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Inheritance of the saints, what signified thereby, iii. 258.

Infirmities, how the spirit helps our infirmities, iii. 290.

Intercession of Christ the way to glory, i. 34, 36.-by Christ, for whom,
i. 37.40.

Incarnation of Christ necessary, ii. 145.

Joshua, a type of Christ, i. 426.

Jordan, what the passage through it held forth, i. 427.

Joy. the grounds of it, ii. 69, 179.

Jubilee, what it shawdowed forth, i. 363.

Judah, the chief and principle tribe, ii. 18. how the sceptre continued in it till
Christ, 16.

Justice of God compared to a sword, ii. 12.

Justification its signification, ii. 149.-is not by our works, 150.-the impulsive
cause of it, 152.-by faith, ibid-Christ's obedience and blood the founda-
tion of it, 153.—the difference between that and sanctification, 135.—the date
of it, 156.

K

Kisses of his mouth, for his love is better than wine, explained, iii. 101.
King Pyrrhus reproved by Cyneas, ii. 312.

Kidron brook, what may be learned from it, i. 296.

Knowledge of our state, by nature necessary, i. 12.-of our justification, how
attained, ii. 160.—what is meant by being filled with the knowledge of his
will, iii: 31.

Law giver, what it signified, ii. 16.

L.

Law of God established by faith, iii. 13.

Lavers, what typical of, i. 262.

Leprosy, what it represented, i. 284. being cleansed of it, 294.

Leanness for want of the exercise of faith, iii. 6.

Length of Christ's love, what it denotes, iii. 29.

Lily of the Valley, what it denotes, ii. 108.

Light thoughts of spiritual things, a great sign of a barren soul, i. 372.
Lilies, what by his lips, &c. iii. 140.

Locks, being bushy and black as a raven, explained, iii. 136.

Love of God, the fountain of our happiness, i. 3, 4.-its nature and proper-
ties, 5.-comparable to dew, 128-distinguishing, ii. 6.-wonderful and
amazing, 12-exemplified in the death of Christ, 26-to weak saints, how
great, 71-invariable through all troubles, 98.-appears in the gift of Christ,
i. 140.-In providing a righteousness for us, i. 160.-In Christ's exaltation, i.
181.-Appears in the consolation of his people, iii. 1.-The saints joy and
delight. The properties of this love-its incomprehensible natureit
begets love in his people, 1.-The resemblance in their returns of love, 79.—
In what respects different from his people's love to him, 84.-In nature
unchangeable, but manifestations various, 88.-What to do when an interest
in the love of God is not seen, i. 86.—We are always to think honorably of
God, and that God is love, 94.

Lovely, he is altogether lovely, explained, iii. 145.

Marius Curio, his content, ii. 314.

M.

Manna, why called angels food, i. 131.—two remarkable things of it, 427.
Melchisedek, no other than Christ, i. 85.

Mercy seat, how God speaks from thence to his people, i. 170.-affords comfort
to the guilty and distressed, 173.—the place where God dwelt, 321.
Members, how received, ii. 250.

Ministers, their office, ii. 222.——qualifications, 261.——compared to the ten
spies, i. 377.-to lamps, 153.-their duty to preach Jesus Christ, 251.-De-
dicated to God, 257.-ought to be maintained by their people, 260.

Mitre for the high priest, what it signified, i. 237

Misery of sinners by nature, ii. 122.

Milk, what is meant by his eyes washed with, &c. iii. 138.

Mortification of sin, what it implies, iii. 51.

Mouth, his mouth is most sweet, explained, iii. 146.

Moses compared to Christ, ii. 20.

Murmuring a great sin, i. 175.-Saints have no cause for it, 147,-of people a great trial to their ministers, 375. We are prone to murmur against God, 381.

N.

Nature corrupted, ruined, and lost, i. 12.-we are far from God by it-at enmity with him-dead in sin-without strength and hope ungodly — in captivity-lost and miserable, 12 to 17.

Names of God's people engraved on Jesus's heart, i. 209.

O.

Obedience of Christ glorious, ii. 149.-wherein it consists, 153 gives right to glory, 154.wherein it is necessary for the Christians comfort, iii. 7. Officers of a church, how chosen, ii. 229.

Offerings, what they held forth, i. 253.—of the wave and heave offering, ibid.— of the burnt offering, 295.-meat offering, 300.-peace offering, 303.—sin offering, 304.-trespass offering, 301.

Oil of joy, what it is, i. 295.

Ointment, Christ's name compared to, iii. 104.-what it denotes, 105.-what by the savour of this ointment, ibid.-wherein grace is comparable to it, 106.

Ordination, what, ii. 235.

Ordinance of the Lord's Supper, ii. 268.-candidates for it, 269.—what is set forth in it, 270.-a poem upon it, 280.

Patience a Christian ornament, i. 448.

P.

Paul and Nicodemus, till regenerated, strangers to communion with God, iii.'61, Peace, wherein it consists, iii. 21.-the happy effects of this peace, 22.-From Christ alone, ii. 31.-and joy flow from Christ's blood, i. 23.

Perfection not attainable, in this life, i. 298.

Promises and prophecies opened, ii. 1.—not made to believers and their na tural seed, ii. 9-made to the Gentiles, 82.—we cannot apply them at plea sure, 386.-like Canaan's grapes, i. 379.

God's promises sure, i. 87.-though at times they may seem lost, 88-exceeding great and precious, iii. 127'-compared to bank notes, iii. 128.

Pomegranate and bells, what they signified, i. 231.

Priesthood of Christ, ii. 44.

Praise due to God for salvation, i. 118.

Prayers, how we may know that God hears them, i. 227.

Prophet, Christ one, ii. 20.

Prophecy accomplished in Christ, ii. 28.-of Daniel, ii. 86.-Micah, 98-Habbakuk, 105.-Haggai, 107.-Zechariah, 112.-Malachi, 130.

R.

Reign, spiritual, of Christ, iii, 240.-his personal reign, its effects and consequences, 241.-Texts for proving this reign considered, 317.

Reproof and admonition, ii. 258.

Rest in Christ for salvation, ii. 367.—of Christ glorious, ii. 60.

Resurrection of Christ, a proof of his atonement, i. 30.-evident, ii. 91.—Saints secured by it, 95.-a work of infinite power, 96.-a proof of redemption,

177.

Refuge for sinners in Christ, i. 405.

Repentance, how ascribed to God, i. 78.

Righteousness of Christ glorious, i. 20.-the believers joy and triumph, ibid.is spotless, perfect and eternal, ibid.our works cannnt be joined with it, 160. -it is commensurate to the law, 167.-the best and first robe, 244.-imputed, ii. 150.-engages to love and obedience, 160.-matter for praise, 161. Riches of the glory of his inheritance in the saints, explained, iii. 25. Robe and ephod, what they signified, i. 231.

Rose of Sharon, what denoted thereby, iii. 107.

S.

Sacrifices ceased among the Jews, ii. 90.

Safety of God's people, ii. 64.

Salvation by free Grace, ii. 78.-not in man's power, i. 17.
Seed of the woman and serpent, what they intend, ii. 1, 2.
Salt a symbol of sincerity, i. 301.

Saints secured from falling into hell, i. 282.

Serpents, fiery, what may be learnt by them, i. 384.

Seven eyes on Christ, ii. 114.-a number of perfection, i. 294.

Sin bore by Christ, i. 334.-laid upon him, 343.-removed by him, 349.Christ suffered for sin, 344.-transferred to him, 329.—took away and made an end of, 294-shall not have dominion, ibid.-its malignity, and cursed nature, 308-its direful effects discovered in six particulars, 309 - Sin all charged on Christ, ii. 164.—and grace, two principles in the Christian, i. 49. Sinless perfection not enjoyed by saints in this life, iii. 184.

Shadow of Christ sweet and safe, ii. 68.

Shiloh, what it signifies, ii. 13.—one of Christ's precious names, iii. as§.
Spirit how he helpeth our infirmities, iii. 289.

Sorrow for sin, ii. 328.

Standard bearer, or banner, what it denotes, iii. 230.-wherein Christ may be called a standard bearer, 232.

Sufferings of Christ, before prophecied of, ii. 23.—very great, 166 effects of them, 168.

T.

Tabernacle, an emblem of the human body, i. 324.

Temple, what things were wanting in the second, i. 228.

Temptations from satan, ii. 34.

Thacker (Mr.) his remarkable deliverance, ii. 285.

Trumpets, what they signified, i. 367.

Types of Christ.

Noah's ark, i. 78 -Isaac, 90.—Jacob's ladder, 93. Paschal lamb, 107. Manna, 124. The rock, 133.-The ark, 155.-Mercy seat, 165.—Altars. 178.-Aaron's unction, 204.-High Priest, 266.-Scape goat, 318.-Brazen serpent, 388.-The well beer, 400.-Cities of refuge, 403.-Israel's deliverance, typical, i. 113.-Tabernacle, 148.-The wilderness, 120.-Table and shew bread, 162.-Covering of the tabernacle, 174.-Aaron's garments, 201. -Canaan, 428.-The types improyed, 432.

U.

Unbelief, the saints trouble, i. 147.-the cause of it, 27%, 279-its prevalency 370-Union of two natures in the person of Christ, a great mystery, ii. 144. -Sanctification arises from thence, iii. 124.

Unregenerate their darkness, enmity and death, ii, 58.-Cannot enjoy com Imunion with God, 59.

Urim and Thummim, what they signify, i. 210.

Us a character of God's Elect, i. 144.

W.

Water of life, in what respects it proceeds from the throne of God and the lamb, iii. 126, 127.

White and ruddy the chiefest among ten thousand, explained, iii, 121.

Wine, Christ's love to the church compared to, ii. 101,

Wilderness many things in it, discouraging, i. 381.

Wisdom of God, how it shines in salvation, i, 370,

ii. 187.

Why Israel were so long in the wilderness, i. 421.

-Christ, unsearchable

Word of God, a mean of faith, ii. 362 -when it appears to be blessed, 866
Wrath, how all are children of, i. 317,

Works not to be trusted in, ii. 161.-excellent in their place, ibid—not to be mixed with Christ's righteousness, 369,-why, men cleave to them, 37.

Z.

Zeal for Chris ts glory found in young converts, iii. 140.

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