1. Conviction of sin how necessary it is to salvation.
Page 4.
2. What this Convincing of sin is.
Page 5, 6.
3. A particular Convincing of sin.
Page 7.
How we shall know the common Conviction of conscience from this of the Spirit.
⟨image 3⟩P. 8, 9, 10.
The use of all this how the Spirit Convinces.
Page 11, 12, &c.
Secondly, Conviction of Righteousness.
P. 15.
What the Conviction of Righteousness is.
P. 16.
First, there's a fourfold Gradation of Conviction.
1. There must be a Righteousness.
P. 17.
2. That it is not in any creature.
P. 18.
3. That this Righteousness is to be had in Christ.
P. 19
4. The Spirit Convinces that this belongs to all believers.
P. 20.
⟨image 3⟩1. Question How the Holy Ghost doth convince me of the righteousness of Christ.
P. 21, 22.
2. Question Why is the sending of the Spirit necessary for the convincing of this righteousness.
P. 23.
For these reasons, 1. Because it is above the conceit of man.
P. 23.
2. Reason why the Holy Ghost is necessary for this conviction,
P. 24.
3. Reason because flesh and blood is full of pride,
P. 26, 27
Objection. Alas I am not convinced of ⟨image 4⟩the Spirit that Christ is my righteousness, therefore what case am I in.
The full answer of this very comfortable,
P. 28.
The use of all this,
P. 30.
In which is shown the privileges and prerogatives of a man that is convinced in all temptations,
P. 30.
1. When God himself seems to be our enemy,
P. 31
2. Against Satan,
P. 32.
3. Against our own consciences,
P. 33
How we may know whether we be convinced of this righteousness.
⟨image 4⟩The answer to this,
P. 33
Secondly, but how shall I know that the Holy Ghost hath convinced me enough of sin, so that I may without presumption apply the righteousness of Christ.
1. If the Holy Ghost have discovered my sinful condition,
P, 34
2. By the work of the Spirit,
P, 35
3. By inward peace and great joy,
P, 36, 37
4. Where this is it answers all objections,
P, 37, 38
The use. How we should live by faith,
P, 38
⟨image 5⟩2 How every day to make use of the righteousness of Christ,
P, 39
Wherefore did Christ go to the Father.
1. To make application of what he had wrought,
P, 41
2. To send the Spirit,
P, 41
3. To stop Satan's mouth,
P, 41, 42
4. To make the Father our Father,
P, 42
5. Sweet comforts at the hour of death,
P, 42, 43
The use. Great comfort in the hour of death.
P, 45, 46
1. COnviction of sinne how necessarie it is to salvation.
Page 4.
2. What this Convincing of sinne is.
Page 5, 6.
3. A particular Convincing of sinne.
Page 7.
How wee shall know the common Conviction of conscience from this of the Spirit.
⟨image 3⟩P. 8, 9, 10.
The use of all this how the Spirit Convinces.
Page 11, 12, &c.
Secondly, Conviction of Righteousnesse.
P. 15.
What the Conviction of Righteousnesse is.
P. 16.
First, ther's a fourefold Gradation of Conviction.
1. There must be a Righteousnesse.
P. 17.
2. That it is not in any creature.
P. 18.
3. That this Righteousnes is to be had in Christ.
P. 19
4. The Spirit Convinces that this belongs to all beleevers.
P. 20.
⟨image 3⟩1. Question How the Holy Ghost doth convince me of the righteousnesse of Christ.
P. 21, 22.
2. Question Why is the sending of the Spirit necessary for the convincing of this righteousnesse.
P. 23.
For these reasons, 1. Because it is above the conceit of man.
P. 23.
2. Reason why the Holy Ghost is necessary for this conviction,
P. 24.
3. Reason because flesh and bloud is full of pride,
P. 26, 27
Objection. Alas I am not convinced of ⟨image 4⟩the Spirit that Christ is my righteousnesse, therefore what case am I in.
The full answer of this very comfortable,
P. 28.
The use of all this,
P. 30.
In which is shewen the priviledges and prerogatives of a man that is convinced in all temptations,
P. 30.
1. When God himselfe seemes to bee our enemie,
P. 31
2. Against Satan,
P. 32.
3. Against our owne consciences,
P. 33
How we may know whether we bee convinced of this righteousnesse.
⟨image 4⟩The answer to this,
P. 33
Secondly, but how shall I know that the Holy Ghost hath convinced me enough of sinne, so that I may without presumption apply the righteousnesse of Christ.
1. If the Holy Ghost have discovered my sinnefull condition,
P, 34
2. By the worke of the Spirit,
P, 35
3. By inward peace and great joy,
P, 36, 37
4. Where this is it answers all objections,
P, 37, 38
The use. How we should live by faith,
P, 38
⟨image 5⟩2 How every day to make use of the righteousnesse of Christ,
P, 39
Wherefore did Christ goe to the Father.
1. To make application of what hee had wrought,
P, 41
2. To send the Spirit,
P, 41
3. To stop Satans mouth,
P, 41, 42
4. To make the Father our Father,
P, 42
5. Sweet comforts at the hower of death,
P, 42, 43
The use. Great comfort in the hower of death.
P, 45, 46
