light of nature, or the law of that reli-
gion, which they profess, con, x. 4. cat. 60.
There being no salvation but in Christ
alone, ib
hath purchased it by
his perfect, obedience and sacrifice of
himself, con, viii. 5. cat. 83. For all the
elect, and them only, con. iii. 6To
whom the outward means are made ef-
fectual for their salvation by the Spirit,
con. vii. 5, 6. xxv. 3. cat. 154, 155, 161, 182.
Who worketh in their hearts faith in
Jesus Christ, con, xiv. 1. cat, 72. Which
is necessarily required of them for their
justification and salvation, con.vii 3.
icat, 32, 7 The Spirit also work
eth repentance, and infuseth all other
saving graces, eon. xiii. 1, cat. 32, 75, 76,
77. Which necessarily accompany faith,
con. xi. 2. cat. 73. The Spirit, likewise
enables them unto all obedience and
the practice of holiness, which is the
way that God hath appointed them to
salvation, con
con. xiii. 1. cat. 32. Eleet in
fants dying in infancy are regenerated
and saved by Christ through the Spirit,
&c. con. x. 3.

Sanctification, what, con. xiii. 1. cat. 75.
Inseparably joined with

cat. 77% Wherein they differ, to. It is
throughout in the whole man, con. xiii.
2. cat. 75. But in this life it is not per-
fect in any, con. xiii. 2. cat. 77. Whence
this imperfection proceeds, con, xiii. 2.
cat. 78 Through the continual supply
of strength from the sanctifying Spirit
of Christ, the saints grow in grace, per-
fecting holiness in the fear of God, con.
xiii. 3. At death they are made perfect
in holiness, con. xxxii. 1, cat. 86 And
at the
E judgment they shall be/
fully and for ever freed from all sin,
cat. 90.) of obsin od eT
Satisfaction, Repentance is no satisfaction
for sin, con. xv. 3. nor good works, and
why, con. xvi. 5. Neither we nor any
other creature can make the least satis-
faction for sin, cat. 194. Christ alone
hath made a proper, real, and full satis-
faction to the justice of his Father by his
obedience and sufferings, con. viii. 5 xir
5. cat. 38, 71. Which satisfaction is im-
puted to believers, they receiving and
resting on Christ and his righteousness by
faith, con. xi. 1 eat, 70. 3
Scandalous, not to be admitted to the
Lord's table, con. xxix. 8. cat. 173.
Scoffing and scorning sinful, cat. 113, 145.
The Scripture, why necessary con. i 1.
What books to be owned for seripture,
con. i. 2, 3 cat. 3. How proved to be the
word of God, con, i. 5 cat. 4 Upon what
authority the scripture ought to be be-
lieved and obeyed, con. i. 4 The suffi-
ciency and perfection of the scripture,
con 1, 6. cat 2,5 Its perspicuity, con, i.
17. The infallible rule of interpreting
scripture is the scripture itself, con. i. 9.
The scripture is the only rule of faith
and practice, con. i. 2. cat. 3, 5, and of
worship, con. xxi. 1. cat. 108, 109. The
Spirit speaking in the scriptures is the

supreme judge of all controversies on
religion, con. i. 10. The criginal text of
the scriptures is that to which the
church is finally to appeal, con i å
But they are to be translated into, vul-
gar languages, cans i. 8. cat. 156 Be
cause all sorts of people have an inter-
est in them, and are commanded to
read them, bo How they are to be ready
cat. 157. The illumination of the Spirit
of God is necessary for the saving un-
derstanding of the scriptures, con. i6.
cat. 157. How the reading of the word
is made effectual to salvation, cal 155.
Misinterpreting, misapplying, or any way
-perverting the word, or any part of it, to
profane jests, is sinful, cat. 113gle ros
Sin, what, eat. 24. Original sin, what, cat.
25. The sin of our first parents, con, vi.

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cat 21. By it they fell from their ori-
ginal righteousness,and communion
with God, and had their natures wholly
corrupted, con. vi, 2 cal.125, 27. The
guilt of this sin is imputed, and the cer-
ruption of nature, conveyed to all their
posterity, con. vi 3 cat. 22, 26. Who
are thereby bound over to the wrath of
God and curse of the law, ron. xi. 6. cat.
27, 194. From the original corruption
of nature all actual sins proceed, con.
vi. 4. cat. 25. Which are not all equally
heinous, cat 150 The aggravations of
sin, cat. 151. The demerit of every sin,
acon. vi 6. cat. 153. Punishments of sin
in this world, con 5, 6. xvii. 3-xviii. 4.
eat. 28, 83.In the world to come, con.
Xxxii 1. xxxiii, 2. cat. 29, 86, 89. Sin is
pardoned for Christ's sake alone, con.
xi. 1. xv. 3. cat. 70. See Justification, Sa-
tisfaction. Every man bound to pray
for pardom of sin, con. xv. 6. God con-
tinues to pardon the sins of those that
are justified, con. xi. 5. How pardon of
sin is to be prayed for, cat. 194. The
sin unto death, con. xxi. 4. cat. 183. Be-
lievers have the dominion of the whole
body of sin destroyed, and the lusts
thereof more and more weakened and
mortified, con. vi. 5. xiii. 1. cat. 75. See
Mortification, Sanctification. How pro-
vidence is exercised about sin, con. v. 4.
Why God permitted the sin of our first
parents, con. vi. 1. Why he leaves his
children to fall into sin, con. v. 5. Why
and how sinners are hardened, con. v.
6. cat. 68.

Sins against the first commandment, cat.
105. Against the second, cat. 109.
Against the third, cat. 113. Against the
fourth, cat. 119. Sins of inferiors, cat.
128. Sins of superiors, cat. 130. Sins of
equals, cat. 132 Sins against the sixth
commandment cat. 136 Against the
seventh, cat. 139. Against the eighth,
cat. 142. Against the ninth, cat. 145.
Against the tenth, cat. 148.

Sincerity. Believers love Christ in sin-
cerity, con xviii. 1. They are never ut-
terly destitute of sincerity of heart, con.
xviii. 4. Ministers ought to preach sin-
cerely, cat. 159. We are to pray with

sincerity, eat. 185. God is pleased to
- accept and reward the good works of
Believers which are sincere, con. xvi. 6.
Singing of psalms a part of religious wor-
“ship, bon. xxk B

Standering sinful, cat. 145.

Songs that are lascivious forbidden, cat.

The Soul of man is immortal, con. iv. 2.
eat. 17. The state of souls when sepa-
rate from their bodies, con. xxxii. 1. cat.
86. Lukja

Sovereignty. God hath most sovereign
dominion over his creatures, to do by
them, for them, or upon them, whatsoever
he pleaseth, con ii. 2. The light of na-
ture showeth that God hath lordship and
Asovereignty cover all, con. xxi. Eter-
Anal sovereignty to be ascribed to God
- alone,' cut. 196. We are to pray with
due apprehensions of his sovereign
power, cat. 185, 18941 g w Ang

Spirit. See Holy Ghost.

g

Stage plays forbidden, cat. 139.
Stews not to be tolerated, eat. 139.
Supererogation impossible, con, xvi. 4eing
Superiors, why styled futhers and mothers,
cat. 125. How to be honoured, con.
4. cat. 12719 Their duty, con xxiii.
*F, 2, 37cal. 429. Their sins, det. 130.
See Magistracy, Adul
Superstition. God may not be worship-
ped according to the imaginations and
Bdevices of men, con. xxi. 1. Religious
worship not instituted by God Himself,
is not to be used or approved, cut. 109.
All superstitious devices, &c. sinful; cat.
109, 130 lb -9d7 borig
Supper See Lord's Bupper! 7 1 17
Surety Christ the surety for believers,
-cat. 1 He was throughly furnished to
execute that office, con viii. 3. And
God accepteth satisfaction from him as
their surety, catal J F
Suretiship, that is not necessary, is to
be avoided, cat141b on 45
Suspension from the Lord's table, con.
baxxades 910m Fina 10 10191
Swearing. See Daths. Vain or rash swear-
ing by the name of God, or to swear at
all by any other thing, is to be abhorred,
1 conxxi 2 or boltimg hob 2
Synods See Counéilson

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TALE-BRARING, cat. 145.

Temptation. Why God leaves his schil
dren. to manifold temptations, con. v. 5.
The wicked given up to the temptations
of the world, von v6. Temptations to
isimare to be avoided and resisted, eat.
1998-6135138.How temptation is to
be prayed against, cat. 195gombemos
Testament The books of the Old and
New Testament are the word of God,
con. i. 2. cat33. And the only rule of
faith and obedience, ibo See Scriptures?
Testament. 916Why the covenant of grace
is called a Testament, tom vil4b As it
was administered under the law, it is
called the Old Testament, con. Vii395.

And as administered under the gospel,
it is called the New Testament, con.
vil. 640 10 notezke of Vip9 57%1
Thanksgiving to be joined with prayer,
con. xxi. 3. cat. 108, 178. It is to be made
in the name of Christ, con. xxi. 3. So-
lemn thanksgiving a part of religious
worship, con. xxi. 5.
Toleration. A false religion not to be
tolerated, cat. 109, 7720,
Tradition, no pretence for using super-
stitious devices in the worship of God,
cat. 109. No traditions of men to be
added to the scripture, con. i. 6.
Transubstantiation is repugnant not only
to scripture, but to comnon sense and
reason, con. xxix, 6. "And is the cause
of manifold superstitions, yea, of gross
idolatries, ib. 30

The tree of life was a pledge of the cove-
"nant of works, cat. 20. 16
The Trinity. See God, Persons.
Truth between man and man, how pre-
served and promoted, cat. 144. What
things are contrary to it, cat. 145.

Uwow of the elect with Christ, con xxv. 1.
xxvi. 1. cat. 66. It is inseparable, cat.
79. Believers are united to one another
in love, con. xxvi. 1.
Union of the two natures in Christ. See
Personal Unionpong on orqin ed
Unregenerate, the use of the moral law to

them, cat. 96. Their best works cannot
please God, and why, con. xvi, 7. But
their neglect to do what God commands
is more sinful, ib. dieg
Vocation. See Calling.

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Vow, a part of religious worship, cơn. xxi.
5 What it is, and how to be inade, con.
xxii. 5, 6. To be made to God alone,,
con xxv. 6. éât.T08. What vows are
unlawful, con. xxii. 7. Violating of law-
ful vows, and fulfilling of unlawful, is
sinful, cat. 113k as thien 900
Usury unlawful, cat. 142.!! Ict nerost
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WAR may be waged by Christians under

the New Testament, con. xxiii. 2.
The Wicked. Their condition in this life,
cat 8940 immediately after death, con.
xxxii. 1. cat. 66. in and after judgment,
Cón xxxîñî.2eat 89.0 ton goibaESA
Will. The counsel of God's will is most
wise and holy, éon. iii. 1. cat. 12. It is
unsearchable con! ill! 7. cat. 13. It is
free and immutable, con. v. 1. cat. 14.;
and most righteous, con. li. 1. How the
will of God is to be done and submitted
to, cat. 192. The will of God, revealed
in the scriptures, is the only rule of
faith, worship, and practice. See Scrip-
ture, Christ revealeth to his church,
by his Spirit and
whole will

of God in all things concerning their
edification and salvation, cat. 43. sitt
Free Will The will of man is neither
forced, nor by any absolute necessity of
nature determined, to do good or evil,

con. iii. 1. ix. 1. Man in his state of in-
nocency had freedom and power to will
and do good, con. iv. 2. ix. 2. cat. 17. By
his fall he lost all ability of will to any
spiritual good accompanying salvation,
con. vi. 2, 4. ix. 3. cat. 25, 192. The will
is renewed in conversion, con. ix. 4. x. 1.
cat. 67. It is made perfectly and im-
mutably free to do good alone in the
state of glory only, con. ix. 5.

Word. See Scripture, Reading, Preach-
ing, Hearing.

Worldly-mindedness sinful, cat. 105, 142.
Works. What are good works, and what
not, eon. xvi. 1. Good works are the
fruits and evidences of a true and lively
faith, con. xvi. 2. The uses and ends of
good works, ib. Ability to do good
works is wholly from the Spirit of
Christ, con. xvi. 3. The actual influence
of the Spirit is required for the per-
formance of them, ib. This no plea for
negligence, ib. Supererogation impos-
sible, con. xvi. 4. We cannot by our
best works merit pardon of sin or eter-
nal life at the hand of God, and why,
con. xvi. 5. Yet the good works of be-
lievers are accepted by God in Christ,
and rewarded, con. xvi. 6. The works
of unregenerate men cannot please God,
and why, con. xvi. 7. But to neglect to
do what God commands is more sinful,
ib. All persons shall, in the day of
judgment, receive according to what they
have done in the body, whether good or
evil, con. xxxiii. 1.

Worship. To God is due from his crea
tures whatever worship he is pleased to
require, con. ii. 2. The light of nature
showeth that God is to be worshipped,
con. xxi. 1. But the acceptable way of
worshipping God is instituted by him-
self in the scriptures, ib. He may not
be worshipped according to the imagi
nations and devices of men, con. xxi. 1.
cat. 109. False worship is to be oppos-
ed, eat. 108. As also any worship not
instituted by God himself, cat. 109. But
there are some circumstances concern-
ing the worship of God which are to be
ordered by the light of nature and
Christian prudence, according to the
general rules of the word, con. i. 6. Re-
ligious worship is to be given to God
the Father, Son, and Holy Ghost, and
to him alone; and that only in the me-
diation of Christ, con. xxi. 2. cat. 179,
181. The parts of religious worship,
con. xxi. 3, 5. Religious worship not
tied to any place, but God is to be wor-
shipped every where in spirit and truth,
as in private families daily, and in
secret, each one by himself; so more
solemnly in the publick assemblies,
which are not to be neglected, con.
xxi. 6.