to the prophets . . . ii. 24
is the brightness of the Father's glory
ii. 80
authority is committed to Christ, be-
cause he is the . . . iii. 48
See Chiust.
Sovereignty of God . . ii. 216, 580
of God, in exalting the human nature
into union with the divine, of the
iii. 694
of Christ . . . . ii. 97
of God, in the communications of his
grace ii. 58, 324, 408, iii. 346, 369,
461
Sovereignty of God, in the dispensation of
his word .... ii. 96
of God, in the seasons of the dispen-
sations of his grace . . iv. 195
of God, in the greatness of men, of the
iii. 450, 453
of God, in calling men to office in his
church .... iii. 37
of God, in qualifying and commission-
ing men to preach the gospel iii. 741
of God, in the sufferings assigned to
his servants iv. 336
Soul, observation of Augustine respect-
ing the origin of the . . ii. 638
is created and infused immediately by
God iv. 586
the doctrine of the immortality of the,
is not sufficient to secure the in-
terests of religion, without the
doctrine of the resurrection of the
body .... iii. 180
of the depravity of the human ii. 809,
851
of the relation between the faculties
of the, and their proper objects ii. 224
Souls, of the rest of . . . iv. 431
the rest of, is only in Christ . ii. 790
Spanheim's collection of phrases from
other epistles of Paul, coinciding
with those used in the epistle to
the Hebrews ... i. 43
Speculations, necessity of sobriety in ii. 225
Spies, they were received bv Rahab by
faith . . . ' . iv. 509
Spirit, the Holy, of the work of in re-
generation ... ii. 638
Christ guides his people by the ii. 344
See Holy Ghost.
Spirits, God is the father of . iv. 586
of the just in a separate state, of the
iv. 649, 657
Spiritual enjoyments, all depend on union
with Christ . . . ii. 636
desertion, of ii. 891
Sports on the Sabbath-day condemned i. 749
Sprinkling of blood, of the . iv. 147
appointed as a symbol of the commu-
nication of grace . . iv. 157
of the water of purification . iv. 99
of the blood of iv. 154
Stability of the covenant of grace, de-
pends on the suretyship of Christ
iii. 583, 763
of the promises of God . ii. 703
Stada, the virgin Mary is so called in the
Talmud .... i. 267
State of believers under the New Testa-
ment, is a state of rest . ii. 737
Stone, why the law was written on tables
of iii. 779
Stoning to death, of the punishment of
iv. 528
Storms, believers have found this world
a place of . . . . iii. 395
Strangers in the world, believers are
iv. 434
of hospitality to . . iv. 686
GENERAL INDEX.
813
Strangers, hospitality to, peculiar rea-
sons for, in the days of Paul iv. 687
Strength, Christ bestows on his people ii. 345
of faith, how it may be promoted ii. 728
Study, of the first principles of scriptural
doctrine, necessity of . . iii. 122
Style of Scripture, of the . . i. 20
of the writings of Paul, of the . i. 38 — 42
Subjection to God, of . . . iv. 587
to Christ, of . . . . ii. 317
of soul to Scripture, of the . iii. 106
of the enemies of Christ, . iv. 268
Submission to the will of God, in our
efforts to promote his glory . iii. 205
is the duty of children to their pa-
rents ..... iv. 584
Substitution of Christ, of the . ii. 354
Success of their labours, of the joy of mi-
nisters in the iv. 756
of the grief of ministers, when their la-
bours fail of iv. 757
Sufferings of Christ of the . . i. 496,
ii. 380, iii. 56, 65, 77, iv. 646
Rabbi Machir asserted, that Messiah
engaged to God to endure . i. 297
Christ assumed human nature, that he
might, for his people, endure ii. 396
and offering of Christ, are insepara-
ble iv. 738
of Christ, were penal . . ii. 355
w ere for sinners . . . ii. 354
were the same in kind which his people
would have suffered . . i. 497
were necessary for the salvation of his
people .... iii. 88
were voluntary ... ii. 326
' were the means of his consecration as
priest .... iii. 84
from temptations, of the . . ii. 429
in his soul of the causes of the iii. 59, 70
Christ still the Son of God under all
his iii. 79
of Christ, are all ended . . iii. 66
of Christ, of Popish representations of
the iii. 71
of Christ, are an example to his peo-
ple ii. 343
believers must expect . . iii. 66, 80
of the fear of . . . . iv. 297
for the sake of the gospel . iv. 695
for Christ, of the reasonableness of ii. 328
for Christ, are necessary to believers
ii. 350
for Christ, are honourable to be-
lievers .... ii. 351
for Christ, are profitable to believ-
ers ..... ii. 351
of the profitable recollection of iv. 326
of believers, alter the example of
Christ .... ii. 380
of believers, are witnessed by an-
gels ...... ii. 224
of the Jews since they rejected Christ,
of the .... i. 249
their own account of these . i. 252
Suffrage of mankind, what constitutes a
common .... >• 502
Suffrage of mankind, regards justice as
essential to God ... i. 502
Superiority of Moses to other prophets,
of the .... ii. 28
of the Jewish accounts of the . ii. 26
Supplication of Christ, why mentioned by
the apostle .... iii. 56
Support ot believers under troubles, of
the ii. 739
under great trials of the . . iy. 452
Surety, a, what 1 ... iii. 582
none in the covenant of works iii. 586
on the part of God to us, altogether
unnecessary . . .iii. 411,581
for men as sinners, of the necessity of
a iii. 583
of his people, Christ is the ii. 581, 587
Christ is, of his people, as he is priest,
iii. 584
Suspicion of believers, that God does not
accept them in their services, is sin-
ful iii. 252
causeless, to be guarded against ii. 601
Swearing, profane, condemned, . iii. 364
See Oath,
Sword, a twofold use of . . ii. 824
Sympathy with those who suffer persecu-
tion, of . . iv. 334, 336, 694
Tabernacle, the, was appointed by God,
iv. 37
of the making of the . i. 376, ii. 481
of the design of the . . iv. 10
of the furniture of the . . iv. 13
the, why called, ' the first' . iv. 57
of the continuance of the first . iv. 57
the true, what ? . . . iii. 663
the human nature of Christ why called
a iv. 78
Tables of the covenant, of the . iv. 27
Table for the shew bread, of the . iv. 14
for the shew bread, of the typical use
of the . . . . iv. 18
Tacitus, the death of Christ is mentioned
by . . . . i. 267
Talmud of Jerusalem, of the . i. 79
of Babylon, of the ... i. 79
Tanchuma, an ancient Jewish exposition
of the books of Moses, a passage
, from .... i. 158
Targums cited in proof of the application
of many Old Testament predictions
to Messiah 122
of the phrase, ' the word of the Lord,'
as used in the . . . i. 146
Taste, of spiritual . . . iii. 138
of the heavenly gift, what! . iii. 216
Teachable frame, the necessity of a, in
searching the Scriptures . ii. 781
Teaching others, of the duty of . iii. 791
of the mode of, among the Jews iii. 788
Teachers, of the office of, in the apostolic
churches .... iii. 114
Tears and crying of Christ in the days of
his flesh", of the . . . iii. 56
814
GENERAL INDEX.
303
627
428
202
15
200
200
204
205
10
206
207
284
193
671
Temper, a, naturally froward, ought to be
watched .... iii.
Tempest on Sinai, at the giving of the law,
of the . . . . iv.
Temple, of the building of the . ii.
the first, of the glory of . . i-
the, was a type of Christ . ii.
of the second . . . '•
the Jews were discouraged in building
•the second .... I.
of the glory of the second . i.
opinion of the Jews respecting the
glory of the second . . i.
opinion of the Jews respecting what
was wanting in the second . ii.
the Jews consider the length of its du-
ration as constituting the glory of the
second .... i.
the coming of Messiah into it, was the
great glory of the second . i.
of the rending of the vail of the iv.
Temporal judgments are indications of
the eternal judgment . . iii.
judgments are representations of the
eternal judgment . . ii.
Tempt God, when men distrust him, after
proofs of his power and goodness,
they are said to . . . ii- 567
men, in what sense God is said to iv. 443
Temptations, of . . ii. 608, 883, 891
endured by Christ . ii. 415, 423, 429
from men .... ii. 424
of believers, of the . . . ii. 425
of times of . . • iv. 484
of the ten, of the Israelites in the wil-
derness .... ii. 555
of Satan, of the . . ii. 839
of the world, of the . ii. 467, 839
to neglect the gospel, of . . ii. 236
of danger from ... ii. 431
peculiar, to different conditions of the
church, of . . . . iii. 741
we should consider the peculiar nature
of our .... ii. 598
should be avoided ... ii. 598
how to oppose ... ii. 599
of opposing, by the use of the word of
God .... iii. 135
exhortations are peculiarly necessary
in times of ... ii. 525
to apostasy iv. 529'
of the Hebrew Christians to relapse
into Judaism iv. 357
Christ is able to succour his people un-
der ii. 426
of prayer to Christ for relief under ii. 431
and sins, are often continued long in a
family .... ii. 552
Tendency of sin should be considered ii. 622
of doctrines, of the ... i. 609
all the doctrines of the gospel have a
holy ii. 435
of the gospel is practical . iv. 679
Tenderness of Christ towards his people,
of the ii. 341
Termination of Christ's sufferings, of the
iii. 66
143
759
147
25
Terror, of .... . ii. 685
felt at the giving of the law . iv. 634
Tertullian reflects on the church of Rome
for remissness in discipline . iii. 270
Testament, of the nature of a iii. 744,
iv. 136, 141, 138
of the validity of a . iv. 137, 139
covenant of grace, why called a iv. 123
difference between the dispensations of
Old and New . . . iii. 710
of the New . iii. 580
of the peculiar nature of the New iii. 745
among men, difference of that of Christ
from a . iv.
Testimony of Scripture, is the foundation
of faith .... ii.
Testimonies of Scripture, many of those in
proof of the same truth, tend to con-
firm faith .... ii.
Testimony, ark of, why so called ? iv.
to ways of God, it is a duty to give iv. 384
Theodoret, an observation of . . i. 437
Thanksgiving, of the obligations to iv. 745
Thing, ' that holy,' Jesus why so called
ii. 611
Things, good, ' to come,' what 1 iv. 76, 209
the dominion of Christ over all, of the
ii. 55
unseen, are realized by faith . iv. 363
Thoughts, good, suggested to saints by
angels .... ii. 222
Threatenings belonging to the gospel, of
ii. 250
and warnings of the gospel, of the iii. 280
and promises of the gospel, of the con-
nexion between ... ii. 743
of the gospel, there are different kinds
of ii. 689
of the use of . . . iii. 316
of the importance of . . ii. 251
are needful for the improvement of be-
lievers .... ii. 252
of God, of the certainty of the accom-
plishment of ii. 592
Three kinds of sins of which the Israel-
ites were guilty in the wilderness ii. 664
Throne of God, of the . . ii. 886
of grace, of the ... ii. 886
Time is a gift of God . . . i. 653
origin of the division of, into periods
of seven days . . i. 631, 634
a part of it should be consecrated to
the worship of God i. 653, 665, 677,
724
the portion of, required for a Sabbath,
is one day in seven . . â– i. 666
the, of the coming of Messiah, was
first revealed by Jacob's prophecy 183
Times of reformation, what ? . iv. 70
when believers need peculiar help ii. 889
Time of last judgment is fixed . iii. 188
Timothy, of iv. 760
Tithes^of .... iii. 427, 429
the oblgation to pay, considered iii. 430
Titles, names and attributes, why God
hath revealed himself by so many
iii. 783
GENERAL INDEX.
815
Titles, of God, must be used with re-
verence .... iii. 419
To-day, import of the expression . ii. 534
Traditions of the lews, and of the church
of Rome, have a resemblance in
their principle ... i. 81
Tradition of the Jews respecting the in-
tentional departure from the sense of
the original text, by the translators
of the Septuagint . . i. 435
the canonical authority of the epistle
to the .Hebrews is confirmed by ca
tholic i. 27
Transactions, federal, between the Father
and the Son, of . . iii. 587
are revealed for the confirmation of the
faith of the church . . iii. 5 3
Translation of Enoch, of the . iv. 381
of the probable manner of the . iv. 383
Travail of the soul of Christ . iii. 69
Treasures of Egypt, of the . . iv. 487
of wisdom in Christ, of the . ii. 465
Trembling at God's word, what denoted
by iii. 741
Trespass-offering, of the . . i. 403
Trials of believers, of the . . iv. 444
believers must expect . iv. 457, 520
believers must expect many . iv. 568
what constitutes a time of . ii. 560
difficulties in duty make a season of
ii. 561
a season of, is called a day . ii. 535
of believers are proportioned to the
strength of grace . . iv. 442
the strength of unbelief is manifested
by misconduct under . . ii. 561
of constancy under ... ii. 506
believers have help from God under
iv. 713
of support under great . . iv. 452
faith will carry through all . iv. 490
Trial of the faith of Noah . . iv. 399
Trials, of the ten, of Abraham . ii. 561
Abraham's trust in God under iv. 413
Trial of Hezekiah, of the . . iv. 444
for eternity, the preaching of the gospel
to men, is a . . . iii. 260
Trinity, of the doctrine of the . ii. 871
the doctrine of, is revealed in the ac-
count of the creation of man i. 435
of the argument in proof of the, from
Gen. i. 26 . . . . i. 435
objections to this argument, by Aben-
Fzra, and Grotius, examined i. 436
objections of l.nii dinus to this argn-
ment, examined ... i. 438
the order of acting in the, follows the
order of subsistence . . ii. 34
of distinct personal actings of the, with
respect to man ... i. 446
of distinct personal actings of the, with
respect to the love to be shown to
man ..... i. 453
Triumph of Christ over Satan, of the
ii. 868
of faith in the efficacy of the blood of
Christ iv. 121
Troubles, Christ could have been subject-
ed to none, if he had not voluntarily
engaged to bear the sins of men ii. 373
of believers of the . . . ii. 739
there is no security to any against iv. 696
of long-continued iv. 347
of weariness under ... ii. 845
of the effects of ii. 846
of the support of believers under ii. 739
how faith supports under . iv. 365
of consolation under, from the hope of
a blessed resurrection . . iii. 186
Trumpet, .of the sound of, at the giving of
the law, . . . . iv. 628
of the use of the, in the Mosaic dispen-
sation iv. 628
Truth, the Scriptures are full of ii. 653, 777
Truths of Scripture, must be learned from
comparing together different pas-
sages ii. 761
of the gospel, must be fully taught iii. 283
though difficult to be understood, must
sometimes be preached . iii. 99
of Scripture, what it is to learn the
iii. 108
of Scripture, must be attentively con-
sidered .... iii. 447
of Scripture, the worth of, should lead
us to search diligently into them ii. 444
received by faith . . . iii. 726
of the gospel, when believed, become
in the soul a living principle ii. 723
of Scripture have all a holy tendency
ii. 525
of the gospel, a dislike to some of the,
is a cause of backsliding . ii. 608
of the gospel, causes of apostasy from
the ii. 466
of Scripture, must be earnestly con-
tended for . . . iii. 533
Trust of Christ in God, of the, under
all his sufferings ... ii. 380
committed to Christ, of the . ii. 455
in Christ, of the duty of constant ii. 348
Two parts of profession, of the . ii. 728
Types, import of the word . . ii. 537
of three kinds ... ii. 537
of Christ, of the unavoidable imperfec-
tion of ii. 453, iv. 24
of Christ, reason why many were re-
quisite ii. 127
of the use of, in Old Testament church
iv. 32
instruction by, was obscure . iv. 38
instruction by, was sufficient for salva-
tion of Old Testament believers iv. 38
Type of Christ, Melchisedec was in a
peculiar manner . . . ni. 92
of Christ, in what respects Melchise-
dec was a . . . iii. 440, 442
Types of the sacrifice of Christ, the cere-
monial sacrifices were . i. 572
of the intercession of Christ were three-
fold .... iii. 614
of Christ, however glorious, were far
beneath his glory . . iv. 25
of the fulfilment of . . . iv. 736
816
GENERAL INDEX.
Typical persons, of . . ii.
things of
use of legal institutions, of the
538,
iii. 443
ii. 538
iii. 683
V and U.
Vail of the tabernacle, the second, why
so called . . . . iv. 20
of the temple, of the rending of the iv. 283
on what, hope fixeth within the iii. 395
Variance between God and man, the
cause of, is removed by Christ iii. 698
Vengeance against sin, belongeth unto
God . . iv. 322
divine, against adulterers and fornica-
tors ..... iv. 704
Christ will take, against the enemies
of his people . . . ii 348
angels are employed to inflict, on the
enemies of God's people . ii. 225
Venial and mortal sins, Popish doctrine
of iii. 23
Vicarious sufferings of Christ, of the ii. 317
Victory of Christ over the enemies of his
people, has weakened these enemies
ii. 347
of Abraham over the four kings, of the
iii. 420
typical import of, according to some iii. 422
View, a short, of the plan and work of re-
demption . . . . iv. 114
Vigour, of the necessity of spiritual iv. 565
Unbelief, of .... iv. 297
of the nature of ... ii. 673
of the root of . . . . ii. 604
causes of ... ii. 604
of negative .... ii. 603
of privative .... ii. 603
privative, is twofold . . ii. 604
of times of peculiar temptation to ii. 236
various evidence of the stability of
God's promises, is given to combat
iii. 344
of the evil of ii. 679, 680
of the guilt of . . ii. 619, iii. 381
of the heinousness of the sin of iv. 664
of the provoking nature of the sin of
ii. 555
in time of trial is peculiarly provoking
ii.
is accompanied with contumacy ii.
of practical .... ii.
casts good principles out of the heart
ii.
renders the heart evil . . ii.
prevents the mortification of corrup-
tion .... ii
gives scope to corruption . ii.
is a cause of spiritual sloth . iii.
of the secret reasonings of . iii.
easily besets men iv.
when it comes to a height, is followed
by vengeance . . . ii.
of the severity of God against . ii.
the oath of God is declared against no
sin, but .... ii.
ministers should declare the nature of
iv.
159
673
607
618
617
618
617
327
385
550
563
676
677
664
Unbelievers are far from God . iii.
are under the power of Satan . ii.
of threatenings against . . ii.
there is no salvation for those who con-
tinue ..... ii.
of the justice of God in the destruc-
tion of ... . ii.
some, are given up to judicial hardness
iii.
know not when the patience of God
towards them will expire . ii.
are irrecoverably wretched, when pa-
tience of God towards them expires
ii.
of the misery of ii.
Unchant>eableness of Christ, of the iv.
Understanding, of the renovation of the iii.
Ungodly, of the state of the . iv.
of the society of the . . iii.
Union of the divine and human natures of
Christ, is of great advantage to the
church .... ii.
with Christ, in what it consists ii.
is the first vital grace . . ii.
is the principle of all spiritual enjoy-
ment .... ii.
is the most honourable grace . ii.
our perseverance depends on . ii.
stedfastness in faith is a proof of ii.
Universality in our obedience must be
studied .... ii.
Universe, the, is upheld by Christ ii.
Unrighteousness, of the nature of iii.
See Sin.
Voice of the Lord, import of the phrase ii.
of Christ, shaking the earth, of the iv.
Voluntary, Christ's undertaking the office
of Mediator was . . iii.
nature of Christ's sufferings ii. 326, iv.
Use of divine institutions, must be deter-
mined by God alone . . iii.
of the Mosaic law, of the . iv.
of the Old Testament, of the . ii.
of first principles, of the . iii.
of means, of the ... ii.
Useful, a man's endeavours to be, should
be answerable to his gifts . iii.
Usurpation of the head of the church of
Rome ....
Utensils of the sanctuary, of the .
Uttermost, how Christ saves to the
564
399
274
272
263
564
565
192
720
777
399
271
879
638
637
640
639
640
641
708
95
797
512,
528
665
697
202
681
226
542
122
646
284
W.
Walking with God, of the duty of
Walls of Jericho, of the fall of the
Waiting on God, of the duty of .
Wants of sinners, of the
War, the blessing of God may be expected
on a lawful . . . iii. 422
Warfare, of the Christian . . iv. 330
Warnings of Providence, of awakening
ii.
504
iv.
21
iii.
606
ii.
463
v.
503
ii.
844
ii.
623
from judgments inflicted on others
of gospel ....
of Christ to his church .
given to Noah, of the
544
ii. 812
iii. 280
iv. 299
iv. 397
GENERAL INDEX.
817
303
754
602
601
162
Warrant from God for all they teach and
do, ministers should see their ii. 558
Watchfulness of Christ over his people, of
the ii. 341
to avoid sin, of ii. 693
to avoid temptation, of . . iv. 549
over the heart, of . . . ii. 574
over a froward natural temper, neces-
sity of .... iii.
of ministers for the salvation of the
souls of their flock . . iv.
Watchfulness, mutual, is incumbent on
believers . . ii. 600, iv.
mutual, suspicion must be guarded
against in attending to . ii
Water, of purification by . . iv.
' the body washed with pure,' import
of the phrase iv. 289
M'averiug in profession, of the danger of
iv. 292
Way into the holiest of all, of the
how made manifest
to God, of the new and living
of God, of being found in the
Ways of God, what .
of ignorance of the
Weakness, of different kinds of
of human nature, of the
Weariness in well-doing, cautions against
ii. 843
under trouble, of . . . ii. 845
of the duties of brotherly love, of iii. 305
in the Christian life, of . . iv. 564
Weeks, of the origin of the division of
time by . . . i. 631, 634
computation of Daniel's seventy i. 236
Weightsvrbicb hinder us in our Christian
course, of ... iv. 547
how to lay aside . iv. 548
Well-doing, cautions against weariness
in .... ii. 843
Wicked, of the dominion of Christ over
the ..... ii.
over the minds of the . ii.
last judgment is spoken of most fre-
quently with respect to the iii.
holiness of God is displayed in the
punishment of the • • i'«
Will, of the operations of, in the Persons
of the Godhead ... i-
of the counsel of God's . iv. 252
of God respecting redemption, of the
e iv.
55
iv.
55
iv.
282
ii.
559
ii.
521
ii.
589
ii.
878
ii.
807
54
55
186
668
468
iv. 260
of God was revealed to man after the
fall, only by his Son . . ii.
Christ was consecrated as priest, ac-
cording to his own . . m.
Will and affections are changed into re-
pentance . . • '"•
Wilderness, of the advantages enjoyed by
the Israelites in the . . li-
the gospel was preached to the Israel-
ites in the . . . • »• 712
of the sins of the Israelites in the ii. 531,
664
Witnesses of a crime, of the . iv. 312
we are surrounded with a cloud of iv. 544
vol. iv.
89
14
168
570
Wisdom, the Son of God is so called
Prov. viii. 22—31 . . i. 446
arguments to prove this . i. 448
examination of objections i. 447, 449
of God, is displayed in the works of
creation .... ii. 308
and grace, displayed in redemption, is
signally ascribed to God the Father
ii. 336
of God in redemption . ii. 103, 268,
iii. 375
of God in the priesthood of Christ iii. 444
shines in all divine institutions iv. 39, 52
of God, in the way appointed for en-
joying the blessings of the new co-
venant .... iii. 588
displayed in building the church ii. 501
all the treasures of, are in Christ ii. 503
given to Paul, of the . . ii. 459
importance of, to believers . iii. 292
is necessary for mutual exhortation ii. 631
Woolzogenias's account of the priesthood
of Christ, examined . . i. 562
Word of God, the worlds were created by
the iv. 370
of God, the Jews called the second
Person of the Godhead the . i. 146,
ii. 820
of God, the Mahometans call Jesus
Christ the . . . . i. 147
of God, is spoken of by Philo as a
person . . . . ii. 87
incarnate, of the design of God to sub-
ject all creation to the . ii. 73
of God, why the efficacy of providence
is called the ii. 94
written, Quakers deny that Xoyo? ever
in Scripture means the . ii. 816
of Christ, of the power of the ii. 832