Gods Love to Man and Mans Duty Towards God, Table of contents – List of scriptural passages
The Table.
A.
ANtiquity of the Goſpel. Page 303. 350.
B.
Baptiſm, Infants right to it proved, p. 398. 403, &c. Objections againſt it Anſwered, p. 412, &c. No need of an expreſs Command for it, p. 407.
Antipaedo-Baptiſts have no Scripture Rule for deferring their Childrens baptiſm. p. 417
The ſpecial advantages of Infant-Baptiſm. p. 430. Dipping not neceſſary to Baptiſm. p. 439, &c.
C.
Children taken into Covenant together with their Parents, p. 365, &c. How ſtiled holy, p. 378. Diſciples. p. 421
Chriſts Conception, why Miraculous, p. 90, 91. Againſt being Chriſted with Chriſt. p. 273
Church. Of an Ʋniverſal Viſible Church. p. 346
Condition. The Conditions God propounds, man is bound to accept. p. 44, 45. There are Conditions in the Covenant of Grace, p. 134. &c. The Conditions are performed by us, not by God, or Chriſt for us. p. 145, &c. But by the help of ſpecial Grace, p. 148. God not unjuſt in requiring the Condition, where yet he gives not Special Grace, p. 163. The Condition of the Covenant of Grace, what, p. 225. (1) What, in rèference to the Honour of the Redeemer, and of Free-grace, p. 229, (2) What, for the Honour of Gods Holineſs, and Authority, p. 242, &c. (3) What, to ſecure the Intereſt and Benefit of Souls, p. 252, &c. [Corruption, vid. Nature.]
Covenant. The difference between a Promiſe and a Covenant. p. 44
Covenant of Works, why ſo little ſaid of it in Scripture, p. 2. Made with Adam and his Poſterity, p. 5. How far it is now abrogated, p. 72, &c. Children might be Involved in it, though they know nothing of it. p. 84, 85
Covenant of Grace. It is made betwixt God and man, p. 229. It is Conditional, p, 134. One and the ſame for Subſtance in all Ages, p. 298, &c. It was made with Adam, p. 298. With Abraham, p. 305, &c. With the Iſraelites, p. 311, &c. How this was a Subſervient Covenant, p. 325. Of a Mixt Covenant, p. 326. Of a Covenant of Peculiarity, p. 334. Of a Political Covenant, p. 339, &c, 345. Atwofold manner of being in Covenant, ſcil. Externally, and alſo Internally, p. 352. The Priviledges of thoſe, that are Externally in Covenant, p. 362. The Special Priviledges of thoſe, who are alſo Internally in Covenant, p. 451. &c. The Covenant of Grace is the beſt Covenant, p. 478. Its Diſpenſation twofold, ſcil. Old, and New, p. 331. The New is the beſt Diſpenſation, and why, p. 484
The Covenant of Redemption.
D.
Death. What kind of Death threatned in the Covenant of Works. p. 51, 52
Dipping. Whether Neceſſary, and Eſſential to true Baptiſm. p. 439, &c.
Diſpenſation. The Old and New Diſpenſation of the Covenant of Grace, p. 331. No third Diſpenſation to be expected here on Earth. p. 489
F.
Faith. Of the Faith of thoſe that Lived before Chriſt. p. 229, 301, 302
Fear, twofold, Anxious, and Cautious. p. 471
G. vid. Intereſt.
God. Againſt being Godded with God. p. 270
Grace. No Subtraction of it from Man till he ſinned. p. 64, 65
Of Special Grace in the work of Converſion, p. 148. What Duties Special Grace teaceth, p. 174. Special Grace promiſed to ſome, p. 179, &c. Saving Grace purchaſed by Chriſt for ſome. p. 199, &c.
I.
Image of God in man threefold, p. 7. Wherein it cbiefly conſiſts p.8. Whether Gods Image in Adam was Natural, or Supernatural, p. 11. Natural two ways.
Incogitancy, probably the firſt ſtep in mans Fall. p. 71
Infants, if not ſinners in themſelves, they ſhould not be ſaved by Chriſt. p. 95. [v. Baptiſm.]
Intereſt in God twofold. p. 262
What happineſs Included in the Special Intereſt. p. 262, &c.
L.
Law. Whether the Moral Law bind only as delivered by Chriſt Redeemer, and not alſo as the Law of our Creator. p. 17, 23, 49, 50.
Whether the Moral Law obliges, as given by Moſes. p. 20
The diſtinction of the Law of VVorks, of Faith, and of Chriſt, conſidered. p. 22
Whether God ever diſpenſed with a Natural, or purely Moral Law. p. 32
Covenant of Grace a Law. p. 120
How the Law is oppoſed to the Goſpel. p. 339
Life. What Life was Promiſed to Adam in Innocency. p. 38, &c.
M.
Man holy at firſt but mutable. p. 63, 64, 65
Mediator. No Mediator in the Covenant of Works, p. 61. Whether Chriſt be a Mediator for Confirmation to Angels. p. 62, 63
Merit. Whether Innocent Adam in a ſtrict ſence, could Merit the Reward. p. 42
How the Saints cannot Merit. p. 205, &c.
Moral Agents governed in a different way from Natural. p. 25
N.
Nature. Corruption of mans Nature following the Fall. p. 86
It makes all liable to Condemnation. p. 93 [vid. Original.]
O.
Obedience. Whether it be in Heaven. p. 67
Offers of Grace. God mockes not Creatures in them. p. 166
Original Corruption Propagated. p. 88. [vid. Nature.]
P.
People. What Happineſs included in Gods ſpecial owning any for his People. p. 292, &c.
Permiſſion. Why God permitted mans Fall. p. 68
Perſeverance of Saints proved, p. 453. Objections againſt it anſwered. p. 464
Precepts. Of poſitive Precepts, p. 35. What under the Goſpel. p. 36
Promiſe. The Promiſe of Life to Adam, not of ſtrict Juſtice p. 41. 48
Of the Promiſes of the firſt Special, Inward, Diſcriminating Grace, p. 189. The uſe of ſuch Promiſes, p. 194. Whether the Iſraelites had only Temporal Promiſes. p. 317
R.
Redeemer. The Faithful had ſome knowledge of a Redeemer before Chriſt's coming. p. 229, &c.
Reſpecter of Perſons, how God is not. p. 170.
Reward. In our Obedience, we may have an eye to the Reward. p. 26
S.
Salvation cannot come by the Covenant of Works. p. 99
Sin. The greatneſs of mans Sin in eating the forbidden Fruit. p. 69, 70
Sinners. We are Sinners, not only by Imitation. p. 91
Spirit. Whether the Expreſſion of the Spirits perſonal Indwelling in Believers, be ſound. p. 276
T.
Teſtament. The Covenant of Grace a Teſtament, p. 115. Old Teſtament of uſe to Chriſtians. p. 348, 349, 351
Threatnings. A Righteous man awed with them, p. 53. Declare what puniſhment is due. p. 80, 81
U.
Uſurpers. Wicked men not Uſurpers of what they have by Providence, though no right by Covenant. p. 288
W.
Will. Freedome of mans Will not overthrown by Special Grace. p. 158
Texts of Scripture Cleared and Vindicated.
GEneſis 3.15. Page 298, 299. Lev. 18.5. p. 321. Deut. 10.12. p. 320. Jer. 31.31, &c. p. 179, &c. 334, 335. Chap. 32.40, p. 455. Ezek. 16.61, 62. p. 333. Chap. 18.24, 26. p. 464. 36.26. 27. p. 179, &c. Mal. 2.15. p. 392. Mat. 16.18. p. 457. 28. 19. p. 403. 418, &c. Ver. 20. p. 489. Mar. 16.16. p. 423, 424. John 5.22. p. 18. Acts 2.38, 39. p. 370, 408. 13. 48. p. 453. Rom. 4.11. p. 236, 237. 5. 12. p. 94. Ver. 19. p. 89. Rom. 6.4. p. 444, &c. 9. 6, 7, 8. p. 355. 10. 5. p. 323. 11. 15, 16, &c. p. 374. 1 Cor. 7.14. p. 378. Gal. 4.24. p. 339. 5. 3. p. 313, 314. Tit. 1.2. p 131. Heb. 6.4, 5, 6. p. 465. 8. 6, 7. p. 331. Heb. 8.10. p. 179, &c. Ver. 13. p. 338. 9. 20. p. 118. Jam. 4.12. p. 19, 1 Joh. 4.18. p. 56. Rev. 3.4. foreign p. 216. 13. 8. p. 300.
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