Bloody flux healed 164, 165

Boat, Christ preaches from a 112.
Body of Christ after the Resurrection,

459.

Boyhood of Christ, 22-30.
Brahe, Tycho, star seen by, 13.
Bread of Life, Jesus the, 194.
Brethren of Jesus, 44, 45; they try

to assert a claim on Christ's actions,
151; desire to speak with Jesus,

218.

Burial, Eastern, 316; of Christ, 454.

C.

Cesar, rights of, 347 et seq.
Caesarea Philippi, 234.
Caiaphas, the civil High Priest, 318,

319, 406; meeting in the palace of,
367 et seq.; Christ's trial before,
406-409; the end of, 433.
Calvary (Golgotha), 437.
Cana of Galilee, marriage in, 74 et seq.
Capernaum, the earliest centre of

Christ's ministry, 80; described,
80 et seq.; site of, 84, 85; Christ
makes it His home after leaving
Cana, 108; Christ's first Sabbath
there, 108 et seq.; discourse at, 192
-198.

Caravanserai, or Khan, Eastern, 2, 3.
Carpenter, Christ as a, 37, 38.
Cave, a, the scene of the Nativity, 3.
Celibacy, the question of, 309.
Census in time of Augustus, 3.
Centurion's servant, healing of the,
127, 128.

Children blessed, 310, 311.
Children of the devil, 268.
Chorazin, 232.

"Christ," meaning of the name, 9: see
Jesus.

Christianity, its character, 123.

Chronology: see Order of Events.
Circumcision of Christ, 7, 8.

Cities, Oriental, 365.

Claudia Procula, wife of Pilate, 426.
Cleopas, 458.

Commandment, the greatest, 352, 353.
Commandment, the new, 383.
Counting the cost, 284.
Council: see Sanhedrin.

Cross, size and structure of the, 435.
Crown of thorns, the, 429.
Crucifixion of Christ, 435-451.
Crucifixion as a punishment, 435, 438

et seq.
Cyrenius (P. Sulp. Quirinus), 4.

D.

Dancers and dancing-women, 183.
David, Christ the Son of, 354.
Dead to bury their dead, 152.
Deaf man with an impediment in his
speech cured, 227.

Death, the fear of, 394.

Decapolis, the regions of, Christ's visit
to, 227, 228.

Dedication, Feast of the, 274, 300;
founded by Judas Maccabæus, 302;
Christ at the, 302.

Demoniac, a, cured at Capernaum, 109;
blind and dumb, cured, 214; boy,
245 et seq.

Demoniacal possession, 157, 158.
Descendants of David, the, 18.
Devil, our Lord accused of being in
league with the, 215, 216.
Didymus: see Thomas.
Disciples, Christ appears after His re-

surrection to more than five hun-
dred, 462; see also Seventy dis
ciples, the.
"Discrepancies" in the narrative of
Christ's trial, &c., 400 et seq.
Divorce, the question of, 306 et seq.
Dove, the offering of the poor, 87.
Doves, Valley of, 81.

Dress of Christ, 143, 144.

Dropsy, man afflicted with the, healed,
289 et seq.

E.

Eagle, the, a Roman symbol, 364.
Easter, Jerusalem at, 85.

Education of Christ, 39 et seq.
Egypt, flight into, 7, 8, 16 et seq.
Elias at Christ's transfiguration, 243;
Jewish expectation of, 244.

Emmaus, Christ appears after His
resurrection to two disciples on
their way to, 458.

En-gannim (the "Fountain of Gar-
dens"), 282, 283.

Enemies, loving one's, 120.

Enthusiasm and madness, 128, 129.
Ephraim, Christ retires to the village
of, 319.

Evangelists, evidence of the, 7; faith-
fulness of the, 57.

Evil Counsel, Hill of, 330.
Excommunication of Christ, probable,

272.

Exorcism of demons, 215.

F.

Faith, all things possible to a perfect,

246.

Fasting of Christ, 59; sanctioned by

Christ, 59; His answer to John's
disciples regarding, 162, 199.
Feast, the day of Matthew's, 159—

167.

Feast, unnamed, the Feast of Purim,
171.

Feet, washing the disciples', 375, 376.
Fig-tree cursed, 338-340, 345.
Fig-tree, custom of pious Jews to pray
under a, 72.

"Fishers of men," 113.

Fishes, miraculous draught of, 112,

460.

Five thousand, feeding of the, 186-189.
Fool, parable of the Rich, 223.
Forgiveness of sins by Christ, 139,
160, 198, 199.

Forgiveness, the lesson of, 249.
Fringes to Jewish garments, 165.

G.

Gadarene demoniac, the, 155, 156.
Gadarenes their treatment of Christ,

159.

Galilæan ministry of Christ, com-

mencement of, 106 et seq.
Galilæans massacred, 275, 276, 419.
Galilee described, 23; the estimation
in which it was held, 30; modern
Jews and, 259.

Galilee, our Lord's life in, 142-148;
His farewell to, 274.

Galilee, Sea of: see Gennesareth.
Garments of Jesus, division of the, 441.
Gehenna, 222.
Gemara, 210.

Gennesareth, Lake of, 81; sea-fight
on the, 280; our Lord appears after
His resurrection at the, 460.
Gennesareth, Land of, 81.
Gentiles, Court of the, 35, 86, 334.
Gergesenes, their treatment of Christ,

159.

Gerizim, Mount, 98.

Gethsemane, Garden of, 389 et seq.
Glutton, a, and a wine-drinker, our
Lord charged with being, 199.

Golgotha (Calvary), 437.

Gospels, character of the, 5.

Governor of the feast, the, 77.

Greek learning, 42.

Greeks, some, desire an interview with
Jesus, 335.

H.

Hanan: see Annas.

Hattîn, Horns of, the prolable scene
of the Sermon on the Mount,
115.

Health of Christ's life, 147.
"Herald Angel," Chapel of the, 2.
Herod Antipas: see Antipas.

Herod Archelaus: see Archelaus.
Herod the Great, 11, 18; saying of
the Emperor Augustus on Herod's
cruelty, 19.

Herodians conspire with the Pharisees
to tempt Christ, 346.

Herodias carried off by Herod Antipas,
180; hates John the Baptist, 182;
accomplishes his murder, 184; her
future career, 186.

High Priest: see Annas, Caiaphas.
Hillel, one of the founders of the
Masôrah, 35; views of his school
on divorce, 306.

Hospitality, Oriental, 137, 168.
Husbandmen in the vineyard, the re-
bellious, 342, 343.

Hyssop, 447.

I.

Infancy of Christ, events of the, 7.
Innocents, Massacre of the, 17 et seq.
Inscription on the cross, 440, 441.

J.

Jacob's Well, 96; its situation, 99.
Jairus' daughter raised, 164-166.
James, St., the Apocryphal Gospel of,
on Christ's Nativity, 6.

James, the son of Zebedee, an apostle,

117.

James the Less, 116.
Jealousy, water of, 261.
Jericho, 322-324.
Jerome, St., 3.

Jerusalem, Christ weeps over, 331,
332; destruction of, 332, 357, 364 et
seq.; lamentation over, 356; num-
ber of Jews who perished in the
destruction of, 358.

"Jesus," the name, 9.

Jesus, birth of, 1-7; the Son of

David, 354; circumcision, 8; pre-
sentation in the Temple, 7-10;
carried into Egypt, 16 et seq.; boy-
hood of, 22 et seq.; among the doc-
tors, 34; His education, 39 et seq.;
His trade, 38; His baptism, 53, 54;
temptation of, 54-64; His first

miracle, 74-80; His first cleansing
of the Temple, 85-91; visits the
synagogue at Nazareth, 102-104;
Sermon on the Mount, 115-124;
His life in Galilce, 142; His dress,
143; His aspect, 144; Ilis life a
life of poverty, simplicity, toil,
health, sorrow, joy, 145-148;
sends out the Twelve on a mis-
sionary journey, 168-171; feeds
the five thousand, 186-189; His
transfiguration, 241-244; at the
Feast of Tabernacles, 252–259;
sends out the Seventy, 278, 279; at
the Feast of Dedication, 302 et seq.;
raises Lazarus, 314, 315; His second
cleansing of the Temple, 334; His
last supper, 372; washes the dis-
ciples' fect, 375; examination and
trial of, 400 et seq.; scourged and
mocked, 428, 429; crucifixion of,
435-451; His resurrection, 455;
last appearances of, 456-463;
ascension of, 463; traditional say-
ings of, 206.

Jewish race, avarice of the, 293.
Jewish youth, education of a, 31.
Jews: see Sanhedrin, Scribes, Phari-
sees, Sadducees, &c.

Joanna, the wife of Chuza, Herod's
steward, 106.

John the Baptist and his mission,

48-54; he points out Jesus as
the Messiah, 65, 66; his baptism
of repentance, 94; his testimony,
95; sends a message to Christ,
131; in prison, 131; Christ culo-
gises, 134, 135; summoned before
Herod, 181; murdered, 184; buried,

184.

John's disciples question Christ as to
fasting, 161, 162.

John, the son of Zebedee, calling of,

66, 67; his intimate association
with Christ, 117; his character,
117; at Christ's grave, 455.
Joseph of Arimathæa, 377, 453.
Joseph, husband of the Virgin, tradi-

tion regarding a former marriage
of, 44.

Josephus-his so-called allusion to
Christ, 20.

Joy of Christ's life, 147, 148.
Jude, 116.

Judas Iscariot, an apostle, 117; his

treachery foretold by Christ, 198;
his avarice, 327; bargains to betray

Labour ennobled by Christ, 37; of Iis
life, 146.

Labourers in the Vineyard, parable of
the, 313.

Languages spoken and known by
Christ, 41, 42.

Last Supper, the, 372-382; not the
ordinary Jewish Passover, 373.
Last things, discourse of the, 361–
365.

Law, written and traditional, 210.
Lawyers rebuked by Christ, 220, 221.
Lazarus, conjectures regarding, 300,
400; raising of, 314-317.

Leprosy, 125, 285; Christ said to be a
leper, 68; a leper cleansed, 125;
sacerdotal cleansing, 126; ten
healed, 285.

Life (Christ's) on earth a life of poverty,
simplicity, toil, health, and sorrow,

Matthew, the Evangelist, called, 113,
114; gives a feast, 161.
Megiddo, 282.

"Messiah," meaning of the name, 9.
Messianic prophecies not understood
by the Jews, 145, 194.
Miracle, the first, 77.

Miracies, how to be viewed, 77-80.
Miracles: see separate entries-Blind
Man; Bloody Flux; Centurion's
Servant; Deaf Man; Demoniac,
&c. &c.

Mishna, the, 210, 353.

Mission of the twelve Apostles, 168.
Missionary success, first essentials of,

169.

Mob, Christ calms the fury of the, 105,
269, 304.

Monday of Passion Week, 337-345.
Money, Lost Piece of, parabie of the,
297.

Moses, at Christ's transfiguration, 243.
Mount, Sermon on the, 115, 119–124.
Mountain, Christ retires for prayer to
a, 115, 189.

Mountain of Beatitudes, 462.
Mourning, Hebrew, 165.

N.

Nain described, 129; raising of the

widow's son at, 130.

Nathanael, the Apostle, calling of, 70.
Nativity, Church and Convent of the,

3.

Nativity of Christ, 1-7.

"Nazarene," a term of contempt, 29.
Nazarenes reject Christ, 100-106.

Nazareth described, 23, 24; Christ's
home-life there, 37-47.

Nicodemus, the conversation with, 91-

93; speaks in defence of Christ,
259; at Christ's burial, 453.
Nobleman's son, healing of the, 101.

0.

Olivc3, Mount of, 260, 361; Christ's
discourse on the, 361–365.
Opposition to Christ's teaching, 198—
211, 212-219.

Order of events in Christ's ministry,
100, 107, 149, 167, 168, 274, 275.

P.

Palestine, the physical geography of,
22, 23.

Palm Sunday, 329-337.

Parables, Christ's teaching in, 149, 150:

see separate entries-Fool, parable
of the Rich, 223; Money, Lost
Piece of, 297; Sheep, Lost, 297;
Prodigal Son, 201, 298; Pharisee
and Publican, 297; Rich Man and
Lazarus, 294; Samaritan, parable
of the Good, 295; Unjust Steward,

293.

Paralytic, the, healed, 160.
Paschal Lamb, 373, 451.
Passover, vast crowds at Jerusalem at
the celebration of the, 33, 85; the
first of Christ's ministry, 85 et
seq.; of the Samaritans at the pre-
sent day, 381; Jewish manner of
celebrating the, 381: number of
lambs sacrificed at the, 373.
Paul, Christ is seen by, 462.
Paulus on the miracle of the tribute-

money, 251.

Peræa, 155, 283; Christ's last stay in,
305, 314.

Personal appearance of our Lord, 68,
69, 144.

Peter the Apostle, calling of, 67; his
intimate association with our Lord,
117; his character, 118; his house
at Capernaum, 160; his boldness
and failure on the Lake of Gen-
nesareth, 190, 191; his profession
of belief, 197, 235, 236; rebukes
Christ, 239, 240; denies Christ with
oaths, 410, 413; his repentance,
413; at Christ's grave, 455; Christ
appears to, 455, Christ's last charge
to, 450, 461.

Pharisee and the Publican, parable of
the, 297.

Pharisee, Christ at the house of a, 219
et seq., 289.

Pharisees, murmuring of the, 161, 198,
199; demand a sign, 217; rebuked
by Christ, 220; become Christ's
deadly opponents, 221; disciples
warned against the, 232; intense
pride of the, 291; wish Christ to
declare plainly whether Ho be the
Messiah, 303; conspire with the
Herodians, 346; their hypocrisy
denounced by Christ, 209, 356,
357; seven classes of, 356.
Philip the apostle, calling of, 70.
Philo, contemporary of Christ, 40.
Phylacteries, 144, 352.

Physical cause of the death of Christ,

451.

Pilate, carcer of, 418-420; his mas-
sacre of the Galilæans, 275; Jesus
before, 421-433; his end, 433.
Plough, putting one's hand to the,

152.

Pounds, parable of the, 324.

Poverty sanctified by Christ, 37; of
His life, 145.
Prætorium, Herod's, 420.

Prayer, the Lord's, taught to His dis-
ciples, 212.

Precepts, the 218 affirmative and 365
negative, 352.

Presentation in the Temple, the, 7-10.
Prodigal Son, parable of the, 201, 298.
Propliccies regarding the coming of
Christ, 12.

Prophetic warnings, Christ's, 364.
Publicans, the, despised and hated,

113, 114; Christ's keeping com-
pany with, a source of offence, 200.
Purification, rite of, 8, 9; of the Tem-
ple by Christ, 87, 334.
Purim, Feast of, 171.

Q.

Quarantania, by tradition the scene of
Christ's temptation, 55.

R.

Rabbinical schools and their teaching,
352, 353.

Rabbis consulted in cases of doubt and
difficulty, 262.

Raphael's picture of the "Transfigura-
tion," 245.

Receipt of Custom, a, at or near
Capernaum, 113, 114.

"Rejoicing in spirit" of Christ, 281.
Resurrection, the, 455 et seq.; views of
the Sadducees on the, 350.

Rich Man and Lazarus, parable of the,
294.

Riches and the Kingdom of Heaven,
312, 313.

Roman tribute and taxes, 113.
Ruler, the young, 311, 312.

S.

Sabbath, Christ held to have violated
the, 174-176, 203-208, 270, 286
-290; Jewish observance of the,
175, 203, 206.

Sabbath preceding Christ's celebration
of the Passover, 325.

Sadducees, the disciples warned against
the, 232; views on the resurrec-
tion held by the, 350.

Salome, daughter of Herodias, dances
before Herod, 183; her traditional
end, 186.

Salome, the mother of James and John

-her request for her sons, 321.
Samaria, the woman of, 95-100.
Samaritan, Good, parable of the, 295.
Samaritans hated by the Jews, 97;

their hopes of the Messiah, 99.
Sanhedrin, 10; sends a deputation to

John the Baptist, 52; watches the
movements of Jesus, 257; its meet-
ing after the raising of Lazarus,
318; sends a deputation to Christ,
340-345; constitution of the, 406,
410; Christ's trial before the, 414
-416.

Scourging of Christ, 430.

Scribe, a, offers to follow Christ, 151,
152.

Scribes, teaching of the, 122; their

motive for desiring the death of
Christ, 404.

Sea, Christ's walking on the, 190.
Seizure of Christ, 396-400.
Self-sacrifice, the law of, 240.
Sermon on the Mount, 115, 119–124.
Seventy Disciples, the, 275; sent out,
278; return of the, 296.

Shammai on divorce, 306, 307; on the
Sabbath, 204.

Sheep, Lost, parable of the, 297.
Shemaia (Sameas), 415.

Shepherds, announcement to the, 1, 2

they go to the inn, 5.