Chapter 5CHAP. V. Inſtances of Satan's Power. Of Witchcraft, what it is. Satan's Power argued from thence. Of…
Chapter 6CHAP. VI. Of Satan's Cruelty. Inſtances thereof in his dealing with wounded Spirits, in ordinary…
Chapter 7CHAP. VII. Of Satan's Diligence in ſeveral Inſtances. The Queſtion about the Being of Spirits and Devils…
Chapter 8CHAP. VIII. Of Satan's Cunning and Craft in the general. Several Demonſtrations proving Satan to be…
Chapter 9CHAP. IX. Of Satan's Deceits in particular. What Temptation is. Of tempting to Sin. His firſt general Rule.…
Chapter 10CHAP. X. That Satan enticeth by our Luſt. The ſeveral ways by which he doth it. Of the power and danger of…
Chapter 11CHAP. XI. That Luſt darkens the Mind. Evidences thereof. The five ways by which it doth blind Men. (1.) By…
Chapter 12CHAP. XII. Of Satan's perverting our Reaſon. His ſecond way of blinding. The poſſibility of this, and the…
Chapter 13CHAP. XIII. Of Satan's diverting our Reaſon, being the third way of blinding Men. His policies for…
Chapter 14CHAP. XIV. Of Satan's maintaining his Poſſeſſion. His firſt Engine for that purpoſe, is his finiſhing of…
Chapter 15CHAP. XV. Of Satan's keeping all in quiet, which is his ſecond Engine for keeping his Poſſeſſion, and for…
Chapter 16CHAP. XVI. Of Satan's third grand Policy for maintaining his Poſſeſſion; which is his feigned Departure.…
Chapter 17CHAP. XVII. Satan's Deceits againſt Religious Services and Duties. The Grounds of his diſpleaſure againſt…
Chapter 18CHAP. XVIII. Satan's ſecond grand deſign againſt Duties, is to ſpoil them. (1) In the manner of…
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Part 2
Chapter 1CHAP. I. That it is Satan's grand Deſign to corrupt the Minds of Men with Errour. The Evidences that it is…
Chapter 2CHAP. II. Of the Advantages which Satan hath, and uſeth, for the Introduction of Errour. As, (1.) From his…
Chapter 3CHAP. III. Of Satan's improving theſe Advantages for Errour. 1. By deluding the Underſtanding directly:…
Chapter 4CHAP. IV. Of Satan's ſecond way of improving his Advantages, which is by working upon the Underſtanding…
Chapter 5CHAP. V. Satan's Attempts againſt the Peace of God's Children, evidenced, (1.) By his Malice; (2.) From the…
Chapter 6CHAP. VI. Of the various Ways by which he hinders Peace. 1. Way by diſcompoſures of Spirit. Theſe…
Chapter 7CHAP. VII. Of the ſecond way to hinder Peace. Affrightments, the general Nature and Burthen of them, in…
Chapter 8CHAP. VIII. Of Satan's third way to hinder Peace by Spiritual Sadneſs. Wherein, 1. Of the Degrees of…
Chapter 9CHAP. IX. Of his fourth way to hinder Peace, by Spiritual Diſtreſſes. 1. The Nature of theſe Diſtreſſes,…
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Part 3
Chapter 1CHAP. I. The Firſt circumſtance of the Combate. The time when it happened. The two Solemn Seaſons of…
Chapter 2CHAP. II. The ſecond Circumſtance, Chriſts being led by the Spirit. What hand the Spirit of God hath in…
Chapter 3CHAP. III. The Third Circumſtance, the place of the Combat. The advantage given to Temptations by Solitude.
Chapter 4CHAP. IV. The Fourth Circumſtance, The end wherefore Chriſt was led to the Wilderneſs. Holineſs,…
Chapter 5CHAP. V. Of Chriſts Faſt, with the Deſign thereof. Of Satans tempting in an Inviſible way. Of his inceſſant…
Chapter 6CHAP. VI. That Chriſts Temptations were real and not in Viſion; that Temptation is Satans imployment, with…
Chapter 7CHAP. VII. The general view of theſe Temptations. Of Satans Gradual proceeding in Temptations. Of reſerving…
Chapter 8CHAP. VIII. The riſe of Chriſts firſt Temptation. Of Satans ſuiting his Temptations to the conditions of…
Chapter 9CHAP. IX. A particular conſideration of the matter of the firſt Temptation, what Satan aimed at, in bidding…
Chapter 10CHAP. X. Of Satans chief end in this Temptation, his Skill in making the means to Sin plauſible. The…
Chapter 11CHAP. XI. Of the Temptation to diſtruſt upon the failure of Ordinary Means. Of the Power of that…
Chapter 12CHAP. XII. Of Satans proceeding to infer Diſtruſt of Sonſhip from Diſtruſt of Providences. Inſtances of the…
Chapter 13CHAP. XIII. The preparation to the ſecond Temptation. Of his Nimbleneſs to catch Advantages from our…
Chapter 14CHAP. XIV. That preſumption was the chief deſign of this Temptation. Of tempting to extreams. What…
Chapter 15CHAP. XV. Self-Murther another of his Deſigns in this Temptation. How he tempts to Self-murther directly,…
Chapter 16CHAP. XVI. Of Pride, Satan's chief Engine to bring on Preſumption. What Pride is, and how it prepares Men…
Chapter 17CHAP. XVII. Of Satan's ſubtilty in urging that of Pſal. 91. 11, 12. to Chriſt. Of his imitating the Spirit…
Chapter 18CHAP. XVIII. The manner ef Satan's ſhewing the Kingdoms of the World, Of Satan's Preparations before the…
Chapter 19CHAP. XIX. Satan's ends in tempting Chriſt to fall down and worſhip him. Of Blaſphemous Injections. What…
Chapter 20CHAP. XX. The Nature of Idolatry. Satan's Deſign to corrupt the Worſhip of God. The Evidences thereof, with…
Chapter 21CHAP. XXI. Of Worldly Pleaſure. Proofs that this is Satan's great Engine. What there is in Worldly…
Chapter 22CHAP. XXII. Of Chriſt's Anſwer in the general. That theſe Temptations were upon deſign for our Inſtruction.…
Chapter 23CHAP. XXIII. The ſecond Direction, that Temptations are not to be diſputed. The ſeveral ways of diſputing a…
Chapter 24CHAP. XXIV. The third Direction of repelling a Temptation without delay: the neceſſity of ſo doing. What a…
Chapter 25CHAP. XXV. The fourth Direction. Of repelling a Temptation by Scripture Arguments. Of ſeveral things…
Chapter 26CHAP. XXVI. The fifth Direction of Prayer, and of the ſeriouſneſs required of thoſe that expect the…