3 John 4. James i. 27. ii. 22.

Rom, xiv. 17. 1 Pet. i. 15, 16. 1 John ii. 3, 4, 5, 6, v. 2, 6°
See Ceremonies,
Mortification recommended, Col. iii. 5. 2 Cor. ix. 27.
Mofes his Faith and Virtue, Heb. iii. 2, 5. xi. 24.
Mothers, Elder Women as Mothers, 1 Tim. v. 2.
Mother of us all, Gal, iv. 26.

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Mother, Sifter and Brother,

Mark iii. 33, &c.

Matth. xii. 48, 49, 50.

Muft, must be, a limited Senfe of it, 1 Cor. xi. 19.

Mystery, fignifies any thing not expected or known before, but no-us
revealed, Rom. xi, 25. xvi. 25. 1 Cor. ii. 7. xiii. 2. xiv. 2.
xv. 51. Ephef. i. 9, 10. iii. 3, 4, 9. vi. 19. Col. i. 26,

, 27.

ii. 2. iv. 3.
Mysteries of the Kingdom of God, Myftery of Godliness fignify the
Gofpel-Doctrine and Religion in general, Matth. xiii. 11. Mark iv.
11. Luke viii. 10. 1 Tim. iii. 9, 16. 1 Cor. xiv. 5.

Mystery, fignifies a Comparison or Analogy, Eph. v. 32. Rev. i.
20. and xvii. 7.

Of Iniquity, 2 Theff. ii. 7.

N.

NAME, of God, of Chrift, fignify,

1. God, or Chrift himself, Acts iii. 16. xv. 4. Heb. xiii. 15.
James ii. 7. Pet. iv. 14. Rom. ix. 17.

2. The Authority, Power, and Religion of Chrift, Acts xlvii.
10, 12. 1 Cor. i. 10. Acts iii. 6. xxvi. 9. 1 Pet. iv. 14.
Mark xvi. 17. and elsewhere.

-To do a thing, to do all in the Name of Chrift, Col. iii, 17.
I Cor. v. 4.

-To call on the Name of Chrift, of God, is,

1. To profefs his true Religion, Acts ii. 28. ix. 14. xxii. 16.
xv. 17. Rom, x. 11, 12, 13, 14. 1 Cor. i. 2. 2 Tim. ii.
19, 22. James ii. 7.

2. Invoking and Praying to him, Acts vii 59.

-Or through his Interceffion, Heb. xiiì. 15.

3. Invoking him for miraculous Cures, Ácts xix. 13. iii. 6.
-Names written in Heaven, Heb. xii. 23. Phil. iv. 3.

-Words and Names, Acts xviii. 15.

-Signifies Things or Perfons, A&ts i. 15. Acts iv. 12. Ephef. i..

21. Phil. ii. 9.

Nation, why St. Paul accufeth not his Nation, Acts xxviii. 19.
Nature, the Senfe of it, 1 Cor. xi. 14. Heb. ii. 16. 1 Pet. i.
Nazarene, Nazarite.

-Jefus called a Nazarene, Matth. ii. 23.
-Chriftians called Nazarenes, Acts xxiv. 5.
Nigh, the Word is nigh thee, Rom. x. 8.

4.

Nigh,

Night, i. e. a Stage of Ignorance and Unregeneracy, Rom, xiii. 1a
I Theff. v. 5.

-Sleep in the Night, Drunk in the Night, 1 Theff. v. 7.
-Thief in the Night, 1 Theff. v. 9. 2 Pet. iii. 10.

Number, change of Number, common in the Eastern Languages,
Matth. xxvi. 8. xxvii, 44. xxi. 7. ii. 20. xxii. 16.

O.

OATH, the Lewdness and Ufe of an Oath, Heb. vi. 16.
Oaths, of all kinds, in common Converfation, forbidden, Matth. v.
34, 37. xxiii, 18, 22. James v. 12.
Obedience. See Moral Obedience.

-To Civil Powers. See Magiftrates.

-Partial Obedience condemned, James ii. 10, 11.

Objections against St. Paul's Doctrine, answered, Rom. iii. 7, 8.

vi. 1, &c.

Old, Things New and Old, Matth. xiii. 52.

-Old Things are passed away, 2 Cor. v. 17.
One, thefe Three are One, 1 John v. 7.

-God is One, Gal. iii. 20,

-Is one Spirit, 1 Cor. vi. 17.

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--All one in Chrift, Gal. iii. 28.

Once, anα, anar, the Emphatical Senfe of it, Heb. ix. 26.
vi. 4. x. 10. 1 Pet. i. 12. iii, 18, 20. Jude iii. Heb. vii. 27.
Off, them that are afar off. Eph. ii. 13, 17.

Offend, to offend others, Matth. xviii. 7. Luke xvii. 1. Rom. xiv.
20, &c. 1 Cor. viii. 13. 2 Cor. vi. 3, &c. Matth, xviii. 6.
Mark ix. 42.

Chrift a Rock of Offence, Offence of the Cross, Rom ix.
Gal. v. 11. 1 Pet. ii. 8. 1 Cor. i. 23.

Oracles of God, 1 Pet. iv. 11.

Ordained to Eternal Life, Acts xiii. 48.

Ordained, Ordinance of God, Rom. xiii. 1.

Fore-ordained, Ephef. ii. 10. 1 Pet. i. 20. Jude iv.
Law of Ordinances, Ephef. ii. 15.

Ordain Elders, Acts xiv. 23. Tit. i. 5.

Oftentation condemned, Matth. vi. 1, &c.

Overseers, Acts xx. 28. See Bishop.
Owe no Man any thing, Rom. xiii. 8.

Ours, i. e. Chriftians, Tit. iii. 14.

Oxen, Doth God take Care for Oxen, 1 Cor. ix.

P.

PALACE, Cafar's, Phil i. 13.

9.

33.

Parables, why Jefus made use of them? Matth. xiii. 10, 11, 17.
The feveral Parables of Chrift. See Dr. Clark's Index to
the Gospels, in Parables.

Parents

Parents Duty, Ephef. vi. 4

Col. iii. 21. See Pref. to Eph. i. ii
Paradife, 2 Cor. xii. 2, &c. Luke xxiii. 43.

Partake of the Lord's Fable, of Devils, 1 Cor. x. 20, 21.

Of the Altar; ibid.

Patience, Perfeverance, Heb. iv. 15. x. 23. James v. 10, 11.
1 Pet. iii. 14, 17, 18. iv. 1, 13, 19. See Suffering.

Path, freight Paths, Heb. xii. 13. Matth. iii. 3. Mark i. 3.
Luke iv. 2.

Paul his Converfion, Acts Chap. ix. 22 & 26.

His Travels and Preaching, into Seleucia, Salamis, Cyprus,
Paphos, Perga, Antioch, Acts xiii. Iconium, Lyftra, Derbe,
Acts xiv. 16. Troas, Philippi, Acts xvi. Athens, Acts xvii.
Corinth, Acts xviii. Ephefus, Acts xix. Macedonia, Troas,
Miletus, As xx. Jerufalem, Acts xxi. Cæfarea, Acts xxiii.

Rome, xxvii..

His Trial before the Sanhedrim, Acts xxiii.
Before Felix, Acts xxiv.

Before Feltus, Acts xxv.

Before Agrippa, Acts xxvi.

His Perfon defcribed; 2 Cor. x. 10. Note ibid.
His Epiftles, why hard? 2 Pet. iii. 15, 16. See Saul.

Peace, Grace and Peace, Gal. iii. 3. Ephef. i. 2. and elsewhere.
Peace of God, Phil. iv. 7; 9. Col. iii. 15.

-Preaching Peace; Acts x. 36. Ephef. ii. 14, 15, 17.
Peaceableness, its Duty and Bleffing, Matth. v. 9. 2 Cor. xiii. ti.
Phil. iv. 9. James iii. 17, 18. See Unity.

Perfect, Perfection, fignifies,

1. A compleat good Chriftian, Col. i. 28. Phil. iii. 15. Col. iv.
12. iii. 14. Heb. vi. 1. xiii. 21. James iii. 2.

2. Perfect Remiffion of Sins, Heb. ii. 10. x. 1, 14. ix. 9,
vii. 11, 19.

3. Future and perfect Happiness, Phil. iii. 12. Heb. v. 9. xi.
4. xii. 23.

Perifh in the ufing, the Senfe of it, Col. ii. 22.

Permiffion, I speak by Permiffion, 1 Cor. vii. 6.

Perfecution, Perfecutors.

Perfecution may be fled from, and prudently avoided, Matth. x.
23: Ephef. v. 15, 17. Col. iv. 5.

Primitive Chriftianity a State of Perfecution, 2 Tim. iii.
12. Gal. iv. 29. 1 Theff. ii. 15. and elsewhere.

Must be patiently endured by every Chriftian when it
cannot confcientiously be avoided, 2 Tim. iii. 12. 1 Pet. iii. 17.
Matth. x. 33. xvi. 24. Luke xii. 9. Matth. x. 39. Luke xiv.
33. See Suffering.

Perfon, God no Respecter of Perfons, Acts x. 34, 35. Gal. ii. 6.

Col. iii. 25.

Perfon, Refpect of Perfons condemned, James ii. 1, &c.
Perfwade Men, 2 Cor. v. 11.

Peter, his Call to the Apoftleship, John i. 41, 42.

His Confidence, Fall, and Repentance, Matth. xxvi. 33, 343
51, 52, 69, 75.

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His Preacking and Miniftry, Acts i. 15. and Chapters i.
2, 3, 4, 5, 8 and 10.

How the Church was built upon him, Matth. xvi. 17, 18, 19.
John i. 42.

Is reproved by Paul, Gal. viii. 11, &c.

Pharifees, the Sect, Acts xxiii. 8. xxvi. 5. Matth. xv. 6.
Luke xvi. 14. and elsewhere.

Philip, Account of him, Acts vi. 5. viii. 5. xxi. 8, 9.
Philofophy, vain Philofophy, Col. ii. 8.

Philofophers difpute with Paul, Acts xvii. 18.
Phyfician, beloved, Col. iv. 14.

Pillar.

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While need no Phyfician, Matth. ix. 12.

See Truth.

Place, to his own Place, Acts i. 25.

Plant, planted, Rom. vi. 5. 1 Cor. iii. 6, 75 8.
Play, rofe up to play, 1 Cor. x. 7.

Point, offend in one Point, James ii. 10.

Polygamy. See Divorce.

Poffeffion, the purchas'd Poffeffion, Ephef. i. 14.

Porch, Solomon's, Acts iii. 11.

Potter, Power over the Clay, Rom. ix. 21.,

Power, the Sense of it, Acts i. 8. Luke xxi. 27. John i. 12.
1 Cor. i. 4. 2 Tim. iii. 5.

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Gospel is the Power of God, Rom. i. 16.

Powers, Civil Powers See Magiftrates.

-Powers, Principalities, &c. Ephef. i. 21. iii. 10. vi. 12.
Col. i. 16. ii. 10. 1 Pet. iii. zz.

Prayer, in general, how it ought to be performed.
-Secretly, Matth. vi. 5, 6, 7.

-Fervently, Matth. vii. 7, 8, &c.

Effectual fervent Prayer, what? James v. 15..

The Prayer of Faith, what? James v. 15.

Prayer with the Spirit, what? 1 Cor. xiv. 15. James v.

15, 20. Jude 20.

·In an unknown Tongue forbidden, 1 Cor. xiv. 15.

Prayer for each other, Acts xii. 15. 2 Cor. i. 11. 1 Theff. v. 15.
2 Theff. iii. 1.- Heb. xiii. 18.

I

For all Men, 1 Tim. ii. 1. Every where, 1 Tim. ii. 8.
-Some Men not to be prayed for, 1 John v. 16.

·Chriftian Prayers are certain of Success, Matth. vii. 7, S. &c.
Luke xi. 6, 7, &c. James v. 15, 20. 1 John v. 16. iii, 21,
22. V. 14, 15.

Prayer,

Prayer, the Lord's Prayer, Matth. vi. 9, &c. Luke xi. 1, 2, &c.
Priesthood of Chrift, the Divinity of it, Heb. iii. 1, &c. iv. 14,
15. and Chapters v, vii, viii & ix.

Predeftinate, Predeftination, fignifies God's Purpose to call the
Gentiles into the Chriftian Church, Rom. viii. 29, 30. Eph. i.
53 11. See Chofen.

Prefbyter, i. e. Elder. See Elder.

Prefbytery, 1 Tim. iv. 14. See Elder.

Prefence, St. Paul's Prefence weak, 1 Cor. x. 10.

Pricks against the Pricks, Acts ix. 5..

Price, bought with a Price, 1 Cor. vii. 25.
Prifon, Spirits in Prison, 1 Pet. iii, 19, 20.
Profeffion, a good Profeffion, 1 Tim vi. 12, 13.
Promise to Abraham, Gal. iii. 14.

Of the Spirit, ibid.

-Children of the Promife, Gal. iv. 24

Receive the Promife, Heb. x. 36. xi. 33, 39.

Prophet, Prophecy; how to be try'd and known, Matth. vii. 15,
16, &c. 1 John iv. 1, &c. 1 Cor. xii. 3.

Prophet and Prophecy, in a large Sense, Acts ii. 18. 1 Pet. i. 10.
Acts iii. 24. x. 43. and elsewhere.

In a particular Senfe, fignify either,

1. To foretel future Events, Acts xi. 27, 28. xiii. 1. XV. 32.
xxi. 9. See 1 Cor. xi, xii and xiv Chapters.

I

Or explaining foregoing Events, Matth. xxvi. 68. Mark xiv.
65. Luke xxii. 64.

2. Teaching or Explaining the Ancient Scriptures, Rom. xii. 6.
See 1 Cor. xi, xii and 14 Chapters.

In a Language underflood, 1 Cor. xiv. 1, 3, 4-

3. Prayer, or finging Divine Hymns by Prophetick Infpiration,
1 Cor. xi. 3, 5, 13. Luke ii 32.

Prophecies prove the Truth of Chriftianity, 2 Pet. i. 19, 20, 21.
Propitiation, 1 John ii. 1, 2. iii. 16. iv. 10. See Blood.
Proportion of Faith, what? Rom. xii. 6.

Prove, the Sense of it, 1 Theff. v. 21. Rom. xii. 2. 2 Cor. xiii. 5.
Gal. vi. 4. Heb. iii. 9. 1 Tim. iii. 10. Eph. v. 10.
Providence, Proofs and Inftances of it, Matth. x. 29, 30, 31.
Acts xiv. 17. xvii. 27, 28.

Ought to be relied on for all things neceffary, Matth. vi. 25,
26, &c. James iv. 13. 1 Pet. v. 7. Phil iv. 6. 1 Cor. vii. 32.
Ought not to be tempted by running ourselves upon needless
Dangers, Matth. iv. 6, 7. Eph. v. 17. Col. iv. 5.
Punishment, future, will be proportioned to Mens Sins, Luke xii,
47, 48. Matth. xvi. 27. 2 Tim. iv. 14.

Will be Eternal, Mark ix. 44, 46, 48. Matth. xviii. 8.
xxv. 41, 46. 2 Theff, i. 9. Jude 7.

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