ing, vii. 233.

of Payson, v. 332.

Happy, making, v. 309.

Harangues before battle, iii. 328.
Harem, a Turkish, v. 119.
Harp and the organ, v. 305.
Hart, vi. 103.

Harvest, joy in, viii. 60.
Hastings, Marquis of, x. 138.
Warren, vii. 331.
Haweis, Dr. vii. 258.
He died for me, viii. 302.
Head, uncovering, ix. 328.
Heads of the slain, iv. 145.
Hearer, inattentive, ix. 164.

rambling, ix. 96.
Hearing by the clock, iv. 44.
the word, x. 187.
Heart, a new, vi. 124.
a right, i. 255.

broken, vi. 126.
change of, v. 275.
new, ix. 260.

origin of a wicked, viii. 367.
region of the, vii. 199.
subdued, rebellious, vi. 275.
Heathen, Azel Backus and the,

cruelties of the, vi. 185.
gods of the, vi. 354; ix. 47.
idols of the, iii. 125.

marks, ii. 370.

story of a, vi. 42.

superstition, x. 175.

Heathenism, viii. 268.

cruelty in, vi. 24.
darkness of, ix. 268.
Heaven, beauty of, ii. 297.
joys of, vi. 88.

prayer heard in, x. 177.
Heir, choice of an, iv. 237.
of a rich man, vii. 306.
Heiress, humble, ii. 248.
Heliopolis, i. 180.

Helped us, the Lord, iii. 210.
Help-meet, a true, i. 20.
Henry IV. of France, iii. 224.
Patrick, vi. 335.

Rev. Matthew, vii. 270.
V. and judge, vii. 191.

Hero, iv. 233.

Hervey and Dr. Doddridge, vii.

83.

Rev. J. viii. 151.

Rev. James, viii. 228.
Hewers of wood, iv. 27.
Heyne, Master, vii. 164.
Hieroglyphical embassy, iv. 154.
Highland chief, M'Gregor, v. 22.
Hill (Rev. Rowland) and his
gardener, ix. 129.
Hinderers, a word to, i. 362.
Hindoo, a happy, vi. 191.

confession of a, viii. 183.
tradition, x. 159.

Hint for teachers, v. 40.
Historical parallel, v. 115.
History, moral in, iv. 73.
Holiness, power of, ii. 28.
practical, ii. 76.
Tobes of, i. 305.

Home, ass returning, viii. 8.
message of love from, iii.

248.

troubler, vii. 102.

Honest judge, iii. 211.
neighbourhood, ii. 348.
Ostiak, vii. 263.
Honesty, v. 38.

and courage, iv. 235.
frank, i. 113.
importance of, vii. 218.
in a child, vii. 192.
in high life, iv. 265.
in trade, ii. 73.
rewarded, viii. 153.
scrupulous, i. 193.
the best policy, vii. 92.
Turkish, ii. 20.

Honey and butter, viii. 51.
Honour, Highland, iii. 66.

the road to, iv. 271.
word of, ii. 234.
Honouring God, iii. 194, 196.
Hooker, dying words of, viii.

Hypocrisy, ix. 100, 300,

successful, v. 285.
universality of, vii. 94.

Hypocrite seeks his own ad-
vantage, ix. 110.
simile of the, v. 284.

I.

IDLENESS, X. 248.

characteristics of, vii. 50.
not enjoyment, vii. 49.
Idol, best use of an, iv. 325.

maker, Malagasy, vili. 967.
throwing down the, x. 110.
trial of an, iv. 87.
unfortunate, viii. 22.

Idols, iv. 61.

destruction of, ii. 95; L

110.

impotency of, iii. 107.

of the heathen, iii. 125,
of use, iv. 69.

weakness of, vi. 247.
Idolater, brought to God, viii.
271.

can worship anything, ifi.
156.

confession of an. viii. 269.
hope of an. iv, 340,
Idolatry, ii. 265; viii. 253.
Bechuana's view of, viii.
280.

folly of, viii. 267.
modern, viii. 268.
shown, folly of, ix. 15,
Ignorance, natural, ii. 19.
of Christ, ii. 14.7

of one's own heart, ii. 15.
priestly, ii. 117.
religious, ii, 14, 15.
Impatience, folly of, viii. 348.

reproved, viii. 348.
Impotency of idols, iii. 107.
Imprecation, v. 310.

Incontinence, temptations to,

i. 311.

Indian and money, vii. 92.

boy, dying, viii. 293.

brave, an, iii. 127.

chief, ix. 260.

custom, ii. 335.

illustration of, iii. 23.
rewarded, vi. 121.

Hume, David, vii. 79.
Humiliation improved, iii. 162.
Humility, iii. 218, 320; iv. 284.
in prayer, vi. 24.
Hunger-faithful companion, ix.
213.

last of a crew, ix. 213.
Hunt, lion, viii. 126.
Huntingdon, Lady, ix. 17.
Whitefield and Lady, ix.
107.
Husbandmen and shepherds, iv.
353.

Hutton, Bishop, ii, 314.

missions, viii. 373,

Indolence a shameful sickness,

X. 248.

Industry and contentment, vil

80.

legend of, iv. 293.
parable of, viii. 361.
thoughtful, v. 56.
Infant praises, vi. 21.
Infanticide, ix. 269, 276.
Infidel confounded, vii. 248.
professed, vii. 187.
Infidelity and Bible, ix. 368.
Influence, female, iii. 179.
irremediable, iv, 105.
maternal, vii. 33.
of danger, v. 369,
of teachers, v. 317.

Information, providential, v.

51.

Ingratitude, vii. 159: vi. 355.
punishment of, iii. 347.
to God, vi. 40.

to parents, i. 110.
Inheritance, the better, i. 132.
Inhospitality, punishment of,
iii. 157.

Inscription on dials, iv. 182.
Insolvent, honest, vi. 92.
Insults, treatment of, i. 109.
Integrity, Christian, vi. 20.
guided by, vii. 104.
of Marvell, vii. 177.
perfect, vi. 60.
Intellects, use your, i. 309.
Interceding, a queen, v. 136.
Intercession, i. 206.

example of, i. 357.
Interposition, Divine, vi, 67.
providential, vi. 15; ix. 9.
Interpretation, malicious, vi.
344.
Invisible God, vi. 225.

J.

JANEWAY, death of Mr. vi. 155.
Jeremiah and the duke, ix. 216.
Jerusalem, mountains round,
vi. 343.

Jesus, come to, viii. 32.

my substitute, viii. 311.
Jew, a Leipsic, viii. 288.
Jewels of a nobleman, vii. 316.
Jews, dispersion of, ii. 358.
Jezebel, death of, iv. 99, 140.
Joachim and the Waldenses, vi.
115.

Joke, practical, vii. 250.
Jones, William, vii. 165.
Joy, affliction and, v. 340.

at finding salvation, viii.
327.

harsh discipline way to,
viii. 82.

in harvest, viii. 60.

in the family, i. 155.
Oriental expressions of, iv.
150.

Judah, covering of, viii. 130.
Judge, a wise, ii. 103.

an honest, iii. 211.

and Henry V. vii. 191.

caution of a, iv. 59.

remembered, ii. 292; vii. 100.
result of, vii. 266.
royal, viii. 25.

to an enemy, iii. 12; iii. 237.
to God's creatures, vii. 138.
to God's people, v. 135.
to poor relations, i. 198.
to the poor, v. 296, 297, 305.
to the sick, vi. 85.

King, a conquering, iv. 75.
a courageous, iii. 379.
a just, vii. 218.

a pious, iv. 156.

Alfred and his psalter, iv.

71.

good example of a, vii. 262.
John and hostage, ii. 225.
Kingdom shaken by miner's son,
vi. 306.

Kings, princes, and statesmen,
vii. 207.

Kissing the beard, iii. 369.
Knollys, Rev. Hansard, vi. 98,

371.

Knowledge and obedience, vii.

136.

application of, vii. 227.

lies not in mere words, vii.

193.

power of, vii. 106.

pursuit of, v. 216; vii. 212.
use and abuse of, vii. 134.
Knox, J. vi. 78.

and the assassin, viii. 158.

L.

LABOUR, a sphere for, iv. 332.
dignity of, i. 375.

certainty of, ix. 156.

effects of, i. 37.

fear of, ix. 339.

sudden, ix. 298.

Jug, the Aswamedha, ii. 60.
Just as I am, viii. 359.

path of the, vii. 38.
Justice, impartial, ii. 312; v. 328.
in princes, ix. 292.
inflexibility of, v. 329.
swiftness of, viii. 349.

vii. 290.

thoughtless young, vii. 261.
Landed proprietors, ii. 92.
Late, too, vii. 17; ix. 40.
Latimer, Bishop, viii. 350.
Lavington, Rev. S. vii. 314.
Law, importance of, ii. 248.

of God, ii. 301.
perfect, God's, vi. 45.
sin aroused by, ix. 14.
Lawlessness, iii. 152.
Lawrence, Lord, viii. 373.
Z 2

benefits of, ii. 135.
unintentional, v. 60.
Licentiousness, prevention of,
ix. 275.

Lick up, ii. 193.
Life, a good, vi. 64.

a lost, viii. 232.

a well-ordered, iv. 356.
an aimless, iii. 78.

balm of, ix. 41.

consecrated, vi. 233.

death a halt in journey of,

iii. 81.

long, vi. 229.

purchased by Christ's death,
viii. 310.

reviewed, viii. 232,

uncertainty of, i. 111.
vicissitudes of, vi. 255.

Light, fisherman and the, vii. 55.
follow the, vi. 325.

for the eyes, vi. 31.
velocity of, viii. 344.
Lightning, vi. 191.

Linen, law relating to, ii. 71.
Linked together, ix. 149.
Lion and the bowman, iv. 99.
fight, x. 198.

hunt, viii. 126.

lurking place of, ix. 21.
Leprosy in South Africa, ii. 46.
Little, here and there a, viii.

164.

Livingstone, Rev. Dr. x. 315.
Locusts, i. 260; x. 119.

attacked by, vi. 197.
Lombards, ix. 323.
London, x, 168.
Look up, vi. 16.
Lord my shepherd, vi. 54.
thy God, I am the, i. 297.
waiting on the, vi. 341.
was their banker, vii. 183.
was there, v. 84.

will provide, vi. 193.
Loss, bearing, vii. 220.
Lost and unfound, vii. 122.
for ever, ix. 40.
Louis IX. and kitchen boy, vii.
273.

Love, brotherly, i. 27.

constancy of, i. 149.
filial, ii. 74; ii. 273.
in a cottage, v. 67.
of Christ, x. 106.

Office and the man, vii. 29.
Official, presents to, x. 305.
Oil, anointing, vi. 56.

vegetable, ii. 21.

Old Betty, iii. 349.
growing, iii. 51.
old story, vi. 44.
Olive branch, i. 41.
Omnipresence of God, vi. 360.
Omniscience, God's, vi. 360.
of God, v. 256.
Once too often, vii. 91.
Operations, gracious, ii. 115.
Opportunity, a last, iii. 29.
lost, viii. 35.

neglected, viii. 32.
Oppression, tyrannical, i. 231.
Organ and the harp, v. 305.
Oriental feasts, v. 120.

love of gardens, iv. 97.
Oro, priest of, viii. 274.
Orphans, adoption of, i. 312.
Ossifrage, ii. 40.
Ostrich, ix. 222.

Ought and would, vii. 264.
Ouverture, Toussaint l', iv. 14.
Owen, Dr. vi. 352.

Oxen for ploughing. ii. 328.
Oxenstein, Count, vi. 313.

P.

PAGANISM in England, viii. 274.
Pain, great, viii. 86.
Palissy and Henry III. x. 24.

and the king, vii. 266.
Palmer, Herbert, ix. 217.
Palmyra, ruins of, viii. 382.
Parable, Billy Bray's, vii. 230.
Paradise Lost and Regained, i.

25.

Parallel case, iii. 330.
Pardon, influence of, ii. 268.

not justice, but, vi. 347.
Parents, American, ix. 36.
deceiving, vi. 338.
ingratitude to, i. 110.
neglectful, ii. 298.
respect for, i. 307.
responsibility, ii. 325.

Pascal, vii. 164.

Passage, narrow, ii. 196; vii. 214.
Path consecrated to kings, iv.

49.

Patience under trial, v. 155.
Patient and surgeon, vi. 82.
Patriotism, examples of, iv. 314.

Spartan, ii. 336.

universality of, iii. 248.
Peabody, late Mr. v. 296.
Peace, viii. 195.

and war in Church, iii. 167.
through the Gospel, viii.

155.
Peasant, honest, ii. 326.

story, vi. 125.
Pellican, Conrade, viii. 286.
Perfumery, i. 115.

Perish, why men, ix. 40.
Pericles, vii. 349; x. 219.

Persecution, ix. 225.

Persecutions, Huguenot, ix. 79.
Persecutor, ix. 80.

Persecutors, vi. 102.

cruelty of, vi. 100.

65.

Persian baths, iii. 329.
Personal application, iii. 332.
Persuasion, the right, v. 10.
Pestilence of fourteenth cen-
tury, vi. 199.

Peter the Great, iv. 335; vii.
272; ix. 151.

Peterborough, Fénélon and Lord,
vii. 121.

Petitioner, a bold, v. 129.
Philip Henry's promise, i. 69.
Philosopher and ferryman, vii.
226.

Phocion, dying charge of, vii.
230.

Physician and drayman, vii.

242.

spurned, ix. 40.
Pictures, two, x. 91.
Piety, filial, i. 206.

influence of, iv. 152.
of George III. iii. 325.
parental, vii. 210.
royal, iii. 317.
youthful, vii. 67.
Pigeons in the East, ii. 18.
Pilgrim fathers, vi. 366.
Pillaging, polite, ii. 230.
Pillow, the Word a, vi. 321.
Pillows, three, vi. 101.
Pitt lying in solitude, ix. 214.
Pity, advantage of, x. 138.
Plague at Malta, ix. 325.
Plants, fruitfulness of, i. 13.
Plea of a sinner, viii. 20.
Pleasure unsatisfying, worldly,
vii. 298.

Poetry, pastoral, iii. 171.
Polycarp, martyrdom of, x. 26.
Poor, blessing of the, vi. 288.

consideration for the. ii. 91.
God's care of the, ii. 102; v.
66; vi. 284.

not afraid to be, iv. 331.
property of the, ii. 90.
regard for the, ii. 92.

amidst business, vi. 169.
and art, i. 350.

and study, vi. 312.
answer to, v. 53.
answered, vi. 122.
answers to, vi. 164.
effects of, v. 260.
efficacy of, vi. 106.
extemporaneous, iv. 337.
for parents, viii. 275.
for wrong things, vi. 274.
God hears, v. 52.

great answers to, vi. 129.
habits of, vi. 165.

heard in heaven, x. 177.
importunate, x. 177.

in time of trouble, ix. 34.
its power against Satan, viii.

222.

legend of, v. 239.
man of, vi. 18.

meeting in the fields, viii.

275.

mistaken, vi. 206.
necessity of, iv. 317.
need of faith in, iii. 271.
of a covetous man, ix. 340.
of a liar answered, vi. 149.
of a mother, i. 85.
of a teacher, v. 317.
of covenanter, vi. 128.
power in, vi. 131.
power of, v. 110, 382.
prevailing, vi. 165.
St. Patrick's, vi. 172.
strength for work found in,
iii. 323.

to unseen God, vi. 170.
Praying and preaching, vi. 155.
children, viii. 275.
class, viii. 181.
mother, iii. 188.
negro boy, vi. 95.
soldier, vi. 210.
to God, v. 48.

waiting and working, vi.
169.

a court, iii. 365.
aim of the, x. 72.

anecdote of a French, ix. 77.
rule for a, v. 257.
Preachers, two, ix. 295.
Preaching and praying, vi. 155.
plain, i. 294; ix. 326.
zeal in, x. 178.

Premier in new character, ii.
368.

Premonition of the end, x. 73.
Presents, iv. 72.

in the East, iii. 216.
to officials, x. 305.
Preservation, remarkable, viii.
179.

Preston, last words of, vi. 188.
Presumption, punishment of, iv.
110.

reckless, ii. 165.

Price, without money and with-
out, viii. 272.

Pride, vi. 178.

corrective, viii. 21.
display of, iv. 126.
downfall of, ii. 259.

effects of, vii. 151.
maternal, iii. 192.
vanity of, vi. 26.
Priest, a faithful, iii. 196.

of Oro, viii. 274.

Priestly terror, viii. 172.
Prinassus, taking of, iii. 30.
Prince, African, vii. 217.

an Armenian, ii. 324.
and peasant, one Saviour
for, viii. 304.

and tradesman, vii. 271.
Princes, vii. 207.

Princesses, Arab, x. 213.
Prison discipline, ix. 202.

Prisoner, sighing of the, vi. 203.
Privilege, misimproved, vii. 16.
Prodigal, vii. 43.

Prodigality, examples of, vii.

187.

Profanity, ix. 325, 351; x. 140.
cure of, ix. 88.
ingrained, vi. 287.
Professor, Christian, viii. 305.
Profit, worship to, vi. 251.
Promise fulfilled, vi. 17.

fulfilled, a royal, v. 129.
living on a, iv. 255.
trusting the, i. 68.

Providence, iii. 217; vi. 86, 89,
342, 352; ix. 243, 258.
among nations, i. 156.
and power, Divine, i. 72.
care of, vi. 370.

Divine, vi. 262; viii. 169.
finger of, vi. 194.
God's, vi. 87.
helping the righteous, v.
243.

incomprehensible, iii. 208.
miracles of, viii. 185.
over men, iii. 219.
over nations, iii. 219.
special, viii. 291.
story of, vi. 368.
trust in, vi. 51.
Prudence, vii. 207.

and zeal, vii. 306.
Psalm ciii., place for, vi. 259.
cxix., vi. 326.

Refuge, God our, vi. 113.

mountains for, i. 59.
Regard for the poor, v. 65.
Régime, French, x. 193.
Relief in distress, v. 383.
promised, viii. 103.
Religion, advantages of, vii. 23.
artificial, iii. 69.
in old age, iii. 51.
industry in, vii. 249.
of the young, iii. 171.
test of, iv. 321.

treasure in, iv. 346.

Religious decision, v. 79.

services, long, v. 84.

worship and carnal
thoughts, i. 42.
Remembrance, past, iii. 253.
sin brought to, x. 160.
Remorse, effect of, i. 28.
Remuneration, ii. 341.
Renwick the martyr, ii. 207.
Repentance, v. 49.

death-bed, v. 323.
delight of, i. 358.
genuine, ii. 343.
little girl's, vi. 173.
of David, iii. 333.
or what? v. 325.
putting off, vii. 91.
Reply, an apt, i. 300.
Reproach, treating, ix. 221.
Reproof, vii. 74, 86.

a clever, ii. 329.

a faithful, v. 109.
a happy, iii. 73.
a wise, iv. 319.
parental, vii. 276.
silent, vii. 227.
strange, vii. 37.

with tact, vii. 130.
Reproved, a king, iii. 225.
Reproving, tact in, vii. 269.
Request, dying, x. 248.

Rescue of a drowning boy, ix.
110.

Resentment, a judge above, vii.
288.

Resignation under severe trial,
iv. 183.

Resolution, deceitful, iii. 78.

power of, iii. 79.

Resolve, noble, x. 24.

Restitution, ii. 125; iii. 151.
honourable, v. 255, 256.
tardy, i. 311.

Results, great, x. 270.
Retaliation, law of, ii. 319.
Retort, a sensible, v. 35.
Retreat from Moscow, ii. 353;
iii. 307.

of ten thousand, ii. 239.
Retribution, ii. 126, 210, 211; iv.

67, 307, 341; vi. 21;
viii. 218; x. 46.
case of, v. 136; viii. 184.
in this life, iii. 86, 87.
inevitable, iii. 123.
Revenge, a noble, iii. 310.
cure of, i. 115.
Reverence, filial, i. 134.
Reverse, human, vii. 148.