Add MS 6232

One of three volumes in quarto [with 6231 and 6233] of a total of 359 pages, exclusive of Indexes, in the handwriting of Professor Ward, (with many corrections) containing “Short Dissertations, Theological and Moral”, viz.

Vol. II.

87. Matthew viii.17. That it might be fulfilled which was spoken by Esaias the prophet, saying, ‘Himself took our informities’, and ‘bare our sicknesses’. Page.169.Printed, vol.ii. Page.15.

89. In what sense it is said of the heathen, ‘when they knew God, they worshipped him’, etc. Rom.1.21?. Page.172.Printed, vol.1. Page.177.

90. Whether the ‘communion of the Holy Ghost’, 2.bor.xiii.14. denotes his extraordinary gifts or common oerations? Page.174.Printed, vol.ii. Page.86.

91. The nature of Christ’s mediatorial Kingdom. Page.176. Printed, vol.ii. Page.79.

92. This is the true God and aeternal life, 1 Joh.v.2. Page.179.

93. What is meant by the ‘last time’; and the difference between ‘Antichrist and Antichrists, 1 Joh.ii.18?. Page.182.Printed, vol.ii. Page.138.

94. The advantages of Revelation. Page.184.Printed, vol.ii. Page.144.

95. Christ appeared in the world at the most proper season. Page.187.Printed, vol.1. Page.52.

96. Christ’s relations. Page.189.Printed, vol.1. Page.85.

97. Our Saviour’s temptation, Matthew, iv. Mark i. Luke iv. Page.192.

98. What was the ‘sign from Heaven’, which the Pharisees and sadducees desired our Saviour to show them? Matthew xvi. Mark viii.ii.Luke xi.16. Page.194.Printed, vol.ii. Page.114.

99. The travels of the Israelites from Aegypt into Canaan attended with a variety of miracles. Page.196.Printed, vol.i. Page.18.

100. What is meant by ‘Cherem’ or a ‘thing devoted’, Levit.xxvii.28.29?. Page.199.

101. What is the difference between ‘spirit, soul, and body’. 1 Thess v. 23?. Page.201.Printed, vol.ii. Page.124.

102. Why, and in what sense, john Baptist denied himself to be Elias, John.1.21. Printed, vol.1. Page.60.

103. What is the meaning of a Greek word in St Paul’s Ep. To Philemon. V.9?. Page.203. Printed, vol.1. Page.215.

104. Was the Jewish dispensation a type of the Gospel? Page.204.Printed, vol.ii. Page.148.

105. Could the first Christians exercise their spriritual gifts at pleasure? Page.206.Printed, vol.ii. Page.88.

106. Why Christ permitted the devils to enter into the swine of the Gervaseus, and drown them in the sea? Matthew viii,32, Mark v.10. Luke viii.33. Page.203.Printed, vol.1. Page.82. Professor Ward has crossed the whole out with a pen, and refers to his notes on Mead’s Medica Sacra (MS. Add.6244) Page.54 for a more full consideration of the subject.

107. What is the criterion between a true and false miracle? Page.210.

108. John xvi/8/ ‘and when he is come, he will reprove the world of sin, etc. Page.211. Printed, vol.ii. Page.117.

109. The nature of the ‘lex talionis’, or law of relation. Page.212.Printed, vol.ii. Page.35.

110. The nature of the Jewish jubilee, and how long it was abserved. Page.213.Printed, vol.ii. Page.42.

111. The origin of servitude, and how long the general practice of it continued. Page.214.Printed, vol.ii.Page.23.

112. Gen.iv.7. ‘If thou dost well, shalt tou not be accepted’, etc. Page.216.

113. The Sabath instituted at the Creation. Page.217.Printed, vol.ii. Page.1.

114. The form and cicrumstances of the last judgement. Page.218.Printed, vol.ii. Page.99.

115. The ‘piece of money’ found by Peter in the mouth of a fish. Matthew xvii.27. Page.220. Printed, vol i.Page.99.

116. Whether eating of flesh was forbidden before the flood? Page.223.

117. Anointing the sick wit oil, in order to their recovery,as prescribed by St. James, limited both to time and persons. Page.224. Printed, vol.1. Page.221.

118. Matthew xxiii.5. Christ speaking of the Scribes and Pharisees, says: ‘They make broad their phylacteries’, etc. Page.226.

119. The words of Christ to the Jews ‘Destroy this temple, and in three days I will raise it up’ John ii.19. in no sense peral by the Roman law. Page.228. Printed, vol.1. Page.117.

120. Whether the belief of eternal punishments might be any motive towards introducing the Inquisition? Page.230.

121. A Greek word in 2 Tim.i.12. and 14. Used in two different senses. Page.232. Printed, vol. 1. Page.213.

122. Whether the First epistle to the Thessalonians was written after the second, as Grotius says? Page.233.

123. Saul’s journey to Damascus. Page.236. Printed, vol.1. Page.167.

124. Whoare meant by the ‘Sons of God’ and ‘daughters of men’, Gen.vi.2? Page.238.Printed, vol.ii. Page.13.

125. Whether the improvement in Arts and Sciences among mankind has been generally attended with a proportional improvement in virtue? Page.240.

126. What is the sense of Rom.xii.20. ‘For in so doing thou shalt heap coats of fire upon his head? Page.242. Printed, vol.1. Page.184.

127. How are we to understand Matthew xvi.18.? ‘I say unot thee thoy art Peter, and upon this rock I will build my church’, etc compared with John xx.22-23 and Matthew xviii.18.20? Page.243.

128. What is meant by the expression John.1.51 ‘Hereafter ye shall see the heaven open’, etc. Page.246. Printed, vol.ii. Page.108.

129. Who are meant by the ‘elect Angels’, 1 Tim.v.21?. Page.247.

130. Why is a day put for a year in the prophetic style? Page.248.

131. What is meant by that expression, ‘For he that is hanged is accused of God’, or ‘the curse of God’, Deut.xxi.23. Page.250. Printed, vol.i. Page.32.

132. Whether earthquakes and other public calamities are to be interpreted as divine judgements? Page.251.Printed, vol,ii, Page.156.

133. Is the account of Jacob’s wrestling with the Angel to be esteemed a real fact, or only a vision. Gen xxxii.24? Page.254.Printed, vol.ii. Page.22.

134. Of the Embalming of Jesus after his crucifixion, which is mentioned only by St John. Page.255.Printed as Prt of No.58. vol.1. Page.144.

135. Whether th passafge relating to the womn taken in adultery, John viii, 1-111 be genuine? Page.257.Printed, vol.vii. Page.111.

136. Whtehr the prohibition f the second commandment Exod.xx.4.5. related only to images and pictures made on a religious account, or to all in general? Page.259.Printed, vol.q. Page.30.

137. Whether St. Paul did really blame at Peter for his conduct, mentioned Galat.ii? Page.269. Printed, vol.1. Page.2901.

138. The meaning of that expression, ‘wherefore I gave them also statutes that were not good’, etc. Ezech.xx.25.Page.262.Printed, vol.1. Page.46.

139. Whether the printed malefactor upon the Crosshad ever been a disciple and follower of Christ? Page.214.Printed, vol.1. Page.136.

140. Whether St Paul, in treating of the resurrection of the body, 1 Cor[inthians] xv is to be understood as meaning the same body which died? Page.267. Printed vol.1. Page.195.

141. Whether the account of Balaam’s ass apeaking in Numbers xxii 28 was a real fact, or only a vision? (crossed out) Page.269. See No.83.

142. Whether St Paul really fought with beasts at Ephesus, 1 Cor[inthians] xv.32? Page.271. Printed, vol.Page.198.

143. ‘Who is own self bare our sins in his own body on the tree’, 1 Pet.ii.14. Page.272.Printed, vol.1. Page.223.

144. Matthew xii 27 whether the Jews before our Saviour’s time really cast out devil’s? page.273.

145. The sin of Uzzah, on whom God inflicted immediate death, for takin hold of the Ark, 2, Sam.vi.7. 1 Chr.xiii. 10. Page.275.Printed, vol.1. page.39.

146. What is the meaning of the precept, ‘Lend, hoping for nothing again’, Luke vi.35? Page.276.Printed, vol.1. Page.66.

147. Whom are we to understand by the Grecians and Hebrew, mentioned Acts vi.1? Page.280. Printed, vol.1. Page.155.

148. Who those Greeks were, who desired to see Jesus? And whether they were admitted? John xii 20.21. Page.282. Printed, vol.1. Page.106.

149. Whether the soul is conscious, or wholey insensible, in a separate state, before its reunion with the body. Page.284. Printed, vol.ii. Page.96.

150. What is meant by the ‘white stone’ and ‘new name’, mentioned Revel.11.17? Page.286.Printed, vol.i. Page.229.

151. The establishment of the Jewish state by Zerubbabeb, Ezra and Nehemiah, Page.288. Printed, vol.i. page.49.

152. The meaning of our Saviour’s declaration, considered when he says to his disciples, ‘I will not drink henceforth of this fruit of the vine’, etc. Matthew xxvi.29. Page.290.

153. The time when Judas resolved to betray Jesus, with the occasion of his putting it in execution. Page.293.Printed, vol.1. Page.109.

154. Noah’s curse upon Canaan not an imprecation but a prediction. Gen ix (crossed out). Page.297.Printed, vol.1. Page.1.

155. How to reconcile the account given by the three first Evangelists concerning the curse of the blind man near Jericho. Page.298.Printed, vol.i Page.103.

156. In what sense the [Greek inscriptions] of Christ is to be understood, in Luke ix.51. Page.300.Printed, vol.ii. Page.105.

157. Whether religion has done more good or harm to mankind, with regard to their temporal concerns? Page.302.

158. What is the scripture notion of Chrub and Cherubins? Printed, vol.ii. Page.40.

159. What is meant by being ‘baptized unto Moses’, 1 Cor[inthians] x,2? Page.306. Printed, vol.i. Page.185.

160. Why John the Baptist sent two of his disciples to ask Jesus this question, ‘Art thou he who should come’, etc. Matthew xi.2. Luke vii. 19. Page.309.Printed, vol.i. Page.62.

161. Whether the descendants of Christian parents are to be baptized? Page.311.

162. Remarks on some circumstances relating to the apprehension, trial and crucifixion of our Savior. Page.313.Printed, vol. i. Page.128.

163. 1 Pet. Iv. 8. ‘Above all things have fervent charity among yourselves, for charity shall cover the multitude of sins’. Page.216.

164. ‘Nevertheless she shall be saved in childbearing if they continue in faith and charity, and holiness wi sobriety’. 1 Tim. ii. 15. Page.317.Printed, vol.i. Page.210.

165. Whether some things practised by the first Christians are yet obligatory? Such as 1. ‘washing of feet’, 2. ‘a’jaπac of ‘Love feasts, 3. The ‘holy kiss’., 4. ‘Anointing the sick with oil’, Page.318.

166. How did Christ sit upon the throne of David? Page.320. Printed, vol. ii. Page.51.

167. The peculiarities in the feast of Tabernacles, Kept by Nehemiah, chap. Viii.17. Page.322. Printed, vol.ii. Page.48.

168. What notions the Jews had of ‘daemons’. Page.324. Printed, vol.i. Page.70.

169. In what sense the temple at Jerusalem, after it was rebuilt by Herod, can be called the ‘second Temple’ as it is by Josephus and the Jewish Rabbius? Page.327.Printed, vol.1. Page.121.

170. How far a change was made in the religious observation of the Jewish Sabbath to that of the first day of the week, at the beginning of Christianity. Page. 329.Printed, vol. i. Page.240.

At the end of the volume is added a Table of contents, pages viii.