Herod (the tetrarch), son of Herod the king, 114; his opinion of Christ, 145; compared to a
fox, 168; mocks Christ, 194.
Idolaters argued with, 94, etc.
Idols, subverted by the name of Christ, 93; predicted rejection of, 94.
Israel a witness for the true God, 94.
Jairus, raising of his daughter, 134.
Jesus. See Christ.
Jews, had only one God, the true God, 84; why subjected to the Romans, 85; still reject idol-
atry, 86.
Jews, God of the, not worshipped by the Romans, 84; allowed the Jews to be conquered, but
proved Himself to be unconquered, 85; proof that He is the true God, 87, etc.; exclusive
worship due to the, 88; heathen opinions regarding, 89, 95; witnessed to by Israel, 94.
John (the apostle), specially sets forth Christ's divinity, 79; his contemplative character, 80;
passages peculiar to his Gospel, 231-236.
John (the Baptist), his birth, 110.; his preaching, 112, 116; testimony of, 117; his knowledge
of Christ, 120; his disciples and Christ, 132, 139; his imprisonment and death, 146.
Joseph, why Christ's genealogy traced down to him and not to Mary, 102.
Joseph of Arimathæa begs the body of Jesus, 208.
Judas, was a thief, 174; covenants to betray Christ, 175; entry of Satan into, 178; his kiss,
184; his repentance, despair, and death, 191.
Jupiter, thought by Varro to be the God of the Jews, 89; legends regarding, 89, etc.
Leon, an Egyptian priest, expounded the origin of the gods, 90.
Living creatures of the Apocalypse as symbols of the evangelists, 80.
Lucan speaks of the God of the Jews as an uncertain God, 96.
Luke, specially sets forth Christ's priesthood, 78; passages peculiar to his Gospel, 230, 231.
Magic, books on, ascribed to Christ 83; arts of, ascribed to Christ, 84.
Mark, follows Matthew closely, 78; passages peculiar to his Gospel, 226-230.
Mary, the Virgin, song of, 110.
Mary of Bethany anointed Christ, 173.
Mary Magdalene, appearance of Christ to, 213.
Matthew, wrote in Hebrew, 78; sets forth specially the kingly character of Christ, 79, 105;
calling of, 131.
Mediator, mystery of a, made known to the ancients, 100.
Miracles accompanied Christ's death, 206. See Christ.
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