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Crook in the Lot; or, The Sovereignty and Wisdom of God, in the Afflictions of Men, Displayed

Name: Crook in the Lot; or, The Sovereignty and Wisdom of God, in the Afflictions of Men, Displayed
Author: Thomas Boston

Thomas Boston

Read by Chris Bunn, Lucretia B., Ruth P., Elsie Selwyn, Devorah Allen and Kathleen Moore · LibriVox · public domain · Archive.org recording · License

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Preface (8:29)
Proposition I: As to the Crook Itself (31:53)
Proposition I: How and Why He Makes It (43:57)
The Use of this Doctrine (19:46)
Proposition II: We Shall Not Be Able to Mend the Crook in Our Lot (36:37)
Proposition III: Proper Means to Behave Rightly Under the Crook in Our Lot (19:21)
Better to Be Brought Low than to Be Proud and Get Our Will (34:36)
Humility the Great Means to Bring All to Their Respective Duties (34:25)
Directions for Reaching Humiliation (18:35)
In Due Time Those That Humble Themselves Under the Mighty Hand of God Will Be Lifted Up (44:44)
What They Will Get By The Lifting Up Promised to the Humbled (33:27)