315. That we must add tears to our prayers.

1 Sam. 1. 10|| Ps. 102. 9 || Is. 38. 5 || Tob. 3. 10. 11 12.8.

316. Of perseverance in prayer.

2 Chron. 20. 3 || Judith 4. 9, 13 || S. Luke 6. 12 l 18. 1 || Eph. 6. 18 || Col. 4. 2 || 1 Thess. 5. 17 1 Tim. 2. 8 || S. James 5. 16 l.

317. That it is advantageous to pray for others.

Ex. 8. 9, 29 | 10. 17 | 17. 11 | 106. 23 || S. Matt. 15. 23 || S. Luke 4. 38 7|| Eph. 6. 18, 19 || S. James 5. 14, 16, 17.

318. That God does not regard the supplications of sinners.

Judg. 2. 18 | 10. 10, 13 || Job 8. 13 || Prov. 1.27 15. 29 | 21. 31 | 28.9 || Is. 1. 15 || Jer. 11. 117 Ezek. 7. 25 | 8. 18 || Hos 5. 6 || Mic. 3. 4 || Ecclus. 34. 26 || S. Matt. 7. 21 || S. James 4. 2.

319. That GOD answers speedily.

Gen. 27. 27 || 2 Sam. 12. 13 || Ps. 10. 19 | 32. 5 33. 17 | 34. 17 || Is. 65. 24 || Wis. 6. 13 || S. Luke 15. 22.

320. That GOD gives more than we ask.

1 Kings 3. 13 || S. Matt. 6. 33 | 9. 2 || S. Luke 1. 63 || 2 Cor. 9. 10.

321. That the knowledge of GOD is to be sought for earnestly and indefatigably.

Gen. 32. 30 || Ex. 33. 18 || Job 11. 15 | 29. 39 Ps. 5. 3 | 16. 9 | 24. 6 | 25. 14 | 27. 5 | 31. 17 32.9 34. 5, 8 | 36. 8 | 42. 2 | 43. 4 | 46. 10|77.5 80. 1 1,4 84.2,5 | 86. 3 | 105. 4 | 143. 8 || Is. 32. 4 Jer. 51, 50 7 || 2 Cor. 3. 18 || Philip 3. 20 || Heb. 11. 27.

322.

That we are not to be wise above that which is written; or, of the uninvestigable excellency of GOD.

Ex. 12 9, 46 | 19. 12 7|| Job 5. 13 | 9.2 11.2,7 26. 1436. 23, 26 | 37. 24 || Ps. 35. 10 | 64. 6 77. 3 || Prov. 14. 6 | 22. 28 | 23. 1 | 25. 16|30.33 Eccles..1 13 | 2. 26 | 3. 10 7. 16 | 20. 4 į 8. 17 10. 15 || Cant. 6. 5 || Is. 33. 18 | 38. 14 | 40. 28 7 43. 26 | 45. 14 | 47. 10, 13 | 53. 8 || Jer. 49. 7 Ezek. 7. 19 || Amos 1. 3 || Rom. 1. 22 | 12. 3 1 Cor. 1. 19 | 2. 14.

323. Of desires and longings.

Gen. 49. 26 || Job 3. 24 | 31. 35 | 42. 2, 3 Is. 26.9 41. 17 | 53. 2 || Philip 1. 23.

324. Of the praise of GOD.

Ps. 22. 25 | 34. 1 | 92. 1 | 95. 1, &c. || Is. 21. 12 26. 9, 1938. 20 | 43. 21 | 48. 9 || Hos. 14. 2 l Rev. 15. 3.

325. Against the ingratitude of man for the benefits of

GOD.

Deut. 32. 15 || 1 Sam 25. 38 || 2 Chron. 24. 22 Esth. 6. 3 || Eccles. 9. 15 || Jer. 5. 7, 27 || Hos. 2 8 7 15 | 13. 6 || Mic. 7. 1 || S. Matt. 18. 32 || S. Luke 17. 17.

326. Of attention in prayer; and against those who sing undevoutly and irreverently, and who cut short the

words of the Lord.

Gen. 23. 1 || Ps. 2. 11 | 5. 1 | 9. 2, 11 | 33. 3 35. 28 | 37. 31 | 45. 2 | 47. 7 | 71. 7, 22 | 92. 1 119. 54 | 130. 2 | 138. 1 7 | 147. 1 || Neh. 1. 11 f 8.8 || Is. 29. 13 || Jer. 48. 10 f || Ecclus. 39. 35 S Matt. 15. 8 || S. Luke 9. 29 || Eph. 6. 18 1 S. Pet. 4. 7 | 5. 8.

327. Against profane songs.

Ex. 32. 187 || Amos 5. 23 | 6. 5.

328. That on Sundays, and other festiva's, we are not to indulge in idleness, but are to labour in the praise of GOD, and in prayer and preaching.

Ex. 20. 8 | 23 27 || Is 56. 2 || Jer. 17. 21 Lam. 1. 77 || Acts 13. 27 | 20. 7 || 1 Cor. 16. 2.

FIFTH BOOK.

FIRST PART.

329. Of manna and the Bread of Life.

Ex. 16. 35 | 25. 30 | 26. 26 || Josh. 1. 7 | 5. 12 1 Sam. 21. 4 || Ps. 68. 9 | 78. 26 || Is. 3. 7 Ezek. 37. 12 || S. Matt. 26. 26 || S. Mark 6. 41 14. 22 || S. Luke 22. 19 || S. John 6 50, 51 || S. James 5. 17.

330. What prelates are to be elected, and how.

Gen. 14. 18 | 30. 37 | 33. 12 | 41. 39 || Ex. 12. 11 18 21 | 26. 1 | 28. 1 | 31. 2 || Lev. 19. 2 || Num. 11. 16| 27. 16 || Deut. 1. 13 | 17. 15 | 33. 9 Judg. 9.8 || 1 Sam. 9. 2 | 14. 52 | 16. 7 || 2 Kings 4. 29 || Ps. 2. 6 | 110. 4 || Is. 3. 6 |22. 20 | 44.28 Jer. 3. 15 || Wis. 18. 24 || 1 Macc. 10. 19 || S. Matt. 19 | 10.5 | 24. 45 || S. Luke 15. 22 || S. John 5. 16 || Acts 1. 24 | 13. 2 || 1 Tim. 3. 2 || Tit. 1.7 Heb. 5. 4.

331. Against those who thrust themselves into the office of a Bishop; or, by what signs the ambitious are distinguished.

Ex. 4. 10 || Judg. 6. 15 | 9. 8 || 1 Sam. 10. 21 2 Sam. 15. 2 || 1 Kings. 3. 7 || Prov. 29. 2 || Is. 3.7 Jer. 1 6 | 5. 4 || 1 Macc. 7 21 || 2 Macc. 4. 7 S. Matt. 20. 20 | 22. 11 || S. John 6. 15 || Acts 8. 18 Heb. 5. 4 | 12. 2

332. That a prelate or a preacher ought to excel others in his life and his works.

Deut. 17. 15 || Josh. 3.67 || 1 Sam. 9. 2 || S. John 10. 4 || Heb. 5. 1.

333. That every prelate ought to be a preacher. 2 Chron. 17. 9 || Ps. 2. 6 || Jer. 1. 10.

534. That a prelate or a preacher ought to have the Word of GOD in his heart.

Ezra 9. 3 10. 1 || Job 39. 30 || Ps. 119. 20, 97, 103 Prov. 10. 31 | 15. 14 | 16. 23 | 21. 1 || Is. 9. 3 33. 7 || Jer. 51. 8 || Ezek. 3. 15 || 1 Macc. 1. 27 S. John 5 35 || 2 Cor. 6. 11 | 11. 29 || Gal. 4. 9 Rev. 12. 1.

335. That a prelate or a preacher should show forth his knowledge by his words.

Gen. 41. 39 | 47. 6 || Ex. 18. 19 | 24. 14 || Lev. 4.3 Deut. 17. 8, 18 || 1 Sam. 5. 1 | 13. 19 || Ezra 7. 10 Ps. 32.9 | 105.21 | 119. 73 || Eccles 10. 5 || Is. 28. 7 56. 10 || Lam. 1. 6 || Ezek. 2. 9 || Hag. 2. 11 Zech. 11. 17 || Mal 2.7 || Ecclus. 5. 12 || S. Matt. 24. 25 || S. John 6. 13 || Eph. 4. 11 || 1 Tim. 3. 2 2 Tim. 3. 14 || Tit. 1. 7 || 1 S. Pet. 3. 15.

336. Of pastoral care.

Gen. 30. 37 | 31. 38 || Ex. 32. 11, 32 || Num. 11. 12 27. 16 || Deut. 9. 25 || Job 39. 27 || Prov. 6. 1 27. 23 | Cant. 7. 12 || Is. 21. 8 | 40. 11 | 62. 6 Ezek. 34. 2, 10, 11 || Hab. 2. 2 || Wis. 18. 21 Ecclus. 29. 14 | 37. 26 || 1 Macc. 3. 4, 85. 53 S. Matt. 4. 23 || S. Luke 2. 8 | 4. 43 || S. John 10.2 Acts 20. 31 || 1 Cor. 9. 20, 22 || 2 Cor. 11. 28 Heb. 11. 37 | 13. 7 || 1 S. Pet. 5. 2 || Rex. 1. 12, 13.

337. Of the affection of prelates to those over whom they

are set.

Ex. 32. 31 || Num. 16 26, 45 | 27. 16 || Deut. 9. 18,25 || Josh. 7. 6, 8 || 1. Sam. 12. 23 | 15. 35 2 Sam. 24. 17 || Job 39. 14, 15 || Is. 22. 4 || Jer. 4. 31 9. 1, 17 | 14. 17 | 18. 20 7 || Lam. 2. 19 || Bar. 4. 11 1 Macc. 2. 7, 12 | 4. 38 | 5. 53 || S. Luke 19. 29.