The Works of William Bridge Volume 1, Index
THE TABLE Of the Firſt VOLVMNE
A
Abſolution ABſolution of ſin, how obtained by Chriſt Page 90
Ability Difference between ability of ſufficiency and ability of Idoniety Page 119
Acceptance ſee Duties
Affliction Affliction and temptation uſed promiſcuouſly in the New Teſtament Page 103
See Temptation
Agreement There was an Agreement made between God and Chriſt before the world was made Page 57
Anointed Chriſt is anointed to be our High-prieſt Page 45
Antichriſt Antichriſt labours to derogate moſt from the prieſtly office of Chriſt Page 5
Argument The greateſt argument to make us walk cloſely with God in Chriſt Page 50
Attributes
Thoſe Attributes of Chriſt which are moſt beneficial to the Saints are moſt oppoſed by the world Page 4
The ſame Attributes are given to the Devil for evil that are given to God for good Page 244
Avoid ſee Temptations
B
Bleſs
What Chriſt doth when he bleſſeth men Page 80
Chriſt bleſſeth as God bleſſeth Page 82
Chriſts willingneſs to bleſſe men Page 83
How Chriſt bleſſeth ibid
Chriſt doth not bleſſe as man bleſſeth Page 84
Whom Chriſt bleſſeth Page 86
Bleſſing What will make a man to be alwaies bleſſing God Page 95
Bleſſings
Bleſſings of the Goſpel what they are Page 77
Gods Bleſſings are ſutable to the times of the Goſpel Page 78
See Comfort
Bleſſed How to know whether Chriſt hath bleſſed us or no Page 90
Benefits ſee Temptation Brother ſee Chriſt
C Childſhip Man ought not to doubt of his childſhip in time of temptation Page 251
Chriſt
Chriſt called our father, and why Page 2
Chriſt called our brother, and why ibid
All our comfort in God comes through Chriſt Page 3
Why Chriſt was made like to us Page 2
Chriſts ſatisfaction for man engageth man to Chriſt Page 20
Chriſt prayes and intercedes for his people Page 25
Chriſts willingneſs to intercede Page 44
Chriſt was tempted in the ſame manner the Saints are Page 109
Chriſt ſuccours in Temptation Page 220
Chriſt is troubled when we will not be ſuccoured Page 225
How to anſwer Chriſt in ſuccouring us Page 237
What cauſeth Chriſt indulgence to his people Page 294
See Prieſtly, Sacrifice, Sins Tranſcendent, Anointed, High-Prieſt, Interceſſion, Temptations, Faithfulneſſe, Duties, Prayers, Bleſſings, Love, willingneſs, Mercy.
Church The Church is moſt pure under Perſecution Page 309
Comfort
What Comforts ariſe by Chriſts offering up of our duties Page 64
What Comforts ariſe by Chriſts bleſſing us Page 89
How to find Comfort in temptation Page 257
Call The not-minding of our Call leads us into temptation Page 114
Conſcience Why beleevers have their ſins charged on their conſcience Page 13
Condition No condition ſo bad but there is ſome good in it Page 306
Corruption ſee Temptation
Covenant
The New Covenant is founded upon the blood of Chriſt Page 19
Difference between the Covenant of works and the Covenant of grace Page 55
Curſe
Chriſt was made a curſe for ſin Page 82
All the Saints curſes are turned into bleſſings Page 89
D
Damned The reaſon why men are damned Page 230
Dealing Chriſts Dealing with his Diſciples was a pattern of his dealing with all Saints Page 293
Devil ſee Power Directions ſee Faith
Diſciple Marks of a true Diſciple Page 290
Diſpoſition We have a Diſpoſition in us ſutable to the Temptation Page 114
Duty
Chriſt preſents our duties to God Page 52
Chriſt draws the evil out of our Duties Page 55
The great acceptance our duties have in Chriſt Page 60
How to know whether Chriſt offer up our duties Page 67
See Weak, Comfort
E
Egypt Why the Children of Iſrael ſuffered in Egypt Page 106
Enjoyment After our greateſt enjoyment of God follows our greateſt temptations Page 241
Errours Comfort againſt Errours Page 311
Falings
Our Failings are paſſed by in Chriſt Page 64
The hurts of failing in faith Page 260
Difference between failing in faith and failing in heart Page 298
Failing in faith, how it is known ibid
Faith
Faith being ſtrengthened ſtrengthens all graces Page 19
Faith is our Anchor by ſea, our Shield by land Page 116
Satan aimes at the faith of man Page 264
What it is to fail in faith Page 265
How Satan weakens our faith and how to reſiſt him Page 271
Directions how to walk that our faith may not fail Page 280
Fall The fall of one Saint is a ſiumbling block to others Page 246
Father ſee Chriſt
G
God
Gods inclination to hear Chriſt Page 32
God alwaies hears Chriſt Page 57
Gods people ought not to queſtion Gods love Page 109
See Chriſt, Promiſe, love
Godly Godly men lay all their ſins upon their own hearts Page 254
Goſpel ſee Bleſſing
Grace Grace is larger under the Goſpel than under the Law Page 68
See Covenant
H
Heart ſee Faith High-Prieſt
Chriſt as High-Prieſt cannot refuſe a poor ſinner Page 20
Difference between Chriſt and other High-Prieſts Page 223
See Office
Holy Ghoſt The holy Ghoſt dwels in the hearts of beleevers Page 79
Humility Spiritual joy cauſeth Humility Page 74
I
Indulgence ſee Chriſt Incouragement
Incouragements to poor ſinners to come to Chriſt Page 48
Intercede Chriſt intercedes for all ſins, that againſt the holy Ghoſt excepted Page 39
See Chriſt
Interceſſion
Wherein the interceſſion of Chriſt conſiſts Page 27
The prevalency of Chriſts Interceſſion Page 31
It is no preſumption to bear our ſelves upon Chriſts interceſſion Page 41
See tranſcendancy
Invite Tempted ſouls invited to come to Chriſt Page 230
Invitation Invitations to come to Chriſt Page 93
Joy ſee humility
K
Keyes The keyes of Heaven and Hell are in the hands of Chriſt Page 58
Kingly office The Kingly office of Chriſt is not ſo full of comfort as his Prieſtly Page 5
L
Liberty We have liberty to go to the mercy-ſeat of God Page 66
Love
Chriſts Love deſcribed Page 98
Gods Love doth not free a man from temptations Page 109
Wherein Chriſts Love to his people in temptations doth conſiſt Page 286
M
Magazine There is a Magazine of Mercy ſet open, and how it came to paſs Page 16
Mercy When Chriſts Mercy is moſt at work for his Diſciples Page 286
Mercy-Seat ſee Liberty
N
Nakedneſſe Chriſt cloaths our Nakedneſſe Page 60
O
Obedience The Obedience of Chriſt what it was Page 10
Office The Office of the High-Prieſt was to bleſſe the people Page 76
See Prieſtly
P
Power What great power the Devil hath Page 242
Praiſe What matter of praiſe we have in Temptation Page 312
Prayer Our duties are mixed with Chriſt prayer Page 56
Preſumption ſee Interceſſion
Prieſt The work of the High-Prieſt was to make reconciliation Page 6
See Anointed, High, Chriſt.
Prieſtly
The Prieſtly office of Chriſt is the magazine of all our comforts Page 4
The Prieſtly office of Chriſt is extended to none but ſuch as ſhall be ſaved Page 5
The Prieſtly office of Chriſt is our only releef againſt ſin Page 6
See Antichriſt
Prophetical The Prophetical office of Chriſt is extended to ſuch as ſhall not be ſaved Page 5
Promiſe
Chriſts promiſes run Indefinitely Page 17
Relying on a Promiſe makes it our own ibid
Proſperity ſee Thankfulneſſe
R
Reſiſt ſee Satan
Righteouſneſſe ſee Chriſt Robbed
The Saints have ſomething they cannot be Robbed of Page 258
S
Sacrifice When Chriſt died he offered up himſelf a Sacrifice for man Page 8
Saints The Saints are not alone in temptations Page 295
Sanctifie ſee temptations
Satan
Satan tempts Gods deareſt children Page 245
Satan is very envious Page 246
Satan loves to divide between friends Page 247
Satan hath leave from God to tempt, and why he hath Page 248
Satan hath a hand in all great ſins Page 255
Satans ſubtilty deſcribed Page 268
See Faith
Satisfaction Chriſt hath made full ſatisfaction for all our ſins Page 9
School The ſchool of temptations is a great ſchool Page 289
Sin All the ſins of beleevers paſt preſent and to come are laid upon Chriſt Page 9
See conſcience
Sour ſee Sweet
Storehouſe ſee Magazine
Stumbling ſee Fall
Succour
How Chriſt ſuccours thoſe that are tempted Page 227
We ought to be ſuccouring Chriſtians Page 235
See temptations
Suffer
Why God lets his people ſuffer Page 105
Suffering ſee ability
T
Tempt
Tempt the ſignification of the word Page 99
The beſt men are worſt tempted Page 103
Comfort for tempted ſouls Page 233
See Invite, Satan.
Temptation
The Benefit of Chriſts temptations Page 35
Temptations are corroding though they do not prevail Page 101
How to walk under temptation Page 113
We ought to look up to Chriſt in temptations Page 237
Temptations conſidered two waies Page 253
Difference between temptations and corruptions of our own heart Page 254
Temptations are the greateſt Afflictions of Saints Page 256
How to ſtand out againſt temptations Page 258
How to avoid temptations Page 260
We muſt be thankful when we overcome temptations Page 262
Temptations are eaſy to be diſcerned Page 287
The time of our temptations is appointed by Chriſt Page 288
Temptations are ſanctified to Beleevers Page 288
How it may appear that Chriſt ſuccours moſt in time of temptations Page 292
Benefits that ariſe from Chriſts Succouring in temtations Page 301
See Call, Diſpoſition, Chriſt, Enjoyment, Love, School, Saints, Praiſe, Comfort
Termes The termes Chriſt was admitted into heaven upon Page 34
Thankful
Special things we ſhould be thankful for Page 316
Means to help us to be thankful Page 314
Thankfulneſs
Thankfulneſſe is required in every condition Page 305
Encouragements to thankfulneſs Page 320
Thanks Thanks muſt be given in adverſity as well as in proſperity Page 305
Touching Touching how the word is taken in Scripture Page 108
Tranſcendency
The Tranſcendency of Chriſts offering Page 14
The Tranſcendency of Chriſts interceſſion Page 35
Truſt The great truſt God repoſed in Chriſt Page 58
U
Victory Chriſt gives us victory over temptations Page 287
W
Walk ſee temptation Weak
Weak Duties are accepted in Chriſt Page 62
Wicked Wicked men lay all their ſins upon the Devil Page 254
Willingneſs The willingneſs of Chriſt to ſuccour tempted ſouls Page 224
Work What the Work of a High-Prieſt was Page 6
See grace
Y
Yeild We muſt not yeild to little ſins Page 13
FINIS.
End of the text · William Bridge, The Works of William Bridge Volume 1 (1649)