Goths, the, 434.
Grace, man righteous only by, 444, 542; makes us hope through trust in God, 281, 477, 540;
enables to fulfil Law, 476; weakness of Law without, 516; present manifestation of,
makes Pelagians worse than Jews, 504; hidden in clouds in Old Testament, 504; in New
Testament given to all (the wet floor) except Jews (the dry fleece): often spoken of in
Holy Scripture, 504; devils cast out through, 318.
Happiness, requires great virtue to struggle with, 342; itself happiness not to be overcome
by, 342; the bitterness mingled with, that we may seek that to come, 432 sq.
Harvest, two kinds of, one among Jews, the other amongst Gentiles, 422; we must sow, that
we may reap what we see not, 427.
Hatred, inveterate anger, 286 sq.; the beam in the eye to be cast out, 357; itself darkness, and
unable to correct aright, 358; hurts him who entertains it more than others, 358.
Health, of the body, endures not, 474; typical of health of soul, 474.
Hearing, danger of being pleased with, without doing, 362.
Heart, the: produces thorns or good fruit according to what is planted, 398 sq.; must be
prepared as "good ground" for seed of Gospel, 423; where it has been, we shall go, 369;
by what cleansed, 398; eye of, must be healed to see God, 380, which the end of the
sacraments and all gifts of Church, 380; this hindered by evil passions and habits, 380
sq.; eye of, unless healed, would be pained by sight of God, 380 sq.; "Lift up the heart"
addressed to communicants only, 368 (note); this address not in vain to the Saints on
earth, 270, 434.
Heathen, the: how Christians retard conversion of, 301; how to be gained over, 302; to be
persuaded by individuals, not forced, 304; the tribulations of Christians an offence to,
355 sq.; complain against Christians because of destruction of Rome, 356 sq.; he who
injures, and rejecteth admonition, to be accounted an heathen, yet to be cared for, 359.
Heathenism, rise and fall of cities not dependent upon, 434.
Heaven, the mind, as earth the flesh, 276, 281, 285, 289; the Church, as earth its enemies,
276, 281, 285; the spiritual, as earth the carnal, 276, 281 sq., 285; saints dwelling in, in
heart, called so, 270; no carnal pleasures to be expected in, 346; One only ascended to,
because Saints one body with Him, 399 sq.; way to, rough, but made smoother by
Christ, 409; the first step to, humility, 409.
Hebrew language, affinity between, and Punic, 450.
Hell, trembling at the resurrection of the just, 415.
Heretics, appeal to Holy Scripture against Church, 247; suffered penalty of law for impiety
and deeds of violence, 304 (and note); to be persuaded by individuals, not forced, 304;
though gathered together under outward profession of Christ's Name, not of His
Kingdom, because divided against themselves, 316; cavils of, cause of development of
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