Truth illustrated: That we should not grudge our PAGE 136 V. Parables warning the Jews that the kingdom would be taken from them and given to the Gentiles. OUR LORD'S CHIEF DISCOURSES. 1. The discourse with Nicodemus on baptism, and the necessity of believing in the Son of God. 2. The discourse with the woman of Samaria on "the Living Water," and the true spiritual adoration of the Father 3. The discourse, after healing the impotent man at the pool, on the Son necessarily doing all things that the Father does, and on the honour of the Father in and by the Son 4. The Sermon on the Mount, on the eight beatitudes, the full meaning of the law of Moses, almsgiving, prayer, and fasting. 5. The discourse on the office of the Baptist 6. The discourse on the blasphemy of the Spirit 7. The discourse to the Apostles before sending them to preach to the Jews 8. The discourse to the multitudes on "the Bread of life:" on eating the flesh and drinking the blood of the Son of man 10. The discourse on "what defileth a man" 9. The discourse reproving the Pharisees and Scribes for setting aside the commandment of God by their tradition 78, 79 80, 81 11. The discourse on the leaven of the Pharisees and the 12. The discourse on the necessity of self-denial 91, 92 81, 82 85 87 14. The discourse with the Jews at the Feast of Tabernacles on the desire to do God's will as a means of knowing whether Christ's doctrine is true 15. The discourse with the Jews on the testimony of Jesus to himself as the Light of the world 16. The discourse on " the door of the sheepfold," and on "the Good Shepherd" PAGE 95 98 103, 4 17. The discourse to the seventy-two before they were sent out 18. The discourse denouncing woes unto the Pharisees and the lawyers 19. The discourse on trust in God's fatherly care, and on watching for Christ coming . 106 . 109 112, 113 20. The discourse on the question "are there few to be saved?" 21. The discourse with the Jews at the Feast of Dedication, in which Christ proclaims his oneness with the Father 116 118 22. The discourse on the coming of the kingdom of God. 131 23. The discourse on divorce and chastity. 24. The discourse on riches, and on the reward of those that leave all for Christ. 25. The discourse on faith. 26. The discourse in the temple denouncing the against the Pharisees 27. The final discourse on the unbelief of the Jews the end of the world 29. The description of the last judgment 30. The discourse at the last supper on humility 32. The discourse to the disciples going to Emmaus. 200, 201 33. The discourse to the Apostles just before the ascension. 206, 207 TABLE VI. OUR LORD'S CHIEF PROPHECIES. 1. The prophecy to Nathanael that he should see the 2. That in three days he would raise up the temple of his body. 21 23 PAGE 3. To Nicodemus, "that the Son of man must be lifted up" 24 4. Concerning the sign of Jonas 58. 86 5. The first prophecy of his passion, death, and resurrec- 6. The second prophecy of his death and resurrection 90 104 117 117 131 8. That the third day he would be consummated 12. That Mary's good deed in anointing him would be 13. Concerning the details of the taking of Jerusalem 137 142 . 145 156 158, 162 16. The prophecy that, after two days, the Son of man' would be delivered up to be crucified 17. That Judas would betray him 165 . 168, 169 18. That St. Peter would deny him 170 . 174 191 20. That the Apostles would be offended because of him. 179 21. The prophecy to the daughters of Jerusalem 22. The prophecy signifying by what death St. Peter would glorify God 23. The prophecy that the Apostles would receive the Holy Ghost not many days after the ascension, and that they would be witnesses for Christ in Jerusalem, in Judea, in Samaria, and to the uttermost part of the earth 205 207 305 TABLE VII. PROPHECIES OF THE OLD TESTAMENT QUOTED IN THE GOSPELS AND IN THE ACTS OF THE APOSTLES AS FULFILLED IN THE EVENTS NARRATED. That Christ should be born of a virgin, and should be St. Matt. i. 23. PAGE Is. vii. 14 The mission and preaching of St. Matt. iii. 3; xi. ; 10; St. Mark i. 2, 3; St. Luke iii. 4, 5. St. John i. 23. 16 19 St. Luke vii. 27. 53 23 {Our Lord's zeal for his Fa- St. John ii. 17. house. Our Lord's anointed to preach St. Luke iv. 18, 19. 30 and work miracles. Our Lord's preaching in the land of Zabulon, and the St. Matt. iv. 15. 31 land of Nephthalim. (Our Lord's gentleness and St. Matt. xii. 18. forbearance. {Why our Lord taught in pa-) St. Matt. xiii. 14. Our Lord's healing the sick. St. Matt. viii. 17. 34 43 { { { The hypocrisy of the Phari- Į St. Matt. xv. 8. Of the spirit that believers in Our Lord's triumphal entry) St. Matt. xxi. 5. PAGE St. Matt. xxi. 42. Ps. cxvii. 22 The stone rejected by the St. Mark xii. 10, 149 II. Ps. cix. I (That Christ should be both St. Luke xx. 17. the Son and the Lord of St. Luke xx. 42. Is. liii. 1, and ( Why the Jews did not believe vi. 9. { On Christ taken in the garden 152 St. John xii. 38-40 157 by the officers of the chief St. Matt. xxvi. 56. 181 priests. The thirty pieces of silver the price of the betrayal-> St. Matt. xxvii. 9. 190 malefactors. The parting of Christ's gar- The exclamation," Eloi, Eloi, The gall and vinegar given to Christ in his thirst. Exod. xii. 46 {That a bone of Christ should not be broken. The piercing of Christ's side. On the appointment of one in Joel ii. 28-32 {ing of the Holy Ghost. |