II.—INDEX OF PRINCIPAL SUBJECTS.
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Augustine, of Hippo, Saint and Dods, Marcus
the necessity of having Christ as, to obtain the blessed life, 374;
the sacrifice effected by, 410, etc.
Melchizedek, blesses Abraham, ii. 135.
Melicertes, ii. 233.
Men, the primitive, immortal, had they never sinned, i. 542;
the creation of, and of angels, ii. 472-474.
Mercury, and Mars, i. 276;
the fame of, ii. 225.
Metellus, rescues the sacred things from the fire in the temple of Vesta, i. 119.
Methuselah, the great age of, ii. 66.
Millennium, the, ii. 356.
Mind, the capacity and powers of, ii. 525.
Minerva, i. 146, 262, 279, 296, ii. 225.
Miracles, wrought by the ministry of angels, i. 392, etc., 400, etc., 405;
the, ascribed to the gods, 405, 406;
the, by which God authenticated the law, 407, etc.;
against such as deny the, recorded in Scripture, 408, etc.;
the ultimate reason for believing, 425-428;
wrought in more recent times, 484-499;
wrought by the martyrs in the name of Christ 499, etc.
Miseries, the, of this life, Cicero on, ii. 302;
of the human race through the first sin, 517-520;
deliverance from, through the grace of Christ, 520, 521;
which attach peculiarly to the toil of good men, 521, etc.
Mithridates, the edict of, enjoining the slaughter of all Roman citizens found in Asia, i. 125.
Monstrous races,—are they derived from the stock of Adam, or from Noah's sons? i. 116, 118.
Moses, miracles wrought by, i. 393;
the time of, ii. 161-163;
who were kings at the period of the birth of? 224;
the time he led Israel out of Egypt, 228;
the antiquity of the writings of, 264.
Mother of the gods, the obscenities of the worship of, i. 52, 53, etc.;
whence she came, 102.
Mucius, and king Porsenna, i. 211.
Mysteries, i. 266;
the Eleusinian, 283;
the Samothracian, 296.
Mystery, the, of Christ's redemption often made known by signs, etc., i. 299.
Mystery of iniquity, the, ii. 381, 382.
Nahor, ii. 125.