Part 3 — INDEX.
Reading edition
A.
Aceldama,
conjectures upon, 297
Acra,
fortress in Jerusalem, 21, 36, 37, 42;
besieged by Jonathan Maccabæus, 47;
demolished by Simon Maccabæus, 53
Adida,
position of, 51
Æneas,
healed by St Peter, 394
Ænon,
St John Baptist at, 167
Agabus,
famine prophesied by, 403;
his interview with St Paul at Cæsarea, 482
Agony,
of Christ, the, 286
Agrippa.
See Herod
Alcimus,
the High-priest, 39;
opposes Judas Maccabæus, 40;
flies to Antioch, 40;
his reinstatement and death, 42
Alexander Jannæus,
succeeds Aristobulus, 62;
defeated by Lathyrus, 62;
opposed by the Pharisees, 63;
civil war under, 64;
his cruelties and death, 64
Alexander the coppersmith,
conjectures concerning, 470, 526
Alexander the Great,
his victories over the Persians, 5;
visit to Jerusalem, 6;
historic grounds for this, 7;
grants privileges to the Jews, 7;
division of his empire at his death, 8
Alexandra,
succeeds Alexander Jannæus, 64;
her death, 65
Alexandra,
mother-in-law of Mariamne, 83;
imprisoned by Herod the Great, 85;
put to death, 90
Alexandria,
Jews established at, 7, 8;
besieged by Antiochus Epiphanes, 23
Alexandria Troas,
account of, 438;
St Paul there, 472
Amphipolis,
situation of, 445
Ananias,
death of, 357
Ananias,
of Damascus, 385;
his mission to St Paul, 386
Andrew, St,
call of, 159, 177, 187;
with Christ on Mount Olivet, 276
Andronicus, deputy of Syria,
kills Onias III., 22;
his execution, 22
Angel,
releases the Twelve from prison, 359;
delivers St Peter, 406
Angels,
at the sepulchre, 321, 322, 324
Anna,
her testimony concerning Christ, 138
Annas,
appointed High-priest and Sagan, 149;
Christ at his house, 289;
his hostility to the Christians, 353, 359
Antigonus,
defeated by Ptolemy Soter, 9
Antigonus,
son of Aristobulus, 73;
attempts to gain the throne, 78;
his success, 79;
overcome by Herod the Great, 81;
his death, 82
Antigonus,
son of Hyrcanus, 59;
his assassination, 61
Antioch,
founded by Seleucus, 10;
settlement of Jews at, 10, 107;
early Christian church at, 401;
teaching of St Paul and Barnabas at, 402, 422, 429;
the term Christians first applied there, 403;
disputes at, 423, 430
Antioch in Pisidia,
St Paul’s sermon at, 414;
the Apostles expelled from, 416
Antiochus Epiphanes,
accession of, 3, 19;
reduces Egypt, 22;
takes Jerusalem, 22;
profanes and plunders the Temple, 23;
his attacks on Alexandria, 23, 24;
his character, 25;
his persecution of the Jews, 26;
his death, 37
Antiochus Eupator,
38
Antiochus Sidetes,
King of Syria, 55;
besieges Jerusalem, 58;
his death, 59
Antiochus the Great,
defeated at Raphia, 13;
captures Jerusalem, 14;
the Jews submit to him, 15;
his reverses, 17;
and death, 18
Antiochus Theos,
king of Syria, 48;
murdered by Tryphon, 52
Antipater,
governor of Idumæa, 66, 70, 71;
his exertions for Julius Cæsar, 73;
appointed procurator of Judæa, 74;
poisoned, 76
Antipater,
son of Herod the Great, 98, 100;
plots against his father, 102;
his condemnation 103;
and death, 105
Antipatris,
situation of, 99
Antonia, the Temple fortress,
erected by Herod the Great, 91;
St Paul’s address from the steps of, 487
Apollonia,
account of, 446
Apollonius, Syrian general,
his cruelties at Jerusalem, 26;
his defeat and death, 31
Apollos,
at Ephesus and Corinth, 460
Apostles,
call of the first four, 177;
the Twelve selected, 187;
powers conferred upon them, 202;
committed to prison, and released by an angel, 359;
tried before the Sanhedrin, 360;
their dismissal 362
Apostolic history, the,
chronological table of, 533
Aquila,
St Paul’s friend, at Corinth 454;
accompanies him to Ephesus, 459;
her connection with St Paul, 461, 469, 471;
residence at Rome, 476
Arabia,
conjectures on St Paul’s visit to, 387
Aramæan Jews,
origin of, 109
Archelaus,
accession and character of, 142;
his dominions, 144;
his cruelty and banishment, 146
Aretas, king of Arabia,
besieges Jerusalem, 66;
his hostilities with Herod Antipas, 388
Arimathæa,
conjectures upon, 318
Aristobulus,
son of Alexander Jannæus, 65;
usurps the throne, 66;
besieged in Jerusalem, 66, 69;
taken captive to Rome, 69, 71;
his death, 72
Aristobulus,
son of Hyrcanus, 59;
seizes the supreme power, 61;
his tragical death, 62
Aristobulus, brother-in-law of Herod the Great,
made High-priest by him, 83;
who causes his death, 84
Artemis.
See Diana
Ascension,
the, site of, 338
Ashdod or Azotus,
34;
Philip the deacon at, 378
Asia,
Roman province of, 344
Asiarchs,
the officers so called, 460
Asmonæan dynasty,
commencement of, 45;
its decline, 61;
its extinction, 82
Assideans, the,
30, 116
Athens,
settlement of Jews there, 108;
St Paul at, 449
Attaleia,
position of, 413
Augustus,
emperor of Rome, 90;
his decree of taxation, 134;
his death, 149
Auranitis,
situation of, 145
Azotus.
See Ashdod
B.
Bacchides,
Syrian general, 35, 40, 42, 43
Bagoses, Persian general,
advances on Jerusalem, 4
Balas,
opposes Demetrius, 44;
his success, 45;
confers the High-priesthood on Jonathan Maccabæus, 45;
his defeat and death, 47
Barabbas,
the robber, 303
Baris,
the Temple fortress, 53, 61, 65, 91
Barnabas, St,
his liberality, 356;
first recognises St Paul, 389;
his mission to Antioch, 402;
accompanies St Paul, 411;
with him at Cyprus, 411;
Pamphylia, 413;
Pisidian Antioch, 414;
Iconium, 417;
Lystra, 418;
at the disputes at Antioch, 422;
attends the Council at Jerusalem, 425;
separates from St Paul, 432
Barsabas, Joseph,
nominated for the Apostleship, 342
Barsabas, Judas,
at Antioch, 429
Bartholomew, or Nathanael,
call of, 159, 187
Bartimæus,
the healing of, 258
Batanæa,
situation of, 145
Batlanim,
their duties, 111
Beautiful Gate, the,
of the Temple, 96;
the cripple healed there, 350
Berœa,
settlement of Jews there, 108;
its position, 448
Bethabara.
See Bethany
Bethany,
St John Baptist at, 153;
sojourn of Christ at, 239;
its situation, 239;
death and raising of Lazarus at, 248;
Christ’s last Sabbath at, 259;
His anointment there by Mary, 260;
the Ascension near, 337
Bethesda,
pool of, 172;
the paralytic healed there, 172
Beth-horon,
defeat of the Syrians at, 32
Bethlehem,
Christ born there, 136;
the shepherds at, 137;
the declared birthplace of the Messiah, 140;
murder of children there, 141
Bethphage,
supposed position of, 261
Bethsaida-Julias,
situation of, 204;
the blind man restored at, 218
Bethsaida, Western,
situation of, 208
Beth-sura or Beth-zur,
fortress of, 36;
besieged by Lysias, 38
Betrayal, the,
of Christ, 287
Brethren, the,
of the Lord, names of, 228
C.
Cæsarea on the sea,
founded by Herod the Great, 92;
description of, 92;
its completion, 99;
the residence of the procurator, 147;
Pilate resides there, 150;
Philip the Deacon at, 378;
St Paul at, 391;
St Peter’s visit to Cornelius there, 398;
St Paul entertained there by Philip the Deacon, 482;
St Paul imprisoned at, 493, 502
Cæsarea Philippi,
its situation and history, 218
Caiaphas,
appointed High-priest, 149;
his counsel to the Sanhedrin, 253;
the conclave at his palace, 277;
his hostility to the Christians, 353, 359
Calvary,
its meaning, and site, 309
Cana,
supposed site of, 160;
the first miracle at, 161;
the second miracle at, 171
Canon, the,
of the Old Testament, completed by Simon the Just, 9
Capernaum,
doubts as to its site, 162;
nobleman’s son of, healed, 171;
Christ takes up His abode there, 76–181;
call of the Apostles there, 177;
its advantages for His work, 176;
His discourse in the synagogue there, 210
Captain, the,
of the Levitical guard, duties of, 353, 359
Cenchreæ,
situation of, 459
Census,
of the Roman Empire under Augustus, 134;
of Palestine under Herod, 135
Centurion’s slave,
healed, 188
Chaldee,
language used by the Jews, 109
Chazzan, the,
duties of, 111
Children, the,
murder of, by Herod, 141
Chiun,
the idol of the Israelites, 369
Christian,
origin of the term, 403
Church, the,
its first ordinances, 349, 363
Chuza,
Herod’s steward, 171, 192
Circumcision,
Christian disputes concerning, 423, 425;
their settlement, 428
Cleopas,
conjectures regarding, 326
Coinage, the,
of Simon Maccabæus, 55
Colossæ,
account of, 517
Colossians,
object of the Epistle to, 517
Coponius,
procurator of Judæa, 147
Corinth,
settlement of Jews in, 108;
St Paul there, 453, 474;
Apollos there, 460;
parties in the Church there, 466;
St Paul’s anxiety about the Church there, 473
Corinthians,
object of the 1st Epistle to, 468;
of the 2nd Epistle, 474
Cornelius the Centurion,
conjectures concerning, 396;
sends for St Peter, 397;
events of his visit, 398
Cos,
situation of, 480
Courts,
the various, in Herod’s Temple, 96
Crassus, prefect of Syria,
enters Jerusalem, 71;
plunders the Temple, 72
Crete,
Titus placed at, 524
Cripple, the,
at the Beautiful Gate, healed by SS. Peter and John, 350
Crosses,
various kinds of, 311
Crown of Thorns, the,
conjectures upon, 306
Crucifixion,
Roman customs regarding, 317
Custody,
various kinds of under the Roman law, 496
Cyprus,
position of, 356;
its advantages for a Christian mission, 411
Cyrenius, or Quirinus,
governor of Syria, explanation of, 134
D.
Dalmanutha,
position of, 217
Damascus,
seized by the Romans, 67;
St Paul there, 384, 388
Darkness, the,
at the Crucifixion, 314
Deacons,
institution of, 365
Decapolis,
cities in the region of, 199
Dedication, Feast of,
institution 96;
attended by Christ, 244
Demas,
with St Paul at Rome, 516;
forsakes him, 525
Demetrius,
hostage at Rome, 19;
seizes the Syrian crown, 39;
opposes the Maccabees, 40;
conspiracy against him, 44;
routed by Balas, 45
Demetrius Nicator,
opposes Balas, 46;
becomes king of Syria, 47;
deposed, 49
Denarius, the,
description of, 269;
its value, 279
Derbe,
conjectures upon, 418;
St Paul and Barnabas at, 421;
St Paul and Silas at, 433
Devil,
his temptation of Christ, 157
Diana, or Artemis,
the temple of, at Ephesus, 463;
account of her image and worship there, 464
Didrachma,
the coin, 226
Disciples,
call of the first five, 159;
their number after the Ascension, 341
Dispersion,
of the Jews, 107
Dorcas,
raised from the dead by St Peter, 395
Drachma,
value of the coin, 466
Drusilla,
wife of Felix, 376, 496
E.
Egypt,
transportation of Jews to, 7, 8, 10, 107;
flight of Mary and Joseph into, 140
Elam,
position of, 344
Eleazar,
brother of Simon the Just, High-priest, 11
Eleazar,
son of Annas, 149
Eliashib,
High-priest, 4
Elisabeth,
wife of Zacharias, 127;
her retirement, 129;
visited by the Virgin, 131;
becomes the mother of St John Baptist, 132
Elymas the Sorcerer,
struck blind, 413
Emmaus,
battle of, 33;
position of, 326;
Christ with the two disciples there, 327
Epaphroditus,
bearer of the Epistle to the Philippians, 519
Ephesians, the,
Epistle to, doubts about, 518
Ephesus,
settlement of Jews there, 108;
St Paul at, 459–461;
importance of the city, 462;
the conversion of the magicians there, 464;
great disturbance at, 470;
Timothy placed there by St Paul, 523
Ephraim,
Christ retires to, 254
Essenes, the,
account of, 118
Ethnarch, the,
office of, 388
Eucharist, the Holy,
institution of, 284;
the first practice of, 349
Eumenes,
King of Pergamus, 19
Eunuch, the Ethiopian,
accosted by Philip, 377;
baptized, 378
Eutychus,
restored by St Paul, 479
F.
Felix the governor,
character of, 493;
St Paul before him, 494, 496;
is recalled, 497
Festus,
succeeds Felix, 497;
St Paul brought before him, 498, 501
Field of blood, the,
site of, 297
Fig-tree,
the barren, cursed, 265
G.
Gabbatha,
meaning of, 304
Gabinius,
prefect of Syria, 70
Gabriel, the angel,
appears to Zachariah, 129;
to the Virgin Mary, 130
Gadarenes, the,
country of, conjectures upon, 196;
the works of Christ there, 197
Galatia,
the district so called, 435;
churches founded there, 436–438
Galatians,
their fickleness, 437;
origin of the Epistle to, 475
Galilee,
geographical account of, 145;
‘of the Gentiles,’ why so called, 145;
Christ’s teaching in, 192, 202;
prophets arisen from, 232
Galilee, sea of.
See Gennesaret, lake of
Gallio,
character of, 458
Gamaliel,
account of, 360;
his advice to the Sanhedrin, 361
Garment,
Christ’s seamless, account of, 312
Gaulanitis,
situation of, 145
Gauls, the,
early invasions of, 435;
character of the race, 437
Gaza of the New Testament,
notice of, 376
Gazara,
position of, 34
Gehenna,
meaning of, 198, 347
Gennesaret,
lake of, 176;
miraculous draught of fishes from, 178;
St Matthew at, 182;
parables delivered from, and scenery suggestive of them, 194, 195;
Christ stills the storm on, 196;
cause of the violent tempests there, 196;
desert character of its eastern side, 206;
Christ walks on its waters, 209;
His appearance there after His Resurrection, 331;
description of the beach, 333
Gentile Greeks,
enquire for Christ, 272
Gentiles, the,
receive the Holy Ghost, 399;
admitted into the Christian Church, 400
Gerizim, Mount,
the rival temple built on, 5, 121;
its destruction by John Hyrcanus, 59
Gethsemane,
the site of, 286;
the Betrayal there, 287
Golgotha,
its meaning and site, 309
Gospel history, the,
chronological table of, 532
Grecian influence,
its effect on the Jews, 20, 114
Greek Gentiles,
enquire for Christ, 272
Greek language,
the general use of, 109;
adopted by the Jews, 110
H.
Hades,
meaning of, 347
Hamath,
Demetrius at, 49
Hebrew Jews,
their disputes with the Hellenists, 363;
their poverty, 364
Heliodorus,
treasurer to Seleucus, 18;
baffled in his attempt on the Temple, 19;
his usurpation and defeat, 19
Hell,
meaning of, 347
Hellenists, the,
why so called, 110;
their disputes with the Hebrew Jews, 364;
introduced into the ministry as deacons, 365
Herod Agrippa I.,
account of, 392;
appointed king of Judæa, 404;
slays St James, 405;
arrests St Peter, 406;
his miserable death, 407
Herod Agrippa II.,
account of, 499;
St Paul brought before him, 500
Herod Antipas,
his dominions, 145;
imprisons St John Baptist, 168;
causes his death, 203;
his desire to see Christ, 205;
his hostility to Him, 246;
Christ brought before him, 301;
his hostilities with Aretas, 388
Herod Philip,
his dominions, 145
Herod the Great,
appointed tetrarch of Galilee, 74;
his energy and successes, 74;
betrothed to Mariamne, 77;
escapes from Jerusalem, 78;
goes to Rome, 79;
nominated King of Judæa, 80;
his marriage, 81;
captures Jerusalem, 81;
his cruelties to the Jews, 82;
causes the death of Aristobulus, 84;
his policy with Octavius, 87;
his anger against Mariamne, 88;
orders her death, 89;
his policy to the Jews, 90;
founds Cæsarea, 92;
his unpopularity, 94;
rebuilds the temple, 95;
discords in his family, 97, 100;
causes his sons to be strangled, 101;
his jealousy of Christ, 139;
his interview with the Magi, 140;
orders the massacre of the Innocents, 141;
his severe illness, 103, 104;
his cruelties and agonizing death, 105
Herodian family, the,
chronological table of, 531;
genealogy of, 535
Herodians, the,
account of, 119;
they question Christ, 268
Herodias,
wife of Herod Antipas, 168;
her anger against St John Baptist, 202;
causes his murder, 203
High-priest, the,
subject to the civil governor, 3
Hillel,
a sect of the Pharisees, 117, 255
Holy Ghost, the,
descent of, 345;
the second descent of, 355;
descends on the Gentiles, 399
Hyrcanus, John,
defeats the Syrians, 56;
succeeds Simon Maccabæus, 57;
besieged in Jerusalem, 58;
his prosperous reign, 60;
his death, 61
Hyrcanus II.,
the succession of, as High-priest, 64;
as King, 65;
his deposition, 66;
nominated by Pompeius to the High-priesthood, 69;
confirmed by Julius Cæsar, 73;
imprisoned by the Parthians, 78;
mutilated by his nephew, 79;
executed by Herod the Great, 87
I.
Iconium,
situation of, 417
Idumæa,
plain of, 34
Illyricum,
position of, 474
Imperial provinces,
the government of, 147
Inscription, the,
placed over Christ, 309, 311
Ipsus,
battle of, 9
Italy,
settlements of the Jews in, 109
Ituræa,
situation of, 145
J.
Jacob’s well,
situation of, 169
Jaddua,
High-priesthood of, 4;
refuses allegiance to Alexander the Great, 5;
the meeting between them, 6
Jairus’ daughter,
restored to life, 199
Jakim, or Joachin,
High-priest, 39.
See Alcimus
James, St, the Great,
call of, 177;
named with his brother Boanerges, 187;
present at the raising of Jairus’ daughter, 201;
at the Transfiguration, 222;
his request to Christ, 257;
with Christ on Mount Olivet, 276;
at Gethsemane, 286;
slain by Herod, 405
James, St, the Less,
call of, 187;
his recognition of St Paul, 389;
notices of him in the Acts, 390;
head of the Church in Jerusalem, 410, 483;
his character, 426;
his address at the Council of Jerusalem, 427;
receives St Paul at Jerusalem, 483;
date of his Epistle, 528
Jamnia,
position of, 34
Jannæus.
See Alexander
Jason, or Joshua, brother of Onias III,
usurps the High-priesthood, 20;
deposed by Onias IV., 21;
favours idolatry, 21;
seizes Jerusalem, 22
Jericho,
Simon Maccabæus murdered at, 57;
Pompeius at, 69;
death of Herod the Great at, 105, 142;
blind man restored at, 257;
sources of its wealth, 258;
Christ entertained there by Zacchæus, 258
Jerusalem,
Bagoses at, 4;
visited by Alexander the Great, 6;
captured by Ptolemy Soter, 8;
by Antiochus Scopas, 14;
by Antiochus Epiphanes, 22;
by his general Apollonius, 26;
deserted by the Jews, 26;
the walls repaired by Jonathan Maccabæus, 45, 50,
and by Simon Maccabæus, 51;
its freedom achieved under Simon Maccabæus, 53;
taken by Pompeius, and its walls demolished, 69;
entered by Crassus, 71;
taken by the Parthians, 79;
by Herod the Great, 81;
number of Synagogues there, 113;
routes to it from Nazareth, 131;
scenes in, during the Passover, 162;
Christ attends the Feast of Tabernacles there, 230,
and the Feast of Dedication, 244;
His triumphal entry into it, 262;
His view of it from the Mount of Olives, 276;
the assembly at the Feast of Pentecost, 344;
St Paul’s first visit to, 389;
the proceedings at the Council of, 425
Jesus,
His birth announced, 130;
meaning of the Name, 130;
is born in Bethlehem, 136;
circumcised, 137;
testimony of Symeon and Anna concerning Him, 138;
Herod’s jealousy of Him, 139;
adored by the Magi, 140;
His flight into Egypt, 140;
returns to Nazareth, 142;
with the Rabbis in the Temple, 144;
baptized by John, 156;
His temptation, 157;
calls His disciples, 159;
His first miracle at Cana, 161;
celebrates His first Passover, 162;
cleanses the Temple, 163;
His interview with Nicodemus, 165;
with the woman of Samaria, 169;
announces Himself the Messiah, 170, 173, 219;
heals the nobleman’s son, 171;
the paralytic at Bethesda, 172;
is forcibly rejected from Nazareth, 175;
abides at Capernaum, 176;
the miraculous draught of fishes, 178;
heals the man with an evil spirit, and St Peter’s wife’s mother, 179;
the leper, 180,
and the paralytic, 181;
his declarations regarding the Sabbath, 184, 243;
restores the withered hand, 185;
selects His twelve Apostles, 186;
delivers the Sermon on the Mount, 188;
heals the centurion’s slave, 188;
raises the widow’s son, 189;
His testimony to St John Baptist, 191;
anointed by the sinful woman, 192;
cures the deaf and dumb demoniac, 193;
stills the storm on Gennesaret, 196;
His works among the Gadarenes, 197;
cures the woman with an issue, 200;
raises Jairus’ daughter, 201;
feeds five thousand, 206;
walks on the sea, 209;
discourses in the synagogue of Capernaum, 210;
cures the daughter of the Syro-Phœnician, 214;
the deaf and dumb man, 215;
feeds four thousand, 216;
restores the blind man, 218;
foretells His death, 220, 221, 225, 234, 257;
His transfiguration, 222;
cures the lunatic child, 224;
attends the Feast of Tabernacles, 230;
hostility of the Sanhedrin to Him, 231, 236;
dismisses the woman taken in adultery, 233;
restores the man born blind, 235;
sends forth the seventy, 238;
His sojourn at Bethany, 239;
His various discourses and miracles, 239;
raises Lazarus from the dead, 251;
effect of this on the ruling powers, 252;
His death determined upon, 254;
retires to Ephraim, 254;
cleanses the ten lepers, 255;
His reply to the sons of Zebedee, 257;
entertained by Zacchæus, 258;
retires to Bethany, 259;
anointed by Mary, 260;
His triumphal entry into Jerusalem, 262;
curses the barren fig-tree, 265;
second cleansing of the Temple, 265;
questioned by the Herodians, 268;
by the Sadducees, 269;
by the Pharisees, 270;
interrogates the Pharisees, 271;
enquired for by the Gentile Greeks, 272;
foretells the destruction of the Temple, 275;
and the judgments upon Jerusalem, 276;
celebrates the Last Supper, 282;
washes His disciples’ feet, 282;
gives the sop to Judas, 283;
institutes the Eucharist, 284;
His agony in Gethsemane, 286;
Betrayal, 288;
in the house of Annas, 290;
before the Sanhedrin, 293;
sent before Pilate, 296;
His trial before him, 298;
before Herod, 301;
the clamours for His death, 304;
is scourged, 305;
His condemnation, 308;
Crucifixion, 311;
His death, 315;
His side pierced, 318;
His entombment, 319;
His resurrection, 322;
appears to Mary Magdalene and the other women, 324;
to the two disciples at Emmaus, 326;
to Peter, 328;
to the ten disciples, 329;
to the eleven, 330;
reproves Thomas, 330;
appears to disciples at Lake of Gennesaret, 332;
His charge to Peter there, 334;
His appearance on the mountain to five hundred, 336;
his manifestations during the great forty days, 336;
His Ascension, 338
Jews, the,
scanty records of for 250 years, 3;
their loyalty as Persian subjects, 3;
privileges granted to them by Alexander the Great, 5, 107;
their feuds with the Samaritans, 5, 122;
transported to Egypt by Ptolemy Soter, 8, 107;
oppressed there by Ptolemy Philopator, 14;
submit to Antiochus the Great, 15;
become subject to the Syrian kings, 16;
effects of Grecian influence on them, 20, 114;
their persecution under Antiochus Epiphanes, 26;
their revived fortunes under the Maccabees, 49;
their wide dispersion, 107;
gradual changes in their language, 109;
the three Greek words signifying them, 110;
the sects among them, 113;
their expectations of the Messiah, 123;
they revolt against the census of Augustus, 148;
disputes between the Hebrew and Hellenist sects, 364;
chronological table of, under the Persians, 530
Joazar,
High-priest, 148
Johanan, or Jonathan,
slays his brother in the Temple, 4
John, St, the Baptist,
his birth announced, 128;
and mission, 129;
events attending his birth, 132;
becomes a Nazarite, 132;
his mode of life, 133;
begins his ministry, 153;
his preaching, 154;
its effect, 155–158;
baptizes Christ, 156;
at Ænon, 167;
his testimony to Christ there, 167;
imprisoned by Herod Antipas, 168;
sends two disciples to Christ, 190;
Christ’s testimony to him, 191;
events causing his death, 202
John, St, the Evangelist,
call of, 159, 177;
named with his brother Boanerges, 187;
present at the raising of Jairus’ daughter, 201;
at the Transfiguration, 222;
his request to Christ, 257;
with Christ on Mount Olivet, 276;
sent to prepare the Passover, 279;
with Christ at Gethsemane, 286;
at the Cross of Christ, 312;
takes charge of the Virgin Mary, 313;
at the sepulchre, 321, 323;
recognises Christ at Gennesaret, 332;
Christ’s announcement to him there, 335;
heals the cripple at the Beautiful Gate, 350;
his mission to Samaria, 375;
his subsequent history, 529
John, surnamed Mark.
See Mark
Joiada,
the High-priest, 4
Joppa,
taken by Simon Maccabæus, 49;
St Peter’s visit there, 395
Jordan, the,
St John Baptist at, 153
Joseph Barsabas,
put forward for the Apostleship, 342
Joseph, nephew of Onias II.,
collector for the king of Egypt, 12;
his powerful family, 13;
the quarrel between his sons, 18
Joseph, the husband of Mary,
his lineage, 130, 136;
an angel appears to him, 132;
accompanies Mary to Bethlehem, 136;
his flight into Egypt, 140
Joseph of Arimathæa,
buries Christ, 318
Joshua,
slain by his brother in the temple, 4
Judæa,
a Persian dependence of Cœlesyria, 3;
conquered by Alexander the Great, 5;
its independence recognised under Simon Maccabæus, 53;
its prosperity, 54, 60;
its decline under Jannæus, 63;
its position at the birth of Christ, 134;
its extent as a Roman province, 144;
its form of government, 147;
oppressiveness of the Roman yoke, 151;
the wilderness of, 153
Judas Iscariot,
the call of, 188;
his complaints at Christ’s anointment by Mary, 260;
inferences as to his character, 260;
his motives for the betrayal of Christ, 278;
his compact with the rulers, 279;
receives the sop from Christ, 283;
his movements after, 288;
betrays Christ, 288;
his remorse, 296;
probable mode of his death, 296;
his suicide, 297;
his place filled by Matthias, 342
Judas of Galilee,
the rising of, 148, 362
Jude, St,
the call of, 187;
conjectures as to his Epistle, 529
Julius Cæsar,
confirms Hyrcanus II. in the High-priesthood, 73
K.
Karaites, or Karæans,
sect of, 115
L.
Language, Jewish,
gradual changes in, 109
Laomedon,
defeated by Ptolemy Soter, 8
Lazarus,
position of the family of, 239;
his death, 248;
is raised from the dead, 251;
at the house of Simon the leper, 259
Levi,
identity of, with Matthew, 182
Libertini, the,
conjectures upon, 366
Lilies of the field,
conjectures upon, 241
Locusts,
as an article of food, 133
Lots,
choosing by, the mode of, 343
Lucius of Cyrene,
notice of, 410
Luke, St,
an instance of his professional knowledge, 179;
becomes the companion of St Paul, 439;
with him at Cæsarea, 496;
his Gospel probably composed there, 497;
with St Paul during his first imprisonment at Rome, 516;
and at his second imprisonment, 526
Lydda,
the position of, 394
Lydia,
settlement of Jews there, 15, 108
Lydia,
converted by St Paul, 441
Lysias,
Syrian regent, 32;
defeated by Judas Maccabæus, 35;
besieges Beth-Zur, 38;
his death, 39
Lysias, Claudius,
rescues St Paul from the Jews, 486, 490;
sends him to Cæsarea, 492
Lystra,
St Paul and Barnabas at, 418;
the cripple healed there, 418;
St Paul and Silas at, 433
M.
Maccabæus, Jonathan,
succeeds Judas, 42;
deputy governor of Judæa, 43;
becomes High-priest, 45;
his loyalty to Balas, 46;
his dignities confirmed by Demetrius, 47;
his exploits, 47;
overthrown by the treachery of Tryphon, 51;
his death and burial, 52
Maccabæus, Judas,
30;
his exploits, 31, 35, 37;
his successes at Emmaus, 33;
re-dedicates the Temple, 36;
becomes governor of Palestine, 39;
his death, 41
Maccabæus, Simon,
30, 37;
commands the royal forces, 49;
succeeds Jonathan, 51;
confirmed in the High-priesthood, 53;
accomplishes the freedom of Judæa, 53;
his dominion confirmed, 54;
his coinage, 55;
murdered at Jericho, 57
Maccabees,
supposed meanings of, 31
Magdala,
position of, 217, 320
Magi, the,
conjectures concerning them, 139;
they arrive at Jerusalem, 139;
their interview with Herod, 140;
their adoration of Christ, 140
Magnificat, the,
origin of, 131
Malchus,
his ear cut off by St Peter, 289
Malichus,
adherent of Hyrcanus II., 75;
the murder of, 76
Manaen,
foster-brother of Herod, conjectures upon, 410
Manasseh,
brother of Jaddua, 4;
becomes first High-priest of Samaria, 5
Manasseh, son of Jaddua,
High-priest, 11
Mariamne,
betrothed to Herod the Great, 77;
married to him, 81;
her anger against him, 85, 88;
put to death by his order, 89
Mark, John,
account of, 410;
accompanies St Paul and Barnabas, 411;
returns to Jerusalem, 414;
again to Antioch, 429;
cause of dissension between St Paul and Barnabas, 432;
accompanies Barnabas, 432;
with St Paul at Rome, 516
Marriage, the,
at Cana, 161
Martha,
sister of Lazarus, 239, 248;
her conduct on the death of her brother, 250, 251;
at the house of Simon the leper, 259
Mary Magdalene,
at the Cross of Christ, 312;
at the entombment, 319;
at the sepulchre, 320, 321, 323;
Christ appears to her, 324
Mary, St,
the Virgin, her lineage, 130, 136;
the birth of Jesus announced to her, 130;
visits Elisabeth, 131;
her journey to Bethlehem, 135;
gives birth to Christ, 136;
her purification, 137;
her flight into Egypt, 140;
finds Christ in the Temple, 143;
at the Cross of Christ, 312;
St John takes charge of her, 313;
the last mention of her in the New Testament, 338
Mary,
sister of Barnabas, 406
Mary,
sister of Lazarus, 239, 248;
her conduct on the death of her brother, 250;
anoints Christ, 260;
His declaration, 261
Mary,
wife of Clopas, at the Cross of Christ, 312, 320;
at the entombment, 319;
at the sepulchre, 320
Masada,
fortress of, its position, 78;
besieged by Antigonus, 80
Mattathias,
his family and descent, 29;
revolts against Antiochus, 29;
his last counsels and death, 30
Matthew, St,
call of, 182, 187;
his identity with Levi, 182
Matthias, St,
chosen an Apostle, 342
Melita,
St Paul at, 510
Mesopotamia,
position of, 344
Messiah, the,
expectation of amongst the Jews, 123, 151;
His supposed attributes, 124;
foretold by St John Baptist, 155, 158;
Christ announces Himself as such to the woman of Samaria, 170;
to the Jews, 173;
to the Apostles, 219
Michmash,
Jonathan Maccabæus at, 43
Miletus,
settlement of the Jews there, 108;
St Paul’s farewell there, 479
Miracle,
four Greek words signifying it in the New Testament, 347
Miraculous draught of fishes,
the first, 178;
the second, 332
Mite,
the coin so called, 272
Mithridates,
king of Parthia, 55
Mizpeh,
the watch-tower near Jerusalem, 6, 33
Mnason of Cyprus,
402, 483
Modin,
the position of, 29;
the burial-place of the Maccabees, 30, 41, 52
Mount of the Beatitudes, the,
188
N.
Nain,
position of, 189;
the widow’s son restored to life there, 190
Nathanael, or Bartholomew,
call of, 159, 187
Nazareth,
its position and aspect, 129, 176;
routes to it from Jerusalem, 131;
Christ in the Synagogue there, 174, 201;
His forcible rejection from, 175
Nicodemus,
his visit to Jesus, 165;
pleads for Him in the Sanhedrin, 232;
at the entombment, 318
Nicopolis,
situation of, 525
Nobleman of Capernaum,
supposition concerning, 171;
his son healed, 171
O.
Officers of the Synagogues,
111
Olives, Mount of,
Christ views Jerusalem from, 276
Onesimus,
account of, 516;
St Paul’s letter to Philemon on his behalf, 517;
bearer of the Epistle to the Colossians, 518
Onesiphorus,
with Paul at Rome, 527
Onias I.,
High-priest, 9
Onias II.,
High-priest, his avarice, 11;
refuses tribute to Egypt, 12
Onias III.,
High-priest, 18;
deposed by his brother, 20;
his death, 22
Onias IV., or Menelaus,
usurps the High-priesthood, 21;
his sacrilege, 21;
his impiety, 23;
his death, 39
Oriental house,
description of, 290
P.
Palestine,
census of, under Herod, 134
Panium, Mount,
battle of, 15;
its results, 16
Paphos,
account of, 412
Parables,
suggested by the scenery of the Lake of Gennesaret, 194, 195
Parthians, the,
capture Jerusalem, 79
Passover,
the first attended by Christ, 162;
the ceremonies at its celebration, 280
Patara,
situation of, 481
Paul, St,
at the martyrdom of St Stephen, 371;
his persecution of the Christians, 372, 382;
his birthplace and education, 379;
his conversion, 383;
baptized by Ananias, 386;
his teaching at Damascus, 386, 388;
withdraws to Arabia, 387;
his escape from Damascus, 389;
his first reception at Jerusalem, 389;
his teaching there, 390;
his teaching at Antioch, 402, 410;
joined by Barnabas, 411;
strikes Elymas blind, 412;
conjectures on the change of his name, 413;
his sermon at Pisidian Antioch, 414;
his proceedings at Iconium, 417;
at Lystra, 418;
is stoned there, 420;
proceedings at Derbe, 421;
disputes at Antioch, 422;
attends the Council of Jerusalem, 425;
withstands St Peter at Antioch, 430;
his contention with Barnabas, 432;
accompanied by Silas, 433;
ordains Timothy, 435;
his tour in Galatia, &c., 435;
his “thorn in the flesh,” 436;
joined by St Luke, 439;
his proceedings at Philippi, 440;
at Thessalonica, 446;
Berœa, 448;
Athens, 449;
Corinth, 453;
Ephesus, 459, 461;
his work there, 462–472;
his anxiety at Troas and Philippi, 473;
his second visit to Greece, 473–480;
his farewell at Miletus, 479;
his visit to Tyre, 481;
with St Philip the Evangelist at Cæsarea, 482;
arrives at Jerusalem, 483;
the tumult in the Temple, 486;
his address to the crowd, 487;
ordered to be scourged, 488;
claims the right of a Roman, 489;
brought before the Sanhedrin, 489;
sent to Cæsarea, 492;
his defence before Felix, 495;
brought before Festus, 498, 501;
appeals to Cæsar, 499;
his defence before Agrippa, 501;
sets out for Rome, 503;
his shipwreck, 508;
reception at Melita, 510;
arrival at Rome, 512;
address to the Jews there, 513;
acts during his first imprisonment, 515;
trial and acquittal, 521;
subsequent travels, 522–525;
his second imprisonment at Rome, 525;
writes for Timothy, 527;
his condemnation and death, 527
Pavement, the,
its use in forms of justice, 303
Pentecost, the Feast of,
strangers assembled at, 343;
descent of the Holy Ghost on, 345
Peræa,
situation of, 145;
Christ’s tour in, 245
Perga,
position of, 443
Pergamus,
settlement of Jews there, 108
Persian Empire, the,
downfall of, 5
Peter, St,
call of, 159, 177, 187;
his wife’s mother healed, 179;
present at the raising of Jairus’ daughter, 201;
sinks in the sea, 208;
his declaration to Christ, 212;
his confession, 219;
present at the Transfiguration, 222;
with Christ on Mount Olivet, 276;
sent to prepare the Passover, 279;
his denial foretold, 285;
cuts off Malchus’s ear, 289;
his denial of Christ, 290;
at the Sepulchre, 321, 323;
Christ reveals Himself to him after the resurrection, 328;
his zeal at the Lake of Gennesaret, 333;
Christ’s charge to him there, 334;
advises the election of an Apostle, 342;
his discourse on the Day of Pentecost, 346;
heals the lame man at the Beautiful Gate, 350;
his discourse afterwards, 351;
his defence before the Sanhedrin, 354, 360;
reproves Ananias and Sapphira, 357;
his mission to Samaria, 375;
reproves Simon Magus, 375;
recognizes St Paul, 389;
restores Æneas at Lydda, 394;
raises Dorcas at Joppa, 395;
his vision there, 397;
his visit to Cornelius, 398;
arrested by Herod, 406;
delivered by an Angel, 406;
his address at the Council of Jerusalem, 425;
his difference with St Paul, 430;
his subsequent history, 528
Pharisees,
the rise of, 60;
their opposition to Jannæus, 63;
account of their doctrines, 115;
their hostility to Christ, 181–186, 193, 213, 232, 240, 246, 267;
try to ensnare Christ, 270;
He interrogates them, 271;
their conduct to the early Christians, 353, 363, 372
Phasael,
governor of Judæa, 74;
his imprisonment, 78;
death, 79
Philemon,
account of, 516;
cause of St Paul’s Epistle to, 517
Philip of Macedon,
ally of Antiochus the Great, 14;
his reverses, 16
Philip, St, the Evangelist,
consecrated a deacon, 365;
preaches in Samaria, 373;
baptizes Simon Magus, 375;
his meeting with the Ethiopian eunuch, 377;
takes up his abode at Cæsarea, 378;
receives St Paul there, 482
Philip, St, the Apostle,
call of, 159, 187;
Christ’s enquiry of him about feeding the five thousand, 206
Philippi,
settlement of Jews in, 108;
description of, 440;
St Paul and Silas there, 441;
St Paul’s second visit to, 473
Philippians,
object of St Paul’s Epistle to, 519;
its contents, 521
Phœbe,
account of, 476
Phrygia,
settlement of Jews in, 15, 108;
geographical meaning of, 435
Pilate, Pontius,
his despotic government of Judæa, 150;
meaning of his names, 150;
ruthlessness of his character, 150, 151;
his outrage on the Galatians, 241;
Christ sent to him by the Sanhedrin, 296;
His trial before him, 298;
his efforts for Christ, 302, 307;
the message from his wife, 304;
condemns Christ to be crucified, 307;
his ultimate fate, 308;
his inscription on the cross, 309, 311;
sets a watch over the sepulchre, 320
Pilate’s wife,
traditions concerning, 304
Place of prayer, the,
or Proseucha, 113
Pompeius,
at Damascus, 68;
in the Temple at Jerusalem, 69
Pontus,
situation of, 344
Potion, the,
offered to Christ, composition of, 310
Prætorium,
meaning of, 493
Priscilla,
friend of St Paul, at Corinth, 454;
accompanies him to Ephesus, 459;
her connection with him, 461, 469, 471;
with him at Rome, 476
Proconsul,
the office of, 147, 412
Proprætor,
the office of, 147, 412
Proselytes,
the various classes of, 118
Proseucha, the,
or place of prayer, 113
Ptolemais,
the position of, 37;
St Paul there, 482
Ptolemies, the,
era of, chronological table of, 530
Ptolemy,
son-in-law of Simon Maccabæus, 57
Ptolemy Epiphanes,
accession of, 14
Ptolemy Euergetes,
the policy of, 12
Ptolemy Philadelphus,
his policy to the Jews, 10, 107;
originates the Septuagint, 11
Ptolemy Philopator,
reign of, 13;
visits the Temple, 13;
his death, 14
Ptolemy Soter,
captures Jerusalem, 8;
transports the Jews to Egypt, 8;
defeats Antigonus, 9
Purple robe, the,
of Christ, conjectures upon, 305
Q.
Quirinus or Cyrenius,
dates of his government of Syria, 134;
carries out the Census, 148
R.
Raphia,
battle of, 13
Remphan,
the Israelites’ idol, 366
Roman Asia,
extent of, 344
Roman yoke in Judæa,
the oppressiveness of, 151
Romans,
origin of the Epistle to, 476
Rome,
settlement of Jews in, 109;
St Paul arrives at, 512;
his first imprisonment there, 515–522;
his second imprisonment, 525;
martyred there, 528
Ruler of the Synagogue,
office of, 111
S.
Sabbath, the,
Christ’s declarations concerning it, 184, 243
Sabbath-feasts,
among the Jews, 259
Sadducees, the,
rise of, 60;
their doctrines, 114, 270;
causes of their pacific feeling towards the Romans, 253;
try to ensnare Christ, 269;
their bitterness against the Apostles, 353, 360, 363;
their hostility to the Christians, 372
Sagan,
the office of, 149
Salamis,
account of, 412
Salim,
position of, 167
Salome,
at the sepulchre, 320
Salome, daughter of Herodias,
asks for St John Baptist’s head, 203
Salome,
queen of Aristobulus, 61;
causes the assassination of Antigonus, 62
Salome,
sister of Herod, 85;
plots against Mariamne, 88;
against Herod’s sons, 98;
her dominions, 146
Samaria, the district of,
the rival temple established there, 5;
conquered by Hyrcanus, 59;
the history of, 120;
Christ’s tour through, 229;
Philip’s preaching there, 373;
Mission of Peter and John to, 375
Samaria, the city of,
destroyed by Hyrcanus, 59;
rebuilt under Herod the Great, 91;
Christ stays there, 170
Samaritans,
their controversy with the Jews, 5, 122, 169;
their religious belief, 121
Samothrace,
situation of, 440
Sanhedrin, the,
Herod’s vengeance on, 82;
account of its constitution, 108;
Nicodemus a member of it, 165;
its hostility to Christ, 231, 236;
effect upon it of the raising of Lazarus, 252;
counsel of Caiaphas to, 253;
it resolves on Christ’s death, 254;
a deputation from, questions Christ, 266;
assembles at the palace of Caiaphas to try Christ, 291;
the trial, 293;
sends Christ to Pilate, 295;
policy of, regarding Christ’s Resurrection, 325;
its trial of Peter and John, 352;
of the Twelve Apostles, 359;
Gamaliel’s advice to, 360;
its trial of Stephen, 367;
and of Paul, 489
Sapha or Mizpeh,
the watch-tower near Jerusalem, 6, 33
Sapphira,
the death of, 358
Sardis,
settlement of Jews in, 108
Saul,
reason of the change in his name, 413.
See Paul
Scopas,
retakes Jerusalem, 14;
defeated by Antiochus the Great, 15
Scourging by the Romans,
its torture, 305
Scribes, the,
account of, 116
Scythopolis,
the ancient Beth-shan, 13, 50;
captured by Hyrcanus, 59
Sects,
among the Jews, 113
Seleucia,
founded by Seleucus, 9;
advantages of its position, 10, 411
Seleucidæ, the,
era of, chronological table of, 430
Seleucus,
king of Syria, the empire of, 9;
numerous cities founded by him, 10
Seleucus Philopator,
accession of, 18
Senatorial provinces,
the Government of, 147
Septuagint, the,
originated by Ptolemy Philadelphus, 11
Sepulchral caves,
among the Jews, 251
Sepulchre, the,
of Christ, 319
Sergius Paulus,
the conversion of, 413
Sermon on the Mount, the,
traditional scene of its delivery, 188;
differences in the narrative of, 188
Seventy, the,
mission of, 238;
meaning of the number, 238
Shammai,
a sect of the Pharisees, 117, 255
Shechem,
Samaritan temple at, 121;
Jacob’s well at, 168
Shekel, the coin,
description of, 55;
its scarcity at the time of Christ, 225;
its value, 279
Sheliach,
officer of the Synagogue, 111;
duties of, 112
Silas,
derivation of his name, 429;
accompanies St Paul, 433;
imprisoned at Philippi, 443;
remains at Berœa, 449;
rejoins Paul at Corinth, 445;
remains at Jerusalem, 459
Siloam pool,
the blind man sent to wash in, 235
Siloam, tower of,
the fall of, 242
Simon, surnamed Niger,
notice of, 410
Simon II.,
High-priest, 14
Simon Magus,
account of, 374;
baptized by St Philip, 375;
rebuked by St Peter, 375;
his subsequent history, 376
Simon of Cyrene,
account of, 310
Simon Peter.
See Peter
Simon, St,
call of, 187
Simon the Just,
High-priest, 9;
completes the canon of the Old Testament, 9;
his death, 11
Simon the leper,
entertains Christ at Bethany, 259
Simon the Pharisee,
entertains Christ, 192
Simon the tanner,
St Luke’s visit to, 396
Solomon’s porch,
in the temple, 96;
why so called, 244
Spikenard,
costliness of, 260
Stater,
the coin, 227
Stephen, St,
consecrated a deacon, 365;
his teaching, 366;
brought before the Sanhedrin, 367;
his defence, 368;
the forerunner of St Paul, 368;
his martyrdom, 371
Strato’s tower,
its position, 92;
Cæsarea built there, 92
Sychar,
Jacob’s well at, 168
Sychem,
captured by Hyrcanus, 59
Symeon,
his testimony to Christ, 138
Synagogues,
origin of, 110;
their arrangement, 110;
their chief officers, 111;
the form of worship in them, 112;
their wide dispersion, 113
Syrian tongue,
used by the Jews, 109
Syrophœnician woman, the,
214
T.
Tabernacles, the feast of,
attended by Christ, 230
Tabitha,
raised by St Peter, 395
Tarsus,
position of, 379
Taxation,
of Roman empire under Augustus, 134
Temple, the,
profaned by Bagoses, 4;
Alexander’s sacrifice in, 6;
enriched by Simon the Just, 9;
attempted profanity of Ptolemy Philopator, 14;
attempt on by Heliodorus, 19;
profaned by Antiochus Epiphanes, 23;
cessation of the daily sacrifice in, 26;
heathen abominations in, 27;
re-dedicated by Judas Maccabæus, 36;
its fortifications strengthened by Simon Maccabæus, 53;
captured by Pompeius, 69;
plundered by Crassus, 72;
rebuilt by Herod the Great, 95;
description of it, 96;
Christ with the Rabbis in, 143;
its profanation by merchandise, 163;
cleansed by Christ, 164;
second cleansing of, 265;
the heavenly voice in, 274;
Christ foretells its destruction, 275;
the veil rent at the death of Christ, 315;
the cripple healed at the Beautiful Gate, 350;
the tumult against St Paul in, 485
Temple, the rival,
on Mount Gerizim, 5;
heathen dedication of, 27;
its destruction by Hyrcanus, 59
Temptation, the,
of Christ, its traditional site, 156
Therapeutæ, the,
account of, 119
Thessalonians,
reasons for St Paul’s epistles to, 456
Thessalonica,
settlement of Jews in, 108;
description of, 446
Theudas,
conjectures concerning, 361
Thief,
the penitent, 313
Thirty pieces of silver,
value of, 279
Thomas, St,
call of, 187;
his character, 249;
his doubts concerning the Resurrection, 330;
their removal, 331
Thyatira,
situation of, 441
Tiberias, Sea of.
See Gennesaret
Tiberius,
the Emperor, 149, 152
Timothy,
conversion of, 421;
conjectures concerning him, 433;
ordained by St Paul, 435;
remains at Philippi, 445;
rejoins Paul at Corinth, 455;
accompanies him to Ephesus, 459;
meets him at Philippi, 473;
with him at Rome, 516;
placed at Ephesus, 523;
causes of St Paul’s first Epistle to him, 523;
of the second, 527
Title, the,
placed by Pilate, on the Cross, 309, 311
Titus,
accompanies Paul and Barnabas to Jerusalem, 424, 428;
the probable companion of Paul to Ephesus, 459;
his mission to Corinth, 472, 474;
placed at Crete, 524;
objects of Paul’s epistle to, 524
Tongues of fire, the,
at the Pentecostal effusion, 345
Town-clerk of Ephesus,
office of, 470
Trachonitis,
situation of, 145
Transfiguration, the,
of Christ, 222
Treasure-chests,
in the Temple, 234
Tribute-money,
the purpose of, 95;
Peter takes it from the fish’s mouth, 226
Tribute to Cæsar,
Christ questioned on, 269
Troas,
account of, 438;
St Paul at, 472
Trophimus,
accompanies Paul to Troas, 471;
remains at Miletus, 525
Tryphon,
revolts against Demetrius, 48;
his treachery to Jonathan Maccabæus, 50;
and to Simon, 52;
murders Antiochus, 52;
his reverses and death, 55
Tychicus,
accompanies Paul to Troas, 471;
with him at Rome, 516;
bearer of the Epistle to the Colossians, 517;
to the Ephesians, 518
Tyre,
St Paul at, 481
V.
Via Appia,
the account of, 511
Voice, the heavenly,
at the Jordan, 156;
at the Transfiguration, 223;
in the Temple, 274
W.
Watches,
the Jewish, periods of, 208
Widow’s offering, the,
272
Wilderness of Judæa, the,
153
Woman of Samaria, the,
Christ’s interview with, 169
Woman, the sinful,
anoints Christ, 192
Woman, the,
of Syrophœnicia, 214
Woman, the,
taken in adultery, 232
Worship of the Synagogue,
account of, 112
Z.
Zacchæus,
entertains Christ, 258
Zacharias,
the priestly office of, 127;
the promise of a son to him, 128, 129;
names him John, 132
Zebedee,
his social position, 177
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