Hannah, an example to mothers, 154; of watchfulness and prayer, 170; her reverence and contrition, 170. Harlots, their treatment of their lovers, 83. Heretics, denied the Co-equality of the Father and the Son, 4; considered this life essentially evil, 5. Herod, judgment upon, 90. Holiness in teachers more influential than miracles, 77. Holy children, as examples of triumph over affliction, 93. Hospitality, to he shown to the poor, 151. Household, the mistress's duty in the conduct of, 124; when well ordered sheds a fragrance around, 143; is a little city and its head a prince, 159. Husbands, to love their wives as Christ loved the Church, 144-45; the husband the head of the family, 146; the importance of him to the household, 148; character of a good one, 149; must show all forbearance, 150; and wean his wife from the world, ib. Hymn, the Angelic Hymn, "Holy, Holy, Holy," sung in the Eucharistic service, 64 (and note) , 121, 165.   Idolatry of Christians is covetousness, 134; its origin, 135. Ignorance, to profess it more wise than to profess knowledge, 141. Incarnation, effects of, 30. Inheritance, by lot, according to a purpose, 55. Israelites, how they kept the Passover, 164; how they fell, 165; their history is a mystery or type, ib.   Jailer at Philippi, conversion of, 87. James the Less, not the Lord's brother, though so called, 13. Jeremiah in prison, 94. Jericho, 166. Jerusalem, earthly and heavenly, 166. Jesting, forbidden to Christians, 130; the character of one given to it, 131; enormous when extended to Scripture, 131-32. Jesus, the Son of Nave, the type of Jesus the Son of God, 166. Jews, the hindrance to their conversion, 4; their blessings earthly, 50; how of old chosen by God, 51; their privileges how stated by St. Paul, 71; how Jews and Gentiles are made one, 71. Job, an example of protracted suffering, 172. John Baptist in prison, 94. Joseph in prison, 94. 973 Homilies on Galatians and Ephesians