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This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1891. Excerpt: ... PASSAGES OF SCRIPTURE EXPLAINED, QUOTED, OR REFERRED TO IN THE PRECEDING PAGES. INDEX. Abgards, Apocryphal letter of, 153. Abraham's bosom, 41, 42. Altar, under the, meaning of, 44. Ambrose, S., on purification by fire, 66. Angels, number of, lGi. offices of, 166, 167. organisation of, 165. what they teach of the life in the spirit, 8. Apollinarian heresy, 133, 134. Aquinas, Thomas, on Purgatoiy, 81. Archangels, the names of, 165. Arnold, Dr., on the limitation of the application of the Scriptures, 182. Articles, the Forty-two, on Christ's Descent to Hell, 149. the Thirty-nine, on Purgatory, 85. Bellarmxne on Purgatory, 76. Butler's Analogy on the possibilities of a future state, 183. Calvin's view of Christ's descent into hell, 134. untenable, 136. Calvinistic Confession, 18. Catacombs, witness of the, to the peace of the soul, 97. Catherine of Genoa on Purgatory, 95. Cemeteries, meaning of, 49. Church, the, as a kingdom, 163. invisible, agencies of, 185, 186. Cicero's anticipation of the future, 111. Clemens Alexandrinus on purifica-tion by fire, 66. Communion, double meaning of, 228r Contemporary Review on the future of the Heathen, 180. Corporeity of the Soul, 121. Council of Ferrara, 47.---of Florence, 82, 236. of Trent, 47, 85. Creeds, Aquilean and Sirmian, wit-ness to Christ's descent into hell, 181. Crusades, the, in connection with indulgences, 84. Death, figures under which it is re-presented in Scripture, 53. Descent into hell foretold in the Old Testament, 128, 129. Dormer on future probation, 184. Eden, the Garden of, 34, 36, 37. Fire, ordeal by, taught in Scripture, 65. taught by theFathers, 66-68. Fra Angelico, paintings by, 159, 160. Friendship, the true basis of perma-nent, 118. Future life, knowledge of the, pos-sessed by the Jews, 28. G...