Index.

The Roman Numerals indicate, respectively, the Four Books; the first Arabic numeral which follows, designates, in every case, the Chapter; the second, with any that may follow, refers to one or more Sections of a chapter. The references to the Introduction, the Prefaces, the two Parts of Book IV., etc., will be readily understood.

A.
Abraham—an example of patience, II. 47. 16.
—— the time when the promise was given to him, I. 12. 7.
Absolution from sin, I. 21. 13.
Agricola, Introd. § 15.
Adam—his fall, I. Chap. 2; II. 17. 9; II. 34. Sect. 4. 1.
Adam and Christ, contrasted, II. 7. 1-6.
Affliction—its uses, II. 5. 3; II. 35. 5.
—— none for which God has not provided consolation, II. Chap. 48.
Ahab—his delusion, I. 38. 13.
Anger of God—what is meant by the expression, II. 42. 11.
Antinomistic Controversy, Introd. § 15.
Apology of Augsburg Confession, Introd. § 25.
Apostasy—when man is guilty of it, II. 23. 4.
Arndt—account of his life, Introd. § 1, etc.
—— his motives in writing the “True Christianity,” Pref. to Book I. 1; Introd. §§ 20, 21, 24, 31.
—— his orthodoxy, Introd. §§ 22, 24, 25, 40.
—— his religious character, Introd. § 26.
—— popularity of his “True Christianity,” Introd. § 31.
—— translations of it, Introd. § 33, and Note.
—— his death, Introd. § 22.
Ascension of Christ (see Christ, etc.), II. XXV. 11.
Aspirations of the believer, I. 11. 11.
Augsburg, Confession of—Conclusion of Book II., p. 374.
——, Introd. §§ 24, 25.
——, Pref. to Book I. 8.
Augsburg Interim, Introd. §§ 12, 15.
Augsburg, Peace of, Introd. § 12.
Augustine—quoted, III. 6. 2.
B.
Babylas, II. 45. 8.
Baptism—a means to attain the new birth, I. 3. 12.
—— a renewal of the covenant with God, II. 2. 6.
—— what is received therein, III. 1. 4.
Believing Soul, a—its beauty, III. 4. 2.
Birth (see New Birth; Regeneration)—twofold, I. 3. 2, etc.
Blessedness of the true believer, I. 8. 7; I. 11. 10; I. 12. 5; I. 13. 6; I. 22. 10; I. 34. 17; I. 36. 7.
Boehm, Introd. §§ 32, 34, 35.
Bonaventura—a saying of his, II. 6. 6.
Book of life, I. 11. 1.
Bread, IV. Part I., Chap. 3. 14. 35-39.
C.
Cæsar, Julius, I. 27. 5.
Calling of God—inward, III. 8. 3.
—— outward, III. 8. 1.
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Calumny—consolations, II. 17. 4, etc.
—— consolatory Scripture passages, II. 17. 13, etc.
—— how to be overcome, II. Ch. 17.
—— why the Lord permits it, II. 17. 9.
Catechism, Five Parts of Luther's, III. 1. 4.
Catechisms, Luther's Two, Introd. § 25.
Chaddock, Rev. C., Introd. § 36.
Charity (see Love, etc.)—the foundation of strength, IV. Part 2, Ch. 26.
Christ (see Ascension; Death; Incarnation; Merit; Resurrection, etc.)—all recovered in him, that was lost in Adam, II. 34., Sect. I.
—— denied and crucified again, I. 9. 1, etc.
—— encouragements derived from his sufferings, II. 18. 9; II. 45. 5.
—— furnishes a pattern of prayer, II. 20. 10.
—— his complaint, continued, II. 15. 1-6.
—— his humiliation, II. 13. 5, etc.; Ch. 14.
—— his humility, and its lessons, II. 12. 3.
—— his kindness, II. 8. 8; II. Ch. 26.
—— his life, a mirror for us, II. 11. 3; II. 14. 3.
—— his patience, the consideration of which alleviates the burden of the cross, II. Ch. 56.
—— his perfect obedience, II. 19. 1.
—— his Person is indivisible, II. 10. 15.
—— his poverty, II. 13. 2, etc.; II. 14. 1, etc.
—— his righteousness, III. 1. 4.
—— his sufferings, foreknown to him, II. 18. 2.
—— his three kinds of trouble, II. 15. 3.
—— how he humbled himself, II. 13. 8, etc.
—— how he perfects his work in the hearts of the faithful, III. Ch. 15.
—— how he manifests himself to the soul, II. Ch. 27.
—— our example, I. 1. 7; I. 3. 10; I. 11. 2; I. 15. 6; I. 37. 11; I. 39. 7; II. 13. 1; II. 44. 8.
—— our help in prayer, II. 38. 2.
—— teaches us how to bear the cross, II. 15. 1, etc.
—— the image of God, I. 1. 7.
—— the only Head of the Church, II. 16. 7.
—— the only Saviour, I. 12. 2.
—— the true Book of Life, II. Ch. 13; II. 19, 1-9.
—— the two Natures of, in one Person, II. 6. 1; II. 52. 2.
—— the union of the two Natures of, indissoluble and eternal, II. 6. 2.
—— washing the feet of his disciples, II. 21. 3.
Christ, what an excellent gift he is, II. 1. 5. (a)—(b).
—— what he is to the soul, II. 1. 4, (b); III. 6. 3.
—— wherein his highest glory consisted, II. 16. 3, etc.
—— why he took upon himself our nature, I. 3. 6; I. 11. 9.
—— why his sufferings were so severe, II. 18. 2-8.
Christ Crucified—benefits of the contemplation of, II. 20. 15.
—— what he teaches us, II. 19. 2, etc.
Christian, The—a stranger and pilgrim, I. 17. 4, 7.
—— demonstrated by practising the word of God, II. 5. 4, 5.
—— his manner of using temporal things, I. 17. 5.
—— is anointed and baptized with the Holy Spirit, II. 35. 2.
—— the false, condemned, I. 7. 4.
—— value of the name, II. 11. 2.
Christianity—wherein it consists, Pref. to Book I. 5; I. 39. 7.
Cities of Refuge, I. 21. 15, 16.
Comfort, Heavenly—how to taste it, I. 36. 13.
—— why God sometimes delays to afford it, II. Ch. 55.
Commandments, Ten—a test, II. 4. 3.
Conclusion of Book II. page 374.
—— of Book IV. page 488.
Conscience—pangs of, II. 10. 9.
—— three qualities impressed on it, I. 7. 1.
—— see also I. 23. 9; IV. Part 2. 35. 1.
Consolation—in affliction, II. Ch. 48.
—— means of obtaining it, II. 48. 10, etc.