Table of Contents
Foreword Joni Eareckson Tada
Introduction 15
1 What This Rest Contains 33
2 The Four Corners of This Portico 43
3 The Excellent Properties of This Rest 53
4 What We Will Rest From 63
5 A Multitude of Reasons to Move You 73
6 Why Are We So Reluctant to Die? 85
7 The Heavenly Christian Is the Lively Christian 95
8 Dangerous Hindrances and Positive Helps 107
9 I Now Proceed to Direct You in the Work 119
10 How to Fire Your Heart by the Help of Your Head 129
11 The Most Difficult Part of the Work 139
12 Preaching to Oneself 149
Conclusion 159
Appendix: Book Outline 163
General Index 173
Scripture Index 179