a little flock to heaven. If they burden us with anxiety by the way, they will be at the end "our crown of rejoicing, in the presence of our Lord Jesus Christ at his coming."1 Meanwhile, all our trials, personal and ministerial, strengthen our joyous expectation as "partakers of the sufferings of Christ, that when he shall appear, we may be glad also with exceeding joy. 1 1 Thess. ii. 19, 20. 2 1 Peter iv. 13. INDEX. A ABSOLUTION to the sick referred to, 344 n. Adams (Melchior) life of Luther, 134 n. (Rev. T.) Private Thoughts, 450 n. Addison referred to, 188 Address on United prayer, 415 n. Advancing Ministry, importance of, 443, Advantage of personal religion in the Min- to the Ministry, 145-150 Allport's translation of Bishop Davenant, 462 n. Ambrose, 215 n. 446, 457 n. American churches, custom of, 403 Apostles, ministry of, 17, 18, 33, 185 n. Burnet on, 44 Assurance, the spring of exertion, 167, 168 143 n. 174, 182 n. 184 n. 185, 186 n. 190, Basil, 258 Bates, Dr. quoted, 167 n. Baxter, 33, 34, 47, 48, 125 n. 145, 146, Bayle, referred to, 134 n. Bayley's (Archdeacon) Charge, 354 n. Becher's, Rev. Mr. Friendly Societies,375 n. Berne, Synod of, 263 Beveridge, Bishop, quoted, 107 Beza, quoted, 212, 217 n. 310 n. 420 n. 403 n. (Rev. J.) Catechisms, 390 n. Memoir of Mrs. J. 158 n. Blackwell's Meth. Evang. 148, 149, 180 n. Blair's Lectures, 248 n. 290 n. Blunt, Rev. J. J. referred to, 43 n. Bolton, 147 n. 212, 341 n. Books, choice of, 51-53 Boos, Martin, referred to, 320 n. 412, Boston, referred to, 28 n. Bowles's Pastor, 15 n. 20 n. 27 n. 34 n. 47, Bradford, referred to, 45, 138, 210 n. Brainerd's Life, 48, 106 n. 137, 147 n. Brown, Rev. J. 21 n. 107, 188 n. 236 n. 300, 353 n. 441, 453 n. 462, 455 n. Bucani Meth. Concion. 183 n. 184 n. Buchanan's, Dr. Sermons,40, 41, 48, 265 n. Bull, Bishop, quoted, 149 n. 188 n. 262 n. Bullinger's Decades, 394 n. Bunyan, quoted, 448 n. 455 Burder's Rev. Dr. Mental discipline, quo- ted, 182 n. Burgess, A. quoted, 147 n. 410 n. Bishop, referred to, 400 n. 444 Burkitt, referred to, 103 n. Burnet, Bishop, 15 n. 28 n. 44, 47, 49, 50, C Cadogan, Life of, 86 n. 132, 231, 417 n. 75 n. 94 n. 131 n. 134 n. 147 n. 162 n. 52, 59, 60, 108 n. 128 n. 227, 263, 263 n. Caryl on Job, 192, 193 n. 341 Cases, treatment of, 323-342 of sick, 344-346 Casuistical divinity recommended, 341 n. Cave's Primitive Christianity, 173 n. 258 n. 261 n. Cecil, 46, 53, 54 n. 77, 78 n. 80 n. 103, Charles, Rev. T. Life of, 24 n. 353 n. 355 n. 113, 122, 123, 245, 251, 257, 267, 269, Preaching of, 217-219, 223-226, unestablished, 337, 338 young, 332-336, 424 biography recommended, 317 Observer, Pref. vii. 40 n. 53 n. 101 n. 265, 376 n. Remembrancer, 234 n. Knowledge Society, Tracts of, 357 n. 474 n. 480 n. Church communion, 408, 411-422 414 n. 416 Cicero quoted, 25 n. 133, 145, 149 n. 261, Circulating classes, 369 Marrow of Eccles. History, 147 n. 155 Clerical communion, 409-411 ineetings, 410 Clothing Societies, 319 n. Coleridge's advice to a young Parish Priest, Colquhoun on Law and Gospel, quoted, Comber, 44, 94 n. 154 n. 311 n. 352, Comforts of the Ministry. See Ministry Confessional, Protestant, 320 n. Confirmation of faith from the Ministry, Conformity to the world, 107-116 Donne, Dr. Walton's Life of, 446 n. Du Pin, referred to, 64 n. Connected statements of the Gospel, 229, Dwight, Dr. 43, 44, 46 n. 222, 244 n. 285, Consistent Christian. See Christian Co-partnership in the Ministry, 85 Corinthians, epistle to, 277 n. 303 n. 474 Crantz's History of Greenland, 219 n. 393 n. Cyril, referred to, 352 D 446 n. 459 n. E Ecclesiastical law, 108 n. Eclectic Review, quoted, 173, 174 n. President, 41, 54 n. 56 n. 69 n. Elder children, instruction of, 364, 365 istry young, 350 of the Ministry. See Min- of the Ministry of the End and Essence of Sabbath School in- Epaphroditus referred to, 33, 102 Dale's, Rev. T. Young Pastor's Guide, Ephesians, epistle to, 218 Difficulties of the Ministry. See Ministry Dissent, evil of, 86, 480 plausible ground for, 286, 414, 415 Doddridge, 15 n. 41, 48, 60 n. 69 n. 105 n. 123, 126, 147 n. 150 n. 193, 248, 260, Dodwell, Mr. referred to, 58 n. n. Epistles, study of, 33, 34, 58, 218, 225, Erasmus, 20 n. 31 n. 33 n. 34 n. 174, 194 n. Escreet, Rev. J. Memoir of, 303 n. 381, Evidences, study of, 42, 43, 324, 357 n. in our people, 431 Expectation of success, 76, 161-167, Experience, nature of, 333 Experimental preaching, 234-238, 278, Exposition of Liturgy. See Liturgy Fear of man, 116, 120 Fenelon quoted, 148, 176 n. 262 n. 264 n. Fervency in preaching, 286-291 Fletcher, Rev. J. W. 136 n. 141, 157, Fordyce quoted, 183 Fox's Acts and Monuments, 155, 212, Franck, Professor, 51 n. 58 n. 127 Friends, Society of, 128 n. Fugitive Preachers, 184 Fuller's, Rev. A. Backslider, 336 n. T. History of the Church, 173 n. Fulness of Scripture, 53 n. 185, 186, 476 G Galatians, Epistle to, 236, 271 n. 326, 474 Gerard's Pastoral Care, 279, 349 n. 455 Hale, Sir M. quoted, 125 n. Hall, Bishop, quoted, 252, 253, 265 n. 285, Rev. R. 16, 30 n. 187 n. 184 n. 239, T. Sal Terræ, 15 n. 78 n. 88 n. Hammonds, Dr., 27 n. 189, 310 n. 379 n Harmony of confessions, 45 n. Hebrews, epistle to, 248, 341, 457, 461 Hemming, Preface ix. 20 n. 299 n. 331 n. 439 Henry, Rev. P. 16, 17 n. 42 n. 48, 55 n. M. 48, 55 n. 93 n. 95 n. 178 n. 146, 155, 175, 188, 247 n. 288, 303 n. Hervey, Rev. J. quoted, 110, 218, 219 n. Hints to a Clergyman's wife, 158 n. Gifts, spiritual, 36, 37, 90, 95, 275, 460 n. Hireling described, 130 n. Godeau's, Bishop, Pastoral Instructions, Gospel, scriptural preaching of, 217—256, Grainger's Biographical History, 293 n. Gregory Nazienzen, 15 n. 174, 446 de Curâ, Pastor, 38 n. 135 n. 142 n. Gurnal quoted, 198 n. 213, 341 n. 473 H Habits of Meditation, 190-193 Hoadley, referred to, 395 Home and Colonial Society, publications Homilies, 44, 175 n. 188 n. 280, 391, 396, Honouring the Ministry, 16, 17, 438- Hooker, 17, 19 n. 43, 44, 89 n. 172, 175, Hooper, Bishop, 292 Hopeful impressions of the young, 370— Hopkins quoted, 343, 393 n. 396 n. 474 Rev. T. H. Introduction to Scrip- Horsley's, Bishop, Charges, 221, 228, 239, Hottingeri Typus Pastoris, 15 n. 372 Hurd's, Bishop, Charges, 282 n. I Ignatius quoted, 310, 438 |