P.

Pardon for the penitent, 290.
Parents, the force of their example,
22.

their responsibility, 63.

their oft noble self-denial, 175.
Parental authority, foundation of
government, 174.

Peace, duty of living in a spirit of,
342, n.

of God, 363, n. 365, n.

at the last, 134. 261. 366. 457.
Penitence, its blessed fruits, 493.
Penitent; he may live to God's
glory, 350.

the son's address to his sorrow-
ing mother, 441, n.
PETER, Št., rose from his fall, 74.
264.

Poor, encouraged to benevolence
according to their power, 277.
if religious, happy, 20.
under God's special care, 40.
Prayer, the Lord's, explained, 23.
108. 213. 256. 267. 340. 395.
416. 506.

Punishment, threats of, deter from
evil, 86. 153.

R.

Recollections in a future state, 508, n.
Recompense of reward, undeserved,
but promised, 429 and n.
Reformation, the, 129.

Regeneration, 99, n. 105. 117. 122, n.
Religion, the nation's strength, 275,n.
Renovation, 99, n.

Renunciation of sin, in Baptism, 81.
Repentance, its necessity, 289. 300.
true, its joy, 307.
Resignation, motives for, 510.
Resurrection of Jesus Christ, 317.
of our bodies, 86. 152. 476.
its certainty, 483.

Reunion after death, 499. 508.
Revenge, the wish for, removed by
death, 513.

Rich, the, exhorted to benevolence,
277.

Righteous, even in sickness live to
God's glory, 447.
their glorious rest, 486.
their foretaste of it, 503, n.
Ring, the marriage token, 333.

Sick unto death, prayer for them,

456.

Sickness, God's chastening in love,
496.

season of profit to the soul,
494, n.

Sin makes man wretched, 223.
to be resisted, 116.

its remembrance grievous, 306.
original, 72. 90. 193. 455.

a just sense of it a remedy
against pride, 193.
Sins, forgiveness of, 150.
Sinners, their boldness weakens not
God's power or honour, 226.
Slander, the sin of; a mean spirit,
its misery and punishment, 191.
Slanderer, warned, 289.
Sovereigns, prayers for them and
their people, 273.

what their noblest ambition,
281.

Spiritual aid, faith in it reasonable,

143.

Surprise, its danger instanced in
St. Peter, 8, n.

SWARTZ, 312.

T.

Temptation, 225, n.

conquered, 260.
Thought, its awful rapidity, 305, n.
Time, its shortness, 473. 475.
TRINITY, the holy, 324.

baptized into the name of, 96.
the form of blessing in marriage,
389.

in that name absolved, 441.

in that name, the Church bless-
ed, 448.

in unity, 96. 98.

our prayers to the Holy, 505.

Trust in God, 498.

under affliction, 102.

U.

Unbelief in others affects not our
faith, 264.

what is its secret spring, 481.
Union with Christ, 295 and n.
Unity, our safety, 281. See Faith.
Unkindness, all, to be checked, 179.

V.

Vengeance, not man's, but God's,
115, n.

Visitation of the sick, 413.

Vow in baptism, 76.

Vows made in sickness, to be paid
in health, 16.

Vulgar tongue, the English language,
129.

W.

Watchfulness, daily required, 120.
Water, a type of the Spirit, and
sanctified by the baptism of
Christ, 58.
Whitsunday, 322.

Wicked, they must cease at last from
troubling, 502.

Witness, to bear false, is sin; the
commandment against it takes a
wide range, 189.

Word of God, the sword of the
Spirit, 110.

how to be received, 357 and n.
World, its dangers and difficulties,
344-347. 356. 370. 384.

its evil to be resisted, 76.
Worship, the term, as used in the
Marriage Service, explained,384,n.

Y.

Youth, guarded and comforted by a
religious faith, 247, n. 255. 265.