PART IV. THE NATURE, DECREES, AND WORKS OF GOD. CHAPTER I. THE ATTRIBUTES OF GOD. In contemplating the words and acts of God, as in contemplating ...
Chapter?2Solomon, having foretold the destruction of those who are obstinate in their impiety, in this chapter applies himself to those who are willin...
Chapter?4When the things of God are to be taught precept must be upon precept, and line upon line, not only because the things themselves are of great...
Chapter?11This chapter gives as the history of Jephthah, another of Israel?s judges, and numbered among the worthies of the Old Testament, that by fai...
CHAPTER I. DEFENCES OF CHRISTIANITY IN THE APOLOGETIC PERIODA.D.70?A.D. 254. ? 1. Preliminary Statements. The History of Apologies is the next subj...
CHAPTER II. DOCTRINE OF THE TRINITY. In the nature of the one God there are three eternal distinctions which are represented to us under the figure ...
Chapter?12In this chapter we have the story, I. Of the martyrdom of James the apostle, and the imprisonment of Peter by Herod Agrippa, who now reigned...
CHAPTER IV. THE WORKS OF GOD; OR THE EXECUTION OF THE DECREES. SECTION I.?CREATION. I. Definition Op Creation. By creation we mean that free act ...
THIRD PERIOD. FROM THE SOJOURN IN EGYPT UNTIL THE ARRIVAL IN SHILOH. THE PERIOD OF THE DEVELOPMENT OF ISRAEL, AND THE SPRING-TIME IN THE LAND OF PRO...
Chapter?119This is a psalm by itself, like none of the rest; it excels them all, and shines brightest in this constellation. It is much longer than an...
THE FUTURE STATE AND THE REDEMPTION. Sec. in. Death in its sensible aspect is a return to the dust (Gen. iii. 19). This is the destiny of the body. ...
Footnotes(1 )Eusebius seems to have adopted this name as a token of friendship and respect for Pamphilus, bishop of Caesarea. See McGiffert, Prolegome...
CHAPTER 20. OF CIVIL GOVERNMENT. This chapter consists of two principal heads,--I. General discourse on the necessity, dignity, and use of Civil Gove...
CHAPTER IV. TRINITY IN UNITY. Athanasius: Contra Arianos; De Decretis Synodi Nicaenae (Oxford Library, Tr.). Augustine: De Trinitate; De Civitate, X...
Chapter?12After the prediction of the troubles of the Jews under Antiochus, prefiguring the troubles of the Christian church under the anti-christian ...
THIS book is written for those only who believe that Jesus Christ is the Incarnate Son of God, very God and very Man, and its object is to place Him ...
CHAPTER 12. CHRIST, TO PERFORM THE OFFICE OF MEDIATOR, BEHOVED TO BECOME MAN. The two divisions of this chapter are, I. The reasons why our Mediator ...
BARUCH, BOOK OF One of the Apocryphal or Deutero-canonical books, standing between Jeremiah and Lamentations in the Septuagint, but in the Vulgate (Je...
Chapter?22Upon occasion of the message sent in the foregoing chapter to the house of the king, we have here recorded some sermons which Jeremiah preac...
SIXTH PERIOD. FROM THE EXILE UNTIL THE APPEARANCE OF JESUS CHRIST. THE FIRST HALF OF THIS PERIOD IS CHARACTERIZED BY THE DAWNING RECOGNITION OF THE M...