The dead saint speaking to saints and sinners living in several treatisesThe dead saint speaking to saints and sinners living in severall treatises

A sincere mourning, is a deep mourning. ibid. ⟨image 14⟩Second Character. A sincere mourning is an universal mourning. ibid. Third Character. A sincere mourning is a mourning for sin. p. 317 Fourth Character. Sincere mourning is proportionable, and that in two things. 1 Of the measure of sin. ibid. 2 Of the merit of sin. p. 318 Fifth Character. Sincere mourning is a faithful mourning. And that in three particulars. p. 319 Sixth Character. Sincere mourning is a filial mourning; ibid. Which comes 1 From Gods love to the soul ibid. 2 From the love of the soul to God. p. 321 Seventh Character. Sincere mourning is a fruitful mourning, and that in four particulars. It is ibid. 1 Heart-humbling sorrow. p. 322 2 Heart-fattening sorrow. ibid. 3 Grace-strengthening sorrow. ibid. 4 A divorcing sorrow. ibid. Hypocrites mourning for sin in seven particulars. p. 323 Clear sincerity in obedience in general, illustrated in several Characters. First Character. Sincere obedience is universal obedience. And that p. 324 1 In suffering, as doing. ibid. 2 In Relative commands, as well as Absolute. 3 In Affirmative, as well as Negative. p. 325 4 In the Spirit, as well as in the Letter. p. 326 Second Character. Sincere obedience is such an obedience which doth, 1 Come from a right spring. p. 327 2 Is wrought by a right rule. ibid. 3 In a right manner. p. 328 4 To a right end. ibid. Object. It is also requisite to aim at Gods glory in every action. Answered. p. 329 Third Character. Sincere obedience is fruitful obedience. p. 330 Fourth Character. Sincere obedience is filial obedience. p. 331 In seven cases Children of God may be cold in them. p. 332 Second Use is an Use of Exhortation, and that in four Branches. First Branch, Get a sincere heart. p. 332 1 Motives. 1 Because it sets a value on them. p. 333 ⟨image 15⟩2 Distinguisheth our works from others. Ibid. 3 Otherwise all are lost. p. 334. 4 Sincerity is the chiefest thing God eyes in men. Ibid. 5 Sincerity affords most comfort. Ibid. 6 Sincerity fences the heart against Apostasy. p. 335. Cure of Hypocrisy is, 1 A difficult cure. p. 336. 2 A painful cure. p. 337 Means of cure, 1 Convince thy heart of the evil of an unsound heart. p. 338. 2 Consider there is a God. p. 339 3 Thou must be new made. p. 340. 4 Use, Prayer. Ibid. Rules for Preservatives. Ibid. Uses that may be made of these Rules. p. 341 Rules for clearing sincerity. Ibid.

A sincere mourning, is a deep mourning. ibid.