ORDER OF SUBJECTS CONTAINED IN THIS VOLUME
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EUSEBIUS PAMPHILI
Dedication to Pope Clement XI. 9 Preliminaries to Eusebius’ Commentaries on the Psalms. 11 I. — Prooemium. 11 CHAPTER I. — From which codices Eusebius’ Commentaries originate. 13 I. — Regarding the codex of Cardinal Perrouius in Turin. 13 II. — Regarding the codex of Cardinal Coislin. 14 III. — Regarding the Colbertine codex and the Royal catenae. 14 IV. — The Greeks are hostile to Eusebius and other writers of suspect faith. 14 V. — Catenae ruined the commentaries. 15 VI. — Regarding the prefaces of Eusebius. 15 CHAPTER II. — By which ancient writers Eusebius’ Commentaries on the Psalms are praised. 15 I. — Eusebius nowhere mentions these commentaries. 15 II. — Jerome praises them. 16 III. — Eusebius of Vercelli translated them into Latin. 16 IV. — Theodoret mentions them. 17 V. — Gelasius mentions them. 17 CHAPTER III. — Notes on the style and age of Eusebius in these commentaries. 18 I. — These commentaries are openly by Eusebius. 18 II. — They are similar in style to the *Demonstratio Evangelica*. 18 III. — Regarding the style of Eusebius. 18 IV. — Eusebius records the torture of Maximinus as an eyewitness. 19 V. — And likewise that of other enemies of the Christian name. 19 VI. — At what time he published these commentaries. 20 CHAPTER IV. — Regarding Eusebius' manner of interpretation, and the ancient versions cited by him. 21 I. — The manner of interpretation reveals the author of the commentaries. 21 II. — Critical observations, of notable quality. 21 III. — Regarding the literal explanation. 22 IV. — Regarding the mystagogical explanation. 22 V. — Eusebius follows Origen; others follow Eusebius. 23 VI. — He frequently uses ancient interpreters. The LXX Interpreters. 24 CHAPTER V. — Regarding matters pertaining to doctrine in this commentary. 25 I. — Eusebius admits not the slightest error in the sacred writers. 25 II. — He believes the merits of the saints benefit us. 26 III. — He declares the true presence of Christ in the Eucharist. 26 IV. — What he feels regarding free will. 26 V. — He teaches a grace of indifference toward either side, or versatility. 27 VI. — And predestination after foreseen merits. 28 CHAPTER VI. — Eusebius’ opinion regarding the Word and the Son of God. 28 I. — Various opinions on Eusebius’ doctrine concerning the Son of God. 29 II. — Eusebius teaches that the unity of God is preserved in one Father. 29 III. — The Son is far less than the Father. 29 IV. — Divers substances. 33 V. — The Latin interpreter of the *Demonstratio Evangelica* deliberately twisted Eusebius toward the Catholic position. 36 VI. — Eusebius sets the divinity of the Son as different from the Father’s. 36 VII. — A great fallacy of Eusebius. 37 VIII. — He does not obscurely teach that the Son is not truly God. 38 IX. — In what sense he says the Son is God. 38 X. — How contrary this is to reason and the opinion of the ancient Fathers. 42 XI. — He plainly agrees with the Arians. 42 XII. — With what opinion he writes on *homoousios*, or consubstantiality. 43 XIII. — In what sense he denies *ouk ontōn* [that He is not from things that are] and calls the Son begotten. 44 XIV. — He denies the Son is eternal. 45 XV. — The sum of Eusebius’ doctrine. 46 XVI. — He is defended with difficulty. XVII. — Both his deeds and his writings prove him an Arian. 47CHAPTER VII. — Regarding the remaining points in which Eusebius seems to wander from the faith in these commentaries, or which are in need of explanation. 48 I. — Eusebius generally presents his own sentiments, not those of the Church. 48 II. — Does he deny original sin? Did he derive this dogma from Origen? 48 III. — Does he think the Blessed Virgin had other sons besides Christ? IV. — He introduced this not as his own, but as another’s opinion. 49 V. — He does not establish two persons in Christ. 50 VI. — What he felt regarding the confession of sins. 51 CHAPTER VIII. — Regarding those things which pertain to the discipline of the Church from various places in these commentaries. 52 I. — The Church never varies in its essentials. 52 II. — Regarding the morning gatherings of Christians. 53 III. — Regarding the rite of adoration in the Church; the singular opinion of Eusebius and Basil is explained. 53 IV. — Infinite gifts bestowed upon the churches in the time of Eusebius. 55 CHAPTER IX. — Certain miscellanea to be observed in these commentaries. 55 I. — Eusebius’ opinion regarding the Gospel of Matthew. 55 II. — John used the Hebrew exemplar, but Paul used the Greek of the Seventy Translators. 56 III. — All the Apostles were crowned with martyrdom. From which tribe each was can be discerned. 56 IV. — Whether the succession of prophets reached to John the Baptist. 57 V. — Eusebius errs when he thinks monks are mentioned by Symmachus. VI. — Monks were rare in the time of Eusebius. 57 VII. — Singular tortures of martyrs. 58 VIII. — The Jews were barred from Jerusalem’s approach, and why. 58 IX. — Certain traditions of the Jews. 58 X. — The frequency of Christians in Moabitis, Ammonitis, and Idumea. 59 XI. — Eusebius says the world is spherical in form. Mountains and rocks grow gradually. 59 CHAPTER X. — Regarding Eusebius’ idioms in these commentaries, and the singular meaning of certain words. 59 I. — The singular use of the word *phōs*. 60 II. — Likewise *to sōma*. 60 III. — What *entychanōn* signifies according to Eusebius. IV. — *Peristasis* for calamity. 60 V. — *Hypakouein* to answer. 61 VI. — *Zoē*, etc. 61
Editor’s Monitum regarding the continuation of the commentaries of Eusebius of Caesarea from Psalm CXIX to the end of the Psalter. 63
COMMENTARIES ON THE PSALMS
Eusebius on the inscriptions of the Psalms. Interpretation of certain items described in the manner of a compendium. 65 Argument of Eusebius. 67 Arguments of the same Eusebius on the Psalms. 71 Eusebius on the Psalms. 75 Eusebius of Caesarea on the *diapsalma*. 75 Psalm David I. 79 Psalm David II. 91 Narration of Psalm III. Psalm of David, when he fled from the face of Absalom his son. 102 Narration of Psalm IV. 115 Interpretation of Psalm V. 119 Psalm David VI. 122 Psalm David VII. 126 Psalm David VIII. 131 Psalm David IX. 138 Psalm David X. 139 Psalm David XI. 142 Psalm David XII. 143 At the end, Psalm David XIII. 147 At the end, Psalm David XIV. 154 Title inscription to David himself XV. 159 Prayer of David XVI. 166 Psalm XVII. 168
ORDER OF THE MATTERS CONTAINED IN THIS VOLUME
A At the end, Psalm David XVIII. 186 At the end, Psalm David XIX. 195 At the end, Psalm David XX. 198 At the end, for the morning reception, Psalm David XXI. 209 Psalm David XXII. 215 Psalm David XXIII. 219 David XXIV. 223 Psalm David XXV. 231 David XXVI. 238 To David himself XXVII. 246 Psalm David XXVIII. 251 Psalm of an ode. On the dedication of the house of David XXIX. 258 At the end, Psalm David, for ecstasy XXX. 266 To David himself, an instruction XXXI. 274 Psalm David XXXII. 279 On the psalm of David XXXIII. 287 Of David XXXIV. 295 At the end, for the servant of the Lord, David XXXV. 313 Of David XXXVI. 323 Psalm to David XXXVII. In remembrance for the Sabbath. 338 At the end, Idithum, an ode of David XXXVIII. 346 At the end, of David XXXIX. 351 At the end, Psalm XL. 362 At the end, for insight, to the sons of Core XLI. 367 Psalm of David XLII. 378 At the end, to the sons of Core, for insight XLIII. 383 At the end, for those who shall be changed, for the sons of Core, for insight concerning the beloved XLIV. 391 At the end, for the sons of Core, for the secrets, Psalm XLV. 406 At the end, for the sons of Core, Psalm XLVI. 414 An ode of a psalm to the sons of Core XLVII. 418 At the end, to the sons of Core, Psalm XLVIII. 427 Psalm of Asaph XLIX. 434 At the end, a psalm of David L. 438 At the end, an instruction to David LI. 442 At the end, for Maheleth, for insight of David LII. 451 At the end, in hymns, an instruction to David, when the Ziphaeans came and said to Saul: Is not David hidden among us? LIII. 463 At the end, in hymns, an instruction to David LIV. 470 At the end, for the people who have been made far from the holy ones, David for a title inscription, when the Allophyli held him in Geth LV. 491 At the end, do not destroy, David for a title inscription, when he fled from the face of Saul into the cave LVI. 502 At the end, do not destroy, for a title inscription LVII. 518 At the end, do not destroy, David for a title inscription, when Saul sent and guarded his house to put him to death LVIII. 531 At the end, for those who shall be changed, for a title inscription, to David himself for instruction, when he burned Mesopotamia of Syria and Syria Sobal, and Joab turned and smote the valley of Salt for twelve thousand LIX. 551 At the end, in hymns, to David LX. 574 At the end, for Idithum, a psalm of David LXI. 586 Psalm of David, when he was in the desert of Judea LXII. 599 At the end, a psalm of David LXIII. 615 At the end, a psalm of an ode of David LXIV. 623 At the end, an ode of a psalm LXV. 647 At the end, in hymns, a psalm of an ode LXVI. 671
B At the end, to David, a psalm of an ode LXVII. 678 At the end, for those who shall be changed, to David himself LXVIII. 729 At the end, to David himself, in remembrance LXIX. 767 Psalm LXX. 771 For Solomon LXXI. 790 Arguments of the psalms which are inscribed to Asaph. Psalm of Asaph LXXII. 822 Insight of Asaph LXXIII. 851 At the end, do not destroy, a psalm of Asaph LXXIV. 867 At the end, in hymns, a psalm to Asaph himself, an ode LXXV. 875 At the end, for Idithum, a psalm of Asaph LXXVI. 886 Insight of Asaph LXXVII. 902 Psalm to Asaph himself LXXVIII. 942 In Goea, for those who shall be changed, a testimony to Asaph LXXIX. 950 At the end, for the winepresses, to Asaph himself LXXX. 967 Psalm to Asaph himself LXXXI. 983 An ode of a psalm to Asaph himself LXXXII. 991 At the end, for the winepresses, for the sons of Core, a psalm LXXXIII. 1003 At the end, for the sons of Core, a psalm LXXXIV. 1018 A prayer to David himself LXXXV. 1027 For the sons of Core, a psalm of an ode LXXXVI. 1039 An ode of a psalm to the sons of Core, at the end, for Maheleth, to respond, an instruction, of Eman the Esdraitite LXXXVII. 1051 Insight of Ethan the Esdraitite LXXXVIII. 1070 A prayer of Moses LXXXIX. 1123 Psalm XC. 1159 A psalm of an ode, on the day of the Sabbath XCI. 1166 A praise of an ode to David himself XCII. 1184 An ode of a psalm to the sons of Core XCIII. 1191 Psalm of David, for the fourth of the Sabbath XCIII. 1199 Psalm XCIV. 1207 An ode to David himself, when the house was built after the captivity XCV. 1218 To David himself, when his land was restored XCVI. 1225 Psalm to David himself XCVII. 1231 Psalm to David himself XCVIII. 1235 A psalm for confession XCIX. 1239 Psalm to David himself C. 1242 A prayer for the poor, when he is anxious and pours out his supplication in the sight of the Lord CI. 1250 To David himself CII. 1262 Psalm CIII. 1271 Alleluia CIV. 1295 Alleluia CV. 1311 Alleluia CVI. 1319 An ode of a psalm to David himself CVII. 1327 At the end, a psalm to David himself CVIII. 1334 Psalm to David himself CIX. 1342 Alleluia CX. 1343 Alleluia CXI. 1346 Alleluia of Aggaeus and Zacharias CXII. 1350 Alleluia CXIII. 1354 Alleluia CXIV. 1358 Alleluia CXV. 1359 Alleluia CXVI. 1362 Alleluia CXVII. 1362 Alleluia CXVIII. 1366 Daily and nightly canons of the Psalms. 1395
THE END OF THE TWENTY-THIRD VOLUME.