be, capable of three different constructions, 54. II. The completion of the prophecy, 54-59.
Judah hereby constituted a tribe or body politic, and so continued till the coming of the Mes-
siah and the destruction of Jerusalem, 54. The latter clause fulfilled in the first sense, and the
people gathered to Judah, 56. Fulfilled in the second sense, and the people gathered to the
Messiah, 57. Fulfilled in the last sense, and the people gathered to the Messiah before the
sceptre's departure, ib. The prophecy with regard to Benjamin fulfilled, 58. Conclusion that
Jesus is the Messiah, ib.
PROPHECIES OF MOSES CONCERNING THE JEWS.
Prophecies of Moses abound most in the latter part of his writings, 86. The 28th of Deuterono-
my a lively picture of the state of the Jews at present, ib. Prophecy of their enemies coming
from afar, how fulfilled, ib. Prophecy of the cruelty of their enemies, how fulfilled, 87. Of
the sieges of their cities, ib. Of their distress and famine in the sieges, 88. Of women eating
their own children, 89. Of their great calamities and slaughters, 90. Of their being carried
into Egypt, and sold for slaves at a low price, ib. Of their being plucked from off their own
land, 91. Of their being dispersed into all nations, 92. Of their still subsisting as a distinct
people, ib. Of their finding no rest, 93. Of their being oppressed and spoiled, ib. Of their
children taken from them, 94. Of their madness and desperation, ib. Of their serving other
gods, ib. Of their becoming a proverb, and a by-word, 95. Of the long continuance of their
plagues, 96. Conclusion, ib.
THE PROPHECIES CONCERNING NINEVEH.
Some prophecies relating to other nations which had connexions with the Jews, 116. Want of
arcient eastern historians to clear up the prophecies, ib. The Assyrians terrible enemies to
both Israel and Judah, ib. Isaiah's prophecy against the Assyrians. 117. Nineveh, the capital