A Practical and Polemical Commentary Upon 2 Timothy 3-4, Table of contents 2 – List of books
A TABLE, Of the Principal things contained in this VOLUME.
A.
ADjuration, when lawful.
Page 304
Affections, good in themselves.
p. 76
Anti-scripturists confuted.
p. 276, 277
Apocrypha, false.
p. 288.
Apostates, their miserable ends.
page 240
Application, Vseful.
p. 339
Armies cannot save.
p. 207.
Armour spiritual must be put on.
page 389
Atheisme, the root of all sin.
p. 306.
Adam in the state of Innocency not so safe as believers.
p. 403
Aggravations of sinne.
p. 419, 420
Alone we must oft go.
p. 442
Anger vanisheth in good men.
p. 426
Apologies, when to be used.
p. 442
Apostate, how dangerous.
p. 415
Application necessary.
p. 413
Assurance attainable.
p. 395
B.
BAd times must make us better.
Page 10
Beginnings of sinne dangerous.
Page 165
Blasphemy, how many wayes committed. p. 58. Aggravations, of Englands blasphemy. P. 60.61. We must mourn for it. p. 62. Eight Considerations against it. p. 63. Blasphemers must die for it. p. 64.169. Gods Iudgements on them.
p. 65.
Boasting, four sorts of it. p. 46.47. Considerations against it.
p. 48
Bribes base.
p. 26, 27
Butts are blemishes.
p. 290
Body, have a moderate care of it.
p. 432
Books needful.
p. 433
Burden of sin.
p. 444
Burdensome, good men are not.
p. 431
C.
CAll extraordinary, what it is.
Page 202
Carnal Policy, folly.
p. 207
Children must be taught Goodness betimes.
p. 246.
Christ is the Lord.
p. 306, 307.
Christ is All in All to a Believer
Page 270
Church mixt here.
p. 11
Constancy commended.
p. 239
Conscience good, a Feast. p. 385, 386 an erronious Conscience bindeth not.
p. 287.
Consideration its excellencies.
p. 118
Contentment how necessary.
p. 42
A Corrupt Head breeds a corrup… Heart.
p. 155.
Covenant-breaking Englands great sinne. page 77, 78. How punished. page 78. Covenant-keeping the way to blessednesse. page 79. Rules for it.
p. 80
Covetousness how base. p. 22. Breakes all the Commandements. p. 23. Saints most free from it. p. 24. Cavils for it answered. p. 33. Odious in a Minister. p. 27, 28. Rules against it. Page 35, &c. Such unfit for imployment, p. 25. Worse then a Prodigall.
p. 25.
D.
DAncing, mixt condemned.
Page 106, 107
Day of Iudgement comfortable to the the Godly. Page 317. Terrible to the wicked. p. 309.310. Prepare for it.
p. 314
Death comfortable to the godly. p. 370 Saints sing most sweetly then.
page 385
Delay in Repenting dangerous.
Page 222
Deliverance from trouble comes from God.
p. 204.
Devils subtle. p. 166. Chained.
page 187
Discipline how necessarie.
p. 172
Discontent dangerous. p. 35. Reasons against it.
p. 35, 36
Disputations Vain condemned.
p. 149
Dogs, seducers like them in fourteen Particulars.
p. 157
Drunkenness a great sin. p. 92. Especially in Ministers. p. 92. Signs of it. p. 93. Directions against it.
Page 99
Duels unlawful.
p. 109
Day of Iudgement desired by the godly.
Page 406
Degrees of Glory.
p. 405
Discipline set forth in the word.
p. 431
E.
EArth the wicked mans Hell.
Page 28
Mans Extremitie is Gods Opportunitie.
p. 447
Ear to be watched.
p. 356
Envie evil.
p. 85
Error begetteth error. p. 230. It is punished by giving up to false Teachers.
p. 353.357
Error in judgement worse (in some rerespects) then Error in Practice. Page 153, 154. Six Reasons why we are so easily drawn to Error.
p. 232
Examples of good men how farre to be followed.
p. 190, 191.192
Mans Extremitie, Gods Opportunitie.
p. 182.
Eye to be watcht.
p. 106
F.
FAith, its Excellencie.
Page 270
Faith, Motives to keep it.
p. 139
Faithful, few in all Ages.
p. 424
Falls of the Saints, what use to be made of them.
p. 191
False Prophets have been in all Ages. Page 154.352. God hath ever had some to oppose them. p. 155. its very dangerous to follow them, page 156.120. Markes of false Prophets.
p. 161, 162
Fam…ly-duties commended. V. Epist. Dedic.
Familiaritie with wicked men to be avoyded.
p. 138, 139
Fathers how to be esteemed.
p. 259
Fierceness how vile. p. 108. Helps against it.
p. 108
Feasting when lawfull. p. 58. Rules for it.
p. 61
Formality dangerous. page 340. many Reasons against it. p. 123.125. Helps against it.
p. 1…3.
Fornication a great sin. p. 101. Reasons against it. page 123, 125. Helps against it.
p. 133
Fore-runners of Gods leaving England,
Page 135, 136
Foxes, seducers like to Foxes in 10. particulars.
p. 139
Friends cannot help.
p. 207
Fighters, many wicked ones. p. 387. Three Reasons why all must fight. p. 387. Christ fights for his people. p. 387. A Christian fight is a good fight.
p. 388
Free Grace the foundation of all our mercies.
p. 400
Friends, we may love one more then another.
p. 410
Friends will forsake us.
Page 414
G.
GAthering of Churches out of Churches unlawfull. Epist. Ded. &
p. 166, 167
Gifts, when lawful to take them.
page 27
God knoweth all things. p. 350. A sixfold comfort from it.
p. 351
God bringeth light out of darknesse.
Page 188
God is an Omnipotent, Omniscient, Omnipresent Help. p. 208. Four Reasons why God doth not presently help his people. Page 208. Gods eye must quicken us.
p. 306
Godliness is great gain.
p. 41
Good men hated, and why.
Page 111, 112
Goodness of others to be observed.
Page 86
Gold, thy Word is better then Gold.
Page 284
Gospel must be Preacht.
p. 330
H.
HEaring, ten Rules for right hearing.
Page 356
Heady, who.
p. 117
Healths unhealthful.
p. 94
Hereticks compounded must die. p. 169 Preservatives against their poyson. p. 170.171. They are limited. Page 180, 181. See Gods judgements on them.
p. 168
High-minded, who.
p. 118
House-creepers condemned.
p. 146, 147
Humility 11. Motives to it p. 54. with means.
p. 57
I.
IDleness breeds sin.
p. 98
Idleness how dangerous.
P. 385, 393
Idols cannot help.
p. 206
Ignorance breeds Pride.
p. 53
Imprecations when lawful.
p. 439
Infirmities how they differ from enormities.
p. 131, 132
Ingratitude, eight Reasons against it.
Page 69, 70
Interpret doubtfull things in the best sense.
p. 85
Ioy in tribulation.
p. 220
Iudge, Christ is a righteous Judge.
Page 399.
Judges must be just. p. 313. Christ is Judge of all the world.
p. 311
Itch sevenfold.
p 353
K.
KIngs, believers are such
Page 398
L.
LAst dayes perilous.
p. 3, 4
Law must be Preacht.
p. 329
Lectures on week dayes lawfull.
p. 326
Liberty sinneful not to be suffered.
p. 103
Life short.
p. 37
Light within darkness. p. 278. Eight Reasons against resting in it.
page 278
Love to Christ, properties of it. p. 309. Reasons for it.
p. 309, 310
Love strong. p. 81. Its Excellencie.
Page 196
Love must extend to All the Saints.
Page 113
Long-suffering how needful.
p. 195
Luke-warmness condemned.
p. 334, 342
M.
MAd-men who.
p. 183, 184
Magistrates useful. p. 33. to be honoured. p. 67. they must be zealous.
p. 340
Maintenance due to Ministers.
Page 296
Marriage, when young people should marry.
p. 250
Memory helps for it.
p. 292
Masters, though carnal, to be respected.
Page 67, 68
Meditation how needful.
p. 293
Meekness, its Excellency. p. 110. Seven motives to it.
p. 110
Men, we must not build on them.
page 161
Mercies must be carefully marked. p. 203, 204. No merit.
p. 381, 382
Ministers must Preach Gods Word onelyonly. p. 329. They must be frequent in Preaching. p. 338. They must be hardy men. p. 366, 367. Pray for them.
p. 388
Ministers must see to their flock. p. 468. They must be studious.
Page 433
The Ministry is a work.
p. 368
The Millenarian fancy condemned.
Page 12
Mourn for the sinnes of others.
Page 13, 14
Musick when lawful.
p 90
Millenarian reign a fancy.
p. 455
N.
WAnt of Naturall-Affection condemned.
p. 75
Now-light condemned.
p. 165
O.
OBedience commanded.
p. 359
Old Testament Authentick. p. 261. Cavils against it answered.
Page 263
Oppressors, wo to them,
p. 31
Ordinances to continue to the end.
page 138, 139
Order, its excellency.
p. 171, 172
Our spirits to be carefully looked to.
Page 471
P.
PArents to be obeyed. page 65, 66. they must teach their children betimes. Six Reasons for it.
Page 247, 248
Parliaments their Excellency.
p. 32
Patience how needful.
p. 191
Perfection, what.
p. 299
Persecutors have misenable ends.
page 218
Persecution spreads the Gospel. p. 201 Whether we may flie from it. p. 201 Its the lot of all the godly. p. 210, 211. Comforts against it. p. 217. Rules how to bear it rightly.
Page 219
Pilgrimes we are in this World.
Page 392
Piety brings Praise.
Page 465
Pleasures carnal how dangerous. Page 119, 120. Seven disswasives from them.
p. 121
Pleasures spiritual most excellent▪
Page 120
Poore, shew mercy to them.
p. 129
Popery its vileness.
p. 14, 15
Poverty (in some respect,) better then riches.
p. 44, 45
Practice of Piety excellent.
Page 289, 290
Prayer must be sincere.
p. 456
Precipitation dangerous.
p. 117
Preparation required before Hearing.
Page 356
Preaching belongeth to men Ordained.
Page 328
Preaching is no adding. Page 280, 281 Presbyterial Government its excellency. Page 173, 174. it excells Episcopacie, and Independencie in many Particulars.
Page 176 177, 178
Pride dangerous. p. 49. its the root of Heresie. Page 50. Remedies against it.
p. 51, 52
Profane, whom?
p. 74
Prosperity more dangerous then adversitie.
p. 234
Prophesies to be observed.
p. 51
Providence and success no Rules to goe by.
p. 287
Parents good, a mercy.
p. 427
Peter not at Rome.
p. 425
Professors may become Apostates. p. 417 and Persecutors.
p. 437
Publick spirits in good men.
p. 424
Q.
QVakers exceeding profane p. 128, 296. They deny the Scripture.
Page 269
Quakers their blasphemy. p. 392. and folly.
410
R.
RAke-hels, who?
Page 83
Reason must keep its due place
Page 279
Reward we may have an eye to it. p. 399. Full reward of the Godly-is at the last day.
p. 404
Relations must not be forsaken.
Page 141
Remember what we hear.
Page 357, 358
Repetition when and how to be practised.
p. 462, &c.
Repentance must be speedy. p. 223. Twentie Reasons for it.
Page 224, &c.
Reprobates how farre they may goe.
Page 128
Reproofes not to be sleighted.
Page 359
Riches, Vanity, p. 41. False Notions about them. p. 38. They cannot help in trouble.
p. 206
Resolution how necessary.
p. 242
Revelations dangerous.
p. 165
S.
SAints, God loves them dearly.
p. 113
Sacramental Oath, what.
p. 378
Schoolmen how vain.
p. 259.
Salutations lawfull.
p 458
Scepticks in Religion odious to God.
p. 149, 166, 241
Scriptures are the Word of God. p. 276. They are to be read of all. p. 260 They are Holy. p. 267. See 16. Royalties of them. p. 280. They are a perfect Rule. p. 286.297. Nine false Rules. p. 287. They are the Iudge of Controversies. p. 287. We must read them. p. 291. Love them. p. 288. Remember them. p. 292. Be thankeful for them. p. 294. Their Excellency.
p. 294.
Self-denial how necessarie.
p. 20
Self-love dangerous.
P. 16.17, 20.
Separation condemned.
P. 11, 12.141, 142
Sincerity our Glory. P. 194. Its Excellencies.
P. 134, 135
Singularity that is Holy, commended.
Page 239
Sins seldome go alone. P. 21. Sinne how hainous.
P. 308
Slandering vile. P. 82, 83. comforts against it.
P. 86, 87
Soldiers must be free from Covetousness. P. 23. All Christians are souldiers.
Page 387
Soul Immortal. P. 371, 383. The Cavils of the Mortalists answered. P. 372. Have a special care of your Souls.
P. 373
Spiritual-Pride dangerous.
P. 49, 50
Spirit and Word go together.
p. 279.
Seducers boast much of the Spirit. Page 165. Try them.
p. 171
Stoicks condemned.
p. 76
Stratagem. lawful
p. 116
Swearing, when lawful.
p. 305
Speaking more powerful then writing.
Page 403
Sin blots mens names.
p. 418
Society of good men helpful.
Page 409
Sordid Mechannicks oft oppose Gods Ministers.
p. 437
Strengthening grace needful.
Page 448
Sickness may befal good men.
Page 446
Our Spirits to be carefully looked to.
Page 471
T.
TAxes and Dues to be paid cheer-cheerfully.
p. 31
Temporal felicity no mark of a true Church.
p. 215
Thankesgiving, Motives to it. p. 71. Rules for it.
p. 72
Theft, in some cases it may be punished with death.
p. 227
Thorns, Riches are Thorns.
p. 39
Thoughts to be specially watched.
page 28, 29
Titles of Honour may be given to men.
Page 296
Tithes convenient in Gospel times.
Page 369
Tobocco much abused.
Page …9, 102.
Toleration when unlawful.
page 168, 169, 233.340
Tongue our Glory.
p. 63
Thoughts how dangerous.
p. 422
Truth hath many Opposers.
Page 440
Traditions vain.
p. 298
Traytors of three sorts.
Page 115
Truth abideth.
p. 187
V.
VErtues are concatenated.
Page 21
Vnholy who?
P. 73, 74
Vnrighteous dealing dangerous.
Page 81, 82.
Vnthankefulnesse, How Vile.
Page 68, 69
Vnitie, its Excellency.
Page 392
W.
WAlk with God.
Page 361
The weakest may be helpfull.
Page 427
The World inordinately loved breeds Apostates,
p. 417
Weak things must not be despised.
Page 464.469
Women, some good ones.
p. 469
Wicked men grow worse and worse. p. 229, 230. They draw others to wickedness.
p. 232
Witches must be put to death. p. 228. Many seducing Quakers Witches.
Page 225, 226
The Word to be Preacht on all occasions.
p. 326
Y.
YOuth must be given to God.
Page 247
Z.
ZEal becometh the Ministers of the Gospel. p. 223.333. What zeal is. p. 337, 338. Signes of it. p. 336. Cavils against it answered. p. 341. Motives to it.
p. 343.
Zealous men must expect opposition. p. 203. The godly are zealous. p. 332. They are the Pillars of a Land.
Page 336.
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