NICHOL'S SERIES OF STANDARD DIVINES. PURITAN PERIOD. With General Preface BY JOHN C. MILLER, D.D., LINCOLN COLLEGE; HONORARY CANON OF WORCESTER; RECTOR OF ST MARTIN'S, BIRMINGHAM. THE WORKS OF THOMAS BROOKS. VOL. III. COUNCIL OF PUBLICATION. W. LINDSAY ALEXANDER, D.D., Professor of Theology, Congregational Union, Edinburgh. JAMES BEGG, D.D., Minister of Newington Free Church, Edinburgh. THOMAS J. CRAWFORD, D.D., S.T.P., Professor of Divinity, University, Edinburgh. D. T. K. DRUMMOND, M.A., Minister of St Thomas's Episcopal Church, Edinburgh. WILLIAM H. GOOLD, D.D., Professor of Biblical Literature and Church History, Reformed Presbyterian Church, Edinburgh. ANDREW THOMSON, D.D., Minister of Broughton Place United Presbyterian Church, Edinburgh. General Editor. REV. THOMAS SMITH, M.A., EDINBURGH. THE COMPLETE WORKS OF THOMAS BROOKS. Edited, with Memoir, BY THE REV. ALEXANDER BALLOCH GROSART, LIVERPOOL. VOL. III. CONTAINING: THE UNSEARCHABLE RICHES OF CHRIST. A CABINET OF JEWELS. EDINBURGH: JAMES NICHOL. LONDON: JAMES NISBET AND CO. DUBLIN: G. HERBERT. M.DCCC.LXVI. C1133.10 HARVARD COLLEGE OCT 211907 EDINBURGH: PRINTED BY JOHN GREIG AND SON, OLD PHYSIC GARDENS. The dangerous nature of pride held forth in nine propositions: 41-48 Twelve things by which souls weak in grace are discovered and 49-60 60-75 Twelve supports and comforts to uphold weak Christians. Six duties that lie upon weak saints. And in the opening of them, several weighty questions are propounded and The duties of strong saints to the weak shewed in eleven particu- The third doctrine. That the Lord gives the best gifts to his best be- loved ones, 75-95 What those best gifts are that Christ bestows upon his dearest 103-110 The excellency of those gifts that Christ gives above all other gifts that the world gives, shewed in five things, . Six reasons why God gives the best gifts to his dearest ones, The fourth doctrine.-That the gifts and graces that God bestows upon |