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Excerpt from The Mystery of Christ in the Form of a Servant: Briefly Enquired Into, and Practically Improved, In a Sermon Preached at the Administration of the Sacrament of the Lord's Supper, With a Further Improvement of That Mystery, Both as to Faith and PracticeDoc T. Our Lord Jefus Chrift, continuing to be his Father's Equal, humbled himfelf into a {late of Servitude, and became his Servant, his Bond-fervant, in man's na ture, for poor fin...

Excerpt from The Christian Life Delineated in the Principal Lines Thereof, Both as to Its Rise and Progress: In Several Practical DiscoursesThere were few men (if any) 1n his day who court ed popularity lefs than he did, nay he rather {hunned it, but like his {hadow it followed him where ever hear, went: for his minil'trations were favoury and accept able to all who had a reliih for the truth as it is in' Jefus, and a love to that holinefs of ...

Excerpt from Memoirs of the Life, Time, and Writings, of the Reverend and Learned Thomas Boston, A. M., Sometime Minister at Simprim, Afterwards at Etterice: Divided Into Twelve Periods, Written by Himself, and Addressed to His Children, Now First Published From His Own Manuscripts, To Which Are Added, Some Original Papers, and Letters to and From the AuthorDitto on p. 308. Advice to the parilh, with refpeét to their duty as loyal {objects in ...

Excerpt from An Illustration of the Doctrines of the Christian Religion, With Respect to Faith and Practice, Upon the Plan of the Assembly's Shorter Catechism, Vol. 1 of 3: Comprehending a Complete Body of DivinityI. I {hall f peak to the glorifying of God, which is one part of man's chief end. And here I {hall ibew.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com...

Excerpt from Discourses on Prayer: View of the Covenant of Works, From the Sacred Records, A Memorial Concerning Personal and Family Fasting and HumiliationThese words are an exhortation brie¿y delivered, as laws use to be, and therein we have, 1. A duty proposed, Pray. 2. The manner of it, without ceasing.I. We have the duty itself, Pray. It may be asked, What is prayer? I answer, It is an Offering up of our desires to God, for things agreeab...

Excerpt from A General Account of My LifeWhoso is wise, and will Observe those things, even they shall understand the loving-kindness of the Lord.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original for...

Excerpt from Human Nature in Its Fourfold State, of Primitive Integrity, Entire Depravation, Begun Recovery, and Consummate Happiness or Misery: Subsisting in the Parents of Mankind in Paradise, the Unregenerate, the Regenerate, All Mankind in the Future State, In Several Practical DiscoursesIt is doubtlefs incumbent on mailers of families to make fome pro vifion of fpiritual as well as bodily food, for their children and fervants, this is eff...

Excerpt from Human Nature in Its Four-Fold State, of Primitive Integrity, Entire Depravity, Begun Recovery, and Consummate Happiness or Misery: Subsisting in the Parents of Mankind in Paradise, the Unregenerate, the Regenerate, and All Mankind in the Future State, In Several Practical DiscoursesThe modefi, and therefore hitherto anonymous Author of the following difcourfes. Mr. Thomas Boston, having handled this fubjeet, in preaching to his ow...

Excerpt from An Illustration of the Doctrines of the Christian Religion, With Respect to Faith and Practice, Vol. 1 of 3: Upon the Plan of the Assembly's Shorter Catechism, Comprehending a Complete Body of DivinityII. To the enjoyment of God for ever, wherein man's chief happiness consists, and which he is to seek as his chief good.L I shall speak to the glorifying of God, which is one part of man's chief end. And here I shall shew.About the P...

Excerpt from A View of the Covenant of Grace From the Sacred Records, Wherein the Parties in That Covenant, the Making of It, Its Parts Conditionally and Promissory, and the Administration Thereof, Are Distinctly Considered: Together With the Trial of a Saving Personal Inbeing in It, and the Way Instating Sinners Therein Unto Their Eternal Salvation, to Which Is Subjoined, a Memorial Concerning Personal and Family Fasting and Humiliation, Pres...

Excerpt from The Whole Works of the Late Reverend Thomas Boston, of Ettrick, Vol. 1: Now First Collected and Reprinted Without Abridgement, Including His MemoirsMatte. X. 29. - Are not two Sparrows sold for a farthing? And one of them shall not fall on the ground without your Father.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis book is a reproduction of an ...

Excerpt from A Collection of Sermons: Shewing the Grounds of the Lord's Controversy With This Church and Land, in Respect of the Prevalence of Error, the Abounding of Immoralities, Contempt of the Glorious Gospel, Breach of Solemn Engagements, Awful Abuse of God's Goodness, &C, As one or two of the fermons are but fhort, fhme may be apt to think that they are not [0 full as they were delivered: It appears that Mr Bofton was not a verbofe, but ...

Excerpt from A Collection of Sermons: Shewing the Grounds of the Lord's Controversy With This Church and Land, in Respect of the Prevalence of Error, the Abounding of Immoralities, Contempt of the Glorious Gospel, Breach of Solemn Engagements, Awful Abuse of God's Goodness, &C, As one or two of the fermons are but fhort, fhme may be apt to think that they are not [0 full as they were delivered: It appears that Mr Bofton was not a verbofe, but ...

Excerpt from An Illustration of the Doctrines of the Christian Religion, With Respect to Faith and Practice, Vol. 1 of 3: Upon the Plan of the Assembly's Shorter Catechism, Comprehending a Complete Body of DivinityII. To the enjoyment of God for ever, wherein man's chief happiness consists, and which he is to seek as his chief good.L I shall speak to the glorifying of God, which is one part of man's chief end. And here I shall shew.About the P...

Excerpt from Human Nature in Its Fourfold State, of Primitive Integrity, Entire Depravation, Begun Recovery, and Consummate Happiness or Misery: Subsisting in the Parents of Mankind in Paradise, the Unregenerate, the Regenerate, All Mankind in the Future State, In Several Practical DiscoursesIt is doubtlefs incumbent on mailers of families to make fome pro vifion of fpiritual as well as bodily food, for their children and fervants, this is eff...

Excerpt from The Whole Works of the Late Reverend Thomas Boston of Ettrick, Vol. 9: Now First Collected and Reprinted Without Abridgment, Including His Memoirs, Written by HimselfRev. I. 17, 18. - Fear not, I am he that liveth, and was dead, and behold, I am alive for ever more, Amen: and have the keys of hell and death.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks...

Excerpt from A View of the Covenant of Grace From the Sacred Records, Wherein the Parties in That Covenant, the Making of It, Its Parts Conditionally and Promissory, and the Administration Thereof, Are Distinctly Considered: Together With the Trial of a Saving Personal Inbeing in It, and the Way Instating Sinners Therein Unto Their Eternal Salvation, to Which Is Subjoined, a Memorial Concerning Personal and Family Fasting and Humiliation, Pres...

Excerpt from Human Nature, in Its Fourfold State, of Primitive Integrity, Entire Depravation, Begun Recovery, and Consummate Happiness or Misery, Subsisting in the Parents of Mankind in Paradise, the Unregenerate, the Regenerate, All Mankind in the Future State: In Several Practical DiscoursesFrom what has been said, it is easy to conclude, that no pedantic apology, on the part of the author, for ap pearing in print, or fawning compliments to ...

Excerpt from The Crook in the Lot, or the Sovereignty and Wisdom of God in the Afflictions of Men Displayed: Together With a Christian Deportment Under Them, Being the Substance of Several Sermons on Eccl, VII. 13, Prov, XVI. 19, and I Pet, V. 6Margin-enema by his growing indisfiosition, and being rand-jed Meut/z, on May 13th, 1732.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.fo...

Excerpt from A Series of Sermons, Including Those Preached on the Names and Attributes of Christ: Also, the Christian Life Delineated, in Several Practical DiscoursesI. To shew who they are whom the Lord charges to depart from iniquity.The text tells you it is every one who names the name of Christ. Thus, it is every one of you, whatever your character be. The poor pagans, amongst whom Christ is not named, God winks at them, but he charges you...