Opinion of Dr. Owen concerning Augustine, 136, 137. none between God's commands and his grace, 70. Order of the Gospel inverted by prejudice, 110. Original Sin, ignorance of it the cause of many mistakes, 115. its workings wonderfully traced by Augustine, 133, &c. Papists, their errors exposed, 48, 146, 156, 183, 225, 231. Paul, his writings depreciated by Friars, Socinians, &c. 76, n. 104. - ment to holiness, 271, &c. Assurance of our, an encourage- Personality of the holy Spirit, 9, 16, 19—27. Philosophers of old, the greatest despisers of the Gospel, 102, 103. Politanus, faithful preaching of, 142. Political gifts from the Spirit, 45. Pollution of sin, wherein it consists, 182, 183. Positive Work of the Spirit in sanctification, 197, &c. Pouring out the Spirit explained, 32, 291. Reserved for Gospel- Power ascribed to the Spirit, 22. Powers of the Spirit, what, 51, &c. a spiritual, in believers, 203, 204. Prayer, the work of the Spirit in, 165, &c. 281. a mean of mortifying sin, 226. derstanding the Scripture, 332. Praying for the Spirit a duty, 193. A mean of assisting us in un- Preaching, a gift of the Spirit, 47, 48. Internal effects of preaching the word, 87. Precepts of Christ superior to all other, 263, 264. Prejudices of men against the Gospel, 107. Preparatory Work of the Spirit as to the new creation, 62, &c. regeneration, 83-85. Presence of Christ enjoyed through the Spirit, 72. Preservation of the principle of holiness in the heart truly wonderful, 231. Presumption, caution against, 170. Priestly office of Christ, acts of the, 261. Pride of apparel exposed, 192. Principle, a new, implanted by the Spirit, 197, 198. antecedent to moral reformation, 198. of holiness, eternal, 154. Principles, general, concerning the Work of the Holy Spirit, 1—12. Profession of religion, what it includes, 274. Vain, without holiness, Professors, carnal, the deceits they are under, 265; and the dishonour Progressive nature of sanctification, 158. Promise of the Spirit in the Old Testament, 47. by Jesus Christ, 5, 48, 49. of Christ's continual presence with the church, how accom- Promises, the two principal, of the whole Scripture, 4, 5. and commands consistent with each other, 157, 158. Properties ascribed to the Holy Spirit, 22, 23. Prophecy, the first eminent gift of the Spirit under the Old Testament, the nature, use, and end of it, 36-47. Prophetical office of Christ, 262. Its acts and objects, 261. false, were of two sorts, 8. How to be detected, 9. Providences made subservient to conversion, 139. Purgatory, a great engine to ruin souls, 184. Purification, the first proper notion of sanctification, 184. How ef Purposes (good) not sufficient to Gospel-holiness, 206% Putting the Spirit in or on men explained, 32. to death, of Sin, explained, 220, &c. Quakers, their dangerous mistakes exposed, 9, 17. Quickening the soul, an act of almighty power, 129. Readiness in believers to holy obedience, 333. Reason (unregenerate) alone incapable of discerning spiritual thing, Reformation of life not regeneration, 89, 90. Regard of believers to the commands of God not legality, 254. 151. Religion, the nature and being of God the foundation of, 16, 17. Repentance the work of God in man, 123. Resistance of the Spirit, what, 18, 72, 73. How removed, 124. Restraint laid upon some sinners, 141. Resurrection of Christ, 60; and of believers ascribed to the Spirit, 61. Hh Revenue of Christ, what, 273. Rules of Duty, except in the gospel, imperfect, 263. Sacerdotal acts of Christ, 57. Sacrifice of Christ, the continual efficacy of it, 186-188. - believers largely explained, 150, &c.; how it differs constant regard to and study of enforced, 288. Sealing of the Spirit explained, 296-300. Seers, prophets, why so called, 40. Sending the Spirit explained, 32. Shame on account of sin, 144, 181. Sin, its early appearance and power in little children, 131; grows Sin and Grace, their contest in believers, 140, &c. against the Holy Ghost, why remediless, 6; what, 25, 26. 221. Socinians, their errors exposed, 9, 10, 17, 104, 236, 327. Soul, the leading faculties of, 97, 98. Sovereignty of the Spirit, in all his works, 74, &c.' SPIRIT of God, his name explained, 13, 14; not a mere quality of Spiritual Discernment necessary, 26. Light in the mind, 204. Life things foolishness to natural men, 93. Mindedness, 204. Suasion, Moral, not the only means of conversion, 120, &c. to the will of God promoted by thoughts of eternal love, 247. Supererogation, a monstrous fiction of the Church of Rome, exceeding Supernatural life of Adam in paradise, 172. principle of grace in all believers, 197, 198. Supplication: the Holy Spirit, why termed the Spirit of Supplications, 282. Supplies of the Spirit, what, 216. Symbolical actions, a mode of communication to the ancient pro- Teacher, Christ the most perfect, 264. Teaching of the Spirit, 23, 24. Temptation of Christ, 56. to be expected by ministers, 57. How it hinders or helps the growth of grace, 168. Tempting of the Spirit, 25. Terrors of conscience, their effect, 142, 144. Testimonies to Christ by the Spirit, 54, &c. 65. Things of Christ shewn by the Spirit, 66. the Spirit, what they are, 95, &c. Tradesmen, a useful hint to, 242. Trinity, the doctrine of the, the great foundation of all religion, 17. in our words, an eminent part of holiness, 242. Vanity of the human mind, 98, 99; of childhood, 131, 132. Vexing the Spirit, what, 25, 304. Victorinus, a Platonic philosopher, the manner of his admission into Vineyard, God's care of it, 160, 16. Violence, none offered to the will by grace, 122. Virtue and Morality essentially distinct from grace, 211, 212, &c. Vivification, what it is, 74, 129. Voices employed by the Spirit in prophecy, 40. Uncleanness of sin, 181. How removed, 182. Understanding ascribed to the Spirit, 22. of man darkened, 94, 97, 98. A spiritual, given, 127. Union with Christ in holiness, 199. Universality the best evidence of real sanctification, 201. Use of spiritual gifts, 1; of promises, exhortations, threatenings, 68, Usefulness in the world depends on holiness, 232. Utterance, gift of, essential to the ministerial character, 321. Waldo, the manner of his conversion, 135. Wants, our knowledge of our, from the Spirit, 281. Watchfulness against sin necessary, 196. Will ascribed to the Spirit, 22, 91; of man depraved, 93, &c.; re- Wisdom of God esteemed folly by natural men, 103. In all his com- Witness-bearing to Christ, the office of the Spirit, 65. Works of the Spirit in the first creation, 27. Are either general or 291, &c. Worship of God, how to be conducted, 322. Writers of the Scripture all holy men, 43. Writing the Scriptures an effect of the Spirit, 42. Youth, the early workings of sin in, 131, 132. 3 |