321

John II. (Castile): a constant
Bible reader, 283
Johnson, Dr.: his Scriptural al-
lusions, 276

Jonah, the story of, 250; the
whale, 252; meaning of the al-
legory, 253 sq.; the 'sign' of
Jonah, 257

Jones, Sir William: on the su-
premacy of the Bible, 277
Josephus: his arrangement of the
Canon, 27 n.; allusion to the
day when the sun 'stood still,'
250 n.

Joshua: the 'standing still' of
the sun, 246; interpretation,
247 sq.

'Jubilees, the Book of,' 65 n.
Jude, Epistle of: ancient doubts
of its canonicity, 34

Justin Martyr: his method of
using the Gospels, 42; the Lo-
gos spermatikos, 115

KABBALISTS, the, 169
Kant: definition of religion, 170;
on the moral teaching of the
Bible, 189; sarcasm on misuse
of Scripture, 206

Keil: his explanation of the sun
'standing still,' 249 n.

first divided the Bible into
chapters, 221

Language, 'coarseness' of: a rela-
tive term, 237 sq.
Laodicea, Synod of, 34 n., 35
Lasco, John à, 100

Law, the, and the Prophets, anti-
theses of, 92

'Law, the Book of the,' meaning
of, 25, 26

Law, the Mosaic, Christ's treat-
ment of, 97 8qq.
Lecky, Mr.: on the persecuting
spirit of the Church of Rome,
199 n.; 'Anglicanism the ser-
vile agent of tyranny,' 201
Le Clerc his theory of inspira-
tion, 123

Leigh, Senator W. B. (Virginia):

the Bible is 'the code of ethics
for every Christian country,'

287

'Lekach Tobh,' the (Jewish
book), 68

Leo XIII.: his doctrine that 'the
true sense of Scripture cannot
be found outside the Church,'
210 n.

Lessing: 'the Bible is not reli-
gion,' 171; his esteem for the
Bible, 270

crates, 179 sq.

Kepler: opposed by ecclesiastical
ignorance, 163
Kethubim, 31 n., 33, 122
Knighton (the chronicler): cursed
Wycliffe for spreading the
knowledge of the Bible, 214
Kuenen, Professor: his admira-
tion of the Hebrew prophets, 273

LACHLAN, Margaret: account of
her cruel death, 305
Lactantius: on inspiration of
great men, 120; denied that
the world is round, 162; upheld
religious tolerance, 197

of the Apostles'), 41 n.
Literature, national, profound in-
fluence of the Bible upon, 56,
325

Livingstone, Dr.: account of his
conversion, 291

Locke, John: on reason and rev-
elation, 3; the use of reason in
seeking truth, 131

Logos spermatikos: meaning of
the term, 115

Longinus: acknowledged the sub-
limity of the Bible, 262
Lorraine, Cardinal of: joy at the
Massacre of St. Bartholomew,
199

Lot, the story of, 237; an expla-
nation, 238

Louis, St. his delight in the
Bible, 283

Louise, Queen (Prussia): her con-
solation after the calamity of
Jena, 316

Lowth, Bishop: his theory of in-
spiration, 123

Loyola, Ignatius: his influence on
Francis Xavier, 295
Lushington, Dr.: statement of
the Church's teaching about
the Scriptures, 17 n.
Luther: his treatment of the
Canon, 30; on the authority of
Councils, 36; on antitheses in
St. Paul's and St. James's Epis-
tles, 93; view of Moses, 96; on
"Thus saith the Lord,' 131 n. ;
'God does not speak grammati-
cal vocables,' 146, 172; his use
of the word of God,' 147; on
Biblical difficulties, 187; on lib-
erty of thought, 197; his early
ignorance of the Bible, 209;
his doctrine of consubstantia-
tion, 228 sq.; account of his
waking to faith, 294 sq.
Lyons: the St. Bartholomew
butchery at, 199

MACAULAY: on the Church of
England under the Stuarts,
201; on the immoral teaching
of Romish casuists, 202; his
appreciation of the English
Bible, 278

Mackennal, Rev. A.: supernatu-
ral sanctity does not belong to
the entire contents of the Bible,
145
Maimonides

on the inspiration

of the Law, 122 n.
Major, George: his 'De Origine
et Auctoritate Verbi Dei,' 147
Maktesh, meaning of, 183
Manichees: specimen of their
perversion of Scripture, 224

Manilla, the earthquake at (1863),
308

Marcion: his treatment of the Old
Testament, 58 n.; his 'Antithe-
ses,' 93; his views on the origin
of the Old Testament, 94
Mariana (Romanist divine): ap-
proval of regicide, 202
Marsh, Bishop Herbert: on the
use of reason in the study of
the Bible, 211

Martin of Tours, St.: protested
against religious persecution,
197 sq.

Martin V.: treatment of the re-
mains of Wycliffe, 323
Martineau, Dr. : on David's atone-
ment to the Gibeonites, 88
Massacre of St. Bartholomew,
the, 198 sq.
Maurice, Professor: on faith in
the Bible, 10
Maximus: a religious persecutor,
196

Medieval clergy: example of
their ignorance, 207 sqq.
Megilloth, meaning of, 33 n.
Melanchthon: on the ignorance
of the Romanist clergy, 210
Mendelssohn: influence of the
Bible on his music, 263
Mendoza (Romanist divine): ap-
proval of regicide, 202
Metaphors, distorted, examples
of, 231

Michael the Archangel: myth of
his dispute with the devil, 258
Mill, J. S. on 'eternal torments,'
6; on the opposition of religious
teachers to new truths, 160
Milman, Dean: on religious per-
secution, 195 n.

Milton: his use of the word 'in-

spire,' 116; on the Gentile
knowledge of right, 144; on
the progress of truth, 212; in-
fluence of the Bible on him,
262; his admiration and love
of the Scriptures, 274

Miracles of the Bible, the, 240 sq. |
Misinterpretation of Scripture:
examples of its evils, 190 sqq.,
200, 203 sqq., 224 n.; wresting
of texts, 218 sqq.
Molokai (Sandwich Islands), the
lepers of, 312 sq.
Moosonee, Bishop of

on the
North American Indians' love
of the Bible, 326
Morality, the, of the Old Testa-

ment, appreciation of, 61
Morley, Mr. J.: on the religious
surroundings of Voltaire, 216

sq.

Mormons: defend polygamy out
of the Old Testament, 203
Mortimer's Cross, the battle of,
246
Moses: cruel injunctions attri-
buted to, 80; the kind legisla-
tion in the Law, 187
Mozley, Canon: on the wars of
extermination in the Bible, 183
n., 185 n., 186

NACHIANTI, Bishop: upheld, at
Trent, the final authority of
Scripture, 152 n.
Napoleon I.: his eulogy of the
Bible, 284

'Nathan the Prophet, the Book
of,' 40

Nations, the influence of the Bible

upon the, 320 sqq.

Nature: how it leads to the know-
ledge of God, 174 sq.; destruc-
tion wrought by the agencies
of nature, 184; the word 'Na-
ture' meaningless without the
word 'God,' 242

Neander: on our Lord's refer-
ence to Jonah, 258
Nebiim: use of the word, 31 n.,
33 n.

Nehemiah, the 'library' of, 25 n.,
32 n.

Netherlands, the, Alva's butcher-
ies in, 198

353

Newman, Cardinal: on the use of
reason, 3; on the mystical in-
terpretation of Scripture, 76 n.;
on the translated Bible, 214;
on the method of allegorical in-
terpretation, 223 n.; on the
light, vastness, and variety of
the Bible, 264; the source of
the martyrs' strength, 302 sq.
Newton, Sir Isaac: on the sub-
lime philosophy of the Bible,
276

New Zealand: effects of Bible
teaching upon the natives, 326
Nikke, Bishop: denounced the
spread of Tyndale's translation,
214

Nineveh, the account of, in the
Book of Jonah, 254

North American Indians, the in-
fluence of the Bible upon, 326

Origen: his invention of the
'threefold sense' of Scripture,
67 n.; treatment of 'the letter
killeth,' 70; his 'mystic econo-
mies,' 72; specimens of his al-
legory, 73; on the variations of
the Evangelists, 121 n.; taught
religious tolerance, 197; de-
fended the story of Lot, 237 n.
Orosius: the great principle of
his History, 173

Orr, Mrs. sufferings in the In-
dian Mutiny, 306

Orsino, Cardinal: joy over the
massacre at Lyons, 199
Owen, John: on inspiration of
Scripture, 69; protest against
the various readings' of the

Parashoth meaning of the term,
221

Parker, Theodore (Unitarian): on
the universal use of the Bible,
265 sq.

Passive obedience: the doctrine
based on misused Scripture
texts, 200
Passover, the, 26

Patriarchs, the, the morality of,
83 sq.

'Paul, the Acts of,' 41 n.
Paul, St. his treatment of the
Law, 18 sq.; on God revealed
through the history of the na-
tions, 173; his use of Rabbinic
legends and Rabbinic reason-
ing, 258; the source of his hope
and strength amid sufferings,
301; his enumeration of the
blessings of Scripture, 331
Paul IV. placed all Bibles in
modern languages in the Index,
211 n.

Peabody, George: his love of the
New Testament, 290
Pearson, Bishop: on the Proces-
sion of the Holy Ghost, 13
Penance: the Romanists' errone-
ous doctrine, 207 sq.
Pentateuch, a collected, no evi-
dence of before Ezra, 26; its
fragmentary character, 40
Perpetua, St.: her martyrdom,
303 sq.
Perrone: his theory of inspira-
tion, 123

Persecution, religious: the Bibli-

cal texts cited in its support,
195; in England, 201
Peter Lombard: taught that sci-
ence holds no place in the
Bible, 159

'Peter, the Apocalypse of,' 'the
Gospel of,' and 'the Preaching
of,' 41 n.

Peter, St. the Roman claim for
his supremacy, 225 sq.
Pfaff: his theory of inspiration, 123
Pfeiffer: his 'Pansophia Mosa-
ica,' 162

Philip II. (Spain): decree against
reading the Bible, 212

Philo his classification of Old
Testament writings, 27 n.; on
the 'best citizen,' 50; errors
arising from his theory of in-
spiration, 63; treatment of the
Pentateuch, 65; adoption of the
Stoic method of allegorising
Homer, 66; treatment of de-
fects in the letter of the Law,
70; specimens of his allegorical
treatment, 73; on the gift of
prophecy, 125; on misuse of
Scripture, 205; on the story of
the Fall, 242

Phinehas, Jewish tradition about,

84

Pico of Mirandola, 169
Pilgrim Fathers, the: their into-
lerance, 101; influence of the
Bible upon them, 325
Pitcairn's Island: story of its in-
habitants, 327; regenerated by
the Bible, 328

Pius IV. granted leave to read
the Bible in the vulgar tongue,
213 n.

Pius V.: his approval of Alva's
butcheries in the Netherlands,
198

Pius VII.: declared the reading
of the Bible in the vulgar
tongue to be harmful, 212
Pius IX. denounced Bible So-
cieties as 'pests,' 212

Pomare II. (King of Tahiti): his
manuscript copy of St. John's
Gospel, 326

Pope, Alexander: his use of the
word 'inspire,' 116; his Scrip-
tural allusions, 276
Pope, Dr.: on the 'divine-human'
collection of the books of the
Bible, 126

Potern, Professor L. S.: on the
personal element in the inspired
writers, 138

'Power of the keys,' the: per-
verted interpretation, 227;
meaning of the Jewish meta-
phor, 227 n.

Priscillian (Bishop of Avila): he
and his followers put to death
as heretics, 196

Private judgment: necessity of
its use, 211

'Proof texts,' the abuse of, 221
Prophets, the: meaning of their
phrase Thus saith the Lord,'
64

Proverbs, the their compilation,
41

Psalms, the: a collection of sa-
cred poems of very various an-
tiquity, 40; verses from them
quoted on historic occasions,
334 sq.; eulogies of the Psalter,
336

Pusey, Dr.: on the Church's doc-

trine of hell, 6

QUENSTEDT: on the infallibil
ity of Scripture, 68; on the
Greek of the New Testament,

106

exalting the Mosaic Law, 19 sq.;
fixation of the Canon, 31
Raleigh, Sir W.: on inspiration
of great souls, 119
Raphael: influence of the Bible
on his pictures, 263
Ravaillac, murderer of Henry
IV., 202

Reade, Charles: on the transcen-
dent value of the Scriptures,
281

Reformed Churches: their asser-
tion of Biblical infallibility, 153
Reformers, the: claimed direct
supernatural dictation for the
Bible, 105

Religion: definition, 170; lessons
from the history of, 179
Religious leaders, influence of the
Bible upon, 262

Remigius (Jesuit): his 'Dæmono-
latreia,' 193

Renan, Ernest: the essence of re-
ligion, 171; 'the Bible is the
great Book of Consolation for
Humanity,' 267, 299

Renée, Duchess of Ferrara: on
the Imprecatory Psalms, 99
Resurrection, the miracle of the,
242

Reuben, the story of, 238
Reuchlin: clerical opposition to
his Hebrew lectures, 209
Revelation, the Book of: ancient
uncertainty about its author, 34
Revised Version of the Bible: pro-

bably the most correct transla-
tion in existence, 135
Revised Version of the New Tes-
tament, the important altera-
tions in, 43

Rhema, meaning of, in Scripture,

172

Rizpah, the concubine of Saul, 88
Robinson, John: on growth of
light and truth, 44
Rohnert, Pastor: on the Higher
Criticism in Germany, 45