CONTENTS

CONTENTS

CONTENTS

BRIEF BIOGRAPHICAL NOTE*

JUSTIN MARTYR: THE FIRST APOLOGY OF JUSTIN (CHAP. I to CHAP. LXVIII)

CHAP. I.--ADDRESS.

CHAP. II.--JUSTICE DEMANDED.

CHAP. III.--CLAIM OF JUDICIAL INVESTIGATION.

CHAP. IV.--CHRISTIANS UNJUSTLY CONDEMNED FOR THEIR MERE NAME.

CHAP. V.--CHRISTIANS CHARGED WITH ATHEISM.

CHAP. VI.--CHARGE OF ATHEISM REFUTED.

CHAP. VII.--EACH CHRISTIAN MUST BE TRIED BY HIS OWN LIFE.

CHAP. VIII.--CHRISTIANS CONFESS THEIR FAITH IN GOD.

CHAP. IX.--FOLLY OF IDOL, WORSHIP.

CHAP. X.--HOW GOD IS TO BE SERVED.

CHAP. XI.--WHAT KINGDOM CHRISTIANS LOOK FOR.

CHAP. XII.--CHRISTIANS LIVE AS UNDER GOD'S EYE.

CHAP. XIIL.--CHRISTIANS SERVE GOD RATIONALLY.

CHAP. XIV.--THE DEMONS MISREPRESENT CHRISTIAN DOCTRINE.

CHAP. XV.--WHAT CHRIST HIMSELF TAUGHT.

CHAP. XVI.--CONCERNING PATIENCE AND SWEARING.

CHAP. XVII.--CHRIST TAUGHT CIVIL OBEDIENCE.

CHAP. XVIII.--PROOF OF IMMORTALITY AND THE RESURRECTION.

CHAP. XIX.--THE RESURRECTION POSSIBLE.

CHAP. XX.--HEATHEN ANALOGIES TO CHRISTIAN DOCTRINE.

CHAP. XXI.--ANALOGIES TO THE HISTORY OF CHRIST.

CHAP. XXII.--ANALOGIES TO THE SONSHIP OF CHRIST.

CHAP. XXIII.--THE ARGUMENT.

CHAP. XXIV.--VARIETIES OF HEATHEN WORSHIP.

CHAP. XXV.--FALSE GODS ABANDONED BY CHRISTIANS.

CHAP. XXVI.--MAGICIANS NOT TRUSTED BY CHRISTIANS.

CHAP. XXVII.--GUILT OF EXPOSING CHILDREN.

CHAP. XXVIII.--GOD'S CARE FOR MEN.

CHAP. XXIX.--CONTINENCE OF CHRISTIANS.

CHAP. XXX.--WAS CHRIST NOT A MAGICIAN?

CHAP. XXXI.--OF THE HEBREW PROPHETS.

CHAP. XXXII.--CHRIST PREDICTED BY MOSES.

CHAP. XXXIII.--MANNER OF CHRIST'S BIRTH PREDICTED.

CHAP. XXXIV.--PLACE OF CHRIST'S BIRTH FORETOLD.

CHAP. XXXV.--OTHER FULFILLED PROPHECIES.

CHAP. XXXVI.--DIFFERENT MODES OF PROPHECY.

CHAP. XXXVII.--UTTERANCES OF THE FATHER.

CHAP. XXXVIII.--UTTERANCES OF THE SON.

CHAP. XXXIX.--DIRECT PREDICTIONS BY THE SPIRIT.

CHAP. XL.--CHRIST'S ADVENT FORETOLD.

CHAP. XLI.--THE CRUCIFIXION PREDICTED.

CHAP. XLII.--PROPHECY USING THE PAST TENSE.

CHAP. XLIII--RESPONSIBILITY ASSERTED.

CHAP. XLIV.--NOT NULLIFIED BY PROPHECY.

CHAP. XLV.--CHRIST'S SESSION IN HEAVEN FORETOLD.

CHAP. XLVI.--THE WORD IN THE WORLD BEFORE CHRIST.

CHAP. XLVII.--DESOLATION OF JUDAEA FORETOLD.

CHAP. XLVIII.--CHRIST'S WORK AND DEATH FORETOLD.

CHAP. XLIX.--HIS REJECTION BY THE JEWS FORETOLD.

CHAP. L.--HIS HUMILIATION PREDICTED.

CHAP. LI.--THE MAJESTY OF CHRIST.

CHAP. LII.--CERTAIN FULFILMENT OF PROPHECY.

CHAP. LIII.--SUMMARY OF THE PROPHECIES.

CHAP. LIV.--ORIGIN OF HEATHEN MYTHOLOGY.

CHAP. LV.--SYMBOLS OF THE CROSS.

CHAP. LVI.--THE DEMONS STILL MISLEAD MEN.

CHAP. LVII.--AND CAUSE PERSECUTION.

CHAP. LVIII.--AND RAISE UP HERETICS.

CHAP. LIX.--PLATO'S OBLIGATION TO MOSES.

CHAP. LX.--PLATO'S DOCTRINE OF THE CROSS.

CHAP. LXI.--CHRISTIAN BAPTISM.

CHAP. LXII.--ITS IMITATION BY DEMONS.

CHAP. LXIII.--HOW GOD APPEARED TO MOSES.

CHAP. LXIV.--FURTHER MISREPRESENTATIONS OF THE TRUTH.

CHAP. LXV.--ADMINISTRATION OF THE SACRAMENTS.

CHAP. LXVI.--OF THE EUCHARIST.

CHAP. LXVII.--WEEKLY WORSHIP OF THE CHRISTIANS.

CHAP. LXVIII.--CONCLUSION.

THE SECOND APOLOGY OF JUSTIN

CHAP. I.--INTRODUCTION.

CHAP. II.--URBICUS CONDEMNS THE CHRISTIANS TO DEATH.

CHAP. V.--THE OPINIONS OF THE PHILOSOPHERS RESPECTING GOD.

CHAP. VI.--BY DIVINE INSPIRATION PHILOSOPHERS SOMETIMES HIT ON THE TRUTH.

CHAP. VII.--THE POETS ALSO BEAR TESTIMONY TO THE TRUTH.

CHAP. VIII.--THE TRUE DOCTRINE IS TO BE SOUGHT IN THE PROPHETS.

JUSTIN DESCRIBES HIS STUDIES IN PHILOSOPHY AND OTHER ARTICLES (CHAP. II to Chap L)

CHAP. II.--JUSTIN DESCRIBES HIS STUDIES IN PHILOSOPHY.

CHAP. III.--JUSTIN NARRATES THE MANNER OF HIS CONVERSION.

CHAP. IV.--THE SOUL OF ITSELF CANNOT SEE GOD.

CHAP. V.--THE SOUL IS NOT IN ITS OWN NATURE IMMORTAL.

CHAP. VI.--THESE THINGS WERE UNKNOWN PLATO AND OTHER PHILOSOPHERS.

CHAP. VII.--THE KNOWLEDGE OF TRUTH TO BE SOUGHT FROM THE PROPHETS ALONE.

CHAP. VIII.--JUSTIN BY HIS COLLOQUY IS KINDLED WITH LOVE TO CHRIST.

CHAP. IX.--THE CHRISTIANS HAVE NOT BELIEVED GROUNDLESS STORIES.

CHAP. X.--TRYPHO BLAMES THE CHRISTIANS FOR THIS ALONE--THE NON-OBSERVANCE OF THE LAW.

CHAP. XI.--THE LAW ABROGATED; THE NEW TESTAMENT PROMISED AND GIVEN BY GOD.

CHAP. XII.--THE JEWS VIOLATE THE ETERNAL LAW, AND INTERPRET ILL THAT OF MOSES.

CHAP. XIII.--ISAIAH TEACHES THAT SINS ARE FORGIVEN THROUGH CHRIST'S BLOOD.

CHAP. XIV.--RIGHTEOUSNESS IS NOT PLACED IN JEWISH RITES, BUT IN THE CONVERSION OF THE HEART GIVEN IN BAPTISM BY CHRIST.

CHAP. XV.--IN WHAT THE TRUE FASTING CONSISTS.

CHAP. XVI.--CIRCUMCISION GIVEN AS A SIGN, THAT THE JEWS MIGHT BE DRIVEN AWAY FOR THEIR EVIL DEEDS DONE TO CHRIST AND THE CHRISTIANS.

CHAP. XVII.--THE JEWS SENT PERSONS THROUGH THE WHOLE EARTH TO SPREAD CALUMNIES ON CHRISTIANS.

CHAP. XVIII.--CHRISTIANS WOULD OBSERVE THE LAW, IF THEY DID NOT KNOW WHY IT WAS INSTITUTED.

CHAP. XIX.--CIRCUMCISION UNKNOWN BEFORE ABRAHAM. THE LAW WAS GIVEN BY MOSES ON ACCOUNT OF THE HARDNESS OF THEIR HEARTS.

CHAP. XX.--WHY CHOICE OF MEATS WAS PRESCRIBED.

CHAP. XXI.--SABBATHS WERE INSTITUTED ON ACCOUNT OF THE PEOPLE'S SINS, AND NOT FOR A WORK OF RIGHTEOUSNESS.

CHAP. XXII.--SO ALSO WERE SACRIFICES AND OBLATIONS.

CHAP. XXXIII.--THE OPINION OF THE JEWS REGARDING THE LAW DOES AN INJURY TO GOD.

CHAP. XXIV.--THE CHRISTIANS' CIRCUMCISION FAR MORE EXCELLENT.

CHAP. XXV.--THE JEWS BOAST IN VAIN THAT THEY ARE SONS OF ABRAHAM.

CHAP. XXVI.--NO SALVATION TO THE JEWS EXCEPT THROUGH CHRIST.

CHAP. XXVII.--WHY GOD TAUGHT THE SAME THINGS BY THE PROPHETS AS BY MOSES.

CHAP. XXVIII.--TRUE RIGHTEOUSNESS IS OBTAINED BY CHRIST.

CHAP. XXIX.--CHRIST IS USELESS TO THOSE WHO OBSERVE THE LAW.

CHAP. XXX.--CHRISTIANS POSSESS THE TRUE RIGHTEOUSNESS.

CHAP. XXXI.--IF CHRIST'S POWER BE NOW SO GREAT, HOW MUCH GREATER AT THE SECOND ADVENT!

CHAP. XXXII.--TRYPHO OBJECTING THAT CHRIST IS DESCRIBED AS GLORIOUS BY DANIEL, JUSTIN DISTINGUISHES TWO ADVENTS.

CHAP. XXXIII.--PS, CX. IS NOT SPOKEN OF HEZEKIAH. HE PROVES THAT CHRIST WAS FIRST HUMBLE, THEN SHALL BE GLORIOUS.

CHAP. XXXIV.--NOR DOES PS. LXXII. APPLY TO SOLOMON, WHOSE FAULTS CHRISTIANS SHUDDER AT.

CHAP. XXXV.--HERETICS CONFIRMTHE CATHOLICS IN THE FAITH.

CHAP. XXXVI.--HE PROVES THAT CHRIST IS CALLED LORD OF HOSTS.

CHAP. XXXVII.--THE SAME IS PROVED FROM OTHER PSALMS.

CHAP. XXXVIII.--IT IS AN ANNOYANCE TO THE JEW THAT CHRIST IS SAID TO BE ADORED. JUSTIN CONFIRMS IT, HOWEVER, FROM PS. XLV.

CHAP. XXXIX.--THE JEWS HATE THE CHRISTIANS WHO BELIEVE THIS. HOW GREAT THE DISTINCTION IS BETWEEN BOTH!

CHAP. XL.--HE RETURNS TO THE MOSAIC LAWS, AND PROVES THAT THEY WERE FIGURES OF THE THINGS WHICH PERTAIN TO CHRIST.

CHAP. XLI.--THE OBLATION OF FINE FLOUR WAS A FIGURE OF THE EUCHARIST.

CHAP. XLII.--THE BELLS ON THE PRIEST'S ROBE WERE A FIGURE OF THE APOSTLES.

CHAP. XLIII.--HE CONCLUDES THAT THE LAW HAD AN END IN CHRIST, WHO WAS BORN OF THE VIRGIN.

CHAP. XLIV.--THE JEWS IN VAIN PROMISE THEMSELVES SALVATION, WHICH CANNOT BE OBTAINED EXCEPT THROUGH CHRIST.

CHAP. XLV.--THOSE WHO WERE RIGHTEOUS BEFORE AND UNDER THE LAW SHALL BE SAVED BY CHRIST.

CHAP. XLVI.--TRYPHO ASKS WHETHER A MAN WHO KEEPS THE LAW EVEN NOW WILL BE SAVED. JUSTIN PROVES THAT IT CONTRIBUTES NOTHING TO RIGHTEOUSNESS.

CHAP. XLVII.--JUSTIN COMMUNICATES WITH CHRISTIANS WHO OBSERVE THE LAW. NOT A FEW CATHOLICS DO OTHERWISE.

CHAP. XLVIII.--BEFORE THE DIVINITY OF CHRIST IS PROVED, HE [TRYPHO] DEMANDS THAT IT BE SETTLED THAT HE IS CHRIST.

CHAP. XLIX.--TO THOSE WHO OBJECT THAT ELIJAH HAS NOT YET COME, HE REPLIES THAT HE IS THE PRECURSOR OF THE FIRST ADVENT.

CHAP. L.--IT IS PROVED FROM ISAIAH THAT JOHN IS THE PRECURSOR OF CHRIST.

JUSTIN: IT IS PROVED THAT THIS PROPHECY HAS BEEN FULFILLED AND OTHER ARTICLES (CHAP. LI to Chap C)

CHAP. LI.--IT IS PROVED THAT THIS PROPHECY HAS BEEN FULFILLED.

CHAP. LII.--JACOB PREDICTED TWO ADVENTS OF CHRIST.

CHAP. LIII.--JACOB PREDICTED THAT CHRIST WOULD RIDE ON AN ASS, AND ZECHARIAH CONFIRMS IT.

CHAP. LV.--TRYPHO ASKS THAT CHRIST BE PROVED GOD, BUT WITHOUT METAPHOR. JUSTIN PROMISES TO DO SO.

CHAP. LVI.--GOD WHO APPEARED TO MOSES IS DISTINGUISHED FROM GOD THE FATHER.

CHAP. LVII.--THE JEW OBJECTS, WHY IS HE SAID TO HAVE EATEN, IF HE BE GOD? ANSWER OF JUSTIN.

CHAP. LVIII.--THE SAME IS PROVED FROM THE VISIONS WHICH APPEARED TO JACOB.

CHAP. LIX.--GOD DISTINCT FROM THE FATHER CONVERSED WITH MOSES.

CHAP. LX.--OPINIONS OF THE JEWS WITH REGARD TO HIM WHO APPEARED IN THE BUSH.

CHAP. LXI--WISDOM IS BEGOTTEN OF THE FATHER, AS FIRE FROM FIRE.

CHAP. LXII.--THE WORDS "LET US MAKE MAN" AGREE WITH THE TESTIMONY OF PROVERBS.

CHAP. LXIII.--IT IS PROVED THAT THIS GOD WAS INCARNATE.

CHAP. LXIV.--JUSTIN ADDUCES OTHER PROOFS TO THE JEW, WHO DENIES THAT HE NEEDS THIS CHRIST.

CHAP. LXV.--THE JEW OBJECTS THAT GOD DOES NOT GIVE HIS GLORY TO ANOTHER. JUSTIN EXPLAINS THE PASSAGE.

CHAP. LXVI.--HE PROVES FROM ISAIAH THAT GOD WAS BORN FROM A VIRGIN.

CHAP. LXVII.--TRYPHO COMPARES JESUS WITH PERSEUS; AND WOULD PREFER [TO SAY] THAT HE WAS ELECTED[TO BE CHRIST] ON ACCOUNT OF OBSERVANCE OF THE LAW. JUSTIN SPEAKS OF THE LAW AS FORMERLY.

CHAP. LXVIII.--HE COMPLAINS OF THE OBSTINACY OF TRYPHO; HE ANSWERS HIS OBJECTION; HE CONVICTS THE JEWS OF BAD FAITH.

CHAP. LXIX.--THE DEVIL, SINCE HE EMULATES THE TRUTH, HAS INVENTED FABLES ABOUT BACCHUS, HERCULES, AND ÆSCULAPIUS.

CHAP. LXX.--SO ALSO THE MYSTERIES OF MITHRAS ARE DISTORTED FROM THE PROPHECIES OF DANIEL AND ISAIAH.

CHAP. LXXI.--THE JEWS REJECT THE INTERPRETATION OF THE LXX., FROM WHICH, MOREOVER, THEY HAVE TAKEN AWAY SOME PASSAGES.

CHAP. LXXII.--PASSAGES HAVE BEEN REMOVED BY THE JEWS FROM ESDRAS AND JEREMIAH.

CHAP. LXXIII.--[THE WORDS] "FROM THE WOOD" HAVE BEEN CUT OUT OF PS. XCVI

CHAP. LXXIV.--THE BEGINNING OF PS. XCVI. IS ATTRIBuTED TO THE FATHER [BY TRYPHO]. BUT[IT REFERS] TO CHRIST BY THESE WORDS: "TELL YE AMONG THE NATIONS THAT THE LORD," ETC.

CHAP. LXXV.--IT IS PROVED THAT JESUS WAS THE NAME OF GOD IN THE BOOK OF EXODUS.

CHAP. LXXVI.--FROM OTHER PASSAGES THE SAME MAJESTY AND GOVERNMENT OF CHRIST ARE PROVED.

CHAP. LXXVII.--HE RETURNS TO EXPLAIN THE PROPHECY OF ISAIAH.

CHAP. LXXVIII.--HE PROVES THAT THIS PROPHECY HARMONIZES WITH CHRIST ALONE, FROM WHAT IS AFTERWARDS WRITTEN.

CHAP. LXXIX.--HE PROVES AGAINST TRYPHO THAT THE WICKED ANGELS HAVE REVOLTED FROM GOD.

CHAP. LXXX.--THE OPINION OF JUSTIN WITH REGARD TO THE REIGN OF A THOUSAND YEARS. SEVERAL CATHOLICS REJECT IT.

CHAP. LXXXI.--HE ENDEAVOURS TO PROVE THIS OPINION FROM ISAIAH AND THE APOCALYPSE.

CHAP. LXXXII.--THE PROPHETICAL GIFTS OF THE JEWS WERE TRANSFERRED TO THE CHRISTIANS.

CHAP. LXXXIII.--IT IS PROVED THAT THE PSALM, "THE LORD SAID TO MY LORD," ETC., DOES NOT SUIT HEZEKIAH.

CHAP.LXXXIV.--THAT PROPHECY, "BEHOLD, A VIRGIN," ETC., SUITS CHRIST ALONE.

CHAP. LXXXV.--HE PROVES THAT CHRIST IS THE LORD OF HOSTS FROM PS. XXIV., AND FROM HIS AUTHORITY OVER DEMONS.

CHAP. LXXXVI.--THERE ARE VARIOUS FIGURES IN THE OLD TESTAMENT OF THE WOOD OF THE CROSS BY WHICH CHRIST REIGNED.

CHAP. LXXXVII.--TRYPHO MAINTAINS IN OBJECTION THESE WORDS: "AND SHALL REST ON HIM," ETC. THEY ARE EXPLAINED BY JUSTIN.

CHAP. LXXXVIII.--CHRIST HAS NOT RECEIVED THE HOLY SPIRIT ON ACCOUNT OF POVERTY.

CHAP. LXXXIX.-- THE CROSS ALONE IS OFFENSIVE TO TRYPHO ON ACCOUNT OF THE CURSE, YET IT PROVES THAT JESUS IS CHRIST.

CHAP. XC.--THE STRETCHED-OUT HANDS OF MOSES SIGNIFIED BEFOREHAND THE CROSS.

CHAP. XCI.--THE CROSS WAS FORETOLD IN THE BLESSINGS OF JOSEPH, AND IN THE SERPENT THAT WAS LIFTED UP..

CHAP. XCII.--UNLESS THE SCRIPTURES BE UNDERSTOOD THROUGH GOD'S GREAT GRACE, GOD WILL NOT APPEAR TO HAVE TAUGHT ALWAYS THE SAME RIGHTEOUSNESS.

CHAP. XCIII.--THE SAME KIND OF RIGHTEOUSNESS IS BESTOWED ON ALL. CHRIST COMPREHENDS IT IN TWO PRECEPTS.

CHAP. XCIV.-- IN WHAT SENSE HE WHO HANGS ON A TREE IS CURSED.

CHAP. XCV.--CHRIST TOOK UPON HIMSELF THE CURSE DUE TO US.

CHAP. XCVI.--THAT CURSE WAS A PREDICTION OF THE THINGS WHICH THE JEWS WOULD DO.

CHAP. XCVII.--OTHER PREDICTIONS OF THE CROSS OF CHRIST.

CHAP. XCVIII.-- PREDICTIONS OF CHRIST IN PS. XXII.

CHAP. XCIX.--IN THE COMMENCEMENT OF THE PSALM ARE CHRIST'S DYING WORDS.

CHAP. C.--IN WHAT SENSE CHRIST IS [CALLED] JACOB, AND ISRAEL, AND SON OF MAN.

JUSTIN: CHRIST REFERS ALL THINGS TO THE FATHER AND OTHER ARTICLES (CHAP. CI to Chap CXLII)

CHAP. CI.--CHRIST REFERS ALL THINGS TO THE FATHER

CHAP. CII.--THE PREDICTION OF THE EVENTS WHICH HAPPENED TO CHRIST WHEN HE WAS BORN. WHY GOD PERMITTED IT.

CHAP. CIII.--THE PHARISEES ARE THE BULLS: THE ROARING LION IS HEROD OR THE DEVIL.

CHAP. CIV.--CIRCUMSTANCES OF CHRIST'S DEATH ARE PREDICTED IN THIS PSALM.

CHAP. CV.--THE PSALM ALSO PREDICTS THE CRUCIFIXION AND THE SUBJECT OF THE LAST PRAYERS OF CHRIST ON EARTH.

CHAP. CVI.--CHRIST'S RESURRECTION IS FORETOLD IN THE CONCLUSION OF THE PSALM.

CHAP. CVII.--THE SAME IS TAUGHT FROM THE HISTORY OF JONAH.

CHAP. CVII.--THE RESURRECTION OF CHRIST DID NOT CONVERT THE JEWS. BUT THROUGH THE WHOLE WORLD THEY HAVE SENT MEN TO ACCUSE CHRIST.

CHAP. CIX.--THE CONVERSION OF THE GENTILES HAS BEEN PREDICTED BY MICAH.

CHAP. CX.--A PORTION OF THE PROPHECY ALREADY FULFILLED IN THE CHRISTIANS: THE REST SHALL BE FULFILLED AT THE SECOND ADVENT.

CHAP. CXI.--THE TWO ADVENTS WERE SIGNIFIED BY THE TWO GOATS. OTHER FIGURES OF THE FIRST ADVENT, IN WHICH THE GENTILES ARE FREED BY THE BLOOD OF CHRIST.

CHAP. CXII.--THE JEWS EXPOUND THESE SIGNS JEJUNELY AND FEEBLY, AND TAKE UP THEIR ATTENTION ONLY WITH INSIGNIFICANT MATTERS.

CHAP. CXIII. --JOSHUA WAS A FIGURE OF CHRIST.

CHAP. CXIV.--SOME RULES FOR DISCERNING WHAT IS SAID ABOUT CHRIST. THE CIRCUMCISION OF THE JEWS IS VERY DIFFERENT FROM THAT WHICH CHRISTIANS RECEIVE.

CHAP. CXV.--PREDICTION ABOUT THE CHRISTIANS IN ZECHARIAH. THE MALIGNANT WAY WHICH THE JEWS HAVE IN DISPUTATIONS.

CHAP. CXVI.--IT IS SHOWN HOW THIS PROPHECY SUITS THE CHRISTIANS.

CHAP. CXVII.--MALACHI'S PROPHECY CONCERNING THE SACRIFICES OF THE CHRISTIANS. IT CANNOT BE TAKEN AS REFERRING TO THE PRAYERS OF JEWS OF THE DISPERSION.

CHAP. CXVIII.---HE EXHORTS TO REPENTANCE BEFORE CHRIST COMES; IN WHOM CHRISTIANS, SINCE THEY BELIEVE, ARE FAR MORE RELIGIOUS THAN JEWS.

CHAP. CXIX.--CHRISTIANS ARE THE HOLY PEOPLE PROMISED TO ABRAHAM. THEY HAVE BEEN CALLED LIKE ABRAHAM.

CHAP. CXX. -- CHRISTIANS WERE PROMISED TO ISAAC, JACOB, AND JUDAH.

CHAP. CXXI.--FROM THE FACT THAT THE GENTILES BELIEVE LN JESUS, IT IS EVIDENT THAT HE IS CHRIST.

CHAP.CXXII.--THE JEWS UNDERSTAND THIS OF THE PROSELYTES WITHOUT REASON.

CHAP. CXXIII.--RIDICULOUS INTERPRETATIONS OF THE JEWS. CHRISTIANS ARE THE TRUE ISRAEL.

CHAP. CXXIV.--CHRISTIANS ARE THE SONS OF GOD.

CHAP. CXXV.--HE EXPLAINS WHAT FORCE THE WORD ISRAEL HAS, AND HOW IT SUITS CHRIST.

CHAP. CXXVI.--THE VARIOUS NAMES OF CHRIST ACCORDING TO BOTH NATURES. IT IS SHOWN THAT HE IS GOD, AND APPEARED TO THE PATRIARCHS.

CHAP. CXXVII.--THESE PASSAGES OF SCRIPTURE DO NOT APPLY TO THE FATHER, BUT TO THE WORD.

CHAP. CXXVIII.--THE WORD IS SENT NOT AS AN INANIMATE POWER, BUT AS A PERSON BEGOTTEN OF THE FATHER'S SUBSTANCE.

CHAP. CXXIX.--THAT IS CONFIRMED FROM OTHER PASSAGES OF SCRIPTURE.

CHAP. CXXX.--HE RETURNS TO THE CONVERSION OF THE GENTILES, AND SHOWS THAT IT WAS FORETOLD.

CHAP. CXXXI.--HOW MUCH MORE FAITHFUL TO GOD THE GENTILES ARE WHO ARE CONVERTED TO CHRIST THAN THE JEWS.

CHAP. CXXXII.--HOW GREAT THE POWER WAS OF THE NAME OF JESUS IN THE OLD TESTAMENT.

CHAP. CXXXIII.--THE HARD-HEARTEDNESS OF THE JEWS, FOR WHOM THE CHRISTIANS PRAY.

CHAP. CXXXIV.--THE MARRIAGES OF JACOB ARE A FIGURE OF THE CHURCH.

CHAP. CXXXV.--CHRIST IS KING OF ISRAEL, AND CHRISTIANS ARE THE ISRAELITIC RACE.

CHAP. CXXXVI.--THE JEWS, IN REJECTING CHRIST, REJECTED GOD WHO SENT HIM.

CHAP. CXXXVII.--HE EXHORTS THE JEWS TO BE CONVERTED.

CHAP. CXXXVIII.--NOAH IS A FIGURE OF CHRIST, WHO HAS REGENERATED US BY WATER, AND FAITH, AND WOOD: [i.e., the Cross.]

CHAP. CXXXIX.--THE BLESSINGS, AND ALSO THE CURSE, PRONOUNCED BY NOAH WERE PROPHECIES OF THE FUTURE.

CHAP. CXL.--IN CHRIST ALL ARE FREE. THE JEWS HOPE FOR SALVATION IN VAIN BECAUSE THEY ARE SONS OF ABRAHAM.

CHAP. CXLI.--FREE-WILL IN MEN AND ANGELS.

CHAP. CXLII.--THE JEWS RETURN THANKS, AND LEAVE JUSTIN.

JUSTIN'S HORTATORY ADDRESS TO THE GREEKS

CHAP. I.-- REASONS FOR ADDRESSING THE GREEKS.

CHAP. II--THE POETS ARE UNFIT TO BE RELIGIOUS TEACHERS.

CHAP. III.--OPINIONS OF THE SCHOOL OF THALES.

CHAP. IV.--OPINIONS OF PYTHAGORAS AND EPICURUS.

CHAP. V.--OPINIONS OF PLATO AND ARISTOTLE.

CHAP. VI.--FURTHER DISAGREEMENTS BETWEEN PLATO AND ARISTOTLE.

CHAP. VII.--INCONSISTENCIES OF PLATO'S DOCTRINE.

CHAP. VIII.--ANTIQUITY, INSPIRATION, AND HARMONY OF CHRISTIAN TEACHERS.

CHAP. IX.--THE ANTIQUITY OF MOSES PROVED BY GREEK WRITERS.

CHAP. X--TRAINING AND INSPIRATION OF MOSES.(6)

CHAP. XI.--HEATHEN ORACLES TESTIFY OF MOSES.

CHAP. XII.--ANTIQUITY OF MOSES PROVED.

CHAP. XIII.--HISTORY OF THE SEPTUAGINT.

CHAP. XIV.--A WARNING APPEAL TO THE GREEKS.

CHAP. XV.--TESTIMONY OF ORPHEUS TO MONOTHEISM.

CHAP. XVI.--TESTIMONY OF THE SIBYL.

CHAP. XVII--TESTIMONY OF HOMER.

CHAP. XVIII.--TESTIMONY OF SOPHOCLES.

CHAP. XIX.--TESTIMONY OF PYTHAGORAS.

CHAP. XX.--TESTIMONY OF PLATO.

CHAP. XXI.--THE NAMELESSNESS OF GOD.

CHAP. XXII.--STUDIED AMBIGUITY PLATO.

CHAP. XXIII.--PLATO'S SELF-CONTRADICTION.

CHAP. XXIV.--AGREEMENT OF PLATO AND HOMER.

CHAP. XXV.--PLATO'S KNOWLEDGE OF GOD'S ETERNITY.

CHAP. XXVI.--PLATO INDEBTED TO THE PROPHETS.

CHAP. XXVII.--PLATO'S KNOWLEDGE OF THE JUDGEMENT.

CHAP. XXVIII.--HOMER'S OBLIGATIONS TO THE SACRED WRITERS.

CHAP. XXIX.--ORIGIN OF PLATO'S DOCTRINE OF FORM.

CHAP. XXX.--HOMER'S KNOWLEDGE OF MAN'S ORIGIN.

CHAP. XXXI.--FURTHER PROOF OF PLATO'S ACQUAINTANCE WITH SCRIPTURE.

CHAP. XXXII.--PLATO'S DOCTRINE OF THE HEAVENLY GIFT.

CHAP. XXXIII.--PLATO'S IDEA OF THE BEGINNING OF TIME DRAWN FROM MOSES.

CHAP. XXXIV.--WHENCE MEN ATTRIBUTED TO GOD HUMAN FORM.

CHAP. XXXV.--APPEAL TO THE GREEKS.

CHAP. XXXVI.--TRUE KNOWLEDGE NOT HELD BY THE PHILOSOPHERS.

CHAP. XXXVII.--OF THE SIBYL.(5)

CHAP. XXXVIII.--CONCLUDING APPEAL.

JUSTIN ON THE SOLE GOVERNMENT OF GOD.(1)

CHAP. I.--OBJECT OF THE AUTHOR.

CHAP. II.--TESTIMONIES TO THE UNITY OF GOD.

CHAP. III.--TESTIMONIES TO A FUTURE JUDGMENT

FRAGMENTS OF THE LOST WORK OF JUSTIN ON THE RESURRECTION

CHAP. I.--THE SELF-EVIDENCING POWER OF TRUTH.

CHAP. II.--OBJECTIONS TO THE RESURRECTION OF THE FLESH.

CHAP. III.--IF THE MEMBERS RISE, MUST THEY DISCHARGE THE SAME FUNCTIONS AS NOW?

CHAP. IV.--MUST THE DEFORMED RISE DEFORMED?

CHAP. V.--THE RESURRECTION OF THE FLESH IS NOT IMPOSSIBLE.

CHAP. VI.--THE RESURRECTION CONSISTENT WITH THE OPINIONS OF THE PHILOSOPHERS.

CHAP. VII.--THE BODY VALUABLE IN GOD'S SIGHT.

CHAP. VIII.--DOES THE BODY CAUSE THE SOUL TO SIN?

CHAP. IX.--THE RESURRECTION OF CHRIST PROVES THAT THE BODY RISES.

CHAP. X.--THE BODY SAVED, AND WILL THEREFORE RISE.

OTHER FRAGMENTS FROM THE LOST WRITINGS OF JUSTIN

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