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Christianity, but in the event serviceable to the interest of
truth, as has been observed by Origen, Augustine, and
Clement of Alexandria, ii. 236, 237; iv. 527 to 529
Varus, (Quintilius) when he came president into Syria,
i. 187

Vegetius, his account of the military oath in his time,
iv. 380

Venema, (H.) iii. 342

Vercelli, an ancient Latin version of the gospels there,
ii. 448

Verres, prætor of Sicily, steals images of the gods, i. 95; his
government unrighteous and infamous, 103

Versions of the Scripture, (Greek) of the Old Testament, i.
446; ii. 474; a Latin version of the New Testament in
Tertullian's time, i. 434; the ancient Latin version, and
that made by Jerom, ii. 594; iii. 18, 60, 72; the scrip-
ture said by Augustine to have been translated into many
languages, 594; and by Chrysostom, 611; and Theo-
doret, 14; See Latin translation of the Old Testament.
Vespasian, appointed general in the Jewish war by Nero,
iii. 508; proclaimed emperor in Judea and at Alexandria,
511, 512; miracles ascribed to him, but not really such,
512, 513; his treatment of Sabinus and Epponnina, with
remarks, 513; his good character, 512, and see 508,

note b

Vestal virgins, their number, office, and privileges, iv. 463
Vettius Epagathus, a martyr at Lyons, iv. 83

Victor of Antioch, his Commentary upon St. Mark's gospel,
ii. 625, 626

Victor of Capua, his time and character, i. 327; what he
writes of Tatian's harmony, 354

Victor, Bp of Rome, i. 445

Victor Tununensis, his story, that the gospels were corrected
in the time of Anastasius, considered, iii. 67, 68
Victorinus, (C. M.) his history, particularly his conversion
from heathenism to Christianity, the character of his
writings, and his testimony to the scriptures, ii. 453, 454
Vincentius Lirinensis, his character of Tertullian and Origen,
i. 417; his works and time, and testimony to the scrip-
tures, with remarks, iii. 23 to 29; and see the contents of
his chapter, 23

Virtue recommended under the similitude of white raiment,
a sermon, v. 242

Vitellius, president of Syria, displaceth Pilate and Caiaphas,
i. 49, 79, 202; his expedition to the Euphrates, 53, 203;
at the request of the Jews forbids his forces to pass through
Judea, 53, 98, 202; puts the keeping of the high priest's
vestment into the hands of the Jews, and does divers other
things at Jerusalem, 202, 203; see likewise 50, 53, 100
Vitellius, a Donatist writer, with a remark to the advantage
of their authors, ii. 300

Vitringa (C.) quoted, iii. 444, 45, 452; iv. 532; his judg-
ment concerning the passage in Josephus relating to Jesus
Christ, iii. 542

Vives, Ludovicus, his character of Jerom, ii. 539
Ulphilas, Bp of the Goths, his eminence and usefulness to
that people, ii. 321

Ulpian, (D.) his time, iv. 179; his character, ibid.; his
description of the power of the presidents, and the power
of the sword, i. 42; in his book of the Duty of a Procon-
sul he made a collection of Imperial edicts against the
Christians, ii. 68, iv. 179; fragments of his work, in the
Pandects, 180

Unitarians, Archelaus said to speak like one, ii. 138; Uni-
tarian Christians called Jews, i. 626; their sentiments de-
fended from scripture by Praxeas, iv. 680. The Unitarian
doctrine of one God the Father, according to the New
Testament, v. 318 to 324

Unity of God asserted, v. 394, 423 to 425; how held by the
Jews, 423, 425; acknowledged by all the ancient Here-
tics, iv. 519; but they are charged with believing that
the world was not made by him, ibid.

VOL. V.

Volusian's correspondence with Augustine A.D. 412; vol. iv.
483 to 489

Vopiscus, (Ft.) one of the Augustan writers, his character,
and his account of a Letter of Aurelian to the senate, in
which the Christians are mentioned, iv. 207, 251
Vossius, (J.) his opinion concerning Hagiographal books, ii. 543
Vow of the Nazarite, i. 114 to 116

Upton's, (J.) edition of Epictetus, quoted, iv. 49, notes
Urbanus, Roman president in Palestine, his cruel treatment
of the Christians in Dioclesian's persecution, ii. 118
Usher's, (Jam.) judgment upon the book called the Doctrine
of the Apostles, ii. 386, 387; his character of the Com-
piler of the Constitutions, 437; an observation of his upon
them, 441

W

Wagenseil, (J. C.) his accounts of the time of the Mishna,
and of Jehudah, the composer of it, iii. 547, 548, 552;
his remarks upon a passage in the Talmud, 555, 556;
upon the Toldoth Jeschu, 574 note c

Wake, (Alp.) his opinion of the Responsiones ascribed to
Polycarp, i. 327; his translation of a passage in Ignatius's
epistles corrected, 320 note a

Wall, (Dr. W.) his opinion of Clement of Rome, i. 550; his
interpretation of Phil. ii. 6. 572; quoted, iii. 307, 382,
387, 416; v. 387, 406, 410, and elsewhere; his observa-
tions upon John viii. at the beginning, iv. 140

War condemned by Archelaus, ii. 138; and some think by
the Manichees, 197

War with the Romans, (Jewish) its time and duration, iii.
496; events preceding it, and the siege of Jerusalem, 496
to 501; the occasion of it, according to Josephus, 501 to
505; the history of it and the siege of Jerusalem from
Josephus, 505 to 528; from other histories of it, besides
that of Josephus, 531 to 533

Warburton, (Dr.) Bp of Gloucester, quoted, ii. 247; iii. 542;
iv. 108, 110, 326, 327, 331

Ward, (Dr. John) commended, i. 153 note a; his observa-
tion concerning the Egyptian impostor, 227; a critical ob-
servation of his, ii. 327 note; his advice to the author con-
cerning Libanius's oration for the temples, iv. 359 note a;
his remarks upon that oration, 360 note, 365 note &;
REMARKS upon DR. WARD'S DISSERTATIONS upon several
passages of the sacred scriptures, v. 475 to 521
Waterland, (Dr.) his opinion of the Constitutions, ii. 424
Wesselingius, (P.) quoted, iii. 68

West, (Gilbert, Esq.) ii. 145 note a

Weston's Inquiry into the rejection of the Christian miracles,
by the heathens, referred to, i. 250

Wetstein (J. J.) quoted, i. 505, 50S, 512, 563; ii. 17, 18,
123, 577; iii. 3o, 33, 34, 62, 162, 165, 181, 191, 199,
239, 246, 328, 338, 343, 347, 421, 451; an inaccurate
quotation of Isidore of Pelusium, in his Greek Testament,
iii. 173

A DISSERTATION upon the two EPISTLES ascribed to
CLEMENT of ROME, lately published by Mr. Wetstein, v.
432 to 446

Wetstein, (J. Rodolph), quoted, i. 514

Wharton, (H.) his opinion concerning the author of the
Testaments of the twelve patriarchs, i. 457; quoted
again, 465

Whiston, (W.) his supposition that the Jews were enrolled
at the request of Augustus, i. 145, 146; his solution of a
difficulty concerning the assessment of Cyrenius, 163 to
165; his opinion, concerning the time of Pilate's removal,
204; concerning the time of Herod's death, considered,
231; he defends the larger epistles of Ignatius, 314; his
opinion of the Sibylline oracles, 455; of the Testaments
of the twelve patriarchs, 456, 457, 458; of the author of
the Recognitions, 467; of the work itself, 468; a mistake
of his, ibid.; his opinion of the Constitutions, ii. 425; his
4 G

canon of the New Testament, 143; computes St. John to
have written his gospel, before the destruction of Jerusa-
lem, about the year 63, iii. 236, 239; quoted 491, 515,
541, 546; v. 372, 468

Whitly, (Dr.) his interpretation of Luke ii. 1, 2. i. 142, 165;
quoted, iii. 343, 351; his observations upon the testimony
of Josephus and the Talmuds to the destruction of Jerusa-
Jem, 530; quoted, v. 384 note; 391, 401, 410, 412,

417, 431
Willes, (Dr.) his remarks upon the prodigies preceding the
destruction of Jerusalem as related by Josephus, iii. 520
Wisdom, quoted as Solomon's by Methodius, ii. 103; not
reckoned a canonical book by Jerom, 540, 541; nor by
Rufinus, 573; nor by Chrysostom, 601; see likewise
69, 80

Wisdom attainable by those who seek it, a sermon, v. 89
Witsius, (H.) commended, iii. 307, 308, 316, v. 410; his
observations upon Ulpian and the Pandects, iv. 179, 181
Wolfius, (J. C.) quoted and commended, i. 550, 645, 647;
ii. 18, 158, 227, 239, 466, 478, 492, 544; v. 416
Woman, (the) who anointed Jesus with precious ointment, a

sermon, v. 229

Woolston; A VINDICATION of THREE of our blessed SA-
VIOUR'S MIRACLES, viz. The raising of Jairus's daughter,
the widow of Nain's son, and Lazarus; in answer to the
objections of Woolston, v. 333 to 370; objection the first,
p. 336; second, p. 345; third, p. 346; fourth, p. 349;
fifth, p. 351; sixth, p. 352; particular objections to the
story of Lazarus, 355 to 358; his Jewish rabbi's letter
answered, p. 358 to 362; observations on the relation of
the three miracles, p. 363 to 370; Letter to Lord Bar-
rington concerning the raising of Jairus's daughter, i.
p. xxxvii.

WORD, or LOGOs, its several acceptations, i. 584, 618; how
used by St. John at the beginning of his gospel, iii. 239 to
241; iv. 678. A LETTER concerning the question, whe-
ther the Locos supplied the place of a human soul in the
person of JESUS CHRIST, V. 371 to 431

Good works recommended, ii. 599, 622; iii. 21, 83.
Worship, that of the Manichees: its simplicity, ii. 205; they
read and explained the scriptures in their assemblies, 206;
they had baptism, and the eucharist, ibid.; observed the

Lord's-day, Easter, and the anniversary of Mani's death,
207; their discipline, ibid.; they met together for divine
worship, though prohibited by the laws, 161

Wotton, (Dr.) his observations upon the testimony of Jo-
sephus to the destruction of Jerusalem, iii. 530; upon the
two Talmuds, 548 note b

Writings of three sorts, genuine, mixed, and spurious, i, 554,
555, 562. And see ii. 372 to 375

X

Xiphilinus, (J.) his account of Marcus Antoninus's deliver-
ance in Germany, iv. 101; his Epitome of Dion Cas-
sius, 182

Xistus, Bp of Rome, a martyr in the time of Valerian, iv. 198


Zacagni, (L. d.) quoted, iii. 39; and elsewhere
Zacharias, son of Baruch, put to death at Jerusalem, i. 45,
46, 217, 218; a difficulty concerning Zacharias son of
Barachias considered, 217 to 221

Zaccheus called a dwarf, i. 511

Zeal, private zeal, or zealotism, its nature and rules, i. 34,
35, 116 to 118

Zealots, how they killed Zacharias son of Baruch, i. 217, 218.
Zenas, said to be a Jewish lawyer, and a Christian, ii. 522;
by Jerom he is called a doctor of the law, and an apostoli-
cal man.
Zenam vero, legis doctorem, de alio scripturæ
loco quis fuerit, non possumus dicere, nisi hoc tantum,.
quod et ipse apostolicus vir, id operis, quod Apollo exerce-
bat, habuerit, Christi ecclesias extruendi. In Tit. T. 4.
P. 439
Zenobia, queen of the Palmyrenes, favoured Paul of Samosata,
i. 623; her character, 623, 624; some remarkable events
of her history, iv. 203

Zosimus, his time and work, iv. 397, 398; extracts from it,
398 to 416; general remarks upon those extracts, 415;
Dr. Bentley's remarks upon his work, ibid.; his false
account of Constantine's conversion, ii. 333, iv. 399, 400

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