Solitude Sweetened, Or Miscellaneous Meditations on Various Religious Subjects: Written in Distant Parts of the World

United Presbyterian Board of Publication, 1899 - 286 páginas

MEDIT PAGE I On meditation	13

Christ the Rock in a weary land	14

If God give Christ what can he withhold	15

Submission	17

Comfortable conclusions	18

Resignation	20

Feeble nature	21

Worldly losses and misfortunes universal	23

Wrath	104

Sensible communion with God sometimes enjoyed	105

Brevity of life	107

On the last day of the year	108

Saints have the greatest reason to rejoice	110

Indwelling sin 11	112

Events of providence	114

More of God seen in Christ than in all creation	116

Providence	24

True greatness	25

Disappointments	26

Contentment	29

Death	30

Communion with God what it is	33

The disposal of Providence always best	35

Love in its fourfold extension	36

Slander	37

Fear and other passions	39

Universal improvement	41

Affliction the lot of saints below	43

Private experience	46

All plenitude in Christ to answer all the wants of his people	47

Prayer and praise	49

On a blind beggar	51

Love in saints	52

Love in God	56

Dissolution	59

The death of the wicked	60

The Traveller	62

Grace in the blush sin not ashamed	64

Going to a fair	67

After sickness	68

Frames of soul variable	70

The unconcerned spectators	72

Death a blessing to good men	73

Mercy going before God makes meeting him a merry	74

The necessity of afflictions	75

Saints nnknown stars unseen	77

The excellent happiness of the blessed	78

Only a rumour heard of the triumphant state	80

MEDIT PAGE XLIII Philosophy	81

A wicked thing to depart from God in the least	84

Who the great man is	86

We should sleep no longer than to refresh the body	88

Our only joy in the world to come	89

On the scriptures	91

True joy	93

One fruit of affliction	94

From the depth of afflictions we see stupendous things	96

Prayer	97

Little known of the bliss above	98

The divine lover	100

Eternity	101

On loving God	103

God in Christ the study above	117

The world asleep	119

Still ignorant of God below	120

Nothing can purchase Christ from the soul	121

Torment	122

The souls growth	123

This life a vale of tears	126

The madness of the world in their choice	127

The approaching happiness of the saints	129

What we should expect and wait for	130

The spiritual miser	131

Contradictions	132

The confusion of the wicked at the general judgment	133

Mercies abused	135

The forgiveness of injuries	136

The excellency of religion	139

Christ and none but he satisfieth desires	140

The aggrandizing visit	142

Causes of humility	144

Harmony in Gods procedure with the chur both of the Old and New Testament	146

A pleasant consideration	148

Crucifixion	149

All Gods ways equal	150

Selfflatterers	152

The heavenly vision assimilating	153

Still descriptions fall short of glory	155

Saints honoural le	156

The casting of the scales or balances	162

God his peoples inheritance	168

158	175

Adoption	182

Corruption	189

Acquaintance	206

Our meditations cramped unless stretched beyond death	215

Whitsunday	224

The joy of salvation	230

The victory of faith	236

On casting our care on God	242

MEDIT PAGE CXL On being created a peer	246

The singular advantages of poverty	253

A journey along the seashore	260

British state lottery	264

On the works of creation	267

A prospect of death	277

A state after death	278

A glance at the glories on the other side creation	280

Título	Solitude Sweetened, Or Miscellaneous Meditations on Various Religious Subjects: Written in Distant Parts of the World
Autor	James Meikle
Editor	United Presbyterian Board of Publication, 1899
Procedencia del original	Universidad de Harvard
Digitalizado	18 Mar 2019
Largo	286 páginas

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