The True Doctrine of Justification Asserted and Vindicated, Table of contents
THE CONTENTS.
WHy the doctrine of juſtification ought to be kept pure. pag. 3
2 Propoſitions clearing the nature of juſtification. 3, 4
3 What is implied in juſtification. 6, 7
4 What cautions are to be obſerved to conceive the nature of juſtification. 14
5 Wherein juſtification conſiſts. 17
6 Propoſitions for the underſtanding remiſſion of ſins. 18
7 How ſins may be ſaid to be forgiven. ibid.
8 How ſin is to be conſidered, when it is ſaid to be forgiven. 19
9 What it is to have ſin forgiven. 20
10 How afflictions come upon Gods people after their ſin is pardoned. 24
11 Whether God corrects his people for ſin. 26
12 How the Antinomians prove that God doth not chaſtiſe his people for their ſins. 34
13 Whether any abſurdities follow upon that doctrine, that God doth correct his people for their ſins. 39
14 What errors the Antinomians hold concerning remiſſion of ſinne. 43
15 How it may be proved that God doth ſee ſin in a beleever, ſo as to be offended with it. 53
16 How great the guilt of ſin in the beleever is in the ſight of God. 69
17 How Gods anger manifeſteth it ſelf upon his children when they ſinne. pag. 75
18 What kinde of ſins God is diſpleaſed with. 79
19 How God manifeſteth his diſpleaſure againſt his people in ſpirituall and eternall things. 82
20 How the Antinomian would prove that God doth not ſee ſinne in a juſtified perſon. 88
21 How the Antinomian distinguiſheth between Gods knowing and ſeeing of ſin. ibid.
22 How ſeeing is attributed to God. 89
23 How Gods knowledge and ours do differ. ibid.
24 How the Antinomians are contrary to themſelves. 93
25 How farre Gods taking notice of ſinne ſo as to puniſh it, is ſubject to the meer liberty of his will. 95
26 How freedome may be extended to God. 96
27 How the attributes of God, and the actions of them differ in reſpect of freedome. 97
28 How Gods juſtice eſſentially and the effects of it differ. 100
29 How Chriſt ſatiſfied God. 101
30 How afflictions on Beleevers can agree with Gods juſtice. ibid.
31 Why ſins are called debts. 105
32 What in ſin is a debt. ibid.
33 What is meant by that petition, Forgive us. 113
34 Whether we pray for the pardon it ſelf, or for the ſenſe thereof only: 4 Reaſons proving the affirmative. 116
35 What is implied in the petition, Forgive us our debts. 121
1 In the ſubject, who doth pray. ibid.
2 In the matter praied for. 126
3 In the perſon to whom we pray. 128
36 How ſin a conſidered. 130
37 How all ſin is voluntary. 132
38 Whether ſin be an infinite evil. 138
39 What remiſſion of ſin is. 139
40 Why repentance and faith is preſſed as neceſſary. 146
41 How our repentance conſiſts with Gods free grace in pardoning of ſin. 147
42 How many doe miſtake concerning repentance. p. 150
43 Why God requires repentance ſeeing it is no cauſe of pardon. 157
44 Why repentance wrought by the ſpirit of God, is not enough to remove ſin in the guilt of it. 161
45 Why repentance ſhould not be as great a good, and as much honour God, as ſin is an evil. 163
46 What harm comes to God by ſin. ibid.
47 What kinde of act Forgiveneſſe of ſin is, and whether it be antecedent to our faith and repentance. 166
48 Whether juſtification precede faith and repentance. 176
49 Whether infants have actuall faith, and are Beleevers. 181
50 How we are ſinners in Adam. 185
51 How an elect perſon unconverted, and a reprobate differ, and what kinde of love election is. 188
52 Whether in that petition, Forgive us our debts, we pray for pardon or for aſſurance only. 196
53 Why God doth ſometimes pardon ſinne not acquainting the perſon with it. 200
54 What directions ſhould be given to a ſoul under temptation about pardon of ſin. 203
55 Whether a Beleever repenting, is to make difference between a great ſin and a leſſer. 205
56 What is meant by covering of ſin. 216
57 How God by pardoning ſin is ſ…id to cover it. 217
58 Whether the phraſe of Gods covering ſin, imply that he doth not ſee it. 219
59 How ſins being in juſtified perſons, can ſtand with the omniſciency, truth, and holineſſe of God. 220
60 How God doth ſee ſin in beleevers when they have the righteouſneſſe of Chriſt to cover it. 221
61 How a face is attributed to God. 226
62 What ſins Gods children may fall into. 230
63 How the ſinnes of Gods people and of the reprobate differ. 234
64 How farre groſſe ſinnes make a breach upon juſtification. 236
65 Why the guilt of new groſſe ſinnes doth not take away juſtification. p. 245
66 Whether God in pardoning, doth not forgive all ſins together. 246
67 Wherein the compleatneſſe of the pardon of ſin at the day of judgement conſiſts. 262
68 Whether the ſins of Gods people ſhall be manifeſted at the laſt day 264
69 Whether we are juſtified in Chriſt before we beleeve, as we are accounted ſinners in Adam before we actually ſinned. 186
70 Whether reconciliation purchaſed by Chriſts death, doth neceſſarily inferre juſtification before faith. 190