CONTENTS. on the whole cxxx. Pfalm Page General Scope of the whole Pfalm The first Verse Opened. Depths of Trouble on the account of Sin The Nature and Extent of Supplies of Grace, according God's Sovereignty in dealing with Believers in their Sins 20 What first prefents itself to a Soul in Diftrefs on the ac- count of Sin, opened in four Propofitions Terror arifing from a Senfe of the Guilt of Sin God's marking Sin, and Man's Salvation inconfiftent Senfe of Sin, wherein it confifts Nature and Caufes of Gofpel-Convictions of Sia Acknowledgment of Sin, the true Nature of it: 1. It Actings of a Believer under Diftreffes front Sin The Ways of relieving Souls in Diftress Earneftnefs of adiftreffed Soul in its Applications unto God 33 Grounds of Earneftnefs in Applications unto God 25 27. Self-condemnation, wherein it confifts: 1. Self-abhorrency. 2. Self judging Mifcarriages in Perfons convinced of Sin: 1. Refting in it. 2. Refting upon it. The fourth Verfe Opened. Three Obfervations made from this Verfe No approaching unto God without a discovery of Forgiveness Forgiveness a great Mystery Testimony of a natural confcience against the Forgive nefs of Sin Teftimony of the Law against the Forgiveness of Sin as it relates to the free Acts of his Will What Faith refpects in Forgiveness Page Particular Affurance attainable Duty of Believers, to endeavour after an Affurance of perfonal Interest in Forgiveness Caufes and Effects of Affurance Saving Faith where there is no Affurance Difcovery of Forgiveness a great Supportment to Sinentangled Souls Effects of the Discovery of Forgiveness in God Means whereby a Discovery of Forgivenefs yields Supportment Abiding with God, wherein it confifteth Waiting on God from a Discovery of Forgiveness Effential properties of God's Nature, how made known Forgiveness difcovered in the firft Promife Forgiveness with God, manifefted by his Prescription of Repentance 150 Con Confirmation of the Truth of Forgiveness neceffary 155 Neceffity of producing Arguments to prove Forgiveness 156 Experience of the Saints giving Teftimony to Forgiveness 170 The Evidence that is in Spiritual Forgiveness Efpecial Ordinances evidencing Forgiveness Prayer for the Pardon of Sin commanded Forgivenefs manifefted in the New Covenant Nature, Ufe, and Ends of the first Covenant Reafon of Alteration of the firft Covenant Attributes of God's Nature manifefting Forgiveness What it is to give Glory to God Glory arifing to God by Forgiveness Forgiveness manifefted in the Death of Chrift Properties of Divine Forgiveness Terms of Peace with God equal and holy Certainty of the final Ruin of them who Believe not Exhortation to Believing enforced Chrift the only Judge of our Spiritual condition Self-Condemnation confiftent with Gofpel-Juftification Gofpel-Affurance wherein it confifteth - |