Jacob . . . preferred before Esau, 30. obtaining the blessing, 31. his vow, 32. his vision at Beth -el, Sii. wrestling with an angel, 34. reconciled to Esau, 25.
James . . and Paul, their statements reconciled, 17.
Idolatry . the guilt and punishment of, 144. Jeroboam's, 228. spiritual, the sinfulness of, 324, 515.
Jealousy offering, 99.
godly, in Ministers, proper, 1011. exemplified in Job, 302. over ourselves recommended, 463, 1000. over others, 1000.
Jehoiachim burns the roll, 571.
Jephtha . his vow, 183.
Jericho . . taken, 164. its walls thrown down by faith, 1 123.
JESUS.. h\% baptism, 762.
is the true Messiah, 853,882, 1172.— See CHRIST.
Jews ... the Gospel preached to them by Moses, 152. moved to jealousy by the Gentiles, 157. their great objection to Christianity answered, 143. the instruction of them recommended, 277. our duty towards them, 928. Chris- tians debtors to them, 949. their future conversion, 524, 985. their conversion to be gradual, 500. their restoration, 151, 258, 404, 539, 56S, 566, 589, 618. their restoration a blessing to the Gentiles, 938.
Isn<n-ance of ourselves common, 253, 766. the danger of, 601.
Illumination of the Spirit promised, 525. Lnmutabllity of God, 565, 654. of his counsels, 497. Impenitence, danger of, 470. reproved, 552, 556, 719. under
affliction condemned, 287. Impostors, God's indignation against, 1804. Impotency of man to what is good, 965. Impurity, the evil of, 675. Imputed . righteousness, 352, 991.
Incarnation of Christ, 798, 801. the time, manner, and ends of, 1010. the ends of, 1099, 1185. God's condescension in it, 272. glad tidings, 752. a ground of joy, 815. a source of blessings, 751. Indecision, the danger of, 1 76, 789. Indifference in religion condemned, 708, 884. Industry, Schools of, recommended, 473. Infidelity, the folly of, 571.
Ingratitude of Pharaoh's Butler, 38. common to all, 390, 487. Innocence of the dove described, 703. Innocents, the slaughter of, 656. Insincerity reproved, 1138. Inspiration of Scriptures, 1090. Instability of man, 715. whence, 1138. Integrity, the importance of, 372.
Intercession for the Church a duty, 538. efficacy of, 330, 1152. of Christ, 1108.
of Abraham for Sodom, 23. of Moses, 73. God's answer to it, 106. of Aaron, 113. of Sa- muel, 195. Intolerance, the evil of, 884. Invitation of Moses to Hobab, 101.
John Baptist and Christ compared, 658. greater than all the prophets, 705. his Ministry, 758. his iidehty, 657. his imprisonment, 761. Jonadah . his injunction, 570. Jordan . . the passage of, 163.
Joseph . . envied by his brethren, 37. advanced in Egypt, 39. Joshua . . his envy reproved, 104. and Caleb, their fidelity,
108. succeeds Moses, 127. Jotham's parable, 182.
Joivett . . the Rev. Dr., funeral sermon for, 1069. Joy .... the Behever's portion, 1155. religious, exemplified,
2fw, 348, 495,5i?7, 913. Irony . . . exemplified, 478. , Isaac cj^.yijns marriage emblematic of the Church's union with
Christ, 29. Israelite . true, described, 38().
Judas . . his experience minutely opened, 719. his treachery, 786.
GENERAL INDEX TO THE HORiE HOMILETICiE.
Judging forbidden, 696, 905. reproved, 899.
Judgment, future, 807, 883, 1198. described, 713, 117.5. the strictness of, 1082. but strictly e(jui- table, 691. the rule of, 90(5. to be pre- pared for, 577, 1175. should deter from sin, 478, 480. the issue of it, 1071-. to be exercised by us on the things of God, 964.
Judgments of God, his equity in, 583. deprecated, 436. unsearchable, 939.
Justice. . retributive, 175,221. the award of, deprecated, 436.
Justification by faith alone, 909, 910. proved at large, 967, 1004. Abraham justified by faith, 17. justification and sanctification alike by Christ, 846, 1191. by works explained, 1140. St. Paul and St. James reconciled, 17.