Alleine Joseph Saint’s Pocket Book of Promises
TABLE OF CONTENTS of Alleine Joseph Saint’s Pocket Book of Promises
EDITOR’S PREFACE.
THE REV. JOSEPH ALLEINE.
CHAPTER 1. THE VOICE OF THE HERALD, BEFORE THE GREAT KING.
CHAPTER II. INTRODUCTION. – THE PROCLAMATION; OR, THE VOICE OF THE LORD.
SECTION I. The IMMUNITIES and LIBERTIES of the covenant, consisting in,
I. Our general discharge from all our debts.
II. Our release;
III. Our protection from all enemies:
SECTION II. The PRIVILEGES and PREROGATIVES of the covenant.
1. He gives himself to us: For our God.
2. Instead of relations, to be our friend.
3. Our physician.
4. Our shepherd.
5. Our sovereign
6. Our husband.
SECTION III. He conveys himself to us in all ESSENTIAL PERFECTIONS and PERSONAL RELATIONS.
I. In all his ESSENTIAL PERFECTIONS.
II. In all his PERSONAL RELATIONS.
SECTION IV. He gives all things with himself, both PRESENT and TO COME.
I. THINGS PRESENT are ours.
II. THINGS TO COME are ours.
CHAPTER III. THE VOICE of THE REDEEMED
CHAPTER IV. A SOLILOQUY,
SECTION I. The Soul takes hold of God’s covenant.
SECTION II. The assaults of unbelief. It questions,
1. The truth of the promise.
SECTION III. It confounds the soul,
2. With the amazing greatness and difficulty of the things promised.
SECTION IV. It upbraids the trembling soul,
3. With its unworthiness.
SECTION V. It questions the believer’s title,
4. To God’s grace and an interest in the promise.
SECTION VI. Faith makes its claim to all the benefits of the Covenant,
CHAPTER V. A TREASURE OF GOSPEL PROMISES,
CHAPTER VI. PROMISES CONCERNING SPIRITUAL THINGS.
OF SIN.
CHAPTER VII. PROMISES CONCERNING SPIRITUAL THINGS
OF GRACE.
CHAP. VIII. OF THE MEANS OF GRACE.
A promise is to be applied in every ordinance.
CHAPTER IX. OF PERSECUTION.
CHAPTER X. PROMISES CONCERNING EARTHLY THINGS.
CHAPTER XI. PROMISES FOR THE SAINT’S SUPPORT IN TIMES OF TROUBLE AND PERSECUTION.
THE AUTHOR’S POSTSCRIPT.
CHAPTER XII. AN AFFECTIONATE ADDRESS TO COMMUNICANTS.
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