| Censoriousness, a Mark of an Impenitent Heart, | 207 |
| Apostates, before their Fall, noted far Censoriousness, | 208 |
| Humble Christians not Censorious, | 209 |
| Duty of Rejoicing in the Goodness of Others, | 210 |
| Charity, positively, | 211 |
| Charity beareth all Things, | 211 |
| Believeth all Things, | 212 |
| Endureth all Things, | 212 |
| LETTER XVII.Table of Contents |
| Harmony of Christian Character, | 214 |
| Harmony of Sounds, Colors, and Proportions, delights the Senses, | 214 |
| Harmonious Development of the Christian Graces, | 215 |
| Effects of the Disproportionate Development of Character, | 217 |
| How Young Christiana fall into this Error, | 218 |
| LETTER XVIII.Table of Contents |
| Marriage, | 220 |
| Marriage Desirable, | 220 |
| Marriage not Indispensable, | 221 |
| Qualifications Indispensable in a Companion for Life, | 222 |
| 1. | Piety, | 222 |
| 2. | An Amiable Disposition, | 224 |
| 3. | A Well-cultivated Mind, | 224 |
| 4. | Congeniality of Sentiment and of Feeling, | 225 |
| 5. | Energy of Character, | 225 |
| 6. | Suitableness of Age, | 226 |
| Qualifications Desirable, | 226 |
| 1. | A Sound Body, | 226 |
| 2. | Refinement of Manners, | 226 |
| 3. | A Sound Judgment, | 227 |
| 4. | Prudence, | 227 |
| 5. | Similarity of Religious Sentiment and Profession, | 227 |
| | Treatment of Gentlemen, | 228 |
| | A Peculiar Affection necessary, | 229 |
| | Social Intercourse with Gentlemen, | 229 |
| | General Remarks, | 230 |
| LETTER XIX.Table of Contents |
| Submission—Contentment—Dependence, | 233 |
| The Hand of God in all Things, | 233 |
| Comforting Considerations, | 235 |
| Supply of Temporal Wants, | 236 |
| Duty of Contentment, | 237 |
| LETTER XX.Table of Contents |
| Self-Examination, | 238 |
| Danger of Neglecting it, | 238 |
| Assurance Attainable, | 239 |
| Witness of the Spirit, | 239 |
| Objects, | 241 |
| 1. | To discover Sin, | 241 |
| Questions for Saturday Evening, | 243 |
| " for Sabbath Evening, | 244 |
| Questions for every Evening—(several sets,) | 245 |
| (1.) When Time is limited, | 245 |
| (2.) For Ordinary Occasions, | 246 |
| (3.) Dr. Doddridge's Questions, | 247 |
| (4.) When you have more Time than usual, | 248 |
| 2. | To ascertain why Prayer is not answered, | 251 |
| 3. | As to the Cause of Afflictions, | 253 |
| 4. | Whether we are Christians, | 253 |
| Am I a Christian?—Questions, | 255 |
| (1.) As to Views of Sin, | 255 |
| (2.) Of the Government of God, | 256 |
| (3.) Faith in Christ, | 257 |
| (4.) Love to God, | 258 |
| (5.) Christian Character in General, | 260 |
| 5. | Preparation for the Lord's Table, | 262 |
| Questions, | 262 |
| Conclusion, | 264 |
| APPENDIX.Table of Contents |
| | A Course of Reading, | 267 |
| I. | Sacred History, | 267 |
| | Profane History, | 267 |
| II. | Christian Doctrine, | 268 |
| III. | Biography, | 268 |
| IV. | Miscellaneous, | 268 |
