REMARKS

ON

ECCLESIASTICAL HISTORY,

IN THREE VOLUMES.

BY JOHN JORTIN, D.D.

ARCHDEACON OF LONDON, RECTOR OF ST DUNSTAN IN

THE EAST, AND VICAR OF KENSINGTON,

SOLD BY LACKINGTON, ALLEN, AND CO. FINSBURY SQUARE ;
CUTHELL AND MARTIN, MIDDLE-ROW, HOLBORN ;
AND J. WALKER, PATERNOSTER-ROW.

1605.

T, TURNBULL, PRINTER, EDINBPRGH.

OF

VOLUME FIRST.

159, 160

38-74

44-48

48-54

Page

CIRCUMSTANCES of the Roman empire favour-

able to the beginnings and increase of Christianity 27-31

Whether Tiberius proposed to deify Christ

28

Conjecture on a passage in Juvenal

31-33

Case of the dæmoniacs who are mentioned in the New

Testament

34

Of the dæmoniacs after the apostolic age

The gift of tongues

35-38

The predictions of Christ concerning the destruction

of Jerusalem accomplished. Shewed to have been

extant before the event

The writings of Josephus

Books of the New Testament authentic; and proved

to be so by internal characters

Cited, or alluded to, by apostolical fathers

54-59

By ancient heretics

63, 64

[212, 213

Shorter epistles of Ignatius preferred to the larger

59–62

[224—227

Conjecture on a passage in Josephus

105, 106

116-152

Page

Pagan oracles

92, 93,

(104-116, 130, 131
Eusebius his account of them

Idolatry whether worse than Atheism: and Bale's sen-

timents considered

95-104

Oracles ridiculed by Aristophanes and Lucian 106-108

Oracles at Hierapolis mentioned by Lucian De Dea

Syria ; and some remarks on that book

108-114

The opinions of Herodotus, and of Van Dale, concern-

ing oracles

115, 116

The prophecies relating to our Saviour

Prophecies in the Old Testament, which cannot be

supposed to have been forged after the event 121—125

Accommodations

125

Direct prophecies

126

Types

127-129

Prophecies of double senses

129

Omens

132

The prediction of Moses that a prophet should arise

like unto him, and the resemblance between Moses

and Christ examined

134-151

Conjecture on a Passage in Herodotus

143

The prohibition of eating blood

145

Bacchus and Hercules resemble Moses

149

The Apostolical Constitutions considered

152-18

Some remarks on the compiler of them

Their account of the Charismata

153, 154

Of episcopal authority

154, 155

Allude to Solomon's Song

157-169

What they say of dæmoniacs

160

Of baptism

161, 162

Of adultery, &c.

163

The Hellenistic language

164

The Pharisees, Sadducees, and Essenes

170-178

A passage in Porphyry concerning the Essenes ex-

plained

156, 157