Antiquitates christianæ, or, The history of the life and death of the holy Jesus as also the lives acts and martyrdoms of his Apostles : in two parts.

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Antiquitates christianæ, or, The history of the life and death of the holy Jesus as also the lives acts and martyrdoms of his Apostles : in two parts.

Author

Taylor, Jeremy, 1613-1667.

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London :: Printed by R. Norton for R. Royston ...,

1675.

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Subject terms

Jesus Christ -- Biography.

Bible. -- N.T. -- Biography.

Apostles -- Early works to 1800.

Fathers of the church -- Early works to 1800.

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Contents

• title page
• frontispiece
• half title
• TO THE Right Honourable, and Right Reverend Father in God NATHANAEL, Lord BISHOP of DURHAM, And Clerk of the Closet to His MAJESTY.
• TO THE READER.
• imprimatur
• AN APPARATUS OR Discourse Introductory TO THE Whole WORK, concerning the Three Great Dispensations OF THE CHURCH, PATRIARCHAL, MOSAICAL, and EVANGELICAL.
  • SECT. I. Of the PATRIARCHAL Dispensation.
  • SECT. II. Of the MOSAICAL Dispensation.
  • SECT. III. Of the EVANGELICAL Dispensation.
• frontispiece
• title page
• TO THE RIGHT HONOURABLE and most truly Noble Lord, CHRISTOPHER LORD HATTON, Baron HATTON of Kirby, &c.
• THE CONTENTS.
• THE PREFACE.
• AN EXHORTATION To the Imitation of the Life of Christ.
• The PRAYER.
• title page
• THE LIFE Of our Blessed Lord and Saviour JESUS CHRIST.
  • section - 1
  • Ad SECT. I. Considerations upon the Annunciation of the Blessed MARY, and the Conception of the Holy JESVS.
  • The PRAYER.
  • SECT. II. The Bearing of JESUS in the Womb of the Blessed Virgin.
  • Ad SECT. II. Considerations concerning the circumstances of the Interval between the Conception and Nativity.
  • The PRAYER.
    • 2.
  • SECT. III. The Nativity of our Blessed Saviour JESVS.
  • Ad SECT. III. Considerations upon the Birth of our Blessed Saviour JESVS.
  • The PRAYER.
    • 2.
    • 3.
  • DISCOURSE I. Of Nursing Children, in imitation of the Blessed Virgin-Mother.
  • The PRAYER.
  • SECT. IV. Of the great and glorious Accidents happening about the Birth of JESVS.
  • Ad SECT. IV. Considerations upon the Apparition of the Angels to the Shepherds.
  • The PRAYER.
  • Considerations of the Epiphany of the B. Jesus by a Star, and the Adoration of Jesus by the Eastern Magi.
  • The PRAYER.
  • SECT. V. Of the Circumcision of JESUS, and his Presentation in the Temple.
  • Ad SECT. V. Considerations upon the Circumcision of the Holy Child JESVS.
  • The PRAYER.
  • DISCOURSE II. Of the Vertue of Obedience.
  • A PRAYER for the Grace of Holy OBEDIENCE.
    • 2.
  • Considerations upon the Presentation of Jesus in the Temple.
  • The PRAYER.
  • DISCOURSE III. Of Meditation.
  • The PRAYER.
  • illustration
  • illustration
  • SECT. VI. Of the Death of the Holy Innocents, or the Babes of Bethlehem, and the Flight of JESVS into Egypt.
  • Ad SECT. VI. Considerations upon the Death of the Innocents, and the Flight of the Holy JESVS into Egypt.
  • The PRAYER.
  • SECT. VII. Of the younger years of JESVS, and his Disputation with the Doctors in the Temple.
  • Ad SECT. VII. Considerations upon the Disputation of JESVS with the Do∣ctors in the Temple.
  • The PRAYER.
  • SECT. VIII. Of the Preaching of John the Baptist, preparative to the Manifestation of JESVS.
  • Ad SECT. VIII. Considerations upon the Preaching of John the Baptist.
  • The PRAYER.
  • DISCOURSE IV. Of Mortification and corporal Austerities.
  • The PRAYER.
  • SECT. IX. Of JESVS being Baptized, and going into the Wilderness to be Tempted.
  • Ad SECT. IX. Considerations upon the Baptizing, Fasting, and Temptation of the Holy JESVS by the Devil.
  • The PRAYER,
  • DISCOURSE V. Of Temptation.
  • The PRAYER.
  • DISCOURSE VI.
    • Of Baptism.
    • Of Baptizing Infants.
  • The PRAYER.
  • Appendix ad Sect. 9. numb. 3. of JESUS being Baptized, &c.
• title page
• TO The Right Honourable and Excellent Lady, THE LADY MARY Countess Dowager of NORTHAMPTON.
• part - 2
  • SECT. X. Of the first Manifestation of JESVS, by the Testimony of John, and a Miracle.
  • Ad SECT. X. Considerations touching the Vocation of five Disciples, and of the first Miracle of JESVS, done at Cana in Galilee.
  • The PRAYER.
  • DISCOURSE VII. Of Faith.
  • The PRAYER.
    • II.
    • III.
  • SECT. XI. Of CHRIST's going to Jerusalem to the Passeover the first time after his Manifestation, and what followed till the expi∣ration of the Office of John the Baptist.
  • Ad SECT. XI. Considerations upon the first Journey of the Holy Jesus to Jerusa∣lem, when he whipt the Merchants out of the Temple.
  • The PRAYER.
  • DISCOURSE VIII. Of the Religion of Holy Places.
  • The PRAYER.
  • SECT. XII. Of JESVS's departure into Galilee; his manner of Life, Mi∣racles, and Preaching; his calling of Disciples; and what happened until the Second Passeover.
  • Ad SECT. XII. Considerations upon the Entercourse happening between the Holy Jesus and the Woman of Samaria.
  • The PRAYER.
  • Considerations upon Christ's first Preaching, and the Accidents happening about that time.
  • The PRAYER.
  • DISCOURSE IX. Of Repentance.
  • The PRAYER.
  • Vpon Christ's Sermon on the Mount, and of the Eight Beatitudes.
  • The PRAYER.
    • II.
  • DISCOURSE X. A Discourse upon that part of the Decalogue which the Holy JE∣SVS adopted into the Institution and obligation of Christia∣nity.
  • The PRAYER.
  • Of the Three additional Precepts which Christ superindu∣ced, and made parts of the Christian Law.
    • Of Forgiveness. PART I.
    • Of Alms. PART II.
    • Of not Judging. PART III.
  • The PRAYER.
  • DISCOURSE XII. Of the Second additional Precept of Christ, (viz.) Of PRAYER.
  • The PRAYER.
    • II.
    • III.
  • DISCOURSE XIII. Of the Third additional Precept of Christ, (viz.) Of the manner of FASTING.
  • The PRAYER.
  • DISCOURSE XIV. Of the Miracles which JESVS wrought for confirmation of his Doctrine during the whole time of his Preaching.
  • The PRAYER.
• title page
• TO The Right Honourable and Vertuous Lady, The LADY FRANCES Countess of CARBERY.
• TO The Right Honourable and Vertuous Lady, The LADY ALICE Countess of CARBERY.
• part - 3
  • SECT. XIII. Of the Second Year of the Preaching of JESVS.
  • DISCOURSE XV. Of the Excellency, Ease, Reasonableness and Advantages of bear∣ing Christ's Yoke, and living according to his Institution.
  • The PRAYER.
  • DISCOURSE XVI. Of Certainty of Salvation.
  • The PRAYER.
  • SECT. XIV. Of the Third Year of the Preaching of JESUS.
  • DISCOURSE XVII. Of Scandal, or Giving and taking Offence.
  • The PRAYER.
  • DISCOURSE XVIII. Of the Causes and Manner of the Divine Judgments.
  • The PRAYER.
  • SECT. XV. Of the Accidents happening from the Death of Lazarus, untill the Death and Burial of JESVS.
  • Ad SECT. XV. Considerations of some preparatory Accidents before the entrance of JESVS into his Passion.
  • The PRAYER.
    • 2.
    • 3.
  • Considerations upon the Washing of the Disciples Feet by JESUS, and his Sermon of Humility.
  • The PRAYER.
  • DISCOURSE XIX. Of the Institution and Reception of the Holy Sacrament of the Lord's Supper.
  • The PRAYER,
  • Considerations upon the Accidents happening on the Vespers of the Passion.
  • The PRAYER.
    • II.
  • Considerations upon the Scourging and other Accidents hap∣pening from the Apprehension till the Crucifixion of JESUS.
  • The PRAYER.
  • DISCOURSE XX. Of Death, and the due manner of Preparation to it.
  • The PRAYER.
  • Considerations upon the Crucifixion of the Holy JESUS.
  • The PRAYER.
    • II.
  • SECT. XVI. Of the Resurrection and Ascension of JESUS.
  • Ad SECT. XVI. Considerations upon the Accidents happening in the intervall after the Death of the Holy JESUS, untill his Resurrection.
  • The PRAYER.
• THE TABLE OF The Life of CHRIST.
• ERRATA.
• title page
• TO THE READER.
• THE CONTENTS.
• imprimatur
• THE INTRODUCTION.
• Joan. Euchait. Metropolitae . p. 70.
• THE LIFE OF S. PETER.
  • section - 1
  • SECT. II. Of S. Peter from his first coming to Christ, till his being call'd to be a Disciple.
  • SECT. III. Of S. Peter from his Election to the Apostolate, till the Con∣fession which he made of Christ.
  • SECT. IV. Of S. Peter from the time of his Confession, till our Lord's last Passover.
  • SECT. V. Of S. Peter from the last Passeover, till the death of Christ.
  • SECT. VI. Of S. Peter from Christ's Resurrection till his Ascension.
  • SECT. VII. S. Peter's Acts, from our Lord's Ascension, till the Disper∣sion of the Church.
  • SECT. VIII. Of S. Peter's Acts, from the Dispersion of the Church at Jerusalem, till his contest with S. Paul at Antioch.
  • SECT. IX. Of S. Peter's Acts from the End of the Sacred Story till his Martyrdom.
  • SECT. X. The Character of his Person and Temper: and an Account of his Writings.
  • SECT. XI. An Enquiry into S. Peter's going to Rome.
• THE LIFE OF S. PAUL.
  • section - 1
  • SECT. II. Of S. Paul, from his Conversion, till the Council at Jerusalem.
  • SECT. III. Of S. Paul, from the time of the Synod at Jerusalem, till his departure from Athens.
  • SECT. IV. Of S. Paul's Acts at Corinth and Ephesus.
  • SECT. V. S. Paul's Acts, from his departure from Ephesus, till his Ar∣raignment before Foelix.
  • SECT. VI. Of S. Paul, from his first Trial before Foelix, till his coming to Rome.
  • SECT. VII. S. Paul's Acts, from his coming to Rome, till his Martyrdom.
  • SECT. VIII. The Description of his Person and Temper, together with an Account of his Writings.
  • SECT. IX. The principal Controversies that exercised the Church in his time.
• THE LIFE OF S. ANDREW.
• THE LIFE OF S. JAMES the Great.
• THE LIFE OF S. JOHN.
• THE LIFE OF S. PHILIP.
• THE LIFE OF S. BARTHOLOMEW.
• THE LIFE OF S. MATTHEW.
• THE LIFE OF S. THOMAS.
• THE LIFE OF S. JAMES the Less.
• THE LIFE OF S. SIMON the Zealot.
• THE LIFE OF S. JUDE.
• THE LIFE OF S. MATTHIAS.
• THE LIFE OF S. MARK the Evangelist.
• THE LIFE OF S. LUKE the Evangelist.
• DIPTYCHA APOSTOLICA: OR, A Brief Enumeration and Account of the APOSTLES and their SUCCESSORS, FOR THE First Three Hundred Years in the Five great Churches, said to have been Founded by them, thence called by the Ancients, APOSTOLICAL CHURCHES, VIZ. Antioch, Rome, Jerusalem, Byzantium or Constantinople, and Alexandria.
  • ANTIOCH.
  • ROME.
  • JERUSALEM.
  • BYZANTIUM, afterwards called CONSTANTINOPLE.
  • ALEXANDRIA.
• ERRATA.
• A Brief Catalogue of Books newly Printed and Reprinted for R. Royston, Bookseller to his Most Sacred Majesty.