169.

Articles, Lambeth, quoted, 190.
Article, nineteenth, referred to, 240.
Athanasian creed, 130.
Authority in religion, as distinguished
from influence, unlawful, 248.

Babylon and Babylonia described, 93;
destroyed, 94.

Baptism, what it is, 235; its proper
subjects, 236; its purpose, 236.
Bennet, Bishop, quoted, 226.
Binney, Rev. T., quoted, 257.
Blackstone, quoted, 148, 185.
Blackwood's magazine, quoted, 204.
Blessington, Lady, referred to, 225.
Body, the, identity of, 337; the earthy
unsuited for heaven, 338; Spiritual,
338, 342; varieties of in the resurrec-
tion, 341, 343; effect of on the mind,
342, 347; on our moral state, 347; loss
of, promoting holiness, 347, &c.
Brodie, Sir B., quoted, 293.
Bromley, Rev. J., quoted, 149.
Bull, Bishop, quoted, 128, 132.
Bulwer, Sir E. L., quoted, 225,
Burney, Miss (Madame D'Arblay),
quoted, 223.

Buxton, Sir F., his dying testimony,

232.

Byron, quoted, 229.

Calvin, his excellencies and defects, 189;
quoted, 194, 195, 197, 199.
Cambridge Tracts, quoted, 191.
Caspian sea, 46.

Chalmers, Dr., quoted, 204, 229, 280.
Carlyle, A., referred to, 227.
Channing, Dr., quoted, 129.
Christ, his divinity, 109; his incarna-
tion, 113; his sonship, 113; the
Church, definition of, 240; meaning of
question of his self-existence, 120.
the word in the New Testament, 241;
must be in one place, 245; importance
of correct views of, 245; as shewn by
instructions to the translators of the
Cicero, quoted, 143, 148, 228.
Bible, 251.
Clark, Dr., quoted, 148, 150.
Coming of our Lord, 325.
Congregationalism the only system
reconcilable with Christian freedom,
247, 249; or that can logically meet
the pretensions of Catholics, 249;
therefore very important at the present
crisis, 250; more favourable to the
education of Christians than any
other system, 252; not democratic
but aristocratic, 253; lamentably
perverted into sectarianism, 254.
Church, established, property connected
with, 273.

Co-operative societies, 286.
Contingency, may diminish with the
Constant, Benjamin, quoted, 226.
lapse of time, 159.
Conversion, how effected, 163, 170;
texts relating to, examined, 165;
popular theories of, 163, 169, 170;
tested by the author's experience, 171.
Conybeare and Howson, quoted, 328.
Cowper, John, quoted, 226.

Cranmer, Archbishop, his death, 313.
Creation, scriptural account of, 27, &c.;
harmony of that account with geology,
ibid.

Cromwell, Oliver, referred to, 217.
Curtius, Q., quoted, 89.

A A

of

Daily News, quoted, 271.
Darwin, Mr., quoted, 20.
Dead, state of the, 290, 295, &c.;
deceased children, 297; and of those
who have died in wickedness, 297, &c.
Debt, National, duty and means of
removing it, 271.

Delany, Mrs., quoted, 230.
Deluge, the Noachian, 38; phraseology
of the record of, examined, 39, &c. ;
probably not universal, 43, &c.; causes
of, 45; scene of, 45, &c.
Denominationalism unscriptural, 254;
and disgraceful, 255; the offspring
of tyranny, 255; perhaps nurtured by
some other causes, 256.
Design, argument from, 1.
Dillon, Richard, quoted, 149.
Dissenters, their treatment in the seven-
teenth century, 231.

Dius, quoted, 75.

Dodd, Dr., referred to, 186.

Edinburgh Review, quoted, 257.
Edwards, Jonathan, quoted, 144, 177,
205, 206, 208; his theory of the will
unsound, 206; his definitions of mo-
tive and liberty examined, 206.
Egypt, prophecy concerning, fulfilled,92.
Eternity, different senses of the word,

344.

Eternity of God, the explanation of all
other existence, 345.

Eternal life, 348; value of, 345, &c.;
unknown to Moses, 345; a blessing
or the contrary, 346.
Expenditure of government should be
moderate, because of the poor, 275.

Foreknowledge, popular conceptions of,
139; their great practical importance,
140; irreconcilable with freedom, 142,
145, 147.

Fuller, Andrew, quoted, 177.

Genealogies of Matthew and Luke, 104,
107; importance of, 103, 108; expla-
nation of, 105, &c.

Geology and Scepticism, 3; modes of
viewing the subject, 4, &c.; new Geo-
logical theory, 9; evidence in favour
of, 10, &c.; objections to, considered,
in relation to light, 15; temperature,
16; rotation, 17; recent fossils, 18;
the Pampean formation, 21.
Geological problems, 24; the author's
scheme presented not as science, but
theory, 33.

Gibson, David, quoted, 224.
Gibbon, quoted, 221, 332.

Gill, Dr., quoted, 203.

Goethe, (Talbot's translation), quoted,
224.

Grellet, Stephen, quoted, 227.
Grenville, Lord, quoted, 281.
Grote, quoted, 79, 85, 86, 291.
Grote, Mrs., quoted, 222, 225.

Haliburton, quoted, 230.
Hall, Robert, quoted, 204.
Happiness, the fruit of godliness, 220;
not of wealth, intellect, or power, ibid.;
nor of jewels, 223, &c. ; nor of success,
223; nor of knowledge, 225, &c.; nor
of oratory, 229; yet truly attainable,
230, &c.

Hereditary grandeur dangerous, 226.
Herodotus, quoted, 85.

Holy Spirit, the author of the Bible,
160; his work in the heart exemplified,
161.

Holland house and its guests, 222, 226.
Homer, quoted, 291.

Howe, John, referred to, 146.
Humboldt, Alex., quoted, 227.
Hume, D., his death, 227.

Ingle, Rev. John, quoted, 273.

Jeffrey, Lord, quoted, 222.
Josephus, quoted, 75, 77, 79, 83.
Justification, its importance, 176, 187;
is it for us only, or in us? 178;
Scriptural doctrine of, 180, &c.
Justin, quoted, 88.

Judas Iscariot, his character, 216.

Kingsmill, Rev. Joseph, quoted, 258.

Lansdowne, Lady, quoted, 222.
Leibnitz, quoted, 143, 150.
Locke, quoted, 141, 143.
Lord's Supper, its purpose and sim-
plicity, 238.

Luther, quoted, 176.

Man, his pre-historical existence not
proved, 25.

Man and Woman, created, 35; reason-
ableness of the narrative, ibid.
Mankind, perhaps not numerous in the
time of Noah, 42.
Martyrs, their various rewards, 310;
Scriptural evidence of, 315
Mason, Dr., quoted, 144.
Maurice, F. D., quoted, 177.
Mayer, Dr. John, referred to, 200.
Menander, quoted, 75, 79; his testi-
mony concerning Tyre discussed, 81.
Melville, Whyte, quoted, 228.
Mercy, not a prerogative of earthly
monarchs, 185.

Mill, J. S., quoted, 143, 147.
Millennium, the, 305; the one passage
revealing it, ibid.; its place in the
Christian system, 306; our advantages

for the study of, 307; persons who
shall possess its honours, 309; how and
where they shall be so honoured, 315;
time of, unknown, but possibly near,
317; no hope of, to be found in man,
320; but in God, 323; subsequent
corruption, ibid.
Milton, quoted, 344.

Mind, its freedom, 151, 154; which does
not leave all things to chance, 155;
examples, 156; its dependence on the
body, 291.

Molina, quoted, 143, 146, 148.
Moon, its state, 7.

Moore, T., referred to, 222.

Motives not the cause of human actions,
150.

Poor laws probably create more poverty
than they relieve, 276; examples of
their influence, 279, 281; right mode
of terminating, 282.
Powell, Rev. B., quoted, 3.
Predestination, its nature, 189; taught
by authority in its most fatalistic
sense, 189; not always, if ever, accord-
ing to faith and obedience, 191; but
usually according to works, 192; and
always according to character exist-
ing or foreseen, ibid; which is true,
whether it be to life or death, 193;
distinction between positive and nega-
tive, vain, 195; Calvinistic view of,
distressing, 197; Arminian rule of,
devoid of proof, 198; how explained

by Chrysostome, Origen, Ambrose,
Jerome, Augustine, and others, 200;
a doctrine full of comfort, 202.
Prayer and Praise, to whom presented
by the Apostles, 122, 131.
Person and Being not distinguishable,

129.

Promise to Adam, 49; to Abraham, 50.
Prophecy a proof of inspiration, 96.
Prophecies of the Messiah, 96; a Jewish
objection to, 97; singularity of, 98, 99;
fulfilment of, 99, 100.

Prophecy requires discrimination, 49, 95.
Prophecy of the 40th Psalm compared
with Hebrews, x, 5, &c., 54, &c.;
double sense of prophecy, how to be
explained, 59.

Prophecy not always fulfilled, 61;
conditional, 63; of the return of the
Jews, 66; unconditional, 67; con-
cerning Tyre, 68; concerning Egypt,
89; concerning the destruction of
Jerusalem, 328.

Pusey, Dr., quoted, 177.

Quarterly Review, quoted, 257.

Reid, quoted, 148, 208.

Resurrection, Christian doctrine of, op-
posed to Platonism, 293; the first,
314; Paul's hope of, 315, 339; various
meanings of the word, 334, &c.; of the
flesh not to be expected, 336, 338;
of the pious dead, what? 336; from
the dead and of the dead, 339; first
possibly incomplete until the second,
340; nature and effect of, ibid.; re-
wards of, 341; state and happiness of
the saints after, 348.

Righteousness, what it is, 179; dif-
ferent kinds of, ibid.

Robinson, Professor, quoted, 79, 82.
Russell, Dr., referred to, 102.

Sacraments, gross perversion of, 239.
Sahara, its possible origin, 13.
Sanchoniatho, quoted, 78.
Scepticism, recent, right use to be made
of, 48.

Scenes of Clerical Life, quoted, 279.
Scheffer, Ary, referred to, 224.
Scott, Thomas, quoted, 50.
Sedgwick, Professor, quoted, 12.
Severus, the emperor, referred to, 221.
Simeon, Rev. C., quoted, 126, 133, 231.
Sincerity even in error exacts respect,
199; yet may be very mischievous,
201.

Sins of ignorance, 199.
Smith, J. P., quoted, 144, 145, 146, 147,
154, 177, 195, 207.
Society, duty of Christians to, 261;
social revolution it is undergoing, 283.