Chapter 19 of 25

Index Of Subjects.

Index Of Subjects.

INDEX OF SUBJECTS.

  • Abel, .
  • Abraham, , , .
  • Adultery, .
  • Afflictions, .
  • Alms-giving, .
  • Angels, the two attendant on man, .
  • Anger, -359.
  • Animals, cloven-footed, .
    • ruminant, .
    • forbidden or allowed as food to Israel, spiritual significance of, , .
  • Antichrist, , .
  • Antioch, church at, , , .
  • Antiochians, supposed Epistle of Ignatius to them, -466; wherein he speaks of his bonds, of the true doctrine concerning Christ against the views of the early heretics, and exhorts them to certain duties.
  • Apostates, .
  • Apostles, ordinances as to the ministry, , .
  • Baptism prefigured in Old Testament, .
  • Barnabas, who he was, .
    • his epistle, -135; wherein he warns his readers against Judaism, and seeks to explain some Jewish customs.
  • Believers, a spiritual temple, , ;
    • what Christ is to them, , , , .
  • Benediction, forms of, , , , , , .
  • Birds, allowed as food to Israel, .
  • Bishop, subjection to him, , , , , , , , , , , , , .
    • though youthful, to be obeyed, -175.
    • to be consulted in all things, , , .
    • to be honoured, .
    • duties of, , -262, .
  • Blessings, divine, how obtained, , , .
    • to be sought, , , .
  • Brazen serpent, .
  • Burrhus of Ephesus, .
  • Cain, .
  • Chastisement, ;
    • of children, , .
  • Christ, His person, , , , , , , , -180, , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , .
    • His sufferings, , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , .
    • His resurrection, , , , , .
    • His second coming, , , , .
    • the source of blessings, , , , , .
  • Chastity, .
  • Christians, heirs of the covenant, .
    • true and false, , .
    • manners of, .
    • their relation to the world, , .
    • called children, .
  • Church, order in the, , , ;
    • order of ministers in, ;
    • the regard Moses had for order in, ;
    • the regard the apostles had for order in, ;
    • this order disturbed by the wicked, -41.
    • in its progress, compared to a tower which is building, -340, , .
  • Circumcision, spiritual meaning of, , .
  • Clement, introductory notice of, -5.
    • his first epistle, -49.
    • preface to second epistle, .
    • second epistle, -66.
  • Commandments, of God, .
    • of Hermas, -370;
    • how they can be kept, -373.
  • Confession of sin, .
    • of Christ, , .
  • Conformity to Christ, .
  • Corinthians, Epistle of Clement to, wherein he commends them, -9;
    • shows the effects of envy among them, , , ;
    • exhorts them to repentance, ;
    • to humility, , , ;
    • to peace, ;
    • to good works, ;
    • to church order, -41;
    • to brotherly love, -47.
  • Crocus of Ephesus, .
  • Cross, the, of Christ prefigured in Old Testament, , .
    • the glory of, .
  • Covenant, the, lost by the Jews, ;
    • who are heirs of, .
  • Covetousness, .
  • Damas, bishop of Magnesia, .
  • Danaids, martyrdom of, .
  • Daniel, .
  • Darkness, the way of, .
  • David, his humility, .
  • Deacons, , , , .
  • Desire, the twofold, , .
  • Devil, snares of the, , , .
    • not to be feared, , , .
    • how resisted, , .
  • Diognetus, Epistle to, wherein the writer shows why he wrote it, ;
    • the vanity of idols, ;
    • the superstitions of the Jews, ;
    • the manifestation of Christ, ;
    • the state of the world before Christ came, ;
    • why Christ came so late, ;
    • the blessings He brings, ;
    • the importance of divine knowledge, .
  • Dircae, martyrdom of, .
  • Doctrines, false, , , , , .
    • profound, .
  • Duties, Christian, , , , , , , , , , .
    • of deacons, etc., .
    • of presbyters, etc., , .
    • relative, -229, , , .
    • of husbands and wives, , , , , , .
    • of the Christian flock, , .
  • Ebionite, .
  • Elm tree, similitude of, .
  • Enoch, .
  • Envy, its effects on Corinthian church, , , ;
    • on the church in all ages, -12.
  • Ephesians, Epistle of Ignatius to, -169;
    • he commends them, , , , ;
    • exhorts them to unity, , , ;
    • to various duties, -163;
    • warns against false teachers and doctrines, , , , ;
    • Syriac version of epistle, .
  • Esther, her example, .
  • Eucharist, , .
  • Evil deeds, , , , .
    • desires, .
    • speaking, .
  • Example of Christ, , , .
  • Examples of love, , .
  • Faith, , , , , , , , , , , , , , , .
  • Falsehood, .
  • Fasting, ;
    • the acceptable, , ;
    • a type of Christ, .
  • Fathers exhorted, .
  • Fear of God, , , , , .
  • Fish, Israel may not eat, spiritual significance of, .
  • Goat, the, sent away, .
  • God, His character, , , , , , , .
    • how to draw near and serve Him, , , , , , .
    • imitators of, ;
    • of faith in, .
  • Good deeds, .
  • Gospel superior to law, , .
  • Grace, .
  • Graces, Christian, , , .
  • Grief, .
  • Happiness, .
  • Harmony in the church, .
  • Heretics, views of early, , , , , , , , , .
  • Hermas, Pastor of, introductory notice of, .
    • his five visions, wherein, after admonitions to himself, he is shown the church arising as a glorious tower, -348.
    • his commandments, twelve in number, embracing Christian duties, -374.
    • his similitudes, nine in number, -435.
  • Hero, deacon of Antioch, epistle of Ignatius to him, -473; wherein he is exhorted to earnestness and moderation, cautioned against false teachers, instructed as to certain duties, and pointed out as the future bishop of Antioch.
  • Holy Spirit, , , , , , , , , .
  • Holiness, , , .
  • Humility enjoined, , , , , ;
    • of Christ, ;
    • of saints, , .
  • Husbands, duty of, , , , , .
  • Hyssop, .
  • Idols, vanity of, , .
  • Ignatius, mentioned by Polycarp, , ;
    • introductory note to his epistles, -144.
    • Epistle to the Ephesians, -169.
    • Epistle to the Magnesians, -178.
    • Epistle to the Trallians, -206.
    • Epistle to the Romans, -220.
    • Epistle to the Philadelphians, -238.
    • Epistle to the Smyrnæans, -255.
    • Epistle to Polycarp, -267.
    • Syriac versions of his Epistles to Polycarp, Ephesians, Romans, -285.
    • In them he speaks of his bonds, , , , , , , ;
    • his desire for martyrdom, , , , , ;
    • seeks the prayers of the churches, , , ;
    • speaks of his need of humility, ;
    • of his knowledge, , .
    • Account of his martyrdom, -297;
    • condemned by Trajan, ;
    • sails to Smyrna, ;
    • writes to the churches, ;
    • is brought to Rome, ;
    • is devoured by wild beasts at Rome, ;
    • appears in a vision after death, .
    • spurious Epistles of. Introductory note, -453;
      • to the Tarsians, ;
      • to the Antiochians, ;
      • to Hero, a deacon of Antioch, ;
      • to the Philippians, -482;
      • to, from Maria the Proselyte, ;
      • to Mary at Neapolis, ;
      • to John the Apostle, ;
      • a second Epistle to John, ;
      • to the Virgin Mary, .
  • Imitators of God, ;
    • of Christ, , , .
  • Impure thoughts, , .
  • Isaac, .
  • Jacob, , .
  • James the Just, .
  • Jews not heirs of covenant, .
    • superstitions of, .
    • observances of, .
  • Jewish sacrifices abolished, .
  • John the Apostle, Epistles of Ignatius to him, , .
  • Jonah, .
  • Josiah, .
  • Judaizing teachers, , , .
  • Judas, .
  • Judith, .
  • Judged in the flesh, .
  • Justification, , .
  • Kingdom of God looked for, .
  • Knowledge, , , , .
  • Law of Christ, .
  • Life, , , .
  • Light, way of, .
  • Lot, his example, .
  • Lord’s day, .
  • Love commended, , .
    • brotherly, , , .
    • Moses an example of, .
    • other examples of, .
    • to God, , , .
  • Luxury, -393.
  • Magnesians, Epistle of Ignatius to, -178;
    • wherein he shows the honour and submission due by them to their bishop, -179, ;
    • warns against Judaism and false doctrine, -183.
  • Marriage, , , .
  • Martyrdom of Polycarp, -95.
    • of Ignatius, -297.
  • Martyrs, , , , , .
  • Maries, the, in the gospels, .
  • Mary at Neapolis, Epistle of Ignatius to, in answer to a letter from her. He speaks of his state, and his desire to see her, .
  • Maria the Proselyte, her letter to Ignatius requesting that other labourers be sent to her church, -486.
  • Mary, the Virgin, supposed letter of Ignatius to her, and her reply to the same, .
  • Matthew and Mark’s Gospels according to Papias, .
  • Messengers of Magnesian church, .
    • to be sent to Antioch, .
  • Millennium, .
  • Ministers, order of, in church, , .
  • Moses, , , -127;
    • quelling strife, ;
    • his love for Israel, .
  • Mountains, similitude of, by Hermas, , .
  • Mystery of circumcision, , .
  • Mysteries, three, hid from Satan, .
  • Noah, , .
  • Nicolaitans, , , .
  • Obedience to God, , , , .
    • to Christ, .
  • Office-bearers of church at Ephesus, ;
    • at Magnesia, ;
    • at Philadelphia, .
  • Onesimus, bishop of Ephesus, .
  • Order in the church, , , .
  • Papias, fragments of, .
  • Patience, , , .
  • Paul and Peter, martyrdom of, .
  • Peace, , ;
    • of universe, ;
    • of church, .
  • Philadelphians, Epistle of Ignatius to them, consisting chiefly of exhortations to unity, -238.
  • Philippians, Epistle of Polycarp to them, consisting of commendations of them, and exhortations to Christian duties, -77.
    • Supposed Epistle of Ignatius to them, wherein he declares the unity of the Godhead, also facts in the history of Christ; shows the malignity, folly, inconsistency, and ignorance of Satan, and concludes with exhortations, -482.
  • Phœnix, the, .
  • Polybius, bishop of Tralles, , .
  • Polycarp. Introductory notice, ;
    • his epistle, ;
    • his humility, ;
    • his praise of Paul, ;
    • he is betrayed, ;
    • he refuses to revile Christ, ;
    • confesses Christ, ;
    • his last prayer, ;
    • in the fire, ;
    • his body burned, .
    • mentioned by Ignatius, , ;
    • Epistle of Ignatius to him, consisting of counsels as to his work, -267;
    • Syriac version of the same, .
  • Prayer, , , , , , , , .
  • Prayers requested, , , , .
  • Presbyters, ; duties of, , , .
  • Presbytery, submission to, , , , , ;
    • its function, .
  • Priestly office, contention regarding, , .
  • Prophets, the, speak of Christ, ;
    • to be esteemed, ;
    • how to judge aright of such in the church, -370.
  • Purification, , .
  • Purity of heart, , .
    • of conduct, .
  • Quintus the apostate, .
  • Rahab, her example, .
  • Red heifer, .
  • Repentance, , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , .
  • Reprobate men, various classes of, -339.
  • Resurrection, Christ’s, , , , .
    • our, , , , .
  • Revelation, inspiration of the, .
  • Riches, , .
  • Righteous, the, their sufferings, ;
    • we should cleave to them, .
    • distinguished, , .
  • Romans, Epistle of Ignatius to, wherein he expresses his desire for martyrdom, and his reasons for the same, -220.
    • Syriac version of the same, -285.
  • Sabbath, the true, ;
    • how to be kept, .
  • Sacrifices, Jewish, abolished, .
  • Sadness of heart condemned, .
  • Saints, examples of, -15, .
    • their reward, .
  • Salutations to churches, etc., , , , , , , , , , , , , , .
  • Salvation, , , , , .
  • Samuel, , .
  • Satan, his malignity, folly, inconsistency, ignorance, -481.
  • Schismatics, how to be dealt with, -225.
  • Sedition in church of Corinth, .
    • to be avoided, .
  • Self-conceit condemned, .
  • Self-restraint enjoined, .
  • Sheep and shepherd, similitude of, by Hermas, .
  • Similitudes of Hermas, -425.
  • Sinners, .
  • Sins confessed, , , .
  • Slaves, duty of, , .
  • Smyrnæans, Epistle of Ignatius to, -255;
    • wherein he states incidents in the history of Christ, -243;
    • gives views of early heretics, -248;
    • and enjoins submission to their bishop, -251.
  • Strife, its effects, , .
    • Christian, .
  • Submission to Christ, .
    • to one another, .
    • of authors of sedition, .
  • Sufferings of Christ. See .
    • of men, , .
  • Swine not allowed as food to Israel, , .
  • Tarsians, supposed Epistle of Ignatius to them, -460; wherein he speaks of his sufferings, the true doctrine concerning Christ as against prevailing errors, and exhorts to duties.
  • Teachers, false, , , , , , .
    • fate of such, .
  • Temple, Jewish view of, .
    • the true, , .
  • Temptation of Christ, .
  • Testament given to Moses and to us, , .
  • Thoughts, sinful, -326.
  • Tower, church compared to, -344, -416.
  • Traditions, Jewish, , .
  • Trallians, Epistle of Ignatius to, ;
    • wherein he commends them, ;
    • exhorts them to be subject to their spiritual rulers, -192;
    • warns them against heretics, , , , ;
    • shows the reality of the history given us of Christ, -203.
  • Trees in winter and summer, the similitude of, , .
  • Tribulation, , .
  • Unbelievers, .
  • Unity, exhortations to, -150, , , , , , , , , .
  • Unity of Godhead, .
  • Valens the presbyter, .
  • Vice forsaken and virtue followed, , .
  • Vine, the similitude of, .
  • Vineyard, similitude of, .
  • Virgins exhorted, , .
  • Virgin Mary, supposed letter of Ignatius to her, and her reply, .
  • Visions, five, seen by Hermas, , , , , .
  • Water of baptism prefigured in Old Testament, .
  • Way, the, of light, , .
    • of darkness, .
  • Widows, , , , .
  • Willow and its branches, similitude of, -404.
  • Wives, duties of, , , , , , , .
  • Works, good, , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , .
    • evil, , , , , , , .
  • World, how we are to regard it, , , .
    • its state before Christ’s coming, .
  • Worship of God, , .
  • Youthful piety, , .
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