A Body of Doctrinal & Practical Divinity

By John Gill

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John Gill, D.D. (1697-1771)
English Particular Baptist Pastor and Theologian

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A BODY OF DOCTRINAL DIVINITY

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--INTRODUCTION--

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BOOK I.
OF GOD, HIS WORD, NAMES, NATURE, PERFECTIONS, AND PERSONS.

Of the Being of God † Of the Holy Scriptures † Of the Names of God † Of the Nature of God † Of the Attributes of God † Of the Infinity of God  † Of the Life of God † Of the Omnipotence of God † Of the Omniscience of God † Of the Wisdom of God † Of the Will of God, and its Sovereignty † Of the Love of God †  Of the Grace of God † Of the Mercy of God † Of the Longsuffering of God † Of the Goodness of God † Of the Anger of God † Of the Hatred of God † Of the Joy of God † Of the Holiness of God † Of the Justice of God † Of the Veracity of God † Of the Faithfulness of God † Of the Sufficiency of God † Of the Blessedness of God † Of the Unity of God † Of a Plurality in the Godhead † Of the Personal Relations in Deity † Of the Distinct Personality and Deity of the Father † Of the Distinct Personality and Deity of the Son † Of the Distinct Personality and Deity of the Holy Spirit

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BOOK II.
OF THE ACTS AND WORKS OF GOD

Of the Internal Acts of God, and of his Decrees in generalOf the Special Decrees of God, particularly of ElectionOf the Rejection of some Angels and some MenOf the Union of the Elect to GodOf Adoption as an Immanent ActOf the Everlasting Council Of the Everlasting Covenant of GraceOf the Part the Father took in the CovenantOf the Part the Son of God took in the CovenantOf Christ as the Covenant Head of the ElectOf Christ the Surety of the CovenantOf the Love of GodOf Christ the Testator of the CovenantOf the Concern the Spirit has in the CovenantOf the Properties of the CovenantOf the Complacency and Delight the  Divine Persons had in each other from everlasting

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BOOK III.
OF THE EXTERNAL WORKS OF GOD

Of Creation in GeneralOf the Creation of AngelsOf the Creation of ManOf the Providence of GodOf the Confirmation of the Elect Angels, Of the Fall of the Non-elect AngelsOf the Honour and Happiness of Man in InnocenceOf the Law given to Adam, and Covenant with himOf the Sin and Fall of our First ParentsOf the Nature, Aggravations, and sad Effects of the  Sin of ManOf the Imputation of Adam's Sin to all his Posterity Of the Corruption of Human NatureOf Actual Sins and TransgressionsOf the Punishment of Sin

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BOOK IV.
OF THE ACTS OF THE GRACE OF GOD TOWARDS AND UPON HIS ELECT IN TIME.

Of the Manifestation and Administration of the Covenant of Grace Of the Covenant of Grace in the Patriarchal State Of the Covenant of Grace under the Mosaic Dispensation Of the Covenant of Grace in the Times of David and the Prophets Of the Abrogation of the Old Covenant Of the Law of God Of the Gospel

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BOOK V.
OF THE GRACE OF CHRIST IN HIS STATES OF HUMILIATION AND EXALTATION, AND IN THE OFFICES EXERCISED BY HIM IN THEM.

Of the Incarnation of Christ Of Christ's State of Humiliation Of the Active Obedience of Christ Of the Passive Obedience of Christ Of the Burial of Christ Of the Resurrection of Christ Of the Ascension of Christ Of the Session of Christ at the Right Hand of God Of the Prophetic Office of Christ Of the Priestly Office of Christ Of the  Intercession of Christ Of Christ's Blessing his People as a Priest Of the Kingly Office of Christ Of the Spiritual Reign of Christ

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BOOK VI.
OF THE BLESSINGS OF GRACE, AND THE DOCTRINES OF IT.

Of Redemption by Christ Of the Causes of Redemption Of the Objects of Redemption Of Scriptures favouring Universal Redemption Of the Satisfaction of Christ Of Propitiation, Atonement, and Reconciliation Of Pardon of Sin Of Justification Of Adoption Of the Liberty of the Sons of God Of Regeneration Of Effectual Calling Of Conversion Of Sanctification Of the Perseverance of the Saints

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BOOK VII.
OF THE FINAL STATE OF MEN.

Of the Death of the Body Of the Immortality of the Soul Of the Separate State of the Soul Of the Resurrection of the Body Of the Second Coming and Personal Appearance of Christ Of the Conflagration of the Universe Of the New Heavens and Earth, and their Inhabitants Of the Millennium, or Personal Reign of Christ Of the Last and General Judgment Of the Final State of the Wicked in Hell Of the Final State of the Saints in Heaven

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A BODY OF PRACTICAL DIVINITY

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BOOK I.
OF THE WORSHIP OF GOD.

Of the Object of Worship Of Internal Worship, or Godliness Of the Knowledge of God Of Repentance towards God Of the Fear of God Of Faith in God Of Trust or Confidence in God Of the Grace of Hope Of the Grace of Love Of Spiritual Joy Of Peace and Tranquillity of Mind Of Contentment Of Mind Of Thankfulness to God Of Humility Of Self-Denial Of Resignation to the Will of God Of Patience Of Christian Fortitude Of Zeal Of Wisdom or Prudence Of Godly Sincerity Of Spiritual Mindedness Of a Good Conscience Of Communion with God

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BOOK II.
OF EXTERNAL WORSHIP, AS PUBLIC.

Of a Gospel Church, the Seat of Public Worship Of the Duties of Church Members to each Other Of Church Officers, particularly Pastors Of the Duties of Members to their Pastors Of the Office of Deacons Of Church Discipline

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BOOK III.
OF THE PUBLIC ORDINANCES OF DIVINE WORSHIP.

Of Baptism Of the Lord's Supper Of the Public Ministry of the Word Of Public Hearing the Word Of Public Prayer Of the Lord's Prayer Of Singing Psalms Of the Place and Time of Public Worship

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BOOK IV.
PRIVATE WORSHIP, OR OF VARIOUS DUTIES, DOMESTIC, CIVIL, AND
MORAL.

Of the Duties of Husband and Wife Of the Duties of Parents and Children Of the Duties of Masters and Servants Of the Duties of Magistrates and Subjects Of Good Works in General A Compendium of the Ten Commands

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