Luke 10 41, 42. The design of the Treatise, p. 1
The Text explained, p. 3, &c.
1. Obs. Nearest natural relations are not always of one mind in the matters of salvation, p. 8
2. Obs. When Christ cometh into the house, he is presently at work for the hearers souls, p. 8
3. Obs. When the word is preached we must hear, p. 9
4. Obs. The humility of Disciples in those times. ib.
The sense of the Text in seven Doctrines, p. 10
Doct. 1. One thing is Needful: It is One thing that is absolutely Necessary; but they busy themselves about many, that neglect this one, p. 11
In what respect it is One, and but One, ibid.
How the troubling matters of the world are many, p. 13
How far the One thing is Necessary, p. 15
Q•. Are not other things Needful in their places? p. 18
The Application 1. by way of inquiry, how you have sought the One thing Necessary, p. 20
How a true Christian differeth from all hypocrites, p. 22
⟨image 7⟩1. Whatever you have been doing in the world, you have but lost your Time, if you have not done the One thing Needful, p. 25
2. And you have lost all your labour, p. 26
3. You have been busily undoing your selves, p. 29
4. You have unmanned your selves, and lived below your Reason, and as beside your wits, p. 32
The madness of them that are afraid of being Godly, lest it make them mad, p. 34
5. You have but abused and lost all your mercies, p. 37, 38
6. You have neglected Christ, his Grace and Spirit, p. 40
7. Your hopes and peace are but delusions and irrational, p. 41
Use 2. To lament the distracted course of worldlings, p. 43
Use 3. Exhortation: What course will you take for time to come? p. 48
Consider 1. It is Necessity that is pleaded with you, p. 51
2. It is but One thing that God hath made Necessary, p. 56
3. This One thing is that Good part, p. 59
4. This Good part is offered you, and you have your choice, whether God or the world, heaven or earth shall be your portion, p. 61
Qu. How is it in our choice? have we free-will? p. 63
5. If you choose it, it shall never be taken from you. p. 65
A full confutation of those ungodly ones that deny the Necessity of a holy life, p. 69. in 30 Queries.
Obj. It is not Godliness, but your precise way that we call needless. The particulars of a holy life examined, p. 83. 1. Much preaching and hearing, p. 85
2. Reading Scriptures, 3. and fervent Prayer, p. 86
3. Diligent instructing families, p. 88
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LUke 10 41, 42. The design of the Treatise, p. 1
The Text explained, p. 3, &c.
1. Obs. Nearest natural relations are not alwayes of one mind in the matters of salvation, p. 8
2. Obs. When Christ cometh into the house, he is presently at work for the hearers souls, p. 8
3. Obs. When the word is preached we must hear, p. 9
4. Obs. The humility of Disciples in those times. ib.
The sense of the Text in seven Doctrines, p. 10
Doct. 1. One thing is Needful: It is One thing that is absolutely Necessary; but they busie themselves about many, that neglect this one, p. 11
In what respect it is One, and but One, ibid.
How the troubling matters of the world are many, p. 13
How far the One thing is Necessary, p. 15
Q•. Are not other things Needful in their places? p. 18
The Application 1. by way of inquiry, how you have sought the One thing Necessary, p. 20
How a true Christian differeth from all hypocrites, p. 22
⟨image 7⟩1. Whatever you have been doing in the world, you have but lost your Time, if you have not done the One thing Needful, p. 25
2. And you have lost all your labour, p. 26
3. You have been busily undoing your selves, p. 29
4. You have unman'd your selves, and lived below your Reason, and as beside your wits, p. 32
The madness of them that are afraid of being Godly, lest it make them mad, p. 34
5. You have but abused and lost all your mercies, p. 37, 38
6. You have neglected Christ, his Grace and Spirit, p. 40
7. Your hopes and peace are but delusions and irrational, p. 41
Use 2. To lament the distracted course of worldlings, p. 43
Use 3. Exhortation: What course will you take for time to come? p. 48
Consider 1. It is Necessity that is pleaded with you, p. 51
2. It is but One thing that God hath made Necessary, p. 56
3. This One thing is that Good part, p. 59
4. This Good part is offered you, and you have your choice, whether God or the world, heaven or earth shall be your portion, p. 61
Qu. How is it in our choice? have we free-will? p. 63
5. If you choose it, it shall never be taken from you. p. 65
A full confutation of those ungodly ones that deny the Necessity of a holy life, p. 69. in 30 Queries.
Obj. It is not Godliness, but your procise way that we call needless. The particulars of a holy life examined, p. 83. 1. Much preaching and hearing, p. 85
2. Reading Scriptures, 3. and servent Prayer, p. 86
3. Diligent instructing families, p. 88
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