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PREFATORY NOTE, 5

THE NATIONAL COVENANTS--_Introduction_, 11

THE NATIONAL COVENANT--

THE NATIONAL COVENANT, OR CONFESSION OF FAITH, 39

EXHORTATION TO LORDS OF COUNCIL, 52

SERMON AT ST. ANDREWS. By Alexander Henderson, 54

EXHORTATION AT INVERNESS. By Andrew Cant, 77

SERMON AT GLASGOW. By Andrew Cant, 83

SERMON AT EDINBURGH. By Andrew Cant, 109

THE SOLEMN LEAGUE AND COVENANT--

THE SOLEMN LEAGUE AND COVENANT, 131

ACT OF GENERAL ASSEMBLY, 136

EXHORTATION AT WESTMINSTER. By Philip Nye, 138

ADDRESS AT WESTMINSTER. By Alexander Henderson, 151

SERMON AT WESTMINSTER. By Thomas Coleman, 159

SERMON AT WESTMINSTER. By Joseph Caryl, 190

SERMON AT LONDON. By Thomas Case, 228

SERMON AT LONDON. By Thomas Case, 265

ORDINANCE OF THE LORDS AND COMMONS, 303

EXHORTATION BY THE WESTMINSTER ASSEMBLY, 307

SERMON AT LONDON. By Edmund Calamy, 312

THE NATIONAL COVENANTS--

CORONATION SERMON AT SCONE. By Robert Douglas, 349

CHARLES II, TAKING THE COVENANTS, 386

THE ACTS RESCISSORY, 398

THE TORWOOD EXCOMMUNICATION, 408

ACT AGAINST CONVENTICLES, 412

THE SANQUHAR DECLARATION, 416

PROTESTATION AGAINST THE UNION, 419

SECESSION FROM THE REVOLUTION CHURCH, 434

_Illustrations._

THE GRASSMARKET, EDINBURGH, _Frontispiece_

GREYFRIARS CHURCH, EDINBURGH, 38

ST. MARGARETS AND THE ABBEY, WESTMINSTER, 130

THE NATIONAL COVENANTS

Every person who enters rightly into covenant with God is on the pathway
to gladness and honour. He comes into sympathy with Him who from
eternity made a covenant with His chosen. He gives joy to Him who loves
to see His people even touch the hem of His garments, or eagerly grasp
His Omnipotent hand. The Spirit of God on the heart of the believer
draws him into the firmest attachment to the Beloved. Under His