A Golden Mine Opened, Index – Errata
A.
Acceſs.
FREE acceſs to the Father, an Effect of Chriſt's Death, Pag. 262
Accompany.
What thoſe things are that do accompany Salvation, 323, 366
Adoption.
Adoption a glorious Privilege, 417
Afflictions.
Afflictions compared to a Refiner's Fire, 17
Afflictions Chriſt's Fan, 17
Aggravation.
The Aggravations of Sin opened in ten Particulars, 356
All.
Chriſt died not eternally to ſave all Men, proved, 248, to 256
Chriſt in ſome ſenſe did die for all univerſally, or for every individual Perſon, 256
Angels.
Angels pry into our Salvation, 433
Angels great underſtanding, yet learn by Experience of the Church, 434
Arian Hereſy what, 85
Arminianiſm.
Arminianiſm detected, 146, 147
Arminianiſm again detected, 158
Arminianiſm further detected, 228, to 256
Attributes.
All the Attributes glorified equally in our Salvation by Jeſus Chriſt, 372
All the holy Attributes united together in Chriſt to ſave Believers, 247
All the Attributes of God in Arms to cut down ſuch who neglect the Salvation of the Goſpel, 467, 468
B.
Backbiting a notorious Evil, ſuch may be guilty of Murder, 7
Baptizing is dipping, 132
Baptiſm of great uſe to Believers, 133
Beguiled.
Chriſt's Sheep may be beguiled by Deceivers, how far, 89, 90
Blood unlawful to be eaten: The whole World forbid to eat it, becauſe it is the Life of the Creature, Pag. 256
Buſineſs.
The Salvation of our Souls the chief Buſineſs we have to mind whilſt in this World, ſhewed in many Particulars, 441, 442, 443
C.
Ceaſe.
Such who are begotten and born of God, cannot ceaſe being his Children, 214
Chaff.
Why falſe or hypocritical Profeſſors are compared to Chaff; ſhewed in ſix things, from p. 18, to 25
Who are Chaff, from p 18, to 25
Charity.
Miniſters ſhould exerciſe Charity towards ſuch Chriſtians that ſeem dull and drowſy, 322
Child.
John Child's Sin what, 48
Some Paſſages of his Deſparation, 48, 49, 50
He hang'd himſelf, 51
Children.
The happy State of being the Children of God, born of God, 222, to 227
How God's Children are known, 219, 220
Chriſt.
Chriſt is God and Man, wherefore, 93, 94
Chriſt coequal to the Father, 380
Chriſt the expreſs Image of the Father's Perſon, 368
How Chriſt is the Power of God, and the Wiſdom of God, 273, 274
Condition, Conditional.
Chriſt not a Conditional Redeemer, 251
The Condition that Arminians ſay the Creature is to perform, is impoſſible, 250, 251, 252
Their Conditional Redemption no Redemption at all, 250, 251, 252, 253, 254
It renders Salvation not free or wholly by Grace, 151
Cornelius not ſaved without Faith in Chriſt, tho his Prayers are ſaid to be heard, 385
Curſe of the Law remains on all Unbelievers, 474
D.
Darkneſs.
Hell a Place of utter Darkneſs, Pag. 5
Dead.
Man naturally dead, 145
How Men may know they are ſpiritually dead, or dead in Sin, 146
Death.
The Nature of natural Death, 145
Natural and Spiritual Death compared, 145, 146
Death of Chriſt ſecures the Saints Final Perſeverance, 235
Chriſt ſuffered Death in our ſtead, 239
Dear.
How a dear Child of God may be known, 219, 220
Deſpair a great Sin, 449, 455, 456
Utter Deſpair will add to the Damneds Miſery, 61
Devil.
The Devil the Cauſe of Sinners ſpiritual Blindneſs, 445
The Devil will torment the Damned, by upbraiding them, 61
Devils and wicked Men tormented together, 62
Diſcipline.
The Fan of Church-Diſcipline twofold, 13, 14, 15
E.
Effect.
1. Appeaſing God's Wrath an Effect of Chriſt's Death. 257
2. Reconciliat an Effect of Chriſt's Death, 258
3. The Holy Spirit as given to the Elect an Effect of Chriſt's Death, 259
4. Adoption an Effect of Chriſt's Death, 262
5. Pardon of Sin an Effect of Chriſt's Death and Satisfaction, 262
6. Free Acceſs to the Throne of Grace, an Effect of Chriſt's Death, 262
7. Redemption an Effect of Chriſt's Death, 262
8. Juſtification an Effect of Chriſt's Death, 263
9. Sanctification an Effect of Chriſt's Death, 263
10. Glorification an Effect of Chriſt's Death, 265
First Effect of Chriſt's Death in us by the Spirit, is Life, 267
Second, Light Conviction, 267
Chriſt's Death ſhall have its Effect on all for whom he died, like as a Corn of Wheat that is ſown will have its Effect, 253
Elect, Election.
There is Election of Grace. Perſonal Election proved, 170, 171, 172, &c.
Chriſt the Head of Election, 170
Election ſecures the Saints Final Perſeverance, 172, 177, 178, 179, 181, 182
Envy a great Sin, 7
Eſſentials.
What the Eſſentials of Chriſtianity are, 85, 86
Every Man doth not intend oft-times all and every individual Perſon in the World, 299
Eutychians.
What the Eutychian Hereſy is, 85
F.
Faith.
Juſtifying Faith is a reliance on Chriſt. A full perſwaſion that Chriſt is mine, not eſſential to the being of Faith. 420
Of a direct Act of Faith. 420
A general Faith to believe Chriſt died for all, therefore for me, not to be valued, and may be a falſe Faith. 268
Fall, Fallings.
Saints may fall foully. 162
Cauſes of the Saints Fallings. 164, 165, 166, 167
Falling from Grace. No final falling from Grace, proved. 177, to 298
Objections for final falling anſwered. 298, to 312
Fan.
What is Chriſt's Fan, ſhewed in ſix Particulars, from p. 9, to 17
Father.
God the Father the Contriver of our Redemption. 377
The Father could only appoint the Terms or Way of our Recovery. 378
The Father ſubſtituted and appointed Chriſt to be our Saviour and Surety. 378
The Father prepared Chriſt a Body, and ſent him into the World. The Father choſe us in Chriſt, the Father draws us to Chriſt. 378, 379
Fire.
Why God's Wrath is compared to Fire, ſhewed in eight things. 31, 32, 33
Grace compared to Fire. 288
Floor.
What is Chriſt's Floor, ſhewed 3, 4, 5, 6
1. Jewiſh Church.
2. National Churches.
3. Congregational Churches.
Follow.
How Chriſt's Sheep follow him, opened in eight Particulars. 115, 116, 117
Food.
The Nature of Spiritual Food, opened in ſeven Particulars. 137
Full.
Goſpel-Salvation a full and compleat Salvation, opened at large. 421, to 429
G.
Garner.
What meant by Chriſt's Garner, viz.
1. His Church. 29
2. Heaven. 30
Chaff as well as Wheat in Chriſt's Garner below, but none in his Garner above. 30
Ghoſt.
Sin againſt the Holy Ghoſt, what. 360, 361, 362, 363.
How falſe Profeſſors may be ſaid to partake of the Holy Ghoſt. 334
Good.
The Word of God Good, in what reſpect. 335, 336.
Grace.
Vocation of God's Free Grace. 151
Faith is a Grace, and of God's pure Grace and Favour. 151
Repentance a Grace. 151
Why Eternal Life is meerly of Grace, ſhewed in five Particulars. 154, 155
The Father ſent Chriſt to merit Grace for us, the Son purchaſed Grace for us, and the Holy Spirit works Grace in us. 382, 383
Grace works phyſically. 448
The Spring, Author and Excellency of Grace, as 'tis a Divine Principle in Believers, opened. 286, 287, 288, 289
Groſs Acts of Sin may be left by unrenewed Perſons. 448.
H.
Habits.
To change the evil Habits of the Heart, is the Work of the Spirit of God only, not in Man's Power. 448
Hand.
What meant by the Father's Hand. 249, 250, 251.
What meant by Chriſt's Hand. 273, to 280
In what ſenſe Chriſt's Sheep may be ſaid to be in his Hand. 280, to 284
The happy State of Believers by being put into Chriſt's Hand. 276, 278, 280, 281
Heaps.
Many Heaps of prophane Perſons in the National Floor. 4, 5, 6
Hell Torments direful, opened in many reſpects. 52, 53, 54, 55, 56, 57, 58, 59, 60, &c.
Hypocrites.
How Hypocrites may be known, or the Chaff from the Wheat. 18, to 25.
I.
Importance.
The Salvation of our Souls matter of chiefeſt Importance we have to mind whilſt in this World. 441, 442, 443
Interceſſion.
The Nature and Power of Chriſt's Interceſſion, opened. 293, 294
Intereſts.
All Intereſts concerned about our Salvation, are ſecured in Chriſt, how. 275
Judgment.
Eternal Judgment an Eſſential of the Chriſtian Religion. 86
Juſtification.
Juſtification how, or what. 95, 96
Juſtification wholly of Grace. 151
The Nature of Juſtification opened. 414, 415
Juſtification compleat. 416
Chriſt's Righteouſneſs being the Matter of it, 415.
Juſtification not a gradual Act, as Sanctification is, in us; thoſe that are juſtified, are perfectly juſtified, and for ever juſtified. 263, 415.
K.
Kingdom.
What meant by Chriſt's delivering up the Kingdom to the Father. 345
Kingdom of Chriſt very near. 353
Kingdom of Chriſt when it begins. 345
It will be glorious. 344.
Knowledg.
The Knowledg Chriſt hath of his Sheep, largely opened. 98, to 107
Non-proficiency in Knowledg very dangerous. 321
Some People periſh for lack of Knowledg. 445,
L.
Lake.
Hell a Lake of Fire. 55
Law.
The Law muſt be ſatisfied for our Breach made of it. Pag. 152
The Goſpel juſtifies not as a mild Law of Grace requiring ſincere Obedience, according to the new Doctrine. 153
Perfection of Obedience as well required under the Goſpel as under the Law, tho not of us in point of Juſtification. 152, 153, 154
Moral Law not abrogated. 153, 154
Why Chriſt was made under the Law. 238, 239.
Life, Eternal Life.
A threefold Life of Man. 143
What meant by Eternal Life. 143, 144
How and why Eternal Life is meerly of God's Grace. 147, 148, 149, 150, 153, 154
Why Chriſt will give Eternal Life to his Sheep, 155, 156
How Chriſt is ſaid to be our Life. 264
Believers have Eternal Life now, how. 144
Love.
The Love of the Father, what. 184 It ſecures the ſtanding of Believers in a State of Grace. 185, 186, &c.
Love of Chriſt an early, a wonderful, a conjugal, an attracting and an inconceivable Love, it paſſeth Knowledg. 195, 196, 197
Chriſt's Love ſecures our ſtanding alſo. 198
Love to the poor Saints, and relieving them for Chriſt's ſake, a better ſign of true Grace than the greateſt of ſpiritual Gifts. 323.
M.
Mark.
What the Mark is on the Forehead and right Hand. 119.
Means.
The Means of Salvation, as well as the End, is ordained of God. 300.
Memory.
A ſtrong Memory but a natural Gift. 38.
Mercy.
God's Mercy manifeſted in its greateſt Glory in Chriſt. 372
Had not God vouchſafed a Redeemer, Divine Mercy had never been manifeſted. 372
Divine Mercy will riſe up againſt ſuch that neglect the Goſpel-Salvation. 468.
Miniſters.
Chriſt the great Miniſter of the New Teſtament. 429
Miniſters Office a high and ſublime Office. 431
Miniſters Chriſt's Ambaſſadors. 431
Miniſters to be careful leſt Chaff be let into the Church, which is Chriſt's Garner. 30.
Murder.
Self-Murder not an unpardonable Sin. 51, 361.
N.
Name, Names.
Chriſt a Name above every Name, what. 380
What Names Chriſt hath. 380
Chriſt's Name according to his Nature.
Nation, National.
The National Sins, what, great, odious and hateful to God. 4, 5, 6
National Church of the Jews diſſolved and gone. 4, 33
No National Church under the Goſpel. 33, 34.
O.
Office.
The Office of the Holy Spirit, what. 461
Such that neglect Goſpel-Salvation, ſtrive to obſtruct the Holy Spirit in the diſcharge of his Work and Office. 461, 462.
Old.
The Old Heaven and Old Earth ſhall paſs away, to make way for the New. 345
Orphan.
Believers are in Chriſt's Hand, as an Orphan is in the Hand of a faithful Guardian. 283.
P.
Pardon.
Pardon of Sin, what. 413
Pardon of Sin a great Bleſſing, opened in ſix Particulars. 413
Paſſions.
All the Paſſions of the Soul let out in Hell, will add to their Miſery. 58, 59, 60.
Paſtures.
What the Paſtures are where Chriſt feeds his Sheep. 130, 131, 132, 134.
Peace a Goſpel-Bleſſing, it paſſeth all underſtanding. 418.
Perſeverance.
Final Perſeverance of the Saints proved. 177, to 297
Objections againſt the Saints Final Perſeverance anſwered. 297, to 310.
Perſonal Election what. Perſonal Election proved. 170, 172, 173.
Portion.
God the Portion of Believers. What a Portion God is, opened in eleven Particulars. Pag. 427, 428.
Prayer.
The Nature of pure ſpiritual Prayer. 134, 135.
Prayer one of Chriſt's Paſtures. 134.
Principle.
From what Principle true Chriſtians act towards God. 324
Grace a Vital Principle. 288
Grace an abiding Principle. 289, to 296.
Promiſes.
Promiſes of God a fat Paſture for Chriſt's Sheep. 135.
Providences.
The profit and uſefulneſs of Experiences of God's Providences. 136.
Q.
Quench.
Dangerous to quench the Holy Spirit.
Satan cannot totally quench the Spirit in Believers. 228.
Quickning.
The Spirit the quickning Principle of the Soul. 228
R.
Reſurrection of the Body an Eſſential of the Chriſtian Religion. 86
Right-Hand.
Chriſt the Father's Right-Hand. 274
Righteouſneſs.
What Righteouſneſs it is a Man may turn from. 307
Chriſt's Righteouſneſs, which is the Material Cauſe of our Juſtification, is an Everlaſting Righteouſneſs, and therefore cannot be loſt. 307
Such that truſt to their own Righteouſneſs ſhall periſh. 307
Chriſt's Righteouſneſs a Garment. 382, 383
Rod.
The Rod Chriſt's Voice. 86.
S.
Salvation wholly of Grace. Pag. 147
Shewed and proved in eight Particulars. 147, 148, 149, 150
Salvation a Garment; the Father prepared it, the Son wrought it, the Holy Ghoſt puts it on the Soul. 382, 383
Salvation great. 369, to 435
Who neglect the great Salvation. 436, to 443
From whence Salvation is neglected. 443, 444
Great Evil of neglecting Salvation. 452, 453, &c.
Great Evil in reſpect of God the Father. 452, 453
In reſpect of Chriſt. 457
In reſpect of the Holy Spirit. 461
In reſpect of the Sinner himſelf. 468, 469, 470
Salvation our greateſt Buſineſs, proved. 441, 442, 443.
Sheep.
Believers Chriſt's Sheep,
1. By Choice.
2. By the Father's Donation.
3. By Purchaſe.
4. By Renovation.
5. By Covenant made with the Father.
6. By Conqueſt.
7. By their Reſignation of themſelves to him. 77, 78, 79, 80
Characters of Chriſt's Sheep. 11…, to 121
Shepherd.
What a kind of Shepherd Chriſt is. 122, to 129
Sin.
The Evil of Sin opened in many Particulars, 388, 389, 390, 391, 392, 393, &c.
Sins of the Saints of a heinous Nature on ſeveral reſpects. 168
Sins of Believers cannot ſeparate them from God's Love. 185, 186, 187, 188, &c.
Why Saints cannot, dare not ſin. 191, 192
The great Evil of the Sin in neglecting Goſpel-Salvation. 464, to 469
Thoſe that are born God cannot commit Sin, ſhewed. 216, 217
The odiouſneſs of Sin ſhewed. 470
Chriſt died for all the Sins of the Elect. 236, 241.
For their Unbelief. 241
No vindictive Wrath due to Believers their Sins. Pag. 243
Sin the greateſt Evil. 58
Socinians what their Errors are. 85
Soveraignty.
It is God's abſolute Soveraignty to chuſe and call whom he will, and ſend the Goſpel to whom he will. 169, 172, 173, 314
Soul.
The Soul of Man very precious, proved by many Arguments. 400, 401, 402, &c.
The Soul proved to be Immortal, by ſeven Arguments. 406, 407
Miniſters and Parents have a great Charge, having the Charge of Souls.
No impairing the final loſs of the Soul. 409.
Spira.
Francis Spira's Fall, what. 44
Spira's natural Diſpoſition. 44
Some Paſſages of his fearful State. 44, 45, 46.
Spirit.
The great Bleſſings we receive by the Holy Spirit, opened. 259, 260, 261
1. The Spirit an Earneſt to us. 260,
2. A Seal, a Witneſs. 261.
A twofold Act of the Witneſs of the Holy Spirit. 1. A direct Act. 2. A reflex Act. 261.
State.
The State of Sinners by Nature very miſerable, opened in many Particulars. 393, 394, 395.
Stead.
Chriſt died, not only for our good, but in our ſtead, proved by 9 Arguments. 237, 238, 239, 240.
Strangers.
Who are Strangers, and why ſo called. 90
How Chriſt's Sheep will not follow nor hear the Voice of Strangers. 90, 91.
Supper.
The precious Nature of the Lord's Supper opened. 133, 134.
T.
Taſte.
What a Taſte of God's Word Hypocrites may have. 337
What a Taſte the Saints have. 340, 341.
Threatnings.
Why there are ſuch Threatnings contained in the Goſpel. 483, 484, 485.
Torments.
Torments of Hell what, largely opened. 53, 54, 55, 56, 57
Torments of Hell eternal, why. 58, 59.
Tremble.
What ſort of Perſons have cauſe to tremble at the thoughts of Wrath and Hell. 50, 59, 60.
U.
Vnbelief the greateſt Sin, ſhewed in many Particulars. 449.
Vnion.
Vnion with Chriſt opened. 224, 225, 226
Vnion with Chriſt ſecures Believers from Final Apoſtacy. 227, 228, 229, 230, 231.
Vniverſal.
No Vniverſal Redemption from Sin and Wrath, proved by many Arguments. 252, 253, 254.
Voice.
What meant by Chriſt's Voice, ſhewed in four things. 80, to 86
What a kind of Voice the Voice of Chriſt's Spirit is, ſhewed in 8 Particulars. 81, 82
What meant by hearing Chriſt's Voice, and how the Saints hear it, ſhewed in many Particulars. 87, 88, 89.
W.
Water.
The Nature of Water. 138
What meant by Water of Life, or Spiritual Water. 139.
Weigh.
God weighs all Men, and their Spirits, Graces, Duties. 37, 38.
Wheat.
Why the Saints are compared to Wheat, ſhewed in nine reſpects. 27, 28, 29.
Will.
The Will of Man determines the whole Event of Man's Redemption, according to the Arminian Doctrine. 15…
World.
There is a World to come, what meant thereby. 343
The World to come in its greateſt Glory, begins when Chriſt comes the ſecond time. 344
The Riches, Honours and Pleaſures of the World to come, opened. 449, 450, 451, 452, 453.
The World to come will conſiſt of a new Heaven and new Earth. 344
The word World ſometimes refers to the Elect. 256.
Wrath.
The Wrath of God dreadful. Pag. 41
The External Wrath of God, what. 42
The Internal Wrath, what. 43
The Eternal Wrath in Hell, opened. 52
1. Inconceivable.
2. According to the fear of it. 53
3. No Miſery like Wrath in Hell. 53, 54
4. Wrath of God in Hell without mixture. 54, 55
At what time Sinners ſhall not eſcape God's Wrath. 478, 479
The Nature of God's Wrath opened, which they ſhall not eſcape that neglect the great
Salvation of the Goſpel. 480, 481
What kind of Sinners ſhall ſuffer and undergo God's Wrath. 487, 489.
Y.
Yoke.
There is a Yoke to be taken up by all ſuch that will be ſaved. 447
The Yoke uneaſy to the Fleſh, or to all unrenewed Perſons. 447.
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