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Matthew, Gospel of, written in Hebrew,
186.-explanation of his genealogy of
Jesus Christ, 187, 188.-supposed dis-
crepancy between it and the genealogy
of St. Luke, accounted for, 189.-quo-
tations in it, from the Old Testament,
elucidated, 197-199.-seeming contra-
diction between St. Matthew, Mark, and
John, explained, 390.

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Mediation of Christ, importance of, 460.
Messiah's fore-runner, fulfilment of pro-
phecy concerning, 28.30.
Middleton (Right Rev. T. F., Bishop of
Calcutta) biographical notice of, 144,
145.-appointed Bishop of Calcutta, 145.
-observations on his acceptance of that
appointment, 142, 143.-magnitude and
importance of his episcopal charge, 144.
-Sketch of his labours as Bishop, 146.
-honours paid to his memory, 147.-
his vindication of the Church of En-
gland, 149.-observations of, on Chris-
tian liberty, 151.— -on rites and ceremo-
nies, 152.-and the duties of the Clergy,
ibid.-analysis of his sermons preached
in India, 153-156.-on the inefficacy of
modern heathen systems, 154.
Miller (Rev. Dr.) refutation of Arian te-
nets by, 348-352.-observations of, on
the Creed of St. Athanasius, 353-355.
Ministers, hints to, 300, 301.
Momiers, or Separatists of the Canton de

Vaud, origin of, 129.-import of the
term "Momier," 128.- notice of the
writings of M. Curtat against them, 130.
-account of the meeting, or conventi-
cule de Rolle, 131, 132.-remarks on it,
133.- Declaration and appeal to the
council of state by three of their minis-
ters, 133.-remarks on their conduct,
134, 135.-decree of the council against
them, 136, 137.-instances of the seve-
rity with which it has been enforced,
137, 138-140.-strictures on the perse-
cutions inflicted by the council upon the
Momiers, 138, 139.

More (Mrs. H.) notice of her literary la-
bours, 101, 102.-- observations of, on
the consolation afforded by prayer, in
afflictions, 104.

N.

Napoleon and Saladin, parallel between,

41.

Nazarene, Jesus Christ why so termed,
197-199.

0.

Ordination of Clergymen, exclusively for
the colonies, remarks on the act for
authorizing, 540-542.

Oxford, University, proceedings of, 246-
252. 529, 530.

P.

Paley (Archdeacon) declining reputation
of, accounted for, 157-159.-his view
of subscription to the thirty-nine arti-
cles examined, 159-162.-character of
his "Evidences," 165.-of his "Horæ
Paulina," and "Natural Theology,"
166.-proofs that Dr. Paley was not a
Socinian, 167.-his observations on the
efficacy of the death of Christ, 167,
168.-and on presumptuous sins, 169;
170.

Paul's (St.) Epistle to the Romans, im-
portance of, 72.-great care requisite in
studying it, 71.-influence of the cir-
cumstances of St. Paul's early life on
the form and character of his epistles,
73.-design of his Epistle to the Ro-
mans, 74.-Critical remarks on some
passages in that Epistle, 57-70.-Spe-
cimen of a new translation of it, 76.
Perry (Mr.) remarks on the letter of, to

H. R. H. the Duke of Gloucester, re-
specting ten year men, at the Univer-
sity of Cambridge, 368-371.
Personal Religion, danger of neglecting,
438, 439.

Pisculi, the term explained, as applied to
the ancient Christians, 124.

Plegmund, Archbishop of Canterbury,
notice of, 223.

Plunkett's (Mr.) modification of the Ro-
man Catholic doctrine of Transubstan-
tiation, 328. remarks upon it, ibid.
329.

Popes proved to claim the power of depos-
ing heretical sovereigns, 330.
Prayer, congregational, importance of,
99.-import of the expression, “ pray-
ing without ceasing," 105, 106.-motives
to the performance of this duty, 106.
-Particularly to family devotion, 106,
107.-benefits of it, 168.-advice con-
cerning private prayer, 411, 412.
Preaching Christ, what it is, explained,
297-299.-the best mode of doing this,

299.

Prelates, form of investiture of before the
Reformation, 80.

Presence of God, in places of worship,
448, 449.

Odo, Archbishop of Canterbury, biogra- Purgatory, doctrine of the Romish Church
phical account of, 221-226.

concerning, 321-324.

Q.

Quotations from the Old Testament in the
Gospel of St. Matthew explained, 197-
199.

R.

Regeneration, observations on, 10. 48. 435.
Rees (Rev. Dr.) biographical notice of,
461, 462.

Roman Catholics, why excluded from Par
liament, 327.

Romish Church, doctrines of, why to be
dreaded, 96.-account of the prohibi-
tory and expurgatory indexes of, 125,
126.-exposure of Mr. Butler's misre
presentations of the doctrines of the Ro-
mish Church, 307-314.-infamous sale
of indulgences in this church, 307.-
idolatry practised in it, 309. 313.-
also image worship, 318, 319.-doctrine
of, respecting purgatory, 321-324.-
Difference between confession, as prac-
tised in the Church of England, and the
confession required by the Romish
Church, 324, 325, 326.-intolerance of
this church, 332.-opposition of to the
eirculation of the Scriptures, 334, 335.—
remarks on it, 336.

S.

Sacrifice, design of 21, 22. —abstract of
Mr. Davison's arguments that sacrifice
is not of divine origin, 278-282. 287,
288.-powerful arguments on the con-
trary side, 283-286. 289, 290.
Saladin, and Napoleon, parallel between,
41.

Sandford (Rev. Dr.) address of, to his con-
gregation, on uniting with the Scottish
Bishops, 545-547.

Scepticism, remarks on, 2.
Scotland (Episcopal Church of), eulogium

on, by Bishop Horne, 276.-state of the
church, immediately after the close of
the great rebellion, 258, 259.-during
the reigns of Charles II and James II,
269-264-267.-its oppressed state, under
William III, 260-262.-observations on
the conduct of the Scottish Bishops and
Clergy, 203.-condition of the church
under Queen Anne, 268.-renewed per-
secution, and severe legislative enact-
ments against this church, during the
reigns of George I and 11, 269-272.-
origin of English chapels in this church,
272.-consecration of an American Bish-
op by three Scottish Bishops, 273.-King

George III prayed for by the Scottish
Clergy, 274.--unsuccessful application
for Parliamentary relief from disqualifi
cations, in 1789, 274.-removal of ob-
stacles in 1792, 275.-material clauses
of the act of parliament, 275, 276.-re-
marks on the clause, by which the Scot-
tish Episcopal Clergy, not having been
ordained by an English or Irish Bishop,
are prohibited from holding any curacy,
or from officiating in any church or cha-
pel in England, Wales, or Berwick-
upon-Tweed, 535-439.-account of the
union which took place, soon after the
repeal of the penal laws, between the
indigenous clergy of the Scottish Epis-
copal Church and the ministers, of En-
glish or Irish ordination, who held
charges in Scotland, 542-547.-remarks
on the communion office of the Church
of Scotland, and on the mode in which
the Lord's supper is there administered,
548.550.-present state and circumstan-
ces of the Scottish Church, 550, 552.
Scriptures, when first publicly forbidden
to be read, 125.-opposition of the
Romish Church to the circulation of the
Scriptures, 334-336.--testimonies from
the fathers of the Christian Church, on
the duty of circulating and reading the
Scriptures, 337, 338.

Sermons of French divines, not to be impli-
citly copied by the English clergy, 177.
-observations on delivering sermons
memoriter, 300.-and on the proper style
and mode of composing them, 428, 429,
-requisites to a sermon, 430.

Sick Persons, advice to, 98-100.
Stable, in which Jesus Christ was depo.
sited, observations on, 191-192.
Stael (Baron de) compliment by, to the
tolerant spirit which distinguishes
Great Britain, 141.

Star, which guided the magi, considered,
195.

Style of the New Testament, observations
on, 185.
Subscription to articles of religion, Dr.
Paley's view of, examined, 159-161.-
and also Dr. Hey's, 162-164.

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Swedenborg (Baron) remarks on the tenets
of, 357-362. the creed of the New
Jerusalem Church, founded by him,
362-365.

T.

Titles (fictitious) for orders, observations
on, 443.
Torquemada, bigotry and cruelty of, 126.
Transubstantiation, modification of the
Roman Catholic doctrine of, by Mr.
Plunkett, 328.- remarks on it, ibid,

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SUBJECTS OF THE LAW PROCEEDINGS RELATIVE TO
THE CHURCH.

Charities, Act for extending the powers of
the commissioners for inquiring into,
213,

Churches, Act for erecting additional, 216-

218.-liability of parishioners to pay for
the repairs of a church, ordered by them
in the vestry, 500, 501.

City of London Tithes Bill, 220, 221.

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