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Part 2Phyſicall Contemplations of the Nature, and Natural Cauſes of FIRE.
Contemplation 1CONTEMPLATION I. Concerning the Nature of Fire, and the uſe that may be made of that Contemplation.
Contemplation 2CONTEMPLATION II. Touching the Nature of Sulphur, which is the principal matter and cauſe of Fire, and how…
Contemplation 3CONTEMPLATION III. Concerning the true cauſe of Combuſtibility, or what it is that doth make Bodies…
Contemplation 4CONTEMPLATION IV. Of Fire kindled by Fire.
Contemplation 5CONTEMPLATION V. Of Fire kindled by Putrefaction.
Contemplation 6CONTEMPLATION VI. Of Fire kindled by the colliſion of two hard bodies.
Contemplation 7CONTEMPLATION VII. Of Fire kindled for want of vent, as in Hay, &c.
Contemplation 8CONTEMPLATION VIII. Of Fire kindled by pouring on Water, as in Lime.
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Part 3MEDITATIONS Upon all the Remarkeable Paſſages and Circumſtances of the late dreadfull Fire.
Meditation 1MEDITATION I. Of the Weight of Gods Hand in the late deſtruction of London by Fire.
Meditation 2MEDITATION II. Upon ſight of the Weekly Bill for London ſince the Fire.
Meditation 3MEDITATION III. Upon the Diſcourſes occaſioned by the late Fire, both th…n and ſince.
Meditation 4MEDITATION IV. Upon the diſhoneſt Carters, who exacted exceſſive Rates.
Meditation 5MEDITATION V. Upon thoſe that ſtole what they could in the time of th… Fire.
Meditation 6MEDITATION VI. Upon unconſcionable Landlords, demanding exceſſiv… Fines and Rents, ſince the Fire.
Meditation 7MEDITATION VII. Upon the burning down of many Churches.
Meditation 8MEDITATION VIII. Upon the burning multitudes of Books of all ſorts.
Meditation 9MEDITATION IX. Upon the burning of the Royall Exchange.
Meditation 10MEDITATION X. Upon the burning of Hoſpitals, and Rents thereunto belonging.
Meditation 11MEDITATION XI. Upon the Burning of Publick Halls.
Meditation 12MEDITATION XII. Of the Burning of Publick Schools, as Pauls School, and others.
Meditation 13MEDITATION XIII. Upon the Burning of Tombs, and Graves, and dead Bodies that were buried therein.
Meditation 14MEDITATION XIV. Upon the Burning of Writings; as Fills, Bonds, Evidences, &c.
Meditation 15MEDITATION XV. Upon the Burning of Saint Pauls Church: the unconſumed Body of Biſhop Brabrook.
Meditation 16MEDITATION XVI. Upon the Viſiblewſſe of Gods Hand in the Deſtruction of London.
Meditation 17MEDITATION XVII. Upon the burning of the Seſſions-houſe in the Old-Baily.
Meditation 18MEDITATION. XVIII. Upon the Gates and Priſons of London, that were burnt.
Meditation 19MEDITATION XIX. Upon the Conſtagration of the Univerſe.
Meditation 20MEDITATION XX. Upon the Fire of Hell.
Meditation 21MEDITATION XXI. Upon the coming of that moſt dreadful fire in ſo Idolized a year, as 1666.
Meditation 22MEDITATION XXII. Upon the fire, it's beginning on the Lords-Day in the Morning.
Meditation 23MEDITATION XXIII. Upon the Place where this dreadful fire began, viz. at a Bakers-Houſe in Pudding-lane.
Meditation 22MEDITATION XXII. Upon the great pity that ought to be extended to Londoners ſince the fire.
Meditation 25MEDITATION XXV. Upon thoſe that have loſt all by the Fire.
Meditation 24MEDITATION XXIV. Upon thoſe that have loſt but half their Eſtates by this Fire, or ſome ſuch proportion.
Meditation 25MEDITATION XXV. Upon thoſe that loſt nothing by the Fire.
Meditation 26MEDITATION XXVI. Upon thoſe that were Gainers by the late Fire.
Meditation 27MEDITATION XXVII. Upon the Inducements unto re-building of London, and ſome wayes of promoting it.
Meditation 28MEDITATION XXVIII. Upon the Wines and Oils that ſwam in the Streets, and did augment the Flames.
Meditation 29MEDITATION XXIX. Upon the water running down hill ſo faſt that they could not ſtop it for their uſe.
Meditation 30MEDITATION XXX. Upon mens being unwilling there ſhould be no fire, though fire hath done ſo much hurt.
Meditation 31MEDITATION XXXI. Upon the uſefulneſs of fire in it's proper place, and the danger of it elſewhere.
Meditation 32MEDITATION XXXII. Upon the Blowing up of Houſes.
Meditation 31MEDITATION XXXI. Upon proventing the beginning of Evils.
Meditation 32MEDITATION XXXII. Upon the City-Miniſters, whoſe Churches were ſaved from the Fire.
Meditation 33MEDITATION XXXIII. Upon thoſe Miniſters whoſe Churches were burnt.
Meditation 34MEDITATION XXXIV. Upon the killing of ſeveral People by the falling of ſome part of ruinous Churches.
Meditation 35MEDITATION XXXV. Of the Fire, its not exceeding the Liberties of the City.
Meditation 36MEDITATION XXXVI. Upon the Suburbs coming into more requeſt then ever, ſince the fire.
Meditation 37MEDITATION XXXVII. Upon the Tongue being a Fire, &c. James 3.6.
Meditation 38MEDITATION XXXVIII. Upon the Angels being called flames of fire, Heb. 1.
Meditation 39MEDITATION XXXIX. Upon the word of God it's being compared to fire, Jer. 23.29.
Meditation 40MEDITATION XL. Upon the ſpoiling of Conduits and other Aqueducts, by this Fire.
Meditation 41MEDITATION XLI. Upon the Retorts and Reproaches of Papiſts, occaſioned by this fire.
Meditation 42MEDITATION XLII. Upon the Pains which the Kings Majeſty is ſaid to have taken in helping to extinguiſh the…
Meditation 43MEDITATION XLIII. Of meer Worldlings, who loſt their All by this Fire.
Meditation 44MEDITATION XLIV. Upon that Vorl…rance which it becometh Citizens to uſe one towards another ſince the Fire.
Meditation 45MEDITATION XLV. Upon any that are ſaid or ſuppoſed to have rejoyced at the coming and conſequences of this…
Meditation 46MEDITATION XLVI. Of the burning of Sodom and Gomorrah, compared with the burning of London.
Meditation 47MEDITATION XLVII. Of the burning of Troy and the circumſtances thereof, compared with that of London.
Meditation 48MEDITATION XLVIII. Upon the burning of Jeruſalem, compared with the Burning of London.
Meditation 49MEDITATION XLIX. Vpon People's taking the firſt and greateſt care to ſave thoſe things from the Fire, which…
Meditation 50MEDITATION L. Upon ſome who, ſ…on after the Fire, could hardly tell whereabouts their own houſes did ſtand.
Meditation 51MEDITATION LI. On the Statue of Sir Thomas Greſham left ſtanding at the Old-Exchange.
Meditation 52MEDITATION LII. Upon the Pillar …, and intended to be ſet up it remembrance of the burning of London.
Meditation 53MEDITATION LIII. Upon the Anniverſary Faſt appointed to be kept in remembrance of the Fire.
Meditation 54MEDITATION LIV. Upon the burning down of Zion-Colledge.
Meditation 56MEDITATION LVI. Upon Cittizens dwelling in Brothes, or B…th like Houſes ſince the Fire, as in Moor-Fields, &c.
Meditation 57MEDITATION LVII. Upon certain ſlight Timber-houſes that did eſcape the Fire, though better Houſes were…
Meditation 58MEDITATION LVIII. Upon the Warning which other Places may, and ought to take by the Burning of London.
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Part 4Mixt Meditations and Diſcourſes of Counſell and Comfort to ſuch as were great ſufferers by the firing of…
Discourse 1DISCOURSE I. Of Deliverance under loſſes and troubles, as well as out of them.
Discourse 2DISCOURSE II. Of this, that the life of man conſiſts not in the abundance of what he poſſeſſeth.
Discourse 3DISCOURSE III. Of the Leſſons of an afflicted eſtate well learnt, their making way for proſperity to inſue.
Discourse 4DISCOURSE IV. Of being content with Food and Rayment.
Discourse 5DISCOURSE V. Of the way to be aſſured of Food and Rayment.
Discourse 6DISCOURSE VI. Of a good conſcience being a continual feaſt.
Discourse 7DISCOURSE VII. Of getting, and living upon a ſtock of ſpiritual comforts.
Discourse 8DISCOURSE VIII. Of its being a great mercy to moſt Men, that their lives are continued, though their…
Discourse 9DISCOURSE IX. Of the comfort that may be received by doing good more than ever.
Discourse 10DISCOURSE X. Of al ſtracting from fancy, and looking at thoſe that are below our ſelves, rather than at…
Discourse 11DISCOURSE XI. Of neer Relations and Friends, being greater comforts each to other, than they had wont to be.
Discourse 12DISCOURSE XII. Of training up children in Religion, that they may come to have God for their portion.
Discourse 13DISCOURSE XIII. Of that comfort under trouble, which may be drawn from the conſideration of Gods nature.
Discourse 14DISCOURSE. XIV. Of drawing the Waters of Comfort under affliction, out of the Wells of Gods Promiſes.
Discourse 15DISCOURSE XV. Of fetching comfort from the uſual proceedings of God, with his people, in and under affliction.
Discourse 16DISCOURSE XVI. Of that relief and ſupport which the commonneſs of the Caſe of affliction may afford us.
Discourse 17DISCOURSE XVII. Of the lightneſs of all temporal afflictions.
Discourse 18DISCOURSE XVIII. Of the ſhortneſs of Temporal Afflictions.
Discourse 19DISCOURSE XIX. Of the needfulneſs and uſefulneſs of Affliction.
Discourse 20DISCOURSE XX. Of the mixture of mercies with judgments.
Discourse 21DISCOURSE XXI. Of the Diſcommodities of Proſperity and Benefits of Affliction.
Discourse 22DISCOURSE XXII. Of the gracious ends and intendments of God in afflicting his people.
Discourse 23DISCOURSE XXIII. Of Reſignation to God, and acquieſcing in his good pleaſure.
Discourse 24DISCOURSE. XXIV. Of taking occaſion by this, to ſtudy the vanity and uncertainty of all earthly things.
Discourse 25DISCOURSE XXV. Of not being too eager upon the world, after this great loſs.
Discourse 26DISCOURSE XXVI. Of chuſing rather to continue under affliction, than to eſcape by ſin.
Discourse 27DISCOURSE XXVII. Of preparing for our own diſſolution, now we have ſeen the deſtruction of London.