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John Owen.

A vindication of the discipline and constitutions of the Church of Scotland, for preserving purity of doctrine : in reply to a book entitled The Religious Establishment in Scotland examined upon Prot

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is the Spirit of grace . . iv. 316
of the work of, in regeneration ii. 638

work of, is carried on from age to

age .... ii. 661

is received through the word of the

gospel .... ii. 263

continues to speak to men by the

Scriptures . . ii. 528, iv. 274

bestows liberty on believers by his

grace .... iii, 729

of joy in the . . . iii. 507

how good thoughts suggested by
angels, may be distinguished from
the motions of the . . ii. 221

in what sense some were, made

partakers of the . . iii. 216

may in displeasure be denied to

men .... ii. 549

of the sin against the ii. 606, iii. 220

See Gifts, and Grace.
Holy thing, that, Jesus why so called ii. 611
of holies, what signified by . iv. 55
how often the high priest went
into the, on the day of atone-
ment iv. 46
Holy angels. See Angels.

men useful to others . . iii. 249
Honour, the right hand is the placs

of ii. 106

Hope, of . . . . iii. 389, 392
and faith, of the difference between

iii. 320
Christian, why compared to an

anchor .... iii. 393
of the utility of . iii. 392

believers derive great advantages

from .... iii. 321

of the degrees of . . . iii. 321

of the increase of benefits from iii. 323

• on what it fixeth within the veil iii. 395

Horeb, the Israelites . were brought

to i. 345



Hospitality to strangers, of the duty

of iv. 686

considered by the heathen as a sacred

duty iv. 686

there were peculiar reasons for, in
the first ages of the church iv. 687

House of God, the church is the ii. 458, 472
of God, why believers are so called ii. 497
of Christ, of the privileges of believers
as the .... ii. 504

Houses, believers under persecution

forced to flee from their . iv. 530
Human nature of Christ, of the iv. 79

work of the Holy Ghost in the

iv. 110
the true tabernacle iii. 665, 666

received the Holy Ghost with-
out measure, especially after
his baptism . . ii. 30

nature, Christ discharged the duties
of the mediatory office by the

ii. 30, 39
nature of Christ was not taken up to
heaven, immediately after his
baptism .... ii. 29

Humiliation of Christ, of the . ii. 299

Humility, necessity of, in studying the

Scriptures . . . ii. 781

necessity of in those who possess
gifts .... iii. 282

Hycsos, or royal shepherds of Egvpt, of

the ' i. 591

Hypocrites, of ... . ii. 833

threatenings against . . ii. 690

Hypocrisy, au evidence of . iii. 32



Jacob, the prophecy of, respecting Mes-
siah, first revealed the time of his
coming .... i. 183
of the devotional frame of . iv. 461
of the faith of iv. 462
of the faith of, in blessing his sons iv. 463
of the worship of, leaning on the top
of his staff . . .,''". iv. 464
James, martyrdom of the apostle i. 55
design of the epistle of . . iii. 290
Jealousy of God, of ihe i. 484, iv. 624, 678
watchful, distinguished from suspi-
cion ii. 601

Idolater, Abraham, before his call, pro-
bably was an . i. 330
Idolatry, of ... . iii. 418
of the ancient Jews . . i. 253
Jericho, of the faith of the Israelites, in

compassing iv. 505

of the fall of the walls of . iv. 503
Jerusalem, of the Talmud of . i. 79

destroyed by the Romans while yet

in a state of paganism . ii. 4

signs of the approaching destruction

of iv. 301

Christians were warned to leave i. 57
Jesuits, of the morals of . . i. 734

concealed the fact of the crucifixion,
when they preached Clirist to the
Indians . . . . ' ii. 810



' GENERAL INDEX.



791



Jesus, origin ai d import of the name

ii. 787, 788, iii.

See Christ, and Messiah.

Jews, of the tribes of . . i.

of the rulers of tribes among the i.

sufferings of, in Egypt . iv.

destruction of their male children in

Egypt . . . . iv.

task. masters of, in Egypt . i.

Closes preferred their state of suffer-
ing, to a state of sin . iv.

were led through the Red Sea ) iv.

covenant of works, in what sense re-
newed to the i. 694, 698, iii. 702,

moral law was enjoined on the i.

were under spirit of bondage i.

God was King over the . i.

of the authority of Moses over the i.

advantages enjoyed by them in the
wilderness . . . ii.

sins in the wilderness . . ii.

causes of their sins in the wilderness

ii.

of the courts of the . . i.

opinions of, respecting the institution
of the Sabbath . . i.

call the second person of the God-
head, the Word of God . ii.

tradition of, respecting the duration
of the world i.

preserved as a nation, till Christ
came .... ii.

state of, at the coming of Christ i.

what thev expected from the observ.
once of the law . . iii.

expected a temporal Messiah i.

Talmuds of the ... i.

rejected Jesus Christ . . i.

unbelieving, are the enemies of Christ

iv.

receive Ban Incheba ns the Messiali

i.

â– w ere abhorred by the Romans i.

sufferings of, since they rejected
Christ .... i.

account of these sufferings, by them-
selves .... i.

all attempts to restore them to their
own land, have failed . ii.

some, say that Messiah has come,
and conceals himself . i.

say, that the coining of Messiah is
delayed because of their sins i.

future conveision of the . i.

promises of the flourishing state of i.
Jewith Sabbath, of the . i- 693,

Sabbath, whether still to be observed

i.

notion of I. r thf ilv love . iv.

Christians, were strongly attached to

the ceremonial law . . i.

If, force of, in phrase, "if they shall

enter" .... it.

Ignorance, spiritual, of . . iii.

of the gospel, a cause of unbelief ii.

of the ways of God . . ii.

of sins, of . . . i. 400, iii



397

570
370
470

472
370

482
500

709
695
696
696
370

570

664

532
189

618

820

258

15
160

524

160

79

161

267

161

64

249

252

16

258

259
316
383

698

726
684

726

522
2 1
605
589
. 17



Ignorance of religious truth, favoured
by the popish system . iii.

Illumination, of spiritual . . iv.

of the mind, the first act of grace iii.
of the Holy Ghost, is necessary that
we may understand the Scriptures
ii.
baptism was in an early age called iii.
Image of God, the Son is the/essentially
and eternally ... i.

of God, in what sense man was made
in the i. 83, 428,

Imitation of holy men , of the duty of iv.
Immortality of soul, doctrine of, insuffi-
cient to secure the interests of re-
ligion, without that of the. resur-
rection of the body . . iii.
Imperfection of Levitical worship, of the

iv.
of the types of Christ, was unavoid-
able ... ii. 453, iv.
Importance of Christian love . iv.
Imposition of hands, was of four kinds

iii.

Impossibility, different views of . iii.

Imprisonment of Paul in Judea iv.

for the sake of the gospel . iv.

believers who are at liberty, should

remember those who are in iv.

Improvement in every grace, of the duty

of .... . iii.

outward advantages will not secure

ii.

how it may be derived from the works

of providence ... ii.

Imputation of Adam's first sin to his

posterity . . i. 90, iii.

Inheing, mutual, of the Father and the

Son .... ii.

Incarnation of the Son of God, of the

ii. 394, 640, iii. 78, iv.

of Christ, spiritually represented to

Moses On Mount Sin'ai . iii.

of Christ, was chiefly that he might

act as the priest of his peop'e ii.

of Christ, the opinion, that it would

have taken place, though man had

not sinned, examined . i.

Incense, of the altar of . . iv.

offering o', an emblem tif prayer iv.

cloud of, a type of the intercession of

Christ iv.

Increase of faith . . . ii.

every grace idirttts of . . iii.

Indignation of God against Sin . iv.

shown by 1 is swearing in wrath to

punish si tiers . . ii.

hid welling sin, of i'-

Infant children of believers entitled to

baptism .... ii.

Inferences from the exaltation of Christ

iii.
Infirmities of human nature, of the iii. 11
Infirmity, Christ submitted to a lime of

iii.

Influences, vital, Christ the only bead of,

to the church ... ii.



158
328
778



782
211



427



691
718



180

278

24
685

198
223
335
692

693

323

573

576

485

89

540

688

420



421
21
23

36

465
467
309

590
837

798

G59
, 20

65

291



792



GENERAL INDEX.



Ingrafting of the word into the soul ii. 726
Inherit, to, what 1 . . . iii. 335
Inheritance, Christ obtained his name by

ii. 114
of believers in heaven, of the iv. 339

eternal, bestowed on believers by God

iv. 126
of believers is received by promise iv. 128
Initial repentance, properties of iii. 171

Innocence, neither sacrifices nor priests

in a state of . . i. 414, 431

Institutions of worship, wisdom shines

in all (lie divine . iv. 39, 52

signification and use of, can be deter-
mined by God alone . iii. 681
Instruction would have been necessary

though man had never sinned i. 415
great works of Providence are great

means of â–  . . ii. 575

by types was obscure . . iv. 38
from Old Testament ordinances in-
ferior to that by the New . iii. 510
by New Testament worship iii. 510, 785
from Scripture, of the desire of iii. 102
in Scripture, for believers of all

classes .... iii. 128
may be derived from every circum-
stance of Scriptuie . . ii. 652
from divine chastisements, of iv. 582
to others, duty of imparting . iii. 791
should be given, before admission to

church fellowship . . iii 201

of parental .... iii. 470

Insulting of the Son of God, apostasy

is an . . . . . iv. 313
Intercourse with God, men as sinners

can have only through a surety iii. 589
with angels, of the honour of iv. 689

Intercession of Christ, of the . iv. 23
not a part of his kingly, but of his

priestly office i. 535

a general view of . i. 551, iii. 616

tyi es of . . . . iii. 614
not unsuitable to his glorified human

nature .... iii. 615

manner of ... iii. 613

whether verbal . . . iii. 616

depends on his atonement ii. 427, iii. 016
opinion of the Socinians concerning i. 551
of Christ, raises our views of the

glory of heaven . . iii. 619

shows the continuance of his love iii. 620
Interest in Christ, as our high priest,

necessity of a personal . iii. 655

Interpretation of Scripture, of the iv. 432

rules for the . . iii. 365

Invitations of the gospel . . iv. 662

John, the Baptist, of the ministry of iii. 770

design of the first epistle of . iii. 290

Joseph, faith of, when dying, . iv. 466

gave commandment concerning his

bones iv. 468

Joseph's wife probably a convert to the

true religion . . . iv. 469

Joy set before Christ, of the . iv. 560

in the Holy Ghost, of . . iii. 507



Joy of ministers on the success of their

labours . iv. 756

Isaac, in what sense Abraham's only

Son iv. 448

faith of . . ' . iv. 458

of his being offered . . iv. 445

failings of . , iv. 458

faith of, in blessing his sons . iv. 460
Israelites. See Jews.

Italy, ' they of,' who 1 . iv. 770

Judah, Christ of the tribe of . ii. 392
Judaism, of the temptations of the

Hebrew Christians to relapse into iv. 357
Judge of all, God is the . ii. 360 iv. 647
believers are reconciled to God as

the iv. 648

at the last day, will be Christ in the
divine and human nature . iii. 189
Judicial hardness of heart, the nature

of iii. 263

Judgments of God because of sin iv. 307 >

338
are righteous . . . iii. 269

inflicted on others, are warnings to

us» ii. 812

should excite to diligence in duty iv. 299

temporal, are indications of the

eternal . . . .iii. 193

are representations of the eternal ii. 671

Judgment, of the future . . iv. 201

of the eternal . . . iii. 186

why called eternal . . . iii. 187

evidences of a future . . iii. 191

future, preached bv Enoch iii. 187, 195

fully revealed in Scripture iii. 194

circumstances of, as revealed in

Scripture .... iii. 188
glory of the day of . . iii. 189

future, most frequently spoken of

with reference to the wicked iii. 186
of men respecting sin, changed in
repentance . . . iii. 167

Julian encourages the Jews to attempt

to rebuild Jerusalem . . ii. 17
answer to a saying of . . ii. 590
Just, the spirits of, are made perfect iv. 649
Justice, of the nature of . i. 477,
of God . . . . i. 477 ii. 353
generally regarded by mankind as an
attribute essential to God . i. 502
displayed at Sinai . . iv. 618
punishment of sin assigned to
the ii. 254, 358
of God in punishment of sin, not a
mere act of God's will . i. 481
an essential divine attribute ii. 255
accompanied with infinite wis-
dom ii. 255
of God annexes death to transgres-
sion i. 482

and mercy, Socinians deny that these
are properties of the divine
nature .... i. 492

and mercy, not opposite . . i. 488

and mercy, differently exercised in
reference to sin . . . i. 483



GENERAL INDEX. '



793



Justice of God, how this attribute render-
ed the priesthood of Christ neces-
sary i. 480

of God, Socinians deny that punish-
ment of sin is required by . i. 484
of God, opinions of Socinus concern-
ing the, examined . . i. 487
of God, opinions of Crellius concern-
ing the, examined . . i. 493
of the destruction of unbelievers ii. 272
Justification from all sir., of . ii. 699
bv the faith of the gospel . ii. 265
Justifying righteousness, of . iii. 133



K



85



588



Karaans, of the sect of the . i.

King, inquiry whether of old there was

an union of the offices of priest

and i.

office of priest in Egypt was not

united to that of . . . i. 589

Christ's office of priest, distinct from

his office of ... i. 508

of righteousness, Christ is the i. 532

iv. 642
righteous administration of Christ

as, of the . . . ii. 163, 170
they who come to Christ as priest,

enjoy him also as . . iv. 616

Christ as a, is rich to bless his

people . . . . iv. 616

power of Christ as . . . iv. 764
enemies of Christ as, of the . ii. 201
Kingdom, New Testament church-state

is a iv. 671

of this world, CJod's government of
Old Testament church, had the ap-
pearance of the government of a iii. 731
of God, the phrase peculiar to the

New Testament .
of Christ, of the .

great promises respecting
' extends over holy angels
over devils
over redeemed men
over ungodly men .
over the dispensation of grace ii.
over the communication of
natural abilities . . ii.
over the communication of gifts ii. 59
over all the concerns of his

church ii. 63

over all political arrangements ii. 63

over the whole creation of God ii. 64

over the future world . ii. 63

has been maintained from age to

age ii. 661

perpetuity of the . . ii. 805

believers receive a . iv. 672

Knowledge possessed by the human

soul of Christ, of the . ii. 28

of Christ, is complete and abiding ii. 449,

450
of Christ, extends to all the secret

counsels of God ii. 449

of God, of acquiring the . iii. 793

VOL. IV.



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540


ii.


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ii.


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55



59



760



213



Knowledge respecting Christ, greatly in
creased in New Testament times iv.

of spiritual things, which is merely
natural, is generally ineffica-
cious .... iii.

of spiritual things, by gifts of the
Holy Ghost, has some efficacy iii. 213

of spiritual things, by saving illumi-
nation, transforms the soul . iii. 214

spiritual, of some, much inferior to
that of others . . . iii. 25

spiritual at best very limited here iii. 25

ministers must excite their hearers to
grow in iii. 117, 156

progress in religious, depends on the
love of the truth . . iii. 159

advantages of progress in religious iii. 157

means of growing in religious iii. 158

of the diffusion of . . . i. 320



Labour must precede rest . ii. 753

of the soul of Christ to accomplish
redemption .... iii. 67
Language, sacramental, of . . iv. 160
Laws, positive, of. . . . i. 649

moral, of ... i. 649

of partly moral, and partly positive i. 650
Law of nature, of the . i. 657

description of the . . i. 660

what constitutes the . i. 657

of what is requisite to constitute
a duty, a branch of the i. 667

Law, of nature, dictates of reason held

by many to constitute the . i. 657
dictates of reason do not constitute

the i. 658

considered actively . i. 060

considered passively . ib.

considered instrumentally ib.

does not cease to be such, when
the authority of revelation is
superadded . . . i. 669
state of the church under the ii. 748
Law, the moral, originally written in the

heart of man . . . iv. 629

has still a place in the hearts and con-
sciences of men . . . iv. 630
unchangeable in its nature . iv. 34
distinguished by God from the cere.

monial and judicial . i. 678, 680
given to the Israelites from Sinai i. 341,

iv. 33
why given from mount Sinai . iv. 622
of the fire at the giving of the iv. 623
of the blackness at the giving of the iv. 625
of the darkness at the giving of the i v. 6*6
of the sound of the trumpet at the

giving of the iv. 628

the people where prepared for re-
ceiving the i. 346
ministry of angels at the giving of

the . . . i. 350, ii. 243

spoken by God in the hearing of the

people . . . . i. 678

why written on tables of stone iii. 779
written by the finger of God . i. 679

3 G



794



GENERAL INDEX.



Law,the moral, enjoined on the Israelites

in the form of a covenant . i.

preserved in the ark . . '•

made part of the Mosaic economy i.

why the book of the was sprinkled

with blood . . • ivv,

sanctions of the ... i

promises connected with as given at

Sinai . . . i- 368,

threatenings connected with, as given

at Sinai . • • t *•

Law, use of the Mosaic . . iv.

Law, moral, how the same duty may be

required by a positive law, and

by a *;

Law of the Sabbath is in its nature moral i
explanation of the fourth command-
ment of the moral
punishment of sin under the
moral, established by Christ
Mosaic, abrogation of the
of the Jewish oral .
oral, disproved
work of the, in the conscience of a
convinced sinner iv. 625, 626,
Lows of Christ, of the . ii.

Christ every way qualified to
enact .... n.

of Christ are righteous . ij.

are reasonable . . ii.

are easy . . . n.

are profitable to those who obey
them . . . . ii.
Law and gospel, believers must attend
to all that relates to both ii. 257,
Lawfulnets of oaths, of the . iii.

Laying on of hands a fourfold . iii.
gift communicated by the . iii.
aside weights which hinder the
Christian journey, of the duty of iv.
Leader, Christ is the, of his people ii.
Learning the truths of Scripture, what
implied in ... iii.

Levi, of the opinion of some, that
Christ was descended both from
the tribe of Judah and of . ii.
Levitical worship, of the nature and
use of .... iii.

ordinances, were carnal . iii.

worship of the imperfection of iv.
sacrifices, could not free the con-
science from sin. . • iv.
worship, of the abrogation of iv.

of the danger of the Christian
Hebrews in adhering to iv.
Liberality to the poor, of . . iii.
* to the poor saints among the Hebrews

of iii.

Liberty, of evangelical . . i.

secured to believers by the covenant

of grace .... iii.

of New Testament worshippers, of

the iv.

Life, book of, what 1 . . . iv.

mediatorial, of Christ, necessary for

his people's salvation . iii.



696
679
695

158
366

701

368

226



669
676

701
382
679
546
79
81

629
170

170
170
171
171

172

530
361
198
199

548
343

108



392

504
509

278

63

277

277
250

309
609

728

279
646

619



831



168
iv. 353
iv. 554
iv. 564
iii. 730
ii. 723
the



212



50i



62



94



Life of Christ in heaven, is in human

nature, and is mediatorial . iii. 611
of Christ in heaven, is a source of

consolation to his people . iii. 612
and power of Christ, are employed
for his people's good . . ii.
the course of, is changed in repen-
tance .... iii.
of spiritual . . . iv.
Christian, is a conflict, . iv.
of weariness in the
Light, of spiritual

all spiritual, is in the word

is brought into the soul by

gospel .... iii.
spiritual, of believers, is greatly in-
creased in New Testament times iii.
Limitation of the sufferings of Christ,
of the .... iii.
Lipman's objection to the doctrine of
original sin . i.

Lips, praise is the fruit of the . iv. 746
Living God, God is the ii. 621, iv/121, 324
Living One, Christ is the . . iii. 611
and new way to God, the gospel
displays a . . . . iv. 281
Long suffering, distinguished from pa-
tience .... iii. 330
necesssity of . . . . iii. 332
effects of ... iii. 333
Looking to Christ, what 1 . iv. 557
Lord, voice of the, meaning of ii. 512

See God.
Lord's supper, the design of iii. 681

errorof the church of Rome respecting

the iii. 68L

Love, of that which the Father bears

to the Son as Mediator . ii. 131
of God to Christ under all his suf-
ferings, unchangeable . iii. 79
of God, in redemption . ii. 104
to men V-y Christ . . ii. 323
to believers . . . ii. 213
displayed in his promises ii. 702
divine chastisements proceed from fa-
therly iv. 577
of Christ to men . . ii. 326, 327
to his people . . . iii. 77
as prophet ... ii. 324
in offering himself for the sins of

his people iv. 108

continuance of, shown by his inter-
cession . . . Hi. 620
of God in Christ, should be often con-
templated . . . ii. 276
advantages from contemplating ii. 278
motives to induce us to admire the

ii. 277
of Christ, of the admiration of the iii. 78
of God, does not promise to believers

exemption from afflictions iii. 81

of the truth, progress in spiritual

knowledge, depends on . iii. 160

of the truth, strengthens faith ii. 729

of sin, of the ... ii. 809

the cause of unbelief . ii. 605

of brotherly ii. 440, iii. 293, 501, iv. 680



GENERAL INDEX.



795



Love, Christian, and natural affection,

difference between . iv. 682

brotherly, origin and nature of iv. 2
Jewish notions respecting . iv. 68.5
is founded on a persuasion of joint

interest in Christ . iii. 278

ministrations of . . iii. 311

should subsist amongst believers,
though not of the same mind in
respect of church government iii. 302
regard to poor saints, a trial of bro-
therly .... iii. 312
brotherly, importance of . iv. 684

what is opposed to it . iii. 30.)

hindrances of . . . iii. 302

brotherly, decay of . . iv. 682

causes of the decay of . iv. 684
motives to ... iii. 298

means of maintaining . iv. 684

mutual exhortation should proceed
from . . . . ii. 630

Luke did not write the epistle to the

Hebrews ... i. 34



M.



Maccabees, of the family of . i. 387
Machir, Rabbi, an assertion of respect-
ing the sufferings of Messiah i. 297
Magic, the miracles of Christ were by
the Jews ascribed to the power of

i. 304

Magicians, of the Egyptian . i. 594

of the Chaldean ... i. 596

Magistrates are called gods . ii. 145

Magnanimity of Christ, of the . iv. 562
Mahometans call Christ the word of

Cod .... i. 148
Majesty of God, of the . . iii. 418
as displayed at Sinai iv. 618, iv. 621
of Christ us shepherd of his people ii. 341
Maimonides was the first who arratiged
the Jewish creed into separate ar-
ticles .... ii. 25
the account of Messiah by . i. 172
Maintenance of ministers should arise

from Christian affection iii. 455, 458
Maintaining Christian love, of the means

of iv. 681

Malachi, explanation of his prediction

respecting the Messiah . i. 2 13
Malignity of sin, is not seen at the time

by the sinner ii. 622
Man, of the different words used in the

Old Testament to denote . ii. 297

was made of dust . . ii. 310
was made in the image of God i. 88, 428,

694

was made for eternity . . ii. 191

of the frailty of . â–  . ii. 311

unholy by nature . . iii. 231

temptations of Christ from . ii. 425
is in a state of enmity with God by

sin .... ii. 738
as sinful, can have no intercourse

with God, but through a surety iii. 589

evidences of mercy to . i. 100, 102



Man, atonement necessary that he may

be pardoned ... i. 103

cannot redeem himself . i. 103

law of Moses cannot save . i. 104

angels cannot redeem . . i. 104

as fallen, needs encouragement to be-
lieve .... iii. 385
is under the dominion of Christ ii. 52
Man of sin, of the usurpation of ii. 504
Men, the best of, often fail in things in

which their excellence lies iii. 14

Manasseh, king of Judah, of the sin of

iii. 222
Manifestation of the way into the holy of

holies, of the . iv. 55

Manna, of the, in the wilderness i. 342

typical use of the . . iv. 35

Manslayer, flight of, to the city of re-



fuge
Marah, of the waters of .
Marks of a season of grace
Marriage, of

of, as honourable
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