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haviour, without inquiring into their faith, 351. the ancient
heresiarchs generally men of letters, and borrowed their no-
tions from the philosophers, viii. 333–335. and moderate to
those who differed from them, 342. they did not admit the per-
nicious consequences charged upon their doctrines, 342-3.
their writings lost, iv. 274. how censured by Cassian, v. 31,
32. by Vincentius Lirinensis, 42. and the author of the Im-
perfect Work, 115-118. they received the same scriptures
with the Catholics, and quoted them very much, 48–50, 67.
and made great use of them, viii. 324–329. they respected the
apostles, 331-2. used also apocryphal books, 329–332. said
to err innocently, at least sincerely, v. 67. a fine passage of
Sozomen, concerning them, iii. 98, 99. order of the most early
heretics, viii. 349

Hermas, his Pastor, or Shepherd, despised by some, approved
by others, and his time, ii. 57, 58. placed in the time of Pope
Pius by the author of a poem against the Marcionites, iii. 170,
how quoted by Irenæus, ii. 186-7. Clement of Alexandria,
249. Tertullian, 303-4. Origen, 530–532. not a canonical book,
though genuine, iv. 97, 98, 108, 129. not received as of au-
thority, by Athanasius, 155, 158. by Prosper, v. 37
Hermias, an early author, who wrote against Gentilism, ii. 263
Hermogenes, a heretic, confuted by Theophilus, Bp. of Antioch,
ii. 203-4. the account of him from ancient authors, viii. 580-1.
of his time and country, 579-80. his opinion concerning the
eternity of matter, 582-3. he asserted one God, 583-4. some
other of his opinions, 584-5. set up no separate communion,
586. received both the Old and New Testament, 586-588.
no account of his writings, 588
Herod the Great, an Idumean, i. 14. and yet a Jew, 14, 193.
how he obtained the kingdom of Judea, 15, 284. the manner
of his death, 45, 444-5. was always a dependant, tributary
prince, 284–286. reduced to a more strict subjection to the
Romans, 290. several of his cruel actions rehearsed, 346-7.
Augustus's jest upon him for killing his sons, 353. who of his
children survived him, 411-12. several opinions concerning the
time of his death, 443-448

Herod Agrippa, his several preferments till he became king of
all Judea, i. 22, 23. a zealous Jew, 23. his remarkable death,
24-27. his children, 27, 28. his letter to Caligula to dissuade
him from erecting his statue at Jerusalem, 90, 113. how ridi-
culed at Alexandria, 166-7. imprisoned by order of Tiberius,
246. complains to Petronius of an injury done the Jews in
Syria, 247. presents a gold chain at Jerusalem, 247. orders
Nazarites to be shaved, 222

Herod Antipas, tetrarch of Galilee, in the time of John the Bap-
tist, and our Saviour, i. 18. his marriage with Herodias, 18,
19. see also 408. banished by Caligula into Gaul, 21. was at
Jerusalem at the time of our Saviour's crucifixion, 152

Herod, king of Chalcis, married his niece Bernice, i. 27. see also
411, note. had the government of the temple, 31, note '
Herod, son of Herod the Great, by Mariamne the high priest's
daughter, his history, and that he was otherwise called Philip,
and was the first husband of Herodias, i. 409-10
Herodians, who they were, i. 131-133

Herodias, married Herod the tetrarch, i. 18, 19. her character,
20, 21. her daughter demands John Baptist's head, 20. who
was her first husband, 408-410

Herwaert (John Geo.) his interpretation of Luke ii. 2. i. 316
Hesychius, Bp. in Egypt, his edition of the Old and New Tes-
tament, iii. 206–209. mentioned again, 238

Heuman (C. A.) his opinion concerning the bishopric and mar-
tyrdom of Hippolytus, ii. 427-8. his edition of Lactantius com-
mended, iii. 488-9, 499. his opinion concerning the Manichæism
of Lactantius considered, 516. his remarks upon a passage of
Polycrates, Bp. of Ephesus, iv. 449. quoted, iii. 483, 523. iv.
81, 474. v. 8, 365, 370, 403, 502. vi. 273, 277, 286, 289-90.
his remarks upon Pliny's letter concerning the christians ex-
amined, vii. 32. quoted and commended, 467

Hierax, a learned christian of Egypt, reckoned a Manichee, iii.
285. but without reason, 285–288. his eminence, 286–288.
his testimony to the scriptures, 288-9

Hierocles, who wrote against the christians at the beginning of
Dioclesian's persecution, vii. 207. an account of his work from
Lactantius, 474-477. from Eusebius, 477–480. he did not
deny the truth of our Saviour's miracles, but set up Apollonius
Tyanæus against him he was well acquainted with the books
of the Old and New Testament, and bears witness to their
antiquity and genuineness, and mentions by name St. Peter
and St. Paul, 475-484. see also 555-6. guilty of great cruelties
when he was præfect at Alexandria, 480. different from Hie-
rocles a philosopher at Alexandria, in the fifth century, 481
Hierocles of Alexandria, his time, history, and works, with re-
marks, viii. 127–130

High priests, did rend their clothes upon extraordinary occasions,
i. 153-4. mentioned in the plural number, 154, their sacred
vestment, by whom kept at several times, 190-1. see also Vi-
tellius; their succession preserved by Josephus, 404-5
Hilary, deacon of Rome, his history, character, and principles,
iv. 381-2. whether author of a Commentary upon thirteen of St.
Paul's epistles, 382

Hilary of Poictiers, his works and testimony to the scriptures,
iv. 178-9

Hillel and Shammai, their different opinions, i. 132

Himerius, sophist and professor of rhetoric at Athens, under whom
Basil and Gregory Nazianzen studied, viii. 3—5

Hippolytus (Bp. of Porto,) probably author of The Treatise of
the Universe, ascribed to Caius and others, ii. 409. his history

and works, 421-425. what sort of a bishop he was, and
whether he was a martyr, 426-428. wrote against the Valen-
tinians, Marcionites, Nicolaitans, Noetians, and all heretics,
421-425. against the Noëtians, 590, 598–600. did not
receive the epistle to the Hebrews as Paul's, 425-6, 436.
opinions of moderns concerning his remaining works, 429—
431. his testimony to the scriptures, 433-437. though he
wrote in Greek he may be reckoned among Latins, vi. 90.
quoted, x. 131, note

HISTORY of the APOSTLES and EVANGELISTS, writers of the
New Testament, v. 255—vi. 361

Hody's (H.) opinion concerning the Hagiographa, iv. 426, 433.
quoted, v. 139, 146. vi. 142, 147

Hogg's (Mr.) note concerning the Ophians, viii. 569

HOLY SPIRIT, meaning of it in the Scriptures, ix. 400-403, x.
117, &c. 299. A Letter upon the Personality of the Spirit,
262-264. see also the word Spirit

Homousian, different sentiments concerning that word, iii. 139-40
Homousians, called heretics, v. 116-17. they persecuted the
Arians, and others, 116

Honoratus, Augustine's friend, once a heathen, afterwards a
Manichee, iii. 279, 296

Hormista of Orsius, viii. 253

Hours of the day, computed in the gospel of John, as in the
other gospels, in the Jewish manner, v. 449, x. 278–283
Huber (Z.) commended, i. 104

Huet (P. D.) quoted, ii. 241. his opinion concerning the de-
sign of Philostratus in writing the life of Apollonius of Tyana,
vii. 493-4, 511

Hunt (Dr.) quoted, x. 151. his funeral sermon, ix. 92. his life
and character, 103-114

Hymns to the gods, were sometimes in prose, sometimes in verse,
vii. 40, 41

Hymns, used in the church, afterwards laid aside, ii. 682

Hypatia, her great merit, and the manner of her death, viii.

145-148

Hypythians, said by Origen to use spurious writings, ii. 547
Hyrcanus, high-priest and prince of Judea, i. 13. put to death
by Herod, i. 347

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Jackson (J.) his opinion of the time of a work of Novatian, and
of Sabellianism, examined, iii. 105-109. an answer to his re-
marks on the fifth volume of the former edition of this work,
243-251

Jamblichus, his time, and his life of Pythagoras, with remarks,
showing that he did not aim to oppose Pythagoras to our
Saviour, vii. 503-506. another work of his, with remarks, 506-7

JAMES (ST.) son of Zebedee, the first martyr for Christ among the
apostles, beheaded by Herod Agrippa, v. 402. said, but with-
out reason, to have planted the gospel in Spain, 402, note "
JAMES, (ST.) the son of Alpheus, his history from the New Tes-
tament, whereby it appears that he was an apostle, vi. 162—
167. his history from ancient writers, 168–183. who he was, and
his history from Jerom, iv. 457-8. he was an apostle according
to Epiphanius, 189-90. Augustine, 509. the son of Alpheus,
consequently an apostle, in the Imperfect Work, v. 121

Not esteemed to be an apostle by Eusebius, iv. 122-3. Cyril
of Jerusalem, 174. and see the Synopsis, 165. The Constitu-
tions, 226. but see 205. Gregory Nyssen, 298. said to be one
of Christ's seventy disciples in the Synopsis of Dorotheus, iii. 162

He presided in the church of Jerusalem after the death of
St. Stephen, vi. 165–167, 171–173. he presided in the coun-
cil at Jerusalem, 166. his excellent character, 167. how he was
the Lord's brother, 170, 172, 184-190. according to the
Commentary upon St. Paul's thirteen epistles, iv. 383. accord-
ing to Pelagius, 592. Theodoret, v. 18. Ecumenius, 156. Theo-
phylact, 160-1. why called The Less, vi. 192–194. called also
The Just, 194. other marks of respect for him, ibid.

His martyrdom in the temple, with the manner and time of
his death, vi. 174–183. thirty years after our Lord's ascension
according to Bede, v. 145. the account of his death, vi. 498.
the paragraph concerning him in Josephus not genuine, 496-7.
see i. 83

HIS EPISTLE: Its genuineness, vi. 195–198. when written,
199. to whom, v. 156. vi. 200-202

It seems to be referred to by Clement of Rome, ii. 50—52.
by Hermas, 66, 68. how quoted by Origen, 507-8, 511. whe-
ther referred to by Commodian, iii. 135. received by the Pau-
licians, 448. quoted by the younger Arnobius as written by
James the apostle, 480. seems to be referred to by Lactantius,
540. received by Athanasius, iv. 155, 157. Cyril of Jerusalem,
173-4. the council of Laodicea, 182, 190. Epiphanius, 187,
190. supposed to be referred to in the Constitutions, 227. re-
ceived by Gregory Nazianzen, 287. Amphilochius, 293. the
Syrian churches, 321, v. 96, 97. Jerom, and generally in his
time, iv. 457-8. Augustine, 494, 509. Chrysostom, 548. Sul-
picius Severus, 575. Chromatius, Bp. of Aquileia, 581. Inno-
cent, Bp. of Rome, 586. Paulinus, 589. Pelagius, 591. Palla-
dius, v. 6. Cyril of Alexandria, 13. Theodoret, 18. Cassian,
29. Prosper, 36. Salvian, 65. the Imperfect Work, 121. Ecu-
menius, 156. Theophylact, 161

Not quoted by Irenæus, ii. 179, 181. nor by Clement of
Alexandria, 241. nor by Tertullian, 291-2, 295. nor Cyprian,
iii. 43. not received by all in the time of Eusebius, iv. 97, 104.
and Jerom, 457. doubted of by some, v. 136. especially in the
east, 108

Idacius, Bp. of Emerita, prosecutor of Priscillian and his fol-
lowers, iv. 341-2

Idumeans, who they were, and their conversion to Judaism,
i. 14

Jehudah, or Judah, the holy, composer of the Mishna, his time
and character, vi. 506-508, 514

Jeremiah, the prophet, said by some not to have died, iii. 168,
170. an apocryphal book, with his name, mentioned by Jerom,
iv. 463

Jerom, his time, iv. 403-405. his history and character, 405
-418. his masters in Latin, in grammar, &c. 405. in Hebrew,
406. his account of apocryphal books of the Old Testament,
iii. 54. well acquainted with Jewish traditions, vi. 513. his ac-
counts of the Nazarene christians, 384-5. confutes the Mani-
chees in his works, iii. 276. what he says of their fasting, 298.
wrote severely against heretics, viii. 307, 327. favoured by
pope Damasus, and made his secretary, iv. 276-7. several of
his works mentioned, ibid. quoted, x. 116, 131, and elsewhere.
The time of his stay at Rome, iv. 276. how censured by Palla-
dius, 410-11. An account of his book Of Illustrious Men,
404. of some other of his works, 407. his editions and versions
of the scriptures, and commentaries upon them, 468–471. his
testimony to the scriptures, 419, &c. select passages, 481-2.
once an admirer of Origen, afterwards his enemy, 578. his
Latin version of the scriptures quoted by Cassian, v. 31. and
Gregory, bishop of Rome, 133

Jerusalem, when taken by Pompey, vi. 399, 400. when Titus be-
gan to besiege it, 407. when he took it, 407, 460-1. the dis-
tresses of the city during the siege, see Famine. The number
who perished in the siege and in Judea, 462, 470, 551. the
city afterwards called Ælia, iii. 221

JESUS the true time of his nativity, i. 369-372. said to be
found by the wise men of the East, not in a stable, but in a
house, v. 163. the time of the duration of his ministry, i. 384-5.
ii. 448-450. iii. 72, 257. iv. 261, 318, 389. v. 79, 144, 163.
the time of his crucifixion, i. 400. his age at the time of his
baptism, iv. 192. how many passovers in his ministry, 192-3.
his ministry said to continue three years and a half, 116

He wrought no miracles in early life, and disdained ease
and luxury, 318, 557. Remarks upon his three miracles of
raising the dead, 318. A Vindication of these in answer to
Woolston's objections, x. 1-72. owing to modesty that he said
of Jairus's daughter, she sleeps, iv. 584. was a philosopher,
and truly religious, 87. called the first martyr, 289. all his
miracles healing and beneficial, v. 100. he said and did many
things not recorded in the gospels, iv. 584. v. 163. his miracles
true and certain, and well attested, vi. 566. his predictions of
the calamities coming on the Jews, 408. Proofs of his resur-
rection, iv. 298-9. the evidence of it increased by the scrupu-

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