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ANALYSIS

OF

SACRED CHRONOLOGY.

CONTAINING A

CHRONOLOGICAL HISTORY

OF

THE NEW TESTAMENT.

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THE SACRED BOOKS, those MEDICINES OF THE soul."

CONTENTS OF THE HISTORY.

VOL. III.

THE NEW TESTAMENT.

IX. PERIOD. CANONICAL GOSPELS, 3; their authenticity, ibid. ;-Order, 9;-Time, 20;-Inspiration, 26;-Style, 30;-Credibility, 36.

JOHN BAPTIST, 38; GENEALOGY OF CHRIST, 42; ROMAN TAXING, 48; VISIT OF JEWISH SHEPHERDS AND PARTHIAN MAGI, 53; MASSACRE OF THE INFANTS AT Bethlehem, 58. Archelaus, Ethnarch, 59; CHRIST VISITS THE TEMPLE, 61; MINISTRY OF THE BAPTIST, 62.

INTRODUCTION OF JOHN's Gospel, 67; Preaching of the Baptist, 70; JESUS BAPTIZED, 72; JESUS TEMPTED, 76; Deputation to the Baptist, BAPTIST'S MESSAGE TO CHRIST, 85; CHARACTEr of the Baptist,

81;

86. CHRIST'S PUBLIC MINISTRY. FIRST PASSOVER, 87; NICODEMUS, 89; SAMARITAN WOMAN, 90; CHRIST'S FIRST RETURN TO GALILEE, 91; first visit to Nazareth, 94; SERMON ON THE MOUNT, 96; MIRACLES, 97;— Leper cured, ibid.; Centurion's Servant cured, 98; Widow's Son restored to life, 99 ;-Jairus's daughter, ibid.; SECOND PASSOVER, ibid.; Cripple cured on the Sabbath-Day, 100;-SECOND RETURN TO GALILEE, 101; Disciples pluck the ears of corn, ibid.; 12 APOSTLES CHOSEN, 103; THE CURE OF DEMONIACS, 104; Blasphemy of the Pharisees, 107; Unbelief of OUR LORD's family, 111.

PARABLES, 112. The Sower, 113; The Tares, 117; Mustard Seed, 118; Leaven, 119; Hidden Treasure, ibid.

MISSION OF THE TWELVE APOSTLES, 120; CHRIST's second visit to Naza

reth, 122; Return of the Apostles, ibid.; THE 5000 FED, ibid.; CHRIST WALKS ON THE SEA, 124; his conversation with the people fed, 125. Third Passover, 126; SYROPHENICIAN WOMAN's Daughter cured, 128; THE 4000 FED, 129; visits Magdala, 130. Cæsarea Philippi, ibid.; THE APOSTLE'S PROFESSION OF FAITH, 131; CHRIST'S TRANSFIGURATION, 132; DEMONIAC CURED, 134; CHRIST's second return to Galilee, 135; MIRACLE OF THE TRIBUTE MONEY, ibid.; Ambition of the Disciples, 136. THE FEAST OF TABERNACLES, 138; Woman taken in Adultery, p. 140; SIGHT GIVEN TO THE MAN BORN BLIND, 143; CHRIST's third return to Galilee, 145.

HE VISITS SAMARIA, 146; MISSION OF THE 70 DISCIPLES, ibid.; HE VISITS JUDEA, 148; Parable of the HUMANE SAMARITAN, 149; Martha and Mary, 150.

THE FEAST OF DEDICATION, 151,

CHRIST VISITS PERÆA, 154; Question of Divorce, 155; CHRIST blesses little Children, 156; The rich young Ruler, ibid.; CHRIST returns to Judea, 158; LAZARUS raised to life, ibid; CHRIST retires to Ephraim, 161. His last Journey towards Jerusalem, 161; He passes through Jericho, ibid.; Zaccheus, 162; Parable of the NOBLEMAN, 163; He arrives at Bethany, ibid. HARMONY OF THE PASSION WEEK, 164. CHRIST's feet anointed, 168; Public procession to Jerusalem, ibid.; the barren fig tree cursed, 172; the Temple purged again, 173; Pharisees and Sadducees silenced, ibid.; Sadducees silenced, 174; OUR LORD'S PROPHECIES ON MOUNT OLIVET, 176; CHRIST's head anointed, 177; HE CELEBRATES THE PASSOVER, 179; INSTITUTION OF THE LORD'S SUPPER, 183; THE NEW COMMANDMENT, 186.

HIS LAST DISCOURSE, 187; HIS INTERCESSION, 190.

He goes to Gethsemane, 197; His AGONY, ibid.; CHRIST apprehended, 202; Peter's first denial, 205;-Second denial, ibid.;—Third denial, 206; CHRIST examined before the High Priest, 207; His trial before the Council, 208; Judas hangs himself, 211; CHRIST brought before Pilate, 213; His trial before Pilate, 218; He is sent to Herod, 220 ;-Sent back to Pilate,

221.

THE CRUCIFIXION, 226; CHRIST'S INTERMENT, 238; The Tomb guarded by Roman Soldiers, 240.

HARMONY OF THE RESURRECTION AND OF OUR LORD'S APPEARANCES
AFTERWARDS, 241. The Resurrection Day, 245; The Sunday following,
258; The Mountain in Galilee, 262; The Sea of Tiberias in Galilee, ibid.;
Jerusalem, 265; THE ASCENSIOn, 267; Character of Christ, 268.
THE SPIRIT OF THE GOSPEL, 283. I. THE MYSTERIES OF The Gospel.
THE TRINITY, 286; REGENERATION by BAPTISM AND THE SPIRIT, 295;
RENOVATION AND SANCTIFICATION BY THE LORD'S SUPPER AND THE
SPIRIT, 299; JUSTIFICATION BY FAITH, 311; JUSTIFICATION BY FAITH
AND WORKS, 320.

II. The duties of the Gospel, 322; The Lord's Prayer, 323.
III. THE SANCTIONS OF THE GOSPEL, 356; THE TWO RESURRECTIONS,

358.

IV. THE EXTRAORDINARY AIDS OF THE GOSPEL, 375; 1. The expulsion of Demons, 375; 2. The gift of Tongues, 376; 3. Handling Serpents, 379; 4. Drinking deadly potions, 380; 5. Curing Diseases, ibid.; their duration, 381.

V. THE ORDINARY AIDS OF THE GOSPEL, 383; The Fruits of THE Spirit, ibid.

SKETCH OF THE CONSTITUTION OF THE PRIMITIVE CHURCH, 388, MAINTENANCE OF THE CHURCH, 400; HERESY AND SCHISM, 406.

THE HISTORY OF THE CHURCH, 414.

THE CHRONOLOGY VERIFIED, 414; THE CANONICAL ACTS AND EPISTLES OF THE APOSTLES, 419; THE EPISTLES OF PAUL, 421; To the Galatians, ibid.; To the Thessalonians, 423; Titus, 424; Corinthians, 426; 1 Ti

mothy, 428; Romans, 429; Ephesians, 430; Colossians, 431; Philemon, ibid.; Philippians, 432; Hebrews, 433; 2 Timothy, 441.

THE CATHOLIC EPISTLES, 446. James, 447; Jude, ibid.; Peter, 448; John, 451; Apocalypse, 456; CHRONOLOGICAL ORDER OF THE EPISTLES, 462. THE RISE AND Progress of the Church, 463.

Matthias elected an Apostle, 463, The day of PENTECOST, 466; The cripple cured, 470; Trial before the Sanhedrim, 471; SECOND EFFUSION OF THE HOLY SPIRIT, 472; Charitable contributions to the Church, ibid.; Ananias and Sapphira, 473; Proceedings of the Sanhedrim, 474; The election of Deacons, 476; Stephen's trial and Martyrdom, ibid.; First Jewish persecution, 481; Baptism of the Ethiopian Chamberlain, 482; CONVERSION OF SAUL, 483; Saul retires to Arabia, 487 ;—His first visit to Jerusalem, 488; Rest of the Churches in Judea, 490; CONVERSION OF CORNELIUS, 491; Saul's second visit to Jerusalem, 499; Second Jewish persecution, ibid.; Saul's vision and Revelations, 501; First Mission of Barnabas and Saul, 508; First Council of Jerusalem, 513; Paul's third visit to Jerusalem, 514; Paul's Second Mission, 516; Paul visits Athens, 519; His first visit to Corinth, 531; His Fourth visit to Jerusalem, 532; Paul's Third Mission, 533; His Fifth visit to Jerusalem, 536; Paul's First visit to Rome, 545; His Second visit to Rome, 546; First Roman persecution, 549; JEWISH WAR, 552; Siege of Jerusalem, 555.

X. PERIOD. PROPHETIC HISTORY OF THE CHURCH, 558; CHRIST'S PROPHECIES, 560.

I. Signs of the destruction of Jerusalem, 563.

II. Signs of CHRIST's presence, at the Regeneration, 567; Parables, 570.
III. Signs of the conclusion of the World, 574.

THE APOCALYPSE, 576. DESIGN, 578; INTRODUCTORY VISION, 579; EPIS-
TLES TO THE SEVEN CHURCHES, 582; GRAND CELESTIAL VISION, 585;
First Scene, 586; Second Scene, 588; Third Scene, 590.
SCHEME OF THE PRIMARY SYMBOLICAL PROPHECIES, 592.
SECONDARY SYMBOLICAL PROPHECIES, 595.

SEVEN SEALS, 597; Fourth Scene, 602; Fifth Scene, 604.

FOUR WAR TRUMPETS, 608; DANIEL'S FOURTH VISION, PART III. 611.

THREE WOE TRUMPETS, 615; SEVEN VIALS, 619.
THE CODICIL, 633; Milton on Toleration, 648.
APPENDIX, 653.

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