Commentary on Romans, Index
❧ A diligent Index or table, of the moſt notable thinges, matters, and wordes, contayned in this whole worke.
A
ABacucke the prophete is expounded. 16. 17
Abraham is iuſtified. 71. 72. 75. is the heyre of the worlde. 88. is like vntounto God. 92.
Aarons ornaments brought in againe by the Papiſts. 448
Accademians error. 20
Achab ſolde him ſelfe to the deuill. 171
Acception of perſons. 255
Actuall ſinnes are the fruits of originall ſin. 151
Adam was not deceiued. 110
Aduerſities profiteth the godly. 224
Affections grafted in man when hee was created. 29
Affection of the fleſhe. 196
Affects are diuers. 176
Afflictions are not euill. 99
Afflictions are to be extenuated. 211
Almes called a Communion. 451
Almes are called a ſacrifice. 451
Almes are a bleſſing. 452
Almes geuing, what is to be ſene vntounto there in. 453
Altares ought not to be vſed in this time. 335
Allegoryes what they are. 83. 327. 345
Amen, what it ſignifieth. 245
Anathema, what it is. 237. 238 239. 240. 241
Angels may not be prayed vntounto. 231
Angels, ſome are good and ſome are euil. 235
Angels are ſubiect to vanitie. 213
Angels gouerne diuers regions. 359
Anſelme, his ſaying vponupon free will. 28
Antitheſis. 74
Antiquitie of papiſticall churches. 244
Apoſtles and Biſhops, are not of like authoritie. 3
Arguments of the deuinity of Chriſt. 5
Arme of God, what it is. 325
Arrogancy is a peſtilēce vntounto brotherly louelove 424
Artes of ſpeaking are not to be condempned. 232
Auguſtine vponupon free will. 26
Auguſtine vponupon predeſtination. 26
Auguſtine againſt Iulianus. 27
Auntient fathers how they ſhold be read. 76
Auriculer confeſſion is wicked. 382
B
BAal, what it ſignifieth. 334. 337
Baptiſme what it is. 52. 86. 143. 145. 146. 147. 148
Beaſts were worſhipped. 25
Beleuing, what it is? 38
Blaſphemy, what it is. 46, 47
Bleſſednes, what it is. 75
Blindenes of the heart is ſinne. 125
Blindenes of the minde. 345
Boniface a proud and arrogant Pope. 432
Brethren, to praiſe them is profitable for vsus. 446
C
C…uſes why Chriſt offred him ſelfe vntounto death. 210
Cerimonyes, what they are. 69. 70. 71. 152
Circumciſion, what it is. 47. 48. 85. 86. 87.
Charitie diſtinguiſheth true faith from falſe. 225
Chaunge of things in the ende of the world. 216. 217
Children of wrath, who they are. 278
Chriſt excelleth philoſophers. 10
Chriſt to dwell in vsus, how it is to be vnderſtand. 199
Chriſt▪ howe we receiue him, and are ioyned vntounto him? 200
Chriſt is ſtill the miniſter of oure ſaluation. 230. 231
Chriſt is the ende of the law. 90
Chriſt is the heyre of al the world. 88
Chriſt, why he is called Lord. 6
Chriſt had a true body. 4
Chriſt is the head of the promiſes of God. 18
Chriſte had not his ſoule from the virgine Mary. 110
Chriſtes church ſhal neuer peariſh. 235
Chriſtes diuinitie. 246
Chriſtes fleſhe eaten in the ſacrament, is not the cauſe of our reſurrection. 201. 202
Chriſts death, why it was acceptable to his father. 107
Chriſtians, what things ought to moue thē to louelove one an other. 454
Chriſoſtome is expounded. 16
Chriſoſtome and Ambroſe fail in memory. 17
Churches ought to be ſhut when there is no congregation. 31
Church, what it is, 236. 237.
Commaundements of God expounded. 46
Concupiſcence is not lawful. 32. 33. 150
Conſtantine the great. 16
Contention, what it is. 40
Cornelius iuſtified. 181
Creatures, why they are ſaid to mourne. 214 215. 216
Creatures are ſignes that ſet forth God. 21
Croſſes are aduerſities. 209
D
DEath is not naturall vntounto man. 112
Death hath no right wher ſin is not. 121
Deathe is improprely called a rewarde. 157
Degrees to ſaluation. 356
Deuell is a prince of this worlde 337
Differences betwene wryting and painting. 30
Difference betwene Dulia and Latria. 162
Difference betwene the law and the goſpell. 61
Dignity of almes. 451
Dſcord in the church of Rome. 415
Diſobedience what it is? 113
Diſtinctions. 346
Diuorcement vſed among the Iewes. 160
Dumme Biſhops. 13
E
EFfects of honour and of contempt. 219
Egiptians Idolaters. 25
Election, what it is? 229. 335
Election is the cauſe of ſaluation. 246. 247. 248. 249. 250. 251. 252.
Election of grace, what it is. 253
Election and reiection depend on the will of God 257
Election and reprobation, how they differ? 258. 274. 275
Enemy, what he is. 196
Epiſtle to the Romains, when it was written. 451
Epicures error. 20
Error of the Maniches. 197. 173
Error of the Pelagians. 197
Eternal life is called a reward. 157
Ethnickes vpbrayd the goſpell. 14
Ethnickes excel in ſharpnes of iudgemēt. 36
Execrations. 345
F
FAith chiefly glorifyeth God. 23
Faith and the goſpell may not be taken from Philoſophy. 19
Faith de…ined. 20. 40
Faith may not be ſeperated frō the goſpel. 19
Faith is oures, and alſo Gods. 18
Faith, what it is to liue by it. 18. we are iuſtifyed by it. 19
Faith compared with philoſophy. 98
Faith only iuſtifieth. 63. 64. 75. 87
Faith hath a double ſignification. 16
Faith what it is, wherof is a large diſcourſe from the. 62. leafe vntounto the. 98.
Faith & hope are diſtinguiſhed. 220. 22… 222.
Faith is called obedyence. 325. and is alſo called law. ibidem
Faith excelleth feare. 355
Faith muſt goe before the receiuing of the Sacraments. 362
Fire that ſhall conſume the world in the laſt day. 217
Figures are neceſſary in ſcriptures 198
Feare is defined. 207. 208
Felicitie and bleſſednes, what it is. 15. 150
Freewil, what it is. 26. 171. 172, 176. 177. 178. 254. 255. 361.
Frendſhip is a neceſſary thing. 343
Fruſtrate, what the nature of that worde is 23
Fruit of almes. 451
Fruit of preaching, wherof it cometh. 452
G
GEneration, what is the nature thereof. 271
Gentiles conuerted to Chriſt, are Iſraelites. 282
Giftes of the holy ghoſt. 223
Glory and glorifying of God, what it is. 23. 63. 211. 212
Glotony, what it is. 434
God is the ſearcher of our heartes, and why it is ſo ſayd. 224
God of Sabaoth what it ſignifieth 283
Gods glory conſiſteth in all things. 24
God ſuffereth long. 37
God forbid, what it ſignifyeth. 53
God nedeth no aduocates. 24
God tempteth not to euill. 28
God willeth that is good. 256. 257
God doth things contrary to his lawes. 25…
God of cōtrary things worketh like effects. 232
God is called a Lyon, a Bear and a fire. 274
God tempted the fathers. 169
God ſeeth all men. 55
God ought not to be expreſſed by images. 30
God, how he deceiueth. 268
God hath not commaunded things vnpoſſible. 194
God worketh in men. 151
God worketh not by chaunce. 278
God is faithful in his promiſes. 106
God, why he is called the God of hope. 446
God is wiſe. 456
God confirmeth his by the goſpell. 456
God is witneſſed to be God by any thing in the world, how vile ſo euer the ſame be. 22
Gods reuengement for Idolatry. 25
Gods gifts vntounto men. 13
Gods knowledge is attributed to the vngodly. 22
Gods knowledge is ſpe…ially knowne in two things. 22
God is iudged of men. 51
God in dede loueth, and in dede hateth. 252
God is not the author of ſinne. 28
God forſaketh the Ethnickes. 19
Gods word is the foundation of faith. 326
Good workes are not to be reiected. 18. 90. 158. 159.
Goſpell per accidens, is the inſtrumente of death. 192
Goſpell, what it is. 3, 43. 61. 62
Goſpell is no new doctrine. 456
Goſpel, who are they that are aſhamed there of. 14
Goſpel is preferred to al men indifferētly. 16
Goſpel is not new, and when it began. 4
Goſpel is more common then Philoſophy. 13
Grace, what it is. 115. 116. 117. 140. 141
Grace is not common vntounto all men. 335. 336
Grace and life cleaue together. 139
Grace is not bound to the Sacraments. 83
Grafting in of ye Gētils▪ truth had place 445
Greuous vntounto God, what it is. 37
Grief▪ what it is. 237
Grounds of the church, what they are. 236
H
HAting of God, what it is. 333 258
Happye is he that foloweth the calling of God. 13
Heauen and earth ſhal paſſe, and after what maner? 217
Heretikes vpbrayd the goſpel. 14
Holines, what it is. 5
Holy dayes. 436
Honor, what it ſignifyeth. 219
Hope maketh glad▪ and maketh ſory. 420
Hope ſpringeth out of faith. 446
Hope and faith hauehave one property. 100. 101. 102. 103. 104.
Hoſpitality is a worke of noble men. 422
How we ought to pray for others. 452
How we are made ſure of the victory. 455
I
IAcob, why he was called Iſrael. 242
Iacob wreſtleth with God. 92
Iewes are prefer…ed before y• gentiles. 16
Iewes were Idolaters. 25. 44. 45. 50
Idols and Idolatry. 24. 25. 29
Idlenes is an image of death. 412
Image of God, what it is. 124. 188
Image of Chriſt made of copper. 30. 31. 32
Images how they began. 24. 25. 30
Images of God, ſprang of infidelity. 30
Images out of Temples are not to be contempned, ſo they be not worſhipped. 30. 32
Images taken two maner of wayes. 82
Imaginations of men. 23
Immortality is the mere gift of God 219
Incredulity burſteth out of originall ſinne.
Infants receiue not the Euchariſt. 202
Inheritaunce, what it is. 209. 210
Inſtruction for preachers. 155
Inuocation of Sayntes. 98
Iſaac borne of the promes. 247
It is not counted a lye except it be don with a minde to deceiue. 452
Iuſtification, what it is. 15. 58. 64. 65. 68. 71. 75. 96. 107. 181. 185. 191. 193. And it is ſpetially and at large intreated vponupon from the. 367. leafe vntounto the. 410. leafe.
Iuſtice is ioyned with the wil of God. 274
Iudges maye iudge the crimes of other, though they them ſelues be giltye in the ſame crimes. 36
Iudgement at the laſt day. 38
K
KEyes of the church are the worde and fayth. 361
Knowledge is of two kindes. 36
Knowledge of our ſinne is profitable. 109
L
LAw, what it is, 58. 66. 70. 90. 114. 191. 192. 135. 136. 137. 138. 151. 155.
Lawes are of diuers ſortes. 175
Law through Chriſte is no burden vntounto vsus. 445
Law & grace differ 152. 153. 163. 164. 165. 166
Law and goſpell differ. 15
Law of nature is the law of God. 34. 35
Lent abuſed. 143.
Letter killeth is expounded. 163
Liberty of ſpeche is neceſſary. 330.
Liberty is obtained but one way. 174
Liberty hath thre kindes. 179
Libertines. 176. 321. 443
Life what it is. 196
Life is a thing excellent. 39
Life is of two ſortes. 111
LoueLove, what it is. 106. 258
LoueLove is the cauſe of grief. 237
LoueLove of God, and louelove of men, differ. 5
LoueLove, election, and predeſtination, what they are. 258. 259. 260. 261. 262. 263
Luſts are of two ſorts, 29. 165. 166. 201
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MAnnes nature chiefly reſembleth the diuinity of God. 21
Man endued with grace, may ſin. 28
Maniches opinion in fre wil. 28
Maniches confuted. 250
Marcion reiecteth the two laſt Chapiters of this Epiſtle. 456
Magiſtrate, what he is. 227. 228. 426
Martirdome, what is requiſite therunto. 233
Matrimony, what it is. 161
Meates of themſelues, are not vncleane. 438. 441
Mercy of it ſelfe is not good. 185
Mercy with iuſtice. 38
Mercy and truthe are ioyned together. 445
Mercy, what it is. 159
Members of our body, what they are. 150
Meat, what it is. 157. 158
Meſſias is come. 82
Methodes vſed by S. Paule, that we can not be without ſome God. 23
Millenarij. 88
Miniſters ought not to forſake their vocation. 334. 349. 350
Miracles. 323
Miracles, that cauſe. 449
Miſtery. what it is. 358 359
Miſerable is the ſtate of the godlye, in this world. 453
Mortifying, what it is, 203
Mortification is of two kindes. 211
Mortification of faith. 271
N
NAturall copulation betwene man and wife is good. 33
Nature teacheth vsus not all thoſe things that appertaine to God. 20
Neceſſity is to three kindes. 270
Nobility, wherin it chiefly cōſiſteth 243. 244
Nobility, what it is. 351
Notes by the which wickednes is knowne. 34
O
OBedience of faith. 5
Obedience what it is. 1…8
Obedience to Magiſtrates. 427
Obiectiōs made in the defence of images. 20
Obiections made by Iulianus to proue free will. 27
Obſecrations or prayers. 410. 411
Occaſion is to be obſerued. 420
Office of deacones. 418
Office of the Apoſtles. 449
Olde teſtament and the new is all one. 353
Originall ſinne in infants. 229
Originall ſinne paſſeth not away. 110. but is proper to eueryevery man. 118. 119. 127. 129. 130. 131.
Origene confuted. 250
P
PAcience, what it is 40. 100
Patience in temptations. 273
Papiſts vpbraid the goſpel. 14
Papiſts aſcribe trouble to the goſpell. 15
Papiſts what they are. 36
Parable of the ſeede. 267
Paule and the Pope agre not. 3
Paule the teacher of the Gentiles. 366
Paule, whether he coulde truely praiſe the Romaines. 447
Paule wrote boldly. 447
Paule in excuſing him ſelfe, altereth not his wryting. 447
Paules prieſthode was to preache the goſpell. 447
Paules miniſtery and the Iewes compared together. 442
Paule why he made ſuche haſt to goe about the countrey. 449
Paule why he went not to Rome at the beginning. 449
Paule, Moſes, and Aarons compared together. 449
Paules miniſtring vntounto tables, whether it neglected the goſpell. 451
Paule to the Romains, his ſaluation. 1.6
Paule accuſeth the Ethnickes. 23
Paule aboue all the other Apoſtles, why he was odious to the Iewes. 453
Peace, what it ſignified with the Hebrues. 6
Peace▪ what it is. 96. 97
Peace paſſeth all ſence: 6
Pelagians error. 32. confuted. 250
Paena tallionis. 26
Perſons flye from cauſes 42
Pigghius opinion of originall ſinne. 120
Pharao, why God ſtirred him vp. 263. 264. 265. 266. 279.
Philoſophers filthy life. 21
Phin…s work, how it was imputed. 73
Phebe, what manner of miniſterye in the church ſhe had. 453
Pithagoras opinion touching God. 31
Plinie wrote to Traiane the Emperoure of the innocent life of the Chriſtians. 16
Popes and biſhops, ought to hauehave no ſword. 429
Popiſh prieſts. 96
Puniſhment of God, what it is. 36. 37. 38
Porer more willing to geue then the richer. 451
Pore are to be holpen. 421. 422
Prayers, what it is. 223
Prayers conſiſt not of the worthines of thē that pray. 452
Preaching and almes alwayes was cōmitted in charge to Paule. 450
Preachers, how they ought to vſe thēſelues. 237. 313
Predeſtination what it is. 3. 37. 42. But it is ſpecially intreated of, and defined from the 285. leafe, vntounto the. 366. leafe.
Promiſes are of diuers ſortes. 243
Promiſes of the law, and promiſes of the gopel, differ. 210
Purpoſe of God, what it is. 253. 259
R
REaſons, why god wil iudge men. 36
Reaſons to proue that we are loued of God. 234
Regeneration is not to be attributed vntounto the water. 247
Regeneration, what it is. 149. 154
Reioyſing, what it is. 108
Repentaunce preached. 19
Repentaunce of God, and repentaunce of men. 363
Reſurrection is the only ſigne of the diuine nature of Chriſt. 4
Reſurrection of the dead. 68▪ 78. 201. 202. 218
Riches, how it is vſed. 37
Righteouſnes, what it is. 16. 117. 236
Righteouſnes is of two ſortes. 316 317. 318. 440.
Righteouſnes is of God. 60. 285
Righteouſnes commeth without the law. 56
Rites and ceremonies of the Gentiles, were not conſtant. 243
Romaines, why they were called holye 5
Rocke, which was Chriſt. 199
Rules to amend iuſtes. 29
S
SAbaoth day. 436
Sacraments, what they are. 47. 49. 77. 79 80. 81. 82. 83. 85. 86. 145.
Sacrifice, what it is. 411. 412
Sacrifice of the Maſſe, compared with the ſacrifice of the goſpell. 448
Sacrifices. 195
Sacrilege what it is. 46
Saluation by the goſpel. 15
Sanctification, what it is. 156
Sanctification commeth not of the nature of the parents. 14…
Sathan being bound, what it meaneth. 218
Saintes deſires are not alwayes fulfilled. 450
Sedicious perſons are to be abhorred. 43
Seruice of God, what it is. 1
Seruaunts and free men differ. 1
Seruaunts, why they are ſo called 153
Sending of the Apoſtles, what it is. 2
Scripture hath not his aucthoritye of the church. 93
Scripture bringeth patience and conſolation. 443
Scripture may not be prohibited from lay men. 199
Shame, what it is. 156, 175
Signes, what they are. 79
Simmachus Oration. 25
Sinne of the firſt parents. 32
Sinne comprehendeth action and defect. 27
Sinne and the effectes therof is at large deſcribed from the. 54. lef…, vntounto the. 194. lef….
Sinnes are the tormenters of God. 34
Sinne is puniſhed by ſinne. 33
Sinnes ventall and mortall. 150
Sinne and death knit together. 111
Sinne in infantes. 168. 169 170
Sleping, what it is. 433
Scholemaſters …re the inſtrumēts of god▪ 21
Soule of man what it is. 41
Soules of ſaintes, althoughe they be bleſſed, deſire many things. 213
Spirite of Chriſt, what it is. 199
Spirite of feare, and ſpirite of adoption. 203. 204. 205. 206. 207. 208. 242.
Stoikes, without affections. 29
Straunge tongues may not be vſed in the church. 207
Stretching out of the hand, what it is. 331
Succeſſion, what it is. 244
Supper of the Lord, what is the righte vſe therof. 24
Sworde being borne before a Prince, what it ſignifieth. 431
T
TAble of the Euchariſt. 343
Temptation is of two kindes. 28
Teſtament new and old. 43. 44. 50. and why it is ſo called. 363
Things are not to be made common. 451
The ſpirite of louelove. 452
Through Chriſt we geue god glory. 456
To confeſſe what it is ſignifieth. 445
Tranſubſtantiation. 198
Truthe co…uinceth errors. 20
Tribute, why it is payd. 431
Truthe made captiue, and by whome. 20
Truthe commeth all of God. 21
True doctrine muſt be miniſtred, though the people allow it not. 22
Truthe had place in the grafting in of the gentiles. 445
Two marks to know falſe Apoſtles by. 455
V
ƲEſſels of wrath. 277
Vncleane things, what they are. 29
Vngodlines what it is. 75
Vocation of efficacy is an effecte of predeſtination. 290
VV
WAking, what it is. 433
Wedding garment, what it is. 434
Words and dedes are the inſtruments of the Apoſtleſhip. 448
Word of God edefyeth. 338
World, what it ſignifieth. 413
Workes▪ what they are. 39. 40. 43
Workes of the law. 57. 68. 73
Works of preparation. 3. 1. 173
Works reiected. 148. 185
Works or ſuperegation. 56
Works iuſtify not. 57. 68. 69. 83. 103
Works and carnal propagation, are not cauſes of ſaluation. 246
Works of darknes▪ what they are. 434
Wrath of God, what it is. 19 38. 278
Worſhipping of God, what is the truthe thereof. 23
Z
ZAchary ſlaine betweene the temple and the altare. 96