III.  THE SCRIPTURES

IV.  Man
    The image of God
    Value of the soul
    Adam’s transgression
    Depravity of Nature
    Love of sin
    Sin
    Pride
    Envy
    Drunkenness
    Sinners
    Sinful ease
    The child and the bird
    The sinner warned
    Conscience
    A good conscience
    A tender conscience
    A guilty conscience

V. The law
    Its nature and effects
    The law and the gospel
    The law a rule of life

VI.  Divine grace
    Grace, love, and mercy
    Grace described
    Operation of grace
    Grace abused
    Grace, the water of life

VII.  Christ
    The incarnation of Christ
    The humanity of Christ
    The humiliation of Christ
    The glory of Christ
    The love of Christ
    The righteousness of Christ
    Christ a complete Saviour
    Christ not a Saviour by his example
    Christ a teacher
    The death of Christ
    The resurrection of Christ
    The glorification of Christ
    The offices of Christ
    Christ an intercessor
    Christ an advocate

VIII.  THE HOLY SPIRIT

IX.  Justification by faith
    Faith the instrumental cause of salvation
    True and false faith distinguished
    Faith and works
    Justification and sanctification distinguished

X. CONVICTION OF SIN

XI.  Conversion
    The difficulty of conversion
    Conversion the power of God
    Regeneration
    The strait gate
    Coming to Christ
    Temptations of the soul coming to Christ
    Trials and encouragements of the awakened
    Fears in coming to Christ
    Mercy’s experience
    Fears and encouragements of the awakened
    Despair of mercy unreasonable
    Power of the gospel
    Bunyan’s conversion
    Fears about election
    Young converts

XII.  The Christian described
    Happiness of the Christian
    Dignity of the Christian
    The family in heaven and earth
    Feebleness of the Christian
    The Christian under a sense of guilt—­Bunyan’s experience
    Sin and the Saviour
    The Christian in darkness
    The valley of the shadow of death
    The Christian doubting
    Indwelling sin
    Mr. Fearing
    Encouragement for the doubting Christian
    Adoption
    Christ our life
    Union with Christ
    Life of faith
    Divine love improved
    Holy living
    Opportunities improved
    Good works
    Self-denial
    Obedience in little things
    Motives to holy living
    Obedience rewarded
    Self-examination
    Watchfulness
    Constitution-sins
    The Christian professor admonished
    Failings and sins of Christians
    The backslider