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God very much desires the Hap iness of Men, Deut. 5. 29. Deut. 2. 29. Pfal. 81. 13. Jer. 13.27. Ezek. 33.11. Mar. 233 Heaven, Salvation. Life and Good, Death and Evil, Happiness and Mifery, Bleffing and Curling set efore Men to make choice of, Deut. 30. 15, 19.

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and its Faculties, Pfal 51, ro, 17. Prove 234 261 Pet. 32152987, a, 7. For the Understanding, Rom. R 2. 15 Eph 4.18. For the Confcience, Samhaps, ba Sam. 24210, dol Hearts of all Men known to God, 460b14. edi

The Jews a stiff necked and obstinate People, 495, a, - Of Peoples being given up to follow their own Hearts Luft, 533, a, 13. In what Sense God may be said to harden Mens Hearts, on Joh. 12.40. on Acts 7.42. on Acts 14. 16. Christ was grieved for the bhardness of Mens Hearts, Mar. 3

God requires us to purifiel our Hearts, Mat. 5.8.1 Matjb3025, &c. 88,615 The Jews often called upon to circumcife their Hearts, 495,597

We should diligently watch over our Heards, Prov. 4. 23. Mat. 15.9.

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Perfons pronounced happy: He whom God corrects and chaftens, 15, a, 18. Those who fear God, fal. 128. 1, 2. He that feareth al-) ways, Prov. 28. 14. Those who ave mercy on the Poor, Prov. 14. 1. Those are happy who find and etain Wisdom and Understanding, Prov. 3. 13, 18. Those who trust in The Lord, Pfal. 1.2.12. Prov. 16. 20. Those who keep the Law, Prov. 9. 18. Joh. 13. 17. The poor in pirit, the pure in Heart, &c. Mat. 3,&c. He who condemneth not imself in that thing which he al oweth, Rom. 14. 22.

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Hardness, See Heart. Hate. This Word sometimes put for to ove less, on Luk. 14226.4 Good Men fometimes hated by he Wicked, 1001, a, 20. 1003, a, Those who hate their Neigh. ours, accounted by God as Murerers, 1 Joh. 3.15.

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This Word sometimes stands for the God of Heaven, 299, a, 7. For the Region of the Air next to us, where are the Clouds, Pfal. 1478. and where the Birds Ay, Mat. 13:32. and from whence the Dew and Rain fall, Gen. 27.39. Ifa. 55. ro. It is put for a great Height, Deut. 1.8.2

By Heaven is meant the peculiar Residence of God himself, styled the Heaven, of Heavens, 1 King. 8. 27. The third Heaven, and Paradice, 2 Cor. 12. 2,4. The heavenly Country, Heb. 11. 16. The Throne of God, 1 125, a, a 5. The House of God, 2 Cor. 5. 1.

The Kingdom of Heaven and of

God, fignifie sometimes the State and Preaching of the Gospel, 15, b, 4. Mat. 21.43. Luk. 17. 20. Sometimes the Glory and Happi. nefs of the future State, 686, a, 15. Sometimes it is used in both Senfes, Mat. 6.33.

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Names written in Heaven, the meaning thereof, on Luke 10% 20. 1 A State of Happiness in Heaven promised by God, Heb. 10.123, 26, 1 Joh. 2.25. prepared for his Ser, Vants, u122, 2. Styled a Rest, 855, b, 4. which it will be from all Grief, Afflictions, and Sufferings, Rev. 7. 16, 17 all

We have here no continuing Ci. ty, 947, a, 11. We are Strangers, Pilgrims, and Sojourners here, 747, a. 3. Our Gonversation, or Citizen. flip is in Heaven, 826, b.9. Of

The Happiness of Heaven, 304, a. 40. 472,8, 152 Represented by feeing God, 721, a, 1. By being with Chrift, 474, a, 4. By reigning with Chrift, and being Heirs with him, 613, 4, 9. By having a Crown, Joab, Boda

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Heaven Styled a great Reward, and da great Recompence of Reward, Het. 10. 35. An eternal and incorruptible Inheritance, a Glory, 561, b, 30. The Glory of Chrift to be be revealed, 1 Pet.

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as the Sun, 81, 2, 1. There will be different Degrees of Glory in Heaven, Mat. 1 19. 17, 19. Joh. 1 15 41,42. This s is farther manifest, because we shall be rewarded according to dur

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We shall probably know eacho ther in Heaven, since we shall know those whom we have only heard or read of, Luk. 13. 28. Peter, James, and John, knew Mofes and Elias, Mat. 17

Good Men look and wait for Heaven, 669, a, 14. I'am ready to believe that their Souls enter inte Hessiengnimmediately after their Death, 2 Cor. 5. 4, 6, 8. Phil 1. 23. Though they mayn't partake of that fulness of Joy and Glory they will be admitted to after the Refurrection, Rev. 6. 9, &c.

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Conditions of obtaining thereof, on Mat. 18. 18. on Rom. 199 Promised to those who love God, 951, 4, 7.

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Of Meetness to partake of the Happiness of Heaven, 319, 3, 4

The Place is holy, Ffal. 19.6. It is the Habitation of G God's Holinefs, Ifa.63.15. No unclean thing shall enter therein, Rev. The Unrighteous shall not inherit

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43 Joh. eternal Life, Mat, 25. 5. Mat. 5. 10, 11. Rom 2.7 7. By a Treature that at 11. 6. Rev. 22.14. We may there Pai h not, Lu Luk. 2.33 By an en- fore be influenced by it; Jefus during Substance, Heb. 134 Chrift had refpet to it, Heb. 12.2

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This Word is used to fignifie reat Troubles and Afflictions, It is put for the rave, Pfal. 55.15. For the sepaate State, 451, а, п. Hell is put for the Place of the Damned, Mat. 5. 29. Mar. 10.28. uk. 16. 23. 2 Pet. 2.4. Expressions whereby this dismal lace and State is fet out to us: Hellre, Mat. 18. 9. Blackness and Darkess for ever, Jude ver. 13. Chains f Darkness, 2 2 Pet. Pe 2. 4. Outer Darkness, 42, b, 6. where their Vorm dieth not, and the Fire is ot quenched, Mar. ake of Fire and Brimstone, 1064, 21. A Place of Torment, Luk. 6.28. The Damnation of Hell, Mat. 23. 23. Everlasting Punish lent, Mat. 25. 46. Everlasting ire, prepared for the Devil and is Angels, Mar. 25. 41. Eternal Damnation, Mar. 3. 29. The Veneance of eternal Fire, Jude, ver. 7. Destruction, Mat. 7. 13. Phil. 3. 9. Everlasting Destruction, 2 hef. 1. 9.

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The Punishment of the Wicked vill be greater or less, in Proporion to the Degree and Aggravation of their Sins, Mat. 11. 21, 22. Mat. 23. 14. Luk. 12. 45, &c. Heb. 10. 28,29.

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Phrafes by which a holy and spiritual Life is expressed; by bringing forth Fruits meet for Repenrance, Mat. 3. 8. By crucifying the Flesh, with the Affections and Lufts, Gal. 5. 24. By putting off the old Man, and putting on the new Man, Eph. 4. 22, 24. By living by Faith, Rom. 1. 17. Gal. 2. 20. By being Servants of Righteousness, Rom. 6. 18. and living unto Righteousness, I Pet. 2. 24. unto the Lord, Rom. 14. 8. and in the Spirit, Gal.5.:

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A holy and spiritual Life is likewife expressed, by putting on the Lord Jefus Chrift, Rom. 13. 14. By being led by the Spirit, Gal. 5. and living according to God in the Spirit, 1 Pet. 4. 6. By living godly in Christ Jesus, 2 Tim. 3. 12. By walking after, and in the Spirit, Rom. 8. 1. By fowing to the Spirit, Gal. 6. 8. By being subject to the Father of Spirits, Heb. 12. 9. By walking worthy of the Lord, being fruitful in every good Work, B. 10. By walking as Children of the Light, Eph. 5. 8. worthy of our Vocation, Eph. 4. 1. and of God, I Thef. 2. 12. By being clothed in white Raiment, 121, 1, 13. 1031, 6, 9. 1082, a, 32.

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Holiness, in the old Testament, is expressed by walking with God, Gen. 5:22. Gen. 6. 9. and before God, d in

Gof, Gen. 17. 1. Gen. 24. 40. Gen. 48.15. I Sam. 2. 30. 1 King. 8. 23, 25. By walking in God's Law, Exod. 16.4. Pfal.119.1. in God's Commandments, 2 Chron. 17. 4. By walking in the Ways of God, Deut. 5. 33. Deut. 8. 6. and his Fear, Neh. 5. 9. By walking in Integrity, Pfal.26 11. Prov. 19.1. Prov.19.1. uprightly, Pfal.84.17. Prov 2.7. Prov. 10.9.and by divers otherExpressions. Of the new and holy Life which Christians are to lead, 614, 6, 17. 66933.748, b, 10. 806, a, s. Hence they are called a chofen Generation, a royal Priesthood, 897, a, 1. 972, a, 3.

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The Parts of Holiness are the fruit of the Spirit, 428, 924 To grow in Grace, and advance in Holiness, a Duty, Phil. 34 13, 14. 1 Thes14, 2012 Pet. 1.15, 0. Petez 18 יל

God requires inward Holiness, the Holiness of the Heart, 125, b, 6. 397, 4, 602, 6, 25. 620, b, 8. 2. Cord Hence the Jews are called upon to discumcife their Hearts, 495, 2, 3.7.

Outward Privileges, and outward Duties in Religion, of no account with God without Holiness, 47, a, 1.

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We must exceed the Scribes and Pharisees in righteousness, Mat. 5. 20. Motives to holiness, Gen. 6. 8. Gen 7 Pfal. 4. 3. Mat. 6. 33. Pet 3.12.0

Name of God and his Doctrinebe not blafphemed and spoken against, 602, 2, 6, 15. 877, b, 5.

Our resemblance to God confifts in Holiness, Eph: 4.24. 1 Pet. 1.15. By Holiness we profit our felves, 306, a, 1. Promises of God to his Servants, 1 Tim. 4. 8. 945, 2, 23. The Righteous thall hereafter be separated from the Wicked, 138, b, 2.

Exhortations to holiness, 803,2,3. 849,2, 20.

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To provide for things honest, or decent, or blameless, a Duty, 650, b, 40.

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Cometh of God, I Sam. 2.7, 8, 1 Chron, 29. 12.

Of honouring God with our Sub stance, Pfal. 96. 8. Prov. 3.9, 10. To honour God, not only wich our Lips, but our Hearts too, a Duty, 87, a, 7.

Those who honour God, he will honour, 1 Sam. 2. 30.

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The Practice of Holiness very much infisted on in the holy Scriptures, 39, b, 1.231, b, 10. 441, a, 17. 848, 8, 9. 849, 8, 2015

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To promote Holiness, the great Defign of the Gospel, 613, b, 16. 615, 6, 10. 669, our Chriftian Calling, 492, 6, 29. and of our Redemption, Bit/2.114 The Neceffity of Holiness, Mat.

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To be saved by Hope, Rom. 8. 24 is to have a certain Expectation of the Salvation promised, and by hope to possess it.

Our Hope confirmed in Christ, : Cor. 1. 20. By his Resurrection, 726,616

The Hope of good Men is found. ed not on perishing and temporal Things, but in God and his Promites, Sam. 17.45. 1 Chron. 19. 13. 2 Chron. 16. 7. 2 Chron. 10. 15, 20, Pfal. 22.4, 5, 10. Pial 25

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The Hope of the Wicked vain, ob 8. 13. Job 11. 20. Job 14.19. Prov. 10. 28. Prov. 11. 7, 23.

Hope is as the Anchor of the Soul, Heb. 6. 19. The Helmet of SalvaHon, 1 Thef. 5.8.

Hofanna,

10. Mofes, Exod. 3. 11. Jesus Christ, 66, a, 18, 33. 112, b, 6. Litthe Children, Mar. 10. 13, 6r. St. Paul, 766, a, II.

Motives to Humility, 16, a, 8. 127, a, 7. 268, a, 21. 293, b, 2. 310, 6, 7.960, b, 12. 982, a, 30. What we have was given us by God, 359, a, 9. 717, a, 34. God re

The Meaning of the Word, on specteth the Humble, 228, a, 30. and

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Hospitality,

650, 2, 18.

Humiliation,

Dust and Ashes put on the Head token thereof, 1079, b, 7. Humility.

giveth them Graces and Favour,
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Wisdom, Prov. 11. 2. Sce Pride..
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Their Duty, 690, a, 2. Abraham, in the Case of Ifaac and Ishmael, was commanded to hearken to his Wife, Gen. 21. 12. See Divorce,

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pulchres, Mat. 23. 27.

This Virtue is expressed by be- Polygamy. ng base in our own fight, 2 Sam. - 22. By being humble in Spirit, rov. 29. 23. Poor in Spirit, Mat. 3. By the Soul's being as a eaned Child, Pfal. 131. 2. By a Ender Heart, 2 King. 22. 19. By ot seeking great things for our elves, Jer. 45. 5. Rom.12.16. Humility described, Rom. 12. 3. Humility towards God, consists in cknowledging our Imperfections respect of him, Gen. 18. 27. Job 3.6. In confeffing our Sins, Ezra 10,13. Job 40. 4. Luk. 18. 13. In ibmitting to his Judgments, am. 3. 18. Job. 1.20, 21. In acnowledging his mercy in all that re have, 2 Sam. 7. 18, 19. 1 Chron. 9.14. Lam. 3.22.

The Gospel lays a mighty stress n the Practice of Humility, 112, 2, 8. 649, a, 26. Phil. 2. 3.

Of the Practice of Humility, 420, 1. Recommended by the Parable f those bidden to a Feast, Luk. 14.

c. and by the Parable of the harisee and Publican, Luk. 18.

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Examples, Luk. 13. 14, &c. Ananias and Sapphira, Acts 5. 2, &c. Arguments against Hypocrifie: Ic is put among other heinous Crimes, 1. Pet. 2. 1. The Hope of Hypocrites perisheth, Job 8. 13, 14. Job 27. They heap up Wrath, Job 36. 13. Fearfulness shall surprise them, Ifa. 33. 14. God will not hear them in Affliction, Job 27.9. They shall not come before God, Job 13.16. Wo denounced against them, Mat. 23.13, 14. Their terrible Portion, Mat 24, 51.

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Idolatry

Forbidden, 706, b, 18. It prevailed among Men, 597, a, 15. The Jews guilty thereof, 492, a, 26. 493, a, 9.

He who loveth Pleasures, or Riches, or any other thing more than God, is an Idolater, Phil. 3. 19. 809, b, 20,

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