A Cyclopædia of Sacred Poetical Quotations / Consisting of Choice Passages from the Sacred Poetry of All Ages and Countries, Classified and Arranged, for Facility of Reference, Under Subject Headings; Illustrated by Striking Passages from Scripture, and Forming Altogether a Complete Book of Devotional Poetry.

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INDEX OF SUBJECTS.

• Aaron, [1]
• Abel, [2]
• Abhorrence, [3]
• Abide—Abode, [4]
• Abound—Abundance, [5]
• Above, [6]
• Abraham, [7]
• Absence, [8]
• Acceptance, [9]
• Acquaintance, [10]
• Adam and Eve, [11]
• Admonition, [13]
• Adoration, [14]
• Advent, [15]
• Adversity, [17]
• Affection, [18]
• Affliction, [19]
• Age, [21]
• Almighty, [25]
• Ambition, [27]
• Angels, [28]
• Anger, [31]
• Apostles, [33]
• Ascension, [37]
• Atheism, [39]
• Atonement, [41]
• Avarice, [44]
• Awake—Arise, [46]
• Awe, [48]

• Baptism, [49]
• Baptist, John the, [51]
• Beautiful, [53]
• Belief—Unbelief, [55]
• Bells, [56]
• Beneficence—Benevolence, [58]
• Benefit, [59]
• Benignity, [60]
• Bible, The, [61]
• Birds—Fowls, [68]
• Birth—Born, [72]
• Blessing—Blessedness—Bless, [74]
• Blindness, [78]
• Blood, [80]
• Blossom, [82]
• Boldness, [83]
• Bondage, [84]
• Book, [85]
• Bounty, [87]
• Bread, [88]
• Break—Breaking, [90]
• Breath—Breathing, [91]
• Brightness, [92]
• Brotherhood, [93]

• Calamity, [97]
• Calmness, [98]
• Calvary, [100]
• Canaan, [101]
• Captivity, [102]
• Care—Careful, [103]
• Change, [105]
• Charity, [107]
• Charge, [111]
• Chastening, [112]
• Cherub—Seraph, [113]
• Childhood—Infancy, [114]
• Christ—Christmas, [118]
• Christianity, [121]
• Church, [123]
• City, [127]
• Clothes, [129]
• Clouds, [130]
• Comfort, [132]
• Command—Commandment, [135]
• Compassion, [136]
• Concord, [137]
• Conquest, [138]
• Conscience, [139]
• Consolation, [143]
• Content, [144]
• Contrition, [148]
• Courage, [150]
• Court, [151]
• Covenant—Rainbow, [152]
• Creation, [154]
• Crown, [156]
• Cross—Crucifixion, [157]

• Danger, [161]
• Darkness, [162]
• David, [163]
• Day, [165]
• Death, [167]
• Defence, [175]
• Delight, [176]
• Deliverance, [177]
• Delusions, [178]
• Denial, [179]
• Desire—Desires, [180]
• Desolation, [181]
• Destruction, [182]
• Devotion—Devout, [183]
• Dew, [184]
• Distress, [187]
• Doubt, [188]
• Dread—Dreadful, [189]
• Dust, [190]
• Duty, [191]
• Dwell—Dwelling, [192]

• Earth, [193]
• Elements, [197]
• Envy, [198]
• Error, [200]
• Estate, [202]
• Eternity, [203]
• Evening, [205]
• Example, [208]

• Faith, [209]
• Fall, [214]
• Fame, [215]
• Farewell, [218]
• Father, [219]
• Fear, [221]
• Fellowship, [223]
• Finished, [224]
• Flood, [225]
• Flowers, [227]
• Folly, [230]
• Forgetfulness, [231]
• Forgiveness, [232]
• Foundation, [235]
• Fountain, [236]
• Frailty, [237]
• Freedom, [238]
• Friendship, [240]

• Gain, [243]
• Garden—Eden—Gethsemane, [244]
• Gentleness, [247]
• Giving, [249]
• Glory, [250]
• God, [252]
• Gold, [255]
• Goodness, [257]
• Gospel, [259]
• Grace, [261]
• Grave—Tomb, [264]
• Greatness, [267]
• Grief, [269]
• Guidance, [271]
• Guilt, [273]

• Happiness, [275]
• Harvest, [279]
• Hatred, [280]
• Head, [281]
• Healing, [282]
• Health, [284]
• Hearing, [286]
• Heart, [287]
• Heaven—Heavens, [289]
• Hell, [293]
• Help, [295]
• Hills, [296]
• Holiness, [298]
• Home, [299]
• Honesty, [302]
• Honour, [303]
• Hope, [305]
• House, [309]
• Humility, [310]
• Hymn, [312]
• Hypocrisy, [313]

• Idolatry, [315]
• Image, [317]
• Immortality, [318]
• Inspiration, [321]
• Instruction, [322]
• Intercession, [323]
• Israel, [324]

• Jehovah, [325]
• Jerusalem, [327]
• Jesus, [329]
• Jews, [331]
• Jordan, [332]
• Joy, [333]
• Judah, [335]
• Judge—Judgment, [336]
• Justice, [339]

• Kindness, [341]
• King, [343]
• Kingdom, [344]
• Knowledge, [345]

• Labour, [349]
• Land, [350]
• Law, [351]
• Leaf, [352]
• Learning, [353]
• Liberty, [354]
• Life, [355]
• Light, [359]
• Lord, [363]
• Love, [366]
• Lowliness, [372]

• Man, [373]
• Marriage, [377]
• Martyrdom, [378]
• Meekness, [380]
• Meeting, [381]
• Mercy, [382]
• Message, [386]
• Messiah, [387]
• Mind, [388]
• Ministry, [389]
• Miracles, [390]
• Misery, [392]
• Missionaries, [393]
• Moment—Minute, [396]
• Morning, [397]
• Moses, [400]
• Mother, [402]
• Mountain, [405]
• Mourning, [406]
• Murder, [408]
• Music, [409]
• Mystery, [412]

• Name, [413]
• Nature, [415]
• Night, [418]

• Obedience—Disobedience, [420]
• Offering, [422]
• One, [423]

• Paradise, [424]
• Pardon, [426]
• Parents, [427]
• Passions, [428]
• Past, [429]
• Pastor, [430]
• Patience, [432]
• Peace, [434]
• Perfection, [438]
• Pestilence—Plague, [439]
• Philosophy, [440]
• Pilgrimage, [442]
• Pity, [444]
• Pleasing—Pleasure, [445]
• Poverty, [447]
• Power, [449]
• Praise, [452]
• Prayer, [456]
• Preaching, [460]
• Preparation, [461]
• Presence—Omnipresence, [462]
• Pride, [464]
• Priest, [465]
• Prison, [466]
• Promise, [467]
• Prophecy—Prophets, [468]
• Prosperity, [470]
• Psalm, [471]
• Punishment, [472]
• Purity, [473]

• Quiet, [474]

• Ransom, [475]
• Reason—Reasons, [476]
• Redeemer, [478]
• Redemption, [480]
• Refuge, [483]
• Religion, [484]
• Remembrance, [488]
• Repentance, [490]
• Resignation, [493]
• Rest, [494]
• Resurrection—Rising, [497]
• Revelation, [500]
• Revenge, [501]
• Reverence, [502]
• Reward, [503]
• Riches, [504]
• Righteousness, [505]
• Rivers, [506]
• Rock, [507]
• Rod, [508]

• Sabbath, [509]
• Sacrifice, [513]
• Safety—Saving, [514]
• Saint, [516]
• Salvation, [518]
• Satan, [520]
• Saviour, [521]
• Scorn, [524]
• Sea, [525]
• Seasons, [527]
• Seeing—Sight, [530]
• Seeking, [531]
• Sepulchre—Tomb, [532]
• Service, [533]
• Shade—Shadow, [534]
• Sheep—Shepherd, [535]
• Shortness, [537]
• Sickness, [538]
• Silence, [539]
• Sin, [540]
• Sinai, [544]
• Singing—Song, [545]
• Sky, [546]
• Slander, [547]
• Slavery, [548]
• Sleep, [551]
• Sloth, [553]
• Snare, [554]
• Soldiers, [555]
• Solomon, [556]
• Son, [557]
• Sorrow, [558]
• Soul, [559]
• Sowing, [563]
• Speech, [564]
• Spirit, [565]
• Stars, [568]
• Stillness, [571]
• Storm, [572]
• Stranger, [573]
• Stream, [574]
• Strength, [575]
• Strife, [576]
• Submission, [577]
• Suffering, [578]
• Sun, [579]
• Superstition, [582]
• Supper, The Lord’s, [583]
• Supplication, [586]

• Teaching, [587]
• Tears, [589]
• Temperance, [593]
• Temple, [594]
• Temptation, [596]
• Thankfulness, [598]
• Thought, [600]
• Tidings, [603]
• Time, [604]
• To-day—To-morrow, [610]
• Tongue, [612]
• Treasure, [613]
• Tree, [615]
• Trembling, [617]
• Trial, [618]
• Tribulation, [619]
• Triumph, [620]
• Trouble, [621]
• Trust, [623]
• Truth, [627]

• Unity, [631]

• Valour, [632]
• Vanity, [633]
• Vapour, [635]
• Vengeance, [636]
• Victory, [637]
• Vine, [640]
• Violence, [641]
• Virtue, [642]
• Visions, [646]
• Voice, [647]

• Waiting, [648]
• Walking, [649]
• Wander, [650]
• Want, [651]
• War, [652]
• Watching, [656]
• Water, [657]
• Waves, [659]
• Way, [660]
• Weakness, [661]
• Wealth, [662]
• Weariness, [663]
• Weeping, [664]
• Well, [665]
• Wife, [666]
• Will—Willing, [667]
• Wind, [670]
• Wisdom, [672]
• Witness, [676]
• Woe, [677]
• Woman, [679]
• Word, [681]
• Works—Work, [684]
• World, [687]
• Worship, [691]
• Worthy, [693]
• Wound, [694]
• Wrath, [695]

• Year, [697]
• Youth, [701]

• Zeal, [703]
• Zion, [704]

London: Groombridge and Sons.

Transcriber’s Note:
1. Obvious spelling, printers’ and punctuation errors have been silently corrected.
2. Hyphenated and non-hyphenated versions of the same words have been retained as in the original.