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The Saints Sacrifice · William Gouge

The Saints Sacrifice, Index

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Chance. See Fortune. 31.

Children to bee dedicated to God betimes. 220.

Children, ſo ſoone as capable attend to instruction. 221.

Childrens honour to have pious parents. 222.

Church. See Houſe of God.

Confidence whence it ariſeth. 217

Confidence which Saints have of their interest in God, makes them bold to preſſe it. 217.

Confidence manifeſted by earneſtneſſe. 218.

Counſell how one may himſelf. 97.

Courts of Gods houſe. 253.

D

DAnger. See Diſtreſſe.

Death may be praid againſt. 50.

From Death God can deliver. 103

Death of Saints precious. 202.

Death of Saints ever ſeaſonable. 208.

Death not to be feared by Saints. 209

Delight in Gods houſe. 266.

Delight therein how wrought▪ 268

Evidences of that Delight. 268.

Deliver. See Preſerve.

Deſpaire not. 109.

Diſtreſſe wherto Saints brought. 22. 34.

Diſtreſſe no ground of cenſure. 35.

Diſtreſſe in the extremity of it to be acknowledged after deliverance. 37

Directions how to do it. 38.

Diſtreſſe requires enquiry after a remedy. 40.

Diſtreſſe requires prayer. 42.

Diſtreſſes particular in which prayer is to be made. 43. 44.

Diſtreſſe moves God. 60.

Diſtreſſe none ſo extreme as to exceed▪ Gods ability. 77.

Diſtreſſe in extremity is Gods opportunity to helpe. 802.

Diſtreſſe may ſoile Saints. 107.

Diſtreſſe procures anſwerable remedy. 110.

Diſtreſſe cannot ſuppreſſe faith. 140

Diſtreſſe make queſtion Gods promiſes. 146.

Diſtres makes not forget God. 157

Diſtreſſe removed binds to praiſe God. 228.

Draw neare to God in faith. 47. 51

Dulnes in praiſing God. 263. 264.

Duty to be practiſed. 115.

To Duty bind thy ſelfe. 129.

With Duty anſwer mercy▪ 130.

E

EArneſtneſſe with God. 218.

Earth the land of the living. 114. 123.

Ejaculations not ſufficient. 21.

Englands mercies. 120.

Eſteeme God aright. 147. 148.

Expiatory ſacrifices. 240.

Extenuate not distreſſe. 37.

Extraordinary praiſe. 6.

Extremity of diſtreſſe to be acknowledged after deliverance. 37.

Extremity none exceeds Gods ability. 77.

Extremity of man Gods opportunity. 80.

F

FAith in Gods goodneſſe an encouragement to call on him 68.

Faith works boldneſſe of ſpeech. 138

Faith how it makes to ſpeake. 139

Faiths ſtability in trials. 140.

Faith may be with feare. 153.

In Faith draw neare to God. 47, 51

Faith nouriſhed by continued evidences of Gods favour. 220.

Faith juſtified by works. 116.

Faithfulnes of God in promiſes. 58

Faithfulneſſe of God ground of faith. 59.

Familiarity of Saints with God. 46. 47.

Familiarity with God, how wrought. 100.

Favour of God ground of Saints reſt. 92.

Favour of God how obtained. 94.

Favour of God well weighed works familiarity with God. 100.

Favourites of God. 202.

Favourites favours. 205.

Favourites duties. 206.

Favourites death precious. 207.

Favourites ſeeke to be. 210.

Feare and faith may be together. 153.

Fervent muſt be our love of God. 15

Fervency of prayer. 48.

Fervency, a note of confidence. 49.

Fervent prayer in extremity. 81.

Fortune an enemy to providence. 31

G

GIve to God man may. 245.

Give to God much by Iews. 244

Give to God the poorest may. 245.

Give to God what the rich muſt. 246.

God heareth prayer. 19. 23.

God forward to heare prayer. 23.

God as knowne by name to be called upon. 45.

God affords familiar acceſſe to Saints. 46.

Gods attributes of goodneſſe. 52.

Gods righteouſneſſe or faithfulneſſe 53. 58.

Gods gratiouſneſſe. 53. 56.

Gods mercifulneſſe. 54. 60.

Gods goodneſſe from himſelfe. 56.

God worthy of all praiſe. 58.

Gods faithfulneſſe. 58.

God moved with mans miſery. 60

Gods greatneſſe. See Greatneſſe.

Gods goodneſſe. See Goodneſſe.

God to Saints hath a particular relation. 64.

God moſt careth for ſuch as wholly depend on him. 73▪

God able to helpe in all extremities. 77.

God perfectly ſaveth. 78.

God onelyonly to be truſted to. 79.

God helpes at a pinch. 80.

Gods favor groūd of Saints reſt▪ 92.

God can deliver from death. 103.

Gods power how reſt on. 104.

God to be ſet before us. 120.

God rightly to be esteemed. 149.

God especially to be praiſed. 160.

God hath favourites. 203.

God receiveth of man. 244.

Goodneſſe of God from himſelfe. 56.

Goodneſſe of God agreeing with his greatneſſe. 62.

Goodneſſe of God mixed with greatneſſe to be meditated on. 63.

Goodneſſe of God eſpecially to Saints. 67.

Goodneſſe of God an encouragement to call on him. 68.

Goodneſſe moves God to deliver his people. 69.

Gratefulneſſe. See Praiſe.

Gratefulneſſe makes inquiſitive. 157.

Gratefulneſſe makes ready to doe any thing. 159.

Gratefulneſſe hath especiall relation to God. 160.

Gratefulneſſe is wrought by right underſtanding Gods benefits. 162.

Gratefulneſſe, from one kindneſſe raiſeth the mind to all. 163.

Gratefulneſſe is most ſtirred up by ſenſe of kindneſſe to ones ſelfe. 165

Gratefulneſſe works acknowledgment of kindneſſe. 166.

Gratefulneſſe manifested by gratulation. 174.

Gratefulneſſe joyned with invocation. 177.

Gratefulneſſe to God teſtified by duties of piety. 242.

Gratiouſneſſe as in God. 53. 56.

Gratulatory actions. 177.

Gratulatory ſacrifices. 240.

Greatneſſe of God agreeing with his goodneſſe. 62.

Greatneſſe of God as mixed with his goodneſſe to be meditated on. 63.

H

HAters of God. 14.

Heare. See Prayer.

Heart with voice in prayer. 21.

Houſe of God, what it is. 251.

Houſe of God diverſly taken. 251.

Houſes of God are all places ſet apart for Gods worſhip. 259.

Houſe of God to be delighted in. 261, 266.

Houſe of God had prerogatives prefigured in the Temple. 267.

Hypocrites. 121.

I

IEruſalem deſcribed. 254.

Ingratitude. 174.

Cauſes of it. 162.

Ingratitude conceales kindneſſes. 167.

Iudge. See Cenſure.

K

KIndneſſe of God ſeaſonable. 110.

Kindneſſe of God to be obſerved. 131.

Kindneſſe apprehended workes a care to pleaſe. 160.

Kindneſſe applied to ones ſelfe makes gratefull. 165.

Kindneſſes to bee acknowledged. 166. 167.

Know God by name. 46.

Knowledge of Gods goodneſſe an encouragement to call on him. 68.

Knowledge without practice vaine. 116.

L

LAnd of living earth. 114. 123.

Land of living how to bee uſed. 126.

Life time to pleaſe God. 126. 128.

Life-time let ſlip prejudiciall. …27

Life of Saints how many waies preſerved. 208.

Living many are dead. 124.

Love, what it is, when good. 9, 11.

Love due to God. 13.

Love muſt be ſervent. 15.

Love nothing as God. 16.

Love enflamed by apprehenſion of kindneſſe. 17.

M

MErcy to be ſought of God. 61.

Mercy how it may be found. 61

Mercy of God to be anſwered with duty. 130. 131.

Mercifulneſſe as in God. 54.

Miſery. See Diſtreſſe.

Mourning to be moderated. 107.

Muſtles five in mans eye. 51.

N

NAme of God. 45.

Neceſſity of man moves God to afford an anſwerable remedy. 110.

O

OBlations how accepted. 245.

Obſervation of Gods mercy to others works acknowledgement of his mercy to us. 8….

Obſerve kindneſſe to thy ſelfe. 165.

Opportunity of life. 118.

Oppreſſors of oppreſſed inhumane. 88.

P

PArents to dedicate children betimes to God. 220.

Parents pious an honour to children. 222.

Paſſion in Saint. 104. 141.

Paſſions to be k…ept downe. 142.

Paſſions diſtempered cauſe unadviſed ſpeech. 144.

Paſſion judges all alike. 151.

Paſſion ſetled blameworthy. 152.

Perſevere in good. 118.

Plague how great with us. 7.

Of a Plague a wonderfull decreaſe. 8.

Pleaſe God here. 126.

Power of God how rested on. 104.

Pray boldly. 138. 2…9.

Prayer heard of God. 19. 23.

Prayer heard, a great kindneſſe. 26

Duties hereon inferred. 26.

Prayer heard, a motive againe to pray. 28.

Prayer heard to be obſerved. 30.

Prayer how known to be heard. ib.

Prayer in affliction. 42.

Prayer to God as knowne. 45.

Prayer ſervent. 48.

Prayer in danger of death. 50.

Prayer and praiſe together. 177.

Pray after praiers heard. 179.

Prayer quickened by vowes of praiſe. 249.

Praiſe. See Gratefulneſſe.

Praiſe the best gift. 173.

Praiſe ſolemne for great deliverances. 6.

Praiſe to God for all. 160.

Praiſe outwardly to be manifeſted. 174.

Praiſe and prayer together. 177.

Praiſe deliverer from diſtreſſe. 101.

Praiſe never ſufficient by ſoule affected with Gods mercies. 233.

Praiſes cold not acceptable. 234.

Praiſe muſt be with zeale. 235.

Praiſe fit to be vowed. 247.

Praiſe vowed quickneth prayer. 249.

Praiſe to be boldly publiſhed. 263.

Rules for that end. 264.

To praiſe God others must be provoked. 269.

Practice duty. 115.

In practice perſevere. 118.

Practice our ſelves wee muſt what we incite others to. 273.

Preſervation to be prayed for. 50.

Preſervation which from God, perfect. 71. 72. 78.

Preſervation to be aſcribed. to God. 101.

Preſervation out of diſtreſſe binds to praiſe God 228.

Precious how taken. 202.

Precious the death of Saints. 207.

Promiſes to God how made. 129.

Promiſes of God queſtioned in diſtreſſe. 146.

Proſperity of world not to be envied. 67.

Providence empaired by fortune. 31.

Provoke others to praiſe God. 269.

Publike duties in publike aſſemblies. 199. 256.

Publike aſſemblies have many benefits. 257.

Publike duties diſtinguiſhed from private. 257. 258.

Q

QƲestion made of Gods promiſes in diſtreſſe. 146.

Quicken themſelves men may. 96.

Quickened how men may bee in praiſing God. 271.

R

RElations betwixt God and us may boldly be acknowledged. 64 217.

Remedy to bee ſought in miſery. 40.

Remedies which God, anſwerable to neceſſities. 110.

Repay how God doth. 85.

Repetitions why uſed. 212. 232.

Repetitions of the ſame in different phraſes. 237.

Reſt of Saints ſpirituall. 89. 90.

Reſt of Saints in Gods favour. 92.

Reſt of worldlings reſtleſſe. 93.

Reſt not till true reſt attained. 94

Righteouſneſſe of God. 54.

Righteouſneſſe of God how pleaded. 60.

S

SAcrifice what it is. 239.

Sacrifice and ſacrament differenced. 239.

Sacrifices, their ends 239.

Sacrifices, their diſtinct kinds. 240

Saints brought to deadly danger. 34.

Saints must not misjudge themſelves. 35.

Saints familiarity with God. 46, 47.

Saints particular relation to God. 64.

Duties thereon ariſing. 66.

Saints eſpecially partake of Gods goodneſſe. 67.

Saints oft unſetled. 87.

Saints have a reſt. 89.

Saints reſt ſpirituall. 90.

Saints condition different from worldlings. 91.

Saints reſt on Gods favour. 92.

Saints quicken themſelves. 96.

Saints ſubject to paſſion. 104. 141.

Saints failed by distreſſe. 107.

Saints due reſpect to God in their greatest ſtraits. 147.

Saints fit witneſſes of ſacred duties. 199.

Saints Gods favourites. 204.

Saints favours. 205.

Saints death precious. 207.

Saints death ſeaſonable. 208.

Saints need not feare death. …09.

Saints ſervants of God. 214.

Saints may profeſſe intereſt in God. 217.

Scorne of men not to be regarded. 123.

Seaſonable kindneſſe. 110. 111.

Bind thy ſelfe to duty. 129.

How one may counſell him ſelfe. 97

Sence of kindneſſe to ones ſelfe ſtirs up gratitude. 165.

Kindneſſe to ones ſelfe eſpecially to be regarded. 165.

Practice thy ſelfe what thou provokeſt others to. 273.

Men may quicken them ſelves. 96.

Weakeneſſe to be ſuſpected in our ſelves. 147.

Servant, what it ſignifieth. 212.

Servants of God Saints are. 214.

Servants of God a dignity. 215.

Servants of God, their duty. 216.

Servants of God much respected by him. 227.

Simple who. 71.

Simple cared for by God. 73.

Simple to be pitied by men. 75.

Sorrow turned into ſolace. 105.

Soule how delivered. 49.

Speech of faith. 139.

Stoicks condemn… all paſſion. 104.

Stupid perſons. 41.

Straits. See Diſtreſſe.

Sudden paſſions in Saints. 141.

Sympathy. 105.

T

TAbernacle Gods houſe. 252.

Teares effect of ſorrow. 98.

Temple houſe of God. 251.

Temple typified Churches prerogatives. 267.

Thankes. See Praiſe.

Thankfulneſſe. See Gratefulneſſe.

Thoughts undue of God. 148.

Tongue unruly. 145.

Trialls eſtabliſh faith. 140.

V

VNgratefull after deliverance neglect God. 162. 167.

Vnworthineſſe keepes not from God. 57.

Voice in prayer. 20.

Voice and heart together. 21.

Vow, what it is. 182. 184.

Vowes must be abſolute. 185.

Vowes ſacred onelyonly to God. 187.

Vowes may inwardly bee made. 187.

Vowes to be made. 184.

Vowes made must be paid. 190.

Vowes broken to bee lamented. 191.

Vowes broken how made up. 192.

Vowes, how they may bee kept. 193.

Vowes with ſpeed to bee performed. 195.

Vowes broken by delay. 196.

Vowes are debts. 197.

Vowes ſecret openly paid. 197.

Vowes, which are beſt. 197.

Vowes to bee paid before Saints. 199.

Vowes to praiſe God. 247.

Vowes evidence of respect to God. 248.

Vowes to testifie gratitude. 243.

Vowes to bind to duty. 249.

Vowes of praiſe quicken prayer. 249.

W

WAit to the uttermoſt. 81.

Walke, what it importeth. 112.

Walke continually. 119.

Walke before God. 120.

Weake eſtabliſhed by God. 108.

Weakeneſſe to be ſuspected in our ſelves. 147.

Works to be done. 116.

Worldlings condition different from Saints. 91.

Worldlings reſt reſtleſſe. 93.

Words o… of paſſion violent. 144.

Worſhip of God a teſtimony of gratitude. 242.

Worſhip of God, wherein it conſiſteth. 243.

Z

ZEale in praiſing God. 235.

Directions thereto. 235.

FINIS.

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