INDEX OF SUBJECTS. NO. BOOK I. HYMNS OF PRAISE. §. 1. General Hymns of Praise. 1 GOD the creator of the universe. See also No. 7. 4" The Lord our God is one Lord." 5 Praise to God for his manifold mercies. 7 Praise to the God of all nature. 8 A general hymn of praise. 9 Praise to God from all intelligent beings. 10,11 Praise to God from all nations. 12 Praise to God from the heavenly bodies. 18 The universal Hallelujah. 19 Jehovah the universal Lord. §. 2. Praise founded on the Attributes of God. 20 God incomprehensible. 21 God incomprehensible and eternal. 22 The immutability of God. 23,24 The omnipresence of God. See also No. 165, 279, 280. 25 The majesty of God. W NO. 26 The greatness of God. §. 3. Praise respecting the Works of God. 35,36 God the creator. See also No. 1. 37-39 The glory of God reflected in his works. See also No. 6, 7. 41,42 The voice of God in his works. See also No. 16-18. 43 Praise due to God for his wonderful works. §. 4. Praise respecting the Providence and Government 44. The providence of God universal. See also No. 44. 47 Praise to God in prosperity. 48 Praise to God in adversity. 49 Praise to God through all the changes of life. §. 5. Praise founded on the Goodness of God to Man. 50 The wonderful formation of man. BOOK II. HYMNS RELATING TO CHRISTIAN BLESSINGS. NO. §. 6. Divine Revelation in general. 53 The folly of scepticism. 54 Praise to God for the gift of revelation. 55 Perfection to be found only in the law of God. water. 57 The triumph of God's word amidst the deso- §. 7. Excellency and Success of the Gospel of Christ. 58 The discoveries of the gospel. 59,60 Life and immortality brought to light by the 61 Prayer for the spread of the gospel. 62 The admission of Jews and Gentiles to the privi- 63 Reflections on the anticipations of prophecy. §. 8. Character, Offices and Ministry of Christ. 65,66 The birth and mission of Jesus Christ. " 67 Objects of the mission of Jesus Christ. 68 Christ the light of the world. 69 The character of Christ's preaching. 70 The benevolent tendency of Christ's miracles. NO. 72 Salvation by Christ. 73 The love of Christ to man. 74 The example of Jesus. 75 Reverence and love due to Jesus. §. 9. Christ's Sufferings, Death, Resurrection and 76 The patience and forgiveness of Jesus. 78 The resurrection of Jesus. 79 Christ risen and death vanquished. §. 10. The Gospel a Display of Divine Mercy. 83 The mercy of God displayed in the gospel. 86-88 The grace of God extended to all mankind. BOOK III. HYMNS RELATING TO THE CHARACTER, DUTIES §. 11. The Christian Character. 89"Ye are the salt of the earth." 91 The Christian race. NO. 93 Seeking after the true riches. 94 The Christian exhorted to seek after his native See likewise on the subject of this Section, §. 12. The Duties of Devotion. 95 Invitations to the house of God. 4 96 The pleasures attendant upon public worship. 99 Worshipping God in spirit and in truth. 101 Simplicity not inconsistent with true piety. 103-105 Habitual devotion. 106 The Lord's prayer imitated. §. 13. Gratitude and Confidence. 108-110 Gratitude for personal mercies. 111 The goodness of God acknowledged in de- 112 Delight in God. 113 The divine presence a source of gratitude and 114,115 God our shepherd. 116 Trust and confidence in Jehovah. 119 Light and comfort derived from God. 120 God seen in every thing. 121 Divine grace implored. |