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Prophecy | [
"Is the foretelling of future events -- Ge 49:1; Nu 24:14.",
"God is the author of -- Isa 44:7; 45:21.",
"God gives, through Christ -- Re 1:1.",
"A gift of Christ -- Eph 4:11; Re 11:3.",
"A gift of the Holy Spirit -- 1Co 12:10.",
"Came not by the will of man -- 2Pe 1:21.",
"Given from the beginning -- Lu 1:70.",
"Is a sure word -- 2Pe 1:19.",
"They who uttered",
"Raised up by God. -- Am 2:11.",
"Ordained by God. -- 1Sa 3:20; Jer 1:5.",
"Sent by God. -- 2Ch 36:15; Jer 7:25.",
"Sent by Christ. -- Mt 23:34.",
"Filled with the Holy Spirit. -- Lu 1:67.",
"Moved by the Holy Spirit. -- 2Pe 1:21.",
"Spoke by the Holy Spirit. -- Ac 1:16; 11:28; 28:25.",
"Spoke in the name of the Lord. -- 2Ch 33:18; Jas 5:10.",
"Spoke with authority. -- 1Ki 17:1.",
"God accomplishes -- Isa 44:26; Ac 3:18.",
"Christ the great subject of -- Ac 3:22-24; 10:43; 1Pe 1:10,11.",
"Fulfilled respecting Christ -- Lu 24:44.",
"Gift of, promised -- Joe 2:28; Ac 2:16,17.",
"Is for the benefit of after ages -- 1Pe 1:12.",
"Is a light in dark place -- 2Pe 1:19.",
"Is not of private interpretation -- 2Pe 1:20.",
"Despise not -- 1Th 5:20.",
"Give heed to -- 2Pe 1:19.",
"Receive in faith -- 2Ch 20:20; Lu 24:25.",
"Blessedness of reading, hearing, and keeping -- Re 1:3; 22:7.",
"Guilt of pretending to the gift of -- Jer 14:14; 23:13,14; Eze 13:2,3.",
"Punishment for",
"Not giving ear to. -- Ne 9:30.",
"Adding to, or taking from. -- Re 22:18,19.",
"Pretending to the gift of. -- De 18:20; Jer 14:15; 23:15.",
"Gift of, sometimes possessed by unconverted men -- Nu 24:2-9; 1Sa 19:20,23; Mt 7:22; Joh 11:49-51; 1Co 13:2.",
"How tested -- De 13:1-3; 18:22."
] |
Prophets | [
"God spoke of old by -- Ho 12:10; Heb 1:1.",
"The messengers of God -- 2Ch 36:15; Isa 44:26.",
"The servants of God -- Jer 35:15.",
"The watchmen of Israel -- Eze 3:17.",
"Were called",
"Men of God. -- 1Sa 9:6.",
"Prophets of God. -- Ezr 5:2.",
"Holy prophets. -- Lu 1:70; Re 18:20; 22:6.",
"Holy men of God. -- 2Pe 1:21.",
"Seers. -- 1Sa 9:9.",
"Were esteemed as holy men -- 2Ki 4:9.",
"Women sometimes endowed as -- Joe 2:28.",
"God communicated to",
"His secret things. -- Am 3:7.",
"At various time and in different ways. -- Heb 1:1.",
"By an audible voice. -- Nu 12:8; 1Sa 3:4-14.",
"By angels. -- Da 8:15-26; Re 22:8,9.",
"By dreams and visions. -- Nu 12:6; Joe 2:28.",
"Were under the influence of the Holy Spirit while prophesying -- Lu 1:67; 2Pe 1:21.",
"Spoke in the name of the Lord -- 2Ch 33:18; Eze 3:11; Jas 5:10.",
"Frequently spoke in parables and riddles -- 2Sa 12:1-6; Isa 5:1-7; Eze 17:2-10.",
"Frequently in their actions, &c were made signs to the people -- Isa 20:2-4; Jer 19:1,10,11; 27:2,3; 43:9; 51:63; Eze 4:1-13; 5:1-4; 7:23; 12:3-7; 21:6,7; 24:1-24; Ho 1:2-9.",
"Frequently left without divine communication on account of sins of the people -- 1Sa 28:6; La 2:9; Eze 7:26.",
"Were required",
"To be bold and undaunted. -- Eze 2:6; 3:8,9.",
"To be vigilant and faithful. -- Eze 3:17-21.",
"To receive with attention all God's communications. -- Eze 3:10.",
"Not to speak anything but what they received from God. -- De 18:20.",
"To declare everything that the Lord commanded. -- Jer 26:2.",
"Sometimes received divine communications and uttered predictions under great bodily and mental excitement -- Jer 23:9; Eze 3:14,15; Da 7:28; 10:8; Hab 3:2,16.",
"Sometimes uttered their predictions in verse -- De 32:44; Isa 5:1.",
"Often accompanied by music while predicting -- 1Sa 10:5; 2Ki 3:15.",
"Often committed their predictions to writing -- 2Ch 21:12; Jer 36:2.",
"Writings of, read in the synagogues every Sabbath -- Lu 4:17; Ac 13:15.",
"Ordinary",
"Numerous in Israel. -- 1Sa 10:5; 1Ki 18:4.",
"Trained up and instructed in schools. -- 2Ki 2:3,5; 1Sa 19:20.",
"The sacred bards of the Jews. -- Ex 15:20,21; 1Sa 10:5,10; 1Ch 25:1.",
"Extraordinary",
"Specially raised up on occasions of emergency. -- 1Sa 3:19-21; Isa 6:8,9; Jer 1:5.",
"Often endued with miraculous power. -- Ex 4:1-4; 1Ki 17:23; 2Ki 5:3-8.",
"Frequently married men -- 2Ki 4:1; Eze 24:18.",
"Wore a coarse dress of hair-cloth -- 2Ki 1:8; Zec 13:4; Mt 3:4; Re 11:3.",
"Often led a wandering and unsettled life -- 1Ki 18:10-12; 19:3,8,15; 2Ki 4:10.",
"Simple in their manner of life -- Mt 3:4.",
"The historiographers of the Jewish nation -- 1Ch 29:29; 2Ch 9:29.",
"The interpreters of dreams -- Da 1:17.",
"Were consulted in all difficulties -- 1Sa 9:6; 28:15; 1Ki 14:2-4; 22:7.",
"Presented with gifts by those who consulted them -- 1Sa 9:7,8; 1Ki 14:3.",
"Sometimes thought it right to reject presents -- 2Ki 5:15,16.",
"Were sent to",
"Reprove the wicked and exhort to repentance. -- 2Ki 17:13; 2Ch 24:19; Jer 25:4,5.",
"Denounce the wickedness of kings. -- 1Sa 15:10,16-19; 2Sa 12:7-12; 1Ki 18:18; 21:17-22.",
"Exhort to faithfulness and constancy in God's service. -- 2Ch 15:1,2,7.",
"Predict the coming of Christ. -- Lu 24:44; Joh 1:45; Ac 3:24; 10:43.",
"Predict the downfall of nations. -- Isa 15:1; 17:1; Jer 47:1-51:64.",
"Felt deeply on account of the calamities which they predicted -- Isa 16:9-11; Jer 9:1-7.",
"Predictions of",
"Frequently proclaimed at the gate of the Lord's house. -- Jer 7:2.",
"Proclaimed in the cities and streets. -- Jer 11:6.",
"Written on tables and fixed up in some public place. -- Hab 2:2.",
"Written on rolls and read to the people. -- Isa 8:1; Jer 36:2.",
"Were all fulfilled. -- 2Ki 10:10; Isa 44:26; Ac 3:18; Re 10:7.",
"Assisted the Jews in their great national undertakings -- Ezr 5:2.",
"Mentioned in scripture",
"Enoch. -- Ge 5:21-24; Jude 1:14.",
"Noah. -- Ge 9:25-27.",
"Jacob. -- Ge 49:1.",
"Aaron. -- Ex 7:1.",
"Moses. -- De 18:18.",
"Miriam. -- Ex 15:20.",
"Deborah. -- Jdj 4:4.",
"Prophet set to Israel. -- Jdj 6:8.",
"Prophet sent to Eli. -- 1Sa 2:27.",
"Samuel. -- 1Sa 3:20.",
"David. -- Ps 16:8-11; Ac 2:25,30.",
"Nathan. -- 2Sa 7:2; 12:1; 1Ki 1:10.",
"Zadok. -- 2Sa 15:27.",
"Gad. -- 2Sa 24:11; 1Ch 29:29.",
"Ahijah. -- 1Ki 11:29; 12:15; 2Ch 9:29.",
"Prophet of Judah. -- 1Ki 13:1.",
"Iddo. -- 2Ch 9:29; 12:15.",
"Shemaiah. -- 1Ki 12:22; 2Ch 12:7,15.",
"Azariah the son of Oded. -- 2Ch 15:2,8.",
"Hanani. -- 2Ch 16:7.",
"Jehu the son of Hanani. -- 1Ki 16:1,7,12.",
"Elijah. -- 1Ki 17:1.",
"Elisha. -- 1Ki 19:16.",
"Micaiah the son of Imlah. -- 1Ki 22:7,8.",
"Jonah. -- 2Ki 14:25; Jon 1:1; Mt 12:39.",
"Isaiah. -- 2Ki 19:2; 2Ch 26:22; Isa 1:1.",
"Hosea. -- Ho 1:1.",
"Amos. -- Am 1:1; 7:14,15.",
"Micah. -- Mic 1:1.",
"Oded. -- 2Ch 28:9.",
"Nahum. -- Na 1:1.",
"Joel. -- Joe 1:1; Ac 2:16.",
"Zephaniah. -- Zep 1:1.",
"Huldah. -- 2Ki 22:14.",
"Jeduthun. -- 2Ch 35:15.",
"Jeremiah. -- 2Ch 36:12,21; Jer 1:1,2.",
"Habakkuk. -- Hab 1:1.",
"Obadiah. -- Ob 1:1.",
"Ezekiel. -- Eze 1:3.",
"Daniel. -- Da 12:11; Mt 24:15.",
"Haggai. -- Ezr 5:1; 6:14; Hag 1:1.",
"Zechariah son of Iddo. -- Ezr 5:1; Zec 1:1.",
"Malachi. -- Mal 1:1.",
"Zacharias the father of John. -- Lu 1:67.",
"Anna. -- Lu 2:36.",
"Agabus. -- Ac 11:28; 21:10.",
"Daughters of Philip. -- Ac 21:9.",
"Paul. -- 1Ti 4:1.",
"Peter. -- 2Pe 2:1,2.",
"John. -- Re 1:1.",
"One generally attached to the king's household -- 2Sa 24:11; 2Ch 29:25; 35:15.",
"The Jews",
"Require to hear and believe. -- De 18:15; 2Ch 20:20.",
"Often tried to make them speak smooth things. -- 1Ki 22:13; Isa 30:10; Am 2:12.",
"Persecuted them. -- 2Ch 36:16; Mt 5:12.",
"Often imprisoned them. -- 1Ki 22:27; Jer 32:2; 37:15,16.",
"Often put them to death. -- 1Ki 18:13; 19:10; Mt 23:34-37.",
"Often left without, on account of sin. -- 1Sa 3:1; Ps 74:9; Am 8:11,12.",
"Were mighty through faith -- Heb 11:32-40.",
"Great patience of, under suffering -- Jas 5:10.",
"God avenged all injuries done to -- 2Ki 9:7; 1Ch 16:21,22; Mt 23:35-38; Lu 11:50.",
"Christ predicted to exercise the office of -- De 18:15; Ac 3:22.",
"Christ exercised the office of -- Mt 24:1-25:46; Mr 10:32-34."
] |
Prophets, False | [
"Pretended to be sent by God -- Jer 23:17,18,31.",
"Not sent or commissioned by God -- Jer 14:14; 23:21; 29:31.",
"Made use of by God to prove Israel -- De 13:3.",
"Described as",
"Light and treacherous. -- Zep 3:4.",
"Covetous. -- Mic 3:11.",
"Crafty. -- Mt 7:15.",
"Drunken. -- Isa 28:7.",
"Immoral and profane. -- Jer 23:11,14.",
"Women sometimes acted as -- Ne 6:14; Re 2:20.",
"Called foolish prophets -- Eze 13:2.",
"Compared to foxes in the desert -- Eze 13:4.",
"Compared to wind -- Jer 5:13.",
"Influenced by evil spirits -- 1Ki 22:21,22.",
"Prophesied",
"Falsely. -- Jer 5:31.",
"Lies in the name of the Lord. -- Jer 14:14.",
"Out of their own heart. -- Jer 23:16,26; Eze 13:2.",
"In the name of false gods. -- Jer 2:8.",
"Peace, when there was no peace. -- Jer 6:14; 23:17; Eze 13:10; Mic 3:5.",
"Often practised divination and witchcraft -- Jer 14:14; Eze 22:28; Ac 13:6.",
"Often pretended to dreams -- Jer 23:28,32.",
"Often deceived by God as a judgment -- Eze 14:9.",
"The people",
"Led into error. -- Jer 23:13; Mic 3:5.",
"Made to forget God's name by. -- Jer 23:27.",
"Deprived of God's word by. -- Jer 23:30.",
"Taught profaneness and sin by. -- Jer 23:14,15.",
"Oppressed and defrauded by. -- Eze 22:25.",
"Warned not to listen to. -- De 13:3; Jer 23:16; 27:9,15,16.",
"Encouraged and praised. -- Jer 5:31; Lu 6:26.",
"Mode of trying and detecting -- De 13:1,2; 18:21,22; 1Jo 4:1-3.",
"Predicted to arise",
"Before destruction of Jerusalem. -- Mt 24:11,24.",
"In the latter times. -- 2Pe 2:1.",
"Judgments denounced against -- Jer 8:1,2; 14:15; 28:16,17; 29:32.",
"Involved the people in their own ruin -- Isa 9:15,16; Jer 20:6; Eze 14:10."
] |
Proselytes | [
"Described -- Es 8:17; Isa 56:3.",
"Required",
"To give up all heathen practices. -- Ezr 6:21.",
"To give up all heathen associates. -- Ru 1:16; 2:11; Ps 45:10; Lu 14:26.",
"To be circumcised. -- Ge 17:13; Ex 12:48.",
"To enter into covenant to serve the Lord. -- De 29:10-13; Ne 10:28,29.",
"To observe the law of Moses as Jews. -- Ex 12:49.",
"Unfaithfulness in, punished -- Eze 14:7.",
"From the Ammonites and Moabites restricted for ever from holding office in the congregation -- De 23:3.",
"From the Egyptians and Edomites restricted to the third generation from holding office in the congregation -- De 23:7,8.",
"Were entitled to all privileges -- Ex 12:48; Isa 56:3-7.",
"Went up to the feasts -- Ac 2:10; 8:27.",
"Pharisees, zealous in making -- Mt 23:15.",
"Many, embraced the gospel -- Ac 6:5; 13:43.",
"Later called devout Greeks -- Joh 12:20; Ac 17:4."
] |
Protection | [
"God is able to afford -- 1Pe 1:5; Jude 1:24.",
"God is faithful to afford -- 1Th 5:23,24; 2Th 3:3.",
"Of God is",
"Indispensable. -- Ps 127:1.",
"Seasonable. -- Ps 46:1.",
"Unfailing. -- De 31:6; Jos 1:5.",
"Effectual. -- Joh 10:28-30; 2Co 12:9.",
"Uninterrupted. -- Ps 121:3.",
"Encouraging. -- Isa 41:10; 50:7.",
"Perpetual. -- Ps 121:8.",
"Often afforded through means inadequate in themselves. -- Jdj 7:7; 1Sa 17:45,50; 2Ch 14:11.",
"Is afforded to",
"Those who hearken to God. -- Pr 1:33.",
"Returning sinners. -- Job 22:23,25.",
"The perfect in heart. -- 2Ch 16:9.",
"The poor. -- Ps 14:6; 72:12-14.",
"The oppressed. -- Ps 9:9.",
"The Church. -- Ps 48:3; Zec 2:4,5.",
"Is vouchsafed to saints in",
"Preserving them. -- Ps 145:20.",
"Strengthening them. -- 2Ti 4:17.",
"Upholding them. -- Ps 37:17,24; 63:8.",
"Keeping their feet. -- 1Sa 2:9; Pr 3:26.",
"Keeping them from evil. -- 2Th 3:3.",
"Keeping them from falling. -- Jude 1:24.",
"Keeping them in the way. -- Ex 23:20.",
"Keeping them from temptation. -- Re 3:10.",
"Providing a refuge for them. -- Pr 14:26; Isa 4:6; 32:2.",
"Defending them against their enemies. -- De 20:1-4; 33:27; Isa 59:19.",
"Defeating the counsels of enemies. -- Isa 8:10.",
"Temptation. -- 1Co 10:13; 2Pe 2:9.",
"Persecution. -- Lu 21:18.",
"Calamities. -- Ps 57:1; 59:16.",
"All dangers. -- Ps 91:3-7.",
"All places. -- Ge 28:15; 2Ch 16:9.",
"Sleep. -- Ps 3:5; 4:8; Pr 3:24.",
"Death. -- Ps 23:4.",
"Saints",
"Acknowledge God as their. -- Ps 18:2; 62:2; 89:18.",
"Pray for. -- Ps 17:5,8; Isa 51:9.",
"Praise God for. -- Ps 5:11.",
"Withdrawn from the",
"Disobedient. -- Le 26:14-17.",
"Backsliding. -- Jos 23:12,13; Jdj 10:13.",
"Presumptuous. -- Nu 14:40-45.",
"Unbelieving. -- Isa 7:9.",
"Obstinately impenitent. -- Mt 23:38.",
"Not to be found in",
"Idols. -- De 32:37-39; Isa 46:7.",
"Man. -- Ps 146:3; Isa 30:7.",
"Riches. -- Pr 11:4,28; Zep 1:18.",
"Hosts. -- Jos 11:4-8; Ps 33:16.",
"Horses. -- Ps 33:17; Pr 21:31.",
"Illustrated -- De 32:11; Ps 125:1,2; Pr 18:10; Isa 25:4; 31:5; Lu 13:34.",
"Exemplified",
"Abraham. -- Ge 15:1.",
"Jacob. -- Ge 48:16.",
"Joseph. -- Ge 49:23-25.",
"Israel. -- Jos 24:17.",
"David. -- Ps 18:1,2.",
"Shadrach &c. -- Da 3:28.",
"Daniel. -- Da 6:22.",
"Peter. -- Ac 12:4-7.",
"Paul. -- Ac 18:10; 26:17."
] |
Providence of God, The | [
"Is his care over his works -- Ps 145:9.",
"Is exercised in",
"Preserving his creatures. -- Ne 9:6; Ps 36:6; Mt 10:29.",
"Providing for his creatures. -- Ps 104:27,28; 136:25; 147:9; Mt 6:26.",
"The special preservation of saints. -- Ps 37:28; 91:11; Mt 10:30.",
"Prospering saints. -- Ge 24:48,56.",
"Protecting saints. -- Ps 91:4; 140:7.",
"Delivering saints. -- Ps 91:3; Isa 31:5.",
"Leading saints. -- De 8:2,15; Isa 31:5.",
"Leading saints. -- De 8:2,15; Isa 63:12.",
"Bringing His words to pass. -- Nu 26:65; Jos 21:45; Lu 21:32,33.",
"Ordering the ways of men. -- Pr 16:9; 19:21; 20:24.",
"Ordaining the conditions and circumstances of men. -- 1Sa 2:7,8; Ps 75:6,7.",
"Determining the period of human life. -- Ps 31:15; 39:5; Ac 17:26.",
"Defeating wicked designs. -- Ex 15:9-19; 2Sa 17:14,15; Ps 33:10.",
"Overruling wicked designs for good. -- Ge 45:5-7; 50:20; Php 1:12.",
"Preserving the course of nature. -- Ge 8:22; Job 26:10; Ps 104:5-9.",
"Directing all events. -- Jos 7:14; 1Sa 6:7-10,12; Pr 16:33; Isa 44:7; Ac 1:26.",
"Ruling the elements. -- Job 37:9-13; Isa 50:2; Joh 1:4,15; Na 1:4.",
"Ordering the minutest matters. -- Mt 10:29,30; Lu 21:18.",
"Is righteous -- Ps 145:17; Da 4:37.",
"Is ever watchful -- Ps 121:4; Isa 27:3.",
"Is all pervading -- Ps 139:1-5.",
"Sometimes dark and mysterious -- Ps 36:6; 73:16; 77:19; Ro 11:33.",
"All things are ordered by",
"For his glory. -- Isa 63:14.",
"For good to saints. -- Ro 8:28.",
"The wicked made to promote the designs -- Isa 10:5-12; Ac 3:17,18.",
"To be acknowledged",
"In prosperity. -- De 8:18; 1Ch 29:12.",
"In adversity. -- Job 1:21; Ps 119:15.",
"In public calamities. -- Am 3:6.",
"In our daily support. -- Ge 48:15.",
"In all things. -- Pr 3:6.",
"Cannot be defeated -- 1Ki 22:30,34; Pr 21:30.",
"Man's efforts are vain without -- Ps 127:1,2; Pr 21:31.",
"Saints should",
"Trust in. -- Mt 6:33,34; 10:9,29-31.",
"Have full confidence in. -- Ps 16:8; 139:10.",
"Commit their works to. -- Pr 16:3.",
"Encourage themselves. -- 1Sa 30:6.",
"Pray in dependence upon. -- Ac 12:5.",
"Pray to be guided by. -- Ge 24:12-14; 28:20,21; Ac 1:24.",
"Result of depending upon -- Lu 22:35.",
"Connected with the use of means -- 1Ki 21:19; 22:37,38; Mic 5:2; Lu 2:1-4; Ac 27:22,31,32.",
"Danger of denying -- Isa 10:13-17; Eze 28:2-10; Da 4:29-31; Ho 2:8,9."
] |
Prudence | [
"Exhibited in the manifestation of God's grace -- Eph 1:8.",
"Exemplified by Christ -- Isa 52:13; Mt 21:24-27; 22:15-21.",
"Intimately connected with wisdom -- Pr 8:12.",
"The wise celebrated for -- Pr 16:21.",
"They who have",
"Get knowledge. -- Pr 18:15.",
"Deal with knowledge. -- Pr 13:16.",
"Look well to their goings. -- Pr 14:15.",
"Understand the ways of God. -- Ho 14:9.",
"Understand their own ways. -- Pr 14:8.",
"Crowned with knowledge. -- Pr 14:18.",
"Not ostentatious of knowledge. -- Pr 12:23.",
"Foresee and avoid evil. -- Pr 22:3.",
"Are preserved by it. -- Pr 2:11.",
"Suppress angry feelings. -- Pr 12:16; 19:11.",
"Regard reproof. -- Pr 15:5.",
"Keep silence in the evil time. -- Am 5:13.",
"Saints act with -- Ps 112:5.",
"Saints should especially exercise, in their intercourse with unbelievers -- Mt 10:16; Eph 5:15; Col 4:5.",
"Virtuous wives act with -- Pr 31:16,26.",
"The young should cultivate -- Pr 3:21.",
"Of the wicked",
"Fails in times of perplexity. -- Jer 49:7.",
"Keeps them from the knowledge of the gospel. -- Mt 11:25.",
"Denounced by God. -- Isa 5:21; 29:15.",
"Defeated by God. -- Isa 29:14; 1Co 1:19.",
"Necessity for -- Illustrated. -- Mt 25:3,9; Lu 14:28-32.",
"Exemplified",
"Jacob. -- Ge 32:3-23.",
"Joseph. -- Ge 41:39.",
"Jethro. -- Ex 18:19-23.",
"Gideon. -- Jdj 8:1-3.",
"David. -- 1Sa 16:18.",
"Abigail. -- 1Sa 25:23-31; 2Sa 15:32-34; 17:6-14.",
"Aged counsellors of Rehoboam. -- 1Ki 12:7.",
"Solomon. -- 2Ch 2:12.",
"Nehemiah. -- Ne 2:12-16; 4:13-18.",
"The Poor Wise Man. -- Ec 9:15.",
"The Scribe. -- Mr 12:32-34.",
"Gamaliel. -- Ac 5:34-39.",
"Sergius Paulus. -- Ac 13:7.",
"Paul. -- Ac 23:6."
] |
Publicans | [
"The collectors of the public taxes -- Lu 5:27.",
"Suspected of extortion -- Lu 3:13.",
"Often guilty of extortion -- Lu 19:8.",
"Chiefs of, were very rich -- Lu 19:2.",
"The Jews",
"Despised. -- Lu 18:11.",
"Classed with the most infamous characters. -- Mt 11:19; 21:32.",
"Despised our Lord for associating with. -- Mt 9:11; 11:19.",
"Often kind to their friends -- Mt 5:46,47.",
"Often hospitable -- Lu 5:29; 19:6.",
"Many of",
"Believed the preaching of John. -- Mt 21:32.",
"Received John's baptism. -- Lu 3:12; 7:29.",
"Attended the preaching of Christ. -- Mr 2:15; Lu 15:1.",
"Embraced the gospel. -- Mt 21:31.",
"Matthew the apostle was of -- Mt 10:3."
] |
Punishment of the Wicked, The | [
"Is from God -- Le 26:18; Isa 13:11.",
"On account of their",
"Sin. -- La 3:39.",
"Iniquity. -- Jer 36:31; Eze 3:17-18; 18:4,13,20; Am 3:2.",
"Idolatry. -- Le 26:30; Isa 10:10,11.",
"Rejection of the law of God. -- 1Sa 15:23; Ho 4:6-9.",
"Ignorance of God. -- 2Th 1:8.",
"Evil ways and doings. -- Jer 21:14; Ho 4:9; 12:2.",
"Pride. -- Isa 10:12; 24:21; Lu 14:11.",
"Unbelief. -- Mr 16:16; Ro 11:20; Heb 3:18,19; 4:2.",
"Covetousness. -- Isa 57:17; Jer 51:13.",
"Oppressing. -- Isa 49:26; Jer 30:16,20.",
"Persecuting. -- Jer 11:21,22; Mt 23:34-36.",
"Disobeying God. -- Ne 9:26,27; Eph 5:6.",
"Disobeying the gospel. -- 2Th 1:8.",
"Is the fruit of their sin -- Job 4:8; Pr 22:8; Ro 6:21; Ga 6:8.",
"Is the reward of their sins -- Ps 91:8; Isa 3:11; Jer 16:18; Ro 6:23; Heb 2:2.",
"Often brought about by their evil designs -- Es 7:10; Ps 37:15; 57:6.",
"Often commences in this life -- Pr 11:31.",
"In this life by",
"Sickness. -- Le 26:16; Ps 78:50.",
"Famine. -- Le 26:19,20,26,29; Ps 107:34.",
"Noisome beasts. -- Le 26:22.",
"War. -- Le 26:25,32,33; Jer 6:4.",
"Deliverance to enemies. -- Ne 9:27.",
"Fear. -- Le 26:36,37; Job 18:11.",
"Reprobate mind. -- Ro 1:28.",
"Put in slippery places. -- Ps 73:3-19.",
"Trouble and distress. -- Isa 8:22; Zep 1:15.",
"Cutting off. -- Ps 94:23.",
"Bringing down their pride. -- Isa 13:11.",
"Future, shall be awarded by Christ -- Mt 16:27; 25:31,41.",
"Future described as",
"Hell. -- Ps 9:17; Mt 5:29; Lu 12:5; 16:23.",
"Darkness. -- Mt 8:12; 2Pe 2:17.",
"Death. -- Ro 5:12-17; 6:23.",
"Resurrection of damnation. -- Joh 5:29.",
"Rising to shame and everlasting contempt. -- Da 12:2.",
"Everlasting destruction. -- Ps 52:5; 92:7; 2Th 1:9.",
"Everlasting fire. -- Mt 25:41; Jude 1:7.",
"Second death. -- Re 2:11; 21:8.",
"Damnation of hell. -- Mt 23:33.",
"Eternal damnation. -- Mr 3:29.",
"Blackness of darkness. -- 2Pe 2:17; Jude 1:13.",
"Everlasting burnings. -- Isa 33:14.",
"The wrath of God. -- Joh 3:36.",
"Wine of the wrath of God. -- Re 14:10.",
"Torment with fire. -- Re 14:10.",
"Torment for ever and ever. -- Re 14:11.",
"The righteousness of God requires. -- 2Th 1:6.",
"Often sudden and unexpected. -- Ps 35:8; 64:7; Pr 29:1; Lu 12:20; 1Th 5:3.",
"Shall be",
"According to their deeds. -- Mt 16:27; Ro 2:6,9; 2Co 5:10.",
"According to the knowledge possessed by them. -- Lu 12:47,48.",
"Increased by neglect of privileges. -- Mt 11:21-24; Lu 10:13-15.",
"Without mitigation. -- Lu 16:23-26.",
"Accompanied by remorse. -- Isa 66:24; Mr 9:44.",
"No combination avails against -- Pr 11:21.",
"Deferred, emboldens them in sin -- Ec 8:11.",
"Should be a warning to others -- Nu 26:10; 1Co 10:6-11; Jude 1:7.",
"Consummated at the day of judgment -- Mt 25:31,46; Ro 2:5,16; 2Pe 2:9."
] |
Punishments | [
"Antiquity of -- Ge 4:13,14.",
"Power of inflicting, given to magistrates -- Job 31:11; Ro 13:4.",
"Designed to be a warning to others -- De 13:11; 17:13; 19:20.",
"Were inflicted",
"On the guilty. -- De 24:16; Pr 17:26.",
"Without pity. -- De 19:13,21.",
"Without partiality. -- De 13:6-8.",
"By order of magistrates. -- Ac 16:22.",
"By order of kings. -- 2Sa 1:13-16; 1Ki 2:23-46.",
"Immediately after sentence was passed. -- De 25:2; Jos 7:25.",
"By the witnesses. -- De 13:9; 17:7; Joh 8:7; Ac 7:58,59.",
"By the people. -- Nu 15:35,36; De 13:9.",
"By soldiers. -- 2Sa 1:15; Mt 27:27-35.",
"Sometimes deferred until God was consulted -- Nu 15:34.",
"Sometimes deferred for a considerable time -- 1Ki 2:5,6,8,9.",
"Secondary kinds of",
"Imprisonment. -- Ezr 7:26; Mt 5:25.",
"Confinement in a dungeon. -- Jer 38:6; Zec 9:11.",
"Confinement in stocks. -- Jer 20:2; Ac 16:24.",
"Fine, or giving of money. -- Ex 21:22; De 22:19.",
"Restitution. -- Ex 21:36; 22:1-4; Le 6:4,5; 24:18.",
"Retaliation or injuring according to the injury done. -- Ex 21:24; De 19:21.",
"Binding with chains and fetters. -- Ps 105:18.",
"Scourging. -- De 25:2,3; Mt 27:26; Ac 22:25; 2Co 11:24.",
"Selling the criminal. -- Mt 18:25.",
"Banishment. -- Ezr 7:26; Re 1:9.",
"Torturing. -- Mt 18:34; Heb 11:37.",
"Putting out the eyes. -- Jdj 16:21; 1Sa 11:2.",
"Cutting off hands and feet. -- 2Sa 4:12.",
"Mutilating the hands and feet. -- Jdj 1:5-7.",
"Cutting off nose and ears. -- Eze 23:25.",
"Plucking out the hair. -- Ne 13:25; Isa 50:6.",
"Confiscating the property. -- Ezr 7:26.",
"Inflicting of capital, not permitted to the Jews by the Romans -- Joh 18:31.",
"Capital kinds of",
"Burning. -- Ge 38:24; Le 20:14; Da 3:6.",
"Hanging. -- Nu 25:4; De 21:22,23; Jos 8:29; 2Sa 21:12; Es 7:9,10.",
"Crucifying. -- Mt 20:19; 27:35.",
"Beheading. -- Ge 40:19; Mr 6:16,27.",
"Slaying with the sword. -- 1Sa 15:33; Ac 12:2.",
"Stoning. -- Le 24:14; De 13:10; Ac 7:59.",
"Cutting in pieces. -- Da 2:5; Mt 24:51.",
"Sawing asunder. -- Heb 11:37.",
"Exposing to wild beasts. -- Da 6:16,24; 1Co 15:32.",
"Bruising in mortars. -- Pr 27:22.",
"Casting headlong from a rock. -- 2Ch 25:12.",
"Casting into the sea. -- Mt 18:6.",
"Strangers not exempted from -- Le 20:2.",
"Were sometimes commuted -- Ex 21:29,30.",
"For murder not to be commuted -- Nu 35:31,32."
] |
Purifications | [
"Of Israel at the exodus -- Ex 14:22; 1Co 10:2.",
"Of Israel before receiving the law -- Ex 19:10.",
"Of priests before consecration -- Ex 29:4.",
"Of Levites before consecration -- Nu 8:6,7.",
"Of high priest on day of atonement -- Le 16:4,24.",
"Of things for burnt-offerings -- 2Ch 4:6.",
"Of individuals who were ceremonially unclean -- Le 15:2-13; 17:15; 22:4-7; Nu 19:7-12,21.",
"Of the healed leper -- Le 14:8,9.",
"Of Nazarites after vow expired -- Ac 21:24,26.",
"Used by the devout before entering God's house -- Ps 26:6; Heb 10:22.",
"Multiplied by traditions -- Mt 15:2; Mr 7:3,4.",
"Means used for",
"Water of separation. -- Nu 19:9.",
"Running water. -- Le 15:13.",
"Water mixed with blood. -- Ex 24:5-8; Heb 9:19.",
"Was by",
"Sprinkling. -- Nu 19:13,18; Heb 9:19.",
"Washing parts of the body. -- Ex 30:19.",
"Washing the whole body. -- Le 8:6; 14:9.",
"Of priests performed in the brazen laver -- Ex 30:18; 2Ch 4:6.",
"Vessels in the houses of the Jews for -- Joh 2:6.",
"Consequence of neglecting those prescribed by law -- Le 17:16; Nu 19:13,20.",
"Availed to sanctifying the flesh -- Heb 9:13.",
"Insufficient for spiritual purification -- Job 9:30,31; Jer 2:22.",
"The Jews laid great stress on -- Joh 3:25.",
"Illustrative of",
"Purification by the blood of Christ. -- Heb 9:9-12.",
"Regeneration. -- Eph 5:26; 1Jo 1:7."
] |
Rain | [
"Occasioned by the condensing of the clouds -- Job 36:27,28; Ps 77:17; Ec 11:3.",
"God",
"Made a decree for. -- Job 28:26.",
"Prepares. -- Ps 147:8.",
"Gives. -- Job 5:10.",
"Causes, to come down. -- Joe 2:23.",
"Exhibits goodness in giving. -- Ac 14:17.",
"Exhibits greatness in giving. -- Job 36:26,27.",
"Sends upon the evil and good. -- Mt 5:45.",
"Should be praised for. -- Ps 147:7,8.",
"Should be feared on account of. -- Jer 5:24.",
"Impotence of idols exhibited in not being able to give -- Jer 14:22.",
"Not sent upon the earth immediately after creation -- Ge 2:5.",
"Rarely falls in Egypt -- De 11:10; Zec 14:18.",
"Canaan abundantly supplied with -- De 11:11.",
"Designed for",
"Refreshing the earth. -- Ps 68:9; 72:6.",
"Making fruitful the earth. -- Heb 6:7.",
"Replenishing the springs and fountains of the earth. -- Ps 104:8.",
"Promised in due season to the obedient -- Le 26:4; De 11:14; Eze 34:26,27.",
"Frequently withheld on account of iniquity -- De 11:17; Jer 3:3; 5:25; Am 4:7.",
"The want of",
"Causes the earth to open. -- Job 29:23; Jer 14:4.",
"Dries up springs and fountains. -- 1Ki 17:7.",
"Occasions famine. -- 1Ki 18:1,2.",
"Removed by prayer. -- 1Ki 8:35,36; Jas 5:18.",
"Withheld for three years and six months in the days of Elijah -- 1Ki 17:1; Jas 5:17.",
"Divided into",
"Great. -- Ezr 10:9.",
"Plentiful. -- Ps 68:9.",
"Overflowing. -- Eze 38:22.",
"Sweeping. -- Pr 28:3.",
"Small. -- Job 37:6.",
"The former, after harvest, to prepare for sowing -- De 11:14; Jer 5:24.",
"The latter, before harvest -- Joe 2:23; Zec 10:1.",
"The rainbow often appears during -- Ge 9:14; Eze 1:28.",
"Often succeeded by heat and sunshine -- 2Sa 23:4; Isa 18:4.",
"The appearance of a cloud from the west indicated -- 1Ki 18:44; Lu 12:54.",
"The north wind drives away -- Pr 25:23.",
"Unusual in harvest time -- Pr 26:1.",
"Thunder and lightning often with -- Ps 135:7.",
"Storm and tempest often with -- Mt 7:25,27.",
"Instances of extraordinary",
"Time of the flood. -- Ge 7:4,12.",
"Plague of, upon Egypt. -- Ex 9:18,23.",
"During wheat harvest in the days of Samuel. -- 1Sa 12:17,18.",
"After long drought in Ahab's reign. -- 1Ki 18:45.",
"After the captivity. -- Ezr 10:9,13.",
"Often impeded travelling in the east -- 1Ki 18:44; Isa 4:6.",
"Often destroyed houses -- Eze 13:13-15; Mt 7:27.",
"Illustrative",
"Of the word of God. -- Isa 55:10,11.",
"Of the doctrine of faithful ministers. -- De 32:2.",
"Of Christ in the communication of his graces. -- Ps 72:6; Ho 6:3.",
"Of spiritual blessings. -- Ps 68:9; 84:6; Eze 34:26.",
"Of righteousness. -- Ho 10:12.",
"(Destructive,) of God's judgments. -- Job 20:23; Ps 11:6; Eze 38:22.",
"(Destructive,) of a poor man oppressing the poor. -- Pr 28:3."
] |
Raven, The | [
"Unclean and not to be eaten -- Le 11:15; De 14:14.",
"Called the raven of the valley -- Pr 30:17.",
"Described as",
"Black. -- Song 5:11.",
"Solitary in disposition. -- Isa 34:11.",
"Improvident. -- Lu 12:24.",
"Carnivorous. -- Pr 30:17.",
"God provides food for -- Job 38:41; Ps 147:9; Lu 12:24.",
"Sent by Noah from the ark -- Ge 8:7.",
"Elijah fed by -- 1Ki 17:4-6.",
"Plumage of, illustrative of the glory of Christ -- Song 5:11."
] |
Reaping | [
"Is the cutting of the corn in harvest -- Job 24:6; Le 23:10.",
"The sickle used for -- De 16:9; Mr 4:29.",
"Both men and women engaged in -- Ru 2:8,9.",
"The Jews not to reap",
"The corners of their fields. -- Le 19:9; 23:22.",
"During the Sabbatical year. -- Le 25:5.",
"During the year of jubilee. -- Le 25:11.",
"The fields of others. -- De 23:25.",
"Mode of gathering the corn for, alluded to -- Ps 129:7; Isa 17:5.",
"Corn after, was bound up into sheaves -- Ge 37:7; Ps 129:7.",
"Persons engaged in",
"Under the guidance of a steward. -- Ru 2:5,6.",
"Visited by the master. -- Ru 2:4; 2Ki 4:18.",
"Fed by the master who himself presided at their meals. -- Ru 2:14.",
"Received wages. -- Joh 4:36; Jas 5:4.",
"A time of great rejoicing -- Ps 126:5,6.",
"The Jews often hindered from, on account of their sins -- Mic 6:15.",
"Often unprofitable on account of sin -- Jer 12:13.",
"Illustrative of",
"Receiving the reward of wickedness. -- Job 4:8; Pr 22:8; Ho 8:7; Ga 6:8.",
"Receiving the reward of righteousness. -- Ho 10:12; Ga 6:8,9.",
"Ministers receiving temporal provision for spiritual labours. -- 1Co 9:11.",
"Gathering in souls to God. -- Joh 4:38.",
"The judgments of God on the antichristian world. -- Re 14:14-16.",
"The final judgment. -- Mt 13:30,39-43."
] |
Rebellion Against God | [
"Forbidden -- Nu 14:9; Jos 22:19.",
"Provokes God -- Nu 16:30; Ne 9:26.",
"Provokes Christ -- Ex 23:20,21; 1Co 10:9.",
"Vexes the Holy Spirit -- Isa 63:10.",
"Exhibited in",
"Unbelief. -- De 9:23; Ps 106:24,25.",
"Rejecting his government. -- 1Sa 8:7; 15:23.",
"Revolting from him. -- Isa 1:5; 31:6.",
"Despising his law. -- Ne 9:26.",
"Despising his counsels. -- Ps 107:11.",
"Distrusting his power. -- Eze 17:15.",
"Murmuring against him. -- Nu 20:3,10.",
"Refusing to hearken to him. -- De 9:23; Eze 20:8; Zec 7:11.",
"Departing from him. -- Isa 59:13.",
"Rebellion against governors appointed by him. -- Jos 1:18.",
"Departing from his precepts. -- Da 9:5.",
"Departing from his instituted worship. -- Ex 32:8,9; Jos 22:16-19.",
"Sinning against light. -- Job 24:13; Joh 15:22; Ac 13:41.",
"Walking after our own thoughts. -- Isa 65:2.",
"Connected with",
"Stubbornness. -- De 31:27.",
"Injustice and corruption. -- Isa 1:23.",
"Contempt of God. -- Ps 107:11.",
"Man is prone to. -- De 31:27; Ro 7:14-18.",
"The heart is the seat of. -- Jer 5:23; Mt 15:18,19; Heb 3:12.",
"They who are guilty of",
"Aggravate their sin by. -- Job 34:27.",
"Practise hypocrisy to hide. -- Ho 7:14.",
"Persevere in. -- De 9:7,24.",
"Increase in, though chastised. -- Isa 1:5.",
"Warned not to exalt themselves. -- Ps 66:7.",
"Denounced. -- Isa 30:1.",
"Have God as their enemy. -- Isa 63:10.",
"Have God's hand against them. -- 1Sa 12:15; Ps 106:26,27.",
"Impoverished for. -- Ps 68:6.",
"Brought low for. -- Ps 107:11,12.",
"Delivered into the hands of enemies on account of. -- Ne 9:26,27.",
"Cast out in their sins for. -- Ps 5:10.",
"Cast out of the church for. -- Eze 20:38.",
"Restored through Christ alone. -- Ps 68:18.",
"Heinousness of -- 1Sa 15:23.",
"Guilt of",
"Aggravated by God's fatherly care. -- Isa 1:2.",
"Aggravated by God's unceasing invitations to return to him. -- Isa 65:2.",
"To be deprecated. -- Jos 22:29.",
"To be confessed. -- La 1:18,20; Da 9:5.",
"God alone can forgive -- Da 9:9.",
"God is ready to forgive -- Ne 9:17.",
"Religious instruction designed to prevent -- Ps 78:5,8.",
"Promises to those who avoid -- De 28:1-13; 1Sa 12:14.",
"Forgiven upon repentance -- Ne 9:26,27.",
"Ministers",
"Cautioned against. -- Eze 2:8.",
"Sent to those guilty of. -- Eze 2:3-7; 3:4-9; Mr 12:4-8.",
"Should warn against. -- Nu 14:9.",
"Should testify against. -- Isa 30:8,9; Eze 17:12; 44:6.",
"Should remind their people of past. -- De 9:7; 31:27.",
"Punishment for -- Le 26:14-39; 1Sa 12:15; Isa 1:20; Jer 4:16-18; Eze 20:8,38.",
"Punishment for teaching -- Jer 28:16.",
"Ingratitude of -- Illustrated -- Isa 1:2,3.",
"Exemplified",
"Pharaoh. -- Ex 5:1,2.",
"Korah &c. -- Nu 16:11.",
"Moses and Aaron. -- Nu 20:12,24.",
"Israelites. -- De 9:23,24.",
"Saul. -- 1Sa 15:9,23.",
"Jeroboam. -- 1Ki 12:28-33.",
"Zedekiah. -- 2Ch 36:13.",
"Kingdom of Israel. -- Ho 7:14; 13:16."
] |
Rechabites | [
"Descended from Hemath -- 1Ch 2:55.",
"The head of, assisted Jehu in his conspiracy against the house of Ahab -- 2Ki 10:15-17.",
"Prohibited by Jonadab from forming settlements or drinking wine -- Jer 35:6-8.",
"Obedience of, a sign to Israel -- Jer 35:12-17.",
"Perpetuity to, promised -- Jer 35:18,19."
] |
Reconciliation With God | [
"Predicted -- Da 9:24; Isa 53:5.",
"Proclaimed by angels at the birth of Christ -- Lu 2:14.",
"Blotting out the hand-writing of ordinances is necessary to -- Eph 2:16; Col 2:14.",
"Effected for men",
"By God in Christ. -- 2Co 5:19.",
"By Christ as High Priest. -- Heb 2:17.",
"By the death of Christ. -- Ro 5:10; Eph 2:16; Col 1:21,22.",
"By the blood of Christ. -- Eph 2:13; Col 1:20.",
"While alienated from God. -- Col 1:21.",
"Without strength. -- Ro 5:6.",
"Yet sinners. -- Ro 5:8.",
"While enemies to God. -- Ro 5:10.",
"The ministry of committed to ministers -- 2Co 5:18,19.",
"Ministers, in Christ's stead, should beseech men to seek -- 2Co 5:20.",
"Effects of",
"Peace of God. -- Ro 5:1; Eph 2:16,17.",
"Access to God. -- Ro 5:2; Eph 2:18.",
"Union of Jews and Gentiles. -- Eph 2:14.",
"Union of things in heaven and earth. -- Col 1:20; Eph 1:10.",
"A pledge of final salvation -- Ro 5:10.",
"Necessity for -- Illustrated -- Mt 5:24-26.",
"Typified -- Le 8:15; 16:20."
] |
Redemption | [
"Defined -- 1Co 6:20; 7:23.",
"Is of God -- Isa 44:21-23; 43:1; Lu 1:68.",
"Is by Christ -- Mt 20:28; Ga 3:13.",
"Is by the blood of Christ -- Ac 20:28; Heb 9:12; 1Pe 1:19; Re 5:9.",
"Christ sent to effect -- Ga 4:4,5.",
"Christ is made, to us -- 1Co 1:30.",
"Is from",
"The bondage of the law. -- Ga 4:5.",
"The curse of the law. -- Ga 3:13.",
"The power of sin. -- Ro 6:18,22.",
"The power of the grave. -- Ps 49:15.",
"All troubles. -- Ps 25:22.",
"All iniquity. -- Ps 130:8; Tit 2:14.",
"All evil. -- Ge 48:16.",
"The present evil world. -- Ga 1:4.",
"Vain conversation. -- 1Pe 1:18.",
"Enemies. -- Ps 106:10,11; Jer 15:21.",
"Death. -- Ho 13:14.",
"Destruction. -- Ps 103:4.",
"Man cannot effect -- Ps 49:7.",
"Corruptible things cannot purchase -- 1Pe 1:18.",
"Procures for us",
"Justification. -- Ro 3:24.",
"Forgiveness of sin. -- Eph 1:7; Col 1:14.",
"Adoption. -- Ga 4:4,5.",
"Purification. -- Tit 2:14.",
"The present life, the only season for -- Job 36:18,19.",
"Described as",
"Precious. -- Ps 49:8.",
"Plenteous. -- Ps 130:7.",
"Eternal. -- Heb 9:12.",
"Subjects of",
"The soul. -- Ps 49:8.",
"The body. -- Ro 8:23.",
"The life. -- Ps 103:4; La 3:58.",
"The inheritance. -- Eph 1:14.",
"Manifests the",
"Power of God. -- Isa 50:2.",
"Grace of God. -- Isa 52:3.",
"Love and pity of God. -- Isa 63:9; Joh 3:16; Ro 6:8; 1Jo 4:10.",
"A subject for praise -- Isa 44:22,23; 51:11.",
"Old Testament saints partakers of -- Heb 9:15.",
"They who partake of",
"Are the property of God. -- Isa 43:1; 1Co 6:20.",
"Are first-fruits to God. -- Re 14:4.",
"Are a peculiar people. -- 2Sa 7:23; Tit 2:14; 1Pe 2:9.",
"Are assured of. -- Job 19:25; Ps 31:5.",
"Are sealed to the day of. -- Eph 4:30.",
"Are Zealous of good works. -- Eph 2:10; Tit 2:14; 1Pe 2:9.",
"Walk safely in holiness. -- Isa 35:8,9.",
"Shall return to Zion with joy. -- Isa 35:10.",
"Alone can learn the songs of heaven. -- Re 14:3,4.",
"Commit themselves to God. -- Ps 31:5.",
"Have an earnest of the completion of. -- Eph 1:14; 2Co 1:22.",
"Wait for the completion of. -- Ro 8:23; Php 3:20,21; Tit 2:11-13.",
"Pray for the completion of. -- Ps 26:11; 44:26.",
"Praise God for. -- Ps 71:23; 103:4; Re 5:9.",
"Should glorify God for. -- 1Co 6:20.",
"Should be without fear. -- Isa 43:1.",
"Typified",
"Israel. -- Ex 6:6.",
"First-born. -- Ex 13:11-15; Nu 18:15.",
"Atonement-money. -- Ex 30:12-15.",
"Bond-servant. -- Le 25:47-54."
] |
Red Heifer, The | [
"To be without spot or blemish -- Nu 19:2.",
"To ge given to Eleazar the second priest to offer -- Nu 19:3.",
"To be slain without the camp -- Nu 19:3.",
"Entire of, to be burned -- Nu 19:5.",
"Blood of, sprinkled seven times before the tabernacle -- Nu 19:4.",
"Cedar, hyssop, burned with -- Nu 19:6.",
"Ashes of, collected and mixed with water for purification -- Nu 19:9,11-22.",
"Communicated uncleanness to",
"The priest that offered her. -- Nu 19:7.",
"The man that burned her. -- Nu 19:8.",
"The man who gathered the ashes. -- Nu 19:10.",
"Could only purify the flesh -- Heb 9:13.",
"A type of Christ -- Heb 9:12-14."
] |
Repentance | [
"What it is -- Isa 45:22; Mt 6:19-21; Ac 14:15; 2Co 5:17; Col 3:2; 1Th 1:9; Heb 12:1,2.",
"Commanded to all by God -- Eze 18:30-32; Ac 17:30.",
"Commanded by Christ -- Re 2:5,16; 3:3.",
"Given by God -- Ac 11:18; 2Ti 2:25.",
"Christ came to call sinners to -- Mt 9:13.",
"Christ exalted to give -- Ac 5:31.",
"By the operation of the Holy Spirit -- Zec 12:10.",
"Called repentance to life -- Ac 11:18.",
"Called repentance to salvation -- 2Co 7:10.",
"We should be led to, by",
"The long-suffering of God. -- Ge 6:3; 1Pe 3:20; 2Pe 3:9.",
"The goodness of God. -- Ro 2:4.",
"The chastisements of God. -- 1Ki 8:47; Re 3:19.",
"Godly sorrow works. -- 2Co 7:10.",
"Necessary to the pardon of sin -- Ac 2:38; 3:19; 8:22.",
"Conviction of sin necessary to -- 1Ki 8:38; Pr 28:13; Ac 2:37,38; 19:18.",
"Preached",
"By Christ. -- Mt 4:17; Mr 1:15.",
"By John the Baptist. -- Mt 3:2.",
"By the Apostles. -- Mr 6:12; Ac 20:21.",
"In the name of Christ. -- Lu 24:47.",
"Not to be repented of -- 2Co 7:10.",
"The present time the season for -- Ps 95:7,8; Heb 3:7,8; Pr 27:1; Isa 55:6; 2Co 6:2; Heb 4:7.",
"There is joy in heaven over one sinner brought to -- Lu 15:7,10.",
"Ministers should rejoice over their people on their -- 2Co 7:9.",
"Should be evidenced by fruits -- Isa 1:16,17; Da 4:27; Mt 3:8; Ac 26:20.",
"Should be accompanied by",
"Humility. -- 2Ch 7:14; Jas 4:9,10.",
"Shame and confusion. -- Ezr 9:6-15; Jer 31:19; Eze 16:61,63; Da 9:7,8.",
"Self-abhorrence. -- Job 42:6.",
"Confession. -- Le 26:40; Job 33:27.",
"Faith. -- Mt 21:32; Mr 1:15; Ac 20:21.",
"Prayer. -- 1Ki 8:33; Ac 8:22.",
"Conversion. -- Ac 3:19; 26:20.",
"Turning from sin. -- 2Ch 6:26.",
"Turning from idolatry. -- Eze 14:6; 1Th 1:9.",
"Greater zeal in the path of duty. -- 2Co 7:11.",
"Exhortations to -- Eze 14:6; 18:30; Ac 2:38; 3:19.",
"The wicked",
"Averse to. -- Jer 8:6; Mt 21:32.",
"Not led to by the judgments of God. -- Re 9:20,21; 16:9.",
"Not led to, by miraculous interference. -- Lu 16:30,31.",
"Neglect the time given for. -- Re 2:21.",
"Condemned for neglecting. -- Mt 11:20.",
"Danger of neglecting -- Mt 11:20-24; Lu 13:3,5; Re 2:22.",
"Neglect of, followed by swift judgment -- Re 2:5,16.",
"Denied to apostates -- Heb 6:4-6.",
"Illustrated -- Lu 15:18-21; 18:13.",
"The Prodigal Son. -- Lu 15:17-19.",
"The Repentant Son. -- Mt 21:29.",
"Paul. -- Ga 1:23.",
"True -- Exemplified",
"Israelites. -- Jdj 10:15,16.",
"David. -- 2Sa 12:13.",
"Manasseh. -- 2Ch 33:12,13.",
"Job. -- Job 42:6.",
"Nineveh. -- Jon 3:5-8; Mt 12:41.",
"Peter. -- Mt 26:75.",
"Zacchaeus. -- Lu 19:8.",
"Thief on the Cross. -- Lu 23:40,41.",
"Corinthians. -- 2Co 7:9,10.",
"False -- Exemplified",
"Saul. -- 1Sa 15:24-30.",
"Ahab. -- 1Ki 21:27-29.",
"Judas. -- Mt 27:3-5."
] |
Rephaim, or Giants, The | [
"Subdued by Chedorlaomer -- Ge 14:5.",
"Dwelt in Canaan -- Jos 17:15.",
"Og the king of Bashan was of -- Jos 13:12.",
"The valley of",
"A border of Judah. -- Jos 15:8.",
"Was exceedingly fruitful. -- Isa 17:5.",
"David obtained victories over the Philistines in. -- 2Sa 5:18,25.",
"The last of, destroyed by David and his warriors -- 1Sa 17:4,49,50; 2Sa 21:15-22."
] |
Reproof | [
"God gives reproof to his own children -- 2Sa 7:14; Job 5:17; Ps 94:12; 119:67,71,75; Heb 12:6,7.",
"God gives, to the wicked -- Ps 50:21; Isa 51:20.",
"Christ sent to give -- Isa 2:4; 11:3.",
"The Holy Spirit gives -- Joh 16:7,8.",
"Christ gives, in love -- Re 3:19.",
"On account of",
"Impenitence. -- Mt 11:20-24.",
"Not understanding. -- Mt 16:9,11; Mr 7:18; Lu 24:25; Joh 8:43; 13:7,8.",
"Hardness of heart. -- Mr 8:17; 16:14.",
"Fearfulness. -- Mr 4:40; Lu 24:37,38.",
"Unbelief. -- Mt 17:17,20; Mr 16:14.",
"Vain boasting. -- Lu 22:34.",
"Hypocrisy. -- Mt 15:7; 23:13.",
"Reviling Christ. -- Lu 23:40.",
"Unruly conduct. -- 1Th 5:14.",
"Oppressing out brethren. -- Ne 5:7.",
"Sinful practices. -- Mt 21:13; Lu 3:19; Joh 2:16.",
"The Scriptures are profitable for -- Ps 19:7-11; 2Ti 3:16.",
"When from God",
"Is for correction. -- Ps 39:11.",
"Is despised by the wicked. -- Pr 1:30.",
"Should not discourage saints. -- Heb 12:5.",
"Pray that it be not be in anger. -- Ps 6:1.",
"Should be accompanied by exhortation to repentance. -- 1Sa 12:20-25.",
"Declared to be",
"Better than secret love. -- Pr 27:5.",
"Better than the praise of fools. -- Ec 7:5.",
"An excellent oil. -- Ps 141:5.",
"More profitable to saints, than stripes to a fool. -- Pr 17:10.",
"A proof of faithful friendship -- Pr 27:6.",
"Leads to",
"Understanding. -- Pr 15:32.",
"Knowledge. -- Pr 19:25.",
"Wisdom. -- Pr 15:31; 29:15.",
"Honour. -- Pr 13:18.",
"Happiness. -- Pr 6:23.",
"Eventually brings more respect than flattery -- Pr 28:23.",
"Of those who offend, a warning to others -- Le 19:17; Ac 5:3,4,9; 1Ti 5:20; Tit 1:10,13.",
"Hypocrites not qualified to give -- Mt 7:5.",
"Ministers are sent to give -- Jer 44:4; Eze 3:17.",
"Ministers are empowered to give -- Mic 3:8.",
"Ministers should give",
"Openly. -- 1Ti 5:20.",
"Fearlessly. -- Eze 2:3-7.",
"With all authority. -- Tit 2:15.",
"With longsuffering &c. -- 2Ti 4:2.",
"Unreservedly. -- Isa 58:1.",
"Sharply, if necessary. -- Tit 1:13.",
"With Christian love. -- 2Th 3:15.",
"They who give, are hated by scorners -- Pr 9:8; 15:12.",
"Hatred of, a proof of brutishness -- Pr 12:1.",
"Hatred of, leads to destruction -- Pr 15:10; 29:1.",
"Contempt of, leads to remorse -- Pr 5:12.",
"Rejection of, leads to error -- Pr 10:17.",
"Saints should",
"Give. -- Le 19:17; Eph 5:11.",
"Give no occasion for. -- Php 2:15.",
"Receive kindly. -- Ps 141:5.",
"Love those who give. -- Pr 9:8.",
"Delight in those who give. -- Pr 24:25.",
"Attention to a proof of prudence -- Pr 15:5.",
"Exemplified",
"Samuel. -- 1Sa 13:13.",
"Nathan. -- 2Sa 12:7-9.",
"Ahijah. -- 1Ki 14:7-11.",
"Elijah. -- 1Ki 21:20.",
"Elisha. -- 2Ki 5:26.",
"Joab. -- 1Ch 21:3.",
"Shemaiah. -- 2Ch 12:5.",
"Hanani. -- 2Ch 16:7.",
"Zechariah. -- 2Ch 24:20.",
"Daniel. -- Da 5:22,23.",
"John the Baptist. -- Mt 3:7; Lu 3:19.",
"Stephen. -- Ac 7:51.",
"Peter. -- Ac 8:20.",
"Paul. -- 1Co 1:10-13; 5:1-5; 6:1-8; 11:17-22; Ga 2:11."
] |
Reptiles | [
"Created by God -- Ge 1:24,25.",
"Made for praise and glory of God -- Ps 148:10.",
"Placed under the dominion of man -- Ge 1:26.",
"Unclean and not eaten -- Le 11:31,40-43; Ac 10:11-14.",
"Mentioned in scripture",
"Chameleon. -- Le 11:30.",
"Lizard. -- Le 11:30.",
"Tortoise. -- Le 11:29.",
"Snail. -- Le 11:30; Ps 58:8.",
"Frog. -- Ex 8:2; Re 16:13.",
"Horseleech. -- Pr 30:15.",
"Scorpion. -- De 8:15.",
"Serpent. -- Job 26:13; Mt 7:10.",
"Flying fiery serpent. -- De 8:15; Isa 30:6.",
"Dragon. -- De 32:33; Job 30:29; Jer 9:11.",
"Viper. -- Ac 28:3.",
"Adder or Asp. -- Ps 58:4; 91:13; Pr 23:32.",
"Cockatrice or basilisk. -- Isa 11:8; 59:5.",
"Solomon wrote a history of -- 1Ki 4:33.",
"Worshipped by Gentiles -- Ro 1:23.",
"No image of similitude of, to be made for worshipping -- De 4:16,18.",
"Jews condemned for worshipping -- Eze 8:10."
] |
Resignation | [
"Christ set and example of -- Mt 26:39-44; Joh 12:27; 18:11.",
"Commanded -- Ps 37:7; 46:10.",
"Should be exhibited in",
"Submission to the will of God. -- 2Sa 15:26; Ps 42:5,11; Mt 6:10.",
"Submission to the sovereignty of God in his purposes. -- Ro 9:20,21.",
"The prospect of death. -- Ac 21:13; 2Co 4:16-5:1.",
"Loss of goods. -- Job 1:15,16,21.",
"Loss of children. -- Job 1:18,19,21.",
"Chastisements. -- Heb 12:9.",
"Bodily suffering. -- Job 2:8-10.",
"The wicked are devoid of -- Pr 19:3.",
"Exhortation to -- Ps 37:1-11.",
"Motives to",
"God's greatness. -- Ps 46:10.",
"God's love. -- Heb 12:6.",
"God's justice. -- Ne 9:33.",
"God's wisdom. -- Ro 11:32,33.",
"God's faithfulness. -- 1Pe 4:19.",
"Our own sinfulness. -- La 3:39; Mic 7:9.",
"Exemplified",
"Jacob. -- Ge 43:14.",
"Aaron. -- Le 10:3.",
"Israelites. -- Jdj 10:15.",
"Eli. -- 1Sa 3:18.",
"David. -- 2Sa 12:23.",
"Hezekiah. -- 2Ki 20:19.",
"Job. -- Job 2:10.",
"Stephen. -- Ac 7:59.",
"Paul. -- Ac 21:13.",
"Disciples. -- Ac 21:14.",
"Peter. -- 2Pe 1:14."
] |
Resurrection, The | [
"A doctrine of the Old Testament -- Job 19:26; Ps 16:10; 49:15; Isa 26:19; Da 12:2; Ho 13:14.",
"A first principle of the gospel -- 1Co 15:13,14; Heb 6:1,2.",
"Expected by the Jews -- Joh 11:24; Heb 11:35.",
"Denied by the Sadducees -- Mt 22:23; Lu 20:27; Ac 23:8.",
"Explained away by false teachers -- 2Ti 2:18.",
"Called in question by some in the church -- 1Co 15:12.",
"Is not incredible -- Mr 12:24; Ac 26:8.",
"Is not contrary to reason -- Joh 12:24; 1Co 15:35-49.",
"Assumed and proved by our Lord -- Mt 22:29-32; Lu 14:14; Joh 5:28,29.",
"Preached by the Apostles -- Ac 4:2; 17:18; 24:15.",
"Credibility of, shown by the resurrection of individuals -- Mt 9:25; 27:53; Lu 7:14; Joh 11:44; Heb 11:35.",
"Certainty of, proved by the resurrection of Christ -- 1Co 15:12-20.",
"Effected by the power of",
"God. -- Mt 22:29.",
"Christ. -- Joh 5:28,29; 6:39,40,44.",
"The Holy Spirit. -- Ro 8:11.",
"Shall be of all the dead -- Joh 5:28; Ac 24:15; Re 20:13.",
"Saints in, shall",
"Rise through Christ. -- Joh 11:25; Ac 4:2; 1Co 15:21,22.",
"Rise first. -- 1Co 15:23; 1Th 4:16.",
"Rise to eternal life. -- Da 12:2; Joh 5:29.",
"Be glorified with Christ. -- Col 3:4.",
"Be as the angels. -- Mt 22:30.",
"Have incorruptible bodies. -- 1Co 15:42.",
"Have glorious bodies. -- 1Co 15:43.",
"Have powerful bodies. -- 1Co 15:43.",
"Have spiritual bodies. -- 1Co 15:44.",
"Have bodies like Christ's. -- Php 3:21; 1Jo 3:2.",
"Be recompensed. -- Lu 14:14.",
"Saints should look forward to -- Da 12:13; Php 3:11; 2Co 5:1.",
"Of saints shall be followed by the change of those then alive -- 1Co 15:51; 1Th 4:17.",
"The preaching of, caused",
"Mocking. -- Ac 17:32.",
"Persecution. -- Ac 23:6; 24:11-15.",
"Blessedness of those who have part in the first -- Re 20:6.",
"Of the wicked, shall be to",
"Shame and everlasting contempt. -- Da 12:2.",
"Damnation. -- Joh 5:29.",
"Illustrative of the new birth -- Joh 5:25.",
"Illustrated -- Eze 37:1-10; 1Co 15:36,37."
] |
Resurrection of Christ, The | [
"Foretold by the prophets -- Ps 16:10; Ac 13:34,35; Isa 26:19.",
"Foretold by Himself -- Mt 20:19; Mr 9:9; 14:28; Joh 2:19-22.",
"Was necessary to",
"The fulfilment of Scripture. -- Lu 24:45,46.",
"Forgiveness of sins. -- 1Co 15:17.",
"Justification. -- Ro 4:25; 8:34.",
"Hope. -- 1Co 15:19.",
"The efficacy of preaching. -- 1Co 15:14.",
"The efficacy of faith. -- 1Co 15:14,17.",
"A proof of his being the Son of God -- Ps 2:7; Ac 13:33; Ro 1:4.",
"Effected by",
"The power of God. -- Ac 2:24; 3:15; Ro 8:11; Eph 1:20; Col 2:12.",
"His own power. -- Joh 2:19; 10:18.",
"The power of the Holy Spirit. -- 1Pe 3:18.",
"On the first day of the week -- Mr 16:9.",
"On the third day after his death -- Mr 16:9.",
"On the third day after His death -- Lu 24:46; Ac 10:40; 1Co 15:4.",
"The apostles",
"At first did not understand the predictions respecting. -- Mr 9:10; Joh 20:9.",
"Very slow to believe. -- Mr 16:13; Lu 24:9,11,37,38.",
"Reproved for their unbelief of. -- Mr 16:14.",
"He appeared after to",
"Mary Magdalene. -- Mr 16:9; Joh 20:18.",
"The women. -- Mt 28:9.",
"Simon Peter. -- Lu 24:34.",
"Two disciples. -- Lu 24:13-31.",
"Apostles, except Thomas. -- Joh 20:19,24.",
"Apostles, Thomas being present. -- Joh 20:26.",
"Apostles at the sea of Tiberias. -- Joh 21:1.",
"Apostles in Galilee. -- Mt 28:16,17.",
"About five hundred brethren. -- 1Co 15:6.",
"James. -- 1Co 15:7.",
"All the Apostles. -- Lu 24:51; Ac 1:9; 1Co 15:7.",
"Paul. -- 1Co 15:8.",
"Fraud impossible in -- Mt 27:63-66.",
"He gave many infallible proofs of -- Lu 24:35,39,43; Joh 20:20,27; Ac 1:3.",
"Was attested by",
"Angels. -- Mt 28:5-7; Lu 24:4-7,23.",
"Apostles. -- Ac 1:22; 2:32; 3:15; 4:33.",
"His enemies. -- Mt 28:11-15.",
"Asserted and preached by the Apostles -- Ac 25:19; 26:23.",
"Saints",
"Begotten to a lively hope. -- 1Pe 1:3,21.",
"Desire to know the power of. -- Php 3:10.",
"Should keep, in remembrance. -- 2Ti 2:8.",
"Shall rise in the likeness of. -- Ro 6:5; 1Co 15:49; Php 3:21.",
"Is an emblem of the new birth -- Ro 6:4; Col 2:12.",
"The first-fruits of our resurrection -- Ac 26:23; 1Co 15:20,23.",
"The truth of the gospel involved in -- 1Co 15:14,15.",
"Followed by his exaltation -- Ac 4:10,11; Ro 8:34; Eph 1:20; Php 2:9,10; Re 1:18.",
"An assurance of the judgment -- Ac 17:31.",
"Typified",
"Isaac. -- Ge 22:13; Heb 11:19.",
"Jonah. -- Jon 2:10; Mt 12:40."
] |
Reuben, the Tribe Of | [
"Descended from Jacob's first son -- Ge 29:32.",
"Predictions respecting -- Ge 49:4; De 33:6.",
"Persons selected from",
"To number the people. -- Nu 1:5.",
"To spy out the land. -- Nu 13:4.",
"Strength of, on leaving Egypt -- Nu 1:20,21.",
"Led the second division of Israel in their journey's -- Nu 10:18.",
"Encamped with its standard south of the tabernacle -- Nu 2:10.",
"Offering of, at the dedication -- Nu 7:30-35.",
"Families of -- Nu 26:5,6,8,9.",
"Obtained inheritance east of Jordan on condition of helping to conquer Canaan -- Nu 32:1-33; De 3:18-20.",
"Bounds of their inheritance -- De 3:16,17; Jos 13:15-23.",
"Strength of, at the time of receiving their inheritance -- Nu 26:7.",
"Cities built by -- Nu 32:37,38.",
"On Ebal, said amen to the curses -- De 27:13.",
"Dismissed by Joshua after the conquest of Canaan -- Jos 22:1-9.",
"Assisted in building the altar of witness which offended the other tribes -- Jos 22:10-29.",
"Did not assist against Sisera -- Jdj 5:15,16.",
"Some of, at David's coronation -- 1Ch 12:37,38.",
"Officers appointed over, by David -- 1Ch 26:32; 27:16.",
"Took land of the Hagarites -- 1Ch 5:10,18-22.",
"Invaded and conquered by Hazael king of Syria -- 2Ki 10:32,33.",
"Carried away by Tiglathpileser -- 2Ki 15:29; 1Ch 5:6,26.",
"Remarkable persons of",
"Dathan, Abiram, and On. -- Nu 16:1; 26:9,10.",
"Adina &c. -- 1Ch 11:42."
] |
Revenge | [
"Forbidden by our Lord -- Le 19:18; Pr 24:17,29; Mt 5:39-41; Ro 12:17,19; 1Th 5:15; 1Pe 3:9.",
"Christ an example of forbearing -- Isa 53:7; 1Pe 2:23.",
"Rebuked by Christ -- Lu 9:54,55.",
"Inconsistent with Christian spirit -- Lu 9:55.",
"Proceeds from a spiteful heart -- Eze 25:15.",
"Instead of taking, we should",
"Trust in God. -- Pr 20:22; Ro 12:16.",
"Exhibit love. -- Le 19:18; Lu 6:35.",
"Give place to wrath. -- Ro 12:19.",
"Exercise forbearance. -- Mt 5:38-41.",
"Bless. -- Ro 12:14.",
"Overcome others by kindness. -- Pr 25:21,22; Ro 12:20.",
"Keep others from taking -- 1Sa 24:10; 25:24-31; 26:9.",
"Be thankful for being kept from taking -- 1Sa 25:32,33.",
"The wicked are earnest after -- Jer 20:10.",
"Punishment for -- Eze 25:15-17; Am 1:11,12.",
"Exemplified",
"Simon and Levi. -- Ge 34:25.",
"Samson. -- Jdj 15:7,8; 16:28-30.",
"Joab. -- 2Sa 3:27.",
"Absalom. -- 2Sa 13:23-29.",
"Jezebel. -- 1Ki 19:2.",
"Ahab. -- 1Ki 22:26.",
"Haman. -- Es 3:8-15.",
"Edomites. -- Eze 25:12.",
"Philistines. -- Eze 25:15.",
"Herodias. -- Mr 6:19-24.",
"James and John. -- Lu 9:54.",
"Chief priests. -- Ac 5:33.",
"Jews. -- Ac 7:54,59; 23:12."
] |
Reviling and Reproaching | [
"Forbidden -- 1Pe 3:9.",
"Of rulers specially forbidden -- Ex 22:28; Ac 23:4,5.",
"The wicked utter, against",
"God. -- Ps 74:22; 79:12.",
"God, by opposing the poor. -- Pr 14:31.",
"Christ. -- Mt 27:39; Lu 7:34.",
"Saints. -- Ps 102:8; Zep 2:8.",
"Rulers. -- 2Pe 2:10,11; Jude 1:8,9.",
"Of Christ, predicted -- Ps 69:9; Ro 15:3; Ps 89:51.",
"The conduct of Christ under -- 1Pe 2:23.",
"Saints",
"Endure. -- 1Ti 4:10; Heb 10:33.",
"Endure for God's sake. -- Ps 69:7.",
"Endure for Christ's sake. -- Lu 6:22.",
"Should expect. -- Mt 10:25.",
"Should not fear. -- Isa 51:7.",
"Sometimes depressed by. -- Ps 42:10,11; 44:16; 69:20.",
"May take pleasure in. -- 2Co 12:10.",
"Supported under. -- 2Co 12:10.",
"Trust in God under. -- Ps 57:3; 119:42.",
"Pray under. -- 2Ki 19:4,16; Ps 89:50.",
"Return blessings for. -- 1Co 4:12; 1Pe 3:9.",
"Ministers should not fear -- Eze 2:6.",
"Happiness of enduring, for Christ's sake -- 1Pe 4:14.",
"Blessedness of enduring, for Christ's sake -- Mt 5:11; Lu 6:22.",
"Excludes from heaven -- 1Co 6:10.",
"Punishment for -- Zep 2:8,9; Mt 5:22.",
"Exemplified",
"Joseph's brethren. -- Ge 37:19.",
"Goliath. -- 1Sa 17:43.",
"Michal. -- 2Sa 6:20.",
"Shimei. -- 2Sa 16:7,8.",
"Sennacherib. -- Isa 37:17,23,24.",
"Moabites and Ammonites. -- Zep 2:8.",
"Pharisees. -- Mt 12:24.",
"Jews. -- Mt 27:39,40; Joh 8:48.",
"Malefactor. -- Lu 23:39.",
"Athenian philosophers. -- Ac 17:18."
] |
Reward of Saints, The | [
"Is from God -- Ro 2:7; Col 3:24; Heb 11:6.",
"Is of grace, through faith alone -- Ro 4:4,5,16; 11:6.",
"Is of God's good pleasure -- Mt 20:14,15; Lu 12:32.",
"Prepared by God -- Heb 11:16.",
"Prepared by Christ -- Joh 14:2.",
"As servants of Christ -- Col 3:24.",
"Not on account of their merits -- Ro 4:4,5.",
"Described as",
"Being with Christ. -- Joh 12:26; 14:3; Php 1:23; 1Th 4:17.",
"Beholding the face of God. -- Ps 17:15; Mt 5:8; Re 22:4.",
"Beholding the glory of Christ. -- Joh 17:24.",
"Being glorified with Christ. -- Ro 8:17,18; Col 3:4; Php 3:21; 1Jo 3:2.",
"Sitting in judgment with Christ. -- Da 7:22; Mt 19:28; Lu 22:30; 1Co 6:2.",
"Reigning with Christ. -- 2Ti 2:12; Re 3:21; 5:10; 20:4.",
"Reigning for ever and ever. -- Re 22:5.",
"A crown of righteousness. -- 2Ti 4:8.",
"A crown of glory. -- 1Pe 5:4.",
"A crown of life. -- Jas 1:12; Re 2:10.",
"An incorruptible crown. -- 1Co 9:25.",
"Joint heirship with Christ. -- Ro 8:17.",
"Inheritance of all things. -- Re 21:7.",
"Inheritance with saints in light. -- Ac 20:32; 26:18; Col 1:12.",
"Inheritance eternal. -- Heb 9:15.",
"Inheritance incorruptible. -- 1Pe 1:4.",
"A kingdom. -- Mt 25:34; Lu 22:29.",
"A kingdom immovable. -- Heb 12:28.",
"Shining as the stars. -- Da 12:3.",
"Everlasting light. -- Isa 60:19.",
"Everlasting life. -- Lu 18:30; Joh 6:40; 17:2,3; Ro 2:7; 6:23; 1Jo 5:11.",
"An enduring substance. -- Heb 10:34.",
"A house eternal in the heavens. -- 2Co 5:1.",
"A city which had foundation. -- Heb 11:10.",
"Entering into the joy of the Lord. -- Mt 25:21; Heb 12:2.",
"Rest. -- Heb 4:9; Re 14:13.",
"Fulness of joy. -- Ps 16:11.",
"The prize of the high calling of God in Christ. -- Php 3:14.",
"Treasure in heaven. -- Mt 19:21; Lu 12:33.",
"An eternal weight of glory. -- 2Co 4:17.",
"Is great -- Mt 5:12; Lu 6:35; Heb 10:35.",
"Is full -- 2Jo 1:8.",
"Is sure -- Pr 11:18.",
"Is satisfying -- Ps 17:15.",
"Is inestimable -- Isa 64:4; 1Co 2:9.",
"Saints may feel confident of -- Ps 73:24; Isa 25:8,9; 2Co 5:1; 2Ti 4:8.",
"Hope of, a cause of rejoicing -- Ro 5:2.",
"Be careful not to lose -- 2Jo 1:8.",
"The prospect of, should lead to",
"Diligence. -- 2Jo 1:8.",
"Pressing forward. -- Php 3:14.",
"Enduring suffering for Christ. -- 2Co 4:16-18; Heb 11:26.",
"Faithfulness to death. -- Re 2:10.",
"Present afflictions not to be compared with -- Ro 8:18; 2Co 5:17.",
"Shall be given at the second coming of Christ -- Mt 16:27; Re 22:12."
] |
Riches | [
"The true riches -- Eph 3:8; 1Co 1:30; Col 2:3; 1Pe 2:7.",
"God gives -- 1Sa 2:7; Ec 5:19.",
"To God belongs this world's riches -- Hag 2:8.",
"God gives power to obtain -- De 8:18.",
"The blessing of the Lord brings -- Pr 10:22.",
"Give worldly power -- Pr 22:7.",
"Described as",
"Temporary. -- Pr 27:24.",
"Uncertain. -- 1Ti 6:17.",
"Unsatisfying. -- Ec 4:8; 5:10.",
"Corruptible. -- Jas 5:2; 1Pe 1:18.",
"Fleeting. -- Pr 23:5; Re 18:16,17.",
"Deceitful. -- Mt 13:22.",
"Liable to be stolen. -- Mt 6:19.",
"Perishable. -- Jer 48:36.",
"Thick clay. -- Hab 2:6.",
"Often an obstruction to the reception of the gospel -- Mr 10:23-25.",
"Deceitfulness of, chokes the word -- Mt 13:22.",
"The love of, the root of all evil -- 1Ti 6:10.",
"Often lead to",
"Pride. -- Eze 28:5; Ho 12:8.",
"Forgetting God. -- De 8:13,14.",
"Denying God. -- Pr 30:8,9.",
"Forsaking God. -- De 32:15.",
"Rebelling against God. -- Ne 9:25,26.",
"Rejecting Christ. -- Mt 19:22; 10:22.",
"Self-sufficiency. -- Pr 28:11.",
"Anxiety. -- Ec 5:12.",
"An overbearing spirit. -- Pr 18:23.",
"Violence. -- Mic 6:12.",
"Oppression. -- Jas 2:6.",
"Fraud. -- Jas 5:4.",
"Sensual indulgence. -- Lu 16:19; Jas 5:5.",
"Life consists not in abundance of -- Lu 12:15.",
"Be not over-anxious for -- Pr 30:8.",
"Labour not for -- Pr 23:4.",
"They who covet",
"Fall into temptation and a snare. -- 1Ti 6:9.",
"Fall into hurtful lusts. -- 1Ti 6:9.",
"Err from the faith. -- 1Ti 6:10.",
"Use unlawful means to acquire. -- Pr 28:20.",
"Bring trouble on themselves. -- 1Ti 6:10.",
"Bring trouble on their families. -- Pr 15:27.",
"Profit not in the day of wrath -- Pr 11:4.",
"Cannot secure prosperity -- Jas 1:11.",
"Cannot redeem the soul -- Ps 49:6-9; 1Pe 1:18.",
"Cannot deliver in the day of God's wrath -- Zep 1:18; Re 6:15-17.",
"They who possess, should",
"Ascribe them to God. -- 1Ch 29:12.",
"Not trust in them. -- Job 31:24; 1Ti 6:17.",
"Not set the heart on them. -- Ps 62:10.",
"Not boast of obtaining them. -- De 8:17.",
"Not glory in them. -- Jer 9:23.",
"Not hoard them up. -- Mt 6:19.",
"Devote them to God's service. -- 1Ch 29:3; Mr 12:42-44.",
"Give of them to the poor. -- Mt 19:21; 1Jo 3:17.",
"Use them in promoting the salvation of others. -- Lu 16:9.",
"Be liberal in all things. -- 1Ti 6:18.",
"Esteem it a privilege to be allowed to give. -- 1Ch 29:14.",
"Not to be high-minded. -- 1Ti 6:17.",
"When converted, rejoice in being humbled. -- Jas 1:9,10.",
"Heavenly treasures superior to -- Mt 6:19,20.",
"Of the wicked laid up for the just -- Pr 13:22.",
"The wicked",
"Often increase in. -- Ps 73:12.",
"Often spend their day in. -- Job 21:13.",
"Swallow down. -- Job 20:15.",
"Trust in the abundance of. -- Ps 52:7.",
"Heap up. -- Job 27:16; Ps 39:6; Ec 2:26.",
"Keep, to their hurt. -- Ec 5:13.",
"Boast themselves in. -- Ps 49:6; 52:7.",
"Profit not by. -- Pr 11:4; 13:7; Ec 5:11.",
"Have trouble with. -- Pr 15:6; 1Ti 6:9,10.",
"Must leave, to others. -- Ps 49:10.",
"Vanity of heaping up -- Ps 39:6; Ec 5:10,11.",
"Guilt of trusting in -- Job 31:24,28; Eze 28:4,5,8.",
"Guilt of rejoicing in -- Job 31:25,28.",
"Denunciations against those who",
"Get, by vanity. -- Pr 13:11; 21:6.",
"Get, unlawfully. -- Jer 17:11.",
"Increase, by oppression. -- Pr 22:16; Hab 2:6-8; Mic 2:2,3.",
"Hoard up. -- Ec 5:13,14; Jas 5:3.",
"Trust in. -- Pr 11:28.",
"Receive their consolation. -- Lu 6:24.",
"Abuse. -- Jas 5:1,5.",
"Spend, upon their appetite. -- Job 20:15-17.",
"Folly and danger of trusting to -- Illustrated. -- Lu 12:16-21.",
"Danger of misusing -- Illustrated -- Lu 16:19-25.",
"Examples of saints possessing",
"Abram. -- Ge 13:2.",
"Lot. -- Ge 13:5,6.",
"Isaac. -- Ge 26:13,14.",
"Jacob. -- Ge 32:5,10.",
"Joseph. -- Ge 45:8,13.",
"Boaz. -- Ru 2:1.",
"Barzillai. -- 2Sa 19:32.",
"Shunammite. -- 2Ki 4:8.",
"David. -- 1Ch 29:28.",
"Jehoshaphat. -- 2Ch 17:5.",
"Hezekiah. -- 2Ch 32:27-29.",
"Job. -- Job 1:3.",
"Joseph of Arimathea. -- Mt 27:57.",
"Zacchaeus. -- Lu 19:2.",
"Dorcas. -- Ac 9:36.",
"Examples of those truly rich -- Mt 5:8; 8:10; 13:45,46; Lu 10:42; Joh 1:45; Php 3:8; Jas 2:5; 1Pe 2:7; Re 3:18.",
"Examples of wicked men possessing",
"Laban. -- Ge 30:30.",
"Esau. -- Ge 36:7.",
"Nabal. -- 1Sa 25:2.",
"Haman. -- Es 5:11.",
"Ammonites. -- Jer 49:4.",
"People of Tyre. -- Eze 28:5.",
"Young man. -- Mt 19:22."
] |
Righteousness | [
"Is obedience to God's law -- De 6:25; Ro 10:5; Lu 1:6; Ps 1:2.",
"God loves -- Ps 11:7.",
"God looks for -- Isa 5:7.",
"Christ",
"Is the Son of. -- Mal 4:2.",
"Loves. -- Ps 45:7; Heb 1:9.",
"Was girt with. -- Isa 11:5.",
"Put on, as breast-plate. -- Isa 59:17.",
"Was sustained by. -- Isa 59:16.",
"Preached. -- Ps 40:9.",
"Fulfilled all. -- Mt 3:15.",
"Is made to his people. -- 1Co 1:30.",
"Is the end of the law for. -- Ro 10:4.",
"Has brought in everlasting. -- Da 9:24.",
"Shall judge with. -- Ps 72:2; Isa 11:4; Ac 17:31; Re 19:11.",
"Shall reign in. -- Ps 45:6; Isa 32:1; Heb 1:8.",
"Shall execute. -- Ps 99:4; Jer 23:6.",
"None, by nature have -- Job 15:14; Ps 14:3; Ro 3:10.",
"Cannot come by the law -- Ga 2:21; 3:21.",
"No justification by works of -- Ro 3:20; 9:31,32; Ga 2:16.",
"No salvation by works of -- Eph 2:8,9; 2Ti 1:9; Tit 3:5.",
"Unregenerate man seeks justification by works of -- Lu 18:9; Ro 10:3.",
"The blessing of God is not to be attributed to our works of -- De 9:5.",
"Saints",
"Have, in Christ. -- Isa 45:24; 54:17; 2Co 5:21.",
"Have, imputed. -- Ro 4:11,22.",
"Are covered with the robe of. -- Isa 61:10.",
"Receive, from God. -- Ps 24:5.",
"Are renewed in. -- Eph 4:24.",
"Are led in the paths of. -- Ps 23:3.",
"Are servants of. -- Ro 6:16,18.",
"Characterised by. -- Ge 18:25; Ps 1:5,6.",
"Know. -- Isa 51:7.",
"Do. -- 1Jo 2:29; 3:7.",
"Work, by faith. -- Heb 11:33.",
"Follow after. -- Isa 51:1.",
"Put on. -- Job 29:14.",
"Wait for the hope of. -- Ga 5:5.",
"Pray for the spirit of. -- Ps 51:10.",
"Hunger and thirst after. -- Mt 5:6.",
"Walk before God in. -- 1Ki 3:6.",
"Offer the sacrifice of. -- Ps 4:5; 51:19.",
"Put no trust in their own. -- Php 3:6-8.",
"Count their own, as filthy rags. -- Isa 64:6.",
"Should seek. -- Zep 2:3.",
"Should live in. -- Tit 2:12; 1Pe 2:24.",
"Should serve God in. -- Lu 1:75.",
"Should yield their members as instruments of. -- Ro 6:13.",
"Should yield their members servants to. -- Ro 6:19.",
"Should have on the breast-plate of. -- Eph 6:14.",
"Shall receive a crown of -- 2Ti 4:8.",
"Shall see God's face in -- Ps 17:15.",
"Of saints endures forever -- Ps 112:3,9; 2Co 9:9.",
"An evidence of the new birth -- 1Jo 2:29.",
"The kingdom of God is -- Ro 14:17.",
"The fruit of the Spirit is in all -- Eph 5:9.",
"The Scriptures instruct in -- 2Ti 3:16.",
"Judgments designed to lead to -- Isa 26:9.",
"Chastisements yield the fruit of -- Heb 12:11.",
"Has no fellowship with unrighteousness -- 2Co 6:14.",
"Ministers should",
"Be preachers of. -- 2Pe 2:5.",
"Reason of. -- Ac 24:25.",
"Follow after. -- 1Ti 6:11; 2Ti 2:22.",
"Be clothed with. -- Ps 132:9.",
"Be armed with. -- 2Co 6:7.",
"Pray for the fruit of, in their people. -- 2Co 9:10; Php 1:11.",
"Keep saints in the right way -- Pr 11:5; 13:6.",
"Judgment should be executed in -- Le 19:15.",
"They who walk in, and follow",
"Are righteous. -- 1Jo 3:7.",
"Are the excellent of the earth. -- Ps 16:3; Pr 12:26.",
"Are accepted with God. -- Ac 10:35.",
"Are loved by God. -- Ps 146:8; Pr 15:9.",
"Are blessed by God. -- Ps 5:12.",
"Are heard by God. -- Lu 18:7; Jas 5:16.",
"Are objects of God's watchful care. -- Job 36:7; Ps 34:15; Pr 10:3; 1Pe 3:12.",
"Are tried by God. -- Ps 11:5.",
"Are exalted by God. -- Job 36:7.",
"Dwell in security. -- Isa 33:15,16.",
"Are bold as a lion. -- Pr 28:1.",
"Are delivered out of all troubles. -- Ps 34:19; Pr 11:8.",
"Are never forsaken by God. -- Ps 37:25.",
"Are abundantly provided for. -- Pr 13:25; Mt 6:25-33.",
"Are enriched. -- Ps 112:3; Pr 15:6.",
"Think and desire good. -- Pr 11:23; 12:5.",
"Know the secret of the Lord. -- Ps 25:14; Pr 3:32.",
"Have their prayers heard. -- Ps 34:17; Pr 15:29; 1Pe 3:12.",
"Have their desires granted. -- Pr 10:24.",
"Find it with life and honour. -- Pr 21:21.",
"Shall hold on their way. -- Job 17:9.",
"Shall never be moved. -- Ps 15:2,5; 55:22; Pr 10:30; 12:3.",
"Shall be ever remembered. -- Ps 112:6.",
"Shall flourish as a branch. -- Pr 11:28.",
"Shall be glad in the Lord -- Ps 64:10.",
"Brings its own reward -- Pr 11:18; Isa 3:10.",
"Tends to life -- Pr 11:19; 12:28.",
"The work of, shall be peace -- Isa 32:17.",
"The effect of, shall be quietness and assurance for ever -- Isa 32:17.",
"Is a crown of glory to the aged -- Pr 16:31.",
"The wicked",
"Are far from. -- Ps 119:150; Isa 46:12.",
"Are free from. -- Ro 6:20.",
"Are enemies of. -- Ac 13:10.",
"Leave off. -- Am 5:7; Ps 36:3.",
"Follow not after. -- Ro 9:30.",
"Do not. -- 1Jo 3:10.",
"Do not obey. -- Ro 2:8; 2Th 2:12.",
"Love lying rather than. -- Ps 52:3.",
"Make mention of God, not it. -- Isa 48:1.",
"Though favoured, will not learn. -- Isa 26:10; Ps 106:43.",
"Speak contemptuously against those who follow. -- Ps 31:18; Mt 27:39-44.",
"Hate those who follow. -- Ps 34:21.",
"Slay those who follow. -- Ps 37:32; 1Jo 3:12; Mt 23:35.",
"Should break off their sins by. -- Da 4:27.",
"Should awake to. -- 1Co 15:34.",
"Should sow to themselves in. -- Ho 10:12.",
"Vainly wish to die as those who follow. -- Nu 23:10.",
"The throne of kings established by -- Pr 16:12; 25:5.",
"Nations exalted by -- Pr 14:34.",
"Blessedness of",
"Having imputed, without works. -- Ro 4:6.",
"Doing. -- Ps 106:3.",
"Hungering and thirsting after. -- Mt 5:6.",
"Suffering for. -- 1Pe 3:14.",
"Being persecuted for. -- Mt 5:10.",
"Turning others to. -- Da 12:3.",
"Promised to the Church -- Isa 32:16; 45:8; 61:11; 62:1.",
"Promised to saints -- Isa 60:21; 61:3.",
"Exemplified",
"Jacob. -- Ge 30:33.",
"David. -- 2Sa 22:21.",
"Zacharias. -- Lu 1:6.",
"Abel. -- Heb 11:4.",
"Lot. -- 2Pe 2:8."
] |
Righteousness Imputed | [
"Predicted -- Isa 56:1; Eze 16:14.",
"Revealed in the gospel -- Ro 1:17.",
"Is of the Lord -- Isa 54:17.",
"Described as",
"The righteousness of faith. -- Ro 4:13; 9:30; 10:6.",
"The righteousness of God, without the law. -- Ro 3:21.",
"The righteousness of God by faith in Christ. -- Ro 3:22.",
"Christ being made righteousness to us. -- 1Co 1:30.",
"Our being made the righteousness of God, in Christ. -- 2Co 5:21.",
"Christ is the end of the law for -- Ro 10:4.",
"Christ called THE LORD OF OUR RIGHTEOUSNESS -- Jer 23:6.",
"Christ brings in an everlasting righteousness -- Da 9:24.",
"Is a free gift -- Ro 5:17.",
"God's righteousness never to be abolished -- Isa 5:16.",
"The promises made through -- Ro 4:13.",
"Saints",
"Have, on believing. -- Ro 4:5,11,24.",
"Clothed with the robe of righteousness. -- Isa 61:10.",
"Exalted in righteousness. -- Ps 89:16.",
"Desire to be found in. -- Php 3:9.",
"Glory in having. -- Isa 45:24,25.",
"Exhortation to seek righteousness -- Mt 6:33.",
"The Gentiles attained to -- Ro 9:30.",
"Blessedness of those who have -- Ro 4:6.",
"The Jews",
"Ignorant of. -- Ro 10:3.",
"Stumble at righteousness by faith. -- Ro 9:32.",
"Submit not to. -- Ro 10:3.",
"Exemplified",
"Abraham. -- Ro 4:9,22; Ga 3:6.",
"Paul. -- Php 3:7-9."
] |
Righteousness of God, The | [
"Is part of his character -- Ps 7:9; 116:5; 119:137.",
"Described as",
"Very high. -- Ps 71:19.",
"Abundant. -- Ps 48:10.",
"Beyond computation. -- Ps 71:15.",
"Everlasting. -- Ps 119:142.",
"Enduring for ever. -- Ps 111:3.",
"The habitation of his throne. -- Ps 97:2.",
"Christ acknowledged -- Joh 17:25.",
"Christ committed his cause to -- 1Pe 2:23.",
"Angels acknowledge -- Re 16:5.",
"Exhibited in",
"His testimonies. -- Ps 119:138,144.",
"His commandments. -- De 4:8; Ps 119:172.",
"His judgments. -- Ps 19:9; 119:7,62.",
"His word. -- Ps 119:123.",
"His ways. -- Ps 145:17.",
"His acts. -- Jdj 5:11; 1Sa 12:7.",
"His government. -- Ps 96:13; 98:9.",
"The gospel. -- Ps 85:10; Ro 3:25,26.",
"The final judgment. -- Ac 17:31.",
"The punishment of the wicked. -- Ro 2:5; 2Th 1:6; Re 16:7; 19:2.",
"Shown to the posterity of saints -- Ps 103:17.",
"Shown openly before the heathen -- Ps 98:2.",
"God delights in the exercise of -- Jer 9:24.",
"The heavens shall declare -- Ps 50:6; 97:6.",
"Saints",
"Ascribe, to him. -- Job 36:3; Da 9:7.",
"Acknowledge, in his dealings. -- Ezr 9:15.",
"Acknowledge, though the wicked prosper. -- Jer 12:1; Ps 73:12-17.",
"Recognise, in the fulfilment of his promises. -- Ne 9:8.",
"Confident of beholding. -- Mic 7:9.",
"Upheld by. -- Isa 41:10.",
"Do not conceal. -- Ps 40:10.",
"Mention, only. -- Ps 71:16.",
"Talk of. -- Ps 35:28; 71:15,24.",
"Declare to others. -- Ps 22:31.",
"Magnify. -- Ps 7:17; 51:14; 145:7.",
"Plead in prayer. -- Ps 143:11; Da 9:16.",
"Leads God to love righteousness -- Ps 11:7.",
"We should pray",
"To be led in. -- Ps 5:8.",
"To be quickened in. -- Ps 119:40.",
"To be delivered in. -- Ps 31:1; 71:2.",
"To be answered in. -- Ps 143:1.",
"To be judged according to. -- Ps 35:24.",
"For its continued manifestation. -- Ps 36:10.",
"His care and defence of his people designed to teach -- Mic 6:4,5.",
"The wicked have no interest in -- Ps 69:27.",
"Illustrated -- Ps 36:6."
] |
Rings | [
"Antiquity of -- Ge 24:22; 38:18.",
"Made of gold and set with precious stones -- Nu 31:50,51; Song 5:14.",
"Were worn",
"On the hands. -- Ge 41:42.",
"On the arms. -- 2Sa 1:10.",
"In the ears. -- Job 42:11; Ho 2:13; Eze 16:12.",
"In the nose. -- Isa 3:21.",
"Rich men distinguished by -- Jas 2:2.",
"Women of rank adorned with -- Isa 3:16,21.",
"Of kings",
"Used for sealing decrees. -- Es 3:12; 8:8,10.",
"Given to favourites as a mark of honour. -- Ge 41:42; Es 3:10; 8:2.",
"Numbers of, taken from Midianites -- Nu 31:50.",
"Illustrative",
"Of the glory of Christ. -- Song 5:14.",
"(Put on the hands,) of favour. -- Lu 15:22."
] |
Rivers | [
"Source of -- Job 28:10; Ps 104:8,10.",
"Enclosed within banks -- Da 12:5.",
"Flow through valleys -- Ps 104:8,10.",
"Some of",
"Great and mighty. -- Ge 15:18; Ps 74:15.",
"Deep. -- Eze 47:5; Zec 10:11.",
"Broad. -- Isa 33:21.",
"Rapid. -- Jdj 5:21.",
"Parted into many streams. -- Ge 2:10; Isa 11:5.",
"Run into the sea -- Ec 1:7; Eze 47:8.",
"God's power over, unlimited -- Isa 50:2; Na 1:4.",
"Useful for",
"Supplying drink to the people. -- Jer 2:18.",
"Commerce. -- Isa 23:3.",
"Promoting vegetation. -- Ge 2:10.",
"Bathing. -- Ex 2:5.",
"Baptism often performed in -- Mt 3:6.",
"Of Canaan abounded with fish -- Le 11:9,10.",
"Banks of",
"Covered with flags. -- Ex 2:3,5.",
"Planted with trees. -- Eze 47:7.",
"Frequented by doves. -- Song 5:12.",
"Frequented by wild beasts. -- Jer 49:19.",
"Places of common resort. -- Ps 137:1.",
"Frequently overflowed. -- Jos 3:15; 1Ch 12:15.",
"Peculiarly fruitful. -- Ps 1:3; Isa 32:20.",
"Gardens often made beside -- Nu 24:6.",
"Cities often built beside -- Ps 46:4; 137:1.",
"Often the boundaries of kingdoms -- Jos 22:25; 1Ki 4:24.",
"Mentioned in scripture",
"Of Eden. -- Ge 2:10.",
"Of Jotbath. -- De 10:7.",
"Of Ethiopia. -- Isa 18:1.",
"Of Babylon. -- Ps 137:1.",
"Of Egypt. -- Ge 15:18.",
"Of Damascus. -- 2Ki 5:12.",
"Of Ahava. -- Ezr 8:15.",
"Of Judah. -- Joe 3:18.",
"Of Philippi. -- Ac 16:13.",
"Abana. -- 2Ki 5:12.",
"Arnon. -- De 2:36; Jos 12:1.",
"Chebar. -- Eze 1:1,3; 10:15,20.",
"Euphrates. -- Ge 2:14.",
"Gihon. -- Ge 2:13.",
"Gozan. -- 2Ki 17:6; 1Ch 5:26.",
"Hiddekel. -- Ge 2:14.",
"Jabbok. -- De 2:37; Jos 12:2.",
"Jordan. -- Jos 3:8; 2Ki 5:10.",
"Kanah. -- Jos 16:8.",
"Kishon. -- Jdj 5:21.",
"Pharpar. -- 2Ki 5:12.",
"Pison. -- Ge 2:11.",
"Ulai. -- Da 8:16.",
"Many, fordable in some places -- Ge 32:22; Jos 2:7; Isa 16:2.",
"Illustrative",
"Of the abundance of grace in Christ. -- Isa 32:2; Joh 1:16.",
"Of the gifts and graces of the Holy Spirit. -- Ps 46:4; Isa 41:18; 43:19,20; Joh 7:38,39.",
"Of heavy afflictions. -- Ps 69:2; Isa 43:2.",
"Of abundance. -- Job 20:17; 29:6.",
"Of people flying from judgments. -- Isa 23:10.",
"(Steady course of,) of peace of saints. -- Isa 66:12.",
"(Fruitfulness of trees planted by,) of the permanent prosperity of saints. -- Ps 1:3; Jer 17:8.",
"(Drying up of,) of God's judgments. -- Isa 19:1-8; Jer 51:36; Na 1:4; Zec 10:11.",
"(Overflowing of,) of God's judgments. -- Isa 8:7,8; 28:2,18; Jer 47:2."
] |
Rocks | [
"Often composed of Flint -- De 8:15; 32:13.",
"Described as",
"Hard. -- Jer 5:3.",
"Durable. -- Job 19:24.",
"Barren. -- Eze 26:4,14; Am 6:12; Lu 8:6.",
"Often sharp-pointed and craggy -- 1Sa 14:4.",
"Often had holes and clefts -- Ex 33:22.",
"Were a defence to a country -- Isa 33:16.",
"Dreaded by mariners -- Ac 27:20.",
"Inhabited by",
"Wild goats. -- Job 39:1.",
"Conies. -- Ps 104:18; Pr 30:26.",
"Doves. -- Song 2:14; Jer 48:28.",
"Eagles. -- Job 39:28; Jer 49:16.",
"The olive tree flourished amongst -- De 32:13; Job 29:6.",
"Bees often made their honey amongst -- De 32:13; Ps 81:16.",
"Used as",
"Altars. -- Jdj 6:20,21,26; 13:19.",
"Places for idolatrous worship. -- Isa 57:5.",
"Places of Observation. -- Ex 33:21; Nu 23:9.",
"Places of safety in danger. -- 1Sa 13:6; Isa 2:19; Jer 16:16; Re 6:15.",
"Places for shelter by the poor in their distress. -- Job 24:8; 30:3,6.",
"The shadow of, grateful to travellers during the heat of the day -- Isa 32:2.",
"Houses often built on -- Mt 7:24,25.",
"Tombs often hewn out of -- Isa 22:16; Mt 27:60.",
"Important events often engraved upon -- Job 19:24.",
"Mentioned in scripture",
"Adullam. -- 1Ch 11:15.",
"Bozez. -- 1Sa 14:4.",
"Engedi. -- 1Sa 24:1,2.",
"Etam. -- Jdj 15:8.",
"Horeb in Rephidim. -- Ex 17:1-6.",
"Meribah in Kadesh. -- Nu 20:1-11.",
"Oreb. -- Jdj 7:25; Isa 10:26.",
"Rimmon. -- Jdj 20:45.",
"Seneh. -- 1Sa 14:4.",
"Selahammahlekoth in the wilderness of Maon. -- 1Sa 23:25,28.",
"Selah in the valley of salt. -- 2Ki 14:7; 2Ch 25:11,12.",
"Man's industry in cutting through -- Job 28:9,10.",
"Hammers used for breaking -- Jer 23:29.",
"Casting down from, a punishment -- 2Ch 25:12.",
"Miracles connected with",
"Water brought from. -- Ex 17:6; Nu 20:11.",
"Fire ascended out of. -- Jdj 6:21.",
"Broken in pieces by the wind. -- 1Ki 19:11.",
"Rent at the death of Christ. -- Mt 27:51.",
"God's power exhibited in removing -- Job 14:18; Na 1:6.",
"Illustrative of",
"God as creator of his people. -- De 32:18.",
"God as the strength of his people. -- Ps 18:1,2; 67:2; Isa 17:10.",
"God as defence of his people. -- Ps 31:2,3.",
"God as refuge of his people. -- Ps 94:22.",
"God as salvation of his people. -- De 32:15; Ps 89:26; 95:1.",
"Christ as refuge of his people. -- Isa 32:2.",
"Christ as foundation of his church. -- Mt 16:18; 1Pe 2:6.",
"Christ as source of spiritual gifts. -- 1Co 10:4.",
"Christ as a stumbling stone to the wicked. -- Isa 8:14; Ro 9:33; 1Pe 2:8.",
"A place of safety. -- Ps 27:5; 40:2.",
"Whatever we trust in. -- De 32:31,37.",
"The ancestor of a nation. -- Isa 51:1."
] |
Roe, The | [
"Clean and fit for food -- De 12:15; 14:5.",
"Male of, called the roebuck -- 1Ki 4:23.",
"Described as",
"Cheerful. -- Pr 5:19.",
"Wild. -- 2Sa 2:18.",
"Swift. -- 1Ch 12:8.",
"Inhabits the mountains -- 1Ch 12:8.",
"Often hunted by men -- Pr 6:5.",
"Illustrative of",
"Christ. -- Song 2:9,17.",
"The church. -- Song 4:5; 7:3.",
"A good wife. -- Pr 5:19.",
"The swift of foot. -- 2Sa 2:18."
] |
Roman Empire, The | [
"Called the world from its extent -- Lu 2:1.",
"Represented by the",
"Legs of iron in Nebuchadnezzar's vision. -- Da 2:33,40.",
"Terrible beast in Daniel's vision. -- Da 7:7,19.",
"Rome the capitol of -- Ac 18:2; 19:21.",
"Judea a province of, under a procurator or a governor -- Lu 3:2; Ac 23:34,26; 25:1.",
"Allusions to military affairs of",
"Strict obedience to superiors. -- Mt 8:8,9.",
"Use of the panoply or defensive armour. -- Ro 13:12; 2Co 6:7; Eph 6:11-17.",
"Soldiers not allowed to entangle themselves with earthly cares. -- 2Ti 2:4.",
"Hardship endured by soldiers. -- 2Ti 2:3.",
"The soldier's special comrade who shared his toils and dangers. -- Php 2:25.",
"Danger of sentinels' sleeping. -- Mt 28:13,14.",
"Expunging from the muster roll name of soldiers guilty of crimes. -- Re 3:5.",
"Crowning of soldiers who distinguished themselves. -- 2Ti 4:7,8.",
"Triumphs of victorious generals. -- 2Co 2:14-16; Col 2:15.",
"Different military officers. -- Ac 21:31; 23:23,24.",
"Italian and Augustus' band. -- Ac 10:1; 27:1.",
"Allusions to judicial affairs of",
"Person accused, examined by scourging. -- Ac 22:24,29.",
"Criminals delivered over to the soldiers for execution. -- Mt 27:26,27.",
"Accusation in writing placed over the head of those executed. -- Joh 19:19.",
"Garments of those executed given to the soldiers. -- Mt 27:35; Joh 19:23.",
"Prisoners chained to soldiers for safety. -- Ac 21:33; 12:6; 2Ti 1:16; Ac 28:16.",
"Accusers and accused confronted together. -- Ac 23:35; 25:16-19.",
"Accused person protected from popular violence. -- Ac 23:20,24-27.",
"Power of life and death vested in its authorities. -- Joh 18:31,39,40; 19:10.",
"All appeals made to the emperor. -- Ac 25:11,12.",
"Those who appealed to Caesar, to be brought before him. -- Ac 26:32.",
"Allusions to citizenship of",
"Obtained by purchase. -- Ac 22:28.",
"Obtained by birth. -- Ac 22:28.",
"Exempted from the degradation scourging. -- Ac 16:37,38; 22:25.",
"Allusions to grecian game adapted by",
"Gladiatorial fights. -- 1Co 4:9; 15:32.",
"Foot races. -- 1Co 9:24; Php 2:16; 3:11-14; Heb 12:1,2.",
"Wrestling. -- Eph 6:12.",
"Training of combatants. -- 1Co 9:25,27.",
"Crowning of conquerors. -- 1Co 9:25; Php 3:14; 2Ti 4:8.",
"Rules observed in conducting. -- 2Ti 2:5.",
"Emperors of, mentioned",
"Tiberius. -- Lu 3:1.",
"Augustus. -- Lu 2:1.",
"Claudius. -- Ac 11:28.",
"Nero. -- Php 4:22; 2Ti 4:22.",
"Predictions respecting",
"Its universal dominion. -- Da 7:23.",
"Its division into ten parts. -- Da 2:41-43; 7:20,24.",
"Origin of papal power in. -- Da 7:8,20-25."
] |
Sabbath, The | [
"Instituted by God -- Ge 2:3.",
"Grounds of its institution -- Ge 2:2,3; Ex 20:11.",
"The seventh day observed as -- Ex 20:9-11.",
"Made for man -- Mr 2:27.",
"God",
"Blessed. -- Ge 2:3; Ex 20:11.",
"Sanctified. -- Ge 2:3; Ex 31:15.",
"Hallowed. -- Ex 20:11.",
"Commanded, to be kept. -- Le 19:3,30.",
"Commanded to be sanctified. -- Ex 20:8.",
"Will have his goodness commemorated in the observance of. -- De 5:15.",
"Shows favour in appointing. -- Ne 9:14.",
"Shows considerate kindness in appointing. -- Ex 23:12.",
"A sign of the covenant -- Ex 31:13,17.",
"A type of the heavenly rest -- Heb 4:4,9.",
"Christ",
"Is Lord of. -- Mr 2:28.",
"Was accustomed to observe. -- Lu 4:16.",
"Taught on. -- Lu 4:31; 6:6.",
"Servants and cattle should be allowed to rest upon -- Ex 20:10; De 5:14.",
"No manner of work to be done on -- Ex 20:10; Le 23:3.",
"No purchases to be made on -- Ne 10:31; 13:15-17.",
"No burdens to be carried on -- Ne 13:19; Jer 17:21.",
"Divine worship to be celebrated on -- Eze 46:3; Ac 16:13.",
"The Scriptures to be read on -- Ac 13:27; 15:21.",
"The word of God to be preached on -- Ac 13:14,15,44; 17:2; 18:4.",
"Works connected with religious service lawful on -- Nu 28:9; Mt 12:5; Joh 7:23.",
"Works of mercy lawful on -- Mt 12:12; 13:16; Joh 9:14.",
"Necessary wants may be supplied -- Mt 12:1; Lu 13:15; 14:1.",
"Called",
"The Sabbath of the Lord. -- Ex 20:10; Le 23:3; De 5:14.",
"The Sabbath of rest. -- Ex 31:15.",
"The rest of the holy Sabbath. -- Ex 16:23.",
"God's holy Day. -- Isa 58:13.",
"The Lord's day. -- Re 1:10.",
"First day of the week kept as, by the church -- Joh 20:26; Ac 20:7; 1Co 16:2.",
"Saints",
"Observe. -- Ne 13:22.",
"Honour God in observing. -- Isa 58:13.",
"Rejoice in. -- Ps 118:24; Isa 58:13.",
"Rejoice in. -- Ps 118:24; Isa 58:13.",
"Testify against those who desecrate. -- Ne 13:15,20,21.",
"Observance of, to be perpetual -- Ex 31:16,17; Mt 5:17,18.",
"Blessedness of honouring -- Isa 58:13,14.",
"Blessedness of keeping -- Isa 56:2,6.",
"Denunciations against those who profane -- Neh 13:18; Jer 17:27.",
"Punishment of those who profane -- Ex 31:14,15; Nu 15:32-36.",
"The wicked",
"Mock at. -- La 1:7.",
"Pollute. -- Isa 56:2; Eze 20:13,16.",
"Profane. -- Ne 13:17; Eze 22:8.",
"Wearied by. -- Am 8:5.",
"Hide their eyes from. -- Eze 22:26.",
"Do their own pleasure on. -- Isa 58:13.",
"Bear burdens on. -- Ne 13:15.",
"Work on. -- Ne 13:15.",
"Traffic on. -- Ne 10:31; 13:15,16.",
"Sometimes pretend to zealous for. -- Lu 13:14; Joh 9:16.",
"May be judicially deprived of. -- La 2:6; Ho 2:11.",
"Honouring of -- Exemplified",
"Moses. -- Nu 15:32-34.",
"Nehemiah. -- Ne 13:15,21.",
"The women. -- Lu 23:56.",
"Paul. -- Ac 13:14.",
"Disciples. -- Ac 16:13.",
"John. -- Re 1:10.",
"Dishonouring of -- Exemplified",
"Gatherers of manna. -- Ex 16:27.",
"Gatherers of sticks. -- Nu 15:32.",
"Men of Tyre. -- Ne 13:16.",
"Inhabitants of Jerusalem. -- Jer 17:21-23.",
"Made of coarse hair -- Mt 3:4; Re 6:12.",
"Rough and unsightly -- Zec 13:4.",
"Of a black colour -- Re 6:12.",
"Was worn",
"By God's prophets. -- 2Ki 1:8; Isa 20:2; Mt 3:4; Re 11:3.",
"By persons in affliction. -- Ne 9:1; Ps 69:11; Jon 3:5.",
"Girt about the loins. -- Ge 37:34; 1Ki 20:31.",
"Frequently next the skin in deep afflictions. -- 1Ki 21:27; 2Ki 6:30; Job 16:15.",
"Often over the whole person. -- 2Ki 19:1,2.",
"With ashes on the head. -- Es 4:1.",
"Often with ropes on the head. -- 1Ki 20:31.",
"In the streets. -- Isa 15:3.",
"At funerals. -- 2Sa 3:31.",
"The Jews lay in, when in deep affliction -- 2Sa 21:10; 1Ki 21:27; Joe 1:13.",
"No one clothed in, allowed into the palaces of kings -- Es 4:2.",
"Illustrative",
"(Girding with,) of heavy afflictions. -- Isa 3:24; 22:12; 32:11.",
"(Covering the heavens with,) of severe judgments. -- Isa 50:3.",
"(Heavens becoming as,) of severe judgments. -- Re 6:12.",
"(Putting of,) of joy and gladness. -- Ps 30:11."
] |
Sacrifices | [
"Divine institution of -- Ge 3:21; 1:29; 9:3; 4:4,5; Heb 11:4.",
"To be offered to God alone -- Ex 22:20; Jdj 13:16; 2Ki 17:36.",
"When offered to God, an acknowledgement of his being the supreme God -- 2Ki 5:17; Jon 1:16.",
"Consisted of",
"Clean animals or bloody sacrifices. -- Ge 8:20.",
"The fruits of the earth or sacrifices without blood. -- Ge 4:4; Le 2:1.",
"Always offered upon altars -- Ex 20:24.",
"The offering of, an acknowledgment of sin -- Heb 10:3.",
"Were offered",
"From the earliest age. -- Ge 4:3,4.",
"By the patriarchs. -- Ge 22:2,13; 31:54; 46:1; Job 1:5.",
"After the departure of Israel from Egypt. -- Ex 5:3,17; 18:12; 24:5.",
"Under the Mosaic age. -- Le 1:1-7:38; Heb 10:1-3.",
"Daily. -- Ex 29:38,39; Nu 28:3,4.",
"Weekly. -- Nu 28:9,10.",
"Monthly. -- Nu 28:11.",
"Yearly. -- Le 16:3; 1Sa 1:3,21; 20:6.",
"At all the feasts. -- Nu 10:10.",
"For the whole nation. -- Le 16:15-30; 1Ch 29:21.",
"For individuals. -- Le 1:2; 17:8.",
"In faith of a coming Saviour. -- Heb 11:4,17,28.",
"Required to be perfect and without blemish -- Le 22:19; De 15:21; 17:1; Mal 1:8,14.",
"Generally the best of their kind -- Ge 4:4; 1Sa 15:22; Ps 66:15; Isa 1:11.",
"Different kinds of",
"Burnt offering wholly consumed by fire. -- Le 1:1-17; 1Ki 18:38.",
"Sin offering for sins of ignorance. -- Le 4:1-35.",
"Trespass offering for intentional sins. -- Le 6:1-7; 7:1-7.",
"Peace offering. -- Le 3:1-17.",
"To be brought to the place appointed by God -- De 12:6; 2Ch 7:12.",
"Were bound to the horns of the altar -- Ps 118:27.",
"Were salted with salt -- Le 2:13; Mr 9:49.",
"Often consumed by fire from heaven -- Le 9:24; 1Ki 18:38; 2Ch 7:1.",
"When bloody, accompanied with meat and drink offering -- Nu 15:3-12.",
"No leaven offered with, except for -- Ex 23:18; Le 7:13.",
"Fat of, not to remain until morning -- Ex 23:8.",
"The priests",
"Appointed to offer. -- 1Sa 2:28; Eze 44:11,15; Heb 5:1; 8:3.",
"Had a portion of, and lived by. -- Ex 29:27,28; De 18:3; Jos 13:14; 1Co 9:13.",
"Were typical of Christ's sacrifice -- 1Co 5:7; Eph 5:2; Heb 10:1,11,12.",
"Were accepted when offered in sincerity and faith -- Ge 4:4; Heb 11:4; Ge 8:21.",
"Imparted a legal purification -- Heb 9:13,22.",
"Could not take away sin -- Ps 40:6; Heb 9:9; 10:1-11.",
"Without obedience, worthless -- 1Sa 15:22; Pr 21:3; Mr 12:33.",
"The covenants of God confirmed by -- Ge 15:9-17; Ex 24:5-8; Heb 9:19,20; Ps 50:5.",
"The Jews",
"Condemned for not treating with respect. -- 1Sa 2:29; Mal 1:12.",
"Condemned for bringing defective and blemished. -- Mal 1:13,14.",
"Condemned for not offering. -- Isa 43:23,24.",
"Unaccepted in, on account of sin. -- Isa 1:11,15; 66:3; Ho 8:13.",
"Condemned for offering, to idols. -- 2Ch 34:25; Isa 65:3,7; Eze 20:28,31.",
"Offered to false gods, are offered to devils -- Le 17:7; De 32:17; Ps 106:37; 1Co 10:20.",
"On great occasions, very numerous -- 2Ch 5:6; 7:5.",
"For public use often provided by the state -- 2Ch 31:3.",
"Illustrative of",
"Prayer. -- Ps 141:2.",
"Thanksgiving. -- Ps 27:6; 107:22; 116:17; Heb 13:15.",
"Devotedness. -- Ro 12:1; Php 2:17.",
"Benevolence. -- Php 4:18; Heb 13:16.",
"Righteousness. -- Ps 4:5; 51:19.",
"A broken spirit. -- Ps 51:17.",
"Martyrdom. -- Php 2:7; 2Ti 4:6."
] |
Sadducees, The | [
"A sect of the Jews -- Ac 5:17.",
"Denied the resurrection and a future stated -- Mt 22:23; Lu 20:27.",
"The resurrection a cause of dispute between them and the Pharisees -- Ac 23:6-9.",
"Were refused baptism by John -- Mt 3:7.",
"Christ",
"Tempted by. -- Mt 16:1.",
"Cautioned his disciples against their principles. -- Mt 16:6,11,12.",
"Vindicated the resurrection against. -- Mt 22:24-32; Mr 12:19-27.",
"Silenced. -- Mt 22:34.",
"Persecuted the Christians -- Ac 4:1; 5:17,18,40."
] |
Saints, Compared To | [
"The sun -- Jdj 5:31; Mt 13:43.",
"Stars -- Da 12:3.",
"Lights -- Mt 5:14; Php 2:15.",
"Mount Zion -- Ps 125:1,2.",
"Lebanon -- Ho 14:5-7.",
"Treasure -- Ex 19:5; Ps 135:4.",
"Jewels -- Mal 3:17.",
"Gold -- Job 23:10; La 4:2.",
"Vessels of gold and silver -- 2Ti 2:20.",
"Stones of a crown -- Zec 9:16.",
"Lively stones -- 1Pe 2:5.",
"Babes -- Mt 11:25; 1Pe 2:2.",
"Little children -- Mt 18:3; 1Co 14:20.",
"Obedient children -- 1Pe 1:14.",
"Members of the body -- 1Co 12:20,27.",
"Soldiers -- 2Ti 2:3,4.",
"Runners of the body -- 1Co 12:20,27.",
"Soldiers -- 2Ti 2:3,4.",
"Runners in a race -- 1Co 9:24; Heb 12:1.",
"Wrestlers -- 2Ti 2:5.",
"Good servants -- Mt 25:21.",
"Strangers and pilgrims -- 1Pe 2:11.",
"Sheep -- Ps 78:52; Mt 25:33; Joh 10:4.",
"Lambs -- Isa 40:11; Joh 21:15.",
"Calves of the stall -- Mal 4:2.",
"Lions -- Pr 28:1; Mic 5:8.",
"Eagles -- Ps 103:5; Isa 40:31.",
"Doves -- Ps 68:13; Isa 60:8.",
"Thirsting deer -- Ps 42:1.",
"Good fishes -- Mt 13:48.",
"Dew and showers -- Mic 5:7.",
"Watered gardens -- Isa 58:11.",
"Unfailing springs -- Isa 58:11.",
"Vines -- Song 6:11; Ho 14:7.",
"Branches of a vine -- Joh 15:2,4,5.",
"Pomegranates -- Song 4:13.",
"Good figs -- Jer 24:2-7.",
"Lilies -- Song 2:2; Ho 14:5.",
"Willows by the water courses -- Isa 44:4.",
"Trees planted by rivers -- Ps 1:3.",
"Cedars in Lebanon -- Ps 92:12.",
"Palm trees -- Ps 92:12.",
"Green olive trees -- Ps 52:8; Ho 14:6.",
"Fruitful trees -- Ps 1:3; Jer 17:8.",
"Corn -- Ho 14:7.",
"Wheat -- Mt 3:12; 13:29,30.",
"Salt -- Mt 5:13."
] |
Salt | [
"Characterised as good and useful -- Mr 9:50.",
"Used For",
"Seasoning food. -- Job 6:6.",
"Seasoning sacrifices. -- Le 2:13; Eze 43:24.",
"Ratifying covenants. -- Nu 18:19; 2Ch 13:5.",
"Strengthening new-born infants. -- Eze 16:4.",
"Partaking of another's a bond of friendship -- Ezr 4:14.",
"Lost its savour when exposed to the air -- Mt 5:13; Mr 9:50.",
"Often found",
"In pits. -- Jos 11:8; Zep 2:9.",
"In springs. -- Jas 3:12.",
"Near the Dead Sea. -- Nu 34:12; De 3:17.",
"Places where it abounded barren and unfruitful -- Jer 17:6; Eze 47:11.",
"The valley of, celebrated for victories -- 2Sa 8:13; 2Ki 14:7; 1Ch 18:12.",
"Miracles connected with",
"Lot's wife turned into a pillar of. -- Ge 19:26.",
"Elisha healed the bad water with. -- 1Ki 2:21.",
"Places sown with, to denote perpetual desolation -- Jdj 9:45.",
"Liberally afforded to the Jews after the captivity -- Ezr 6:9; 7:22.",
"Illustrative",
"Of saints. -- Mt 5:13.",
"Of grace in the heart. -- Mr 9:50.",
"Of wisdom in speech. -- Col 4:6.",
"(Without savour,) of graceless professors. -- Mt 5:13; Mr 9:50.",
"(Pits of,) of desolation. -- Zep 2:9.",
"(Salted with fire,) of preparation of the wicked for destruction. -- Mr 9:49."
] |
Salutations | [
"Antiquity of -- Ge 18:2; 19:1.",
"Were given",
"By brethren to each other. -- 1Sa 17:22.",
"By inferiors to their superiors. -- Ge 47:7.",
"By superiors to inferiors. -- 1Sa 30:21.",
"By all passers-by. -- 1Sa 10:3,4; Ps 129:8.",
"On entering a house. -- Jdj 18:15; Mt 10:12; Lu 1:40,41,44.",
"Often sent through messengers -- 1Sa 25:5,14; 2Sa 8:10.",
"Often sent by letter -- Ro 16:21-23; 1Co 16:21; Col 4:18; 2Th 3:17.",
"Denied to persons of bad character -- 2Jo 1:10.",
"Persons in haste excused from giving or receiving -- 2Ki 4:29; Lu 10:24.",
"Expressions used as",
"Peace be with thee. -- Jdj 19:20.",
"Peace to thee, and peace to thine house, and peace to all that thou hast. -- 1Sa 25:6.",
"Peace be to this house. -- Lu 10:5.",
"The Lord be with you. -- Ru 2:4.",
"The Lord bless thee. -- Ru 2:4.",
"The blessing of the Lord be upon you, we bless you in the name of the Lord. -- Ps 129:8.",
"Blessed be thou of the Lord. -- 1Sa 15:13.",
"God be gracious to thee. -- Ge 43:29.",
"Art thou in health?. -- 2Sa 20:9.",
"Hail. -- Mt 26:49; Lu 1:28.",
"All hail. -- Mt 28:9.",
"Often perfidious -- 2Sa 20:9; Mt 26:49.",
"Given to Christ in derision -- Mt 27:29; 15:18.",
"Often accompanied by",
"Falling on the neck and kissing. -- Ge 33:4; 45:14,15; Lu 15:20.",
"Laying hold of the bear with the right hand. -- 2Sa 20:9.",
"Bowing frequently to the ground. -- Ge 33:3.",
"Embracing and kissing the feet. -- Mt 28:9; Lu 7:38,45.",
"Touching the hem of the garment. -- Mt 14:36.",
"Falling prostrate on the ground. -- Es 8:3; Mt 2:11; Lu 8:41.",
"Kissing the dust. -- Ps 72:9; Isa 49:23.",
"The Jews condemned for giving, only to their countrymen -- Mt 5:47.",
"The Pharisees condemned for seeking, in public -- Mt 23:7; Mr 12:38."
] |
Salvation | [
"Is of God -- Ps 3:8; 37:39; Jer 3:23.",
"Is of the purpose of God -- 2Ti 1:9.",
"Is of the appointment of God -- 1Th 5:9.",
"God is willing to give -- 1Ti 2:4.",
"Is by Christ -- Isa 63:9; Eph 5:23.",
"Is by Christ alone -- Isa 45:21,22; 59:16; Ac 4:12.",
"Announced after the fall -- Ge 3:15.",
"Of Israel, predicted -- Isa 35:4; 45:17; Zec 9:16; Ro 11:26.",
"Of the Gentiles, predicted -- Isa 45:22; 49:6; 52:10.",
"Revealed in the gospel -- Eph 1:13; 2Ti 1:10.",
"Came to the Gentiles through the fall of the Jews -- Ro 11:11.",
"Christ",
"The Captain of. -- Heb 2:10.",
"The Author of. -- Heb 5:9.",
"Appointed for. -- Isa 49:6.",
"Raised up for. -- Lu 1:69.",
"Has. -- Zec 9:9.",
"Brings, with him. -- Isa 62:11; Lu 19:9.",
"Mighty to effect. -- Isa 63:1; Heb 7:25.",
"Came to effect. -- Mt 18:11; 1Ti 1:15.",
"Died to effect. -- Joh 3:14,15; Ga 1:4.",
"Exalted to give. -- Ac 5:31.",
"Is not by works -- Ro 11:6; Eph 2:9; 2Ti 1:9; Tit 3:5.",
"Is of grace -- Eph 2:5,8; 2Ti 1:9; Tit 2:11.",
"Is of love -- Ro 5:8; 1Jo 4:9,10.",
"Is of mercy -- Ps 6:4; Tit 3:5.",
"Is of the long-suffering of God -- 2Pe 3:15.",
"Is through faith in Christ -- Mr 16:16; Ac 16:31; Ro 10:9; Eph 2:8; 1Pe 1:5.",
"Reconciliation to God, a pledge of -- Ro 5:10.",
"Is deliverance from",
"Sin. -- Mt 1:21; 1Jo 3:5.",
"Uncleanness. -- Eze 36:29.",
"The devil. -- Col 2:15; Heb 2:14,15.",
"Wrath. -- Ro 5:9; 1Th 1:10.",
"This present evil world. -- Ga 1:4.",
"Enemies. -- Lu 1:71,74.",
"Eternal death. -- Joh 3:16,17.",
"Confession of Christ necessary to -- Ro 10:10.",
"Regeneration necessary to -- Joh 3:3.",
"Final perseverance necessary to -- Mt 10:22.",
"Described as",
"Great. -- Heb 2:3.",
"Glorious. -- 2Ti 2:10.",
"Common. -- Jude 1:3.",
"From generation to generation. -- Isa 51:8.",
"To the uttermost. -- Heb 7:25.",
"Eternal. -- Isa 45:17; 51:6; Heb 5:9.",
"Searched into and exhibited by the prophets -- 1Pe 1:10.",
"The gospel is the power of God to -- Ro 1:16; 1Co 1:18.",
"Preaching the word is the appointed means of -- 1Co 1:21.",
"The Scriptures are able to make wise to -- 2Ti 3:15; Jas 1:21.",
"Now is the day of -- Isa 49:8; 2Co 6:2.",
"From sin, to be worked out with fear and trembling -- Php 2:12.",
"Saints",
"Chosen to. -- 2Th 2:13; 2Ti 1:9.",
"Appointed to obtain. -- 1Th 5:9.",
"Are heirs of. -- Heb 1:14.",
"Have, through grace. -- Ac 15:11.",
"Have a token of, in their patient suffering for Christ. -- Php 1:28,29.",
"Kept by the power of God to. -- 1Pe 1:5.",
"Beautified with. -- Ps 149:4.",
"Clothed with. -- Isa 61:10.",
"Satisfied by. -- Lu 2:30.",
"Love. -- Ps 40:16.",
"Hope for. -- La 3:26; Ro 8:24.",
"Wait for. -- Ge 49:18; La 3:26.",
"Long for. -- Ps 119:81,174.",
"Earnestly look for. -- Ps 119:123.",
"Daily approach nearer to. -- Ro 13:11.",
"Receive, as the end of their faith. -- 1Pe 1:9.",
"Welcome the tidings of. -- Isa 52:7; Ro 10:15.",
"Pray to be visited with. -- Ps 85:7; 106:4; 119:41.",
"Pray for the assurance of. -- Ps 35:3.",
"Pray for a joyful sense of. -- Ps 51:12.",
"Evidence, by works. -- Heb 6:9,10.",
"Ascribe, to God. -- Ps 25:5; Isa 12:2.",
"Praise God for. -- 1Ch 16:23; Ps 96:2.",
"Commemorate, with thanks. -- Ps 116:12.",
"Rejoice in. -- Ps 9:14; 21:1; Isa 25:9.",
"Glory in. -- 1Co 1:31; Ga 6:14.",
"Declare. -- Ps 40:10; 71:15.",
"Godly sorrow works repentance to -- 2Co 7:10.",
"All the earth shall see -- Isa 52:10; Lu 3:6.",
"Ministers",
"Give the knowledge of. -- Lu 1:77.",
"Show the way of. -- Ac 16:17.",
"Should exhort to. -- Eze 3:18,19; Ac 2:40.",
"Should labour to lead others to. -- Ro 11:14.",
"Should be clothed in. -- 2Ch 6:41; Ps 132:16.",
"Should use self-denial to lead others to. -- 1Co 9:22.",
"Should endure suffering that the elect may obtain. -- 2Ti 2:10.",
"Are a sweet savour of Christ to God, in those who obtain. -- 2Co 2:15.",
"The heavenly host ascribe, to God -- Re 7:10; 19:1.",
"Sought in vain from",
"Idols. -- Isa 45:20; Jer 2:28.",
"Earthly power. -- Jer 3:23.",
"No escape for those who neglect -- Heb 2:3.",
"Is far off from the wicked -- Ps 119:155; Isa 59:11.",
"Illustrated by",
"A rock. -- De 32:15; 2Sa 22:47; Ps 95:1.",
"A horn. -- Ps 18:2; Lu 1:69.",
"A tower. -- 2Sa 22:51.",
"A helmet. -- Isa 59:17; Eph 6:17.",
"A shield. -- 2Sa 22:36.",
"A lamp. -- Isa 62:1.",
"A cup. -- Ps 116:13.",
"Clothing. -- 2Ch 6:41; Ps 132:16; 149:4; Isa 61:10.",
"Wells. -- Isa 12:3.",
"Walls and bulwarks. -- Isa 26:1; 60:18.",
"Chariots. -- Hab 3:8.",
"A victory. -- 1Co 15:57.",
"Typified -- Nu 21:4-9; Joh 3:14,15."
] |
Samaria, Ancient | [
"The territory of Ephraim and Manasseh properly so called -- Jos 17:17,18; Isa 28:1.",
"The whole kingdom of Israel sometimes called -- Eze 16:46,51; Ho 8:5,6.",
"Had many cities -- 1Ki 13:32.",
"Samaria the capital of",
"Built by Omri king of Israel. -- 1Ki 16:23,24.",
"Called after Shemer the owner of the hill on which it was built. -- 1Ki 16:24.",
"Called the mountain of Samaria. -- Am 4:1; 6:1.",
"Called the head of Ephraim. -- Isa 7:9.",
"Kings of Israel sometime took their titles from. -- 1Ki 21:1; 2Ki 1:3.",
"The residence of the kings of Israel. -- 1Ki 16:29; 2Ki 1:2; 3:1,6.",
"The burial place of the kings of Israel. -- 1Ki 16:28; 22:37; 2Ki 13:13.",
"Was a fenced city, and well provided with arms. -- 2Ki 10:2.",
"The pool of Samaria near to. -- 1Ki 22:38.",
"The prophet Elisha dwelt in. -- 2Ki 2:25; 5:3; 6:32.",
"Besieged by Benhadad. -- 1Ki 20:1-12.",
"Deliverance of, predicted. -- 1Ki 20:13,14.",
"Deliverance of, effected. -- 1Ki 20:15-21.",
"Besieged again by Benhadad. -- 2Ki 6:24.",
"Suffered severely from famine. -- 2Ki 6:25-29.",
"Elisha predicted plenty in. -- 2Ki 7:1,2.",
"Delivered by miraculous means. -- 2Ki 7:6,7.",
"Remarkable plenty in, as foretold by Elisha. -- 2Ki 7:16-20.",
"Besieged and taken by Shalmaneser. -- 2Ki 17:5,6; 18:9,10.",
"A mountainous country -- Jer 31:5; Am 3:9.",
"People of characterised as",
"Proud and arrogant. -- Isa 9:9.",
"Corrupt and wicked. -- Eze 16:46,47; Ho 7:1; Am 3:9,10.",
"Idolatrous. -- Eze 23:5; Am 8:14; Mic 1:7.",
"Predictions respecting its destruction -- Isa 8:4; 9:11,12; Ho 13:16; Am 3:11,12; Mic 1:6.",
"Inhabitants of, carried captive to Assyria -- 2Ki 17:6,23; 18:11.",
"Repeopled from Assyria -- 2Ki 17:24,25."
] |
Samaria, Modern | [
"Situated between Judea and Galilee -- Lu 17:11; Joh 4:3,4.",
"Had many cities -- Mt 10:5; Lu 9:52.",
"Cities of, mentioned in scripture",
"Samaria. -- Ac 8:5.",
"Sychar. -- Joh 4:5.",
"Antipatris. -- Ac 23:31.",
"Christ preached in -- Joh 4:39-42.",
"Christ at first forbade his disciples to visit -- Mt 10:5.",
"Christ after his resurrection commanded the gospel to be preached in -- Ac 1:8.",
"Inhabitants of",
"Their true descent. -- 2Ki 17:24; Ezr 4:9,10.",
"Boasted descent from Jacob. -- Joh 4:12.",
"Professed to worship God. -- Ezr 4:2.",
"Their religion mixed with idolatry. -- 2Ki 17:41; Joh 4:22.",
"Worshipped on Mount Gerizim. -- Joh 4:20.",
"Opposed the Jews after their return from captivity. -- Ne 4:1-18.",
"Expected the Messiah. -- Joh 4:25,29.",
"Were superstitious. -- Ac 8:9-11.",
"More humane and grateful than the Jews. -- Lu 10:33-36; 17:16-18.",
"Abhorred by the Jews. -- Joh 8:48.",
"Had no intercourse or dealings with the Jews. -- Lu 9:52,53; Joh 4:9.",
"Ready to hear and embrace the gospel. -- Joh 4:39-42; Ac 8:6-8.",
"The persecuted Christians fled to -- Ac 8:1.",
"The gospel first preached in, by Philip -- Ac 8:5.",
"Many Christian churches in -- Ac 9:31."
] |
Sanctification | [
"Is separation to the service of God -- Ps 4:3; 2Co 6:17.",
"Effected by",
"God. -- Eze 37:28; 1Th 5:23; Jude 1:1.",
"Christ. -- Heb 2:11; 13:12.",
"The Holy Spirit. -- Ro 15:16; 1Co 6:11.",
"In Christ -- 1Co 1:2.",
"Through the atonement of Christ -- Heb 10:10; 13:12.",
"Through the word of God -- Joh 17:17,19; Eph 5:26.",
"Christ made, of God, to us -- 1Co 1:30.",
"Saints elected to salvation through -- 2Th 2:13; 1Pe 1:2.",
"All saints are in a state of -- Ac 20:32; 26:18; 1Co 6:11.",
"The Church made glorious by -- Eph 5:26,27.",
"Should lead to",
"Mortification of sin. -- 1Th 4:3,4.",
"Holiness. -- Ro 6:22; Eph 5:7-9.",
"Offering up of saints acceptable through -- Ro 15:16.",
"Saints fitted for the service of God by -- 2Ti 2:21.",
"God wills all saints to have -- 1Th 4:3.",
"Ministers",
"Set apart to God's service by. -- Jer 1:5.",
"Should pray that their people may enjoy complete. -- 1Th 5:23.",
"Should exhort their people to walk in. -- 1Th 4:1,3.",
"None can inherit the kingdom of God without -- 1Co 6:9-11.",
"Typified -- Ge 2:3; Ex 13:2; 19:14; 40:9-15; Le 27:14-16."
] |
Scape Goat, The | [
"Part of the sin offering on the day of atonement -- Le 16:5,7.",
"Chosen by lot -- Le 16:8.",
"The high priest transferred the sins of Israel to, by confessing them with both hands upon its head -- Le 16:21.",
"Sent into the wilderness by the hands of a fit person -- Le 16:21,22.",
"Communicated uncleanness to",
"The high priest. -- Le 16:24.",
"The man who lead him away. -- Le 16:26.",
"Typical of Christ -- Isa 53:6,11,12."
] |
Sciences | [
"Architecture -- De 8:12; 1Ch 29:19.",
"Arithmetic -- Ge 15:5; Le 26:8; Job 29:18.",
"Astronomy -- Job 38:31,32; Isa 13:10.",
"Astrology -- Isa 47:13.",
"Botany -- 1Ki 4:33.",
"Geography -- Ge 10:1-30; Isa 11:11.",
"History and Chronology -- 1Ki 22:39; 2Ki 1:18; 1Ch 9:1; 29:29.",
"Mechanics -- Ge 6:14-16; 11:4; Ex 14:6,7.",
"Medicine -- Jer 8:22; Mr 5:26.",
"Music -- 1Ch 16:4-7; 25:6.",
"Navigation -- 1Ki 9:27; Ps 107:23.",
"Surveying -- Jos 18:4-9; Ne 2:12-16; Eze 40:5,6; Zec 2:2.",
"Zoology -- 1Ki 4:33."
] |
Scorning and Mocking | [
"The sufferings of Christ by, predicted -- Ps 22:6-8; Isa 53:3; Lu 18:32.",
"Christ endured -- Mt 9:24; 27:29.",
"Saints endure, on account of",
"Being children of God. -- Ge 21:9; Ga 4:29.",
"Their uprightness. -- Job 12:4.",
"Their faith. -- Heb 11:36.",
"Their faithfulness in declaring the word of God. -- Jer 20:7,8.",
"Their zeal for God's house. -- Ne 2:19.",
"The wicked indulge in, against",
"The second coming of Christ. -- 2Pe 3:3,4.",
"The gifts of the Spirit. -- Ac 2:13.",
"God's threatening. -- Isa 5:19; Jer 17:15.",
"God's ministers. -- 2Ch 36:16.",
"God's ordinances. -- La 1:7.",
"Saints. -- Ps 123:4; La 3:14,63.",
"The resurrection of the dead. -- Ac 17:32.",
"All solemn admonitions. -- 2Ch 30:6-10.",
"Idolaters addicted to -- Isa 57:3-6.",
"Drunkards addicted to -- Ps 69:12; Ho 7:5.",
"Those who are addicted to",
"Delight in. -- Pr 1:22.",
"Are contentious. -- Pr 22:10.",
"Are scorned by God. -- Pr 3:34.",
"Are hated by men. -- Pr 24:9.",
"Are avoided by saints. -- Ps 1:1; Jer 15:17.",
"Walk after their own lusts. -- 2Pe 3:3.",
"Are proud and haughty. -- Pr 21:24.",
"Hear not rebuke. -- Pr 13:1.",
"Love not those who reprove. -- Pr 15:12.",
"Hate those who reprove. -- Pr 9:8.",
"Go not to the wise. -- Pr 15:12.",
"Bring others into danger. -- Pr 29:8.",
"Shall themselves endure. -- Eze 23:32.",
"Characteristic of the latter days -- 2Pe 3:3; Jude 1:18.",
"Woe denounced against -- Isa 5:18,19.",
"Punishment for -- 2Ch 36:17; Pr 19:29; Isa 29:20; La 3:64-66.",
"Exemplified",
"Ishmael. -- Ge 21:9.",
"Children at Bethel. -- 2Ki 2:23.",
"Ephraim and Manasseh. -- 2Ch 30:10.",
"Chiefs of Judah. -- 2Ch 36:16.",
"Sanballat. -- Ne 4:1.",
"Enemies of Joab. -- Job 30:1,9.",
"Enemies of David. -- Ps 35:15,16.",
"Rulers of Israel. -- Isa 28:14.",
"Ammonites. -- Eze 25:3.",
"People of Tyre. -- Eze 26:2.",
"Heathen. -- Eze 36:2,3.",
"Soldiers. -- Mt 27:28-30; Lu 23:36.",
"Chief Priests. -- Mt 27:41.",
"Pharisees. -- Lu 16:14.",
"The men who held Jesus. -- Lu 22:63,64.",
"Herod. -- Lu 23:11.",
"People and rulers. -- Lu 23:35.",
"Some of the multitude. -- Ac 2:13.",
"Athenians. -- Ac 17:32."
] |
Scorpion, The | [
"Armed with a sharp sting in its tail -- Re 9:10.",
"Sting of, venomous and caused torment -- Re 9:5.",
"Abounded in the great desert -- De 8:15.",
"Unfit for food -- Lu 11:12.",
"Illustrative",
"Wicked men. -- Eze 2:6.",
"Ministers of Antichrist. -- Re 9:3,5,10.",
"Severe scourges. -- 1Ki 12:11.",
"Christ gave his disciples power over -- Lu 10:19."
] |
Scribes | [
"Antiquity of -- Jdj 5:14.",
"Wore an inkhorn at their girdles -- Eze 9:2,3.",
"Families celebrated for furnishing",
"Kenites. -- 1Ch 2:55.",
"Zebulun. -- Jdj 5:14.",
"Levi. -- 1Ch 24:6; 2Ch 34:13.",
"Generally men of great wisdom -- 1Ch 27:32.",
"Often learned in the law -- Ezr 7:6.",
"Were ready writers -- Ps 45:1.",
"Acted as",
"Secretaries to kings. -- 2Sa 8:17; 20:25; 2Ki 12:10; Es 3:12.",
"Secretaries to prophets. -- Jer 36:5,26.",
"Notaries in courts of justice. -- Jer 32:11,12.",
"Religious teachers. -- Ne 8:2-6.",
"Writers of public documents. -- 1Ch 24:6.",
"Keepers of the muster-rolls of the host. -- 2Ki 25:19; 2Ch 26:11; Jer 52:25.",
"Modern",
"Were doctors of the law. -- Mr 12:28; Mt 22:35.",
"Wore long robes and loved pre-eminence. -- Mr 12:38,39.",
"Sat in Moses' seat. -- Mt 23:2.",
"Were frequently Pharisees. -- Ac 23:9.",
"Esteemed wise and learned. -- 1Co 1:20.",
"Regarded as interpreters of Scripture. -- Mt 2:4; 17:10; Mr 12:35.",
"Their manner of teaching contrasting with that of Christ. -- Mt 7:29; Mr 1:22.",
"Condemned by Christ for hypocrisy. -- Mt 23:15.",
"Often offended at out Lord's conduct and teaching. -- Mt 21:15; Mr 2:6,7,16; 3:22.",
"Tempted our Lord. -- Joh 8:3.",
"Active in procuring our Lord's death. -- Mt 26:3; Lu 23:10.",
"Persecuted the Christians. -- Ac 4:5; 18:21; 6:12.",
"Illustrated of well instructed ministers of the gospel -- Mt 13:52."
] |
Scriptures, The | [
"Given by inspiration of God -- 2Ti 3:16.",
"Given by inspiration of the Holy Spirit -- Ac 1:16; Heb 3:7; 2Pe 1:21.",
"Christ sanctioned, by appealing to them -- Mt 4:4; Mr 12:10; Joh 7:42.",
"Christ taught out of -- Lu 24:27.",
"Are called the",
"Word. -- Jas 1:21-23; 1Pe 2:2.",
"Word of God. -- Lu 11:28; Heb 4:12.",
"Word of Christ. -- Col 3:16.",
"Word of truth. -- Jas 1:18.",
"Holy Scriptures. -- Ro 1:2; 2Ti 3:15.",
"Scripture of truth. -- Da 10:21.",
"Book. -- Ps 40:7; Re 22:19.",
"Book of the Lord. -- Isa 34:16.",
"Book of the law. -- Ne 8:3; Ga 3:10.",
"Law of the Lord. -- Ps 1:2; Isa 30:9.",
"Sword of the Spirit. -- Eph 6:17.",
"Oracles of God. -- Ro 3:2; 1Pe 4:11.",
"Contain the promises of the gospel -- Ro 1:2.",
"Reveal the laws, statutes, and judgments of God -- De 4:5,14; Ex 24:3,4.",
"Record divine prophecies -- 2Pe 1:19-21.",
"Testify of Christ -- Joh 5:39; Ac 10:43; 18:28; 1Co 15:3.",
"Are full and sufficient -- Lu 16:29,31.",
"Are an unerring guide -- Pr 6:23; 2Pe 1:19.",
"Are able to make wise to salvation through faith in Christ Jesus -- 2Ti 3:15.",
"Are profitable both for doctrine and practice -- 2Ti 3:16,17.",
"Described as",
"Pure. -- Ps 12:6; 119:140; Pr 30:5.",
"True. -- Ps 119:160; Joh 17:17.",
"Perfect. -- Ps 19:7.",
"Precious. -- Ps 19:10.",
"Quick and powerful. -- Heb 4:12.",
"Written for our instruction -- Ro 15:4.",
"Intended for the use of all men -- Ro 16:26.",
"Nothing to be taken from, or added to -- De 4:2; 12:32.",
"One portion of, to be compared with another -- 1Co 2:13.",
"Designed for",
"Regenerating. -- Jas 1:18; 1Pe 1:23.",
"Quickening. -- Ps 119:50,93.",
"Illuminating. -- Ps 119:130.",
"Converting the soul. -- Ps 19:7.",
"Making wise the simple. -- Ps 19:7.",
"Sanctifying. -- Joh 17:17; Eph 5:26.",
"Producing faith. -- Joh 20:31.",
"Producing hope. -- Ps 119:49; Ro 15:4.",
"Producing obedience. -- De 17:19,20.",
"Cleansing the heart. -- Joh 15:3; Eph 5:26.",
"Cleansing the ways. -- Ps 119:9.",
"Keeping from destructive paths. -- Ps 17:4.",
"Supporting life. -- De 8:3; Mt 4:4.",
"Promoting growth in grace. -- 1Pe 2:2.",
"Building up in the faith. -- Ac 20:32.",
"Admonishing. -- Ps 19:11; 1Co 10:11.",
"Comforting. -- Ps 119:82; Ro 15:4.",
"Rejoicing the heart. -- Ps 19:8; 119:111.",
"Work effectually in them that believe -- 1Th 2:13.",
"The letter of, without the spirit, killeth -- Joh 6:63; 2Co 3:6.",
"Ignorance of, a source of error -- Mt 22:29; Ac 13:27.",
"Christ enables us to understand -- Lu 24:45.",
"The Holy Spirit enable us to understand -- Joh 16:13; 1Co 2:10-14.",
"No prophecy of, is of any private interpretation -- 2Pe 1:20.",
"Everything should be tried by -- Isa 8:20; Ac 17:11.",
"Should be",
"The standard of teaching. -- 1Pe 4:11.",
"Believed. -- Joh 2:22.",
"Appealed to. -- 1Co 1:31; 1Pe 1:16.",
"Read. -- De 17:19; Isa 34:16.",
"Read publicly to ALL. -- De 31:11-13; Ne 8:3; Jer 36:6; Ac 13:15.",
"Known. -- 2Ti 3:15.",
"Received, not as the word of men, but as the word of God. -- 1Th 2:13.",
"Received with meekness. -- Jas 1:21.",
"Searched. -- Joh 5:39; 7:52.",
"Searched daily. -- Ac 17:11.",
"Laid up in the heart. -- De 6:6; 11:18.",
"Taught to children. -- De 6:7; 11:19; 2Ti 3:15.",
"Taught to ALL. -- 2Ch 17:7-9; Ne 8:7,8.",
"Talked of continually. -- De 6:7.",
"Not handled deceitfully. -- 2Co 4:2.",
"Not only heard, but obeyed. -- Mt 7:24; Lu 11:28; Jas 1:22.",
"Used against our spiritual enemies. -- Mt 4:4,7,10; Eph 6:11,17.",
"All should desire to hear -- Ne 8:1.",
"Mere hearers of, deceive themselves -- Jas 1:22.",
"Advantage of possessing -- Ro 3:2.",
"Saints",
"Love exceedingly. -- Ps 119:97,113,159,167.",
"Delight in. -- Ps 1:2.",
"Regard, as sweet. -- Ps 119:103.",
"Esteem, above all things. -- Job 23:12.",
"Long after. -- Ps 119:82.",
"Stand in awe of. -- Ps 119:161; Isa 66:2.",
"Keep, in remembrance. -- Ps 119:16.",
"Grieve when men disobey. -- Ps 119:158.",
"Hide, in their hearts. -- Ps 119:11.",
"Hope in. -- Ps 119:74,81,147.",
"Meditate in. -- Ps 1:2; 119:99,148.",
"Rejoice in. -- Ps 119:162; Jer 15:16.",
"Trust in. -- Ps 119:42.",
"Obey. -- Ps 119:67; Lu 8:21; Joh 17:6.",
"Speak of. -- Ps 119:172.",
"Esteem, as a light. -- Ps 119:105.",
"Pray to be taught. -- Ps 119:12,13,33,66.",
"Pray to be conformed to. -- Ps 119:133.",
"Plead the promises of, in prayer. -- Ps 119:25,28,41,76,169.",
"They who search, are truly noble -- Ac 17:11.",
"Blessedness of hearing and obeying -- Lu 11:28; Jas 1:25.",
"Let them dwell richly in you -- Col 3:16.",
"The wicked",
"Corrupt. -- 2Co 2:17.",
"Make, of none effect through their traditions. -- Mr 7:9-13.",
"Reject. -- Jer 8:9.",
"Stumble at. -- 1Pe 2:8.",
"Obey not. -- Ps 119:158.",
"Frequently wrest, to their own destruction. -- 2Pe 3:16.",
"Denunciations against those who add to, or take from -- Re 22:18,19.",
"Destruction of, punished -- Jer 36:29-31."
] |
Sea, The | [
"The gathering together of the waters originally called -- Ge 1:10.",
"Great rivers often called -- Isa 11:15; Jer 51:36.",
"Lakes often called -- De 3:17; Mt 8:24,27,32.",
"God",
"Created. -- Ex 20:11; Ps 95:5; Ac 14:15.",
"Made the birds and fished out of. -- Ge 1:20-22.",
"Founded the earth upon. -- Ps 24:2.",
"Set bounds to, by a perpetual decree. -- Job 26:10; 38:8,10,11; Pr 8:27,29.",
"Measures the waters of. -- Isa 40:12.",
"Does what he pleases in. -- Ps 135:6.",
"Dries up, by his rebuke. -- Isa 50:2; Na 1:4.",
"Shakes, by his word. -- Hag 2:6.",
"Stills, by his power. -- Ps 65:7; 89:9; 107:29.",
"Of immense extent -- Job 11:9; Ps 104:25.",
"Of great depth -- Ps 68:22.",
"Rivers supplied by exhalations from -- Ec 1:7.",
"Replenished by rivers -- Ec 1:7; Eze 47:8.",
"Called the",
"Deep. -- Job 41:31; Ps 107:24; 2Co 11:25.",
"Great waters. -- Ps 77:19.",
"Great and wide sea. -- Ps 104:25.",
"The clouds the garment of -- Job 38:9.",
"Darkness the swaddling band of -- Job 38:9.",
"Sand the barrier of -- Jer 5:22.",
"Inhabited by innumerable creatures great and small -- Ps 104:25,26.",
"The wonders of God seen in -- Ps 107:24.",
"Made to glorify God -- Ps 69:34; 148:7.",
"Seas mentioned in scripture",
"The Adriatic or sea of Adria. -- Ac 27:27.",
"Mediterranean or great sea. -- Nu 34:6; De 11:24; 34:2; Zec 14:8.",
"Red Sea. -- Ex 10:19; 13:18; 23:31.",
"Sea of Joppa or sea of the Philistines. -- Ezr 3:7; Ex 23:21.",
"Salt of Dead Sea. -- Ge 14:3; Nu 34:12.",
"Sea of Galilee. -- Mt 4:18; 8:32; Joh 6:1.",
"Sea of Jazer. -- Jer 48:32.",
"Raised by the wind -- Ps 107:25,26; Jon 1:4.",
"Caused to foam by Leviathan -- Job 41:31,32.",
"The waves of",
"Raised upon high. -- Ps 93:3; 107:25.",
"Tossed to and fro. -- Jer 5:22.",
"Multitudinous. -- Jer 51:42.",
"Mighty. -- Ps 93:4; Ac 27:41.",
"Tumultuous. -- Lu 21:25; Jude 1:13.",
"The shore of, covered with sand -- Ge 22:17; 1Ki 4:29; Job 6:3; Ps 78:27.",
"Numerous islands in -- Eze 26:18.",
"Passed over in ships -- Ps 104:26; 107:23.",
"Sailing on, dangerous -- Ac 27:9,20; 2Co 11:26.",
"Commercial nations",
"Often built cities on the borders of. -- Ge 49:13; Eze 27:3; Na 3:8.",
"Derived great wealth from. -- De 33:19.",
"Shall give up its dead at the last day -- Re 20:13.",
"The renewed earth shall be without -- Re 21:1.",
"Illustrative",
"Of heavy afflictions. -- Isa 43:2; La 2:13.",
"(Trouble,) of the wicked. -- Isa 57:20.",
"(Roaring,) of hostile armies. -- Isa 5:30; Jer 6:23.",
"(Waves of,) of righteousness. -- Isa 48:18.",
"(Waves of,) of devastating armies. -- Eze 26:3,4.",
"(Waves of,) of the unsteady. -- Jas 1:6.",
"(Covered with waters,) of the diffusion of spiritual knowledge over the earth in the latter days. -- Isa 11:9; Hab 2:14.",
"(Smooth as glass,) of the peace of heaven. -- Re 4:6; 15:2."
] |
Sealing of the Holy Spirit | [
"Christ received -- Joh 6:27.",
"Saints receive -- 2Co 1:22; Eph 1:13.",
"Is to the day of redemption -- Eph 4:30.",
"The wicked do not receive -- Re 9:4.",
"Judgment suspended until all saints receive -- Re 7:3.",
"Typified -- Ro 4:11."
] |
Seals | [
"Called signet -- Ge 38:18,25.",
"Precious stones set in gold used as -- Ex 28:11.",
"Inscriptions upon, alluded to -- 2Ti 2:19.",
"Generally worn as rings or bracelets -- Jer 22:24.",
"Impressions of",
"Frequently taken in clay. -- Job 38:14.",
"Used for security. -- Da 6:17; Mt 27:66.",
"Attached to all royal decrees. -- 1Ki 21:8; Es 3:12; 8:8.",
"Attached to covenants. -- Ne 9:38; 10:1.",
"Attached to lease and transfers of property. -- Jer 32:9-12,44.",
"Set upon treasures. -- De 32:34.",
"Attached to the victims approved for sacrifice, alluded to. -- Joh 6:27.",
"Were given by kings as a badge of authority. -- Ge 41:41,42.",
"Illustrative of",
"Circumcision. -- Ro 4:11.",
"Converts. -- 1Co 9:2.",
"What is dear or valued. -- Song 8:6; Jer 22:24; Hag 2:23.",
"Secrecy. -- Da 12:4; Re 5:1; 10:4.",
"Security. -- Song 4:12; 2Ti 2:19; Re 7:2-8; 20:3.",
"Full approval. -- Joh 3:33.",
"Appropriation of saints to God by the Spirit. -- 2Co 1:22; Eph 1:13; 4:30.",
"Restraint. -- Job 9:7; 37:7; Re 20:3."
] |
Second Coming of Christ, The | [
"Time of, unknown -- Mt 24:36; Mr 13:32.",
"Called the",
"Times of refreshing from the presence of the Lord. -- Ac 3:19.",
"Times of restitution of all things. -- Ac 3:21; Ro 8:21.",
"Last time. -- 1Pe 1:5.",
"Appearing of Jesus Christ. -- 1Pe 1:7.",
"Revelation of Jesus Christ. -- 1Pe 1:13.",
"Glorious appearing of the great God and our Saviour. -- Tit 2:13.",
"Coming of the day of God. -- 2Pe 3:12.",
"Day of our Lord Jesus Christ. -- 1Co 1:8.",
"Foretold by",
"Prophets. -- Da 7:13; Jude 1:14.",
"Himself. -- Mt 25:31; Joh 14:3.",
"Apostles. -- Ac 3:20; 1Ti 6:14.",
"Angels. -- Ac 1:10,11.",
"Signs preceding -- Mt 24:3-51.",
"The Manner of",
"In clouds. -- Mt 24:30; 26:64; Re 1:7.",
"In the glory of his Father. -- Mt 16:27.",
"In his own glory. -- Mt 25:31.",
"In flaming fire. -- 2Th 1:8.",
"With power and great glory. -- Mt 24:30.",
"As he ascended. -- Ac 1:9,11.",
"With a shout and the voice of the Archangel. -- 1Th 4:16.",
"Accompanied by Angels. -- Mt 16:27; 25:31; Mr 8:38; 2Th 1:7.",
"With his saints. -- 1Th 3:13; Jude 1:14.",
"Suddenly. -- Mr 13:36.",
"Unexpectedly. -- Mt 24:44; Lu 12:40.",
"As a thief in the night. -- 1Th 5:2; 2Pe 3:10; Re 16:15.",
"As the lightning. -- Mt 24:27.",
"The heavens and earth shall be dissolved, &c at -- 2Pe 3:10,12.",
"They who shall have died in Christ shall rise first at -- 1Th 4:16.",
"The saints alive at, shall be caught up to meet him -- 1Th 4:17.",
"Is not to make atonement -- Heb 9:28; Ro 6:9,10; Heb 10:14.",
"The purposes of, are to",
"Complete the salvation of saints. -- Heb 9:28; 1Pe 1:5.",
"Be glorified in his saints. -- 2Th 1:10.",
"Be admired in them that believe. -- 2Th 1:10.",
"Bring to light the hidden things of darkness. -- 1Co 4:5.",
"Judge. -- Ps 50:3,4; Joh 5:22; 2Ti 4:1; Jude 1:15; Re 20:11-13.",
"Reign. -- Isa 24:23; Da 7:14; Re 11:15.",
"Destroy death. -- 1Co 15:25,26.",
"Every eye shall see him at -- Re 1:7.",
"Should be always considered as at hand -- Ro 13:12; Php 4:5; 1Pe 4:7.",
"Blessedness of being prepared for -- Mt 24:46; Lu 12:37,38.",
"Saints",
"Assured of. -- Job 19:25,26.",
"Love. -- 2Ti 4:8.",
"Look for. -- Php 3:20; Tit 2:13.",
"Wait for. -- 1Co 1:7; 1Th 1:10.",
"Haste to. -- 2Pe 3:12.",
"Pray for. -- Re 22:20.",
"Should be ready for. -- Mt 24:44; Lu 12:40.",
"Should watch for. -- Mt 24:42; Mr 13:35-37; Lu 21:36.",
"Should be patient to. -- 2Th 3:5; Jas 5:7,8.",
"Shall be preserved to -- Php 1:6; 2Ti 4:18; 1Pe 1:5; Jude 1:24.",
"Shall not be ashamed at -- 1Jo 2:28; 4:17.",
"Shall be blameless at -- 1Co 1:8; 1Th 3:13; 5:23; Jude 1:24.",
"Shall be like him at -- Php 3:21; 1Jo 3:2.",
"Shall see him as he is, at -- 1Jo 3:2.",
"Shall appear with him in glory at -- Col 3:4.",
"Shall receive a crown of glory at -- 2Ti 4:8; 1Pe 5:4.",
"Shall reign with him at -- Da 7:27; 2Ti 2:12; Re 5:10; 20:6; 22:5.",
"Faith of, shall be found to praise at -- 1Pe 1:7.",
"The wicked",
"Scoff at. -- 2Pe 3:3,4.",
"Presume upon the delay of. -- Mt 24:48.",
"Shall be surprised by. -- Mt 24:37-39; 1Th 5:3; 2Pe 3:10.",
"Shall be punished at. -- 2Th 1:8,9.",
"The man of sin to be destroyed at -- 2Th 2:8.",
"Illustrated -- Mt 25:6; Lu 12:36,39; 19:12,15."
] |
Seed | [
"Every herb, tree and grass yields its own -- Ge 1:11,12,29.",
"Each kind of, has its own body -- 1Co 15:38.",
"Sowing of",
"Time for, called seed time. -- Ge 8:22.",
"Necessary to its productiveness. -- Joh 12:24; 1Co 15:36.",
"Required constant diligence. -- Ec 11:4,6.",
"Often attended with great waste. -- Mt 13:4,5,7.",
"Often attended with danger. -- Ps 126:5,6.",
"Yearly return of time of sowing, secured by covenant -- Ge 8:21,22.",
"The ground carefully ploughed, and prepared for -- Isa 28:24,25.",
"Often sown beside rivers -- Ec 11:1; Isa 32:20.",
"Often trodden into the ground, by the feet of oxen -- Isa 32:20.",
"Required to be watered by the rain -- Isa 55:10.",
"In Egypt required to be artificially watered -- De 11:10.",
"Yielded an abundant increase in Canaan -- Ge 26:12; Mt 13:23.",
"Mosaic laws respecting",
"Different kinds of, not to be sown in the same field. -- Le 19:19; De 22:9.",
"If dry, exempted from uncleanness though touched by an unclean thing. -- Le 11:37.",
"If wet, rendered unclean by contact with an unclean thing. -- Le 11:38.",
"The tithe of, to be given to God. -- Le 27:30.",
"Not to be sown during the sabbatical year. -- Le 25:4,20.",
"Not to be sown in year of jubilee. -- Le 25:11.",
"Difference between, and the plant which grows from it, noticed -- 1Co 15:37,38.",
"The Jews punished by",
"Its rotting in the ground. -- Joe 1:17; Mal 2:3.",
"Its yielding but little increase. -- Isa 5:10; Hag 1:6.",
"Its increase being consumed by locusts. -- De 28:38; Joe 1:4.",
"Its increase being consume by enemies. -- Le 26:16; De 28:33,51.",
"Its being choked by thorns. -- Jer 12:13; Mt 13:7.",
"Illustrative of",
"The word of God. -- Lu 8:11; 1Pe 1:23.",
"Spiritual life. -- 1Jo 3:9.",
"Sowing, illustrative of",
"Preaching the gospel. -- Mt 13:3,32; 1Co 9:11.",
"Scattering or dispersing a people. -- Zec 10:9.",
"Christian liberality. -- Ec 11:6; 2Co 9:6.",
"Men's works producing a corresponding recompence. -- Job 4:8; Ho 10:12; Ga 6:7,8.",
"The death of Christ and its effects. -- Joh 12:24.",
"The burial of the body. -- 1Co 15:36-38."
] |
Seeking God | [
"Commanded -- Isa 55:6; Mt 7:7.",
"Includes seeking",
"His Name. -- Ps 83:16.",
"His word. -- Isa 34:16.",
"His face. -- Ps 27:8; 105:4.",
"His strength. -- 1Ch 16:11; Ps 105:4.",
"His commandments. -- 1Ch 28:8; Mal 2:7.",
"His precepts. -- Ps 119:45,94.",
"His kingdom. -- Mt 6:33; Lu 12:31.",
"His righteousness. -- Mt 6:33.",
"Christ. -- Mal 3:1; Lu 2:15,16.",
"Honour which comes from him. -- Joh 5:44.",
"Justification by Christ. -- Ga 2:16,17.",
"The city which God has prepared. -- Heb 11:10,16; 13:14.",
"By prayer -- Job 8:5; Da 9:3.",
"In his house -- De 12:5; Ps 27:4.",
"Should be",
"Immediate. -- Ho 10:12.",
"Evermore. -- Ps 105:4.",
"While he may be found. -- Isa 55:6.",
"With diligence. -- Heb 11:6.",
"With the heart. -- De 4:29; 1Ch 22:19.",
"In the day of trouble. -- Ps 77:2.",
"Ensures",
"His being found. -- De 4:29; 1Ch 28:9; Pr 8:17; Jer 29:13.",
"His favour. -- La 3:25.",
"His protection. -- Ezr 8:22.",
"His not forsaking us. -- Ps 9:10.",
"Life. -- Ps 69:32; Am 5:4,6.",
"Prosperity. -- Job 8:5,6; Ps 34:10.",
"Being heard of him. -- Ps 34:4.",
"Understanding all things. -- Pr 28:5.",
"Gifts of righteousness. -- Ho 10:12.",
"Imperative upon all -- Isa 8:19.",
"Afflictions designed to lead to -- Ps 78:33,34; Ho 5:15.",
"None, by nature, are found to be engaged in -- Ps 14:2; Ro 3:11; Lu 12:23,30.",
"Saints",
"Specially exhorted to. -- Zep 2:3.",
"Desirous of. -- Job 5:8.",
"Purpose, in heart. -- Ps 27:8.",
"Prepare their hearts for. -- 2Ch 30:19.",
"Set their hearts to. -- 2Ch 11:16.",
"Engage in, with the whole heart. -- 2Ch 15:12; Ps 119:10.",
"Early in. -- Job 8:5; Ps 63:1; Isa 26:9.",
"Earnest in. -- Song 3:2,4.",
"Characterised by. -- Ps 24:6.",
"Is never in vain -- Isa 45:19.",
"Blessedness of -- Ps 119:2.",
"Leads to joy -- Ps 70:4; 105:3.",
"Ends in praise -- Ps 22:26.",
"Promise connected with -- Ps 69:32.",
"Shall be rewarded -- Heb 11:6.",
"The wicked",
"Are gone out of the way of. -- Ps 14:2,3; Ro 3:11,12.",
"Prepare not their hearts for. -- 2Ch 12:14.",
"Refuse, through pride. -- Ps 10:4.",
"Not led to, by affliction. -- Isa 9:13.",
"Sometimes pretend to. -- Ezr 4:2; Isa 58:2.",
"Rejected, when too late in. -- Pr 1:28.",
"They who neglect denounced -- Isa 31:1.",
"Punishment of those who neglect -- Zep 1:4-6.",
"Exemplified",
"Asa. -- 2Ch 14:7.",
"Jehoshaphat. -- 2Ch 17:3,4.",
"Uzziah. -- 2Ch 26:5.",
"Hezekiah. -- 2Ch 31:21.",
"Josiah. -- 2Ch 34:3.",
"Ezra. -- Ezr 7:10.",
"David. -- Ps 34:4.",
"Daniel. -- Da 9:3,4."
] |
Self-Delusion | [
"A characteristic of the wicked -- Ps 49:18.",
"Prosperity frequently leads to -- Ps 30:6; Ho 12:8; Lu 12:17-19.",
"Obstinate sinners often given up to -- Ps 81:11,12; Ho 4:17; 2Th 2:10,11.",
"Exhibited in thinking that",
"Our own ways are right. -- Pr 14:12.",
"We should adhere to established wicked practices. -- Jer 44:17.",
"We are pure. -- Pr 30:12.",
"We are better than others. -- Lu 18:11.",
"We are rich in spiritual things. -- Re 3:17.",
"We may have peace while in sin. -- De 29:19.",
"We are above adversity. -- Ps 10:6.",
"Gifts entitle us to heaven. -- Mt 7:21,22.",
"Privileges entitle us to heaven. -- Mt 3:9; Lu 13:25,26.",
"God will not punish our sins. -- Ps 10:11; Jer 5:12.",
"Christ shall not come to judge. -- 2Pe 3:4.",
"Our lives shall be prolonged. -- Isa 56:12; Lu 12:19; Jas 4:13.",
"Frequently preserved in, to the last -- Mt 7:22; 25:11,12; Lu 13:24,25.",
"Fatal consequences of -- Mt 7:23; 24:48-51; Lu 12:20; 1Th 5:3.",
"Exemplified",
"Ahab. -- 1Ki 20:27,34.",
"Israelites. -- Ho 12:8.",
"Jews. -- Joh 8:33,41.",
"Church of Laodicea. -- Re 3:17.",
"Babylon. -- Isa 47:7-11."
] |
Self-Denial | [
"Christ set an example of -- Mt 4:8-10; 8:20; Joh 6:38; Ro 15:3; Php 2:6-8.",
"A test of devotedness to Christ -- Mt 10:37,38; Lu 9:23,24.",
"Necessary",
"In following Christ. -- Lu 14:27-33.",
"In the warfare of saints. -- 2Ti 2:4.",
"To the triumph of saints. -- 1Co 9:25-27.",
"Ministers especially called to exercise -- 2Co 6:4,5.",
"Should be exercised in",
"Denying ungodliness and worldly lusts. -- Ro 6:12; Tit 2:12.",
"Controlling the appetite. -- Pr 23:2.",
"Abstaining from fleshly lusts. -- 1Pe 2:11.",
"No longer living to lusts of men. -- 1Pe 4:2.",
"Mortifying sinful lusts. -- Mr 9:43; Col 3:5.",
"Mortifying deeds of the body. -- Ro 8:13.",
"Not pleasing ourselves. -- Ro 15:1-3.",
"Not seeking out own profit. -- 1Co 10:24,33; 13:5; Php 2:4.",
"Preferring the profit of others. -- Ro 14:20,21; 1Co 10:24,33.",
"Assisting others. -- Lu 3:11.",
"Even lawful things. -- 1Co 10:23.",
"Forsaking all. -- Lu 14:33.",
"Taking up the cross and following Christ. -- Mt 10:38; 16:24.",
"Crucifying the flesh. -- Ga 5:24.",
"Being crucified with Christ. -- Ro 6:6.",
"Being crucified to the world. -- Ga 6:14.",
"Putting off the old man which is corrupt. -- Eph 4:22; Col 3:9.",
"Preferring Christ to all earthly relations. -- Mt 8:21,22; Lu 14:26.",
"Becomes strangers and pilgrims -- Heb 11:13-15; 1Pe 2:11.",
"Danger of neglecting -- Mt 16:25,26; 1Co 9:27.",
"Reward of -- Mt 19:28,29; Ro 8:13.",
"Happy result -- 2Pe 1:4.",
"Exemplified",
"Abraham. -- Ge 13:9; Heb 11:8,9.",
"Widow of Zarephath. -- 1Ki 17:12-15.",
"Esther. -- Es 4:16.",
"Rechabites. -- Jer 35:6,7.",
"Daniel. -- Da 1:8-16.",
"Apostles. -- Mt 19:27.",
"Simon, Andrew, James, and John. -- Mr 1:16-20.",
"Poor Widow. -- Lu 21:4.",
"The Christians. -- Ac 2:45; 4:34.",
"Barnabas. -- Ac 4:36,37.",
"Paul. -- Ac 20:24; 1Co 9:19,27.",
"Moses. -- Heb 11:24,25."
] |
Self-Examination | [
"Enjoined -- 2Co 13:5.",
"Necessary before the communion -- 1Co 11:28.",
"Cause of difficulty in -- Jer 17:9.",
"Should be engaged in",
"With holy awe. -- Ps 4:4.",
"With diligent search. -- Ps 77:6; La 3:40.",
"With prayer for divine searching. -- Ps 26:2; 139:23,24.",
"With purpose of amendment. -- Ps 119:59; La 3:40.",
"Advantages of -- 1Co 11:31; Ga 6:4; 1Jo 3:20-22."
] |
Selfishness | [
"Contrary to the law of God -- Le 19:18; Mt 22:39; Jas 2:8.",
"The example of Christ condemns -- Joh 4:34; Ro 15:3; 2Co 8:9.",
"God hates -- Mal 1:10.",
"Exhibited in",
"Being lovers of ourselves. -- 2Ti 3:2.",
"Pleasing ourselves. -- Ro 15:1.",
"Seeking our own. -- 1Co 10:33; Php 2:21.",
"Seeking after gain. -- Isa 56:11.",
"Seeking undue precedence. -- Mt 20:21.",
"Living to ourselves. -- 2Co 5:15.",
"Neglect of the poor. -- 1Jo 3:17.",
"Serving God for reward. -- Mal 1:10.",
"Performing duty for reward. -- Mic 3:11.",
"Inconsistent with Christian love -- 1Co 13:5.",
"Inconsistent with communion of saints -- Ro 12:4,5; 1Co 12:12-27.",
"Especially forbidden to saints -- 1Co 10:24; Php 2:4.",
"The love of Christ should constrain us to avoid -- 2Co 5:14,15.",
"Ministers should be devoid of -- 1Co 9:19-23; 10:33.",
"All men addicted to -- Eph 2:3; Php 2:21.",
"Saints falsely accused of -- Job 1:9-11.",
"Characteristic of the last days -- 2Ti 3:1,2.",
"Exemplified",
"Cain. -- Ge 4:9.",
"Nabal. -- 1Sa 25:3,11.",
"Haman. -- Es 6:6.",
"Priests. -- Isa 56:11.",
"Jews. -- Zec 7:6.",
"James and John. -- Mr 10:37.",
"Multitude. -- Joh 6:26."
] |
Self-Righteousness | [
"Man is prone to -- Pr 20:6; 30:12.",
"Hateful to God -- Lu 16:15.",
"Is vain because our righteousness is",
"But external. -- Mt 23:25-28; Lu 11:39-44.",
"But partial. -- Mt 23:25; Lu 11:44.",
"No better than filthy rags. -- Isa 64:6.",
"Ineffectual for salvation. -- Job 9:30,31; Mt 5:20; Ro 3:20.",
"Unprofitable. -- Isa 57:12.",
"Is boastful -- Mt 23:30.",
"They who are given to",
"Audaciously approach God. -- Lu 18:11.",
"Seek to justify themselves. -- Lu 10:29.",
"Seek to justify themselves before men. -- Lu 16:15.",
"Reject the righteousness of God. -- Ro 10:3.",
"Condemn others. -- Mt 9:11-13; Lu 7:39.",
"Consider their own way right. -- Pr 21:2.",
"Despise others. -- Isa 65:5; Lu 18:9.",
"Proclaim their own goodness. -- Pr 20:6.",
"Are pure in their own eyes. -- Pr 30:12.",
"Are abominable before God. -- Isa 65:5.",
"Folly of -- Job 9:20.",
"Saints renounce -- Php 3:7-10.",
"Warning against -- De 9:4.",
"Denunciation against -- Mt 23:27,28.",
"Illustrated -- Lu 18:10-12.",
"Exemplified",
"Saul. -- 1Sa 15:13.",
"Young man. -- Mt 19:20.",
"Lawyer. -- Lu 10:25,29.",
"Pharisees. -- Lu 11:39; Joh 8:33; 9:28.",
"Israel. -- Ro 10:3.",
"Church of Laodicea. -- Re 3:17."
] |
Self-Will and Stubbornness | [
"Forbidden -- 2Ch 30:8; Ps 75:5; 95:8.",
"Proceed from",
"Unbelief. -- 2Ki 17:14.",
"Pride. -- Ne 9:16,29.",
"An evil heart. -- Jer 7:24.",
"God knows -- Isa 48:4.",
"Exhibited in",
"Refusing to hearken to God. -- Pr 1:24.",
"Refusing to hearken to the messengers of God. -- 1Sa 8:19; Jer 44:16; Zec 7:11.",
"Refusing to walk in the ways of God. -- Ne 9:17; Ps 78:10; Isa 42:24; Jer 6:16.",
"Refusing to hearken to parents. -- De 21:18,19.",
"Refusing to receive correction. -- De 21:18; Jer 5:3; 7:28.",
"Rebelling against God. -- De 31:27; Ps 78:8.",
"Resisting the Holy Spirit. -- Ac 7:51.",
"Walking in the counsels of an evil heart. -- Jer 7:24; 23:17.",
"Hardening the neck. -- Ne 9:16.",
"Hardening the heart. -- 2Ch 36:13.",
"Going backward and not forward. -- Jer 7:24.",
"Heinousness of -- 1Sa 15:23.",
"Ministers should",
"Be without. -- Tit 1:7.",
"Warn their people against. -- Heb 3:7-12.",
"Pray that their people may be forgiven for. -- Ex 34:9; De 9:27.",
"Characteristic of the wicked -- Pr 7:11; 2Pe 2:10.",
"The wicked cease not from -- Jdj 2:19.",
"Punishment for -- De 21:21; Pr 29:1.",
"Illustrated -- Ps 32:9; Jer 31:18.",
"Exemplified",
"Simeon and Levi. -- Ge 49:6.",
"Israelites. -- Ex 32:9; De 9:6,13.",
"Saul. -- 1Sa 15:19-23.",
"David. -- 2Sa 24:4.",
"Josiah. -- 2Ch 35:22.",
"Zedekiah. -- 2Ch 36:13."
] |
Serpents | [
"Created by God -- Job 26:13.",
"Characterised as subtle -- Ge 3:1; Mt 10:16.",
"Called crooked -- Job 26:13; Isa 27:1.",
"Unclean and unfit for food -- Mt 7:10.",
"Infest",
"Hedges. -- Ec 10:8.",
"Holes in walls. -- Am 5:19.",
"Deserts. -- De 8:15.",
"Produced from eggs -- Isa 59:5.",
"Cursed above all creatures -- Ge 3:14.",
"Doomed to creep on their belly -- Ge 3:14.",
"Doomed to eat their food mingled with dust -- Ge 3:14; Isa 65:25; Mic 7:17.",
"Many kinds of poisonous -- De 32:24; Ps 58:4.",
"All kinds of, can be tamed -- Jas 3:7.",
"Were often enchanted or fascinated -- Ec 10:11.",
"Dangerous to travellers -- Ge 49:17.",
"Man's aversion and hatred to -- Ge 3:15.",
"Often sent as a punishment -- Nu 21:6; De 32:24; 1Co 10:9.",
"Miracles connected with",
"Moses' rod turned into. -- Ex 4:3; 7:9,15.",
"Israelites cured by looking at one of brass. -- Nu 21:8,9; Joh 3:14,15.",
"Power over, given to the disciples. -- Mr 16:18; Lu 10:19.",
"Illustrative",
"Of the devil. -- Ge 3:1; 2Co 11:3; Re 12:9; 20:2.",
"Of hypocrites. -- Mt 23:33.",
"Of the tribe of Dan. -- Ge 49:17.",
"Of enemies who harass and destroy. -- Isa 14:29; Jer 8:17.",
"(Sharp tongue of,) of malice of the wicked. -- Ps 140:3.",
"(Poisonous bite of,) of baneful effects of wine. -- Pr 23:21,32."
] |
Servants | [
"Early mention of -- Ge 9:25,26.",
"Divided into",
"Male. -- Ge 24:34; 32:5.",
"Female. -- Ge 16:6; 32:5.",
"Bond. -- Ge 43:18; Le 25:46.",
"Hired. -- Mr 1:20; Lu 15:17.",
"Persons devoted to the service of another so called -- Ps 119:49; Isa 56:6.",
"The subjects of a prince or king so called -- Ex 9:20; 11:8.",
"Persons of low condition so called -- Ec 10:7.",
"Persons devoted to God so called -- Ps 119:49; Isa 56:6; Ro 1:1.",
"The term often used to express humility -- Ge 18:3; 33:5; 1Sa 20:7; 1Ki 20:32.",
"Hired",
"Called hireling. -- Job 7:1; Joh 10:12,13.",
"Engaged by the year. -- Le 25:53; Isa 16:14.",
"Engaged by the day. -- Mt 20:2.",
"Not to be oppressed. -- De 24:14.",
"To be paid without delay at the expiration of their service. -- Le 19:13; De 24:15.",
"To be esteemed worthy of their hire. -- Lu 10:7.",
"To partake of the produce of the land in the sabbatical year. -- Le 25:6.",
"If foreigners not allowed to partake of the passover or holy things. -- Ex 12:45; Le 22:10.",
"Anxiety of, for the end of their daily toil, alluded to. -- Job 7:2.",
"Hebrew slaves serving their brethren to be treated as. -- Le 25:39,40.",
"Hebrew slaves serving strangers to be treated as. -- Le 25:47,53.",
"Often stood in the market place waiting for employment. -- Mt 20:1-3.",
"Often will fed and taken care of. -- Lu 15:17.",
"Often oppressed and their wages kept back. -- Mal 3:5; Jas 5:4.",
"Slaves or bond",
"Called bondmen. -- Ge 43:18; 44:9.",
"By birth. -- Ge 14:14; Ps 116:16; Jer 2:14.",
"By purchase. -- Ge 17:27; 37:36.",
"Captives taken in war often kept as. -- De 20:14; 2Ki 5:2.",
"Strangers sojourning in Israel might be purchased as. -- Le 25:45.",
"Persons belonging to other nations might be purchased as. -- Le 25:44.",
"Persons unable to pay their debts liable to be sold as. -- 2Ki 4:1; Ne 5:4,5; Mt 18:25.",
"Thieves unable to make restitution were sold as. -- Ex 22:3.",
"More valuable than hired servants. -- De 15:18.",
"When Israelites not to be treated with rigour. -- Le 25:39,40,46.",
"When Israelites to have their liberty after six years service. -- Ex 21:2; De 15:12.",
"Israelites sold as, refusing their liberty, to have their ears bored to the door. -- Ex 21:5,6; De 15:16,17.",
"Israelites sold to strangers as, might be redeemed by their nearest of kin. -- Le 25:47-55.",
"All Israelites sold as, to be free at the jubilee. -- Le 25:10,40,41,54.",
"Could not when set free demand wives or children procured during servitude. -- Ex 21:3,4.",
"To be furnished liberally, when their servitude expired. -- De 15:13,14.",
"When foreigners to be circumcised. -- Ge 17:13,27; Ex 12:44.",
"To be allowed to rest on the Sabbath. -- Ex 20:10.",
"To participate in all national rejoicings. -- De 12:18; 16:11,14.",
"Persons of distinction had many. -- Ge 14:14; Ec 2:7.",
"Engaged in the most menial offices. -- 1Sa 25:41; Joh 13:4,5.",
"Maimed of injured by masters to have their freedom. -- Ex 21:26,27.",
"Masters to be recompensed for injury done to. -- Ex 21:32.",
"Laws respecting the killing of. -- Ex 21:20,21.",
"Of others not to be coveted or enticed away. -- Ex 20:17; De 5:21.",
"Seeking protection not to be delivered up to masters. -- De 23:15.",
"Custom of branding, alluded to. -- Ga 6:17.",
"Sometimes rose to rank and station. -- Ec 10:7.",
"Sometimes intermarried with their master's family. -- 1Ch 2:34,35.",
"Laws respecting marriage with female. -- Ex 21:7-11.",
"Seizing and stealing of men for, condemned and punished by the law. -- Ex 21:16; De 24:7; 1Ti 1:10.",
"Laws respecting, often violated. -- Jer 34:8-16.",
"Bond, illustrative",
"Of Christ. -- Ps 40:6; Heb 10:5; Php 2:7,8.",
"Of saints. -- 1Co 6:20; 7:23.",
"Of the wicked. -- 2Pe 2:19; Ro 6:16,19.",
"Christ condescended to the office of -- Mt 20:28; Lu 22:27; Joh 13:5; Php 2:7.",
"Are inferior to their masters -- Lu 22:27.",
"Should follow Christ's example -- 1Pe 2:21.",
"Duties of, to masters",
"To pray for them. -- Ge 24:12.",
"To honour them. -- Mal 1:6; 1Ti 6:1.",
"To revere them the more, when they are believers. -- 1Ti 6:2.",
"To be subject to them. -- 1Pe 2:18.",
"To obey them. -- Eph 6:5; Tit 2:9.",
"To attend to their call. -- Ps 123:2.",
"To please them well in all things. -- Tit 2:9.",
"To sympathise with them. -- 2Sa 12:18.",
"To prefer their business to their own necessary food. -- Ge 24:33.",
"To bless God for mercies shown to them. -- Ge 24:27,48.",
"To be faithful to them. -- Lu 16:10-12; 1Co 4:2; Tit 2:10.",
"To be profitable to them. -- Lu 19:15,16,18; Phm 1:11.",
"To be anxious for their welfare. -- 1Sa 25:14-17; 2Ki 5:2,3.",
"To be earnest in transacting their business. -- Ge 24:54-56.",
"To be prudent in the management of their affairs. -- Ge 24:34-49.",
"To be industrious in labouring for them. -- Ne 4:16,23.",
"To be kind and attentive to their guests. -- Ge 43:23,24.",
"To be submissive even to the froward. -- Ge 16:6,9; 1Pe 2:18.",
"Not to answer them rudely. -- Tit 2:9.",
"Not to serve them with eye-service, as men-pleasers. -- Eph 6:6; Col 3:22.",
"Not to defraud them. -- Tit 2:10.",
"Should be contented in their situation -- 1Co 7:20,21.",
"Should be compassionate to their fellows -- Mt 18:33.",
"Should serve",
"For conscience towards God. -- 1Pe 2:19.",
"In the fear of God. -- Eph 6:5; Col 3:22.",
"As the servants of Christ. -- Eph 6:5,6.",
"Heartily, as to the Lord, and not to men. -- Eph 6:7; Col 3:23.",
"As doing the will of God from the heart. -- Eph 6:6.",
"In singleness of heart. -- Eph 6:5; Col 3:22.",
"With good will. -- Eph 6:7.",
"When patient under injury are acceptable to God -- 1Pe 2:19,20.",
"When Good",
"Are the servants of Christ. -- Col 3:24.",
"Are brethren beloved in the Lord. -- Phm 1:16.",
"Are the Lord's freemen. -- 1Co 7:22.",
"Are partakers of gospel privileges. -- 1Co 12:13; Ga 3:28; Eph 6:8; Col 3:11.",
"Deserve the confidence of their masters. -- Ge 24:2,4,10; 39:4.",
"Often exalted. -- Ge 41:40; Pr 17:2.",
"Often advanced by master. -- Ge 39:4,5.",
"To be honoured. -- Ge 24:31; Pr 27:18.",
"Bring God's blessing upon their masters. -- Ge 30:27,30; 39:3.",
"Adorn the doctrine of God their Saviour in all things. -- Tit 2:10.",
"Have God with them. -- Ge 31:42; 39:21; Ac 7:9,10.",
"Are prospered by God. -- Ge 39:3.",
"Are protected by God. -- Ge 31:7.",
"Are guided by God. -- Ge 24:7,27.",
"Are blessed by God. -- Mt 24:46.",
"Are mourned over after death. -- Ge 35:8.",
"Shall be rewarded. -- Eph 6:8; Col 3:24.",
"The property of masters increased by faithful -- Ge 30:29,30.",
"Characteristics of wicked servants",
"Eye-service. -- Eph 6:6; Col 3:22.",
"Men-pleasers. -- Eph 6:6; Col 3:22.",
"Deceit. -- 2Sa 19:26; Ps 101:6,7.",
"Quarrelsomeness. -- Ge 13:7; 26:20.",
"Covetousness. -- 2Ki 5:20.",
"Lying. -- 2Ki 5:22,24.",
"Stealing. -- Tit 2:10.",
"Gluttony. -- Mt 24:49.",
"Unmerciful to their fellows. -- Mt 18:30.",
"Will not submit to correction. -- Pr 29:19.",
"Do not bear to be exalted. -- Pr 30:21,22; Isa 3:5.",
"Shall be punished. -- Mt 24:50.",
"Good -- Exemplified",
"Eliezer. -- Ge 24:1-67.",
"Deborah. -- Ge 24:59; 35:8.",
"Jacob. -- Ge 31:36-40.",
"Joseph. -- Ge 39:3; Ac 7:10.",
"Servants of Boaz. -- Ru 2:4.",
"Jonathan's armour bearer. -- 1Sa 14:6,7.",
"David's servants. -- 2Sa 12:18.",
"Captive maid. -- 2Ki 5:2-4.",
"Servants of Naaman. -- 2Ki 5:13.",
"Servants of Centurion. -- Mt 8:9.",
"Servants of Cornelius. -- Ac 10:7.",
"Onesimus after his conversion. -- Phm 1:11.",
"Bad -- Exemplified",
"Servants of Abraham and Lot. -- Ge 13:7.",
"Servants of Abimelech. -- Ge 21:25.",
"Absalom's servants [Absalom's servants obeyed a bad master; they were bad men rather than bad servants]. -- 2Sa 13:28,29; 14:30.",
"Ziba. -- 2Sa 16:1-4.",
"Servants of Shimei. -- 1Ki 2:39.",
"Jeroboam. -- 1Ki 11:26.",
"Zimri. -- 1Ki 16:9.",
"Gehazi. -- 2Ki 5:20.",
"Servants of Amon. -- 2Ki 21:23.",
"Job's servants. -- Job 19:16.",
"Servants of the High Priest. -- Mr 14:65.",
"Onesimus before his conversion. -- Phm 1:11."
] |
Sheep | [
"Clean and used as food -- De 14:4.",
"Described as",
"Innocent. -- 2Sa 24:17.",
"Sagacious. -- Joh 10:4,5.",
"Agile. -- Ps 114:4,6.",
"Being covered with a fleece. -- Job 31:20.",
"Remarkably prolific. -- Ps 107:41; 144:13; Song 4:2; Eze 36:37.",
"Bleating of, alluded to -- Jdj 5:16; 1Sa 15:14.",
"Under man's care from the earliest age -- Ge 4:4.",
"Constituted a great part of patriarchal wealth -- Ge 13:5; 24:25; 26:14.",
"Males of called rams -- 1Sa 15:22; Jer 51:40.",
"Females of, called ewes -- Ps 78:71.",
"Young of, called lambs -- Ex 12:3; Isa 11:6.",
"Places celebrated for",
"Kedar. -- Eze 27:21.",
"Bashan. -- De 32:14.",
"Nebaioth. -- Isa 60:7.",
"Bozrah. -- Mic 2:12.",
"Flesh of, extensively used as food -- 1Sa 25:18; 1Ki 1:19; 4:23; Ne 5:18; Isa 22:13.",
"Milk of, used as food -- De 32:14; Isa 7:21,22; 1Co 9:7.",
"Skins of, worn as clothing by the poor -- Heb 11:37.",
"Skins of, made into a covering for the tabernacle -- Ex 25:5; 36:10; 39:34.",
"Wool of, made into clothing -- Job 31:20; Pr 31:13; Eze 34:3.",
"Offered in sacrifice from the earliest age -- Ge 4:4; 8:20; 15:9,10.",
"Offered in sacrifice under the law -- Ex 20:24; Le 1:10; 1Ki 8:5,63.",
"Flocks of",
"Attended by members of the family. -- Ge 29:9; Ex 2:16; 1Sa 16:11.",
"Attended by servants. -- 1Sa 17:20; Isa 61:5.",
"Guarded by dogs. -- Job 30:1.",
"Kept in folds or cotes. -- 1Sa 24:3; 2Sa 7:8; Joh 10:1.",
"Conducted to the richest pastures. -- Ps 23:2.",
"Fed on the mountains. -- Ex 3:1; Eze 34:6,13.",
"Fed in the valleys. -- Isa 65:10.",
"Frequently covered the pastures. -- Ps 65:13.",
"Watered every day. -- Ge 29:8-10; Ex 2:16,17.",
"Made to rest at noon. -- Ps 23:2; Song 1:7.",
"Followed the shepherd. -- Joh 10:4,27.",
"Fled from strangers. -- Joh 10:5.",
"Washed and shorn every year -- Song 4:2.",
"Firstlings of, not to be shorn -- De 15:19.",
"Firstlings of, not to be redeemed -- Nu 18:17.",
"Firstlings of, could not be dedicated as a free-will offering -- Le 27:26.",
"Tithe of, given to the Levites -- 2Ch 31:4-6.",
"First wool of, given to the priests -- De 18:4.",
"Time of shearing, a time of rejoicing -- 1Sa 25:2,11,36; 2Sa 13:23.",
"Were frequently",
"Given as presents. -- 2Sa 17:29; 1Ch 12:40.",
"Given as tribute. -- 2Ki 3:4; 2Ch 17:11.",
"Destroyed by wild beasts. -- Jer 50:17; Mic 5:8; Joh 10:12.",
"Taken in great numbers in war. -- Jdj 6:4; 1Sa 14:32; 1Ch 5:21; 2Ch 14:15.",
"Cut off by disease. -- Ex 9:3.",
"False prophets assume the simple appearance -- Mt 7:15.",
"Illustrative",
"Of the Jews. -- Ps 74:1; 78:52; 79:13.",
"Of the people of Christ. -- Joh 10:7-26; 21:16,17; Heb 13:20; 1Pe 5:2.",
"Of the wicked in their death. -- Ps 49:14.",
"Of those under God's judgment. -- Ps 44:1.",
"(In patience and simplicity,) of patience, of Christ. -- Isa 53:7.",
"(In proneness to wander,) of those who depart from God. -- Ps 119:176; Isa 53:6; Eze 34:16.",
"(Lost,) of the unregenerate. -- Mt 10:6.",
"(When found,) of restored sinners. -- Lu 15:5,7.",
"(Separation from the goats,) of the separation of saints from the wicked. -- Mt 25:32,33."
] |
Shepherds | [
"Early mention of -- Ge 4:2.",
"Usually carried a scrip or bag -- 1Sa 17:40.",
"Carried a staff or rod -- Le 27:32; Ps 23:4.",
"Dwelt in tents while tending their flocks -- Song 1:8; Isa 38:12.",
"Members of the family both male and female acted as -- Ge 29:6; 1Sa 16:11; 17:15.",
"Had hired keepers under them -- 1Sa 17:20.",
"The unfaithfulness of hireling, alluded to -- Joh 10:12.",
"Care of the sheep by, exhibited in",
"Knowing them. -- Joh 10:14.",
"Going before and leading them. -- Ps 77:20; 78:52; 80:1.",
"Seeking out good pasture for them. -- 1Ch 4:39-41; Ps 23:2.",
"Numbering them when they return from pasture. -- Jer 33:13.",
"Watching over them by night. -- Lu 2:8.",
"Tenderness to the ewes in lamb, and to the young. -- Ge 33:13,14; Ps 78:71.",
"Defending them when attacked by wild beasts. -- 1Sa 17:34-36; Am 3:12.",
"Searching them out when lost and straying. -- Eze 34:12; Lu 15:4,5.",
"Attending them when sick. -- Eze 34:16.",
"An abomination to the Egyptians -- Ge 46:34.",
"Illustrative",
"Of God as leader of Israel. -- Ps 77:20; 80:1.",
"Of Christ as the good shepherd. -- Eze 34:23; Zec 13:7; Joh 10:14; Heb 13:20.",
"Of kings as the leaders of the people. -- Isa 44:28; Jer 6:3; 49:19.",
"Of ministers of the gospel. -- Jer 23:4.",
"(Searching out straying sheep,) of Christ seeking the lost. -- Eze 34:12; Lu 15:2-7.",
"(Their care and tenderness,) of tenderness of Christ. -- Isa 40:11; Eze 34:13-16.",
"(Ignorant and foolish,) of bad ministers. -- Isa 56:11; Jer 50:6; Eze 34:2,10; Zec 11:7,8,15-17."
] |
Shewbread | [
"Twelve cakes of fine flour -- Le 24:5.",
"Called hallowed bread -- 1Sa 21:4.",
"Materials for, provided by the people -- Le 24:8; Ne 10:32,33.",
"Prepared by Levites -- 1Ch 9:32; 23:29.",
"Placed in two rows on the table by the priests -- Ex 25:30; 40:23; Le 24:6.",
"Table of",
"Dimensions of. -- Ex 25:23.",
"Covered with gold. -- Ex 25:24.",
"Had an ornamental border. -- Ex 25:25.",
"Had staves of shittim wood covered with gold. -- Ex 25:28.",
"Had rings of gold in the corners for the staves. -- Ex 25:26,27.",
"Had dishes, spoons, covers, and bowls of gold. -- Ex 25:29.",
"Placed in the north side of the tabernacle. -- Ex 40:22; Heb 9:2.",
"Directions for removing. -- Nu 4:7.",
"Pure frankincense placed on -- Le 24:7.",
"Was changed every Sabbath day -- Le 24:8.",
"After removal from the table given to the priests -- Le 24:9.",
"Not lawful for any but the priests to eat, except in extreme cases -- 1Sa 21:4-6; Mt 12:4.",
"Illustrative of",
"Christ as the bread of life. -- Joh 6:48.",
"The Church. -- 1Co 5:7; 10:17."
] |
Shields | [
"A part of defensive armour -- Ps 115:9; 140:7.",
"Frequently made of, or covered with",
"Gold. -- 2Sa 8:7; 1Ki 10:17.",
"Brass. -- 1Ki 14:27.",
"Said to belong to God -- Ps 47:9.",
"Kinds of",
"The buckler or target. -- 2Ch 9:15; 1Ch 5:18; Eze 26:8.",
"The small shield. -- 2Ch 9:16.",
"Often borne by an armour bearer. -- 1Sa 17:7.",
"Before war",
"Gathered together. -- Jer 51:11.",
"Uncovered. -- Isa 22:6.",
"Repaired. -- Jer 46:3.",
"Anointed. -- 2Sa 1:21; Isa 21:5.",
"Often made red. -- Na 2:3.",
"Provided by the kings of Israel in great abundance -- 2Ch 11:12; 26:14; 32:5.",
"A disgrace to lose, or throw away -- 2Sa 1:21.",
"Of the vanquished, often burned -- Eze 39:9.",
"In times of peace were hung up in towers or armouries -- Eze 27:10; Song 4:4.",
"Were scarce in Israel in the days of Deborah and Barak -- Jdj 5:8.",
"Many of the Israelites used, with expertness -- 1Ch 12:8,24,34; 2Ch 14:8; 25:5.",
"Illustrative of",
"Protection of God. -- Ge 15:1; Ps 33:20.",
"Favour of God. -- Ps 5:12.",
"Truth of God. -- Ps 91:4.",
"Salvation of God. -- 2Sa 22:36; Ps 18:35.",
"Faith. -- Eph 6:16."
] |
Ships | [
"Probably originated from the ark made by Noah -- Ge 7:17,18.",
"Antiquity of, among the Jews -- Ge 49:13; Jdj 5:17.",
"Described as",
"Gallant. -- Isa 33:21.",
"Large. -- Jas 3:4.",
"Strong. -- Isa 23:14.",
"Swift. -- Job 9:26.",
"Solomon built a navy of -- 1Ki 9:26.",
"Mentioned in scripture",
"Of Chittim. -- Nu 24:24; Da 11:30.",
"Of Tarshish. -- Isa 23:1; 60:9.",
"Of Adramyttium. -- Ac 27:2.",
"Of Alexandria. -- Ac 27:6.",
"Of Chaldea. -- Isa 43:14.",
"Of Tyre. -- 2Ch 8:18.",
"Generally made of the fir tree -- Eze 27:5.",
"Sometimes made of bulrushes -- Isa 18:2.",
"The seams of, were caulked -- Eze 27:9,27.",
"Parts of mentioned",
"The forepart or foreship. -- Ac 27:30,41.",
"The hinder part or stern. -- Ac 27:29,41.",
"The hold or between the sides. -- Jon 1:5.",
"The mast. -- Isa 33:23; Eze 27:5.",
"The sails. -- Isa 33:23; Eze 27:7.",
"The tackling. -- Isa 33:23; Ac 27:19.",
"The rudder or helm. -- Jas 3:4.",
"The rudder-bands. -- Ac 27:40.",
"The anchors. -- Ac 27:29,40.",
"The boats. -- Ac 27:30,32.",
"The oars. -- Isa 33:21; Eze 27:6.",
"Often the property of individuals -- Ac 27:11.",
"Commanded by a master -- Jon 1:6; Ac 27:11.",
"Guided in their course by pilots -- Eze 27:8,27-29.",
"Governed and directed by the helm -- Jas 3:4.",
"Course of frequently directed by the heavenly bodies -- Ac 27:20.",
"Worked by mariners or sailors -- Eze 27:9,27; Jon 1:5; Ac 27:30.",
"Generally impelled by sails -- Ac 27:2-7.",
"Often impelled by oars -- Jon 1:13; Joh 6:19.",
"Navigated",
"Rivers. -- Isa 33:21.",
"Lakes. -- Lu 5:1,2.",
"The ocean. -- Ps 104:26; 107:23.",
"Soundings usually taken for, in dangerous places -- Ac 27:28.",
"Usually distinguished by signs or figure heads -- Ac 28:11.",
"Course of, through the midst of the sea, wonderful -- Pr 30:18,19.",
"Employed in",
"Trading. -- 1Ki 22:48; 2Ch 8:18; 9:21.",
"Fishing. -- Mt 4:21; Lu 5:4-9; Joh 21:3-8.",
"War. -- Nu 24:24; Da 11:30,40.",
"Carrying passengers. -- Jon 1:3; Ac 27:2,6; 28:11.",
"The hinder part of, occupied by the passengers -- Mr 4:38.",
"Endangered by",
"Storms. -- Jon 1:4; Mr 4:37,38.",
"Quicksands. -- Ac 27:17.",
"Rocks. -- Ac 27:29.",
"When damaged were sometimes undergirded with cables -- Ac 27:17.",
"Were often wrecked -- 1Ki 22:48; Ps 48:7; Ac 27:41-44; 2Co 11:25.",
"Illustrative",
"Of industrious women. -- Pr 31:14.",
"(Wrecked,) of departure from the faith. -- 1Ti 1:19."
] |
Shoes | [
"Early use of -- Ge 14:23.",
"Called sandals -- Mr 6:9; Ac 12:8.",
"Soles of, sometimes plated with brass or iron -- De 33:25.",
"Bound round the feet with latchets or strings -- Joh 1:27; Ac 12:8.",
"Of ladies of distinction",
"Often made of badgers' skins. -- Eze 16:10.",
"Often highly ornamental. -- Song 7:1.",
"Probably often adorned with tinkling ornaments. -- Isa 3:18.",
"Loosing of, for another a degrading office -- Mr 1:17; Joh 1:27.",
"Bearing, for another a degrading office, only performed by slaves -- Mt 3:11.",
"The Jews",
"Put on, before beginning a journey. -- Ex 12:11.",
"Never wore, in mourning. -- 2Sa 15:30; Isa 20:2,3; Eze 24:17,23.",
"Put off, when they entered sacred places. -- Ex 3:5; Jos 5:15.",
"Worn out by a long journey -- Jos 9:5,13.",
"Of Israel preserved for forty years, while journeying in the wilderness -- De 29:5.",
"Often given as bribes -- Am 2:6; 8:6.",
"Customs connected with",
"A man who refused to marry a deceased brother's wife disgraced by pulling off his shoes. -- De 25:9,10.",
"The right of redemption resigned by a man's giving one of his shoes to the next of kin. -- Ru 4:7,8.",
"The Apostles prohibited from taking for their journey more, than the pair they had on -- Mt 10:10; Mr 6:9; Lu 10:4.",
"Illustrative",
"Of the preparation of the gospel. -- Eph 6:15.",
"Of the beauty conferred on saints. -- Song 7:1; Lu 15:22.",
"(Having blood on,) of being engaged in war and slaughter. -- 1Ki 2:5.",
"(Taken off,) of an ignominious and servile condition. -- Isa 47:2; Jer 2:25.",
"(Thrown over a place,) of subjection. -- Ps 60:8; 108:9."
] |
Sickness | [
"Sent by God -- De 28:59-61; 32:39; 2Sa 12:15; Ac 12:23.",
"The devil sometimes permitted to inflict -- Job 2:6,7; Lu 9:39; 13:16.",
"Often brought on by intemperance -- Ho 7:5.",
"Often sent as a punishment of sin -- Le 26:14-16; 2Ch 21:12-15; 1Co 11:30.",
"One of God's four sore judgments on a guilty land -- Eze 14:19-21.",
"God",
"Promises to heal. -- Ex 23:25; 2Ki 20:5.",
"Heals. -- De 32:39; Ps 103:3; Isa 38:5,9.",
"Exhibits his mercy in healing. -- Php 2:27.",
"Exhibits his power in healing. -- Lu 5:17.",
"Exhibits his love in healing. -- Isa 38:17.",
"Often manifests saving grace to sinners during. -- Job 33:19-24; Ps 107:17-21.",
"Permits saints to be tried by. -- Job 2:5,6.",
"Strengthens saints in. -- Ps 41:3.",
"Comforts saints in. -- Ps 41:3.",
"Hears the prayers of those in. -- Ps 30:2; 107:18-20.",
"Preserves saints in time of. -- Ps 91:3-7.",
"Abandons the wicked to. -- Jer 34:17.",
"Persecutes the wicked by. -- Jer 29:18.",
"Healing of, lawful on the Sabbath -- Lu 13:14-16.",
"Christ compassionate those in -- Isa 53:4; Mt 8:16,17.",
"Christ healed",
"Being present. -- Mr 1:31; Mt 4:23.",
"Not being present. -- Mt 8:13.",
"By imposition of hands. -- Mr 6:5; Lu 13:13.",
"With a touch. -- Mt 8:3.",
"Through the touch of his garment. -- Mt 14:35,36; Mr 5:27-34.",
"With a word. -- Mt 8:8,13.",
"Faith required in those healed of, by Christ -- Mt 9:28,29; Mr 5:34; 10:52.",
"Often incurable by human means -- De 28:27; 2Ch 21:18.",
"The Apostles were endued with power to heal -- Mt 10:1; Mr 16:18,20.",
"The power of healing",
"One of the miraculous gifts bestowed on the early Church. -- 1Co 12:9,30; Jas 5:14,15.",
"Saints",
"Acknowledge that, comes from God. -- Ps 31:1-8; Isa 38:12,15.",
"Are resigned under. -- Job 2:10.",
"Mourn under, with prayer. -- Isa 38:14.",
"Pray for recovery from. -- Isa 38:2,3.",
"Ascribe recovery from, to God. -- Isa 38:20.",
"Praise God for recovery from. -- Ps 103:1-3; Isa 38:19; Lu 17:15.",
"Thank God publicly for recovery form. -- Isa 38:20; Ac 3:8.",
"Feel for others in. -- Ps 35:13.",
"Visit those in. -- Mt 25:36.",
"Visiting those in, an evidence of belonging to Christ -- Mt 25:34,36,40.",
"Pray for those afflicted with -- Ac 28:8; Jas 5:14,15.",
"God's aid should be sought in -- 2Ch 16:12.",
"The wicked",
"Have much sorrow, with. -- Ec 5:17.",
"Forsake those in. -- 1Sa 30:13.",
"Visit not those in. -- Mt 25:43.",
"Not visiting those in, an evidence of not belonging to Christ -- Mt 25:43,45.",
"Illustrative of sin -- Le 13:45,46; Isa 1:5; Jer 8:22; Mt 9:12."
] |
Sidonians, The | [
"Descended from Sidon, son of Canaan -- Ge 10:15; 1Ch 1:13.",
"Formerly a part of the Phoenician nation -- Mt 15:21,22; Mr 7:24,26.",
"Dwelt on the sea coast -- Lu 6:17; Ac 27:3.",
"Cities of mentioned",
"Zidon. -- Jos 11:8; 19:28.",
"Zarephath or Sarepta. -- 1Ki 17:9; Lu 4:26.",
"Governed by kings. -- Jer 25:22; 27:3.",
"Character of",
"Careless and secure. -- Jdj 18:7.",
"Idolatrous. -- 1Ki 11:5.",
"Superstitious. -- Jer 27:3,9.",
"Wicked and impenitent. -- Mt 11:21,22.",
"Engaged in extensive commerce -- Isa 23:2.",
"Were skilful sailors -- Eze 27:8.",
"Supplied the Jews with timber -- 1Ch 22:4; Ezr 3:7.",
"Supplied from Judea with provisions -- Ac 12:20; Eze 27:17.",
"Territory of",
"Bordered on the land of Canaan. -- Ge 10:19.",
"Given by God to Israel. -- Ge 49:13; Jos 13:6.",
"Allotted to the tribe of Asher. -- Jos 19:24,28.",
"Visited by our Lord. -- Mt 15:21.",
"Israel unable to expel -- Jdj 1:31; 3:3.",
"Hostile and oppressive to God's people -- Jdj 10:12; Eze 28:22,24; Joe 3:5,6.",
"Solomon intermarried with -- 1Ki 11:1.",
"Ahab intermarried with -- 1Ki 16:31.",
"Israel followed the idolatry of -- Jdj 10:6; 1Ki 11:33.",
"Predictions respecting",
"Territory of, to be given to Nebuchadnezzar, king of Babylon. -- Jer 27:3,6.",
"Partaking with the other nations of God's judgments. -- Jer 25:22-28; Eze 32:20.",
"All their helpers to be cut off. -- Jer 47:4.",
"That God should be glorified in the judgments upon them. -- Eze 28:21-23.",
"Their spoiling and oppression of the Jews to be fully recompensed. -- Joe 3:4,8.",
"Many of, attended Christ's ministry -- Mr 3:8.",
"Having revolted from Herod, were obliged to propitiate him -- Ac 12:20."
] |
Sieges | [
"Fenced cities invested by -- 2Ki 18:13.",
"Threatened as a punishment -- De 28:52.",
"Described as",
"Encamping against. -- 2Sa 12:28; 2Ch 32:1.",
"Pitching against. -- 2Ki 25:1.",
"Compassing about with armies. -- 2Ki 6:14; Lu 21:20.",
"Setting in array against. -- Jer 50:9.",
"Being against round about. -- Jer 51:2.",
"Often lasted for a long time -- 2Ki 17:5.",
"Great noise and tumult of, alluded to -- Joe 2:5.",
"Those engaged in",
"Built forts and mounts. -- Eze 4:2; 26:8.",
"Dug a trench round the city. -- Lu 19:43.",
"Invested the city on every side. -- Eze 23:24.",
"Cut off all supplies. -- 2Ki 19:24.",
"Frequently laid ambushes. -- Jdj 9:34.",
"Called upon the city to surrender. -- 1Ki 20:2,3; 2Ki 18:18,20.",
"Employed battering rams against the walls. -- Eze 4:2; 26:9.",
"Cast arrows and other missiles into the city. -- 2Ki 19:32.",
"Often suffered much during. -- Eze 29:18.",
"The Jews forbidden to cut down fruit trees for the purpose of -- De 20:19,20.",
"Extreme difficulty of taking cities by, alluded to -- Pr 18:19.",
"Cities invested by",
"Repaired and newly fortified beforehand. -- 2Ch 32:5; Isa 22:9,10; Na 3:14.",
"Supplied with water beforehand. -- Na 3:14.",
"The inhabitants of, cut off beforehand supplies of water outside, useful to besiegers. -- 2Ch 32:3,4.",
"Were strictly shut up. -- Jos 6:1.",
"Walls of, defended by the inhabitants. -- 2Sa 11:20,21; 2Ki 18:26; 2Ch 32:18.",
"Sometimes used ambushes or sorties. -- Jer 51:12.",
"Often suffered from famine. -- 2Ki 6:26-29; 25:3; Eze 6:12.",
"Often suffered from pestilence. -- Jer 21:6; 32:24.",
"Often demanded terms of peace. -- 1Sa 11:1-3.",
"Frequently taken by ambush. -- Jdj 9:43,44.",
"Frequently taken by assault. -- Jos 10:35; 2Sa 12:29.",
"Frequently helped by allies. -- 1Sa 11:11; 23:5.",
"Inhabitants of, exhorted to be courageous. -- 2Ch 32:6-8.",
"Cities taken by",
"Given up to pillage. -- Jer 50:26,27.",
"Inhabitants of, often put to the sword. -- Jos 10:28,30,32,35; Jer 50:30.",
"Frequently broken down. -- Jdj 9:45.",
"Frequently destroyed by fire. -- Jos 8:19.",
"Sometimes sown with salt. -- Jdj 9:45.",
"Sometimes called after the name of the captor. -- 2Sa 12:28.",
"Mentioned in scripture",
"Jericho. -- Jos 6:2-20.",
"Ai. -- Jos 7:2-4; 8:1-19.",
"Makkedah. -- Jos 10:28.",
"Libnah. -- Jos 10:29,30.",
"Lachish. -- Jos 10:31,32.",
"Eglon. -- Jos 10:34,35.",
"Hebron. -- Jos 10:36,37.",
"Debir. -- Jos 10:38,39.",
"Shechem. -- Jdj 9:34,45.",
"Thebez. -- Jdj 9:50.",
"Jabesh-gilead. -- 1Sa 11:1.",
"Keilah. -- 1Sa 23:1.",
"Ziklag. -- 1Sa 30:1,2.",
"Rabbah. -- 2Sa 11:1; 12:26-29.",
"Gibbethon. -- 1Ki 16:15.",
"Tirzah. -- 1Ki 16:17.",
"Samaria. -- 1Ki 20:1; 2Ki 6:24; 17:5.",
"Ramoth-gilead. -- 1Ki 22:4,29.",
"Cities of Israel in Galilee. -- 2Ki 15:29.",
"Cities of Judah. -- 2Ki 18:13.",
"Jerusalem. -- 2Ki 24:10,11; 25:1,2.",
"Illustrative Of",
"The omnipresence of God. -- Ps 139:5.",
"The judgments of God. -- Mic 5:1.",
"Zion in her affliction. -- Isa 1:8."
] |
Silver | [
"Veins of, found in the earth -- Job 28:1.",
"Generally found in an impure state -- Pr 25:4.",
"Comparative value of -- Isa 60:17.",
"Described as",
"White and shining. -- Ps 68:13,14.",
"Fusible. -- Eze 22:20,22.",
"Malleable. -- Jer 10:9.",
"Purified by fire -- Pr 17:3; Zec 13:9.",
"Purified, called",
"Refined silver. -- 1Ch 29:4.",
"Choice silver. -- Pr 8:19.",
"Tarshish carried on extensive commerce in -- Jer 10:9; Eze 27:12.",
"The patriarchs rich in -- Ge 13:2; 24:35.",
"Used as money from the earliest times -- Ge 23:15,16; 37:28; 1Ki 16:24.",
"Very abundant in the reign of Solomon -- 1Ki 10:21,22,27; 2Ch 9:20,21,27.",
"The working in, a trade -- Ac 19:24.",
"Made into",
"Cups. -- Ge 44:2.",
"Dishes. -- Nu 7:13,84,85.",
"Bowls. -- Nu 7:13,84.",
"Thin plates. -- Jer 10:9.",
"Chains. -- Isa 40:19.",
"Wires (alluded to). -- Ec 12:6.",
"Sockets for the boards of the tabernacle. -- Ex 26:19,25,32; 36:24,26,30,36.",
"Ornaments and hooks for the pillars of the tabernacle. -- Ex 27:17; 38:19.",
"Candlesticks. -- 1Ch 28:15.",
"Tables. -- 1Ch 28:16.",
"Beds or couches. -- Es 1:6.",
"Vessels. -- 2Sa 8:10; Ezr 6:5.",
"Idols. -- Ps 115:4; Isa 2:20; 30:22.",
"Ornaments for the person. -- Ex 3:22.",
"Given by the Israelite for making the tabernacle -- Ex 25:3; 35:24.",
"Given by David and his subjects for making the temple -- 1Ch 28:14; 29:2,6-9.",
"Taken in war often consecrated to God -- Jos 6:19; 2Sa 8:11; 1Ki 15:15.",
"Taken in war purified by fire -- Nu 31:22,23.",
"Often given as presents -- 1Ki 10:25; 2Ki 5:5,23.",
"Tribute often paid in -- 2Ch 17:11; Ne 5:15.",
"Illustrative",
"Of the words of the Lord. -- Ps 12:6.",
"Of the tongue of the just. -- Pr 10:20.",
"Of good rulers. -- Isa 1:22,23.",
"Of the Medo-Persian kingdom. -- Da 2:32,39.",
"Of saints purified by affliction. -- Ps 66:10; Zec 13:9.",
"(Labour of seeking for,) of diligence required for attaining knowledge. -- Pr 2:4.",
"(Reprobate,) of the wicked. -- Jer 6:30.",
"(Dross of,) of the wicked. -- Isa 1:22; Eze 22:18.",
"Wisdom to be esteemed more than -- Job 28:15; Pr 3:14; 8:10,19; 16:16."
] |
Simeon, the Tribe Of | [
"Descended from Jacob's second son by Leah -- Ge 29:33.",
"Predictions respecting -- Ge 49:5-7.",
"Persons selected from",
"To number the people. -- Nu 1:6.",
"To spy out the land. -- Nu 13:5.",
"To divide the land. -- Nu 34:20.",
"Formed part of the second division of Israel in their journeys -- Nu 10:18,19.",
"Encamped under the standard of Reuben south of the tabernacle -- Nu 2:12.",
"Strength of, on leaving Egypt -- Nu 1:22,23; 2:13.",
"Offering of, at the dedication -- Nu 7:36-41.",
"Families of -- Nu 26:12-13.",
"Strength of, on entering Canaan -- Nu 26:14.",
"Plagued for following the idolatry, of Midian, which accounts for their decrease -- Nu 25:9,14; 26:14; 1:23.",
"On Mount Gerizim said amen to the blessings -- De 27:12.",
"Inheritance of, within Judah -- Jos 19:1-8.",
"Bounds of their inheritance with cities and villages -- Jos 19:2-8; 1Ch 4:28-33.",
"United with Judah in expelling the Canaanites from their inheritance -- Jdj 1:3,17.",
"Many of, at the coronation of David -- 1Ch 12:25.",
"Officer appointed over, by David -- 1Ch 27:16.",
"Part of, united with Judah under Asa -- 2Ch 15:9.",
"Josiah purged their land of idols -- 2Ch 34:6.",
"Part of, destroyed the remnant of the Amalekites, and dwelt in their land -- 1Ch 4:39-43."
] |
Simplicity | [
"Is opposed to fleshly wisdom -- 2Co 1:12.",
"Necessity for -- Mt 18:2,3.",
"Should be exhibited",
"In preaching the gospel. -- 1Th 2:3-7.",
"In acts of benevolence. -- Ro 12:8.",
"In all our conduct. -- 2Co 1:12.",
"Concerning our own wisdom. -- 1Co 3:18.",
"Concerning evil. -- Ro 16:19.",
"Concerning malice. -- 1Co 14:20.",
"Exhortation to -- Ro 16:19; 1Pe 2:2.",
"They who have the grace of",
"Are made wise by God. -- Mt 11:25.",
"Are made wise by the word of God. -- Ps 19:7; 119:130.",
"Are preserved by God. -- Ps 116:6.",
"Made circumspect by instruction. -- Pr 1:4.",
"Profit by the correction of others. -- Pr 19:25; 21:11.",
"Beware of being corrupted from that, which is in Christ -- 2Co 11:3.",
"Illustrated -- Mt 6:22.",
"Exemplified",
"David. -- Ps 131:1,2.",
"Jeremiah. -- Jer 1:6.",
"The Christians. -- Ac 2:46; 4:32.",
"Paul. -- 2Co 1:12."
] |
Sin | [
"Is the transgression of the law -- 1Jo 3:4.",
"Is of the devil -- 1Jo 3:8; Joh 8:44.",
"All unrighteousness is -- 1Jo 5:17.",
"Omission of what we know to be good is -- Jas 4:17.",
"Whatever is not of faith is -- Ro 14:23.",
"The thought of foolishness is -- Pr 24:9.",
"All the imaginations of the unrenewed heart are -- Ge 6:5; 8:21.",
"Described as",
"Coming from the heart. -- Mt 15:19.",
"The fruit of lust. -- Jas 1:15.",
"The sting of death. -- 1Co 15:56.",
"Rebellion against God. -- De 9:7; Jos 1:18.",
"Works of darkness. -- Eph 5:11.",
"Dead works. -- Heb 6:1; 9:14.",
"The abominable thing that God hates. -- Pr 15:9; Jer 44:4,11.",
"Reproaching the Lord. -- Nu 15:30; Ps 74:18.",
"Defiling. -- Pr 30:12; Isa 59:3.",
"Deceitful. -- Heb 3:13.",
"Disgraceful. -- Pr 14:34.",
"Often very great. -- Ex 32:20; 1Sa 2:17.",
"Often mighty. -- Am 5:12.",
"Often manifold. -- Am 5:12.",
"Often presumptuous. -- Ps 19:13.",
"Sometimes open and manifest. -- 1Ti 5:24.",
"Sometimes secret. -- Ps 90:8; 1Ti 5:24.",
"Besetting. -- Heb 12:1.",
"Like scarlet and crimson. -- Isa 1:18.",
"Reaching to heaven. -- Re 18:5.",
"Entered into the world by Adam -- Ge 3:6,7; Ro 5:12.",
"All men are conceived and born in -- Ge 5:3; Job 15:14; 25:4; Ps 51:5.",
"All men are shapen in -- Ps 51:5.",
"Scripture concludes all under -- Ga 3:22.",
"No man is without -- 1Ki 8:46; Ec 7:20.",
"Christ alone was without -- 2Co 5:21; Heb 4:15; 7:26; 1Jo 3:5.",
"God",
"Abominates. -- De 25:16; Pr 6:16-19.",
"Marks. -- Job 10:14.",
"Remembers. -- Re 18:5.",
"Is provoked to jealousy by. -- 1Ki 14:22.",
"Is provoked to anger by. -- 1Ki 16:2.",
"Alone can forgive. -- Ex 34:7; Da 9:9; Mic 7:18; Mr 2:7.",
"Recompenses. -- Jer 16:18; Re 18:6.",
"Punishes. -- Isa 13:11; Am 3:2.",
"The Law",
"Is transgressed by every. -- Jas 2:10,11; 1Jo 3:4.",
"Gives knowledge of. -- Ro 3:20; 7:7.",
"Shows exceeding sinfulness of. -- Ro 7:13.",
"Made to restrain. -- 1Ti 1:9,10.",
"By its strictness stirs up. -- Ro 7:5,8,11.",
"Is the strength of. -- 1Co 15:56.",
"Curses those guilty of. -- Ga 3:10.",
"No man can cleanse himself from -- Job 9:30,31; Pr 20:9; Jer 2:22.",
"No man can atone for -- Mic 6:7.",
"God has opened a fountain for -- Zec 13:1.",
"Christ was manifested to take away -- Joh 1:29; 1Jo 3:5.",
"Christ's blood redeems from -- Eph 1:7.",
"Christ's blood cleanses from -- 1Jo 1:7.",
"Saints",
"Made free from. -- Ro 6:18.",
"Dead to. -- Ro 6:2,11; 1Pe 2:24.",
"Profess to have ceased from. -- 1Pe 4:1.",
"Cannot live in. -- 1Jo 3:9; 5:18.",
"Resolve against. -- Job 34:32.",
"Ashamed of having committed. -- Ro 6:21.",
"Abhor themselves on account of. -- Job 42:6; Eze 20:43.",
"Have yet the remains of, in them. -- Ro 7:17,23; Ga 5:17.",
"The fear of God restrains -- Ex 20:20; Ps 4:4; Pr 16:6.",
"The word of God keeps from -- Ps 17:4; 119:11.",
"The Holy Spirit convinces of -- Joh 16:8,9.",
"If we say that we have no, we make God a liar -- 1Jo 1:10.",
"Confusion of face belongs to those guilty of -- Da 9:7,8.",
"Should be",
"Confessed. -- Job 33:27; Pr 28:13.",
"Mourned over. -- Ps 38:18; Jer 3:21.",
"Hated. -- Ps 97:10; Pr 8:13; Am 5:15.",
"Abhorred. -- Ro 12:9.",
"Put away. -- Job 11:14.",
"Departed from. -- Ps 34:14; 2Ti 2:19.",
"Avoided even in appearance. -- 1Th 5:22.",
"Guarded against. -- Ps 4:4; 39:1.",
"Striven against. -- Heb 12:4.",
"Mortified. -- Ro 8:13; Col 3:5.",
"Wholly destroyed. -- Ro 6:6.",
"Specially strive against besetting -- Heb 12:1.",
"Aggravated by neglecting advantages -- Lu 12:47; Joh 15:22.",
"Guilt of concerning -- Job 31:33; Pr 28:13.",
"We should pray to God",
"To search for, in our hearts. -- Ps 139:23,24.",
"To make us know our. -- Job 13:23.",
"To forgive our. -- Ex 34:9; Lu 11:4.",
"To keep us from. -- Ps 19:13.",
"To deliver us from. -- Mt 6:13.",
"To cleanse us from. -- Ps 51:2.",
"Prayer hindered by -- Ps 66:18; Isa 59:2.",
"Blessings withheld on account of -- Jer 5:25.",
"The wicked",
"Servants to. -- Joh 8:34; Ro 6:16.",
"Dead in. -- Eph 2:1.",
"Guilty of, in everything they do. -- Pr 21:4; Eze 21:24.",
"Plead necessity for. -- 1Sa 13:11,12.",
"Excuse. -- Ge 3:12,13; 1Sa 15:13-15.",
"Encourage themselves in. -- Ps 64:5.",
"Defy God in committing. -- Isa 5:18,19.",
"Boast of. -- Isa 3:9.",
"Make a mock at. -- Pr 14:9.",
"Expect impunity in. -- Ps 10:11; 50:21; 94:7.",
"Cannot cease from. -- 2Pe 2:14.",
"Heap up. -- Ps 78:17; Isa 30:1.",
"Encouraged in, by prosperity. -- Job 21:7-15; Pr 10:16.",
"Led by despair to continue in. -- Jer 2:25; 18:12.",
"Try to conceal, from God. -- Ge 3:8,10; Job 31:33.",
"Throw the blame of, on God. -- Ge 3:12; Jer 7:10.",
"Throw the blame of, on others. -- Ge 3:12,13; Ex 32:22-24.",
"Tempt others to. -- Ge 3:6; 1Ki 16:2; 21:25; Pr 1:10-14.",
"Delight in those who commit. -- Ps 10:3; Ho 7:3; Ro 1:32.",
"Shall bear the shame of. -- Eze 16:52.",
"Shall find out the wicked -- Nu 32:23.",
"Ministers should warn the wicked to forsake -- Eze 33:9; Da 4:27.",
"Leads to",
"Shame. -- Ro 6:21.",
"Disquiet. -- Ps 38:3.",
"Disease. -- Job 20:11.",
"The ground was cursed on account of -- Ge 3:17,18.",
"Toil and sorrow originated in -- Ge 3:16,17,19; Job 14:1.",
"Excludes from heaven -- 1Co 6:9,10; Ga 5:19-21; Eph 5:5; Re 21:27.",
"When finished brings forth death -- Jas 1:15.",
"Death, the wages of -- Ro 6:23.",
"Death, the punishment of -- Ge 2:17; Eze 18:4."
] |
Sincerity | [
"Christ was an example of -- 1Pe 2:22.",
"Ministers should be examples of -- Tit 2:7.",
"Opposed to fleshly wisdom -- 2Co 1:12.",
"Should characterise",
"Our love to God. -- 2Co 8:8,24.",
"Our love to Christ. -- Eph 6:24.",
"Our service to God. -- Jos 24:14; Joh 4:23,24.",
"Our faith. -- 1Ti 1:5.",
"Our love to one another. -- Ro 12:9; 1Pe 1:22; 1Jo 3:18.",
"Our whole conduct. -- 2Co 1:12.",
"The preaching of the gospel. -- 2Co 2:17; 1Th 2:3-5.",
"A characteristic of the doctrines of the gospel -- 1Pe 2:2.",
"The gospel sometimes preached without -- Php 1:16.",
"The wicked devoid of -- Ps 5:9; 55:21.",
"Exhortations to -- Ps 34:13; 1Co 5:8; 1Pe 2:1.",
"Pray for, on behalf of others -- Php 1:10.",
"Blessedness of -- Ps 32:2.",
"Exemplified",
"Men of Zebulun. -- 1Ch 12:33.",
"Hezekiah. -- Isa 38:3.",
"Nathanael. -- Joh 1:47.",
"Paul. -- 2Co 1:12.",
"Timothy. -- 2Ti 1:5.",
"Lois and Eunice. -- 2Ti 1:5.",
"The Redeemed. -- Re 14:5."
] |
Sin Offering | [
"Probable origin of -- Ge 4:4,7.",
"Was offered",
"For sins of ignorance. -- Le 4:2,13,22,27.",
"At the consecration of priests. -- Ex 29:10,14; Le 8:14.",
"At the consecration of Levites. -- Nu 8:8.",
"At the expiration of a Nazarite's vow. -- Nu 6:14.",
"On the day of atonement. -- Le 16:3,9.",
"Was a most holy sacrifice -- Le 6:25,29.",
"Consisted of",
"A young bullock for priests. -- Le 4:3; 9:2,8; 16:3,6.",
"A young bullock or he-goat for the congregation. -- Le 4:14; 16:9; 2Ch 29:23.",
"A male kid for a ruler. -- Le 4:23.",
"A female kid or female lamb for a private person. -- Le 4:28,32.",
"Sins of the offerer transferred to, by imposition of hands -- Le 4:4,15,24,29; 2Ch 29:23.",
"Was killed in the same place as the burnt-offering -- Le 4:24; 6:25.",
"The blood of",
"For a priest or for the congregation, brought by the priest into the tabernacle. -- Le 4:5,16.",
"For a priest or for the congregation, sprinkled seven times before the Lord, outside the vail, by the priest with his finger. -- Le 4:6,17.",
"For a priest of for the congregation, put upon the horns of the altar of burnt offering by the priest with his finger. -- Le 4:25,30.",
"In every case poured at the foot of the altar of burnt offering. -- Le 4:7; 18:25,30; 9:9.",
"Fat of the inside, kidneys, burned on the altar of burnt offering -- Le 4:8-10,19,26,31; 9:10.",
"When for a priest or the congregation, the skin, carcass, burned without the camp -- Le 4:11,12,21; 6:30; 9:11.",
"Was eaten by the priests in a holy place, when its blood had not been brought into the tabernacle -- Le 6:26,29,30.",
"Aaron, &c rebuked for burning and not eating that of the congregation, its blood not having been brought into the tabernacle -- Le 10:16-18; 9:9,15.",
"Whatever touched the flesh of, was rendered holy -- Le 6:27.",
"Garments sprinkled with the blood of, to be washed -- Le 6:27.",
"Laws respecting the vessels used for boiling the flesh of -- Le 6:28.",
"Was typical of Christ's sacrifice -- 2Co 5:21; Heb 13:11-13."
] |
Sins, National | [
"Pervade all ranks -- Isa 1:5; Jer 5:1-5; 6:13.",
"Often caused and encouraged by rulers -- 1Ki 12:26-33; 14:16; 2Ch 21:11-13; Pr 29:12.",
"Often caused by prosperity -- De 32:15; Ne 9:28; Jer 48:11; Eze 16:49; 28:5.",
"Defile",
"The land. -- Le 18:25; Nu 35:33,34; Ps 106:38; Isa 24:5; Mic 2:10.",
"The people. -- Le 18:24; Eze 14:11.",
"National worship. -- Isa 1:10-15; Am 5:21,22; Hag 2:14.",
"Aggravated by privileges -- Isa 5:4-7; Eze 20:11-13; Am 2:4; 3:1,2; Mt 11:21-24.",
"Lead the heathen to blaspheme -- Eze 36:20,23; Ro 2:24.",
"Are a reproach to a people -- Pr 14:34.",
"Should be",
"Repented of. -- Jer 18:8; Jon 3:5.",
"Mourned over. -- Joe 2:12.",
"Confessed. -- Le 26:40; De 30:2; Jdj 10:10; 1Ki 8:47,48.",
"Turned from. -- Isa 1:16; Ho 14:1,2; Jon 3:10.",
"Saints especially mourn over -- Ps 119:136; Eze 9:4.",
"Ministers should",
"Mourn over. -- Eze 10:6; Jer 13:17; Eze 6:11; Joe 2:17.",
"Testify against. -- Isa 30:8,9; 58:1; Eze 2:3-5; 22:2; Jon 1:2.",
"Try to turn the people from. -- Jer 23:22.",
"Pray for forgiveness of. -- Ex 32:31,32; Joe 2:17.",
"National prayer rejected on account of -- Isa 1:15; 59:2.",
"National worship rejected on account of -- Isa 1:10-14; Jer 6:19,20; 7:9-14.",
"Cause the withdrawal of privileges -- La 2:9; Am 8:11; Mt 23:37-39.",
"Bring down national judgments -- Mt 23:35,36; 27:25.",
"Denunciations against -- Isa 1:24; 30:1; Jer 5:9; 6:27-30.",
"Punishment for -- Isa 3:8; Jer 12:17; 25:12; Eze 28:7-10.",
"Punishment for, averted on repentance -- Jdj 10:15,16; 2Ch 12:6,7; Ps 106:43-46; Jon 3:10.",
"Exemplified",
"Sodom and Gomorrah. -- Ge 18:20; 2Pe 2:6.",
"Children of Israel. -- Ex 16:8; 32:31.",
"Nations of Canaan. -- De 9:4.",
"Kingdom of Israel. -- 2Ki 17:8-12; Ho 4:1,2.",
"Kingdom of Judah. -- 2Ki 17:19; Isa 1:2-7.",
"Moab. -- Jer 48:29,30.",
"Babylon. -- Jer 51:6,13,52.",
"Tyre. -- Eze 28:2.",
"Nineveh. -- Na 3:1."
] |
Slander | [
"An abomination to God -- Pr 6:16,19.",
"Forbidden -- Ex 23:1; Eph 4:31; Jas 4:11.",
"Includes",
"Whispering. -- Ro 1:29; 2Co 12:20.",
"Backbiting. -- Ro 1:30; 2Co 12:20.",
"Evil surmising. -- 1Ti 6:4.",
"Tale-bearing. -- Le 19:16.",
"Babbling. -- Ec 10:11.",
"Tattling. -- 1Ti 5:13.",
"Evil speaking. -- Ps 41:5; 109:20.",
"Defaming. -- Jer 20:10; 1Co 4:13.",
"Bearing false witness. -- Ex 20:16; De 5:20; Lu 3:14.",
"Judging charitably. -- Jas 4:11,12.",
"Raising false reports. -- Ex 23:1.",
"Repeating matters. -- Pr 17:9.",
"Is a deceitful work -- Ps 52:2.",
"Comes from the evil heart -- Mt 15:19; Lu 6:45.",
"Often arises from hatred -- Ps 41:7; 109:3.",
"Idleness leads to -- 1Ti 5:13.",
"The wicked addicted to -- Ps 50:20; Jer 6:28; 9:4.",
"Hypocrites addicted to -- Pr 11:9.",
"A characteristic of the devil -- Re 12:10.",
"The wicked love -- Ps 52:4.",
"They who indulge in, are fools -- Pr 10:18.",
"They who indulge in, not to be trusted -- Jer 9:4.",
"Women warned against -- Tit 2:3.",
"Minister's wives should avoid -- 1Ti 3:11.",
"Christ was exposed to -- Ps 35:11; Mt 26:60.",
"Rulers exposed to -- 2Pe 2:10; Jude 1:8.",
"Ministers exposed to -- Ro 3:8; 2Co 6:8.",
"The nearest relations exposed to -- Ps 50:20.",
"Saints exposed to -- Ps 38:12; 109:2; 1Pe 4:4.",
"Saints",
"Should keep their tongue from. -- Ps 34:13; 1Pe 3:10.",
"Should lay aside. -- Eph 4:31; 1Pe 2:1.",
"Should be warned against. -- Tit 3:1,2.",
"Should give no occasion for. -- 1Pe 2:12; 3:16.",
"Should return good for. -- 1Co 4:13.",
"Blessed in enduring. -- Mt 5:11.",
"Characterised as avoiding. -- Ps 15:1,3.",
"Should not be listened to -- 1Sa 24:9.",
"Should be discountenanced with anger -- Pr 25:23.",
"Effects of",
"Separating friends. -- Pr 16:28; 17:9.",
"Deadly wounds. -- Pr 18:8; 26:22.",
"Strife. -- Pr 26:20.",
"Discord among brethren. -- Pr 6:19.",
"Murder. -- Ps 31:13; Eze 22:9.",
"The tongue of, is a scourge -- Job 5:21.",
"Is venomous -- Ps 140:3; Ec 10:11.",
"Is destructive -- Pr 11:9.",
"End of, is mischievous madness -- Ec 10:13.",
"Men shall give account for -- Mt 12:36; Jas 1:26.",
"Punishment for -- De 19:16-21; Ps 101:5.",
"Illustrated -- Pr 12:18; 25:18.",
"Exemplified",
"Laban's Sons. -- Ge 31:1.",
"Doeg. -- 1Sa 22:9-11.",
"Princes of Ammon. -- 2Sa 10:3.",
"Ziba. -- 2Sa 16:3.",
"Children of Belial. -- 1Ki 21:13.",
"Enemies of the Jews. -- Ezr 4:7-16.",
"Gashmu. -- Ne 6:6.",
"Haman. -- Es 3:8.",
"David's enemies. -- Ps 31:13.",
"Jeremiah's enemies. -- Jer 38:4.",
"Jews. -- Mt 11:18,19.",
"Witnesses against Christ. -- Mt 26:59-61.",
"Priests. -- Mr 15:3.",
"Enemies of Stephen. -- Ac 6:11.",
"Enemies of Paul. -- Ac 17:7.",
"Tertullus. -- Ac 24:2,5."
] |
Sobriety | [
"Commanded -- 1Pe 1:13; 5:8.",
"The gospel designed to teach -- Tit 2:11,12.",
"With watchfulness -- 1Th 5:6.",
"With prayer -- 1Pe 4:7.",
"Required in",
"Ministers. -- 1Ti 3:2,3; Tit 1:8.",
"Wives of ministers. -- 1Ti 3:11.",
"Aged men. -- Tit 2:2.",
"Young men. -- Tit 2:6.",
"Young women. -- Tit 2:4.",
"All saints. -- 1Th 5:6,8.",
"Women should exhibit, in dress -- 1Ti 2:9.",
"We should estimate our character and talents with -- Ro 12:3.",
"We should live in -- Tit 2:12.",
"Motives to -- 1Pe 4:7; 5:8."
] |
Spear | [
"An offensive weapon -- 2Sa 23:8,18.",
"First mention of, in Scripture -- Jos 8:18.",
"Parts of mentioned",
"The staff of wood. -- 1Sa 17:7.",
"The head of iron or brass. -- 1Sa 17:7; 2Sa 21:16.",
"Probably pointed at both ends -- 2Sa 2:23.",
"Called the glittering spear -- Job 39:23; Hab 3:11.",
"Different kinds of",
"Lances. -- Jer 50:42.",
"Javelins. -- Nu 25:7; 1Sa 18:10.",
"Darts. -- 2Sa 18:14; Job 41:26,29.",
"Those who used, called spearmen -- Ps 68:30; Ac 23:23.",
"Frequently used by horse soldiers -- Na 3:3.",
"Furbished before war -- Jer 46:4.",
"Pruning-hooks made into, before war -- Joe 3:10.",
"Made into pruning-hooks in peace -- Isa 2:4; Mic 4:3.",
"The Israelites",
"Acquainted with the making of. -- 1Sa 13:19.",
"Frequently used. -- Ne 4:13,16.",
"Ill provided with, in the times of Deborah and Saul. -- Jdj 5:8; 1Sa 13:22.",
"Provided by the kings of Israel in great abundance -- 2Ch 11:12; 32:5.",
"Frequently thrown from the hand -- 1Sa 18:11; 19:10.",
"Often retained in the hand of the person using -- Nu 25:7; 2Sa 2:23.",
"Stuck in the ground beside the bolster during sleep -- 1Sa 26:7-11.",
"Illustrative of the bitterness of the wicked -- Ps 57:4."
] |
Stars, The | [
"Infinite in number -- Ge 15:5; Jer 33:2.",
"God",
"Created. -- Ge 1:16; Ps 8:3; 148:5.",
"Set, in the firmament of heaven. -- Ge 1:17.",
"Appointed to give light by night. -- Ge 1:16,14; Ps 136:9; Jer 31:35.",
"Numbers and names. -- Ps 147:4.",
"Established, for ever. -- Ps 148:3,6; Jer 31:36.",
"Obscures. -- Job 9:7.",
"Revolve in fixed orbits -- Jdj 5:20.",
"Shine in the firmament of heaven -- Da 12:3.",
"Appear of different magnitudes -- 1Co 15:41.",
"Appear after sunset -- Ne 4:21; Job 3:9.",
"Called",
"The host of heaven. -- De 17:3; Jer 33:22.",
"Stars of light. -- Ps 148:3.",
"Stars of heaven. -- Isa 13:10.",
"When grouped together called constellations -- 2Ki 23:5; Isa 13:10.",
"Exhibit the greatness of God's power -- Ps 8:3; Isa 40:26.",
"Made to praise God -- Ps 148:3.",
"Impure in the sight of God -- Job 25:5.",
"Mentioned in scripture",
"Morning star. -- Re 2:28.",
"Arcturus. -- Job 9:9; 38:32.",
"Pleiades. -- Job 9:9; 38:31; Am 5:8.",
"Orion. -- Job 9:9; 38:31; Am 5:8.",
"Mazzaroth. -- Job 38:32.",
"One of extraordinary brightness appeared at Christ's birth -- Mt 2:2,9.",
"Idolaters worshipped -- Jer 8:2; 19:13.",
"The Israelites forbidden to worship -- De 4:19; 17:2-4.",
"Punishment for worshipping -- De 17:5-7.",
"False gods frequently worshipped under the representation of -- Am 5:26; Ac 7:43.",
"Astrology and star-gazing practised by the Babylonians -- Isa 47:13.",
"Use of, in navigation, alluded to -- Ac 27:20.",
"Illustrative",
"Of Christ. -- Nu 24:17.",
"Of angels. -- Job 38:7.",
"Of ministers. -- Re 1:16,20; 2:1.",
"Of princes and subordinate governors. -- Da 8:10; Re 8:12.",
"(Bright and morning star,) of Christ. -- Re 22:16.",
"(Morning star,) of glory to be given to faithful saints. -- Re 2:28.",
"(Shining of,) of the reward of faithful ministers. -- Da 12:3.",
"(Withdrawing their light,) of severe judgments. -- Isa 13:10; Eze 32:7; Joe 2:10; 3:15.",
"(Setting the nest amongst,) of pride and carnal security. -- Ob 1:4.",
"(Wandering,) of false teachers. -- Jude 1:13."
] |
Steadfastness | [
"Exhibited by God in all his purposes and ways -- Nu 23:19; Da 6:26; Jas 1:17.",
"Commanded -- Php 4:1; 2Th 2:15; Jas 1:6-8.",
"Godliness necessary to -- Job 11:13-15.",
"Secured by",
"The power of God. -- Ps 55:22; 62:2; 1Pe 1:5; Jude 1:24.",
"The presence of God. -- Ps 16:8.",
"Trust in God. -- Ps 26:1.",
"The intercession of Christ. -- Lu 22:31,32.",
"A characteristic of saints -- Job 17:9; Joh 8:31.",
"Should be manifested",
"In cleaving to God. -- De 10:20; Ac 11:23.",
"In the work of the Lord. -- 1Co 15:58.",
"In continuing in the Apostles' doctrine. -- Ac 2:42.",
"In holding fast our profession. -- Heb 4:14; 10:23.",
"In holding fast the confidence and rejoicing of the hope. -- Heb 3:6,14.",
"In keeping the faith. -- Col 2:5; 1Pe 5:9.",
"In standing fast in the faith. -- 1Co 16:13.",
"In holding fast what is good. -- 1Th 5:21.",
"In maintaining Christian liberty. -- Ga 5:1.",
"In striving for the faith of the gospel. -- Php 1:27; Jude 1:3.",
"Even under affliction. -- Ps 44:17-19; Ro 8:35-37; 1Th 3:3.",
"Saints pray for -- Ps 17:5.",
"Saints praise God for -- Ps 116:8.",
"Ministers",
"Exhorted to. -- 2Ti 1:13,14; Tit 1:9.",
"Should exhort to. -- Ac 13:43; 14:22.",
"Should pray for, in their people. -- 1Th 3:13; 2Th 2:17.",
"Encouraged by, in their people. -- 1Th 3:8.",
"Rejoiced by, in their people. -- Col 2:5.",
"The wicked devoid of -- Ps 78:8,37.",
"Principle of -- Illustrated -- Mt 7:24,25; Joh 15:4; Col 2:7.",
"Want of -- Illustrated -- Lu 8:6,13; Joh 15:6; 2Pe 2:17; Jude 1:12.",
"Exemplified",
"Caleb. -- Nu 14:24.",
"Joshua. -- Jos 24:15.",
"Josiah. -- 2Ki 22:2.",
"Job. -- Job 2:3.",
"David. -- Ps 18:21,22.",
"Shadrach. -- Da 3:18.",
"Daniel. -- Da 6:10.",
"The Christians. -- Ac 2:42.",
"Corinthians. -- 1Co 15:1.",
"Colossians. -- Col 2:5.",
"Those who overcame Satan. -- Re 12:11."
] |
Strangers In Israel | [
"All foreigners sojourning in Israel were counted as -- Ex 12:49.",
"Under the care and protection of God -- De 10:18; Ps 146:9.",
"Very numerous in Solomon's reign -- 2Ch 2:17.",
"Chiefly consisted of",
"The remnant of the mixed multitude who came out of Egypt. -- Ex 12:38.",
"The remnant of the nations of the land. -- 1Ki 9:20; 2Ch 8:7.",
"Captives taken in war. -- De 21:10.",
"Foreign servants. -- Le 25:44,45.",
"Persons who sought employment among the Jews. -- 1Ki 7:13; 9:27.",
"Persons who came into Israel for the sake of religious privileges. -- 1Ki 8:41.",
"Laws respecting",
"Not to practise idolatrous rites. -- Le 20:2.",
"Not to blaspheme God. -- Le 24:16.",
"Not to eat blood. -- Le 17:10-12.",
"Not to eat the passover while uncircumcised. -- Ex 12:43,44.",
"Not to work on the Sabbath. -- Ex 20:10; 23:12; De 5:14.",
"Not to be vexed or oppressed. -- Ex 22:21; 23:9; Le 19:33.",
"Not to be chosen as kings in Israel. -- De 17:15.",
"To be loved. -- Le 19:34; De 10:19.",
"To be relieved in distress. -- Le 25:35.",
"Subject to the civil law. -- Le 24:22.",
"To have justice done to them in all disputes. -- De 1:16; 24:17.",
"To enjoy the benefit of the cities of refuge. -- Nu 35:15.",
"To have the gleaning of the harvest. -- Le 19:10; 23:22; De 24:19-22.",
"To participate in the rejoicings of the people. -- De 14:29; 16:11,14; 26:11.",
"To have the law read to them. -- De 31:12; Jos 8:32-35.",
"The Jews might purchase and have them as slaves. -- Le 25:44,45.",
"The Jews might take usury from. -- De 23:20.",
"Might purchase Hebrew servants subject to release. -- Le 25:47,48.",
"Might offer their burnt-offerings on the altar of God. -- Le 17:8; 22:18; Nu 15:14.",
"Allowed to eat what died of itself. -- De 14:21.",
"Motives urged on the Jews for being kind to -- Ex 22:21; 23:9.",
"Admitted to worship in the outer court of the temple -- 1Ki 8:41-43; Re 11:2; Eph 2:14.",
"Were frequently employed in public works -- 1Ch 22:2; 2Ch 2:18.",
"The Jews condemned for oppressing -- Ps 94:6; Eze 22:7,29."
] |
Strife | [
"Christ, an example of avoiding -- Isa 42:2; Mt 12:15-19; Lu 9:52-56; 1Pe 2:23.",
"Forbidden -- Pr 3:30; 25:8.",
"A work of the flesh -- Ga 5:20.",
"An evidence of a carnal spirit -- 1Co 3:3.",
"Existed in the church -- 1Co 1:11.",
"Excited by",
"Hatred. -- Pr 10:12.",
"Pride. -- Pr 13:10; 28:25.",
"Wrath. -- Pr 15:18; 30:33.",
"Frowardness. -- Pr 16:28.",
"A contentious disposition. -- Pr 26:21.",
"Tale-bearing. -- Pr 26:20.",
"Drunkenness. -- Pr 23:29,30.",
"Lusts. -- Jas 4:1.",
"Curious questions. -- 1Ti 6:4; 2Ti 2:23.",
"Scorning. -- Pr 22:10.",
"Difficulty of stopping, a reason for avoiding it -- Pr 17:14.",
"Shameful in saints -- 2Co 12:20; Jas 3:14.",
"Saints should",
"Avoid. -- Ge 13:8; Eph 4:3.",
"Avoid questions that lead to. -- 2Ti 2:14.",
"Not walk in. -- Ro 13:13.",
"Not act from. -- Php 2:3.",
"Do all things without. -- Php 2:14.",
"Submit to wrong rather than engage in. -- Pr 20:22; Mt 5:39,40; 1Co 6:7.",
"Seek God's protection from. -- Ps 35:1; Jer 18:19.",
"Praise God for protection from. -- 2Sa 22:44; Ps 18:43.",
"Saints kept from tongues of -- Ps 31:20.",
"Ministers should",
"Avoid. -- 1Ti 3:3; 2Ti 2:24.",
"Avoid questions that lead to. -- 2Ti 2:23; Tit 3:9.",
"Not preach through. -- Php 1:15,16.",
"Warn against. -- 1Co 1:10; 2Ti 2:14.",
"Reprove. -- 1Co 1:11,12; 3:3; 11:17,18.",
"Appeased by slowness to anger -- Pr 15:18.",
"It is honourable to cease from -- Pr 20:3.",
"Hypocrites make religion a pretence for -- Isa 58:4.",
"Fools engage in -- Pr 18:6.",
"Evidences a love of transgression -- Pr 17:19.",
"Leads to",
"Blasphemy. -- Le 24:10,11.",
"Injustice. -- Hab 1:3,4.",
"Confusion and every evil work. -- Jas 3:16.",
"Violence. -- Ex 21:18,22.",
"Mutual destruction. -- Ga 5:15.",
"Temporal blessing embittered by -- Pr 17:1.",
"Excludes from heaven -- Ga 5:20,21.",
"Promoters of, should be expelled -- Pr 22:10.",
"Punishment for -- Ps 55:9.",
"Strength and violence of -- Illustrated -- Pr 17:14; 18:19.",
"Danger of joining in -- Illustrated -- Pr 26:17.",
"Exemplified",
"Herdmen of Abram and of Lot. -- Ge 13:7.",
"Herdmen of Gerar and of Isaac. -- Ge 26:20.",
"Laban and Jacob. -- Ge 31:36.",
"Two Hebrews. -- Ex 2:13.",
"Israelites. -- De 1:12.",
"Judah and Israel. -- 2Sa 19:41-43.",
"Disciples. -- Lu 22:24.",
"Judaising Teachers. -- Ac 15:2.",
"Paul and Barnabas. -- Ac 15:39.",
"Pharisees and Sadducees. -- Ac 23:7.",
"Corinthians. -- 1Co 1:11; 6:6."
] |
Summer | [
"Made by God -- Ps 74:17.",
"Yearly return of, secured by covenant -- Ge 8:22.",
"Characterised By",
"Excessive heat. -- Jer 17:8.",
"Excessive drought. -- Ps 32:4.",
"Approach of, indicated by shooting out of leaves on trees -- Mt 24:32.",
"Many kinds of fruit were ripe and used during -- 2Sa 16:1; Jer 40:10; 48:32.",
"The ancients had houses or apartments suited to -- Jdj 3:20,24; Am 3:15.",
"The ant provided her winter food during -- Pr 6:8; 30:25.",
"The wise are diligent during -- Pr 10:5.",
"Illustrative of seasons of grace -- Jer 8:20."
] |
Sun, The | [
"Called the greater light -- Ge 1:16.",
"God",
"Created. -- Ge 1:14,16; Ps 74:16.",
"Placed in the firmament. -- Ge 1:17.",
"Appointed to rule the day. -- Ge 1:16; Ps 136:8; Jer 31:35.",
"Appointed to divide seasons. -- Ge 1:14.",
"Exercises sovereign power over. -- Job 9:7.",
"Causes, to rise both on evil and good. -- Mt 5:45.",
"Causes to know its time of setting. -- Ps 104:19.",
"Made to praise and glorify God -- Ps 148:3.",
"The power and brilliancy of its rising alluded to -- Jdj 5:31; 2Sa 23:4.",
"Clearness of its light alluded to -- Song 6:10.",
"Compared to a bridegroom coming forth from his chamber -- Ps 19:5.",
"Compared to a strong man rejoicing to run a race -- Ps 19:5.",
"Diffuses light and heat to all the earth -- Ps 19:6.",
"The rays of",
"Pleasant to man. -- Job 30:28; Ec 11:7.",
"Produce and ripen fruits. -- De 33:14.",
"Soften and melt some substances. -- Ex 16:21.",
"Wither and burn up the herbs of the field. -- Mr 4:6; Jas 1:11.",
"Change the colour of the skin. -- Song 1:6.",
"Frequently destructive to human life. -- 2Ki 4:18-20; Ps 121:6; Isa 49:10.",
"Indicates the hours of the day by the shadow on the dial -- 2Ki 20:9.",
"The Jews",
"Commenced their day with the rising of. -- Ge 19:23,24,27,28; Jdj 9:33.",
"Commenced their evening with the setting of. -- Ge 28:11; De 24:13; Mr 1:32.",
"Expressed the east by rising of. -- Nu 21:11; De 4:41,47; Jos 12:1.",
"Expressed the west by setting of. -- Jas 1:4.",
"Expressed the whole earth by, from rising of, to setting of. -- Ps 50:1; 113:3; Isa 45:6.",
"Forbidden to worship. -- De 4:19; 17:3.",
"Made images of. -- 2Ch 14:5; 34:4.",
"Consecrated chariots and horses, as symbols of. -- 2Ki 23:11.",
"Worshipped. -- 2Ki 23:5; Jer 8:2.",
"Worshippers of, turned their faces towards the east -- Eze 8:16.",
"Miracles connected with",
"Standing still for a whole day in the valley of Ajalon. -- Jos 10:12,13.",
"Shadow put back on the dial. -- 2Ki 20:11.",
"Darkened at the crucifixion. -- Lu 23:44,45.",
"Illustrative",
"Of God's favour. -- Ps 84:11.",
"Of Christ's coming. -- Mal 4:2.",
"Of the glory of Christ. -- Mt 17:2; Re 1:16; 10:1.",
"Of supreme rulers. -- Ge 37:9; Isa 13:10.",
"(Its clearness,) of the purity of the church. -- Song 6:10.",
"(Its brightness,) of the future glory of saints. -- Da 12:3; Mt 13:43.",
"(Its power,) of the triumph of saints. -- Jdj 5:31.",
"(Darkened,) of severe calamities. -- Eze 32:7; Joe 2:10,31; Mt 24:29; Re 9:2.",
"(Going down at noon,) of premature destruction. -- Jer 15:9; Am 8:9.",
"(No more going down,) of perpetual blessedness. -- Isa 60:20.",
"(Before or in sight of,) of public ignominy. -- 2Sa 12:11,12; Jer 8:2."
] |
Swearing Falsely | [
"Forbidden -- Le 19:12; Nu 30:2; Mt 5:33.",
"Hateful to God -- Zec 8:17.",
"We should not love -- Zec 8:17.",
"Fraud often leads to -- Le 6:2,3.",
"Saints abstain from -- Jos 9:20; Ps 15:4.",
"Blessedness of abstaining from -- Ps 24:4,5.",
"The wicked",
"Addicted to. -- Jer 5:2; Ho 10:4.",
"Plead excuses for. -- Jer 7:9,10.",
"Shall be judged on account of. -- Mal 3:5.",
"Shall be cut off for. -- Zec 5:3.",
"Shall have a curse upon their houses for. -- Zec 5:4.",
"False witnesses guilty of -- De 19:16,18.",
"Exemplified",
"Saul. -- 1Sa 19:6,10.",
"Shimei. -- 1Ki 2:41-43.",
"Jews. -- Eze 16:59.",
"Zedekiah. -- Eze 17:13-19.",
"Peter. -- Mt 26:72,74."
] |
Swearing, Profane | [
"Of all kinds is desecration of God's name and is forbidden -- Ex 20:7; Mt 5:34-36; 23:21,22; Jas 5:12.",
"The wicked",
"Addicted to. -- Ps 10:7; Ro 3:14.",
"Love. -- Ps 109:17.",
"Clothe themselves with. -- Ps 109:18.",
"Guilt of -- Ex 20:7; De 5:11.",
"Woe denounced against -- Mt 23:16.",
"Nations visited for -- Jer 23:10; Ho 4:1-3.",
"Punishment for -- Le 24:16,23; Ps 59:12; 109:17,18.",
"Exemplified",
"Son of Israelitish woman. -- Le 24:11.",
"Gehazi. -- 2Ki 5:20.",
"Peter. -- Mt 26:74."
] |
Swine | [
"When wild inhabited the woods -- Ps 80:13.",
"Unclean and not to be eaten -- Le 11:7,8.",
"Described",
"Fierce and ungenerous. -- Mt 7:6.",
"Filthy in its habits. -- 2Pe 2:22.",
"Destructive to agriculture. -- Ps 80:13.",
"Fed upon husks -- Lu 15:16.",
"Sacrificing of, and abomination -- Isa 66:3.",
"Kept in large herds -- Mt 8:30.",
"Herding of, considered as the greatest degradation to a Jew -- Lu 15:15.",
"The Gergesenes punished for having -- Mt 8:31,32; Mr 5:11,14.",
"The ungodly Jews condemned for eating -- Isa 65:4; 66:17.",
"Illustrative of",
"The wicked. -- Mt 7:6.",
"Hypocrites. -- 2Pe 2:22."
] |
Sword, The | [
"Probable origin -- Ge 3:24.",
"Was pointed -- Eze 21:15.",
"Frequently had two edges -- Ps 149:6.",
"Described as",
"Sharp. -- Ps 57:4.",
"Bright. -- Na 3:3.",
"Glittering. -- De 32:41; Job 20:25.",
"Oppressive. -- Jer 46:16.",
"Hurtful. -- Ps 144:10.",
"Carried in a sheath or scabbard -- 1Ch 21:27; Jer 47:6; Eze 21:3-5.",
"Suspended from the girdle -- 1Sa 17:39; 2Sa 20:8; Ne 4:18; Ps 45:3.",
"Was used",
"By the patriarchs. -- Ge 34:25; 48:22.",
"By the Jews. -- Jdj 20:2; 2Sa 24:9.",
"By heathen nations. -- Jdj 7:22; 1Sa 15:33.",
"For self-defence. -- Lu 22:36.",
"For destruction of enemies. -- Nu 21:24; Jos 6:21.",
"For punishing criminals. -- 1Sa 15:33; Ac 12:2.",
"Sometimes for self-destruction. -- 1Sa 31:4,5; Ac 16:27.",
"Hebrews early acquainted with making of -- 1Sa 13:19.",
"In time of war, plough shares made into -- Joe 3:10.",
"In time of peace made into plough shares -- Isa 2:4; Mic 4:3.",
"Sharpened and furbished before going to war -- Ps 7:12; Eze 21:9.",
"Was brandished over the head -- Eze 32:10.",
"Was thrust through enemies -- Eze 16:40.",
"Often threatened as a punishment -- Le 26:25,33; De 32:25.",
"Often sent as a punishment -- Ezr 9:7; Ps 78:62.",
"Was one of God's four sore judgments -- Eze 14:21.",
"Those slain by, communicated ceremonial uncleanness -- Nu 19:16.",
"Illustrative",
"Of the word of God. -- Eph 6:17; Heb 4:12.",
"Of the word of Christ. -- Isa 49:2; Re 1:16.",
"Of the justice of God. -- De 32:41; Zec 13:7.",
"Of the protection of God. -- De 33:29.",
"Of war and contention. -- Mt 10:34.",
"Of severe and heavy calamities. -- Eze 5:2,17; 14:17; 21:9.",
"Of deep mental affliction. -- Lu 2:35.",
"Of the wicked. -- Ps 17:13.",
"Of the tongue of the wicked. -- Ps 57:4; 64:3; Pr 12:18.",
"Of persecuting spirit of the wicked. -- Ps 37:14.",
"Of the end of the wicked. -- Pr 5:4.",
"Of false witnesses. -- Pr 25:18.",
"Of judicial authority. -- Ro 13:4.",
"(Drawing of,) of war and destruction. -- Le 26:33; Eze 21:3-5.",
"(Putting, into its sheath,) of peace and friendship. -- Jer 47:6.",
"(Living by,) of rapine. -- Ge 27:40.",
"(Not departing from one's house,) of perpetual calamity. -- 2Sa 12:10."
] |
Synagogues | [
"Places in which the Jews assembled for worship -- Ac 13:5,14.",
"Early notice of their existence -- Ps 74:8.",
"Probably originated in the schools of the prophets -- 1Sa 19:18-24; 2Ki 4:23.",
"Revival of, after the captivity -- Ne 8:1-8.",
"Service of, consisted of",
"Prayer. -- Mt 6:5.",
"Reading the word of God. -- Ne 8:18; 9:3; 13:1; Ac 15:21.",
"Expounding the word of God. -- Ne 8:8; Lu 4:21.",
"Praise and thanksgiving. -- Ne 9:5.",
"Service in, on the Sabbath day -- Lu 4:16; Ac 13:14.",
"Governed by",
"A president or chief ruler. -- Ac 18:8,17.",
"Ordinary rulers. -- Mr 5:22; Ac 13:15.",
"Provided with a minister, who had charge of the sacred books -- Lu 4:17,20.",
"Had seats fro the congregation -- Ac 13:14.",
"Chief seats in, reserved for elders -- Mt 23:6.",
"The portion of Scripture for the day sometimes read by one of the congregation -- Lu 4:16.",
"Strangers were invited to address the congregation in -- Ac 13:15.",
"Christ often",
"Attended. -- Lu 4:16.",
"Preached and taught in. -- Mt 4:23; Mr 1:39; Lu 13:10.",
"Performed miracles in. -- Mt 12:9,10; Mr 1:23; Lu 13:11.",
"The Apostles frequently taught and preached in -- Ac 9:20; 13:5; 17:1,17.",
"Often used as courts of justice -- Ac 9:2; Jas 2:2.",
"Offenders were often",
"Given up to, for trial. -- Lu 12:11; 21:12.",
"Punished in. -- Mt 10:17; 23:34; Ac 22:19.",
"Expelled from. -- Joh 9:22,34; 12:42; 16:2.",
"The building of, considered a noble and meritorious work -- Lu 7:5.",
"Sometimes several, in the same city -- Ac 6:9; 9:2.",
"Each sect had its own -- Ac 6:9."
] |
Syria | [
"Originally included Mesopotamia -- Ge 25:20; 28:5; De 26:5; Ac 7:2.",
"More properly the country around Damascus -- 2Sa 8:6.",
"Damascus the capital of -- Isa 7:8.",
"Abana and Pharpar rivers of -- 2Ki 5:12.",
"Governed by kings -- 1Ki 22:31; 2Ki 5:1.",
"Inhabitants of",
"Called Syrians. -- 2Sa 10:11; 2Ki 5:20.",
"Called Syrians of Damascus. -- 2Sa 8:5.",
"An idolatrous people. -- Jdj 10:6; 2Ki 5:18.",
"A warlike people. -- 1Ki 20:23,25.",
"A commercial people. -- Eze 27:18.",
"Spoke the Syriack language. -- 2Ki 18:26; Ezr 4:7; Da 2:4.",
"Israel followed the idolatry of -- Jdj 10:6.",
"David",
"Destroyed the army of, which assisted Hadadezer. -- 2Sa 8:5.",
"Garrisoned and made tributary. -- 2Sa 8:6.",
"Dedicated the spoils of. -- 2Sa 8:11,12.",
"Obtained renown by his victory over. -- 2Sa 8:13.",
"Sent Joab against the armies of, hired by the Ammonites. -- 2Sa 10:6-14.",
"Destroyed a second army of. -- 2Sa 10:15-19.",
"Asa sought aid of, against Israel -- 1Ki 15:18-20.",
"Elijah anointed Hazael king over, by divine direction -- 1Ki 19:15.",
"Benhadad king of, besieged Samaria -- 1Ki 20:1-12.",
"The Israelites",
"Under Ahab encouraged and assisted by God, overcame. -- 1Ki 20:13-20.",
"Forewarned of invasion by, at the return of the year. -- 1Ki 20:22-25.",
"Insignificant before. -- 1Ki 20:26,27.",
"Encouraged and assisted by God overcame a second time. -- 1Ki 20:28-30.",
"Craftily drawn into a league with. -- 1Ki 20:31-43.",
"At peace with, for three years. -- 1Ki 22:1.",
"Under Ahab sought to recover Ramoth-gilead from. -- 1Ki 22:3-29.",
"Defeated by, and Ahab slain. -- 1Ki 22:30-36.",
"Harassed by frequent incursions of. -- 2Ki 5:2; 6:23.",
"Heard the secrets of, from Elisha. -- 2Ki 6:8-12.",
"God smote with blindness those sent against Elisha by the king of -- 2Ki 6:14,18-20.",
"Besieged Samaria again -- 2Ki 6:24-29.",
"Army of, miraculously routed -- 2Ki 7:5,6.",
"Death of the king of, and the cruelty of his successor foretold by Elisha -- 2Ki 8:7,15.",
"Joram king of Israel in seeking to recover Ramothgilead from, severely wounded -- 2Ki 8:28,29; 9:15.",
"Israel delivered into the hands of, for the sins of Jehoahaz -- 2Ki 13:3,7,22.",
"A saviour raised up for Israel against -- 2Ki 13:5,23-25.",
"Elisha predicted to Joash his three victories over -- 2Ki 13:14-19.",
"Joined with Israel against Ahaz and besieged Jerusalem -- 2Ki 16:5; Isa 7:12.",
"Retook Elath and drove out the Jews -- 2Ki 16:6.",
"Subdued and its inhabitants taken captive by Assyria -- 2Ki 16:9.",
"Prophecies respecting",
"Destruction of Rezin king of. -- Isa 7:8,16.",
"Ceasing to be a kingdom. -- Isa 17:1-3.",
"Terror and dismay in, occasioned by its invasion. -- Jer 49:23,24.",
"Destruction of its inhabitants. -- Jer 49:26.",
"Plundering of Damascus. -- Isa 8:4.",
"Burning of Damascus. -- Jer 49:27; Am 1:4.",
"Its calamities, the punishments of its sins. -- Am 1:3.",
"Its inhabitants to be captives. -- Am 1:3.",
"Its history in connection with the Macedonia empire. -- Da 11:6-45.",
"Subdued and governed by the Romans -- Lu 2:2.",
"Gospel preached and many churches founded in -- Ac 15:23,41."
] |