consecrated, 122 touched by suppli- ants, 204
Beasts, clean and unclean, 23
injuries from, 95 sacred, 71, 73
I have fought with, 377
Beating the air, 573 Beauty, a frail thing, 344 Bees, courage of, 134
generated in carrion, 167
they came about me like, 310 Beginnings not to be des- pised, 333 Behemoth, 272 Bellerophon, story of, 53, 54, 199 Bellows, use of, 405 Bells worn by priests, 99 Belly, serving the, 567
whose God is their, 591
Belteshazzar, 433
Belus, temple of, 31, 32 Vulcan cast down from, 32
Benefits, not to be deferred,
Benjamin's portion, 58 Berenice, 552 Bethel, 49
Bird, escaped as a, 312 Birds, unclean, 112
not to be taken with their young, 144
Birthdays celebrated, 56 Bithynia, 617 Black, but comely, 360 Blessed the womb that bare thee, 512
Blessings, curse your, 461 Blind, lead the blind, 486 Blindness, as a punishment, 42
cure of, by Ves- pasian, 505, 526
Blood, is the life, 28
for blood, 28 of covenants, 97 sprinkling with, 97, 107
prodigies of, 69, 447 pollution by, 237 tears of, 521
on us and our child- ren, 500
Boar doth waste it, 301 Boat carried in procession, 27
Body, fear not them that kill, 481
keep under my, 573 a garment, 579, 581 a tabernacle, 620 Boils and blains, plague of, 72 Bondage, spirit of, 562 Books burned, 547 Born out of due time, 577 Bosom, leaning on, 518, 530 Bottle in the smoke, 311 Bottles of heaven, 269 Bow, see Rain-bow Bow, the Ituræan, 45
use of the, 196, 373 Bowing down, 57, 88 Bracelets, 132 Branch, 411 Brass, kingdom of, 435 hoops of, 453 Brazen age, 21 Bread to eat, 50, 97
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Caduceus, Mercury's, 68 Cæsar, I appeal to, 552 prodigies death of, 552 Cage full of birds, 404 Cakes, offerings of, 16, 107, 406 Calanus, 60
Calchas, the prophet, 218 Calf, the golden, 102
the fatted, 517 Cambyses, his cruelty, 67 Camels used in war, 378 Camel's hair, raiment of, 467 Candace, 537
Candle, shined upon my head, 264
Cane, sweet, 387
Captives not to be slain, 225 Caristia, 57
Carmel, Mount, 214
Cassandra the prophetess, 128
Castor and Pollux, 555 Cato, 29, 236
Cats worshipped, 71, 73 Caves, 214
sacrifices in, 397 Censers, use of 125
Centurion, 479
after death, 144, 251
disgraceful,144
in Egypt, 55 in Persia, 251
Cubits, royal, 432
Cup, divination by the, 59 in the hand of the Lord, 300
of trembling, 394 of devils, 574
let this pass from me, 499
Cup bearer, 242
Cut it off and cast from
asunder, 496, 610 Cuttings in flesh forbidden,
Cybele, festival of, 77 Cyrus, his empire, 241, 242
his liberality, 373
his robe, 566 my shepherd, 388 to subdue nations,
Damocles, story of, 260 Dances, religious, 102, 198, 236, 574
Darius, 195, 295
Darkness in day time, 256 worshipped, 76 turn from, 553
Darts, fiery, 589
Day, how reckoned, 4 divisions of the, 294 of the Lord, 372
better than a thousand, 302
blotted out, 254 Days, lucky and unlucky, 247
Dead, burial of the, 47
their bodies pawned,
47 mourning for, 61, see Mourning pollution from the, 117, 127 recalled to life, 193, 228
anointing the, 499, 508, 531 devoured by dogs, 217, 218
their bodies abused, see Burial exposed on the cross, 205
given to the birds, 188 resurrection of, 579 know not anything, 354
Blessed are the, 629 Dead in trespasses, 586 Death, the fruit of sin, 614 inevitable, 302, 609 comes alike to all, 262,
better than life, 254, 349
a state of rest, 255 a long sleep, 259, 279, 536
no remembrance in, 276
not to be feared, 481, 590, 602, 606
a savour of, 580 the second, 630 unto sin, 559 appointed to, 570 to be carnally minded is, 562
Death, the body of this, 561 Debtors sold, 222, 489 Deceit, hateful, 296, 325 Dedication of walls, 244 Degeneracy of mankind, 17, 20, 279, 350 Deity, one supreme, 1. See God
represented as spheri- cal, 66
Delay, folly of, 311 Deluge, 23, 24, 29 Demigods, 18, 19 Demosthenes, his death, 94 Depravity, universal, 259, 351, 352, 560, 561, 622 Derceto, 174
Desert, serpents in, 128 Deucalion, 22, 23, 24, 27 Devils cast out, 506 Dial of Ahaz, 232 Diana, temple of, 548 Die for another, 507, 531, 559
-I die daily, 577 Dig through a wall, 263 Discord personified, 213 Diseases inflicted by the Deity, 148, 220 Display, folly of, 232 Dividing the word, 602 Divination, origin of, 141 various kinds of 141, 393, 425 by the cup, 59 by dreams, 138, 267
by the heavens, 408
by the liver, 425 by shades of the dead, 193,369 by the rod,425,445 waters divided by, 151 sun arrested by, 154
a spirit of, 541 Division, evil of, 483 Divorcement, 145 Dodona, oracle of, 26 Dog, price of a, 145
grin like a, 295 Door of philosophy, 527
of the lips, 316 Door posts marked, 150 anointed, 77, 78 Dove reverenced, 25, 26 used in navigation, 26,
repeated, 56
interpretation of, 54 divination by, 138, 267
Drink offerings, 118, 124,
162, see Sacrifices Drinking customs, 245,367 Dropping, a continual, 340 Dust, man formed from, 8 man returnsto, 15, 358 countless as the, 35 putteth his mouth in, 420, 429
Dying, predictions of the, 60
remarkable,225,226 Fasts described, 399, 477 of the Jews, 119, 519 Fat, to be burned, 99 Fat, i.e. rich, 148, 412 Fat, i.e. foolish, 311, 368, 484
Fates, the, 384
Fauns, cry of the, 85, 528 Fear belongs to imperfec- tion, 562
Fear God, honour the King, 338
Fears, panic, 181, 226, 231 Feast, a twelve days', 168
governor of the, 523 Feasts in temples, 572, 574 Feel after and find, 545 Feet, naked, 46
anointed, 265 Feet, between the, 61
sitting at the, 511 how beautiful the, 395 Felix, governor of Judea, 552
Fertility, remarkable, 504 Festivals, 242
Fidenæ, fall of a building at, 171
Gird thyself, 519 Girdle, purse in the, 481
of a warrior, 217 of prophets, 220
Give with simplicity, 564 more blessed to give than to receive, 550 Gluttony, 591
Gnash with teeth, 260 Goads and nails, words as, 358
Goat, a type of the Grecian empire, 442
God, a spirit, 386, 523 One, 1, 81, 86, 136, 408, 599
self existent, 65, 66 eternal, 1, 65, 149 immutable, 462
invisible, 103,522,577, 599
omniscient, 314, 541 omnipotent, 3, 38, 413, 479, 489
omnipresent, 315, 331, 411, 488 unsearchable, 258,305, 564, 610
Creator of all things, 1, 243, 277,281,305, 522
is love, 622 beneficence of, 586,614 providence of, 243, 253,
256, 279, 287, 300, 305, 307, 318, 332, 481
his perfection, 473
excellency, 277, 308, 317
justice, 147, 305 ,, wisdom, 293, 567, 624, see omniscient a jealous God, 88, 387 - judgeth in the earth, 295
cannot lie, 604
doth not repent, 182, 564 sleepeth not, 312
sees all things, 38, 279, 304, 314, 331, 434, 607
- the father of his people, 394, 461, 474 loveth the righteous, 283, 319
his care of his people, 287, 288, 312, 329, 394, 424, 563
gives strength and safety, 281, 298 all things from, 238, 569, 570, 614 overrules all things, 590, see providence inspiration from, 241, 606
maketh poor and rich, 172, 300
hates wickedness, 276 laughs at the wicked, 275, 320
not to be won with
gifts, 449, 453
not the cause of evil, 613
lacks nothing, 545
to be served with joy, 413, 593
-to be reverenced, 172, 359, 437, 618 to be praised, 310, 593 to be approached with purity, 283, 596, 611 man to become like, 472, 576, 587, 590, 620
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