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G (Codex Boernerianus) relation to F, p. 345
G (Codex Boernerianus) relation to F, p. 345
Galatia, meaning of, in St Paul and St Luke, p. 24
Galatian and Colossian Judaism compared, p. 105, i. 28
Galatians, Epistle to; passages explained, i. 24 (Gal. ii. 20);
Galen, ii. 19, 20
Ginsburg, (Dr) p. 88, 127 sq.
Gnostic, p. 80 sq.
Gnostic element in Colossian heresy, p. 73 sq.
Gnostic sects, use of pleroma by, p. 330
Gnosticism, list of writers on, p. 77;
- definition of, p. 76 sq.;
- intellectual exclusiveness of, p. 77;
- speculations of, p. 77 sq.;
- practical errors of, p.79 sq.;
- independent of Christianity, p. 80;
- relation to Judaism, p. 81;
- to Essenism, p. 93;
- to Colossian heresy, p. 98
grades of Essenes, p. 129
Grätz, p. 123, 160, 161, 170
Greece, slavery in, p. 386
Gregory the Great on the Epistle to the Laodiceans, p. 361
guild of dyers, p. 4
Γαρμάνας, p. 153
γνῶσις, i. 9, ii. 3
γνωστικός, p. 81
Hamartiology of the Old Testament, p. 185
Haymo of Halberstadt, on the Epistle to the Laodiceans, p. 361
Hebrew slavery, p. 385 sq.
Hebrews, Epistle to the; passages explained, i. 11 (Heb. xi. 34);
Hefele on the date of Claudius Apollinaris, p. 185
Hemerobaptists, p. 162
Herod the Great excuses the oath of allegiance to the Essenes, p. 176
Hervey of Dole, on the Epistle to the Laodiceans, p. 361
Hierapolis, p. 9;
- modern name, p. 9;
- physical features of, p. 10;
- a famous watering place, p. 11;
- the Plutonium at, p. 12;
- birthplace of Epictetus, p. 13;
- political relations of, p. 18;
- attractions for Jews, p. 22;
- a Christian settlement, p. 45;
- Philip of Bethsaida at, p. 45 sq.;
- Council at, p. 59;
- Papias, bishop of, p. 48 sq.;
- Abercius, bishop of, p. 54 sq.;
- Claudius Apollinaris, bishop of, p. 57 sq.;
- dyes of, p. 4
Hilgenfeld, p. 75;
- on the Essenes, p. 150 sq.
James the Lord’s brother, p. 167
Jerome, p. 29;
- on St Paul’s parents, p. 35;
- on the Epistle to the Laodiceans, p. 359 sq.
Jesus Justus, iv. 11
Jews, sects of the, p. 82
imperfect, iii. 18
indicative after βλέπειν μή, ii. 8
infinitive of consequence, i. 10, iv. 3, 6
John (St) in Asia Minor, p. 41;
- Apocalypse, passages explained, p. 41 (iii. 14–21);
- Gospel, p. 163 (i. 8, v. 35);
- Second Epistle, p. 371;
- Third Epistle, ib.
John the Baptist, not an Essene, p. 160;
- disciples of, at Ephesus, p. 163
John (St), Christians of, p. 165
John Damascene, p. 15
John of Salisbury on the Epistle to the Laodiceans, p. 362
Josephus on Essenism, p. 133 sq.
Judaism and Gnosticism, p. 81
ἵνα, iv. 16
Ἰοῦστος, iv. 11
ἰσότης, iv. 1
Kabbala, p. 93, i. 16, ii. 8
Lanfranc on the Epistle to the Laodiceans, p. 363
Laodicea, name and history, p. 5;
- condition, p. 6;
- political rank and relations, p. 7, 18;
- religious worship at, p. 8;
- Council of, p. 66;
- ecclesiastical status, p. 69;
- dyes of, p. 4;
- surnamed Trimetaria, p. 18;
- the vaunt of, p. 44
Laodicea, the letter from, iv. 16;
Laodiceans, apocryphal Epistle to the, p. 347 sq.;
- list of MSS of, p. 349 sq.;
- Latin text of, p. 353;
- notes on, p. 355 sq.;
- theory of a Greek original, p. 357;
- restoration of the Greek, p. 359;
- circulation of, p. 360 sq.;
- English prologue and versions, p. 364;
- strictures of Erasmus on, p. 365;
- genuineness maintained by some, p. 366
Latrocinium, see Robbers’ Synod
Legio Fulminata, p. 61
legislation of Constantine on slavery, p. 393
Logos, the, i. 15
Luke, St, iv. 14;
- his narrative of St Paul’s third missionary journey, p. 24 sq.;
- makes a distinction between Philip the Apostle and Philip the Evangelist, p. 45, 59
lukewarmness at Laodicea, p. 42
lustrations of the Essenes, p. 171
Luther’s estimate of the Epistle to Philemon, p. 383
Lycus, district of the;
- list of writers on, p. 1 sq.;
- physical features of, p. 2 sq.;
- produce of, p. 4;
- subterranean channel of the, p. 14;
- earthquakes in, p. 38 sq.
Lycus, Churches of the, p. 1 sq.;
- evangelised by Epaphras, p. 29 sq.;
- ecclesiastical status of, p. 69
Λαοδικία, iv. 13
λόγον ἔχειν τινός, ii. 23
Magic, forbidden by Council of Laodicea, p. 69;
- among the Essenes, p. 140
magical books at Ephesus, p. 95;
- magical charms among the Essenes, p. 90 sq.
Mandeans, p. 165
Marcosians, p. 335
Mark (St), iv. 10;
marriage depreciated by the Essenes, p. 139
Matthew (St) Gospel of, accepted by Cerinthus and the Ebionites, p. 108
Megasthenes, p. 153
monasticism of the Essenes, p. 157
Monoimus, the Arabian, p. 339
Montanism, Claudius Apollinaris on, p. 59;
- Phrygian origin of, p. 98
morning bathers, p. 132
Muratorian Fragment on the Epistle to the Laodiceans, p. 358
μακροθυμία, i. 11, iii. 12
μερίς, i. 12
μνείαν ποιεῖσθαι, Ph. 4
μομφή, iii. 13
μονογενής, i. 15
μυστήριον, i. 26
Naassenes, p. 337
Nasoreans, p. 138, 165
Neander on Cerinthus, p. 108
Neopythagoreanism and Essenism, p. 146 sq.
New Testament, relation of, to the Old Testament, p. 184
Nicæa, Bishops of Hierapolis and Laodicea at the Council of, p. 65
Nicetas Choniates, p. 71
nominative with definite article for vocative, iii. 18
Novatianism in Phrygia, p. 98
Nymphas, iv. 15, p. 31
νεομηνία, ii. 16
νέος, iii. 10
νουθετεῖν, i. 28
νῦν with aorist, i. 21
Observance of the Sabbath by the Essenes and our Lord, p. 170
Onesimus, p. 377, Ph. 10;
- at Rome, p. 33;
- encounters St Paul, p. 378;
- returns to Philemon, p. 35, 379 sq.;
- legendary history of, p. 382
Ophites, the, p. 81, 98, 337
Oracle, see Sibylline Oracle
οἰκονομία, i. 25
οἶκος, τὴν κατ’ οἶκον, iv. 15
ὁμοίωμα, i. 25
ὄνασθαι, ὀναίμην, Ph. 20
ὀργή, iii. 8
ὅστις, iii. 5, iv. 11
ὀφθαλμοδουλεία, iii. 22
ᾠδή, iii. 16
ὡς, Ph. 14, 16
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Papias, p. 47;
- writings of, ib.;
- life and teaching of, p. 48;
- account of, given by Eusebius, p. 49;
- traditions collected by, p. 51 sq.;
- references to the Canonical writings, p. 51 sq.;
- silence of Eusebius, p. 52;
- views inferred from his associates, p. 53
Parsism, resemblances to, in Essenism, p. 149 sq.;
- spread by the destruction of the Persian empire, p. 150;
- influence of, p. 151
participle used for imperative, iii. 16
Paschal controversy, p. 59, 63
Paul (St) visits Phrygia on his second missionary journey, p. 23;
- had not visited Colossæ when he wrote, p. 23 sq.;
- visits Phrygia on his third journey, p. 24;
- silence about personal relations with Colossæ, p. 28;
- at Ephesus, p. 30, 95 sq.;
- at Rome, p. 32;
- mission of Epaphras to, ib.;
- meets with Onesimus, p. 33, 378;
- despatches three letters, p. 33;
- visits Colossæ, p. 41;
- his plans after his release, Ph. 22;
- uses an amanuensis, iv. 18;
- his signature, iv. 18, Ph. 19;
- coincidences with words of our Lord, ii. 22;
- his teaching on the universality of the Gospel, p. 99;
- on the kingdom of Christ, i. 13 sq.;
- on the orders of angels, i. 16 sq.;
- on philosophy, ii. 8;
- on the Incarnation, ii. 9;
- on the abolition of distinctions, iii. 11;
- on slavery, iii. 22 sq., p. 389 sq.;
- his cosmogony and theology, p. 101 sq.;
- his answer to the Colossian heresy, p. 181 sq.;
- his Christology, p. 188, i. 15 sq.;
- his relations with Philemon, p. 370 sq.;
- connects baptism and death, ii. 11, 20, iii. 3;
- makes use of metaphors from the mysteries, i. 26, 28;
- from the stadium, ii. 18, iii. 14;
- his rapid change of metaphor, ii. 7
Paul (St) Epistles of, correspondences with the Apocalypse—on the Person of Christ, p. 41;
- warning against lukewarmness, p. 42;
- against pride of wealth, p. 43
Paul (St) apocryphal Epistle of, to the Laodiceans, p. 353
Pedanius Secundus, execution of his slaves, p. 388
Person of Christ, St Paul and St John on, p. 41 sq.;
- St Paul’s answer to the Colossian heresy, p. 181 sq., i. 15 sq.
personal pronoun used for reflexive, i. 20, 22
Peter (St) and the Church in Asia Minor, p. 41
petrifying stream at Colossæ, p. 15
Pharisees, p. 82;
- relation to Essenes, p. 82, 120, 141
Philemon, p. 31, 370 sq.;
- legendary history of, p. 371;
- his wife, p. 372;
- his son, p. 374
Philemon, Epistle to;
- Introduction to, p. 369;
- character of, p. 370;
- analysis of, p. 380 sq.;
- different estimates of, p. 382 sq.;
- compared with a letter of Pliny, p. 384
Philip the Apostle, in Asia, p. 45 sq.;
- confused with Philip the Evangelist, p. 45
Philippopolis, synod of, p. 64
Philo, on the Essenes, p. 133;
Phrygia, p. 17 sq.;
- meaning of the phrase in St Luke, p. 23;
- religious tendencies of, p. 97 sq.;
- see Paul (St)
Pistis Sophia, p. 339
Pliny the younger, a letter of, p. 384 sq.
pleroma, detached note upon, p. 323
Plutonium, at Hierapolis, p. 12
Polycarp, martyrdom of, p. 49
poverty, respect paid to, by Essenes and Christ, p. 177
Prætorius accepts the Epistle to the Laodiceans as genuine, p. 366
Pythagoreanism and Essenism, p. 144;
πάθος, iii. 5
παρακαλεῖν, ii. 2
παραλαμβάνειν, ii. 6
παράπτωμα, ii. 13
παρεῖναι εἰς, i. 6
παρέχεσθαι, iv. 1
παρηγορία, iv. 11
παρρησία, ἐν παρρησίᾳ, ii. 15, Ph. 8
πᾶς, πᾶς ὁ κόσμος, i. 16;
πατήρ, ὁ θεὸς πατήρ, i. 3;
παύεσθαι, Ph. 7
πιθανολογία, ii. 4
πικραίνεσθαι, iii. 19
πιστός, πιστοὶ ἀδελφοί, i. 2
πλεονεξία, iii. 5
πληροφορεῖν, iv. 12
πληροφορία, ii. 2
πληροῦν, i. 25, iv. 17
πλήρωμα, i. 19, ii. 9, p. 323 sq.
πλησμονή, ii. 23
πλοῦτος, i. 27
πορνεία, iii. 5
πραΰτης, iii. 12
πρεσβευτής, πρεσβύτης, Ph. 8
πρὸ πάντων, i. 17
προακούειν, i. 5
πρός, ii. 23, Ph. 5
προσκαρτερεῖσθαι, iv. 2
προσωπολημψία, iii. 25
πρωτότοκος, i. 15, 18
φιλοσοφία, ii. 8
φθορά, ii. 22
φρόνησις, i. 9
φυλακτήριον, p. 69
ψαλμός, iii. 16
Quartodeciman controversy, p. 59, 63
Quinisextine Council, p. 68
Readings, harmonized with corresponding passages in the Epistle to the Ephesians,
- p. 312 (iii. 6);
- p. 313 (ii. 21, v. 19)
readings, various,
- p. 315 (i. 3);
- p. 316 (i. 4, i. 7);
- p. 317 (i. 12, i. 14, i. 22);
- p. 318 (ii. 2);
- p. 319 (ii. 16);
- p. 320 (ii. 18, ii. 23);
- p. 321 (iv. 8);
- p. 322 (iv. 15)
Renan, on the meaning of Galatia in St Paul and St Luke, p. 25;
- his estimate of the Epistle to Philemon, p. 384
Restoration, under Ezra, p. 119
resurrection of the body denied, p. 88, 175
Revelation; see Apocalypse
Robbers’ Synod, p. 65
Roman slavery, p. 387
Rome, Onesimus at, p. 378;
ῥιζοῦν, ii. 7
Sabbath, observance of, by Christ and the Essenes compared, p. 170
Sabæans, p. 165
sacrifices prohibited by Essenes, p. 89, 134
Sadduceeism, p. 82
Sagaris, Bishop of Laodicea, p. 63
Samanæi, p. 154
Sampsæans, p. 137
Sarmanæ, p. 153
satisfactoriæ, sufferings of Christ regarded as, i. 25
Secundus, see Pedanius Secundus
Sibylline Oracle, p. 96
silence of Eusebius, p. 52 sq.;
- of the New Testament about the Essenes, p. 159
slave martyrs, p. 392
slavery, Hebrew, p. 385;
- Greek, p. 386;
- Roman, p. 387;
- St Paul’s treatment of, p. 389 sq.;
- attitude of Christianity towards, p. 391 sq.;
- prohibited by Essenes, p. 177;
- legislation of Constantine, p. 393;
- of Justinian, p. 394;
- abolition of, p. 394
Socrates on Novatianism in Phrygia, p. 98
solidarity of the Church in the second century, p. 62
Sophia of Valentinus, p. 333;
soteriology of the New Testament, p. 185
stadium, metaphor from the, ii. 18
Stapleton receives the Epistle to the Laodiceans as genuine, p. 366
Strabo on Buddhism, p. 153
Sunworship, p. 87, 137 sq., 149
σάββατα, ii. 16
σάρξ, τὸ σῶμα τῆς σαρκός, i. 22
Σκύθης, iii. 11
σοφία, i. 9, 28, ii. 3, iii. 16
σπλάγχνα (τὰ), iii. 12, Ph. 7, 12
στερέωμα, ii. 5
στοιχεῖα (τὰ), ii. 8
συλαγωγεῖν, ii. 8
συμβιβάζειν, ii. 2, 19
συναιχμάλωτος, iv. 10
σύνδεσμος, ii. 19, iii. 14
σύνδουλος, i. 7, iv. 7
σύνεσις, i. 9, ii. 2
συστρατιώτης, Ph. 2
σῶμα, τὸ σῶμα τῆς σαρκός, ii. 11
σωματικῶς, ii. 9
Tacitus on the earthquake at Laodicea, p. 39
Talmud, supposed etymologies of Essene in, p. 116 sq., 125 sq.;
- supposed allusions to the Essenes, p. 128
Temple, avoidance of the, p. 174
Testaments, Old and New, p. 185
Testaments of the Twelve Patriarchs, on the orders of angels, i. 16
theanthropism of the New Testament, p. 185
thundering legion, p. 61
Thyatira, dyes of, p. 4
Timotheus, his position in these epistles, i. 1, Ph. 1;
Tivoli compared with the valley of the Lycus, p. 3
travertine deposits in the valley of the Lycus, p. 3
Trimetaria, a surname of Laodicea, p. 18
Tychicus, iv. 7, p. 35, 380.
ταπεινοφροσύνη, iii. 12
τάξις, ii. 5
τέλειος, i. 28
τις (indef.), St Paul’s use of, ii. 8
τοιοῦτος ὤν, Ph. 9, 12
θέλειν, Ph. 13;
θέλημα θεοῦ, i. 1
θεμελιοῦν, i. 23
θεότης, τὸ θεῖον, ii. 9
θιγγάνειν, ii. 21
θνήσκειν, ἀποθνήσκειν, ii. 20
θριαμβεύειν, ii. 15
θυμός, iii. 8
θύρα τοῦ λόγου, iv. 3
ὕμνος, iii. 16
ὑπεναντίος, ii. 14
ὑπομονή, i. 11
ὑστερήμα, i. 24, p. 335 sq.
Valentinianism, different forms of, p. 332 sq.
Valentinians accept St Paul and St John, p. 336
Valentinus, use of pleroma by, p. 331
versions of the Epistle to the Laodiceans, Latin, p. 357;
- Bohemian, German, and English, p. 363 sq.
Vethikin, p. 131
Word, the, p. 101, see Logos, Christ
Wycliffe excluded the Apocryphal Epistle to the Laodiceans from his Bible, p. 363
Yavana or Yona, p. 152
Zeller on Essenism, p. 143 sq.
Zenda-vesta, p. 149
Zoroastrianism and Essenism, p. 149 sq.
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