—of barren professors, ordina-
rily by degrees, iii, 187.
Aa, governing an accusative, and a
genitive, ii, 204, 205.
Diligence, the great importance of,
ii, 434.

-in duty, expressly required
from professors, iii, 210, 213.
Remarks on, 228.

Distrust of God, a provoking sin,
ii, 381.

Doctrines, all should be practically
improved, ii, 285.

-should be seasonably admin-
istered, iii, 128. Some may be
omitted for a season, 130.

436.

-strange observations on, iv,

Ebionites, their treatment of St.
Paul and his writings, i, 52.
Egyptian, account of the Grecian
empire, i, 235.

Elias, Rabbi, a tradition of his
about the age of the world, i, 251.
Elohim, remarks on, ii, 80.
Eloquence, sacred, wherein it con-
sists, i, 61.

Encouragement,our need of,iii,379.
End of God in the work of Provi.
dence, ii, 388.

Enemies of Christ,their end, ii,119.

of the church, remarks on,
iv, 45. Apostates the worst,of 85.
Eniedinus scrupled the authority of
the Epistle to the Hebrews. i,
54. His sophistical cavil, 313.
His exceptions against a plurality
of persons in the Divine nature,
refuted, 319. His confidence re-
proved, 326.

—an error of, iv, 428.
Enoch, why not joined with Elias

at Christ's transfiguration, iv,135.
Επιλαμβανεται, its false interpreta-
tion, confuted, ii, 261.
Epistle to the Hebrews, its author-

ity by whom, and why scrupled,
4, 54. Supposed by some to be

written in Hebrew, disproved, 75,
95. What effect it had on the pro-
fessing Hebrews, 83, Not transla
ted by clemens, 94. Abounds with
Greek elegancies, ib. Is freer
from hebraisms than could be
expected in a translation, ib.
Erasmus scrupled the authority of
the Epistle to the Hebrews, i, 54.
Ascribes it to Clemens Roman.
us, refuted, 73.

-a mistake of, iv, 425.
Error in heart, what meant by it,
ii, 445. The root of all provok-
ing sins, 394.

Esau, his birth-right what, iv, 346.
How sold, 347. He was rejected,
350. Found no place of repen-
tance, ib.

Eternity, men under their trial for,
iii, 181.

Edexe, its meaning in reference to
Christ, ii, 21.

Ετυμπανισθεσαν, its meaning, iv, 266.
Evangelized, to be, a signal privi
lege, ii, 478.

Evasions of the Jews answered,i,246,
Evidences of a real union with
Christ, ii, 431.

of a thriving spiritual state,
iii, 105.
Exaltation, the glory of Christ's

priestly office depends on it, iii,
435. Christ's Divine nature in-
capable of it, ib.

Examination, our duty after hearing
the word, iii, 87.

Examples of our forefathers to be
duly considered, ii, 368.
Exhortations, to be multiplied` in
times of temptation, ii, 348. How
to be managed, 349. To be influ-
enced by Divine authority, ib.
Mutual,how to be performed,425.
Experience, how learnt by obedi.
ence, iii, 67. Of Divine truth,
what, 102.
Exposition, Dr Owen's, of the Epis.
tle to the Hebrews, its character
from memoirs of his life, i, 30.

F.
Faith, how mixed with truth, ii, 480.
How assisted in mixing the word,
483. Puts love on work, 485.
--towards God, what, iii, 114.
The importance of it, 138. Its
formal object, 492. The ground
of its triumph, 602.

-gives a present subsistence to
things future, how, iv, 115.
What sort of, will carry us

through difficulties, 118. A de-
finition of, ib. By it objections
aganist invisible things are refu-
ted, ib. Brings into the soul an
experience of their power, 119.
A means of preserving believers
in the profession of the gospel, ib.
As an instrument, includes its
object, 121. Of Abel and Cain,

wherein it differed, 129. May be
shaken, but not overcome, 175.
Its duty about temporal mercies,
ib. Its formal object in the prom-
ises, what, 175. Looks on heav.
en, 195. In all ages the same,
235. Highly rational in all its
obedience, 238. Nothing insu-
perable to, when rightly engag-
ed, 241.

Father, God the, with respect to

the order of subsistence, ii, 51.
Fear of God, the several sorts of,
ii, 463. The proper object of
gospel comminations, 473.
Federal transactions between the
Father and the Son, i, 327.
Fiat lux, some account of, i, 25.
Figment of the heart, moral cor-
ruption so called, i, 125.
First-born, why is Christ so called,
ii, 77.

Flavel, his character in brief by

Mr. Hervey, i, 34. Notc.
Fleetwood, Charles, Dr. Owen's
letter to, i, 36.

Flesh, applied to Christ signifies
what, iii, 37.

Fornication, a caveat against, iv,
316.

G.

Galgal, what, i, 185.

Gemara, compiled by Rabbi Ase,
i, 111,

Gemarists, some of them hold the
perfection of the written law, i,
114.

Γενεαλογούμενος, its meaning cleared,
iii, 292, 316.

Genealogy of Christ vindicated, i,
261.

Gibbons, Dr. his version of the Lat.
in epitaph, for Dr. Owen, i, 42.
Gifts, their order and subserviency,
i, 374.

Gilbert, Mr. the author of the Latin

epitaph for Dr. Owen, i, 11.
Glory of Christ, meditations on the,
its character, i, 33.
God, in what sense the God of
Christ, ii, 94. His greatness il-

lustrated by the visible creation,
192. His love and grace in the
person of Christ, a matter of eter-
nal admiration, 197. His pres-
ence alone the rule of desire, 400.
His voice heard by many to no
profit, 449. Why he preserves a
remnant for himself, 451. Dis-
pleased with nothing in this world
but sin, 452.

-what implied in his being such
to any, 514.

what implied in believing that
he is, iv, 144.
Godfrey, Sir Edmund, i, 36.
Goodwin, Mr. John his redemption

redeemed, i, 24. Dr. his character
in brief by Mr. Hervey, 34. Note.
Gospel, its doctrines to be improv.
ed for faith and obedience, ii, 285.
Its mysteries require diligent
consideration, 288. No new doc.
trine, 479.

the word of righteousness,
in what sense, iii, 100. The word
of the, is spiritual food, 104,
Time, a season of trial for eterni.
ty, 181. Barrenness under the,
attended with an increase of sin,
182.

Gouge, Mr. Thomas, his book on
charity, iii, 205. Note,
Grace, season thereof to be im-
· proved, ii, 358.

-its efficacy in calling men, iv,

160.

Griffith, Mr. John, his attestation,
i, 28.
Grotius,supposes Luke to be author
of the Epistle to the Hebrews,
refuted, i, 71. His mistake, 310.
H.

Haggai, his prophecy concerning
the glory of the second house, i,
205.

Hana, Rabbi, an expression of his,
280.

Hartop, Sir John, a letter to, i. 40.
Hasmoneans, the time of their rule
i, 235.

Hearing the word, the duty of
Christians, iii. 83.

Heart, its error, what, ii. 394.
Heavens, what the shaking of them
intends, iv. 391.

Hebrews Epistle to the, strictly ca-
nonical, i. 51. By whom opposed,
52. The judgment of the Latin
church, concerning it, ib. Objec-
tions against it answered, 54. The

i, 114. Reproved for it by their
Jewish brethren, 117.
Κατασχωμεν the import of, ii, 329.
Κατέχειν το πλεθος, the meaning of,
ii, 329.

-poupas, the signification of, ib.
Kingdom of Christ its laws right-
eous and holy, ii, 98.
Κλερονομος its true meaning in regard
to Christ, ii, 15.

Knowleege of God, observations on,
iii, 524.

Kpauga oxuga, the meaning of, ex-
plained, iii, 41.

L

Aanita, the signification of, when
applied to Abel, iv, 132.
Lane, John Vincent, author of Fiat
lux, 25.

Of

Last days, their true import, ii, 5.
Laud, Archbishop, his imposition of
superstitious rites on the universi-
ty of Oxford, i, 13.
Law, the different parts of it, i, 142.
Moral, cannot justify us, ib.
sacrifices, cannot, 143, 144.
-wherein it agrees with, and dif-
fers from the gospel, ii, 4.
-how abrogated, iii, 365.
-terror attending the promulga-
tion of the, iv, 386.
Letter, a peace-making one, i, 39.

To Sir John Hartop, 40.
Levi, Mr. David, a letter to him, i,
401.

Life of Christ in heaven threefold,
iii, 400.

Lindanus, an observation of his on
the authority of the Scriptures,
i, 51.

Lipman, his thought of Adam's sin,
i, 124.

Λογος του Θεου, remarks on, ii, 54.
Love of Christ in delivering us from
sin, ii, 58. Of God, how admira-
able, 193. Of Christ, how great,
200.

-of Christ, contemplation of the,
iii, 66. Its excellence, 195, 218.
Among believers, a fruit of the
spirit of holiness, 197. Cautions
against the hinderances of it, 202.
The most powerful oppositions to
it, 204. Its great trial, 227.
-brotherly, recommended and en-
joined, iv, 402.

Lovelace, Lord, Dr. Owen his chap-
lain, i, 14.

Luke, St. supposed by some, to be
the author of the Epistle to the
Hebrews, i, 71.

M

Marchir, Rabbi, a saying of, i, 280.
Maimonides, his notion of the Mes-
siah and his kingdom, 186.

-a saying of, ii, 17.

Man, made for eternity, ii, 108.
Manesse Ben Israel, Rabbi, his ac-
count of original sin, i, 127. His
opinion of the anointed cut off, 229.
The opinion of about the Messiah's
reign, 187.

Mavlava, the import of, iii, 63.
Marriage, what, honorable, iv, 413.
Massora, what, i, 106.

Means, are sometimes given without
effectual grace, ii, 389.

Mediator, the difference between
such and a surety, iii, 381. His
office, 462. A definition of the
term, ib.
Melchisedec, was the first priest, i,
301. Was a sacrificer, ib.

-and his priesthood, iii, 272.
Whether a mere man, 273. His
descent not recorded, why, 292.
Wherein typical of Christ, 295.
Menahem, Rabbi, a remarkable say-
ing of, concerning the sin of Adam,
i, 124.

Merchants, Solomon's, ii, 289.
Mercy, that it hinders the exercise of
justice, confuted, i, 344. And
justice, properties of the Divine
nature, 349.

Messiah the first promise of the, i,
145. But a few times denotes the
promised seed in the Old Testa-
ment, 153. Frequently occurs in
the Targums, 154. Why called
an angel, 173. Truths spoken of
him mysterious, yet reconciled,
178. Ben Joseph, or Ephraim, his
story a talmudical romance, 181.
Ben David, ib. A Jewish tradi
tion about his suffering, 182, 2:5.
One expected as a deliverer by the
Jews, 183. Maimonides's notion
of the, and of his kingdom, 186
A sum of the Jewish creed con-
cerning him, 187, 193 His com-
ing determined by the prophecy of
Jacob, 196; of Haggai, 205; of Mal-
achi, 216; of Daniel, 218. The
Jews tradition about the time of
his birth, 251. That he came
within the limited time, 258.
That no other during that season
came, 259.

Method, its advantage, i. 5.
Merpicals, the signification of, iii.

10.

Michael, Mr. Dr. Owen's father-in
law, i, 38.

Milton, his description of hell,
iv. 359.

Ministers, of the Word, to guard
against negligence, ii. 30. Their
honor, whence, 310. Unfaithful,
worthy of contempt, $12.
greatest but servants, 332.

The

their desire to profit their
people, iii. 209. Their duty, 218.
Their maintenance, 309.
Mirandus Picus, his observation on
the excellency of the scriptures,
i, 63.

Mishna, what, i, 110.

Monica, St. Austin's mother, how
she discerned Divine revelation,
i, 85.

Movoyens, its import. ii, 77.
Morality, not enough for a Chris-
tian, ii, 57.

Moses, the prophet, his privileges
above other prophets, i, 11. The
glory of, wherein it consisted, 121.

the body of, what signified
thereby, iii, 458.

his parents' faith, iv, 224.
The means of his attaining the
knowledge of his descent, 229.
The faith and choice of, 230. His
faith in forsaking Egypt, 238.
Mysteries require an attentive con-
sideration, ii, 288. The scrip-
ture an inexhaustible repository
of, 516. Means for understanding
them, 517.

in scripture, require our dili-
gence, iii, 81. Should be insisted
on by ministers, 81, 143. An ap-
petite for them, 105.

N
Nachman, Rabbi Moses Bar, his
Exposition, i, 173. His appre.
hension of the Messiah, 174.
Nazarenes and Ebionites, strictures
on the, i, 397.
Noah, how he condemned the
world, iv, 152. How he became
an heir of righteousness, ib.

0.
Oath of God, engaged against unbe.
lief, ii, 459.

Oath, solemn, lawful, iii, 244.
Obedience, formal reason of, ii, 351.
Stable and permanent foundation
thereof, 352.

of Christ, what, iii, 61.
When acceptable, 67. A practi-
cal experience of, ib.

-blind, iv, 206.
Occumenius, his reason for sup
posing that Paul was not the au-
thor of the Epistle to the He-
brews, confuted, i, 74.
Offering of Christ inseparable from
his suffering, iii, 648.
Offices of Christ, their efficacy de
pend on his dignity, iii, 600.
Old Testament examples, their use,
ii, 355.

Onkelos, his explication of Jacob's
prophecy, i, 203.

Only begotten, its genuine import
in reference to Christ, ii, 68.
Opinions, human, insufficient guides,
i, 887. Diversity of, 394. How
to avoid erroneous ones, 395.
Origen supposed Luke to be the
author of the Epistle to the He.
brews, i, 70. An observation of
his concerning the necessity of
the incarnation of the Son of God,
308.

Owen, Lewis, Dr. Owen's ancestor,
some account of him, i, 10. Note.
Henry, Dr. Owen's father, his
character, 11. Note. Dr. his char-
acter in brief by Mr. Hervey,
33. Note.

P.
Ilana, its meaning ascertained, ii, 5.
Ilavegis remarks on, iv, 375.
Papists, their agreement with the

Jews about tradition, i, 115.
Пagananere, its import, ii, 422.
Hagappaus, the signification of, ex-
amined, ii, 132.

Parents, how may they bless their
children, iii, 323.

Paul, St. an admirable example to
the dispensers of the gospel, ii,

286.

Payne, Mr. his conversation with
Dr. Owen, i, 36.

Penalties annexed to the gospel, a
motive to value it, ii, 153.
People of God, remarks on the
phrase, ii, 530.

Perfection of church state and wor-

ship, wherein it consists, iii, 331.
Perfections of the Deity, all belong
to the person of Christ, ii, 50.
Perseverance of the saints, charac-
ter of Dr. Owen's book so called,
i, 24.

Persian empire, continuance of it,
i, 233.
Person of Christ, the glory of it, i
50. As incarnate, 52.