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Ability, gracious, 602, 640
natural, of New School, 640, 641
not test of sin, 558
Pelagian, 640
Abiogenesis, 389
Absolute, its denotation, 9
as applied to divine attributes, 249
how related to finite, 58, 255
Reason, an, the postulate of logical thought, 60
Abydos, triad of, 351
Acceptilatio, the Grotian, 740
Acquittal of believing sinners, from punishment, 854
Action, divine, not in distantia, 418
Acts, evil, God's concurrence with, 418
Ad aperturam libri, 32
Adam, his original righteousness not immutable, 519
had power of contrary choice, 519
not created undecided, 519
his love, God-given, 519
his exercise of holy will not meritorious, 520
unfallen, according to Romish theologians, 520
his physical perfection, 523
unfallen, according to Fathers and Scholastics, 523
his relations to lower creation, 524
his relations to God, 524
his surroundings and society, 525
the test of his virtue, 526
physical immortality possible to, 527
his Fall, see Fall.
his twofold death, resulting from Fall, 590
his communion with God interrupted, 592
his banishment from God, 593
imputation of his sin to his posterity, see Imputation.
in him “the natural,” had he continued upright, might without death have obtained “the spiritual,” 658
was Christ in, 759
Christ, the Last, 678
Christ, the Second, 680
Adoption, what?, 857
Aequale temperamentum, 523
Affections, 362, 815
holy, authors on, 826
Agency, free, and divine decrees, 359-362
Alexander, unifier of Greek East, 668
Allegorical arrangement in theology, 50
Alloeosis, 686
Altruism, 299
Ambition, what? 569
American theology, 48, 49
Anacoloutha, Paul's, 210
Analytical method, in theology, 45, 49
Ancestry of race, proofs of a common, 476-482
“Angel of the church,” 452, 916
“Angel of Jehovah,” 319
Angelology of Scripture, not derived from Egyptian or Persian sources, 448
“Angels' food,” 445
Angels, their class defined, 443
Scholastic subtleties regarding, their influence, 443, 444
Milton and Dante upon, 443
their existence a scientific possibility, 444
faith in, enlarges conception of universe, 444
list of authors upon, 444
Scriptural statements and intimations concerning, 441-459
are created beings, 444
are incorporeal, 445
are personal, 445
possessed of superhuman intelligence, 445
distinct from and older than man, 445
not personifications, 445
numerous, 447
are a company, not a race, 447
were created holy, 450
had a probation, 450
some preserved their integrity, 450
some fell from innocence, 450
the good, confirmed in goodness, 450
the evil, confirmed in evil, 450
Angels, good, they stand worshiping God, 451
they rejoice in God's works, 451
they work in nature, 451
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they guide nations, 451
watch over interests of churches, 452
assist individual believers, 452
punish God's enemies, 452
ministers of God's special providences, 452
act within laws of spiritual and moral world, 453
their influence illustrated by psychic phenomena, 453, 454
Angels, evil, oppose God, 454
hinder man's welfare, 455
tempt negatively and positively, 455
their intercourse with Christ, 456
execute God's will, 457
their power not independent of human will, 457
limited by permissive will of God, 458
the doctrine of, not opposed to science, 459
not opposed to right views of space or spirit, 459
not impossible that, though wise, they should rebel, 460
the continuance and punishment of evil, not inconsistent with divine benevolence, 461
their organization, though sinful, not impossible, 461
the doctrine of evil, not hurtful, 461, 462
the doctr on unscriptural and dangerous reasonings, 954
it assumes power of church to tamper with Christ's commands, 954
contradicts New Testament ideas of church, 954
assumes a connection of parent and child closer and more influential than facts of Scripture and experience will support, 954, 955
its propriety urged on various unsettled grounds, 956
does it make its subjects members of the church?, 956
its evil effects, 957-959
forestalls any voluntary act, 957
induces superstitious confidence, 957
has led to baptism of irrational and material things, 957
has obscured and corrupted Christian truth, 958
is often an obstacle to evangelical views, 958
merges church in nation and world, 958
substitutes for Christ's command an invention of men, 958, 959
literature concerning, 959
Baptismal Regeneration, 820-822, 946, 947
literature upon, 948
Baptist Theology, 47
Baptists, English, 972, 977
Free Will, 972, 977, 979
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Believers, and the “old man,”, 870
and the Intermediate State, 998, 999
Bewusstsein, in Gottesbewusstsein, 63
Bible, see Scripture.
Bishop, office of, early made sole interpreter of apostles, 912
in his progress from primus inter pares to Christ's vicegerent, 912
ordaining, his qualifications in Episcopal church, 913
“presbyter” and “pastor” designate same order, 914, 915
the duties of, 916, 917
ordination of, 918-924
Blessedness, what?, 265
contrasted with glory, 265
Bodies, new, of saints, are confined to space, 1032
Body, image of God, mediately or significative, 523
honorable, 488
suggestions as to reason why given, 488
immortality of, sought by Egyptians, 995
not indispensable to activity and consciousness, 1000
spiritual, what it imports, 1016, 1021-1023
resurrection of, see Resurrection.
same, though changed annually, 1020
a “flowing organism,”, 1021
to regard it as a normal part of man's being, Scriptural and philosophical, 1021, 1022
“Bond servant of sin,” what?, 509, 510
Book may be called by name of chief author, 239
Book of Mormon, 141
of Enoch, 165
of Judges, 166, 171
of the Law, its finding, 167
Books of O. T. quoted by Jesus, 199
of N. T. received and used, in 2d century, 146
Brahma, 181
Brahmanism, 181
Bread, in Lord's Supper, its significance, 963
of life, 963
Brethren, Plymouth, 895, 896
Bride catching, not primeval, 528
“Brimstone and fire,” sin and conscience, 1049
Brute, conscious but not self conscious, 252, 467
cannot objectify self, 252, 467
is determined from without, 252, 468
none ever thought 'I,' 467
has not apperception, 467
has no concepts, 467
has no language, 467
forms no judgments, 467
does not associate ideas by similarity, 467
cannot reason, 467
has no general ideas, 468
has no conscience, 468
has no religious nature, 468
man came not from the, but through the, 467
Buddha, 181, 182, 183
Buddhism, its grain of truth, 181
a missionary religion, 181
its universalism, 181
its altruism, 181
its atheism, 182
its fatalism, 182
“Buncombe,” 17
Burial of food and weapons with the dead body, why practiced by some races, 532
Burnt offering, its significance, 726
Byzantine and Italian artists differ in their pictures of Jesus Christ, 678
CÆsar, writes in the third person, 151
unifier of the Latin West, 566
his words on passing the Rubicon, 1032
“Caged eagle theory” of man's life, 560
Caiaphas, inspired yet unholy, 207
Cain, 477
Calixtus, his analytic method in systematic theology, 45, 46
Call to ministry, 919
Calling, efficacious, 777, 782, 790, 791, 793, 794
general or external, 791
is general, sincere?, 791, 792
Calvini s law and that of baptism not the same, 954, 955
Circumincessio, 333
Civilization, can its arts be lost?, 529
Coffin, called by Egyptians 'chest of the living,', 995
Cogito ergo Deus est, 61
Cogito ergo sum = cogito scilicet sum, 55
Cogito = cogitans sum, 55
Cognition of finiteness, dependence, etc., the occasion of the direct cognition of the Infinite, Absolute, etc., 52
Coming, second, of Christ, 1003-1015
the doctrine of, stated, 1003
Scriptures describing, 1003, 1004
statements concerning, not all spiritual, 1004
outward and visible, 1004
the objects to be secured at, 1004
said to be “in like manner” to his ascension, 1004, 1005
analogous to his first, 1005
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can all men at one time see Christ at the?, 1005
the time of, not definitely taught, 1005
predictions of, parallel those of his first, 1007
patient waiting for, disciplinary, 1007
precursors of, 1008-1010
a general prevalence of Christianity, a precursor of, 1008
a deep and wide spread development of evil, a precursor of, 1008
a personal antichrist, a precursor of, 1008
four signs of, according to some, 1010
millennium, prior to, 1010, 1011
and millennium as pointed out in Rev. 20:4-10, 1011
immediately connected with a general resurrection and judgment, 1011
of two kinds, 1014
a reconciliation of pre-millenarian and post-millenarian theories suggested, 1014
is the preaching which is to precede, to nations as wholes, or to each individual in a nation?, 1014
the destiny of those living at, 1015
Comings of Christ, partial and typical, 1003
Commenting, its progress, 35
Commission, Christ's final, not confined to eleven, 906
Commercial theory of Atonement, 747
Common law of church, what?, 970
Communion, prerequisites to, 969-980
limitation of, commanded by Christ and apostles, 969
limitation of, implied in its analogy to Baptism, 969
prerequisites to, laid down not by church, but by Christ and his apostles expressly or implicitly, 970
prerequisites to, are four, 970
Regeneration, a prerequisite to, 971
Baptism, a prerequisite to, 971
the apostles were baptized before, 971
the command of Christ places baptism before, 971
in all cases recorded in N. T. baptism precedes, 971
the symbolism of the ordinances requires baptism to precede, 971, 972
standards of principal denominations place baptism before, 972
where baptism customarily does not precede, the results are unsatisfactory, 972
church membership, a prerequisite to, 973
a church rite, 973
a symbol of Christian fellowship, 973
an orderly walk, a prerequisite to, 973
immoral conduct, a bar to, 973, 974
disobedience to the commands of Christ, a bar to, 974
heresy, a bar to, 974
schism, a bar to, 975
restricted, the present attitude of Baptist churches to, 976
local church under responsibility to see its, preserved from disorder, 975, 976
open, advocated because baptism cannot be a term of communion, not being a term of salvation, 977
open, contrary to the practice of organised Christianity, 977
no more binding than baptism, 978
open, tends to do away with baptism, 978
open, destroys discipline, 978
open, tends to do away with the visible church, 979
strict, objections to, answered briefly, 979, 980
open, its justification briefly considered, 980
a list of authors upon, 980
Compact with Satan, 458
Complex act, part may designate whole, 946
Concept, not a mental image, 7
in theology, may be distinguished by definition from all others, 15
Concupiscence, what?, 522
Romish doctrine of, 604
Concurrence in all operations at basis of preservation, 411
divine efficiency in, does not destroy or absorb the efficiency assisted, 418
God's, in evil acts only as they are natural acts, 418, 419
Confession, Romanist view of, 834
Conflagration, final, 1012
Confucianism, 180, 181
Confucius, 180, 181
Connate ideas, 53, 54
Conscience, what?, 82, 83
proves existence of a holy Lawgiver and Judge, 82
its supremacy, 82
warns of existence of law, 82
speaks in imperative, 82
represents to itself some other as judge, 82
the will it expresses superior to ours, 83
witness against pantheism, 103
thirst of, assuaged by Christ's sacrifice, 297
its nature, 498
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not a faculty, but a mode, 498
intellectual element in, 498
emotional element in, 498
solely judicial, 498
discriminative, 498
impulsive, 498
e of battle, but a love-story, 264
the object of nature, and altruism the object of evolution, 264
explains the world as the return of the highest to itself, 266
in the idea of holiness and love exhibited in the palÆontological [pg 1076] struggle for life and for the life of others, 268, 393
is God's omnipresence in time, 282
of his own being, God not shut up to a necessary, 287
working out a nobler and nobler justice is proof that God is just, 292
a method of Christ's operation, 311
in its next scientific form will maintain the divineness of man and exalt Jesus of Nazareth to an eminence secure and supreme, 328
“Father,” more than symbol of the cause of organic, 334
and gravitation, all the laws of, are the work and manifestation of the present Christ, 337
the conception of God in, leads to a Trinitarian conception, 349
theological, are the heathen trinities stages in?, 352
is a regress terminating in the necessity of a creator, 374
a self, of God, so Stoic monism regarded the world, 389
implies previous involution, 390
assumes initial arrangements containing the possibilities of the order afterwards evolved, 390
unable to create something out of nothing, 390
the attempt to comprehend the world of experience in terms of fundamental idealistic postulates, 390
that ignores freedom of God is pantheistic, 390
from the nebula to man, unfolds a Divine Self, 390
but a habitual operation of God, 390
not an eternal or self-originated process, 391
natural selection without teleological factors cannot account for biological, 391
and creation, no antagonism between, 391
its limits, 392
Spencer's definition of, stated and criticized, 392
illustrated in progress from Orohippus to horse of the present, 392
of inorganic forces and materials, an, in this the source of animate species, yet the Mosaic account of creation not discredited, 392
in all forms of energy, higher and lower, dependent directly on will of God, 393
the struggle for life to palÆontological stages of, the beginning of the sense of right and justice, 268, 393
the struggle for the life of others in palÆontological stages of, the beginning of altruism, 268, 393
the science of, has strengthened teleology, 397
its flow constitutes the self-revelation of the Infinite One, 413
process of, easier believed in as a divine self-evolution than as a mechanical process, 459
of man, physical and psychical, no exception to process of, yet faith in God intact, 465
cannot be explained without taking into account the originating agency of God, 465
does not make the idea of Creator superfluous, 466
theist must accept, if he keep his argument for existence of God from unity of design, 466
of music depends on power of transmitting intellectual achievements, 466
unintelligible except as immanent God gives new impulses to the process, 470
according to Mivart, it can account neither for body or soul of man, 472
still incomplete, man is still on all fours, 472
an atheistic, a reversion to the savage view, 473
theistic, regards human nature as efflux and reflection of the Divine Personality, 473
atheistic, satirized, 473
a superior intelligence has guided, 473
phylogenetic, in the creation of Eve, 525
normal, man's will may induce a counter-evolution to, 591
the goal of man's, is Christ, 680
the derivation of spiritual gifts from the Second Adam consonant with, 681
of humanity, the whole, depicted in the Cross and Passion, 716
the process by which sons of God are generated, 967
Example, Christ did not simply set, 732
Exegesis based on trustworthiness of verbal vehicle of inspiration, 216
Exercise-system of Hopkins and Emmons, 45, 416, 417, 584, 607, 822
Existence of God, see God.
Ex nihilo nihil fit, 380
Experience, 28, 63-65
Expiation, representative, recognized among Greeks, 723
Ezra, his relation to O. T., 167
Fact local, truth universal, 240
Facts not to be neglected, because relations are obscure, 36
Faculties, mental, man's three, 487
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Faith, a higher sort of knowledge, 3
physical science rests on, 3
never opposed to reason, 3
conditioned by holy affection, 3
act of integral soul, 4
can alone furnish material for a scientific theology, 4
not blind, 5
its fiducia includes notitia, 5
its place in the Arminian system, 605, 864
in a truth, possible in spite of difficulties to us insoluble, 629
does not save, but atonement which it accepts, 771
saving, is the gift of God, 782
an effect, not cause, of election, 784
involves repentance, 836
defined, 836
analyzed, 837
an intellectual element (notitia, credere Deum) in, 837
must lay hold of a present Christ, 837
an emotional element (assensus, credere Deo) in, 837
a voluntary element (fiducia, credere in Deum) in, 838
self-surrender to good physician, 838his permissive, not conditional agency, 354
his decrees, how classified, 355
his decrees referred to in Scripture and supported by reason, 355-359
can preserve from sin without violation of moral agency, 366
his works, or the execution of his decrees, 371-464
not a demiurge working on eternal matter, 391
his supreme end in creation, his own glory, 397-402
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“his own sake,” the fundamental reason of activity in, 399
his self expression not selfishness, but benevolence, 400
the only Being who can rightly live for himself, 401
that he will secure his end in creation, the great source of comfort, 401
his rest, a new exercise of power, 411
not “the soul of the universe,” 411
the physical universe in no sense independent of, 413
has disjoined in the free will of intelligent beings a certain amount of force from himself, 414
the perpetual Observer, 415
does not work all, but all in all, 418
represented sometimes by Hebrew writers as doing what he only permits, 424
his agency, natural and moral, distinguished, 441
his Fatherhood, 474-476
implied in man's divine sonship, 474
extends in a natural relation to all, 474
provides the atonement, 474
special, towards those who believe, 474
secures the natural and physical sonship of all men, 474
this natural sonship preliminary in some to a spiritual sonship, 474
texts referring to, in a natural or common sense, 474
in the larger sense, what it implies, 474
natural, mediated by Christ, 474
texts referring to, in a special sense, 474, 475
to the race rudimental to the actual realization in Christ, 475
extends to those who are not his children, 475
controversy on the doctrine mere logomachy, 475
as announced by Jesus, a relation of love and holiness, 475
if not true, then selfishness logical, 475
this relationship realized in a spiritual sense through atoning and regenerating grace, 475
logical outcome of the denial of, 475, 476
universal ground for accepting, 476
authors upon, 476
our knowledge of, conditioned by love, 519, 520
“God prays” fulfilled in Christ, 675
reflected in universe, 714
the immanent, is Christ, the Logos, 714
exercises his creative, preserving and providential activity through Christ, 714
the Revealer of, is Christ, the Logos, 714
personal existence grounded in him, 714
all perceptions or recognitions of the objective through him, 714
as Universal Reason, at the basis of our self consciousness and thinking, 714, 715
is the common conscience, over finite, individual consciences, 715
the eternal suffering of, on account of human sin, manifested in the historical sufferings of the incarnate Christ, 715
the heart of, finally revealed in the historic sacrifice of Calvary, 716
dealings of repentant sinner with, rather than with government, 741
salvation of all, in which sense desired by, 791, 792
Golden Age, classic references to, 526
Good deeds of an unregenerated man, how related to the tenor of his life, 814
Goodness, defined, 289
Goodness of God, witness to among heathen, 113
Gospel, testimony of, conformable with experience, 173
its initial successes, a proof of its divine origin, 191
makes men moral, 863
Gospels, run counter to Jewish ideas, 156
superior in literary character to contemporary writings, 158
their relation to a historical Christ, 159
coincidence of their statements with collateral circumstances, 173, 174
Gottesbewusstsein, knowledge of God, 63
Government, common, not necessary in church of Christ, 913
Government, church, 903-926
Grace, supplements law as the expression of the whole nature of the lawgiver, 547, 548, 752
without works on the sinner's part, and without necessity on God's, 548
an expression of the heart of God, beyond law, and in Christ, 548
does not abrogate but reinforces and fulfils law, 548
secures fulfilment of law by removing obstacles to pardon in the divine mind, and enabling man to obey, 548
has its law which subsumes but transcends “the law of sin and death,” 548
has its place between the Pelagian and Rationalistic ideas of penalty, 548
a revelation partly of law, but chiefly of love, 549
the Pelagian idea of, 598
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universal, according to Wesley, 603
what, from the Arminian point of view, 605
may afford sinners a better security for salvation than if they were Adams, 635
a kingdom of, 775
men as sinners, its objects, 778
certain sinful men chosen to be recipients of special, 779
“unmerited favor to sinners,” 779
more may be equitably bestowed on one man than on another, 779
Gracious Ability, 602-604
Guilt, defined, 614, 644
how related to sin, 644, 645
how incurred, 644
not mere liability to penalty, 644
constructive, has no place in divine government, 644
to be distinguished from depravity, 645, 762
is obligation to satisfy outraged holiness of God, 645
of sin, how set forth in Scripture, 645
how Christ may have, without depravity, 645
and depravity, reatus and
expresses and demands nature, 535
formulates relations arising in nature, 535
of God in particular, 536-547
elemental, 536-544
physical or natural, 536
moral law, 537
moral law, its implications, 537
is discovered, not made, 538
not constituted, but tested, by utility, 538
of God, what?, 538
the method of Christ, 539
authors upon, 539
not arbitrary, 539
not temporary, or provisional, 540
not merely negative, 540
as seen in Decalogue, 540
not addressed to one part of man's nature, 540
not outwardly published, 540, 541
not limited by man's consciousness of it, 541
not local, 541
not modifiable, 541
not violated even in salvation, 541
the ideal of human nature, 542
reveals love and mercy mandatorily, 542, 549
is all-comprehensive, 542
is spiritual, 543
is a unit, 543
is not now proposed as a method of salvation, 543
is a means of discovering and developing sin, 543, 544
reminds man of the heights from which he has fallen, 544
as positive enactment, 544-547
as shown in general moral precepts, 545
as shown in ceremonial or special injunctions, 545
its positive form a re-enactment of its elemental principles, 545
the written, why imperfect?, 546
the Puritan mistake in relation to, 546
its relation to the grace of God, 547-549
is a general expression of God's will, 547
is a partial, not an exhaustive, expression of God's nature, 547
pantheistic mistake in relation to, 547, 548
alone, leaves parts of God's nature to be expressed by gospel, 548
is not, Christ is, the perfect image of God, 548
not abrogated by grace, but republished and re-enforced, 548
of sin and death, 548
in the manifestation of grace, combined with a view of the personal love of the Lawgiver, 549
its all-embracing requirement, 572
identical with the constituent principles of being, 629
all-comprehending demand of harmony with God, 637
the Mosaic, inspired hope of pardon and access to God, 667
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its basis in the nature of God, 764
as a moral rule unchanging, 875
freedom from, what?, 876
believer not free from obligation to observe, 876
as a system of penalty, believer free from, 876
as a method of salvation, believer free from, 876
as an outward and foreign compulsion, believer free from, 876
not a sliding scale graduated to one's moral condition, 877
God's, as known in conscience and Scripture, a ground of final judgment, 1029
Laws of knowing correspond to nature of things, 10
of theological thought, laws of God's thought, 10
of nature, not violated in miracle, 121
of nature, act not merely singly, but in combination, 434, 435
“Laying-on of hands,” its significance, 920
Letter-missive calling council of ordination, 922
Lex, its derivation, 533
Licensure, its nature, 919
Life contains promise and potency of every form of matter, 91
not produced from matter, 93
as it ascends, it differentiates, 240
not definable, 251
not a mere process, 251
more than environmental correspondence, 251
ascribed to Christ, 309
ascribed to Holy Spirit, 315
animal, though propagated, not material, 495
has power to draw from the putrescent material for its living, 677
its various relations honored by being taken into union with Divinity in Christ, 682
man's physical, conscious of a life within not subject to will, 799
man's spiritual, conscious of life within its life, 799
man's natural, preserved by God, much more his spiritual, 883
Christian, attains completeness in future, 981
sinful, attains completeness in future, 981
“book of,” the book of justification, 1029
Lineamenta extrema, 614
Locutiones variÆ, sed non contrariÆ; diversÆ, sed non adversÆ, 227
Logos, the whole, present in the man, Christ Jesus, 281
John's doctrine of the, radically different from Philo's, 320, 321
John's doctrine of the, related to the “memra” doctrine, 320
doctrine of the, authorities on, 321
significance of term, 335
the pre-incarnate, granted to men a natural light of reason and conscience, 603
purged of depravity that portion of human nature which he assumed in Incarnation, in the very act of taking it, 677
during earthly life of Jesus existed outside of flesh, 704
the whole present in Christ, and yet present everywhere else, 704
can suffer on earth, and yet reign in heaven at same time, 714
his surrender of independent exercise of divine attributes, how best conceived, 705
his part in evangelical preparation, 711
“Lord of Hosts,” its significance, 448
Lord's Day, 410
Lord's Supper, 959-980
Lord's Supper and Baptism, historica >human, atomistic view of, 600
the whole human race once a personality in Adam, 629
human, can apostatize but once, 630
human, totally depraved, 637-639
man can to a certain extent modify his, 642
sin of, and personal transgression, 648
impersonal human, 694
and person, 694, 695
Robinson's definition of, 695
human, is it to develop into new forms, 986
“Nature of things, in the,” the phrase examined, 357
Nazarenes, 669
Nebular hypothesis, 395
Necessitarian philosophy, correct for the brute, 468
Negation, involves affirmation, 9
Neron Kaisar, and “666”, 1009
Nescience, divine, 286
see God.
Nestorians, 671
Neutrality, moral, never created by God, 521
moral, a sin, 521
New England theology, 48, 49
New Haven theology, 49
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New School theology, 48, 49, 606
its definition of holiness, 271, 272
its definition of sin, how it differs from that of Old School, 549, 550
ignores the unconscious and subconscious elements in human character, 550
its watchword as to sin, 595
its theory of imputation, an evasion, 596
its theory of imputation explained, 606, 607
development of its theory of inspiration, 607, 608
modifications of view within, 608
contradicts Scripture, 608, 609
its advocates cannot understand Paul, 609
rests upon false philosophical principles, 609, 610
impugns the justice of God, 610, 611
inconsistent with facts, 611, 612
its aim that of all the theories of imputation, 612
Nihil in intellectu nisi quod ante fuerit in sensu, 63
Nineveh, winged creatures of, 449
Nirvana, 182
Noblesse oblige, 301
Nomina become numina, 245
Nominalism inconsistent with Scripture, 244
Nominalist notion of God's nature, 244
Non-apostolic writings recommended by apostles, 201
Non-inspiration, seeming, of certain Scriptures, 242
Non pleni nascimur, 597
“Nothing, creation out of,”, 372
Notitia, an element in faith, 837
Noumenon in external and internal phenomena, 6
Nullus in microcosmo spiritus, nullus in macrocosmo Deus, 79
Obduracy, sins of, incomplete and final, 650
Obedience, Christ's active and passive, 749, 770
“Obey,” not the imperative of religion, 21
Obligation to obey law based on man's original ability, 541
Offences between men, 766
between church members, 924, 925
Old School theology, 49, 606, 607
Omission, sins of, 554, 648
Omne vivum e vivo (ex ovo), 389
Omnia mea mecum porto, 1032
Omnipotence of God, 286-288
see God.
Omnipresence of God, 279-282
see God.
Omnipresent, how God might cease to be, 282
Omniscience of God, 282-286
see God.
“One eternal now,” how to be understood, 277
Ontological argument for existence of God, 85-89
see God.
Optimism, 404, 405
Oracles, ancient, 135
Ordinances of the church, 929-980
Ordination of tion with divine influence, which to the natural man is impossible, 816
the truth is not the efficient cause, 817, 818
the Holy Spirit, the efficient cause of, 818-820
the Spirit in, operates not on the truth but on the soul, 819
the Spirit in, effects a change in the moral disposition, 820
the instrumentality used in, 820-823
baptism a sign of, 821
as a spiritual change cannot be effected by physical means, 821
is accomplished through the instrumentality of the truth, 822
man not wholly passive at time of his, 822
man's mind at time of, active in view of truth, 822
nature of the change wrought in, 823-829
is a change by which governing disposition is made holy, 823-825
does not affect the quantity but the quality of the soul, 824
involves an enlightenment of the understanding and a rectification of the volitions, 825
an origination of holy tendencies, 826
an instantaneous change in soul, below consciousness and known only in results, 826-829
is an instantaneous change, 826, 827
should not be confounded with preparatory stages, 827
taken place in region of the soul below consciousness, 828
is recognized indirectly in its results, 828, 829
the growth that follows, is sanctification, 829
Regna, gloriÆ, gratiÆ (et naturÆ), 775
Reign of sin, what?, 553, 554
Religion and theology, how related, 19
derivation of word, 19, 20
false conceptions of it advocated by Hegel, Schleiermacher, and Kant, 20, 21
its essential idea, 21, 22
there is but one, 22, 23
its content greater than that of theology, 23
distinguished from formal worship, 23, 24
conspectus of the systems of, in world, 179-186
Remorse, perhaps an element in Christ's suffering, 769
Reparative goodness of God in nature, 113
Repentance, more for sin than sins, 555
the gift of God, 782
described, 832
contains an intellectual element, 832
contains an emotional element, 832, 833
contains a voluntary element, 833, 834
implies free-will, 834
Romish view, 834
wholly an inward act, 834
manifested by fruits of repentance, 835
a negative and not a positive means of salvation, 835
if true, is in conjunction with faith, 836
accompanies true faith, 836
Reprobation, 355
Rerum natura Dei voluntas est, 119
Respice, aspice, prospice of Bernard applied to prophet's function, 710
Responsibility for whatever springs from will, 509
for inherited moral evil, its ground, 509
is special help of Spirit essential to? 603, 604
for a sinful nature which one did not personally originate, a fact, 629
none for immediate heredities, 630
for belief, authors on, 841
Restoration of all human beings, 1039-1044
Resurrection, an event not within the realm of nature, 118
of Christ, the central and sufficient evidence of Christianity, 138
of Christ, dilemma for those who deny, 130
of Christ, Strauss fails to explain belief in, 157
of Christ, attested by epistles regarded as genuine by Baur, 160
of Christ, Renan's view of, 160, 161
Christ's argument for, Matt. 22:32, 232, 996, 1018
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attributed to Christ, 310
attributed to Holy Spirit, 316
of Christ, angel present at, 483
of Christ, gave proof that penalty of sin was exhausted, 657
a stage in Christ's exaltation, 707
proclaimed Christ as perfected and glorified man, 708
of Christ, the time of his justification, 762
secured to believer by union with Christ, 805, 806, 867
relation to regeneration, 824
sanctification completed at the, 874
of Christ and of the believer, Baptism a symbol of, 940-945
implied in symbolism of Lord's Supper, 963, 964
Christ's body, an object that may be worshiped, 968
an event preparing for the kingdom of God, 981
allusions to, in O. T., 995
of Christ, the only certain proof of immortality, 997
perfect joy or misery subsequent to, 1002
Scriptures describing a spiritual, 1015
Scriptures describing a physical, 1015
art and post-resurrection possibilities, 1016
personality in, being indestructible, takes to itself a body, 1016
Christ's body in, an open question, 1016
an exegetical objection to, 1016
“of the body,” the phrase not in N. T., 1016
receive a “spiritual body” in, 1016, 1017
the indwelling of the Holy Spirit secures preservation of body in, 1017
the believer's, as literal and physical as Christ's, 1018
literal, to be suitable to events which accompany, 1018
the physical connection between old and new body in, not unscientific, 1019
the oneness of the body in, and our present body, rests on two things, 1020
the body in, though not absolutely the same, will be identical with the present, 1020, 1021
the spiritual body in, will complete rather than confine, the activities of spirit, 1021, 1022
four principles should influence our thinking about, 1022, 1023
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Stoicism, 184
Style, 223
Sublapsarianism, 777
Subordinationism, 342
Substance, known, 5
its characteristics, 6
a direct knowledge of it as underlying phenomena, 97
Substances, the theory of two eternal, 378-383
See Dualism.
Substantia una et unica, 86
Suffering, in itself not reformatory, 104
Suggestion, 453, 454
“Sunday,” used by Justin Martyr, 148
Supererogation, works of, 522
Supper, the Lord's, a historical monument, 157
its ritual and import, 959
instituted by Christ, 959, 960
its mode of administration, 960-962
its elements, 960
its communion of both kinds, 960
is of a festal nature, 960, 961
commemorative, 961
celebrated by assembled church, 961
responsibility of its proper observance rests with pastor as representative of church, 962
its frequency discretional, 962
it symbolizes personal appropriation of the benefits of Christ's death, 963
it symbolizes union with Christ, 963
it symbolizes dependence on Christ, 963
it symbolizes a reproduction of death and resurrection in believer, 963
it symbolizes union in Christ, 963
it symbolizes the coming joy and perfection of the kingdom of God, 963
its connection with baptism, 964
is to be often repeated, 964
implies a previous state of grace, 964
the blessing conveyed in communion depends on communicant, 964
expresses fellowship of believer, 964
the Romanist view of, 965-968
the Lutheran and High Church view of, 968, 969
there are prerequisites, 969, 970
prerequisites laid down by Christ, 970
regeneration, a prerequisite to, 971
baptism, a prerequisite to, 971-973
church membership, a prerequisite to, 973
an orderly walk, a prerequisite to, 973-975
the local church the judge as to the fulfilment of these prerequisites, 975-977
special objections to open communion presented, 977-980
Supralapsarianism, 777
Symbol, derivation and meaning, 42
less than thing symbolized, 1035
Symbolism, period of, 45
Symbolum Quicumque, 329
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Synagogue, 902
Synergism, 816
Synoptic gospels, date, 150
“Synthetic idealization of our existence,”, 568
Synthetic method in theology, 50
System of theology, a dissected map, some parts of which already put together, 15
Systematic theologian, the first, 44
Systematic truth influences character, 16
Tabula rasa theory, of Locke, 35
Talmud shows what the unaided genius for religion could produce, 115
Tapeinoticon genus, 686
“Teaching, the, of the Twelve Apostles,”, 159, 937, 953
Teleological argument for the existence of God, 75-80
statement of argument, 75
called also “physico-theological,”, 75
divided by some into eutaxiology and teleology proper, 75
the major premise is a primitive and immovable conviction, 75
the minor premise, a working principle of science, 77
it does not prove a personal God, 78, 79
it does not prove unity, eternity, or infinity of God, 79, 80
adds intelligence and volition to the causative power already proved to exist, 80
Telepathy, 1021
Temptation, prevented by God's providence, 423
does not pervert, but confirms, the holy soul, 588, 589
Adam's, Scriptural account of, 582, 583
Adam's, its course and result, 584, 585
Adam's, contrasted with Christ's, 677, 678
Christ's, as possible as that of Adam, 677
aided by limitations of his human intelligence, 677
aided by his susceptibility to all forms of innocent gratification, 677
in wilderness, addressed to desire, 677
in Gethsemane, to fear, 677
Ueberglaube, Aberglaube, Unglaube, appealed to, 677
is always “without sin,”, 677
authors upon, 678
by Satan, negative and positive, 455
Tempter's promise, the, 572
Tendency-theory of Baur, 157-160
Tendency, undeveloped, 847
Terminology, a, needed in progress of a science, 35
Testament New, genuineness of, 146-165
Wille and WilkÜr, 557
Wisdom, divine, its nature, 286
in O. T., 320
in Apocrypha, 320
Witness of Spirit, 844, 845
Word, divine, the medium and test of spiritual communications, 32
divine, in O. T., 320
Christ, the, 335
Works of God, 371-464
World, final conflagration and rehabilitation, 1015
may be part of the heaven of the saints, 1032, 1033
Worship, defined, 23
its relation to religion, 23
depends on God's glory, 255
final state of righteous one of, 1029, 1030
Wrong, must be punished whether good comes of it or not, 655
“Yea, the” (2 Cor. 1:20) = objective certainty, 14
“Zechariah,” proper reading for “Jeremiah,” in Mat. 27:9, 226
Zoroastrianism, Parseeism, 185, 190, 382
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           

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