Goodwill Towards Men, Index – Scripture index
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 reference 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. A twofold 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, soil. 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 chiefly consists, p. 8. Whether Gods Image in Adam was Natural, or Supernatural, p. 11. Natural two ways. p. 14
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 everthrown 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.
End of the text · John Barret, Goodwill Towards Men (1675)