Rash judgment: Putiphar 95; the proud Pharisee in the Temple 583;
our Lord’s words 480 (“Judge not” &c.).
Models of sincerity: Samuel 214; Eleazar 361.
NINTH AND TENTH COMMANDMENTS.
To covet another’s wife: David 243; Herod Antipas 492 524.
To covet another’s possessions: Achab 277.
FIRST AND SECOND COMMANDMENTS OF THE CHURCH.
Feasts: types of them 17 1; Christmas 401; Circumcision 404; Epiphany 416; Candlemas 410; Palm-Sunday 608; Corpus Christi 635; Good Friday 702; Easter 713; Ascension 731; Whit-Sunday 738; Feast of St. Stephen 757; the Assumption 801; SS. Peter and Paul 803. Behaviour at divine worship: example of Solomon 255; Jesus 423; punishment of the sons of Heli 214; purification of the Temple 446. Necessity of worship 256 477.
Holiness of God's house: Jacob’s exclamation 82 (“How terrible is this place” &c.). Comparison between our churches and the Tabernacle 165; and the Temple of Solomon 257 ; Jesus cleanses the Temple 442 (“Make not my Father’s house a house of traffic”).
Zeal in hearing the word of God: the example of Jesus 423; the crowd on the shores of the lake 464; at the Sermon on the Mount 468; the first Christians 745.
THIRD COMMANDMENT OF THE CHURCH.
Ember-days: 785.
Abstinence from flesh-meat: example of Daniel and his friends 325;
Eleazar 361; the Machabee brothers 366.
Fasting: recommended by the angel Raphael 303 (“Prayer is good with fasting and alms more than to lay up treasures of gold”); the example of Moses 158 161; the Israelites 213; the Ninivites 288; Judith 320; Jesus 434; Saul 768; the ancients of Antioch 781.
FOURTH AND FIFTH COMMANDMENTS OF THE CHURCH.
Necessity of confession 723.
Holy Communion: necessity of receiving it 534; frequent Communion of the first Christians 746; our Lord’s words: “Suffer the children to come unto Mel” 549; Easter Communion 713.
ON BREAKING THE COMMANDMENTS.
§ 1. OF SIN GENERALLY.
What is sin? Adam and Eve 21; Noe’s drunkenness not a sin 45; conscience admonishes us 22; Saul 222.
Sins of thought: Eve 21; the Pharisees 467; of desire: Eve 21; Cain 31; Esau wishes to kill Jacob 77; Herod purposes to kill the Child Jesus
