Collected Writings of J.N. Darby Apologetic 1

1 To Francis William Newman 2 Preface 3 How, and How Far, Can God Be Known by Man? 4 Principles on Which the Examination Is Carried on 5 Animus of the Examination 6 God Is Excluded 7 Objections Considered 8 General Principles 9 Particular Objections -- Genealogy in Matthew 10 Alleged Mistakes in Acts 7:16 11 Discourse of Gamaliel 12 The Slaughter of the Infants 13 Zacharias, Son of Barachias 14 Names of the Apostles 15 Harmonizing the Gospels 16 The Rivers in Paradise 17 The Sentence on the Serpent: Serpent Worship 18 Two Accounts of the Creation 19 Opinion of Dr. Arnold of Rugby 20 Joseph 21 The Longevity of the Patriarchs 22 The Ark 23 Infallibility 24 The Entrance of Death 25 The Fall 26 Objections Dependent on Science 27 The Song of Deborah 28 The Sacrifice of Isaac 29 Mr. Newman's Notions of Inspiration 30 The Deluge 31 Abraham and Sarah, and Isaac and Rebekah, in Egypt 32 Small Phrases 33 Quotations From the Old Testament 34 The Prophecy of Enoch 35 Paul's Recognition of the Old Testament 36 The Introduction to Luke's Gospel 37 Demoniacal Possession 38 Character of John's Gospel 39 Star of the Magi 40 Herod's Massacre of the Children 41 Egypt and Nazareth 42 Character of Luke's Gospel 43 Cures Effected by Napkins 44 Catching Away of Philip 45 Curse on the Barren Fig Tree 46 The Tribute Money 47 Useless Miracles 48 Divine Sympathies - Rending of the Veil 49 The Earthquake 50 The Miracles of Elijah and Elisha 51 The Death of Uzzah 52 Abimelech, and Esau 53 Abraham's Visitors at Mamre: Elijah's Ravens 54 Arnold on the Gospels 55 Elohistic and Jehovistic Sources of Mosaic History 56 Difficult Narratives 57 Noah and the Flood 58 Pharaoh and Abimelech 59 Double Account of Circumcision 60 Of the Name of Isaac 61 Jacob Named Israel, Bethel 62 Beersheba 63 The Name Jehovah, Elohim, El-Shaddai 64 Two Fold Miracle of the Quails 65 The Water - Aaron's Rod - the Rock - Meribah 66 Double Consecration of Aaron and His Sons 67 Double Promise of a Guardian Angel 68 Death of Aaron 69 Joshua Arresting the Sun and Moon 70 Song of Moses 71 Fragments of Poetry 72 Book of the Law Found by Josiah 73 The Samaritans 74 Hezekiah's Prophets 75 Dean Graves 76 Sham Science 77 Mr. Newman's Hebrew Monarchy 78 Deuteronomy 79 The Revelation, Especially Chapter 17 80 The Author of the Epistle to the Hebrews 81 The Song of Solomon 82 Esther 83 Insignificance and Significance 84 Paul Misrepresented 85 Grounds of Faith Proposed in Scripture 86 The Testimony of Christ 87 Revelation of God 88 Paul's Reasonings Like Gamaliel's: Plato, Philo, the Targums 89 Faith at Second Hand 90 Divine Truth Communicated by God: Adequate Proofs 91 Conquest of Canaan 92 Purification of the Temple 93 Assumption of God Speaking From Without 94 Simon Magus and Demas 95 Christians Under Constantine 96 Prophecy 97 Acts 13:33-35 98 Isaiah 55, 50, 53, Psalm 22, Zechariah 12, 13 99 Daniel 9 100 Matthew 24:42 to 25:30, and Daniel 12 101 Daniel 12 102 The Apocalypse 103 Coming of the Lord 104 Daniel, and Desolation to the Time of the End 105 Prophecies of the Pentateuch 106 The Old Testament a Continuous History 107 The Gospels 108 The Discourses of the Lord 109 Special Views of Christ's Person 110 John's Account of the Raising of Lazarus, and of the Healing of the Man Born Blind 111 Characteristics of John's Testimony 112 Observations on Miracles 113 Mr. Newman's Remarks on Tongues 114 Paul's Preaching of a Glorified Christ, Peter's Witnessing 115 Modern Logic 116 Messianic Prophecies 117 Zechariah and Jeremiah 118 Christ's Ascension 119 Faith and Conscience 120 The Narrowness of Dogmatism 121 Closing Remarks 122 Appendix 123 Is God Otiose, or Active in Grace? 124 Inspiration of the Scriptures 125 The Human Element in Inspiration