The Riches of Bunyan

The Riches of Bunyan

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Title: The Riches of Bunyan
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THE RICHES OF BUNYAN:
SELECTED FROM HIS WORKS,
FOR
THE AMERICAN TRACT SOCIETY,
BY Rev. Jeremiah Chaplin.
WITH AN INTRODUCTORY NOTICE
BY
REV. WILLIAM R. WILLIAMS. D. D.
NEW YORK
1850

CONTENTS.

PREFATORY NOTICE, by Rev. Dr. Williams
I. GOD Glory of God Majesty of God Justice of God Holiness of God
Sovereignty of God Sovereignty of God in conversion Providence of
God in conversion Condescension of God Mercy of God God the
justifier Glory of God in redemption God a father Faithfulness of God
Presence of God God's repenting Providence of God
II. THE TRINITY
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
XIII. THE CHRISTIAN RACE
XIV. TRIALS OF THE CHRISTIAN Affliction--its nature and benefits
Persecution Bunyan's trial and imprisonment Martyrs Christian courage
The Christian warfare The Christian armor
XV. TEMPTATIONS Temptations of Satan Temptations of the world
Encouragements for the tempted Bunyan's temptations
XVI. SECURITY OF CHRISTIANS
XVII. THE PROMISES

XVIII. CHRISTIAN GRACES Faith Trust Faith and hope Hope
Patience Love Fear Humility Zeal Repentance
XIX. PRAYER Characteristics of prayer Preparation for prayer The
throne of grace Prayer in the name of Christ Benefit of prayer
Discouragements in prayer Discouragements to prayer removed
Affectionate confidence in prayer God's method of answering prayer
Relief in prayer Faith in prayer Wrestling prayer The publican's prayer
Posture in prayer Closet-iniquity Formal prayer The prayerless
XX. FALSE PROFESSION Hypocrisy Christ's love abused Perversion
of the truth A Latitudinarian Changing sins The unholy professor The
fruitless professor The unpardonable sin The