A worthy woman who can find, 294 Aaron appointed spokesman for Moses, 62-63; his rod be- comes serpent, 65; assists in calling down ten plagues, 63- 75; gives instructions regard- ing manna, 78-79; holds up Moses' hands, 79; makes golden calf, 82; forbidden to enter Promised Land, 88; his rod buds, 89
Abednego, 368-369, 372-374 Abel, Story of Cain and, 7-8 Abijah, 175
Abraham: Story of, 14-22; goes into Canaan, 14; into Egypt, 14-15; separates from Lot, 15-16; promised a son, 16, 17; name changed from Abram to Abraham, 17; pleads with Jehovah for Sodom and Go- morrah, 17-18; sends away Hagar and Ishmael, 20; of- fers up Isaac, 21-22; charges servant concerning Isaac's marriage, 22-23; death and burial, 22
Abram: See Abraham Absalom, 158-162
Achish, 145-148
Adam, Story of, 4-7
Agag, 130
Agrippa, 536-537
Agur, Proverbs of, 293
Ahab, Story of Elijah and, 177-
Belteshazzar: See Daniel
Benjamin, 37, 45-52, 58
Bethuel, 23, 25
Betrayal of Jesus, 482-483 Bildad, 219, 226-227, 247 Bless Jehovah, O my soul, 264 Blessed are the poor in spirit (Beatitudes), 404 Blessed are they that are perfect in the way, 267
Blessed is he whose transgres- sion is forgiven, 254
Blessed is the man that walketh not in the counsel of the wicked, 248
Blind, healed by Jesus, 429-430, 439-441, 459 Boaz, 350-354
Bread of Life, Sermon on, 425- 426
But where shall wisdom be found, 235
Caiaphas, 454, 473, 484-485, 501 Cain, Story of, 7-8 Caleb, 85-87
Canaanitish woman's daughter healed, 428
Captivity of ten tribes, 198-200;
of Judah, 205-207
Centurion's servant healed, 410- 411
Chief seats, Parable of, 447 Colossians, Epistle of Paul to, 579-581
Come now, and let us reason together, saith Jehovah, 304 Come unto me, all ye that labor, 412
Comfort ye, comfort ye my peo- ple, 311
Comforter to come, Sermon on, 476-481
Commandments, The ten, 81;
two great commandments, 465 Corinthians: visited by Paul on
second missionary journey, 525; Epistles of Paul to, 555- 569
Cornelius, 511-513 Creation, Story of, 3-5 Crucifixion, 488-490
Daniel: Story of, 368-382; re- fuses to eat the king's dainties, 368; given name of Belte- shazzar, 368; interprets Nebu- chadnezzar's two dreams, 369-372, 375-377; interprets handwriting on the wall, 378- 380; cast into den of lions, 380-382
David: Story of, 131-162; anointed king by Samuel, 131; sent to play harp before Saul, 132; recounts story of shep- herd days, 134; overcomes Goliath, 132-136; friendship with Jonathan, 136-141; spears cast at by Saul, 137, 138; becomes king's son-in- law, 137; escapes from Saul through window, 138-139; parting with Jonathan, 141; given showbread and sword of Goliath by Ahimelech, 141- 142; escapes to Gath, 142; joined by debtors and dis- contented in cave of Adullam, 142; spares Saul's life in cave, 144-145; finds refuge with Achish, king of Gath, 145- 150; forbidden to fight with Philistines against Israel, 147- 148; recovers spoil from Amalekites, 148-150; laments over death of Saul and Jona- than, 151-152; becomes king of Judah, 152; king of Israel, 153; forbidden to build Je- hovah a house, 154; shows kindness to Mephibosheth, 155; love for Bath-sheba, 155- 158; causes death of Uriah the Hittite, 156; rebuked by Nathan through story of the one ewe lamb, 157; death of
Eli, 120-121 Elihu, 238-240 Elijah: Story of, 177-185; fed by ravens by brook Cherith, 177; works miracle of unfail- ing oil and meal, 177-178; re- vives widow's son, 178; con- tends with prophets of Baal
mount Carmel, 179-180; discouraged under juniper tree, 181; visited by wind, earthquake and still small voice, 181-182; casts mantle on Elisha, 182; rebukes Ahab in Naboth's vineyard, 183- 184; taken up by whirlwind into heaven, 185-186 Eliphaz, 219, 221-223, 247 Elisha: Story of, 185-192; called
by Elijah, 182; sees Elijah carried up to heaven in whirl- wind, 185-186; rebukes boys who mock at him, 186; pro- vides widow with oil by mir- acle, 186-187; revives son of Shunemmite woman, 187-189; heals leprosy of Naaman, 189- 191; leads bands of Syrians astray, 181-192; prophesies to
Joash with arrows as sym- bols, 192; man revived at tomb of, 192 Enoch, 8
Epistles: to the Romans, 545- 555; to the Corinthians, 555- 569; to the Galatians, 569- 572; to the Ephesians, 572- 575; to the Philippians, 575- 579; to the Colossians, 579- 581; to the Thessalonians, 581-582; to Timothy, 582-586; Epistle to Hebrews, 587-591; Epistle of James, 591-595; Epistles of Peter, 595-598; Epistle of John, 598-602 Ephesians: Paul's stay with, 527- 529; farewell address to eld- ers of, 530; Epistle to, 572-575 Esau: sells birthright, 26; bless- ing stolen by Jacob, 27-29; meeting with Jacob, 34-37 Esther, Story of, 354-364 Eve, Story of Adam and, 4-7 Ezekiel, Prophecy of, 327-333 Ezra, Story of, 207-211
Gideon: Story of, 109-113; ad- dressed by angel of Jehovah, 109; given signs of Jehovah's presence, 109-111; throws down altar of Baal, 110; chooses three hundred men by test of lapping water, III- 112; delivers Israel from Midian, 112-113; death of, 113 God be merciful unto us and bless us, 260
God is our refuge and strength, 258
Goliath, Story of, 132-136
Gomorrah, Story of Sodom and, 17-20
Good Samaritan, Parable of, 443
Good shepherd, Sermon on, 441- 442
Hagar, 16-17, 20-21 Ham, 9, 13 Haman, 357-362 Hannah, 120
Have mercy upon me, O God, according to thy lovingkind- ness, 259
He that dwelleth in the secret place of the Most High, 263 Hebrews, Epistle to, 587-591 Herod, 386-388, 422-423, 447, 486 Hezekiah, Story of, 200-204 Hidden treasure, Parable of, 417 Hilkiah, 204-205 Hiram, 166
Ho, every one that thirsteth, 314 Hosea, Prophecy of, 333-335 Hoshea, Story of, 198-200 How amiable are thy taber- nacles, 261
How beautiful upon the moun- tains, 313
Husbandmen, Parable of, 462- 463
I am the true vine, 478
I beseech you, therefore, breth- ren, by the mercies of God, 552
I was glad when they said unto me, 270
I will bless Jehovah at all times, 256
I will lift up mine eyes unto the mountains, 269
If I speak with the tongues of men and of angels, 560 In the beginning was the Word, 385 Isaac: Story of, 22-30; birth, 20; offered up by Abraham, 21- 22; marries Rebekah, 22-25; digs wells in Gerar, 26-27; blesses Jacob in Esau's stead, 27-29; death of, 37
Isaiah: sent to Hezekiah, 203- 204; Prophecy of, 303-319 Ishmael, 16, 17, 20-22
Israel, Jacob's name changed to, 36. See also Jacob
Jacob: Story of, 30-37; buys Esau's birthright, 26; blessed by Isaac in place of Esau, 27- 29; goes to Haran, 29-31; sees angels ascending ladder in dream, 30; meets Rachel at well, 31; serves Laban for Rachel and Leah, 31-32; parts from Laban and returns to Canaan, 32-37; wrestles with God and is given name of Israel, 36; conciliates Esau, 34-37; sons of, 37; gives Jo- seph coat of many colors, 38; mourns Joseph as dead, 39- 40; sends sons to Egypt to buy grain, 45-48; goes into Egypt, 52-53; last blessing, 55-58; death and burial, 58
Jael, Story of Deborah and, 106-
Jairus' daughter, 419 James, Epistle of, 591-595 Japheth, 9, 13
Jehoash, or Joash, 192; Story of, 196-198
Jehoiachin, Story of, 205-207
Jehoida, 196-197 Jehoshaphat, 184 Jehovah is my light and my salvation, 253
Jehovah is my shepherd; I shall
not want, 251 Jehovah, thou hast searched me
and known me, 271 Jehovah, who shall sojourn in thy tabernacle, 249 Jehu, Story of, 193-196 Jephthah, 113-114
Jephthah's daughter, Story of,
Jeremiah, Prophecy of, 319-327; cast into dungeon, 326 Jeroboam, Story of Rehoboam and, 173-177 Jesse, 131-133
Jesus: Life of, 385-496 (For mir-
acles, parables and sermons see subheads below); birth, 385-387; flight into Egypt, 388; boyhood in Nazareth, 388; boyhood visit to Jerusa- lem, 388; baptism, 389; temp- tation, 389-390; calls Andrew and Peter, 391, 398; calls Philip and Nathanael, 391- 392; drives money changers from temple, 392-393; visited by Nicodemus, 393-394; talks with Samaritan woman at well, 395-397; revisits Naza- reth, 397-398, 419-420; eats with publicans and sinners, 400-401, 412, 448-449; calls Levi, 400; justifies plucking of grain on Sabbath, 403-404; appoints twelve disciples, 404; teaches how to pray, 407; questioned by disciples of John the Baptist, 411-412; rebukes Bethsaida and Capernaum, 412; feet anointed by woman who was sinner, 413; sends out the twelve, 420-422; for- saken by many of his dis- ciples, 426-427; Peter's con- fession, 430; warns disciples of his suffering and death,
430, 458; transfiguration, 431; commends and blesses chil- dren, 432, 456-457; goes up to feast of tabernacles, 434-435; refuses to condemn woman taken in adultery, 437; com- mends Mary above Martha, 443; attends feast of dedication, 446; laments over Jerusalem, 447; interviews rich young ruler, 457; rebukes sons of Zebedee, 458; lodges with Zacchæus, 459; feet anointed by Mary, 460; triumphal en- try into Jerusalem, 460-461; commends widow's mite, 467; eats passover feast with dis- ciples, 473-482; washes disci- ples' feet, 474-475; gives sop to Judas, 475; predicts Peter's denial, 476, 482; institutes Lord's Supper, 476; promises the Comforter, 476-481; prays for disciples, 481-482; agony in Gethsemane, 482-483; be- trayed by Judas, 483; led be- fore Annas, 483-484; before Caiaphas, 484-485; before Pi- late, 485-488; before Herod, 486; crucifixion, 488-490; res- urrection, 490-492; appears to Mary Magdalene, 490-492; to disciples on way to Emmaus, 492-493; to disciples gathered together, 493, 494; to disciples at Sea of Tiberias, 494-495; last words and ascension, 495- 496
Jesus, Miracles of; turning of water into wine, 392; healing of nobleman's son, 397; driv- ing out of unclean spirits, 399, 418; healing of Simon's wife's mother, 399; of palsied man let down through roof, 400; of sick man at pool of Be- thesda, 401-402; of man with withered hand, 404; of centu- rion's servant, 410-411; rais- ing of widow's son, 411; calm- ing of tempest, 417-418; send-
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