General Index Abraham, the Gentiles as children of, 390. Achaia, 252. Adam, 45. Adaptation, 385, 386. Address, see Defense; Sermon. Eneas, healing of, 131. Affliction, purification through, 524, 525. see also Discipline; Trials. Agabus, prophecy of, 397. Aged workers, God's use for, 572-574. Agrippa II., 433-438. Alexander the coppersmith, 294. see also Loyalty; Obedience. Ambassadors for Christ, 360. see also Believers; Ministers; Work- ers. Ananias and Sapphira, 71-73. Peter and John delivered by, 79-82. co-operation of, with gospel workers, ministry of, to Peter, 145-152; to Annas, the high priest, 62. Antioch (in Pisidia), Paul and Barna- bas in, 170-176. Aquila and Priscilla, in Corinth, 243; as gospel laborers, 270, 355. Argument, 31, 45, 555. Ashes of martyrs, as seed, 465. Asia, Roman province of, gospel in, 281. letters sent to, by Peter, 517. see also Environment. Assos, 391, 392. Assurance of life eternal, 533. methods followed by Paul in, 235, Atonement, condition of, fulfilled, 29. Authority, arbitrary, 399-406. see also Gospel order. Baal-zebub, 290, 316. Babylon, Daniel a blessing to, 13. Backsliders, return of, 388. see also Apostasy. Banishment of John, 570. pledge at, 475, 476. Bar-jesus, 167. Barnabas, Paul befriended by, 129 on first missionary journey, 166. on second missionary journey, 201, Believers, counsels to, 469-484, 527, 528. final deliverance of, 590. going to law against one another, 305, in Corinth, conflicts and victories of, peace and joy among, 563, 564. spiritual development of, 270-274, steadfastness of, 587-589. strengthened by Peter, 514, 517. witnessing for God in every age, see also Apostasy; Church; Disciples; Benevolence, spirit of, 339, 342-344, 515. Berea, labors of Paul in, 231-233. Bernice, 433-438. Bible, a safe guide, 475. Christ's ministry a key to Old Testa- faith in, destroyed by higher criti- obedience to, 506. presentation of, before higher classes, study of, 231, 232, 521. the sure word of prophecy, 534, 535. see also Law of God; Prophecy. Blindness, of Saul, 114-122. of Elymas the sorcerer, 168. Blood, forbidden as food, 191-197. see also Believers; Christians; Disci- Bribes, 101, 426, 427. see also Fraud. Brotherly kindness, 529-533. inauguration of, 38, 39. in midst of churches, 585, 586. love of, for John, 539. necessity of beholding, 532, 533. prayers of, for fresh supplies of prophecies concerning, 26, 27, 115- 120, 221-228, 247, 381, 382, 436, raising of Lazarus by, 66. second advent of, 33, 111, 228, 229, the foundation, of the Jewish econ- the theme of Paul in Corinth, 244- Holy wall of separation disregarded by, 19. Christians, first use of name, in Anti- accused of burning Rome, 487. a fountain of life to world, 13. spiritual advancement of, 478. Christianity, triumphs of, 466-468; in uniting influence of, 95, 96. victory of, over paganism, 240. see also Christians; Gospel. Church, additions to, at Pentecost, 44, 45. as channel of divine grace, 600. at Ephesus, in charge of Timothy, at Jerusalem, a model of organiza- at Philippi, 218, 219. authority of, 122, 196. bestowal of early and latter rain upon, 54, 55. building of, through the ages, 595- Christ the foundation of, 64. 175, compared to a cultivated field, 275; consolation for, in the Revelation, counsels to believers, 323-334. defective, yet loved by God, 587, 588. establishment of, in Corinth, 252, faith of, confirmed by John, 568, 569. |