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Samaritan's cruelty treated by Justinian, vol. 2, 22.

Scholastic philosophy, circumstances respecting, vol. 2, 313, 314.
Schools, where established in the dark ages, vol. 2, 294, 297.
SEALS, SEVEN, general remarks on, vol. 2, 46-50; some account
of the first seal, vol. 2, 50; of the second, vol. 2, 49, 50; of the
third, vol. 2, 51-69; of the fourth, vol. 2, 69; of the fifth, vol.
2, 70; of the sixth, vol. 2, 71--76; of the seventh, vol. 2, 368,
369.

Septuagint, some account of, vol. 1, 283, 284.

Servants, in the opinion of bp. Newton, ought to be reduced to a
state of greater subjection, vol. 1, 229.

Servetus, the intemperate language employed against him, vol. 1,
226, 227.

Severus, one of the principal authors of the decline of the Roman
empire, vol. 2, 308.

Sins, superstitious methods of obtaining the pardon of them, vol.
1, 176, 177.

Slavery, domestic, Christianity a powerful enemy to, vol. 2, 328-

331.

Slave-Trade, carried on in Asia, vol. 2, 132, 133.

Spain, its sufferings in the fifth century, vol. 2, 61; scarcity of
books there in the tenth century, vol. 2, 291, 292.

Spalatro, ruins of, observations on, vol. 2, 311.

Speech, freedom of, ought in the opinion of bishop Newton to be
shackled, vol. 1, 229.

Stair, earl of, anecdote of, vol. 1, 15.

Subscription-to articles, evils of, and objections to, vol. 1, 195, 209,
210, 212-214, 215-221, 232.

Superstition, causes of its ascendency in the fourth century, vol. 1,
176; the Hebrew prophets an obstacle to its progress in Judea,
vol. 1, 286, 290; occasionally productive of beneficial effects,
vol. 2, 233, 294, 322, 329.

SYMBOLIC LANGUAGE, advantages of it, vol. 1, 32, 35, 36; not so
vague and indeterminate as many suppose, vol. 1, 32—35; vol.
2,44; on the means proper for explaining it, vol. 1, 33, 37;
whence it came to be the language of prophecy, vol. 1, 30-36;
propriety and consistency attended to in the use of it, vol 1,
115, 116, 263; on the nature of it, vol. 1, 36, 37, 115, 116,
Syria, great decrease of its population, vol. 2, 241, 242.
Synagogues, Jewish, circumstances respecting, vol. 1, 281.

Tamerlane, his conquests and immense depredations, vol. 2, 117,
118, 255.

TARTARS, from whom supposed to be derived, vol. 2, 246-248;
their armies extremely numerous, vol. 2, 115-118; have made
more extensive conquests than any other people, vol. 2, 115-
118, 250; their diet, vol. 2, 251; their habitations, vol. 2, 251,
252; their weapons, vol. 2, 249, 250; their exercises, vol. 2,
253,254; the cruel and destructive spirit of their depredations,
vol. 2, 118, 254, 255.

Tartary, its great extent, vol. 2, 116; testimonies of authors re-
specting many of the Jews being seated there, vol. 2, 223, 224.
Taylor, Jeremy, extracts from, vol. 1, 215, 216, 221.

Temples, heathen, by whom usually destroyed, vol. 1, 190.
Theodore, of Tarsus, his meritorious conduct in England, vol. 2,
296, 297.

Theodosian code, disgraced by many persecuting laws, vol. 1, 186,

190.

Theodosius, a violent persecutor, vol. 1, 187, 189.

Theory of the earth, account of some of Dr. Burnet's ideas on
that subject, vol. 2, 343–347.

Thrace, laid waste by the Visigoths, vol. 2, 58, 59.

Tott, baron de, extract from, vol. 2, 128.

Transubstantiation, foundation of this doctrine laid in the fourth
century, vol. 1, 178.

Trinitarians, persecuted by Valens, vol. 1, 188.

Truce of God, circumstances respecting the regulation so called,
vol. 2, 321, 322.

TRUMPETS, SEVEN, general remarks on them, vol. 1, 137, 147.
vol. 2, 49, 99; some account of the fourth trumpet, vol. 2, 36;
of the fifth, vol. 1, 138–140; of the sixth, vol. 1, 139, 140; of
the seventh, vol. 1, 142-149, 151-153, 252, 253. vol. 2, 33,

48.

Turkish government, spirit of, vol. 2, 135, 241.

TURKS, their conquests and downfal, supposed to be foretold by St.

John, vol. 1, 139, 140. vol. 2, 67, 70, 99-101; and by Daniel,
vol. 2, 103-108; some account of their conquests, vol. 1, 140,
vol. 2, 105-107.

Vandals, their devastations, vol. 2, 61,

Vestals their privileges preserved after the establishment of Chris-
tianity, in the Roman empire, vol. 2, 74.

VIALS, SEVEN, general remarks on, vol. 1, 1, 9, 10, 151-154, 157.

vol. 2, 31-99; the first vial noticed, vol. 1, 155; the second,

vol. 1, 154, 155; and the third, vol. 1, 154, 155; a longer act
count of the fourth, vol. 1, 2—19, 149, 150, 156, 157; of the
fifth, vol. 1, 157-160; of the sixth, vol. 2, 99-101; and of the
seventh, vol. 1, 259, 26; vol. 2, 140-144.

Vigilantius, attempts to stem the tide of superstition, vol. 1, 179.
Virgin Mary, worshipped in the fourth century, vol. 1, 180.
Virtue, hints relative to the means of making a progress in it, vol.

1, 306, 307; political tyranny highly unfavorable to it, vol. 2, 14.
Vitringa, some account of, vol. 1, 102. vol 2, 39; quotations from,

vol. 1, 14, 20, 26, 58, 103, 104, 257, 265, 266. vol. 2, 32-34,
37, 41, 52, 71–74, 86, 88, 89, 93, 262, 350, 368; his opinions
stated, vol. 1, 71, 74. 82, 99, 108, 121, 131, 137, 145, 147, 149,
202, 259, 261, 267, 268, 270. vol. 2, 22, 40, 48-51, 75, 96,
98, 100, 141, 147, 215, 228, 263, 351, 360, 365, 368.

VOLNEY, his character as a traveller, vol. 2, 112; extracts from,

vol. 2, 111, 112, 120, 121, 126, 129–131, 132–139, 241, 312.
Wakefield, Mr. extracts from, vol. 1, 167, 205, 212–215. vol. 2,
182, 188, 333.

Waller, Mr. his insincerities glossed over by bishop Hurd, vol. 1,

238--241.

Waldenses, circumstances relating to, vol. 1, 87, 202.

WAR, nature of it briefly described, vol. 2, 276; the only thing
attended to in the education of a gentleman in the dark ages,
vol. 2, 289; the cruel spirit of it mitigated by Christianity,
vol. 2, 326, 327, 330, 331.

Wars, destined hereafter to cease, vol. 2, 356, 359-361; those
called religious, to what general cause to be attributed, vol. 2,

318--320.

Warburton, bishop, extracts from, vol. 1, 33. vol. 2, 37, 38, 78,
82, 85, 303.
See also note 8, in preface.
Westphalia, treaty of, vol. 2, 152.

Whiston, Mr. extracts from, vol. 1, 47, 48, 53, 56, 60, 68, 79, 151,
257, 278. vol. 2, 207.

Wicked men, may be employed by Providence to punish the wick-
ed, and to effect beneficial revolutions, vol. 1, 125, 126, 128,
129, 289.

Worship, public, an advantage attendant upon it stated, vol. 2, 284
-286.

Writing, materials for, formerly scarce, vol. 2, 294, 295.
Yaroslof, meritorious conduct of that prince, vol. 2, 323.

Zingis, his extensive conquests and devastations, vol. 2, 116, 255

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