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INDEX.

Aaron, Moses' prophet, 61; makes the golden calf, 266.

Affliction, impatience of men under, 70.

Age of man, 64.

Altars in the Tabernacle, 234.

Anger, a natural passion, 97.

Angel Lord, 22, 182.

Apostolical succession, 226; Abp. Whately's offer, 227.

Ark, observations on, 255; its contents, 273; chief glory of Israel, 261;
grief of Eli at its loss, ib.

Artisans of the Tabernacle, inspired, 239.

Altar-places, unscriptural notions respecting, 253.

Bagster's Engravings of Tabernacle, 259.

Bible, inexhaustible, 361.

"Borrowing" of the Egyptians, 28, 95.

Brick Pyramid, 42.

Burglary, law respecting, 173.

Burning bush, observations on, 22.

Bush, Dr.'s account of Mount Sinai, 152.

Calumny, law against, 178.

Canaanites, extermination of, vindicated, 282.

Candlestick, the golden, 313.

Catechisms, Roman Catholic, garbled quotations in, 159.

Cattle, why they suffer, 77.

Cherubim at Eden, 201; over the mercy-seat, 259.

Children suffer for parents, 100; inquisitive, 104; to be instructed, 112.

Christians, not known by the world, 53; privileges of, 149.

Christ, the everlasting High-Priest, 152.

Church polity, not defined in New Testament, 205.

Consecration, necessity of, 237.

Continent, Sabbath on the, 244.

Courtesy, instance of, 145.

Decalogue, division of, 159; tampered with by Roman Catholic Church,

ib.; Christ's explanation, 160.

Education should be Christian, 241.

Emotion, power of, 298.

Evangelical worship, 233.

"Exodus," explanation of, 1, 2; value of the book, 322; how to be read,

323.

Extermination of the Canaanites justified, 282.

Fasting, the true, 286.

Fayoum, pyramid of, 41.

First-born, sanctified, 110.

"Genesis," explanation of, 1, 2.

Gifts of intellect, from God, 240.

Glory of God, unbearable by mortals, 298; fills the Tabernacle, 341;

seen in the smallest things, 349.

God reveals his glory to Moses, 187.

God's mode of dealing with nations, 75; leads by a right way, 112.
God's magistrates called, 61.

Golden altar, 234.

Grace, definition of, 291.

Hale, Sir Matthew, anecdote of, 180.

Howard contrasted with Byron, 289.

Hawks, Dr., quotation from, 6.

Heaven, earth is to be, 250.

Hengstenberg on plagues, 81.

Henniker, Sir F., account of Mount Sinai, 153.

Hieroglyphics of foreigners, 5.

High-priest, his dress and office, 217, etc.

Holy places, distinguished, 210.

Idolatry, jealousy of God against, 267.

Israelites, rapid increase of, 2; their persecution, 3-5; their labors, 6; are
refused straw, 41; beaten, 42; reproach Moses and Aaron, 43; are
exempted from the plague, 77; number who left Egypt, 109; why led
into the wilderness, 112, 137; went out harnessed, 114; take Joseph's
bones, ib.; terror at the Red Sea, 117; get safely over, 121; murmur
for water, 127; for bread, 130; for water again, 138; opposed by
Amalek, 141; enter into covenant at Sinai, 184; promises to, 230;
seek an image of God, 264; worship the calf, 268; their punishment,

272.

Jerusalem, its probable destiny, 255.

Jethro's character, 145; his advice to Moses, 146.

Jewish laws, excellence of, 171, 177, 183.

Jews, insulated from other nations, 216.

"Joseph," the king that knew not, 50.
Joseph's bones, 114.

Josephus, extract from, 6.

Judgments, Divine, similarity of, 94; just, though mysterious, 100.

Judicial laws, 171; burglary, 173; trespasses, 182; respecting strangers,

175; pledges, ib.

King, or dynasty, new in Egypt, 3.

"Knew not Joseph," meaning of phrase, 50–58.

Laver of brass, 236.

Law given from Sinai, 148; distinction of moral and judicial, 165.

Lawsuits, 174.

"Let," explained, 41.

Levitical institutions, reasons for, 212; significant, 234; why so minute

and precise, 311.

Lex Talionis, explained, 169.

"Looking-glass," explained, 318.

Magicians of Egypt, nature of their miracles, 67, 69, etc.

Magistrates called gods, 61; not to be reviled, 176; to be just, 179.
Manna, explained, 132; not found on the Sabbath, 133; lasted forty
years, 136.

Men, treated as rational responsible beings, 114.

Mercy-seat, its position, 258; God answered the people from it, ib.

Miracles, what are, 32; Satan may work, ib.; Romish, 33; Egyptian,
were they real? 65; of Jesus, 128.

Money, ancient, 172.

Moses, birth of, 13; beauty, 14; danger, ib.; preservation, 15; named by
his mother, 16; his faith, 17; interference in behalf of his brethren,
.; between his brethren, ib.; is rejected, 18; flees from Egypt, 19;
dwells in Midian, ib.; his marriage, 20; the Lord appears to him in the
bush, 22; sent to Pharaoh, 26; his hesitation, 31; God's condescension,
ib.; Aaron appointed to go with him, 35; leaves Midian, ib.; God
gives him a message for Pharaoh, ib.; Moses goes to Pharaoh, 39; the
people reproach him, 43; he appeals to God, ib., 45; God encourages
him, 45; his unbelief, 48; made a god to Pharaoh, 61; driven from his
presence, 93; departs in anger, 97; firmness at the Red Sea, 118;
his song, 124; smites the rock, 139; pleads against Amalek, 142; meets
Jethro, 145; takes his advice, 147; Moses on Mount Sinai, 184; wrote
of Christ, 248; tarries in the mcunt, 264; pleads for Israel, 268; en-
treats the Lord's presence with his people, 274, etc.; vails his face,

247.

Mount Sion contrasted with Sinai, 150.

Murder, penalty of, 170.

Nadab and Abihu, 186.

Name of the Lord proclaimed, 287–297.

Newman, Dr., on miracles, 32.

Offerings, description of, 229; to the Tabernacle, 303, 310.

Oppression, debasing effect of, 18, 48.

Ovens, Egyptian, 69.

Ox or ass, law as to stray, 180.

Palestine, fertility of, 24; future destiny of, 254.
Passover, institution of, 101; illustrations of, 107.

Paul on the Tabernacle furniture, 246, etc.

Pentateuch, meaning of, 1.

Pharaoh's heart hardened, observations on, 35, 43, 62, 78; refuses to let
the Israelites go, 39; demands a miracle, 64; a type of natural men,
68; God's dealing with, 76; Pharaoh's confession, 80; drives Moses
and Aaron from his presence, 93; relents, 100; lets the Israelites go,
116; pursues them, 117; is destroyed, 120.

Pictures of the Trinity, offensive, 162.

Pillar of cloud and fire, 115; a type of Christ, 119.

Plagues, water turned into blood, 66; frogs, 69; lice, 72; flies, ib.; mur-
rain of cattle, 77; boils, 78; hail, 79; Hengstenberg on, 81; plague of
locusts, 88; darkness, 90; death of the first-born, 96.

Precious stones, description of, 222–224.

Priest, High, Christ the everlasting, 151; dress, etc., of, 217, etc.

Promises to Jews, 230, etc.

Prophet, the vailed, 347-363.

Pyramids, work of Israelites, 5.

Rabbim, meaning of, 178.

Red Sea opens, 120; Moses on the Egyptians, 121; description of, ib.
Recreation, not lawful on the Sabbath, 243.

Repentance, God's, explained, 269.

Robes of the high-priest, 217.

Rock, The Smitten, 140.

Romish church adopts much that is Levitical, 323.

Sabbath, transferred, 133, 163; not merely a Jewish institution, 135; how
obligatory on us, 163; the index of national morality, 164; observed

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in building the Tabernacle, 242; a precious birthright, ib.; how to be
kept, 244; to be kept in harvest, 285.

Sandals," etymology of, 23.

Seventh year, law of the, 181.

Shechinah, The, 260, 328-346; Jewish notions concerning, 332; a type
of Jesus, 334.

Sinai, giving of the Law from, 148; contrasted with Mount Sion, 149;

identification of, 152.

Song of Moses, 124–127.

Slavery, nature of Hebrew, 165.

Slave-trading, an offence, 168.

Stephen's description of Mount Sinai, 153.

"Stone of Moses," 140.

"Stool," correct rendering of, 4.

Tabernacle, account of, 189-199; typical, 199; made after a pattern, 297;

furniture of, 246; allusion to in Revelation, 231; completion of, 320;

filled by the glory of God, 341.

Tables of the Law, written by God, 270.

Unleavened bread, reason of its use, 112.

Voluntary system, 204, 303.

War, lawful, 142.

Wealth of the Israelites, 317.

Well of Moses, 128.

Wickliffe's prayer, 291.

Wilderness of Zin, 130.

Works, minute, why commanded and recorded, 311.

Worship of God, localized, 201; sincere, acceptable, everywhere, 202;
instruments of, 214; form of, not prescribed in New Testament, 225.

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