1 By a special strength in them, by which they are raised to higher ends, page 87
2 By their constancy, page 88
3 They proceed from a changed heart, page 89
4 They are seasonable, ibid.
5 A self evidence in them, page 90
6 Orderly, in respect of both Tables of the law, ibid.
7 Dependant upon God, page 91
3 Join and co-operate with the Spirit, page 92
4 Turn motions into resolutions, ⟨image 10⟩94 and resolutions into practise, page 95
5 Depend on ordinances, and get a heart suitable to them, page 96
6 Observe the Spirits first withdrawing, and search the cause, page 100
7 Take heed of such sins as we term little ones, 102, and look upon all sin in the rise and root of it, 104
8 Get spiritual wisdom to know what is pleasing and displeasing to the Spirit, page 105
9 Upon breaches, renew repentance, page 108
10 Avoid corrupt communication, page 109
Whereby you are sealed.
§ 2 Of the sealing of the Spirit.
1 Christ is sealed, page 122
2 So are Christians, page 125
⟨image 10⟩I What this sealing is, and how it is wrought, page 125
II The privileges of it.
A seal serveth for
1 Confirmation, page 131
2 Distinction, page 132
3 Appropriation, page 139
4 Estimation, page 141
5 Secrecy, page 144
6 Security, page 146
III Degrees of sealing.
1 The work of faith, page 149
2 Sanctification, 150. yet not without a new act of the Spirit, 153, the reasons, page 155
3 Joy, 156. which hath its degrees also, 158, being from the spirit, page 159
Of the three witnesses on earth, 160, their order, page 164,
Of the witness of the Spirit immediately from it self, which is the highest, and that which bringeth most joy, page 166
⟨image 11⟩Of such joys and raptures of the Spirit, and how they are known from illusions, Page 169. as
1 By what goes before them: as
1 The word embraced by faith, Page 171
2 Deep humiliation, Page 172
3 Self-denial, Page 174
4 Comfort & victory, Page 175
5 Spiritual strength put forth in duty, Page 176
2 By what accompanieth them: as,
1 Prizing ordinances, Page 177
2 Liberty & boldness with God, Page 179
3 And for the most part Satan's malice, Page 180
3 By what followeth them,
1 More humility, Page 180
2 Increase of spiritual strength, Page 181
3 A joyful expectation of Christ. Page 183
⟨image 11⟩4 Other degrees of sealing from the divers degrees of revelation, Page 185
Unto the day of Redemption.
§ 3 Of the day of Redemption.
1 By a speciall strength in them, by which they are raised to higher ends, page 87
2 By their constancy, page 88
3 They proceed from a changed heart, page 89
4 They are seasonable, ibid.
5 A self evidēce in them, page 90
6 Orderly, in respect of both Tables of the law, ibid.
7 Dependant upon God, page 91
3 Ioyne and co-operate with the Spirit, page 92
4 Turne motions into resolutions, ⟨image 10⟩94 and resolutions into practise, page 95
5 Depend on ordinances, and get a heart suteable to them, page 96
6 Observe the Spirits first withdrawing, and search the cause, page 100
7 Take heed of such sinnes as wee terme little ones, 102, and looke upon all sinne in the rise and root of it, 104
8 Get spirituall wisedome to know what is pleasing and displeasing to the Spirit, page 105
9 Vpon breaches, renew repentance, page 108
10 Avoyd corrupt communication, page 109
Whereby you are sealed.
§ 2 Of the sealing of the Spirit.
1 Christ is sealed, page 122
2 So are Christians, page 125
⟨image 10⟩I What this sealing is, and how it is wrought, page 125
II The priviledges of it.
A seale serveth for
1 Confirmation, page 131
2 Distinction, page 132
3 Appropriation, page 139
4 Estimation, page 141
5 Secrecy, page 144
6 Security, page 146
III Degrees of sealing.
1 The worke of faith, page 149
2 Sanctification, 150. yet not without a new act of the Spirit, 153, the reasons, page 155
3 Ioy, 156. which hath its degrees also, 158, being from the spirit, page 159
Of the three witnesses on earth, 160, their order, page 164,
Of the witnesse of the Spirit immediately from it selfe, which is the highest, and that which bringeth most joy, page 166
⟨image 11⟩Of such joyes and raptures of the Spirit, and how they are knowne from illusions, Page 169. as
1 By what goes before them: as
1 The word imbraced by faith, Page 171
2 Deep humiliation, Page 172
3 Selfe-denyall, Page 174
4 Comfort & victory, Page 175
5 Spirituall strength put forth in duty, Page 176
2 By what accompanieth them: as,
1 Pryzing ordinances, Page 177
2 Liberty & boldnesse with God, Page 179
3 And for the most part Sathans malice, Page 180
3 By what follweth them,
1 More humility, Page 180
2 Increase of spirituall strength, Page 181
3 A joyfull expectation of Christ. Page 183
⟨image 11⟩4 Other degrees of sealing from the divers degrees of revelation, Page 185
Vnto the day of Redēption.
§ 3 Of the day of Redemption.