CONTENTS. COMMENTARY ON GALATIANS. PACE CHAPTER I. Verse 1-3. Paul, an Apostle, (not from men, neither through man, but through Jesus Christ and God the Father,who raised Him from the dead; ) and all the brethren which are with me, unto the Churches of Galatia : Grace to you and peace from God the Father, and our Lord Jesus Christ i CHAPTER II. Verse I, 2. Then after the space of fourteen years, I went up again to Jerusalem with Barna bas, taking Titus also with me. And I went up by revelation l * CHAPTER III. Verse I. O foolish Galatians, who did bewitch you, before whose eyes Jesus Christ was openly set forth, crucified? 2? CHAPTER IV. Verse 1-3. But I say, that so long as the heir is a child, he differeth nothing from a bond servant, though he is lord of all; but is under guardians and stewards, until the term appointed of the father. So we also when we were children, were held in bondage under the rudiments of the world 30 CHAPTER V. Verse I. With freedom did Christ set us free; stand fast therefore 36 CHAPTER VI. Verse I. Brethren, even if a man be overtaken in any trespass 43 HOMILIES ON EPHESIANS. THE ARGUMENT. 49 HOMILY I. Eph. i. i, 2. Paul, an Apostle of Christ Jesus through the will of God, to the saints which are at Ephesus, and the faithful in Christ Jesus. Grace to you, and peace, from God our Father, and the Lord Jesus Christ 50 HOMILY II. Eph. i. 11-14. In whom also we were made a heritage, having been foreordained according to the purpose of Him who worketh all things after the counsel of his will 55 HOMILY III. Eph. i. 15-20. For this cause I also, having heard of the faith in the Lord Jesus, which is among you, and which ye show toward all the saints, cease not to give thanks for you, making mention of you in my prayers; that the God of our Lord Jesus Christ, the Father of glory, may give unto you a spirit of wisdom and revelation in the knowledge of Him: having the eyes of your heart enlightened; that ye may know what is the hope of His calling, what the riches of the glory of His inheritance in the saints, and what the exceeding greatness of His power to us-ward who believe, according to that working of the strength of His might, which He wrought in Christ,when He raised Him from the dead 59 HOMILY IV. Eph. ii. 1-3. And you did He quicken, when ye were dead through your trespasses and sins, wherein aforetime ye walked, according to the course of this world, according to the prince of the power of the air, of the spirit that now worketh in the sons of disobedience; among whom we also all once lived, in the lusts of our flesh, doing the desires of the flesh, and of the mind; and were by nature chil dren of wrath even as the rest 65 HOMILY V. Eph. ii. n, 12. Wherefore remember, that aforetime ye the Gentiles in the flesh, who are called Uncircumcision by that which is called Circumcision in the flesh made by hands; that ye were at that time separate from Christ, alienated from the commonwealth of Israel, and strangers from the covenants of the promise, having no hope, and without God in the world 70 HOMILY VI. Eph. ii. 17-22. And He came and preached peace to you that were far off, and peace to them that were nigh, for through Him we both have our access in one Spirit unto the Father. So then ye are no more strangers and sojourners, but ye are fellow-citizens with the saints, and of the household of God, being built upon the foundation of the Apostles and Prophets, Christ Jesus Himself being the chief corner stone. In whom each several building, fitly framed together, groweth into a holy temple in the Lord. In whom ye also are builded together for a habitation of God in the Spirit 74 HOMILY VII. Eph. iii. S-i I. Unto me, whom am less than the least of all saints, was this grace given, to preach unto the Gentiles the unsearchable riches of Christ; and to make all men see what is the dispensa tion of the mystery, which from all ages hath been hid in God, who created all things : to the intent that