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different reading propofed about this prophecy, 21, 22.
his curfe pursued his pofterity to the utmost parts of the
earth, 332.

Carolin books, by whom written, III. 149, 254. prove the
worship of images to be contrary to fcripture, 254.
Century, tenth, wicked and ignorant, Ill. 156, 157. the
principles and ftate of the church in that period, 158-
162. the eleventh much of the fame complexion with the
tenth, 162. the fixteenth the age of reformation, 195.
Charlemain, contributes to the establishment of the power
of the pope, I. 482, 483, 484. oppofes the worship of
images, III. 149-254.

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Chittim, the prophecy of fhips from that coaft, I. 146.
what to be understood by the land and fhips of Chittim,
147-151. II. 145.

Chrift, fome of his prophecies and of his apoftles recorded,
-II. 221. a fummary of our Saviour's prophecies, 221,
222, 223. none more remarkable than thofe about the
deftruction of Jerufalem, which were publifhed feveral
years before that event, 223-227. our Saviour's tender-
nefs in weeping over Jerufalem, 227, 228. denounceth
perfecution to be the lot of his difciples, 260. his name
the word of God, III. 327. confirms the authority of the
book of Revelation, 365, 366. his fecond coming one
principal topic of that book, 348, 349.

Chriftians, greatly perfecuted, II. 253. apoftafy and other
evils follow, 254. he who endures to the end fhall be
faved, 255, 256.

Church, perfecuted by the great red dragon, III. 204-
209. reprefented as a mother bearing children to Chrift,
205. in time brought fuch as were promoted to the em-
pire, 216. her flight afterwards into the wildernets, 216,
217. barbarous nations excited to overwhelm her, but
afterwards fubmit to the chriftian church, 218. the state
of the true church in oppofition to that of the beaft, 249
-252.
Chryfoftome, his interpretation of Nebuchadnezzar's dream,
‹I. 432, 433, 434. his defcription of antichrift, II. 417,
418.

Clerk (Dr.) his account of fome extraordinary prophecies,
III. 419, &c.

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Claude

Claude Bishop of Turin fows the feeds of the reformation
in his diocefe in the ninth century, III. 155, 156.
Clergy, fecond marriage at firft forbidden them, II. 175.
afterwards reftrained from marrying at all, ibid.

Collins, his eleven objections against Daniel's prophecies,
confidered and refuted, II. 4.-16.

Conftantine the great, the chriftian religion established by
him, Ill. 70.

Conftantinople, befieged in vain by the Saracens, III. 101,
102. befieged by Mohammed the fecond, III. 120. the
city then taken, and an end put to the Grecian empire,
122, 123.

Conftitutions of Clarendon, III. 166, 167.

Creatures, to be received with thanksgiving, II. 471. the
ungrateful in this matter rebuked, 471.

Croifades or expeditions of the western Chriftians to the
holy land, II. 328. How many perished in these expe-
ditions, 331.

Cyrus, the conqueror of Babylon, foretold by Isaiah, I. 28,
the Late of it under him, 293, 294. united the king-
Idoms of Media and Perfia, II. 26.

D.

DAniel, the genuinnefs of his prophecies vindicated, I.
400, 401. his credit as a prophet eftablished by pro-
phecies fulfilling at this time, 402, his interpretation
of Nebuchadnezzar's dream, his first prophecy, 402-
406. his vifion of the four firft empires of the world,
441. the form of Nebuchadnezzar's great image how
reprefented to Daniel, 441, 442. his vifion of four beafts,
442. what kingdoms they reprefent, 443-452. what
represented by the fourth beast with ten horns, 458. the
opinions of feveral writers, 459–464. what meant by
the little horn, 473, &c, the opinion of fome great men
in this matter, 478, 479. all thofe kingdoms to be fuc-
ceeded by that of the Meffiah, 490-494. Daniel's vifion
and Nebuchadnezzar's compared together, 494, &
their vifions extend to the confummation of all things,
496, 497. will caft light upon fubfequent prophecies, and
thefe reflect light upon them again, 497. See Nebu-
chadnezzar.

Daniel, the languages in which his prophecies were written,

II. 21.

II. 21. his vifions, 22. that of a Ram and a He-goat,
23. much concerned for the afflictions that were to befall
the people of God, 78. the revelation made to him-
when advanced in years, 84. the prophecy about the
Perfian empire and four of their kings, 85, 86. that
about a mighty king in Greece, 89. his prophecies about
the king of the South and a king of the North, 83,
93, &c. a conclufion from the exactnefs and particularity
of the prophecy, 149, 150. other parts of the prophecy,
to whom applicable, 152, 155. fome parts agree better
with Antichrift than Antiochus, 171, 176. a part of his
prophecies yet to be fulfilled, 201. fome expreffions of
the laft chapter to be applied to the refurrection of the
just and the unjust, 208, 209, 210. remarks on the time of
the accomplishment of Daniel's prophecies, 211-215. his
prophecy amazing, and extended to many ages, 215. his
prophecies reach beyond the times of Antiochus Epipha-
nes, III. 393. fome very particularly fulfilled, 391, &c.
Daniel, his prophecies vindicated against eleven objections
of unbelievers, II. 3. the first relating to his age refuted,
4,5. the fecond relating to the mistake of the king's names
and to Nebuchadnezzar's madness, 5, 6. the third relat-
ing to Greek words, 7, 8. the fourth about the verfion
of the Seventy, 8. the fifth about clearness of his pro-
phecies, 9, 10, the fixth from his being omitted in the
book of Ecclefiafticus, 10. the feventh relating to Jona-
than's making no Targum on Daniel, 11. the eighth
from the ftile of his Chaldee, 12. the ninth from the
forgeries of the Jews, 13. the tenth from his uncommon
punctuality in fixing the times, 14, 15. the eleventh
about his fetting forth facts imperfectly, and contrary to
other hiftories, 15, 16. the external and internal evidence
for the genuinnefs of his book, 18, 19.

Daubuz, one of the beft interpreters of the Revelation, III.
8. his hard fate in the world, 9.

David, fome of Ballaam's prophecies fulfilled by him, I.
130-140.

Dead, thofe bleffed who die in the Lord, III. 261. what
meant by being bleffed from henceforth, 262.
Demons, the apoftafy to confift in worshipping of Demons,
II. 434, 435, 436. were fuppofed to be middle Beings

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in the theology of the Gentiles, 437, 438. two kinds of
demons, 438,439, 440.

Diocletian, the tenth perfecution begun by him, III. 67.

more sharp and bloody than any, 67. from thence a me-
morable æra to the Chriftians, 68.

Dionyfius of Halicarnaffus, his account of the fuperiority of
the Roman empire, I. 455–458.

Dragon, the church perfecuted by the great red dragon,
III. 204-209. the heathen Roman empire reprefented
by it, 206, 207. his jealoufy of the church from the be-
ginning, 207. the dragon depofed perfecutes the church,
214-219. attempts to restore the pagan and ruin the
Chriftian religion, 215. takes another method of per-
fecuting the church, 218.

E.

EBER, who meant by Eber, I. 152. and shall afflict
Eber, the meaning of that prophecy, 151–154.

Edomites, conquered by David, I. 73, 134. defeated by
Judas Maccabæus, and obliged to embrace the Jewish
religion, 74, 75. the prophecies of their utter destruction
fulfilled, 84.

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Egypt, prophecies concerning it, I. 352 — 398. famous
for its antiquity, 352, 353. no lefs celebrated for its
wisdom, 353, 354. the parent of fuperftition as well as
the miftrets of learning, 354. had fuch connexions
with the Jews that it is the fubject of feveral prophecies,
354, 355. the phrafe of the burden of Egypt explained,
355, 35, 357. its conqueft by Nebuchadnezzar fore-
told by Jeremiah and Ezekiel, 357, 358, 359. how
fulfilled, 359-363. its conqueft by the Perfians foretold
by Ifaiah, and how fulfilled, 363-370. and its con-
queft by Alexander, and the spreading of the true re-
ligion in the land, 370, 371, 372. how fulfilled, 372
-378. the prophecy of Ezekiel that it fhould be a bafe
tributary kingdom, 378, 379. the truth of it fhewn
from that time to this, 380-394. its state under the
Babylonians, 380, 381. under the Perfians, 381-385.
under the Macedonians, 385, 386. under the Romans,
387, 388. under the Saracens with the burning of the
Alexandrian library, 388-391. under the Mamulucs,
391, 392, 393. under the Turks, 394, 395. reflections

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upon the character of the Egyptians, 395-398. a pro-
phecy of its being fubdued by the Othman emperor, II.
198. a particular prophecy about it, fulfilled, II. 421.
English kings, not willing to pay homage to the pope,
III. 162, 163.

Ephefus, that church admonished to repent, III. 29. her
candlestick now removed, and the feven churches ruined,
ibid. the first epiftle to the feven churches addressed to
them, 30. its former magnificence, but prefent ruinous
condition, 31. the denunciation against it strikingly ful-
filled, 32.

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Ephraim, no more a people, I. 204, &c. III. 417. now
comprehended under the name of Judah, ibid.

Epiphanius, zealous against the worship of faints and
images, II. 445. an illuftrative paffage of his about the
doctrine of demons, 446.

Euphrates, what meant by drying up that river, and by the
kings of the east, III. 280. a prophecy of the Euphra-
tean horsemen, 111–126.

Eufebius, his comparison of Chrift and Mofes, I. 165, 166,
167. the fame enlarged by a modern author, 167, &c.
Ezekiel, his prophecies concerning Tyre, I. 314, &c.
concerning Egypt, 358, &c. Gog and Magog, II. 207,
208. III. 345.

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F.

LUENTIUS, bishop of Florence, in the twelfth
century, preaches that Antichrift was come, III. 167.
Fornication, in fcripture often put for idolatry, III. 288.
what meant by drinking the wine of her fornication, 288.;
Franks or Latin Chriftians, march to the holy land, and
take Jerufalem, II. 328, 329.

G.

GALLIENUS, thirty ufurpers in his reign, III. 62.

they come to miferable ends, ibid. fword and famine
in his reign, ibid.

Gallus and Volufian, peftilence and difeafes in their reigns,
III. 64.

Gathering of the people, the different conftructions of that
prophecy, I. 102, 103, the full completion of this pro-
. phecy, 104, this an invincible argument that Jefus is
the Meffiah, 113.
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