LECTURE I.
WHAT A REVIVAL OF RELIGION IS.

- What a revival of religion is not
- What it is
- The agencies employed in promoting it.

REMARKS

LECTURE II.
WHEN A REVIVAL IS TO BE EXPECTED.

- When a revival is needed
- The importance of a revival when it is needed
- When a revival of religion may be expected.

REMARKS

LECTURE III.
HOW TO PROMOTE A REVIVAL.

- What it is to break up the fallow ground
- How it is to be performed.

REMARKS

LECTURE IV.
PREVAILING PRAYER.

- What is effectual or prevailing prayer
- Some of the most essential attributes of prevailing prayer
- Some reasons why God requires this kind of prayer
- That such prayer will avail much.

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LECTURE V.
THE PRAYER OF FAITH.

- Faith an indispensable condition of prevailing prayer
- What it is we are to believe when we pray
- When we are bound to exercise this faith
- This kind of faith in prayer always obtains the blessing sought
- How we are to come into the state of mind in which we can exercise such faith
- Objections answered.

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LECTURE VI.
THE SPIRIT OF PRAYER.

- What Spirit is spoken of in the passage: "The Spirit also helpeth our infirmities"
- What that Spirit does for us
- Why He does what the text declares Him to do
- How He accomplishes it
- The degrees of His influences
- How His influences are to be distinguished from the influences of evil spirits
- Who have a right to expect His influences.

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LECTURE VII.
ON BEING FILLED WITH THE SPIRIT.

- Individuals may have the Spirit of God
- It is their duty to be filled with the Spirit
- Why the Spirit is not obtained
- The guilt of those who have not the Spirit of God
- The consequences of having the Spirit.
- The consequences that will follow not having the Spirit.

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LECTURE VIII.
MEETINGS FOR PRAYER.

- The design of prayer meetings
- The manner of conducting them
- Several things that will defeat the design of holding them.

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LECTURE IX.
MEANS TO BE USED WITH SINNERS.

- On what particular points Christians are to testify for God
- The manner in which they are to testify.

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LECTURE X.
TO WIN SOULS REQUIRES WISDOM.

- How Christians should deal with careless sinners
- How they should deal with awakened sinners
- How they should deal with convicted sinners.

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LECTURE XI.
A WISE MINISTER WILL BE SUCCESSFUL

- A right discharge of the duties of a minister requires great wisdom
- The amount of success in the discharge of his duties (other things being equal) decides the amount of wisdom employed by him.

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LECTURE XII.
HOW TO PREACH THE GOSPEL.

- Several passages of Scripture ascribe conversion to man
- This is consistent with other passages which ascribe conversion to God
- Several important particulars in regard to preaching the Gospel.

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LECTURE XIII.
HOW CHURCHES CAN HELP MINISTERS.

- The importance of the cooperation of the Church in producing and carrying on a revival
- Several things which Churches must do, if they would promote a revival and aid their ministers.

LECTURE XIV.
MEASURES TO PROMOTE REVIVALS.

- God has established no particular system of measures to be employed
- Our present forms of public worship have been arrived at by a succession of new measures.

REMARKS

LECTURE XV.
HINDRANCES TO REVIVALS.

- A revival of religion is a great work
- Several things which may put a stop to it
- What must be done for the continuance of a revival.

REMARKS

LECTURE XVI.
THE NECESSITY AND EFFECT OF UNION.

- We are to be agreed in prayer
- We are likewise to be agreed in everything that is essential to the blessing we seek.

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LECTURE XVII.
FALSE COMFORTS FOR SINNERS.

- The necessity and design of instructing anxious sinners
- Anxious sinners are always seeking comfort
- The false comforts that are often administered
- Errors made in praying for sinners.

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LECTURE XVIII.
DIRECTIONS TO SINNERS.

- What are NOT proper directions given to sinners when they make inquiry for salvation
- What is a proper answer to such inquiry
- Several errors into which anxious sinners are apt to fall.

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LECTURE XIX.
INSTRUCTIONS TO CONVERTS.

- Several things to be considered in regard to the hopes of young converts
- Several things respecting their making a profession of religion
- The importance of having correct instruction given to young converts
- What should not be taught
- What things are necessary to be taught.

LECTURE XX.
INSTRUCTIONS TO CONVERTS (continued).

- Other points on which young converts ought to be instructed
- How young converts should be treated by the Church
- Some of the evils resulting from defective instruction in the first stages of Christian experience.

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LECTURE XXI.
THE BACKSLIDER IN HEART.

- What backsliding in heart is not
- What it is
- What are its evidences
- What are its consequences
- How to recover from such a state.

LECTURE XXII.
GROWTH IN GRACE.

- What grace is
- What the injunction to "grow in grace" does not mean
- What it does mean
- Conditions of growth in grace
- What is not proof of growth
- What is proof
- How to grow in grace.

REMARKS