Enmity, had its origin from the earth, 275.
Enoch, type of the resurrection, 283.
Envy, the causes of it, 191; to indulge it makes us friends of Satan's, to resist it makes us
sharers in our brother's pleasure, 312; he that resists it, makes his own soul brighter
than his whose grace he envies, and gains three crowns, 313; makes to fight against
God and His Church, and puts a man in punishment, 313; likened to a savage beast,
ib.; of Cain from want of love, 342; bred at marriage feasts, 384.
Epaphras, See Epaphroditus.
Epaphroditus, sent by clergy of Philippi to St. Paul, 184; sent to the Philippians by St. Paul,
223; St. Paul's fellow-soldier, 224; "Messenger" or "Teacher" to the Philippians, 225; his
sickness and recovery, ib.; risked his life in going to visit St. Paul, ib.; the service of all
the Philippians fulfilled through him, 226; the bearer of the Epistle to the Philippians,
249; bearer of alms to St. Paul, 252; brought St. Paul the account of the Colossians, 258;
commended by St. Paul, 314; a Colossian, ib.; St. Paul's great praise of him, 315.
Ephesians, Epistle to, written while St. Paul was in bonds, 257.
Ephesus, Elders of, 355.
Epistle to Hebrews, called one of St. Paul's writings, 184; second to Thessalonians, occasion
of, 377; one forged as from St. Paul, 377, 386; token of a true, 377; prefaced with prayer
for God's favor, 380; not all things given in, 390.
Erythræan sea, 358.
Eternity, of future punishment, 384.
Eve, clothed herself with the garment of sin, and became unseemly, 307.
Evil, not to be rendered for evil, 367; much less for good, ib.; all to be abstained from, 371.
Evil-speaking, true or false, against superiors brings harm to the speaker, 228; love allows
not, 381.
Eusebius, of Constantine's building chapels, 373 (note 1) .
Example, must be from a stronger case, 208.
Examples, of different kinds, in Holy Scripture that each Christian may follow as he is able,
240.
Excuses, vain and inconsistent, 388.
Execution, horror of going to, 356-57.
Executioner, abhorred, 347.
Eyes, the right way of employing them in God's service, 233; formation of, 354; an inlet of
danger, 370, 378; must care for whole body, 381.
Ezekiel, his prayer rejected, 327; not on his own account, ib.; his sufferings, ib.; his way of
speaking, 371.
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Homilies on Philippians, Colossians, and Thessalonians