Papyrus, 59; rolls of, 384.

Parables, 553;
  their interpretation, 560, seq.

Paragraph Bibles, 378.

Parallelisms, 211, 534;
  real and verbal, 534;
  doctrinal and historic, 535, seq.

Parallelisms, poetic, 274, seq.

Parchments, 59, seq.

Parshiyoth, 173.

Particular Introduction, its province 214.

Passover, its sacrificial and typical character, 599.

Pastoral epistles, 92;
  their place in Paul’s history, 475, seq.;
  character of the false teachers described in them, 477;
  their genuineness and peculial tone, 478

Paul, the apostle of the Gentiles,
  and his peculiar qualifications, 447;
  his style, 448;
  three missionary journeys, 449.

Pauline epistles, 446;
  commentaries on them, 449;
  their connection with Paul’s history contained in the Acts, 449;
  principle of their arrangement, and groups into which they fall, 450.

Pentateuch,
  meaning of the term, 120;
  its admitted existence from Ezra’s time, 120;
  its authorship, 120, seq.;
  relation of Deuteronomy to the preceding books, 126, 239;
  of Genesis to the following, 130, 225; unity of its plan, 132, 224;
  its authenticity, 134, seq.;
  the Jewish polity presupposes it, 135;
  difficulties connected with it, 137, seq.;
  its preparatory office, 141;
  constitutes a Jewish division of the Old Testament, 169.

Personal reign of Christ, question concerning the, 629, seq.

Personification, 551.

Peshito.  See Syriac versions.

Peter,
  his leadership among the apostles, 441;
  in what sense a rock, 575.

Peter, first epistle of, 491.

Peter, second epistle of, 493;
  question of its genuineness, 494, seq.;
  its design, 497.

Philemon, Epistle to, 469.

Philoxenian.  See Syriac versions.

Philippi and the Philippian church, 469.

Philippians, Epistle to the,
  date, occasion, and place of writing, 469;
  contents and peculiar character, 470.

Phoenician language, 175.

Plan of redemption,
  its unity and progress, 614;
  its foreshadowings, 616;
  its end, 617.

Poetry, Hebrew,
  its characteristics, 266, seq.;
  its outward form, 274, seq.;
  its diction, 278;
  its offices, 279.

Poetical books, so-called Hebrew, 169, 265.

Polycarp, 46.

Polycarp, epistle of, 515.

Pothinus, 40.

Priesthood of our Lord, 485.

Priesthood, Levitical,
  typical of Christ, 119, 236;

  points of agreement specified, a common human nature, appointment by
    God, mediatorship between God and the people through propitiatory
    sacrifice, 594, seq.;
  points of disagreement incident to the type, 595, seq.;
  central idea of priesthood, 596.