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The Works of William Bridge Volume 2, Index

AN ALPHABETICAL TABLE, Of the Second VOLVMNE.

A

Abundance ABundance of grace. Page 71

Acknowledge, ſee Forgive

Adam Difference between the firſt and Second Adam 21. Page 117

Advance Several advances of grace ſince the begining of the world Page 71

Affliction Affliction in ſome meaſure ſhews ſin Page 242

Alſufficiency God will have his alſufficiency ſeen Page 157

Alſufficiency in Chriſt Page 93

Anſwerable, ſee Grace

Appointment Things are rather done by Gods appointment than by the uſe of the means Page 50

Aſſiſtance Freſh Aſſiſtance comes from Chriſt Page 101

Aſſurance brings comfort, and how Page 43

B

Beholding Frequent beholding Chriſt makes us like to him Page 125

Beleevers Gods infinit care over Beleevers Page 62

Beleevers muſt truſt in God Page 157

Beleevers muſt be conformable to Chriſt Page 158

Saints ſhould beleeve when all means fail Page 179

To beleeve when all means fail is well pleaſing to God Page 180

How to beleeve when means fail Page 189

All things are poſſible to him that beleeves Page 214

See Fear and Union

Bleſſings Some bleſſings are more common than others Page 160

See God

Boldneſs Saints may come with boldneſs to the throne of grace, and why Page 24

C

Care ſee Beleevers Chriſt

Chriſts care over weak ones Page 4

Chriſt condeſcends to man Page 5

Chriſt as kind after death as before Page 6

Chriſt is above Moſes Page 10

Chriſt hath paid all our debts Page 11

Chriſt is the deſire of all nations Ibid

Spending for Chriſt makes men receive from Chriſt Page 16

Why Chriſt put on our fleſh Page 22

Chriſt gives freely Page 27

How Chriſt is fully honoured Page 61

All comes from Chriſt Page 63

Chriſt is Commiſſioned by his Father Page 97

Chriſts willingneſs to ſave ſinners Page 224

Chriſt moſt willing to ſave the greateſt ſinners ibid

Chriſt draws neer to thoſe that are not ſenſible of their ſins Page 226

Chriſt orders things ſo that no fleſh my glory Page 230

See Love, Holineſs, upbraid, Want, Glory, Prophetical, Prieſtly, Kingly-office, Union, Grace, Willingneſs, Work, Happineſs, Alſufficiency, Grace, Honour, Spirit, Throne.

Civil Meerly Civil men are not anſwerable to the grace of Chriſt Page 122

Chriſtian ſee Spirit

Comfort The Comforts of the Saints are ſure Page 158

Comfort is brought in to men before they ſeek for it Page 223

Contention All Contention ariſeth from ſcantineſs Page 47

Converſion ſee moment

Creator Men ſhould comit themſelves unto God as unto a Creator that works out of nothing Page 177

D

Debt ſee Chriſt Death

The ſentence of Death put upon bleſſings and the means to obtain them Page 154

The ſentence of Death put upon mercies in another mans hand Page 161

The ſentence of Death is according to the life of the mercy Page 162

Why God gives the promiſe firſt and puts the ſentence of Death upon it afterwards Page 163

When the ſentence of Death is put upon a mercy, how to know whether it ſhall riſe again Page 167

The Devil is the great hunter of ſouls Page 193

Difficulties The way to Jeſus Chriſt is clogd with many Difficulties Page 193

See Faith

Diviſions The way to take away Diviſions Page 59

Duties ſee Obedience

E

Encouragement Encouragments to come to Chriſt Page 88

Excellency The Excellency of beleevers Page 33

Experience Experience is many times a falſe rule Page 159

F

Faith What are enemies to Faith Page 175

The large field of Faith Page 176

Faith muſt be ſutable to God Page 179

Faith wears the crown of all graces Page 180

True Faith is moſt ſuccesful Page 181

Faith is the means to get Faith Page 186

Faith carries a man through all difficulties Page 199

Nothing but Faith will do it Page 200

Faith ſhews the ſoul the inviſible things of God Page 202

Faith tels the ſoul all things are it's own Page 203

Faith opens the eyes of the ſoul to ſee the excellency of Chriſt Page 204

Faith enables a man to leave the ſucceſs of all things to God ibid

Faith picks out the love of God from his anger Page 206

How to raiſe ones Faith to break through all difficulties Page 208

Faith oppoſeth Legal terrours Page 209

How to raiſe Faith when it is ſunk Page 201

Fear Fear in beleeving anſwered Page 184

Forgive We muſt Forgive others without their Acknowledgment Page 235

Freedom Our Freedom comes from Chriſt Page 50

Friendſhip How the Friendſhip between God and man was procured Page 8

Fulneſs Fulneſs the meaning of the word Page 3

There is a Fulneſs of pardon in Chriſt Page 4

Difference between a Fulneſs of ſufficiency, and a Fulneſs of efficiency Page 9

Fulneſs in Chriſt, what it is Page 9

Fulneſs in Chriſts Prophetical office Page 10

Fulneſs in Chriſts Prieſtly office Page 10

Fulneſs in Chriſts Kingly office Page 10

How all creatures pertake of the Fulneſs of Chriſt Page 20

Fulneſs of grace in a beleever may ſometimes be hid from the world Page 31

Difference between the Fulneſs of the world and the Fulneſs of Jeſus Chriſt Page 32

The Fulneſs of Chriſt makes us firm Page 40

See Love, Holineſs

G

Gifts Great Gifts the Scripture mentions Page 128

God Gods eye is over his children Page 8

Gods people ſhould truſt God perfectly Page 14

God infinitely contented in Jeſus Chriſt Page 99

We can do nothing without God Page 100

God will be ſeen in his bleſſings Page 156

God is the being of al beings Page 157

We may boldly expect God in his accoſtomed waies Page 186

God juſtifies the ungodly Page 228

God will be known to be God Page 229

Gods darlings Page 233

Men muſt labour to be like God Page 234

See Beleevers, Power Truſt

Glory Eyeing of Chriſts Glory makes us glorious Page 15

Goſpel Difference in holineſs between the Law and the Goſpel Page 6

Grace Grace, the meaning of the word Page 3

Benefits ariſing from all Grace being in Chriſt Page 104

The Saints Grace is anſwerable to the Grace of Chriſt Page 122

The Infinite Treaſury of Grace in Chriſt Page 22

Chriſt as Mediator received not grace for himſelf, but for others Page 23

The grace of God may be gainſayed, but it cannot be overcome Page 30

Chriſt is the univerſal cauſe of grace Page 31

Grace is given out by proportion Page 32

All grace comes in a way of receiving Page 46

Grace is ſupernatural Page 54

All is from grace Page 66

Difference between the times of the Law, and the times of Grace Page 77

Grace is much oppoſed Page 80

See Boldneſs, Retinue, myſtery, Abundance, advance

Guilt ought not to keep a man from Chriſt Page 12

H

Happineſs The happines of a man in Chriſt Page 123

Hypocrits not anſwerable to the grace of Chriſt Page 123

Fulneſs of Holines in Chriſt Page 6

See Goſpel

How we ſhould honor God Page 107

I Ignorance Ignorance ought not to keep a man from Chriſt Page 12

Incouragements Incouragements to Saints Page 164

Inſufficiency, ſee Nature

K

Kingdom Kingdom of Heaven, what it is Page 247

Kingly Office of Chriſt, how wronged Page 18

See Fulneſs

L

Law, ſee Goſpel A Legal ſpirit reliſheth arguments beſt that are drawn from hell & the wrath of God Page 247

The Lives of the Saints are very pleaſant Page 65

Long-ſuffering Chriſtians ought to wait upon others with Long ſuffering. Page 235

Love There's a fulneſs of love in Chriſt Page 4

Wherein the fulneſs of Chriſts love conſiſts Page 5

The love of Chriſt draws men to him Page 40

The love between Chriſt & chriſtians deſcribed Page 117

Love cauſeth Love Page 247

Luſts God doth not give to ſupply our luſts but our wants Page 185

M

Man Man unable to riſe when he is fallen Page 50

Man cannot ſtand of himſelf Page 51

What it is that cauſeth men to uſe indirect means Page 189

Mercy The more mercy a man ſins againſt, the greater is his ſin. Page 87

See Death

Myſtery The great myſtery of Grace deſcribed Page 82

Moment Converſion done in a moment. Page 54

Moſes, ſee Chriſt

N

Name The Saints …ht to lift up the Name of Chriſt Page 106

Names of Chriſt, and the reaſon of them Page 95

Nature The Inſufficiency, of Nature oſcerted Page 49. 92

Natural ſee Powers

Neglect ſee Opportunity

O

Obedience Duties of Obedience are not taken away by faith Page 58

Office The Saints imitate Chriſt in his Offices Page 120

Opportunity Opportunities muſt not be neglected Page 237

Oppoſed ſee Grace

P

Powers All natural Powers riſe againſt Converſion Page 81

God will have his Power ſeen Page 156

Pray We ought to Pray for whatſoever Grace we have Page 56

Preſumption 'Tis no Preſhmption to take a thing when 'tis given Page 188

Preparation Preparation to good comes from God Page 52

Prieſtly-Office How the Prieſtly-office of Chriſt is wronged Page 18

See Fulneſs

Prophane Prophane men are not anſwer able to the grace of Chriſt Page 122

Prophetical-Office How the Prophetical Office of Chriſt is wronged Page 17

See Fulneſs

Promiſe So much as we reſt upon a promiſe, ſo much of it we make our own Page 16

It is a hard thing to give the afirmative to a bare promiſe Page 165

We have the promiſe of our forefathers Page 183

See Death

R

Rebellious Chriſt received gifts for the Rebellious Page 41

Redeemed Who are the redeemed of the Lord, and why Page 154

Reliance Encouragements to Reliance upon God in Chriſt Page 170

Remiſſion Remiſſion brought neer to people before they at all make after it proved Page 220

Repentance What Repentance is Page 216

Repentance both Legal and Evangelical ibid

Repentance brought neer to people before they make after it Page 223

How many waies Repentance is known Page 242

What cauſeth Repentance ibid

Repentance is a fruit of faith Page 245

Difference between Legal and Evangelical Repentance Page 248

The reaſon why no more men repent than do Page 252

The benefits of Evangelical Repentance Page 255

Retinue The Great Retinue of Grace Page 81

S

Saints Saints muſt be contented in ſufferings Page 129

See Chriſt, Goſpel, Beleevers Fulneſs

Scantineſs ſee Contention

Self All ſelf-boaſting is hateful to God Page 61

Sheep We are all as loſt ſheep Page 223

Sentence ſee Death

Services All our ſervices in this world are our waiting upon God Page 60

Spirit The ſame Spirit that was in Chriſt is in Chriſtians Page 119

Sin ſee Mercy

T

Throne Chriſt hath a throne on earth. Page 120

Treaſury, ſee Grace

Truſt We ought to truſt in God for ever Page 236

See God

V

Ungodly, ſee God Union What the union between Chriſt and Beleevers is Page 21

Union between Chriſt and men how it is taken Page 65

The union between Chriſt and the Saints is very glorious. Page 115

Univerſal Univerſal cauſes ſeldom produce particular effects, without the concurrence of particular cauſes Page 31

Upbraid Chriſt upbraids not men with ſin Page 4

W

Waiting, ſee Service Way, ſee Difficulties Want All that want ſhould come to Chriſt Page 12

Wheels Fear and love are the wheels of every Motion Page 59

Willingneſs Chriſts willingneſs to communicate Grace to the ſons of men Page 25

Our willineſs to receive proceeds from Chriſts willingneſs to give Page 27

Wonderful God will be known by his name Wonderful Page 187

Work No power in heaven nor earth can let Chriſts work Page 28

World Reaſon why the goods of this world ſatisfie not the ſoul of man Page 35

Who are the worlds darlings Page 233

FINIS.

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