TEXTS AND SCRIPTURE PASSAGES COMMENTED UPON. [Those marked with an asterisk (*) are passages quoted and commented on in the body of Genesis, xxviii., 10-13, vol. ii., p. 445. John, xix., 41, 42, vol. i., p. 55. *xlvii., 7-10, vol. i., p. 328. 226. *Deut., xxxii., 39-48, vol. i., p. 96. *lv., 6-12, vol. i., p. 231. *v., 46-48, vol. i., p. 40. *Acts, ix., 8-19, vol. ii., p. 66. *x., 9-16, vol. ii., p. 65. viii., 14, 15, vol. i., p. 411. 2 Cor., x., 1, vol. i., p. 91. *V., *V., 141. James, v., 2, vol. i., p. 289. Rev., ii., 17, vol. i., p. 203. INDEX. Activity, duty of, ii., 356, 362. encouragement to, ii., 420. in secular things right, ii., 448. Appetite, sins of, i., 295. theories of, ii., 120. Belief contrasted with faith, i., 419-| importance of, ii., 285. sincerity not sufficient, ii.,255,290. Care, causes of, i., 190-192, 278. Christ a present Savior, i., 67, 110. a sublime radical, i., 134. as he appeared to the Jews, i., 126. Christ, only hope of salvation, i., 108. 312. personal claims on us, i., 349. power of personal presence, ii., relation to the human soul, i., 77. source of his power, i., 123. trial before Pilate, i., 347-349, with Martha and Mary, i., 273- with the common people, i., 130. contrasted with Greek philoso-Christian character described, ii., 306. phers, i., 122. crucified, true power of preach- cure of the blind man, i., 257–262. human nature of, ii., 42. moral power of his teachings, i.,| object of our allegiance, i., 78. the best evidence of Christianity, Christian experience, necessary to a 195. of God's love, i., 43. of God's presence, i., 330; ii., 52. still a vital power, i., 17; ii., 303. present power of, ii., 466, 476. corrupt, ii., 78. duty of laboring for, i., 458. Conversion, how to secure, i., 460. illustrated, ii., 247. necessity of, ii., 161. Dancing, evils of, ii., 328. Death, certainty of, ii., 436. often premature, ii., 332. to the Christian, glorious, i., 52 ; Depravity. See Man. Divinity of Christ, i., 75, 106, 434; ii., Doctrines, not the essence of religion, Doctrinal preaching, i., 27; ii., 174. Earthly good a symbol of things to not to be despised, i., 369, 370. Earthly plans must include eternity, Education, value of, ii., 335. Faith in Christ contrasted with doc- God, patience, ii., 225. repentance, ii., 99. revealed in Christ, i., 106. sovereignty, i., 417. titles, i., 414. true conception of, derived from unsearchableness, i., 103. See Love, Suffering. Gods of the heathen described, ii., 90. Happiness, of earth transient, ii., 438. influence of, ii., 312, 382. Immortality, i., 320; ii., 294. revealed by Christ, i., 398. object of, i., 167; ii., 50. Infants, salvation of, i., 107. Following Christ in suffering, i., 155. Jacob and Esau, i., 325. Foresight, a duty, ii., 332. of God, ii., 230-235. Freedmen, sermon to, ii., 11. Garden, sepulchre in, i., 55. his care of us, i., 187-190. knows the heart, i., 442, 445. our help, i., 441; ii., 124, 417. Jacob's ladder, ii., 445. Judging fellow-men, ii., 153. Kingdom of God, its growth, ii., 12– Law of descent, ii., 392. Laymen, responsibility of, i., 464–470. Life, good and evil, illustrated, ii., Little sins, i., 292. danger of, i., 241, 300. described, i., 242-253. Lord's Supper, invitations to, i., 70, 87. Love, described, ii., 371. the essence of religion, i., 169; ii., the key to God's dealings, ii., 360. Love of God, i., 35, 435–438. abuse of, i., 44. Pharisees and Sadducees described, i., 123-126. Piety, evidence of, ii., 157, 371, 381. necessary to a right life, ii., 452. a reason for consecration, ii., 25, Power, of Christ's teaching, i., 121. Man, sinful, i., 41, 99–102, 395; ii., Manna, spiritual meaning of, i., 203- Marys, at the tomb, i., 55-59. Morality not religion, ii., 379, 434, 452. Nature, a manifestation of God's love, flowers, i., 183. Old age, preparation for, ii., 323. Passions, sins of, i., 297. at Corinth, i., 14; ii., 167. only found in Christ, ii., 310. of trust, i., 192. of goodness, i., 231–236. of spiritual truths, i., 152-154. Prayers, i., 112, 177, 196, 217, 269; ii., Christ crucified, true power of, i., Christian experience necessary to, to the poor, i., 24. liberty in, i., 25-30; ii., 172-178, See Personal Experiences. duty of preaching on, i., 28; ii., Punishment everlasting, i., 109, 111. Redemption, glory of, ii., 404. through suffering, i., 164-167. Regeneration, i., 396. a divine work, ii., 367, 369. Religion, contrasted with morality, ii., love the essence of, i., 169; ii., present state of, ii., 470-475. Religious truths spiritually discerned, Revelation of God's will in providence, Revivals among children, i., 317. in Plymouth Church, i., 21. Sabbath, Christ's estimate of, i., 133. purpose in preaching, i., 19-32. Sadducees, description of, i., 123. Salvation, comprehensive, ii., 181, 401. |