A treatise on spiritual comfort.

A treatise on spiritual comfort.

Author: Colquhoun, John

Year: 1814

CONTENTS. Introduction, 1 Chap. I. Of spiritual comfort in general 4 Reflections 40 Chap. II. Of the great importance and usefulness of spiritual comfort, to the saints 47 Refections, 70 Chap. III. Of the way in which believers lose their spiritual comfort 75 Refections 105 Chap. IV. Of the grievous consequences of a believer's having lost his spiritual consolation, 120 Refections 154 C hap. V. Of the nature and signs of melancholy, 161 Sect. 1. Of the signs of melancholy, especially in a true Christian 162 Sect. 2. Directions to Christians, who are afflicted with melancholy, 178 Sect. 3. Advices to the relations and friends of such Christians, as are afflicted with melancholy 190 Refections 199 Chap. VI. Of the designs of God, in permitting some of his children to lose their spiritual comfort, 205 Reflections 235 Chap. VII. Of the means which disconsolate believers should employ, in order to recover their comfort, 289 Refections, and objections answered, 289 Chap. VIII. Of the means which believers ought to employ, in order to attainincreasing comfort, 310 Reflections, 360 Chap. IX. Of directions to believers, for attaining establishment in spiritual conaotatioh,368 Refections 398