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A62549 Six severall treatises ... by the late worthy and faithful servant of Jesus Christ, John Tillinghast ; published by his own notes.; Selections. 1657 Tillinghast, John, 1604-1655.; Petto, Samuel, 1624?-1711.; Manning, John, d. 1694. 1657 (1657) Wing T1180; ESTC R21376 167,572 313

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conditional they do all run in Christ or are made to us in Christ p. 5 1 That it is so p. 6 2 Six Reasons Why it is so from p. 8. to 14 3 The Vse 1 That the first work of the soul is to come to Christ ibid. 2 How miserable is the condition of all those that stand off from the Lord Jesus Christ this shewed in several particulars from p. 15 to 20 3 Then how blessed is their condition who are married to the Lord Jesus Christ ibid. 4 Of Examination in several particulars p. 23 5 Of Exhortation p. 24 Quest How may a soul know that its evidence is true Answered in three particulars p. 24 25 6 Use To those that are without Christ to come to Christ p. 26 to 30 Twelve Objections answered from p. 30 to 41. Pro. 2 That all the Promises of God made to sinners in Jesus Christ shall certainly and assuredly bee fulfilled and accomplished p. 41 The Proposition proved from the great Obligations lying upon God the Father and Jesus Christ to see to it that the Promises bee fulfilled Five Engagements that lye upon Jesus Christ to see them fulfilled from p. 42 to 44 Seven Engagements lying upon God the Father to see the Promises fulfilled from p. 44 to 46 Four other particulars to prove the certainty of fulfilling the Promise p. 47 Nine Objections answered from p. 48 to 54 Quest How may I come to know when the Promise is near fulfilling answered p. 54 Quest What doth the consideration hereof afford us as matter of comfort answered ibid. Quest What may wee learn hence as our duty answered in six particulars p. 55 to 58 2 Absolute Promises made to sinners as sinners from Isaiah 57.17 18 19 verses Doct. THat the Promises of Grace or the free Promises of the Gospel are made to sinners or to persons as sinners under the notion of sinners p. 59 The Doctrin explained and opened p. 60 to 63 The truth of the Doctrin proved p. 63 Four Reasons of the point from p. 64 to 69 Five Objections answered from p. 69 to 77 Vse 1 Hence wee may see the mistake of many persons who look upon the Gospel and all the Promises thereof as made to Saints whereas they are to sinners p. 77 Vse 2 Then here is ground of incouragement to the vilest of sinners to come to the Promise p. 79 Vse 3 Then how exceedingly just and great will the condemnation of those sinners bee who reject these Promises of grace p. 81 Four Aggravations of such sinners sins p. 83 to 85 Use 4 Of comfort to poor souls p. 85 Sixteen Objections answered p. 86 to 89 3 The life of Faith from 2 Cor. 5.7 THe Text opened p. 89 Doct. That the life of Faith is the proper life of Saints in this world The Doctrin proved p. 90 to 92 Quest 1 What it is to live by Faith answer that it is for a soul constantly quietly and orderly to rest upon the Promise and Power of God for the obtaining of all good expected or hoped for the removing or turning to good all evil present or feared This description is branched out into these particulars 1 The Act it self with the manner of acting p. 93 to 99 2 The ground of Faith p. 100 to 107 3 The extent of this living by Faith p. 108 109 Quest 2 What are the pincipal differences betwixt the life of Faith and the life of sense answered in eight particulars p. 110 to 121 Quest 3 Wherein is the life of Faith to bee exercised Answered p. 122 Quest 4 What are the things themselves whereabout Faith is to bee exercised Answered p. 121 to 125 Quest How doth Faith act as touching any of those things p. 125 to 127 Quest How doth Faith act in Justification Answered in six particulars p. 128 to 144 Quest Wherein doth lie the advantage of the soul that liveth by Faith in Justification above another that concludeth his Justification from sense from what hee seeth or feeleth Answered p. 145 to 152 Quest What is it that hindereth a soul from living by Faith in Justification Answered p. 153 to 155 2 That a Christians Sanctification is to bee carryed on in a way of Faith or believing p. 156 Quest 1 Wherein is Faith to bee exercised in our Sanctification Answered p. 157 Quest 2 How doth Faith act or put forth it self in this businesse of Sanctification Answered 1 As to our Mortification p. 158 to 160 2 As to our Vivification p. 161 Quest 3 Why is a Christian to live by Faith for Sanctification Answered p. 162 163 Quest What is the difference between that Sanctification which ariseth from an enlightened conscience and that which ariseth from Faith or beleeving Answered in five particulars p. 164 to 169 3 The life of Faith in Expectation p. 170 1 What those things are that Christians waits for or expects by Faith 1 The fulfilling of the Promises p. 171 2 The return of his Prayers p. 172 3 The return of Gods Countenance p. 173 4 The Churches Deliverance p. 174 5 The ruine of Gods enemies p. 175 6 The Lords second comming ibid. 2 How the life of Faith acts in this businesse of a Christians expectation p. 176 to 180 3 The Reasons why a soul is to expect mercy in away of Faith p. 181 4 What waiting is that which comes from Faith Answered in several particulars p. 182 183 Several considerations to move us to wait upon God in Faith p. 184 to 191 Quest But when is the set time then I could wait for it if I knew but that Answered p. 192 Quest How shall I come to wait upon God in a way of Faith Answered p. 193 to 195 4 The Saints Anchor rightly cast from Hebrews 6.10 The coherence p 197 198 The Text divided p. 199 1 A Description of a Christians hope What this hope is It is a patient and an assured expectation of the accomplishment of the Promises of God this is opened and proved p. 199 to 203 How hope is resembled to an Anchor in four particulars p. 204 205 The Excellency of this Anchor above other ibid. 2 The Properties of this hope sure and stedfast and that in these respects p. 205 206 3 The place where this Anchor is cast that is within the vail ibid. 1 What it the meaning of this phrase within the vail p. 206 207 2 What is that within the vail that a Christians hope can found upon this is answered in several particulars p. 208 to 213 3 Why Christians hope must bee sixed within the vail ibid. Vse This truth doth call upon many souls to remove their Anchors 1 Such as rest in Morality ibid. 2 Such as cast their Anchor in the outward Court of Profession p. 214 3 Such as cast their Anchor in the Sanctuary in the outward visible Church ibid. Several things by way of Motives to provoke and encourage souls to cast their Anchor of Hope within the vail p. 218 to 226 5