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The Admirable Convert · Samuel Smith

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A Short view of ſuch Doctrines as are enlarged with their Reaſons and Vſes, in this Booke.

Doctrines. THe malice of the wicked great againſt Chriſt, and his members. Page. 6

Doctrines. Good men many times ſuffer as malefactours. Page. 13

Doctrines. Chriſt died an accurſed death. Page. 18

Doctrines. Not the puniſhment but the cauſe maketh a Martyr. Page. 32

Doctrines. Sinne and ſhame go together. Page. 41

Doctrines. Afflictions make the wicked worſe. Page. 51.

Doctrines. When the wicked begin once to fall from God, they hauehave no ſtay of themſelues. Page. 59

Doctrines. A ſinfull life, hath commonly attending it a curſed and miſerable death. Page. 71

Doctrines. None more ſubiect vntounto diſgrace, then the godly are. Page. 93

Doctrines. It is a great ſinne to adde affliction to the afflicted. Page. 103

Doctrines. God brings his children often to a low ebbe in this life. Page. 111

Doctrines. Infidelitie a dangerous ſinne. Page. 115

Doctrines. Euill examples dangerous. Page. 124

Doctrines. Properties of a wicked man to be giuen to mocking. Page. 132

Doctrines. God can make of great ſinners great Saints. Page. 143

Doctrines. All men are alike by Nature, vntill God make a difference by grace. Page. 153

Doctrines. Afflictions of excellent vſe to bring men to God. Page. 164

Doctrines. To ceaſe from euill is not ſufficient; we muſt do good. Page. 172

Doctrines. He that rebuketh another, muſt not be guilty of the ſame fault himſelfe. Page. 183

Doctrines. A true note of a true Conuert to ſtop others in a courſe of ſin. Page. 191

Doctrines. A true Conuert deſires that others may partake of the ſame grace Page. 216

Doctrines. The afflictions of the godly reach vntounto Chriſt. Page. 233

Doctrines. The want of the feare of God the cauſe of all ſinne. Page. 237

Doctrines. Afflictions that ſummon to death, ſhould cauſe a man to looke home. Page. 250

Doctrines. VntoUnto true repentance, confeſsion of ſinne neceſſary. Page. 257

Doctrines. Godly ſubmit themſelues to Gods ſeuereſt corrections without repining. Page. 285

Doctrines. A true Chriſtian muſt at all times ſtand for Chriſt. Page. 298

Doctrines. In all ages God hath had ſome witneſſes of his truth. Page. 310

Doctrines. True grace is known by the daily growth in grace. Page. 322

Doctrines. None can pray effectually, but the Penitent. Page. 334

Doctrines. Chriſt a Lord. Page. 349

Doctrines. Chriſt a King. Page. 356

Doctrines. True faith raiſeth vp a man aboue this life. Page. 365

Doctrines. In prayer wee muſt ſee God all-ſufficient in thoſe things wee ſeeke of him. Page. 372

Doctrines. The ſaluation of the ſoule is principally to be deſired. Page. 381

Doctrines. The happineſſe of a Chriſtian not to be looked for here, but hereafter. Page. 401

Doctrines. Releaſe from temporall afflictions doth n… alwayes follow true repentance. Page. 407

Doctrines. It is a wonderfull hard thing …ruly to beleeue. Page. 416

Doctrines. There is an vnchangeable cer…ainty in all Gods promiſes. Page. 431

Doctrines. Godly muſt labour to be perſwa…ed of Gods louelove. Page. 443

Doctrines. Prayers of the godly very effectuall. Page. 457

Doctrines. The ſinnes of the Penitent cannot hinder their ſaluation. Page. 471

Doctrines. They that in miſery waite vponupon God, ſhall not miſſe of comfort in the end. Page. 482

Doctrines. The ſouls of the faithfull in death are gathered vntounto Chriſt. Page. 489

Doctrines. In heauen is the perfection of all …appineſſe. Page. 498

Doctrines. God many times giues more then …is ſeruants aske. Page. 506

Doctrines. A man may be in miſerie and …oy in an houre. Page. 512

Doctrines. Such as ſhew mercy in an euill day ſhall not miſſe of mercy in the euill day. Page. 515

End of the text · Samuel Smith, The Admirable Convert (1632)