CHAP. I. A short View of Gods All-sufficiency and condescension in revealing himself, p. 1, 2. The various ways of manifestation; In the making of the World and Man; p. 3, 4, 5, 6. After the fall, in the Moral Law; and in types and shadows, p. 7. Lastly, and above all, in and by Jesus Christ, p. 8.
CHAP. II. Christ considered as a Prophet, and a Speculum, p. 9. The Divine Attributes shine in him; particularly, Wisdom, p. 10. The obstacles of Redemption to be removed, p. 11, 12. The Son of God fit for the work, p. 13. Many admirable conjunctions of God and Man, of Justice and Mercy, of Punishment and Obedience in Christs sufferings, p. 14, 15. Of Satisfaction and a kind of execution of the Law, p. 16. Of Satisfaction and Merit, p. 17. Of Merit and Example, p. 18. All tending to our salvation, ibid. The rare conquest of Sin, Satan, the World, Death, p. 19, 20, 21. Humility of mind necessary, p. 21. The desperate issue of the pride of Human Reason, p. 21, 22. Need of Humility from the threefold state of Reason, in Integrity, after the Fall, after Faith, p. 23, 24, 25.
⟨image 6⟩CHAP. III. Holiness the glory of the Deity, p. 26. By it God acts like himself, and doth all for his own glory, p. 27. It imports an hatred of sin, and love of holiness in man, p. 27, 28. In all these respects it was manifest in Christ, p. 28, 29, &c. It was not indecent for God to come in the flesh and dye, p. 29, 30. The glory of God breaks forth therein, p. 31, 32. His hatred of sin, and design to extirpate it, p. 33, 34, 35. His love to holiness, in doing so much to recover it, and linking it with salvation, p. 35, 36, 37, 38. We should be followers of God therein, p. 38, 39, &c.
CHAP. IV. Gods Punitive Justice asserted from Scripture and Nature, p. 42, 43, 44. It was necessary that there should be a Satisfaction for sin, p. 45. Rectoral Justice required it, p. 46, to 48. Unless Christs sufferings were satisfactory, no good account can be given of them, p. 49, 50. It's not enough to say, That he was an Example of Patience, p. 50. That he confirmed the Covenant, p. 51. That Gods immense love was manifested therein, or that his Resurrection assured ours, ibid. 52, 53. Gods Justice appears, in that He, though of infinite Mercy, inflicted those sufferings on Christ, p. 54, 55. In that Christ, the Patient, was Man, the Son of God, an holy innocent One, p. 55, to 58.
CHAP. I. A short View of Gods Allsufficiency and condescension in revealing himself, p. 1, 2. The various ways of manifestation; In the making of the World and Man; p. 3, 4, 5, 6. After the fall, in the Moral Law; and in types and shadows, p. 7. Lastly, and above all, in and by Jesus Christ, p. 8.
CHAP. II. Christ considered as a Prophet, and a Speculum, p. 9. The Divine Attributes shine in him; particularly, Wisdom, p. 10. The obstacles of Redemption to be removed, p. 11, 12. The Son of God fit for the work, p. 13. Many admirable conjunctions of God and Man, of Justice and Mercy, of Punishment and Obedience in Christs sufferings, p. 14, 15. Of Satisfaction and a kind of execution of the Law, p. 16. Of Satisfaction and Merit, p. 17. Of Merit and Example, p. 18. All tending to our salvation, ibid. The rare conquest of Sin, Satan, the World, Death, p. 19, 20, 21. Humility of mind necessary, p. 21. The desperate issue of the pride of Human Reason, p. 21, 22. Need of Humility from the threefold state of Reason, in Integrity, after the Fall, after Faith, p. 23, 24, 25.
⟨image 6⟩CHAP. III. Holiness the glory of the Deity, p. 26. By it God acts like himself, and doth all for his own glory, p. 27. It imports an hatred of sin, and love of holiness in man, p. 27, 28. In all these respects it was manifest in Christ, p. 28, 29, &c. It was not indecent for God to come in the flesh and dye, p. 29, 30. The glory of God breaks forth therein, p. 31, 32. His hatred of sin, and design to extirpate it, p. 33, 34, 35. His love to holiness, in doing so much to recover it, and linking it with salvation, p. 35, 36, 37, 38. We should be followers of God therein, p. 38, 39, &c.
CHAP. IV. Gods Punitive Justice asserted from Scripture and Nature, p. 42, 43, 44. It was necessary that there should be a Satisfaction for sin, p. 45. Rectoral Justice required it, p. 46, to 48. Ʋnless Christs sufferings were satisfactory, no good account can be given of them, p. 49, 50. It's not enough to say, That he was an Example of Patience, p. 50. That he confirmed the Covenant, p. 51. That Gods immense love was manifested therein, or that his Resurrection assured ours, ibid. 52, 53. Gods Justice appears, in that He, though of infinite Mercy, inflicted those sufferings on Christ, p. 54, 55. In that Christ, the Patient, was Man, the Son of God, an holy innocent One, p. 55, to 58.