Adoration, praise, and thanks-
giving, 1-57, 106, 114.
Afflictions, 434, 451, 455-459,
511, 771.

Aid, divine, implored, 9, 62, 73,
289-318, 381, 386, 403,
431, 442, 687, 700, 761,
780.

Ambition, Christian, 903.
Angels, song of, 98, 217, 226.
Armor, Christian, 477.
Ascription, 59, 102.

Aspiration, 49, 79, 298, 383,
387, 417, 419, 571, 587,
687.

Autumn, 679, 734.

Baptism, 616, 618-620.
Beatitudes, 84, 104, 491, 509.
Benediction, 60, 62-64, 68, 69,
82, 83, 95, 100, 204.

Birth-day, 884.

Charity, or love, 344-364, 827,
828.
Charitable occasions, 770-775.
Children, 492-495, 552, 610-

614, 652-655, 665, 667,
670-672, 682-685.
Christ, his birth, 98, 217-227,
256, 891.

praise for his coming, 86,
131, 240, 245, 259, 260.
baptism of, 230.

mission of, 231, 256, 276,
287.
miracles of, 243.
the way, the truth, and the
life, 252, 272, 444, 480.
character of, 255.
teachings of, 273, 280,374.

Christ, example of, 258, 264,
265, 270, 271.

love of, 257; to enemies,
360.

the Sun of Righteousness,
251, 268, 269.

his sufferings, cross, and
death, 234-237, 248,
266, 279, 832, 888.
his victory, 233.

his institution of the Sup-
per, 641, 644, 646.
his resignation, 267.
his resurrection, 13, 17,70,
237-239, 241.

love and remembrance of,
443, 636, 637, 641, 643,
897.

faith in, 322, 446.
his reign in the world,
242, 253, 262.

joy and peace in, 245, 246,
254, 263, 445.
Christian affections and life,
394-491.

Church, Christian, 606-609,
899.

future glory of, 906.
Close of worship, 58-105, 908.
Comfort, 487.
Communion, 261, 349, 635,638
-640,642, 645, 647, 854.
Confession, 369.
Confidence, 85, 410, 851.
Conscience, 388.
Consistency, 466.
Consolation, 71, 93, 492-554,
833, 905.
Contentment, 454, 675.
Contrition, 372.
Courage, 475-477.

Creation, 187, 535.
Cross of Christ, 234-238, 248,
266, 279.

Dayspring, 220, 385.
Death, 97, 328, 367, 487, 517,
550, 574, 578.
peace and rest of, 576,
581, 586.

support in, 577, 579.

of children, 492-497, 659,
665, 670-672.

Dedication and ordination, 758
-769.

Deliverance, 376.
Departed friends,

520, 525,
533, 889, 890, 907.

Dependence, 425.
Devotion, 9, 44, 46, 81, 292,
398, 399, 406, 815, 857.
Dying Christian, 97, 328, 500,
503, 516, 519, 521, 523,
528, 529, 531, 532, 541,
550, 562, 572, 573, 580,
889, 902.

Early instruction and piety,
648-692.

Easter, 244.
Encouragement, 439, 441, 464,
475-477, 480, 481, 484,
865.
Enjoyment of religion, 34, 39,
101, 104, 850.
Equality of men, 878.
Evening, 40, 50, 685, 686, 822,
825, 834-864.
Example, youthful, 689.
Experience, 341, 879.

Faith, 85, 319-332, 344, 350.
Fast and thanksgiving, 693-
713.

Father, God our, 191, 194.
Fear, 441, 447, 448.

of death, 447, 507, 575.
Fellowship, Christian,
621-623, 629.

349,

Fidelity and watchfulness, 77,
87, 484, 808, 814.

Forefathers, the, 745-755.
Forgiveness, 105, 360, 378,
696, 700.

Frailty of man, 89, 286, 555

560, 563-565, 567, 568,
660, 661, 679, 724, 901.
Freedom, 749, 752, 756.
Friendship,Christian, 353, 356.
Funeral occasions, 492-554.
Gethsemane, 234, 235, 270.
God, existence of, 154, 182.
eternity of, 161.
unity of, 183.
Almighty, 159.

greatness of, 118, 124, 134.
glory of, 108, 131, 135,
139, 152, 193.

Sovereign and Source of
all, 19, 518, 848.
dominion of, 115, 136.
unchangeable, 155.
incomprehensible, 151,

166.

omnipresent, 156, 157,163.
wisdom and knowledge of,
158, 162.

goodness of, 125, 149, 168,
173, 412, 842, 875.
mercy of, 75, 89, 146, 169,
177, 187, 247, 380.
love of, 2, 128, 167, 170,
171, 202, 315, 417, 465,
847.

a Father, 191, 194, 373,
430.

Creator, 153, 187, 190.
his works of old, 192.
providence of, 160, 162,
164, 169, 172, 176, 178,
180, 181, 189, 717, 728,
843.

his spirit invoked, 179,
188, 289-318.

faith in, 325, 409, 412,426,
488.

hope in, 333, 337, 413.
love to, 346, 361, 417, 419.
communion with, 416-
433.

our Guardian and Guide,
184-186.

Gospel, blessings of, 84, 202,
274, 278, 287, 288, 816.
invitations of, 275, 279
281, 283, 284, 286, 484.

Gratitude, 145, 150, 340, 473,
809, 837, 839, 841.

Happiness, 876.

Light and guidance sought,
301, 310, 312, 317, 382,
402.
Lord's Prayer, 42, 140, 681.
Supper, 624-647.

Love, 2, 47, 128, 170, 171, 202,
249, 443, 445, 465, 688,
827, 828.

713, 735.

joy in, 704.

Heaven, the heir of, 96, 889.
anticipated, 335, 540.
peace of, 514, 537, 539.
joys of, 534, 536, 582, 584,
585, 588-592, 594, 595,
597, 599-602, 604, 605,
900.
Holiness, 104, 111, 304, 383,
387, 405, 869.
Home, 802, 826.
Hope, 333-344, 350.
House of God, 8, 15, 18, 23,
24, 48, 51, 54, 133.
dedicated, 758-763.
Humiliation, 693,694,698, 700.
Humility, 469, 470, 894.

Improvement of time, 484.
Inconstancy, 379.
Independence, anniversary of,
674, 749-751.

Infant baptism, 610-617, 619.
Installation, 766, 769.
Invitations of the gospel, 273-

288.

Marriage, 882, 883.

Meekness, 472.

Mercy, 75, 105, 116, 146, 187,
247, 375, 380, 386, 395,
441.

Midnight, 863.
Minister, ordination or instal-
lation of, 764-769.
sickness of, 868.
death of, 544-547, 553,
779.

Missions, 776-791.
Morning, 684, 834-864, 890.
Mortality, 89, 286, 556, 566,
569, 570, 660, 661, 724,
901.

Moses, 240, 261.
Mourning and consolation,
492-554, 905.

National occasions, 695, 697,
701, 702, 709, 711, 743-

757.
Nature, 112, 119, 121, 125, 139,
141, 147, 149, 173, 182,
190, 593, 598, 675, 853,
870.

Obedience, 373.
Old age, 488-490, 879.
Ordinances of the gospel, 603
-647.
Ordination, 764-769.

Pardon, 105, 360, 385,391, 392,
676.

Parents, death of, 543, 548,
775.

Parting, 88, 103, 829.

Pastor, ordained or installed,
764-769.

sickness of, 863.
death of, 544-547, 553.

Patience, 467.

Peace, 103, 820, 821, 892.
Penitence, 99, 380, 385, 696.
Perfections and providence of
God, 151 - 194.
Perseverance, 436.
Piety, 9, 408, 483.

early, 648-650, 652–655.
Pilgrims, the, 746, 748, 753-
755, 893.

Praise, 3, 5, 16, 37, 58, 67, 69,
76, 90-92, 107, 109-
113, 116, 117, 119, 121–
123, 126, 129, 130, 132,
133, 137, 138, 142-144,
147, 169, 198, 245, 845,
895.
Prayer, 7, 41, 42, 52, 87, 140,
204, 393-408, 436, 468,
794, 817, 846.
of a child, 655, 658, 682.
meetings, 805, 817-819,

822.

Probation, 596, 879.
Prodigal's return, 371.
Providence, manifested in the
creation, 176, 717, 728.
inscrutable, 160, 189.
protection of, 120, 429.
careth for men, 172, 178,
184, 185, 439.
improved and acknowl-
edged by man, 180, 181.

Prudence, 471.
Purity, 104, 405, 869.

Race, Christian, 481, 482.
Rain, 741.
Reason, 435.

Recovery from sickness, 486.
Redemption, 187, 249, 260.
Reformation, Protestant, 871.
Refuge, 432, 439.
Regeneration, 371, 378, 384.
Religion, 278, 282, 485.
early, 650.
quiet, 880.

Renewal of heart, 378, 389,
405.

Repentance and reformation,
365-393, 696, 697.
Resignation, 450, 452-454,
460-463, 549, 831.

Sabbath, 4, 10-12, 17, 20, 31,
34-36, 43, 54, 55, 57,
66, 72.

evening, 66, 72, 685.
morning, 20, 34, 35, 57,
683, 840.

schools, 662-664, 666 –
668, 690, 691.
Safety, 440.
Salvation, 65, 74.
Sanctification, 294.
Saturday evening, 858, 859.
Schools, Common, 754, 757.
Scriptures, 200, 201, 203, 208.
Sea, 127, 792-802.
Seamen's hymns, 792-802.
Seasons, the, 706, 728 –742.
Secret devotion, 398, 399.
faults, 377.

Seeking refuge and strength,
6, 49, 94, 181, 382, 411,
417, 435.
Self-consecration, 81, 390, 406,
830, 898.
Self-examination, 370.
Self-denial, 475.

Sickness, 486, 487, 865, 868.
Sin, sense of, 366, 368.
confessed, 369, 371, 372,
389.
secret, 377.
pardoned, 388.

Sinners, invitations to, 279,
280, 283, 284.
Sleep, blessing of, 862.
Social and domestic worship,
803-833.

Soul, 179, 316, 318, 431, 657.
Sovereignty of God, 518.
Spiritual influences, 289-318.
Spring, 677, 731, 732, 738, 742.
Steadfastness, 904.

Submission, 449, 462, 469, 524,

549.
Summer, 678, 733.
Supplication, 49, 56, 301, 302,

406.

791.

death of, 669.

Teaching, 273, 295, 297.
Temperance, 885-887.
Temptation, 38.

Thanksgiving, 148, 692, 702-
712, 795, 835.
Thunder-shower, 680, 874.
Time, 285, 286, 561, 565, 714-
726, 855.

Trials, 93, 309, 314, 336, 401,
453, 510, 867.
Trust, 85, 409, 410, 412, 434,
524, 675, 676, 849, 851.

Truth, 47, 61, 199, 252.

Union, 348, 351, 352, 355, 827.

Vanity of the world, 568.

Word of God, praise for, 198,

216.

glory and wisdom of, 131,
197, 200, 201, 203, 205,
211, 212.

the effects of, 78, 80, 204,
207, 209.

value of to the young, 651.
study of, 206, 215.
delight in, 101, 195, 196,
206, 213.

consolations and guidance
of, 202, 208, 210, 214.
progress and spread of,
131, 199.

Works of God, 125, 179, 190,
192, 656.

Worship, silent, 881.

social and domestic, 803-
833.

public, 12, 14, 22, 25-30,
32, 45, 53.

Year, opening and closing of,
714-727.

Youth, death of, 496-498.

Zeal, 896.