A gospel-glasse, representing the miscarriages of English professors, both in their personal and relative capacities ..., or, A call from heaven to sinners and saints by repentance and reformation to prepare to meet God.

Title

A gospel-glasse, representing the miscarriages of English professors, both in their personal and relative capacities ..., or, A call from heaven to sinners and saints by repentance and reformation to prepare to meet God.

Author

Stuckley, Lewis, 1621 or 2-1687.

Publication

London :: [s.n.],

1667.

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Subject terms

Universities and colleges -- England -- Faculty.

Universities and colleges -- Faculty -- Early works to 1800.

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Contents

• title page
• THE Authors PREFACE.
• A Brief ACCOUNT OF What may be expected in the following TREATISE, By a Friend to the Authour and Reader.
• The Sins of Professours.
  • CHAP. I. Their regardlesseness of Souls.
  • CHAP. II. Their want of saving Conviction and Compunction.
  • CHAP. III. Their want of Despair in Self.
  • CHAP. IV. Their miscarriages about their Soul∣troubles.
  • CHAP. V. Their ignorance of Christ: their serving their turns of Christ: their making base capitulations with Christ.
  • CHAP. VI. Their delays to close with Christ.
  • CHAP. VII. Their taking Christ partially: without con∣jugal affections: and without considering the cost they may be at.
  • CHAP. VIII. Their shuffling together false Signes of closing with Christ.
  • CHAP. IX. Their Vngodliness: their Ignorance: their Errours, etc.
  • CHAP. X. Their want of Love to God,
  • CHAP. XI. Their evil surmises of God.
  • CHAP. XII. Their unthankfulness.
  • CHAP. XIII. Their neglect of Prayer, especially of se∣cret Prayer.
  • CHAP. XIV. The miscarriages of Praying Professours about Prayer.
  • CHAP. XV. Their slighting the written Word of God, especially in not reading, and meditating on it, as they ought.
  • CHAP. XVI. Their miscarriages about the Promises.
  • CHAP. XVII. Their Abuse of Providence.
  • CHAP. XVIII. Their Hypocrisie.
  • CHAP. XIX. Their Sabbath-Sins.
  • CHAP. XX. Their miscarriages about Heart-examination.
  • CHAP. XXI. Their Pride.
  • CHAP. XXII. Their Intemperance in Eating.
  • CHAP. XXIII. Their abundance of Idleness.
  • CHAP. XXIV. Their Unmercifulness.
  • CHAP. XXV. Their unrighteousness, or unfaithfulness in Trading.
  • CHAP. XXVI. Their Covetousness.
  • CHAP. XXVII. Their Envy.
  • CHAP. XXVIII. The sins of Family-Governours.
  • CHAP. XXIX. The sins of Husbands and Wives.
  • CHAP. XXX. The miscarriages of Professing-Parents and Children.
  • CHAP. XXXI. The sins of Professing-Masters and Servants.
  • CHAP. XXXII. Their miscarriages with reference to the Ministers of Christ, whilst they were resident with them.
  • CHAP. XXXIII. Their misearriages with reference to the Ministers of Christ, Profes∣sours mis∣carriages toward their Mi∣nisters since their removal. Not find∣ing the want of them. Not esteeming the loss great e∣nough. since their removal.
  • CHAP. XXXIV. Want of Love among Professours.
  • CHAP. XXXV. The faults of Church-Members towards those of their particular Congregations.
  • CHAP. XXXVI. Their miscarriages towards Sinners.
  • CHAP. XXXVII. The Dis-ingenuity and Scandalousness of their Miscarriages.
  • CHAP. XXXVIII. Their sinning against Knowledge, and im∣penitently, notwithstanding all means to bring them to Repentance for their Sins.
  • CHAP. XXXIX. What use Professours should make of this Gospel-Glass.
  • CHAP. XL. Motives to make sueh use thereof.
• ERRATA.