Heaven: its type 17 (Paradise); “I am thy reward” 59; Joseph’s exaltation 104; faith of Job 126; of the Machabee brothers 365. “The just shall shine like the sun in the kingdom of their Father” 509; joy of the apostles at the Transfiguration 544; “Come ye blessed” &c. 628; promise of heaven 642 648; the Tree of life in the heavenly Paradise 806; degrees of bliss 481; a glimpse of heaven gives consolation 806. The transformation of the world 807.
SECOND PART.
THE TEN COMMANDMENTS.
The Ten Commandments: 154 156; the law of Jesus is sweet and light 624; he who will be saved must keep the commandments 54 (Abraham); “Not every one that saith unto me, Lord, Lord” &c. 482 624 628; “Teaching them to observe all things” &c. 730; perfection of the Christian law 472.
The commandments are a benefit 156 484.
FIRST COMMANDMENT.
§ 1. OF THE LOVE OF GOD.
Models of the love of God: Abraham 69; Solomon 252; the three youths in the furnace 339; Eleazar 362; the seven Machabees 365; Man' and Martha 560; the first Christians 747; Stephen 756; Paul 799: the apostles 801.
The lot* of God above all thing 587 613. Motives for the love of God (see “The goodness and mercy of God” 81 1).
§ 2. OF THE LOVE OF OUR NEIGHBOUR.
The commandment to lave our neighbour: 472 479; 558 (the good Samaritan); 640 648.
Models of the lave of our neighbour: Noe 40; Abraham 57 60; Moses 160; Booz 209; Tobias 295; Jeremias 326; Mary 393; the first Christians 747; Stephen 756; Tabitha 770; Cornelius 776.
Our love of our neighbour ought to be
1. sincere: Abraham 57; Joseph’s love for his brethren 112; Moses’ love for his people 160; Mary’s for Elizabeth 393; Elizabeth’s neighbours 396; the centurion 487; the good Samaritan 558.
2 . disinterested: Abraham 57; Rebecca 74; Booz 209; David and Jonathan 227; Tobias 300; Mary ministering to Elizabeth 393; “With what measure” &c. 479; the good Samaritan 558; Stephen 756; Tabitha 770; Cornelius 776.
3. entire: Joseph’s love for his enemies no 112; David 231 245; the good Samaritan 558; Stephen 756.
