AARON called Christ, xvi. 13. type of Christ's priesthood, x. 11. xii. 28. his rod blossoming as strange as Christ's birth, xii. 28. and suggests our resur- rection, xviii. 12. his forgiveness an encouragement to the penitent, ii. 10. Abomination of desolation, iv. 15. xv. 9. Abraham justified not by works only but by faith, v. 5. perfected by faith, ib. Father of Christians, v. 6. his faith a type of ours, ib. example of reverence to God, vi. 3. beheld the Lord, xii. 16.
Adam, his creation as strange as Christ's birth, xii. 30. first and second Adam, xiii. 2. instance of the efficacy of re- pentance, ii. 7. represented in his in- nocence by the Baptized, xx. 2. Adoption of men to be sons of God, vii. 7. by the Father's grace, through the Son and Spirit, ib. in Baptism, Introd. 16. i. 2. iii. 14. xx. 6. not of necessity, but our free choice, vii. 13. Christ's Sonship not by Adoption, x. 4. xi. 7. (vide Son.) Spirit of Adoption, xvii. 5. Advent of Christ twofold, xv. 1. First in humiliation, ib.
Second in glory from heaven, xv. 1, 3. foretold by Malachi, xv. 2. Ec- clesiastes, xv. 20. St. Paul, xv. 2.time unknown, yet to be expected, xv. 4. signs of it given us by Christ, ib.
Object of our hope, xv. 1, 2, 33. not from the Earth, xv. 10. shall de- stroy Antichrist, xv. 9, 12. changes accompanying it, xv. 3. shall bring in a new world, xv. 4.
Eons of Valentinus, vi. 17. why said to be thirty, ib. Agabus, xiii. 29. xvii. 28.
Ahab, instance of the efficacy of repent- ance, ii. 13.
Almighty, vide x. 5. note. denied of God by Greeks, vii. 1, 2. and Heretics, viii. 3. blasphemies against Him, viii. 8.
Almsdeeds, fruits of repentance, and preparation for Baptism, iii. 8. iv. 37. taught by the Holy Ghost,
Altar of God, xxiii. 2. of the New Testament, xviii. 33. Ambition conquered through the Holy Ghost, xvi. 19.
Angels made by God, iv. 4. made by Christ, xi. 23. their orders, iv. 16. xi. 12. have no equality with the Holy Ghost, xvi. 23. governed and sanctified by Him, iv. 16. xvi. 23. for- given by God, ii. 10. vide note. fear- ful to behold, ix. 1. xii. 14. but little known of them by us, xi. 12.
Christ their Lord, x. 10. xii. 14. not the makers of the world, xi. 21, 22. know not God as He is, vi. 6. vii. 11. nor our Lord's generation, xi. 11, 12.
Ministered to Christ, x. 10. present at Baptism, iii. 3. rejoice there, Introd. 15. iii. 1, 3, 16. know its Seal, i. 3. (vide Seal.) glory in the cross, xiii. 22. minister at the judgment,xv.19,22, 28. innumerable there present, xv. 24. Anointing of Christ, x. 4, 14. eternally from the Father, ib. as God, xi. 15. with the Holy Ghost at His Baptism, xxi. 1, 2. vide Chrism. Anthropomorphism, vi. 8. ix. 1. Antichrist, iv. 15. Christ's counterfeit, xv. 33. raised up by Satan to discredit truth, xv. 11. a sorcerer, ib. Satan shall be in him personally, xv. 14, 17. expected by the Jews, xii. 2. fore- told by our Lord, xv. 9. St. Paul, ib. Daniel, xv. 13. signs of him, xv. 9, 18. by sorcery shall gain the Roman Empire, and deceive the Gentiles, xv. 11, 12. the Eleventh King, xv. 12, 13. for three years and a half, xv. 12, 16. shall be received bythe Jews as Christ, xv. 11, 12, 15. rebuild the temple, xv. 15. abhor idols, ib. first mild, then persecuting, xv, 12, 15. especially to the Saints, ib. shall pretend to mira- cles, xv. 13. shall be destroyed by Christ's Advent, xv. 9, 12.
Martyrs under him most glorious, xv. 17. we must watch against him, xv. 18, 33. Antediluvians, instance of God's long- suffering, ii. 8.
Apelles, his heresy, iv. 20. note. Apocalypse, not reckoned in the Canon by S. Cyril, iv. 36. perhaps referred to, x. 3. xv. 27. vide note xv. 16. Apocryphal or doubtful books not to be studied, iv. 33, 35. proofs not drawn from them, xv. 16.
Apostacy foretold by St. Paul, in S. Cyril's day, xv. 9. Apostles correspond to the Prophets, xiv. 26. xvi. 4, 24. more favoured than they, xiv. 26.
Holy Ghost in them, xvi. 3, 4, 9, 24. partially before Pentecost, xvii. 12,13. baptized fully at Pentecost, xvii. 14, 18.supernaturally enlightened, xvi.17.
Witnesses of the Cross, xiii. 40. and Resurrection, xiv. 22. received power to forgive sins in the Holy Ghost, xiv. 22. their deeds by Him, xvii. 21. &c. Send us to the Old Testament for proofs of Christ, xiv. 2. handed down the Scriptures to us, iv. 35.
Typified by Joshua's twelve offi- cers, x. 11.
Apparel, to be simple, iv. 29. Archelaus, a Bishop of Mesopotamia,
disputes with Manes, vi. 27-30. Arianism, iv. 7. x. 5, 6, 9, 14. xi. 14. and Sabellianism alike to be shunned, iv. 8. xi. 13, 16, 17. the "falling away" spoken of by St. Paul, xv. 9. As far as, vide Until.
Ascension of Christ, iv. 13, 14. foretold by the Prophets, xiv. 24. compared with the translation of Enoch and Elias, xiv. 25. preceded the full gift of the Spirit, xvii. 12, 13. Astrologers, iv. 18. Azariah, xvi. 28.
Babel, its confusion contrasted with the gift of tongues at Pentecost, xvii. 17. Banker, "be thou a faithful banker," vi. 36.
Baptism, end of the Old Testament, be- ginning of the New, iii. 6. of John, gave remission of sin, iii. 7. xx. 6. preceded by confession, ib. inferior to Christian Baptism, iii. 9.
Of our Lord, sanctified ours, iii. 9, 11. xii. 15. Holy Ghost descended on Him after it, xvii. 9. xxi. 1. in it He vanquished the Dragon in the waters, iii. 11.preparatory to His Temptation, and Ministry, iii. 13, 14. xxi. 4.
Christian, offered to all, Intr. 3, 4. iii. 1, 2. a trial, xiv. 30. xvii. 36. not to be approached lightly, or hypocriti- cally, Introd. 2-4. i. 3. (vide Faith, Hypocrisy, Purpose.) to the faithless a curse, Introd. 3, 4. like the parable of the Marriage feast, Introd. 3.iii. 2. the impenitent though washed, not accept- ed, ib. 2, 4. xvii. 36. case of Simon Magus, Introd. 2. xvii. 35. preparation for it, Introd. 16. i. 6. iv. 37. during Lent, Introd. 4. i. 5. iv. 3. Catechis- ing and Exorcisms, Introd. 9-14. i. 5.
Repentance, Introd. 4. ii. 5, &c. iii. 2,7,8. Confession, i. 2, 5. men must bring Faith, and look to God for more, Introd. 17. v. 9. not the purpose of Baptism, but evil motives to be laid aside, Introd. 4, 5.
Given in the name of the Holy Trinity, iii. 3. xvi. 4, 19. Waters of Baptism, Introd. 16. iii. 3, 4. con- tain Christ, Introd. 15. why by water, iii. 5. One, iv. 37. but once to be re- ceived, Introd. 7. xvii. 36. by Heretics not Baptism, ib. Sanctified by our Lord's Baptism, iii. 9, 11. xii. 15. no salvation without it, iii. 4, 10. except to Martyrs, ib.
Freely given to faith only, Introd.8. i. 4. v. 10. conveys remission of sins, Introd. 8, 15, 16. iii. 15. to all equally, i. 5. xvii. 37. xviii. 20. the gift of the Holy Ghost, iii. 2, 4, 14, 16. iv. 16. but not equally to all, i. 5. xvii. 37.
Glory and blessing of Baptism, Introd. 6, 15, 16. though despised by the world, ib. Regeneration, ib. i. 2. iii. 4. iv. 37. xx. 4. Illumination, xiii. 21. Adoption, Introd. 16. iii. 14. xi. 9. called Seal indelible," Intr. 17. (vide Seal.) transplants into spiritual Paradise, grafts in the Holy Vine,i.5. xix. 9. xx. 7. imparts supernatural gifts, iii. 13. xvii. 37. Death of sin, new life, Introd. 5, 16. iii. 12. xx. 1. makes us members of Christ, xxi. 1. prepares for the resurrection, iv. 32. destroys the sting of death, iii. 11. Fellowship with Christ's sufferings, iii. 12. xx. 5-7. called the "Gift," i. 6. ii. 9. iii. 2, 4, 5, 13, &c. of God, through men, xvii. 35, 36. Its twofold grace of Water and the Spirit, iii. 4, 16. inseparable, ib. typified by Cir- cumcision, v. 6. to be diligently che- rished, i. 4. xv. 26. xvii. 37. works after it recorded, xv. 23.
Names of Candidates enrolled, Introd. 1, 4. i. 5. of the Baptized written in the book of the Living, xiv. 30. many who fall away blotted out, ib. sins after it recorded against the Judgment, xv. 23. xviii. 20.
Baptism of Martyrs in blood, iii. 10. xiii. 21. typified by the blood from our Lord's side, ib.
Baptism of fire, xvii. 8. of the Holy Ghost, xv. 12, 14.
Administered by Bishops, Priests, or Deacons, xvii. 35.
Rites previous to, xix. 2, &c. Re- nunciation of Satan and his works, ib. 2-9. Profession of Faith, xix. 9. symbolical putting off of garments, xx. 2. anointing with exorcised oil, xx. 3. Confession of the Trinity, xx.
4. Trine immersion, ib. symbolical of Christ's three-days' burial, ib. our death and birth, ib. representation of Christ's sufferings, xx. 5-7. followed by the Chrism, xxi. vide Chrism.
Baptism of the Manichees, vi. 33. Baptistery, xix. 2.
Barnabas, his preaching in the Holy Ghost, xvii. 28.
Baruch, accounted in the Canon, iv. 35. quoted xi. 15.
Basilides, his heresy, vi. 17. Basilisk, ix. 14.
Bath, of Baptism, not common water, Introd. 16. iii. 2.
Beasts, witnesses of God's power and glory, ix. 13. emblems of human tempers, ib. in the Ark, xvii. 10. Bees, display God's power and wisdom,
ix. 13. emblematical lessons to man,ib. Beginning, (åe̟xǹ,) only One the Father, xi. 14, 20, 22. Believer, vide Faithful. Bishops, ministers of Baptism, xvii. 35. order of, xvi. 22. xvii. 35. reverence due to them, iv. 35. first Bishop of Jerusalem, St. James, iv. 28. xiv. 21. first fifteen of Jerusalem Hebrews, xiv. 15. Ancient Bishops settled and handed down the Canon, iv. 35. strife among them a sign of Antichrist,
Birds shew forth God's glory, ix. 12. Birth, New, Christ its author, xvii. 10. the gift of Baptism, vide Baptism, Regeneration.
Blasphemy against the Holy Ghost, danger of it, iv. 16. xvi. 1. Blood and water from Christ's side typical, iii. 10. xiii. 21. Baptism of Blood, iii. 10. river changed into it by Moses corresponds with the Pas- sion, xiii. 21. blood of the Paschal Lamb, xix. 2, 3. blood not to be eaten, iv. 28. vide xvii. 29. Blood of Christ, vide Eucharist.
Body, work of God, not of the evil one, iv. 4, 22. viii. 3. xii. 26. vilified by Heretics, ib. instrument not cause of sin, iv. 23. true part of man, iv. 18, 22. xviii. 20. its excellence shews God's glory, ix. 15. to be cleansed by penitence, iv. 23. cleansed by the water of Baptism, iii. 4. yet may be washed without the soul being en- lightened, Introd. 2. of Christians, temple of the Holy Ghost, iv. 23. to be kept pure for its resurrection, iv. 26, 30. xviii. 20. resurrection of, en- couragement to holiness, xviii. 1. shewn from analogies of nature, &c. iv. 30. xviii. 6, &c. shares with the soul, as its deeds, so its reward, xviii. 19. (vide Resurrection.)
Christ's, (vide Incarnation, Man- hood,) a bait to Death, xii. 15. veil of His Godhead, xii. 26. typified by bread, xiii. 19. received under the figure of bread, xxii. 3. truly received in the Eucharist,xxii.1-6. Christians made one with his body, and blood, xxii. 1-3. (vide Eucharist, Flesh.) Book of life, names of the Baptized written in, xiv. 30. book of the Angels, iv. 24. our renunciation of sin recorded in God's Book, xix. 5. Bread, a prophetic symbol of Christ's body, xiii. 19. of the Eucharist, Christ's body, xxii. 1-6, 9. xxiii. 7. signified by the shew-bread, xxii. 5. Supersubstantial bread, xxiii. 15. the Bread has respect to the body, the Word to the soul, xxii. 5.
Breath of Christ gave power to forgive sin, xiv. 22. xvii. 12. and the Holy Ghost partially, xvii. 12. Breathing on Candidates for Baptism, Introd. 9. of Exorcism, xvi. 18. xx. 3. Burial of Christ, iv. 11. in the Earth to bless the Earth, xiii. 18, 35. xiv. 11. foretold by the Prophets, xiii. 34. xiv. 3. in a garden, xiv. 11. with Christ in Baptism, Introd. 2. iii. 12. xx. 4, 5.
Caiaphas, his desolate house a witness to the Cross, xiii. 38. Cain, an instance of God's mercy, ii. 7. Candidates for Baptism, wriCóusvos,
Intr. 1. xi. 9. distinct from Catechu- mens, and from Believers, Introd. 12, 13. must bring a true heart, Introd. 1-4. the careless or hypocritical must not forego Baptism but their sin, ib. 4. seriousness becoming their awful situation, ib. 13—15.
Canon of Scripture settled and handed down by Apostles and Ancient Bishops, iv. 35. to be received from the Church, iv. 33. Carpocrates, his heresy, vi. 16. Cataphrygians or Montanists, xvi. 8. Catechisings previous to Baptism, to be diligently attended, Intr. 9, 10. i. 5. their importance, ib. guard against error, ib. iv. 1. planting, or building up of the Faith, Introd. 11. Creed their subject, ib. iv. 2, 3. not to be revealed to Catechumens or Gentiles, Introd. 12. (v. end of Introd. Lect.) Catechumen, meaning of the name, Intr. 6. distinct from the Faithful, ib. i. 4. v. 1. not to be informed of mysteries, Intr. 12. nor of the Creed, v. 12. vi. 29. Catholic Church, vi. 2. xvi. 22. xvii. 29. xviii. 1,
Meaning of the word, xviii. 23. The name a mark of the true Church, xviii. 26. to distinguish it from He.. retical assemblies, ib.
Ceremonies of the Law abolished in
the Church, xvii. 29. Cerinthus, his heresy, vi. 16. Chaff mingled with water by the Manichees, vi. 31.
Chanting of Psalms, xiii. 26. xxiii. 20. imitation of Angels, xiii. 26. Charms forbidden, iv. 37.
Chastity, iv. 24. taught by the Holy Ghost, xvi. 19, 22. Cherubim, ii. 17. ix. 3.
Children, Song of the Three Children-- instance of Confession, ii. 16. Chrism, or Holy Ointment, typical of Christ's unction by the Holy Ghost, xxi. 1, 2. after the invocation of Christ's name, by the presence of His Godhead, conveys the Holy Ghost, xxi. 3. the gift of Christ, ib. symbolically applied to the differeut parts of the body, xxi. 3, 4. gives the name of Christians, xxi. 1, 5. types of it in the Old Testament, xxi. 6, 7. to be kept unspotted, xxi. 7. prepares us for our conflict, xxi. 4. Christ, meaning of the word, x. 4, 11, 14. many so callled typically, xi. 1. xxi. 1, 2.
Aaron, x. 11. xvi. 13. Saul and David, xvi. 13. Christians, xxi. 1. Name shared by the Baptized, xxi. 1.
Christ Jesus the true Christ, x. 14. xi. 1.
One, x. 3, 4. though with many titles, ib. His name separated by the Valentinians, vi. 17, 18.
His twofold Nature in One Person, iv. 9. xii. 1. xv. 1. Son of God, and Son of David, xi. 5.
God, iv. 7. very God, x. 6. xi. 9, 14. proved from the Prophets, xi. 15, &c. God of God, begotten, iv. 7. xi. 4, 16, 18. Son of God, iv. 7. vi. 1. vii. 1, &c. xii. 24. (v. Son.) only-be- gotten, iv. 7. vii. 4. (v. Only-begotten.) Eternally, xi. 4, 7, 8, 13, 17, 20. Un- originate, xi. 4, 5, 7. Partaker of the Father's Godhead, together with the Holy Ghost, vi. 6. (v. Trinity.) of the Father, xi. 14, 20. xiii. 14. begotten not made, xi. 14, 17, 19, 20, 21. (v. Arius.) Like in all things to the Father, iv. 7. xi. 4, 9, 18. not the same as the Father, xi. 17, 18. (v. Sabellius.) how subordinate to the Father, x 9. how one with the Father, xi. 16. with the Father before His Incarnation, x. 6, 8.
Word Personal of the Father, iv.
8. xi. 10. Wisdom and Power of the Father, xi. 4. Maker of all things, by the will of the Father, iv. 7. x. 6. xi. 11, 12, 21-24. and their Lord, ib. (v. Lord.) His Throne Eternal, iv. 7. xi. 17. (v. Session, Throne.) Anointed Priest before all ages, x. 4, 14. xi. 1.
As Creator so restorer of the world, vi. 11. only way to the Father, x. 1, 2. God made man, xii. 3, 15. xiii. 33. truly made man, iv. 9. God dwelling with man, xi. 3. Emmanuel, xi. 14. Son of David, xi. 5. xii. 23. His in- carnation, its reasons, xii. 1, &c. xiii. 33. (v. Incarnation.) not a deified man, xii. 3. was with the old Fathers, x. 7. xii. 16. God seen in Him, xiv. 27. His various names, express His various offices, x. 3, 4, 11, 13, &c.
Every thing concerning Him writ- ten in the Prophets, xii. 16. xiii. 8. v. Lect. x.-xv.passim. (v. Prophets.) Witnesses of Him, x. 17-20. xiii. 38-40. xiv. 22, 23.
The glory of Baptism, iii. 9, 11. sanctified it, ib. xii. 15. preached not tili Baptized, iii. 14. the Holy Ghost came upon Him, xvii. 9. xxi. 2, 3. like but far higher than the Prophets, xiv. 26. alone sinless, ii. 10. iii. 11. xiii. 3, 5. His righteousness greater than our sin, xiii. 33.
Died for us, xiii. 2. (v. Crucifixion, Death.) truly, xiii. 4, 37. voluntarily, xiii. 3, 5, 6, 33.
Delivered the old Fathers from Hades, iv. 11. (v. Hades.)
His appearance after the Resur- rection, xiv. 11, 12. (v. Resurrection.) His ascension, xiv. 24.
Sits at God's right hand, xiv. 27. present in the Church, xiv. 30.
His second coming in glory, as His first in humiliation, xv. 1. (v. Advent.) warned us against being deceived about it, xv. 4. comes no more from the Earth, xv. 10. our Judge, xv. 25. His Kingdom shall have no end, xv. 26, 27.
We are made partakers of Him by the Holy Chrism, xxi. 1, 6. and the Eucharist, xxii. 1. (v. Father, God, Jesus, Son, Trinity, Word.) Christians, so called by the Holy Ghost, xvii. 28. partakers of Christ's name, x. 16. xxi. 1. honour of this, x. 20. the new name spoken of by the Pro- phets, x. 16.
Spread over the world, x. 16. xvi. 22. slandered through the crimes of heretics, xvi. 8. who falsely share their name, ib. vi. 12. to be espe-
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