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Sabbath

Has three objects, the first of which was to furnish the people of Israel with a type of the spiritual rest   The Institutes of the Christian Religion cvin   2.8.29

Reply to those who complain of the observance of the Lord’s Day as Judaism   The Institutes of the Christian Religion cvin   2.8.33

The purport of the command of the   The Institutes of the Christian Religion cvin   2.8.28

The second is, to assemble on stated days for hearing the word, and other ordinances   The Institutes of the Christian Religion cvin   2.8.32

The third is, to give our servants relaxation from labour   The Institutes of the Christian Religion cvin   2.8.32

Why one day in seven was appointed for   The Institutes of the Christian Religion cvin   2.8.30

Sabellius

The erroneous views of, respecting the Holy Trinity   The Institutes of the Christian Religion cvin   1.13.4

Sackcloth and ashes

Were signs of repentance   The Institutes of the Christian Religion cvin   3.3.17, 4.12.17

Sacraments

Are called by Augustine a visible word   The Institutes of the Christian Religion cvin   4.14.6

Are signs, though held forth to the ungodly, but are signs of grace to none but believers   The Institutes of the Christian Religion cvin   4.14.7

Are sometimes unduly extolled by the early theologians   The Institutes of the Christian Religion cvin   4.14.26

Are unduly exalted by others, who ascribe to them a kind of secret virtue   The Institutes of the Christian Religion cvin   4.14.14

Are unjustly regarded by many as mere signs   The Institutes of the Christian Religion cvin   4.14.13

Cannot exist without an antecedent promise, of which they are the seal   The Institutes of the Christian Religion cvin   4.14.3

Consist of the word and the external sign   The Institutes of the Christian Religion cvin   4.14.4

Distinction made by Augustine between the sacrament and the matter of   The Institutes of the Christian Religion cvin   4.14.15

Extensive meaning of the term   The Institutes of the Christian Religion cvin   4.14.18

How far they are confirmations of our faith   The Institutes of the Christian Religion cvin   4.14.12

In what sense the word was used by the ancients   The Institutes of the Christian Religion cvin   4.14.2

Inquiry into the Five Sacraments falsely so called   The Institutes of the Christian Religion cvin   4.19.1

Must be accompanied by the word, that they may be complete   The Institutes of the Christian Religion cvin   4.14.4

Of the New Testament   The Institutes of the Christian Religion cvin   4.14.22

Of the Old Testament   The Institutes of the Christian Religion cvin   4.14.21

The whole efficacy of, depends on the inward operation of the Holy Spirit   The Institutes of the Christian Religion cvin   4.14.9

What they are   The Institutes of the Christian Religion cvin   4.14.1

Why they are called Signs of the Covenants   The Institutes of the Christian Religion cvin   4.14.6

Sacrifices

And in this respect they are priests to God, but this does not interfere with the priesthood of Christ   The Institutes of the Christian Religion cvin   4.18.17

Mosaic, difference between and our Eucharist   The Institutes of the Christian Religion cvin   4.18.13

Of Samuel, Manoah, and Gideon, what they were   The Institutes of the Christian Religion cvin   4.10.25

Of believers are thanksgiving   The Institutes of the Christian Religion cvin   2.15.6

Some were eucharistic, and others were propitiatory   The Institutes of the Christian Religion cvin   4.18.13

Were intended to prefigure Christ   The Institutes of the Christian Religion cvin   2.7.1

What they strictly are   The Institutes of the Christian Religion cvin   4.18.13

Sadducees

Concerning the resurrection   The Institutes of the Christian Religion cvin   3.25.5

Concerning the soul   The Institutes of the Christian Religion cvin   1.15.3

Erroneous opinions of, concerning angels   The Institutes of the Christian Religion cvin   1.14.9

Saints

All, even the most blameless, are struck and overwhelmed whenever they behold the presence of God   The Institutes of the Christian Religion cvin   1.1.3

Departed, do they intercede for us?   The Institutes of the Christian Religion cvin   3.20.21

In the presence of God sometimes plead their own innocence, and why   The Institutes of the Christian Religion cvin   3.14.18, 3.17.14, 3.20.10

Unspeakable glory of the, in heaven   The Institutes of the Christian Religion cvin   3.25.10

Salvation

Four causes of   The Institutes of the Christian Religion cvin   3.14.17

The gospel includes the whole doctrine of   The Institutes of the Christian Religion cvin   2.10.3

Samson

The prayers of, when he was about to slay the Philistines, were they free from all blame?   The Institutes of the Christian Religion cvin   3.20.15

Samuel

Not he, but the Lord, was rejected by the Israelites, when his authority was declined   The Institutes of the Christian Religion cvin   4.20.7

What was the sacrifice of, at Ramah   The Institutes of the Christian Religion cvin   4.10.25

Satan

Cannot possibly do anything against the consent and will of God   The Institutes of the Christian Religion cvin   1.14.17

Has been vanquished by Christ, and will be vanquished by all his people   The Institutes of the Christian Religion cvin   1.14.18

Is employed by God in exercising believers   The Institutes of the Christian Religion cvin   1.14.18

Is said to blind those who do not believe the gospel   The Institutes of the Christian Religion cvin   1.18.2

Often apes God   The Institutes of the Christian Religion cvin   1.8.2

The whole nature of is depraved, mischievous, and malignant   The Institutes of the Christian Religion cvin   1.14.15

The wickedness of the nature of, is not from creation, but from depravation   The Institutes of the Christian Religion cvin   1.14.16

Various names of   The Institutes of the Christian Religion cvin   1.14.13

What it is to deliver to   The Institutes of the Christian Religion cvin   4.12.5

Why he is sometimes said to be from the Lord   The Institutes of the Christian Religion cvin   1.18.2, 2.4.5

With what dexterity he has laboured to deprive the Church of the ordinance of the Lord’s Supper   The Institutes of the Christian Religion cvin   4.17.1

Schism and heresy

Difference between   The Institutes of the Christian Religion cvin   4.2.5

Scribes

The intolerable burdens imposed by   The Institutes of the Christian Religion cvin   4.10.26

Scripture

By the amazing power or the truth itself, and by the steadfastness of the martyrs   The Institutes of the Christian Religion cvin   1.8.13

By the calling of the apostles and the conversion of Paul   The Institutes of the Christian Religion cvin   1.8.11

By the harmony of the Evangelists   The Institutes of the Christian Religion cvin   1.8.11

By the heavenly majesty of John, Paul, and Peter   The Institutes of the Christian Religion cvin   1.8.11

By the majestic style of the Prophets   The Institutes of the Christian Religion cvin   1.8.2

Carefulness of the preservation of, by the Jews, whom Augustine calls the librarians of the Christian Church   The Institutes of the Christian Religion cvin   1.8.10

Cavil about cleaving to the dead letter of, answered   The Institutes of the Christian Religion cvin   1.9.3

Credibility of, proved by the admirable arrangement of the sacred volume   The Institutes of the Christian Religion cvin   1.8.1

Describes accurately, and to the life, the character of God   The Institutes of the Christian Religion cvin   1.6.3

In what manner it exhorts to holiness of life   The Institutes of the Christian Religion cvin   3.6.1

Is the proper school for training the children of God   The Institutes of the Christian Religion cvin   1.6.4

Never receives full credit, till it is sealed by the testimony of the Holy Spirit   The Institutes of the Christian Religion cvin   1.7.5

Objection that it is insulting to subject the Spirit to, answered   The Institutes of the Christian Religion cvin   1.9.2

Signal work of God in preserving   The Institutes of the Christian Religion cvin   1.8.10

Subverted by fanatics, who substitute pretended revelations for   The Institutes of the Christian Religion cvin   1.9.1

The authority of, does not depend on the judgment of the Church   The Institutes of the Christian Religion cvin   1.7.1

The tendency of, what it teaches concerning devils   The Institutes of the Christian Religion cvin   1.14.13

Very far surpasses all other writings   The Institutes of the Christian Religion cvin   1.7.4

Was necessary in order to a perfect knowledge of God   The Institutes of the Christian Religion cvin   1.6.1

Why it was committed to writing   The Institutes of the Christian Religion cvin   1.6.2

Without it, the brightness of the divine countenance is an inextricable labyrinth   The Institutes of the Christian Religion cvin   1.6.3

simplicity of   The Institutes of the Christian Religion cvin   See Simplicity of the Holy Scriptures

Sculpture and painting

Are gifts of God, and may be used purely and lawfully, but with what limitations   The Institutes of the Christian Religion cvin   1.11.12

Self-denial

Has respect partly to men, and partly to God   The Institutes of the Christian Religion cvin   3.7.4

How it ought to be cultivated   The Institutes of the Christian Religion cvin   3.7.4

Is most necessary, and yet most difficult   The Institutes of the Christian Religion cvin   3.7.5

Leads us to shun ungodliness and worldly lusts, and to follow sobriety, righteousness, and godliness   The Institutes of the Christian Religion cvin   3.7.3

Necessity of the doctrineof   The Institutes of the Christian Religion cvin   3.7.10

The beginning and sum of   The Institutes of the Christian Religion cvin   3.7.1

Will keep us from envying the prosperity of others   The Institutes of the Christian Religion cvin   3.7.9

Will lead us to equanimity and endurance   The Institutes of the Christian Religion cvin   3.7.8

Will lead us to resign ourselves entirely to the Lord   The Institutes of the Christian Religion cvin   3.7.10

Will prevent us from eagerly contending for riches and honours   The Institutes of the Christian Religion cvin   3.7.9

Seraphim

Placed in the temple lent no countenance to the use of images   The Institutes of the Christian Religion cvin   1.11.3

Simon Magus

Fabulous account of the dispute of, with the Apostle Peter   The Institutes of the Christian Religion cvin   4.6.15

Simonides

The celebrated answer of, to King Hiero   The Institutes of the Christian Religion cvin   1.5.12

Simplicity of the Holy Scriptures

Simplicity of the Holy Scriptures, the

Is a proof of their divine original   The Institutes of the Christian Religion cvin   1.8.1, 1.8.11

Is often beheld by the proud with disdain   The Institutes of the Christian Religion cvin   1.8.11

Sin

Against the Holy Spirit, what it is   The Institutes of the Christian Religion cvin   3.3.22

Does not always proceed from preconceived depravity or malice   The Institutes of the Christian Religion cvin   2.2.25

Good intention does not hinder us from falling into   The Institutes of the Christian Religion cvin   2.2.25

Is erroneously supposed by Plato to be always committed through ignorance   The Institutes of the Christian Religion cvin   2.2.25

Of parents, in what respect God punishes on the children   The Institutes of the Christian Religion cvin   2.8.19

Venial and mortal, absurd distinction of the Schoolmen between   The Institutes of the Christian Religion cvin   2.8.58, 3.4.28

Singing

In the worship is very ancient   The Institutes of the Christian Religion cvin   3.20.32

Ought to proceed from deep feeling of the heart   The Institutes of the Christian Religion cvin   3.20.31

Was not universal   The Institutes of the Christian Religion cvin   3.20.32

Sinner, the woman who was a

On what ground she obtained the forgiveness of sins   The Institutes of the Christian Religion cvin   3.4.37

Sinners

Are justly punished, though they fulfil the appointment of Providence   The Institutes of the Christian Religion cvin   1.17.5

Sins

Are called Debts, and why   The Institutes of the Christian Religion cvin   3.20.45

Sitting at the right hand of God the Father

Reasons why Christ is so seated   The Institutes of the Christian Religion cvin   2.16.16

What is meant by   The Institutes of the Christian Religion cvin   2.16.15

Slander

Is forbidden by the Ninth Commandment   The Institutes of the Christian Religion cvin   2.8.47

Sobriety

Ought to be constantly maintained by us in inquiring into the meaning of the Holy Scriptures   The Institutes of the Christian Religion cvin   1.14.4

Ought to be displayed in the whole life of the Christian   The Institutes of the Christian Religion cvin   3.3.17

Solomon

Saying of   The Institutes of the Christian Religion cvin   4.20.10

Son of God   The Institutes of the Christian Religion cvin   See Christ

In what sense Christ is called   The Institutes of the Christian Religion cvin   2.14.6

That he is so does not weaken the proof of his supreme Divinity   The Institutes of the Christian Religion cvin   1.13.23

The twofold filiation of, explained   The Institutes of the Christian Religion cvin   2.14.6

Soul

A strong proof of, taken from man having been created in the image of God   The Institutes of the Christian Religion cvin   1.15.3

Division of, into the intellect and the will   The Institutes of the Christian Religion cvin   1.15.8

Dreams of the Manichees, of Servetus, and of Osiander, as to the origin of; refuted   The Institutes of the Christian Religion cvin   1.15.5

Faculties of, opinions of philosophers concerning, reviewed   The Institutes of the Christian Religion cvin   1.15.7

Immortality of   The Institutes of the Christian Religion cvin   1.15.2

Not distinctly maintained by any of the ancient philosophers   The Institutes of the Christian Religion cvin   1.15.6

Proved by various argurnents   The Institutes of the Christian Religion cvin   1.15.2

The excellencies of the, described   The Institutes of the Christian Religion cvin   1.15.6

Spirit   The Institutes of the Christian Religion cvin   See Holy Spirit

Conflict of the flesh with the   The Institutes of the Christian Religion cvin   2.2.27, 2.7.5, 3.2.18, 3.3.14

Statius

The saying of, that fear first brought gods into the world   The Institutes of the Christian Religion cvin   1.4.4

Stoics

The opinions of, about fate   The Institutes of the Christian Religion cvin   1.16.8

Sun, the

Is a bright manifestation of the providence of God   The Institutes of the Christian Religion cvin   1.16.2

Was worshipped by the Persians   The Institutes of the Christian Religion cvin   1.11.1

Superstition

Arises from corrupting the true knowledge of God   The Institutes of the Christian Religion cvin   1.4.1

Differs widely from true piety   The Institutes of the Christian Religion cvin   1.4.4

Does not free man from guilt   The Institutes of the Christian Religion cvin   1.4.1

Leads to reluctant and constrained worship of God   The Institutes of the Christian Religion cvin   1.4.4

Led to the Popish observance of Lent   The Institutes of the Christian Religion cvin   4.12.20

Mocks God while it tries to please him   The Institutes of the Christian Religion cvin   1.4.3

Must be avoided in the use of fasting   The Institutes of the Christian Religion cvin   4.12.19

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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