The Works of the Reverend John Fletcher: Late Vicar of Madeley, Volym 3

John Fletcher

T. Mason and G. Lane, 1835

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• The manner in which he divided his time between prayer preaching and thanksgiving: 29
• The fidelity with which he announced the severe threatenings and con solitary promises of the Gospel: 31
• His profound humility: 32
• The ingenuous manner in which he acknowledged and repaired his errors: 35
• His detestation of party spirit and divisions: 36
• His rejection of praise: 38
• His power to bind to loose and to bless in the name of the Lord VIII The earnestness with which he began and continued to fill up the duties of his v...: 39
• His particular love to the faithful: 41
• His love to those whose faith was wavering XVIII His love to his countrymen and his enemies: 42
• His love to those whom he knew only by report: 43
• His charity toward the poor in giving or procuring for them temporal relief: 44
• His charity toward sinners in offering them every spiritual assistance: 46
• The engaging condescension of his humble charity: 48
• His courage in defence of oppressed truth: 50
• His prudence in frustrating the designs of his enemies: 51
• His tenderness toward others and his severity toward himself: 53
• His love never degenerated into cowardice but reproved and consoled as occasion required: 54
• His perfect disinterestedness: 58
• His condescension in labouring at times with his own hands that he might preach industry by example as well as by precept: 59
• The respect he manifested for the holy estate of matrimony while Christian prudence engaged him to live in a state of celibacy: 61
• The ardour of his love: 64
• His generous fears and succeeding consolations: 65
• The grand subject of his glorying and the evangelical manner in which he maintained his superiority over false apostles: 67
• His patience and fortitude under the severest trials: 68
• His modest firmness before magistrates: 69
• His courage in consoling his persecuted brethren: 70
• His humble confidence in producing the seals of his ministry: 72
• His readiness to seal with his blood the truths of the Gospel XXXVIII The sweet suspense of his choice between life and death: 76
• The constancy of his zeal and diligence to the end of his course: 77
• His triumph over the evils of life and the terrors of death: 78
• 26459: 79
• APOSTLES: 80
• 36: 93
• THE PORTRAIT OF ST PAUL PART SECOND: 111
• 38: 116
• 40: 117
• How the prophets Jesus Christ his forerunner and his apostles prepared: 118
• The second point of doctrine insisted upon by the true minister is a living: 131
• 42: 138
• 43: 139
• The true minister goes on to announce a lively hope: 145
• The true minister preaches Christian charity: 154
• The true minister believes and preaches the three grand promises of God: 166
• The different dispensations are produced by that lovely variety with which: 173
• The different preachers under these different dispensations: 179
• 54: 195
• THE PORTRAIT OF ST PAUL PART THIRD AN ESSAY: 198
• How the doctrines of the Gospel come in to the succour of morality: 207
• The connection of morality with the third part of the apostles creed: 213
• An appeal to experience: 215
• The same subject continued: 222
• Introduction: 247
• As belonging to the Christian world: 309
• 65: 312
• Concluding address to the serious reader: 345
• Appendix: 373
• VINDICATION OF THE CATHOLIC FAITH OF THE TRINITY: 379
• INTRODUCTION Showing the occasion of the work and addressing the reader: 387
• EXPOSTULATORY letter to the Rev Dr Priestley in four parts: 398
• The view which the apostles give us of Christ after their most perfect: 414
• The apostles apply to Christ many passages of the Old Testament mani: 422
• 78: 426
• The apostles represent Christ as the immediate author of the Divine: 431
• works whether of creation or preservation: 440
• Christ is the Redeemer and Saviour of lost mankind: 446
• Divine worship was paid to him by patriarchs prophets and apostles: 461
• Christ is also very man: 475
• Objections answered: 483
• The use of the doctrine of Christs divinity: 491
• To Dr Priestley proving that our first parents expected a Divine: 507
• The subject continued: 511
• All the prophets exhibit Christ as the bruiser of the serpent and: 519
• The testimony borne by the prophets to the Godhead of Christ: 530
• Dr Priestley is confronted with St Paul and our Lords Divine glory: 555
• The Epistles to Timothy Titus and Philemon are also inconsistent: 585

Bibliografisk information

• Titel: The Works of the Reverend John Fletcher: Late Vicar of Madeley, Volym 3; The Works of the Reverend John Fletcher: Late Vicar of Madeley, John Fletcher
• Författare: John Fletcher
• Utgivare: T. Mason and G. Lane, 1835
• Original från: Ohio State University
• Digitaliserad: 1 aug 2014