Adoration, praise, and thanks-
giving, 1-57, 106, 114.
Afflictions, 434, 451, 455-459,
511, 771.

Aid, divine, implored, 9, 62, 73,
289-318, 381, 386, 403,
431, 442, 687, 700, 761,
780.
Ambition, Christian, 903.
Angels, song of, 98, 217, 226.
Armor, Christian, 477.
Ascription, 59, 102.
Aspiration, 49, 79, 298, 383,
387, 417, 419, 571, 587,
687.

Autumn, 679, 734.

Baptism, 616, 618-620.
Beatitudes, 84, 104, 491, 509.
Benediction, 60, 62-64, 68, 69,
82, 83, 95, 100, 204.
Birth-day, 884.

Charity, or love, 344-364,827,

828.

Charitable occasions, 770-775.
Children, 492-495, 552, 610-
614, 652-655, 665, 667,
670-672, 682-685.
Christ, his birth, 98, 217-227,
256, 891.
praise for his coming, 86,
131, 240, 245, 259, 260.
baptism of, 230.
mission of, 231, 256, 276,
287.
miracles of, 243.
the way, the truth, and the
life, 252, 272, 444, 480.
character of, 255.
teachings of, 273,280,374.

Christ, example of, 258, 264,
265, 270, 271.

love of, 257; to enemies,
360.

the Sun of Righteousness,
251, 268, 269.

his sufferings, cross, and
death, 234 237, 248,
266, 279, 832, 888.
his victory, 233.
his institution of the Sup-
per, 641, 644, 646.
his resignation, 267.
his resurrection, 13, 17,70,
237-239, 241.

love and remembrance of,
443, 636, 637, 641, 643,
897.

faith in, 322, 446.

his reign in the world,
242, 253, 262.

joy and peace in, 245, 246,
254, 263, 445.
Christian affections and life,
394-491.

Church, Christian, 606-609,
899.

future glory of, 906.
Close of worship, 58-105,908.
Comfort, 487.
Communion, 261, 349, 635, 638
-640,642, 645, 647, 854.
Confession, 369.
Confidence, 85, 410, 851.
Conscience, 388.
Consistency, 466.
Consolation, 71, 93, 492-554,
833, 905.
Contentment, 454, 675.
Contrition, 372.
Courage, 475-477

Early instruction and piety,
648-692.

Easter, 244.
Encouragement, 439, 441, 464,
475-477, 480, 481, 484,
865.
Enjoyment of religion, 34, 39,
101, 104, 850.
Equality of men, 878.
Evening, 40, 50, 685, 686, 822,
825, 834-864.

Example, youthful, 689.
Experience, 341, 879.

Faith, 85, 319-332, 344, 350.
Fast and thanksgiving, 693-
713.

Father, God our, 191, 194.
Fear, 441, 447, 448.

of death, 447, 507, 575.
Fellowship, Christian, 349,
621-623, 629.
Fidelity and watchfulness, 77,
·87, 484, 808, 814.
Forefathers, the, 745-755.
Forgiveness, 105, 360, 378,
696, 700.

Frailty of man, 89, 286, 555

560, 563-565, 567, 568,
660, 661, 679. 724, 901.
Freedom, 749, 752, 756.
Friendship,Christian, 353, 356.
Funeral occasions, 492-554.

Gethsemane, 234, 235, 270.
God, existence of, 154, 182.
eternity of, 161.
unity of, 183.
Almighty, 159.

greatness of, 118, 124, 134.
glory of, 108, 131, 135,
139, 152, 193.

Sovereign and Source of
all, 19, 518, 848.
dominion of, 115, 136.
unchangeable, 155.
incomprehensible,
166.

151,

omnipresent, 156, 157,163.
wisdom and knowledge of,
158, 162.

goodness of, 125, 149, 168,
173, 412, 842, 875.
mercy of, 75, 89, 146, 169,
177, 187, 247, 380.
love of, 2, 128, 167, 170,
171, 202, 315, 417, 465,
8.17.

a Father, 191, 194, 373,
430.

Creator, 153, 187, 190.
his works of old, 192.
providence of, 160, 162,

164, 169, 172, 176, 178,
180, 181, 189, 717, 728,
843.

his spirit invoked, 179,
188, 289-318.
faith in, 325, 409, 412,426,
488.

hope in, 333, 337, 413.
love to, 346, 361, 417, 419.
communion with, 416-
433.

our Guardian and Guide,
184-186.
Gospel, blessings of, 84, 202,
274, 278, 287, 288, 816.
invitations of, 275, 279 -
281, 283, 284, 286, 484.

joy in, 704.

Heaven, the heir of, 96, 889.
anticipated, 335, 540.
peace of, 514, 537, 539.
joys of, 534, 536, 582, 584,
585, 588-592, 594, 595,
597, 599-602, 604, 605,
900.

Holiness, 104, 111, 304, 383,
387, 405, 869.
Home, 802, 826.
Hope, 333-344, 350.
House of God, 8, 15, 18, 23,
24. 48, 51, 54, 133.
dedicated, 758-763.
Humiliation, 693,694, 698, 700.
Humility, 469, 470, 894.

Improvement of time, 484.
Inconstancy, 379.
Independence, anniversary of,
674, 749-751.

Infant baptism, 610-617, 619.
Installation, 766, 769.
Invitations of the gospel, 273-

288.

to prayer, 515.

to the service of God, 8,
39.

Invocation, 1, 21, 33, 73, 838.

Jews, conversion of, 785.
John the Baptist, 873.
Joy, 392, 423, 430, 433, 804,
816, 850.
Judgment, 578.

Kedron, 877.

Law, the, 205.

Life, Christian, 474, 478, 567,

Marriage, 882, 883.

Meekness, 472.

Mercy, 75, 105, 116, 146, 187,
247, 375, 380, 386, 395,
441.

Midnight, 863.
Minister, ordination or instal-
lation of, 764-769.
sickness of, 868.
death of, 544-547, 553,
779.

Missions, 776-791.
Morning, 684, 834-864, 890.
Mortality, 89, 286, 556, 566,
569, 570, 660, 661, 724,
901.

Moses, 240, 261.
Mourning and consolation,
492-554, 905.

National occasions, 695, 697,
701, 702, 709, 711, 743-
757.

Nature, 112, 119, 121, 125, 139,
141, 147, 149, 173, 182,
190, 593, 598, 675, 853,
870.

Obedience, 373.
Old age, 488-490, 879.
Ordinances of the gospel, 603
- 647.
Ordination, 764-769.

Pardon, 105, 360, 385, 391, 392,
676.

Parents, death of, 543, 548,
775.

Parting, 88, 103, 829.
Pastor, ordained or installed
764-769.

sickness of, 863.
death of, 544-547, 553.

-

123, 126, 129, 130, 132,
133, 137, 138, 142-144,
147, 169, 198, 245, 845,
895.
Prayer, 7, 41, 42, 52, 87, 140,
204, 393-408, 436, 468,
794, 817, 846.

of a child, 655, 658, 682.
meetings, 805, 817-819,
822.

Probation, 596, 879.
Prodigal's return, 371.
Providence, manifested in the
creation, 176, 717, 728.
inscrutable, 160, 189.
protection of, 120, 429.
careth for men, 172, 178,
184, 185, 439.
improved and acknowl-
edged by man, 180, 181.

Prudence, 471.
Purity, 104, 405, 869.

Race, Christian, 481, 482.
Rain, 741.
Reason, 435.

Recovery from sickness, 486.
Redemption, 187, 249, 260.
Reformation, Protestant, 871.
Refuge, 432, 439.

Regeneration, 371, 378, 384.
Religion, 278, 282, 485.
early, 650.
quiet, 880.

Renewal of heart, 378, 389,
405.
Repentance and reformation,
365-393, 696, 697.
Resignation, 450, 452-454,
460-463, 549, 831.

Resurrection, 13, 70, 237-239,
241, 535, 542, 673.

Reunion and recognition, 343,
523, 526, 533, 810, 811,
829, 889.

Sabbath, 4, 10-12, 17, 20, 31,
34-36, 43, 54, 55, 57,
66,72.

evening, 66, 72, 685.
morning, 20, 34, 35, 57,
683, 840.

schools, 662-664, 666 -
668, 690, 691.
Safety, 440.
Salvation, 65, 74.
Sanctification, 294.
Saturday evening, 858. 859.
Schools, Common, 754, 757.
Scriptures, 200, 201, 203, 208.
Sea, 127, 792-802.
Seamen's hymns, 792-802.
Seasons, the, 706, 728-742.
Secret devotion, 398, 399.
faults, 377.

Seeking refuge and strength,
6, 49, 94, 181, 382, 411,
417, 435.
Self-consecration, 81, 390, 406
830, 898.
Self-examination, 370.
Self-denial, 475.
Sickness, 486, 487, 865, 868.
Sin, sense of, 366, 368.
confessed, 369, 371, 372,
389.