Characters of a sincere heart and the comforts thereof collected out of the Word of God by Hen. Wilkinson.
- Title
- Characters of a sincere heart and the comforts thereof collected out of the Word of God by Hen. Wilkinson.
- Author
- Wilkinson, Henry, 1616-1690.
- Publication
- Oxford :: Printed by L. Lichfield for Ric. Davis,
- 1674.
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- Christian life.
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Contents
- title page
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To the much Honoured and vir∣tuous Lady HESTER HONYWOOD of Marks-Hallin the County of of Essex: Grace, Mercy, and Peace from God our Father, and Jesus Christ our Lord. -
CHARACTERS OF A
SINCERE HEART. -
CHAP. I.
Of Spiritual Poverty. -
CHAP. II.
Concerning the highest priceing and valueing of Jesus Christ. -
CHAP III.
A heart in love with holiness, evi∣denced in a holy life and conver∣sation, is a Character of a sincere Heart. -
CHAP. IIII.
Of ingenuous Sorrow for Sin. -
CHAP. V.
Of Sorrowing and Mourning for others Sins. -
CHAP. VI.
Shewing, that all sincere-hearted Christians labour to approve their Hearts towards God. -
CHAP. VII.
Where the Heart is sincere, there will be a pressing forward towards Perfection. -
CHAP. VIII.
Shewing, that where the Heart is sincere, there is a strict Watch set upon the Heart and Life, to keep us from bosome Sins. -
CHAP. IX.
A desire and universal endeavour against all and every Sin, is a Character of a sincere Heart, and it's accompanied with the Practice of all Duties. -
CHAP. X.
Where the Heart is upright with God, it is without guile and hy∣pocrisie. -
CHAP. XI.
Of Mortification of the Deeds of the Body. -
CHAP. XII.
Vivification of the Fruits of the Spirit is a Character of a sincere Heart. -
CHAP. XIII.
Containing the Comforts pertaining to sincere Christians in their Lives in this World. -
CHAP. XIV.
Containing the Comforts which sin∣cere-hearted Persons enjoy in their Deaths. -
CHAP. XV.
Containing the Happiness of the Saints in Heaven; or the inex∣pressible Consolations which the Godly, even all sincere-hearted Persons, enjoy in Heaven to all Eternity.
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CHAP. I.
- THE Contents of this Treatise.