579. Of the righteous not illusive,
Hospitality, commended, i. 468. ii. 645. Human life, shortness of, iii. 394. Humble, the, to be exalted, i. 419. ii. 10. 13.
Humility, enjoined, ii. 319. Com- mended, i. $26. 328. 419. ii. 642. Husbands, to cleave to their wives, i. 345. One flesh with their wives, 346. Hypocrisy, condemned, i. 89.
Jacob, goes into Egypt, ii. 397. Is buried in Schechem, 398. His sons, i. 2, 3.
James, the apostle, call of, i. 51. Iconium, persecution of the apostles there, iii. 221. Idols, vanity of, ii. 442.
Idolatry, forbidden, ii. 448. iii. 35. Ignorance, sins of, iii. 285.
Jesus, Christ, so named before his birth, i. 8. See Christ. Jews, the children of the promise, ii, 196. Knew not Christ, 197. Their religious privileges, 545. 558. Re- fused to listen to the prophets, i. 428. The Gospel first preached to them, 302. Reject the mercy of God, 398. Persecute the apostles, 421. Their self-righteousness re- proved, ii. 548, 549. 552. The blood of Christ and the prophets on them, i. 502. The punishment of, 240. 392. 429. 431. 435. 439. ii. 158. Their judicial blindness, i. 534. Captivities of, ii. 287. Not finally cast off by God, 630. Their infidelity the means of saving the Gentiles, 632. Their restoration foretold, 634, 635. 639. Immortality, of the righteous, ii. 152. 539.
Importunity, with God in prayer, com-
mended, i. 302. 373.
Incense, burnt, ii. 4. Altar of, ibid. Industry, enjoined, iii. 131. Inheritance, of the saints, ii. 474. Iniquity, workers of, punished, i. 135. 269.
Injuries, forgiveness of, enjoined, i.
Invitation, Christ's to men, ii. 265. Of God to sinners, i. 397. 399. 401. 424. John Baptist, i. 22. Preaches in the wilderness, 23. 26. The harbinger of Christ, 27. ii. 6. 23. 194. 202. His habit and manner of life, i. 27. Baptizes the multitudes, 27. Cast into prison, 46. 195. His testimony
to the dignity of Christ, 35. A great prophet, 200. Elias, who was to come, 202. A Nazarite, ii. 5. His teaching, 6. His death, i. 322.
John, the apostle, call of, i. 51. Jerusalem, the holy city, i.44. Christ's lamentation over, 428.
the heavenly one, iii. 113. Job, the patience of, iii. 396. Joseph, the reputed father of Christ, i. 7. The son of David, 10.
the patriarch, sold by his brethren, ii. 395. God with him, ibid. His advancement and pros- perity, 396. Discovers himself to his brethren, 597. Sends after his father, ibid.
Joy, of the righteous, i. 271. ii. 575. 583.
-future, of the righteous, i. 462. Israel, promises to, ii. 13. 21. To be saved by God, 20. 655.639. God's care over them, iii. 267. Israelites, inherit the promises, i. 147. Evil-entreated by the Egyptians, ii. 398. Brought out of Egypt, 401. iii. 334. Rebel in the wilderness, and desire to return to Egypt, 403. iii. 272. Make and worship a gol- den calf, 404. Baptized to Moses under the cloud, iii. 33. Destroyed for their unbelief, 34. Tempt God, 36. 266. Murmur, ibid. Provoke God to jealousy, 38. Not to enter into Canaan, 268. Punishment of,
272. Break God's covenant, 335. Judas, the progenitor of Christ, iii. 320. Judas Iscariot, his call and apostacy, i. 171. 475. 487. His apostacy foretold, ii. 271. Judgment, rash, censured, i. 114. day of, i. 113. 176. Judging, censorious, reproved, ii. 654. Just men, Noah, Joseph, Cornelius, et al. i. 9.
One, Christ, ii. 375. Justification, promises and examples of, ii. 586. Not of the law, 572. Produces peace, 573.
Kindness, enjoined, iii. 47. Kingdom, one divided cannot stand, i. 228. To be given to the saints,
of God, i. 94. 100. To be sought, 112. Taken by violence, 201. Promised to the righteous, 466. 482.
of heaven, i. 25. See king- dom of God.
Kingdom of Christ, ii. 9. 361. Its Love of sin, the reason why men re-
increase, 235. Its perpetuity, iii. ject the truth, ii. 230. 239. 419.
Lukewarmness, denunciations against, of Satan, i. 229.
iii. 465. Kings, obedience to them enjoined, Lying, forbidden, iii. 130.
i. 407. ij. 648. Knowledge, rejected by the wicked, Males, the first-born consecrated to ii. 529.
God, by the Jewish law, ii. 30.
Malice, sinful, iii. 132. Labourers, the apostles, i. 169. Sent Mammon, i. 108. forth by God, ibid.
Man, sinfulness and depravity of, i. Lamb of God, Christ, ji. 213. The 119. 123. 158. 296. ii. 224. jjj. wrath of, iii. 477.
269. Under the dominion of sin, Lame, restored by Christ, i. 197. ji. 611, 612. Gone astray from Lamentation, of Christ over Jerusalem, God, 563. Ignorant of divine i. 428.
things, iji. 9.
His aversion and Last day. See day of Judgment. enmity to God, ii. 563. 582. His
days, the Gospel dispensation, ability to do good from God, 564. üi. 235.
611. 623. Accountable to God, i. Law of God, requires perfect obedi- 340. Will have to render an ac-
ence, i. 70, 71. ji. 94. Guilt of those count to God, 465. To be judged who teach men to break it, i. 71. and rewarded according to his Fulfilled by Christ, 69. To be works, 65. 88. 234. 316. iii. 117. written on the heart, iii. 336.
Is self-condemned, i. 384. 404. of Moses, ii. 204. Its object to His character manifested by his discover sin, 588.606. Condemns conduct, 128. A good one speak- all men, 260. 543. 566. 607. To be
eth good things, 234. Not to be fulfilled, 554. Given through the feared, 183. 185. mediation of angels, 407. iii. 246. Manna, given to the Israelites, i. 97. Typical, 161. 318. 320. Awarded ii. 264. punishment for every offence, 246. Mark, the evangelist, iii. 166. Cannot take away sin, ii. 438.57 2. Marriage, an institution of God, ii. ii. 549. Its spiritual nature, ii. 219. Honourable in all, i. 147. 609. Is holy, 608. Uses of, iii. iii. 378. 109. To be changed, ii. 391. of Christ with his church, i. Changed by Christ, iii. 318.
997. ii. 234. read in the synagogues, ii. 434. Master, Christ tbe, i. 406. 418. Leaven of wickedness, i. $07.
Masters, their duty, iii. 165. Leprosy, cleansed by Christ, i. 140. Matthew, the call of, i. 157. Levites, their office and charge, ii. 95. Meats, no distinction between them to jji. S14.
the Christian, i. 296. ii. 102. Life, shortness and uncertainty of, iii. Mediator, Christ, iii. 197. 25. 394.
Meek, to inherit the earth, i. 58. of men, Christ is, ii. 193.
Men, to be guarded against, i. 177. Light, men reject it, ii. 194. A cha- God wills the salvation of all, ii. racteristic of heaven, iii. 155.
195. See Man. of the world, Christ, ii. 193. Merciful, the, to obtain mercy, i. 60.
. Long-suffering, God's, ii. 536. Mercy of God, to sinners, ii. 123;-to Lord of heaven and earth, a title of them that fear him, 11. To be sought God, i. 208.
at the throne of grace, iii. 284. Lost, Christ came to save them, i. 333.
more pleasing to Gud than Lot, delivered from Sodom, ii. 132. sacrifice, i. 159. 422.
Mercy-seat, described, iii. 283. Love, of God to men, i. 120. 229;— Messiah, Jesus, i. 8. ii. 27. to his people, ii. 327.
Ministers, Christian, to warn men, i. - brotherly, enjoined, i. 85. 121. 31. Their duty, generally, 450. 413.563. iii. 439. To God's people, To live by the Gospel, 175. iii. 30. i. 191. To enemies, 85.
Representatives of Christ, i. 190. to Christ, enjoined, i. 189. The stewards of God, 459. ii. 235. of God, enjoined, i. 412. q. 579. Their responsibility, 472. Their of the world, evil of, i. 400. rejoicing and reward, 245.
542 Ministers of the word, the apostles were, ii. 1. Miracles, of false prophets foretold, i. 441. Wrought by the apostles, 591. Those of Christ attest the di- vinity of his mission, ii. 223. 256. Moses, his birth, ii. 399. Adopted by Goes Pharaoh's daughter, ibid. into Midian, 400. God appears to him in the bush, ibid. The law given by him, 204. 297. His ap- pearance on his descent from the Mediator in giving mount, iii. 73.
the law, 108. The servant of God, 262. Testified of Christ, 263. Mourners, to be comforted, i. 57.226. Hired, 164.
Mourning, for the sins of others, i. 343. Multitude, follow Christ, i. 55. Glo- tify God for the works of Christ, 157.
Murder, forbidden, i. 75. 354. Mysteries, those of the kingdom of heaven made known by God, i. 246.
Naaman, cured of leprosy by Elisha, ii. 46.
Nation, to rise against nation, i. 435. Nazareth, the dwelling place of Christ, i. 22.
Nazarite, the ceremony of, ii. 462.478. Neighbour, love to, enjoined, i. 85.413. Nineveh, repentance of, i. 236. Noah, saved from the flood, i. 446.
Oaths, forbidden, i. 81. iii. 397.
of God, iii. 306. Obedience, to the commands of God enjoined, i. 135. ii. 386. 539;- more acceptable to Him than sacri- fice, 422.
to Christ, essential to salva- tion, iii. 292.
to the faith, ii. 506.
to kings enjoined, i. 407. Offence, the disciples of Christ not to cause it, i. 324. Of the cross, 198. Offences, against the disciples of Christ,
i. 329. To be avoided, ibid. iii. 21. Foretold by Christ, 390. Guilt of those who cause them, ii. 552. Offenders, punishment of, by the church, i. 260. 337;-By God, 269. To be avoided, 337. Offerings, sin, iii. 286.
burnt, consumed without the
camp, iii. 380. Olive trees, emblem of, iii. 490. Oracles of God, ii. 403. iii. 292. Ordinances, Jewish, iii. 340. Ostentation, to be avoided, i. 87. 89.
Palsy, cured by Christ and his dis ciples, i. 55. 143.
Parents, to be honoured, i. 292. 352. Punishment of those children who curse them, 293. Their duty, iii. 137.
Passover, Jewish, i. 471. To be kept at Jerusalem, ii. 34. Patience, required and commended, ii. 157. 305.
Paul, called to be an apostle, ii. 503. The apostle of the Gentiles, 416. His firmness in suffering, 472. La- boured to support himself while preaching the Gospel, 460. His sufferings, 470. His success, 515. 662. His glorying, 662. Extent of his labours, 663. His infirmities, iii. 111. Put in trust with the Gos- pel, 194. Preached in bonds, 217. Peace, to be cultivated among Chris- tians, i. 563. Enjoyed by the righ- teous, ii. 25. 573.
of God, ii. 509. of Christ, 329. Pentecost, feast of, ii. 365. Perfection, enjoined to Christians, i. 87. Promises of, iii. 185. Persécution, the followers of Christ subject to, i. 63. 177. 180. 184. Endured by the prophets, 65. Of- fends them who have no root in themselves, 253. To be rewarded with glory, ill. 65. Persecutors, punishment of, i. 451.' Perseverance, under sufferings, to be Promises rewarded, i. 180. 190.
of, 442. ii. 266. 303. 541. 654. iii. 176. Exhortations to it, ii. 286. iii. 128. Enjoined, 264. Persons, not regarded by God, ii. 424. Pestilence, and famine, foretold, i. 435. Peter, call of, i. 49. Christ's charge to, ii. 168. Pharisees, their character, i. 29. 73.
Accuse Christ of casting out devils through the agency of Satan, 167. Tempt Christ, 221. 306. Hold a council to destroy Christ, 222. Shut up the kingdom of God against Their hypocrisy re- men, 420. proved, 420.423. The leaven of,307. Phylacteries, Jewish, i. 417. Pilate, his conduct in condemning Christ to death, ii. 36.
Poor, have the Gospel preached to them, i. 198. To be provided for by Christians, 474. Are blessed, ii. 13. 57.
in spirit, blessedness of, i. 56.
Rain, the gift of God, ii. 444. Rainbow, the token of God's covenant, ii. 468.
Reconciliation, with God, how effected, ii. 582. iii. 257. Redemption, by Christ, ii. 214. Refuge, of God's people, iii. 310. Regeneration, ii. 198, 199, 225. iii. 129. Evidences of, 226. Promises of, ibid,
Rejoicing, under sufferings, i. 65. The Christian's, 270. A sinner's con- version occasions it in heaven, 334. Religion, its value, i. 271. Must be of the heart, ii. 556. Its fruits, iii. 387.
Repentance, i. 23. Fruits of, 31. En- joined, 123. Efficacy of, ii. 123. The gift of God, 387.
of Nineveh, i. 236. Reprobates, ii. 530. iiì. 33. Reproofs, of Christ to those who with- stood his teaching, &c. i. 204. Reprovers, to look to their own con- duct, i. 115.
Rest, Joshua led the Israelites into, iii. 278. Promised to God's people,
Resurrection, general, i. 409. That of Christ, the effect of God's power, ii. 309.
Retaliation, allowed by Moses, i. 82.
Forbidden by Christ, ibid. Threat- enings of, to the disobedient, 344. Reward, of the righteous, i. 88. 90. Of faithful ministers, ii. 245. Riches, are deceitful, i. 256; and un- certain, ii. 106. Their dangerous influence, 59. Render it difficult to enter the kingdom of God, i. 354. Righteous, the, their future happiness and glory, i. 269. 457. 462. 471. ii. 128. Their sorrow for the sins of others, 620. Will receive a king- dom, i. 270,-and reign with Christ, ii. 587. Are known to God here, i. 458.
533. Its observance by the Jews, Sheep, lost, God's care for them, i. 218. Service of the priests thereon, 168. 333. Christ's, 466 ;-they 219. Good may be done on that follow him, ii. 300.
day, 222. Its sanctity, ii. 249. Shepherd, Christ, the good, ij. 299. Sucrifice, of Christ, i. 371. ii. 214. Shew-bread, i. 219. Eaten by David Sacrifices, Jewish, repetition of, iii. and his men, 218. 327.
Sign, one sought of Christ, i. 235. Sacrilege, sin of, ii. 551.
Sin, its universal spread, i. 119. 123. Sadducees, character of, i. 29. 73. iii. 391. Brought into the world Saints, the children of God, i. 62. Are by one man, ii. 584. Reigned be- purified by God, ii. 330.
Are fore the giving of the law, ibid. branches in the true vine, 331. Are The cause of death, ibid. A trans- sealed with the Holy Spirit, iii. 69. gression of the law, ibid. Mani- Are God's peculiar people, 229,- fested by the law, 588. Its de- and his inheritance, 121. To be ceitful nature, iii. 270. The love blameless in the day of Christ, 2. of, the cause of men rejecting the 90. Their inheritance, ii. 474. To truth, ii. 230. The knowledge dwell with God, i. 61 ;-and Christ, of produces shame, 602. God's in glory, ii. 314. See Christians. hatred to it, 127. His wrath re-
perseverance of, i.442. ïj. 266. vealed against it, 520. To be cast 303. 541.654. iij. 176.
away and avoided, 591. 597. 650. Salutation, apostolic, ii. 508.
To be confessed, i. 29. SO3. Pro. Salvation, of God, ii. 31. 570. By mises and examples of forgiveness,
Christ, 582. Of the Gospel, great, 97. 154. 231. Can only be for- jïi. 247. Eternal, 292. Knowledge given by. God, 531. That against of, iii. 168.
the Holy Ghost hath no forgive- word of, ii. 436.
ness, 231, 232. Freedom from, pro- Samaritans, i. 72. Receive the Gos- mised, ü. 287. Servants of, 288.
pel, ii. 363. Their idolatry, 242. -- offerings, iii. 286. Satan, i. 315. His kingdom, 229,- man of, iii. 187.
destroyed, ii. 92. Prince of this Singing, commended, i. 482. world, 314. Transformed into an Singleness of heart, i. 105.
angel of light, iji. 92. See Devil. Sinners, punishment of, ii. 439. _Ja- Saul, appointed king of Israel, ii. 435. dicial blindness of, iii. 189. Their Rejected by God, 436.
company to be avoided, 134. Christ Saul, afterwards Paul, persecutes the came to save them, i. 160. 384.
church, ii. 408. Christ appears to Sion, mount, iii. 376. him, 414. Preached Christ, 418. Slothfulness, reproved, ji. 644. See Paul.
Sobriety, enjoined, iii. 179. Saviour, God, ii. 10. See also Christ. Sodom, destroyed for its sins, i. 176. Scribes, i. 16. Their hypocrisy re- 208. ii. 132, 133. jji. 421.
proved, 73. 139. 420. 423. Sbut Son of God, Christ, i. 289. up the kingdom of God against of man, Christ, iii. 454.
Sons of God, many brought to glory, Scriptures, the, their inspiration, ii. iii. 252. See Children.
505. Profitable for doctrine and Song, of the redeemed in heaven, iii. teaching, i. 276. ii. 199. 258. 549. 472. 479.
659. Appealed to, i. 159. Soldier, the Christian, iii. 216. Seed, the good, i. 226. Sowed by Solomon, his glory, i. 109. His wis-
Christ, 265. Of Abraham, ii. 142. dom, 237. Builds the temple, ii. Self-denial, enjoined, i. 190.
406. Self-righteousness, reproved, ii. 136. Sorcery, ii. 409. Serpent, the brazen, ii. 228.
Sorrow, worldly, works death, üi. 83. Serpents, Christ gives his disciples Will not exist in heaven, 482. power over, ii. 92,
Speech, deliberate, recommended, iii. Servant, of Christ, ii. 502.
386. Servants, duty of, i. 143.
Spirit of God, spake by the prophets, Shadow, of God's wings, i. 429.
ii. 19, 20. See Holy Ghost. Shame, succeeds the knowledge of Spirits, the seven of God, iii. 452. sin, ii. 602.
Spiritual gifts, ii. 512. seba, the queen of, visits Solomon, Stone, Christ the corner, i. 394. 1. 237.
Strife, evil of, ii. 652.
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