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Compassion, to the afflicted, 164. 283. 473. And bounty of God,
67. And forgiveness, 224. Of God, to human frailty, 73. 249.
Condescension of God, to man, 80. To our worship, 95.
Confession of sin, v. Penitence and Pardon.

Confidence in God, 191. v. Trust. Founded on the everlasting
Covenant, 256. On his paternal character, 269.

Conscience, good, the best support, 383. v. 210. 220. Its guilt
relieved, 155, 156. 161. 308. v. Pardon, Penitent.
Consolation, and health, from God, 354. From God in adversity,
231. And instruction, from the scriptures, 250.
Contentment, profession of, 131. And resignation, 220.

Covenant, sealed by Christ, 28. The everlasting, 256. Of divine
love, 84. v. 71.

Courage, in the cause of Christ, 232. 483.

Course, the Christian's, finished with joy, 485.

Creation, of the world, 235. Devout contemplation of, 243. Of
man, 178. And redemption, 31, 32. 94. Rejoicing in, 293. The
mutability of, 184. The new, 399. Voice of, 75. 96. 98.
Creator, God the, v. God. Praise to the, v. Praise.
Cross of Christ, its attractive influence, *43.

DEAD, the pious, blessed, 204.

Death, appointed to all, 217. Approaching, 313. Of the Chris-
tian, 370. 485. Comfort and support in sickness, and, 256.
380.409. And judgment, 319. Life, death, and the resurrec-
tion, 159. Meditation upon, 217. 270. 400. Of a child, 406.
459. Of our fathers, improved, 218. Of a friend, 231. Of
friends and kindred, 463. 484. Of a young person, 497.
Of a
minister, 488. Prayer in the prospect of, 485. The pious,
happy in it, 204. Preparation for it, 175. 242. 331, 332. Re-
union of virtuous friends after, 150. Triumph over it by the
resurrection of Christ, 133. Victory over it through Christ,
331.379. Uncertain time of, 332. 356. 426. Warning of, 331. 497.
Decrees of God, and dominion, 233. A foundation of acquies-
cence and hope, 240. Of providence, unsearchable, 174.
Dedication, to God, 71. Of a place of worship, 404. 428. 433.
Desires, known to God, 358. Virtuous, 180. 277. v. Prayer.
Devotion, and gratitude, 438. 496. Habitual, 384. Influence

and pleasures of, 346. Secret, 416. In sickness, 468. Vain,
without virtue, 99. v. Worship.

Domestic, duties and blessings, 418. Peace and harmony, 442.
Dominion, of God, absolute and supreme, 2. 185. 233. Over na-
ture, 50. 104. 107. 187. 361. Over the seas, 112. In storms,
141. Universal, 50. 116. Of man, over other creatures, 80.
EARTH, its treasures compared with heavenly, 338. Full of
riches, 129.

Easter, hymns for, 458, 479. v. 1. 133.

482. Claimed by God, 461. Commended to God, 343. In.
structed, 418. v. Education.

Choice, the wise, 145. 387. Of the Christian, 460.

Christ, abiding in, 170. To be ashamed of him, absurd and dan-
gerous, 232. Ascension of, 101. 479. Birth of, 408. His birth
proclaimed by angels, 469. Baptism of, 296. Blessings through
him, 105. Coming and kingdom of, 51. 301. v. 137. His first
and second coming, 301. Contemplation of his character, 394.
Reflections on the death of, 502. And exaltation of, 396. And
resurrection of, 441. Example of, 132. 147. 223. 394. 504.
Fidelity to him, 483. Grace by him, 301. 355. Gospel of,
v. Gospel. The image of the invisible God, 342. Influence of
his death, 143. Invitations of mercy by him, 155, 156. King-
dom of, 193, 355. Light of the world, 144. Light and salva-
tion by him, 295. Love of, 297. 498. 502. 504. Life eternal
given through him, 13. 170. Miracles of, 368. v. 295. Mission
of, 152. 201. 295. 301. 474; confirmed from heaven, 296. 295
368. Prophet of God, 68. 144. Resurrection of, 133. 149.
206. 479. A ground of triumph over death, 133. His resur-
rection the pledge of ours, 149. v. 458. Redemption by,
v. Salvation. Reverence and love of him, 166. His second
coming, 134. 212. v. 379. Sufferings of, 297. Seen of angels,
282. His submission to his Father's will, 147. The Sun of
righteousness, 207. 359. Triumph of his kingdom, 193. 355.
v. 316. Truth and grace by him, 67. Victory over death
through him, 311.
Christmas, hymns for, 408. 469.474. v. 137.
Christian, character, 130. 139. 200. 251. 277. v. 128. Charity,
v. Charity. Church, v. Church. Course, 179. Peace and
consolation of the, in the hour of death, 370. Farewell, 489.
Hope of the, v. Hope. Inheritance of the, 149. Led to
heaven, 268. v. 317. Perfected by divine grace, 28. Prospect
of the, 198. 335. 460. Privileges, and obligations, 213. Race,
140. Religion, v. Gospel. Sabbath, v. Sabbath, and Lord's
Day. Temper, aspirations after the, 131. Triumph of the,
in the prospect of future glory, 142. 379. Over death, 266.
Watchfulness, 188. 397. Warfare, 138. 305. Zeal, 192.
Church, God's presence in it, 35. 60. v. 95. Peace and glory of
the, in the latter day, 203.

Close, of service, hymns proper for, 18, 19. 21. 28. 30. 57. 78. 85.
90. 103. last verses of 56, and of 501.

Communion, hymns on occasion of it, 411. 420. 453, 454. 471, 472.
483. 487. 492. 494, 495. 498. 502, 503, 504. v. 47. 105. 143.
155, 156. 166. 170. 225. 232. 296, 297. 307. 357. 376. 394.
460. v. Christ, example of. Of saints, 172.
Communing, with our own hearts, 163. 465.

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Compassion, to the afflicted, 164. 283. 473. And bounty of God,
67. And forgiveness, 224. Of God, to human frailty, 73. 249.
Condescension of God, to man, 80. To our worship, 95.

Confession of sin, v. Penitence and Pardon.

Confidence in God, 191. v. Trust. Founded on the everlasting
covenant, 256. On his paternal character, 269.

Conscience, good, the best support, 383. v. 210. 220. Its guilt
relieved, 155, 156. 161. 308. v. Pardon, Penitent.

Consolation, and health, from God, 354. From God in adversity,
231. And instruction, from the scriptures, 250.
Contentment, profession of, 131. And resignation, 220.

Covenant, sealed by Christ, 28. The everlasting, 256. Of divine
love, 84. v. 71.

Courage, in the cause of Christ, 232. 483.

Course, the Christian's, finished with joy, 485.

Creation, of the world, 235. Devout contemplation of, 243. Of
man, 178. And redemption, 31, 32. 94. Rejoicing in, 293. The
mutability of, 184. The new, 399. Voice of, 75. 96. 98.
Creator, God the, v. God. Praise to the, v. Praise.
Cross of Christ, its attractive influence, *43.

DEAD, the pious, blessed, 204.

The pious,

Re-

Death, appointed to all, 217. Approaching, 313. Of the Chris-
tian, 370. 485. Comfort and support in sickness, and, 256.
380.409. And judgment, 319. Life, death, and the resurrec-
tion, 159. Meditation upon, 217. 270. 400. Of a child, 406.
459. Of our fathers, improved, 218. Of a friend, 231. Of
friends and kindred, 463. 484. Of a young person, 497.
Of a
minister, 488. Prayer in the prospect of, 485.
happy in it, 204. Preparation for it, 175. 242. 331, 332.
union of virtuous friends after, 150. Triumph over it by the
resurrection of Christ, 133. Victory over it through Christ,
331.379. Uncertain time of, 332. 356. 426. Warning of, 331. 497.
Decrees of God, and dominion, 233. A foundation of acquies-
cence and hope, 240. Of providence, unsearchable, 174.
Dedication, to God, 71. Of a place of worship, 404. 428. 433.
Desires, known to God, 358. Virtuous, 180. 277. v. Prayer.
Devotion, and gratitude, 438. 496. Habitual, 384. Influence
and pleasures of, 346. Secret, 416. In sickness, 468. Vain,
without virtue, 99. v. Worship.

Domestic, duties and blessings, 418. Peace and harmony, 442.
Dominion, of God, absolute and supreme, 2. 185. 233. Over na-
ture, 50. 104. 107. 187. 361. Over the seas, 112. In storms,
141. Universal, 50. 116. Of man, over other creatures, 80.
EARTH, its treasures compared with heavenly, 338. Full of
riches, 129.

Easter, hymns for, 458, 479. v. 1. 133.

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Education, benefit of a religious one, 230. 234. 439.
Envy, deliverance from it supplicated, 139. Prayer against i
131. Reproved, 237. Restrained by charity, 236, 239.
Equity, Christian, 154. Of the divine dispensations, 386. 39
Eternity of God, 127. And frailty of man, 245. 270. 278.
Evening hymns, 405. 421. 438. 445, 446. 464. 490.

FAITH, in the invisible God, 158. Dead without works, 135. b
God, in the darkness of providence, 248. And hope of in-
mortality, 339. Insufficient without love, 340. 382.
A living
and a dead, 252. Encouraged by the names of God, &
Power of it, 161. In the promises of God, 290. In thing
unseen, 198. 338. Triumph over death by, 266. v. Trust.
Faithfulness of God. Promises.

Family religion and blessings, 418.
Farewell, the Christian, 489.

Harmony and peace, 442.

Fast, hymns for, 427. 429. 449. 451. 476.

Fathers, reflections on their state, and their death improved, 218.
Fear of God, 151. 183. 188. v. 158. 267. Living habitually in
the, 346.

Fidelity, to the cause of truth and righteousness, 483.

Fire, hymn on occasion of, 413.

Forgiveness, and compassion, 224. v. Pardon.

Forms of religion, vain without obedience, 99. 265.
Fore-knowledge, and providence of God, 240.

Fortitude, Christian, 124. 483. In death, 485. Derived from
trust in God, 284. v. Warfare.

Frailty of man, 328. 364. And dominion of God, 185. God's
compassionate regard to the, 73. 249. 262. And eternity a
God, 245. 270. 278. v. Life.

Friendship, blessings of, 208. 442.

Funeral hymns, 204. 406. 459. 463. 484. 488. 497. v. 159. 370.
GENTILES, Christ's kingdom among them, 193.

Glory, of God, and majesty, 116. In his works, 107, 108. In his
word, 123. The perfection of grace, 216. Triumph in the
prospect of future, 142.

God, all in all, 247. 300. All-knowing, 358. All-seeing, 227.
246. 344. All-sufficient, and creatures vain, 214. 312. 419.
All-sufficient portion of the good, 290. 371. His attention to
man, 165. 402. Assurance of his favour desired, 280. Author
and Lord of Nature, 79. 116, 117. Being, omnipresence and
providence of, 187. Our constant benefactor, 190. 402. His
benignity, 219. His blessing implored, 19. 57. His bounties
acknowledged, 25. 118. His compassion, 73. 249. 377. His
condescension to man, 80. The confidence of the good, 290.
The creator, 3. 14, 15. 40. 43. 75. 96. 108. 119. 235. Creator
and preserver, 40. 65. 113. 115. The creator of man, 178. v. 7.

75. The author of our comforts, deliverances, and hopes, 196.
The dispenser of all good, 29. 33. Our dependence upon him,
39. 349. His sovereign dominion, 2. 50. And decrees, 233.
Eternal, v. Eternity. Eternal and unchangeable, 127. 270. 278.
Eternal sovereign, 50. 112. 185. The everlasting light of good
men, 395. His existence declared by the voice of nature, 9,
10. 43. 96. 98. 107. And known by his works, 385. v. Works.
The equity of his dispensations, 386. 389. Our Father, 168.
254, 255. 269. 450. Fore-knowledge and providence of, 240.
His gracious regard to his frail creatures, 249. Glory of, v.
Glory. The supreme good, 371. Goodness of, v. Goodness.
His power and grace, 31, 32. The guardian of man's sleeping
dust, 373. Our guide, 5. Our helper 434. 467. His holiness,
58. The hearer of prayer, 109. His house, 55. Immutable,
184. 348. Incomprehensible, 153. 186. The intellectual light,
291. Invisible, 158. The supreme judge, 77. Kind and mer-
ciful, 52. The leader of his people, 268. Light and deliver-
ance from him, 334. The source of life to the whole creation,
362. His loving-kindness, 29. His love, v. Love. His majesty,
v. Majesty. His mercy, v. Mercy. His names the encourage-
ment of faith, 88. The One Supreme, 70. The One living
and true, 17. Omnipresent, 187. 246. 344. His perfections.
v. Perfections. His providence, v. Providence. Preserver,
benefactor and saviour, 341. 493. Our portion in adversity,
237. His presence, desired, 276. 280. Assurance of his pre-
sence, 249. 358. His power, 160. 361. And goodness, 117, 118,
119. And grace, 31, 32. Worthy of perpetual praise, 63. 263.
Our protector, 360. Our refuge in adversity, 401.484. Refuge
and strength of the righteous, 284. Refuge of his servants
every where, 205. 284. And in every generation, 343. 461. His
regard to the righteous, 391. No respecter of persons, 389.
The supreme ruler and judge, 77. The salvation of his peo-
ple, 214. Seen in all things, 62. The searcher of hearts, 276.
Security in him, 191. Our shepherd, v. Shepherd. The source
of consolation and health, 354. The unfailing source of all
good, 33. Of the blessings given through Jesus Christ, 105.
196. Of light, 81. Our strength, 307. Support of all crea-
tures, 362. The unknown, 186. Universal sovereign, 15. 54.
65. His unity, 322. His wisdom, 233. 303. His works, v. Works.
The sole object of worship, 17. Trust in, v. Trust.
Good, man, character of the, 251. And blessings of the, 314.
Death of the, 370. The supreme, 371. God their everlasting
light, 395.

Foodness of God, in spiritual and temporal blessings, 13. 25. 33.
48, 49. 261. Daily, 438. 464. 477. Displayed in the blessings
of the Gospel, 357. In the supply of our daily wants, 177.

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