Expositions on the Psalms · Part 78

Fear of God a safeguard, 13; two kinds of fear, chaste and servile, 55; Christians need have no fear, 64; fear of damnation, 170; flight of the mind, 286; Christ our Lord's death changed fear to love, 451; one of the leaves of the door of the heart, 649; in working out our salvation, 653.

Felix the martyr, sermon on, 609.

Field, God's field, the world, 677.

Finger of God, refers to the Holy Ghost, 29; fingers for the Body of Christ's warfare, 654.

Fire, purging or cleansing, 103; destroying, 103; of God's judgment, 180; used for affliction, 278; used in exorcism before Baptism, 278.

Flesh, lust of the, 32; fleshly desires, 64; infirmity of the, 129; resurrection of the, 196, 259; all flesh, how to come to God, 269; frailty of the, inherited from Adam, 406.

Food of men and angels, even the Incarnate Lord, 625.

Forgiveness, on confession and amendment, 193; promised, to prevent despair, 498; of others, so as to obtain mercy, 547.

Foundation, our, is Christ, 510, 594.

Free will, man punished because he sins through, 498; gift of God, 545; divine grace needed to enable man to serve God, 579; man has free will, 637.

Friendship, danger of worldly, 631.

Fulgentius, 91.

Gaiuseius, 646.

Gath, David in, 218.

Gehenna. See Hell.

Generation, of generations, 329, 502; years of a, 521.

Gentiles, called in, 478; vast numbers of, in the Church, 626.

Getulia, 675.

Giant, the Lord termed Giant of giants, 427.

Gideon, fleece of, 158, 329, 634; and three hundred that lapped, 295.

God, finger of, 29; attributes of, 35, 141, 150, 184, 240, 353, 502, 557; in three Persons, 195; anger of, 383, 399; face of, 44, 286, 298; to be loved for His own sake, 223, 341; repentance of, 531; workmanship of, in Christ, 653.

Gods, use of term in Scripture, 178, 478, 479.

Good, God alone truly so, 557; good and bad in the Church militant, 166, 167, 489, 590, 591; good gifts of God, 87; good gifts of Heavenly Jerusalem, 270.

Gospel, good news of salvation, 531, 532; preachers of the, to be supported, 513; Gospels four in number, 635.

Grace of God, leads to confession, 117; in Christ abundantly, 147, 148; all good comes through, 287; virtue of the Sacraments, 367.

Groaning, of heart and flesh, 106; of God's servant, 107.

Hades. See Hell.

Hagarenes, 398.

Haggai the prophet, 546, 547, 679.

Hail in Egypt, meaning of, 375.

Halleluia, meaning of double, 532; song of the future life, 673.

Ham, land of Egypt, 523.

Hand, right, used for preference, 538; safety in God's right hand, 635.

Hands, lifted up in prayer, 261; of the Lord Jesus stretched out on the cross, 427.

Happiness of this world, not promised by the Lord, 93; a dream, 339, 340; a pitfall for the ungodly, 463; checkered with trials, 465.

Hatred, God's, in what it consists, 12; hating wrongfully a dangerous temptation, 110; is darkness and death, 211.

Head of the Church is Christ, 642; head of the ungodly the devil, 642.

Heart, the, an abyss, 136; wings of, faith, hope, and charity, 401; should be in heaven, 452; straight heart and wicked heart, 493; the two leaves of, 649.

Heaven, used for books of both Testaments, 29; foundation of what, 396; how to be bought, 466; heaven of heavens, 502; figure of God's mercy, 501; all holy souls, 596.

Hell (Hades), place of waiting before the judgment, Lazarus in Paradise, 17; Rich man in Gehenna, 17; upper and lower, 415, 416; no escape in Hades from God's presence, 637.