Eleven Rules for Preparation to Suffer Afflictions - Puritan Jeremiah Burroughs

(1599 - 1646)

Discovering the happy condition of a self-denying heart, delivered in a treatise upon Hebrews 11:25-26.

[Hebrews 11:25-26 KJV] 25 Choosing rather to suffer affliction with the people of God, than to enjoy the pleasures of sin for a season; 26 Esteeming the reproach of Christ greater riches than the treasures in Egypt: for he had respect unto the recompence of the reward.

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CHAP. I. God will sometimes be honored, rather with the sufferings of men in high Places, then with their services.
CHAP. II. The opening of the words, with the several doctrines in this Text.
CHAP. III. Gods people, though dear to God, yet usually have been in an afflicted estate.
CHAP. IV. What use we should make of Gods sparing us from the woeful afflictions which have befallen, and do befall others.
CHAP. V. The Reasons of the afflicted estate of Gods people, from the malice of the Devil and wicked men.
CHAP. VI. Many Reasons why God orders things in his providence so, as his beloved should be under sore affl∣ctions in this world.
CHAP. VII. What use we should make of Gods ordering his people to an afflicted condition.
CHAP. VIII. Eleven Rules for preparation to suffer afflictions.
CHAP. IX. Duties required of us when God calls us to an afflicted condition.
CHAP. X. Wicked men have pleasures in ways of sin, while Gods people endure much hardship in ways of