Lord reigneth the Lord is cloathed with majesty the Lord is clothed with strength c. Psal 93. 1. Psal 97. 1. Psal 146. 10. Rev. 19. 6. The righteous c. he shall not be afraid of evil tidings his heart is fixed trusting in the Lord Psal 112. 6 7. It is better to trust in the Lord than to put confidence in man It is better to trust in the Lord than to put confidence in princes Psal 118. 8 9. My help cometh from the Lord who made heaven and earth c. Behold he who keepeth Israel shall neither slumber nor sleep Psal 121. 2 3 4. They who trust in the Lord shall be as mount Zion which cannot be removed c. As the mountains are round about Jerusalem so the Lord is round about his people from henceforth even for ever Psal 125. 1 2. The Lord great and our God above all gods Whatsoever the Lord pleaseth did he in heaven and in earth Psal 135. 5 6. Happy is he who hath the God of Jacob for his help whose hope is in the Lord his God who made heaven and earth and the sea and all that therein if who keepeth truth for ever Psal 146. 5 6. He healeth the broken in heart and bindeth up their wounds He telleth the number of the stars Great is our God and of great power his understanding is infinite c. Psal 147. 2 3 4 c. Trust to the Lord with all thine heart and lean not to thine own understanding in all thy ways acknowledge him and he shall direct thy paths Prov. 3. 5 6. Commit thy works unto the Lord and thy thoughts shall be established c. Man's heart deviseth his way but the Lord directeth his steps c. Whoso trusteth in the Lord happy is he Prov. 16 3 9 20. The name of the Lord is a strong tower the righteous runneth into it and are safe Prov. 18. 10. There is no wisdom or understanding nor counsel against the Lord. The horse is prepared against the day of battel but safety or Victory is of the Lord Prov. 21. 30 31 ch 19. 21. Whoso putteth his trust in the Lord shall be sate Many seek the rulers favour but every mans judgment is from the Lord Prov. 29. 25 26. If ye will not believe surely ye shall not be established Isa 7. 9. Associate your selves c. take counsel together and it shall come to nought speak the word and it shall not stand for God is with us Isa 8. 9 10. Jer. 1. 18 19. I will trust and not be afraid for the Lord Jehovah is my refuge Isa 12. 2. For the Lord of Hosts hath purposed and who shall disannul it and his hand is stretched out and who shall turn it back Isa 14. 27. There shall be desolation because thou hast forgotten the God of thy salvation and hast not been mindful of the rock of thy strength Isa 17. 10. Thou hast been a strength to the poor a strength to the needy in his distress a refuge from a storm a shadow from the hear when the blast of the terrible ones is a storm against the wall Isa 25. 4. Thou wilt keep him in perfect peace whose mind is stayed on thee because he trusteth in thee trust ye in the Lord for ever for in the Lord Jehovah is everlasting strength for he bringeth down c. Isa 26. 3 4. Behold the Lord a mighty and a strong one Isa 28. 2 6. The Egyptians shall help in vain and to no purpose therefore have I cried concerning this Their strength is to sit still c. For thus saith the Lord God the holy one of Israel In returning and rest shall ye be saved in quietness and in confidence shall be your strength and ye would not c. Isa 30. 7 15 16. Behold the Lord God will come c. He shall feed his flock like a shepherd c. Who hath measured the waters in the hollow of his hand and meted out heaven c. Isa 40. 10 11 12. I the Lord the first and with the last I am he c. Isa 41. 4. ch 44. 6. When thou passest â—horow the waters c. they shall not overflow thee c. For I am the Lord thy God the holy one of Israel thy Saviour c. And besides me there is no Saviour c. I will work and who shall let it c. Isa 43. 2 3 10 11 12 13 14 15 16. ch 45. 21. Thus saith the Lord thy redeemer and he who formed thee from the womb I the Lord who maketh all things who stretcheth forth the heavens c. who confirmeth the word of his servant and performeth the counsel of his messengers c. who saith to the deep Be dry Isa 44. 24 25 26 27. I am the Lord and there is none else I form the light and create darkness c. O God of Israel the Saviour Isa 45. 6 7 15 21. My counsel shall stand and I will do all my pleasure Isa 46. 10. Is my hand shortned at all that I cannot redeem or have I no power to deliver Behold at my rebuke I dry up the sea c. Who is among you who feareth the Lord c. who fit in darkness and hath no light let him trust in the name of the Lord c. and stay upon his God Isa 50. 2 3 10. Isa 8. 17. ch 59. 1. Psalm 115. 11. Fear not c. for thy maker is thy husband the Lord of hosts is his name and thy redeemer the holy one of Israel the God of the whole earth Isa 54. 4 5. But he who putteth his trust in me shall possess the land and shall inherit my holy mountain Isa 57. 13. Behold the Lord's hand is not shortned that it cannot save neither his ear heavy that it cannot hear but your iniquities have separated Isa 59. 1 2. ch 50. 2. Blessed is the man who trusteth in the Lord and whose hope the Lord is for he shall be as a tree planted by the waters c. O Lord the hope of Israel Jer. 17. 7 8 13. Behold I am the Lord the God of all flesh is there any thing too hard for me Jer. 32. 27. I will surely deliver thee c. because thou hast put thy trust in me saith the Lord Jer. 39. 18. Leave thy fatherless c. and let the widows trust in me Jer. 49. 11. Their Redeemer is strong the Lord of hosts the Lord of hosts is his name he shall throughly plead their cause c. Jer. 50. 34. I the Lord have spoken and will do Ezek. 22. 14. Our God whom we serve is able to deliver us c. and he will deliver us Dan. 3. 17 28. Daniel was taken out of the den and no manner of hurt was found upon him because he believed in his God Dan. 6. 23. Blesâ—ed be God c. for wisdom and might are his he changeth the times c. removeth kings c. Dan. 2. 20 21 22
Work not intermedling with others nor idle or trifling SEek peace and pursue it Psalm 34. 14. Psalm 120. 7. Let thy feet be seldom in thy neighbours house lest he be weary of thee and hate thee Prov. 25. 17. Accuse not a servant to his master lest he curse thee c. Prov. 30. 10. Blessed are the peace makers for they shall be called the children of God c. Whosoever shall smite thee on the right cheek turn to him the other c. Matth. 5. 9 38 39 40. If it be possible as much as lieth in you live peaceably with all men Dearly beloved avenge not your selves Rom. 12. 18 19. If the unbelieving depart let him depart c. but God hath called us to peace 1 Cor 7. 15. That ye study to be quiet and to do your own business and to work c. 1 Thes 4. 11. We hear that there are some among you who walk disorderly working not at all but are busie-bodies now them who are such we command and exhort c. that with quietness they work c. 2 Thes 3. 11 12. Withal they learn to be idle wandring about from house to house and not only idle but tatlers also and busie-bodies I will c. that they give no occasion to the adversary to speak reproachfully 1 Tim. 5. 13 14 15. That they which have believed in God should be careful to maintain good works these things are good and profitable unto men c. and let ours also learn to maintain good works or profess honest Trades for necessary uses c. Tit. 3. 8 14. Follow peace with all men Heb. 12. 14. But if ye have bitter envying and strife c. this wisdom descends not from above but is c. The wisdom that is from above is c. peaceable gentle and easie to be intreated c. c. And the fruit of peace is sown in peace of them who make peace James 3. 14 15 17 18. From whence comes wars and fighting amongst you come they not hence even of your lusts c. James 4. 1. Let none of you suffer c. as a busie-body in other mens matters c. 1 Pet. 4. 15. He will love life c. let him seek peace and ensue it 1 Pet. 3. 11. 5. Not to be Discontented Angry or Revengeful against them But to behave themselves meekly gently and patiently towards them bearing Wrong LOT speaks to the wicked men tâ—us I pray you brethren do not so wickedly c. Gen. 19. 5 6 7. Simeon and Levi's cruelty in slaying the Shechemites greatly blamed Gen. 34. 25 26 30. ch 49. 5 6 7. David resolved in haste to destroy Nabal's house because of Nabal's unkindness but Abigail having interposed he blessed God for her counsel and forbore his revenge 1 Sam. 25. 32 33 34. Levit. 19. 18. Prov. 20. 22. ch 24. 29. Israel's rage against Judah was rebuked by the prophet 2 Chron. 28. 9 10. Fret not thy self because of evil-doers neither be thou envious against the workers of iniquity for they shall soon be cut down Psal 37. 1 2. Prov. 24. 1 19. Envy not the oppressor and chuse none of his his ways Prov. 3. 31. Let not thine heart envy sinners but be in the fear of the Lord all the day Prov. 23. 17. Whosoever is angry with his brother without a cause is in danger c. Matth. 5. 22. If ye forgive men their trespasses your heavenly Father will also forgive you but if ye forgive not men their trespasses neither will your Father forgive c. Matth. 6. 14 15. Learn of me for I am meek and lowly in heart Matth. 11. 29. One of them which were with Jesus stretched out his hand and drew his sword and stroke a servant of the high-priest c. Then said Jesus unto him Put up again thy sword into his place for all they who take the sword shall perish by the sword Matth. 26. 51 52. ch 5. 39. The Samaritans did not receive Christ and when his Disciples James and John saw this they said Lord wilt thou that we command fire from heaven and consume them as Elias did and he turned and rebuked them and said Ye know not what manner of spirit ye are of for the Son of man is not come to destroy mens lives c. Luke 9. 52 53 54 55 56. Charity suffereth long and is kind charity envieth not c. is not easily provoked thinketh no evil 1 Cor. 13. 4 5. In malice be ye children but in understanding be ye men 1 Cor. 14. 20. The fruit of the Spirit is c. long-suffering gentleness c. meekness temperance Gal. 5. 22 23. Let all bitterness and wrath and anger and clamour c. be put away from you Ephes 4. 31. Col. 3. 8. Let your moderation be known unto all men Phil. 4 5. Be patient towards all men see that none render evil for evil unto any man 1 Thes 5. 14 15. 1 Pet. 3. 9. The servant of the Lord must not strive but be gentle unto all men c. patient in meekness instructing those who oppose themselves if God peradventure c. 2 Tim. 2. 2 4 25. Speak evil of no man to be no brawlers gentle shewing all meekness to all men Titus 3. 2. Let every man be slow to wrath for the wrath of man worketh not the righteousness of God James 1. 19 20. The wisdom which is above is c. gentle and easie to be intreated c. James 3. 17. Not rendring evil for evil or railing for railing c. knowing that ye are c. Be ready always to give an answer unto every man c. with meekness 1 Pet. 3. 9 15. See the Duty of not Revenging on Enemies Persecutors Chap. 2. See the Duty of Moderation Meekness Patience c. in General Chap. 16. VI. To pity them shew them mercy pray for them and requite them Good for Evil Love for Hatred IF thou meet thine enemies ox or ass going astray thou shalt surely bring him back again to him If thou see the ass of him who hateth thee under his burtheâ— and wouldst forbear to help him thou shalt surely help with him or wouldst cease to leave thy Business for him thou shalt surely leave it to join with him Exod. 23. 4 4. Deut. 22. 1 2 3 4. If thy brother be waxen poor c. thou shalt relieve him a stranger or a sojourner that he may live Levit. 25. 35. David rewarded Saul good for evil which Saul acknowledgeth 1 Sam. 24. 17 18 19. Israel were charged to cloth feed and help the men of Judah then their captives 2 Chron. 28. 11. 15. With the merciful thou wilt shew thy self merciful Psal 18. 25. The righteous is ever merciful Psal 37 25 26. He who considereth the poor or sick the Lord will strengthen him upon his bed of languishing Psaâ—m 41. 1 2 3. The merciful man doth good unto his own soul but he who is cruel
He is Unchangeable I Am the Lord I change not therefore ye sons of Jacob are not consumed c. Mal. 3. 6. God willing c. to shew the heirs of promise the immutability of his counsel confirmed it by an oath that by two immutable things in which it was impossible for God to lye c. Heb. 6. 17 18. The Father of lights with whom is no variableness or shadow of turning James 1. 17. XVI He is Infinite and Unsearchable UNto God would I commit my cause who doth great things and unsearchable c. Job 5. 9. ch 37. 5 23. Who doth great things past finding out c. Loe he goeth by me and I see him not he passeth on also but I perceive him not Job 9. 10 11. ch 33. 12 13. Canst thou by searching find out God canst thou find out the Almighty unto perfection Job 11. 7. By his Spirit he hath garnished the heavens c. Loe these are part of his ways but how little a portion is heard of him Job 26. 14. Behold God is great and we know him not neither can the number of his years be searched out Job 36. 26. Great things doth he which we cannot apprehend c. Touching the Almighty we cannot find him out he is excellent in power c. Job 37 5 23. Thy way is in the sea and thy path in the great waters and thy foot-steps are not known Psal 77. 19. O Lord how great are thy works and thy thoughts are very deep Psal 92. 5. Great is the Lord c. and his greatness is unsearchable Psal 145. 3. Great is our Lord c. his understanding is unsearchable Psal 147. 5. Who hath ascended up into heaven c. what his name or what his Son's name if thou canâ—t tell Prov. 30. 4. As thou knowest not what is the way of the Spirit nor how the bones do grow in the womb c. even so thou knowest not the work of God who maketh all Eccles 11. 5. Hast thou not known hast thou not heard the everlasting God c. There is no searching of his understanding Isa 40. 48. Neither knoweth any man the Father save the Son and he to whomsoever the Son will reveal him Matth. 11. 27. O the depth of the riches both of the wisdom and knowledge of God! How unsearchable are his judgments and his ways past finding out For who hath known the mind of the Lord or who hath been his counsellor c. Rom. 11. 33 34 35. XVII He is Eternal AND Abraham c. called there on the name of the Lord the everlasting God Gen. 22. 23. The eternal God is thy refuge and underneath are the everlasting arms Deut. 33. 27. And also the Strength or Eternity of Israel will not lye 1 Sam. 15. 29. The Lord shall endure for ever c. Psal 9. 7. Psal 104. 31. Before the mountains were brought forth c. even from everlasting to everlasting thou art God c. For a thousand years in thy sight are as yesterday when it is past and as a watch in the night Psal 90. 2 4. 2 Pet. 3. 8. Thou Lord art high for evermore Psal 92. 8. The Lord reigneth c. Thy throne is established of old thou art from everlasting Psal 93. 1 2. Psal 146. 10. Thou O Lord shalt endure for ever and thy remembrance unto all generations c. They shall perish but thou shalt endure c. Thou art the same and thy years shall have no end Psal 102. 12 26 27. Lam. 5. 19. Thy name O Lord endureth for ever and thy memorial throughout all generations Psal 135. 13. Isa 63. 16. Hast thou not known c. that the everlasting God the Lord c. Isa 40. 28. Yea before the day was I am he c. Isa 43. 13. Thus saith the Lord c. I the first and I the last and besides me there is no God Isa 44. 6 7. ch 48. 12. ch 41. 4. Thus saith the high and lofty One who inhabiteth eternity c. Isa 57. 15. The Lord the true God he is c. an everlasting King Jer. 10. 10. Dan. 4. 3 34. Thou Lord remainest for ever thy throne from generation to generation Lam. 5. 19. For the invisible things of him c. even his eternal power and Godhead Rom. 1. 20. Now is made manifest c. according to the commandment of the everlasting God Rom. 16. 26. Christ c. who through the eternal Spirit offered himself c. Heb. 9. 14. Now unto the King eternal c. the only wise God c. 1 Tim. 1. 17. I am Alpha and Omega the beginning and the ending faith the Lord which is and which was and which is to come the Almighty c. Rev. 1. 8 11 17. ch 11. 17. ch 2. 8. ch 22. 13. Lord God Almighty which was and is and is to come Rev. 4. 8. Worshipped him who liveth for ever and ever Rev. 5. 14. ch 15. 7. XVIII He only is the True and Living God UNto thee it was shewed that thou mightest know that the Lord he is God there is none else besides him c. Know therefore this day and consider it in thine heart that the Lord he is God in heaven above and upon the earth beneath there is none else Deut. 4. 35 39. ch 7. 9. 1 Sam. 2. 2. The Lord our God is one Lord Deut. 6. 4. Mark 12. 29 32. 1 Corin. 8. 4 5 6. Galat. 3. 20. Mal. 2. 10. See now that I I am he and there is no God with me I kill and I make alive I wound and I heal c. Deut. 32. 39. Isa 43. 10 11 12. And Joshua said Hereby shall ye know that the living God is among you and that he will c Josh 3. 10. Ruth 3. 13. 1 Sam. 20. 3. 2 Sam. 22. 47 1 Kings 17. 1. Job 27. 2. Deut. 32. 40. Who is God save the Lord And who is a rock save our God 3 Sam. 22. 32. Psal 18. 31. Exod. 9. 14. 1 Sam. 2. 2. O Lord God of Israel c. thou art the God thou alone of all c. 2 Kings 19. 15 19. Nehem 9. 6. Psal 86. 10. Now for a long season Israel had been without the true God 2 Caron 15. 3. My heart and flesh crieth out for the living God Psal 84. 2. Jer. 44. 26. From everlasting to everlasting thou art God Psal 98. 2. Know ye that the Lord he is God he hath made us and his we are c. Psal 100. 3. 1 Kings 8. 60. ch 18. 39. 2 Kings 5. 15. I am the Lord that is my name and my glory will I not give to another neither my praise to graven images Isa 42. 8. Thus saith the Lord the King of Israel c. I am the first and I the last and besides me there is no God c. Have not I told you from that time and have declared ye are my witnesses Is there a God besides me Yea no God
came to pass as he was praying in a certain place when he ceased one of his disciples said unto him Lord teach us to pray c. Luke 11. 1 2. And the Apostles said unto Lord Encrease our faith Luke 17. 5. And he spake a parable unto them that men ought always to pray and not to faint saying There was in a city a Judge c. Shall not God avenge his elect who cry day and night unto him c. I tell you that he will Luke 18. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8. ch 11. 5 6 7 8. Beware of the scribes c. who for a pretence or a shew make long prayers Luke 20. 46 47. Watch ye therefore and pray always that ye may be counted worthy to escape all those things that shall come to pass c. Luke 21. 36. If thou knewest the gift of God and who it is c. thou wouldest have asked of him and he would c. John 4. 10. If any be a Worshiper of God and doth his will he heareth him c. John 9. 31. Whatsoever ye shall ask in my name that will I do that the Father may be glorified in the Son If ye shall ask any thing in my name I will do it John 14. 13 14. If ye abide in me ye shall ask what ye will and it shall be done unto you John 15. 7. Whatsoever ye shall ask the Father in my name he will give it unto you Hitherto have ye asked nothing in my name ask and you shall receive that your joy may be full John 16. 23 24 26. Christ's prayer for his at large John 17. These all continued with one accord in prayer and supplication Acts 1. 14. ch 2. 42. The Apostles and their company prayed with one accord and said Lord thou art God c. And now Lord behold their threatnings and grant unto thy servant that with all boldness they may speak thy word c. Acts 4. 24 25 26 27 28 29 30. We will give our selves continually to prayer and c. Acts 6. 4. Pray God if perhaps the thoughts of thine heart may be forgiven thee for I receive c. Simon said Pray ye the Lord for me that none of these things which ye have spoken c. Acts 8. 22 24. Enquire for one called Saul of Tarsus for behold he prays c. Peter put them forth and kneeled down and prayed and turned him c. Acts 9. 11 14. Cornelius a devout man and one who c. and prayed unto God always c. Peter went up upon the house to pray about the sixth hour Acts 10. 1 2 4 9 30 31. Peter was in prison but prayer was made without ceasing of the Church unto God for him Acts 12. 5. And on the sabbath-day we went out of the city by a river side where prayer was wont to be made c. And it came to pass as we went to prayer a certain damsel c. Acts 16. 13 16. Paul when he had thus spoken he kneeled down and prayed with them all Acts 20. 36. And we kneeled down on the shore and prayed Acts 21. 5. Even while I prayed in the temple I was in a trance Acts 22. 17. I make mention of you always in my prayers making request c. I might have a prosperous journey Rom. 1. 9 10. The Spirit also helpeth our infirmities for we know not what we should pray for as we ought but the Spirit himself maketh intercession for us with groanings which cannot be uttered Rom. 8. 26. The same Lord over all is rich unto all who call upon him c. Whoever shall call upon the name of the Lord shall be saved c. How then shall they call on him in whom they have not believed Rom. 10. 12 13 14. Continuing instant in prayer Rom. 12. 12. Now the God of hope fill you with all joy and peace in believing c. I beseech you c. that ye will strive together with me in your prayers to God for me that I may be delivered c. Rom. 15. 13 30 31 32. With all who in every place call upon the name of Jesus Christ our Lord 1 Cor. 1. 2. Every man praying or prophesying having his head covered dishonoureth his head but every woman who prayeth c. Judge you in your selves is it comely that a woman pray unto God uncovered 1 Cor. 11. 4 5 13. Let him who speaketh in a tongue pray that he may interpret c. I will pray with the spirit and will pray with understanding also 1 Cor. 14. 13 14 15. You also helping together by prayer for us 2 Cor. 1. 11. For this cause I besought the Lord thrice that it might depart from me and he said unto me My Grace is sufficient c. 2 Cor. 12. 7 8 9. Making mention of you in my prayers That the God of our Lord Jesus Christ the Father of glory may give unto you the Spirit of wisdom and revelation in the knowledge of him c. Ephes 1. 16 17 18 19. For this cause I bow my knees unto the Father of our Lord Jesus c. That he would grant unto you according to the riches of his glory to be strengthened with might by his Spirit in the inner man that Christ may dwell in your hearts by faith c. Ephes 3. 14 15 16 17 18 19. Praying always with all manner of prayer and supplication in the spirit and watching thereunto with all perseverance and supplication for all saints and for me that utterance may be given unto me that I may c. Ephes 6. 18 19. Always in every prayer of mine for you all making request c. And thus I pray that your love may abound c. Phil. 1. 4 9 10 11. Be careful for nothing but in every thing by prayer and supplication with thanksgiving let your request be made known unto God c. Phil. 4. 6. For this cause we also c. do not cease to pray for you and to desire that ye may be filled with the knowledge of his will c. Col. 1. 9 10 11. Continue in prayer and watch in the same with thanksgiving withal praying also for us that God would open unto us a door of utterance c. Labouring servently for you in prayers that ye may stand perfect and compleat in all the will of God Col. 4. 2 3 4 12. 1 Pet. 4. 7. Night and day praying exceedingly that we might fee your face and might perfect that which is lacking in your faith Now God himself and our Father and our Lord Jesus Christ direct our way unto you and the Lord make you to increase and abound in love c. 1 Thes 3. 10 11 12. Pray without ceasing c. and the very God of peace sanctifie you wholly c. Brethren pray for us 1 Thes 5. 17 23 25. We pray always for you that our God would c. fulfil all the good pleasure of his goodness and
Elah was drinking himself drunk in his house c. Zimri smote and killed him 1 Kings 16. 8 9 10. Benhadad was drinking himself drunk in the Pavilion when Israel came and slew the Assyrians with a great slaughter c. 1 Kings 20. 16 17 18 19 20. And they gave drink in vessels of gold c. and royal wine in abundance and the drinking according to law none did compel for the king had appointed to all the officers of his house that they should do according unto every 〈◊〉 pleasure Hester 1. 7 8. They who sate in the gate spake against me I am the long of the drunkards or drinkers of drink Psalm 69. 12. Wine is a mocker strong drink is raging whosoever is deceived hereby is not wise Prov. 20. 1. Be not amongst wine bibbers nor amongst riotous eaters of flesh c. for the drunkard and the glutton shall come to poverty Prov. 23. 2 20 21. It is not for kings to drink wine c. lest they drink and forget the law and pervert the judgment of any of the afflicted Prov. 31. 4 5. Wo unto them who rise up early in the morn that they may follow strong drink who continue until night till wine inflame them c. Wo to the mighty to drink mine and men of strength to mingle strong drink Isa 5. 11 22. The earth shall reel to and fro like a drunkard c. Isa 24. 20. They also have erred through wine and through strong drink are out of the way the Priest and the Prophet have erred through strong drink they are swallowed up of wine they are out of the way through strong drink they err in vision they stumble in judgment for all their tables are full of vomit and filthiness c. Isa 28. 7. 8. His watch-men are blind c. Come ye say they I will fetch wine and we will fill our selves with strong drink and to morrow shall be as this day and much more abundant Isa 56. 10. 11 12. Awake ye drunkards weep and house all ye drunkards of wine because of the new wine because it is cut off from your mouth Joel 1. 5. Wo to them who are at ease in Zion c. who drink wine in bowls c. Amos 6. 1 6. While they are drunken as drunkards they shall be devoured Nahum 1. 10. Wo unto him who giveth his neighbour drink who putteth thy bottle to him and makest drunken also that thou mayst look on their nakedness Habak 2. 15. But if that evil servant c. shall begin to smite his fellow servants and eat and drink with the drunken The Lord of that servant shall come c. Matth. 24. 48 49 50. Luke 12. 45. Others mocking said Those men are full of new wine But Peter c. said c. These are not drunken as ye suppose seeing it is but the third hour of the day c. Acts 2. 13 14 15. Let us walk honestly as in the day not in rioting and drunkenness c. Rom. 13. 13. I have written to you not to keep company c. if any man who is called brother be c. a drunkard c. with such a one no not to eat 1 Cor. 5. 11. Be not deceived neither fornicators c. nor drunkards c. shall inherit the kingdom of God 1 Cor. 6. 9 10. Ephes 5. 21. One is hungry another is drunken c. 1 Cor. 11. 21. Be not drunk with wine wherein is excess but be filled with the Spirit c. Ephes 5. 8. They who are drunk are drunken in the night but let us who are of the day be sober c. 1 Thes 5. 7 8. CHAP. LXIV Great Outward Privileges nor our own Righteousness alone will be our Security against Judgments here or Damnation for ever No Cause of Boasting in these only WHat nation so great who hath God so nigh unto them as the Lord our God in all that we call upon him for And what Nation so great that hath Statutes c. so righteous as all this law Only take heed and keep thy soul diligently lest thou forget the things thine eyes have seen c. left ye corrupt and make you a graven image c. leâ—t ye forget the covenant c. For the Lord thy God is a consuming fire c. When c. ye shall do evil in the light of the Lord to provoke him to anger c. ye shall soon utterly perish from off the land c. be utterly destroyed c. Ask of the days past c. Did ever people I ear the voice of God speaking out of the midst of the fire as thou hast heard and live Or hath God essayed to go and take him a nation from the middest of a nation by tentations by signs c. Because he loved thy fathers he chose their feed after them and brought them out in his sight with his mighty power c. Thou shalt therefore keep his statutes Deut. 4. 7 8 9 10 16 23 24 25 26 27 33 34 36 37 40. Speak not thou in thine heart after the Lord hath cast them out from before thee saying for my righteousness the Lord hath brought me into possess this good land but for the wickedness of these nations c. not for thy righteousness nor for the uprightness of thine heart dost thou go to possess their land but for the wickedness c. the Lord thy God doth drive them out c. And that he may perform the word which the Lord swore unto thy rathers Abraham c. the Lord thy God giveth thee not this good land to possess it for thy righteousness for a stiff-necked people c. Deut. 9. 4 5 6 7 c. To the wicked God saith What hast thou to do to declare my statutes or that thou shouldest â—ake my Covenant into thy mouth seeing thou harest instruction and castest my words behind thee c. Psal 50. 16 17 18. To what purpose is the multitude of your sacrifices unto me saith the Lord I am full of the burâ—t-offerings c. who hath required this at your hands to tread my Courts c. bring no more vain oblations incense is an abomination to me the new moon and sabboths the calling of assemblies I cannot away with it c. they are a trouble to me I am weary to bear them when you make many prayers I won't hear c. your hands are full of blood wash you make you clean c. Isa 1. 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18. Jer. 6. 19 20. We are all an unclean thing and all our righteousness as filthy rags Isa 64. 6. He who killeth an ox is as if he slew a man he who sacrificeth a lamb as if he cut off a dog's neck c. They have chosen their own ways c. Isa 66. 3. Trust ye not in lying words saying The temple of the Lord the temple of the Lord c. If ye throughly amend your ways c.
of Natural Men.   Blind Zeal Persecutes c. 22 p. 181 Blood of Christ takes away Sin c. 10 p. 48 Blood of Beasts won't do c. 6 p. 25 Bondage to Satan c. 5 p. 23 Boasting no cause in Man c. 64 p. 306 Bounty of God c. 2 p. 13. Breaking of Bread c. 27 p. 235 Brethrens extraordinary Gifts c. 27. p. 226 Buckler is God to his See Trusting in God   C CAlamities Publick or Common Chap. 23 Page 208. From God  p. ibid. Saints Priviledges therein  p. 209 Saints Duties then  p. 210 Calling of the Apostles c. 56 p. 296 Calling See Election   Captain Jesus c. 8 p. 42 Care to be cast on God in general c. 16. p. 110 In times of Affliction c. 22 p. 203 Cause of Punishment is Sin c. 16. p. 109 Cause of Suffering see it be good c. 22. p. 207 Characters of Saints c. 12 p. 60 Charity in walking towards Saints c. 17 p. 151 Chearfulness under Sufferings c. 22. p. 201 Childrens Duties to Parents c. 18. p. 156 Children by Mary Mother of the Lord c. 69 p. 309 Christ the Jesus c. 7. p. 28 Christs Excellency c. 7 p. 31 Christ took Flesh upon him c. 8 p. 35 Christ Crucified c. 8. p. 37 Christs Resurrection c. 8. p. 40 Christs Ascension c. 8. p. 41 Christs Intercession c. 8 p. ibid. Christ the Head of his Church c. 8 p. 42 Christ the King c. 8 p. ibid. Christ the Prophet c. 8 p. 43 Christ the Saints All in all c. 8 p. 44 Christianity not an easy thing c. 46 p. 286 Church what c. 27 p. 222 Church Meetings c. 27 p. 226 Churches Duties to their Ministers c. 27 p. 231 Church Blessings c. 27 p. 223 Church Acts as such c. 27. p. 226 227 Church Officers c. 27 p. 229 Church Censures c. 27. p. 236 Cleave to God in general c. 16 p. 139 in Afflictions c. 22 p. 200 Comforts in Affliction c. 22 p. 186 Comfort others in trouble c. 22 p. 207 Coming of Christ to Judgment c. 36 p. 260 Coming of Christ Saints expectation c. 16 p. 134 Commendatory Letters c. 27 p. 227 Commission of the Apostles c. 56 p. 296 Commit all to God in trouble c. 22 p. 203 Common Priviledges See Danger of Hypocrisie Compassion of Christ c. 7 p. 34 Company of wicked avoid c. 19. p. 163 Complaints against Sin c. 16 p. 125 Compleat in Christ c. 8 p. 44 Confess Sin to God in general c. 16 p. 121 Confess Sin in time of Trouble c. 22 p. 199. Confess Sin one to another c. 17 p. 150 Confess Christ before Men in general c. 16 p. 133 In time of Persecution c. 22 p. 200 Confidence See Trust   Conscience in general c. 29 p. 243 Conscience good in Sufferings c. 22 p. 207 Consideration in general c. 31 p. 249 Considerations upholding in Afflictions c. 22 p. 186 Contention avoid c. 17 p. 148 Content with Governors c. 24 p. 217 Content with what we have See World   Continue in well-doing c. 16 p. 139 Controversies in Churches how ended c. 27 p. 228 Conversation of Saints in general c. 16 p. 79 Correction of Saints c. 13 p. 70 Corruption of Man's Nature c. 5 p. 18 Cover Faults by Love c. 17 p. 147 Coveteousness See World   Câ—â—â—â—ous to all c. 19 p. 162 Curse of the Law c. 6 p. 25 Curse bore by Christ c. 8 p. 39 D DAY of the Lord or last Judgment Chap. 36 Page 260 Death of Christ c. 8 p. 37 Death of Mankinds c. 34 p. â—56 Deacons See Officers of Churches   Dead Men know nothing here c. 68 p. 309 Deceivers c. 30 p. 246 〈◊〉 in God and 〈◊〉 c. 16 p. 83 Deliverance from Trouble when near c. 22 p. 193 When wonderfull  p. ibid. Depart not from God c. 16 p. 139 Depart from Sin c. 16 p. 123 Desire God See Delight in God   Desire not Enemies hurt c. 22 p. 205 Designs of God in Saints Trouble c. 22 p. 183 Devices of Satan See Satan the Devil   Devil in general c. 30 p. 244 Devil cannot hurt without leave c. 22 p. 187 Devil ruling in Sinners c. 5 p. 23 Difficulty in being a Christian indeed c. 46 p. 286 Dignity of Christ c. 7 p. 31 Dignity of Saints c. 14 p. 71 Dignity of the Church c. 27 p. 223 Dignities of Men are from God c. 24 p. 211 Diligence in business c. 54 p. 294 Discipline in Churches c. 27 p. 236 Discontent of Israel c. 53 p. 292 Discover Treason c. 24 p. 216 Disobedience in general See Obedience to God   Disobedience Threatned and Punished c. 16 p. 125 Distribute to the Poor c. 17 p. 152 Distrusting Israel when God was delivering c. 53 292 Dreams c. 55 p. 295 Drunkenness c. 〈◊〉 p. 305 Duties of Saints towards God c. 16 p. 79 Towards Saints c. 17 p. 145 Towards Relations in the Flesh c. 18 p. 154 Towards all Men c. 19 p. 159 Towards such as are in trouble c. 22 p. 207 Towardt Persecutors then c. 22 p. 204 Duties towards God under Troubles c. 22 p. 197 Duties in common Calamities c. 23 p. 210 Duties of Saints as Subjects c. 24 p. 215 Duties with respect to Worldly things See World   With Respect to Tentations See the Devil   With Respect to Error See Deceivers   With Respect to the Spirit c. 21 p. 177 Duties of the Churches towards their Ministers c. 27 p. 231 Duties of Magistrates c. 24 p. 212 Duties of the Ministers in General c. 26 p. 219 Duties of the Ministers of Christ c. 27 p. 229 E EFfects of Faith Chap. 11 Page 58 Effects of Gods Love to Saints c. 7 p. 27  c. 22 p. 186 Effects of Saints Love to God c. 16 p. 83 Of their Love to each other c. 17 p. 146 Effects of Sin c. 5. p. 23 c. 16 p. 125 Effects of the in dwelling of the Spirit c. 21 p. 174 176. Elders of Churches See Officers of Churches   Election of God according to purpose c. 9 p. 45 Election of Church Officers c. 27 p. 231 Enmity of blind Zealots against Truth c. 28 p. 231  c. 22 p. 181 Ends of God in the Saints Affliction c. 22 p. 183 Envy c. 69 p. Epicures See World   Equality of the Apostles c. 56 p. 296 Eternal God c. 2 p. 15 Eternal Life c. 10 p. 51 Excellency of God c. 2 p. 5 Excellency of Christ c. 7 p. 31 Excellency of Saints c. 14 p. 71 Excellency of the Scriptures c. 1 p. 1 Excommunication See Discipline   Exhort one another c. 17 p. 149 c. 27 p. 226 Exhortations in Publick Assemblies c. 27. p. 232 Extol God See Praises   Extraordinary Gifts c. 27 p. 226 F FAilings of Saints Chap. 13 Page 67 Faint not in time of Trouble c. 22 p. 201 Faith gives right to Salvation c. 11 p. 53
Faiths Nature c. 11 p. 54 Its Objects c. 11 p. ibid. It 's further benefit c. 11 p. 57 It 's Fruit and Operation c. 11 p. 54 Faith is Gods Gift c. 20 p. 168 Falling away See Apostacy   False Teachers c. 30 p. 246 Fasting See Prayers   Fathers See Parents   Favour of God to Saints in general c. 14 p. 71 In time of Afflictions c. 22 p. 185 In common Calamities c. 23 p. 209 Fear not Man c. 16 p. 101 Fear God c. 16 p. 102 Fear lest we Sin or fall away See Watching   Fervency of Spirit See Sincerity   Flesh of Christ c. 8 p. 35 Follow God fully c. 16 p. 132 Follow after the Spirit c. 21 p. 177 Forgive one another c. 17 147 Forgive Enemies c. 19 p. 161 c. 22 p. 204 Forgiveness in God c. 10 p. 48 Forgiveness of Sin See Pardon   Formality See Hypocrisie   Formal Professors fierce Persecutors c. 22 p. 181 Forsake Sin c. 16 p. 123 Forsake not God or his ways c. 16 p. 139 Fortress is God to his See Trust in God   Free Grace c. 9 p. 45 c. 10 p. 48 Frowardness of Spirit See Meekness   Fruits of Gods Love to Men c. 7 p. 27 c. 22 186 Fruits of Faith c. 11 p. 58 Fruits of the Spirit c. 21 p. 174 176 Fruits of Man's Love to God c. 16 p. 83 Fruits of our Love to the Saints c. 17 P. 146  c. 22 p. 207 Fruitfulness in good Works c. 16 p. 79 Fruitfulness therein is Gods Gift c. 20 p. 168 G GEntle towards all Chap. 19 Page 161 Gifts Extraordinary c. 27 p. 226 Giver of Knowledge and all Grace who c. 20 p. 164 Glory for Saints at last c. 37 p. 262 Glory not in our selves See Humility   Glory in God and Christ alone c. 16 p. 83 God his Name and Attributes c. 2 p. 5 His Greatness Majesty Perfection and Absoluteness c. 2 p. ibid. God's Repentings c. 33 p. 253 God knows Satan and Wicked Men's Devices and Over-rules them c. 22 p. 187 God will uphold his Saints in Trouble and deliver them c. 22 p. 190 195 Goodness of God See Bounty   Good Men's Spirit and Behaviour c. 12 p. 60 Good to all c. 19 p. 162 Good though little commended and rewarded c. 50 p. Governors See Magistrates in general   Grace of God free in Election c. 9 p. 45 In Calling c. 9 p ibid. In Pardon of Sin c. 10 p. 48 In Justification c. 10 p. 50 In Reconciliation c. c. 10 p. 49 In giving Eternal Life and Salvation c. 10 p. 51 Graces of the Spirit freely given of God c. 20 p. 164 Grave See Death   Graven Images c. 40 p. 276 Greatness of God c. 2 p. 5 Greatness in the World See World   Greedy of Gain See World   Grieve not the Spirit of God c. 21 p. 177 Grieve not Saints in the time of their Trouble c. 22 p. 207 Ground of Comfort and Support in a time of Trouble c. 22 p. 186 H. HAppiness of the Saints See Glory   Hard thing to be a true Saint Chap. 46 Page 286 Harmless and honest towards all c. 19 p. 159 Hate Sin c. 16 p. 123 Hear Rebuke willingly c. 17 p. 150 Hearken to God c. 16 p. 85 Heart for God See Sincertiy   Heart upright See Sincerity   Help such as are afflicted c. 22 p. 107 Help Saints in general c. 17 p. 146 Help all Men c. 19 p. 162 Holiness should be in Saints c. 16 p. 79 Holiness of God c. 2 p. 12 Honesty towards all c 19 p. 159 160 Honour God c. 16 p. 79 Honour Saints c. 17 p. 147 Honour Magistrates c. 24 p. 216 Honour Parents See Parents   Honour all Men c. 19. p. 162 Honour of the Saints c. 14 p. 71 Honours amongst men See World   Honour is of God c. 24 p. 211 Hope in God in general c. 16 p. 100 In Time of Trouble c. 22 p. 203 When all Hope seems to be gone c. 49 p. 289 Humane Nature of Christ See Humility of Christ   Humiliation of Christ c. 1 p. 35 37 Humility in Man c. 16 p. 113 Humble Behaviour towards all c. 19 p. 162 Husbands c. 18 p. 154 Hypocrites Hypocrisie c. 28 p. 237 Hypocrites Reward c. 28 p. 242 I. IDleness Chap. 54 Page 294 Id lâ—â—ry c. 40 p. 276 Jesus the Christ c. 7 p. 28 Jews Murmurings c. 53 p. 292 Ignorance in general c. 38 p. 264 Ignorance of Man by Nature c. 3 p. 21 Ignorance of each other when â—ead c. 68 p. 309 â—â—â—mination See Knowledge   Images See Idolatry   Imagination See Thought   Imperfection of Saints c. 13 p. 67 Impotency of Man in Spirituaâ—â— c. 20 p. 164 Imposition of Hands c. 27 p. 232 Inâ—lination to Sin in Saints c. 13 p. 67 In â—â—ruptibleness of God c. 2 p. 11 Incouragement in Afflictions c. 22 p. 186 Incouragement to come to Chrest for all Grace c. 20 p. 171 To look to God when but a Possibility left c. 49 p. 289 Indifferent things c. 17 p. 151 Industry in our Callings c. 54 p. 294 Infiniteness of God c. 2 p. 14 Intercession of Christ Chap. 8 Page 41 Invisible God c. 2 p. 10 Invitations to come to Christ See Incouragements   Joining of Church-Members together c. 27 p. 225 Israel's Restoration c. 57 p. 297 Judge not Saints rashly c. 17 p. 147 Judge not others c. 19 p. 160 Judgments denounced against Sinners c. 16 p. 125 Judgment of the Great Day c. 26 p. 260 Judgment righteous See Magistrates   Just to all Men c. 19 p. 160 Justice of God c. 2 p. 12 Justification not by Works or Legal Sacrifices c. 6 p. 25 Justification free by the Grace of God through Christ c. 10 p. 50 Justifie God under our Troubles c. 22 p. 199 K. KIndness of God Chap. 2 Page 13 Kindness of Saints to Saints c. 17 p. 147 Kindness of Saints to Enemies c. 22 p. 205 Kindness of Saints to all c. 19 p. 162 Kinds of Love See Nature of Love   King Jesus c. 8 p. 42 Kings of Israel c. 44 p. 284 Knowledge of Divine Things in general c. 38 p. 264 Knowledge in such Things not in Natural Men c. 5 p. 18 c. 20 p. 164 Knowledge therein God's Gift c. 20 p. 166 Known unto God are all things c. 2 p. 11 L. LAbour for Heaven Chap. 46 Page 286 Labour in our Calling c. 54 p. 299 Labour for the best Things See Encouragement to come to Christ   Lament Sins See Mourning for Sin   Last Times c. 48 p. 289 Laws of God to be obeyed c. 16 p. 85 Law concludes all under Sin c. 6 p. 25 Law 's Curse c. 6 p. ibid. Law 's Works or Sacrifices under it justifie not Men have no Cause to
rely on it or boast c. 6 p. ibld.  c. 64 p. 306 Laying on of Hands c. 27 p. 232 Lean on God See Trust   Letters written to and read in Churches c. 27 p. 227 Letters Commendatory c. 27 p. 225 Life Eternal c. 10 p. 51 c. 37 p. 262 Lips c. 16 p. 119 Living God c. 2 p. 15 Live to God c. 16 p. 79 Long for God's Presence c. 16 p. 83 Look to God in Hope always c. 16 p. 110 Look to God if there be but a Peradventure c. 49 p. 289 Look to God in Trouble as to him from whom it comes c. 22 p. 177 Look to God in Trouble as to him in whom only is Help Chap. 22 Page 203 Lord's Day c. 58 p. 299 Lord's Supper c. 27 p. 235 Love of God in giving Christ c. 7 p. 27 Love of Christ in giving himself to Death c. 8. p. 37 Love Mutual between Christ and his Church c. 15 p. 77 Love of God manifested in the Afflictions of his Saints c. 22 p. 186 Love God and the Father and the Lord Jesus c. 16 p. 82 Love the Saints c. 17 p. 145 Love Able Men c. 19 p. 162 Love in its Effects and Fruits   1. To God c. 16 p. 83 2. To Saints c. 17 p. 146 Lowliness of Christ c. 7 p. 34 Lowliness of Men c. 16 p. 113 M. MAgistrates Magistracy God's Ordinance Chap. 24 Page 211 Magistrates but Men in God's Sight c. 24 p. 212 Magistrates Duties c. ibid. p. ibid. Majesty of God c. 2 p. 5 Man Christ c. 8 p. 35 Man's Fall c. 5 p. 18 Man's Wickedness since c. ibid. p. ibid. Man's Ignorance c. ibid. p. 21 Man's Impotency in Spirituals c. 20 p. 164 Man's Bondage to Satan c. 5 p. 23 Man 's sad State hence c. ibid. p. ibid. Man's Salvation How c. 7 p. 27 Marriages See Husbands   Mary the Mother of our Lord had more Children c. 69 p. 109 Masters c. 18 p. 158 Maintenance of Ministers c. 27 p. 231 Mediator Christ c. 8 p. 35 Mediation See Intercession   Meditation c. 31 p. 249 Meekness of Christ c. 7 p. 34 Meekness in Man c. 16 p. 117 Meekness towards Saints c. 17 p. 147 Meekness towards all c. 19 p. 161 Mercy of God c. 2 p. 13 Mercy on Men to all c. 19 p. 162 Mind of Man in general c. 32 p. 251 Mind the same things among Saints c. 17 p. 151 Ministers of Christ in general c. 26 p. 219 Ministers of particular Churches their Qualifications c. 27 p. 222 Ministers Sins complained of c. ibid p. 230 Ministers Maintenance c. ibid. p. 231 Ministers of State See Magistrates   Miracles c. 43 p. 283 Moderation in all things c. 16 p. 117 Mâ—rtality See Death   Mourn for Sin c 16 p. 121 Mouth See Words   Murmurings of Israel Chap. 53 Page 292 Murther c. 61 p. 302 N. NAme of God Chap. 2 Page 5 Nature of God c. ibid. p. ibid. Nature of Christ c. 7 p. 34 Nature of the Spirit c. 21 p. 176 Nature of Man since the Fall desperately wicked c. 5 p. 18 Nature of Faith c. 11 p. 54 Nature of Love c. 17 p. 145 Note God's Kindnesses c. 16 p. 97 Notable Things done by Christ and his Apostles c. 43 p. 283 O. OAth for Testimony c. Chap. 25 Page 217 Obedience to God c. 16 p. 85 Obedience to Rulers Wherein c. 24 p. 215 Where not c. ibid. p. ibid. Obedience to Parents c. 18 p. 156 Obedience to Masters c. ibid. p. 158 Objects of Faith c 11 p. 54 Objects of Worship c. 16 p. 88 Objects of Love c. ibid. 82. c. 17. p. 145 Object of Fear c. 16 p. 102 Object of Trust c. ibid. p. 106 Object of Hope c. ibid. p. 110 Object of Delight c. ibid. p. 83 Occasions of Evil flee c. ibid. p. 123 Offences amongst Saints to be avoided c. 17. p. 151 Offences of Scandal to be removed c. 27 p. 236 Officers of Churches c. ibid. p. 229 How qualified c. ibid. p. ibid. How elected c. ibid. p. 231 Their Maintenance c. ibid. p. ibid. Their Errours complained of c. ibid. p. 230 Omniscience and Omnipresence of God c. 2 p. 11 Omnipotency of God c. ibid. p. 10 Only true God c. ibid. p. 15 Opportunity to be made use of c. 47 p. 287 Order in the Churches c. 27 p. 226 Ordinances of Publick Worship c. ibid. p. 232 Ordination of Oficers in the Churches c. ibid. p. 231 Ordinance of Magistracy See Magistrates   Outward Privileges no Security against Judgment c. 64 p. 3â—â— P. PAnt after God Chap. 16 Pagè 83 Parables c. 44 p. 2â—2 Parents c. 18 p. 150 Pardon of Sin c. 10 p. 48 Patience in general c. 16 p. 117 Patience in Saints each to ordâ—r c. 17 p. 1â—7 Patience in Saints to all Men Chap. 19 Page 161 To Enemies Persecutors c. 22 p. 204 Peace with God c. 10 p. 49 With Saints c. 17 p. 148 With all Men c. 19 p. 161 Persection of Saints in Christ c. 8 p. 44 Persecutions See Afflictions   Persecuted for Well-doing c. 22 P. 206 Persecuting Heathens c. ibid. p. 180 Persecuting Jews c. ibid. p. 181 Persecutions over-ruled by God c. ibid. p. 187 Persecuted ones Duties c. ibid. p. 197 Their Comforts c. ibid. p. 186 Persecutors Reward c. ibid. p. 189 Perseverance the Saints Duty c. 16 p. 139 Perseverance the Saints Privilege c. ibid. p. 142 Perseverance by the Grace of God c. 20 p. 170 Pity Saints in their Trouble c. 22 p. 207 Pity all Men c. 19 p. 162 Pleasures See World   Pondering of Good in the Heart c. 31 p. 249 Poor's Relief c. 17 p. 152 Prayers in general c. 16 p. 92 Prayer in Church-Assemblies c. 27 p. 232 In Time of Trouble c. 22 p. 201 In Time of Common Calamiâ—â—s c. 23 p. 210 One for another c. 17 p. 150 For Afflicted ones c. 22 p. 207 For Magistrates c. 24 p. 216 Pray when all Hope seems to be gone c. 49 p. 269 Praises in general c. 16 p. 87 Preachers in general c. 26 p. 219 Preaching in Church-Assemblies c. 27 p. 232 Presence of God Saints Desire c. 16 p. 83 Press after Heaven c. 46 p. 286 Pride See Humility   Priesthood of Christ c. 8 p. 36 Privileges of Saints in general c. 14 p. 71 In Times of Afflictions c. 22 p. 201 In Common Calamities c. 23 p. 209 Profess God and Christ boldly in the general c. 16 p. 133 In Trouble c. 22 p. 200 Professors unsound fierce Persecutors c. ibid. p. 181 Proofs of Faith c. 11 p. 58 Proofs of Saintship in general c. 12 p. 60 Proofs of Love to God c. 16 p. 83 Promises in general See Privileges of Saints   Promises for Grace in general c. 20 p. 164 In particular Of Knowledge c. ibid. p. 166 Of Faith c. ibid. p. 168 Of Fruitfulness c. ibid. p. ibid. Of Strength to persevere c. ibid. p.