Matthew, 214-216; his call a proof that Christ was no respecter of persons, 217 Messiah, what the people expected him to be, 329 Milton, “Paradise Regained,” 124 Miracle of feeding of the 5000, 304; of Christ walking on sea, 308; of feeding of the 4000, 305 Miracles, standing, not to be expected, 65; use of, 75; Laws of, 112; as works of beneficence, 333 Miraculous draught of fishes, 198, 202 Mission (The) to the cities, 8, 288; referred to by our Lord, 291-293; effects of these mission journeys, 295; directions given, 295-300 Mission of Seventy, 289, 301-302 Moses, 207 Nathanael, 159, 161 Natural Selection, 26, 314 Nazareth, preaching in synagogues at, 79; second visit of Christ to, 287 Negative characteristics of Christ’s teaching, 10 Nicodemus, 148, 169, 172 Parables, 312; that of the talents, 317; that of the pounds, 318; intended not to hide truth but to show it, 323; of the unjust steward, 388 and preface Passover, 2nd, at time of feeding of the 5000, 303; see Teaching Peter, with our Lord at the Passover, A.D. 28, probably returned to Galilee, 166; how far in attendance before call, 166; his giving himself up on a sudden, to one impression, 244; was he in constant attendance during the winter, A.D. 29, 30? 372 note; his practical character, 248, 455; denials of, 433 Pharisees, their hostility and that of the Sadducees contrasted, 218 Philip, 158, 306 Preparatio Evangelica, 153-194 Preparation, noted in our Lord’s ways, 80, 94 Prospective action of our Lord, 411 Receiving a hundred fold “with persecutions,” 381 Resurrection, grandeur in the conception of the Risen Christ, 450; appearance of Christ to 500 brethren at once, 451; appearance to James, 453; literary aspect of the history of, 449; duration of post Resurrection period, 464 Revelation, 52-73; “should be written in the skies,” this demand considered, 59 Ruler, the young, 381 Sabbath, its value, 219; our Lord’s practice in relation to, 220 Samaria, 1st journey through, 175 Sanday, Mr, authorship and historical character of the fourth Gospel, references, 105, 328 Satan, 120, 125 _Seed thoughts_, 212; see Sermon on the Mount Sermon on the Mount, not a Code of Laws, 210, 211; contains _seed thoughts_, 212 Sex ceases with life upon earth, 410 Signs and Wonders: their laws, 21; distinguished, 75; functions of, to attract hearers, 77; for selection, 79; for preparation, 80; for setting forth the kingdom, 82; for general teaching, 84; they shew that God does not respect persons, 87; they do not wholly supersede the processes of nature, 88, 89; practical lessons furnished by them to disciples, 91; Laws of, recapitulated, 112 Signs, sparingly displayed after the Feast of Tabernacles, 425; absence of public and notable signs during the Passion week, 430 Silas, 139 Simon the Zealot, 245 Spiritual order, how far analogous to natural selection, 314, 315