Clem... 2 Clem. -- ABBREVIATIONS USED IN THIS INDEX. Ignat. Ephes, or Trall. &c.- Herm. Vis. Com. or Sim. The First Epistle of St. Clement. The Second Epistle of ditto. · The Epistle of Polycarp to the Philippians. St. Ignatius's Epistles to the Ephesians, Trallians, &c. The Visions, Commands, or Similitudes of Hermas. Alms-giving. HOW we ought to give. Barn. 19. Exhortations to it. Barn. 19. Herm. Angels. That we ought to adhere to their The Holy Sacraments to be ad- Attend the Death of Good Men. Marriage not to be made without Herm. Vis. ii. 2. their knowledge and consent. A Bishop ought to instruct, as well as Ignat. The Duty of a Bishop. Ignat. Polyc. 8. Rom. Inscript. 3, 6. Eternity. Ignat. Magnes. 6, 8. His two Natures. Ignat. Ephes. Of his Birth, &c. Ignat. Ephes. 19. That He is our High-Priest, and That there is no coming to God but That the Ancient Fathers were saved by him. Ignat. Philad. 5, 9. So are we. 2 Clem. 2, 3. That he was raised from the dead by the Father. Ignat. Trall, 9. Barn. 5, 9. The Benefits which we have All re- Christian. A Christian not to be judged of by his Commands. The Commands of God possible to be Eucharist, see Bishop- obeyed. Herm. Com. xii. 3. Communion. The necessity of Church Communion. Confession. To be made to God. Clem. 51. Exhortation. Proper to all Degrees of Men in the Fast. What a true Fast is. And how we Faith. (And see Justification.) Fear. We must fear God, and not be a- The Benefit of fearing God. Ibid. Future Happiness. The Greatness of it. Clem. 34, 35. Future Judgment. That there shall be such a Judgment. Christ shall be the Judge. See There is no escaping the Judgment of God. Clem. 28. We shall be judged in the same Flesh Faithful in all his Promises. Clem. Ordereth all Events. Mart. Polyc. 2. What Good we must do. Herm. Com.. Good Works. We must be diligent to perform Happiness, see Future. We must avoid Heretics. Ignat. Yet we must pray for Them. Ignat. We must arm ourselves against fall- ing into Heresy. Ignat. Trall. 6. Their Practices. Ignat. Smyrn. 7. Hospitality. Recommended. Clem. 10, 11, 12. in which we live here. 2 Clem. 9. Recommended. Clem. 16, 17, 18. God. Image. His Attributes: Maker of all things. Wherein the Image of God consists. Clem. 33. Judge, Judgment, see Justification. By Faith. Clem. 32. Law. The Sacrifices and Ceremonies of Life. That we should not be solicitous after the things of this Life. Herm. Lying. To be avoided. Herm. Com, iii. Lord's-Day. Observed in the Primitive Church, Martyr, Martyrdom. Herm. Vis. iii. 1, 2. Sim. viii. 3. It is therefore to be esteemed a Hap- We must pray with Faith, not doubt- Worship. See Devotion and We must pray for others. Ignat. Especially the Faithful. Ignat. Eph. Priests, Presbyters. Ministers (see Priests.) Married in the Primitive Church, Anciently chosen by, and with the The Obedience due to them from the Polyc. 11. Their Duty. Polyc. 6. The Three Orders of them in the Promise. People, especially to the Bishop, God is faithful in his Promises ; No Repentance after Death. Herm. Sim. vi. 2. &c. 2 Clem. 8. we ought to make of them. Herm. The Rich blessed through the Prayers Rule. Particular Rules of Life. Clem. 21, Sacrament. The Holy Sacraments of Baptism That which is broken, and received in Sadness. The Mischief of it. Herm. Com. x. 1. We are saved by the Blood of Christ God desires that all Christians should be saved. Herm. Sim. viii. 2. No man can be saved without Piety. The Benefit of Repentance purchased An Exhortation to strive for Salva- for us by Christ. Clem. 7. Resurrection. That there should be a future Re- Riches. The Danger of Riches: What use tion. 2 Clem. 7. We are saved by Grace, not by Scandal. We must not give Scandal to the |