by faith, ii, 407
God, how seen by the pure in heart, i,
200

Fish, the creation of, ii, 29

289

Good conscience, what, ii, 379

norance of their nature, ii, 118

Flattery, consequences of, ii, 400
Fiesh, scriptural meaning of the term,
ii, 172-desire of, what, ii, 186—(See
Desire)-crucified in them that be-
lieve, i, 69

Fleshly wisdom, insufficiency of, i, 104
Fletcher, Rev. John, sketch of his life
and death, i, 523-deep piety of, i,
533-his doctrine of the dispensations
mentioned, ii, 383

Floods, the, by which Christians are
tried, i, 302

Folly, worldly, described, ii, 452-of
trusting to the righteousness of the
law, i, 57

Fondling expressions in devotion, cen-
sured, ii, 445

Food, a blessing to be asked upon, ii, 270
-proper quantity of, ii, 270, 273
Foolish and hurtful desires, what, ii, 251
Forbearance, what, ii, 159--mutual, obli-
gations of Christians to the exercise
of, i, 176

Foreknowledge of God, what, ii, 39
Forgiveness, what, i, 241-condition on
which God will grant it, i, 241
Form of godliness, what, i, 20-not ap-
parent in Oxford, ii, 495'
Former times, not better than these, ii,
357

Fox, George, censure of, upon the whole
Christian world, ii, 65-virulence of,
ii, 110

Free agency of man, ii, 39, 98, 103
Friendship with the world, what, ii, 197
French ladies, visit the hospitals, ii, 331
Frugality, enforced, i, 445

Fruit of the Spirit, not to be separated
from the witness of the Spirit, i, 100
Fruits, false prophets distinguished by
their, i, 295

Gain all they can, the duty of Christians
to, i, 442, ii, 438, 490

sometimes substituted for love, ii, 283
-provented by costly dress, i, 261—
destroyed by the doctrine of absolute
predestination, i, 485—so called, what,
i, 300

Goods, gift of all our, what, ii, 521-
worldly, folly of laying up, ii, 455
Gospel, closely connected with the law,
i, 223-universal spread ot, ii, 76
Government of all things, the, ascribed
to Christ, ii, 179

Grace, the necessity of, ii, 237-myste-
rious operations of, ii, 123-assistance
of, i, 105-free in all men, i, 482-free
for all men, i, 482-abounds more than
the sin of man, ii, 37-sc metimes irre-
sistible, ii, 77

Graces, passive, exist in consequence of
the fall, ii, 46

Grandmothers, generally spoil children,
ii, 314

Greenwood, Rev. Parson, management
of his children, ii, 312
Grief, unprofitableness of, ii, 500
Grieving the Holy Spirit, what, ii, 515
Guile, what, ii, 275

Guilt, conviction of, described, i, 182
Guiltiness of believers, how to be under-
stood, i, 121

Hades, what, ii, 417, 466
Haliburton, Mr., lamentation of, ii, 433
Haman, misery of, ii, 231
Happiness, what, ii, 181, 433--only en-
joyed by real Christians, ii, 182--im-
plied in true religion, i, 63-only to be
enjoyed in God, ii, 431-increased in
consequence of the fal!, ii, 43-not
produced by reason, ii, 138 not to be
found in riches, i, 263-not enjoyed
by those who have an evil eye, ii, 448
-destroyed by the doctrine of abso-
Inte predestination, i, 4o false, de-
scribed, ii, 185-address to those who
are seeking, ii, 189

Heart, the, to be true to God, ii, 275-
wickedness of, ii, 473-deceitfulness
of, ii, 475

Heathen, the faith of a, ii, 384
Heathen morality ends where Christian-
ity begins, i, 183
Heathen honesty, what, i, 20
Heathens, ignorance of, ii, 234-not left
in total darkness, ii, 424-character
of, ii, 75-acknowledge a Providence,
ii, 99-believed in the existence of
angels, ii, 133-should not be indis-
criminately doomed to hell, ii, 485—
conversion of the, ii, 80

Heaven, happiness of, i, 133; ii, 16, 87,
463-discovered by faith, ii, 403-new,
what, ii, 83

Heavenly gift, what, i, 214
Heavenly mindedness, lost by worldly
company, ii, 209
Heaviness, spiritual, what, i, 418-the
design of God in permitting it, i, 423
widely different from darkness, i, 424
sometimes needful, i, 425

Heirs of salvation, ministry of angels to
the, ii, 136

Hell, meaning of the term, ii, 417, 466
-discovered by faith, ii, 408-the
punishment of, ii, 148, 227, 464-the
torments of, endless, ii, 16, 153, 467
Hell fire, sinners under the sentence of,
i, 65

Help, not to be found in riches, i, 262
Helplessness, of fallen man, described,

i, 66 of believers, i, 121-conviction
of their, i, 125

Helps, enjoyed by the Methodists, ii,

391

Herbert, quoted, ii, 259, 270, 344; i, 519
Heresy, what, ii, 163
Hesiod, quoted, ii, 133

Hervey, Rev. James, quotation from, i,
175 his doctrine of imputed right-
eousness, ii, 456

"Hidden man of the Heart," injured by
gay apparel, ii, 263

Hinderances to true religion, i, 191, 279
Historians, ancient, referred to, ii, 358
Hoadley, Bishop, his scheme of devotion
censured, ii, 445

Hobbes, Mr., saying of, in death, ii,

130

Holiness, what, ii, 459, 494-necessity

of, ii, 457-increased in consequence
of the fall, ii, 43--increased by trials,
i, 424-the beauty of, i, 210-never
found but in connection with a single
eye, ii, 445-not the condition of a

sinner's justification, i, 48-injured
by riches, ii, 397-destroyed by the
notion of absolute predestination, i

483

Holiness of God, described, ii, 430
Holiness of angels, what, ii, 135
Holy Ghost, design of his coming, i, 34
-operations of, ii, 534-how grieved,
ii, 515

Holy things, not to be given to dogs,
i, 282

Homilies of the Church of England,
quoted. i, 50, 172; ii, 389

Honour, desire of, ii, 225-to be render-
ed to all men, ii, 349

Hooper, Bishop, unworthy dispute of,
with Ridley, ii, 292

Hope, implied in the circumcision of the
heart, i, 149-a mark of the new
birth, i, 157-not produced by reason,
ii, 130-influence of, upon the Chris-
tian's conduct, i, 149-confirmed by
temptations, i, 423- -impaired by
riches, ii, 256

Hophni and Phinehas, character of, ii,
369

Horse races, evil of, ii, 528
Hottentots, state of the, ii, 122
Humane Society, account of the, ii, 339
Hume, Mr., his ignorance of human
nature, ii, 477-held the doctrine of
necessity, ii, 473-taught practical
Atheism, ii, 432

Humility, no word for, in the language
of pagan Greece, or Rome, i, 183
described, i, 181, 184-implied in the
circumcision of the heart, i, 148-a
fruit of love, ii, 281-a property of
zeal, ii, 289-necessary for public re-
formers, i, 465 often injured by
riches, ii, 256, 398-motives to, ii,
158-enforced, ii, 125, 347

Hungering and thirsting after right-
eousness, what, i, 191
Hutcheson, Professor, his view of con- .
science, ii, 378-writings of, censured,
ii, 274--taught practical Atheism, ii,
378, 387, 433, 474, 477

Hutchinson, Mr., opinion of, referred to,
ii, 118, 179—an abusive writer, ii, 359
Huygens, opinion of, concerning the
moon, ii, 367

Hymns, amorous character of some, ii,
443

Hypocrisy, not essential to the character
of a Pharisee, i, 229

Ideas, clear, not absolutely necessary to
salvation, ii, 485
Idleness, immorality of, ii, 496-of the
Americans, i, 501

Idolatry, what, ii, 431-natural to man.
i, 395-sometimes substituted for ho
liness, ii, 458-produced by richos, ii,
399

Idols, what, ii, 185
Ignorance, Christians not free from, i,
355-the effect of an evil eye, ii, 447
-a cause of spiritual darkness, i, 412
Ill nature, to be avoided, ii, 345
Image of God, what, i, 400; ii, 69
Immensity of God, incomprehensible to
man, ii, 117

Impatience, inconsistent with Christian
zeal, ii, 292

Imputation of Christ's righteousness,
how to be understood, i, 172
Imputed righteousness, remarks upon,
ii, 456

Incorruptible body, what, ii, 510
Independence, spirit of, natural to fallen
man, ii, 474—general desire of, among
the Americans, i, 502--assumption of,
by the Americans, i, 503

Indian Chief, keen remark of, ii, 65–
remarks of, on Providence, ii, 99
Indifference to congregations, not a ca-
tholic spirit, i, 354

Indifferent things, not the objects of
Christian zeal, ii, 292

Individuals, dispensations of Providence
towards, ii, 123

Indostan, wretched state of the inhabit-
ants of, ii, 121

Industry, an important part of Christian
duty, i, 444

Infirmities, Christians not free from, i,

357

Ingham, Mr., inconsistency of, i, 497
Injuring our neighbour, to be avoided,
1, 443

Injustice, a disease of human nature. ii,
310-a sin of Great Britain, i, 518
Inquisition, Romish, tortures of, ii, 216
Insects, creation of, ii, 29—our ignorance
of, ii, 120

Instruction, to be given to children, ii,
304

Intemperance, produced by too much
sleep, ii, 297

Intention, purity of, necessary, i, 256;
ii, 446

Intercourse with the world, necessary to
the practice of Christianity, i, 212—
with unholy men, evil of, ii, 200, 207
Introversion, what, ii, 196

Inward defects of Christians, i, 120
Ireland, state of religion in, ii, 437
Irreverent devotion, censured, ii, 444
loayyedo, explained, ii, 85

Israelite indeed, character of an,

275

Itinerancy, advantages of, ii, 392

ii,

Jamaica, earthquake in, i, 507
Jehu, his proposal to Jehonadab, i, 347
Jenyns, Soame, blasphemous opinion of,
refuted, ii, 30

Jesus Christ, the representative of all
men, i, 46-teaching of, described, i,

Joy in the Holy Ghost, what, i, 63—an
effectual means of sanctification, i,
416-the loss of, described, i, 409
Joy in the Lord, attacked by Satan, i,
377

Joy of a Christian, the ground of, i, 105
Judas, the case of, ii, 373
Judging, a hinderance to religion, i,
279

Judgment, does not take place imme-
diately after death, i, 454
Judgment, general, i, 454-discovered by
faith, ii, 408-circumstances which
will precede the, i, 126-circumstances
which will follow the, i, 131
Justification, defined, i, 47, 385; ii, 40,
236-ground of the doctrine of, i, 45

-distinct in its nature from sanctifi-
cation, i, 47-extensive sense in which
the word is sometimes used, i, 16
Justification by Faith, objections to the
doctrine of, answered, i, 16-abandon-
ed by the university of Oxford, ii, 493
-a doctrine of the church of Eng-
land, ii, 389-the doctrine of, destruc-
tive of popery, i, 18

Justin Martyr, his character of Socrates.
ii, 130

Juvenal, quoted, ii, 471

Kames, Lord, a materialist, ii, 384-held
the doctrine of necessity, ii, 473
KarnλevovTEs, explained, i, 323
Kempis, quoted, ii, 488-opinion of, con-
cerning hell, ii, 151

Kenn, Bishop, quoted, ii, 137, 471
King George the Second, reply of, re-
specting the Methodists, ii, 393
King, should not be deprived of his law-
ful customs, i, 442

King of France, anecdote of, ii, 270
Kingdom of God, what, i, 61, 184-com-
ing of, how to be understood, i, 238—
to be sought, i, 274
Knowing Christ after the flesh, what, ii,
442

Knowledge, desire of, natural to man, ii,
116-Christians not perfect in, i, 355
sometimes substituted for love, ii. 283
-insufficiency of, without love, ii, 225
-human, exceedingly limited, ii, 117
-uncertainty of, i, 452

Knowledge of God, what, ii, 108-not
natural to man, i, 394