NO.

§. 14. Trust and Resignation.

122 Affliction the best discipline.

123 The benefit of affliction.

124 The condescension of God to human frailty.
125 The divine goodness in moderating afflictions.
126 Trust in God under all circumstances.
127 Trust in God under affliction.

128 Trust in God under worldly privations.
129 Support in God's covenant under troubles.
130 Religious fear the foundation of religious trust.
131 Resignation and thankfulness.

§. 15. Repentance and Obedience.

132 The mercy of God to the penitent.
133 The mercy of God to penitent, sinners
acknowledged.

134 Penitent supplication.

135 Sinners exhorted to repent.

136,137 Inconstancy in religion deplored.

138 Prayer for spiritual and eternal blessings.
139 The character and reward of the sincere
worshipper.

140,141 The sacrifice of the heart.

142 Divine grace implored.

143 The genuine effects of divine grace.

144 A living and a dead faith.

145 The love of Christ a never-failing support
under the temptations and trials of life.

146 Human strength and obedience ineffectual
without the divine aid.

NO.

§. 16. Social and Private Duties.

147 Humility.

148 Patience.

149 Faith.

150 Zeal.

151 Prayer.

152 Contentment.

153 Sympathy.

154 Benevolence.

155 Love, the new commandment of Jesus.
156 The blessings attendant upon charity.

157 Charity essential to the Christian character.
158 Charitable judgment.

159 Christian unity.

See also No. 167, 273, 274.

160 The right and duty of private judgment.
161 The folly and inefficacy of persecution.

§. 17. The Happiness of the Christian.

162 A good conscience the best support under
affliction.

163 The unfading beauty of holiness.

164 God our happiness.

165 The soul that loves God finds him everywhere.

166 Virtue the source of peace.

167 Virtuous friendship.

168 The pleasures of virtuous friendship eternal.

169 The Christian's prospect.

170 The peace and happiness of the Christian.
171 The saint and sinner compared.

172 The happiness of the aged Christian.

BOOK IV.

HYMNS RESPECTING LIFE AND DEATH, TIME AND
ETERNITY.

NO.

173 Life.

§. 18.

174 The swiftness of time.

175 Reflections on the mortality of man.

176 The vicissitudes of life.

177 The shortness and uncertainty of life.

178 The changes of human life appointed by God.
179 The day of life.

180 The pilgrimage of life.

181 Life compared to a voyage.

182 The lives of men compared to shadows.

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183 The day of the Lord will come as a thief in
the night."

184,185 The wisdom of redeeming time.

186,187 "Remember thy Creator in the days of thy
youth."

188 The frailty of life and the unchangeableness
of truth.

189 God the hope and guardian of frail man.
190 The return of day an emblem of a future state.
191 The vegetable creation an emblem of the
resurrection.

192 “This mortal must put on immortality.”
193 The resurrection.

194,195 The day of judgment.

196 Heaven and earth contrasted.

197 Life and death,-time and eternity.

198 Earthly pleasures contrasted with the joys
of heaven.

199 Earthly and heavenly treasures compared..

NO.

200 The hope of future happiness an excitement
to vigilance.

201 The employment and blessedness of the saints
above.

202 The Christian's hope.

203 The Christian's inheritance.

204 Support under trouble from the prospect of
heaven.

205 The joys of heaven a source of consolation in
distress.

206 Comfort in sickness and death.

207 The prospect of heaven a support under pain
and sickness.

208 The prospect of heaven a support in death.
209 The hope of immortality.

210 Seeking a better country.

211 God the everlasting light of the saints above.
212 The death of the righteous.

213 Heaven the everlasting rest of the righteous.
214,215 The re-union of virtuous friends after death.
See also No. 168, 205.

BOOK V.

HYMNS FOR PARTICULAR OCCASIONS.

§. 19. Hymns for the Commencement and Close of Public
Worship.

216-220 Hymns for the morning of the Lord's day.
See also No. 272, 275, 281, 282.

221-223 The Lord's day welcomed.
224 The Christian sabbath.

225 The sabbath of the soul.
226 The sacrifice of the heart.

See also No. 99, 140, 141.

NO.

227,228 The peculiar presence of God in the assemblies
of the righteous.

See also No. 95, 100, 139.

229,230 Praise to God in his sanctuary.
See also No. 96.

231 Praise to the Almighty Sovereign.
232 Delight in public worship..
See also No. 97, 98, 167,

233 Communion with God.

See also No. 104, 105, 138, 162.
234 Hymn to be used after the sermon.
See also No. 137, 174.

235-237 Hymns for the close of an afternoon or
evening service..

238 The eternal sabbath.

§. 20. Hymns for the Ordinances of Baptism and the
Lord's Supper.

239 A practical improvement of baptism.
240 Hymn to be sung before partaking of the
Lord's supper.

241 Communion with Christ.

242 The law of love.

243 The last supper.

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244 Christ's dying love commemorated.

See likewise §. 8, 9. and No. 159, 180.

§. 21. Hymns for Charitable Institutions.
See No. 70, 89, 153-157.

245 Hymn for the use of charity children.
246 Hymn for the use of children.
See also No. 186, 187, 196.
247 Children taught to praise God.

248 The importance of institutions for the diffusion
of knowledge.