__________________________________________________________________ Title: Torrey's New Topical Textbook Creator(s): Torrey, R.A. CCEL Subjects: All; Reference; Bibles; LC Call no: BS432 LC Subjects: The Bible Works about the Bible __________________________________________________________________ __________________________________________________________________ Access to God Is of God -- Ps 65:4. Is by Christ -- Joh 10:7, 9; 14:6; Ro 5:2; Eph 2:13; 3:12; Heb 7:9, 25; 10:19; 1Pe 3:18. Is by the Holy Spirit -- Eph 2:18. Obtained through faith -- Ac 14:27; Ro 5:2; Eph 3:12; Heb 11:6. Follows upon reconciliation to God -- Col 1:21,22. In Prayer -- See Prayer. De 4:7; Mt 6:6; 1Pe 1:17. In his temple -- Ps 15:1; 27:4; 43:3; 65:4. To obtain mercy and grace -- Heb 4:16. A privilege of saints -- De 4:7; Ps 15:1; 23:6; 24:3,4. Saints have, with confidence -- Eph 3:12; Heb 4:16; 10:19,20. Vouchsafed to repenting sinners -- See Repentance. Ho 14:2; Joe 2:12. Saints earnestly seek -- Ps 27:4; 42:1,2; 43:3; 84:1,2. The wicked commanded to seek -- Isa 55:6; Jas 4:8. Urge others to seek -- Isa 2:3; Jer 31:6. Promises connected with -- Ps 145:18; Isa 55:3; Mt 6:6; Jas 4:8. Blessedness connected with -- Ps 16:11; 65:4; 73:28. Typified -- Le 16:12-15; Heb 10:19-22. Exemplified Moses. -- Ex 24:2; 34:4-7. Adoption Explained -- 2Co 6:18. Is according to promise -- Ro 9:8; Ga 3:29. Is by faith -- Ga 3:7,26. Is of God's grace -- Eze 16:3-6; Ro 4:16,17; Eph 1:5,6,11. Is through Christ -- Joh 1:12; Ga 4:4,5; Eph 1:5; Heb 2:10,13. Saints predestinated to -- Ro 8:29; Eph 1:5,11. Of Gentiles, predicted -- Ho 2:23; Ro 9:24-26; Eph 3:6. The Adopted are gathered together in one by Christ -- Joh 11:52. New birth connected with -- Joh 1:12,13. The Holy Spirit is a Witness of -- Ro 8:16. Being led by the Spirit is an evidence of -- Ro 8:14. Saints receive the Spirit of -- Ro 8:15; Ga 4:6. A privilege of saints -- Joh 1:12; 1Jo 3:1. Saints become brethren of Christ by -- Joh 20:17; Heb 2:11,12. Saints wait for final consummation of -- Ro 8:19,23; 1Jo 3:2. Subjects saints to the fatherly discipline of God -- De 8:5; 2Sa 7:14; Pr 3:11,12; Heb 12:5-11. God is long-suffering and merciful towards the partakers of -- Jer 31:1,9,20. Should lead to holiness -- 2Co 6:17,18; 7:1; Php 2:15; 1Jo 3:2,3. Should produce Likeness to God. -- Mt 5:44,45,48; Eph 5:1. Child-like confidence in God. -- Mt 6:25-34. A desire for God's glory. -- Mt 5:16. A spirit of prayer. -- Mt 7:7-11. A love of peace. -- Mt 5:9. A forgiving spirit. -- Mt 6:14. A merciful spirit. -- Lu 6:35,36. An avoidance of ostentation. -- Mt 6:1-4,6,18. Safety of those who receive -- Pr 14:26. Confers a new name -- See Titles of Saints. Nu 6:27; Isa 62:2; Ac 15:17. Entitles to an inheritance -- Mt 13:43; Ro 8:17; Ga 3:29; 4:7; Eph 3:6. Is to be pleaded in prayer -- Isa 63:16; Mt 6:9. Illustrated Joseph's sons. -- Ge 48:5,14,16,22. Moses. -- Ex 2:10. Esther. -- Es 2:7. Typified Israel. --Ex 4:22; Ho 11:1; Ro 9:4. Exemplified Solomon. -- 1Ch 28:6. Affections, The Should be supremely set upon God -- De 6:3; Mr 12:30. Should be set Upon the commandments of God. -- Ps 19:8-10; 119:20,97,103,167. Upon the house and worship of God. -- 1Ch 29:3; Ps 26:8; 27:4; 84:1,2. Upon the people of God. -- Ps 16:3; Ro 12:10; 2Co 7:13-15; 1Th 2:8. Upon heavenly things. -- Col 3:1,2. Should be zealously engaged for God -- Ps 69:9; 119:139; Ga 4:18. Christ claims the first place in -- Mt 10:37; Lu 14:26. Enkindled by communion with Christ -- Lu 24:32. Blessedness of making God the object of -- Ps 91:14. Should not grow cold -- Ps 106:12,13; Mt 24:12; Ga 4:15; Re 2:4. Of saints, supremely set on God -- Ps 42:1; 73:25; 119:10. Of the wicked, not sincerely set on God -- Isa 58:1,2; Eze 33:31,32; Lu 8:13. Carnal affections should be mortified -- Ro 8:13; 13:14; 1Co 9:27; Col 3:5; 1Th 4:5. Carnal affections crucified in saints -- Ro 6:6; Ga 5:24. False teachers seek to captivate -- Ga 1:10; 4:17; 2Ti 3:6; 2Pe 2:3,18; Re 2:14,20. Of the wicked, are unnatural and perverted -- Ro 1:31; 2Ti 3:3; 2Pe 2:10. Afflicted, Duty Toward The To pray for them -- Ac 12:5; Php 1:16,19; Jas 5:14-16. To sympathise with them -- Ro 12:15; Ga 6:2. To pity them -- Job 6:14. To bear them in mind -- Heb 13:3. To visit them -- Jas 1:27. To comfort them -- Job 16:5; 29:25; 2Co 1:4; 1Th 4:18. To relieve them -- Job 31:19,20; Isa 58:10; Php 4:14; 1Ti 5:10. To protect them -- Ps 82:3; Pr 22:22; 31:5. Afflicted Saints God is with -- Ps 46:5,7; Isa 43:2. God is a refuge and strength to -- Ps 27:5,6; Isa 25:4; Jer 16:19; Na 1:7. God comforts -- Isa 49:13; Jer 31:13; Mt 5:4; 2Co 1:4,5; 7:6. God preserves -- Ps 34:20. God delivers -- Ps 34:4,19; Pr 12:13; Jer 39:17,18. Christ is with -- Joh 14:18. Christ supports -- 2Ti 4:17; Heb 2:18. Christ comforts -- Isa 61:2; Mt 11:28-30; Lu 7:13; Joh 14:1; 16:33. Christ preserves -- Isa 63:9; Lu 21:18. Christ delivers -- Re 3:10. Should praise God -- Ps 13:5,6; 56:8-10; 57:6,7; 71:20-23. Should imitate Christ -- Heb 12:1-3; 1Pe 2:21-23. Should imitate the prophets -- Jas 5:10. Should be patient -- Lu 21:19; Ro 12:12; 2Th 1:4; Jas 1:4; 1Pe 2:20. Should be resigned -- 1Sa 3:18; 2Ki 20:19; Job 1:21; Ps 39:9. Should not despise chastening -- Job 5:17; Pr 3:11; Heb 12:5. Should acknowledge the justice of their chastisements -- Ne 9:33; Job 2:10; Isa 64:5-7; La 3:39; Mic 7:9. Should avoid sin -- Job 34:31,32; Joh 5:14; 1Pe 2:12. Should trust in the goodness of God -- Job 13:15; Ps 71:20; 2Co 1:9. Should turn and devote themselves to God -- Ps 116:7-9; Jer 50:3,4; Ho 6:1. Should keep the pious resolutions made during afflictions -- Ps 66:13-15. Should be frequent in prayer -- See "Affliction, Prayer Under". Ps 50:15-17. Should take encouragement from former mercies -- Ps 27:9; 2Co 1:10. Examples of afflicted Saints: Joseph. -- Ge 39:20-23; Ps 105:17-19. Moses. -- Heb 11:25. Eli. -- 1Sa 3:18. Nehemiah. -- Ne 1:4. Job. -- Job 1:20-22. David. -- 2Sa 12:15-23. Paul. -- Ac 20:22-24; 21:13. Apostles. -- 1Co 4:13; 2Co 6:4-10. Affliction, Consolation Under God is the author and Giver of -- Ps 23:4; Ro 15:5; 2Co 1:3; 7:6; Col 1:11; 2Th 2:16,17. Christ is the Author and Giver of -- Isa 61:2; Joh 14:18; 2Co 1:5. The Holy Spirit is the Author and Giver of -- Joh 14:16,17; 15:26; 16:7; Ac 9:31. Promised -- Isa 51:3,12; 66:13; Eze 14:22,23; Ho 2:14; Zec 1:17. Through the Holy Scriptures -- Ps 119:50,76; Ro 15:4. By ministers of the gospel -- Isa 40:1,2; 1Co 14:3; 2Co 1:4,6. Is abundant -- Ps 71:21; Isa 66:11. Is strong -- Heb 6:18. Is everlasting -- 2Th 2:16. Is a cause of praise -- Isa 12:1; 49:13. Pray for -- Ps 119:8 Saints should administer to each other -- 1Th 4:18; 5:11,14. Is sought in vain from the world -- Ps 69:20; Ec 4:1; La 1:2. To those who mourn for sin -- Ps 51:17; Isa 1:18; 40:1,2; 61:1; Mic 7:18,19; Lu 4:18. To the troubled in mind -- Ps 42:5; 94:19; Joh 14:1,27; 16:20,22. To those deserted by friends -- Ps 27:10; 41:9-12; Joh 14:18; 15:18,19. To the persecuted -- De 33:27. To the poor -- Ps 10:14; 34:6,9,10. To the sick -- Ps 41:3. To the tempted -- Ro 16:20; 1Co 10:13; 2Co 12:9; Jas 1:12; 4:7; 2Pe 2:9; Re 2:10. In prospect of death -- Job 19:25,26; Ps 23:4; Joh 14:2; 2Co 5:1; 1Th 4:14; Heb 4:9; Re 7:14-17; 14:13. Under the infirmities of age -- Ps 71:9,18. Affliction, Prayer Under Exhortation to -- Jas 5:13. That God would consider our trouble -- 2Ki 19:16; Ne 9:32; Ps 9:13; La 5:1. For the presence and support of God -- Ps 10:1; 102:2. That the Holy Spirit may not be withdrawn -- Ps 51:11. For divine comfort -- Ps 4:6; 119:76. For mitigation of troubles -- Ps 39:12,13. For deliverance -- Ps 25:17,22; 39:10; Isa 64:9-12; Jer 17:14. For pardon and deliverance from sin -- Ps 39:8; 51:1; 79:8. That we may be turned to God -- Ps 80:7; 85:4-6; Jer 31:18. For divine teaching and direction -- Job 34:32; Ps 27:11; 143:10. For increase of faith -- Mr 9:24. For mercy -- Ps 6:2; Hab 3:2. For restoration to joy -- Ps 51:8,12; 69:29; 90:14,15. For protection and preservation from enemies -- 2Ki 19:19; 2Ch 20:12; Ps 17:8,9. That we may know the causes of our trouble -- Job 6:24; 10:2; 13:23,24. That we may be taught the uncertainty of life -- Ps 39:4. That we may be quickened -- Ps 143:11. Afflictions God appoints -- 2Ki 6:33; Job 5:6,17; Ps 66:11; Am 3:6; Mic 6:9. God dispenses, as He will -- Job 11:10; Isa 10:15; 45:7. God regulates the measure of -- Ps 80:5; Isa 9:1; Jer 46:28. God determines the continuance of -- Ge 15:13,14; Nu 14:33; Isa 10:25; Jer 29:10. God does not willingly send -- La 3:33. Man is born to -- Job 5:6,7; 14:1. Saints appointed to -- 1Th 3:3. Consequent upon the fall -- Ge 3:16-19. Sin produces -- Job 4:8; 20:11; Pr 1:31. Sin visited with -- 2Sa 12:14; Ps 89:30-32; Isa 57:17; Ac 13:10,11. Often severe -- Job 16:7-16; Ps 42:7; 66:12; Jon 2:3; Re 7:14. Always less than we deserve -- Ezr 9:13; Ps 103:10. Frequently terminate in good -- Ge 50:20; Ex 1:11,12; De 8:15,16; Jer 24:5,6; Eze 20:37. Tempered with mercy -- Ps 78:38,39; 106:43-46; Isa 30:18-21; La 3:32; Mic 7:7-9; Na 1:12. Saints are to expect -- Joh 16:33; Ac 14:22. Of saints, are comparatively light -- Ac 20:23,24; Ro 8:18; 2Co 4:17. Of saints, are but temporary -- Ps 30:5; 103:9; Isa 54:7,8; Joh 16:20; 1Pe 1:6; 5:10. Saints have joy under -- Job 5:17; Jas 5:11. Of saints, end in joy and blessedness -- Ps 126:5,6; Isa 61:2,3; Mt 5:4; 1Pe 4:13,14. Often arise from the profession of the gospel -- Mt 24:9; Joh 15:21; 2Ti 3:11,12. Exhibit the love and faithfulness of God -- De 8:5; Ps 119:75; Pr 3:12; 1Co 11:32; Heb 12:6,7; Re 3:19. Afflictions Made Beneficial In promoting the glory of God -- Joh 9:1-3; 11:3,4; 21:18,19. In exhibiting the power and faithfulness of God -- Ps 34:19,20; 2Co 4:8-11. In teaching us the will of God -- Ps 119:71; Isa 26:9; Mic 6:9. In turning us to God -- De 4:30,31; Ne 1:8,9; Ps 78:34; Isa 10:20,21; Ho 2:6,7. In keeping us from again departing from God -- Job 34:31,32; Isa 10:20; Eze 14:10,11. In leading us to seek God in prayer -- Jdj 4:3; Jer 31:18; La 2:17-19; Ho 5:14,15; Jon 2:1. In convincing us of sin -- Job 36:8,9; Ps 119:67; Lu 15:16-18. In leading us to confession of sin -- Nu 21:7; Ps 32:5; 51:3,5. In testing and exhibiting our sincerity -- Job 23:10; Ps 66:10; Pr 17:3. In trying our faith and obedience -- Ge 22:1,2; Heb 11:17; Ex 15:23-25; De 8:2,16; 1Pe 1:7; Re 2:10. In humbling us -- De 8:3,16; 2Ch 7:13,14; La 3:19,20; 2Co 12:7. In purifying us -- Ec 7:2,3; Isa 1:25,26; 48:10; Jer 9:6,7; Zec 13:9; Mal 3:2,3. In exercising our patience -- Ps 40:1; Ro 5:3; Jas 1:3; 1Pe 2:20. In rendering us fruitful in good works -- Joh 15:2; Heb 12:10,11. In furthering the gospel -- Ac 8:3,4; 11:19-21; Php 1:12; 2Ti 2:9,10; 4:16,17. Exemplified Joseph's brethren. -- Ge 42:21. Joseph. -- Ge 45:5,7,8. Israel. -- De 8:3,5. Josiah. -- 2Ki 22:19. Hezekiah. -- 2Ch 32:25,26. Manasseh. -- 2Ch 33:12. Jonah. -- Jon 2:7. Prodigal's son. -- Lu 15:21. Afflictions of the Wicked, The God is glorified in -- Ex 14:4; Eze 38:22,23. God holds in derision -- Ps 37:13; Pr 1:26,27. Are multiplied -- De 31:17; Job 20:12-18; Ps 32:10. Are continual -- Job 15:20; Ec 2:23; Isa 32:10. Are often sudden -- Ps 73:10; Pr 6:15; Isa 30:13; Re 18:10. Are often judicially sent -- Job 21:17; Ps 107:17; Jer 30:15. Are for examples to others -- Ps 64:7-9; Zep 3:6,7; 1Co 10:5-11; 2Pe 2:6. Are ineffectual of themselves, for their conversion -- Ex 9:30; Isa 9:13; Jer 2:30; Hag 2:17. Their persecution of saints, a cause of -- De 30:7; Ps 55:19; Zec 2:9; 2Th 1:6. Impenitence is a cause of -- Pr 1:30,31; Eze 24:13; Am 4:6-12; Zec 7:11,12; Re 2:21,22. Sometimes humble them -- 1Ki 21:27. Frequently harden -- Ne 9:28,29; Jer 5:3. Produce slavish fear -- Job 15:24; Ps 73:19; Jer 49:3,5. Saints should not be alarmed at -- Pr 3:25,26. Exemplified Pharaoh and the Egyptians. -- Ex 9:14,15; 14:24,25. Ahaziah. -- 2Ki 1:1-4. Gehazi. -- 2Ki 5:27. Jehoram. -- 2Ch 21:12-19. Uzziah. -- 2Ch 26:19-21. Ahaz, &c. -- 2Ch 28:5-8,22. Agriculture or Husbandry The cultivation of the earth -- Ge 3:23. The occupation of man before the fall -- Ge 2:15. Rendered laborious by the curse on the earth -- Ge 3:17-19. Man doomed to labour in, after the fall -- Ge 3:23. Contributes to the support of all -- Ec 5:9. The providence of God to be acknowledged in the produce of -- Jer 5:24; Ho 2:8. Requires Wisdom. -- Isa 28:26. Diligence. -- Pr 27:23-27; Ec 11:6. Toil. -- 2Ti 2:6. Patience in waiting. -- Jas 5:7. Diligence in, abundantly recompensed -- Pr 12:11; 13:23; 28:19; Heb 6:7. Persons engaged in, called Tillers of the ground. -- Ge 4:2. Husbandmen. -- 2Ch 26:10. Labourers. -- Mt 9:37; 20:1. Peace favourable to -- Isa 2:4; Jer 31:24. War destructive to -- Jer 50:16; 51:23. Patriarchs engaged in -- Ge 4:2; 9:20. The labour of, supposed to be lessened by Noah -- Ge 5:29; 9:20. The Jews loved and followed -- Jdj 6:11; 1Ki 19:19; 2Ch 26:10. Soil of Canaan suited to -- Ge 13:10; De 8:7-9. Climate of Canaan favourable to -- De 11:10,11. Was promoted amongst the Jews by Allotments to each family. -- Nu 36:7-9. The rights of redemption. -- Le 25:23-28. Separation from other nations. -- Ex 33:16. The prohibition against usury. -- Ex 22:25. The promises of God's blessings on. -- Le 26:4; De 7:13; 11:14,15. Enactments to protect Not to covet the fields of another. -- De 5:21. Not to move landmarks. -- De 19:14; Pr 22:28. Not to cut down crops of another. -- De 23:25. Against the trespass of cattle. -- Ex 22:5. Against injuring the produce of. -- Ex 22:5. Often performed by hirelings -- 1Ch 27:26; 2Ch 26:10; Mt 20:8; Lu 17:7. Not to be engaged in during the Sabbatical year -- Ex 23:10,11. Produce of, given as rent for land -- Mt 21:33,34. Produce of, often blasted because of sin -- Isa 5:10; 7:23; Jer 12:13; Joe 1:10,11. Grief occasioned by the failure of the fruits of -- Joe 1:11; Am 5:16,17. Produce of, exported -- 1Ki 5:11; Eze 27:17. Operations in Hedging. -- Isa 5:2,5; Ho 2:6. Ploughing. -- Job 1:14. Digging. -- Isa 5:6; Lu 13:8; 16:3. Manuring. -- Isa 25:10; Lu 14:34,35. Harrowing. -- Job 39:10; Isa 28:24. Gathering out the stones. -- Isa 5:2. Sowing. -- Ec 11:4; Isa 32:20; Mt 13:3. Planting. -- Pr 31:16; Isa 44:14; Jer 31:5. Watering. -- De 11:10; 1Co 3:6-8. Weeding. -- Mt 13:28. Grafting. -- Ro 11:17-19,24. Pruning. -- Le 25:3; Isa 5:6; Joh 15:2. Mowing. -- Ps 129:7; Am 7:1. Reaping. -- Isa 17:5. Binding. -- Ge 37:7; Mt 13:30. Gleaning. -- Le 19:9; Ru 2:3. Stacking. -- Ex 22:6. Threshing. -- De 25:4; Jdj 6:11. Winnowing. -- Ru 3:2; Mt 3:12. Storing in barns. -- Mt 6:26; 13:30. Beasts used in The ox. -- De 25:4. The ass. -- De 22:10. The horse. -- Isa 28:28. Implements of The plough. -- 1Sa 13:20. The harrow. -- 2Sa 12:31. The mattock. -- 1Sa 13:20; Isa 7:25. The sickle. -- De 16:9; 23:25. The pruning-hook. -- Isa 18:5; Joe 3:10. The fork. -- 1Sa 13:21. The axe. -- 1Sa 13:20. The teethed threshing instrument. -- Isa 41:15. The flail, &c. -- Isa 28:27. The cart. -- 1Sa 6:7; Isa 28:27,28. The shovel. -- Isa 30:24. The sieve. -- Am 9:9. The fan. -- Isa 30:24; Mt 3:12. Illustrative of Culture of the Church. -- 1Co 3:9. Culture of the heart. -- Jer 4:3; Ho 10:12. Alliance and Society With the Enemies of God Forbidden -- Ex 23:32; 34:12; De 7:2,3; 13:6,8; Jos 23:6,7; Jdj 2:2; Ezr 9:12; Pr 1:10,15; 2Co 6:14-17; Eph 5:11. Lead to idolatry -- Ex 34:15,16; Nu 25:1-8; De 7:4; Jdj 3:5-7; Re 2:20. Have led to murder and human sacrifice -- Ps 106:37,38. Provoke the anger of God -- De 7:4; 31:16,17; 2Ch 19:2; Ezr 9:13,14; Ps 106:29,40; Isa 2:6. Provoke God to leave mean to reap the fruits of them -- Jos 23:12,13; Jdj 2:1-3. Are ensnaring -- Ex 23:33; Nu 25:18; De 12:30; 13:6; Ps 106:36. Are enslaved -- 2Pe 2:18,19. Are defiling -- Ezr 9:1,2. Are degrading -- Isa 1:23. Are ruinous to spiritual interest -- Pr 29:24; Heb 12:14,15; 2Pe 3:17. Are ruinous to moral character -- 1Co 15:33. Are a proof of folly -- Pr 12:11. Children who enter into, bring shame upon their parents -- Pr 28:7. Evil consequences of -- Pr 28:19; Jer 51:7. The wicked are prone to -- Ps 50:18; Jer 2:25. The wicked tempt saints to -- Ne 6:2-4. Sin of, to be confessed, deeply repented of, and forsaken -- Ezr 10:1-44. Involve saints in their guiltiness -- 2Jo 1:9-11; Re 18:4. Involve saints in their punishment -- Nu 16:26; Jer 51:6; Re 18:4. Unbecoming in those called saints -- 2Ch 19:2; 2Co 6:14-16; Php 2:15. Exhortations to shun all inducements to -- Pr 1:10-15; 4:14,15; 2Pe 3:17. Exhortations to hate and avoid -- Pr 14:7; Ro 16:17; 1Co 5:9-11; Eph 5:6,7; 1Ti 6:5; 2Ti 3:5. A call to come out from -- Nu 16:26; Ezr 10:11; Jer 51:6,45; 2Co 6:17; 2Th 3:6; Re 18:4. Means of preservation from -- Pr 2:10-20; 19:27. Blessedness of avoiding -- Ps 1:1. Blessedness of forsaking -- Ezr 9:12; Pr 9:6; 2Co 6:17,18. Saints grieve to meet with, in their intercourse with the world -- Ps 57:4; 120:5,6; 2Pe 2:7,8. Saints grieve to witness in their brethren -- Ge 26:35; Ezr 9:3; 10:6. Saints hate and avoid -- Ps 26:4,5; 31:6; 101:7; Re 2:2. Saints deprecate -- Ge 49:6; Ps 6:8; 15:4; 101:4,7; 119:115; 139:19. Saints are separate from -- Ex 33:16; Ezr 6:21. Saints should be circumspect when unintentionally thrown into -- Mt 10:16; Col 4:5; 1Pe 2:12. Pious parents prohibit, to their children -- Ge 28:1. Persons in authority should denounce -- Ezr 10:9-11; Ne 13:23-27. Punishment of -- Nu 33:56; De 7:4; Jos 23:13; Jdj 2:3; 3:5-8; Ezr 9:7,14; Ps 106:41,42; Re 2:16,22,23. Exemplified Solomon. -- 1Ki 11:1-8. Rehoboam. -- 1Ki 12:8,9. Jehoshaphat. -- 2Ch 18:3; 19:2; 20:35-37. Jehoram. -- 2Ch 21:6. Ahaziah. -- 2Ch 22:3-5. Israelites. -- Ezr 9:1,2. Israel. -- Eze 44:7. Judas Iscariot. -- Mt 26:14-16. Examples of avoiding Man of God. -- 1Ki 13:7-10. Nehemiah, &c. -- Ne 6:2-4; 10:29-31. David. -- Ps 101:4-7; 119:115. Jeremiah. -- Jer 15:17. Joseph of Arimathaea. -- Lu 23:51. Church of Ephesus. -- Re 2:6. Examples of forsaking Israelites. -- Nu 16:27; Ezr 6:21,22; 10:3,4,16,17. Sons of the Priests. -- Ezr 10:18,19. Examples of the judgments of God against Korah, &c. -- Nu 16:32. Ahaziah. -- 2Ch 22:7,8. Judas Iscariot. -- Ac 1:18. Altars Designed for sacrifice -- Ex 20:24. To be made of earth, or unhewn stone -- Ex 20:24,25; De 27:5,6. Of brick, hateful to God -- Isa 65:3. Natural rocks sometimes used as -- Jdj 6:19-21; 13:19,20. Were not to have steps up to them -- Ex 20:26. For idolatrous worship, often erected on roofs of houses -- 2Ki 23:12; Jer 19:13; 32:29. Idolaters planted groves near -- Jdj 6:30; 1Ki 16:32,33; 2Ki 21:3. The Jews not to plant groves near -- De 16:21. For idolatrous worship, to be destroyed -- Ex 34:13; De 7:5. Probable origin of inscriptions on -- De 27:8. Mentioned in scripture Of Noah. -- Ge 8:20. Of Abraham. -- Ge 12:7,8; 13:18; 22:9. Of Isaac. -- Ge 26:25. Of Jacob. -- Ge 33:20; 35:1,3,7. Of Moses. -- Ex 17:15; 24:4. Of Balaam. -- Nu 23:1,14,29. Of Joshua. -- Jos 8:30,31. Of the temple of Solomon. -- 2Ch 4:1,19. Of the second temple. -- Ezr 3:2,3. Of Reubenites, &c east of Jordan. -- Jos 22:10. Of Gideon. -- Jdj 6:26,27. Of the people of Israel. -- Jdj 21:4. Of Samuel. -- 1Sa 7:17. Of David. -- 2Sa 24:21,25. Of Jeroboam at Bethel. -- 1Ki 12:33. Of Ahaz. -- 2Ki 16:10-12. Of the Athenians. -- Ac 17:23. For burnt-offering. -- Ex 27:1-8. For incense. -- Ex 30:1-6. Protection afforded by -- 1Ki 1:50,51. Afforded no protection to murderers -- Ex 21:14; 1Ki 2:18-34. Altar of Burnt Offering, The Dimensions, &c of -- Ex 27:1; 38:1. Horns on the corners of -- Ex 27:2; 38:2. Covered with brass -- Ex 27:2. All its vessels of brass -- Ex 27:3; 38:3. A net-working grate of brass placed in -- Ex 27:4,5; 38:4. Furnished with rings and staves -- Ex 27:6,7; 38:5-7. Made after a divine pattern -- Ex 27:8. Called The brazen altar. -- Ex 39:39; 1Ki 8:64. The altar of God. -- Ps 43:4. The altar of the Lord. -- Mal 2:13. Placed in the court before the door of the tabernacle -- Ex 40:6,29. Sanctified by God -- Ex 29:44. Anointed and sanctified with holy oil -- Ex 40:10; Le 8:10,11. Cleansed and purified with blood -- Ex 29:36,37. Was most holy -- Ex 40:10. Sanctified whatever touched it -- Ex 29:37. All sacrifices to be offered on -- Ex 29:38-42; Isa 56:7. All gifts to be presented at -- Mt 5:23,24. Nothing polluted or defective to be offered on -- Le 22:22; Mal 1:7,8. Offering at the dedication of -- Nu 7:1-89. The fire upon Came from before the Lord. -- Le 9:24. Was continually burning. -- Le 6:13. Consumed the sacrifices. -- Le 1:8,9. Sacrifices bound to the horns of -- Ps 118:27. The blood of sacrifices put on the horns and poured at the foot of -- Ex 29:12; Le 4:7,18,25; 8:15. The priests Alone to serve. -- Nu 18:3,7. Derived support from. -- 1Co 9:13. Ahaz removed and profaned -- 2Ki 16:10-16. The Jews condemned for swearing lightly by -- Mt 23:18,19. A type of Christ -- Heb 13:10. Altar of Incense Dimensions, &c of -- Ex 30:1,2; 37:25. Covered with Gold -- Ex 30:3; 37:26. Top of, surrounded with a crown of gold -- Ex 30:3; 37:26. Had four rings of gold under the crown for the staves -- Ex 30:4; 37:27. Staves of, covered with gold -- Ex 30:5. Called the golden altar -- Ex 39:38. Placed before the vail in the outer sanctuary -- Ex 30:6; 40:5,26. Said to be before the Lord -- Le 4:7; 1Ki 9:25. Anointed with holy oil -- Ex 30:26,27. The priest burned incense on every morning and evening -- Ex 30:7,8. No strange incense nor any sacrifice to be offered on -- Ex 30:9. Atonement made for, by the high priest once every year -- Ex 30:10; Le 16:18,19. The blood of all sin offerings put on the horns of -- Le 4:7,18. Punishment for Offering strange fire on. -- Le 10:1,2. Unauthorised offering on. -- 2Ch 26:16-19. Covered by the priest before removal from the sanctuary -- Nu 4:11. A type of Christ -- Re 8:3; 9:3. Amalekites, The Descent of -- Ge 36:12,16. Character of Wicked. -- 1Sa 15:18. Oppressive. -- Jdj 10:12. Warlike and Cruel. -- 1Sa 15:33. Governed by Kings -- 1Sa 15:20,32. A powerful and influential nation -- Nu 24:7. Possessed cities -- 1Sa 15:5. COUNTRY of In the south of Canaan. -- Nu 13:29; 1Sa 27:8. Extended from Havilah to Shur. -- 1Sa 15:7. Was the scene of ancient warfare. -- Ge 14:7. Part of the Kenites dwelt amongst -- 1Sa 15:6. Were the first to oppose Israel -- Ex 17:8. Discomfited at Rephidim through the intercession of Moses -- Ex 17:9-13. Doomed to utter destruction for opposing Israel -- Ex 17:14,16; De 25:19. Their utter destruction foretold -- Nu 24:20. Presumption of Israel punished by -- Nu 14:45. United with Eglon against Israel -- Jdj 3:13. Part of their possessions taken by Ephraim -- Jdj 5:14; 12:15. With Midian, oppressed Israel -- Jdj 6:3-5. Overcome by Gideon -- Jdj 6:33,34; 7:21,22. Saul Overcame, and delivered Israel. -- 1Sa 14:48. Commissioned to destroy. -- 1Sa 15:1-3. Massacred. -- 1Sa 15:4-8. Condemned for not utterly destroying. -- 1Sa 15:9-26; 28:18. Agag, king of, slain by Samuel -- 1Sa 15:32,33. Invaded by David -- 1Sa 27:8,9. Pillaged and burned Ziklag -- 1Sa 30:1,2. Pursued and slain by David -- 1Sa 30:10-20. Spoil taken from, consecrated -- 2Sa 8:11,12. Confederated against Israel -- Ps 83:7. Remnant of, completely destroyed during the reign of Hezekiah -- 1Ch 4:41-43. Ambition God condemns -- Ge 11:7; Isa 5:8. Christ condemns -- Mt 18:1,3,4; 20:25,26; 23:11,12. Saints avoid -- Ps 131:1,2. Vanity of -- Job 20:5-9; 24:24; Ps 49:11-20. Leads to strife and contention -- Jas 4:1,2. Punishment of -- Pr 17:19; Isa 14:12-15; Eze 31:10,11; Ob 1:3,4. Connected with Pride. -- Hab 2:5. Covetousness. -- Hab 2:8,9. Cruelty. -- Hab 2:12. Exemplified Adam and Eve. -- Ge 3:5,6. Builders of Babel. -- Ge 11:4. Miriam and Aaron. -- Nu 12:2. Korah, &c. -- Nu 16:3. Absalom. -- 2Sa 15:4; 18:18. Adonijah. -- 1Ki 1:5. Sennacherib. -- 2Ki 19:23. Shebna. -- Isa 22:16. Sons of Zebedee. -- Mt 20:21. Antichrist. -- 2Th 2:4. Diotrephes. -- 3Jo 1:9. Ammonites, The Descent of -- Ge 19:38. Called the Children of Lot. -- De 2:19. Children of Ammon. -- Jer 25:21. Governed by hereditary kings -- 2Sa 10:1. Country of Belonged to the Zamzummims. -- De 2:20,21. Bordered on the Amorites. -- Nu 21:24. as fertile. -- Jer 49:4. Well fortified. -- Nu 21:24. Half of, given to the Gadites. -- Jos 13:25. Character of Cruel and covetous. -- Am 1:13. Proud and reproachful. -- Zep 2:10. Vindictive. -- Eze 25:3,6. Fond of ornaments. -- 2Ch 20:25. Idolatrous. -- Jdj 10:6; 1Ki 11:7,33; 2Ki 23:13. Superstitious. -- Jer 27:3,9. Chief cities of Rabbah. -- 2Sa 12:26,27; Jer 49:3. Ai. -- Jer 49:3. Jewish laws respecting Perpetual exclusion from the congregation. -- De 23:3; Ne 13:1. No covenant to made with. -- De 23:6. Not to be distressed. -- De 2:19; 2Ch 20:10. Assisted Eglon against Israel -- Jdj 3:12,13. With the Philistines oppressed Israel for eighteen years -- Jdj 10:6-9. Jephthah raised up to deliver Israel from -- Jdj 10:15-18; 11:4-33. Proposed a disgraceful treaty to Jabesh-gilead -- 1Sa 11:1-3. Saul's victories over -- 1Sa 11:11; 14:47. Ill-treated David's ambassadors -- 2Sa 10:1-4. Hired the Syrians against David -- 2Sa 10:6. Victories of Joab over -- 2Sa 10:7-14; 12:26-29. The royal treasure of, taken -- 2Sa 12:30. Of Rabbah reduced to hard bondage -- 2Sa 12:31. Spoil of, consecrated to God -- 2Sa 8:11,12. One of David's mighty men was of -- 2Sa 23:37. Solomon intermarried with, and introduced idols of into Israel -- 1Ki 11:1-5. Confederated against Jehoshaphat -- 2Ch 20:1; Ps 83:7. Miraculous defeat of -- 2Ch 20:5-24. Submitted to Uzziah -- 2Ch 26:8. Defeated by Jotham -- 2Ch 27:5. Seized upon the possessions of Gad -- Jer 49:1. Aided the Chaldeans against Judah -- 2Ki 24:2. Vexed the Jews after captivity -- Ne 4:3,7,8. The Jews reprobated for intermarrying with -- Ezr 9:1-3; Ne 13:23-28. Predictions respecting Subjection to Babylon. -- Jer 25:9-21; 27:3,6. Destructions for hatred to Israel. -- Eze 25:2-10; Zep 2:8,9. Punishment for oppressive cruelty. -- Jer 49:1-5; Am 1:13-15. Restoration. -- Jer 49:6. Subjection to the Jews. -- Isa 11:14. Amorites, The Descent of -- Ge 10:15,16; 1Ch 1:13,14. One of the seven nations of Canaan -- Ge 15:21; Ex 3:8,17. Governed by many independent kings -- Jos 5:1; 9:10. Kings of, great and powerful -- Ps 136:18,20. Originally inhabited a mountain district in the south -- Nu 13:29; De 1:7,20; Jdj 1:36. Acquired an extensive territory from Moab east of Jordan -- Nu 21:26,30. Had many and strong cities -- Nu 32:17,33. Of gigantic strength and stature -- Am 2:9. Character of Profane and wicked. -- Ge 15:16. Idolatrous. -- Jos 24:15. Defeated by Chedorlaomer, &c -- Ge 14:7. Joined Abraham against the kings -- Ge 14:13,24. Jacob took a portion from -- Ge 48:22. Forbearance of God towards -- Ge 15:16. Doomed to utter destruction -- De 20:17,18. Refused a passage to Israel -- Nu 21:21-23; De 2:30. Deprived of their eastern territory by Israel -- Nu 21:24-35. Land of, given to Reubenites, &c -- Jos 13:15-31. Western kings of, confederated against Israel -- Jos 10:1-5. Miraculous overthrow of -- Jos 10:11-14. Kings of, degraded and slain -- Jos 10:24-27. The Gibeonites a tribe of, deceived Israel into a league -- 2Sa 21:2, Jos 9:3-16. The Israelites unable to expel, but extracted tribute from -- Jdj 1:34,35. Had peace with Israel in the days of Samuel -- 1Sa 7:14. Brought into bondage by Solomon -- 1Ki 9:20,21. Ahab followed the abominations of -- 1Ki 21:26. Manasseh exceeded abominations of -- 2Ki 21:11. The Jews after the captivity condemned for intermarrying with -- Ezr 9:1,2. Descent from, illustrative of man's natural state -- Eze 16:3. Amusements and Pleasures, Worldly Belong to the works of the flesh -- Ga 5:19,21. Are transitory -- Job 21:12,13; Heb 11:25. Are all vanity -- Ec 2:11. Choke the word of God in the heart -- Lu 8:14. Formed a part of idolatrous worship -- Ex 32:4,6,19; 1Co 10:7; Jdj 16:23-25. Lead to Rejection of God. -- Job 21:14,15. Poverty. -- Pr 21:17. Disregard of the judgments and works of God. -- Isa 5:12; Am 6:1-6. Terminate in sorrow -- Pr 14:13. Are likely to lead to greater evil -- Job 1:5; Mt 14:6-8. The wicked seek for happiness in -- Ec 2:1,8. Indulgence in A proof of folly. -- Ec 7:4. A characteristic of the wicked. -- Isa 47:8; Eph 4:17,19; 2Ti 3:4; Tit 3:3; 1Pe 4:3. A proof of spiritual death. -- 1Ti 5:6. An abuse of riches. -- Jas 5:1,5. Wisdom of abstaining from -- Ec 7:2,3. Shunned by the saints -- 1Pe 4:3. Abstinence from, seems strange to the wicked -- 1Pe 4:4. Denounced by God -- Isa 5:11,12. Punishment of -- Ec 11:9; 2Pe 2:13. Renunciation of, Exemplified Moses. -- Heb 11:25. Anakim, The Descent of -- Nu 13:22; Jos 15:13. Were called The sons of Anak. -- Nu 13:33. The sons of the Anakim. -- De 1:28. The children of the Anakims. -- De 9:2. Divided into three tribes -- Jos 15:14. Inhabited the mountains of Judah -- Jos 11:21. Hebron, chief city of -- Jos 14:15; 21:11. Of gigantic strength and stature -- De 2:10,11,21. Israel terrified by -- Nu 14:1; 13:33. Hebron a possession of, given to Caleb for his faithfulness -- Jos 14:6-14. Driven from Hebron by Caleb -- Jos 15:13,14. Driven from Kirjathsepher or Debir by Othniel -- Jos 15:15-17; Jdj 1:12,13. Almost annihilated -- Jos 11:21,22. Angels Created by God and Christ -- Ne 9:6; Col 1:16. Worship God and Christ -- Ne 9:6; Php 2:9-11; Heb 1:6. Are ministering Spirits -- 1Ki 19:5; Ps 68:17; 104:4; Lu 16:22; Ac 12:7-11; 27:23; Heb 1:7,14. Communicate the will of God and Christ -- Da 8:16,17; 9:21-23; 10:11; 12:6,7; Mt 2:13,20; Lu 1:19,28; Ac 5:20; 8:26; 10:5; 27:23; Re 1:1. Obey the will of God -- Ps 103:20; Mt 6:10. Execute the purposes of God -- Nu 22:22; Ps 103:21; Mt 13:39-42; 28:2; Joh 5:4; Re 5:2. Execute the judgments of God -- 2Sa 24:16; 2Ki 19:35; Ps 35:5,6; Ac 12:23; Re 16:1. Celebrate the praises of God -- Job 38:7; Ps 148:2; Isa 6:3; Lu 2:13,14; Re 5:11,12; 7:11,12. The law given by the ministration of -- Ps 68:17; Ac 7:53; Heb 2:2. Announced The conception of Christ. -- Mt 1:20,21; Lu 1:31. The birth of Christ. -- Lu 2:10-12. The resurrection of Christ. -- Mt 28:5-7; Lu 24:23. The ascension and second coming of Christ. -- Ac 1:11. The conception of John the Baptist. -- Lu 1:13,36. Minister to Christ -- Mt 4:11; Lu 22:43; Joh 1:51. Are subject to Christ -- Eph 1:21; Col 1:16; 2:10; 1Pe 3:22. Shall execute the purposes of Christ -- Mt 13:41; 24:31. Shall attend Christ at his second coming -- Mt 16:27; 25:31; Mr 8:38; 2Th 1:7. Know and delight in the gospel of Christ -- Eph 3:9,10; 1Ti 3:16; 1Pe 1:12. Ministration of, obtained by prayer -- Mt 26:53; Ac 12:5,7. Rejoice over every repentant sinner -- Lu 15:7,10. Have charge over the children of God -- Ps 34:7; 91:11,12; Da 6:22; Mt 18:10. Are of different orders -- Isa 6:2; 1Th 4:16; 1Pe 3:22; Jude 1:9; Re 12:7. Not to be worshipped -- Col 2:18; Re 19:10; 22:9. Are examples of meekness -- 2Pe 2:11; Jude 1:9. Are wise -- 2Sa 14:20. Are mighty -- Ps 103:20. Are holy -- Mt 25:31. Are elect -- 1Ti 5:21. Are innumerable -- Job 25:3; Heb 12:22. Anger Forbidden -- Ec 7:9; Mt 5:22; Ro 12:19. A work of the flesh -- Ga 5:20. A characteristic of fools -- Pr 12:16; 14:29; 27:3; Ec 7:9. Connected with Pride. -- Pr 21:24. Cruelty. -- Ge 49:7; Pr 27:3,4. Clamour and evil-speaking. -- Eph 4:31. Malice and blasphemy. -- Col 3:8. Strife and contention. -- Pr 21:19; 29:22; 30:33. Brings its own punishment -- Job 5:2; Pr 19:19; 25:28. Grievous words stir up -- Jdj 12:4; 2Sa 19:43; Pr 15:1. Should not betray us into sin -- Ps 37:8; Eph 4:26. In prayer be free from -- 1Ti 2:8. May be averted by wisdom -- Pr 29:8. Meekness pacifies -- Pr 15:1; Ec 10:4. Children should not be provoked to -- Eph 6:4; Col 3:21. Be slow to -- Pr 15:18; 16:32; 19:11; Tit 1:7; Jas 1:19. Avoid those given to -- Ge 49:6; Pr 22:24. Justifiable, Exemplified Our Lord. -- Mr 3:5. Jacob. -- Ge 31:36. Moses. -- Ex 11:8; 32:19; Le 10:16; Nu 16:15. Nehemiah. -- Ne 5:6; 13:17,25. Sinful, Exemplified Cain. -- Ge 4:5,6. Esau. -- Ge 27:45. Simeon and Levi. -- Ge 49:5-7. Moses. -- Nu 20:10,11. Balaam. -- Nu 22:27. Saul. -- 1Sa 20:30. Ahab. -- 1Ki 21:4. Naaman. -- 2Ki 5:11. Asa. -- 2Ch 16:10. Uzziah. -- 2Ch 26:19. Haman. -- Es 3:5. Nebuchadnezzar. -- Da 3:13. Jonah. -- Jon 4:4. Herod. -- Mt 2:16. Jews. -- Lu 4:28. High Priest, &c. -- Ac 5:17; 7:54. Anger of God, The Averted by Christ -- Lu 2:11,14; Ro 5:9; 2Co 5:18,19; Eph 2:14,17; Col 1:20; 1Th 1:10. Is averted from them that believe -- Joh 3:14-18; Ro 3:25; 5:1. Is averted upon confession of sin and repentance -- Job 33:27,28; Ps 106:43-45; Jer 3:12,13; 18:7,8; 31:18-20; Joe 2:12-14; Lu 15:18-20. Is slow -- Ps 103:8; Isa 48:9; Jon 4:2; Na 1:3. Is righteous -- Ps 58:10,11; La 1:18; Ro 2:6,8; 3:5,6; Re 16:6,7. The justice of, not to be questioned -- Ro 9:18,20,22. Manifested in terrors -- Ex 14:24; Ps 76:6-8; Jer 10:10; La 2:20-22. Manifested in judgments and afflictions -- Job 21:17; Ps 78:49-51; 90:7; Isa 9:19; Jer 7:20; Eze 7:19; Heb 3:17. Cannot be resisted -- Job 9:13; 14:13; Ps 76:7; Na 1:6. Aggravated by continual provocation -- Nu 32:14. Specially reserved for the day of wrath -- Zep 1:14-18; Mt 25:41; Ro 2:5,8; 2Th 1:8; Re 6:17; 11:18; 19:15. Against The wicked. -- Ps 7:11; 21:8,9; Isa 3:8; 13:9; Na 1:2,3; Ro 1:18; 2:8; Eph 5:6; Col 3:6. Those who forsake him. -- Ezr 8:22; Isa 1:4. Unbelief. -- Ps 78:21,22; Heb 3:18,19; Joh 3:36. Impenitence. -- Ps 7:12; Pr 1:30,31; Isa 9:13,14; Ro 2:5. Apostasy. -- Heb 10:26,27. Idolatry. -- De 29:20,27,28; 32:19,20,22; Jos 23:16; 2Ki 22:17; Ps 78:58,59; Jer 44:3. Sin, in saints. -- Ps 89:30-32; 90:7-9; 99:8; 102:9,10; Isa 47:6. Extreme, against those who oppose the gospel -- Ps 2:2,3,5; 1Th 2:16. Folly of provoking -- Jer 7:19; 1Co 10:22. To be dreaded -- Ps 2:12; 76:7; 90:11; Mt 10:28. To be deprecated -- Ex 32:11; Ps 6:1; 38:1; 74:1,2; Isa 64:9. Removal of, should be prayed for -- Ps 39:10; 79:5; 80:4; Da 9:16; Hab 3:2. Tempered with mercy to saints -- Ps 30:5; Isa 26:20; 54:8; 57:15,16; Jer 30:11; Mic 7:11. To be born with submission -- 2Sa 24:17; La 3:39,43; Mic 7:9. Should lead to repentance -- Isa 42:24,25; Jer 4:8. Exemplified against The old world. -- Ge 7:21-23. Builders of Babel. -- Ge 11:8. Cities of the plain. -- Ge 19:24,25. Egyptians. -- Ex 7:20; 8:6,16,24; 9:3,9,23; 10:13,22; 12:29; 14:27. Israelites. -- Ex 32:35; Nu 11:1,33; 14:40-45; 21:6; 25:9; 2Sa 24:1,15. Enemies of Israel. -- 1Sa 5:6; 7:10. Nadab, &c. -- Le 10:2. The Spies. -- Nu 14:37. Korah, &c. -- Nu 16:31,35. Aaron and Miriam. -- Nu 12:9,10. Five Kings. -- Jos 10:25. Abimelech. -- Jdj 9:56. Men of Bethshemesh. -- 1Sa 6:19. Saul. -- 1Sa 31:6. Uzzah. -- 2Sa 6:7. Saul's family. -- 2Sa 21:1. Sennacherib. -- 2Ki 19:28,35,37. Anointing With oil -- Ps 92:10. With ointment -- Joh 11:2. Was used for Decorating the person. -- Ru 3:3. Refreshing the body. -- 2Ch 28:15. Purifying the body. -- Es 2:12; Isa 57:9. Curing the sick. -- Mr 6:13; Jas 5:14. Healing wounds. -- Isa 1:6; Lu 10:34. Preparing weapons for war. -- Isa 21:5. Preparing the dead for burial. -- Mt 26:12; Mr 16:1; Lu 23:56. The Jews were very fond of. -- Pr 27:9; Am 6:6. Was applied to The head. -- Ps 23:5; Ec 9:8. The face. -- Ps 104:15. The feet. -- Lu 7:38,39; Joh 12:3. The eyes. -- Re 3:18. Ointment for Richly perfumed. -- Song 4:10; Joh 12:3. Most expensive. -- 2Ki 20:13; Am 6:6; Joh 12:3,5. Prepared by the apothecary. -- Ec 10:1. An article of commerce. -- Eze 27:17; Re 18:13. Neglected in times of affliction. -- 2Sa 12:20; 14:2; Da 10:3. Neglect of, to guests, a mark of disrespect -- Lu 7:46. A token of joy -- Ec 9:7,8. Deprivation of, threatened as a punishment -- De 28:40; Mic 6:15. Why recommended by Christ in times of Fasting -- Mt 6:17,18. Anointing of the Holy Spirit Is from God -- 2Co 1:21. That christ should receive Foretold. -- Ps 45:7; Isa 61:1; Da 9:24. Fulfilled. -- Lu 4:18,21; Ac 4:27; 10:38; Heb 1:9. God preserves those who receive -- Ps 18:50; 20:6; 89:20-23. Saints receive -- Isa 61:3; 1Jo 2:20. Is abiding in saints -- 1Jo 2:27. Guides into all truth -- 1Jo 2:27. Typified -- Ex 40:13-15; Le 8:12; 1Sa 16:13; 1Ki 19:16. Anointing, Sacred Antiquity of -- Ge 28:18; 35:14. Consecrates to God's service -- Ex 30:29. Persons who received Prophets. -- 1Ki 19:16; Isa 61:1. Priests. -- Ex 40:13-15. Kings. -- Jdj 9:8; 1Sa 9:16; 1Ki 1:34. Things which received Tabernacle, &c. -- Ex 30:26,27; 40:9. Brazen altar. -- Ex 29:36; 40:10. Brazen laver. -- Ex 40:11. Those who partook of Protected by God. -- 1Ch 16:22; Ps 105:15. Not to be injured or insulted. -- 1Sa 24:6; 26:9; 2Sa 1:14,15; 19:21. Oil or ointment for Divinely prescribed. -- Ex 30:23-25. Compounded by the priests. -- 1Ch 9:30. An holy anointing oil for ever. -- Ex 30:25,31. Not to be imitated. -- Ex 30:32. To be put on no stranger. -- Ex 30:33. Jews condemned for imitating. -- Eze 23:41. Illustrative of the anointing Of Christ with the Holy Spirit. -- Ps 45:7; Isa 61:1; Lu 4:18. Of saints with the Holy Spirit. -- 1Jo 2:27. Antichrist Denies the Father and the Son -- 1Jo 2:22. Denies the incarnation of Christ -- 1Jo 4:3; 2Jo 1:7. Spirit of, prevalent in apostolic times -- 1Jo 2:18. Deceit, a characteristic of -- 2Jo 1:7. Apostates Described -- De 13:13; Heb 3:12. Persecution tends to make -- Mt 24:9,10; Lu 8:13. A worldly spirit tends to make -- 2Ti 4:10. Never belonged to Christ -- 1Jo 2:19. Saints do not become -- Ps 44:18,19; Heb 6:9; 10:39. It is impossible to restore -- Heb 6:4-6. Guilt and punishment of -- Zep 1:4-6; Heb 10:25-31,39; 2Pe 2:17,20-22. Cautions against becoming -- Heb 3:12; 2Pe 3:17. Shall abound in the latter days -- Mt 24:12; 2Th 2:3; 1Ti 4:1-3. Exemplified Amaziah. -- 2Ch 25:14,27. Professed disciples. -- Joh 6:66. Hymenaeus and Alexander. -- 1Ti 1:19,20. Apostles, The Christ pre-eminently called "The Apostle" -- Heb 3:1. Ordained by Christ -- Mr 3:14; Joh 15:16. Received their title from Christ -- Lu 6:13. Called by God. -- 1Co 1:1; 12:28; Ga 1:1,15,16. Christ. -- Mt 10:1; Mr 3:13; Ac 20:24; Ro 1:5. The Holy Spirit. -- Ac 20:24; Ro 1:5. Were unlearned men -- Ac 4:13. Selected from obscure stations -- Mt 4:18. Sent first to the house of Israel -- Mt 10:5,6; Lu 24:47; Ac 13:46. Sent to preach the gospel to all nations -- Mt 28:19,20; Mr 16:15; 2Ti 1:11. Christ always present with -- Mt 28:20. Warned against a timid profession of Christ -- Mt 10:27-33. The Holy Spirit given to -- Joh 20:22; Ac 2:1-4; 9:17. Guided by the Spirit into all truth -- Joh 14:26; 15:26; 16:13. Instructed by the Spirit to answer adversaries -- Mt 10:19,20; Lu 12:11,12. Specially devoted to the office of the ministry -- Ac 6:4; 20:27. Humility urged upon -- Mt 20:26,27; Mr 9:33-37; Lu 22:24-30. Self-denial urged upon -- Mt 10:37-39. Mutual love urged upon -- Joh 15:17. Equal authority given to each of -- Mt 16:19; 18:18; 2Co 11:5. Were not of the world -- Joh 15:19; 17:16. Were hated by the world -- Mt 10:22; 24:9; Joh 15:18. Persecutions and sufferings of -- Mt 10:16,18; Lu 21:16; Joh 15:20; 16:2. Saw Christ in the flesh -- Lu 1:2; Ac 1:22; 1Co 9:1; 1Jo 1:1. Witnesses of the resurrection and ascension of Christ -- Lu 24:33-41,51; Ac 1:2-9; 10:40,41; 1Co 15:8. Empowered to work miracles -- Mt 10:1,8; Mr 16:20; Lu 9:1; Ac 2:43. Ark of the Covenant Dimensions, &c of -- Ex 25:10; 37:1. Entirely covered with gold -- Ex 25:11; 37:2. Surrounded with a crown of gold -- Ex 25:11. Furnished with rings and staves -- Ex 25:12-15; 37:3-5. Tables of testimony alone placed in -- Ex 25:16,21; 1Ki 8:9,21; 2Ch 5:10; Heb 9:4. Mercy-seat laid upon -- Ex 25:21; 26:34. Placed in the Holy of Holies -- Ex 26:33; 40:21; Heb 9:3,4. The pot of manna and Aaron's rod laid up before -- Heb 9:4; Ex 16:33,34; Nu 17:10. A copy of the law laid in the side of -- De 31:26. Anointed with sacred oil -- Ex 30:26. Covered with the vail by the priests before removal -- Nu 4:5,6. Was called the Ark of God. -- 1Sa 3:3. Ark of God's strength. -- 2Ch 6:41; Ps 132:8. Ark of the covenant of the Lord. -- Nu 10:33. Ark of the testimony. -- Ex 30:6; Nu 7:89. A symbol of the presence and glory of God -- Nu 14:43,44; Jos 1:6; 1Sa 14:18,19; Ps 132:8. Esteemed the glory of Israel -- 1Sa 4:21,22. Was holy -- 2Ch 35:3. Sanctified its resting place -- 2Ch 8:11. The Israelites enquired of the Lord before -- Jos 7:6-9; Jdj 20:27; 1Ch 13:3. Was carried By priests of Levites alone. -- De 10:8; Jos 3:14; 2Sa 15:24; 1Ch 15:2. Before the Israelites in their journeys. -- Nu 10:33; Jos 3:6. Sometimes to the camp in war. -- 1Sa 4:4,5. Profanation of, punished -- Nu 4:5,15; 1Sa 6:19; 1Ch 15:13. Protecting of, rewarded -- 1Ch 13:14. Captured by the Philistines -- 1Sa 4:11. Miracles connected with Jordan divided. -- Jos 4:7. Fall of the walls of Jericho. -- Jos 6:6-20. Fall of Dagon. -- 1Sa 5:1-4. Philistines plagued. -- 1Sa 5:6-12. Manner of its restoration. -- 1Sa 6:1-18. At Kirjath-jearim twenty years -- 1Sa 7:1,2. Removed from Kirjath-jearim to the house of Obed-edom -- 2Sa 6:1-11. David made a tent for -- 2Sa 6:17; 1Ch 15:1. Brought into the city of David -- 2Sa 6:12-15; 1Ch 15:25-28. Brought by Solomon into the temple with great solemnity -- 1Ki 8:1-6; 2Ch 5:2-9. A type of Christ -- Ps 40:8; Re 11:19. Armies Antiquity of -- Ge 14:1-8. Ancient, often numerous -- Jos 11:4; 1Sa 13:5. Of different nations often confederated -- Jos 9:2; 10:5; Jdj 3:13; 1Ki 20:1. Troops often hired for -- 1Ch 19:7; 2Ch 25:6. Were composed of Bowmen and slingers. -- 1Ch 12:2; Jer 4:29. Spearmen or heavy troops. -- Ps 68:30; Ac 23:23. Cavalry. -- Ex 14:9; 1Ki 20:20. War chariots. -- Jos 17:16; Jdj 4:3. Often consisted of the whole effective strength of nations -- Nu 21:23; 1Sa 29:1. Furnished with standards -- Song 6:4; Isa 10:18; Jer 4:21. Accompanied by beasts of burden and wagons for baggage -- Jdj 7:12; 2Ki 7:7; Eze 23:2. Generally in three divisions -- Ge 14:15; Job 1:17. Were led by Kings in person. -- 2Ki 18:13; 25:1. Experienced captains. -- 2Ki 18:17,24. Called the Wings of a nation. -- Isa 8:8; Jer 48:40. Power of Kings. -- 2Ch 32:9. Hosts. -- Jos 10:5; Jdj 8:10. Bands. -- 2Ki 24:2; 1Ch 7:4. Began their campaigns in the spring -- 2Sa 11:1. Often went on foreign service -- Jer 5:15; 50:3. Marched Often in open line. -- Hab 1:6,8. With order and precision. -- Isa 5:27; Joe 2:7,8. With rapidity. -- Jer 48:40; Hab 1:8. With noise and tumult. -- Isa 17:12,13; Joe 2:5. Employed in Fighting battles. -- 1Sa 17:2,3; 1Ch 19:17. Besieging cities. -- De 20:12; Isa 29:3. Assaulting cities. -- Jos 7:3,4; Jdj 9:45. Often surprised their enemies -- Jos 8:2; 2Ch 13:15; Jer 51:12. Commenced battles with a shout -- 1Sa 17:20; 2Ch 13:15; Jer 51:14. Toil and fatigue often endured by -- Eze 29:18. Divided the spoil -- Ex 15:9; Zec 14:1. Sent out foraging parties -- 2Ki 5:2. Exercised savage cruelties on the vanquished -- Jer 50:42; La 5:11-13; Am 1:13. Frequently the instrument of God's vengeance -- Isa 13:5. In latter ages received pay -- Lu 3:14; 1Co 9:7. Encamped In the open fields. -- 2Sa 11:11; 1Ch 11:15. Before cities. -- Jos 10:5; 1Sa 11:1. Fear occasioned by -- Nu 22:3; Jer 6:25. Devastation occasioned by -- Isa 37:18; Jer 5:17. Often destroyed by Their enemies. -- Ex 17:13; Jos 10:10,20; Jdj 11:33; 2Sa 18:7; 1Ki 20:21. Themselves through divine intervention. -- Jdj 7:22; 1Sa 14:15,16; 2Ch 20:23. Supernatural means. -- Jos 10:11; 2Ki 19:35. Brought their idols with them. -- 1Ch 14:12. Compared to Whirlwinds. -- Jer 25:32. Waters of a river. -- Isa 8:7. Caterpillars. -- Jer 51:14,27. Grasshoppers. -- Jdj 6:3-5; 7:12. Locusts. -- Isa 33:4; Re 9:3,7. Flies. -- Isa 7:18,19. Clouds. -- Eze 38:9-16. Overflowing torrents. -- Isa 28:2; Da 11:10,26. Illustrative of Multitudes of angels. -- 1Ki 22:19; Ps 148:2; Da 4:35; Mt 26:53. The Church. -- Da 8:10-13; Song 6:4,10. Numerous and heavy afflictions. -- Job 19:12. Armies of Israel, The First mention of -- Ex 7:4. Collected by Sound of trumpets. -- Jdj 3:27; 6:34. Special messengers. -- Jdj 6:35; 2Sa 20:14. Extraordinary means. -- Jdj 19:29; 20:1; 1Sa 11:7. Enroled by the chief scribe -- 2Ki 25:19. Called The host. -- De 23:9; 1Sa 28:19. The armies of the living God. -- 1Sa 17:26. Composed of infantry. -- Nu 11:21; Jdj 5:15. Horsemen and chariots introduced into, after David's reign. -- 1Ki 1:5; 4:26. Divided into Three divisions. -- Jdj 7:16; 1Sa 11:11. Van and rear. -- Jos 6:9. Companies of thousands, &c. -- Nu 31:14; 2Ki 1:9,11; 1Ch 13:1; 27:1. Commanded by the captain of the host -- 2Sa 2:8; 17:25; 20:23. Often led by the king in person -- 1Sa 8:20; 15:4,5; 2Sa 12:29; 1Ki 22:1-53. Inferior officers of, appointed by The chief officers. -- De 20:9. The king. -- 2Sa 18:1; 2Ch 25:5. The captain of the host. -- 2Sa 18:11; 2Ki 4:13. Persons liable to serve in -- Nu 1:2,3. Persons exempted from serving in Who had built a house. -- De 20:5. Who had planted a vineyard. -- De 20:6. Who were lately betrothed. -- De 20:7. Who were newly married. -- De 24:5. Refusing to join, stigmatised -- Jdj 5:15-17. Refusing to join, often punished -- Jdj 21:5,8-11; 1Sa 11:7. The fearful allowed to leave -- De 20:8; Jdj 7:3. Sometimes consisted of the whole nation -- Jdj 20:11; 1Sa 11:7. Strict discipline observed in -- Jos 7:16-21; 1Sa 14:24-44. Educated in the art of war -- Isa 2:4; Mic 4:3. Often supplied with arms from public armouries -- 2Ch 11:12; 26:14. Before going to war Were numbered and reviewed. -- 2Sa 18:1,2,4; 1Ki 10:15,27. Required to keep from iniquity. -- De 23:9. Consulted the Lord. -- Jdj 1:1; 20:27,28. Encouraged by their commanders. -- 2Ch 20:20. Ark of God frequently brought with -- Jos 6:6,7; 1Sa 4:4,5; 2Sa 11:11; 15:24. Attended by priest with trumpets -- Nu 10:9; 31:6; 2Ch 13:13,14. Praises of God often sung before -- 2Ch 20:21,22. Often disposed to battle with Judgment, &c -- 2Sa 10:9. Bravery and fidelity in, rewarded -- Jos 15:16; 1Sa 17:25; 18:17; 2Sa 18:11; 1Ch 11:6. Men selected from, for difficult enterprises -- Ex 17:9; Nu 31:5,6; Jos 7:4; 8:3; Jdj 7:5,6; 2Sa 17:1. Directed in their movements by God -- Jos 8:1,2; Jdj 1:2; 2Sa 5:25; 1Ch 14:16. With the aid of God all-powerful -- Le 26:3,7,8; De 7:24; 32:30; Jos 1:5. Without God easily overcome -- Le 26:17; Nu 14:42,45. Mode of supplying Food brought by themselves. -- Jos 1:11. Food sent by their families. -- 1Sa 17:17. Contribution levied. -- Jdj 8:5; 1Sa 25:4-8. By presents. -- 2Sa 17:27-29. Congratulated on returning victorious -- 1Sa 18:6,7; Ex 15:1-21. Purified on returning from war -- Nu 31:19-24. Disbanded after war -- 1Sa 13:2; 1Ki 22:36. Part of, retained in times of peace by the kings -- 1Sa 13:1,2; 1Ch 27:1-15. Arms, Military Made of iron, steel, or brass -- Job 20:24; 1Sa 17:5,6. Offensive Sword. -- Jdj 20:15; Eze 32:27. Two-edged sword. -- Ps 149:6; Pr 5:4. Dagger. -- Jdj 3:16,21,22. Dart or javelin. -- 1Sa 18:10,11; 2Sa 18:14. Spear or lance. -- 1Sa 26:7; Jer 50:42. Battle-axe. -- Eze 26:9; Jer 51:20. Bow and arrows. -- Ge 48:22; 1Ki 22:34. Sling. -- 1Sa 17:50; 2Ki 3:25. Hand staff. -- Mt 26:47. Called weapons of war. -- 2Sa 1:27. Called instruments of war. -- 1Ch 12:33,37. Called instruments of death. -- Ps 7:13. Defensive Helmet. -- 1Sa 17:5,38; 2Ch 26:14. Coat of mail, breastplate, habergeon, or brigandine. -- 1Sa 17:5,38; Ex 28:32; Jer 46:4; Re 9:9. Girdle. -- 1Sa 18:4; 2Sa 18:11. Target. -- 1Sa 17:6. Greaves. -- 1Sa 17:6. Shield. -- 1Ki 10:16,17; 14:26,27. Buckler. -- 1Ch 5:18; Eze 26:8. Called harness. -- 1Ki 22:34. Called armour. -- Lu 11:22. For sieges Battering Rams. -- 2Sa 20:15; Eze 4:2. Engines for casting stones, &c. -- 2Ch 26:15. Not worn in ordinary times -- 1Sa 21:8. Put on at the first alarm -- Isa 8:9; Jer 46:3,4. Armouries built for -- 2Ki 20:13; Song 4:4. Great stores of, prepared -- 2Ch 32:5. Were provided By individuals themselves. -- 1Ch 12:33,37. From the public arsenals. -- 2Ch 11:12; 26:14. Often given as presents -- 1Ki 10:25. Before using Tried and proved. -- 1Sa 17:39. Burnished. -- Jer 46:4; Eze 21:9-11,28. Anointed. -- Isa 21:5. Part of, borne by armour-bearers -- Jdj 9:54; 1Sa 14:1; 16:21. Hung of the walls of cities -- Eze 27:10,11. Of the vanquished Taken off them. -- 2Sa 2:21; Lu 11:22. Sometimes kept as trophies. -- 1Sa 17:54. Sometime burned. -- Eze 39:9,10. Of conquered nations taken away to prevent rebellion -- Jdj 5:8; 1Sa 13:19-22. Inferior to wisdom -- Ec 9:18. Illustrative of Spiritual armour. -- Ro 13:12; 2Co 6:7; Eph 6:11-14; 1Th 5:8. Spiritual weapons. -- 2Co 10:4; Eph 6:17. Judgments of God. -- Isa 13:5; Jer 50:25. Arrows Deadly and destructive weapons -- Pr 26:18. Called shafts -- Isa 49:2. Sharp -- Ps 120:4; Isa 5:28. Bright and polished -- Isa 49:2; Jer 51:11. Sometimes poisoned -- Job 6:4. Carried in a quiver -- Ge 27:3; Isa 49:2; Jer 5:16; La 3:13. Discharged From a bow. -- Ps 11:2; Isa 7:24. From engines. -- 2Ch 26:15. At a mark for amusement. -- 1Sa 20:20-22. At the beasts of the earth. -- Ge 27:3. Against enemies. -- 2Ki 19:32; Jer 50:14. With great force. -- Nu 24:8; 2Ki 9:24. Fleetness of, alluded to -- Zec 9:14. The ancients divined by -- Eze 21:21. Illustrative Of Christ. -- Isa 49:2. Of the word of Christ. -- Ps 45:5. Of God's judgment. -- De 32:23-42; Ps 7:13; 21:12; 64:7; Eze 5:16. Of severe afflictions. -- Job 6:4; Ps 38:2. Of bitter words. -- Ps 64:3. Of slanderous tongues. -- Jer 9:8. Of false witnesses. -- Pr 25:18. Of devices of the wicked. -- Ps 11:2. Of young children. -- Ps 127:5. Of lightnings. -- Ps 77:17,18; Hab 3:11. (Broken), of destruction of power. -- Ps 76:3. (Falling from the hand), of the paralysing power. -- Eze 39:3. Arts of The Apothecary or perfumer -- Ex 30:25,35. Armourer -- 1Sa 8:12. Baker -- Ge 40:1; 1Sa 8:13. Brick-maker -- Ge 11:3; Ex 5:7,8,18. Brazier -- Ge 4:22; 2Ti 4:14. Blacksmith -- Ge 4:22; 1Sa 13:19. Carver -- Ex 31:5; 1Ki 6:18. Carpenter -- 2Sa 5:11; Mr 6:3. Calker -- Eze 27:9,27. Confectioner -- 1Sa 8:13. Dyer -- Ex 25:5. Embroiderer -- Ex 35:35; 38:23. Embalmer -- Ge 50:2,3,26. Engraver -- Ex 28:11; Isa 49:16; 2Co 3:7. Founder -- Jdj 17:4; Jer 10:9. Fuller -- 2Ki 18:17; Mr 9:3. Gardener -- Jer 29:5; Joh 20:15. Goldsmith -- Isa 40:19. Husbandman -- Ge 4:2; 9:20. Mariner, &c -- Eze 27:8,9. Mason -- 2Sa 5:11; 2Ch 24:12. Musician -- 1Sa 18:6; 1Ch 15:16. Potter -- Isa 64:8; Jer 18:3; La 4:2; Zec 11:13. Refiner of metals -- 1Ch 28:18; Mal 3:2,3. Rope maker -- Jdj 16:11. Silversmith -- Ac 19:24. Stone cutter -- Ex 20:25; 1Ch 22:15. Ship builder -- 1Ki 9:26. Smelter of metals -- Job 28:2. Spinner -- Ex 35:25; Pr 31:19. Tailor -- Ex 28:3. Tanner -- Ac 9:43; 10:6. Tent-maker -- Ge 4:20; Ac 18:3. Weaver -- Ex 35:35; Joh 19:23. Wine-maker -- Ne 13:15; Isa 63:3. Writer -- Jdj 5:14. Ascension of Christ, The Prophecies respecting -- Ps 24:7; 68:18; Eph 4:7,8. Foretold by himself -- Joh 6:62; 7:33; 14:28; 16:5; 20:17. Forty days after his resurrection -- Ac 1:3. Described -- Ac 1:9. From Mount Olivet -- Lu 24:50; Mr 11:1; Ac 1:12. While blessing his disciples -- Lu 24:50. When he had atoned for sin -- Heb 9:12; 10:12. Was triumphant -- Ps 68:18. Was to supreme power and dignity -- Lu 24:26; Eph 1:20,21; 1Pe 3:22. As the forerunner of his people -- Heb 6:20. To intercede -- Ro 8:34; Heb 9:24. To send the Holy Spirit -- Joh 16:7; Ac 2:33. To receive gifts for men -- Ps 68:18; Eph 4:8,11. To prepare a place for his people -- Joh 14:2. His second coming shall be in like manner as -- Ac 1:10,11. Typified -- Le 16:15; Heb 6:20; 9:7,9,12. Asher, the Tribe Of Descended form Jacob's eighth son -- Ge 30:12,13. Predictions concerning -- Ge 49:20; De 33:24,25. Strength of, on leaving Egypt -- Nu 1:40,41. Persons selected from To number the people. -- Nu 1:13. To spy out the land. -- Nu 13:13. To divide the land. -- Nu 34:27. The centre of the fourth division of Israel in its journeys -- Nu 10:25,26. Encamped next to, and under the standard of Dan, north of the tabernacles -- Nu 2:25,27. Offering of, at the dedication -- Nu 7:72-77. Families of -- Nu 26:44-47. Strength of on entering Canaan -- Nu 26:47. On Ebal, said amen to the curses of the law -- De 27:13. Bounds of their inheritance -- Jos 19:24-31. Bordered on the sea -- Jos 19:29; Jdj 5:17. Did not fully drive out Canaanites -- Jdj 1:31,32. Reproved for not aiding against Sisera -- Jdj 5:17. Assisted Gideon against the Midianites -- Jdj 6:35; 7:23. Some of, at coronation of David -- 1Ch 12:36. Officers place over, by Solomon -- 1Ki 4:16. Aided in Hezekiah's reformation -- 2Ch 30:11. Remarkable persons of -- 1Ch 7:30-40; Lu 2:36. Asp, or Adder Dangerous to travellers -- Ge 49:17. Described as Venomous. -- Job 20:14,16. Not to be charmed. -- Ps 58:5. Illustrative Of obstinate rejecters of God's Word. -- Ps 58:4,5. Of the enemies of God's people. -- Ps 91:13. (Venom of), of the speech of the wicked -- Ps 140:3; Ro 3:13. (Venom of), of injurious effects of wine -- De 32:33; Pr 23:32. (Deprived of its venom), of the effects of conversion -- Isa 11:8,9. Ass, the Domestic Unclean -- Le 11:2,3,26; Ex 13:13. Described as Not devoid of instinct. -- Isa 1:3. Strong. -- Ge 49:14. Fond of ease. -- Ge 49:14,15. Often fed on vine-leaves -- Ge 49:11. Formed a part of patriarchal wealth -- Ge 12:16; 30:43; Job 1:3; 42:12. Was used In agriculture. -- Isa 30:6,24. For bearing burdens. -- Ge 42:26; 1Sa 25:18. For riding. -- Ge 22:3; Nu 22:21. In harness. -- Isa 21:7. In war. -- 2Ki 7:7,10. Governed by a bridle -- Pr 26:3. Urged on with a staff -- Nu 22:23,27. Women often rode on -- Jos 15:18; 1Sa 25:20. Persons of rank rode on -- Jdj 10:3,4; 2Sa 16:2. Judges of Israel rode on white -- Jdj 5:10. Young, most valued for labour -- Isa 30:6,24. Trusty persons appointed to take care of -- Ge 36:24; 1Sa 9:3; 1Ch 27:30. Often taken unlawfully by corrupt rulers -- Nu 16:15; 1Sa 8:16; 12:3. Later counted as an ignoble creature -- Jer 22:19. Laws respecting Not to be coveted. -- Ex 20:17. Fallen under a burden, to be assisted. -- Ex 23:5. Astray, to be brought back to its owners. -- Ex 23:4; De 22:1. Astray, to be taken care of till its owner appeared. -- De 22:2,3. Not to be yoked with an ox. -- De 22:10. To enjoy the rest of the Sabbath. -- De 5:14. First-born of, if not redeemed, to have its neck broken. -- Ex 13:13; 34:20. Christ entered Jerusalem on. -- Zec 9:9; Joh 12:14. Miracles connected with Mouth of Balaam's opened to speak. -- Nu 22:28; 2Pe 2:16. A thousand men slain by Samson with a jaw-bone of. -- Jdj 15:19. Water brought from the jaw-bone of. -- Jdj 15:19. Not torn by a lion. -- 1Ki 13:28. Eaten during famine in Samaria. -- 2Ki 6:25. Ass, the Wild Inhabits wild and solitary places -- Job 39:6; Isa 32:14; Da 5:21. Ranges the mountains for food -- Job 39:8. Brays when hungry -- Job 6:5. Suffers in time of scarcity -- Jer 14:6. Described as Fond of liberty. -- Job 39:5. Intractable. -- Job 11:12. Unsocial. -- Ho 8:9. Despises his pursuers -- Job 39:7. Supported by God -- Ps 104:10,11. Illustrative of Intractableness of natural man. -- Job 11:12. The wicked in their pursuit of sin. -- Job 24:5. Israel in their love of idols. -- Jer 2:23,24. The Assyrian power. -- Ho 8:9. The Ishmaelites (Hebrew). -- Ge 16:12. Assurance Produced by faith -- Eph 3:12; 2Ti 1:12; Heb 10:22. Made full by hope -- Heb 6:11,19. Confirmed by love -- 1Jo 3:14,19; 4:18. Is the effect of righteousness -- Isa 32:17. Is abundant in the understanding of the gospel -- Col 2:2; 1Th 1:5. Saints privileged to have, of Their election. -- Ps 4:3; 1Th 1:4. Their redemption. -- Job 19:25. Their adoption. -- Ro 8:16; 1Jo 3:2. Their salvation. -- Isa 12:2. Eternal life. -- 1Jo 5:13. The unalienable love of God. -- Ro 8:38,39. Union with God and Christ. -- 1Co 6:15; 2Co 13:5; Eph 5:30; 1Jo 2:5; 4:13. Peace with God by Christ. -- Ro 5:1. Preservation. -- Ps 3:6,8; 27:3-5; 46:1-3. Answers to prayer. -- 1Jo 3:22; 5:14,15. Continuance in grace. -- Php 1:6. Comfort in affliction. -- Ps 73:26; Lu 4:18,19; 2Co 4:8-10,16-18. Support in death. -- Ps 23:4. A glorious resurrection. -- Job 19:26; Ps 17:15; Php 3:21; 1Jo 3:2. A kingdom. -- Heb 12:28; Re 5:10. A crown. -- 2Ti 4:7,8; Jas 1:12. Give diligence to attain to -- 2Pe 1:10,11. Strive to maintain -- Heb 3:14,18. Confident hope in God restores -- Ps 42:11. Exemplified David. -- Ps 23:4; 73:24-26. Paul. -- 2Ti 1:12; 4:18. Assyria Antiquity and origin of -- Ge 10:8-11. Situated beyond the Euphrates -- Isa 7:20. Watered by the river Tigris -- Ge 2:14. Called The land of Nimrod. -- Mic 5:6. Shinar. -- Ge 11:2; 14:1. Asshur. -- Ho 14:3. Nineveh, chief city of -- Ge 10:11; 2Ki 19:36. Governed by kings -- 2Ki 15:19,29. Celebrated for Fertility. -- 2Ki 18:32; Isa 36:17. Extent of conquests. -- 2Ki 18:33-35; 19:11-13; Isa 10:9-14. Extensive commerce. -- Eze 27:23,24. Idolatry, the religion of -- 2Ki 19:37. As a power, was Most formidable. -- Isa 28:2. Intolerant and oppressive. -- Na 3:19. Cruel and destructive. -- Isa 10:7. Selfish and reserved. -- Ho 8:9. Unfaithful, &c. -- 2Ch 28:20,21. Proud and haughty. -- 2Ki 19:22-24; Isa 10:8. An instrument of God's vengeance. -- Isa 7:18,19; 10:5,6. Chief men of, described -- Eze 23:6,12,23. Armies of, described -- Isa 5:26-29. Pul king of Invaded Israel. -- 2Ki 15:19. Brought off by Menahem. -- 2Ki 15:19,20. Tiglathpileser king of Ravaged Israel. -- 2Ki 15:29. Asked to aid Ahaz against Syria. -- 2Ki 16:7,8. Took money from Ahaz, but strengthened him not. -- 2Ch 28:20,21. Conquered Syria. -- 2Ki 16:9. Shalmaneser king of Reduced Israel to tribute. -- 2Ki 17:3. Was conspired against by Hoshea. -- 2Ki 17:4. Imprisoned Hoshea. -- 2Ki 17:4. Carried Israel captive. -- 2Ki 17:5,6. Re-peopled Samaria from Assyria. -- 2Ki 17:24. Sennacherib king of Invaded Judah. -- 2Ki 18:13. Bought off by Hezekiah. -- 2Ki 18:14-16. Insulted and threatened Judah. -- 2Ki 18:17-32; 19:10-13. Blasphemed the Lord. -- 2Ki 18:33-35. Prayed against by Hezekiah. -- 2Ki 19:14-19. Reproved for pride and blasphemy. -- 2Ki 19:12-34; Isa 37:21-29. His army destroyed by God. -- 2Ki 19:35. Assassinated by his sons. -- 2Ki 19:36. Condemned for oppressing God's people -- Isa 52:4. Manasseh taken captive to -- 2Ch 33:11. The re-peopling of Samaria from, completed by Asnappar -- Ezr 4:10. Idolatry of, brought into Samaria -- 2Ki 17:29. Judah condemned for trusting to -- Jer 2:18,36. Israel condemned for trusting to -- Ho 5:13; 7:11; 8:9. The Jews condemned for following the idolatries of -- Eze 16:28; 23:5,7-49. The greatness, extent, duration, and fall, illustrated -- Eze 31:3-17. Predictions respecting Conquest of the Kenites by. -- Nu 24:22. Conquest of Syria by. -- Isa 8:4. Conquest and captivity of Israel by. -- Isa 8:4; Ho 9:3; 10:6; 11:5. Invasion of Judah by. -- Isa 5:26; 7:17-20; 8:8; 10:5,6,12. Restoration of Israel from. -- Isa 27:12,13; Ho 11:11; Zec 10:10. Destruction of. -- Isa 10:12-19; 14:24,25; 30:31-33; 31:8,9; Zec 10:11. Participation in the blessings of the gospel. -- Isa 19:23-25; Mic 7:12. Atonement, The Explained -- Ro 5:8-11; 2Co 5:18,19; Ga 1:4; 1Jo 2:2; 4:10. Foreordained -- Ro 3:25; 1Pe 1:11,20; Re 13:8. Foretold -- Isa 53:4-6,8-12; Da 9:24-27; Zec 13:1,7; Joh 11:50,51. Effected by Christ alone -- Joh 1:29,36; Ac 4:10,12; 1Th 1:10; 1Ti 2:5,6; Heb 2:9; 1Pe 2:24. Was voluntary -- Ps 40:6-8; Heb 10:5-9; Joh 10:11,15,17,18. Exhibits the Grace and mercy of God. -- Ro 8:32; Eph 2:4,5,7; 1Ti 2:4; Heb 2:9. Love of God. -- Ro 5:8; 1Jo 4:9,10. Love of Christ. -- Joh 15:13; Ga 2:20; Eph 5:2,25; Re 1:5. Reconciles the justice and mercy of God -- Isa 45:21; Ro 3:25,26. Necessity for -- Isa 59:16; Lu 19:10; Heb 9:22. Made but once -- Heb 7:27; 9:24-28; 10:10,12,14; 1Pe 3:18. Acceptable to God -- Eph 5:2. Reconciliation to God effected by -- Ro 5:10; 2Co 5:18-20; Eph 2:13-16; Col 1:20-22; Heb 2:17; 1Pe 3:18. Access to God by -- Heb 10:19,20. Remission of sins by -- Joh 1:29; Ro 3:25; Eph 1:7; 1Jo 1:7; Re 1:5. Justification by -- Ro 5:9; 2Co 5:21. Sanctification by -- 2Co 5:15; Eph 5:26,27; Tit 2:14; Heb 10:10; 13:12. Redemption by -- Mt 20:28; Ac 20:28; 1Ti 2:6; Heb 9:12; Re 5:9. Has delivered saints from the Power of sin. -- Ro 8:3; 1Pe 1:18,19. Power of the World. -- Ga 1:4; 6:14. Power of the devil. -- Col 2:15; Heb 2:14,15. Saints glorify God for -- 1Co 6:20; Ga 2:20; Php 1:20,21. Saints rejoice in God for -- Ro 5:11. Saints praise God for -- Re 5:9-13. Faith in, indispensable -- Ro 3:25; Ga 3:13,14. Commemorated in the Lord's supper -- Mt 26:26-28; 1Co 11:23-26. Ministers should fully set forth -- Ac 5:29-31,42; 1Co 15:3; 2Co 5:18-21. Typified -- Ge 4:4; Heb 11:4; Ge 22:2; Heb 11:17,19; Ex 12:5,11,14; 1Co 5:7; Ex 24:8; Heb 9:20; Le 16:30,34; Heb 9:7,12,28; Le 17:11; Heb 9:22. Atonement, the Day Of Tenth day of seventh month -- Le 23:26,27. A day of humiliation -- Le 16:29,31; 23:27. Observed as a sabbath -- Le 23:28,32. Offerings to be made on -- Le 16:3,5-15. The high priest entered into the holy place on -- Le 16:2,3; Heb 9:7. Atonement made on For the holy place. -- Ex 30:10; Le 16:15,16. For the high priest. -- Le 16:11; Heb 9:7. For the whole congregation. -- Le 16:17,24; 23:28; Heb 9:7. The sins of the people borne off by the scapegoat on -- Le 16:21. Punishment for not observing -- Le 23:29,30. Year of Jubilee commenced on -- Le 25:9. Typical -- Heb 9:8,24. Atonement, Under the Law Made by sacrifice -- Le 1:4,5. By priests alone -- 1Ch 6:49; 2Ch 29:24. Necessary for Propitiating God. -- Ex 32:30; Le 23:27,28; 2Sa 21:3. Ransoming. -- Ex 30:15,16; Job 33:24. Purifying. -- Ex 29:36. Offered for The congregation. -- Nu 15:25; 2Ch 29:24. The priests. -- Ex 29:31-33; Le 8:34. Persons sinning ignorantly. -- Le 4:20-35. Persons sinning wilfully. -- Le 6:7. Persons swearing rashly. -- Le 5:4,6. Persons withholding evidence. -- Le 5:1,6. Persons unclean. -- Le 5:2,3,6. Women after childbirth. -- Le 12:8. The altar. -- Ex 29:36,37; Le 16:18,19. The holy place. -- Le 16:16,17. The healed leper. -- Le 14:18. The leprous house healed. -- Le 14:53. Extraordinary cases of -- Ex 32:30-34; Nu 16:47; 25:10-13. Typical of Christ's atonement -- Ro 5:6-11. __________________________________________________________________ Babylon Origin of -- Ge 10:8,10. Origin of the name -- Ge 11:8,9. Was called Land of the Chaldeans. -- Eze 12:13. Land of Shinar. -- Da 1:2; Zec 5:11. Land of Merathaim. -- Jer 50:1,21. Desert of the sea. -- Isa 21:1,9. Sheshach. -- Jer 25:12,26. Lady of kingdoms. -- Isa 47:5. Situated beyond the Euphrates -- Ge 11:31; Jos 24:2,3. Formerly a part of Mesopotamia -- Ac 7:2. Founded by the Assyrians, and a part of their empire -- 2Ki 17:24; Isa 23:13. Watered by the rivers Euphrates and Tigris -- Ps 137:1; Jer 51:13. Composed of many nations -- Da 3:4; 3:29. Governed by Kings -- 2Ki 20:12; Da 5:1. With Media and Persia divided by Darius 120 provinces -- Da 6:1. Presidents placed over -- Da 2:48; 6:1. Babylon the chief province of -- Da 3:1. Babylon the capital of Its antiquity. -- Ge 11:4,9. Enlarged by Nebuchadnezzar. -- Da 4:30. Surrounded with a great wall and fortified. -- Jer 51:53,58. Called the golden city. -- Isa 14:4. Called the glory of kingdoms. -- Isa 13:19. Called beauty of Chaldees, &c. -- Isa 13:19. Called the city of merchants. -- Eze 17:4. Called Babylon the great. -- Da 4:30. Remarkable for Antiquity. -- Jer 5:15. Naval power. -- Isa 43:14. Military power. -- Jer 5:16; 50:23. National greatness. -- Isa 13:19; Jer 51:41. Wealth. -- Jer 50:37; 51:13. Commerce. -- Eze 17:4. Manufacture of garments. -- Jos 7:21. Wisdom of senators. -- Isa 47:10; Jer 50:35. Inhabitants of Idolatrous. -- Jer 50:38; Da 3:18. Addicted to magic. -- Isa 47:9,12,13; Da 2:1,2. Profane and sacrilegious. -- Da 5:1-3. Wicked. -- Isa 47:10. As a power was Arrogant. -- Isa 14:13,14; Jer 50:29,31,32. Secure and self-confident. -- Isa 47:7,8. Grand and stately. -- Isa 47:1,5. Covetous. -- Jer 51:13. Oppressive. -- Isa 14:4. Cruel and destructive. -- Isa 14:17; 47:6; Jer 51:25; Hab 1:6,7. An instrument of God's vengeance on other nations. -- Jer 51:7; Isa 47:6. Languages spoken in -- Da 1:4; 2:4. Armies of, described -- Hab 1:7-9. Represented by A great eagle. -- Eze 17:3. A head of gold. -- Da 2:32,37,38. A lion with eagle's wings. -- Da 7:4. Ambassadors of, sent to Hezekiah -- 2Ki 20:12. Nebuchadnezzar king of Made Jehoiakim tributary. -- 2Ki 24:1. Besieged Jerusalem. -- 2Ki 24:10,11. Took Jehoiachin, &c captive to Babylon. -- 2Ki 24:12,14-16; 2Ch 36:10. Spoiled the temple. -- 2Ki 24:13. Made Zedekiah king. -- 2Ki 24:17. Rebelled against by Zedekiah. -- 2Ki 24:20. Besieged and took Jerusalem. -- 2Ki 25:1-4. Burned Jerusalem, &c. -- 2Ki 25:9,10. Took Zedekiah, &c captive to Babylon. -- 2Ki 25:7,11,18-21; 2Ch 36:20. Spoiled and burned the temple. -- 2Ki 25:9,13-17; 2Ch 36:18,19. Revolt of the Jews from, and their punishment illustrated -- Eze 17:1-24. The Jews exhorted to be subject to, and settle in -- Jer 27:17; 29:1-7. Treatment of the Jews in -- 2Ki 25:27-30; Da 1:3-7. Grief of the Jews in -- Ps 137:1-6. Destroyed by the Medes -- Da 5:30,31. Restoration of the Jews from -- 2Ch 36:23; Ezr 1:1-2:67. The gospel preached in -- 1Pe 5:13. A type of Antichrist -- Re 16:19; 17:5. Predictions respecting Conquests by. -- Jer 21:3-10; 27:2-6; 49:28-33; Eze 21:19-32; 29:18-20. Captivity of the Jews by. -- Jer 20:4-6; 22:20-26; 25:9-11; Mic 4:10. Restoration of the Jews from. -- Isa 14:1-4; 44:28; 48:20; Jer 29:10; 50:4,8,19. Destruction of. -- Isa 13:1-22; 14:4-22; 21:1-10; 47:1-15; Jer 25:12; 50:1-51:64. Perpetual desolation of. -- Isa 13:19-22; 14:22,23; Jer 50:13,39; 51:37. Preaching of the gospel in. -- Ps 87:4. Backsliding Is turning from God -- 1Ki 11:9. Is leaving the first love -- Re 2:4. Is departing form the simplicity of the gospel -- 2Co 11:3; Ga 3:1-3; 5:4,7. God is displeased at -- Ps 78:57,59. Warnings against -- Ps 85:8; 1Co 10:12. Guilt and consequences of -- Nu 14:43; Ps 125:5; Isa 59:2,9-11; Jer 5:6; 8:5,13; 15:6; Lu 9:62. Brings its own punishment -- Pr 14:14; Jer 2:19. A haughty spirit leads to -- Pr 16:18. Proneness to -- Pr 24:16; Ho 11:7. Liable to continue and increase -- Jer 8:5; 14:7. Exhortations to return from -- 2Ch 30:6; Isa 31:6; Jer 3:12,14,22; Ho 6:1. Pray to be restored from -- Ps 80:3; 85:4; La 5:21. Punishment of tempting others to the sin of -- Pr 28:10; Mt 18:6. Not hopeless -- Ps 37:24; Pr 24:16. Endeavour to bring back those guilty of -- Ga 6:1; Jas 5:19,20. Sin of, to be confessed -- Isa 59:12-14; Jer 3:13,14; 14:7-9. Pardon of, promised -- 2Ch 7:14; Jer 3:12; 31:20; 36:3. Healing of, promised -- Jer 3:22; Ho 14:4. Afflictions sent to heal -- Ho 5:15. Blessedness of those who keep from -- Pr 28:14; Isa 26:3,4; Col 1:21-23. Hateful to saints -- Ps 101:3. Exemplified Israel. -- Ex 32:8; Ne 9:26; Jer 3:11; Ho 4:16. Saul. -- 1Sa 15:11. Solomon. -- 1Ki 11:3,4. Peter. -- Mt 26:70-74. Baptism As administered by John -- Mt 3:5-12; Joh 3:23; Ac 13:24; 19:4. Sanctioned by Christ's submission to it -- Mt 3:13-15; Lu 3:21. Adopted by Christ -- Joh 3:22; 4:1,2. Appointed an ordinance of the Christian church -- Mt 28:19,20; Mr 16:15,16. To be administered in the name of the Father, Son, and Holy Spirit -- Mt 28:19. Water, the outward and visible sign in -- Ac 8:36; 10:47. Regeneration, the inward and spiritual grace of -- Joh 3:3,5,6; Ro 6:3,4,11. Remission of sins, signified by -- Ac 2:38; 22:16. Unity of the Church effected by -- 1Co 12:13; Ga 3:27,28. Confession of sin necessary to -- Mt 3:6. Repentance necessary to -- Ac 2:38. Faith necessary to -- Ac 8:37; 18:8. There is but one -- Eph 4:5. Administered to Individuals. -- Ac 8:38; 9:18. Households. -- Ac 16:15; 1Co 1:16. Emblematic of the influences of the Holy Spirit -- Mt 3:11; Tit 3:5. Typified -- 1Co 10:2; 1Pe 3:20,21. Baptism With the Holy Spirit Foretold -- Eze 36:25. Is through Christ -- Tit 3:6. Christ administered -- Mt 3:11; Joh 1:33. Promised to saints -- Ac 1:5; 2:38,39; 11:16. All saints partake of -- 1Co 12:13. Necessity for -- Joh 3:5; Ac 19:2-6. Renews and cleanses the soul -- Tit 3:5; 1Pe 3:20,21. The Word of God instrumental to -- Ac 10:44; Eph 5:26. Typified -- Ac 2:1-4. Bear, The Inhabits woods -- 2Ki 2:24. Described as Voracious. -- Da 7:5. Cunning. -- La 3:10. Cruel. -- Am 5:19. Often attacks men -- 2Ki 2:24; Am 5:19. Attacks the flock in the presence of the shepherd -- 1Sa 17:34. Particularly fierce when deprived of its young -- 2Sa 17:8; Pr 17:12. Growls when annoyed -- Isa 59:11. Miraculously killed by David -- 1Sa 17:36,37. Illustrative of God in his judgments. -- La 3:10; Ho 13:8. The natural man. -- Isa 11:7. Wicked rulers. -- Pr 28:15. The kingdom of the Medes. -- Da 7:5. The kingdom of Antichrist. -- Re 13:2. Beard, The The Jews never appeared without -- 2Sa 10:5. Worn even by the priests -- Ps 133:2. Laying hold of, a token of respect -- 1Sa 20:9. Shaving of, a great offence -- 2Sa 10:4,6,7. Plucking of, a sign of scorn -- Isa 50:6. Dribbling on, a sign of derangement -- 1Sa 21:13. In affliction Was neglected and untrimmed. -- 2Sa 19:24. Was clipped. -- Jer 48:37. Was shorn. -- Jer 41:5. Sometimes plucked out. -- Ezr 9:3. Corners of, not to be marred for the dead -- Le 19:27; 21:5. Subject to leprosy -- Le 13:29,30. Of the healed leper to be shaved -- Le 14:9. Shaving, illustrative of severe judgments -- Isa 7:20; 15:2; Eze 5:1. B Created by God -- Ge 1:24,25; 2:19. Creation of, exhibits God's power -- Jer 27:5. Made for the praise and glory of God -- Ps 148:10. Differ in flesh from birds and fishes -- 1Co 15:39. Herb of the field given to, for food -- Ge 1:30. Power over, given to man -- Ge 1:26,28; Ps 8:7. Instinctively fear man -- Ge 9:2. Received their names from Adam -- Ge 2:19,20. Given to man for food after the flood -- Ge 9:3. Not to be eaten alive or with blood -- Ge 9:4; De 12:16,23. That died naturally or were torn, not to be eaten -- Ex 22:31; Le 17:15; 22:8. Supply clothing to man -- Ge 3:21; Job 31:20. The property of God -- Ps 50:10. Subjects of God's care -- Ps 36:6; 104:10,11. Described as Devoid of speech. -- 2Pe 2:16. Devoid of understanding. -- Ps 32:9; 73:22. Devoid of immortality. -- Ps 49:12-15. Possessed of instinct. -- Isa 1:3. Being four-footed. -- Ac 10:12. By nature wild, &c. -- Ps 50:11; Mr 1:13. Capable of being tamed. -- Jas 3:7. Many kinds of, noisome and destructive -- Le 26:6; Eze 5:17. Many kinds of, domestic -- Ge 36:6; 45:17. Lessons of wisdom to be learned from -- Job 12:7. Found in Deserts. -- Isa 13:21. Fields. -- De 7:22; Joe 2:22. Mountains. -- Song 4:8. Forests. -- Isa 56:9; Mic 5:8. Habitations of Dens and caves. -- Job 37:8; 38:40. Under spreading trees. -- Da 4:12. Deserted cities. -- Isa 13:21,22; Zep 2:15. Liable to diseases -- Ex 9:3. Frequently suffered on account of the sins of men -- Joe 1:18,20; Hag 1:11. Often cut off for the sins of men -- Ge 6:7; 7:23; Ex 11:5; Ho 4:3. Early distinguished into clean and unclean -- Ge 7:2. Clean Ox. -- Ex 21:28; De 14:4. Wild ox. -- De 14:5. Sheep. -- De 7:13; 14:4. Goat. -- De 14:4. Hart. -- De 14:5; Job 39:1. Roebuck. -- De 14:5; 2Sa 2:18. Wild goat. -- De 14:5. Fallow deer. -- De 14:5. Chamois. -- De 14:5. Pygarg. -- De 14:5. How distinguished. -- Le 11:3; De 14:6. Used for food. -- Le 11:2; De 12:15. Used for sacrifice. -- Ge 8:20. First born of, not redeemed. -- Nu 18:17. Unclean Camel. -- Ge 24:64; Le 11:4. Dromedary. -- 1Ki 4:28; Es 8:10. Horse. -- Job 39:19-25. Ass. -- Ge 22:3; Mt 21:2. Wild Ass. -- Job 6:5; 39:5-8. Mule. -- 2Sa 13:29; 1Ki 10:25. Lion. -- Jdj 14:5,6. Leopard. -- Song 4:8. Bear. -- 2Sa 17:8. Wolf. -- Ge 49:27; Joh 10:12. Unicorn. -- Nu 23:22. Behemoth. -- Job 40:15. Ape. -- 1Ki 10:22. Fox. -- Ps 63:10; Song 2:5. Dog. -- Ex 22:31; Lu 16:2. Swine. -- Le 11:7; Isa 66:17. Hare. -- Le 11:6; De 14:7. Coney. -- Le 11:5; Ps 104:18. Mouse. -- Le 11:29; Isa 66:17. Mole. -- Le 11:30; Isa 2:20. Weasel. -- Le 11:29. Ferret. -- Le 11:30. Badger. -- Ex 25:5; Eze 16:10. How distinguished. -- Le 11:26. Not eaten. -- Le 11:4-8; De 1:7,8. Not offered in sacrifice. -- Le 27:11. First born of, redeemed. -- Nu 18:15. Caused uncleanness when dead. -- Le 5:2. Domestic To enjoy the sabbath. -- Ex 20:10; De 5:14. To be taken care of. -- Le 25:7; De 25:4. Not to be cruelly used. -- Nu 22:27-32; Pr 12:10. No likeness of, to be worshipped -- De 4:17. Representations of, worshipped by the heathen -- Ro 1:23. History of, written by Solomon -- 1Ki 4:33. Often used as instruments of punishment -- Le 26:22; De 32:24; Jer 15:3; Eze 5:17. Man by nature no better than -- Ec 3:18,19. Illustrative of The wicked. -- Ps 49:20; Tit 1:12. Ungodly professors. -- 2Pe 2:12; Jude 1:10. Persecutors. -- 1Co 15:32; 2Ti 4:17. Kingdoms. -- Da 7:11,17; 8:4. People of different nations. -- Da 4:12,21,22. Antichrist. -- Re 13:2; 20:4. Beds Antiquity of -- Ge 47:31; Ex 8:3. Couches or divans used as -- Job 7:13; Ps 6:6. A small pallet or mattress used as -- 1Sa 19:15. Considered necessary -- 2Ki 4:10. Made of Iron. -- De 3:11. Ivory. -- Am 6:4. Gold and Silver. -- Es 1:6. Wood -- Song 3:7-9. Supplied with pillows -- 1Sa 19:13; 26:7. Covered with tapestry and linen -- Pr 7:16. Often perfumed -- Pr 7:17; Eze 23:41. Of the poor covered with upper garment -- Ex 22:26,27; De 24:12,13. Used for Sleeping on. -- Job 33:15; Lu 11:7. Reclining on by day. -- 2Sa 4:5; 11:2. Reclining on at meals. -- 1Sa 28:23-25; Am 6:4-6; Lu 7:36-38; Joh 13:23. Not used in affliction -- 2Sa 12:16; 13:31. Persons sometimes took to, in grief -- 1Ki 21:4; Ho 7:14. Saints meditate and praise God while on -- Ps 4:4; 149:5; Song 3:1. The wicked devise mischief while on -- Ps 36:4; Mic 2:1. The slothful too fond of -- Pr 26:14. Of the poor often sold for debt -- Pr 22:27. Subject to ceremonial defilement -- Le 15:4. Purification of -- Mr 7:4. Illustrative Of the grave. -- Isa 57:2. (Made in darkness,) of extreme misery. -- Job 17:13. (Made in sickness,) of divine support and comfort. -- Ps 41:3. (Made on high,) of carnal security. -- Isa 57:7. (Too short,) of plans which afford no rest or peace. -- Isa 28:20. Benjamin, Tribe Of Descended from Jacob's twelfth son -- Ge 35:18. Predictions respecting -- Ge 49:27; De 33:12. Persons selected from To number the people. -- Nu 1:11. To spy out the land. -- Nu 13:9. To divide the land. -- Nu 34:21. Strength of, on leaving Egypt -- Nu 1:36,37. Formed the rear of the third division of Israel in their journeys -- Nu 10:22,24. Encamped on west side of the tabernacle under the standard of Ephrain -- Nu 2:18,22. Offering of, at dedication -- Nu 7:60-65. Families of -- Nu 26:38-40. Strength of, entering Canaan -- Nu 26:41. On Gerizim said amen to the blessings -- De 27:12. Cities and bounds of inheritance -- Jos 18:11-28. Celebrated as bowmen and slingers -- 1Ch 12:2. Assisted against Sisera -- Jdj 5:14. Oppressed by the Ammonites -- Jdj 10:9. Almost annihilated for protecting the men of Gibeah -- Jdj 20:12-48. Remnant of, provided with wives to preserve the tribe -- Jdj 21:1-23. Furnished the first king to Israel -- 1Sa 9:1,2,15-17; 10:20,21; 2Sa 2:8-10. Adhered for a time to the house of Saul against David -- 2Sa 2:9,15,25,31. Some of, assisted David -- 1Ch 12:1-7,16. Revolted from the house of Saul -- 2Sa 3:19. Some of, at David's coronation -- 1Ch 12:29. A 1000 of, with Shimei came to meet David on his return to Jerusalem -- 2Sa 19:16,17. Very numerous in David's time -- 1Ch 7:6-12. Captains appointed over -- 1Ki 4:18; 1Ch 27:12. Remained faithful to Judah -- 1Ki 12:21. Furnished an army to Jehoshaphat -- 2Ch 17:17. Numbers of, returned from the captivity and dwelt at Jerusalem -- Ezr 1:5; Ne 11:4. Celebrated persons of Ehud. -- Jdj 3:15. Kish. -- 1Sa 9:1. Saul. -- 1Sa 9:1; 10:1. Abner. -- 1Sa 14:51; 17:55. Elhanan. -- 2Sa 21:19. Paul. -- Php 3:5. Birds Created by God -- Ge 1:20,21; 2:19. Created for the glory of God -- Ps 148:10. Herb of the field given as food to -- Ge 1:30. Differ in flesh from beasts and fishes -- 1Co 15:39. Power over given to man -- Ge 1:26; Ps 8:8. Names given to, by Adam -- Ge 2:19,20. Instinctively fear man -- Ge 9:2. Instinct of, inferior to man's reason -- Job 35:11. Lessons of wisdom to be learned from -- Job 12:7. Can all be tamed -- Jas 3:7. Given as food to man -- Ge 9:2,3. The blood of, not to be eaten -- Le 7:26. The property of God -- Ps 50:11. God provides for -- Ps 104:1-12; Mt 6:26; Lu 12:23,24. Called Fowls of the air. -- Ge 7:3. Fowls of heaven. -- Job 35:11. Feathered fowl. -- Eze 39:17. Winged fowl. -- De 4:17. Birds of the air. -- Mt 8:20. Many kinds of, graniverous -- Mt 13:4. Many kinds of, carnivorous -- Ge 15:11; 40:19; De 28:26. Furnished with claws -- Da 4:33. Propagated by eggs -- De 22:6; Jer 17:11. Make, and dwell in nests -- Mt 8:20. Are hostile to strange kinds -- Jer 12:9. Have each their peculiar note or song -- Ps 104:12; Ec 12:4; Song 2:12. Fly above the earth -- Ge 1:20. Rapid flight of, alluded to -- Isa 31:5; Ho 9:11; 11:11. Many kinds of, migratory -- Jer 8:7. Often remove from places suffering calamities -- Jer 4:25; 9:10. Rest on trees -- Da 4:12; Mt 13:32. Inhabit Mountains. -- Ps 50:11. Deserts. -- Ps 102:6. Marshes. -- Isa 14:23. Deserted Cities. -- Isa 34:11,14,15. Make their nests In trees. -- Ps 104:17; Eze 31:6. On the ground. -- De 22:6. In clefts of rocks. -- Nu 24:21; Jer 48:28. In deserted cities. -- Isa 34:15. Under the roofs of houses. -- Ps 84:3. Early distinguished into clean and clean -- Ge 8:20. Clean Dove. -- Ge 8:8. Turtle. -- Le 14:22; Song 2:12. Pigeon. -- Le 1:14; 12:6. Quail. -- Ex 16:12,13; Nu 11:31,32. Sparrow. -- Le 14:4; Mt 10:29-31. Swallow. -- Ps 84:3; Isa 38:14. Cock and Hen. -- Mt 23:37; 26:34,74. Partridge. -- 1Sa 26:20; Jer 17:11. Crane. -- Isa 38:14; Jer 8:7. To be eaten. -- De 14:11,20. Offered in sacrifice. -- Ge 8:20; Le 1:14. Unclean Eagle. -- Le 11:13; Job 39:27. Ossifrage. -- Le 11:13. Osprey. -- Le 11:13. Vulture. -- Le 11:14; Job 28:7; Isa 34:15. Glede. -- De 14:13. Kite. -- Le 11:14. Raven. -- Le 11:15; Job 38:41. Owl. -- Le 11:16; Job 30:29. Nighthawk. -- Le 11:16. Cuckoo. -- Le 11:16. Hawk. -- Le 11:17; Job 39:26. Little owl. -- Le 11:17. Cormorant. -- Le 11:17; Isa 34:11. Great owl. -- Le 11:17. Swan. -- Le 11:18. Pelican. -- Le 11:18; Ps 102:6. Gier Eagle. -- Le 11:18. Stork. -- Le 11:19; Ps 104:17. Heron. -- Le 11:19. Lapwing. -- Le 11:19. Bat. -- Le 11:19; Isa 2:20. Ostrich. -- Job 39:13,18. Bittern. -- Isa 14:23; 34:11. Peacock. -- 1Ki 10:22; Job 39:13. Not to be eaten. -- Le 11:13,17; De 14:12. Not to be eaten with their young -- De 22:6,7. Taken in snares or nets -- Pr 1:17. Often suffered for man's sin -- Ge 6:7; Jer 12:4; Eze 38:20; Ho 4:3. Solomon wrote the history of -- 1Ki 4:33. Confinement of, in cages alluded to -- Jer 5:27. No likeness of, to be made for worship -- De 4:17. Often worshipped by idolaters -- Ro 1:23. Illustrative Of cruel and rapacious kings. -- Isa 46:11. Of hostile nations. -- Jer 12:9. Of people of different countries. -- Eze 31:6; Mt 13:32. Of unsettled person, &c. -- Pr 27:8; Isa 16:2. Of the devil and his spirits. -- Mt 13:4,19. (Snaring,) of death. -- Ec 9:12. (Snaring,) of designs of the wicked. -- Ps 124:7; Pr 1:10-17; 7:23. Blasphemy Christ assailed with -- Mt 10:25; Lu 22:64,65; 1Pe 4:14. Charged upon Christ -- Mt 9:2,3; 26:64,65; Joh 10:33,36. Charged upon saints -- Ac 6:11,13. Proceeds from the heart -- Mt 15:19. Forbidden -- Ex 20:7; Col 3:8. The wicked addicted to -- Ps 74:18; Isa 52:5; 2Ti 3:2; Re 18:11,21. Idolatry counted as -- Isa 65:7; Eze 20:27,28. Hypocrisy counted as -- Re 2:9. Saints grieved to hear -- Ps 44:15,16; 74:10,18,22. Gives no occasion for -- 2Sa 12:14; 1Ti 6:1. Against the Holy Spirit, unpardonable -- Mt 12:31,32. Connected with folly and pride -- 2Ki 19:22; Ps 74:18. Punishment of -- Le 24:16; Isa 65:7; Eze 20:27-33; 35:11,12. Exemplified The Danite. -- Le 24:11. Sennacherib. -- 2Ki 19:4,10,22. The Jews. -- Lu 22:65. Hymenaeus. -- 1Ti 1:20. Blessed, The Whom God chooses -- Ps 65:4; Eph 1:3,4. Whom God calls -- Isa 51:2; Re 19:9. Who know Christ -- Mt 16:16,17. Who know the gospel -- Ps 89:15. Who are not offended at Christ -- Mt 11:6. Who believe -- Lu 1:45; Ga 3:9. Whose sins are forgiven -- Ps 32:1,2; Ro 4:7. To whom God imputes righteousness without works -- Ro 4:6-9. Whom God chastens -- Job 5:17; Ps 94:12. Who suffer for Christ -- Lu 6:22. Who have the Lord for their God -- Ps 144:15. Who trust in God -- Ps 2:12; 34:8; 40:4; 84:12; Jer 17:7. Who fear God -- Ps 112:1; 128:1,4. Who hear and keep the word of God -- Ps 119:2; Jas 1:24; Mt 13:16; Lu 11:28; Re 1:3; 22:7. Who delight in the commandments of God -- Ps 112:1. Who keep the commandments of God -- Re 22:14. Who wait for the Lord -- Isa 30:18. Whose strength is in the Lord -- Ps 84:5. Who hunger and thirst after righteousness -- Mt 5:6. Who frequent the house of God -- Ps 65:4; 84:5. Who avoid the wicked -- Ps 1:1. Who endure temptation -- Jas 1:12. Who watch against sin -- Re 16:15. Who rebuke sinners -- Pr 24:25. Who watch for the Lord -- Lu 12:37. Who die in the Lord -- Re 14:13. Who have part in the first resurrection -- Re 20:6. Who favour saints -- Ge 12:3; Ru 2:10. The undefiled -- Ps 119:1. The pure in heart -- Mt 5:8. The just -- Ps 106:3; 10:6. The children of the just -- Pr 20:7. The righteous -- Ps 5:12. The generation of the upright -- Ps 112:2. The faithful -- Pr 28:20. The poor in spirit -- Mt 5:3. The meek -- Mt 5:5. The merciful -- Mt 5:7. The bountiful -- De 15:10; Ps 41:1; Pr 22:9; Lu 14:13,14. The peace-makers -- Mt 5:9. Holy mourners -- Mt 5:4; Lu 6:21. Saints at the judgment day -- Mt 25:34. Who shall eat bread in the kingdom of God -- Lu 14:15; Re 19:9. Blindness, Spiritual Explained -- Joh 1:5; 1Co 2:14. The effect of sin -- Isa 29:10; Mt 6:23; Joh 3:19,20. Unbelief, the effect of -- Ro 11:8; 2Co 4:3,4. Uncharitableness, a proof of -- 1Jo 2:9,11. A work of the devil -- 2Co 4:4. Leads to all evil -- Eph 4:17-19. Is consistent with communion with God -- 1Jo 1:6,7. Of ministers, fatal to themselves and to the people -- Mt 15:14. The wicked are in -- Ps 82:5; Jer 5:21. The self-righteous are in -- Mt 23:19,26; Re 3:17. The wicked wilfully guilty of -- Isa 26:11; Ro 1:19-21. Judicially inflicted -- Ps 69:23; Isa 29:10; 44:18; Mt 13:13,14; Joh 12:40. Pray for the removal of -- Ps 13:3; 119:18. Christ appointed to remove -- Isa 42:7; Lu 4:18; Joh 8:12; 9:39; 2Co 4:6. Christ's ministers are lights to remove -- Mt 5:14; Ac 26:18. Saints are delivered from -- Joh 8:12; Eph 5:8; Col 1:13; 1Th 5:4,5; 1Pe 2:9. Removal of, illustrated -- Joh 9:7,11,25; Ac 9:18; Re 3:18. Exemplified Israel. -- Ro 11:25; 2Co 3:15. Scribes and Pharisees. -- Mt 23:16,24. Churches of Laodicea. -- Re 3:17. Blood The life of animals -- Ge 9:4; Le 17:11,14. Fluid -- De 12:16. Red -- 2Ki 3:22; Joe 2:31. Of all men the same -- Ac 17:26. Eating of, forbidden to Man after the flood. -- Ge 9:4. The Israelites under the law. -- Le 3:17; 17:10,12. The early Christians. -- Ac 15:20,29. The Jews often guilty of eating -- 1Sa 14:32,33; Eze 33:25. Of animals slain for good to be poured on the earth and covered -- Le 17:13; De 12:16,24. Birds of prey delight in -- Job 39:30. Beasts of prey delight in -- Nu 23:24; Ps 68:23. Shedding of human Forbidden. -- Ge 9:5. Hateful to God. -- Pr 6:16,17. Defiling to the land. -- Ps 106:38. Defiling to the person. -- Isa 59:3. Jews often guilty of. -- Jer 22:17; Eze 22:4. Always punished. -- Ge 9:6. Mode of clearing those accused of. -- De 21:1-9. The price of, not to be consecrated -- Mt 27:6. Of legal sacrifices For atonement. -- Ex 30:10; Le 17:11. For purification. -- Heb 9:13,19-22. How disposed of. -- Ex 29:12; Le 4:7. Not offered with leaven. -- Ex 23:18; 34:25. Ineffectual to remove sin. -- Heb 10:4. Idolaters made drink-offerings of -- Ps 16:4. Water turned into, as a sign -- Ex 4:30. Waters of Egypt turned into, as a judgment -- Ex 7:17-21. Illustrative (Washing the feet in,) of victories. -- Ps 58:10; 68:23. (Building with,) of oppression and cruelty. -- Hab 2:12. (Preparing to,) of ripening for destruction. -- Eze 35:6. (On one's own head,) of guilt. -- Le 20:9; 2Sa 1:16; Eze 18:13. (Given to drink,) of severe judgments. -- Eze 16:38; Re 16:6. Boldness, Holy Christ set an example of -- Joh 7:26. Is through faith in Christ -- Eph 3:12; Heb 10:19. A characteristic of saints -- Pr 28:1. Produced by Trust in God. -- Isa 50:7. The fear of God. -- Ac 4:19; 5:29. Faithfulness to God. -- 1Ti 3:13. Express your trust in God with -- Heb 13:6. Have, in prayer -- Eph 3:12; Heb 4:16. Saints shall have, in judgment -- 1Jo 4:17. Exhortations to -- Jos 1:7; 2Ch 19:11; Jer 1:8; Eze 3:9. Pray for -- Ac 4:29; Eph 6:19,20. Ministers should exhibit, in Faithfulness to their people. -- 2Co 7:4; 10:1. Preaching. -- Ac 4:31; Php 1:14. Reproving sin. -- Isa 58:1; Mic 3:8. The face of opposition. -- Ac 13:46; 1Th 2:2. Exemplified Abraham. -- Ge 18:22-32. Jacob. -- Ge 32:24-29. Moses. -- Ex 32:31,32; 33:18. Aaron. -- Nu 16:47,48. David. -- 1Sa 17:45. Elijah. -- 1Ki 18:15,18. Nehemiah. -- Ne 6:11. Shadrach. -- Da 3:17,18. Daniel. -- Da 6:10. Joseph of Arimathaea. -- Mr 15:43. Peter and John. -- Ac 4:8-13. Stephen. -- Ac 7:51. Paul. -- Ac 9:27,29; 19:8. Barnabas. -- Ac 14:3. Apollos. -- Ac 18:26. Bondage, Spiritual Is to the devil -- 1Ti 3:7; 2Ti 2:26. Is to the fear of death -- Heb 2:14,15. Is to sin -- Joh 8:34; Ac 8:23; Ro 6:16; 7:23; Ga 4:3; 2Pe 2:19. Deliverance from, promised -- Isa 42:6,7. Christ delivers from -- Lu 4:18,21; Joh 8:36; Ro 7:24,24; Eph 4:8. The gospel, the instrument of deliverance from -- Joh 8:32; Ro 8:2. Saints are delivered from -- Ro 6:18,22. Deliverance from, illustrated -- De 4:20. Typified Israel in Egypt. -- Ex 1:13,14. Books Probable origin of -- Job 19:23,24. Made of Papyrus or paper reed. -- Isa 19:7. Parchment. -- 2Ti 4:13. Made in a roll -- Isa 34:4; Jer 36:2; Eze 2:9. Written with pen and ink -- Jer 36:18; 3Jo 1:13. Often written on both sides -- Eze 2:10. Often sealed -- Isa 29:11; Da 12:4; Re 5:1. Often dedicated to persons of distinction -- Lu 1:3; Ac 1:1. Were numerous and most expensive -- Ac 19:19. The ancients fond of making -- Ec 12:12. Divine communications recorded in -- Ex 17:14; Isa 30:8; Jer 36:2; Re 1:19. Important events recorded in -- Ezr 4:15; 6:1,2; Es 2:23. Erasures in, alluded to -- Ex 32:33; Nu 5:23. Not extant, but mentioned in scripture Wars of the Lord. -- Nu 21:14. Jasher. -- Jos 10:13; 2Sa 1:18. Samuel concerning the kingdom. -- 1Sa 10:25. Chronicles of David. -- 1Ch 27:24. Acts of Solomon. -- 1Ki 11:41. Natural history by Solomon. -- 1Ki 4:32,33. History of the kings. -- 1Ch 9:1. Samuel the seer. -- 1Ch 29:29. Nathan. -- 1Ch 29:29; 2Ch 9:29. Shemaiah. -- 2Ch 12:15. Gad the seer. -- 1Ch 29:29. Ahijah the Shilonite. -- 2Ch 9:29. Visions of Iddo. -- 2Ch 9:29; 12:15. Jehu the son of Hanani. -- 2Ch 20:34. Sayings of the seers. -- 2Ch 33:19. Illustrative of Memorials of God's providence. -- Ps 56:8; 139:16. Memorials of conversation and conduct of men. -- Da 7:10; Mal 3:16; Re 20:12. The record of the church of Christ. -- Da 12:1; Heb 12:23; Re 20:12,15; 22:19. Bottles First mention of, in Scripture -- Ge 21:14. Ancients often drank from -- Hab 2:15. Used for holding Water. -- Ge 21:14,15,19. Milk. -- Jdj 4:19. Wine. -- 1Sa 1:24; 16:20. Some, made of earthenware -- Jer 19:1. Made of skins Shrivelled and dried by smoke. -- Ps 119:83. Marred by age and use. -- Jos 9:14,13. When old, unfit for holding new wine. -- Mt 9:17; Mr 2:22. Sometimes probably of large dimensions. -- 1Sa 25:18; 2Sa 16:1. Illustrative Of the clouds. -- Job 38:37. Of God's remembrance. -- Ps 56:8. Of sinners ripe for judgment. -- Jer 13:12-14. (Dried up,) of the afflicted. -- Ps 119:83. (Ready to burst,) of the impatient. -- Job 32:19. (Broken,) of severe judgments. -- Isa 30:14; Jer 19:10; 48:12. Bow, The An instrument of war -- Ge 48:22; Isa 7:24. Sometimes used in hunting -- Ge 27:3. For shooting arrows -- 1Ch 12:2. Called the battle bow -- Zec 9:10; 10:4. Those who used, called Bowmen. -- Jer 4:29. Archers. -- 1Sa 31:3; Jer 51:3. Usually of steel -- 2Sa 22:35; Job 20:24. Held in the left hand -- Eze 39:3. Drawn with full force -- 2Ki 9:24. The Jews taught to use -- 2Sa 1:18. Used expertly by Lydians. -- Jer 46:9. Elamites. -- Jer 49:35. Philistines. -- 1Sa 31:2,3. Sons of Reuben, Gad, and Manasseh. -- 1Ch 5:18. Benjamites. -- 1Ch 12:2; 2Ch 14:8. Given as a token of friendship -- 1Sa 18:4. Often furnished by the state -- 2Ch 26:14. Of the vanquished, broken and burned -- Ps 37:15; Eze 39:9. Illustrative Of strength and power. -- Job 29:20. Of the tongue of the wicked. -- Ps 11:2; Jer 9:3. (When deceitful,) of the hypocrite. -- Ps 78:57; Ho 7:16. (When broken,) of the overthrow of power. -- 1Sa 2:4; Jer 49:35; Ho 1:5; 2:18. Brass, or Copper Dug out of the mountains -- De 8:9. Purified by smelting -- Job 28:2. Characterised by Strength. -- Job 40:18. Hardness. -- Le 26:19. Yellow colour. -- Ezr 8:27. Fusibility. -- Eze 22:18,20. Sonorousness. -- 1Co 13:1. Takes a high polish -- 2Ch 4:16; Eze 1:7. Inferior in value to gold and silver -- Isa 60:17; Da 2:32,39. Antiquity of working in -- Ge 4:22. Extensive commerce in -- Eze 27:13; Re 18:12. Working in, a trade -- Ge 4:22; 1Ki 7:14; 2Ch 24:12; 2Ti 4:14. Canaan abounded in -- De 8:9; 33:25. Taken in war Often in great quantities. -- Jos 22:8; 2Sa 8:8; 2Ki 25:13-16. Cleansed by fire. -- Nu 31:21-23. Generally consecrated to God. -- Jos 6:19,24; 2Sa 8:10,11. Offerings of, for the tabernacle -- Ex 38:29. Collected by David for the temple -- 1Ch 22:3,14,16; 29:2. Offerings of, for the temple -- 1Ch 29:6,7. Coined for money -- Mt 10:9; Mr 12:41. Made into Mirrors. -- Ex 38:8. Gates. -- Ps 107:16; Isa 45:2. Bars for gates. -- 1Ki 4:13. Fetters. -- Jdj 16:21; 2Ki 25:7. Shields. -- 1Ki 14:27; 2Ch 12:10. Helmets. -- 1Sa 17:5. Greaves for the legs. -- 1Sa 17:6. Household vessels. -- Mr 7:4. Sacred vessels. -- Ex 27:3; 1Ki 7:45. Altars. -- Ex 27:2; 39:39. Sockets for pillars. -- Ex 38:10,11,17. Lavers. -- Ex 30:18; 1Ki 7:38. Pillars. -- 1Ki 7:15,16. Idols. -- Da 5:4; Re 9:20. Instruments of music. -- 1Ch 15:19. Moses made the serpent of -- Nu 21:9; 2Ki 18:4. Illustrative of Obstinate sinners. -- Isa 48:4; Jer 6:28. The decrees of God. -- Zec 6:1. The strength and firmness of Christ. -- Da 10:6; Re 1:15. Strength given to saints. -- Jer 15:20; Mic 4:13. Macedonian empire. -- Da 2:39. Extreme drought. -- De 28:23. The earth made barren. -- Le 26:19. Bread Given by God -- Ru 1:6; Mt 6:11. Yielded by the earth -- Job 28:5; Isa 55:10. Made of Wheat. -- Ex 29:2; Ps 81:16. Barley. -- Jdj 7:13; Joh 6:9. Beans, millet, &c. -- Eze 4:9. Manna (in the wilderness). -- Nu 11:8. Corn ground for making -- Isa 28:28. Was kneaded -- Ge 18:6; Jer 7:18; Ho 7:4. Troughs used for kneading -- Ex 12:34. Usually leavened -- Le 23:17; Mt 13:33. Sometimes unleavened -- Ex 12:18; 1Co 5:8. Was formed into Loaves. -- 1Sa 10:3,4; Mt 14:17. Cakes. -- 2Sa 6:19; 1Ki 17:13. Wafers. -- Ex 16:31; 29:23. Was baked On hearths. -- Ge 18:6. On coals of fire. -- Isa 44:19; Joh 21:9. In ovens. -- Le 26:26; Ho 7:4-7. Making of, a trade -- Ge 40:2; Jer 37:21. Ordinary, called common bread -- 1Sa 21:4. Sacred, called hallowed bread -- 1Sa 21:4,6. Nutritious and strengthening -- Ps 104:15. When old, dry and mouldy -- Jos 9:5,12. Often put for the whole substance of man -- Ge 3:19; 39:6; Mt 6:11. The principal food used by the ancients -- Ge 18:5; 21:14; 27:17; Jdj 19:5. Broken for use -- La 4:4; Mt 14:19. Kept in baskets -- Ge 40:16; Ex 29:32. Publicly sold -- Mt 14:15; 15:33. In times of scarcity, sold by weight -- Le 26:26; Eze 4:16. Scarceness of, sent as a punishment -- Ps 105:16; Isa 3:1; Eze 5:16. Plenty of, promised to the obedient -- Le 26:5. Often given as a present -- 1Sa 25:18; 2Sa 16:12; 1Ch 12:40. Served round after funerals -- Eze 24:17-22. With water, the food of prisons -- 1Ki 22:27. Crumb of, used to wipe the fingers, thrown under the table -- Mt 15:27; Lu 16:21. First fruit of, offered to God -- Nu 15:19,20. Offered with sacrifices -- Ex 29:2,23; Nu 28:2. Placed on table of shew bread -- Ex 25:30. Multitudes miraculously fed by Christ with -- Mt 14:19-21; 15:34-37. Illustrative Of Christ. -- Joh 6:33-35. (When broken,) of the death of Christ. -- Mt 26:26; 1Co 11:23,24. (Partaking of,) of communion of saints. -- Ac 2:46; 1Co 10:17. (Want of,) of extreme poverty. -- Pr 12:9; Isa 3:7. (Seeking of begging,) of extreme poverty. -- 1Sa 2:36; Ps 37:25; La 1:11. (Fulness of,) of abundance. -- Eze 16:49. (Eating without scarceness,) of plenty. -- De 8:9. (Of adversity,) of heavy affliction. -- Isa 30:20. (Of tears,) of sorrow. -- Ps 80:5. (Of deceit,) of unlawful gain. -- Pr 20:17. (Of wickedness,) of oppression. -- Pr 4:17. (Of idleness,) of sloth. -- Pr 31:27. Breastplate A part of defensive armour -- 1Ki 22:34. A part of the high priest's dress -- Ex 28:4. For soldiers Made of iron. -- Re 9:9. Bright and shining. -- Re 9:17. For the high priest Materials of. -- Ex 28:15; 39:8. Form and dimensions of. -- Ex 28:16; 39:9. Made from the offering of the people. -- Ex 35:9. Had names of the tribes engraved on precious stones -- Ex 28:17-21; 39:10,14. Inseparably united to the ephod -- Ex 28:22-28; 39:15-21. The Urim and Thummim placed in -- Ex 28:30; Le 8:8. Worn as a memorial -- Ex 28:29; Isa 49:16. Illustrative of the Righteous judgment of Christ. -- Isa 59:17. Defence of righteousness. -- Eph 6:14. Defence of faith and love. -- 1Th 5:8. Brooks Canaan abounded with -- De 8:7. Often ran over pebbles -- 1Sa 17:40; Job 22:24. Borders of, favourable to Grass. -- 1Ki 18:5. Willows. -- Le 23:40; Job 40:22. Reeds. -- Isa 19:7. Abounded with fish -- Isa 19:8. Afforded protection to a country -- Isa 19:6. Mentioned in scripture Arnon. -- Nu 21:14,15. Besor. -- 1Sa 30:9. Gaash. -- 2Sa 23:30; 1Ch 11:32. Cherith. -- 1Ki 17:3,5. Eshcol. -- Nu 13:23,24. Kidron. -- 2Sa 15:23; 1Ki 15:13; Joh 18:1. Kishon. -- 1Ki 18:40; Ps 83:9. Zered. -- De 2:13. Of the willows. -- Isa 15:7. Illustrative Of wisdom. -- Pr 18:4. Of temporal abundance. -- Job 20:17. (Deceptive,) of false friends. -- Job 6:15. (Drinking of, by the way,) of help in distress. -- Ps 110:7. Burial Probable origin of -- Ge 4:9,10. Design of -- Ge 23:3,4. Attended by Family of the dead. -- Ge 50:5,6,8; Mt 8:21. Numbers of friends, &c. -- Ge 50:7,9; 2Sa 3:31; Lu 7:12. Female friends. -- Mr 15:47; Lu 7:13. Hired mourners. -- Jer 9:17,18. Great lamentation at. -- Ge 50:10,11; 2Sa 3:31,32. Orations sometimes made at -- 2Sa 3:33,34. The body was Washed before. -- Ac 9:37. Anointed for. -- Mt 26:12. Wound in linen for. -- Joh 11:44; 19:40. Preserved with spices. -- Joh 19:39,40. Sometimes burned before. -- 1Sa 31:12. Carried on a bier to. -- 2Sa 3:31; Lu 7:14. Perfumes burned at -- 2Ch 16:14; Jer 34:5. Antiquity of coffins for -- Ge 50:26. Often took place immediately after death -- Joh 11:17,39; Ac 5:6,10. Of persons embalmed, deferred for seventy days -- Ge 50:3,4. Of persons hanged, always on the days of execution -- De 21:23; Joh 19:31. The right of all nations -- Jdj 16:31; Joh 19:38. Of enemies, sometimes performed by the conquerors -- 1Ki 11:15; Eze 39:11-14. Of the friendless, a kind act -- 2Sa 2:5. Places used for Natural caves. -- Ge 23:19; Joh 11:38. Caves hewn out of rocks. -- Isa 22:16; Mt 27:60. Gardens. -- 2Ki 21:18,26; Joh 19:41. Under trees. -- Ge 35:8; 1Sa 31:13. Tops of the hills. -- Jos 24:33; 2Ki 23:16. Houses of the deceased. -- 1Sa 25:1; 1Ki 2:34. The city of David for the kings of Judah. -- 1Ki 2:10; 2Ch 21:20; 24:16. Antiquity of purchasing places for -- Ge 23:7-16. Places of Frequently prepared and pointed out during life. -- Ge 50:5; 2Ch 16:14; Mt 27:60. Members of a family interred in the same. -- Ge 25:10; 49:31; 2Sa 2:32. Held in high veneration. -- Ne 2:3,5. Provided for the common people. -- Jer 26:23. Provided for aliens and strangers. -- Mt 27:7. Visited by sorrowing friends. -- Joh 11:31. Pillars erected on. -- Ge 35:20. Tombs erected over. -- Mt 23:27-29. Sometimes had inscriptions. -- 2Ki 23:17. Sometimes not apparent. -- Lu 11:44. For criminals, marked by heaps. -- Jos 7:26. Were ceremonially unclean. -- Nu 19:16,18. Often desecrated by idolatry. -- Isa 65:3,4. The Jews anxious to be interred in their family places of -- Ge 47:29-31; 49:29,30; 50:25; 2Sa 19:37. Followed by a feast -- 2Sa 3:35; Jer 16:7,8; Ho 9:4. Privation of, considered a calamity -- Ec 6:3. Privation of, threatened as a punishment -- 2Ki 9:10; Jer 8:2; 16:4. An ignominious, compared to the burial of an ass -- Jer 22:19. Illustrative of regeneration -- Ro 6:4; Col 2:12. Burnt Offering, The To be offered only to the Lord -- Jdj 13:16. Specially acceptable -- Ge 8:21; Le 1:9,13,17. The most ancient of all sacrifices -- Ge 4:4; 8:20; 22:2,13; Job 1:5. Offered by the Jews before the law -- Ex 10:25; 24:5. To be taken from The flock or herd. -- Le 1:2. The fowls. -- Le 1:14. Was an atonement for sin -- Le 9:7. Guilt transferred to, by imposition of hands -- Le 1:4; Nu 8:12. Required to be Killed, if a beast, by the person who brought it. -- Le 1:5,11. Killed, if a bird, by the priest. -- Le 1:15. For the people at large, killed and prepared by the Levites. -- Eze 44:11. A male without blemish. -- Le 1:3; 22:19. Voluntary. -- Le 1:3; 22:18,19. Presented at the door of the tabernacle. -- Le 1:3; De 12:6,11,14. Offered by priests only. -- Le 1:9; Eze 44:15. Offered in righteousness. -- Ps 51:19. Entirely burned. -- Le 1:8,9,12,13; 6:9. Blood of, sprinkled round about upon the altar. -- Le 1:5,11. Blood of, sprinkled round about upon the altar -- Le 1:5,11. If a bird, the blood was wrung out at the side of the altar -- Le 1:15. Ashes of, collected at foot of the altar, and conveyed without the camp -- Le 6:11. Skin of, given to the priests for clothing -- Le 7:8; Ge 3:21. Was offered Every morning and evening. -- Ex 29:38-42. Every sabbath day. -- Nu 28:9,10. The first day of every month. -- Nu 28:11. The seven days of unleavened bread. -- Nu 28:19,24. The day of atonement. -- Le 16:3,5; Nu 29:8. At consecration of Levites. -- Nu 8:12. At consecration priests. -- Le 9:2,12-14. At consecration of kings. -- 1Ch 29:21-23. At purification of women. -- Le 12:6. For Nazarites after defilement, or at the end of their vow. -- Nu 6:11,14. For the healed leper. -- Le 14:13,19,20. At dedication of sacred places. -- Nu 7:15; 1Ki 8:64. After great mercies. -- 1Sa 6:14; 2Sa 24:22,25. Before going to war. -- 1Sa 7:9. With sounds of trumpets at feasts. -- Nu 10:10. The fat, &c of all peace offerings laid on, and consumed with the daily -- Le 3:5; 6:12. Of the wicked, not accepted by God -- Isa 1:10,11; Jer 6:19,20; Am 5:22. Obedience better than -- 1Sa 15:22; Jer 7:21-23. Knowledge of God better than -- Ho 6:6. Love of God better than -- Mr 12:33. Abraham tried by the command to offer Isaac as -- Ge 22:1-24. Incapable of removing sin, and reconciling to God -- Ps 40:6; 50:8; Heb 10:6. The most costly, no adequate tribute to God -- Isa 40:16; Ps 50:9-13. Guilt of unauthorised persons offering -- 1Sa 13:12,13. Guilt of offering, except in the place appointed -- Le 17:8,9. Of human victims execrated -- De 12:31; 2Ki 3:27; Jer 7:31; 19:5. Illustrative of The offering of Christ. -- Eph 5:2; Heb 10:8-10. Devotedness to God. -- Ro 12:1. Busy-Bodies Fools are -- Pr 20:3. The idle are -- 2Th 3:11; 1Ti 5:13. Are mischievous tale-bearers -- 1Ti 5:13. Bring mischief upon themselves -- 2Ki 14:10; Pr 26:17. Christians must not be -- 1Pe 4:15. __________________________________________________________________ Calf, The The young of the herd -- Job 21:10; Jer 31:12. Playfulness of, alluded to -- Ps 29:6. Fed on Milk. -- 1Sa 6:10. Branches of trees, &c. -- Isa 27:10. Fattened in stalls, &c -- 1Sa 28:24; Am 6:4. Offered in sacrifice -- Le 9:2,3; Heb 9:12,19. Of a year old best for sacrifice -- Mic 6:6. If first-born not redeemed -- Nu 18:17. Eaten in the patriarchal age -- Ge 18:7,8. When fattened considered a delicacy -- 1Sa 28:24,25; Am 6:4; Lu 15:23,27. Illustrative of Saints nourished by grace. -- Mal 4:2. Sacrifices of praise. -- Ho 14:2; Heb 13:5. Patient endurance. -- Eze 1:7; Re 4:7. Calf of Gold Made on account of the delay of Moses in the mount -- Ex 32:1. Was made Of the ornaments of the women, &c. -- Ex 32:2,3. To represent God. -- Ex 32:4,5; Ps 106:20. After an Egyptian model. -- Ac 7:39,41. To go before the congregation. -- Ex 32:1. Molten in the fire -- Ex 32:4; Ps 106:19. Fashioned with a graven tool -- Ex 32:4. An altar built before -- Ex 32:5. Sacrifices offered to -- Ex 32:6; Ac 7:41. Worshipped with profane revelry -- Ex 32:6,18,19,25; 1Co 10:7. Making of A very great sin. -- Ex 32:21,30,31. A forgetting of God. -- Ps 106:21. A turning aside from the divine command. -- Ex 32:8; De 9:12,16. Excited wrath against Aaron. -- De 9:20. Excited wrath against Israel. -- Ex 32:10; De 9:14,19. Caused Moses to break the tables of the testimony. -- Ex 32:19; De 9:17. Israel punished for. -- Ex 32:26-29,35. Moses interceded for those who worshipped -- Ex 32:11-14,30-34; De 9:18-20. Destroyed by Moses -- Ex 32:20; De 9:21. Punishment of those who worshipped a warning to others -- 1Co 10:5-7. Call of God, The By Christ -- Isa 55:5; Ro 1:6. By his Spirit -- Re 22:17. By his works -- Ps 19:2,3; Ro 1:20. By his ministers -- Jer 35:15; 2Co 5:20. By his gospel -- 2Th 2:14. Is from darkness -- 1Pe 2:9. Addressed to all -- Isa 45:22; Mt 20:16. Most reject -- Pr 1:24; Mt 20:16. Effectual to saints -- Ps 110:3; Ac 2:47; 13:48; 1Co 1:24. To man is Of grace. -- Ga 1:15; 2Ti 1:9. According to the purpose of God. -- Ro 8:28; 9:11,23,24. High. -- Php 3:14. Holy. -- 1Ti 1:9. Heavenly. -- Heb 3:1. To fellowship with Christ. -- 1Co 1:9. To holiness. -- 1Th 4:7. To liberty. -- Ga 5:13. To peace. -- 1Co 7:15; Col 3:15. To glory and virtue. -- 2Pe 1:3. To the eternal glory of Christ. -- 2Th 2:14; 1Pe 5:10. To eternal life. -- 1Ti 6:12. Partakers of, justified -- Ro 8:30. Walk worthy of -- Eph 4:1. Blessedness of receiving -- Re 19:9. Praise God for -- 1Pe 2:9. Illustrated -- Pr 9:3,4; Mt 23:3-9. Rejection of, leads to Judicial blindness. -- Isa 6:9; Ac 28:24-27; Ro 11:8-10. Delusion. -- Isa 66:4; 2Th 2:10,11. Withdrawal of the means of grace -- Jer 26:4-6; Ac 13:46; 18:6; Re 2:5. Temporal judgments -- Isa 28:12; Jer 6:16,19; 35:17; Zec 7:12-14. Rejection by God -- Pr 1:14-32; Jer 6:19,30. Condemnation -- Joh 12:48; Heb 2:1-3; 12:25. Destruction -- Pr 29:1; Mt 22:3-7. Calves of Jeroboam Made of gold -- 1Ki 12:28. Made to prevent the Israelites going to Jerusalem -- 1Ki 12:26,27. Called the Golden calves. -- 2Ki 10:29; 2Ch 13:8. Calves of Bethaven. -- Ho 10:5. Calves of Samaria. -- Ho 8:5. Placed in Dan and Bethel -- 1Ki 12:29. Probably from an Egyptian model -- 1Ki 11:40. Designed to represent God -- 1Ki 12:28. Priests appointed for -- 1Ki 12:31; 2Ch 11:15. Sacrifices offered to -- 1Ki 12:32; 13:1. Feasts appointed for -- 1Ki 12:32,33. Were kissed in adoration -- Ho 13:2. Worship of Denounced by a prophet. -- 1Ki 13:1-3. Adopted by succeeding kings. -- 1Ki 15:34; 16:26; 2Ki 10:29,31; 14:24. Became the sin of Israel. -- 1Ki 12:30; 2Ki 10:31; 2Ch 13:8. God's people refused to worship -- 1Ki 19:18; 2Ch 11:16. Guilt of making -- 1Ki 14:9,10. Guilt of worshipping -- 1Ki 14:15,16; 2Ki 17:22,23. Predictions respecting Captivity. -- Ho 10:6. Destruction. -- Ho 8:6; 10:8. Punishment of the worshippers. -- Ho 8:13,14. Camel, The Unclean -- Le 11:4; De 14:7. Found in deserted places -- Eze 25:5. Characterised by The bunches on its back. -- Isa 30:6. Its docility. -- Ge 24:11. The dromedary a species of, remarkable for swiftness -- Jer 2:23. Abounded in the east -- 1Ch 5:21; Isa 60:6. A part of patriarchal wealth -- Ge 12:16; 30:43; Job 1:3. Kept in numbers by kings -- 1Ch 27:30. Used for Riding. -- Ge 24:61. Drawing chariots. -- Isa 21:7. Carrying burdens. -- Ge 37:25; 1Ki 10:2; 2Ki 8:9. Conveying posts and messengers. -- Es 8:10. War. -- Jdj 7:12; 1Sa 30:17. Of the rich adorned with chains -- Jdj 8:21,26. Furniture of, alluded to -- Ge 31:34. Subject to plagues -- Ex 9:3; Zec 14:15. Treated with great care -- Ge 24:31,32. Esteemed a valuable booty -- 1Ch 5:20,21; 2Ch 14:15; Job 1:17; Jer 49:29,32. Coarse cloth made from its hair -- Mt 3:4. Referred to in illustrations by Christ -- Mt 19:24; 23:24. Canaanites, The Descended from Ham -- Ge 10:6. An accursed race -- Ge 9:25,26. Different families of -- Ge 10:15-18. Comprised seven distinct nations -- De 7:1. Possessions of, how bounded -- Ge 10:19. Country of, fertile -- Ex 3:17; Nu 13:27. Described as Great and mighty. -- Nu 13:28; De 7:1. Idolatrous. -- De 29:17. Superstitious. -- De 18:9-11. Profane and wicked. -- Le 18:27. Extremely numerous -- De 7:17. Had many strong cities -- Nu 13:28; De 1:28. Expelled for wickedness -- De 9:4; 18:12. Abraham Called to dwell amongst. -- Ge 12:1-5. Was promised the country of, of inheritance. -- Ge 13:14-17; 15:18; 17:8. Had his faith tried by dwelling amongst. -- Ge 12:6; 13:7. Kind to the patriarchs -- Ge 14:13; 23:6. Israel commanded To make no league with. -- De 7:2; Jdj 2:2. Not to intermarry with. -- De 7:3; Jos 23:12. Not to follow idols of. -- Ex 23:24; De 7:25. Not to follow customs of. -- Le 18:26,27. To destroy, without mercy. -- De 7:2,24. To destroy all vestiges of their idolatry. -- Ex 23:24; De 7:5,25. Not to fear. -- De 7:17,18; 31:7. Terrified at the approach of Israel -- Ex 15:15,16; Jos 2:9-11; 5:1. Partially subdued by Israel -- Jos 10:1-11:23; Jdj 1:1-36. Part of left To try Israel. -- Jdj 2:21,22; 3:1-4. To chastise Israel. -- Nu 33:55; Jdj 2:3; 4:2. Israel ensnared by -- Jdj 2:3,19; Ps 106:36-38. Some descendants of, in our Lord's time -- Mt 15:22; Mr 7:26. Candlestick A part of household furniture -- 2Ki 4:10. Used for holding Candles or torches. -- Mt 5:15. Lamps. -- Ex 25:31,37; Zec 4:2. For the tabernacle Form, &c of. -- Ex 25:31-36; 37:17-22. Held seven golden lamps. -- Ex 25:37; 37:23. Had snuffers, &c of gold. -- Ex 25:38; 37:23. Weighed a talent of gold. -- Ex 25:39. After a divine pattern. -- Ex 25:40; Nu 8:4. Called the lamp of God. -- 1Sa 3:3. Called the pure candlestick. -- Le 24:4. Placed in the outer sanctuary over against the table. -- Ex 40:24; Heb 9:2. Lighted with olive oil. -- Ex 27:20; Le 24:2. Lighted &c by priests. -- Ex 27:21; Le 24:3,4. Directions for removing. -- Nu 4:9,10. Illustrative Of Christ. -- Zec 4:2; Joh 8:12; Heb 9:2. The church. -- Re 1:13,20. Ministers. -- Mt 5:14-16. Care, Overmuch About earthly things, forbidden -- Mt 6:25; Lu 12:22,29; Joh 6:27. God's providential goodness should keep us from -- Mt 6:26,28,30; Lu 22:35. God's promises should keep us from -- Heb 13:5. Trust in God should free us from -- Jer 17:7,8; Da 3:16. Should be cast on God -- Ps 37:5; 55:22; Pr 16:3; 1Pe 5:7. An obstruction to the Gospel -- Mt 13:22; Lu 8:14; 14:18-20. Be without -- 1Co 7:32; Php 4:6. Unbecoming in saints -- 2Ti 2:4. Uselessness of -- Mt 6:27; Lu 12:25,26. Vanity of -- Ps 39:6; Ec 4:8. Warning against -- Lu 21:34. Sent as a punishment to the wicked -- Eze 4:16; 12:19. Exemplified Martha. -- Lu 10:41. Persons who offered to follow Christ. -- Lu 9:57. Caves Natural -- Heb 11:38. Artificial -- Jdj 6:2. Found in the Open fields. -- Ge 23:20. Rocks. -- Isa 2:19. Were used as Dwelling-places. -- Ge 19:30. Places of concealment. -- 1Sa 13:6; 14:11; 1Ki 18:4; Heb 11:38. Resting places. -- 1Sa 24:3; 1Ki 19:9. Burial places. -- Ge 23:19; Joh 11:38. Haunts of robbers. -- Jer 7:11; Mt 21:13. Hiding placed of wild beasts. -- Na 2:12. Often capacious -- 1Sa 22:1,2; 24:3. Afford no protection from the judgments of God -- Isa 2:19; Eze 33:27; Re 6:15. Mentioned in scripture Adullam. -- 1Sa 22:1. Engedi. -- 1Sa 23:29; 24:1,3. Machpelah. -- Ge 23:9. Makkedah. -- Joh 10:16,17. Cedar, The Planted by God -- Ps 104:16; Isa 41:19. Made to glorify God -- Ps 148:9. Lebanon celebrated for -- Jdj 9:15; Ps 92:12. Banks of rivers favourable to the growth of -- Nu 24:6. Imported largely by Solomon -- 1Ki 10:27. Described as High. -- Isa 37:24; Eze 17:22; Am 2:9. Spreading. -- Ps 80:10,11. Fragrant. -- Song 4:11. Graceful and beautiful. -- Ps 80:10; Eze 17:23. Strong and durable. -- Isa 9:10. Considered the first of trees -- 1Ki 4:33. Extensive commerce in -- 1Ki 5:10,11; Ezr 3:7. Used in Building temples. -- 1Ki 5:5,6; 6:9,10. Building palaces. -- 2Sa 5:11; 1Ki 7:2,3. Making masts of ships. -- Eze 27:5. Making wardrobes. -- Eze 27:24. Making chariots. -- Song 3:9. Purifying the leper. -- Le 14:4-7,49-52. Preparing the water of separation. -- Nu 19:6. Making idols. -- Isa 44:14. The eagle alluded to as Making its nest in. -- Jer 22:23. Perching on the high branches of. -- Eze 17:3. Instrumental in propagating. -- Eze 17:4,5. Destruction of, a punishment -- Jer 22:7. Destruction of, exhibits God's power -- Ps 29:5. Illustrative of Majesty, strength, and glory of Christ. -- Song 5:15; Eze 17:22,23. Beauty and glory of israel. -- Nu 24:6. Saints in their rapid growth. -- Ps 92:12. Powerful nations. -- Eze 31:3; Am 2:9. Arrogant rulers. -- Isa 2:13; 10:33,34. Censers For burning incense -- Le 10:1; 2Ch 26:19. Made of Brass. -- Nu 16:39. Gold. -- 1Ki 7:50. One of gold in the most holy place -- Heb 9:4. Directions for removing -- Nu 4:14. Often used in idolatrous worship -- Eze 8:11. Of Korah, &c made into plates to cover the altar -- Nu 16:18,39. Typical of Christ's intercession -- Re 8:3,5. Character of Saints Attentive to Christ's voice -- Joh 10:3,4. Blameless and harmless -- Php 2:15. Bold -- Pr 28:1; Ro 13:3. Contrite -- Isa 57:15; 66:2. Devout -- Ac 8:2; 22:12. Faithful -- Re 17:14. Fearing God -- Mt 3:16; Ac 10:2. Following Christ -- Joh 10:4,27. Godly -- Ps 4:3; 2Pe 2:9. Guileless -- Joh 1:47. Holy -- De 7:6; 14:2; Col 3:12. Humble -- Ps 34:2; 1Pe 5:5. Hungering after righteousness -- Mt 5:6. Just -- Ge 6:9; Hab 2:4; Lu 2:25. Led by the Spirit -- Ro 8:14. Liberal -- Isa 32:8; 2Co 9:13. Loving -- Col 1:4; 1Th 4:9. Lowly -- Pr 16:19. Meek -- Isa 29:19; Mt 5:5. Merciful -- Ps 37:26; Mt 5:7. New Creatures -- 2Co 5:17; Eph 2:10. Obedient -- Ro 16:19; 1Pe 1:14. Poor in spirit -- Ps 51:17; Mt 5:3. Prudent -- Pr 16:21. Pure in heart -- Mt 5:8; 1Jo 3:3. Righteous -- Isa 60:21; Lu 1:6. Sincere -- 2Co 1:12; 2:17. Steadfast -- Ac 2:42; Col 2:5. Taught of God -- Isa 54:13; 1Jo 2:27. True -- 2Co 6:8. Undefiled -- Ps 119:1. Upright -- 1Ki 3:6; Ps 15:2. Watchful -- Lu 12:37. Zealous of good works -- Tit 2:14; 3:8. Character of the Wicked Abominable -- Re 21:8. Alienated from God -- Eph 4:18; Col 1:21. Blasphemous -- Lu 22:65; Re 16:9. Blinded -- 2Co 4:4; Eph 4:18. Boastful -- Ps 10:3; 49:6. Conspiring against God's people -- Ne 4:8; 6:2; Ps 38:12. Covetous -- Mic 2:2; Ro 1:29. Deceitful -- Ps 5:6; Ro 3:13. Delighting in the iniquity of others -- Pr 2:14; Ro 1:32. Despising the works of the faithful -- Ne 2:19; 4:2; 2Ti 3:3,4. Destructive -- Isa 59:7. Disobedient -- Ne 9:26; Tit 3:3; 1Pe 2:7. Enticing to evil -- Pr 1:10-14; 2Ti 3:6. Envious -- Ne 2:10; Tit 3:3. Fearful -- Pr 28:1; Re 21:8. Fierce -- Pr 16:29; 2Ti 3:3. Foolish -- De 32:6; Ps 5:5. Forgetting God -- Job 8:13. Fraudulent -- Ps 37:21; Mic 6:11. Froward -- Pr 21:8; Isa 57:17. Glorying in their shame -- Php 3:19. Hard-hearted -- Eze 3:7. Hating the light -- Job 24:13; Joh 3:20. Heady and high-minded -- 2Ti 3:4. Hostile to God -- Ro 8:7; Col 1:21. Hypocritical -- Isa 29:13; 2Ti 3:5. Ignorant of God -- Ho 4:1; 2Th 1:8. Impudent -- Eze 2:4. Incontinent -- 2Ti 3:3. Infidel -- Ps 10:4; 14:1. Loathsome -- Pr 13:5. Lovers of pleasure more than of God -- 2Ti 3:4. Lying -- Ps 58:3; 62:4; Isa 59:4. Mischievous -- Pr 24:8; Mic 7:3. Murderous -- Ps 10:8; 94:6; Ro 1:29. Prayerless -- Job 21:15; Ps 53:4. Persecuting -- Ps 69:26; 109:16. Perverse -- De 32:5. Proud -- Ps 59:12; Ob 3:2; 2Ti 3:2. Rejoicing in the affliction of saints -- Ps 35:15. Reprobate -- 2Co 13:5; 2Ti 3:8; Tit 1:16. Selfish -- 2Ti 3:2. Sensual -- Php 3:19; Jude 1:19. Sold under sin -- 1Ki 21:20; 2Ki 17:17. Stiff-hearted -- Eze 2:4. Stiff-necked -- Ex 33:5; Ac 7:51. Uncircumcised in heart -- Jer 9:26; Ac 7:51. Unjust -- Pr 11:7; Isa 26:10. Unmerciful -- Ro 1:31. Ungodly -- Pr 16:27. Unholy -- 2Ti 3:2. Unprofitable -- Mt 25:30; Ro 3:12. Unruly -- Tit 1:10. Unthankful -- Lu 6:35; 2Ti 3:2. Untoward -- Ac 2:40. Unwise -- De 32:6. Chariots Carriages for travelling, &c -- Ge 46:29. Carriages used in war -- 1Ki 20:25. Wheels of, described -- 1Ki 7:33. Bound with traces -- Mic 1:13. Drawn by Horses. -- 2Ki 10:2; Song 1:9. Asses and camels. -- Isa 21:7. Value of in Solomon's time -- 1Ki 10:29. Drivers generally employed for -- 1Ki 22:34; 2Ch 18:33. Sometimes driven by the owners -- 2Ki 9:16,20. Sometimes driven furiously -- 2Ki 9:20; Isa 5:28; Jer 4:13. Bounding motion of, referred to -- Na 3:2. Noise occasioned by, referred to -- 2Ki 7:6; Joe 2:5; Na 3:2; Re 9:9. Introduced into Israel by David -- 2Sa 8:4. Multiplied by Solomon -- 1Ki 10:26. Imported from Egypt -- 1Ki 10:28,29. For war Armed with iron. -- Jos 17:16; Jdj 1:19. Lighted by night with torches. -- Na 2:3. Commanded by captains. -- Ex 14:7; 1Ki 16:9. Advantageously manoeuvred in a flat country. -- Jdj 1:19; 1Ki 20:23-25. Formed part of the line of battle. -- 1Ki 20:25. Used in pursuing enemies. -- Ex 14:9; 2Sa 1:6. Kept in chariot cities. -- 1Ki 9:19; 10:26. Used in war by the Egyptians. -- Ex 14:7; 2Ki 18:24. Canaanites. -- Jos 17:16; Jdj 4:3. Philistines. -- 1Sa 13:5. Syrians. -- 2Sa 10:18; 1Ki 20:1. Assyrians. -- 2Ki 19:23. Ethiopians. -- 2Ch 14:9; 16:8. Babylonians. -- Eze 23:23; 26:7. Jews. -- 2Ki 8:21; 10:2. Kings rode in, to battle -- 1Ki 22:35. Kings used, in common -- 1Ki 12:18; 18:44. Persons of distinction used -- Ge 41:43; 2Ki 5:9,21; Jer 17:25; Ac 8:28. Often attended by running footmen -- 1Sa 8:11; 2Sa 15:1; 1Ki 1:5. Consecrated to the sun -- 2Ki 23:11. The Jews condemned for Multiplying. -- Isa 2:7. Trusting to. -- Isa 22:18; 31:1. Taken in war, often destroyed. -- Jos 11:6,9; Jer 51:21; Mic 5:10; Na 2:13. Illustrative of The clouds. -- Ps 104:3. The judgments of God. -- Isa 66:15. Angels. -- 2Ki 6:16,17; Ps 68:17. Prophets. -- 2Ki 2:12; 13:14. Christ's love to his church. -- Song 6:12. Elijah taken to heaven in one of fire -- 2Ki 2:11. Charity Explained -- 1Co 13:4-7. Enjoined -- See "Love to man". Col 3:14. Chastity Commanded -- Ex 20:14; Pr 31:3; Ac 15:20; Ro 13:13; Col 3:5; 1Th 4:3. Required in look -- Job 31:1; Mt 5:28. Required in heart -- Pr 6:25. Required in speech -- Eph 5:3. Keep the body in -- 1Co 6:13,15-18. Preserved by wisdom -- Pr 2:10,11,16; 7:1-5. Saints are kept in -- Ec 7:26. Advantages of -- 1Pe 3:1,2. Shun those devoid of -- 1Co 5:11; 1Pe 4:3. The wicked are devoid of -- Ro 1:29; Eph 4:19; 2Pe 2:14; Jude 1:8. Temptation to deviate from, dangerous -- 2Sa 11:2-4. Consequences of associating with those devoid of -- Pr 7:25-27; 22:14. Want of, excludes from heaven -- Ga 5:19-21. Drunkenness destructive to -- Pr 23:31-33. Breach of, punished -- 1Co 3:16,17; Eph 5:5,6; Heb 13:4; Re 22:15. Motives for -- 1Co 6:19; 1Th 4:7. Exemplified Abimelech. -- Ge 20:4,5; 26:10,11. Joseph. -- Ge 39:7-10. Ruth. -- Ru 3:10,11. Boaz. -- Ru 3:13. Cherubim Form and appearance of -- Eze 1:5-11,13,14. Animated by the Spirit of God -- Eze 1:12,20. Engaged in accomplishing the purposes of God -- Eze 1:15,21; 10:9-11,16,17. The glory of God exhibited upon -- Eze 1:22,26-28; 10:4,18,20. Sound of their wings was as the voice of God -- Eze 1:24; 10:5. Placed at the entrance of Eden -- Ge 3:24. Of gold Formed out of, and at each end of the mercy seat. -- Ex 25:18-20. Placed over the ark of the covenant. -- 1Sa 4:4; 1Ki 8:6,7; 2Ch 5:7,8. God's presence manifested between. -- 2Sa 6:2; 2Ki 19:15; Ps 80:1; 99:1. The oracles or answers of God delivered from between. -- Ex 25:22; Nu 7:89. Called the cherubim of glory -- Heb 9:5. Representations of, made on the Curtains of the tabernacle. -- Ex 26:1,31. Vail of the tabernacle. -- Ex 26:31. Vail of the temple. -- 2Ch 3:14. Doors of the temple. -- 1Ki 6:32,35. Walls of the temple. -- 2Ch 3:7. Bases of brazen lavers. -- 1Ki 7:29,36. Riding on, illustrative of majesty and power of God -- 2Sa 22:11; Ps 18:10. Children Christ was an example to -- Lu 2:51; Joh 19:26,27. Are a gift from God -- Ge 33:5; Ps 127:3. Are capable of glorifying God -- Ps 8:2; 148:12,13; Mt 21:15,16. Should be Brought to Christ. -- Mr 10:13-16. Brought early to the house of God. -- 1Sa 1:24. Instructed in the ways of God. -- De 31:12,13; Pr 22:6. Judiciously trained. -- Pr 22:15; 29:17; Eph 6:4. Should Obey God. -- De 30:2. Fear God. -- Pr 24:21. Remember God. -- Ec 12:1. Attend to parental teaching. -- Pr 1:8,9. Honour parents. -- Ex 20:12; Heb 12:9. Fear parents. -- Le 19:3. Obey parents. -- Pr 6:20; Eph 6:1. Take care of parents. -- 1Ti 5:4. Honour the aged. -- Le 19:32; 1Pe 5:5. Not imitate bad parents. -- Eze 20:18. An heritage from the Lord -- Ps 113:9; 127:3. Not to have Considered an affliction. -- Ge 15:2,3; Jer 22:30. A reproach in Israel. -- 1Sa 1:6,7; Lu 1:25. Anxiety of the Jews for -- Ge 30:1; 1Sa 1:5,8. Often prayed for -- 1Sa 1:10,11; Lu 1:13. Often given in answer to prayer -- Ge 25:21; 1Sa 1:27; Lu 1:13. Treatment of, after birth, noticed -- Eze 16:4. Mostly nursed by the mothers -- 1Sa 1:22; 1Ki 3:21; Ps 22:9; Song 8:1. Weaning of, a time of joy and feasting -- Ge 21:8; 1Sa 1:24. Circumcised on the eighth day -- Php 3:5. Named at circumcision -- Lu 1:59; 2:21. Were named After relatives. -- Lu 1:59,61. From remarkable events. -- Ge 21:3,6; 18:13; Ex 2:10; 18:3,4. From circumstances connected with their birth. -- Ge 25:25,26; 35:18; 1Ch 4:9. Often by God. -- Isa 8:3; Ho 1:4,6,9. Often numerous. -- 2Ki 10:1; 1Ch 4:27. Numerous, considered an especial blessing. -- Ps 115:14; 127:4,5. Sometimes born when parents were old. -- Ge 15:3,6; 17:17; Lu 1:18. Male If first born, belonged to God and were redeemed. -- Ex 13:12,13,15. Birth of, announced to the father by a messenger. -- Jer 20:15. Under the care of tutors, till they came of age. -- 2Ki 10:1; Ga 4:1,2. Usefully employed. -- 1Sa 9:3; 17:15. Inherited the possessions of their father. -- De 21:16,17; Lu 12:13,14. Received the blessing of their father before his death. -- Ge 27:1-4; 48:15; 49:1-33. Female Taken care of by nurses. -- Ge 35:8. Usefully employed. -- Ge 24:13; Ex 2:16. Inherited property in default of sons. -- Nu 27:1-8; Jos 17:1-6. Fondness and care of mothers for -- Ex 2:2-10; 1Sa 2:19; 1Ki 3:27; Isa 49:15; 1Th 2:7,8. Of God's people, holy -- Ezr 9:2; 1Co 7:14. Of God's people, interested in the promises -- De 29:29; Ac 2:39. Prosperity of, greatly depended on obedience of parents -- De 4:40; 12:25,28; Ps 128:1-3. Frequently bore the curse of parents -- Ex 20:5; Ps 109:9,10. Were required To honour their parents. -- Ex 20:12. To attend to instruction. -- De 4:9; 11:19. To submit to discipline. -- Pr 29:17; Heb 12:9. To respect the aged. -- Le 19:32. Mode of giving public instruction to -- Lu 2:46; Ac 22:3. Power of parents over, during the patriarchal age -- Ge 9:24,25; 21:14; 38:24. Often wicked and rebellious -- 2Ki 2:23. Rebellious, punished by the civil power -- Ex 21:15-17; De 21:18-21. Sometimes devoted their property to avoid supporting parents -- Mt 15:5; Mr 7:11,12. Could demand their portion during father's life -- Lu 15:12. Amusements of -- Zec 8:5; Mt 11:16,17. Casting out of weak, &c alluded to -- Eze 16:5. Inhuman practice of offering to idols -- 2Ki 17:31; 2Ch 28:3; 33:6. Illegitimate Had no inheritance. -- Ge 21:10,14; Ga 4:30. Not cared for by the father. -- Heb 12:8. Excluded from the congregation. -- De 23:2. Sometimes sent away with gifts. -- Ge 25:6. Despised by their brethren. -- Jdj 11:2. Destruction of, a punishment -- Le 26:22; Eze 9:6; Lu 19:44. Grief occasioned by loss of -- Ge 37:35; 44:27-29; 2Sa 13:37; Jer 6:26; 31:15. Resignation manifested at loss of -- Le 10:19,20; 2Sa 12:18-23; Job 1:19-21. Children, Good The Lord is with -- 1Sa 3:19. Know the Scriptures -- 2Ti 3:15. Observe the law of God -- Pr 28:7. Their obedience to parents is well pleasing to God -- Col 3:20. Partake of the promises of God -- Ac 2:39. Shall be blessed -- Pr 3:1-4; Eph 6:2,3. Show love to parents -- Ge 46:29. Obey parents -- Ge 28:7; 47:30. Attend to parental teaching -- Pr 13:1. Take care of parents -- Ge 45:9,11; 47:12. Make their parents' hearts glad -- Pr 10:1; 29:17. Honour the aged -- Job 32:6,7. Adduced as a motive for submission to God -- Heb 12:9. Spirit of, a requisite for the kingdom of heaven -- Mt 18:3. Illustrative of a teachable spirit -- Mt 18:4. Exemplified Isaac. -- Ge 22:6-10. Joseph. -- Ge 45:9; 46:29. Jephthah's daughter. -- Jdj 11:34,36. Samson. -- Jdj 13:24. Samuel. -- 1Sa 3:19. Obadiah. -- 1Ki 18:12. Josiah. -- 2Ch 34:3. Esther. -- Es 2:20. Job. -- Job 29:4. David. -- 1Sa 17:20; Ps 71:5. Daniel. -- Da 1:6. John the Baptist. -- Lu 1:80. Children in the Temple. -- Mt 21:15,16. Timothy. -- 2Ti 3:15. Children, Wicked Know not God -- 1Sa 2:12. Are void of understanding -- Pr 7:7. Are proud -- Isa 3:5. With regard to parents Hearken not to them. -- 1Sa 2:25. Despise them. -- Pr 15:5,20; Eze 22:7. Curse them. -- Pr 30:11. Bring reproach on them. -- Pr 19:26. Are a calamity to them. -- Pr 19:13. Are a grief to them. -- Pr 17:25. Despised their elders. -- Job 19:18. Punishment of, for Setting light by parents. -- De 27:16. Disobeying parents. -- De 21:21. Mocking parents. -- Pr 30:17. Cursing parents. -- Ex 21:15; Mr 7:10. Smiting parents. -- Ex 21:15. Mocking of a prophet. -- 2Ki 2:23,24. Gluttony and drunkenness. -- De 21:20,21. Their guilt in robbing parents -- Pr 28:24. Exemplified Esau. -- Ge 26:34,35. Sons of Eli. -- 1Sa 2:,12,17. Sons of Samuel. -- 1Sa 8:3. Absalom. -- 2Sa 15:10. Adonijah. -- 1Ki 1:5,6. Children at Bethel. -- 2Ki 2:23. Adrammelech and Sharezer. -- 2Ki 19:37. Christ, Character Of Altogether lovely -- Song 5:16. Holy -- Lu 1:35; Ac 4:27; Re 3:7. Righteous -- Isa 53:11; Heb 1:9. Good -- Mt 19:16. Faithful -- Isa 11:5; 1Th 5:24. True -- Joh 1:14; 7:18; 1Jo 5:20. Just -- Zec 9:9; Joh 5:30; Ac 22:14. Guileless -- Isa 53:9; 1Pe 2:22. Sinless -- Joh 8:46; 2Co 5:21. Spotless -- 1Pe 1:19. Innocent -- Mt 27:4. Harmless -- Heb 7:26. Resisting temptation -- Mt 4:1-10. Obedient to God the Father -- Ps 40:8; Joh 4:34; 15:10. Zealous -- Lu 2:49; Joh 2:17; 8:29. Meek -- Isa 53:7; Zec 9:9; Mt 11:29. Lowly in heart -- Mt 11:29. Merciful -- Heb 2:17. Patient -- Isa 53:7; Mt 27:14. Long-suffering -- 1Ti 1:16. Compassionate -- Isa 40:11; Lu 19:41. Benevolent -- Mt 4:23,24; Ac 10:38. Loving -- Joh 13:1; 15:13. Self-denying -- Mt 8:20; 2Co 8:9. Humble -- Lu 22:27; Php 2:8. Resigned -- Lu 22:42. Forgiving -- Lu 23:34. Subject to His parents -- Lu 2:51. Saints are conformed to -- Ro 8:29. Christ is God As Jehovah -- Isa 40:3; Mt 3:3. As Jehovah of glory -- Ps 24:7,10; 1Co 2:8; Jas 2:1. As Jehovah, our RIGHTEOUSNESS -- Jer 23:5,6; 1Co 1:30. As Jehovah, above all -- Ps 97:9; Joh 3:31. As Jehovah, the First and the Last -- Isa 44:6; Re 1:17; Isa 48:12-16; Re 22:13. As Jehovah's Fellow and Equal -- Zec 13:7; Php 2:6. As Jehovah of Hosts -- Isa 6:1-3; Joh 12:41; Isa 8:13,14; 1Pe 2:8. As Jehovah, the Shepherd -- Isa 40:11; Heb 13:20. As Jehovah, for whose glory all things were created -- Pr 16:4; Col 1:16. As Jehovah, the Messenger of the covenant -- Mal 3:1; Mr 1:2; Lu 2:27. Invoked as Jehovah -- Joe 2:32; Ac 2:21; 1Co 1:2. As the Eternal God and Creator -- Ps 102:24-27; Heb 1:8,10-12. As the mighty God -- Isa 9:6. As the Great God and Saviour -- Ho 1:7; Tit 2:13. As God over all -- Ps 45:6,7; Ro 9:5. As the true God -- Jer 10:10; 1Jo 5:20. As God the Word -- Joh 1:1. As God, the judge -- Ec 12:14; 1Co 4:5; 2Co 5:10; 2Ti 4:1. As Emmanuel -- Isa 7:14; Mt 1:23. As King of kings and Lord of lords -- Da 10:17; Re 1:5; 17:14. As the Holy One -- 1Sa 2:2; Ac 3:14. As the Lord from heaven -- 1Co 15:47. As Lord of the Sabbath -- Ge 2:3; Mt 12:8. As Lord of all -- Ac 10:36; Ro 10:11-13. As Son of God -- Mt 26:63-67. As the Only-begotten Son of the Father -- Joh 1:14,18; 3:16,18; 1Jo 4:9. His blood is called the blood of God -- Ac 20:28. As one with the Father -- Joh 10:30,38; 12:45; 14:7-10; 17:10. As sending the Spirit, equally with the Father -- Joh 14:16; 15:26. As entitled to equal honour with the Father -- Joh 5:23. As Owner of all things, equally with the Father -- Joh 16:15. As unrestricted by the law of the sabbath, equally with the Father -- Joh 5:17. As the Source of grace, equally with the Father -- 1Th 3:11; 2Th 2:16,17. As unsearchable, equally with the Father -- Pr 30:4; Mt 11:27. As Creator of all things -- Isa 40:28; Joh 1:3; Col 1:16; Heb 1:2. As Supporter and Preserver of all things -- Ne 9:6; Col 1:17; Heb 1:3. As possessed of the fulness of the God head -- Col 2:9; Heb 1:3. As raising the dead -- Joh 5:21; 6:40,54. As raising himself from the dead -- Joh 2:19,21; 10:18. As Eternal -- Isa 9:6; Mic 5:2; Joh 1:1; Col 1:17; Heb 1:8-10; Re 1:8. As Omnipresent -- Mt 18:20; 28:20; Joh 3:13. As Omnipotent -- Ps 45:3; Php 3:21; Re 1:8. As Omniscient -- Joh 16:30; 21:17. As discerning the thoughts of the heart -- 1Ki 8:39; Lu 5:22; Eze 11:5; Joh 2:24,25; Re 2:23. As unchangeable -- Mal 3:6; Heb 1:12; 13:8. As having power to forgive sins -- Col 3:13; Mr 2:7,10. As Giver of pastors to the Church -- Jer 3:15; Eph 4:11-13. As Husband of the Church -- Isa 54:5; Eph 5:25-32; Isa 62:5; Re 21:2,9. As the object of divine worship -- Ac 7:59; 2Co 12:8,9; Heb 1:6; Re 5:12. As the object of faith -- Ps 2:12; 1Pe 2:6; Jer 17:5,7; Joh 14:1. As God, he redeems and purifies the Church to himself -- Re 5:9; Tit 2:14. As God, he presents the Church to himself -- Eph 5:27; Jude 1:24,25. Saints live to him as God -- Ro 6:11; Ga 2:19; 2Co 5:15. Acknowledged by his Apostles -- Joh 20:28. Acknowledged by the Old Testament saints -- Ge 17:1; 48:15,16; 32:24-30; Ho 12:3-5; Jdj 6:22-24; 13:21,22; Job 19:25-27. Christ, the Head of the Church Predicted -- Ps 118:22; Mt 21:42. Appointed by God -- Eph 1:22. Declared by himself -- Mt 21:42. As his mystical body -- Eph 4:12,15; 5:23. Has the pre-eminence in all things -- 1Co 11:3; Eph 1:22; Col 1:18. Commissioned his Apostles -- Mt 10:1,7; 28:19; Joh 20:21. Instituted the ordinances -- Mt 28:19; Lu 22:19,20. Imparts gifts -- Ps 68:18; Eph 4:8. Saints are complete in -- Col 2:10. Perverters of the truth do not hold -- Col 2:18,19. Christ, the High Priest Appointed and called by God -- Heb 3:1,2; 5:4,5. After the order of Melchizedek -- Ps 110:4; Heb 5:6; 6:20; 7:15,17. Superior to Aaron and the Levitical priests -- Heb 7:11,16,22; 8:1,2,6. Consecrated with an oath -- Heb 7:20,21. Has an unchangeable priesthood -- Heb 7:23,28. Is of unblemished purity -- Heb 7:26,28. Faithful -- Heb 3:2. Needed no sacrifice for himself -- Heb 7:27. Offered himself a sacrifice -- Heb 9:14,26. His sacrifice superior to all others -- Heb 9:13,14,23. Offered sacrifice but once -- Heb 7:27; 9:25,26. Made reconciliation -- Heb 2:17. Obtained redemption for us -- Heb 9:12. Entered into heaven -- Heb 4:14; 10:12. Sympathises with those who are tempted -- Heb 2:18; 4:15. Intercedes -- Heb 7:25; 9:24. Blesses -- Nu 6:23-26; Ac 3:26. On his throne -- Zec 6:13. Appointment of, and encouragement to steadfastness -- Heb 4:14. Typified Melchizedek. -- Ge 14:18-20. Aaron, &c. -- Ex 40:12-15. Christ, the King Foretold -- Nu 24:17; Ps 2:6; 45:1-17; Isa 9:7; Jer 23:5; Mic 5:2. Glorious -- Ps 24:7-10; 1Co 2:8; Jas 2:1. Supreme -- Ps 89:27; Re 1:5; 19:16. Sits in the throne of God -- Re 3:21. Sits on the throne of David -- Isa 9:7; Eze 37:24,25; Lu 1:32; Ac 2:30. Is King of Zion -- Ps 2:6; Isa 52:7; Zec 9:9; Mt 21:5; Joh 12:12-15. Has a righteous kingdom -- Ps 45:6; Heb 1:8,9; Isa 32:1; Jer 23:5. Has an everlasting kingdom -- Da 2:44; 7:14; Lu 1:33. Has an universal kingdom -- Ps 2:8; 72:8; Zec 14:9; Re 11:15. His kingdom not of this world -- Joh 18:36. Saints, the subjects of -- Col 1:13; Re 15:3. Saints receive a kingdom from -- Lu 22:29,30; Heb 12:28. Acknowledged by The wise men from the East. -- Mt 2:2. Nathanael. -- Joh 1:49. His followers. -- Lu 19:38; Joh 12:13. Declared by himself -- Mt 25:34; Joh 18:37. Written on His cross -- Joh 19:19. The Jews shall seek to -- Ho 3:5. Saints shall behold -- Isa 33:17; Re 22:3,4. Kings shall do homage to -- Ps 72:10; Isa 49:7. Shall overcome all his enemies -- Ps 110:1; Mr 12:36; 1Co 15:25; Re 17:14. Typified Melchizedek. -- Ge 14:18. David. -- 1Sa 16:1,12,13; Lu 1:32. Solomon. -- 1Ch 28:6,7. Christ, the Mediator In virtue of his atonement -- Eph 2:13-18; Heb 9:15; 12:24. The only one between God and man -- 1Ti 2:5. Of the gospel covenant -- Heb 8:6; 12:24. Typified Moses. -- De 5:5; Ga 3:19. Aaron. -- Nu 16:48. Christ, the Prophet Foretold -- De 18:15,18; Isa 52:7; Na 1:15. Anointed with the Holy Spirit -- Isa 42:1; 61:1; Lu 4:18; Joh 3:34. Alone knows and reveals God -- Mt 11:27; Joh 3:2,13,34; 17:6,14,26; Heb 1:1,2. Declared his doctrine to be that of the Father -- Joh 8:26,28; 12:49,50; 14:10,24; 15:15; 17:8,16. Preached the gospel, and worked miracles -- Mt 4:23; 11:5; Lu 4:43. Foretold things to come -- Mt 24:3-35; Lu 19:41,44. Faithful to his trust -- Lu 4:43; Joh 17:8; Heb 3:2; Re 1:5; 3:14. Abounded in wisdom -- Lu 2:40,47,52; Col 2:3. Mighty in deed and word -- Mt 13:54; Mr 1:27; Lu 4:32; Joh 7:46. Meek and unostentatious in his teaching -- Isa 42:2; Mt 12:17-20. God commands us to hear -- De 18:15; Mt 17:25; Ac 3:22; 7:37. God will severely visit our neglect of -- De 18:19; Ac 3:23; Heb 2:3. Typified Moses. -- De 18:15. Christ, the Shepherd Foretold -- Ge 49:24; Isa 40:11; Eze 34:23; 37:24. The chief -- 1Pe 5:4. The good -- Joh 10:11,14. The great -- Mic 5:4; Heb 13:20. His sheep He knows. -- Joh 10:14,27. He calls. -- Joh 10:3. He gathers. -- Isa 40:11; Joh 10:16. He guides. -- Ps 23:3; Joh 10:3,4. He feeds. -- Ps 23:1,2; Joh 10:9. He cherishes tenderly. -- Isa 40:11. He protects and preserves. -- Jer 31:10; Eze 34:10; Zec 9:16; Joh 10:28. He laid down his life for. -- Zec 13:7; Mt 26:31; Joh 10:11,15; Ac 20:28. He gives eternal life to. -- Joh 10:28. Typified David. -- 1Sa 16:11. Church, The Belongs to God -- 1Ti 3:15. The body of Christ -- Eph 1:23; Col 1:24. Christ, the foundation-stone of -- 1Co 3:11; Eph 2:20; 1Pe 2:4,5. Christ, the head of -- Eph 1:22; 5:23. Loved by Christ -- Song 7:10; Eph 5:25. Purchased by the blood of Christ -- Ac 20:28; Eph 5:25; Heb 9:12. Sanctified and cleansed by Christ -- 1Co 6:11; Eph 5:26,27. Subject to Christ -- Ro 7:4; Eph 5:24. The object of the grace of God -- Isa 27:3; 2Co 8:1. Displays the wisdom of God -- Eph 3:10. Shows forth the praises of God -- Isa 60:6. God defends -- Ps 89:18; Isa 4:5; 49:25; Mt 16:18. God provides ministers for -- Jer 3:15; Eph 4:11,12. Glory to be ascribed to God by -- Eph 3:21. Elect -- 1Pe 5:13. Glorious -- Ps 45:13; Eph 5:27. Clothed in righteousness -- Re 19:8. Believers continually added to, by the Lord -- Ac 2:27; 5:14; 11:24. Unity of -- Ro 12:5; 1Co 10:17; 12:12; Ga 3:28. Saints baptised into, by one Spirit -- 1Co 12:13. Ministers commanded to feed -- Ac 20:28. Is edified by the word -- 1Co 14:4,13; Eph 4:15,16. The wicked persecute -- Ac 8:1-3; 1Th 2:14,15. Not to be despised -- 1Co 11:22. Defiling of, will be punished -- 1Co 3:17. Extent of, predicted -- Isa 2:2; Eze 17:22-24; Da 2:34,35; Hab 2:14. Church of Israel Established by God -- De 4:5-14; 26:18; Ac 7:35,38. Admission into, by circumcision -- Ge 17:10-14. All Israelites members of -- Ro 9:4. Was relatively holy -- Ex 31:13; Nu 16:3. Had An appointed place of worship. -- De 12:5. Appointed ordinances. -- Ex 18:20; Heb 9:1,10. Appointed feasts. -- Le 23:2; Isa 1:14. An ordained ministry. -- Ex 29:9; De 10:8. The divine presence manifested in it. -- Ex 29:45,46; Le 26:11,12; 1Ki 8:10,11. A spiritual church within it. -- Ro 9:6-8; 11:2-7. In covenant with God -- De 4:13,23; Ac 3:25. The depository of holy writ -- Ro 3:2. Called the Congregation of Israel. -- Ex 12:47; Le 4:13. Congregation of the Lord. -- Nu 27:17; 31:16. Privileges of -- Ro 9:4. Proselytes admitted into -- Nu 9:14; 15:15,29. Supported by the people -- Ex 34:20; De 16:17. Worship of, consisted in Sacrifice. -- Ex 10:25; Le 1:2; Heb 10:1. Prayer. -- Ex 24:11; Ps 5:7; 95:6. Praise. -- 2Ch 5:13; 30:21. Reading God's word. -- Ex 24:7; De 31:11. Preaching. -- Ne 8:4,5. Attachment of the Jews to -- Joh 9:28,29; Ac 6:11. Members of Required to know its statutes. -- Le 10:11. Required to keeps its statutes. -- De 16:12. Required to attend its worship. -- Ex 23:17. Separated from, while unclean. -- Le 13:46; 15:31; Nu 5:2-4. Excommunicated for heavy offences. -- Nu 15:30,31; 19:20. Persons excluded from -- Ex 12:48; De 23:1-4; Eze 44:7,9. A type of the church of Christ -- Ga 4:24-26; Heb 12:23. Circumcision Instituted by God -- Ge 17:9,10. Described -- Ge 17:11; Ex 4:25. Enforced by the law -- Le 12:3; Joh 7:22. Called the Covenant of circumcision. -- Ac 7:8. Circumcision in the flesh. -- Eph 2:11. Concision. -- Php 3:2. A painful and bloody rite -- Ex 4:26; Jos 5:8. Promises to Abraham previous to -- Ro 4:9,13. A seal of the covenant -- Ge 17:11; Ro 4:11. Introductory Jewish ordinances -- Ga 5:3. Outward sign of -- Ro 2:28. Inward grace -- Ro 2:29. Necessary to enjoying the privileges of the Jewish State -- Ex 12:48; Eze 44:7. Was performed On males home-born and bought. -- Ge 17:12,13. On the eighth day. -- Ge 17:12; Le 12:3. Even on the sabbath day. -- Joh 7:22,23. With knives of flint. -- Ex 4:25; Jos 5:3. By the heads of families. -- Ge 17:23; Ex 4:25. By persons in authority. -- Jos 5:3. In the presence of the family, &c. -- Lu 1:58-61. Accompanied with naming the child -- Ge 21:3,4; Lu 1:59; 2:21. First performed on Abraham and his family -- Ge 17:24-27. Not performed in the wilderness -- Jos 5:5. Performed by Joshua at Gilgal -- Jos 5:2,7. Punishment for neglecting -- Ge 17:14; Ex 4:24,26. Without faith, vain -- Ro 3:30; Ga 5:6. Without obedience, vain -- Ro 2:25; 1Co 7:19. The Jews Denominated by. -- Ac 10:45; Ga 2:9. Held it unlawful to intermarry with those not of the. -- Ge 34:14; Jdj 14:3. Held no intercourse with those not of the. -- Ac 10:28; 11:3; Ga 2:12. Despised as unclean those not of the. -- 1Sa 14:6; 17:26; Mt 15:26,27; Eph 2:11,15. Sometimes performed on slain enemies -- 1Sa 18:25-27; 2Sa 3:14. Abolished by the gospel -- Eph 2:11,15; Col 3:11. Performed on Timothy as a matter or expediency because of the Jews -- Ac 16:3. Necessity of, denied by Paul -- Ga 2:3-5. Necessity of, asserted by false teachers -- Ac 15:24; Ga 6:12; Tit 1:10. Trusting to, a denial of Christ -- Ga 3:3,4; 5:3,4. Paul denounced for opposing -- Ac 21:21. Saints the true spiritual -- Php 3:3; Col 2:11. Illustrative of Readiness to hear and obey. -- Jer 6:10. Purity of heart. -- De 10:16; 30:6. Purity of speech. -- Ex 6:12. Cities First mention of -- Ge 4:17. Designed for habitations -- Ps 107:7,36. Often built to perpetuate a name -- Ge 11:4. Often founded and enlarged by blood and rapine -- Mic 3:10; Hab 2:12. Built Of brick and slime. -- Ge 11:3. Of stone and wood. -- Ps 102:14; Eze 26:12. Of brick and mortar. -- Ex 1:11,14. On solid foundations. -- Ezr 6:3; Re 21:14. With compactness. -- Ps 122:3. Often of a square form. -- Re 21:16. Beside rivers. -- Ps 46:4; 137:1. On hills. -- Mt 5:14; Lu 4:29; Re 17:9. In plains. -- Ge 11:2,4; 13:12. In desert places. -- 2Ch 8:4; Ps 107:35,36. In pleasant situations. -- 2Ki 2:19; Ps 48:2. Arranged in streets and lanes -- Nu 22:39; Zec 8:5; Lu 14:21. Entered through gates -- Ge 34:24; Ne 13:19,22. Surrounded with walls -- De 1:28; 3:5. Often fortified by nature -- Ps 125:2; Isa 33:16. Often fortified by art -- 2Ch 11:5-10,23; Ps 48:12,13; Jer 4:5; Da 11:15. Sometimes had suburbs -- Nu 35:2; Jos 21:3. Were called for The family of the founder. -- Ge 4:17; Jdj 18:29. The proprietor of the land. -- 1Ki 16:24. The country in which built. -- Da 4:29,30. Numerous -- Jos 15:21; 1Ch 2:22; Jer 2:28. Densely inhabited -- Jon 4:11; Na 3:8. Often great and goodly -- Ge 10:12; De 6:10; Da 4:30; Jon 3:3. Often of great antiquity -- Ge 10:11,12. Often insignificant -- Ge 19:20; Ec 9:14. Different kinds of Royal. -- Nu 21:26; Jos 10:2; 2Sa 12:26. Fenced. -- Jos 10:20; Isa 36:1. Treasure. -- Ex 1:11. Commercial. -- Isa 23:11; Eze 27:3. Chariot. -- 2Ch 1:14; 9:25. Store. -- 2Ch 8:4,6. Levitical. -- Le 25:32,33; Nu 35:7,8. Refuge. -- Nu 35:6. Inhabitants of, called citizens -- Ac 21:39. Prosperity of, increased by commerce -- Ge 49:13; De 33:18,19; Eze 28:5. Artificial mode of supplying water to -- 2Ki 18:17; 20:20. Infested by dogs -- 1Ki 14:11; Ps 59:6,14. Under governors -- 2Ch 33:14; 2Co 11:32. Provided with judges -- De 16:18; 2Ch 19:5. Protected at night by watchmen -- Ps 127:1; Song 5:7; Isa 21:11. Furnished with stores -- 2Ch 11:11,12. Garrisoned in war -- 2Ch 17:2,19. Often had citadels -- Jdj 9:51. A great defence to a country -- 2Ch 11:5. Afforded refuge in times of danger -- Jer 8:14-16. Often deserted on the approach of an enemy -- 1Sa 31:7; Jer 4:20. Were frequently Stormed. -- Jos 8:3-7; Jdj 9:44. Besieged. -- De 28:52; 2Ki 19:24,25. Pillaged. -- Isa 13:16; Jer 20:5. Wasted by pestilence. -- 1Sa 5:11. Wasted by famine. -- Jer 52:6; Am 4:6. Depopulated. -- Isa 17:9; Eze 26:19. Burned. -- Jdj 20:38,40; Isa 1:7. Made heaps of ruins. -- Isa 25:2. Razed and sown with salt. -- Jdj 9:45. Difficulty of taking, alluded to -- Pr 18:19; Jer 1:18,19. Perishable nature of -- Heb 13:14. Illustrative of Saints. -- Mt 5:14. Visible church. -- Song 3:2,3; Re 11:2. Church triumphant. -- Re 21:2; 22:19. Heavenly inheritance. -- Heb 11:16. The apostasy. -- Re 16:10; 17:18. Riches. -- Pr 10:15. Cities of Refuge Design of -- Ex 21:13; Nu 35:11; Jos 20:3. Names &c of -- De 4:41-43; Jos 20:7,8. Required to be Easy of access. -- De 19:3; Isa 62:10. Open to all manslayers. -- Jos 20:4. Strangers might take advantage of -- Nu 35:15. Those admitted to Were put on their trial. -- Nu 35:12,24. Not protected outside of. -- Nu 35:26,27. Obliged to remain in, until the high priest's death. -- Nu 35:25,28. Afforded no asylum to murderers -- Ex 21:14; Nu 35:16-21. Illustrative Of Christ. -- Ps 91:2; Isa 25:4. Of the hope of the gospel. -- Heb 6:18. (The way to,) of Christ. -- Isa 35:8; Joh 14:6. Clouds Formed from the sea -- 1Ki 18:44; Am 9:6. Are garment of the sea -- Job 38:9. God Established. -- Pr 8:28. Balanced in the air. -- Job 37:16. Disposed in order. -- Job 37:15. Brings over the earth. -- Ge 9:14. Binds up. -- Job 26:8. Spreads out. -- Job 26:9. Scatters. -- Job 37:11. Power and wisdom of God exhibited in forming -- Ps 135:6,7; 147:5,8; Jer 10:13; 51:16. Power and wisdom of God exhibited in condensing -- Job 36:27,28; 37:10,11; Pr 3:20. Made for the glory of God -- Ps 148:4. Called the Clouds of heaven. -- Da 7:13; Mt 24:30. Windows of heaven. -- Ge 7:11; Isa 24:18. Bottles of heaven. -- Job 38:37. Chambers of God. -- Ps 104:3,13. Waters above the firmament. -- Ge 1:7. Dust of God's feet. -- Na 1:3. Different kinds of, mentioned White. -- Re 14:14. Bright. -- Job 37:11; Zec 10:1. Thick. -- Job 22:14; 37:11. Black. -- 1Ki 18:45. Swift. -- Isa 19:1. Great. -- Eze 1:4. Small. -- 1Ki 18:44. Often cover the heavens -- Ps 147:8. Often obscure the sun, &c -- Job 36:32; Eze 32:7. Often dispersed by the wind -- Ho 13:3. Uses of To give rain. -- Jdj 5:4; Ps 104:13,14. To supply dew. -- Pr 3:20; Isa 18:4. To moderate heat. -- Isa 25:5. From the west, bring rain -- Lu 12:54. Though small, often bring much rain -- 1Ki 18:44,45. Thunder and lightning come from -- Ps 77:17,18. The rainbow appears in -- Ge 9:13,14. Frequently the instrument of God's judgments -- Ge 7:11,12; Job 37:13; Ps 77:17. Man Ignorant of the spreading of. -- Job 36:29. Ignorant of the disposing of. -- Job 37:15. Ignorant of the balancing of. -- Job 37:16. Cannot number. -- Job 38:37. Cannot cause to rain. -- Job 38:34. Cannot stay. -- Job 38:37. Illustrative Of multitudes of persons. -- Isa 60:8; Heb 12:1. Of hostile armies. -- Jer 4:13; Eze 38:9,16. Of sins of men. -- Isa 44:22. Of judgments of God. -- La 2:1; Eze 30:3; 34:12; Joe 2:2. Of unsearchableness of God. -- 2Sa 22:12; Ps 97:2; Eze 1:4. (Riding upon,) of the power and greatness of God. -- Ps 104:3; Isa 19:1. (Passing away,) of the goodness and prosperity of hypocrites. -- Ho 6:4; 13:3. (Without water,) of false teachers. -- Jude 1:12. (Carried away by a tempest,) of false teachers. -- 2Pe 2:17. (Without rain,) of the fraudulent. -- Pr 25:14. (A morning without,) of wise rulers. -- 2Sa 23:3,4. (When seasonable,) of the favour of good rulers. -- Pr 16:15. Cloud of Glory First manifestation of -- Ex 13:20,21. Called The cloud. -- Ex 34:5. Pillar of cloud and pillar of fire. -- Ex 13:22. Cloudy pillar. -- Ex 33:9,10. Cloud of the Lord. -- Nu 10:34. The presence of God. -- Ex 33:14,15. God's glory manifested in -- Ex 16:10; 40:35. God came down in -- Ex 34:5; Nu 11:25. God spoke from -- Ex 24:16; Ps 99:7. Was designed to Regulate the movements of Israel. -- Ex 40:36,37; Nu 9:17-23. Guide Israel. -- Ex 13:21; Ne 9:19. Show light to Israel. -- Ps 105:39. Defend Israel. -- Ex 14:19; Ps 105:39. Cover the tabernacle. -- Ex 40:34; Nu 9:15. Was dark to the enemies of Israel -- Ex 14:20. Was the Shekinah over the mercy-seat -- Le 16:2. Continued during the journeyings of Israel -- Ex 13:22; 40:38. Manifested in the temple of Solomon -- 1Ki 8:10,11; 2Ch 5:13; Eze 10:4. Special appearances of; At the murmuring for bread. -- Ex 16:10. At giving of the law. -- Ex 19:9,16; 24:16-18. At sedition of Aaron and Miriam. -- Nu 12:5. At the murmuring of Israel on the report of the spies. -- Nu 14:10. At the rebellion of Korah &c. -- Nu 16:19. At the murmuring of Israel on account of Korah's death. -- Nu 16:42. At Christ's transfiguration. -- Mt 17:5. At Christ's ascension. -- Ac 1:9. Our Lord shall make his second appearance in -- Lu 21:27; Ac 1:11. Illustrative of The glory of Christ. -- Re 10:1. The protection of the church. -- Isa 4:5. Commandments, the Ten Spoken by God -- Ex 20:1; De 5:4,22. Written by God -- Ex 32:16; 34:1,28; De 4:13; 10:4. Enumerated -- Ex 20:3-17. Summed up Christ -- Mt 22:35-40. Law of, is spiritual -- See "Law of God". Mt 5:28; Ro 7:14. Commerce The barter of one commodity for another -- 1Ki 5:8,11. The exchange of commodities for money -- 1Ki 10:28,29. Called Trade. -- Ge 34:10; Mt 25:16. Traffic. -- Ge 42:34; Eze 17:4. Buying and selling. -- Jas 4:13. Articles of, called Merchandise. -- Eze 26:12; Mt 22:5. Wares. -- Jer 10:17; Eze 27:16; Jon 1:5. Persons engaged in, called Merchants. -- Ge 37:28; Pr 31:24. Chapmen. -- 2Ch 9:14. Traffickers. -- Isa 23:8. Sellers and buyers. -- Isa 24:2. Carried on in fairs, &c -- Eze 27:12,19; Mt 11:16. Inland, by caravans -- Job 6:19; Isa 21:13. Maritime, by ships -- 2Ch 8:18; 9:21. Persons of distinction engaged in -- Isa 23:8. Increased the wealth of nations and individuals -- 2Ch 9:20-22; Pr 31:14-18; Eze 28:4,5. Carried on by Ishmaelites. -- Ge 37:25. Egyptians. -- Ge 42:2-34. Ethiopians. -- Isa 45:14. Ninevites. -- Na 3:16. Syrians. -- Eze 27:16,18. People of Tarshish. -- Eze 27:25. People of Tyre. -- Eze 28:5,13,16. Jews. -- Eze 27:17. Of the Jews Under strict laws. -- Le 19:36,37; 25:14,17. Commenced after their settlement in Canaan. -- Ge 49:13; Jdj 5:17. Greatly extended by Solomon. -- 1Ki 9:26,27; 2Ch 9:21. Checked in Jehoshaphat's time. -- 1Ki 22:48,49. Success in, led to pride, &c -- Eze 28:2,16-18. Evil practices connected with -- Pr 20:14; Eze 22:13; Ho 12:7. Denunciations connected with abuses of -- Isa 23:11; Eze 7:12,13; 27:32-36; 28:16-18. Articles of Blue cloth. -- Eze 27:24. Brass. -- Eze 27:13. Corn. -- 1Ki 5:11; Eze 27:17. Cattle. -- Eze 27:21. Chests of rich apparel. -- Eze 27:24. Chariots. -- 1Ki 10:29. Clothes for chariots. -- Eze 27:20. Embroidery. -- Eze 27:16,24. Gold. -- 2Ch 8:18. Honey. -- Eze 27:17. Horses. -- 1Ki 10:29; Eze 27:14. Ivory. -- 2Ch 9:21; Eze 27:15. Iron and steel. -- Eze 27:12,19. Land. -- Ge 23:13-16; Ru 4:3. Lead. -- Eze 27:12. Linen. -- 1Ki 10:28. Oil. -- 1Ki 5:11; Eze 27:17. Perfumes. -- Song 3:6. Precious stones. -- Eze 27:16,22; 28:13,16. Purple. -- Eze 27:16. Slaves. -- Ge 37:28,36; De 24:7. Silver. -- 2Ch 9:21. Timber. -- 1Ki 5:6,8. Tin. -- Eze 27:12. White wool. -- Eze 27:18. Wine. -- 2Ch 2:15; Eze 27:18. Illustrative of intercourse with the apostasy -- Re 18:3-19. Communion of Saints According to the prayer of Christ -- Joh 17:20,21. Is with God. -- 1Jo 1:3. Saints in heaven. -- Heb 12:22-24. Each other. -- Ga 2:9; 1Jo 1:3,7. God marks, with his approval -- Mal 3:16. Christ is present in -- Mt 18:20. In public and social worship -- Ps 34:3; 55:14; Ac 1:14; Heb 10:25. In the Lord's supper -- 1Co 10:17. In holy conversation -- Mal 3:16. In prayer for each other -- 2Co 1:11; Eph 6:18. In exhortation -- Col 3:16; Heb 10:25. In mutual comfort and edification -- 1Th 4:18; 5:11. In mutual sympathy and kindness -- Ro 12:15; Eph 4:32. Delight of -- Ps 16:3; 42:4; 133:1-3; Ro 15:32. Exhortation to -- Eph 4:1-3. Opposed to communion with the wicked -- 2Co 6:14-17; Eph 5:11. Exemplified Jonathan. -- 1Sa 23:16. David. -- Ps 119:63. Daniel. -- Da 2:17,18. Apostles. -- Ac 1:14. The Church. -- Ac 2:42; 5:12. Paul. -- Ac 20:36-38. Communion of the Lord's Supper Prefigured -- Ex 12:21-28; 1Co 5:7,8. Instituted -- Mt 26:26; 1Co 11:23. Object of -- Lu 22:19; 1Co 11:24,26. Is the communion of the body and blood of Christ -- 1Co 10:16. Both bread and wine are necessary to be received in -- Mt 26:27; 1Co 11:26. Self-examination commanded before partaking of -- 1Co 11:28,31. Newness of heart and life necessary to the worthy partaking of -- 1Co 5:7,8. Partakers of, be wholly separate to God -- 1Co 10:21. Was continually partaken of, by the Church -- Ac 2:42; 20:7. Unworthy partakers of Are guilty of the body and blood of Christ. -- 1Co 11:27. Discern not the Lord's body. -- 1Co 11:29. Are visited with judgments. -- 1Co 11:30. Communion With God Is communion with the Father -- 1Jo 1:3. Is communion with the Son -- 1Co 1:9; 1Jo 1:3; Re 3:20. Is communion with the Holy Spirit -- 1Co 12:13; 2Co 13:14; Php 2:1. Reconciliation must precede -- Am 3:3. Holiness essential to -- 2Co 6:14-16. Promised to the obedient -- Joh 14:23. Saints Desire. -- Ps 42:1; Php 1:23. Have, in meditation. -- Ps 63:5,6. Have, in prayer. -- Php 4:6; Heb 4:16. Have, in the Lord's supper. -- 1Co 10:16. Should always enjoy. -- Ps 16:8; Joh 14:16-18. Exemplified Enoch. -- Ge 5:24. Noah. -- Ge 6:9. Abraham. -- Ge 18:33. Jacob. -- Ge 32:24-29. Moses. -- Ex 33:11-23. Communion With God Christ set an example of -- Lu 19:41,42. Exhortation to -- Ro 12:15; 1Pe 3:8. Exercise towards The afflicted. -- Job 6:14; Heb 13:3. The chastened. -- Isa 22:4; Jer 9:1. Enemies. -- Ps 35:13. The poor. -- Pr 19:17. The weak. -- 2Co 11:29; Ga 6:2. Saints. -- 1Co 12:25,26. Inseparable from love to God -- 1Jo 3:17; Joh 4:20. Motives to The compassion of God. -- Mt 13:27,33. The sense of our infirmities. -- Heb 5:2. The wicked made to feel, for saints -- Ps 106:46. Promise to those who show -- Pr 19:17; Mt 10:42. Illustrated -- Lu 10:33; 15:20. Exemplified Pharaoh's daughter. -- Ex 2:6. Shobi, &c. -- 2Sa 17:27-29. Elijah. -- 1Ki 17:18,19. Nehemiah. -- Ne 1:4. Job's friends. -- Job 2:11. Job. -- Job 30:25. David. -- Ps 35:13,14. Jews. -- Joh 11:19. Paul. -- 1Co 9:22. Compassion and Sympathy of Christ, The Necessary to his priestly office -- Heb 5:2,7. Manifested for the Weary and heavy-laden. -- Mt 11:28-30. Weak in faith. -- Isa 40:11; 42:3; Mt 12:20. Tempted. -- Heb 2:18. Afflicted. -- Lu 7:13; Joh 11:33,35. Diseased. -- Mt 14:14; Mr 1:41. Poor. -- Mr 8:2. Perishing sinners. -- Mt 9:36; Lu 19:41; Joh 3:16. An encouragement to prayer -- Heb 4:15. Condemnation The sentence of God against sin -- Mt 25:41. Universal, caused by the offence of Adam -- Ro 5:12,16,18. Inseparable consequence of sin -- Pr 12:2; Ro 6:23. Increased by Impenitence. -- Mt 11:20-24. Unbelief. -- Joh 3:18,19. Pride. -- 1Ti 3:6. Oppression. -- Jas 5:1-5. Hypocrisy. -- Mt 23:14. Conscience testifies to the justice of -- Job 9:20; Ro 2:1; Tit 3:11. The law testifies to the justice of -- Ro 3:19. According to men's deserts -- Mt 12:37; 2Co 11:15. Saints are delivered from, by Christ -- Joh 3:18; 5:24; Ro 8:1,33,34. Of the wicked, an example -- 2Pe 2:7; Jude 1:7. Chastisements are designed to rescue us from -- Ps 94:12,13; 1Co 11:32. Apostates ordained to -- Jude 1:4. Unbelievers remain under -- Joh 3:18,36. The law is the ministration of -- 2Co 3:9. Conduct, Christian Believing God -- Mr 11:22; Joh 14:11,12. Fearing God -- Ec 12:13; 1Pe 2:17. Loving God -- De 6:5; Mt 22:37. Following God -- Eph 5:1; 1Pe 1:15,16. Obeying God -- Lu 1:6; 1Jo 5:3. Rejoicing in God -- Ps 33:1; Hab 3:18. Believing in Christ -- Joh 6:29; 1Jo 3:23. Loving Christ -- Joh 21:15; 1Pe 1:7,8. Following the example of Christ -- Joh 13:15; 1Pe 2:21-24. Obeying Christ -- Joh 14:21; 15:14. Living To Christ. -- Ro 14:8; 2Co 5:15. To righteousness. -- Mic 6:8; Ro 6:18; 1Pe 2:24. Soberly, righteously, and godly. -- Tit 2:12. Walking Honestly. -- 1Th 4:12. Worthy of God. -- 1Th 2:12. Worthy of the Lord. -- Col 1:10. In the Spirit. -- Ga 5:25. After the Spirit. -- Ro 8:1. In newness of life. -- Ro 6:4. Worthy of vocation. -- Eph 4:1. As children of light. -- Eph 5:8. Rejoicing in Christ -- Php 3:1; 4:4. Loving one another -- Joh 15:12; Ro 12:10; 1Co 13:1-13; Eph 5:2; Heb 13:1. Striving for the faith -- Php 1:27; Jude 1:3. Putting away all sin -- 1Co 5:7; Heb 12:1. Abstaining from all appearance of evil -- 1Th 5:22. Perfecting holiness -- Mt 5:48; 2Co 7:1; 2Ti 3:17. Hating defilement -- Jude 1:23. Following after that which is good -- Php 4:8; 1Th 5:15; 1Ti 6:11. Overcoming the world -- 1Jo 5:4,5. Adorning the gospel -- Mt 5:16; Tit 2:10. Showing a good example -- 1Ti 4:12; 1Pe 2:12; Tit 2:7. Abounding in the work of the Lord -- 1Co 15:58; 2Co 8:7; 1Th 4:1. Shunning the wicked -- Ps 1:1; 2Th 3:6. Controlling the body -- 1Co 9:27; Col 3:5. Subduing the temper -- Eph 4:26; Jas 1:19. Submitting to injuries -- Mt 5:39-41; 1Co 6:7. Forgiving injuries -- Mt 6:14; Ro 12:20. Living peaceably with all -- Ro 12:18; Heb 12:14. Visiting the afflicted -- Mt 25:36; Jas 1:27. Doing as we would be done by -- Mt 7:12; Lu 6:31. Sympathising with others -- Ga 6:2; 1Th 5:14. Honouring others -- Ps 15:4; Ro 12:10. Fulfilling domestic duties -- Eph 6:1-8; 1Pe 3:1-7. Submitting to Authorities -- Ro 13:1-7. Being liberal to others -- Ac 20:35; Ro 12:13. Being contented -- Php 4:11; Heb 13:5. Blessedness of maintaining -- Ps 1:1-3; 19:9-11; 50:23; Mt 5:3-12; Joh 15:10; 7:17. Confessing Christ Influences of the Holy Spirit necessary to -- 1Co 12:3; 1Jo 4:2. A test of being saints -- 1Jo 2:23; 4:2,3. An evidence of union with God -- 1Jo 4:15. Necessary to salvation -- Ro 10:9,10. Ensures his confessing us -- Mt 10:32. The fear of man prevents -- Joh 7:13; 12:42,43. Persecution should not prevent us from -- Mr 8:35; 2Ti 2:12. Must be connected with faith -- Ro 10:9. Consequences of not -- Mt 10:33. Exemplified Nathanael. -- Joh 1:49. Peter. -- Joh 6:68,69; Ac 2:22-36. Man born blind. -- Joh 9:25,33. Martha. -- Joh 11:27. Peter and John. -- Ac 4:7-12. Apostles. -- Ac 5:29-32,42. Stephen. -- Ac 7:52,59. Paul. -- Ac 9:29. Timothy. -- 1Ti 6:12. John. -- Re 1:9. Church in Pergamos. -- Re 2:13. Martyrs. -- Re 20:4. Confession of Sin God requires -- Le 5:5; Ho 5:15. God regards -- Job 33:27,28; Da 9:20-23. Exhortation to -- Jos 7:19; Jer 3:13; Jas 5:16. Promises to -- Le 26:40-42; Pr 28:13. Should be accompanied with Submission to punishment. -- Le 26:41; Ne 9:33; Ezr 9:13. Prayer for forgiveness. -- 2Sa 24:10; Ps 25:11; 51:1; Jer 14:7-9,20. Self-abasement. -- Isa 64:5,6; Jer 3:25. Godly sorrow. -- Ps 38:18; La 1:20. Forsaking sin. -- Pr 28:13. Restitution. -- Nu 5:6,7. Should be full and unreserved -- Ps 32:5; 51:3; 106:6. Followed by pardon -- Ps 32:5; 1Jo 1:9. Illustrated -- Lu 15:21; 18:13. Exemplified Aaron. -- Nu 12:11. Israelites. -- Nu 21:6,7; 1Sa 7:6; 12:19. Saul. -- 1Sa 15:24. David. -- 2Sa 24:10. Ezra. -- Eze 9:6. Nehemiah. -- Ne 1:6,7. Levites. -- Ne 9:4,33,34. Job. -- Job 7:20. Daniel. -- Da 9:4. Peter. -- Lu 5:8. Thief. -- Lu 23:41. Conscience Witnesses in man -- Pr 20:27; Ro 2:15. Accuses of sin -- Ge 42:21; 2Sa 24:10; Mt 27:3; Ac 2:37. We should have the approval of -- Job 27:6; Ac 24:16; Ro 9:1; 14:22. The blood of Christ alone can purify -- Heb 9:14; 10:2-10,22. Keep the faith in purity of -- 1Ti 1:19; 3:9. Of saints, pure and good -- Heb 13:18; 1Pe 3:16,21. Submit to authority for -- Ro 13:5. Suffer patiently for -- 1Pe 2:19. Testimony of, a source of joy -- 2Co 1:12; 1Jo 3:21. Of others, not to be offended -- Ro 14:21; 1Co 10:28-32. Ministers should commend themselves to that of their people -- 2Co 4:2; 5:11. Of the wicked, seared -- 1Ti 4:2. Of the wicked, defiled -- Tit 1:15. Without spiritual illumination, a false guide -- Ac 23:1; 26:9. Contempt Sin of -- Job 31:13,14; Pr 14:21. Folly of -- Pr 11:12. A characteristic of the wicked -- Pr 18:3; Isa 5:24; 2Ti 3:3. Forbidden towards Parents. -- Pr 23:22. Christ's little ones. -- Mt 18:10. Weak brethren. -- Ro 14:3. Young ministers. -- 1Co 16:11. Believing masters. -- 1Ti 6:2. The poor. -- Jas 2:1-3. Self-righteous prompts to -- Isa 65:5; Lu 18:9,11. Pride and prosperity prompt to -- Ps 123:4. Ministers should give no occasion for -- 1Ti 4:12. Of ministers, is a despising of God -- Lu 10:16; 1Th 4:8. Towards the church Often turned into respect. -- Isa 60:14. Often punished. -- Eze 28:26. Causes saints to cry to God -- Ne 4:4; Ps 123:3. The wicked exhibit towards Christ. -- Ps 22:6; Isa 53:3; Mt 27:29. Saints. -- Ps 119:141. Authorities. -- 2Pe 2:10; Jude 1:8. Parents. -- Pr 15:5,20. The afflicted. -- Job 19:18. The poor. -- Ps 14:6; Ec 9:16. Saints sometimes guilty of -- Jas 2:6. Exemplified Hagar. -- Ge 16:4. Children of Belial. -- 1Sa 10:27. Nabal. -- 1Sa 25:10,11. Michal. -- 2Sa 6:16. Sanballat, &c. -- Ne 2:19; 4:2,3. False teachers. -- 2Co 10:10. Contentment With godliness is great gain -- Ps 37:16; 1Ti 6:6. Saints should exhibit In their respective callings. -- 1Co 7:20. With appointed wages. -- Lu 3:14. With what things they have. -- Heb 13:5. With food and raiment. -- 1Ti 6:8. God's promises should lead to -- Heb 13:5. The wicked want -- Isa 5:8; Ec 5:10. Exemplified Barzillai. -- 2Sa 19:33-37. Shunammite. -- 2Ki 4:13. David. -- Ps 16:6. Agur. -- Pr 30:8,9. Paul. -- Php 4:11,12. Conversion By God -- 1Ki 18:37; Joh 6:44; Ac 21:19. By Christ -- Ac 3:26; Ro 15:18. By the power of the Holy Spirit -- Pr 1:23. Is of grace -- Ac 11:21,23. Follows repentance -- Ac 3:19; 26:20. Is the result of faith -- Ac 11:21. Through the instrumentality of The scriptures. -- Ps 19:7. Ministers. -- Ac 26:18; 1Th 1:9. Self-examination. -- Ps 119:59; La 3:40. Affliction. -- Ps 78:34. Of sinners, a cause of joy To God. -- Eze 18:23; Lu 15:32. To saints. -- Ac 15:3; Ga 1:23,24. Is necessary -- Mt 18:3. Commanded -- Job 36:10. Exhortations to -- Pr 1:23; Isa 31:6; 55:7; Jer 3:7; Eze 33:11. Promises connected with -- Ne 1:9; Isa 1:27; Jer 3:14; Eze 18:27. Pray for -- Ps 80:7; 85:4; Jer 31:18; La 5:21. Is accompanied by confession of sin, and prayer -- 1Ki 8:35. Danger of neglecting -- Ps 7:12; Jer 44:5,11; Eze 3:19. Duty of leading sinners to -- Ps 51:13. Encouragement for leading sinners to -- Da 12:3; Jas 5:19,20. Of Gentiles, predicted -- Isa 2:2; 11:10; 60:5; 66:12. Of Israel, predicted -- Eze 36:25-27. Counsels and Purposes of God, The Are great -- Jer 32:19. Are wonderful -- Isa 28:29. Are immutable -- Ps 33:11; Pr 19:21; Jer 4:28; Ro 9:11; Heb 6:17. Are sovereign -- Isa 40:13,14; Da 4:35. Are eternal -- Eph 3:11. Are faithfulness and truth -- Isa 25:1. None can disannul -- Isa 14:27. Shall be performed -- Isa 14:24; 46:11. The sufferings and death of Christ were according to -- Ac 2:23; 4:28. Saints called and save according to -- Ro 8:28; 2Ti 1:9. The union of all saints in Christ, is according to -- Eph 1:9,10. The works of God according to -- Eph 1:11. Should be declared by ministers -- Ac 20:27. Attend to -- Jer 49:20; 50:45. Secret not to be searched into -- De 29:29; Mt 24:36; Ac 1:7. The wicked Understand not. -- Mic 4:12. Despise. -- Isa 5:19. Reject. -- Lu 7:30. Courts of Justice Have authority from God -- Ro 13:1-5. Superior court Held first by Moses alone in the wilderness. -- Ex 18:13-20. Consisted subsequently of priests and Levites. -- De 17:9; Mal 2:7. Presided over by the governor or the high priest. -- De 17:12; Jdj 4:4,5. Held at the seat of government. -- De 17:8. Decided on all appeals and difficult cases. -- Ex 18:26; De 1:17; 17:8,9. Decisions of, conclusive. -- De 17:10,11. Inferior court In all cities. -- De 16:18; 2Ch 19:5-7. Held at the gates. -- Ge 34:20; De 16:18; 21:19; Job 5:4. Judges of, appointed by the governor. -- Ex 18:21,25; De 1:9-15; 2Sa 15:3. All minor cases decided by. -- Ex 18:26; 2Sa 15:4. All transfers of property made before. -- Ge 23:17-20; Ru 4:1,2. Re-established by Jehoshaphat -- 2Ch 19:5-10. Re-established by Ezra -- Ezr 7:25. Sanhedrim or court of the seventy Probably derived from the seventy elders appointed by Moses. -- Ex 24:9; Nu 11:16,17,24-30. Mentioned in the latter part of sacred history. -- Lu 22:66; Joh 11:47; Ac 5:27. Consisted of chief priest, &c. -- Mt 26:57,59. Presided over by high priest. -- Mt 26:62-66. Sat in high priest's palace. -- Mt 26:57,58. Of the romans in Judea Presided over by the governor or deputy. -- Mt 27:2,11; Ac 18:12. Place of, called the hall of judgment. -- Joh 18:28,33; 19:9. Never interfered in any dispute about minor matters or about religion. -- Ac 18:14,15. Could alone award death. -- Joh 18:31. Never examined their own citizens by torture. -- Ac 22:25-29. Appeals from, made to the emperor. -- Ac 25:11; 26:32; 28:19. Generally held in the morning -- Jer 21:12; Mt 27:1; Lu 22:66; Ac 5:21. Sometimes held in synagogues -- Mt 10:17; Ac 22:19; 26:11; Jas 2:2. Provided with Judges. -- De 16:18. Officers. -- De 16:18; Mt 5:25. Tormentors or executioners. -- Mt 18:34. Judges of Called elders. -- De 25:7; 1Sa 16:4. Called magistrates. -- Lu 12:58. Rode often on white asses. -- Jdj 5:10. To judge righteously. -- Le 19:15; De 1:6. To judge without respect of persons. -- Ex 23:3,6; Le 19:15; De 1:17; Pr 22:22. To investigate every case. -- De 19:18. Not to take bribes. -- Ex 23:8; De 16:19. To judge as for God. -- 2Ch 19:6,7,9. To decide according to the law. -- Eze 44:24. To promote peace. -- Zec 8:16. Sat on the judgment-seat while hearing causes. -- Ex 18:13; Jdj 5:10; Isa 28:6; Mt 27:19. Examined the parties. -- Ac 24:8. Conferred together before giving judgment. -- Ac 5:34-40; 25:12; 26:30,31. Pronounced the judgment of the court. -- Mt 26:65,66; Lu 23:24; Ac 5:40. Both the accusers and accused required to appear before -- De 25:1; Ac 25:16. Causes in, were opened by The complainant. -- 1Ki 3:17-21; Ac 16:19-21. An advocate. -- Ac 24:1. The accused Stood before the judge. -- Nu 35:12; Mt 27:11. Permitted to plead their own cause. -- 1Ki 3:22; Ac 24:10; 26:1. Might have advocates. -- Pr 31:8,9; Isa 1:17. Exhorted to confess. -- Jos 7:19. Examined on oath. -- Le 5:1; Mt 26:63. Sometimes examined by torture. -- Ac 22:24,29. Sometimes treated with insult. -- Mt 26:67; Joh 18:22,23; Ac 23:2,3. The evidence of two or more witnesses required in. -- De 17:6; 19:15; Joh 8:17; 2Co 13:1. Witnesses sometimes laid their hands on the criminal's head before punishment. -- Le 24:14. False witnesses in to receive the punishment of the accused -- De 19:19. Corruption and bribery often practised in -- Isa 10:1; Am 5:12; 8:6. The judgment of Not given till accused was heard. -- Joh 7:51. Recorded in writing. -- Isa 10:1. Immediately executed. -- De 25:2; Jos 7:25; Mr 15:15-20. Witnesses first to execute. -- De 17:7; Ac 7:58. Allusions to. -- Job 5:4; Ps 127:5; Mt 5:22. Illustrative of the last judgment. -- Mt 19:28; Ro 14:10; 1Co 6:2. Covenants Agreements between two parties -- Ge 26:28; Da 11:6. Designed for Establishing friendship. -- 1Sa 18:3. Procuring assistance in war. -- 1Ki 15:18,19. Mutual protection. -- Ge 26:28,29; 31:50-52. Establishing peace. -- Jos 9:15,16. Promoting commerce. -- 1Ki 5:6-11. Selling land. -- Ge 23:14-16. Conditions of Clearly specified. -- 1Sa 11:1,2. Conformed by oath. -- Ge 21:23,31; 26:31. Witnessed. -- Ge 23:17,18; Ru 4:9-11. Written and sealed. -- Ne 9:38; 10:1. God often called to witness -- Ge 31:50,53. When confirmed, unalterable -- Ga 3:15. Made by passing between the pieces of the divided sacrifices -- Ge 15:9-17; Jer 34:18,19. Salt a sign of perpetuity in -- Nu 18:19; 2Ch 13:5. Ratified by joining hands -- Pr 11:21; Eze 17:18. Followed by a feast -- Ge 26:30; 31:54. Presents given as tokens -- Ge 21:27-30; 1Sa 18:3,4. Pillars raised in token of -- Ge 31:45,46. Names given to places where made -- Ge 21:31; 31:47-49. The Jews Forbidden to make, with the nations of Canaan. -- Ex 23:32; De 7:2. Frequently made with other nations. -- 1Ki 5:12; 2Ki 17:4. Condemned for making, with idolatrous nations. -- Isa 30:2-5; Ho 12:1. Regarded, as sacred. -- Jos 9:16-19; Ps 15:4. Violated by the wicked -- Ro 1:31; 2Ti 3:3. Illustrative Of the contract of marriage. -- Mal 2:14. Of God's promises to man. -- Ge 9:9-11; Eph 2:12. Of the united determination of a people to serve God. -- 2Ki 11:17; 2Ch 15:12; Ne 10:29. Of good resolutions. -- Job 31:1. (With death and hell,) of carnal security. -- Isa 28:15,18. (With stones and beasts, of the earth,) of peace and prosperity. -- Job 5:23; Ho 2:18. Covenant, The Christ, the substance of -- Isa 42:6; 49:8. Christ, the Mediator of -- Heb 8:6; 9:15; 12:24. Christ, the Messenger of -- Mal 3:1. Made with Abraham. -- Ge 15:7-18; 17:2-14; Lu 1:72-75; Ac 3:25; Ga 3:16. Isaac. -- Ge 17:19,21; 26:3,4. Jacob. -- Ge 28:13,14; 1Ch 16:16,17. Israel. -- Ex 6:4; Ac 3:25. David. -- 2Sa 23:5; Ps 89:3,4. Renewed under the gospel -- Jer 31:31-33; Ro 11:27; Heb 8:8-10,13. Fulfilled in Christ -- Lu 1:68-79. Confirmed in Christ -- Ga 3:17. Ratified by the blood of Christ -- Heb 9:11-14,16-23. Is a covenant of peace -- Isa 54:9,10; Eze 34:25; 37:26. Is unalterable -- Ps 89:34; Isa 54:10; 59:21; Ga 3:17. Is everlasting -- Ps 111:9; Isa 55:3; 61:8; Eze 16:60-63; Heb 13:20. All saints interested in -- Ps 25:14; 89:29-37; Heb 8:10. The wicked have no interest in -- Eph 2:12. Blessings connected with -- Isa 56:4-7; Heb 8:10-12. God is faithful to -- De 7:9; 1Ki 8:23; Ne 1:5; Da 9:4. God is ever mindful of -- Ps 105:8; 111:5; Lu 1:72. Be mindful of -- 1Ch 16:15. Caution against forgetting -- De 4:23. Plead, in prayer -- Ps 74:20; Jer 14:21. Punishment for despising -- Heb 10:29,30. Covetousness Comes from the heart -- Mr 7:22,23. Engrosses the heart -- Eze 33:31; 2Pe 2:14. Is idolatry -- Eph 5:5; Col 3:5. Is the root of all evil -- 1Ti 6:10. Is never satisfied -- Ec 5:10; Hab 2:5. Is vanity -- Ps 39:6; Ec 4:8. Is inconsistent In saints. -- Eph 5:3; Heb 13:5. Specially in ministers. -- 1Ti 3:3. Leads to Injustice and oppression. -- Pr 28:20; Mic 2:2. Foolish and hurtful lusts. -- 1Ti 6:9. Departure from the faith. -- 1Ti 6:10. Lying. -- 2Ki 5:22-25. Murder. -- Pr 1:18,19; Eze 22:12. Theft. -- Jos 7:21. Poverty. -- Pr 28:22. Misery. -- 1Ti 6:10. Domestic affliction. -- Pr 15:27. Abhorred by God -- Ps 10:3. Forbidden -- Ex 20:17. A characteristic of the wicked -- Ro 1:29. A characteristic of the slothful -- Pr 21:26. Commended by the wicked alone -- Ps 10:3. Hated by saints -- Ex 18:21; Ac 20:33. To be mortified by saints -- Col 3:5. Woe denounced against -- Isa 5:8; Hab 2:9. Punishment of -- Job 20:15; Isa 57:17; Jer 22:17-19; Mic 2:2,3. Excludes from heaven -- 1Co 6:10; Eph 5:5. Beware of -- Lu 12:15. Avoid those guilty of -- 1Co 5:11. Pray against -- Ps 119:36. Reward of those who hate -- Pr 28:16. Shall abound in the last days -- 2Ti 3:2; 2Pe 2:1-3. Exemplified Laban. -- Ge 31:41. Achan. -- Jos 7:21. Eli's sons. -- 1Sa 2:12-14. Samuel's sons. -- 1Sa 8:3. Saul. -- 1Sa 15:9,19. Ahab. -- 1Ki 21:2-4. Gehazi. -- 2Ki 5:20-24. Nobles of the Jews. -- Ne 5:7; Isa 1:23. Jewish people. -- Isa 56:11; Jer 6:13. Babylon. -- Jer 51:13. Young man. -- Mt 19:22. Judas. -- Mt 26:14,15; Joh 12:6. Pharisees. -- Lu 16:14. Ananias &c. -- Ac 5:1-10. Felix. -- Ac 24:26. Balaam. -- 2Pe 2:15; Jude 1:11. Creation The formation of things which had no previous existence -- Ro 4:17; Heb 11:3. Effected By God. -- Ge 1:1; 2:4,5; Pr 26:10. By Christ. -- Joh 1:3,10; Col 1:16. By the Holy Spirit. -- Job 26:13; Ps 104:30. By the command of God. -- Ps 33:9; Heb 11:3. In the beginning. -- Ge 1:1; Mt 24:21. In six normal days. -- Ex 20:11; 31:17. According to God's purpose. -- Ps 135:6. For God's pleasure. -- Pr 16:4; Re 4:11. For Christ. -- Col 1:16. By faith we believe, to be God's work -- Heb 11:3. Order of First day, making light and dividing it from darkness. -- Ge 1:3-5; 2Co 4:6. Second day, making the firmament or atmosphere, and separating the waters. -- Ge 1:6-8. Third day, separating the land from the water, and making it fruitful. -- Ge 1:9-13. Fourth day, placing the sun, moon, and stars to give light, &c. -- Ge 1:14-19. Fifth day, making birds, insects, and fishes. -- Ge 1:20-23. Sixth day, making beasts of the earth, and man. -- Ge 1:24,28. God rested from, on the seventh day -- Ge 2:2,3. Approved of by God -- Ge 1:31. A subject of joy to angels -- Job 38:7. Exhibits The deity of God. -- Ro 1:20. The power of God. -- Isa 40:26,28; Ro 1:20. The glory and handiwork of God. -- Ps 19:1. The wisdom of God. -- Ps 104:24; 136:5. The goodness of God. -- Ps 33:5. God as the sole object of worship. -- Isa 45:16,18; Ac 17:24,27. Glorifies God -- Ps 145:10; 148:5. God to be praised for -- Ne 9:6; Ps 146:5,6. Leads to confidence -- Ps 124:8; 146:5,6. Insignificance of man seen from -- Ps 8:3,4; Isa 40:12,17. Groans because of sin -- Ro 8:22. Illustrative of The new birth. -- 2Co 5:17; Eph 2:10. Daily renewal of saints. -- Ps 51:10; Eph 4:24. Renewal of the earth. -- Isa 65:17; 2Pe 3:11,13. Creditors Defined -- Phm 1:18. Might demand Pledges. -- De 24:10,11; Pr 22:27. Security of others. -- Pr 6:1; 22:26. Mortgages on property. -- Ne 5:3. Bills or promissory notes. -- Lu 16:6,7. To return before sunset, garments taken in pledge -- Ex 22:26,27; De 24:12,13; Eze 18:7,12. Prohibited from Taking millstones in pledge. -- De 24:6. Violently selecting pledges. -- De 24:10. Exacting usury from brethren. -- Ex 22:25; Le 25:36,37. Exacting debts from brethren during sabbatical year. -- De 15:2,3. Might take interest from strangers -- De 23:20. Sometimes entirely remitted debts -- Ne 5:10-12; Mt 18:27; Lu 7:42. Often cruel in exacting debts -- Ne 5:7-9; Job 24:3-9; Mt 18:28-30. Often exacted debts By selling the debtor or taking him for a servant. -- Mt 18:25; Ex 21:2. By selling the debtor's property. -- Mt 18:25. By selling the debtor's family. -- 2Ki 4:1; Job 24:9; Mt 18:25. By imprisonment. -- Mt 5:25,26; 18:34. From the sureties. -- Pr 11:15; 22:26,27. Were often defrauded -- 1Sa 22:2; Lu 16:5-7. Illustrative of God's claim upon men. -- Mt 5:25,26; 18:23,25; Lu 7:41,47. The demands of the law. -- Ga 5:3. __________________________________________________________________ Daily Sacrifice, The Ordained in mount Sinai -- Nu 28:6. A lamb as a burnt offering morning and evening -- Ex 29:38,39; Nu 28:3,4. Doubled on the sabbath -- Nu 28:9,10. Required to be With a meat and drink offering. -- Ex 29:40,41; Nu 28:5-8. Slowly and entirely consumed. -- Le 6:9-12. Perpetually observed. -- Ex 29:42; Nu 28:3,6. Peculiarly acceptable -- Nu 28:8; Ps 141:2. Secured God's presence and favour -- Ex 29:43,44. Times of offering, were seasons of prayer -- Ezr 9:5; Da 9:20,21; Ac 3:1. Restored after the captivity -- Ezr 3:3. The abolition of, foretold -- Da 9:26,27; 11:31. Illustrative of Christ. -- Joh 1:29,36; 1Pe 1:19. Acceptable prayer. -- Ps 141:2. Dan, the Tribe Of Descended from Jacob's fifth son -- Ge 30:6. Predictions respecting -- Ge 49:16,17; De 33:22. Persons selected from To number the people. -- Nu 1:12. To spy out the land. -- Nu 13:12. To divide the land. -- Nu 34:22. Strength of, on leaving Egypt -- Nu 1:38,39. Led the fourth and last division of Israel -- Nu 2:31; 10:25. Encamped north of the tabernacle -- Nu 2:25. Offering of, at dedication -- Nu 7:66-71. Families of -- Nu 26:42. Strength of, entering Canaan -- Nu 26:43. On Ebal, said amen to the curses -- De 27:13. Bounds of its inheritance -- Jos 19:40-46. A commercial people -- Jdj 5:17; Eze 27:19. Restricted to the hills by Amorites -- Jdj 1:34. A part of Sent to seek new settlements. -- Jdj 18:1,2. Tool Laish and called it Dan. -- Jos 19:47; Jdj 18:8-13,27-29. Plundered Michah of his idols and his ephod. -- Jdj 18:17-21,27. Set up Micah's idols in Dan. -- Jdj 18:30,31. Reproved for not aiding against Sisera -- Jdj 5:17. Samson was of -- Jdj 13:2,24,25. Some of, at coronation of David -- 1Ch 12:35. Ruler appointed over, by David -- 1Ch 27:22. Darkness Created by God -- Ps 104:20; Isa 45:7. Originally covered the earth -- Ge 1:2. Separated from the light -- Ge 1:4. Called night -- Ge 1:5. Caused by the setting of the sun -- Ge 15:17; Joh 6:17. Inexplicable nature of -- Job 38:19,20. Exhibits God's power and greatness -- Job 38:8,9. Degrees of, mentioned Great. -- Ge 15:12. That may be felt. -- Ex 10:21. Thick. -- De 5:22; Joe 2:2. Gross. -- Jer 13:16. Outer or extreme. -- Mt 8:12. Effects of Keeps us from seeing objects. -- Ex 10:23. Causes us to go astray. -- Joh 12:35; 1Jo 2:11. Causes us to stumble. -- Isa 59:10. Often put for night -- Ps 91:6. Called the swaddling band of the sea -- Job 38:9. Cannot hide us from God -- Ps 139:11,12. The wicked The children of. -- 1Th 5:5. Live in. -- Ps 107:10. Walk in. -- Ps 82:5. Perpetuate their designs in. -- Job 24:16. Are full of. -- Mt 6:23. Miraculous On mount Sinai. -- Ex 19:16; Heb 12:18. Over the land of Egypt. -- Ex 10:21,22. At the death of Christ. -- Mt 27:45. Before the destruction of Jerusalem. -- Mt 24:29. Illustrative of Greatness and unsearchableness of God. -- Ex 20:21; 2Sa 22:10,12; 1Ki 8:12; Ps 97:2. Abstruse and deep subjects. -- Job 28:3. Secrecy. -- Isa 45:19; Mt 10:27. Ignorance and error. -- Job 37:19; Isa 60:2; Joh 1:5; 3:19; 12:35; Ac 26:18. Anything hateful. -- Job 3:4-9. A course of sin. -- Pr 2:13; Eph 5:11. Heavy afflictions. -- Job 23:17; Ps 112:4; Ec 5:17; Isa 5:30; 8:22; 59:9. The power of Satan. -- Eph 6:12; Col 1:13. The grave. -- 1Sa 2:9; Job 10:21,22. The punishment of devils and wicked men. -- Mt 22:13; 2Pe 2:4,17; Jude 1:6,13. Day The light first called -- Ge 1:5. Natural, from evening to evening -- Ge 1:5; Le 23:32. Artificial, the time of the sun's continuance above the horizon -- Ge 31:39,40; Ne 4:21,22. Prophetical, a year -- Eze 4:6; Da 12:12. Artificial, divided into Break of. -- Ge 32:24,26; Song 2:17. Morning. -- Ex 29:39; 2Sa 23:4. Noon. -- Ge 43:16; Ps 55:17. Decline of. -- Jdj 19:8,9; Lu 9:12; 24:29. Evening. -- Ge 8:11; Ps 104:23; Jer 6:4. Sometimes divided into four parts -- Ne 9:3. Later subdivided into twelve hours -- Mt 20:3,5,6; Joh 11:9. Time of, ascertained by the dial -- 2Ki 20:11. Succession of, secured by covenant -- Ge 8:22. Made for the glory of God -- Ps 74:16. Proclaims the glory of God -- Ps 19:2. Under the control of God -- Am 5:8; 8:9. A time of judgment called a day of Anger. -- La 2:21. Wrath. -- Job 20:28; Zep 1:15,18; Ro 2:5. Visitation. -- Mic 7:4. Destruction. -- Job 21:30. Darkness. -- Joe 2:2; Zep 1:15. Trouble. -- Ps 102:2. Calamity. -- De 32:35; Jer 18:17. Adversity. -- Pr 24:10. Vengeance. -- Pr 6:34; Isa 61:2. Slaughter. -- Isa 30:25; Jer 12:3. Evil. -- Jer 17:17; Am 6:3; Eph 6:13. The Lord. -- Isa 2:12; 13:6; Zep 1:14. A time of mercy called a day of Salvation. -- 2Co 6:2. Redemption. -- Eph 4:30. Visitation. -- Jer 27:22; 1Pe 2:12. God's power. -- Ps 110:3. A time of festivity called a Good day. -- Es 8:17; 9:19. Day of good tidings. -- 2Ki 7:9. Day which the Lord has made. -- Ps 118:24. Solemn day. -- Nu 10:10; Ho 9:5. Day of gladness. -- Nu 10:10. The time for labour -- Ps 104:22. Wild beasts hide during -- Ps 104:22. Illustrative of Time of judgment. -- 1Co 3:13; 4:3. Spiritual light. -- 1Th 5:5,8; 2Pe 1:19. The path of the just. -- Pr 4:18. Dead, The They who have departed this life -- Ge 23:2; 25:8; Job 1:19. Terms used to express Corpses. -- 2Ki 19:35; Na 3:3. Carcases. -- Nu 14:29,32,33; 1Ki 13:24. Those who are not. -- Mt 2:18. Deceased. -- Isa 26:14; Mt 22:25. Characterised by Being without the Spirit. -- Jas 2:26. Being incapable of motion. -- Mt 28:4; Re 1:17. Ignorance of all human affairs. -- Ec 9:5. Absence of all human passions. -- Ec 9:6. Inability to glorify God. -- Ps 115:17. Return not to this life -- Job 7:9,10; 14:10,14. Eyes of, closed by nearest of kin -- Ge 46:4. Were washed and laid out -- Ac 9:37. Were wrapped in lined with spices -- Joh 19:40. Mourning for, often Very great. -- Ge 27:35; Jer 31:15; Mt 2:18; Joh 11:33. Loud and clamorous. -- Jer 16:6; Mr 5:38. By hired mourners. -- Jer 9:17,18; Am 5:16. With plaintive music. -- Jer 48:36; Mt 9:23. Testified by change of apparel. -- 2Sa 14:2. Testified by taring the hair. -- Jer 16:7. Testified by covering the head. -- 2Sa 19:4. Testified by rending the garments. -- Ge 37:34; 2Sa 3:31. Lasted many days. -- Ge 37:34; 50:3,10. Regard often shown to the memory of -- Ru 1:8. Too soon forgotten -- Ps 31:12; Ec 9:5. Heathenish expressions of grief for, forbidden -- Le 19:28; De 14:1,2. All offerings to, forbidden -- De 26:14. Touching of, caused uncleanness -- Nu 19:11,13,16; 9:6,7. In a house rendered it unclean -- Nu 19:14,15. Even bones of, caused uncleanness -- Nu 19:16; 2Ch 34:5. A priest not to mourn for, except when near of kin -- Le 21:1-3; Eze 44:25. High priest in no case to mourn for -- Le 21:10,11. Nazarites not to touch or mourn for -- Nu 6:6,7. Those defiled by, removed from the camp -- Nu 5:2. Uncleanness contracted from, removed by the water separation -- Nu 19:12,18. Idolaters Tore themselves for. -- Jer 16:7. Offered sacrifices for. -- Ps 106:28. Invoked and consulted. -- 1Sa 28:7,8. Consecrated part of their crops to. -- De 26:14. The Jews looked for a resurrection from -- Isa 26:19; Ac 24:15. Instances of, restored to life before Christ -- 1Ki 17:22; 2Ki 4:34-36; 13:21. Instances of, restored by Christ -- Mt 9:25; Lu 7:15; Joh 11:44; Ac 9:40; 20:12. Illustrative of Man's state by nature. -- 2Co 5:4; Eph 2:1,5. A state of deep affliction, &c. -- Ps 88:5,6; 143:3; Isa 59:10. Freedom from the power of sin. -- Ro 6:2,8,11; Col 3:3. Freedom from the law. -- Ro 7:4. Faith without works. -- 1Ti 5:6; Jas 2:17,26. Diviners &c. -- Isa 8:19. Impotence. -- Ge 20:3; Ro 4:19. Death, Eternal The necessary consequence of sin -- Ro 6:16,21; 8:13; Jas 1:15. The wages of sin -- Ro 6:23. The portion of the wicked -- Mt 25:41,46; Ro 1:32. The way to, described -- Ps 9:17; Mt 7:13. Self-righteousness leads to -- Pr 14:12. God alone can inflict -- Mt 10:28; Jas 4:12. Is described as Banishment from God. -- 2Th 1:9. Society with the devil &c. -- Mt 25:41. A lake of fire. -- Re 19:20; 21:8. The worm that dies not. -- Mr 9:44. Outer darkness. -- Mt 25:30. A mist of darkness for ever. -- 2Pe 2:17. Indignation, wrath, &c. -- Ro 2:8,9. Is called Destruction. -- Ro 9:22; 2Th 1:9. Perishing. -- 2Pe 2:12. The wrath to come. -- 1Th 1:10. The second death. -- Re 2:11. A resurrection to damnation. -- Joh 5:29. A resurrection to shame &c. -- Da 12:2. Damnation of hell. -- Mt 23:33. Everlasting punishment. -- Mt 25:46. Shall be inflicted by Christ -- Mt 25:31,41; 2Th 1:7,8. Christ, the only way of escape from -- Joh 3:16; 8:51; Ac 4:12. Saints shall escape -- Re 2:11; 20:6. Strive to preserve others from -- Jas 5:20. Illustrated -- Lu 16:23-26. Death, Natural By Adam -- Ge 3:19; 1Co 15:21,22. Consequence of sin -- Ge 2:17; Ro 5:12. Lot of all -- Ec 8:8; Heb 9:27. Ordered by God -- De 32:39; Job 14:5. Puts an end to earthly projects -- Ec 9:10. Strips of earthly possessions -- Job 1:21; 1Ti 6:7. Levels all ranks -- Job 3:17-19. Conquered by Christ -- Ro 6:9; Re 1:18. Abolished by Christ -- 2Ti 1:10. Shall finally be destroyed by Christ -- Ho 13:14; 1Co 15:26. Christ delivers from the fear of -- Heb 2:15. Regard, as at hand -- Job 14:1,2; Ps 39:4,5; 90:9; 1Pe 1:24. Prepare for -- 2Ki 20:1. Pray to be prepared for -- Ps 39:4,13; 90:12. Consideration of, a motive to diligence -- Ec 9:10; Joh 9:4. When averted for a season, is a motive to increased devotedness -- Ps 56:12,13; 118:17; Isa 38:18,20. Enoch and Elijah were exempted from -- Ge 5:24; Heb 11:5; 2Ki 2:11. All shall be raised from -- Ac 24:15. None subject to in heaven -- Lu 20:36; Re 21:4. Illustrates the change produced in conversion -- Ro 6:2; Col 2:20. Is described as A sleep. -- De 31:16; Joh 11:11. The earthly house of this tabernacle being dissolved. -- 2Co 5:1. Putting off this tabernacle. -- 2Pe 1:14. God requiring the soul. -- Lu 12:20. Going the way whence there is no return. -- Job 16:22. Gathering to our people. -- Ge 49:33. Going down into silence. -- Ps 115:17. Yielding up the spirit. -- Ac 5:10. Returning to dust. -- Ge 3:19; Ps 104:29. Being cut down. -- Job 14:2. Fleeing as a shadow. -- Job 14:2. Departing. -- Php 1:23. Death of Christ, The Foretold -- Isa 53:8; Da 9:26; Zec 13:7. Appointed by God -- Isa 53:6,10; Ac 2:23. Necessary for the redemption of man -- Lu 24:46; Ac 17:3. Acceptable, as a sacrifice to God -- Mt 20:28; Eph 5:2; 1Th 5:10. Was voluntary -- Isa 53:12; Mt 26:53; Joh 10:17,18. Was undeserved -- Isa 53:9. Mode of Foretold by Christ. -- Mt 20:18,19; Joh 12:32,33. Prefigured. -- Nu 21:8; Joh 3:14. Ignominious. -- Heb 12:2. Accursed. -- Ga 3:13. Exhibited His humility. -- Php 2:8. A stumbling block to Jews. -- 1Co 1:23. Foolishness to Gentiles. -- 1Co 1:18,23. Demanded by the Jews -- Mt 27:22,23. Inflicted by the Gentiles -- Mt 27:26-35. In the company of malefactors -- Isa 53:12; Mt 27:38. Accompanied by supernatural signs -- Mt 27:45,51-53. Emblematical of the death to sin -- Ro 6:3-8; Ga 2:20. Commemorated in the ordinance of the Lord's supper -- Lu 22:19,20; 1Co 11:26-29. Death of Saints, The A sleep in Christ -- 1Co 15:18; 1Th 4:14. Is blessed -- Re 14:13. Is gain -- Php 1:21. Is full of Faith. -- Heb 11:13. Peace. -- Isa 57:2. Hope. -- Pr 14:32. Sometimes desired -- Lu 2:29. Waited for -- Job 14:14. Met with resignation -- Ge 50:24; Jos 23:14; 1Ki 2:2. Met without fear -- 1Co 15:55. Precious in God's sight -- Ps 116:15. God preserves them to -- Ps 48:14. God is with them in -- Ps 23:4. Removes from coming evil -- 2Ki 22:20; Isa 57:1. Leads to Rest. -- Job 3:17; 2Th 1:7. Comfort. -- Lu 16:25. Christ's presence. -- 2Co 5:8; Php 1:23. A crown of life. -- 2Ti 4:8; Re 2:10. A joyful resurrection. -- Isa 26:19; Da 12:2. Disregarded by the wicked -- Isa 57:1. Survivors consoled for -- 1Th 4:13-18. The wicked wish theirs to resemble -- Nu 23:10. Illustrated -- Lu 16:22. Exemplified Abraham. -- Ge 25:8. Isaac. -- Ge 35:29. Jacob. -- Ge 49:33. Aaron. -- Nu 20:28. Moses. -- De 34:5. Joshua. -- Jos 24:29. Elisha. -- 2Ki 13:14,20. One thief. -- Lu 23:43. Dorcas. -- Ac 9:37. Death of the Wicked, The Is in their sins -- Eze 3:19; Joh 8:21. Is without hope -- Pr 11:7. Sometimes without fear -- Jer 34:5; 2Ch 36:11-13. Frequently sudden and unexpected -- Job 21:13,23; 27:21; Pr 29:1. Frequently marked by terror -- Job 18:11-15; 27:19-21; Ps 73:19. Punishment follows -- Isa 14:9; Ac 1:25. The remembrance of them perishes in -- Job 18:17; Ps 34:16; Pr 10:7. God has no pleasure in -- Eze 18:23,32. Like the death of beasts -- Ps 49:14. Illustrated -- Lu 12:20; 16:22,23. Exemplified Korah, &c. -- Nu 16:32. Absalom. -- 2Sa 18:9,10. Ahab. -- 1Ki 22:34. Jezebel. -- 2Ki 9:33. Athaliah. -- 2Ch 23:15. Haman. -- Es 7:10. Belshazzar. -- Da 5:30. Judas. -- Mt 27:5; Ac 1:18. Ananias, &c. -- Ac 5:5,9,10. Herod. -- Ac 12:23. Death, Spiritual Alienation from God is -- Eph 4:18. Carnal-mindedness is -- Ro 8:6. Walking in trespasses and sins is -- Eph 2:1; Col 2:13. Spiritual ignorance is -- Isa 9:2; Mt 4:16; Lu 1:79; Eph 4:18. Unbelief is -- Joh 3:36; 1Jo 5:12. Living in pleasure is -- 1Ti 5:6. Hypocrisy is -- Re 3:1,2. Is a consequence of the fall -- Ro 5:15. Is the state of all men by nature -- Ro 6:13; 8:6. The fruits of, are dead works -- Heb 6:1; 9:14. A call to arise from -- Eph 5:14. Deliverance from, is through Christ -- Joh 5:24,25; Eph 2:5; 1Jo 5:12. Saints are raised from -- Ro 6:13. Love of the brethren, a proof of being raised from -- 1Jo 3:14. Illustrated -- Eze 37:2,3; Lu 15:24. Deceit Is falsehood -- Ps 119:118. The tongue, the instrument of -- Ro 3:13. Comes from the heart -- Mr 7:22. Characteristic of the heart -- Jer 17:9. God abhors -- Ps 5:6. Forbidden -- Pr 24:28; 1Pe 3:10. Christ was perfectly free from -- Isa 53:9; 1Pe 2:22. Saints Free from. -- Ps 24:4; Zep 3:13; Re 14:5. Purposed against. -- Job 27:4. Avoid. -- Job 31:5. Shun those addicted to. -- Ps 101:7. Pray for deliverance from those who use. -- Ps 43:1; 120:2. Delivered from those who use. -- Ps 72:14. Should beware of those who teach. -- Eph 5:6; Col 2:8. Should lay aside, in seeking truth. -- 1Pe 2:1. Ministers should lay aside -- 2Co 4:2; 1Th 2:3. The wicked Are full of. -- Ro 1:29. Devise. -- Ps 35:20; 38:12; Pr 12:5. Utter. -- Ps 10:7; 36:3. Work. -- Pr 11:18. Increase in. -- 2Ti 3:13. Use, to each other. -- Jer 9:5. Use, to themselves. -- Jer 37:9; Ob 3:7. Delight in. -- Pr 20:17. False teachers Are workers of. -- 2Co 11:13. Preach. -- Jer 14:14; 23:26. Impose on others by. -- Ro 16:18; Eph 4:14. Sport themselves with. -- 2Pe 2:13. Hypocrites devise -- Job 15:35. Hypocrites practise -- Ho 11:12. False witnesses use -- Pr 12:17; 14:5. A characteristic of Antichrist -- 2Jo 1:7. A characteristic of the Apostasy -- 2Th 2:10. Evil of Keeps from knowledge of God. -- Jer 9:6. Keeps from turning to God. -- Jer 8:5. Leads to pride and oppression. -- Jer 5:27,28. Leads to lying. -- Pr 14:25. Often accompanied by fraud and injustice -- Ps 10:7; 43:1. Hatred often concealed by -- Pr 26:24-28. The folly of fools is -- Pr 14:8. The kisses of an enemy are -- Pr 27:6. Blessedness of being free from -- Ps 24:4,5; 32:2. Punishment of -- Ps 55:23; Jer 9:7-9. Exemplified The devil. -- Ge 3:1,4,5; Joh 8:44. Rebecca and Jacob. -- Ge 27:9,19. Laban. -- Ge 31:7. Joseph's brothers. -- Ge 37:31,32. Pharaoh. -- Ex 8:29. David. -- 1Sa 21:13. Job's friends. -- Job 6:15. Doeg. -- Ps 52:1,2. Herod. -- Mt 2:8. Pharisees. -- Mt 22:16. Chief Priests. -- Mr 14:1. Decision Necessary to the service of God -- Lu 9:62. Exhortations to -- Jos 24:14,15. Exhibited in Seeking God with the heart. -- 2Ch 15:12. Keeping the commandments of God. -- Ne 10:29. Being on the Lord's side. -- Ex 32:26. Following God fully. -- Nu 14:24; 32:12; Jos 14:8. Serving God. -- Isa 56:6. Loving God perfectly. -- De 6:5. Blessedness of. -- Jos 1:7. Opposed to A divided service. -- Mt 6:24. Double-mindedness. -- Jas 1:8. Halting between two opinions. -- 1Ki 18:21. Turning to the right or left. -- De 5:32. Not setting the heart aright. -- Ps 78:8,37. Exemplified Moses. -- Ex 32:26. Caleb. -- Nu 13:30. Joshua. -- Jos 24:15. Ruth. -- Ru 1:16. Asa. -- 2Ch 15:8. David. -- Ps 17:3. Peter. -- Joh 6:68. Paul. -- Ac 21:13. Abraham. -- Heb 11:8. Dedication Consecration of a place of worship -- 2Ch 2:4. Solemn confirmation of a covenant -- Heb 9:18. Devoting any thing to sacred uses -- 1Ch 28:12. Subjects of Tabernacle. -- Nu 7:1-89. Temple of Solomon. -- 1Ki 8:1-63; 2Ch 7:5. Second temple. -- Ezr 6:16,17. Persons. -- Ex 22:29; 1Sa 1:11. Property. -- Le 27:28; Mt 15:5. Spoils of war. -- 2Sa 8:11; 1Ch 18:11. Tribute from foreigners. -- 2Sa 8:10,11. Walls of cities. -- Ne 12:27. Houses when built. -- De 20:5; Ps 30:1. By idolaters in setting up idols -- Da 3:2,3. Things dedicated to God Esteemed holy. -- Le 27:28; 2Ki 12:18. Placed with the treasures of the Lord's house. -- 1Ki 7:51; 2Ch 5:1. Special chambers prepared for. -- 2Ch 31:11,12. Levites place over. -- 1Ch 26:20,26; 2Ch 31:12. Applied to the repair and maintenance of the temple. -- 2Ki 12:4,5; 1Ch 26:27. For support of priests. -- Nu 18:14; Eze 44:29. Given to propitiate enemies. -- 2Ki 12:17,18. Law respecting the release of. -- Le 27:1-34. Of property often perverted -- Mr 7:9-13. Illustrated of devotedness to God -- Ps 119:38. Defilement Forbidden to the Jews -- Le 11:44,45. Things liable to ceremonial The person. -- Le 5:3. Garments. -- Le 13:59. Furniture, &c. -- Le 15:9,10; Nu 19:14,15. Houses. -- Le 14:44. The land. -- Le 18:25; De 21:23. The sanctuary. -- Le 20:3; Zep 3:4. Ceremonial caused by Eating unclean things. -- Le 11:8; Ac 10:11,14. Eating things that died. -- Le 17:15. Touching a dead body or a bone. -- Nu 9:6,7; 19:11,16. Touching a grave. -- Nu 19:16. Touching a dead beast. -- Le 5:2; 11:24-28. Being alone with a dead body. -- Nu 19:14. Mourning for the dead. -- Le 21:1-3. Having a leprosy. -- Le 13:3,11; Nu 5:2,3. Having an issue, &c. -- Le 15:2; Nu 5:2. Touching anything defiled by an issue, &c. -- Le 15:5-11. Going into a leprous house. -- Le 14:46. Sacrificing the red heifer. -- Nu 19:7. Burning the red heifer. -- Nu 19:8. Gathering the ashes of the red heifer. -- Nu 19:10. Touching an unclean person. -- Nu 19:22. Child bearing. -- Le 12:2. Causes of, improperly enlarged by tradition -- Mr 7:2; Mt 15:20. Moral, caused by Following the sins of the heathen. -- Le 18:24. Seeking after wizards. -- Le 19:31. Giving children to Molech. -- Le 20:3. Making and serving idols. -- Eze 20:17,18; 22:3,4; 23:7. Blood shedding. -- Isa 59:3. Moral, punished -- Le 18:24,25,28,29. Those under, removed from the camp -- Nu 5:3,4; De 23:14. Priests To decide in all cases of. -- Le 10:10; 13:3. Specially required to avoid. -- Le 21:1-6,11,12. Not to eat holy things while under. -- Le 22:2,4-6. Punished for eating of the holy things while under. -- Le 22:3. Cleansed by legal offerings -- Nu 19:18,19; Heb 9:13. Neglecting purification from, punished by cutting off -- Nu 19:13,20. Ceremonial, abolished under the gospel -- Ac 10:15; Ro 14:14; Col 2:20-22. Illustrative Of sin. -- Mt 15:11,18; Jude 1:8. Of unholy doctrines. -- 1Co 3:16,17. Delighting In God Commanded -- Ps 37:4. Reconciliation leads to -- Job 22:21,26. Observing the sabbath leads to -- Isa 58:13,14. Saints' experience in Communion with God. -- Song 2:3. The law of God. -- Ps 1:1; 119:24,35. The goodness of God. -- Ne 9:25. The comforts of God. -- Ps 94:19. Hypocrites Pretend to. -- Isa 58:2. In heart despise. -- Job 27:10; Jer 6:10. Promises to. -- Ps 37:4. Blessedness. -- Ps 112:1. Deluge, The Sent as a punishment for the extreme wickedness of man -- Ge 6:5-7,11-13,17. Called the Flood. -- Ge 9:28. Waters of Noah. -- Isa 54:9. Noah forewarned of -- Ge 6:13; Heb 11:7. Long-suffering of God exhibited in deferring -- Ge 6:3; 1Pe 3:20. The wicked warned of -- 1Pe 3:19,20; 2Pe 2:5. Noah, &c, saved from -- Ge 6:18-22; 7:13,14. Date of its commencement -- Ge 7:11. Came suddenly and unexpectedly -- Mt 24:38,39. Produced by Forty days' incessant rain. -- Ge 7:4,12,17. Opening up of the fountains of the great deep. -- Ge 7:11. Increased gradually -- Ge 7:17,18. Extreme height of -- Ge 7:19,20. Time of its increase and prevailing -- Ge 7:24. Causes of its abatement -- Ge 8:1,2. Decrease of gradual -- Ge 8:3,5. Date of its complete removal -- Ge 8:13. Complete destruction of whole earth effected by -- Ge 7:23. Entire face of the earth changed by -- 2Pe 3:5,6. Traditional notice of -- Job 22:15-17. That it shall never again occur Promised. -- Ge 8:21,22. Confirmed by covenant. -- Ge 9:9-11. The rainbow a token. -- Ge 9:12-17. A pledge of God's faithfulness. -- Isa 54:9,10. Illustrative Of the destruction of sinners. -- Ps 32:6; Isa 28:2,18. Of baptism. -- 1Pe 3:20,21. (Unexpectedness of,) of suddenness of Christ's coming. -- Mt 24:36-39; Lu 17:26,27-30. Denial of Christ In doctrine -- Mr 8:38; 2Ti 1:8. In practice -- Php 3:18,10; Tit 1:16. A characteristic of false teachers -- 2Pe 2:1; Jude 1:4. Is the spirit of Antichrist -- 1Jo 2:22,23; 4:3. Christ will deny those guilty of -- Mt 10:33; 2Ti 2:12. Leads to destruction -- 2Pe 2:1; Jude 1:4,15. Exemplified Peter. -- Mt 26:69-75. The Jews. -- Joh 18:40; Ac 3:13,14. Desert, Journey of Israel Through The Date of its commencement -- Ex 12:41,42. Their number commencing -- Ex 12:37. Their healthy state commencing -- Ps 105:37. A mixed multitude accompanied them in -- Ex 12:38; Nu 11:4. Commenced in haste -- Ex 12:39. Conducted with regularity -- Ex 13:18. Under Moses as leader -- Ex 3:10-12; Ac 7:36,38. By a circuitous route -- Ex 13:17,18. Order of marching during -- Nu 10:14-29. Order of encamping during -- Nu 2:1-34. Difficulty and danger of -- De 8:15. Continued forty years As a punishment. -- Nu 14:33,34. To prove and humble them, &c. -- De 8:2. To teach them to live on God's word. -- De 8:3. Under God's guidance -- Ex 13:21,22; 15:13; Ne 9:12; Ps 78:52; Isa 63:11-14. Under God's protection -- Ex 14:19,20; Ps 105:39; Ex 23:20; Ps 78:53. With miraculous provision -- Ex 16:35; De 8:3. Their clothing preserved during -- De 8:4; 29:5; Ne 9:21. Worship of God celebrated during -- Ex 24:5-8; 29:38-42; 40:24-29. Justice administered during -- Ex 18:13,26. Circumcision omitted during -- Jos 5:5. Caused universal terror and dismay -- Ex 15:14-16; Nu 22:3,4. Obstructed, &c by the surrounding nations -- Ex 17:8; Nu 20:21. Territory acquired during -- De 29:7,8. Marked by constant murmurings and rebellions -- Ps 78:40; 95:10; 106:7-39. Constant goodness and mercy of God to them during -- Ps 106:10,43-46; 107:6,13. Commenced from Rameses in Egypt -- Ex 12:37. To Succoth -- Ex 12:37; Nu 33:5. To Etham -- Ex 13:20; Nu 33:6. Between baalzephon and pihahiroth -- Ex 14:2; Nu 33:7. Overtaken by Pharaoh. -- Ex 14:9. Exhorted to look to God. -- Ex 14:13,14. The cloud removed to the rear. -- Ex 14:19,20. Red Sea divided. -- Ex 14:16,21. Through the Red Sea -- Ex 14:22,29. Faith exhibited in passing. -- Heb 11:29. Pharaoh and his host destroyed. -- Ex 14:23-28; Ps 106:11. Israel's song of praise. -- Ex 15:1-21; Ps 106:12. Through the wilderness of Shur or Etham -- Ex 15:22; Nu 33:8. To Marah -- Ex 15:23; Nu 33:8. Murmuring of the people on account of bitter water. -- Ex 15:24. Water sweetened. -- Ex 15:25. To Elim -- Ex 15:27; Nu 33:9. By the Red Sea -- Nu 33:10. Through the wilderness of Sin -- Ex 16:1; Nu 33:11. Murmuring for bread. -- Ex 16:2,3. Quails given for one night. -- Ex 16:8,12,13. Manna sent. -- Ex 16:4,8,16-31. To Dophkah -- Nu 33:12. To Alush -- Nu 33:13. To Rephidim -- Ex 17:1; Nu 33:14. Murmuring for water. -- Ex 17:2,3. Water brought from the rock. -- Ex 17:5,6. Called Massah and Meribah. -- Ex 17:7. Amalek opposes Israel. -- Ex 17:8. Amalek overcome. -- Ex 17:9-13. To Mount Sinai -- Ex 19:1,2; Nu 33:15. Jethro's visit. -- Ex 18:1-6. Judges appointed. -- Ex 18:14-26; De 1:9-15. Moral law given. -- Ex 19:3; 20:1-26. Covenant made. -- Ex 24:3-8. Moral law written on tables. -- Ex 31:18. Order for making the tabernacle, &c. -- Ex 24:1-27:21. Tribe of Levi taken instead of the first-born. -- Nu 3:11-13. Aaron and his sons selected for priesthood. -- Ex 28:1-29:46; Nu 3:1-3,10. Levites set apart. -- Nu 3:5-9. Golden calf made. -- Ex 32:1,4. Tables of testimony broken. -- Ex 32:19. People punished for idolatry. -- Ex 32:25-29,35. God's glory shown to Moses. -- Ex 33:18-23; 34:5-8. The tables of testimony renewed. -- Ex 34:1-4,27-29; De 10:1-5. Tabernacle first set up. -- Ex 40:1-38. Nadab and Abihu destroyed for offering strange fire. -- Le 10:1,2; Nu 3:4. Passover first commemorated. -- Nu 9:1-5. Second numbering of the people. -- Nu 1:1-46; Ex 38:25,26. To Kibrothhattaavah -- Nu 33:16. Complaining punished by fire. -- Nu 11:1-3. Called Taberah. -- Nu 11:3. Murmuring of the mixed multitude and of Israel, for flesh. -- Nu 11:4-9. Flesh promised. -- Nu 11:10-15,18-23. Seventy elders appointed to assist Moses. -- Nu 11:16,17,24-30. Quails sent for a month. -- Nu 11:19,20,31,32. Their murmuring punished. -- Nu 11:33; Ps 78:30,31. Why called Kibrothhattaavah. -- Nu 11:34. To Hazeroth -- Nu 11:35; 33:17. Aaron and Miriam envy Moses. -- Nu 12:1,2. Miriam punished by leprosy. -- Nu 12:10. Delayed seven day for Miriam. -- Nu 12:14,15. To Kadeshbarnea in wilderness of Rithmah or Paran -- De 1:19; Nu 32:8; 12:16; 33:18. The people anxious to have the land of Canaan searched. -- De 1:22. Moses commanded to send spies. -- Nu 13:1,2. Persons selected as spies. -- Nu 13:3-16. Spies sent. -- Jos 14:7; Nu 13:17-20. Spies bring back evil report. -- Nu 13:26-33. The people terrified and rebel. -- Nu 14:1-4. Punishment for rebellion. -- Nu 14:26,35; 32:11-13; De 1:35,36,40. Guilty spies slain by plague. -- Nu 14:36,37. People smitten by Amalek for going up without the Lord. -- Nu 14:40-45; De 1:41-44. Returned by the way to the Red Sea -- Nu 14:25; De 1:40; 2:1. Sabbath breaker stoned. -- Nu 15:32-36. Rebellion of Korah. -- Nu 16:1-19. Korah, &c punished. -- Nu 16:30-35. Plague sent. -- Nu 16:41-46. Plague stayed. -- Nu 16:47-50. God's choice of Aaron confirmed. -- Nu 17:1-13. To Rimmonparez -- Nu 33:19. To Libnah or Laban -- Nu 33:20; De 1:1. To Rissah -- Nu 33:21. To Kehelathah -- Nu 33:22. To Mount Shapher -- Nu 33:23. To Haradah -- Nu 33:24. To Makheloth -- Nu 33:25. To Tahath -- Nu 33:26. To Tarah -- Nu 33:37. To Mithcah -- Nu 33:28. To Hashmonah -- Nu 33:29. To Moseroth or Mosera -- Nu 33:30. TO BENE-JAAKAN -- Nu 33:31. To Horhagidgad or GudGodah -- Nu 33:32; De 10:7. To Jotbathah or land of rivers -- Nu 33:33; De 10:7. Several of these stations probably revisited -- De 10:6,7; Nu 33:30-32. To Ebronah -- Nu 33:34. To Eziongaber -- Nu 33:35. To Kadesh in the wilderness of Zin -- Nu 20:1; 33:36; Jdj 11:16. Miriam dies and is buried. -- Nu 20:1. Second murmuring for water. -- Nu 20:2-6. Moses striking the rock instead of speaking to it, disobeys God. -- Nu 20:7-11. Moses and Aaron punished. -- Nu 20:12. Called Meribah to commemorate the murmuring. -- Nu 20:13; 27:14. Orders given respecting Edom. -- De 2:3-6. The king of Edom refuses a passage. -- Nu 20:14-21; Jdj 11:17. To Mount Hor -- Nu 20:22; 33:37. Aaron dies. -- Nu 20:28,29; 33:38,39. Arad conquered. -- Nu 21:1-3; 33:40. Called Hormah. -- Nu 21:2,3. To Zalmonah -- Nu 33:41. Murmuring of the people. -- Nu 21:4,5. Fiery serpents sent. -- Nu 21:6. Brazen serpent raised up. -- Nu 21:7-9. To Punon -- Nu 33:42. To Oboth -- Nu 21:10; 33:43. To Ijeabarim before Moab -- Nu 21:11; 33:44. Orders given respecting Moab. -- De 2:8,9. TO ZARED OR DIBON-GAD -- Nu 21:12; 33:45. To Almondiblathaim -- Nu 33:46. Across the brook Zered -- De 2:13. Time occupied in going from Kadeshbarnea to this station. -- De 2:14. Order to pass through Ar. -- De 2:18. Orders given respecting Ammon. -- De 2:19. Across the arnon -- Nu 21:13-15; De 2:24. To beer or the well -- Nu 21:16. To Mattanah -- Nu 21:18. To Nahaliel -- Nu 21:19. To Bamoth -- Nu 21:19. To the mountains of Abarim -- Nu 21:20; 33:47. The Amorites refuse a passage to Israel. -- Nu 21:21-23; De 2:26-30. Sihon conquered. -- Nu 21:23-32; De 2:32-36. Og conquered. -- Nu 21:33-35; De 3:1-11. Reubenites, &c obtained the land taken from the Amorites. -- Nu 32:1-42; De 3:12-17. Return to the plains of Moab -- Nu 22:1; 33:48,49. Balak sends for Balaam. -- Nu 22:5,6,15-17. Balaam not permitted to curse Israel. -- Nu 22:9-41; 23:1-24:25. Israel seduced to idolatry, &c by advice of Balaam. -- Nu 25:1-3; Re 2:14. Israel punished. -- Nu 25:5,9. Third numbering. -- Nu 26:1-62. All formerly numbered over twenty years old, except Caleb and Joshua, dead. -- Nu 26:63-65; 14:29. The law of female inheritance settled. -- Nu 27:1-11; 36:1-9. Appointment of Joshua. -- Nu 27:15-23. Midianites destroyed and Balaam slain. -- Nu 31:1-54; 25:17,18. The law rehearsed. -- De 1:3. The law written by Moses. -- De 31:9. Moses beholds Canaan. -- De 34:1-4. Moses dies and is buried. -- De 34:5,6. Joshua ordered to cross Jordan. -- Jos 1:2. Two spies sent to Jericho. -- Jos 2:1. Across the river Jordan -- Jos 4:10. Illustrative of the pilgrimage of the church -- Song 8:5; 1Pe 1:17. Deserts Vast barren plains -- Ex 5:3; Joh 6:13. Uninhabited places -- Mt 14:15; Mr 6:31. Described as Uninhabited and lonesome. -- Jer 2:6. Uncultivated. -- Nu 20:5; Jer 2:2. Desolate. -- Eze 6:14. Dry and without water. -- Ex 17:1; De 8:15. Trackless. -- Isa 43:19. Great and terrible. -- De 1:19. Waste and howling. -- De 32:10. Infested with wild beasts -- Isa 13:21; Mr 1:13. Infested with serpents -- De 8:15. Infested with robbers -- Jer 3:2; La 4:19. Danger of travelling in -- Ex 14:3; 2Co 11:26. Guides required in -- Nu 10:31; De 32:10. Phenomena of, alluded to Mirage or deceptive appearance of water. -- Jer 15:18. Simoom or deadly wind. -- 2Ki 19:7; Jer 4:11. Tornadoes or whirlwinds. -- Isa 21:1. Clouds of sand and dust. -- De 28:24; Jer 4:12,13. Mentioned in scripture Arabian or great desert. -- Ex 23:31. Bethaven. -- Jos 18:12. Beersheba. -- Ge 21:14; 1Ki 19:3,4. Damascus. -- 1Ki 19:15. Edom. -- 2Ki 3:8. Engedi. -- 1Sa 24:1. Gibeon. -- 2Sa 2:24. Judea. -- Mt 3:1. Jeruel. -- 2Ch 20:16. Kedemoth. -- De 2:26. Kadesh. -- Ps 29:8. Maon. -- 1Sa 23:24,25. Paran. -- Ge 21:21; Nu 10:12. Shur. -- Ge 16:7. Sin. -- Ex 16:1. Sinai. -- Ex 19:1,2; Nu 33:16. Ziph. -- 1Sa 23:14,15. Zin. -- Nu 20:1; 27:14. Of the Red Sea. -- Ex 13:18. Near Gaza. -- Ac 8:26. Heath often found in -- Jer 17:6. Parts of, afforded pasture -- Ge 36:24; Ex 3:1. Inhabited by wandering tribes -- Ge 21:20,21; Ps 72:9; Jer 25:24. The persecuted fled to -- 1Sa 23:14; Heb 11:38. The disaffected fled to -- 1Sa 22:2; Ac 21:38. Illustrative of Barrenness. -- Ps 106:9; 107:33,35. Those deprived of blessings. -- Ho 2:3. The world. -- Song 3:6; 8:5. The Gentiles. -- Isa 35:1,6; 41:19. What affords no support. -- Jer 2:31. Desolation by armies. -- Jer 12:10-13; 50:12. Despair Produced in the wicked by divine judgments -- De 28:34,67; Re 9:6; 16:10. Leads to Continuing in sin. -- Jer 2:25; 18:12. Blasphemy. -- Isa 8:21; Re 16:10,11. Shall seize upon the wicked at the appearing of Christ -- Re 6:16. Saints sometimes tempted to -- Job 7:6; La 3:18. Saints enabled to overcome -- 2Co 4:8,9. Trust in God, a preservative against -- Ps 42:5,11. Exemplified Cain. -- Ge 4:13,14. Ahithophel. -- 2Sa 17:23. Judas. -- Mt 27:5. Devil, The Sinned against God -- 2Pe 2:4; 1Jo 3:8. Cast out of heaven -- Lu 10:18. Cast down to hell -- 2Pe 2:4; Jude 1:6. The author of the fall -- Ge 3:1,6,14,24. Tempted Christ -- Mt 4:3-10. Perverts the Scripture -- Mt 4:6; Ps 91:11,12. Opposes God's work -- Zec 3:1; 1Th 2:18. Hinders the gospel -- Mt 13:19; 2Co 4:4. Works lying wonders -- 2Th 2:9; Re 16:14. Assumes the form of an angel of light -- 2Co 11:14. The wicked Are the children of. -- Mt 13:38; Ac 13:10; 1Jo 3:10. Turn aside after. -- 1Ti 5:15. Do the lusts of. -- Joh 8:44. Possessed by. -- Lu 22:3; Ac 5:3; Eph 2:2. Blinded by. -- 2Co 4:4. Deceived by. -- 1Ki 22:21,22; Re 20:7,8. Ensnared by. -- 1Ti 3:7; 2Ti 2:26. Troubled by. -- 1Sa 16:14. Punished, together with. -- Mt 25:41. Saints Afflicted by, only as God permits. -- Job 1:12; 2:4-7. Tempted by. -- 1Ch 21:1; 1Th 3:5. Sifted by. -- Lu 22:31. Should resist. -- Jas 4:7; 1Pe 5:9. Should be armed against. -- Eph 6:11-16. Should be watchful against. -- 2Co 2:11. Overcome. -- 1Jo 2:13; Re 12:10,11. Shall finally triumph over. -- Ro 16:20. Triumph over, by Christ Predicted. -- Ge 3:15. In resisting his temptations. -- Mt 4:11. In casting out the spirits of. -- Lu 11:20; 13:32. In empowering his disciples to cast out. -- Mt 10:1; Mr 16:17. In destroying the works of. -- 1Jo 3:8. Completed by his death. -- Col 2:15; Heb 2:14. Illustrated. -- Lu 11:21,22. Character of Presumptuous. -- Job 1:6; Mt 4:5,6. Proud. -- 1Ti 3:6. Powerful. -- Eph 2:2; 6:12. Wicked. -- 1Jo 2:13. Malignant. -- Job 1:9; 2:4. Subtle. -- Ge 3:1; 2Co 11:3. Deceitful. -- 2Co 11:14; Eph 6:11. Fierce and cruel. -- Lu 8:29; 9:39,42; 1Pe 5:8. Cowardly. -- Jas 4:7. The Apostasy is of -- 2Th 2:9; 2Ti 4:1. Shall be condemned at the judgment -- Jude 1:6; Re 20:10. Everlasting fire is prepared for -- Mt 25:41. Compared to A fowler. -- Ps 91:3. Fowls. -- Mt 13:4. A sower of tares. -- Mt 13:25,28. A wolf. -- Joh 10:12. A roaring lion. -- 1Pe 5:8. A serpent. -- Re 12:9; 20:2. Devotedness to God A characteristic of saints -- Job 23:12. Christ, an example of -- Joh 4:34; 17:4. Grounded upon The mercies of God. -- Ro 12:1. The goodness of God. -- 1Sa 12:24. The call of God. -- 1Th 2:12. The death of Christ. -- 2Co 5:15. Our creation. -- Ps 86:9. Our preservation. -- Isa 46:4. Our redemption. -- 1Co 6:19,20. Should be With our spirit. -- 1Co 6:20; 1Pe 4:6. With our bodies. -- Ro 12:1; 1Co 6:20. With our members. -- Ro 6:12,13; 1Pe 4:2. With our substance. -- Ex 22:29; Pr 3:9. Unreserved. -- Mt 6:24; Lu 14:33. Abounding. -- 1Th 4:1. Persevering. -- Lu 1:74,75; 9:62. In life and death. -- Ro 14:8; Php 1:20. Should be exhibited in Loving God. -- De 6:5; Lu 10:27. Serving God. -- 1Sa 12:24; Ro 12:11. Walking worthy of God. -- 1Th 2:12. Doing all to God's glory. -- 1Co 10:31. Bearing the cross. -- Mr 8:34. Self-denial. -- Mr 8:34. Living to Christ. -- 2Co 5:15. Giving up all for Christ. -- Mt 19:21,28,29. Want of, condemned. -- Re 3:16. Exemplified Joshua. -- Jos 24:15. Peter, Andrew, James, John. -- Mt 4:20-22. Joanna, &c. -- Lu 8:3. Paul. -- Php 1:21. Timothy. -- Php 2:19-22. Epaphroditus. -- Php 2:30. Diet of the Jews, The In patriarchal age -- Ge 18:7,8; 27:4. In Egypt -- Ex 16:3; Nu 11:5. In the wilderness -- Ex 16:4-12. Of the poor, frugal -- Ru 2:14; Pr 15:17. Of the rich, luxurious -- Pr 23:1-3; La 4:5; Am 6:4,5; Lu 16:19. Articles used for Milk. -- Ge 49:12; Pr 27:27. Butter. -- De 32:14; 2Sa 17:29. Cheese. -- 1Sa 17:18; Job 10:10. Bread. -- Ge 18:5; 1Sa 17:17. Parched corn. -- Ru 2:14; 1Sa 17:17. Flesh. -- 2Sa 6:19; Pr 9:2. Fish. -- Mt 7:10; Lu 24:42. Herbs. -- Pr 15:17; Ro 14:2; Heb 6:7. Fruit. -- 2Sa 16:2. Dried fruit. -- 1Sa 25:18; 30:12. Honey. -- Song 5:1; Isa 7:15. Oil. -- De 12:17; Pr 21:17; Eze 16:13. Vinegar. -- Nu 6:3; Ru 2:14. Wine. -- 2Sa 6:19; Joh 2:3,10. Water. -- Ge 21:14; Mt 10:42. Expressed by bread and water -- 1Ki 13:9,16. Generally prepared by females -- Ge 27:9; Pr 31:15; Isa 8:13. Was taken In the morning, sparingly. -- Jdj 19:5; Ec 10:16,17. At noon. -- Ge 43:16; Joh 4:6,8. In the evening. -- Ge 24:11,33; Lu 24:29,30. Often sitting. -- Ge 27:19; 43:33. Often reclining. -- Am 6:4; Joh 13:23. With the hand. -- Mt 26:23; Lu 22:21. Thanks given before -- Mr 8:6; Ac 27:35. Purification before -- 2Ki 3:11; Mt 15:2. A hymn sung after -- Mt 26:30. Men and women did not partake of together -- Ge 18:8,9; Es 1:3,9. Articles of, often sent as presents -- 1Sa 17:18; 25:18,27; 2Sa 16:1,2. Diligence Christ, an example -- Mr 1:35; Lu 2:49. Required by God in Seeking him. -- 1Ch 22:19; Heb 11:6. Obeying him. -- De 6:17; 11:13. Hearkening to him. -- Isa 55:2. Striving after perfection. -- Php 3:13,14. Cultivating Christian graces. -- 2Pe 1:5. Keeping the souls. -- De 4:9. Keeping the heart. -- Pr 4:23. Labours of love. -- Heb 6:10-12. Following every good work. -- 1Ti 5:10. Guarding against defilement. -- Heb 12:15. Seeking to be found spotless. -- 2Pe 3:14. Making our call, &c, sure. -- 2Pe 1:10. Self-examination. -- Ps 77:6. Lawful business. -- Pr 27:23; Ec 9:10. Teaching religion. -- 2Ti 4:2; Jude 1:3. Instructing children. -- De 11:19. Discharging official duties. -- De 19:18. Saints should abound in -- 2Co 8:7. In the service of God Should be preserved in. -- Ga 6:9. Is not in vain. -- 1Co 15:58. Preserves from evil. -- Ex 15:26. Leads to assured hope. -- Heb 6:11. God rewards -- De 11:14; Heb 11:6. In temporal matters, leads to Favour. -- Pr 11:27. Prosperity. -- Pr 10:4; 13:4. Honour. -- Pr 12:24; 22:29. Illustrated -- Pr 6:6-8. Exemplified Jacob. -- Ge 31:40. Ruth. -- Ru 2:17. Hezekiah. -- 2Ch 31:21. Nehemiah, &c. -- Ne 4:6. Psalmist. -- Ps 119:60. Apostles. -- Ac 5:42. Apollos. -- Ac 18:25. Titus. -- 2Co 8:22. Paul. -- 1Th 2:9. Onesiphorus. -- 2Ti 1:17. Discipline of the Church Ministers authorised to establish -- Mt 16:19; 18:18. Consists in Maintaining sound doctrine. -- 1Ti 1:3; Tit 1:13. Ordering its affairs. -- 1Co 11:34; Tit 1:5. Rebuking offenders. -- 1Ti 5:20; 2Ti 4:2. Removing obstinate offenders. -- 1Co 5:3-5,13; 1Ti 1:20. Should be submitted to -- Heb 13:17. Is for edification -- 2Co 10:8; 13:10. Decency and order, the objects of -- 1Co 14:40. Exercise, in a spirit of charity -- 1Co 2:6-8. Prohibits women preaching -- 1Co 14:34; 1Ti 2:12. Diseases Often sent as punishment -- De 28:21; Joh 5:14. Often brought from other countries -- De 7:15. Often through Satan -- 1Sa 16:14-16; Job 2:7. Regarded as visitations -- Job 2:7-10; Ps 38:2,7. Intemperance a cause of -- Ho 7:5. Sins of youth a cause of -- Job 20:11. Over-excitement a cause of -- Da 8:27. Were many and divers -- Mt 4:24. Mentioned in scripture Ague. -- Le 26:16. Abscess. -- 2Ki 20:7. Atrophy. -- Job 16:8; 19:20. Blindness. -- Job 29:15; Mt 9:27. Boils and blains. -- Ex 9:10. Consumption. -- Le 26:16; De 28:22. Demoniacal possession. -- Mt 15:22; Mr 5:15. Deafness. -- Ps 38:13; Mr 7:32. Debility. -- Ps 102:23; Eze 7:17. Dropsy. -- Lu 14:2. Dumbness. -- Pr 31:8; Mt 9:32. Dysentery. -- 2Ch 21:12-19; Ac 28:8. Emerods. -- De 28:27; 1Sa 5:6,12. Fever. -- De 28:22; Mt 8:14. Impediment speech. -- Mr 7:32. Itch. -- De 28:27. Inflammation. -- De 28:22. Issue of blood. -- Mt 9:20. Lameness. -- 2Sa 4:4; 2Ch 16:12. Leprosy. -- Le 13:2; 2Ki 5:1. Loss of appetite. -- Job 33:20; Ps 107:18. Lunacy. -- Mt 4:24; 17:15. Melancholy. -- 1Sa 16:14. Palsy. -- Mt 8:6; 9:2. Plague. -- Nu 11:33; 2Sa 24:15,21,25. Scab. -- De 28:27. Sunstroke. -- 2Ki 4:18-20; Isa 49:10. Ulcers. -- Isa 1:6; Lu 16:20. Worms. -- Ac 12:23. Children subject to -- 2Sa 12:15; 1Ki 17:17. Frequently Loathsome. -- Ps 38:7; 41:8. Painful. -- 2Ch 21:15; Job 33:19. Tedious. -- De 28:59; Joh 5:5; Lu 13:16. Complicated. -- De 28:60,61; Ac 28:8. Incurable. -- 2Ch 21:18; Jer 14:19. Physicians undertook the cure of -- Jer 8:22; Mt 9:12; Lu 4:23. Medicine used for curing -- Pr 17:22; Isa 1:6. Art of curing, defective -- Job 13:4; Mr 5:26. God often entreated to cure -- 2Sa 12:16; 2Ki 20:1-3; Ps 6:2; Jas 5:14. Not looking to God in, condemned -- 2Ch 16:12. Those afflicted with Anointed. -- Mr 6:13; Jas 5:14. Often laid in the streets to receive advice from passers by. -- Mr 6:56; Ac 5:15. Often divinely supported. -- Ps 41:3. Often divinely cured. -- 2Ki 20:5; Jas 5:15. Illustrative of sin -- Isa 1:5. Disobedience to God Provokes his anger -- Ps 78:10,40; Isa 3:8. Forfeits his favour -- 1Sa 13:14. Forfeits his promised blessings -- Jos 5:6; 1Sa 2:30; Jer 18:10. Brings a curse -- De 11:28; 28:15. A characteristic of the wicked -- Eph 2:2; Tit 1:16; 3:3. The wicked persevere in -- Jer 2:21. Heinousness of, illustrated -- Jer 35:14. Men prone to excuse -- Ge 3:12,13. Shall be punished -- Isa 42:24,25; Heb 2:2. Acknowledge the punishment of, to be just -- Ne 9:32,33; Da 9:10,11,14. Warnings against -- 1Sa 12:15; Jer 12:17. Bitter results of, illustrated -- Jer 9:13,15. Exemplified Adam and Eve. -- Ge 3:6,11. Pharaoh. -- Ex 5:2. Nadab, &c. -- Le 10:1. Moses, &c. -- Nu 20:8,11,24. Saul. -- 1Sa 28:18. The prophet. -- 1Ki 13:20-23. Israel. -- 2Ki 18:9-12. Jonah. -- Jon 1:2,3. Divination An abominable practice -- 1Sa 15:23. All who practised it, abominable -- De 18:12. Practised by Diviners. -- De 18:14. Enchanters. -- De 18:10; Jer 27:9. Witches. -- Ex 22:18; De 18:10. Charmers. -- De 18:11. Wizards. -- De 18:11; 1Sa 28:3. Consulters of familiar spirits. -- De 18:11. Magicians. -- Ge 41:8; Da 4:7. Astrologers. -- Isa 47:13; Da 4:7. Sorcerers. -- Jer 27:9; Ac 13:6,8. Necromancers. -- De 18:11. Soothsayers. -- Isa 2:6; Da 2:27. False prophets. -- Jer 14:14; Eze 13:3,6. Effected through Enchantments. -- Ex 7:11; Nu 24:1. Sorcery. -- Isa 47:12; Ac 8:11. Observing times. -- 2Ki 21:6. Observing heavenly bodies. -- Isa 37:13. Raising the dead. -- 1Sa 28:11,12. Inspecting the inside of beasts. -- Eze 21:21. The flight of arrows. -- Eze 21:21,22. Cups. -- Ge 44:2,5. Rods. -- Ho 4:12. Dreams. -- Jer 29:8; Zec 10:2. Connected with idolatry. -- 2Ch 33:5,6. Books of, numerous and expensive. -- Ac 19:19. A lucrative employment. -- Nu 22:7; Ac 16:16. Those who practised Regarded as wise men. -- Da 2:12,27. Regarded with awe. -- Ac 8:9,11. Consulted in difficulties. -- Da 2:2; 4:6,7. Used mysterious words and gestures. -- Isa 8:19. A system of fraud -- Eze 13:6,7; Jer 29:8. Frustrated by God -- Isa 44:25. Could not injure the Lord's people -- Nu 23:23. The law Forbade to the Israelites the practice of. -- Le 19:26; De 18:10,11. Forbade seeking to. -- Le 19:31; De 18:14. Punished with death those who used. -- Ex 22:18; Le 20:27. Punished those who sought to. -- Le 20:6. The Jews prone to -- 2Ki 17:17; Isa 2:6. Divisions Forbidden in the church -- 1Co 1:10. Condemned in the church -- 1Co 1:11-13; 11:18. Unbecoming in the church -- 1Co 12:24,25. Are contrary to the Unity of Christ. -- 1Co 1:13; 12:13. Desire of Christ. -- Joh 17:21-23. Purpose of Christ. -- Joh 10:16. Spirit of the church. -- 1Co 11:16. Are proof of a carnal spirit -- 1Co 3:3. Avoid those who cause -- Ro 16:17. Evil of, illustrated -- Mt 12:25. Divorce Law of marriage against -- Ge 2:24; Mt 19:6. Permitted By the Mosaic law. -- De 24:1. On account of hardness of heart. -- Mt 19:8. Often sought by the Jews -- Mic 2:9; Mal 2:14. Sought on slight grounds -- Mt 5:31; 19:3. Not allowed to those who falsely accused their wives -- De 22:18,19. Women Could obtain. -- Pr 2:17; Mr 10:12. Could marry after. -- De 24:2. Responsible for vows after. -- Nu 30:9. Married after, could not return to first husband. -- De 24:3,4; Jer 3:1. Afflicted by. -- Isa 54:4,6. Priests not to marry women after -- Le 21:14. Of servants, regulated by law -- Ex 21:7,11. Of captives, regulated by law -- De 21:13,14. Forced on those who had idolatrous wives -- Ezr 10:2-17; Ne 13:23,30. Jews condemned for love of -- Mal 2:14-16. Forbidden by Christ except for adultery -- Mt 5:32; 19:9. Prohibition of, offended the Jews -- Mt 19:10. Illustrative of God's casting off of the Jewish church -- Isa 50:1; Jer 3:8. Doctrines, False Destructive to faith -- 2Ti 2:18. Hateful to God -- Re 2:14,15. Unprofitable and vain -- Tit 3:9; Heb 13:9. Should be avoided by Ministers. -- 1Ti 1:4; 6:20. Saints. -- Eph 4:14; Col 2:8. All men. -- Jer 23:16; 29:8. The wicked love -- 2Ti 4:3,4. The wicked given up to believe -- 2Th 2:11. Teachers of Not to be countenanced. -- 2Jo 1:10. Should be avoided. -- Ro 16:17,18. Bring reproach on religion. -- 2Pe 2:2. Speak perverse things. -- Ac 20:30. Attract many. -- 2Pe 2:2. Deceive many. -- Mt 24:5. Shall abound in the latter days. -- 1Ti 4:1. Pervert the gospel of Christ. -- Ga 1:6,7. Shall be exposed. -- 2Ti 3:9. Teachers of, are described as Cruel. -- Ac 20:29. Deceitful. -- 2Co 11:13. Covetous. -- Tit 1:11; 2Pe 2:3. Ungodly. -- Jdj 1:4,8. Proud and ignorant. -- 1Ti 6:3,4. Corrupt and reprobate. -- 2Ti 3:8. Try, by Scripture -- Isa 8:20; 1Jo 4:1. Curse on those who teach -- Ga 1:8,9. Punishment on those who teach -- Mic 3:6,7; 2Pe 2:1,3. Doctrines of the Gospel, The Are from God -- Joh 7:16; Ac 13:12. Are taught by Scripture -- 2Ti 3:16. Are godly -- 1Ti 6:3; Tit 1:1. Immorality condemned by -- 1Ti 1:9-11. Lead to fellowship with the Father and with the Son -- 1Jo 1:3; 2Jo 1:9. Lead to holiness -- Ro 6:17-22; Tit 2:12. Bring no reproach on -- 1Ti 6:1; Tit 2:5. Ministers should Be nourished up in. -- 1Ti 4:6. Attend to. -- 1Ti 4:13,16. Hold, in sincerity. -- 2Co 2:17; Tit 2:7. Hold steadfastly. -- 2Ti 1:13; Tit 1:9. Continue in. -- 1Ti 4:16. Speak things which become. -- Tit 2:1. Saints obey, from the heart -- Ro 6:17. Saints abide in -- Ac 2:42. A faithful walk adorns -- Tit 2:10. The obedience of saints leads to surer knowledge of -- Joh 7:17. Those who oppose are Proud. -- 1Ti 6:3,4. Ignorant. -- 1Ti 6:4. Doting about questions, &c. -- 1Ti 6:4. Not to be received. -- 2Jo 1:10. To be avoided. -- Ro 16:17. Not endured by the wicked -- 2Ti 4:3. Dog, The Despised by the Jews -- 2Sa 3:8. Described as Impatient of injury. -- Pr 26:17. Unclean. -- Lu 16:21; 2Pe 2:22. Carnivorous. -- 1Ki 14:11; 2Ki 9:35,36. Fond of blood. -- 1Ki 21:19; 22:38. Dangerous and destructive. -- Ps 22:16. Infested cities by night -- Ps 59:14,15. Nothing holy to be given to -- Mt 7:6; 15:26. Things torn by beasts given to -- Ex 22:31. Sacrificing of, an abomination -- Isa 66:3. Price of, not to be consecrated -- De 23:18. When domesticated Employed in watching flocks. -- Job 30:1. Fed with the crumbs, &c. -- Mt 15:27. Manner of, in drinking alluded to -- Jdj 7:5. Illustrative Of Gentiles. -- Mt 15:22,26. Of covetous ministers. -- Isa 56:11. Of fools. -- Pr 26:11. Of apostates. -- 2Pe 2:22. Of persecutors. -- Ps 22:16,20. Of obstinate sinners. -- Mt 7:6; Re 22:15. Of false teachers. -- Php 3:2. (Dumb,) of unfaithful ministers. -- Isa 56:10. (Dead,) of the mean. -- 1Sa 24:14; 2Sa 9:8. Dove, The Clean and used as food -- De 14:11. Offered in sacrifice -- Ge 15:9; Le 1:14. Impiously sold in the court of the temple -- Mt 21:12; Joh 2:16. Characterised by Simplicity. -- Mt 10:16. Comeliness of countenance. -- Song 2:14. Softness of eyes. -- Song 1:15. Sweetness of voice. -- Song 2:14. Richness of plumage. -- Ps 68:13. Mournful tabering of, alluded to -- Na 2:7. Dwells in rocks -- Song 2:14; Jer 48:28. Frequents streams and rivers -- Song 5:12. Sent from the ark by Noah -- Ge 8:8,10,12. Why considered the emblem of peace -- Ge 8:11. The harbinger of spring -- Song 2:12. Illustrative Of the Holy Spirit. -- Mt 3:16; Joh 1:32. Of the meekness of Christ. -- Song 5:12. Of the church. -- Song 2:14; 5:2. Of mourners. -- Isa 38:14; 59:11. Of converts to the church. -- Isa 60:8. (In its flight,) of the return of Israel from captivity. -- Ho 11:11. Dragon, The Often of a red colour -- Re 12:3. Described as Powerful. -- Re 12:4. Poisonous. -- De 32:33. Of solitary habits. -- Job 30:29. Its mournful voice alluded to -- Mic 1:8. Its wailing alluded to -- Mic 1:8. Its snuffing up the air alluded to -- Jer 14:6. Its swallowing of its prey alluded to -- Jer 51:34. Found in The wilderness. -- Mal 1:3. Deserted cities. -- Isa 13:22; Jer 9:11. Dry places. -- Isa 34:13; 43:20. A species of, in rivers -- Ps 74:13; Isa 27:1. Illustrative Of cruel and persecuting kings. -- Isa 27:1; 51:9; Eze 29:3. Of enemies of the church. -- Ps 9:13. Of wicked men. -- Ps 44:19. Of the devil. -- Re 13:2; 20:2,7. (Poison of,) of wine. -- De 32:33. Dreams Visions in sleep -- Job 33:15; Da 2:28. Often by imaginary -- Job 20:8; Isa 29:8. Excess of business frequently leads to -- Ec 5:3. God's will often revealed in -- Nu 12:6; Job 33:15. False prophets Pretended to. -- Jer 23:25-28; 29:8. Not to be regarded in. -- De 13:1-3; Jer 27:9. Condemned for pretending to. -- Jer 23:32. Vanity of trusting to natural -- Ec 5:7. The ancients Put great faith in. -- Jdj 7:15. Often perplexed by. -- Ge 40:6; 41:8; Job 7:14; Da 2:1; 4:5. Anxious to have, explained. -- Ge 40:8; Da 2:3. Consulting magicians on. -- Ge 41:8; Da 2:2-4. God the only interpreter of -- Ge 40:8; 41:16; Da 2:27-30; 7:16. Mentioned in scripture of Abimelech. -- Ge 20:3-7. Jacob. -- Ge 28:12; 31:10. Laban. -- Ge 31:24. Joseph. -- Ge 37:5-9. Pharaoh's butler and baker. -- Ge 40:5-19. Pharaoh. -- Ge 41:1-7. Midianite. -- Jdj 7:13-15. Solomon. -- 1Ki 3:5-15. Nebuchadnezzar. -- Da 2:1,31; 4:5,8. Daniel. -- Da 7:1-28. Joseph. -- Mt 1:20,21; 2:13,19,20. Wise men. -- Mt 2:11,12. Pilate's wife. -- Mt 27:19. Illustrative of Prosperity of sinners. -- Job 20:5-8, Ps 73:19,20. Impure imaginations. -- Jude 1:8. Enemies of the church. -- Isa 29:7,8. Drink Offering Antiquity of -- Ge 35:14. Sacrifices accompanied by -- Ex 29:40; Le 23:13. Quantity appointed to be used for each kind of sacrifice -- Nu 15:3-10. For public sacrifices provided by the state -- Ezr 7:17; Eze 45:17. Not poured on the altar of incense -- Ex 30:9. Omission of, caused by bad vintage -- Joe 1:9,13. Idolatrous Jews Offered to the queen of heaven. -- Jer 7:18; 44:17-19. Reproved for offering, to idols. -- Isa 57:5,6; 65:11; Jer 19:13; Eze 20:28. Idolaters often used blood for -- Ps 16:4. Vanity of offering, to idols -- De 32:37,38. Illustrative of the Offering of Christ. -- Isa 53:12. Pouring out of the Spirit. -- Joe 2:28. Devotedness of ministers. -- Php 2:17. Drunkenness Forbidden -- Eph 5:18. Caution against -- Lu 21:34. Is a work of the flesh -- Ga 5:21. Is debasing -- Isa 28:8. Is inflaming -- Isa 5:11. Overcharges the heart -- Lu 21:34. Takes away the heart -- Ho 4:11. Leads to Poverty. -- Pr 21:17; 23:21. Strife. -- Pr 23:29,30. Woe and sorrow. -- Pr 23:29,30. Error. -- Isa 28:7. Contempt of God's works. -- Isa 5:12. Scorning. -- Ho 7:5. Rioting and wantonness. -- Ro 13:13. The wicked addicted to -- Da 5:1-4. False teachers often addicted to -- Isa 56:12. Folly of yielding to -- Pr 20:1. Avoid those given to -- Pr 23:20; 1Co 5:11. Denunciations against Those given to. -- Isa 5:11,12; 28:1-3. Those who encourage. -- Hab 2:15. Excludes from heaven -- 1Co 6:10; Ga 5:21. Punishment of -- De 21:20; Joe 1:5,6; Am 6:6,7; Mt 24:49-51. Exemplified Noah. -- Ge 9:21. Nabal. -- 1Sa 25:36. Uriah. -- 2Sa 11:13. Elah. -- 1Ki 16:9,10. Benhadad. -- 1Ki 20:16. Belshazzar. -- Da 5:4. Corinthians. -- 1Co 11:21. __________________________________________________________________ Eagle, The A bird of prey -- Job 9:26; Mt 24:28. Unclean -- Le 11:13; De 14:12. Different kinds of -- Le 11:13,18; Eze 17:3. Called the eagle of the heavens -- La 4:19. Described as Long-sighted. -- Job 39:29. Swift. -- 2Sa 1:23. Soaring to heaven. -- Pr 23:5. Strength of its feathers alluded to -- Da 4:33. Greatness of its wings alluded to -- Eze 17:3,7. Peculiarity of its flight alluded to -- Pr 30:19. Delights in the lofty cedars -- Eze 17:3,4. Dwells in the high rocks -- Job 39:27,28. Feeds her young with blood -- Job 39:29,30. Illustrative Of wisdom and zeal of God's ministers. -- Eze 1:10; Re 4:7. Of great and powerful kings. -- Eze 17:3; Ho 8:1. (Renewed strength and beauty of,) of the renewal of saints. -- Ps 103:5. (Mode of teaching her young to fly,) of God's care of his church. -- Ex 19:4; De 32:11. (Wings of,) of protection afforded to the church. -- Re 12:14. (Upward flight of,) of the saint's rapid progress toward heaven. -- Isa 40:31. (Swiftness of,) of the melting away of riches. -- Pr 23:5. (Swiftness of,) of the swiftness of hostile armies. -- De 28:49; Jer 4:13; 48:40; La 4:19. (Height and security of its dwelling,) of the fancied but fatal security of the wicked. -- Jer 49:16; Ob 1:4. (Increase baldness of, in the moulting season,) of calamities. -- Mic 1:16. (Hasting to the prey,) of the swiftness of man's days. -- Job 9:26. Was the standard of the Roman armies -- Mt 24:15,28. Ear, The The organ of hearing -- Job 13:1; 29:11. Capable of trying and distinguishing words -- Job 12:11. God Made. -- Pr 20:12. Planted. -- Ps 94:9. Opens. -- Job 33:16; 36:10. Judicially closed. -- Isa 6:10; Mt 13:15. Christ opens -- Isa 35:5; 43:8,10. Instruction received through -- Isa 30:21. That hears and receives the word of God, blessed -- Ex 15:26; Mt 13:16. Should Seek knowledge. -- Pr 18:15. Be bowed down to instructions. -- Pr 5:1. Be incline to wisdom. -- Pr 2:2. Be given to the law of God. -- Isa 1:10. Receive the word of God. -- Jer 9:20. Hear and obey reproof. -- Pr 15:31; 25:12. Not satisfied with earthly things -- Ec 1:8. Of the wicked Uncircumcised. -- Jer 6:10; Ac 7:51. Itching. -- 2Ti 4:3. Not inclined to hear God. -- Jer 7:24; 35:15. Turned away from God's law. -- Pr 28:9. Stopped against God's word. -- Ps 58:4; Zec 7:11. Not to be stopped at cry of the poor -- Pr 21:13. Blood put on the right ear of Priests at consecration. -- Ex 29:20; Le 8:23. The healed leper in cleansing him. -- Le 14:14. Often adorned with rings -- Eze 16:12; Ho 2:13. Of servants who refused to leave their masters, bored to the door -- Ex 21:6; De 15:17. Early Rising Christ set an example of -- Mr 1:35; Lu 21:38; Joh 8:2. Requisite for Devotion. -- Ps 5:3; 59:16; 63:1; 88:13; Isa 26:9. Executing God's commands. -- Ge 22:3. Discharge of daily duties. -- Pr 31:15. Neglect of, leads to poverty -- Pr 6:9-11. Practised by the wicked, for Deceit. -- Pr 27:14. Executing plans of evil. -- Mic 2:1. Illustrates spiritual diligence -- Ro 13:11,12. Exemplified Abraham. -- Ge 19:27. Isaac, &c. -- Ge 26:31. Jacob. -- Ge 28:18. Joshua &c. -- Jos 3:1. Gideon. -- Jdj 6:38. Samuel. -- 1Sa 15:12. David. -- 1Sa 17:20. Mary, &c. -- Mr 16:2. Apostles. -- Ac 5:21. Early Rising The world in general -- Ge 1:2. The dry land as divided from waters -- Ge 1:10. God Created. -- Ge 1:1; Ne 9:6. Laid the foundation of. -- Job 38:4; Ps 102:25. Formed. -- Ps 90:2. Spread abroad. -- Isa 42:5; 44:24. Suspended in space. -- Job 26:7. Supports. -- Ps 75:3. Establishes. -- Ps 78:69; 119:90. Enlightens. -- Ge 1:14-16; Jer 33:25. Waters. -- Ps 65:9; 147:8. Makes fruitful. -- Ge 1:11; 27:28. Inspects. -- Zec 4:10. Governs supremely. -- Job 34:13; Ps 135:6. Reigns in. -- Ex 8:22; Ps 97:1. Shall be exalted in. -- Ps 46:10. Is the Lord's -- Ex 9:29; 1Co 10:26. Created to be inhabited -- Isa 45:18. First division of -- Ge 10:25. Ideas of the ancients respecting the form of -- Job 11:9; 38:18; Pr 25:3. Diversified by hills and mountains -- Hab 3:6. Full of minerals -- De 8:9; Job 28:1-5,15-19. Described as God's footstool. -- Isa 66:1; Mt 5:35. Full of God's goodness. -- Ps 33:5. Full of God's riches. -- Ps 104:24. Full of God's mercy. -- Ps 119:64. Full of God's glory. -- Nu 14:21; Isa 6:3. Shining with God's glory. -- Eze 43:2. Trembling before God. -- Ps 68:8; Jer 10:10. Melting at God's voice. -- Ps 46:6. Burning at God presence. -- Na 1:5. Man Formed out of. -- Ge 2:7; Ps 103:14. Given dominion over. -- Ge 1:26; Ps 115:16. By nature is of. -- 1Co 15:47-48. By nature minds the thing of. -- Php 3:19. Brought a curse on. -- Ge 3:17. Shall return to. -- Ge 3:19; Ps 146:4. Subject to God's judgments -- Ps 46:8; Isa 11:4. Corrupted by sin -- Ge 6:11,12; Isa 24:5. Made barren by sin -- De 28:23; Ps 107:34. Made to mourn and languish by sin -- Isa 24:4; Jer 4:28; 12:4; Ho 4:3. Satan goes to and fro in -- Job 1:7; 1Pe 5:8. Shall be filled with the knowledge of God -- Isa 11:9; Hab 2:14. Once inundated -- Ge 7:17-24. Not to be again inundated -- Ge 9:11; 2Pe 3:6,7. To be dissolved by fire -- 2Pe 3:7,10,12. To be renewed -- Isa 65:17; 2Pe 3:13. Saints shall inherit -- Ps 25:13; Mt 5:5. Earthquakes Islands and mountainous districts liable to -- Ps 114:4,6; Re 6:14; 16:18,20. Frequently accompanied by Volcanic eruptions. -- Ps 104:32; Na 1:5. Convulsion and receding of the sea. -- 2Sa 22:8,16; Ps 18:7,15; 46:3. Opening of the earth. -- Nu 16:31,32. Overturning of mountains. -- Ps 46:2; Zec 14:4. Rending of rocks. -- Mt 27:51. Are visible tokens of God's power. -- Job 9:6; Heb 12:26. God's presence. -- Ps 68:7,8; 114:7. God's anger. -- Ps 18:7; 60:2; Isa 13:13. Men always terrified by -- Nu 16:34; Zec 14:5; Mt 27:54; Re 11:13. Mentioned in scripture At mount Sinai. -- Ex 19:18. In the wilderness. -- Nu 16:31,32. In strongholds of Philistines. -- 1Sa 14:15. When Elijah fled from Jezebel. -- 1Ki 19:11. In Uzziah's reign. -- Am 1:1; Zec 14:5. At our Lord's death. -- Mt 27:51. At out Lord's resurrection. -- Mt 28:2. At Philippi. -- Ac 16:26. Before destruction of Jerusalem, predicted. -- Mt 24:7; Lu 21:11. At Christ's second coming, predicted. -- Zec 14:4. Illustrative of The judgments of God. -- Isa 24:19,20; 29:6; Jer 4:24; Re 8:5. The overthrow of kingdoms. -- Hag 2:6,22; Re 6:12,13; 16:18,19. Edification Described -- Eph 4:12-16. Is the object of The ministerial office. -- Eph 4:11,12. Ministerial gifts. -- 1Co 14:3-5,12. Ministerial authority. -- 2Co 10:8; 13:10. The Church's union in Christ. -- Eph 4:16. The gospel, the instrument of -- Ac 20:32. Love leads to -- 1Co 8:1. Exhortation to -- Jude 1:20,21. Mutual, commanded -- Ro 14:19; 1Th 5:11. All to be done to -- 2Co 12:19; Eph 4:29. Use self-denial to promote, in others -- 1Co 10:23,33. The peace of the Church favours -- Ac 9:31. Foolish questions opposed to -- 1Ti 1:4. Edomites, The Descended from Esau -- Ge 36:9. Dwelt in Mount Seir -- Ge 32:3; De 2:4,5. Were called Children of Esau. -- De 2:4. Brethren of Israel. -- Nu 20:14. Governed by dukes -- Ge 36:15-30,40-43; Ex 15:15. Afterwards had kings -- Ge 36:31-29; Nu 20:14. Under a deputy or viceroy while subject to Judah -- 1Ki 22:47. Character of Wise. -- Jer 49:7. Proud and self-confident. -- Jer 49:16; Ob 1:3. Strong and cruel. -- Jer 49:19. Vindictive. -- Eze 25:12. Idolatrous. -- 2Ch 25:14,20. Superstitious. -- Jer 27:3,9. Carried on extensive commerce -- Eze 27:20. Country of Specially given to them. -- De 2:5. Fertile and rich. -- Ge 27:39. Mountainous and rocky. -- Jer 49:16; Mal 1:3. Traversed by roads. -- Nu 20:17. Well fortified. -- Ps 60:9. Called Mount Seir. -- Eze 35:2. Called Mount of Esau. -- Ob 1:21. Called Dumah. -- Isa 21:11. Called Idumea. -- Isa 34:6; Mr 3:8. Called Edom. -- Isa 63:1. Cities of Dinhabah or Dedan. -- Ge 36:32; Jer 49:8. Avith. -- Ge 36:35. Pau. -- Ge 36:39. Bozrah. -- Jer 49:22; Am 1:12. Teman. -- Jer 49:7; Eze 25:13. Eziongeber, a sea port. -- 1Ki 9:26. Implacable enemies of Israel -- Eze 35:5. Israel forbidden to hate -- De 23:7. Israel forbidden to spoil -- De 2:4,6; 2Ch 20:10. Might be received into the congregation in third generation -- De 23:8. Refused Israel a passage -- Nu 20:21; Jdj 11:17. Saul made war against -- 1Sa 14:47. David subdued, &c -- 2Sa 8:14; 1Ch 18:11,13. Slaughter of, by Joab and Abishai -- 1Ki 11:16; 1Ch 18:12. Took refuge in Egypt -- 1Ki 11:17-19. Returned after David's death -- 1Ki 11:21-22. Were stirred up against Solomon -- 1Ki 11:14. Confederated with enemies of Israel against Jehoshaphat -- 2Ch 20:10; Ps 83:4-6. Miraculous overthrow of -- 2Ch 20:22. Revolted from Joram, king of Judah -- 2Ki 8:20-22; 2Ch 21:8-10. Re-conquered by Amaziah -- 2Ki 14:7,10; 2Ch 25:11,12. The Jews ensnared by the idols of, and punished -- 2Ch 25:14,15,20. Rebelled against Ahaz -- 2Ch 28:17. Aided Babylon against Judah -- Ps 137:7; Ob 1:11. Predictions respecting Subjection to Israel. -- Ge 25:23; 27:29,37. Revolt from Israel. -- Ge 27:40. Israel's occupation of their country. -- Nu 24:18; Ob 1:17-19. To share in the punishment of the nations. -- Jer 9:26; 25:15-27; Eze 32:29. Punishment for persecuting Israel. -- Isa 34:5-8; 63:1-4; La 4:21; Eze 25:13,14; Am 1:11,12; Ob 1:10,15. Exterminating slaughter of. -- Ob 1:18. Utter desolation of their country. -- Isa 34:9-17; Eze 35:7-15. The king of Babylon an instrument of their punishment. -- Jer 27:3-6. Israel an instrument of their punishment. -- Eze 25:14; Ob 1:18. Their ruin to be an astonishment. -- Jer 49:17,21. Their future subjection to the Jews. -- Isa 11:14; Am 9:12. Remarkable persons of Doeg. -- 1Sa 22:18. Hadad. -- 1Ki 11:14,19. Eliphaz. -- Job 2:11. Egypt Peopled by Mizraim's posterity -- Ge 10:6,13,14. Boundaries of -- Eze 29:10. Dry climate of -- De 11:10,11. Watered by the Nile -- Ge 41:1-3; Ex 1:22. Inundations of, alluded to -- Am 8:8. Subject to plague, &c -- De 7:15; 28:27,60. Sometimes visited by famine -- Ge 41:30. Called The land of Ham. -- Ps 105:23; 106:22. The South. -- Jer 13:19; Da 11:14,25. Sihor. -- Isa 23:3. Rahab. -- Ps 87:4; 89:10. House of Bondmen. -- Ex 13:3,14; De 7:8. Celebrated for Fertility. -- Ge 13:10; 45:18. Wealth. -- Heb 11:26. Literature. -- 1Ki 4:30; Ac 7:22. Fine horses. -- 1Ki 10:28,29. Fine linen, &c. -- Pr 7:16; Isa 19:9. Commerce. -- Ge 41:57; Eze 27:7. Religion of, idolatrous -- Ex 12:12; Nu 33:4; Isa 19:1; Eze 29:7. Idolatry of, followed by Israel -- Ex 32:4; Eze 20:8,19. Magic practised in -- Ex 7:11,12,22; 8:7. Ruled by kings who assumed the name of Pharaoh -- Ge 12:14,15; 40:1,2; Ex 1:8,22. Under a governor -- Ge 41:41-44. Had princes and counsellors -- Ge 12:15; Isa 19:11. As a power was Proud and arrogant. -- Eze 29:3; 30:6. Pompous. -- Eze 32:12. Mighty. -- Isa 30:2,3. Ambitious of conquests. -- Jer 46:8. Treacherous. -- Isa 36:6; 29:6,7. Inhabitants of Superstitious. -- Isa 19:3. Hospitable. -- Ge 47:5,6; 1Ki 11:18. Often intermarried with strangers. -- Ge 21:21; 1Ki 3:1; 11:19; 1Ch 2:34,35. Abhorred shepherds. -- Ge 46:34. Abhorred the sacrifice of oxen, &c. -- Ex 8:26. Not to be abhorred by Israel. -- De 23:7. Might be received into the congregation in the third generation. -- De 23:8. Mode of entertaining in -- Ge 43:32-34. Diet used in -- Nu 11:5. Mode of embalming in -- Ge 50:3. Often a refuge to strangers -- Ge 12:10; 47:4; 1Ki 11:17,40; 2Ki 25:26; Mt 2:12,13. The armies of Described. -- Ex 14:7-9. Destroyed in the Red Sea. -- Ex 14:23-28. Captured and burned Gezer. -- 1Ki 9:16. Besieged and plundered Jerusalem in Rehoboam's time. -- 1Ki 14:25,26. Invaded Assyria and killed Josiah who assisted it. -- 2Ki 23:29. Deposed Jehoahaz and made Judea tributary. -- 2Ki 23:31-35. Assistance of, sought by Judah against the Chaldees. -- Eze 17:15; Jer 37:5,7. History of Israel in Their sojourn in it, foretold. -- Ge 15:13. Joseph sold into. -- Ge 37:28; 39:1. Potiphar blessed for Joseph's sake. -- Ge 39:2-6. Joseph unjustly cast into prison. -- Ge 39:7-20. Joseph interprets the chief baker's and the chief butler's dreams. -- Ge 40:5-19. Joseph interprets Pharaoh's dreams. -- Ge 41:14-32. Joseph counsels Pharaoh. -- Ge 41:33-36. Joseph made governor. -- Ge 41:41-44. Joseph's successful provision against the years of famine. -- Ge 41:46-56. Joseph's ten brethren arrive. -- Ge 42:1-6. Joseph recognises his brethren. -- Ge 42:7,8. Benjamin brought. -- Ge 43:15. Joseph makes himself known to his brethren. -- Ge 45:1-8. Joseph sends for his father. -- Ge 45:9-11. Pharaoh invites Jacob into. -- Ge 45:16-20. Jacob's journey. -- Ge 46:5-7. Jacob, &c presented to Pharaoh. -- Ge 47:1-10. Israel placed in the land of Goshen. -- Ge 46:34; 47:11,27. Joseph enriches the king. -- Ge 47:13-26. Jacob's death and burial. -- Ge 49:33; 50:1-13. Israel increases and are oppressed. -- Ex 1:1-14. Male children destroyed. -- Ex 1:15-22. Moses born and hid for three months. -- Ex 2:2. Moses exposed on the Nile. -- Ex 2:3,4. Moses adopted and brought up by Pharaoh's daughter. -- Ex 2:5-10. Moses slays an Egyptian. -- Ex 2:11,12. Moses flies to Midian. -- Ex 2:15. Moses sent to Pharaoh. -- Ex 3:2-10. Pharaoh increases their affliction. -- Ex 5:1-23. Moses proves his divine mission by miracles. -- Ex 4:29-31; 7:10. Egypt is plagued for Pharaoh's obstinacy. -- Ex 7:14-10:29. The passover instituted. -- Ex 12:1-28. Destruction of the first-born. -- Ex 12:29,30. Israel spoils the Egyptians. -- Ex 12:35,36. Israel driven out of. -- Ex 12:31-33. Date of the Exodus. -- Ex 12:41; Heb 11:27. Pharaoh pursues Israel and is miraculously destroyed. -- Ex 14:5-25. Prophecies respecting Dismay of its inhabitants. -- Isa 19:1,16,17. Infatuation of its princes. -- Isa 19:3,11-14. Failure of internal resources. -- Isa 19:5-10. Civil war and domestic strife. -- Isa 19:2. Armies destroyed by Babylon. -- Jer 46:2-12. Invasion by Babylon. -- Jer 46:13,24; Eze 32:11. Destruction of its power. -- Eze 30:24,25. Destruction of its cities. -- Eze 30:14-18. Destruction of its idols. -- Jer 43:12,13; 46:25; Eze 30:13. Spoil of, a reward to Babylon for services against Tyre. -- Eze 29:18-20. Captivity of its people. -- Isa 20:4; Jer 46:19,24,26; Eze 30:4. Utter desolation of, for forty years. -- Eze 29:8-12; 30:12; 32:15. Allies to share its misfortunes. -- Eze 30:4,6. The Jews who practised its idolatry to share its punishments. -- Jer 44:7-28. Terror occasioned by its fall. -- Eze 32:9,10. Ever to be a base kingdom. -- Eze 29:15. Christ to be called out of. -- Ho 11:1; Mt 2:15. Conversion of. -- Isa 19:18-20. To be numbered and blessed along with Israel. -- Isa 19:23-25. Prophetic illustration of its destruction. -- Jer 43:9,10; Eze 30:21,22; 32:4-6. Election Of Christ, as Messiah -- Isa 42:1; 1Pe 2:6. Of good angels -- 1Ti 5:21. Of Israel -- De 7:6; Isa 45:5. Of ministers -- Lu 6:13; Ac 9:15. Of churches -- 1Pe 5:13. Of saints, is Of God. -- 1Th 1:4; Tit 1:1. By Christ. -- Joh 13:18; 15:16. In Christ. -- Eph 1:4. Personal. -- Mt 20:16; Joh 6:44; Ac 22:14; 2Jo 1:13. According to the purpose of God. -- Ro 9:11; Eph 1:11. According to the foreknowledge of God. -- Ro 8:29; 1Pe 1:2. Eternal. -- Eph 1:4. Sovereign. -- Ro 9:15,16; 1Co 1:27; Eph 1:11. Irrespective of merit. -- Ro 9:11. Of grace. -- Ro 11:5. Recorded in heaven. -- Lu 10:20. For the glory of God. -- Eph 1:6. Through faith. -- 2Th 2:13. Through sanctification of the Spirit. -- 1Pe 1:2. To adoption. -- Eph 1:5. To salvation. -- 2Th 2:13. To conformity with Christ. -- Ro 8:29. To good works. -- Eph 2:10. To spiritual warfare. -- 2Ti 2:4. To eternal glory. -- Ro 9:23. Ensures to saints Effectual calling. -- Ro 8:30. Divine teaching. -- Joh 17:6. Belief in Christ. -- Ac 13:48. Acceptance with God. -- Ro 11:7. Protection. -- Mr 13:20. Vindication of their wrongs. -- Lu 18:7. Working of all things for good. -- Ro 8:28. Blessedness. -- Ps 33:12; 65:4. The inheritance. -- Isa 65:9; 1Pe 1:4,5. Should lead to cultivation of graces -- Col 3:12. Should be evidenced by diligence -- 2Pe 1:10. Saints may have assurance of -- 1Th 1:4. Exemplified Isaac. -- Ge 21:12. Abram. -- Ne 9:7. Zerubbabel. -- Hag 2:23. Apostles. -- Joh 13:18; 15:19. Jacob. -- Ro 9:12,13. Rufus. -- Ro 16:13. Paul. -- Ga 1:15. Embalming Unknown to early patriarchs -- Ge 23:4. Learned by the Jews in Egypt -- Ge 50:2,26. Time required for -- Ge 50:3. How performed by the Jews -- 2Ch 16:14; Lu 23:56; Joh 19:40. Not always practised by the Jews -- Joh 11:39. An attempt to defeat God's purpose -- Ge 3:19. Emblems of the Holy Spirit, The Water -- Joh 3:5; 7:38,39. Cleansing. -- Eze 16:9; 36:25; Eph 5:26; Heb 10:22. Fertilising. -- Ps 1:3; Isa 27:3,6; 44:3,4; 58:11. Refreshing. -- Ps 46:4; Isa 41:17,18. Abundant. -- Joh 7:37,38. Freely given. -- Isa 55:1; Joh 4:14; Re 22:17. Fire Purifying. -- Isa 4:4; Mal 3:2,3. Illuminating. -- Ex 13:21; Ps 78:14. Searching. -- Zep 1:12; 1Co 2:10. Wind Independent. -- Joh 3:8; 1Co 12:11. Powerful. -- 1Ki 19:11; Ac 2:2. Sensible in its effects. -- Joh 3:8. Reviving. -- Eze 37:9,10,14. Oil -- Ps 45:7. Healing. -- Lu 10:34; Re 3:18. Comforting. -- Isa 61:3; Heb 1:9. Illuminating. -- Mt 25:3,4; 1Jo 2:20,27. Consecrating. -- Ex 29:7; 30:30; Isa 61:1. Rain and dew -- Ps 72:6. Fertilising. -- Eze 34:26,27; Ho 6:3; 10:12; 14:5. Refreshing. -- Ps 68:9; Isa 18:5. Abundant. -- Ps 133:3. Imperceptible. -- 2Sa 17:12; Mr 4:26-28. A dove -- Mt 3:16. Gentle. -- Mt 10:16; Ga 5:22. A voice -- Isa 6:8. Speaking. -- Mt 10:20. Guiding. -- Isa 30:21; Joh 16:13. Warning. -- Heb 3:7-11. A seal -- Re 7:2. Securing. -- Eph 1:13,14; 4:30. Authenticating. -- Joh 6:27; 2Co 1:22. Cloven tongues -- Ac 2:3,6-11. Enemies Christ prayed for his -- Lu 23:34. The lives of, to be spared -- 1Sa 24:10; 2Sa 16:10,11. The goods of, to be taken care of -- Ex 23:4,5. Should be Loved. -- Mt 5:44. Prayed for. -- Ac 7:60. Assisted. -- Pr 25:21; Ro 12:20. Overcome by kindness. -- 1Sa 26:21. Rejoice not at the misfortunes of -- Job 31:29. Rejoice not at the failings of -- Pr 24:17. Desire not the death of -- 1Ki 3:11. Curse them not -- Job 31:30. Be affectionately concerned for -- Ps 35:13. The friendship of, deceitful -- 2Sa 20:9,10; Pr 26:26; 27:6; Mt 26:48,49. God defends against -- Ps 59:9; 61:3. God delivers from -- 1Sa 12:11; Ezr 8:31; Ps 18:48. Made to be at peace with saints -- Pr 16:7. Pray for deliverance from -- 1Sa 12:10; Ps 17:9; 59:1; 64:1. Of saints, God will destroy -- Ps 60:12. Praise God for deliverance from -- Ps 136:24. Entertainments Often great -- Ge 21:8; Da 5:1; Lu 5:29. Given on occasions of Marriage. -- Mt 22:2. Birthdays. -- Mr 6:21. Weaning children. -- Ge 21:8. Taking leave of friends. -- 1Ki 19:21. Return of friends. -- 2Sa 12:4; Lu 15:23. Ratifying covenants. -- Ge 26:30; 31:54. Sheep-shearing. -- 1Sa 25:2,36; 2Sa 13:23. Harvest home. -- Ru 3:2-7; Isa 9:3. Vintage. -- Jdj 9:27. Coronation of Kings. -- 1Ki 1:9,18,19; 1Ch 12:39,40; Ho 7:5. Offering voluntary sacrifice. -- Ge 31:54; De 12:6,7; 1Sa 1:4,5,9. Festivals. -- 1Sa 20:5,24-26. National deliverance. -- Es 8:17; 9:17-19. Preparations made for -- Ge 18:6,7; Pr 9:2; Mt 22:4; Lu 15:23. Kinds of, mentioned in scripture Dinner. -- Ge 43:16; Mt 22:4; Lu 14:12. Supper. -- Lu 14:12; Joh 12:2. Banquet of wine. -- Es 5:6. Under the direction of a master of the feast -- Joh 2:8,9. Served often by hired servants -- Mt 22:13; Joh 2:5. Served often by members of the family -- Ge 18:8; Lu 10:40; Joh 12:2. Invitations to Often addressed to many. -- Lu 14:16. Often only to relatives and friends. -- 1Ki 1:9; Lu 14:12. Often by the master in person. -- 2Sa 13:24; Es 5:4; Zep 1:7; Lu 7:36. Repeated through servants when all things were ready. -- Pr 9:1-5; Lu 14:17. Should be sent to the poor, &c. -- De 14:29; Lu 14:13. Often given in The house. -- Lu 5:29. The air, besides fountains. -- 1Ki 1:9. The court of the house. -- Es 1:5,6; Lu 7:36,37. The upper room or guest chamber. -- Mr 14:14,15. Guests at Saluted by the master. -- Lu 7:45. Usually anointed. -- Ps 23:5; Lu 7:46. Had their feet washed when they came a distance. -- Ge 18:4; 43:24; Lu 7:38,44. Arranged according to rank. -- Ge 43:33; 1Sa 9:22; Lu 14:10. Often had separate dishes. -- Ge 43:34; 1Sa 1:4. Often ate from the same dish. -- Mt 26:23. Forwardness to take chief seats at, condemned -- Mt 23:6; Lu 14:7,8. A choice portion reserved in, for principal guests -- Ge 43:34; 1Sa 1:5; 9:23,24. Custom of presenting the sop at, to one of the guests, alluded to -- Joh 13:26. Portions of, often sent to the absent -- 2Sa 11:8; Ne 8:10; Es 9:19. Offence given by refusing to go to -- Lu 14:18,24. Anxiety to have many guests at, alluded to -- Lu 14:22,23. Men and women did not usually meet at -- Es 1:8,9; Mr 6:21; Mt 14:11. None admitted to, after the master had risen and shut the door -- Lu 13:24,25. Began with thanksgiving -- 1Sa 9:13; Mr 8:6. Concluded with a hymn -- Mr 14:26. None asked to eat or drink more than he liked at -- Es 1:8. Music and dancing often introduced at -- Am 6:5; Mr 6:22; Lu 15:25. Often scenes of great intemperance -- 1Sa 25:36; Da 5:3,4; Ho 7:5. Given by the guests in return -- Job 1:4; Lu 14:12. Envy Forbidden -- Pr 3:31; Ro 13:13. Produced by foolish disputation -- 1Ti 6:4. Excited by good deeds of others -- Ec 4:4. A work of the flesh -- Ga 5:21; Jas 4:5. Hurtful to the envious -- Job 5:2; Pr 14:30. None can stand before -- Pr 27:4. A proof of carnal-mindedness -- 1Co 3:1,3. Inconsistent with the gospel -- Jas 3:14. Hinders growth in grace -- 1Pe 2:1,2. The wicked Are full of. -- Ro 1:29. Live in. -- Tit 3:3. Leads to every evil work -- Jas 3:16. Prosperity of the wicked should not excite -- Ps 37:1,35; 73:3,17-20. Punishment of -- Isa 26:11. Exemplified Cain. -- Ge 4:5. Philistines. -- Ge 26:14. Laban's sons. -- Ge 31:1. Joseph's brethren. -- Ge 37:11. Joshua. -- Nu 11:28,29. Aaron, &c. -- Nu 12:2. Korah, &c. -- Nu 16:3; Ps 106:16. Saul. -- 1Sa 18:8. Sanballat, &c. -- Ne 2:10. Haman. -- Es 5:13. Edomites. -- Eze 35:11. Princes of Babylon. -- Da 6:3,4. Chief Priests. -- Mr 15:10. Jews. -- Ac 13:45; 17:5. Ephod, The The emblem of the priestly office -- Ho 3:4. Worn by The high priest. -- 1Sa 2:28; 14:3. Ordinary priests. -- 1Sa 22:18. Persons engaged in the service of God. -- 1Sa 2:18; 2Sa 6:14. Generally of linen. -- 1Sa 2:18; 2Sa 6:14. For the high priest Commanded to be made. -- Ex 28:4. Made of offerings of the people. -- Ex 25:4,7. Made of gold, blue, purple, scarlet, &c. -- Ex 28:6; 29:2,3. Shoulders of, joined by onyx stones engraved with names of the twelve tribes of Israel. -- Ex 28:7,9-12; 39:4,6,7. Had a girdle of curious work. -- Ex 28:8. Breastplate of judgment inseparably united to. -- Ex 28:25-28; 39:20,21. Worn over the robe. -- Ex 28:31; Le 8:7. Fastened on with its own girdle. -- Le 8:7. Worn or held by him when consulted. -- 1Sa 23:6,9-12; 30:7,8. Used by idolatrous priests. -- Jdj 8:27; 17:5; 18:14. Israel deprived of, for sin. -- Ho 3:4. Ephraim, Tribe Of Descended from Joseph's second son adopted by Jacob -- Ge 41:52; 48:5. Predictions respecting -- Ge 48:20; De 33:13-17. Persons selected from To number the people. -- Nu 1:10. To spy out the land. -- Nu 13:8. To divide the land. -- Nu 34:24. Strength of, on leaving Egypt -- Nu 1:32,33. Led the third division of Israel -- Nu 10:22. Encamped west of the tabernacle -- Nu 2:18. Offering of, at the dedication -- Nu 7:48-53. Families of -- Nu 26:35,36. Strength of, on entering Canaan -- Nu 26:37. On Gerizim, said amen to blessings -- De 27:12. Bounds of its inheritance -- Jos 16:5-9. Could not drive out the Canaanites but made them tributary -- Jos 16:10; Jdj 1:29. Assisted Manasseh in taking Bethel. -- Jdj 1:22-25. Deborah and Barak against Sisera. -- Jdj 5:14. Gideon against Midian. -- Jdj 7:24,25. Remonstrated with Gideon for not calling them sooner against Midian -- Jdj 8:1-3. Quarrelled with Jephthah for not seeking their aid against Ammon -- Jdj 12:1-4. Defeated and many slain -- Jdj 12:5,6. Some of, at coronation of David -- 1Ch 12:30. Officers appointed over, by David -- 1Ch 27:10,20. The leading tribe of the kingdom of Israel -- Isa 7:2-17; Jer 31:9,20. Many of, joined Judah under Asa -- 2Ch 15:9. Many of, joined in Hezekiah's passover and reformation -- 2Ch 30:18; 31:1. The tabernacle continued a long time in Shiloh, a city of -- Jos 18:1; 19:51. One of Jeroboam's calves set up in Bethel, a city of -- 1Ki 12:29. Remarkable persons of Joshua. -- Nu 13:8; Jos 1:1. Abdon. -- Jdj 12:13-15. Zichri. -- 2Ch 28:7. Euphrates, The A branch of the river of Eden -- Ge 2:14. Called The river. -- Ex 23:31; Ne 2:7; Ps 72:8. The great river. -- Ge 15:18; De 1:7. The flood. -- Jos 24:2. Waters of, considered wholesome -- Jer 2:18. Often overflowed its banks -- Isa 8:7,8. Assyria bounded by -- 2Ki 23:29; Isa 7:20. Babylon situated on -- Jer 51:13,36. Extreme eastern boundary of the promised land -- Ge 15:18; De 1:7; 11:24. Egyptian army destroyed at -- Jer 46:2,6,10. Frequented by the captive Jews -- Ps 137:1. Captivity of Judah represented by the marring of Jeremiah's girdle in -- Jer 13:3-9. Prophecies respecting Babylon thrown into, as a sign -- Jer 51:63. Shall be the scene of future judgments -- Re 16:12. Evening, The The day originally began with -- Ge 1:5. Divided into two, commencing at 3 o'clock, and sunset -- Ex 12:6; Nu 9:3. Called Even. -- Ge 19:1; De 28:67. Eventide. -- Jos 8:29; Ac 4:3. Cool of the day. -- Ge 3:8. Stretches out its shadows -- Jer 6:4. The outgoings of, praise God -- Ps 65:8. Man ceases from labour in -- Ru 2:17; Ps 104:23. Wild beasts come forth in -- Ps 59:6,14; Jer 5:6. A season for Meditation. -- Ge 24:63. Prayer. -- Ps 55:17; Mt 14:15,23. Exercise. -- 2Sa 11:2. Taking food. -- Mr 14:17,18; Lu 24:29,30. Humiliation often continued until -- Jos 7:6; Jdj 20:23,26; 21:2; Ezr 9:4,5. Custom of sitting at the gates in -- Ge 19:1. All defiled persons uncleaned until -- Le 11:24-28; 15:5-7; 17:15; Nu 19:19. Part of the daily sacrifice offered in -- Ex 29:41; Ps 141:2; Da 9:21. Paschal lamb killed in -- Ex 12:6,18. The golden candlestick lighted in -- Ex 27:21; 30:8. The sky red in, a token of fair weather -- Mt 16:2. Example of Christ, The Is perfect -- Heb 7:26. Conformity to, required in Holiness. -- 1Pe 1:15,16; Ro 1:6. Righteousness. -- 1Jo 2:6. Purity. -- 1Jo 3:3. Love. -- Joh 13:34; Eph 5:2; 1Jo 3:16. Humility. -- Lu 22:27; Php 2:5,7. Meekness. -- Mt 11:29. Obedience. -- Joh 15:10. Self-denial. -- Mt 16:24; Ro 15:3. Ministering to others. -- Mt 20:28; Joh 13:14,15. Benevolence. -- Ac 20:35; 2Co 8:7,9. Forgiving injuries. -- Col 3:13. Overcoming the world. -- Joh 16:33; 1Jo 5:4. Being not of the world. -- Joh 17:16. Being guileless. -- 1Pe 2:21-22. Suffering wrongfully. -- 1Pe 2:21-23. Suffering for righteousness. -- Heb 12:3,4. Saints predestinated to follow -- Ro 8:29. Conformity to, progressive -- 2Co 3:18. Excellency and Glory of Christ, The As God -- Joh 1:1-5; Php 2:6,9,10. As the Son of God -- Mt 3:17; Heb 1:6,8. As one with the Father -- Joh 10:30,38. As the First-born -- Col 1:15,18. As the First-begotten -- Heb 1:6. As Lord of lords, &c -- Re 17:14. As the image of God -- Col 1:15; Heb 1:3. As creator -- Joh 1:3; Col 1:16; Heb 1:2. As the Blessed of God -- Ps 45:2. As Mediator -- 1Ti 2:5; Heb 8:6. As Prophet -- De 18:15,16; Ac 3:22. As Priest -- Ps 110:4; Heb 4:15. As King -- Isa 6:1-5; Joh 12:41. As Judge -- Mt 16:27; 25:31,33. As Shepherd -- Isa 40:10,11; Joh 10:11,14. As Head of the Church -- Eph 1:22. As the true Light -- Lu 1:78,79; Joh 1:4,9. As the foundation of the Church -- Isa 28:16. As the way -- Joh 14:6; Heb 10:19,20. As the truth -- 1Jo 5:20; Re 3:7. As the life -- Joh 11:25; Col 3:4; 1Jo 5:11. As incarnate -- Joh 1:14. In his words -- Lu 4:22; Joh 7:46. In his works -- Mt 13:54; Joh 2:11. In his sinless perfection -- Heb 7:26-28. In the fulness of his grace and truth -- Ps 45:2; Joh 1:14. In his transfiguration -- Mt 17:2; 2Pe 1:16-18. In his exaltation -- Ac 7:55,56; Eph 1:21. In the calling of the Gentiles -- Ps 72:17; Joh 12:21,23. In the restoration of the Jews -- Ps 102:16. In his triumph -- Isa 63:1-3; Re 19:11,16. Followed his sufferings -- 1Pe 1:10,11. Followed his resurrection -- 1Pe 1:21. Is unchangeable -- Heb 1:10-12. Is incomparable -- Song 5:10; Php 2:9. Imparted to saints -- Joh 17:22; 2Co 3:18. Celebrated by the redeemed -- Re 5:8-14; 7:9-12. Revealed in the gospel -- Isa 40:5. Saints shall rejoice at the revelation of -- 1Pe 4:13. Saints shall behold, in heaven -- Joh 17:24. Excellency and Glory of the Church, The Derived from God -- Isa 28:5. Derived from Christ -- Isa 60:1; Lu 2:34. Result from the favour of God -- Isa 43:4. God delights in -- Ps 45:11; Isa 62:3-5. Saints delight in -- Isa 66:11. Consist in its Being the seat of God's worship. -- Ps 96:6. Being the temple of God. -- 1Co 3:16,17; Eph 2:21,22. Being the body of Christ. -- Eph 1:22,23. Being the bride of Christ. -- Ps 45:13,14; Re 19:7,8; 21:2. Being established. -- Ps 48:8; Isa 33:20. Eminent position. -- Ps 48:2; Isa 2:2. Graces of character. -- Song 2:14. Perfection of beauty. -- Ps 50:2. Members being righteous. -- Isa 60:21; Re 19:8. Strength and defence. -- Ps 48:12,13. Sanctification. -- Eph 5:26,27. Augmented by increase of its members -- Isa 49:18; 60:4-14. Are abundant -- Isa 66:11. Sin obscures -- La 2:14,15. Eye, The The light of the body -- Mt 6:22; Lu 11:34. God Made. -- Pr 20:12. Formed. -- Ps 94:9. Opens. -- 2Ki 6:17; Ps 146:8. Enlightens. -- Ezr 9:8; Ps 13:3. Frequently fair -- 1Sa 16:12. Sometimes tender -- Ge 29:17. Sometimes blemished -- Le 21:20. Parts of mentioned in scripture The apple or ball. -- De 32:10. The lid. -- Job 16:16. The brow. -- Le 14:9. Actions of, mentioned in scripture Seeing. -- Job 7:8; 28:10. Winking. -- Pr 10:1. Weeping. -- Job 16:20; Ps 88:9; La 1:16. Directing. -- Nu 10:31; Ps 32:8. The light of, rejoices the heart -- Pr 15:30. Not satisfied with seeing -- Pr 27:20; Ec 1:8. Not satisfied with riches -- Ec 4:8. Not evil thing to be set before -- Ps 101:3. A guard to be set on -- Job 31:1; Pr 23:31. Made red by wine -- Ge 49:12; Pr 23:29. Grows dim by sorrow -- Job 17:7. Grows dim by age -- Ge 27:1; 1Sa 3:2. Consumed by grief -- Ps 6:7; 31:9. Consumed by sickness -- Le 26:16. The Jews Wore their phylacteries between. -- Ex 13:16; Mt 23:5. Not to make baldness between. -- De 14:1. Raised up, in prayer. -- Ps 121:1; 123:1. Cast, on the ground in humiliation. -- Lu 18:13. The Jewish women often painted -- 2Ki 9:30; Jer 4:30; Eze 23:40. Often put out as a punishment -- Jdj 16:21; 1Sa 11:2; 2Ki 25:7. Punishment for injuring -- Ex 21:24,26; Le 24:20; Mt 5:38. Illustrative Of the mind. -- Mt 6:22,23. (Open,) of spiritual illumination. -- Ps 119:18,37. (Anointing with eyesalve,) of healing by the Spirit. -- Re 3:18. __________________________________________________________________ Faith Is the substance of things hoped for -- Heb 11:1. Is the evidence of things not seen -- Heb 11:1. Commanded -- Mt 11:22; 1Jo 3:23. The objects of, are God. -- Joh 14:1. Christ. -- Joh 6:29; Ac 20:21. Writings of Moses. -- Joh 5:46; Ac 24:14. Writings of the prophets. -- 2Ch 20:20; Ac 26:27. The gospel. -- Mr 1:15. Promises of God. -- Ro 4:21; Heb 11:13. In Christ is The gift of God. -- Ro 12:3; Eph 2:8; 6:23; Php 1:29. The work of God. -- Ac 11:21; 1Co 2:5. Precious. -- 2Pe 1:1. Most holy. -- Jude 1:20. Fruitful. -- 1Th 1:3. Accompanied by repentance. -- Mr 1:15; Lu 24:47. Followed by conversion. -- Ac 11:21. Christ is the Author and Finisher of -- Heb 12:2. Is a gift of the Holy Spirit -- 1Co 12:9. The Scriptures designed to produce -- Joh 20:31; 2Ti 3:15. Preaching designed to produce -- Joh 17:20; Ac 8:12; Ro 10:14,15,17; 1Co 3:5. Through it is Remission of sins. -- Ac 10:43; Ro 3:25. Justification. -- Ac 13:39; Ro 3:21,22,28,30; 5:1; Ga 2:16. Salvation. -- Mr 16:16; Ac 16:31. Sanctification. -- Ac 15:9; 26:18. Spiritual light. -- Joh 12:36,46. Spiritual life. -- Joh 20:31; Ga 2:20. Eternal life. -- Joh 3:15,16; 6:40,47. Rest in heaven. -- Heb 4:3. Edification. -- 1Ti 1:4; Jude 1:20. Preservation. -- 1Pe 1:5. Adoption. -- Joh 1:12; Ga 3:26. Access to God. -- Ro 5:2; Eph 3:12. Inheritance of the promises. -- Ga 3:22; Heb 6:12. The gift of the Holy Spirit. -- Ac 11:15-17; Ga 3:14; Eph 1:13. Impossible to please God without -- Heb 11:6. Justification is by, to be of grace -- Ro 4:16. Essential to the profitable reception of the gospel -- Heb 4:2. Necessary in the Christian warfare -- 1Ti 1:18,19; 6:12. The gospel effectual in those who have -- 1Th 2:13. Excludes self-justification -- Ro 10:3,4. Excludes boasting -- Ro 3:27. Works by love -- Ga 5:6; 1Ti 1:5; Phm 1:5. Produces Hope. -- Ro 5:2. Joy. -- Ac 16:34; 1Pe 1:8. Peace. -- Ro 15:13. Confidence. -- Isa 28:16; 1Pe 2:6. Boldness in preaching. -- Ps 116:10; 2Co 4:13. Christ is precious to those having. -- 1Pe 2:7. Christ dwells in the heart by. -- Eph 3:17. Necessary in prayer. -- Mt 21:22; Jas 1:6. Those who are not Christ's have not. -- Joh 10:26,27. An evidence of the new birth. -- 1Jo 5:1. By it saints Live. -- Ga 2:20. Stand. -- Ro 11:20; 2Co 1:24. Walk. -- Ro 4:12; 2Co 5:7. Obtain a good report. -- Heb 11:2. Overcome the world. -- 1Jo 5:4,5. Resist the devil. -- 1Pe 5:9. Overcome the devil. -- Eph 6:16. Are supported. -- Ps 27:13; 1Ti 4:10. Saints die in -- Heb 11:13. Saints should Be sincere in. -- 1Ti 1:5; 2Ti 1:5. Abound in. -- 2Co 8:7. Continue in. -- Ac 14:22; Col 1:23. Be strong in. -- Ro 4:20-24. Stand fast in. -- 1Co 16:13. Be grounded and settled in. -- Col 1:23. Hold, with a good conscience. -- 1Ti 1:19. Pray for the increase of. -- Lu 17:5. Have full assurance of. -- 2Ti 1:12; Heb 10:22. True, evidenced by its fruits -- Jas 2:21-25. Without fruits, is dead -- Jas 2:17,20,26. Examine whether you be in -- 2Co 13:5. All difficulties overcome by -- Mt 17:20; 21:21; Mr 9:23. All things should be done in -- Ro 14:22. Whatever is not of, is sin -- Ro 14:23. Often tried by affliction -- 1Pe 1:6,7. Trial of, works patience -- Jas 1:3. The wicked often profess -- Ac 8:13,21. The wicked destitute of -- Joh 10:25; 12:37; Ac 19:9; 2Th 3:2. Protection of, illustrated A shield. -- Eph 6:16. A breastplate. -- 1Th 5:8. Exemplified Caleb. -- Nu 13:30. Job. -- Job 19:25. Shadrach, & c. -- Da 3:17. Daniel. -- Da 6:10,23. Peter. -- Mt 16:16. Woman who was a sinner. -- Lu 7:50. Nathanael. -- Joh 1:49. Samaritans. -- Joh 4:39. Martha. -- Joh 11:27. The Disciples. -- Joh 16:30. Thomas. -- Joh 20:28. Stephen. -- Ac 6:5. Priests. -- Ac 6:7. Ethiopian. -- Ac 8:37. Barnabas. -- Ac 11:24. Sergius Paulus. -- Ac 13:12. Philippian jailor. -- Ac 16:31,34. Romans. -- Ro 1:8. Colossians. -- Col 1:4. Thessalonians. -- 1Th 1:3. Lois. -- 2Ti 1:5. Paul. -- 2Ti 4:7. Abel. -- Heb 11:4. Enoch. -- Heb 11:5. Noah. -- Heb 11:7. Abraham. -- Heb 11:8,17. Isaac. -- Heb 11:20. Jacob. -- Heb 11:21. Joseph. -- Heb 11:22. Moses. -- Heb 11:24,27. Rahab. -- Heb 11:31. Gideon & c. -- Heb 11:32,33,39. Faithfulness A characteristic of saints -- Eph 1:1; Col 1:2; 1Ti 6:2; Re 17:14. Exhibited in The service of God. -- Mt 24:45. Declaring the word of God. -- Jer 23:28; 2Co 2:17; 4:2. The care of dedicated things. -- 2Ch 31:12. Helping the brethren. -- 3Jo 1:5. Bearing witness. -- Pr 14:5. Reproving others. -- Pr 27:6; Ps 141:5. Situations of trust. -- 2Ki 12:15; Ne 13:13; Ac 6:1-3. Doing work. -- 2Ch 34:12. Keeping secrets. -- Pr 11:13. Conveying messages. -- Pr 13:17; 25:13. All things. -- 1Ti 3:11. The smallest matters. -- Lu 16:10-12. Should be to death -- Re 2:10. Especially required in Ministers. -- 1Co 4:2; 2Ti 2:2. The wives of ministers. -- 1Ti 3:11. The children of ministers. -- Tit 1:6. Difficulty of finding -- Pr 20:6. The wicked devoid of -- Ps 5:9. Associate with those who exhibit -- Ps 101:6. Blessedness of -- 1Sa 26:23; Pr 28:20. Blessedness of, illustrated -- Mt 24:45,46; 25:21,23. Exemplified Joseph. -- Ge 39:22,23. Moses. -- Nu 12:7; Heb 3:2,5. David. -- 1Sa 22:14. Hananiah. -- Ne 7:2. Abraham. -- Ne 9:8; Ga 3:9. Daniel. -- Da 6:4. Paul. -- Ac 20:20,27. Timothy. -- 1Co 4:17. Tychicus. -- Eph 6:21. Epaphras. -- Col 1:7. Onesimus. -- Col 4:9. Silvanus. -- 1Pe 5:12. Antipas. -- Re 2:13. Faithfulness of God, The Is part of his character -- Isa 49:7; 1Co 1:9; 1Th 5:24. Declared to be Great. -- La 3:23. Established. -- Ps 89:2. Incomparable. -- Ps 89:8. Unfailing. -- Ps 89:33; 2Ti 2:13. Infinite. -- Ps 36:5. Everlasting. -- Ps 119:90; 146:6. Should be pleaded in prayer -- Ps 143:1. Should be proclaimed -- Ps 40:10; 89:1. Manifested In his counsels. -- Isa 25:1. In afflicting his saints. -- Ps 119:75. In fulfilling his promises. -- 1Ki 8:20; Ps 132:11; Mic 7:20; Heb 10:23. In keeping his covenant. -- De 7:9; Ps 111:5. In executing his judgments. -- Jer 23:20; 51:29. In forgiving sins. -- 1Jo 1:9. To his saints. -- Ps 89:24; 2Th 3:3. Saints encouraged to depend on. -- 1Pe 4:19. Should be magnified. -- Ps 89:5; 92:2. Fall of Man, The By the disobedience of Adam -- Ge 3:6,11,12; Ro 5:12,15,19. Through temptation of the devil -- Ge 3:1-5; 2Co 11:3; 1Ti 2:14. Man in consequence of Made in the image of Adam. -- Ge 5:3; 1Co 15:48,49. Born in sin. -- Job 15:14; 25:4; Ps 51:5; Isa 48:8; Joh 3:6. A child of wrath. -- Eph 2:3. Evil in heart. -- Ge 6:5; 8:21; Jer 16:12; Mt 15:19. Blinded in heart. -- Eph 4:18. Corrupt and perverse in his ways. -- Ge 6:12; Ps 10:5; Ro 3:12-16. Depraved in mind. -- Ro 8:5-7; Eph 4:17; Col 1:21; Tit 1:15. Without understanding. -- Ps 14:2,3; Ro 3:11; 1:31. Receives no the things of God. -- 1Co 2:14. Comes short of God's glory. -- Ro 3:23. Defiled in conscience. -- Tit 1:15; Heb 10:22. Intractable. -- Job 11:12. Estranged from God. -- Ge 3:8; Ps 58:3; Eph 4:18; Col 1:21. In bondage to sin. -- Ro 6:19; 7:5,23; Ga 5:17; Tit 3:3. In bondage to the devil. -- 2Ti 2:26; Heb 2:14,15. Constant in evil. -- Ps 10:5; 2Pe 2:14. Conscious of guilt. -- Ge 3:7,8,10. Unrighteous. -- Ec 7:20; Ro 3:10. Abominable. -- Job 15:16; Ps 14:3. Turned to his own way. -- Isa 53:6. Loves darkness. -- Joh 3:19. Corrupt & c in speech. -- Ro 3:13,14. Devoid of the fear of God. -- Ro 3:18. Totally depraved. -- Ge 6:5; Ro 7:18. Dead in sin -- Eph 2:1; Col 2:13. All men partake of the effects of -- 1Ki 8:46; Ga 3:22; 1Jo 1:8; 5:19. Punishment consequent upon Banishment from Paradise. -- Ge 3:24. Condemnation to labour and sorrow. -- Ge 3:16,19; Job 5:6,7. Temporal death. -- Ge 3:19; Ro 5:12; 1Co 15:22. Eternal death. -- Job 21:30; Ro 5:18,21; 6:23. Cannot be remedied by man -- Pr 20:9; Jer 2:22; 13:23. Remedy for, provided by God -- Ge 3:15; Joh 3:16. Families Of saints blessed -- Ps 128:3-6. Should Be taught the Scriptures. -- De 4:9,10. Worship God together. -- 1Co 16:19. Be duly regulated. -- Pr 31:27; 1Ti 3:4,5,12. Live in unity. -- Ge 45:24; Ps 133:1. Live in mutual forbearance. -- Ge 50:17-21; Mt 18:21,22. Rejoice together before God. -- De 14:26. Deceivers and liars should be removed from -- Ps 101:7. Warning against departing from God -- De 29:18. Punishment of irreligious -- Jer 10:25. Good -- Exemplified Abraham. -- Ge 18:19. Jacob. -- Ge 35:2. Joshua. -- Jos 24:15. David. -- 2Sa 6:20. Job. -- Job 1:5. Lazarus of Bethany. -- Joh 11:1-5. Cornelius. -- Ac 10:2,33. Lydia. -- Ac 16:15. Jailor of Philippi. -- Ac 16:31-34. Crispus. -- Ac 18:8. Lois. -- 2Ti 1:5. Famine Sent by God -- Ps 10:16. Often on account of sin -- Le 26:21,26; La 4:4-6. One of God's four sore judgments -- Eze 14:21. Caused by God's blessing withheld. -- Ho 2:8,9; Hag 1:6. Want of seasonable rain. -- 1Ki 17:1; Jer 14:1-4; Am 4:7. Rotting of the seed in the ground. -- Joe 1:17. Swarms of insects. -- De 28:38,42; Joe 1:4. Blasting and mildew. -- Am 4:9; Hag 2:17. Devastation by enemies. -- De 28:33,51. Often long continued -- Ge 41:27; 2Ki 8:1,2. Often severe -- Ge 12:10; 1Ki 18:2; Jer 52:6. Expressed by Taking away the stay of bread, & c. -- Isa 3:1. Cleanness of Teeth. -- Am 4:6. The arrows of famine. -- Eze 5:16. Often accompanied by war -- Jer 14:15; 29:18. Often followed by pestilence -- Jer 42:17; Eze 7:15; Mt 24:7. Things eaten during Wild herbs. -- 2Ki 4:39,40. Ass's flesh. -- 2Ki 6:25. Dung. -- 2Ki 6:25; La 4:5. Human flesh. -- Le 26:29; 2Ki 6:28,29. Provisions sold by weight during -- Eze 4:16. Suffering of brute creation from -- Jer 14:5,6. Caused Burning and fever. -- De 32:24. Blackness of the skin. -- La 4:8; 5:10. Grief and mourning. -- Joe 1:11-13. Faintness. -- Ge 47:13. Wasting of the body. -- La 4:8; Eze 4:17. Death. -- 2Ki 7:4; Jer 11:22. God provided for his people during -- 1Ki 17:4,9; Job 5:20; Ps 33:19; 37:19. Instances of, in scripture In the days of Abraham. -- Ge 12:10. In the days of Isaac. -- Ge 26:1. In the days of Joseph. -- Ge 41:53-56. In the day of the Judges. -- Ru 1:1. In the reign of David. -- 2Sa 21:1. In the reign of Ahab. -- 1Ki 17:1; 18:5. In the time of Elisha. -- 2Ki 4:38. During the siege of Samaria. -- 2Ki 6:25. Of seven years foretold by Elisha. -- 2Ki 8:1. In the time of Jeremiah. -- Jer 14:1. During the siege of Jerusalem. -- 2Ki 25:3. After the captivity. -- Ne 5:3. In the reign of Claudius Caesar. -- Ac 11:28. Before destruction of Jerusalem. -- Mt 24:7. The Jews in their restored state not to be afflicted by -- Eze 36:29,30. Illustrative of A dearth of the means of grace. -- Am 8:11,12. Destruction of idols. -- Zep 2:11. Fasting Spirit of, explained -- Isa 58:6,7. Not to be made a subject of display -- Mt 6:16-18. Should be to God -- Zec 7:5; Mt 6:18. For the chastening of the soul -- Ps 69:10. For the humbling of the soul -- Ps 35:13. Observed on occasions of Judgments of God. -- Joe 1:14; 2:12. Public calamities. -- 2Sa 1:12. Afflictions of the Church. -- Lu 5:33-35. Afflictions of others. -- Ps 35:13; Da 6:18. Private afflictions. -- 2Sa 12:16. Approaching danger. -- Es 4:16. Ordination of ministers. -- Ac 13:3; 14:23. Accompanied by Prayer. -- Ezr 8:23; Da 9:3. Confession of sin. -- 1Sa 7:6; Ne 9:1,2. Mourning. -- Joe 2:12. Humiliation. -- De 9:18; Ne 9:1. Promises connected with -- Isa 58:8-12; Mt 6:18. Of hypocrites Described. -- Isa 58:4,5. Ostentatious. -- Mt 6:16. Boasted of, before God. -- Lu 18:12. Rejected. -- Isa 58:3; Jer 14:12. Extraordinary Exemplified Our Lord. -- Mt 4:2. Moses. -- Ex 34:28; De 9:9,18. Elijah. -- 1Ki 19:8. National Exemplified Israel. -- Jdj 20:26; Ezr 8:21; Es 4:3,16; Jer 36:9. Men of Jabesh-gilead. -- 1Sa 31:13. Ninevites. -- Jon 3:5-8. Of Saints Exemplified David. -- 2Sa 12:16; Ps 109:24. Nehemiah. -- Ne 1:4. Esther. -- Es 4:16. Daniel. -- Da 9:3. Disciples of John. -- Mt 9:14. Anna. -- Lu 2:37. Cornelius. -- Ac 10:30. Christians. -- Ac 13:2. Apostles. -- 2Co 6:5. Paul. -- 2Co 11:27. Of the wicked -- Exemplified Elders of Jezreel. -- 1Ki 21:12. Ahab. -- 1Ki 21:27. Pharisees. -- Mr 2:18; Lu 18:12. Fatherless Find mercy in God -- Ho 14:3. God will Be a father of. -- Ps 68:5. Be a helper of. -- Ps 10:14. Hear the cry of. -- Ex 22:23. Execute the judgment of. -- De 10:18; Ps 10:18. Punish those who oppress. -- Ex 22:24; Isa 10:1-3; Mal 3:5. Punish those who judge not. -- Jer 5:28,29. Visit in affliction -- Jas 1:27. Let them share in our blessings -- De 14:29. Defend -- Ps 82:3; Isa 1:17. Wrong not, in judgment -- De 24:17. Defraud not -- Pr 23:10. Afflict not -- Ex 22:22. Oppress not -- Zec 7:10. Do no violence to -- Jer 22:3. Blessedness of taking care of -- De 14:29; Job 29:12,13; Jer 7:6,7. The wicked Rob. -- Isa 10:2. Overwhelm. -- Job 6:27. Vex. -- Eze 22:7. Oppress. -- Job 24:3. Murder. -- Ps 94:6. Judge not for. -- Isa 1:23; Jer 5:28. A curse on those who oppress -- De 27:19. Promises with respect to -- Jer 49:11. A type of Zion in affliction -- La 5:3. Exemplified Lot. -- Ge 11:27,28. Daughters of Zelophehad. -- Nu 27:1-5. Jotham. -- Jdj 9:16-21. Mephibosheth. -- 2Sa 9:3. Joash. -- 2Ki 11:1-12. Esther. -- Es 2:7. Favour of God, The Christ the special object of -- Lu 2:52. Is the source of Mercy. -- Isa 60:10. Spiritual life. -- Ps 30:5. Spiritual wisdom leads to -- Pr 8:35. Mercy and truth lead to -- Pr 3:3,4. Saints Obtain. -- Pr 12:2. Encompassed by. -- Ps 5:12. Strengthened by. -- Ps 30:7. Victorious through. -- Ps 44:3. Preserved through. -- Job 10:12. Exalted in. -- Ps 89:17. Sometimes tempted to doubt. -- Ps 77:7. Domestic blessings traced to -- Pr 18:22. Disappointment of enemies an assured evidence of -- Ps 41:11. Given in answer to prayer -- Job 33:26. Pray for -- Ps 106:4; 119:58. Plead, in prayer -- Ex 33:12; Nu 11:15. To be acknowledged -- Ps 85:1. The wicked Uninfluenced by. -- Isa 26:10. Do not obtain. -- Isa 27:11; Jer 16:13. Exemplified Naphtali. -- De 33:23. Samuel. -- 1Sa 2:26. Job. -- Job 10:12. The Virgin Mary. -- Lu 1:28,30. David. -- Ac 7:46. Fear, Godly God is the object of -- Isa 8:13. God is the author of -- Jer 32:39,40. Searching the Scriptures gives the understanding of -- Pr 2:3-5. Described as Hatred of evil. -- Pr 8:13. Wisdom. -- Job 28:28; Ps 111:10. A treasure to saints. -- Pr 15:16; Isa 33:6. A fountain of life. -- Pr 14:27. Sanctifying. -- Ps 19:9. Filial and reverential. -- Heb 12:9,28. Commanded -- De 13:4; Ps 22:23; Ec 12:13; 1Pe 2:17. Motives to The holiness of God. -- Re 15:4. The greatness of God. -- De 10:12,17. The goodness of God. -- 1Sa 12:24. The forgiveness of God. -- Ps 130:4. Wondrous works of God. -- Jos 4:23,24. Judgments of God. -- Re 14:7. A characteristic of saints -- Mal 3:16. Should accompany the joy of saints -- Ps 2:11. Necessary to The worship of God. -- Ps 5:7; 89:7. The service of God. -- Ps 2:11; Heb 12:28. Avoiding of sin. -- Ex 20:20. Righteous government. -- 2Sa 23:3. Impartial administration of justice. -- 2Ch 19:6-9. Perfecting holiness. -- 2Co 7:1. Those who have Afford pleasure to God. -- Ps 147:11. Are pitied by God. -- Ps 103:13. Are accepted of God. -- Ac 10:35. Receive mercy from God. -- Ps 103:11,17; Lu 1:50. Are blessed. -- Ps 112:1; 115:13. Confide in God. -- Ps 115:11; Pr 14:26. Depart from evil. -- Pr 16:6. Converse together of holy things. -- Mal 3:16. Should not fear man. -- Isa 8:12,13; Mt 10:28. Desires of, fulfilled by God. -- Ps 145:19. Days of, prolonged. -- Pr 10:27. Should be Prayed for. -- Ps 86:11. Exhibited in our callings. -- Col 3:22. Exhibited in giving a reason for our hope. -- 1Pe 3:15. Constantly maintained. -- De 14:23; Jos 4:24; Pr 23:17. Taught to others. -- Ps 34:11. Advantages of -- Pr 15:16; 19:23; Ec 8:12,13. The wicked destitute of -- Ps 36:1; Pr 1:29; Jer 2:19; Ro 3:18. Exemplified Abraham. -- Ge 22:12. Joseph. -- Ge 39:9; 42:18. Obadiah. -- 1Ki 18:12. Nehemiah. -- Ne 5:15. Job. -- Job 1:1,8. Christians. -- Ac 9:31. Cornelius. -- Ac 10:2. Noah. -- Heb 11:7. Fear, Unholy A characteristic of the wicked -- Re 21:8. Is described as A fear of idols. -- 2Ki 17:38. A fear of man. -- 1Sa 15:24; Joh 9:22. A fear of judgments. -- Isa 2:19; Lu 21:26; Re 6:16,17. A fear of future punishment. -- Heb 10:27. Overwhelming. -- Ex 15:16; Job 15:21,24. Consuming. -- Ps 73:19. A guilty conscience leads to -- Ge 3:8,10; Ps 53:5; Pr 28:1. Seizes the wicked -- Job 15:24; 18:11. Surprises the hypocrite -- Isa 33:14,18. The wicked judicially filled with -- Le 26:16,17; De 28:65-67; Jer 49:5. Shall be realised -- Pr 1:27; 10:24. God mocks -- Pr 1:26. Saints sometimes tempted to -- Ps 55:5. Saints delivered from -- Pr 1:33; Isa 14:3. Trust in God, a preservative from -- Ps 27:1. Exhortations against -- Isa 8:12; Joh 14:27. Exemplified Adam. -- Ge 3:10. Cain. -- Ge 4:14. Midianites. -- Jdj 7:21,22. Philistines. -- 1Sa 14:15. Saul. -- 1Sa 28:5,20. Adonijah's guests. -- 1Ki 1:49. Haman. -- Es 7:6. Ahaz. -- Isa 7:2. Belshazzar. -- Da 5:6. Pilate. -- Joh 19:8. Felix. -- Ac 24:25. Feast of Dedication, The To commemorate the cleansing of the temple after its defilement by Antiochus -- Da 11:31. Held in the winter month, Chisleu -- Joh 10:22. Feast of Jubilee, The Held every fiftieth year -- Le 25:8,10. Began upon the day of atonement -- Le 25:9. Called the Year of liberty. -- Eze 46:17. Year of the redeemed. -- Isa 63:4. Acceptable year. -- Isa 61:2. Was specially holy -- Le 25:12. Proclaimed by trumpets -- Le 25:9; Ps 89:15. Enactments respecting Cessation of all field labour. -- Le 25:11. The fruits of the earth to be common property. -- Le 25:12. Redemption of sold property. -- Le 25:23-27. Restoration of all inheritances. -- Le 25:10,13,28; 27:24. Release of Hebrew servants. -- Le 25:40,41,54. Houses in walled cities not redeemed within a year, exempted from the benefit of -- Le 25:30. Sale of property calculated from -- Le 25:15,16. Value of devoted property calculated from -- Le 27:14-23. Illustrative of the Gospel -- Isa 61:1,2; Lu 4:18,19. Feast of the New Moon, The Held first day of the month -- Nu 10:10. Celebrated with blowing of trumpets -- Nu 10:10; Ps 81:3,4. Sacrifices at -- Nu 28:11-15. A season for Inquiring of God's messengers. -- 2Ki 4:23. Worship in God's house. -- Isa 66:23; Eze 46:1. Entertainments. -- 1Sa 20:5,18. Observed with great solemnity -- 1Ch 23:31; 2Ch 2:4; 8:13; 31:3. Restored after captivity -- Ezr 3:5; Ne 10:33. Mere outward observance of, hateful to God -- Isa 1:13,14. Disliked by the ungodly -- Am 8:5. The Jews deprived of, for sin -- Ho 2:11. Observance of, by Christians, condemned -- Col 2:16; Ga 4:10. Feast of Pentecost, The Held fiftieth day after offering first sheaf of barley harvest -- Le 23:15,16; De 16:9. Called the Feast of harvest. -- Ex 23:16. Feast of weeks. -- Ex 34:22; De 16:10. Day of the first fruits. -- Nu 28:26. Day of Pentecost. -- Ac 2:1. To be perpetually observed -- Le 23:21. All males to attend -- Ex 23:16,17; De 16:16. A holy convocation -- Le 23:21; Nu 28:26. A time of holy rejoicing -- De 16:11,12. The first fruits of bread presented at -- Le 23:17; De 16:10. Sacrifices at -- Le 23:18,19; Nu 28:27-31. The law given from Mount Sinai upon -- Ex 12:6,12; 19:1,11. The Holy Spirit given to apostles at -- Ac 2:1-3. Observed by the church -- Ac 20:16; 1Co 16:8. Feast of Purim, or Lots, The Instituted by Mordecai -- Es 9:20. To commemorate the defeat of Haman's wicked design -- Es 3:7-15; 9:24-26. Began fourteenth of twelfth month -- Es 9:17. Lasted two days -- Es 9:21. Mode of celebrating -- Es 9:17-19,22. The Jews bound themselves to keep -- Es 9:27,28. Confirmed by royal authority -- Es 9:29-32. Feast of Sabbatical Year, The A sabbath for the land -- Le 25:2. Kept every seventh year -- Ex 23:11; Le 25:4. Surplus of sixth year to provide for -- Le 25:20-22. Enactments respecting Cessation of all field labour. -- Le 25:4,5. The fruits of the earth to be common property. -- Ex 23:11; Le 25:6,7. Remission of debts. -- De 15:1-3; Ne 10:31. Release of all Hebrew servants. -- Ex 21:2; De 15:12. Public reading of the law at feast of tabernacles. -- De 31:10-13. No release to strangers during. -- De 15:3. Release of, not to hinder the exercise of benevolence -- De 15:9-11. Jews threatened for neglecting -- Le 26:34,35,43; Jer 34:13-18. The seventy years captivity a punishment for neglecting -- 2Ch 36:20,21. Restored after the captivity -- Ne 10:31. Feast of Tabernacles, The Held after harvest and vintage -- De 16:13. Began fifteenth of seventh month -- Le 23:34,39. Lasted seven days -- Le 23:34,41; De 16:13,15. Called the feast of ingathering -- Ex 23:16,17. All males obliged to appear at -- Ex 23:16,17. First and last days of, holy convocations -- Le 23:35,39; Nu 29:12,35. Sacrifices during -- Le 23:36,37; Nu 29:13-39. To be observed With rejoicing. -- De 16:14,15. Perpetually. -- Le 23:41. The people dwelt in booths during -- Le 23:42; Ne 8:15,16. The law publicly read every seventh year at -- De 31:10-12; Ne 8:18. Customs observed at Bearing branches of palms. -- Le 23:40; Re 7:9. Drawing water from the pool of Siloam. -- Isa 12:3; Joh 7:2,37-39. Singing hosannas. -- Ps 118:24-29; Mt 21:8,9. To commemorate the sojourn of Israel in the desert -- Le 23:43. Remarkable celebrations of At the dedication of Solomon's temple. -- 1Ki 8:2,65. After the captivity. -- Ex 3:4; Ne 8:17. Feast of the Passover, The Ordained by God -- Ex 12:1,2. Commenced the fourteenth of the first month at even -- Ex 12:2,6,18; Le 23:5; Nu 9:3. Lasted seven days -- Ex 12:15; Le 23:6. Called the Passover. -- Nu 9:5; Joh 2:23. Jew's passover. -- Joh 2:13; 11:55. Lord's passover. -- Ex 12:11,27. Feast of unleavened bread. -- Mr 14:1; Lu 22:1. Days of unleavened bread. -- Ac 12:3; 20:6. All males to appear at -- Ex 23:17; De 16:16. Paschal lamb eaten first day of -- Ex 12:6,8. Unleavened bread eaten at -- Ex 12:15; De 16:3. Leaven Not to be in their houses during. -- Ex 12:19. Not to be in any of their quarters. -- Ex 13:7; De 16:4. Nothing with, to be eaten. -- Ex 12:20. Punishment for eating. -- Ex 12:15,19. First and last days of, holy convocations -- Ex 12:16; Nu 28:18,25. Sacrifices during -- Le 23:8; Nu 28:19-24. The first sheaf of barley harvest offered the day after the Sabbath in -- Le 23:10-14. To commemorate the Passing over the first-born. -- Ex 12:12,13. Deliverance of Israel from bondage of Egypt. -- Ex 12:17,42; 13:9; De 16:3. To be perpetually observed during the Mosaic age -- Ex 12:14; 13:10. Children to be taught the nature and design of -- Ex 12:26,27; 13:8. Purification necessary to the due observance of -- 2Ch 30:15-19; Joh 11:55. Might be kept in the second month by those who were unclean at the appointed time -- Nu 9:6-11; 2Ch 30:2,3,15. No uncircumcised person to keep -- Ex 12:43,45. Strangers and servants when circumcised might keep -- Ex 12:44,48. Neglect of, punished with death -- Nu 9:13. Improper keeping of, punished -- 2Ch 30:18,20. Remarkable celebrations of On leaving Egypt. -- Ex 12:28,50. In the wilderness of Sinai. -- Nu 9:3-5. On entering the land of promise. -- Jos 5:10,11. In Hezekiah's reign. -- 2Ch 30:1. In Josiah's reign. -- 2Ki 23:22,23; 2Ch 35:1,18. After the captivity. -- Ezr 6:19,20. Before the death of Christ. -- Lu 22:15. Moses kept through faith -- Heb 11:28. Christ always observed -- Mt 26:17-20; Lu 22:15; Joh 2:13,23. The people of Jerusalem lent their rooms to strangers for -- Lu 22:11,12. The Lord's Supper instituted at -- Mt 26:26-28. Custom of releasing a prisoner at -- Mt 27:15; Lu 23:16,17. The Sabbath in, a high day -- Joh 19:31. The day before the Sabbath in, called the preparation -- Joh 19:14,31. Illustrative of redemption through Christ -- 1Co 5:7,8. Feasts of Trumpets, The Held the first day of seventh month -- Le 23:24; Nu 29:1. A memorial of blowing of trumpets -- Le 23:24. A holy convocation and rest -- Le 23:24,25. Sacrifices at -- Nu 29:2-6. Feasts, the Anniversary Instituted by God -- Ex 23:14. Enumerated -- Ex 23:15,16. Called Appointed feasts. -- Isa 1:14. Feasts of the Lord. -- Le 23:4. Solemn feasts. -- 2Ch 8:13; La 1:4. Solemn meetings. -- Isa 1:13. Were a time of thankfulness -- Ps 122:4. All males to attend -- Ex 23:17; 34:23. Children commenced attending, when twelve years old -- Lu 2:42. Females often attended -- 1Sa 1:3,9; Lu 2:41. The Jews attended gladly -- Ps 122:1,2. The Jews went up to, in large companies -- Ps 42:4; Lu 2:44. The dangers and difficulties encountered in going up to, alluded to -- Ps 84:6,7. The land divinely protected during -- Ex 34:24. Offerings to made at -- Ex 34:20; De 16:16,17. Were seasons of Joy and gladness. -- Ps 42:4; Isa 30:20. Sacrificing. -- 1Sa 1:3; 1Ki 9:25; 2Ch 8:13. Entertainments. -- 1Sa 1:4,9. The ten tribes seduced by Jeroboam from attending. -- 1Ki 12:27. The Jews dispersed in distant parts often attended. -- Ac 2:5-11; 8:27. Christ attended. -- Joh 5:1; 7:10. Rendered unavailing by the impiety of the Jews. -- Isa 1:13,14; Am 5:21. Illustrative of general assembly of the church. -- Heb 12:23. Feet, The Necessary members of the body -- 1Co 12:15,21. Parts of, mentioned in scripture Heel. -- Ps 41:9; 49:5; Ho 12:3. Sole. -- De 11:24; 1Ki 5:3. Toes. -- Ex 29:20; 2Sa 21:20; Da 2:41. Often swift -- 2Sa 2:18; 22:34. Were liable to Disease. -- 1Ki 15:23. Swelling from walking. -- De 8:4. Injury from stones, & c. -- Ps 91:12. Early use of shoes -- Ex 12:11. Of women often adorned with tingling ornaments -- Isa 3:16,18. Of the Jews Neglected in affliction. -- 2Sa 19:24; Eze 24:17. Bare in affliction. -- 2Sa 15:30. Washed frequently. -- 2Sa 11:8; Song 5:3. Stamped on the ground in extreme joy or grief -- Eze 6:11; 25:6. Washing for others, a menial office -- 1Sa 25:41; Joh 13:5-14. Of strangers and travellers washed -- Ge 18:4; 19:2; 24:32; 1Ti 5:10. Neglect of washing, disrespectful to guest -- Lu 7:44. Respect exhibited by falling at -- 1Sa 25:24; 2Ki 4:37; Es 8:3; Mr 5:22; Ac 10:25. Reverence expressed by kissing -- Lu 7:38,45. Sleep expressed by covering -- 1Sa 24:3. Subjection expressed by licking the dust of -- Isa 49:23. Condemnation expressed by shaking the dust from -- Mt 10:14; Mr 6:11. Subjugation of enemies expressed by placing on their necks -- Jos 10:24; Ps 110:1. Origin of uncovering in consecrated places -- Ex 3:5; Jos 5:15. Of enemies often maimed and cut off -- Jdj 1:6,7; 2Sa 4:12. Of criminals Bound with fetters. -- Ps 105:18. Placed in stocks. -- Job 13:27; Ac 16:24. Path of, to be pondered -- Pr 4:26. To be refrained from evil -- Pr 1:15; Heb 12:13. To be turned to God's testimonies -- Ps 119:59. To be directed by God's word -- Ps 119:105. To be guided by wisdom and discretion -- Pr 3:21,23,26. Of the wicked Swift to mischief. -- Pr 6:18. Swift to shed blood. -- Pr 1:16; Ro 3:15. Ensnared. -- Job 18:8; Ps 9:15. Of saints At liberty. -- Ps 18:36; 31:8. Kept by God. -- 1Sa 2:9; Ps 116:8. Established by God. -- Ps 66:9; 121:3. Guided by Christ. -- Isa 48:17; Lu 1:79. Illustrative (Set on a rock,) of stability. -- Ps 40:2. (Set in a large place,) of liberty. -- Ps 31:8. (Sliding,) of yielding to temptation. -- Job 12:5; Ps 17:5; 38:16; 94:18. (Treading under,) of complete destruction. -- Isa 18:7; La 1:15. (Washed or dipped in oil,) of abundance. -- De 33:24; Job 29:6. (Dipped in blood,) of victory. -- Ps 68:23. Fig Tree, The Produces a rich sweet fruit -- Jdj 9:11. Not found in desert places -- Nu 20:5. Abounded in Egypt. -- Ps 105:33. Canaan. -- Nu 13:23; De 8:8. Often grew wild -- Am 7:14. Sometimes planted in vineyards -- Lu 13:6. Propagated by the Jews -- Am 4:9. Required cultivation -- Lu 13:8. Fruit of, formed after winter -- Song 2:11,13. Leaves of, put forth, a sign of the approach of summer -- Mt 24:32. Reasonableness of expecting fruit upon, when full of leaves -- Mr 11:13. Fruit of Eaten fresh from the tree. -- Mt 21:18,19. Eaten dried in cakes. -- 1Sa 30:12. Gathered and kept in baskets. -- Jer 24:1. First ripe esteemed. -- Jer 24:2; Ho 9:10. Used in the miraculous healing of Hezekiah. -- 2Ki 20:7; Isa 38:21. Sold in the markets. -- Ne 13:15. Sent as presents. -- 1Sa 25:18; 1Ch 12:40. A species of, produced vile and worthless fruit -- Jer 29:17. Leaves of, used by Adam for covering -- Ge 3:7. Afforded a thick shade -- Joh 1:48,50. Often unfruitful -- Lu 13:7. Failure of, a great calamity -- Hab 3:17. The Jews punished by God's breaking down. -- Ho 2:12. Failure of fruit on. -- Jer 8:13; Hag 2:19. Enemies devouring fruit of. -- Jer 5:17. Barking and eating of, by locusts. -- Joe 1:4,7,12; Am 4:9. Illustrative (Barren,) of mere professors of religion. -- Mt 21:19; Lu 13:6,7. (Sitting under one's own,) of prosperity and peace. -- 1Ki 4:25; Mic 4:4. Fruit of, illustrative Of good works. -- Mt 7:16. (Good,) of saints. -- Jer 24:2,3. (Bad,) of wicked men. -- Jer 24:2-8. (First ripe,) of the fathers of the Jewish church. -- Ho 9:10. (Untimely and dropping,) of the wicked ripe for judgment. -- Isa 34:4; Na 3:12; Re 6:13. Fire Can be increased in intensity -- Da 3:19,22. Though small, kindles a great matter -- Jas 3:5. Things connected with Burning coals. -- Pr 26:21. Flame. -- Song 8:6; Isa 66:15. Sparks. -- Job 18:5; Isa 1:31. Ashes. -- 1Ki 13:3; 2Pe 2:6. Smoke. -- Isa 34:10; Joe 2:30. Kept alive by fuel -- Pr 26:20; Isa 9:5. Characterised as Bright. -- Eze 1:13. Spreading. -- Jas 3:5. Enlightening. -- Ps 78:14; 105:39. Heating. -- Mr 14:54. Melting. -- Ps 68:2; Isa 64:2. Purifying. -- Nu 31:23; 1Pe 1:7; Re 3:18. Drying. -- Job 15:30; Joe 1:20. Consuming. -- Jdj 15:4,5; Ps 46:9; Isa 10:16,17. Insatiable. -- Pr 30:16. Sacred Came from before the Lord. -- Le 9:24. Always burning on the altar. -- Le 6:13. All burn offerings consumed by. -- Le 6:9,12. Incense burned with. -- Le 16:12; Nu 16:46. Guilt of burning incense without. -- Le 10:1. Restored to the temple. -- 2Ch 7:1-3. Frequently employed as an instrument of divine vengeance -- Ps 97:3; Isa 47:14; 66:16. Miraculous In the burning bush. -- Ex 3:2. Plagued the Egyptians. -- Ex 9:23,24. Led the people of Israel in the desert. -- Ex 13:22; 40:38. On Mount Sinai at giving of law. -- De 4:11,37. Destroyed Nadab and Abihu. -- Le 10:2. Destroyed the people at Taberah. -- Nu 11:1. Consumed the company of Korah. -- Nu 16:35. Consumed the sacrifice of Gideon. -- Jdj 6:21. Angel ascended in. -- Jdj 13:20. Consumed the sacrifice of Elijah. -- 1Ki 18:38. Destroyed the enemies of Elijah. -- 2Ki 1:10,12. Elijah taken up in a chariot of. -- 2Ki 2:11. God appeared in -- Ex 3:2; 19:18. Christ shall appear in -- Da 7:10; 2Th 1:8. Punishment of the wicked shall be in -- Mt 13:42; 25:41. In houses Lighted in the winter. -- Jer 36:22. Lighted in spring mornings. -- Joh 18:18. Not to be lighted on the Sabbath. -- Ex 35:3. Made of charcoal. -- Joh 18:18. Made of wood. -- Ac 28:3. Injury from, to be made good by the person who kindled it -- Ex 22:6. Illustrative of God's protection. -- Nu 9:16; Zec 2:5. God's vengeance. -- De 4:24; Heb 12:29. Christ as judge. -- Isa 10:17; Mal 3:2. The Holy Spirit. -- Isa 4:4; Ac 2:3. The church destroying her enemies. -- Ob 1:18. The word of God. -- Jer 5:14; 23:29. Zeal of saints. -- Ps 39:3; 119:139. Zeal of angels. -- Ps 104:4; Heb 1:7. God's enemies. -- Isa 10:17; Ob 1:18. Lust. -- Pr 6:27,28. Wickedness. -- Isa 9:18. The tongue. -- Pr 16:27; Jas 3:6. The self-righteous. -- Isa 65:5. The hope of hypocrites. -- Isa 50:11. Persecution. -- Lu 12:49-53. Affliction. -- Isa 43:2. Judgments. -- Jer 48:45; La 1:13; Eze 39:6. First Born, The Of man and beast dedicated to God -- Ex 13:2,12; 22:29. Dedicated to commemorate the sparing of the first born of Israel -- Ex 13:15; Nu 3:13; 8:17. Of clean beasts Not to labour. -- De 15:19. Not shorn. -- De 15:19. Not taken from the dam for seven days. -- Ex 22:30; Le 22:27. Offered in sacrifice. -- Nu 18:17. Could not be a free-will offering. -- Le 27:26. Antiquity of offering. -- Ge 4:4. Flesh of, the priest's portion. -- Nu 18:18. Of clean beasts To be redeemed. -- Nu 18:15. Law of redemption for. -- Nu 18:16. Of the ass to be redeemed with lamb or its neck broken -- Ex 13:13; 34:20. Of Israel Tribe of Levi taken for. -- Nu 3:12,40-43; 8:18. To be redeemed. -- Ex 34:20; Nu 18:15. Price of redemption for. -- Nu 3:46,47. Price of, given to the priests. -- Nu 3:48-51. Laws respecting, restored after the captivity -- Ne 10:36. Laws respecting, observed at Christ's birth -- Lu 2:22,23. The beginning of strength and excellency of power -- Ge 49:3; De 21:17. Precious and valuable -- Mic 6:7; Zec 12:10. Objects of special love -- Ge 25:28; Jer 31:9,20. Privileges of Precedence in the family. -- Ge 48:13,14. Authority over the younger children. -- Ge 27:29; 1Sa 20:29. Special blessing by the father. -- Ge 27:4,35. The father's title and power. -- 2Ch 21:3. A double portion of inheritance. -- De 21:17. In case of death the next brother to raise up seed to. -- De 25:5,6; Mt 22:24-28. Not to be alienated by parents through caprice. -- De 21:15,16. Could be forfeited by misconduct. -- Ge 49:3,4,8; 1Ch 5:1. Could be sold. -- Ge 25:31,33; Heb 12:16,17. Instances of superseded Cain. -- Ge 4:4,5. Japheth. -- Ge 10:21. Ishmael. -- Ge 17:19-21. Esau. -- Ge 25:23; Ro 9:12,13. Manasseh. -- Ge 48:15-20. Reuben, & c. -- 1Ch 5:1,2. Aaron. -- Ex 7:1,2; Nu 12:2,8. David's brothers. -- 1Sa 16:6-12. Adonijah. -- 1Ki 2:15,22. Illustrative of The dignity, & c of Christ. -- Ps 89:27; Ro 8:29; Col 1:18. The dignity, & c of the church. -- Heb 12:23. First Fruits, The To be brought to God's house -- Ex 34:26. Different kinds of Barley harvest. -- Le 23:10-14. Wheat harvest. -- Ex 23:16; Le 23:16,17. Wine and oil. -- De 18:4. Wool. -- De 18:4. Honey. -- 2Ch 31:5. Fruit of new trees in fourth year. -- Le 19:23,24. All agricultural produce. -- De 26:2. To be the very best of their kind -- Nu 18:12. Holy to the Lord -- Eze 48:14. God honoured by the offering of -- Pr 3:9. Offering of, consecrated the whole -- Ro 11:16. To be offered Without delay. -- Ex 22:29. In a basket. -- De 26:2. With thanksgiving. -- De 26:3-10. Allotted to the priests -- Nu 18:12,13; Le 23:20; De 18:3-5. Law of, restored after the captivity -- Ne 10:35,37; 13:31. Illustrative of The Jewish church. -- Jer 2:3. First converts in any place. -- Ro 16:5. Church of Christ. -- Jas 1:18; Re 14:4. Resurrection of Christ. -- 1Co 15:20,23. Fishes Created by God -- Ge 1:20,21; Ex 20:11. Made for God's glory -- Job 12:8,9; Ps 69:34. Inhabit Seas. -- Nu 11:22; Eze 47:10. Rivers. -- Ex 7:18; Eze 29:5. Ponds. -- Song 7:4; Isa 19:10. Number and variety of -- Ps 104:25. Different in flesh from beasts & c -- 1Co 15:39. Cannot live without water -- Isa 50:2. Man given dominion over -- Ge 1:26,28; Ps 8:8. Man permitted to eat -- Ge 9:2,3. Used as food By the Egyptians. -- Nu 11:5. By the Jews. -- Mt 7:10. Mode of cooking alluded to -- Lu 24:42; Joh 21:9. The people of Tyre traded in -- Ne 13:16. Sold near the fish gate at Jerusalem -- 2Ch 33:14; Zep 1:10. Distinction between clean and unclean -- Le 11:9-12; De 14:9,10. Mentioned in scripture Leviathan. -- Job 41:1; Ps 74:14. Whale. -- Ge 1:21; Mt 12:40. Solomon wrote the history of -- 1Ki 4:33. No likeness of, to be made for worship -- Ex 20:4; De 4:18. Catching of, a trade -- Mt 4:18; Lu 5:2. Taken with Nets. -- Lu 5:4-6; Joh 21:6-8. Hooks. -- Am 4:2; Mt 17:27. Spears. -- Job 41:7. Often suffered for man's sin. -- Ex 7:21; Eze 38:20. Miracles connected with Multiplying a few. -- Mt 14:17-21; 15:34. Immense draughts of. -- Lu 5:6,9; Joh 21:6,11. Procuring tribute money from. -- Mt 17:27. Dressed on the shore. -- Joh 21:9. Illustrative Of the whole population of Egypt. -- Eze 29:4,5. Of the visible church. -- Mt 13:48. Of men ignorant of future events. -- Ec 9:12. Of those ensnared by the wicked. -- Hab 1:14. (Good,) of saints. -- Mt 13:48,49. (Bad,) of mere professors. -- Mt 13:48,49. Flattery Saints should not used -- Job 32:21,22. Ministers should not use -- 1Th 2:5. The wicked use, to Others. -- Ps 5:9; 12:2. Themselves. -- Ps 36:2. Hypocrites use, to God. -- Ps 78:36. Those in authority. -- Da 11:34. False prophets and teachers use -- Eze 12:24; Ro 16:18. Wisdom, a preservative against -- Pr 4:5. Worldly advantage obtained by -- Da 11:21,22. Seldom gains respect -- Pr 28:23. Avoid those given to -- Pr 20:19. Danger of -- Pr 7:21-23; 20:5. Punishment of -- Job 17:5; Ps 12:3. Exemplified Woman of Tekoah. -- 2Sa 14:17,20. Absalom. -- 2Sa 15:2-6. False prophets. -- 1Ki 22:13. Darius's courtiers. -- Da 6:7. Pharisees, & c. -- Mt 12:14. People of Tyre, & c. -- Ac 12:22. Flowers Wild in fields -- Ps 103:15. Cultivated in gardens -- Song 6:2,3. Described as Beautiful. -- Mt 6:29. Sweet. -- Song 5:13. Evanescent. -- Ps 103:16; Isa 40:8. Appear in spring. -- Song 2:12. Mentioned in scripture The lily. -- Ho 14:5; Mt 6:28. The lily of the valley. -- Song 2:1. The rose. -- Isa 35:1. The rose of Sharon. -- Song 2:1. Of the grass. -- 1Pe 1:24. Garlands of, used in worship of idols -- Ac 14:13. Representations of, on the Golden candlestick. -- Ex 25:31,33; 2Ch 4:21. Sea of brass. -- 1Ki 7:26; 2Ch 4:5. Wood work of the temple. -- 1Ki 6:18,29,33,35. Illustrative of The graces of Christ. -- Song 5:13. Shortness of man's life. -- Job 14:2; Ps 103:15. Kingdom of Israel. -- Isa 28:1. Glory of man. -- 1Pe 1:24. Rich men. -- Jas 1:10,11. Fools All men are, without the knowledge of God -- Tit 3:3. Deny God -- Ps 14:1; 53:1. Blaspheme God -- Ps 74:18. Reproach God -- Ps 74:22. Make a mock at sin -- Pr 14:9. Despise instruction -- Pr 1:7; 15:5. Hate knowledge -- Pr 1:22. Delight not in understanding -- Pr 18:2. Sport themselves in mischief -- Pr 10:23. Walk in darkness -- Ec 2:14. Hate to depart from evil -- Pr 13:19. Worship of, hateful to God -- Ec 5:1. Are Corrupt and abominable. -- Ps 14:1. Self-sufficient. -- Pr 12:15; Ro 1:22. Self-confident. -- Pr 14:16. Self-deceivers. -- Pr 14:8. Mere professors of religion. -- Mt 25:2-12. Full of words. -- Ec 10:14. Given to meddling. -- Pr 20:3. Slanderers. -- Pr 10:18. Liars. -- Pr 10:18. Slothful. -- Ec 4:5. Angry. -- Ec 7:9. Contentious. -- Pr 18:6. A grief to parents. -- Pr 17:25; 19:13. Come to shame -- Pr 3:35. Destroy themselves by their speech -- Pr 10:8,14; Ec 10:12. The company of, ruinous -- Pr 13:20. Lips of, a snare to the soul -- Pr 18:7. Cling to their folly -- Pr 26:11; 27:22. Worship idols -- Jer 10:8; Ro 1:22,23. Trust to their own hearts -- Pr 28:26. Depend upon their wealth -- Lu 12:20. Hear the gospel and obey it not -- Mt 7:26. The mouth of, pours out folly -- Pr 15:2. Honour is unbecoming for -- Pr 26:1,8. God has no pleasure in -- Ec 5:4. Shall not stand in the presence of God -- Ps 5:5. Avoid them -- Pr 9:6; 14:7. Exhorted to seek wisdom -- Pr 8:5. Punishment of -- Ps 107:17; Pr 19:29; 26:10. Exemplified Rehoboam. -- 1Ki 12:8. Israel. -- Jer 4:22. Pharisees. -- Mt 23:17,19. Forests Tracts of land covered with trees -- Isa 44:14. Underbrush often in -- Isa 9:18. Infested by wild beasts -- Ps 50:10; 104:20; Isa 56:9; Jer 5:6; Mic 5:8. Abounded with wild honey -- 1Sa 14:25,26. Often afforded pasture -- Mic 7:14. Mentioned in scripture Bashan. -- Isa 2:13; Eze 27:6; Zec 11:2. Hareth. -- 1Sa 22:5. Ephraim. -- 2Sa 18:6,8. Lebanon. -- 1Ki 7:2; 10:17. Carmel. -- 2Ki 19:23; Isa 37:24. Arabian. -- Isa 21:13. The south. -- Eze 20:46,47. The king's. -- Ne 2:8. Supplied timber for building -- 1Ki 5:6-8. Were places of refuge -- 1Sa 22:5; 23:16. Jotham built towers, & c, in -- 2Ch 27:4. The power of God extends over -- Ps 29:9. Called on to rejoice at God's mercy -- Isa 44:23. Often destroyed by enemies -- 2Ki 19:23; Isa 37:24; Jer 46:23. Illustrative Of the unfruitful world. -- Isa 32:19. (A fruitful field turned into,) of the Jews rejected by God. -- Isa 29:17; 32:15. (Destroyed by fire,) of destruction of the wicked. -- Isa 9:18; 10:17,18; Jer 21:14. Forgetting God A characteristic of the wicked -- Pr 2:17; Isa 65:11. Backsliders are guilty of -- Jer 3:21,22. Is forgetting his Covenant. -- De 4:23; 2Ki 17:38. Works. -- Ps 78:7,11; 106:13. Benefits. -- Ps 103:2; 106:7. Word. -- Heb 12:5; Jas 1:25. Law. -- Ps 119:153,176; Ho 4:6. Past deliverance. -- Jdj 8:34; Ps 78:42. Power to deliver. -- Isa 51:13-15. Encouraged by false teachers -- Jer 23:27. Prosperity often leads to -- De 8:12-14; Ho 13:6. Trials should not lead to -- Ps 44:17-20. Resolve against -- Ps 119:16,93. Cautions against -- De 6:12; 8:11. Exhortation to those guilty of -- Ps 50:22. Punishment of -- Job 8:12,13; Ps 9:17; Isa 17:10,11; Eze 23:35; Ho 8:14. Forgiveness of Injuries Christ set an example of -- Lu 23:34. Commanded -- Mr 11:25; Ro 12:19. To be unlimited -- Mt 18:22; Lu 17:4. A characteristic of saints -- Ps 7:4. Motives to The mercy of God. -- Lu 6:36. Our need of forgiveness. -- Mr 11:25. God's forgiveness of us. -- Eph 4:32. Christ's forgiveness of us. -- Col 3:13. A glory to saints -- Pr 19:11. Should be accompanied by Forbearance. -- Col 3:13. Kindness. -- Ge 45:5-11; Ro 12:20. Blessing and prayer. -- Mt 5:44. Promises to -- Mt 6:14; Lu 6:37. No forgiveness without -- Mt 6:15; Jas 2:13. Illustrated -- Mt 18:23-35. Exemplified Joseph. -- Ge 50:20,21. David. -- 1Sa 24:7; 2Sa 18:5; 19:23. Solomon. -- 1Ki 1:53. Stephen. -- Ac 7:60. Paul. -- 2Ti 4:16. Forsaking God Idolaters guilty of -- 1Sa 8:8; 1Ki 11:33. The wicked guilty of -- De 28:20. Backsliders guilty of -- Jer 15:6. Is forsaking His house. -- 2Ch 29:6. His covenant. -- De 29:25; 1Ki 19:10; Jer 22:9; Da 11:30. His commandments. -- Ezr 9:10. The right way. -- 2Pe 2:15. Trusting in man is -- Jer 17:5. Leads men to follow their own devices -- Jer 2:13. Prosperity tempts to -- De 31:20; 32:15. Wickedness of -- Jer 2:13; 5:7. Unreasonableness and ingratitude of -- Jer 2:5,6. Brings confusion -- Jer 17:13. Followed by remorse -- Eze 6:9. Brings down his wrath -- Ezr 8:22. Provokes God to forsake men -- Jdj 10:13; 2Ch 15:2; 24:20,24. Resolve against -- Jos 24:16; Ne 10:29-39. Curse pronounced upon -- Jer 17:5. Sin of, to be confessed -- Ezr 9:10. Warnings against -- Jos 24:20; 1Ch 28:9. Punishment of -- De 28:20; 2Ki 22:16,17; Isa 1:28; Jer 1:16; 5:19. Exemplified Children of Israel. -- 1Sa 12:10. Saul. -- 1Sa 15:11. Ahab. -- 1Ki 18:18. Amon. -- 2Ki 21:22. Kingdom of Judah. -- 2Ch 12:1,5; 21:10; Isa 1:4; Jer 15:6. Kingdom of Israel. -- 2Ch 13:11; 2Ki 17:7-18. Many disciples. -- Joh 6:66. Phygellus, & c. -- 2Ti 1:15. Balaam. -- 2Pe 2:15. Fortresses Places strong by nature -- Nu 24:21. Places fortified by art -- Jer 51:53. The security of a nation -- Isa 33:16; Da 11:10. Places used as Cities. -- Jdj 9:31; Ne 4:2. Strong-holds. -- Jdj 6:2; 2Ch 11:11. Forts. -- 2Sa 5:9; Isa 25:12. Strong towers. -- 2Ch 26:9. Afforded protection in danger -- Jdj 6:2. Defended against enemies -- Na 2:1. Often Entered by the enemy. -- Da 11:7. Spoiled. -- Ho 10:14. Levelled. -- Isa 25:12. Deserted, & c. -- Isa 34:13. Destruction of, threatened. -- Isa 17:3. Illustrative of God's protection. -- Ps 18:2; Jer 16:19. Christ, the defence of saints. -- Isa 33:16. Protection afforded to ministers. -- Jer 6:27. Foundation The lowest part of a building, and on which it rests -- Lu 14:29; Ac 16:26. Figuratively applied to The heavens. -- 2Sa 22:8. The earth. -- Job 38:4; Ps 104:5. The world. -- Ps 18:15; Mt 13:35. The mountains. -- De 32:22. The ocean. -- Ps 104:8. Kingdoms. -- Ex 9:18. Laid for Cities. -- Jos 6:26; 1Ki 16:34. Walls. -- Ezr 4:12; Re 21:14. Houses. -- Lu 6:48. Temples. -- 1Ki 6:37; Ezr 3:10. Towers. -- Lu 14:28,29. Described as Of stone. -- 1Ki 5:17. Deep laid. -- Lu 6:48. Strongly laid. -- Ezr 6:3. Joined together by corner stones. -- Ezr 4:12; 1Pe 2:6; Eph 2:20. Security afforded by -- Mt 7:25; Lu 6:48. Illustrative of Christ. -- Isa 28:16; 1Co 3:11. Doctrines of the apostles, & c. -- Eph 2:20. First principles of the gospel. -- Heb 6:1,2. Decrees and purposes of God. -- 2Ti 2:19. Magistrates. -- Ps 82:5. The righteous. -- Pr 10:25. Hope of saints. -- Ps 87:1. Security of saints' inheritance. -- Heb 11:10. Fountains and Springs Created by God -- Ps 74:15; 104:10. God to be praised for -- Re 14:7. Come from the great deep -- Ge 7:11; Job 38:16. Found in hills and valleys -- De 8:7; Ps 104:10. Send forth each but one kind of water -- Jas 3:11. Afford Drink to the beasts. -- Ps 104:11. Refreshment to the birds. -- Ps 104:12. Fruitfulness to the earth. -- 1Ki 18:5; Joe 3:18. Frequented by travellers -- Ge 16:7. Abound in Canaan -- De 8:7; 1Ki 18:5. Sometimes dried up -- Isa 58:11. Drying up of, a severe punishment -- Ps 107:33,34; Ho 13:15. Constantly flowing Especially esteemed. -- Isa 58:11. Could not be ceremonially defiled. -- Le 11:36. Sometimes stopped or turned off to distress enemies -- 2Ch 32:3,4. Mentioned in scripture In the way to Shur. -- Ge 16:7. Of the waters of Nephtoah. -- Jos 15:9. Of Jezreel. -- 1Sa 29:1. Of Pisgah. -- De 4:49. Upper and nether springs. -- Jos 15:19; Jdj 1:15. Illustrative Of God. -- Ps 36:9; Jer 2:13; 17:13. Of Christ. -- Zec 13:1. Of the Holy Spirit. -- Joh 7:38,39. Of constant supplies of grace. -- Ps 87:7. Of eternal life. -- Joh 4:14; Re 21:6. Of the means of grace. -- Isa 41:18; Joe 3:18. Of a good wife. -- Pr 5:18. Of a numerous posterity. -- De 33:28. Of spiritual wisdom. -- Pr 16:22; 18:4. Of the law of the wise. -- Pr 13:14. Of godly fear. -- Pr 14:27. (Sealed up,) of the church. -- Song 4:12. (Not failing,) of the church. -- Isa 58:11. (Always flowing,) of unceasing wickedness of the Jews. -- Jer 6:7. (Corrupt,) of the natural heart. -- Jas 3:11; Mt 15:18,19. (Troubled,) of saints led astray. -- Pr 25:26. Fox, The Found in deserts -- Eze 13:4. Abounded in Palestine -- Jdj 15:4; La 5:18. Described as Active. -- Ne 4:3. Crafty. -- Lu 13:32. Carnivorous. -- Ps 63:10. Destructive to vines -- Song 2:15. Dwells in holes -- Mt 8:20; Lu 9:58. Illustrative of False prophets. -- Eze 13:4. Cunning and deceitful persons. -- Lu 13:32. Enemies of the church. -- Song 2:15. Used by Samson for annoying the Philistines. -- Jdj 15:4-6. Fruits The produce of corn, & c -- De 22:9; Ps 107:37. The produce of trees -- Ge 1:29; Ec 2:5. Called the Fruit of the ground. -- Ge 4:3; Jer 7:20. Fruit of the earth. -- Isa 4:2. Increase of the land. -- Ps 85:12. Given by God -- Ac 14:17. Preserved to us by God -- Mal 3:11. Require A fruitful land. -- Ps 107:31. Rain from heaven. -- Ps 104:13; Jas 5:18. Influence of the sun and moon. -- De 33:14. Produced in their due seasons -- Mt 21:41. First of, devoted to God -- De 26:2. Divided into Hasty or precocious. -- Isa 28:4. Summer fruits. -- 2Sa 16:1. New and old. -- Song 7:13. Goodly. -- Jer 11:16. Pleasant. -- Song 4:16. Precious. -- De 33:14. Evil or bad. -- Mt 7:17. To be waited for with patience -- Jas 5:7. Often sent as presents -- Ge 43:11. Often destroyed In God's anger. -- Jer 7:20. By blight. -- Joe 1:12. By locusts, & c. -- De 28:38,39; Joe 1:4. By enemies. -- Eze 25:4. By drought. -- Hag 1:10. Illustrative Of effects of repentance. -- Mt 3:8. Of works of the Spirit. -- Ga 5:22,23; Eph 5:9. Of doctrines of Christ. -- Song 2:3. Of good works. -- Mt 7:17,18; Php 4:17. Of a holy conversation. -- Pr 12:14; 18:20. Of praise. -- Heb 13:15. Of the example, & c of the godly. -- Pr 11:30. Of effects of industry. -- Pr 31:16,31. Of the reward of saints. -- Isa 3:10. Of the reward of the wicked. -- Jer 17:9,10. Of converts to the church. -- Ps 72:16; Joh 4:36. (Bad,) of the conduct and conversation of evil men. -- Mt 12:33. __________________________________________________________________ Gad, the Tribe Of Descended from Jacob's seventh son -- Ge 30:11. Predictions respecting -- Ge 49:19; De 33:20,21. Persons selected from To number the people. -- Nu 1:14. To spy out the land. -- Nu 13:15. Strength of, on leaving Egypt -- Nu 1:24,25. The rear of second division of Israel in their journeys -- Nu 10:18-20. Encamped south of the tabernacle under the standard of Reuben -- Nu 2:10,14. Offering of, at the dedication -- Nu 7:42-47. Families of -- Nu 26:15-17. Strength of, on entering Canaan -- Nu 26:18. On Ebal, said amen to the curse -- De 27:13. Sought and obtained its inheritance east of Jordan -- Nu 32:1-33. Bounds of its inheritance -- Jos 13:24-28. Cities built by -- Nu 32:34-36. Assisted in conquest of Canaan -- Jos 4:12,13. After the conquest, returned home -- Jos 22:9. Assisted in building the altar of witness which excited the jealousy of Israel -- Jos 22:10-29. Many from other tribes sought refuge with, from the Philistines -- 1Sa 13:7. Eleven of, swam the Jordan, and joined David in the hold -- 1Ch 12:8-15. Some of, at coronation of David -- 1Ch 12:37,38. David appointed rulers over -- 1Ch 26:32. Spoiled the Hagarites -- 1Ch 5:18-22. Subdued by Hazael king of Syria -- 2Ki 10:33. Taken captive to Assyria -- 2Ki 15:29; 1Ch 5:22,26. Land of, seized by the Moabites and Ammonites -- Jer 48:18-24; 49:1. Galilee Separated from Judea by Samaria -- Joh 4:3,4. Upper part of, called Galilee of the Gentiles -- Isa 9:1; Mt 4:15. Lake of Gennesaret, called the sea of -- Mt 15:29; Lu 5:1. Kadesh the city of refuge for -- Jos 21:32. Inhabitants of Called Galilaeans. -- Ac 2:7. Used a peculiar dialect. -- Mt 26:73; Mr 14:70. Despised by the Jews. -- Joh 7:41,52. Opposed the Roman taxation. -- Ac 5:37. Cruelly treated by Pilate. -- Lu 13:1. Twenty cities of, given to Hiram -- 1Ki 9:11. Conquered by the Syrians -- 1Ki 15:20. Conquered by the Assyrians -- 2Ki 15:29. Jurisdiction of, granted to Herod by the Romans -- Lu 3:1; 23:6,7. Supplied Tyre, &c with provisions -- Ac 12:20. Christ Brought up in. -- Mt 2:22; Lu 2:39,51. Despised as of. -- Mt 26:69; Joh 7:52. Chose his Apostles from. -- Mt 4:18,21; Joh 1:43,44; Ac 1:11. Preaching in, predicted. -- Isa 9:1,2; Mt 4:14,15. Preached throughout. -- Mr 1:39; Lu 4:44. Commenced, and wrought many miracles in. -- Mt 4:23,24; 15:29-31. Kindly received in. -- Joh 4:45. Followed by the people of. -- Mt 4:25. Ministered to by women of. -- Mt 27:55; Mr 15:41; Lu 8:3. Sought refuge in. -- Joh 4:1,3. Appeared in, to his disciples after his resurrection. -- Mt 26:32; 28:7. Modern towns of Accho or Ptolemais. -- Jdj 1:31. Tiberias. -- Joh 6:23. Nazareth. -- Mt 2:22,23; Lu 1:26. Cana. -- Joh 2:1; 21:2. Capernaum. -- Mt 4:13. Chorazin. -- Mt 11:21. Bethsaida. -- Mr 6:45; Joh 1:44. Nain. -- Lu 7:11. Caesarea. -- Ac 9:30; 10:24. Caesarea Philippi. -- Mt 16:13; Mr 8:27. Christian churches established in -- Ac 9:31. Gardens Often made by the banks of rivers -- Nu 24:6. Kinds of, mentioned in scripture Herbs. -- De 11:10; 1Ki 21:2. Cucumbers. -- Isa 1:8. Fruit trees. -- Ec 2:5,6. Spices, &c. -- Song 4:16; 6:2. Often enclosed -- Song 4:12. Often refreshed by fountains -- Song 4:15. Taken care of by gardeners -- Joh 20:15. Lodges erected in -- Isa 1:8. Often used for Entertainments. -- Song 5:1. Retirement. -- Joh 18:1. Burial places. -- 2Ki 21:18,26; Joh 19:41. Idolatrous worship. -- Isa 1:29; 65:3. Blasting of, a punishment -- Am 4:9. Jews ordered to plant, in Babylon -- Jer 29:5,28. Of eden Planted by the Lord. -- Ge 2:8. Called the garden of the Lord. -- Ge 13:10. Called the garden of God. -- Eze 28:13. Had every tree good for food. -- Ge 2:9. Watered by a river. -- Ge 2:10-14. Man placed in, to dress and keep. -- Ge 2:8,15. Man driven from, after the fall. -- Ge 3:23,24. Fertility of Canaan like. -- Ge 13:10; Joe 2:3. The future state of the Jews shall be like. -- Isa 51:3; Eze 36:35. Illustrative Of the church. -- Song 5:1; 6:2,11. (Enclosed,) of the pleasantness, fruitfulness, and security of the church. -- Song 4:12. (Well watered,) of spiritual prosperity of the church. -- Isa 58:11; Jer 31:12. (When dried up,) of the wicked. -- Isa 1:30. Garments Origin of -- Ge 3:7,21. Called Raiment. -- Ge 28:20; De 8:4. Clothes. -- Pr 6:27; Eze 16:39. Clothing. -- Job 22:6; 31:19. Vesture. -- Ge 41:42; Re 19:16. Materials used for Wool. -- Pr 27:26; Eze 34:3. Silk. -- Pr 31:22. Linen. -- Le 6:10; Es 8:15. Camel's hair. -- Mt 3:4. Skins. -- Heb 11:37. Sackcloth. -- 2Sa 3:31; 2Ki 19:1. Not to be made of mixed materials -- De 22:11. Of the sexes, not to be interchanged -- De 22:5. Colours of, mentioned White. -- Ec 9:8. Blue. -- Eze 23:6. Purple. -- Eze 7:27; Lu 16:19. Scarlet. -- 2Sa 1:24; Da 5:7. Different colours. -- Ge 37:3; 2Sa 13:18. Were often fringed and bordered -- Nu 15:38; De 22:12. Scribes and Pharisees condemned for making broad the borders of -- Mt 23:5. Worn long and flowing -- Lu 20:46; Re 1:13. Girt up during employment -- Lu 17:8; Joh 13:4. Mentioned in scripture Hyke or upper garment. -- De 24:13; Mt 21:8. Burnouse or cloak. -- Lu 6:29; 2Ti 4:13. Tunic or coat. -- Joh 19:23; 21:7. Girdle. -- 1Sa 18:4; Ac 21:11. Bonnet or hat. -- Le 8:13; Da 3:21. Shoe or sandal. -- Ex 3:5; Mr 6:9. Vail. -- Ge 24:65. Liable to plague and leprosy -- Le 13:47-59. Cleansed by water from ceremonial uncleanness -- Le 11:32; Nu 31:20. Of the rich Of the finest materials. -- Mt 11:8. Gay. -- Jas 2:23. Gorgeous. -- Lu 7:25; Ac 12:21. Embroidered. -- Ps 45:14; Eze 16:18. Perfumed. -- Ps 45:8; Song 4:11. Multiplied and heaped up. -- Job 27:17; Isa 3:22. Often moth-eaten. -- Job 13:28; Jas 5:2. Of the poor Provided specially by God. -- De 10:18. Vile. -- Jas 2:2. Used as a covering by night. -- De 24:13. Not to be retained in pledge. -- De 24:12,13. Grew old and wore out -- Jos 9:5; Ps 102:26. Of Israel preserved for forty years -- De 8:4. Were often changed -- Ge 35:2; 41:14. Of those slain with a sword not used -- Isa 14:19. Given as a token of covenants -- 1Sa 18:4. Given as presents -- Ge 45:22; 2Ki 5:22. Often rent in affliction -- 2Sa 15:32; Ezr 9:3,5. Illustrative (White,) of righteousness. -- Mt 28:3; Re 3:18. (Rolled in blood,) of victory. -- Isa 9:5. (Washed in wine,) of abundance. -- Ge 49:11. Gates Design of -- Isa 62:10. Made of Brass. -- Ps 107:16; Isa 45:2. Iron. -- Ac 12:10. Often two-leaved -- Isa 45:1. Fastened with bars of iron -- Ps 107:16; Isa 45:2. Made to Cities. -- 1Ki 17:10. Houses. -- Lu 16:20; Ac 12:14. Temples. -- Ac 3:2. Palaces. -- Es 5:13. Prisons. -- Ac 12:10. Camps. -- Ex 32:26. Rivers. -- Na 2:6. Of cities Chief places of concourse. -- Pr 1:21. Courts of justice held at. -- De 16:18; 2Sa 15:2; Pr 22:22,23. Land sold at. -- Ge 23:10,16. Land redeemed at. -- 2Ki 7:1,18. Markets held at. -- 2Ki 7:1,18. Proclamations made at. -- Pr 1:21; Jer 17:19. Councils of state held at. -- 2Ch 18:9; Jer 39:3. Conferences held at. -- Ge 34:20; 2Sa 3:27. Public commendation given at. -- Pr 31:23,31. Public censure passed at. -- Job 5:4; Isa 29:21. Shut at night-fall. -- Jos 2:5; Ne 13:19. Chief points of attack in war. -- Jdj 5:8; Isa 22:7; Eze 21:15. Battering rams used against. -- Eze 21:22. Experienced officers placed over. -- 2Ki 7:17. Troops reviewed at, going to war. -- 2Sa 18:4. Often razed and burned. -- Ne 1:3; La 2:9. Idolatrous rites performed at. -- Ac 14:13. Criminals punished at. -- De 17:5; Jer 20:2. Custom of sitting at, in the evening, alluded to. -- Ge 19:1. Of the temple Called gates of Zion. -- La 1:4. Called gates of righteousness. -- Ps 118:19. Called gates of the Lord. -- Ps 118:20. Overlaid with gold. -- 2Ki 18:16. One specially beautiful. -- Ac 3:2. Levites the porters of. -- 2Ch 8:14; 23:4. Charge of, given by lot. -- 1Ch 26:13-19. The treasury placed at. -- 2Ch 24:8; Mr 12:41. The pious Israelites delighted to enter. -- Ps 118:19,20; 100:4. Frequented by beggars. -- Ac 3:2. Of Jerusalem High gate of Benjamin. -- Jer 20:2; 37:13. Fish gate. -- 2Ch 33:14; Ne 3:3. Sheep gate. -- Ne 3:1; Joh 5:2. Gate of Miphkad. -- Ne 3:31. Gate of Ephraim. -- Ne 12:39. Valley gate. -- 2Ch 26:9; Ne 2:13. Water gate. -- Ne 3:26; 8:3. Horse gate. -- 2Ch 23:15; Ne 3:28. Old gate. -- Ne 3:6; 12:39. Corner gate. -- 2Ch 26:9. Dung gate. -- Ne 3:14; 12:31. Gate of the fountain. -- Ne 3:15. Carcase of sin-offering burned without -- Le 4:12; Heb 13:11-13. Criminals generally punished without -- Le 24:23; Joh 19:17; Heb 13:12. Illustrative Of Christ. -- Joh 10:9. (Of heaven,) of access to God. -- Ge 28:12-17. (Of hell,) of Satan's power. -- Mt 16:18. (Of the grave,) of death. -- Isa 38:10. (Strait,) of the entrance to life. -- Mt 7:14. (Wide,) of the entrance to ruin. -- Mt 7:13. Genealogies The Jews reckoned by -- 1Ch 9:1; 2Ch 31:19. Public registers kept of -- 2Ch 12:15; Ne 7:5. Of Christ Given. -- Mt 1:1-17; Lu 3:23-38. Prove his descent from Judah. -- Heb 7:14. Priests who could not prove their own, excluded from the priesthood -- Ezr 2:62; Ne 7:64. Subject of, to be avoided -- 1Ti 1:4; Tit 3:9. Illustrative of the record of saints in the book of life -- Lu 10:20; Heb 12:23; Re 3:5. Gentiles Comprehend all nations except the Jews -- Ro 2:9; 3:9; 9:24. Called Heathen. -- Ps 2:1; Ga 3:8. Nations. -- Ps 9:20; 22:28; Isa 9:1. Uncircumcised. -- Isa 14:6; 52:1. Uncircumcision. -- Ro 2:26. Greeks. -- Ro 1:16; 10:12. Strangers. -- Isa 14:1; 60:10. Ruled by God -- 2Ch 20:6; Ps 47:8. Chastised by God -- Ps 9:5; 94:10. Counsel of, brought to nought -- Ps 33:10. Characterised as Ignorant of God. -- Ro 1:21; 1Th 4:5. Refusing to know God. -- Ro 1:28. Without the law. -- Ro 2:14. Idolatrous. -- Ro 1:23,25; 1Co 12:2. Superstitious. -- De 18:14. Depraved and wicked. -- Ro 1:28-32; Eph 4:19. Blasphemous and reproachful. -- Ne 5:9. Constant to their false gods. -- Jer 2:11. Hated and despised the Jews -- Es 9:1,5; Ps 44:13,14; 123:3. Often ravaged and defiled the holy land and sanctuary -- Ps 79:1; La 1:10. The Jews Not to follow the ways of. -- Le 18:3; Jer 10:2. Not to intermarry with. -- De 7:3. Permitted to have, as servants. -- Le 25:44. Despised, as if dogs. -- Mt 15:26. Never associated with. -- Ac 10:28; 11:2,3. Often corrupted by. -- 2Ki 17:7,8. Dispersed amongst. -- Joh 7:35. Excluded from Israel's privileges -- Eph 2:11,12. Not allowed to enter the temple -- Ac 21:28,29. Outer court of temple for -- Eph 2:14; Re 11:2. Given to Christ as His inheritance -- Ps 2:8. Christ given as a light to -- Isa 42:6; Lu 2:32. Conversion of, predicted -- Isa 2:2; 11:10. United with the Jews against Christ -- Ac 4:27. The gospel not to be preached to, till preached to the Jews -- Mt 10:5; Lu 24:47; Ac 13:46. First special introduction of the gospel to -- Ac 10:34-45; 15:14. First general introduction of the gospel to -- Ac 13:48,49,52; 15:12. Paul the apostle of -- Ac 9:15; Ga 2:7,8. Jerusalem trodden down by, &c -- Lu 21:24. Israel rejected till the fulness of -- Ro 11:25. Gibeonites Descended from the Hivites and Amorites -- Jos 9:3,7; 2Sa 21:2. A mighty and warlike people -- Jos 10:2. Cities of -- Jos 9:17. Israel Deceived by. -- Jos 9:4-13. Made a league with. -- Jos 9:15. Spared on account of their oath. -- Jos 9:18,19. Appointed, hewers of wood, &c. -- Jos 9:20-27. Attacked by the kings of Canaan -- Jos 10:1-5. Delivered by Israel -- Jos 10:6-10. Saul sought to destroy -- 2Sa 21:2. Israel plagued for Saul's cruelty to -- 2Sa 21:1. Effected the destruction of the remnant of Saul's house -- 2Sa 21:4-9. The office of the Nethinim probably originated in -- 1Ch 9:2. Part of, returned from the captivity -- Ne 7:25. Gift of the Holy Spirit, The By the Father -- Ne 9:20; Lu 11:13. By the Son -- Joh 20:22. To Christ without measure -- Joh 3:34. Given According to promise. -- Ac 2:38,39. Upon the exaltation. -- Ps 68:18; Joh 7:39. Through the intercession of Christ. -- Joh 14:16. In answer to prayer. -- Lu 11:13; Eph 1:16,17. For instruction. -- Ne 9:20. For comfort of saints. -- Joh 14:16. To those who repent and believe. -- Ac 2:38. To those who obey God. -- Ac 5:32. To the Gentiles. -- Ac 10:44,45; 11:17; 15:8. Is abundant -- Ps 68:9; Joh 7:38,39. Is permanent -- Isa 59:21; Hag 2:5; 1Pe 4:14. Is fruit bearing -- Isa 32:15. Received through faith -- Ga 3:14. An evidence of union with Christ -- 1Jo 3:24; 4:13. An earnest of the inheritance of the saints -- 2Co 1:22; 5:5; Eph 1:14. A pledge of the continued favour of God -- Eze 39:29. Gifts of God, The All blessings are -- Jas 1:17; 2Pe 1:3. Are dispensed according to his will -- Ec 2:26; Da 2:21; Ro 12:6; 1Co 7:7. Are free and abundant -- Nu 14:8; Ro 8:32. Spiritual Christ the chief of. -- Isa 42:6; 55:4; Joh 3:16; 4:10; 6:32,33. Are through Christ. -- Ps 68:18; Eph 4:7,8; Joh 6:27. The Holy Spirit. -- Lu 11:13; Ac 8:20. Grace. -- Ps 84:11; Jas 4:6. Wisdom. -- Pr 2:6; Jas 1:5. Repentance. -- Ac 11:18. Faith. -- Eph 2:8; Php 1:29. Righteousness. -- Ro 5:16,17. Strength and power. -- Ps 68:35. A new heart. -- Eze 11:19. Peace. -- Ps 29:11. Rest. -- Mt 11:28; 2Th 1:7. Glory. -- Ps 84:11; Joh 17:22. Eternal life. -- Ro 6:23. Not repented of by him. -- Ro 11:29. To be used for mutual profit. -- 1Pe 4:10. Pray for. -- Mt 7:7,11; Joh 16:23,24. Acknowledge -- Ps 4:7; 21:2. Temporal Life. -- Isa 42:5. Food and raiment. -- Mt 6:25-33. Rain and fruitful seasons. -- Ge 27:28; Le 26:4,5; Isa 30:23. Wisdom. -- 2Ch 1:12. Peace. -- Le 26:6; 1Ch 22:9. All good things. -- Ps 34:10; 1Ti 6:17. To be used and enjoyed. -- Ec 3:13; 5:19,20; 1Ti 4:4,5. Should cause us to remember God. -- De 8:18. All creatures partake of. -- Ps 136:25; 145:15,16. Pray for. -- Zec 10:1; Mt 6:11. Illustrated -- Mt 25:15-30. Girdles Worn upon the loins -- 1Ki 2:5; Jer 13:1,11. Worn by priests about the breasts -- Re 1:13. Made of Fine linen. -- Eze 16:10. Twined linen with blue purple, &c. -- Ex 39:29. Gold. -- Re 1:13; 15:6. Leather. -- 2Ki 1:8; Mt 3:4. Sackcloth. -- Isa 3:24; La 2:10. Made for sale by industrious women -- Pr 31:24. Used for Strengthening the loins. -- Pr 31:17; Isa 22:21; 23:10. Girding up the garments when walking. -- 1Ki 18:46; 2Ki 4:29. Girding up the garments when working. -- Lu 12:37; 17:8; Joh 13:4. Suspending the sword. -- 2Sa 20:8; Ne 4:18. Suspending the inkhorn. -- Eze 9:2. Holding money. -- Mt 10:9; Mr 6:8. Taken off when at rest. -- Isa 5:27; Joh 13:4. Given as A token of friendship. -- 1Sa 18:4. A reward of military service. -- 2Sa 18:11. Illustrative of Strength. -- Ps 18:39; Isa 22:21. Gladness. -- Ps 30:11. Righteousness of Christ. -- Isa 11:5. Faithfulness of Christ. -- Isa 11:5. Truth. -- Eph 6:14. Glorifying God Commanded -- 1Ch 16:28; Ps 22:23; Isa 42:12. Due to him -- 1Ch 16:29. For his Holiness. -- Ps 99:9; Re 15:4. Mercy and truth. -- Ps 115:1; Ro 15:9. Faithfulness and truth. -- Isa 25:1. Wondrous works. -- Mt 15:31; Ac 4:21. Judgments. -- Isa 25:3; Eze 28:22; Re 14:7. Deliverance. -- Ps 50:15. Grace to others. -- Ac 11:18; 2Co 9:13; Ga 1:24. Obligation of saints to -- 1Co 6:20. Is acceptable through Christ -- Php 1:11; 1Pe 4:11. Christ, an example of -- Joh 17:4. Accomplished by Relying on his promises. -- Ro 4:20. Praising him. -- Ps 50:23. Doing all to him. -- 1Co 10:31. Dying for him. -- Joh 21:19. Confessing Christ. -- Php 2:11. Suffering for Christ. -- 1Pe 4:14,16. Glorifying Christ. -- Ac 19:17; 2Th 1:12. Bringing forth fruits of righteousness. -- Joh 15:8; Php 1:11. Patience in affliction. -- Isa 24:15. Faithfulness. -- 1Pe 4:11. Required in body and spirit -- 1Co 6:20. Shall be universal -- Ps 86:9; Re 5:13. Saints should Resolve on. -- Ps 69:30; 118:28. Unite in. -- Ps 34:3; Ro 15:6. Persevere in. -- Ps 86:12. All the blessings of God are designed to lead to -- Isa 60:21; 61:3. The holy example of saints may lead others to -- Mt 5:16; 1Pe 2:12. All, by nature, fail in -- Ro 3:23. The wicked averse to -- Da 5:23; Ro 1:21. Punishment for not -- Da 5:23,30; Mal 2:2; Ac 12:23; Ro 1:21. Heavenly host engaged in -- Re 4:11. Exemplified David. -- Ps 57:5. The Multitude. -- Mt 9:8; 15:31. The Virgin Mary. -- Lu 1:46. Angels. -- Lu 2:14. Shepherds. -- Lu 2:20. Man sick of the palsy. -- Lu 5:25. Woman with infirmity. -- Lu 13:13. Leper. -- Lu 17:15. Blind man. -- Lu 18:43. Centurion. -- Lu 23:47. The Church at Jerusalem. -- Ac 11:18. Gentiles at Antioch. -- Ac 13:48. Abraham. -- Ro 4:20. Paul. -- Ro 11:36. Glory God is, to his people -- Ps 3:3; Zec 2:5. Christ is, to his people -- Isa 60:1; Lu 2:32. The gospel ordained to be, to saints -- 1Co 2:7. Of the gospel, exceeds that of the law -- 2Co 3:9,10. The joy of saints is full of -- 1Pe 1:8. Spiritual Is given by God. -- Ps 84:11. Is given by Christ. -- Joh 17:22. Christ. -- Joh 17:22. Is the work of the Holy Spirit. -- 2Co 3:18. Eternal Procured by the death of Christ. -- Heb 2:10. Accompanies salvation by Christ. -- 2Ti 2:10. Inherited by saints. -- 1Sa 2:8; Ps 73:24; Pr 3:35; Col 3:4; 1Pe 5:10. Saints called to. -- 2Th 2:14; 1Pe 5:10. Saints afore prepared to. -- Ro 9:23. Enhanced by present afflictions. -- 2Co 4:17. Present afflictions not worthy to be compared with. -- Ro 8:18. Of the Church shall be rich and abundant -- Isa 60:11-13. The bodies of saints shall be raised in -- 1Co 15:43; Php 3:21. Saints shall be, of their ministers -- 1Th 2:19,20. Temporal Is given by God. -- Da 2:37. Passes away. -- 1Pe 1:24. The devil tries to seduce by. -- Mt 4:8. Of hypocrites turned to shame -- Ho 4:7. Seek not, from man -- Mt 6:2; 1Th 2:6. Of the wicked Is in their shame. -- Php 3:19. Ends in destruction. -- Isa 5:14. Glory of God, The Exhibited in Christ -- Joh 1:14; 2Co 4:6; Heb 1:3. Exhibited in His name. -- De 28:58; Ne 9:5. His majesty. -- Job 37:22; Ps 93:1; 104:1; 145:5,12; Isa 2:10. His power. -- Ex 15:1,6; Ro 6:4. His works. -- Ps 19:1; 111:3. His holiness. -- Ex 15:11. Described as Great. -- Ps 138:5. Eternal. -- Ps 104:31. Rich. -- Eph 3:16. Highly exalted. -- Ps 8:1; 113:4. Exhibited to Moses. -- Ex 34:5-7; 33:18-23. Stephen. -- Ac 7:55. His Church. -- De 5:24; Ps 102:16. Enlightens the Church -- Isa 60:1,2; Re 21:11,23. Saints desire to behold -- Ps 63:2; 90:16. God is jealous -- Isa 42:8. Reverence -- Isa 59:19. Plead in prayer -- Ps 79:9. Declare -- 1Ch 16:24; Ps 145:5,11. Magnify -- Ps 57:5. The earth is full of -- Isa 6:3. The knowledge of, shall fill the earth -- Hab 2:14. Gluttony Christ was falsely accused of -- Mt 11:19. The wicked addicted to -- Php 3:19; Jude 1:12. Leads to Carnal security. -- Isa 22:13; 1Co 15:32; Lu 12:19. Poverty. -- Pr 23:21. Of princes, ruinous to their people -- Ec 10:16,17. Is inconsistent in saints -- 1Pe 4:3. Caution against -- Pr 23:2,3; Lu 21:34; Ro 13:13,14. Pray against temptations to -- Ps 141:4. Punishment of -- Nu 11:33,34; Ps 78:31; De 21:21; Am 6:4,7. Danger of, illustrated -- Lu 12:45,46. Exemplified Esau. -- Ge 25:30-34; Heb 12:16,17. Israel. -- Nu 11:4; Ps 78:18. Sons of Eli. -- 1Sa 2:12-17. Belshazzar. -- Da 5:1. Goat, The Clean and fit for food -- De 14:4,5. Offered in sacrifice -- Ge 15:9; Le 16:5,7. The male, best for sacrifice -- Le 22:19; Ps 50:9. First-born of, not redeemed -- Nu 18:17. Jews had large flocks of -- Ge 32:14; 1Sa 25:2. Most profitable to the owner -- Pr 27:26. Milk of, used as food -- Pr 27:27. The young of Called kids. -- Ge 37:31. Kept in small flocks. -- 1Ki 20:27. Fed near the shepherds' tents. -- Song 1:8. Not to be seethed in milk of mother. -- Ex 23:19. Offered in sacrifice. -- Le 4:23; 5:6. Offered at the passover. -- Ex 12:5; 2Ch 35:7. Considered a delicacy. -- Ge 27:9; Jdj 6:19. Given as a present. -- Ge 38:17; Jdj 15:1. The hair of Offered for tabernacle. -- Ex 25:4; 35:23. Made into curtains, for covering the tabernacle. -- Ex 35:26; 36:14-18. Made into pillows. -- 1Sa 19:13. Skin of, often used as clothing -- Heb 11:37. Bashan celebrated for -- De 32:14. The Arabians traded in -- Eze 27:21. Flocks of, always led by a male -- Jer 50:8. When wild dwelt in the hills and rocks -- 1Sa 24:2; Job 39:1; Ps 104:18. Illustrative Of Macedonian empire. -- Da 8:5,21. Of the wicked. -- Zec 10:3; Mt 25:32,33. (Flock of,) of the church. -- Song 4:1. God Is a spirit -- Joh 4:24; 2Co 3:17. Is declared to be Light. -- Isa 60:19; Jas 1:17; 1Jo 1:5. Love. -- 1Jo 4:8,16. Invisible. -- Job 23:8,9; Joh 1:18; 5:37; Col 1:15; 1Ti 1:17. Unsearchable. -- Job 11:7; 37:23; Ps 145:3; Isa 40:28; Ro 11:33. Incorruptible. -- Ro 1:23. Eternal. -- De 33:27; Ps 90:2; Re 4:8-10. Immortal. -- 1Ti 1:17; 6:16. Omnipotent. -- Ge 17:1; Ex 6:3. Omniscient. -- Ps 139:1-6; Pr 5:21. Omnipresent. -- Ps 139:7; Jer 23:23. Immutable. -- Ps 102:26,27; Jas 1:17. Only-wise. -- Ro 16:27; 1Ti 1:17. Glorious. -- Ex 15:11; Ps 145:5. Most High. -- Ps 83:18; Ac 7:48. Perfect. -- Mt 5:48. Holy. -- Ps 99:9; Isa 5:16. Just. -- De 32:4; Isa 45:21. True. -- Jer 10:10; Joh 17:3. Upright. -- Ps 25:8; 92:15. Righteous. -- Ezr 9:15; Ps 145:17. Good. -- Ps 25:8; 119:68. Great. -- 2Ch 2:5; Ps 86:10. Gracious. -- Ex 34:6; Ps 116:5. Faithful. -- 1Co 10:13; 1Pe 4:19. Merciful. -- Ex 34:6,7; Ps 86:5. Long-suffering. -- Nu 14:18; Mic 7:1. Jealous. -- Jos 24:19; Na 1:2. Compassionate. -- 2Ki 13:23. A consuming fire. -- Heb 12:29. None beside him -- De 4:35; Isa 44:6. None before him -- Isa 43:10. None like to him -- Ex 9:14; De 33:26; 2Sa 7:22; Isa 46:5,9; Jer 10:6. None good but he -- Mt 19:17. Fills heaven and earth -- 1Ki 8:27; Jer 23:24. Should be worshipped in spirit and in truth -- Joh 4:24. Gold Found in the earth -- Job 28:1,6. Abounded in Havilah. -- Ge 2:11. Ophir. -- 1Ki 9:28; Ps 45:9. Sheba. -- Ps 72:15; Isa 60:6. Parvaim. -- 2Ch 3:6. Belongs to God -- Joe 3:5; Hag 2:8. Described as Yellow. -- Ps 68:13. Malleable. -- Ex 39:3; 1Ki 10:16,17. Fusible. -- Ex 32:3,4; Pr 17:3. Precious. -- Ezr 8:27; Isa 13:12. Valuable. -- Job 28:15,16. Most valuable when pure and fine -- Job 28:19; Ps 19:10; 21:3; Pr 3:14. Refined and tried by fire -- Zec 13:9; 1Pe 1:7. Working in, a trade -- Ne 3:8; Isa 40:19. An article of commerce -- Eze 27:22. The patriarchs were rich in -- Ge 13:2. Imported by Solomon -- 1Ki 9:11,28; 10:11. Abundance of, in Solomon's reign -- 2Ch 1:15. Offerings of, for tabernacle -- Ex 35:22. Offerings of, for temple -- 1Ch 22:14; 29:4,7. Used as money -- Mt 10:9; Ac 3:6. Priestly and royal garments adorned with -- Ex 28:4-6; Ps 45:9,13. Was used for Overlaying the tabernacle. -- Ex 36:34,38. Overlaying the temple. -- 1Ki 6:21,22. Overlaying cherubims in temple. -- 2Ch 3:10. Overlaying the ark, &c. -- Ex 25:11-13. Overlaying floor of temple. -- 1Ki 6:30. Overlaying throne of Solomon. -- 1Ki 10:18. Mercy seat and cherubims. -- Ex 25:17,18. Sacred candlesticks. -- Ex 25:31; 2Ch 4:7,20. Sacred utensils. -- Ex 25:29,38; 2Ch 4:19-22. Crowns. -- 2Sa 12:30; Ps 21:3. Sceptres. -- Es 4:11. Chains. -- Ge 41:42; Da 5:29. Rings. -- Song 5:14; Jas 2:2. Earrings. -- Jdj 8:24,26. Ornaments. -- Jer 4:30. Shields. -- 2Sa 8:7; 1Ki 10:16,17. Vessels. -- 1Ki 10:21; Es 1:7. Idols. -- Ex 20:23; Ps 115:4; Da 5:4. Couches. -- Es 1:6. Footstools. -- 2Ch 9:18. Estimated by weight -- 1Ch 28:14. Given as presents -- 1Ki 15:19; Mt 2:11. Exacted as tribute -- 1Ki 20:3,5; 2Ki 23:33,35. Taken in war, dedicated to God -- Jos 6:19; 2Sa 8:11; 1Ki 15:15. Kings of Israel not to multiply -- De 17:17. Jews condemned for multiplying -- Isa 2:7. Vanity of heaping up -- Ec 2:8,11. Liable to Grow dim. -- La 4:1. Canker and rust. -- Jas 5:3. Illustrative of Saints after affliction. -- Job 23:10. Tried faith. -- 1Pe 1:7. The doctrines of grace. -- Re 3:18. True converts. -- 1Co 3:12. Babylonish empire. -- Da 2:38. Goodness of God, The Is part of his character -- Ps 25:8; Na 1:7; Mt 19:17. Declared to be Great. -- Ne 9:35; Zec 9:17. Rich. -- Ps 104:24; Ro 2:4. Abundant. -- Ex 34:6; Ps 33:5. Satisfying. -- Ps 65:4; Jer 31:12,14. Enduring. -- Ps 23:6; 52:1. Universal. -- Ps 145:9; Mt 5:45. Manifested To his Church. -- Ps 31:19; La 3:25. In doing good. -- Ps 119:68; 145:9. In supplying temporal wants. -- Ac 14:17. In providing for the poor. -- Ps 68:10. In forgiving sins. -- 2Ch 30:18; Ps 86:5. Leads to repentance. -- Ro 2:4. Recognise, in his dealings. -- Ezr 8:18; Ne 2:18. Pray for the manifestation of. -- 2Th 1:11. Despise not. -- Ro 2:4. Reverence. -- Jer 33:9; Ho 3:5. Magnify. -- Ps 107:8; Jer 33:11. Urge others to confide in. -- Ps 34:8. The wicked disregard. -- Ne 9:35. Gospel, The Is good tidings of great joy for all people -- Lu 2:10,11,31,32. Foretold -- Isa 41:27; 52:7; 61:1-3; Mr 1:15. Preached under the old testament -- Heb 4:2. Exhibits the grace of God -- Ac 14:3; 20:32. The knowledge of the glory of God is by -- 2Co 4:4,6. Life and immortality are brought to light by Jesus through -- 2Ti 1:10. Is the power of God to salvation -- Ro 1:16; 1Co 1:18; 1Th 1:5. Is glorious -- 2Co 4:4. Is everlasting -- 1Pe 1:25; Re 14:6. Preached by Christ -- Mt 4:23; Mr 1:14. Ministers have a stewardship to preach -- 1Co 9:17. Preached beforehand to Abraham -- Ge 22:18; Ga 3:8. Preached to The Jews first. -- Lu 24:47; Ac 13:46. The Gentiles. -- Mr 13:10; Ga 2:2,9. The poor. -- Mt 11:5; Lu 4:18. Every creature. -- Mr 16:15; Col 1:23. Must be believed -- Mr 1:15; Heb 4:2. Brings peace -- Lu 2:10,14; Eph 6:15. Produces hope -- Col 1:23. Saints have fellowship in -- Php 1:5. There is fulness of blessing in -- Ro 15:29. Those who receive, should Adhere to the truth of. -- Ga 1:6,7; 2:14; 2Ti 1:13. Not be ashamed of. -- Ro 1:16; 2Ti 1:8. Live in subjection to. -- 2Co 9:13. Have their conversation becoming. -- Php 1:27. Earnestly contend for the faith of. -- Php 1:17,27; Jude 1:3. Sacrifice friends and property for. -- Mt 10:37. Sacrifice life itself for. -- Mr 8:35. Profession of, attended by afflictions -- 2Ti 3:12. Promises to sufferers -- Mr 8:35; 10:30. Be careful not to hinder -- 1Co 9:12. Is hid to them that are lost -- 2Co 4:3. Testifies to the final judgment -- Ro 2:16. Let him who preached another, be accursed -- Ga 1:8. Awful consequences of not obeying -- 2Th 1:8,9. Is called the Dispensation of the grace of God. -- Eph 3:2. Gospel of peace. -- Eph 6:15. Gospel of God. -- Ro 1:1; 1Th 2:8; 1Pe 4:17. Gospel of Christ. -- Ro 1:9,16; 2Co 2:12; 1Th 3:2. Gospel of the grace of God. -- Ac 20:24. Gospel of the kingdom. -- Mt 24:14. Gospel of salvation. -- Eph 1:13. Glorious gospel of Jesus Christ. -- 2Co 4:4. Preaching of Jesus Christ. -- Ro 16:25. Mystery of the gospel. -- Eph 6:19. Word of God. -- 1Th 2:13. Word of Christ. -- Col 3:16. Word of grace. -- Ac 14:3; 20:32. Word of salvation. -- Ac 13:26. Word of reconciliation. -- 2Co 5:19. Word of truth. -- Eph 1:13; Jas 1:18. Word of faith. -- Ro 10:8. Word of life. -- Php 2:16. Ministration of the Spirit. -- 2Co 3:8. Doctrine according to godliness. -- 1Ti 6:3. Form of sound words. -- 2Ti 1:13. Rejection of, by many, foretold -- Isa 53:1; Ro 10:15,16. Rejection of, by the Jews, a means of blessing to the Gentiles -- Ro 11:28. Grace God is the God of all -- 1Pe 5:10. God is the Giver of -- Ps 84:11; Jas 1:17. God's throne, the throne of -- Heb 4:16. The Holy Spirit is the Spirit of -- Zec 12:10; Heb 10:29. Was upon Christ -- Lu 2:40; Joh 3:24. Christ spoke with -- Ps 45:2; Lu 4:22. Christ was full of -- Joh 1:14. Came by Christ -- Joh 1:17; Ro 5:15. Given by Christ -- 1Co 1:4. Foretold by the prophets -- 1Pe 1:10. Riches of, exhibited in God's kindness through Christ -- Eph 2:7. Glory of, exhibited in our acceptance in Christ -- Eph 1:6. Is described as Great. -- Ac 4:33. Sovereign. -- Ro 5:21. Rich. -- Eph 1:7; 2:7. Exceeding. -- 2Co 9:14. Manifold. -- 1Pe 4:10. All-sufficient. -- 2Co 12:9. All-abundant. -- Ro 5:15,17,20. Glorious. -- Eph 1:6. The gospel, a declaration of -- Ac 20:24,32. Is the source of Election. -- Ro 11:5. The call of God. -- Ga 1:15. Justification. -- Ro 3:24; Tit 3:7. Faith. -- Ac 18:27. Forgiveness of sins. -- Eph 1:7. Salvation. -- Ac 15:11; Eph 2:5,8. Consolation. -- 2Th 2:16. Hope. -- 2Th 2:16. Necessary to the service of God -- Heb 12:28. God's work completed in saints by -- 2Th 1:11,12. The success and completion of the work of God to be attributed to -- Zec 4:7. Inheritance of the promises by -- Ro 4:16. Justification by, opposed to that by works -- Ro 4:4,5; 11:6; Ga 5:4. Saints Are heirs of. -- 1Pe 3:7. Are under. -- Ro 6:14. Receive, from Christ. -- Joh 1:16. Are what they are by. -- 1Co 15:10; 2Co 1:12. Abound in gifts of. -- Ac 4:33; 2Co 8:1; 9:8,14. Should be established in. -- Heb 13:9. Should be strong in. -- 2Ti 2:1. Should grow in. -- 2Pe 3:18. Should speak with. -- Eph 4:29; Col 4:6. Specially given To ministers. -- Ro 12:3,6; 15:15; 1Co 3:10; Ga 2:9; Eph 3:7. To the humble. -- Pr 3:34; Jas 4:6. To those who walk uprightly. -- Ps 84:11. Not to be received in vain -- 2Co 6:1. Pray for For yourselves. -- Heb 4:16. For others. -- 2Co 13:14; Eph 6:24. Beware lest you fail of -- Heb 12:15. Manifestation of, in others, a cause of gladness -- Ac 11:23; 1Jo 1:3,4. Special manifestation of, at the second coming of Christ -- 1Pe 1:13. Not to be abused -- Ro 3:8; 6:1,15. Antinomians abused -- Jude 1:4. Grass A green herb -- Mr 6:39. Called Grass of the earth. -- Re 9:4. Grass of the field. -- Nu 22:4. Springs out of the earth -- 2Sa 23:4. God Originally created. -- Ge 1:11,12. The giver of. -- De 11:15. Causes to grow. -- Ps 104:14; 147:8. Adorns and clothes. -- Mt 6:30. Often grew on the tops of houses -- Ps 129:6. When young, soft and tender -- Pr 27:25. Refreshed by rain and dew -- De 32:2; Pr 19:12. Cattle fed upon -- Job 6:5; Jer 50:11. Ovens often heated with -- Mt 6:30. Destroyed by Locusts. -- Re 9:4. Hail and lightning. -- Re 8:7. Drought. -- 1Ki 17:1; 18:5. Failure of, a great calamity -- Isa 15:5,6. Sufferings of cattle from failure of, described -- Jer 14:5,6. Illustrative Of shortness and uncertainty of life. -- Ps 90:5,6; 103:15; Isa 40:6,7; 1Pe 1:24. Of prosperity of the wicked. -- Ps 92:7. (Refreshed by dew and showers,) of the saints refreshed by grace. -- Ps 72:6; Mic 5:7. (On tops of houses,) of the wicked. -- 2Ki 19:26; Isa 37:27. Groves Antiquity of -- Ge 21:33. Often on tops of hills -- 1Ki 14:23; Ho 4:13. Often used as resting places -- 1Sa 22:6. Idols were worshipped in -- De 12:2. Not to be planted near God's altar -- De 16:21. Of Canaanites, to be destroyed -- Ex 34:13; De 7:5; 12:3. For idol worship planted By Ahab. -- 1Ki 16:33. By Manasseh. -- 2Ki 21:3. By Israelites. -- 2Ki 17:16. Fondness of Israel for -- Jer 17:2. Punishment for making and serving -- 1Ki 14:15; Isa 1:28,29; Mic 5:14. Destroyed by Gideon. -- Jdj 6:25-28. Hezekiah. -- 2Ki 18:4. Asa. -- 2Ch 14:3. Jehoshaphat. -- 2Ch 17:6. Josiah. -- 2Ki 23:14; 2Ch 34:3,7. God promised to wean Israel from -- Isa 17:7,8. __________________________________________________________________ Hair, The The natural covering of the head -- Ps 68:21. Innumerable -- Ps 40:12; 69:4. Growth of -- Jdj 16:22. God Numbers. -- Mt 10:30. Takes care of. -- Da 3:27; Lu 21:18. Black, particularly esteemed -- Song 5:11. White or gray A token of age. -- 1Sa 12:2; Ps 71:18. A token of weakness and decay. -- Ho 7:9. An emblem of wisdom. -- Da 7:9; Job 12:12. With righteousness, a crown of glory. -- Pr 16:31. To be reverenced. -- Le 19:32. Man cannot even change the colour or -- Mt 5:36. Of women Worn long for a covering. -- 1Co 11:15. Plaited and broidered. -- 1Ti 2:9; 1Pe 3:3. Well set and ornamented. -- Isa 3:24. Neglected in grief. -- Lu 7:38; Joh 12:3. Sometimes worn long by men -- 2Sa 14:26. Men condemned for wearing long -- 1Co 11:14. Often expensively anointed -- Ec 9:8. Of Nazarites Not to be cut or shorn during their vow. -- Nu 6:5; Jdj 16:17,19,20. Shorn after completion of vow. -- Nu 6:18. Of the healed leper to be shorn -- Le 14:9. Colour of, changed by leprosy -- Le 13:3,10. Cut off in affliction -- Jer 7:29. Plucked out in extreme grief -- Ezr 9:3. Plucking out of, a reproach -- Ne 13:25; Isa 50:6. Judgments expressed by Sending baldness for. -- Isa 3:24; Jer 47:5. Shaving. -- Isa 7:20. Hands, The Necessary members of the body -- 1Co 12:21. Parts of, mentioned The palm. -- Isa 49:16; Mt 26:67. The thumb. -- Ex 29:20; Le 14:14,17. The fingers. -- 2Sa 21:20; Da 5:5. God strengthens -- Ge 49:24. God makes impotent -- Job 5:12. Operations of, mentioned Feeling. -- Ps 115:7; 1Jo 1:1. Taking. -- Ge 3:22; Ex 4:4. Holding. -- Jdj 7:20; Re 10:2. Working. -- Pr 31:19; 1Th 4:11. Writing. -- Isa 44:5; Ga 6:11. Making signs. -- Isa 13:2; Ac 12:17. Striking. -- Mr 14:65; Joh 19:3. Distinguished as The right. -- Ac 3:7. The left. -- Ge 14:15; Ac 21:3. Many alike expert with both -- 1Ch 12:2. Many had more command of the left -- Jdj 3:15,21; 20:16. The right hand Place of honour. -- 1Ki 2:19; Ps 45:9. Place of power. -- Ps 110:1; Mr 14:62. Signet worn on. -- Jer 22:24. Given in token of friendship. -- Ga 2:9. Used in embracing. -- 2Sa 20:9; Song 2:6; 8:3. Sworn by. -- Isa 62:8. The accuser stood at, of the accused. -- Ps 109:6; Zec 3:1. Of priests touched with blood of consecration-ram. -- Ex 29:20; Le 8:23,24. Of healed leper touched with blood of his sacrifice. -- Le 14:14,17,25. Of healed leper touched with oil. -- Le 14:28. The Jews carried a staff in, when walking -- Ex 12:11; 2Ki 4:29. The Jews eat with -- Mt 26:23. Were washed Before eating. -- Mt 15:2; Mr 7:3. After touching an unclean person. -- Le 15:11. In token of innocency. -- De 21:6,7; Mt 27:24. Custom of domestics pouring water upon, alluded to -- 2Ki 3:11. Servants directed by movements of -- Ps 123:2. Kissed in idolatrous worship -- Job 31:27. Treaties made by joining -- 2Ki 10:15; Pr 11:21. Suretiship entered into by striking -- Job 17:3; Pr 6:1; 17:18; 22:26. Were lifted up In prayer. -- Ps 141:2; La 3:41. In praise. -- Ps 134:2. In taking an oath. -- Ge 14:22; Re 10:5. In blessing. -- Le 9:22. Often spread out in prayer -- Ps 68:31; Isa 1:15. Placed under the thigh of a person to whom an oath was made -- Ge 24:2,3; 47:29,31. Clapped together in joy -- 2Ki 11:12; Ps 47:1. Smitten together in extreme anger -- Nu 24:10; Eze 21:14,17. Stretched out in derision -- Ho 7:5; Zep 2:15. Imposition of, used in Transferring guilt of sacrifices. -- Le 1:4; 3:2; 16:21,22. Setting apart the Levites. -- Nu 8:10. Conferring civil power. -- Nu 27:18; De 34:9. Blessing. -- Ge 48:14; Mr 10:16. Ordaining ministers. -- Ac 6:6; 1Ti 4:14. Imparting the gifts of the Holy Spirit. -- Ac 8:17; 19:6. Imposition of, a first principle of the doctrine of Christ -- Heb 6:1,2. Should be employed Industriously. -- Eph 4:28; 1Th 4:11. In God's service. -- Ne 2:18; Zec 8:9,13. In acts of benevolence. -- Pr 3:27; 31:20. Of the wicked, described as Bloody. -- Isa 1:15; 59:3. Violent. -- Ps 58:2; Isa 59:6. Mischievous. -- Ps 26:10; Mic 7:3. Slothful. -- Pr 6:10; 21:25. Ensnaring to themselves. -- Ps 9:16. The wicked recompensed for the work of -- Ps 28:4; Pr 12:14; Isa 3:11. Saints blessed in the work of -- De 2:7; 30:9; Job 1:10; Ps 90:17. Criminals often Bound by. -- Mt 22:13. Deprived of. -- De 25:12; 2Sa 4:12. Mutilated in. -- Jdj 1:6,7. Hung by. -- La 5:12. Illustrative Of power. -- 1Ki 18:46; 2Ki 13:5. (Lifted up against another,) of rebellion. -- 2Sa 20:21. (Opened,) of liberality. -- De 15:8; Ps 104:28. (Shut,) of illiberality. -- De 15:7. Right hand, illustrative Of strength and power. -- Ex 15:6; Ps 17:7. (Holding by,) of support. -- Ps 73:23; Isa 41:13. (Standing at,) of protection. -- Ps 16:8; 109:31; 110:5. (Full of bribes,) of corruption. -- Ps 26:10. (Full of falsehood,) of deceitfulness. -- Ps 144:8,11; Isa 44:20. (Withdrawn,) of support withheld. -- Ps 74:11. (Cutting off,) of extreme self-denial -- Mt 5:30. Happiness of Saints In This Life Is in God -- Ps 73:25,26. Only found in the ways of wisdom -- Pr 3:17,18. Described by Christ in the beatitudes -- Mt 5:3-12. Is derived from Fear of God. -- Ps 128:1,2; Pr 28:14. Trust in God. -- Pr 16:20; Php 4:6,7. The words of Christ. -- Joh 17:13. Obedience to God. -- Ps 40:8; Joh 13:17. Salvation. -- De 33:29; Isa 12:2,3. Hope in the Lord. -- Ps 146:5. Hope of glory. -- Ro 5:2. God being their Lord. -- Ps 144:15. God being their help. -- Ps 146:5. Praising God. -- Ps 135:3. Their mutual love. -- Ps 133:1. Divine chastening. -- Job 5:17; Jas 5:11. Suffering for Christ. -- 2Co 12:10; 1Pe 3:14; 4:13,14. Having mercy on the poor. -- Pr 14:21. Finding wisdom. -- Pr 3:13. Is abundant and satisfying -- Ps 36:8; 63:5. Happiness of the Wicked, The Is limited to this life -- Ps 17:14; Lu 16:25. Is short -- Job 20:5. Is uncertain -- Lu 12:20; Jas 4:13,14. Is vain -- Ec 2:1; 7:6. Is derived from Their wealth. -- Job 21:13; Ps 52:7. Their power. -- Job 21:7; Ps 37:35. Their worldly prosperity. -- Ps 17:14; 73:3,4,7. Popular applause. -- Ac 12:22. Gluttony. -- Isa 22:13; Hab 1:16. Drunkenness. -- Isa 5:11; 56:12. Vain pleasure. -- Job 21:12; Isa 5:12. Successful oppression. -- Hab 1:15; Jas 5:6. Marred by jealousy -- Es 5:13. Often interrupted by judgments -- Nu 11:33; Job 15:21; Ps 73:18-20; Jer 25:10-11. Leads to sorrow -- Pr 14:13. Leads to recklessness -- Isa 22:13. Sometimes a stumbling-block to saints -- Ps 73:3,16; Jer 12:1; Hab 1:13. Saints often permitted to see the end of -- Ps 73:17-20. Envy not -- Ps 37:1. Woe against -- Am 6:1; Lu 6:25. Illustrated -- Ps 37:35,36; Lu 12:16-20; 16:19-25. Exemplified Israel. -- Nu 11:33. Haman. -- Es 5:9-11. Belshazzar. -- Da 5:1. Herod. -- Ac 12:21-23. Hart, The Clean and used as food -- De 12:15; 14:5. Often hunted -- La 1:6. Female of Called the hind. -- Song 2:7. Delights in freedom. -- Ge 49:21. Kind and affectionate. -- Pr 5:19. Brings forth at appointed time. -- Job 39:1,2. Brings forth with difficulty. -- Job 39:3. Brings forth at the voice of God. -- Ps 29:9. Forsakes her young in famine. -- Jer 14:5. Young of, abundantly provided for -- Job 39:4. Illustrative Of Christ. -- Song 2:9,17; 8:14. Of converted sinners. -- Isa 35:6. (Sure-footedness of,) of experienced saints. -- Ps 18:33; Hab 3:19. (Panting for water,) of afflicted saints longing for God. -- Ps 42:1,2. (Without pasture,) of the persecuted. -- La 1:6. Harvest, The Ingathering of fruits of the fields -- Mr 4:29. To continue without intermission -- Ge 8:22. Called the Appointed weeks of harvest. -- Jer 5:24. Harvest time. -- 2Sa 23:13; Jer 50:16. Fields appeared white before -- Joh 4:35. Of barley at the passover -- Le 23:6,10; Ru 1:22. Of wheat at Pentecost -- Ex 34:22; 1Sa 12:17. Men and women engaged in -- Ru 2:8,9. Persons engaged in Reapers. -- Ru 2:4. Binders. -- Ge 37:7; Ps 129:7. Called harvest-men. -- Isa 17:5. Called labourers. -- Mt 9:37. Fed by the husbandman during. -- Ru 2:14. Received wages. -- Joh 4:35. Often defrauded of their wages. -- Jas 5:4. Former and latter rain necessary to abundance of -- Jer 5:24; Am 4:7. Patience required in waiting for -- Jas 5:7. Not to be commenced until the first fruits had been offered to God -- Le 23:10,14. A time of great joy -- Ps 126:6; Isa 9:3. Omitted in the sabbatical year -- Le 25:5. Omitted in year of jubilee -- Le 25:11,12. The Sabbath to observed during -- Ex 34:21. Legal provision for the poor during -- Le 19:9,10; 23:22; De 24:19. Failure of Occasioned by drought. -- Am 4:7. Occasioned by locusts. -- Joe 1:4. Sometimes continued for years. -- Ge 45:6. A cause of great grief. -- Isa 16:9; Joe 1:11. A punishment for sin. -- Isa 17:10,11. Slothfulness during, ruinous -- Pr 10:5. Miraculous thunder, & c in -- 1Sa 12:17,18. Illustrative Of seasons of grace. -- Jer 8:20. Of the end of the world. -- Mt 13:30,39. Of a time when many are ready to receive the gospel. -- Mt 9:37,38; Joh 4:35. Of a time of judgment. -- Jer 51:33; Ho 6:11. Of ripeness for wrath. -- Joe 3:13; Re 14:15. (Dew in,) of God's protection. -- Isa 18:4. (Cold in,) of a refreshing message. -- Pr 25:13. (Rain in,) of honour given to fools. -- Pr 26:1. Hatred Forbidden -- Le 19:17; Col 3:8. Is murder -- 1Jo 3:15. A work of the flesh -- Ga 5:20. Often cloaked by deceit -- Pr 10:18; 26:26. Leads to deceit -- Pr 26:24,25. Stirs up strife -- Pr 10:12. Embitters life -- Pr 15:17. Inconsistent with The knowledge of God. -- 1Jo 2:9,11. The love of God. -- 1Jo 4:20. Liars prone to. -- Pr 26:28. The wicked exhibit Towards God. -- Ro 1:30. Towards saints. -- Ps 25:19; Pr 29:10. Towards each other. -- Tit 3:3. Christ experienced -- Ps 35:19; Joh 7:7; 15:18,24,25. Saints should Expect. -- Mt 10:22; Joh 15:18,19. Not marvel at. -- 1Jo 3:13. Return good for. -- Ex 23:5; Mt 5:44. Not rejoice in the calamities of those who exhibit. -- Job 31:29,30; Ps 35:13,14. Give no cause for. -- Pr 25:17. Punishment of -- Ps 34:21; 44:7; 89:23; Am 1:11. We should exhibit against False ways. -- Ps 119:104,128. Lying. -- Ps 119:163. Evil. -- Ps 97:10; Pr 8:13. Backsliding. -- Ps 101:3. Hatred and opposition to God. -- Ps 139:21,22. Exemplified Cain. -- Ge 4:5,8. Esau. -- Ge 27:41. Joseph's brethren. -- Ge 37:4. Men of Gilead. -- Jdj 11:7. Saul. -- 1Sa 18:8,9. Ahab. -- 1Ki 22:8. Haman. -- Es 3:5,6. Enemies of the Jews. -- Es 9:1,5; Eze 35:5,6. Chaldeans. -- Da 3:12. Enemies of Daniel. -- Da 6:4-15. Herodias. -- Mt 14:3,8. The Jews. -- Ac 23:12,14. Hatred to Christ Is without cause -- Ps 69:4; Joh 15:25. Is on account of his testimony against the world -- Joh 7:7. Involves Hatred to his Father. -- Joh 15:23,24. Hatred to his people. -- Joh 15:18. Punishment of -- Ps 2:2,9; 21:8. No escape for those who persevere in -- 1Co 15:25; Heb 10:29-31. Illustrated -- Lu 19:12-14,17. Exemplified Chief priests & c. -- Mt 27:1,2; Lu 22:5. Jews. -- Mt 27:22,23. Scribes & c. -- Mr 11:18; Lu 11:53,54. Head The uppermost and chief member of the body -- Isa 1:6; 2Ki 6:31. All the other members necessary to -- 1Co 12:21. The body supported and supplied by -- Eph 4:16. Put for the whole person -- Ge 49:26; Pr 10:6. Put for the life -- Da 1:10; 1Sa 28:2. Parts of mentioned The skull. -- 2Ki 9:35; Mt 27:33. The crown. -- Ge 49:26; Isa 3:17. The forehead. -- 1Sa 17:49; Eze 9:4. The temples. -- Jdj 4:21,22; Song 4:3. The face. -- Ge 48:12; 2Ki 9:30. The hair. -- Jdj 16:22; Ps 40:12. The scalp. -- Ps 68:21. Often anointed -- Ec 9:8; Mt 6:17. Bowed down In worshipping God. -- Ge 24:26; Ex 4:31. As a token of respect. -- Ge 43:23. In grief Covered up. -- 2Sa 15:30; Es 6:12. Shorn. -- Job 1:20. Sprinkled with dust. -- Jos 7:6; 2:12. The hands placed on. -- 2Sa 13:19; Jer 2:37. Priests forbidden to shave -- Le 21:5,10. Nazarites forbidden to shave -- Nu 6:5. Derision expressed by shaking -- 2Ki 19:21; Ps 22:7; 109:25; Mt 27:39. The Jews censured for swearing by -- Mt 5:36. When hoary with age to be respected -- Le 19:32. Liable to Leprosy. -- Le 13:42-44. Scab. -- Isa 3:17. Internal disease. -- 2Ki 4:19; Isa 1:5. Baldness. -- Le 13:40,41; Isa 15:2. Of the leper always uncovered -- Le 13:45. Of women generally covered in public -- Ge 24:65; 1Co 11:5. Of criminals often cut off -- Mt 14:10. Of enemies slain in war, often cut off -- Jdj 5:26; 1Sa 17:51,57; 31:9. Illustrative Of God. -- 1Co 11:3. Of Christ. -- 1Co 11:3; Eph 1:22; Col 2:19. Of rulers. -- 1Sa 15:17; Da 2:38. Of chief men. -- Isa 9:14,15. Of the chief city of a kingdom. -- Isa 7:8. (Covered,) of defence and protection. -- Ps 140:7. (Covered,) of subjection. -- 1Co 11:5,10. (Made bald,) of heavy judgments. -- Isa 3:24; 15:2; 22:12; Mic 1:16. (Lifted up,) of joy and confidence. -- Ps 3:3; Lu 21:28. (Lifted up,) of pride & c. -- Ps 83:2. (Lifted up,) of exaltation. -- Ge 40:13; Ps 27:6. (Anointed,) of joy and prosperity. -- Ps 23:5; 92:10. Heart, The Issues of life are out of -- Pr 4:23. God Tries. -- 1Ch 29:17; Jer 12:3. Knows. -- Ps 44:21; Jer 20:12. Searched. -- 1Ch 28:9; Jer 17:10. Understands the thoughts of. -- 1Ch 28:9; Ps 139:2. Ponders. -- Pr 21:2; 24:12. Influences. -- 1Sa 10:26; Ezr 6:22; 7:27; Pr 21:1; Jer 20:9. Creates a new. -- Ps 51:10; Eze 36:26. Prepares. -- 1Ch 29:18; Pr 16:1. Opens. -- Ac 16:14. Enlightens. -- 2Co 4:6; Eph 1:18. Strengthens. -- Ps 27:14. Establishes. -- Ps 112:8; 1Th 3:13. Should be Prepared to God. -- 1Sa 7:3. Given to God. -- Pr 23:26. Perfect with God. -- 1Ki 8:61. Applied to wisdom. -- Ps 90:12; Pr 2:2. Guided in the right. -- Pr 23:19. Purified. -- Jas 4:8. Single. -- Eph 6:5; Col 3:22. Tender. -- Eph 4:32. Kept with diligence. -- Pr 4:23. We should Believe with. -- Ac 8:37; Ro 10:10. Serve God with all. -- De 11:13. Keep God's statutes with all. -- De 26:16. Walk before God with all. -- 1Ki 2:4. Trust in God with all. -- Pr 3:5. Love God with all. -- Mt 22:37. Return to God with all. -- De 30:2. Do the will of God from. -- Eph 6:6. Sanctify God in. -- 1Pe 3:15. Love one another with a pure. -- 1Pe 1:22. No man can cleanse -- Pr 20:9. Faith, the means of purifying -- Ac 15:9. Renewal of, promised under the gospel -- Eze 11:19; 36:26; Heb 3:10. When broken and contrite, not despised by God -- Ps 51:17. The pure in, shall see God -- Mt 5:8. Pray that it may be Cleansed. -- Ps 51:10. Inclined to God's testimonies. -- Ps 119:36. United to fear God. -- Ps 86:11. Directed into the love of God. -- 2Th 3:5. Harden not, against God -- Ps 95:8; Heb 4:7. Harden not against the poor -- De 15:7. Regard not iniquity in -- Ps 66:18. Take heed lest it to be deceived -- De 11:16. Know the plague of -- 1Ki 8:38. He that trusts in, is a fool -- Pr 28:26. Heart, Character of the Renewed Prepared to seek God -- 2Ch 19:3; Ezr 7:10; Ps 10:17. Fixed on God -- Ps 57:7; 112:7. Joyful in God -- 1Sa 2:1; Zec 10:7. Perfect with God -- 1Ki 8:61; Ps 101:2. Upright -- Ps 97:11; 125:4. Clean -- Ps 73:1. Pure -- Ps 24:4; Mt 5:8. Tender -- 1Sa 24:5; 2Ki 22:19. Single and sincere -- Ac 2:46; Heb 10:22. Honest and good -- Lu 8:15. Broken, contrite -- Ps 34:18; 51:17. Obedient -- Ps 119:112; Ro 6:17. Filled with the law of God -- Ps 40:8; 119:11. Awed by the word of God -- Ps 119:161. Filled with the fear of God -- Jer 32:40. Meditative -- Ps 4:4; 77:6. Circumcised -- De 30:6; Ro 2:29. Void of fear -- Ps 27:3. Desirous of God -- Ps 84:2. Enlarged -- Ps 119:32; 2Co 6:11. Faithful to God -- Ne 9:8. Confident in God -- Ps 112:7. Sympathising -- Jer 4:19; La 3:51. Prayerful -- 1Sa 1:13; Ps 27:8. Inclined to obedience -- Ps 119:112. Wholly devoted to God -- Ps 9:1; 119:10,69,145. Zealous -- 2Ch 17:6; Jer 20:9. Wise -- Pr 10:8; 14:33; 23:15. A treasury of good -- Mt 12:35. Heart, Character of the Unrenewed Hateful to God -- Pr 6:16,18; 11:20. Full of evil -- Ec 9:3. Full of evil imaginations -- Ge 6:5; 8:21; Pr 6:18. Full of vain thoughts -- Jer 4:14. Fully set to do evil -- Ec 8:11. Desperately wicked -- Jer 17:9. Far from God -- Isa 29:13; Mt 15:8. Not perfect with God -- 1Ki 15:3; Ac 8:21; Pr 6:18. Not prepared to seek God -- 2Ch 12:14. A treasury of evil -- Mt 12:35; Mr 7:21. Darkened -- Ro 1:21. Prone to error -- Ps 95:10. Prone to depart from God -- De 29:18; Jer 17:5. Impenitent -- Ro 2:5. Unbelieving -- Heb 3:12. Blind -- Eph 4:18. Uncircumcised -- Le 26:41; Ac 7:51. Of little worth -- Pr 10:20. Deceitful -- Jer 17:9. Deceived -- Isa 44:20; Jas 1:26. Divided -- Ho 10:2. Double -- 1Ch 12:33; Ps 12:2. Hard -- Eze 3:7; Mr 10:5; Ro 2:5. Haughty -- Pr 18:12; Jer 48:29. Influenced by the devil -- Joh 13:2. Carnal -- Ro 8:7. Covetous -- Jer 22:17; 2Pe 2:14. Despiteful -- Eze 25:15. Ensnaring -- Ec 7:26. Foolish -- Pr 12:23; 22:15. Froward -- Ps 101:4; Pr 6:14; 17:20. Fretful against the Lord -- Pr 19:3. Idolatrous -- Eze 14:3,4. Mad -- Ec 9:3. Mischievous -- Ps 28:3; 140:2. Proud -- Ps 101:5; Jer 49:16. Rebellious -- Jer 5:23. Perverse -- Pr 12:8. Stiff -- Eze 2:4. Stony -- Eze 11:19; 36:26. Stout -- Isa 10:12; 46:12. Elated by sensual indulgence -- Ho 13:3. Elated by prosperity -- 2Ch 26:16; Da 5:20. Studies destruction -- Pr 24:2. Often judicially stupefied -- Isa 6:10; Ac 28:26,27. Often judicially hardened -- Ex 4:21; Jos 11:20. Heathen, The Are without God and Christ -- Eph 2:12. Described as Ignorant. -- 1Co 1:21; Eph 4:18. Idolatrous. -- Ps 135:15; Ro 1:23,25. Worshippers of the devil. -- 1Co 10:20. Cruel. -- Ps 74:20; Ro 1:31. Filthy. -- Ezr 6:21; Eph 4:19; 5:12. Persecuting. -- Ps 2:1,2; 2Co 11:26. Scoffing at saints. -- Ps 79:10. Strangers to the covenant of promise. -- Eph 2:12. Having no hope. -- Eph 2:12. Degradation of. -- Le 25:44. Have Evidence of the power of God. -- Ro 1:19,20; Ac 17:27. Evidence of the goodness of God. -- Ac 14:17. The testimony of conscience. -- Ro 2:14,15. Evil of imitating -- 2Ki 16:3; Eze 11:12. Cautions against imitating -- Jer 10:2; Mt 6:7. Danger of intercourse with -- Ps 106:35. Employed to chastise the Church -- Le 26:33; Jer 49:14; La 1:3; Eze 7:24; 25:7; Da 4:27; Hab 1:5-9. The Church shall be avenged of -- Ps 149:7; Jer 10:25; Ob 1:15. God Rules over. -- 2Ch 20:6; Ps 47:8. Brings to nought the counsels of. -- Ps 33:10. Will be exalted among. -- Ps 46:10; 102:15. Punishes. -- Ps 44:2; Joe 3:11-13; Mic 5:15; Hab 3:12; Zec 14:18. Will finally judge. -- Ro 2:12-16. Given to Christ -- Ps 2:8; Da 7:14. Salvation of, foretold -- Ge 12:3; Ga 3:8; Isa 2:2-4; 52:10; 60:1-8. Salvation provided for -- Ac 28:28; Ro 15:9-12. The glory of God to be declared among -- 1Ch 16:24; Ps 96:3. The gospel to be preached to -- Mt 24:14; 28:19; Ro 16:26; Ga 1:16. Necessity for preaching to -- Ro 10:14. The gospel received by -- Ac 11:1; 13:48; 15:3,23. Baptism to be administered to -- Mt 28:19. The Holy Spirit poured out upon -- Ac 10:44,45; 15:8. Praise God for success of the gospel among -- Ps 98:1-3; Ac 11:18. Pray for -- Ps 67:2-5. Aid missions to -- 2Co 11:9; 3Jo 1:6,7. Conversion of, acceptable to God -- Ac 10:35; Ro 15:16. Heaven Created by God -- Ge 1:1; Re 10:6. Everlasting -- Ps 89:29; 2Co 5:1. Immeasurable -- Jer 31:37. High -- Ps 103:11; Isa 57:15. Holy -- De 26:15; Ps 20:6; Isa 57:15. God's dwelling-place -- 1Ki 8:30; Mt 6:9. God's throne -- Isa 66:1; Ac 7:49. God Is the Lord of. -- Da 5:23; Mt 11:25. Reigns in. -- Ps 11:4; 135:6; Da 4:35. Fills. -- 1Ki 8:27; Jer 23:24. Answers his people from. -- 1Ch 21:26; 2Ch 7:14; Ne 9:27; Ps 20:6. Sends his judgments from. -- Ge 19:24; 1Sa 2:10; Da 4:13,14; Ro 1:18. Christ As Mediator, entered into. -- Ac 3:21; Heb 6:20; 9:12,24. Is all-powerful in. -- Mt 28:18; 1Pe 3:22. Angels are in -- Mt 18:10; 24:36. Names of saints are written -- Lu 10:20; Heb 12:23. Saints rewarded in -- Mt 5:12; 1Pe 1:4. Repentance occasions joy in -- Lu 15:7. Lay up treasure in -- Mt 6:20; Lu 12:33. Flesh and blood cannot inherit -- 1Co 15:50. Happiness of, described -- Re 7:16,17. Is called A garner. -- Mt 3:12. The kingdom of Christ and of God. -- Eph 5:5. The Father's house. -- Joh 14:2. A heavenly country. -- Heb 11:16. A rest. -- Heb 4:9. Paradise. -- 2Co 12:2,4. The wicked excluded from -- Ga 5:21; Eph 5:5; Re 22:15. Enoch and Elijah were translated into -- Ge 5:24; Heb 11:5; 2Ki 2:11. Heave-Offering To brought to God's house -- De 12:6. Consisted of First fruits of bread. -- Nu 15:19-21. Right shoulder of peace offerings. -- Le 7:32. Part of the meat offering of all peace offerings. -- Le 7:14. Shoulder of the priest's consecration-ram. -- Ex 29:27. Tenth of all tithes. -- Nu 18:26. Part of all gifts. -- Nu 18:29. Part of spoil taken in war. -- Nu 31:26-47. To be the best of their kind -- Nu 18:29. To be heaved up by the priest -- Ex 29:27. Sanctified the whole offering -- Nu 18:27,30. Given to the priests -- Ex 29:28; Le 7:34. To be eaten in a clean place -- Le 10:12-15. Hedges Antiquity of -- 1Ch 4:23. Designed for protection -- Isa 5:2. Often made of thorns -- Mic 7:4. Placed around Gardens. -- Song 4:12; La 2:6. Vineyards. -- Mt 21:33; Mr 12:1. Difficulty of breaking through -- Pr 15:19. Danger of breaking through -- Ec 10:8. Desolation caused by removing -- Ps 80:12,13. Filled with grasshoppers -- Na 3:17. Poor travellers sought rest under -- Lu 14:23. Afforded protection in danger -- Jer 49:3. Making up gaps in, alluded to -- Eze 13:5; 22:30. Illustrative Of God's protection. -- Job 1:10. Of numerous afflictions. -- Job 3:23; 19:8. Of heavy judgments. -- La 3:7; Ho 2:6. Of holy ordinances. -- Isa 5:2; Mt 21:33. Of the way of the slothful. -- Pr 15:19. (Broken down,) of the taking away of protection. -- Ps 80:12; Isa 5:5. Heedfulness Commanded -- Ex 23:13; Pr 4:25-27. Necessary In the care of the soul. -- De 4:9. In the house and worship of God. -- Ec 5:1. In what we hear. -- Mr 4:24. In how we hear. -- Lu 8:18. In keeping God's commandments. -- Jos 22:5. In conduct. -- Eph 5:15. In speech. -- Pr 13:3; Jas 1:19. In worldly company. -- Ps 39:1; Col 4:5. In giving judgment. -- 1Ch 19:6,7. Against sin. -- Heb 12:15,16. Against unbelief. -- Heb 3:12. Against idolatry. -- De 4:15,16. Against false Christs, and false prophets. -- Mt 24:4,5,23,24. Against false teachers. -- Phm 3:2; Col 2:8; 2Pe 3:16,17. Against presumption. -- 1Co 10:12. Promises to. -- 1Ki 2:4; 1Ch 22:13. Hell The place of disembodied spirits -- Ac 2:31. Which Christ visited. -- Lu 23:43; Ac 2:31; 1Pe 3:19. Contains, a place of rest, Abraham's bosom. -- Lu 16:23. Paradise. -- Lu 23:43. And a place of torment. -- Lu 16:23. The place of future punishment Destruction from the presence of God. -- 2Th 1:9. Described as Everlasting punishment. -- Mt 25:46. Everlasting fire. -- Mt 25:41. Everlasting burnings. -- Isa 33:14. A furnace of fire. -- Mt 13:42,50. A lake of fire. -- Re 20:15. Fire and brimstone. -- Re 14:10. Unquenchable fire. -- Mt 3:12. Devouring fire. -- Isa 33:14. Prepared for the devil, & c -- Mt 25:41. Devils are confined in, until the judgment day -- 2Pe 2:4; Jude 1:6. Punishment of, is eternal -- Isa 33:14; Re 20:10. The wicked shall be turned into -- Ps 9:17. Human power cannot preserve from -- Eze 32:27. The body suffers in -- Mt 5:29; 10:28. The soul suffers in -- Mt 10:28. The wise avoid -- Pr 15:24. Endeavour to keep others from -- Pr 23:14; Jude 1:23. The society of the wicked leads to -- Pr 5:5; 9:18. The beast, false prophets, and the devil shall be cast into -- Re 19:20; 20:10. The powers of, cannot prevail against the Church -- Mt 16:18. Illustrated -- Isa 30:33. Herbs, & C Called the green herbs -- 2Ki 19:26. God Created. -- Ge 1:11,12; 2:5. Causes to grow. -- Job 38:27; Ps 104:14. Each kind of, contains its own seed -- Ge 1:11,12. Given as food to man -- Ge 1:28,29; 9:3. Found in The fields. -- Jer 12:4. The mountains. -- Pr 27:25. The marshes. -- Job 8:11. The deserts. -- Job 24:5; Jer 17:6. Cultivated in gardens -- De 11:10; 1Ki 21:2. Cultivated for food -- Pr 15:17; Heb 6:7. Require rain dew -- De 32:2; Job 38:26,27. Mode of watering, alluded to -- De 11:10. Mentioned in scripture Aloe. -- Song 4:14. Anise. -- Mt 23:23. Barley. -- Ex 9:31; 2Sa 14:30. Beans. -- 2Sa 17:28. Bulrushes. -- Ex 2:3; Isa 58:5. Calamus. -- Song 4:14. Cummin. -- Isa 28:27; Mt 23:23. Cucumber. -- Nu 11:5; Isa 1:8. Fitches. -- Isa 28:25,27. Flag. -- Ex 2:3; Job 8:11. Flax. -- Ex 9:31. Garlic. -- Nu 11:5. Gourds. -- 2Ki 4:39. Grass. -- Nu 22:4. Heath. -- Jer 17:6; 48:6. Hyssop. -- Ex 12:22; 1Ki 4:33. Leeks. -- Nu 11:5. Lentiles. -- Ge 25:34. Mandrakes. -- Ge 30:14; Song 7:13. Mallows. -- Job 30:4. Millet. -- Eze 4:9. Melon. -- Nu 11:5. Mint. -- Mt 23:23. Myrrh. -- Song 4:14. Onions. -- Nu 11:5. Reeds. -- Job 40:21; Isa 19:6. Rushes. -- Job 8:11. Rye. -- Ex 9:32. Saffron. -- Song 4:14. Spikenard. -- Song 4:14. Tares or Darnel. -- Mt 13:30. Wheat. -- Ex 9:32; Jer 12:13. Bitter, used at passover -- Ex 12:8; Nu 9:11. Poisonous, not fit for man's use -- 2Ki 4:39,40. Destroyed by Hail and lightning. -- Ex 9:22-25. Locusts, & c. -- Ex 10:12,15; Ps 105:34,35. Drought. -- Isa 42:15. Tithable among the Jews. -- Lu 11:42. Were sometimes used instead of animal food by weak saints -- Ro 14:2. Illustrative Of the wicked. -- 2Ki 19:26; Ps 37:2. (Dew on,) of grace given to saints. -- Isa 18:4. High Places Used for idolatrous worship -- 1Ki 11:7,8. God sometimes worshipped on -- 1Sa 9:12; 1Ki 3:2,4; 2Ch 33:17. Mentioned in scripture Gibeon. -- 1Ki 3:4. Arnon. -- Nu 21:28. Baal. -- Nu 22:41. Tophet. -- Jer 7:31. Bamah. -- Eze 20:29. Aven. -- Ho 10:8. Adorned with tapestry -- Eze 16:16. Surrounded with groves -- 1Ki 14:23. Built by Solomon. -- 1Ki 11:7. Jeroboam. -- 1Ki 12:31. Jehoram. -- 2Ch 21:11. Ahaz. -- 2Ch 28:25. Manasseh. -- 2Ki 21:3; 2Ch 33:3. People of Judah. -- 1Ki 14:23. People of Israel. -- 2Ki 17:9. Priests ordained for -- 1Ki 12:32; 13:33. Sacrifices and incense offered to idols upon -- 2Ki 12:3; 16:4. Enchantments used upon -- Nu 23:3; 24:1. Of the Canaanites to be destroyed -- Nu 33:52. The Jews Built, in their cities. -- 2Ki 17:9. Built, in all their streets. -- Eze 16:24,31. Condemned for building. -- Eze 16:23-35. Provoked God with. -- 1Ki 14:22,23; Ps 78:58. Threatened with destruction of. -- Le 26:30. Punished for. -- 2Ki 17:11,18. Destroyed Asa, partially. -- 2Ch 14:3,5; 15:17. Jehoshaphat. -- 2Ch 17:6. Hezekiah. -- 2Ki 18:4; 2Ch 31:1. Josiah. -- 2Ki 23:8; 2Ch 34:3. Not removed Jehoash. -- 2Ki 12:3. Amaziah. -- 2Ki 14:4. Azariah. -- 2Ki 15:4. Jotham. -- 2Ki 15:35. High Priest, The Specially called of God -- Ex 28:1,2; Heb 5:4. Consecrated to his office -- Ex 40:13; Le 8:12. Was called The priest. -- Ex 29:30; Ne 7:65. God's high priest. -- Ac 23:4. Ruler of the people. -- Ex 22:28; Ac 23:5. The office of, hereditary -- Ex 29:29. Next in rank to the king -- La 2:6. Often exercised chief civil power -- 1Sa 4:18. Duties of Offering gifts and sacrifices. -- Heb 5:1. Lighting the sacred lamps. -- Ex 30:8; Nu 8:3. Making atonement in the most holy place once a year. -- Le 16:1-34; Heb 9:7. Bearing before the Lord the names of Israel for a memorial. -- Ex 28:12,29. Enquiring of God by Urim and Thummim. -- 1Sa 23:9-12; 30:7,8. Consecrating the Levites. -- Nu 9:11-21. Appointing priests to offices. -- 1Sa 2:36. Taking charge of money collected in the sacred treasury. -- 2Ki 12:10; 22:4. Presiding in the superior court. -- Mt 26:3,57-62; Ac 5:21-28; 23:1-5. Taking the census of the people. -- Nu 1:3. Blessing the people. -- Le 9:22,23. Sometimes enabled to prophesy -- Joh 11:49-52. Assisted by a deputy -- 2Sa 15:24; Lu 3:2. The deputy of Called the second priest. -- 2Ki 25:18. Had oversight of the tabernacle. -- Nu 4:16. Had oversight of the Levites. -- Nu 3:32. To marry a virgin of Aaron's family -- Le 21:13,14. Forbidden to mourn for any -- Le 21:1-12. To be tender and compassionate -- Heb 5:2. Needed to sacrifice for himself -- Heb 5:1-3. Special garments of Ephod with its curious girdle. -- Ex 28:6,7. Girdle. -- Ex 28:4,39. Broidered coat. -- Ex 28:4,39. Robe of the ephod. -- Ex 28:31-35. Breastplate. -- Ex 28:15-29. Linen mitre. -- Ex 28:4,39. Plate or crown of gold, & c. -- Ex 28:36-38. Made by divine wisdom given to Bezaleel, & c -- Ex 28:3; 36:1; 39:1. Were for beauty and ornament -- Ex 28:2. Worn at his consecration -- Le 8:7,9. Worn seven days after consecration. -- Ex 29:30. Descended to his successors. -- Ex 29:29. Wore the ordinary priest's garments when making atonement in the holy place -- Le 16:4. Office of, promised to the posterity of Phinehas for his zeal -- Nu 25:12,13. Family of Eli degraded from office of, for bad conduct -- 1Sa 2:27-36. Sometimes deposed by the kings -- 1Ki 2:27. Office of, made annual by the Romans -- Joh 11:49-51; Ac 4:6. Typified Christ in Being called of God. -- Heb 5:4,5. His title. -- Heb 3:1. His appointment. -- Isa 61:1; Joh 1:32-34. Making atonement. -- Le 16:33; Heb 2:17. Splendid dress. -- Ex 28:2; Joh 1:14. Being liable to temptation. -- Heb 2:18. Compassion and sympathy for the weak and ignorant. -- Heb 4:15; 5:1,2. Marrying a virgin. -- Le 21:13,14; 2Co 11:2. Holiness of office. -- Le 21:15; Heb 7:26. Performing by himself all the services on day of atonement. -- Le 16:1-34; Heb 1:3. Bearing the names of Israel upon his heart. -- Ex 28:29; Song 8:6. Alone entering into most holy place. -- Heb 9:7,12,24; 4:14. Interceding. -- Nu 16:43-48; Heb 7:25. Blessing. -- Le 9:22,23; Ac 3:26. Inferior to Christ in Needing to make atonement for his own sins. -- Heb 5:2,3; 7:26-28; 9:7. Being of the order of Aaron. -- Heb 6:20; 7:11-17; 8:4,5,1,2,6. Being made without an oath. -- Heb 7:20-22. Not being able to continue. -- Heb 7:23,24. Offering oftentimes the same sacrifices. -- Heb 9:25,26,28; 10:11,12,14. Entering into holiest every year. -- Heb 9:7,12,25. Highways Roads for public use -- Nu 20:19; De 2:27. Called the king's highway -- Nu 20:17. Marked out by heaps of stones -- Jer 31:21. Generally broad -- Jdj 20:32,45; Mt 7:13. Generally straight -- 1Sa 6:12; Isa 40:3. Made to all cities of refuge -- De 19:2,3. Often made in deserts -- Isa 40:3. Infested with Serpents. -- Ge 49:17. Wild beasts. -- 1Ki 13:24; Isa 35:9. Robbers. -- Jer 3:2; Lu 10:30-33. Beggars sat by sides of -- Mt 20:30; Mr 10:46. Often obstructed -- Jer 18:15. All obstructions removed from, before persons of distinction -- Isa 40:3,4; Mt 3:3. By-paths more secure in times of danger -- Jdj 5:6. Desolation of, threatened as a punishment -- Le 26:22; Isa 33:8. Illustrative Of Christ. -- Joh 14:6. Of the way of holiness. -- Isa 35:8. Of facilities for the restoration of the Jews. -- Isa 11:16; 62:10. (Made in the deserts,) of facilities for the spread of the gospel. -- Isa 40:3; 43:19. (Narrow,) of the way of life. -- Mt 7:14. (Broad,) of the way to destruction. -- Mt 7:13. Hittites Descended from Canaan's son, Heth -- Ge 10:15. Called the Sons of Heth. -- Ge 23:3,20. Children of Heth. -- Ge 23:5. One of the seven nations of Canaan -- De 7:1. Dwelt in Hebron -- Ge 23:2,3,19. Governed by kings -- 1Ki 10:29; 2Ki 7:6. Land of, promised to Israel -- Ge 15:20; Ex 3:8. Israel commanded to destroy -- De 7:1,2,24. Part of their land given to Caleb -- Jos 14:13. Not entirely destroyed by Israel -- Jdj 3:5. The remnant of, made tributary in the reign of Solomon -- 1Ki 9:20,21. Luz built in the country of -- Jdj 1:26. Intermarriages with, by Esau. -- Ge 36:2. Solomon. -- 1Ki 11:1,2. Israel after conquest of Canaan. -- Jdj 3:5,6. Israelites after the captivity. -- Ezr 9:1. Descent from, illustrative of the degradation of the Jews -- Eze 16:3. Remarkable persons of Ephron. -- Ge 49:30. Abimelech. -- 1Sa 26:6. Uriah. -- 2Sa 11:6,21. Hivites Descended from Canaan -- Ge 10:15,17. Supposed to be the ancient Avim, or Avites -- De 2:33; Jos 13:3. One of the seven nations of Canaan -- De 7:1. Dwelt near Lebanon -- Jdj 3:3. The Shechemites a people of -- Ge 34:2. The Gibeonites a people of -- Jos 9:3,7. Esau intermarried with -- Ge 36:2. Land of, promised to Israel -- Ex 3:8; 23:23. Israel commanded to destroy -- De 7:1,2,24. A part of, left to prove Israel -- Jdj 3:3. Remnant of, made tributary in the reign of Solomon -- 1Ki 9:20,21. Holiness Commanded -- Le 11:45; 20:7; Eph 5:8; Col 3:12; Ro 12:1. Christ Desires for his people. -- Joh 17:17. Effects, in his people. -- Eph 5:25-27. An example of. -- Heb 7:26; 1Pe 2:21,22. The character of God, the standard of -- Le 19:2; 1Pe 1:15,16; Eph 5:1. The character of Christ, the standard of -- Ro 8:29; 1Jo 2:6; Php 2:5. The gospel the way of -- Isa 35:8. Necessary to God's worship -- Ps 24:3,4. None shall see God without -- Eph 5:5; Heb 12:14. Saints Elected to. -- Ro 8:29; Eph 1:4. Called to. -- 1Th 4:7; 2Ti 1:9. New created in. -- Eph 4:24. Possess. -- 1Co 3:17; Heb 3:1. Have their fruit to. -- Ro 6:22. Should follow after. -- Heb 12:14. Should serve God in. -- Lu 1:74,75. Should yield their members as instruments of. -- Ro 6:13,19. Should present their bodies to God in. -- Ro 12:1. Should have their conversation in. -- 1Pe 1:15; 2Pe 3:11. Should continue in. -- Lu 1:75. Should seek perfection in. -- 2Co 7:1. Shall be presented to God in. -- Col 1:22; 1Th 3:13. Shall continue in, for ever. -- Re 22:11. Behaviour of aged women should be as becomes -- Tit 2:3. Promise to women who continue in -- 1Ti 2:15. Promised to the Church -- Isa 35:8; Ob 1:17; Zec 14:20,21. Becoming to the Church -- Ps 93:5. The Church is the beauty of -- 1Ch 16:29; Ps 29:2. The word of God the means of producing -- Joh 17:17; 2Ti 3:16,17. IS THE RESULT OF The manifestation of God's grace. -- Tit 2:3,11,12. Subjection to God. -- Ro 6:22. God's keeping. -- Joh 17:15. Union with Christ. -- Joh 15:4,5; 17:9. Required in prayer -- 1Ti 2:8. Ministers should Possess. -- Tit 1:8. Avoid everything inconsistent with. -- Le 21:6; Isa 52:11. Be examples of. -- 1Ti 4:12. Exhort to. -- Heb 12:14; 1Pe 1:14-16. Motives to The glory of God. -- Joh 15:8; Php 1:11. The love of Christ. -- 2Co 5:14,15. The mercies of God. -- Ro 12:1,2. The dissolution of all things. -- 2Pe 3:11. Chastisements are intended to produce, in saints -- Heb 12:10; Jas 1:2,3. Should lead to separation from the wicked -- Nu 16:21,26; 2Co 6:17,18. The wicked are without -- 1Ti 1:9; 2Ti 3:2. Exemplified David. -- Ps 86:2. Israel. -- Jer 2:3. John the Baptist. -- Mr 6:20. Prophets. -- Lu 1:70. Paul. -- 1Th 2:10. Wives of Patriarchs. -- 1Pe 3:5. Holiness of God, The Is incomparable -- Ex 15:11; 1Sa 2:2. Exhibited in his Character. -- Ps 22:3; Joh 17:11. Name. -- Isa 57:15; Lu 1:49. Words. -- Ps 60:6; Jer 23:9. Works. -- Ps 145:17. Kingdom. -- Ps 47:8; Mt 13:41; Re 21:27; 1Co 6:9,10. Is pledged for the fulfilment of His promises. -- Ps 89:35. His judgments. -- Am 4:2. Saints are commanded to imitate -- Le 11:44; 1Pe 1:15,16. Saints should praise -- Ps 30:4. Should produce reverential fear -- Re 15:4. Requires holy service -- Jos 24:19; Ps 93:5. Heavenly hosts adore -- Isa 6:3; Re 4:8. Should be magnified -- 1Ch 16:10; Ps 48:1; 99:3,5; Re 15:4. Holy Spirit, the Comforter, The Proceeds from the Father -- Joh 15:26. Given By the Father. -- Joh 14:16. By Christ. -- Isa 61:3. Through Christ's intercession. -- Joh 14:16. Sent in the name of Christ -- Joh 14:26. Sent by Christ from the Father -- Joh 15:26; 16:7. As such he Communicates joy to saints. -- Ro 14:17; Ga 5:22; 1Th 1:6. Edifies the Church. -- Ac 9:31. Testifies of Christ. -- Joh 15:26. Imparts the love of God. -- Ro 5:3-5. Imparts hope. -- Ro 15:13; Ga 5:5. Teaches saints. -- Joh 14:26. Dwells with, and in saints. -- Joh 14:17. Abides for ever with saints. -- Joh 14:16. Is known by saints. -- Joh 14:17. The world cannot receive -- Joh 14:17. Holy Spirit, The, is God As Jehovah -- Ex 17:7; Heb 3:7-9; Nu 12:6; 2Pe 1:21. As Jehovah of hosts -- Isa 6:3,8-10; Ac 28:25. As Jehovah, Most High -- Ps 78:17,21; Ac 7:51. Being invoked as Jehovah -- Lu 2:26-29; Ac 4:23-25; 1:16,20; 2Th 3:5. As called God -- Ac 5:3,4. As joined with the Father and the Son in the baptismal formula -- Mt 28:19. As eternal -- Heb 9:14. As omnipresent -- Ps 139:7-13. As omniscient -- 1Co 2:10. As omnipotent -- Lu 1:35; Ro 15:19. As the Spirit of glory and of God -- 1Pe 4:14. As Creator -- Ge 1:26,27; Job 33:4. As equal to, and one with the Father -- Mt 28:19; 2Co 13:14. As Sovereign Disposer of all things -- Da 4:35; 1Co 12:6,11. As Author of the new birth -- Joh 3:5,6; 1Jo 5:4. As raising Christ from the dead -- Ac 2:24; 1Pe 3:18; Heb 13:20; Ro 1:4. As inspiring Scripture -- 2Ti 3:16; 2Pe 1:21. As the source of wisdom -- 1Co 12:8; Isa 11:2; Joh 16:13; 14:26. As the source of miraculous power -- Mt 12:28; Lu 11:20; Ac 19:11; Ro 15:19. As appointing and sending ministers -- Ac 13:2,4; 9:38; 20:28. As directing where the gospel should be preached -- Ac 16:6,7,10. As dwelling in saints -- Joh 14:17; 1Co 14:25; 3:16; 6:19. As Comforter of the Church -- Ac 9:31; 2Co 1:3. As sanctifying the Church -- Eze 37:28; Ro 15:16. As the Witness -- Heb 10:15; 1Jo 5:9. As convincing of sin, of righteousness, and of judgment -- Joh 16:8-11. Holy Spirit, the Personality Of He creates and gives life -- Job 33:4. He appoints and commissions ministers -- Isa 48:16; Ac 13:2; 20:28. He directs ministers where to preach -- Ac 8:29; 10:19,20. He directs ministers where not to preach -- Ac 16:6,7. He instructs ministers what to preach -- 1Co 2:13. He spoke in, and by, the prophets -- Ac 1:16; 1Pe 1:11,12; 2Pe 1:21. He strives with sinners -- Ge 6:3. He reproves -- Joh 16:8. He comforts -- Ac 9:31. He helps our infirmities -- Ro 8:26. He teaches -- Joh 14:26; 1Co 12:3. He guides -- Joh 16:13. He sanctifies -- Ro 15:16; 1Co 6:11. He testifies of Christ -- Joh 15:26. He glorifies Christ -- Joh 16:14. He has a power of his own -- Ro 15:13. He searches all things -- Ro 11:33,34; 1Co 2:10,11. He works according to his own will -- 1Co 12:11. He dwells with saints -- Joh 14:17. He can be grieved -- Eph 4:30. He can be vexed -- Isa 63:10. He can be resisted -- Ac 7:51. He can be tempted -- Ac 5:9. Holy Spirit, the Teacher, The Promised -- Pr 1:23. As the Spirit of wisdom -- Isa 11:2; 40:13,14. Given In answer to prayer. -- Eph 1:16,17. To saints. -- Ne 9:20; 1Co 2:12,13. Necessity for -- 1Co 2:9,10. As such he Reveals the things of God. -- 1Co 2:10,13. Reveals the things of Christ. -- Joh 16:14. Reveals the future. -- Lu 2:26; Ac 21:11. Brings the words of Christ to remembrance. -- Joh 14:26. Directs in the way of godliness. -- Isa 30:21; Eze 36:27. Teaches saints to answer persecutors. -- Mr 13:11; Lu 12:12. Enables ministers to teach. -- 1Co 12:8. Guides into all truth. -- Joh 14:26; 16:13. Directs the decisions of the Church. -- Ac 15:28. Attend to the instruction of -- Re 2:7,11,29. The natural man will not receive the things of -- 1Co 2:14. Holy Land Extremely fruitful -- Ex 3:8; Nu 13:27; De 8:7-9; 11:10-12. Abounded in minerals -- De 8:9; 33:25. Called The land. -- Le 26:42; Lu 4:25. The Lord's land. -- Ho 9:3. Land of Canaan. -- Ge 11:31; Le 14:34. Land of Israel. -- 1Sa 13:19; Mt 2:20,21. Land of Judah. -- Isa 26:1. Land of the Hebrews. -- Ge 40:15. Land of promise. -- Heb 11:9. Land of Immanuel. -- Isa 8:8. Pleasant land. -- Ps 106:24; Da 8:9. Good land. -- Nu 14:7; De 3:25. Glorious land. -- Da 11:16. Palestine. -- Ex 15:14; Isa 14:29,31. Original inhabitants of, expelled for wickedness -- Ge 15:16; Ex 23:23; Le 18:25; De 18:12. Promised to Abraham. -- Ge 12:7; 13:15; 17:8. Isaac. -- Ge 26:3. Jacob. -- Ge 28:13,15; 35:12. Given by covenant to Israel. -- Ex 6:4. Extent of As promised. -- Ge 15:18; De 1:7; Jos 1:4. As at first divided. -- Nu 34:1-12. Under Solomon. -- 1Ki 4:21,24; 2Ch 9:26. Twelve men sent to spy -- Nu 13:1-33. Conquered by Joshua -- Jos 6:1-12:24. Divided by lot -- Nu 34:16-29; Jos 13:7-14. Allotment of, specified -- Jos 14:1-19:51. All inheritances in, inalienable -- Le 25:10,23. A sabbath of rest appointed for -- Le 25:2-5. Obedience the condition of continuing in -- Le 26:3; De 5:33; 11:16,17,22-25. Divided into Twelve provinces by Solomon. -- 1Ki 4:7-19. Two kingdoms in the time of Rehoboam. -- 1Ki 11:35,36; 12:19,20. Four provinces by the Romans. -- Lu 3:1. Numerous population of, in Solomon's reign -- 1Ki 3:8; 2Ch 1:9. Extensive commerce of, in Solomon's reign -- 1Ki 9:26-28; 10:22-29. Prosperity of, in Solomon's reign -- 1Ki 4:20. Was the burial place of the patriarchs -- Ge 49:29-31; 50:13,25; Jos 24:32. A type of the rest that remains for saints -- Heb 4:1,2,9; 1Pe 1:4. Holy of Holies Divided from the outward tabernacle by a vail -- Ex 26:31-33. Was called the Sanctuary. -- Le 4:6; Ps 20:2. Holy sanctuary. -- Le 16:33. Holy place. -- Ex 28:29; Le 16:2,3. Most holy place. -- Ex 26:31-33. Holiest of all. -- Heb 9:3. Oracle. -- 1Ki 6:5,16,20. Contained Ark of testimony. -- Ex 26:33; 40:3,21. Mercy-seat. -- Ex 26:34. Cherubim. -- Ex 25:18-22; 1Ki 6:23-28. Golden censer. -- Heb 9:4. Pot of manna. -- Ex 16:33; Heb 9:4. Aaron's rod. -- Nu 17:10; Heb 9:4. A written copy of the divine law. -- De 31:26; 2Ki 22:8. God appeared in -- Ex 25:22; Le 16:2. The high priest Not to enter, at all times. -- Le 16:2. Alone to enter, once a year. -- Heb 9:7. Entered, in ordinary priest's dress. -- Le 16:4. Entered, not without blood of atonement. -- Le 16:14,15; Heb 9:7. Offered incense in. -- Le 16:12. Made atonement for. -- Le 16:15,16,20,33. The priests allowed to enter, and prepare the holy things for removal -- Nu 4:5. Laid open to view at Christ's death -- Mt 27:51. A type of heaven -- Ps 102:19; Heb 9:12,13,24. Saints have boldness to enter the true -- Heb 10:19. Homicide Distinguished from murder -- Ex 21:13,14; Nu 35:16-21,25. Justifiable, described as Killing persons condemned by law. -- Ge 9:6; Ex 35:2; Le 24:16. Killing a thief in the night. -- Ex 22:2. Killing enemies in battle. -- Nu 31:7,8. Killing a manslayer by next of kin. -- Nu 35:27. Unjustifiable, described as Killing without enmity. -- Nu 35:22. Killing without lying in wait. -- Ex 21:13; Nu 35:22. Killing by accident. -- Nu 35:23; De 19:5. The avenger of blood might slay those guilty of unjustifiable -- Nu 35:19,27. Protection afforded in the cities of refuge to those guilty of unjustified -- Nu 35:11,15. Confinement in the city of refuge the punishment for unjustifiable -- Nu 35:25,28. Honey God the giver of -- Ps 81:16; Eze 16:19. Gathered and prepared by bees -- Jdj 14:18. Found in Rocks. -- De 32:13; Ps 81:16. Woods. -- 1Sa 14:25,26; Jer 41:8. Carcases of dead animals. -- Jdj 14:8. Sweetness of -- Jdj 14:18. In the honeycomb sweetest and most valuable -- Pr 16:24; 24:13. Abounded in Egypt. -- Nu 16:13. Assyria. -- 2Ki 18:32. Canaan. -- Ex 3:8; Le 20:24; De 8:8. Esteemed a wholesome food -- Pr 24:13. Moderation needful in the use of -- Pr 25:16,27. Loathed by those who are full -- Pr 27:7. Was eaten Plain. -- 1Sa 14:25,26,29. With the honeycomb. -- Song 5:1; Lu 24:42. With milk. -- Song 4:11. With butter. -- Isa 7:15,22. With locusts. -- Mt 3:4; Mr 1:6. Mixed with flour. -- Ex 16:31; Eze 16:13. Not to be offered with any sacrifice -- Le 2:11. First fruits of, offered to God -- 2Ch 31:5. Often sent as a present -- Ge 43:11; 1Ki 14:3. Exported from Canaan -- Eze 27:17. Illustrative of The word of God. -- Ps 19:10; 119:103. Wisdom. -- Pr 24:13,14. Holy speech of saints. -- Song 4:11. Pleasant words. -- Pr 16:24. Lips of a strange woman. -- Pr 5:3. Hope In God -- Ps 39:7; 1Pe 1:21. In Christ -- 1Co 15:19; 1Ti 1:1. In God's promises -- Ac 26:6,7; Tit 1:2. In the mercy of God -- Ps 33:18. Is the work of the Holy Spirit -- Ro 15:13; Ga 5:5. Obtained through Grace. -- 2Th 2:16. The word. -- Ps 119:81. Patience and comfort of the Scriptures. -- Ro 15:4. The gospel. -- Col 1:5,23. Faith. -- Ro 5:1,2; Ga 5:5. The result of experience -- Ro 5:4. A better hope brought in by Christ -- Heb 7:19. Described as Good. -- 2Th 2:16. Lively. -- 1Pe 1:3. Sure and steadfast. -- Heb 6:19. Gladdening. -- Pr 10:28. Blessed. -- Tit 2:13. Makes not ashamed -- Ro 5:5. Triumphs over difficulties -- Ro 4:18. Is an encouragement to boldness in preaching -- 2Co 3:12. Saints Are called to. -- Eph 4:4. Rejoice in. -- Ro 5:2; 12:12. Have all, the same. -- Eph 4:4. Have, in death. -- Pr 14:32. Should abound in. -- Ro 15:13. Should look for the object of. -- Tit 2:13. Should not be ashamed of. -- Ps 119:16. Should hold fast. -- Heb 3:6. Should not be moved from. -- Col 1:23. Should continue in. -- Ps 71:14; 1Pe 1:13. Connected with faith and love -- 1Co 13:13. Objects of Salvation. -- 1Th 5:8. Righteousness. -- Ga 5:5. Christ's glorious appearing. -- Tit 2:13. A resurrection. -- Ac 23:6; 24:15. Eternal life. -- Tit 1:2; 3:7. Glory. -- Ro 5:2; Col 1:27. Leads to purity -- 1Jo 3:3. Leads to patience -- Ro 8:25; 1Th 1:3. Seek for full assurance of -- Heb 6:11. Be ready to give an answer concerning -- 1Pe 3:15. Encouragement to -- Ho 2:15; Zec 9:12. Encourage others to -- Ps 130:7. Happiness of -- Ps 146:5. Life is the season of -- Ec 9:4; Isa 38:18. The wicked have no ground for -- Eph 2:12. Of the wicked Is in their worldly possessions. -- Job 31:24. Shall make them ashamed. -- Isa 20:5,6; Zec 9:5. Shall perish. -- Job 8:13; 11:20; Pr 10:28. Shall be extinguished in death. -- Job 27:8. Illustrated by An Anchor. -- Heb 6:19. A helmet. -- 1Th 5:8. Exemplified David. -- Ps 39:7. Paul. -- Ac 24:15. Abraham. -- Ro 4:18. Thessalonians. -- 1Th 1:3. Horns Natural weapons on heads of animals -- Da 7:20. Animals with, mentioned The ox. -- Ps 69:31. The ram. -- Ge 22:13. The goat. -- Da 8:5. The unicorn. -- Ps 22:21; 92:10. Tusks of the elephant so called -- Eze 27:15. Used offensively -- Ex 21:29; Eze 34:21. Were used For holding oil. -- 1Sa 16:1; 1Ki 1:39. As musical instruments. -- Jos 6:4,5; 1Ch 25:5. Representations of, placed at the four corners of the altars -- Ex 27:2; 30:2. Wearing of, alluded to -- Ps 75:5,10. Illustrative Of power of God. -- Ps 18:2; Hab 3:4. Of power of Christ. -- Lu 1:69; Re 5:6. Of power of Ephraim & c. -- De 33:17. Of power of the wicked. -- Ps 22:21; 75:10. Of kings. -- Da 7:7,8,24; 8:3,5,20. Of antichristian powers. -- Re 13:1; 17:3,7. (Budding of,) of the commencement or revival of a nation. -- Ps 132:17; Eze 29:21. (Raising up,) of arrogance. -- Ps 75:4,5. (Exalting,) of increase of power and glory. -- 1Sa 2:1,10; Ps 89:17,24; 92:10; 112:9. (Pushing with,) of conquests. -- De 33:17; 1Ki 22:11; Mic 4:13. (Bringing down,) of degradation. -- Job 16:15. (Cutting off,) of destruction of power. -- Ps 75:10; Jer 48:25; La 2:3. Horse, The Endued with strength by God -- Job 39:19. Described as Strong. -- Ps 33:17; 147:10. Swift. -- Isa 30:16; Jer 4:13; Hab 1:8. Fearless. -- Job 39:20,22. Fierce and impetuous. -- Job 39:21,24. Warlike in disposition. -- Job 39:21; Jer 8:6. Sure footed. -- Isa 63:13. Want of understanding in, alluded to -- Ps 32:9. Hard hoofs of, alluded to -- Isa 5:28. Loud snorting of, alluded to -- Jer 8:16; Job 39:20. Colours of, mentioned White. -- Zec 1:8; 6:3; Re 6:2. Black. -- Zec 6:2,6; Re 6:5. Red. -- Zec 1:8; 6:2; Re 6:4. Speckled. -- Zec 1:8. Bay. -- Zec 6:3,7. Grisled. -- Zec 6:3,6. Pale or ash colour. -- Re 6:8. Fed on grain and herbs -- 1Ki 4:23; 18:5. Used for Mounting calvary. -- Ex 14:9; 1Sa 13:5. Drawing chariots. -- Mic 1:13; Zec 6:2. Bearing burdens. -- Ezr 2:66; Ne 7:68. Hunting. -- Job 39:18. Conveying posts, & c. -- 2Ki 9:17-19; Es 8:10. Kings and princes rode on -- Es 6:8-11; Eze 23:23. Governed by bit and bridle -- Ps 32:9; Jas 3:3. Urged on by whips -- Pr 26:3. Adorned with bells on the neck -- Zec 14:20. Numbers of, kept for war -- Jer 51:27; Eze 26:10. Prepared and trained for war -- Pr 21:31. In battle protected by armour -- Jer 46:4. Vanity of trusting to -- Ps 33:17; Am 2:15. The Jews Forbidden to multiply. -- De 17:16. Imported from Egypt. -- 1Ki 10:28,29. Multiplied in Solomon's reign. -- 1Ki 4:26. Condemned for multiplying. -- Isa 2:7. Not to trust in. -- Ho 14:3. Condemned for trusting to. -- Isa 30:16; 31:3. Brought back many, from Babylon. -- Ezr 2:66. Notice of early traffic in -- Ge 47:17. Sold in fairs and markets -- Eze 27:14; Re 18:13. Often suffered From blindness. -- Zec 12:4. From plague. -- Zec 14:15. From murrain. -- Ex 9:3. From bites of serpents. -- Ge 49:17. In the hoof from prancing. -- Jdj 5:22. In battle. -- Jer 51:21; Hag 2:22. Dedicated to the sun by idolaters -- 2Ki 23:11. Illustrative of Beauty of the church. -- Song 1:9; Zec 10:3. Glorious and triumphant deliverance of the church. -- Isa 63:13. A dull headstrong disposition. -- Ps 32:9. Impetuosity of the wicked in sin. -- Jer 8:6. Hospitality Commanded -- Ro 12:13; 1Pe 4:9. Required in ministers -- 1Ti 3:2; Tit 1:8. A test of Christian character -- 1Ti 5:10. Specially to be shown to Strangers. -- Heb 13:2. The poor. -- Isa 58:7; Lu 14:13. Enemies. -- 2Ki 6:22,23; Ro 12:20. Encouragement to -- Lu 14:14; Heb 13:2. Exemplified Melchizedek. -- Ge 14:18. Abraham. -- Ge 18:3-8. Lot. -- Ge 19:2,3. Laban. -- Ge 24:31. Jethro. -- Ex 2:20. Manoah. -- Jdj 13:15. Samuel. -- 1Sa 9:22. David. -- 2Sa 6:19. Barzillai. -- 2Sa 19:32. Shunammite. -- 2Ki 4:8. Nehemiah. -- Ne 5:17. Job. -- Job 31:17,32. Zacchaeus. -- Lu 19:6. Samaritans. -- Joh 4:40. Lydia. -- Ac 16:15. Jason. -- Ac 17:7. Mnason. -- Ac 21:16. People of Melita. -- Ac 28:2. Publius. -- Ac 28:7. Gaius. -- 3Jo 1:5,6. Houses Antiquity of -- Ge 12:1; 19:3. Deep and solid foundations required for -- Mt 7:24; Lu 6:48. Sometimes built without foundation -- Mt 7:26; Lu 6:49. Built of Clay. -- Job 4:19. Bricks. -- Ex 1:11-14; Isa 9:10. Stone and wood. -- Le 14:40,42; Hab 2:11. Hewn or cut stone. -- Isa 3:10; Am 5:11. In cities, built in streets -- Ge 19:2; Jos 2:19. Often built on city walls -- Jos 2:15; 2Co 11:33. The flat roofs of Surrounded with battlements. -- De 22:8. Had often booths on them. -- 2Sa 16:22; Ne 8:16; Pr 2:19. Had often idolatrous altars on them. -- 2Ki 23:12; Jer 19:13; Zep 1:5. Used for drying flax. -- Jos 2:6. Used for exercise. -- 2Sa 11:2; Da 4:29. Used for devotion. -- Ac 10:9. Used for making proclamations. -- Lu 12:3. Used for secret conference. -- 1Sa 9:25,26. Resorted to in grief. -- Isa 15:3; Jer 48:38. Often covered with week grass. -- Ps 129:6,7. Accessible from the outside -- Mt 24:17. The courts of, large and used as apartments -- Es 1:5; Lu 5:19. Entered by a gate or door -- Ge 43:19; Ex 12:22; Lu 16:20; Ac 10:17. Doors of, low and small for safety -- Pr 17:19. Doors of, how fastened -- 2Sa 13:18; Song 5:5; Lu 11:7. Admission to, gained by knocking at the door -- Ac 12:13; Re 3:20. Walls of, plastered -- Le 14:42,43. Serpents often lodged in walls of -- Am 5:19. Custom of fastening nails, & c, in walls of, alluded to -- Ec 12:11; Isa 22:23. Had often several stories -- Eze 41:16; Ac 20:9. Divided into apartments -- Ge 43:30; Isa 26:20. Apartments of, were often Large and airy. -- Jer 22:14. Ceiled and painted. -- Jer 22:14; Hag 1:4. Inlaid with ivory. -- 1Ki 22:39; Am 3:15. Hung with rich tapestries. -- Es 1:6. Warmed with fires. -- Jer 36:22; Joh 18:18. Upper apartments of, the best, and used for entertainments -- Mr 14:15. Had often detached apartments for secrecy and for strangers -- Jdj 3:20-23; 2Ki 4:10,11; 9:2,3. Lighted by windows -- 1Ki 7:4. Street windows of, high and dangerous -- 2Ki 1:2; 9:30,33; Ac 20:9. Of the rich Great. -- Isa 5:9; Am 6:11; 2Ti 2:20. Goodly. -- De 8:12. Pleasant. -- Eze 26:12; Mic 2:9. Of brick or clay Plastered. -- Eze 13:10,11. Easily broken through. -- Job 24:16; Eze 12:5. Often swept away by torrents. -- Eze 13:13,14. When finished were usually dedicated -- De 20:5; Ps 30:1. For summer residence -- Am 3:15. Liable to leprosy -- Le 14:34-53. Not to be coveted -- Ex 20:17; Mic 2:2. Were hired -- Ac 28:30. Were mortgaged -- Ne 5:3. Were sold -- Ac 4:34. Law respecting the sale of -- Le 25:29-33. Of criminals, desolated -- Da 2:5; 3:29. Desolation of, threatened as a punishment -- Isa 5:9; 13:16,21,22; Eze 16:41; 26:12. Often broken down to repair city walls before sieges -- Isa 22:10. Illustrative Of the body. -- Job 4:19; 2Co 5:1. Of the grave. -- Job 30:23. Of the church. -- Heb 3:6; 1Pe 2:5. Of saints' inheritance. -- Joh 14:2; 2Co 5:1. (On sand,) of the delusive hope of hypocrites. -- Mt 7:24,25. (On a rock,) of the hope of saints. -- Mt 7:24,25. (Insecurity of,) of earthly trust. -- Mt 6:19,20. (Building of,) of great prosperity. -- Isa 65:21; Eze 28:26. (Built and not inhabited,) of calamity. -- De 28:30; Am 5:11; Zep 1:13. (To inhabit those, built by others,) of abundant feelings. -- De 6:10,11. Human Nature of Christ, The Was necessary to his mediatorial office -- 1Ti 2:5; Heb 2:17; Ga 4:4,5; 1Co 15:21; Ro 6:15,19. Is proved by his Conception in the Virgin's womb. -- Mt 1:18; Lu 1:31. Birth. -- Mt 1:16,25; 2:2; Lu 2:7,11. Partaking of flesh and blood. -- Joh 1:14; Heb 2:14. Having a human soul. -- Mt 26:38; Lu 23:46; Ac 2:31. Circumcision. -- Lu 2:21. Increase in wisdom and stature. -- Lu 2:52. Weeping. -- Lu 19:41; Joh 11:35. Hungering. -- Mt 4:2; 21:18. Thirsting. -- Joh 4:7; 19:28. Sleeping. -- Mt 8:24; Mr 4:38. Being subject to weariness. -- Joh 4:6. Being a man of sorrows. -- Isa 53:3,4; Lu 22:44; Joh 11:33; 12:27. Being buffeted. -- Mt 26:67; Lu 22:64. Enduring indignities. -- Lu 23:11. Being scourged. -- Mt 27:26; Lu 22:64. Being nailed to the cross. -- Ps 22:16; Lu 23:33. Death. -- Joh 19:30. Side being pierced. -- Joh 19:34. Burial. -- Mt 27:59,60; Mr 15:46. Resurrection. -- Ac 3:15; 2Ti 2:8. Was like our own in all things except sin -- Ac 3:22; Php 2:7,8; Heb 2:17. Was without sin -- Heb 7:26,28; 1Jo 3:5; 1Pe 2:22; Heb 4:15; Joh 18:38; 8:46. Was submitted to the evidence of the senses -- Lu 24:39; Joh 20:27; 1Jo 1:1,2. Was of the seed of The woman. -- Ge 3:15; Isa 7:4; Jer 31:22; Lu 1:31; Ga 4:4. Abraham. -- Ge 22:18; Ga 3:16; Heb 2:16. David. -- 2Sa 7:12,16; Ps 89:35,36; Jer 23:5; Mt 22:42; Mr 10:47; Ac 2:30; 13:23; Ro 1:3. Genealogy of -- Mt 1:1-17; Lu 3:23-38. Attested by himself -- Mt 8:20; 16:13. Confession of, a test of belonging to God -- Joh 4:2. Acknowledged by men -- Mr 6:3; Joh 7:27; 19:5; Ac 2:22. Denied by Antichrist -- 1Jo 4:3; 2Jo 1:7. Humility Necessary to the service of God -- Mic 6:8. Christ an example of -- Mt 11:29; Joh 13:14,15; Php 2:5-8. A characteristic of saints -- Ps 34:2. The who have Regarded by God. -- Ps 138:6; Isa 66:2. Heard by God. -- Ps 9:12; Isa 10:17. Enjoy the presence of God. -- Isa 57:15. Delivered by God. -- Job 22:29. Lifted up by God. -- Jas 4:10. Exalted by God. -- Lu 14:11; 18:14. Are greatest in Christ's kingdom. -- Mt 18:4; 20:26-28. Receive more grace. -- Pr 3:34; Jas 4:6. Upheld by honour. -- Pr 18:12; 29:23. Is before honour -- Pr 15:33. Leads to riches, honour, and life -- Pr 22:4. Saints should Put on. -- Col 3:12. Be clothed with. -- 1Pe 5:5. Walk with. -- Eph 4:1,2. Beware of false. -- Col 2:18,23. Afflictions intended to produce -- Le 26:41; De 8:3; La 3:20. Want of, condemned -- 2Ch 33:23; 36:12; Jer 44:10; Da 5:22. Temporal judgments averted by -- 2Ch 7:14; 12:6,7. Excellency of -- Pr 16:19. Blessedness of -- Mt 5:3. Exemplified Abraham. -- Ge 18:27. Jacob. -- Ge 32:10. Moses. -- Ex 3:11; 4:10. Joshua. -- Jos 7:6. Gideon. -- Jdj 6:15. David. -- 1Ch 29:14. Hezekiah. -- 2Ch 32:26. Manasseh. -- 2Ch 33:12. Josiah. -- 2Ch 34:27. Job. -- Job 40:4; 42:6. Isaiah. -- Isa 6:5. Jeremiah. -- Jer 1:6. John the Baptist. -- Mt 3:14. Centurion. -- Mt 8:8. Woman of Canaan. -- Mt 15:27. Elizabeth. -- Lu 1:43. Peter. -- Lu 5:8. Paul. -- Ac 20:19. Humility of Christ, The Declared by himself -- Mt 11:29. Exhibited in his Taking our nature. -- Php 2:7; Heb 2:16. Birth. -- Lu 2:4-7. Subjection to his parents. -- Lu 2:51. Station in life. -- Mt 13:55; Joh 9:29. Poverty. -- Lu 9:58; 2Co 8:9. Partaking of our infirmities. -- Heb 4:15; 5:7. Submitting to ordinances. -- Mt 3:13-15. Becoming a servant. -- Mt 20:28; Lu 22:27; Php 2:7. Associating with the despised. -- Mt 9:10,11; Lu 15:1,2. Refusing honours. -- Joh 5:41; 6:15. Entry into Jerusalem. -- Zec 9:9; Mt 21:5,7. Washing his disciples' feet. -- Joh 13:5. Obedience. -- Joh 6:38; Heb 10:9. Submitting to sufferings. -- Isa 50:6; 53:7; Ac 8:32; Mt 26:37-39. Exposing himself to reproach and contempt. -- Ps 22:6; 69:9; Ro 15:3; Isa 53:3. Death. -- Joh 10:15,17,18; Php 2:8; Heb 12:2. Saints should imitate -- Php 2:5-8. On account of, he was despised -- Mr 6:3; Joh 9:29. His exaltation, the result of -- Php 2:9. Husbands Should have but one wife -- Ge 2:24; Mr 10:6-8; 1Co 7:2-4. Have authority over their wives -- Ge 3:16; 1Co 11:3; Eph 5:23. Duty of, to wives To respect them. -- 1Pe 3:7. To love them. -- Eph 5:25-33; Col 3:19. To regard them as themselves. -- Ge 2:23; Mt 19:5. To be faithful to them. -- Pr 5:19; Mal 2:14,15. To dwell with them for life. -- Ge 2:24; Mt 19:3-9. To comfort them. -- 1Sa 1:8. To consult with them. -- Ge 31:4-7. Not to leave them, though unbelieving. -- 1Co 7:11,12,14,16. Duties of, not to interfere with their duties to Christ -- Lu 14:26; Mt 19:29. Good -- Exemplified Isaac. -- Ge 24:67. Elkanah. -- 1Sa 1:4,5. Bad -- Exemplified Solomon. -- 1Ki 11:1. Ahasuerus. -- Es 1:10,11. Hyke or Upper Garment Law respecting fringes of -- Nu 15:38; De 22:12. Used by the poor as a covering by night -- Ex 22:26,27; De 24:13. Burdens often bound up in -- Ex 12:34. The skirts of, used to hold things in -- 2Ki 4:39; Ne 5:13; Hag 2:12; Lu 6:38. Probably used by women as a vail -- Ru 3:15. Required to be girt up For running. -- 1Ki 18:46. For labour. -- Lu 17:8. Often laid aside -- Mt 24:18; Mr 10:50. The Jews said to be naked without -- 2Sa 6:20; Mr 14:51,52; Joh 21:7. Was the garment Rent in token of anger. -- Mt 26:65. Rent in token of grief. -- Joe 2:13. Of Samuel rent by Saul. -- 1Sa 15:27. Of Saul which David cut. -- 1Sa 24:4,5. Of Jeroboam rent by Ahijah. -- 1Ki 11:30. Laid aside by Christ. -- Joh 13:4. Spread before Christ by the Jews. -- Mt 21:8. The Jews condemned for making broad the borders of -- Mt 23:5. Hypocrites God knows and detects -- Isa 29:15,16. Christ knew and detected -- Mt 22:18. God has no pleasure in -- Isa 9:17. Shall not come before God -- Job 13:16. Described as Wilfully blind. -- Mt 23:17,19,26. Vile. -- Isa 32:6. Self-righteous. -- Isa 65:5; Lu 18:11. Covetous. -- Eze 33:31; 2Pe 2:3. Ostentatious. -- Mt 5:2,5,16; 23:5. Censorious. -- Mt 7:3-5; Lu 13:14,15. Regarding tradition more than the word of God. -- Mt 15:1-3. Exact in minor, but neglecting important duties. -- Mt 23:23,24. Having but a form of godliness. -- 2Ti 3:5. Seeking only outward purity. -- Lu 11:39. Professing but not practising. -- Eze 33:31,32; Mt 23:3; Ro 2:17-23. Using but lip-worship. -- Isa 29:13; Mt 15:8. Glorying in appearance only. -- 2Co 5:12. Trusting in privileges. -- Jer 7:4; Mt 3:9. Apparently zealous in the things of God. -- Isa 58:2. Zealous in making proselytes. -- Mt 23:15. Devouring widows' houses. -- Mt 23:14. Loving pre-eminence. -- Mt 23:6,7. Worship of, not acceptable to God -- Isa 1:11-15; 58:3-5; Mt 15:9. Joy of, but for a moment -- Job 20:5. Hope of perishes -- Job 8:13; 27:8,9. Heap up wrath -- Job 36:13. Fearfulness shall surprise -- Isa 33:14. Destroy others by slander -- Pr 11:9. In power, are a snare -- Job 34:30. The Apostasy to abound with -- 1Ti 4:2. Beware the principles of -- Lu 12:1. Spirit of, hinders growth in grace -- 1Pe 2:1. Woe to -- Isa 29:15; Mt 23:13. Punishment of -- Job 15:34; Isa 10:6; Jer 42:20,22; Mt 24:51. Illustrated -- Mt 23:27,28; Lu 11:44. Exemplified Cain. -- Ge 4:3. Absalom. -- 2Sa 15:7,8. The Jews. -- Jer 3:10. Pharisees, & c. -- Mt 16:3. Judas. -- Mt 26:49. Herodians. -- Mr 12:13,15. Ananias. -- Ac 5:1-8. Simon. -- Ac 8:13-23. __________________________________________________________________ Idleness and Sloth Forbidden -- Ro 12:11; Heb 6:12. Produce apathy -- Pr 12:27; 26:15. Akin to extravagance -- Pr 18:9. Accompanied by conceit -- Pr 26:16. Lead to Poverty. -- Pr 10:4; 20:13. Want. -- Pr 20:4; 24:34. Hunger. -- Pr 19:15; 20:13. Bondage. -- Pr 12:24. Disappointment. -- Pr 13:4; 21:25. Ruin. -- Pr 24:30,31; Ec 10:18. Tattling and meddling. -- 1Ti 5:13. Effects of, afford instruction to others -- Pr 24:30-32. Remonstrance against -- Pr 6:6,9. False excuses for -- Pr 20:4; 22:13. Illustrated -- Pr 26:14; Mt 25:18,26. Exemplified Watchmen. -- Isa 56:10. Athenians. -- Ac 17:21. Thessalonians. -- 2Th 3:11. Idolatry Forbidden -- Ex 20:2,3; De 5:7. Consists in Bowing down to images. -- Ex 20:5; De 5:9. Worshipping images. -- Isa 44:17; Da 3:5,10,15. Sacrificing to images. -- Ps 106:38; Ac 7:41. Worshipping other gods. -- De 30:17; Ps 81:9. Swearing by other gods. -- Ex 23:13; Jos 23:7. Walking after other gods. -- De 8:19. Speaking in the name of other gods. -- De 18:20. Looking to other gods. -- Ho 3:1. Serving other gods. -- De 7:4; Jer 5:19. Fearing other gods. -- 2Ki 17:35. Sacrificing to other gods. -- Ex 22:20. Worshipping the true God by an image, & c. -- Ex 32:4-6; Ps 106:19,20. Worshipping angels. -- Col 2:18. Worshipping the host of heaven. -- De 4:19; 17:3. Worshipping demons. -- Mt 4:9-10; Re 9:20. Worshipping dead men. -- Ps 106:28. Setting up idols in the heart. -- Eze 14:3,4. Covetousness. -- Eph 5:5; Col 3:5. Sensuality. -- Php 3:19. Is changing the glory of God into an image -- Ro 1:23; Ac 17:29. Is changing the truth of God into a lie -- Ro 1:25; Isa 44:20. Is a work of the flesh -- Ga 5:19,20. Incompatible with the service of God -- Ge 35:2,3; Jos 24:23; 1Sa 7:3; 1Ki 18:21; 2Co 6:15,16. Described as An abomination to God. -- De 7:25. Hateful to God. -- De 16:22; Jer 44:4. Vain and foolish. -- Ps 115:4-8; Isa 44:19; Jer 10:3. Bloody. -- Eze 23:39. Abominable. -- 1Pe 4:3. Unprofitable. -- Jdj 10:14; Isa 46:7. Irrational. -- Ac 17:29; Ro 1:21-23. Defiling. -- Eze 20:7; 36:18. They who practise Forget God. -- De 8:19; Jer 18:15. Go astray from God. -- Eze 44:10. Pollute the name of God. -- Eze 20:39. Defile the sanctuary of God. -- Eze 5:11. Are estranged from God. -- Eze 14:5. Forsake God. -- 2Ki 22:17; Jer 16:11. Hate God. -- 2Ch 19:2,3. Provoke God. -- De 31:20; Isa 65:3; Jer 25:6. Are vain in their imaginations. -- Ro 1:21. Are ignorant and foolish. -- Ro 1:21,22. Inflame themselves. -- Isa 57:5. Hold fast their deceit. -- Jer 8:5. Carried away by it. -- 1Co 12:2. Go after it in heart. -- Eze 20:16. Are mad upon it. -- Jer 50:38. Boast of it. -- Ps 97:7. Have fellowship with devils. -- Ho 4:12. Ask counsel of their idols. -- Ho 4:12. Look to idols for deliverance. -- Isa 44:17; 45:20. Swear by their idols. -- Am 8:14. Objects of, numerous -- 1Co 8:5. Objects of described as Strange gods. -- Ge 35:2,4; Jos 24:20. Other gods. -- Jdj 2:12,17; 1Ki 14:9. New gods. -- De 32:17; Jdj 5:8. Gods that cannot save. -- Isa 45:20. Gods that have not made the heavens. -- Jer 10:11. No gods. -- Jer 5:7; Ga 4:8. Molten gods. -- Ex 34:17; Le 19:4. Molten images. -- De 27:15; Hab 2:18. Graven images. -- Isa 45:20; Ho 11:2. Senseless idols. -- De 4:28; Ps 115:5,7. Dumb idols. -- Hab 2:18. Dumb Stones. -- Hab 2:19. Stocks. -- Jer 3:9; Ho 4:12. Abominations. -- Isa 44:19; Jer 32:34. Images of abomination. -- Eze 7:20. Idols of abomination. -- Eze 16:36. Stumbling blocks. -- Eze 14:3. Teachers of lies. -- Hab 2:18. Wind and confusion. -- Isa 41:29. Nothing. -- Isa 41:24; 1Co 8:4. Helpless. -- Jer 10:5. Vanity. -- Jer 18:15. Vanities of the Gentiles. -- Jer 14:22. Making idols for the purpose of, described and ridiculed -- Isa 44:10-20. Obstinate sinners judicially given up to -- De 4:28; 28:64; Ho 4:17. Warnings against -- De 4:15-19. Exhortations to turn from -- Eze 14:6; 20:7; Ac 14:15. Renounced on conversion -- 1Th 1:9. Led to abominable sins -- Ro 1:26-32; Ac 15:20. Saints should Keep from. -- Jos 23:7; 1Jo 5:21. Flee from. -- 1Co 10:14. Not have anything connected with in their houses. -- De 7:26. Not partake of any thing connected with. -- 1Co 10:19,20. Not have religious intercourse with those who practise. -- Jos 23:7; 1Co 5:11. Not covenant with those who practise. -- Ex 34:12,15; De 7:2. Not intermarry with those who practise. -- Ex 34:16; De 7:3. Testify against. -- Ac 14:15; 19:26. Refuse to engage in, though threatened with death. -- Da 3:18. Saints preserved by God from -- 1Ki 19:18; Ro 11:4. Saints refuse to receive the worship of -- Ac 10:25,26; 14:11-15. Angels refuse to receive the worship of -- Re 22:8,9. Destruction of, promised -- Eze 36:25; Zec 13:2. Everything connected with, should be destroyed -- Ex 34:13; De 7:5; 2Sa 5:21; 2Ki 23:14. Woe denounced against -- Hab 2:19. Curse denounced against -- De 27:15. Punishment of Judicial death. -- De 17:2-5. Dreadful judgments which end in death. -- Jer 8:2; 16:1-11. Banishment. -- Jer 8:3; Ho 8:5-8; Am 5:26,27. Exclusion from heaven. -- 1Co 6:9,10; Eph 5:5; Re 22:15. Eternal torments. -- Re 14:9-11; 21:8. Exemplified Israel. -- Ex 32:1; 2Ki 17:12. Philistines. -- Jdj 16:23. Micah. -- Jdj 17:4,5. Jeroboam. -- 1Ki 12:28. Maachah. -- 1Ki 15:13. Ahab. -- 1Ki 16:31. Jezebel. -- 1Ki 18:19. Sennacherib. -- 2Ki 19:37. Manasseh. -- 2Ki 21:4-7. Amon. -- 2Ki 21:21. Ahaz. -- 2Ch 28:3. Judah. -- Jer 11:13. Nebuchadnezzar. -- Da 3:1. Belshazzar. -- Da 5:23. People of Lystra. -- Ac 14:11,12. Athenians. -- Ac 17:16. Ephesians. -- Ac 19:28. Zeal against -- Exemplified Asa. -- 1Ki 15:12. Josiah. -- 2Ki 23:5. Jehoshaphat. -- 2Ch 17:6. Israel. -- 2Ch 31:1. Manasseh. -- 2Ch 33:15. All forms of, forbidden by the law of Moses -- Ex 20:4,5. All heathen nations given up to -- Ps 96:5; Ro 1:23,25; 1Co 12:2. Led the heathen to think that their gods visited the earth in bodily shapes -- Ac 14:11. Led the heathen to consider their gods to have but a local influence -- 1Ki 20:23; 2Ki 17:26. Objects of The heavenly bodies. -- 2Ki 23:5; Ac 7:42. Angels. -- Col 2:18. Departed spirits. -- 1Sa 28:14,15. Earthly creatures. -- Ro 1:23. Images. -- De 29:17; Ps 115:4; Isa 44:17. Temples built for -- Ho 8:14. Altars raised for -- 1Ki 18:26; Ho 8:11. Accompanied by feasts -- 2Ki 10:20; 1Co 10:27,28. Objects of, worshipped With sacrifices. -- Nu 22:40; 2Ki 10:24. With libations. -- Isa 57:6; Jer 19:13. With incense. -- Jer 48:35. With prayer. -- 1Ki 18:26; Isa 44:17. With singing and dancing. -- Ex 32:18,19; 1Ki 18:26; 1Co 10:7. By bowing to them. -- 1Ki 19:18; 2Ki 5:18. By kissing them. -- 1Ki 19:18; Ho 13:2. By kissing the hand to them. -- Job 31:26,27. By cutting the flesh. -- 1Ki 18:28. By burning children. -- De 12:31; 2Ch 33:6; Jer 19:4,5; Eze 16:21. In temples. -- 2Ki 5:18. On high places. -- Nu 22:41; Jer 2:20. In groves. -- Ex 34:13. Under trees. -- Isa 57:5; Jer 2:20. In private houses. -- Jdj 17:4,5. On the tops of houses. -- 2Ki 23:12; Zep 1:5. In secret places. -- Isa 57:8. Rites of, obscene and impure -- Ex 32:25; Nu 25:1-3; 2Ki 17:9; Isa 57:6,8,9; 1Pe 4:3. Divination connected with -- 2Ch 33:6. Victims sacrificed in, often adorned with garlands -- Ac 14:13. Idols, mentioned in Scripture Adrammelech. -- 2Ki 17:31. Anammelech. -- 2Ki 17:31. Ashima. -- 2Ki 17:30. Ashtoreth. -- Jdj 2:13; 1Ki 11:33. Baal. -- Jdj 2:11-13; 6:25. Baal-berith. -- Jdj 8:33; 9:4,46. Baal-peor. -- Nu 25:1-3. Baalzebub. -- 2Ki 1:2,16. Baal-zephon. -- Ex 14:2. Bel. -- Jer 50:2; 51:44. Chemosh. -- Nu 21:29; 1Ki 11:33. Chiun. -- Am 5:26. Dagon. -- Jdj 16:23; 1Sa 5:1-3. Diana. -- Ac 19:24,27. Huzzab. -- Na 2:7. Jupiter. -- Ac 14:12. Mercury. -- Ac 14:12. Molech or Milcom. -- Le 18:21; 1Ki 11:5,33. Merodach. -- Jer 50:2. Nergal. -- 2Ki 17:30. Nebo. -- Isa 46:1. Nibhaz and Tartak. -- 2Ki 17:31. Nisroch. -- 2Ki 19:37. Queen of heaven. -- Jer 44:17,25. Remphan. -- Ac 7:43. Rimmon. -- 2Ki 5:18. Succothbenoth. -- 2Ki 17:30. Tammuz. -- Eze 8:14. Objects of, carried in procession -- Isa 46:7; Am 5:26; Ac 7:43. Early notice of, amongst God's professing people -- Ge 31:19,30; 35:1-4; Jos 24:2. The Jews Practised, in Egypt. -- Jos 24:14; Eze 23:3,19. Brought, out of Egypt with them. -- Eze 23:8; Ac 7:39-41. Forbidden to practise. -- Ex 20:1-5; 23:24. Often mixed up, with God's worship. -- Ex 32:1-5; 1Ki 12:27,28. Followed the Canaanites in. -- Jdj 2:11-13; 1Ch 5:25. Followed the Moabites in. -- Nu 25:1-3. Followed the Assyrians in. -- Eze 16:28-30; 23:5-7. Followed the Syrians in. -- Jdj 10:6. Adopted by Solomon -- 1Ki 11:5-8. Adopted by the wicked kings -- 1Ki 21:26; 2Ki 21:21; 2Ch 28:2-4; 33:3,7. Example of the kings encouraged Israel in -- 1Ki 12:30; 2Ki 21:11; 2Ch 33:9. Great prevalence of, in Israel -- Isa 2:8; Jer 2:28; Eze 8:10. A virtual forsaking of God -- Jer 2:9-13. The good kings of Judah endeavoured to destroy -- 2Ch 15:16; 34:7. Captivity of Israel on account of -- 2Ki 17:6-18. Captivity of Judah on account of -- 2Ki 17:19-23. Ignorance of God Ignorance of Christ is -- Joh 8:19. Evidenced by Want of love. -- 1Jo 4:8. Not keeping his commands. -- 1Jo 2:4. Living in sin. -- Tit 1:16; 1Jo 3:6. Leads to Error. -- Mt 22:29. Idolatry. -- Isa 44:19; Ac 17:29,30. Alienation from God. -- Eph 4:18. Sinful lusts. -- 1Th 4:5; 1Pe 1:14. Persecuting saints. -- Joh 15:21; 16:3. Is no excuse for sin -- Le 4:2; Lu 12:48. The wicked, in a state of -- Jer 9:3; Joh 15:21; 17:25; Ac 17:30. The wicked choose -- Job 21:14; Ro 1:28. Punishment of -- Ps 79:6; 2Th 1:8. Ministers should Compassionate those in. -- Heb 5:2; 2Ti 2:24,25. Labour to remove. -- Ac 17:23. Exemplified Pharaoh. -- Ex 5:2. Israelites. -- Ps 95:10; Isa 1:3. False prophets. -- Isa 56:10,11. Jews. -- Lu 23:34. Nicodemus. -- Joh 3:10. Gentiles. -- Ga 4:8. Paul. -- 1Ti 1:13. Incense Brought from Sheba -- Jer 6:20. Called frankincense -- Song 4:6,14. An article of extensive commerce -- Re 18:13. Common, not to be offered to God -- Ex 30:9. For God's service mixed with sweet spices -- Ex 25:6; 37:29. Receipt for mixing -- Ex 30:34-36. None but priest to offer -- Nu 16:40; De 33:10. Offered In censers. -- Le 10:1; Nu 16:17,46. On the altar of gold. -- Ex 30:1,6; 40:5. Morning and evening. -- Ex 30:7,8. Perpetually. -- Ex 30:8. By the high priest in the most holy place on the day of atonement. -- Le 16:12,13. With fire from off the altar of burnt offering. -- Le 16:12; Nu 16:46. Offering of, allotted to the priests -- Lu 1:9. The Jews prayed at time of offering -- Lu 1:10. Designed for atonement -- Nu 16:46,47. Put on meat offerings -- Le 2:1,2,15,16; 6:15. Levites had charge of -- 1Ch 9:29. Used in idolatrous worship -- Jer 48:35. The Jews Not accepted in offering, on account of sin. -- Isa 1:13; 66:3. Offered, to idols on altars of brick. -- Isa 65:3. Punished for offering, to idols. -- 2Ch 34:25. Nadab and Abihu destroyed for offering, with strange fire -- Le 10:1,2. Korah and his company punished for offering -- Nu 16:16-35. Uzziah punished for offering -- 2Ch 26:16-21. Presented to Christ by the wise men -- Mt 2:11. Illustrative of The merits of Christ. -- Re 8:3,4. Prayer. -- Ps 141:2; Mal 1:11; Re 5:8. Industry Commanded -- Eph 4:28; 1Th 4:11. Required of man in a state of innocence -- Ge 2:15. Required of man after the fall -- Ge 3:23. To be suspended on the Sabbath -- Ex 20:10. Characteristic of godly women -- Pr 31:13-31. Early rising necessary to -- Pr 31:15. Requisite to supply Our own wants. -- Ac 20:34; 1Th 2:9. Wants of others. -- Ac 20:35; Eph 4:28. The slothful devoid of -- Pr 24:30,31. Leads to Increase of substance. -- Pr 13:11. Affection of relatives. -- Pr 31:28. General commendation. -- Pr 31:31. Illustrated -- Pr 6:6-8. Exemplified Rachel. -- Ge 29:9. Jacob. -- Ge 31:6. Jethro's daughters. -- Ex 2:10. Ruth. -- Ru 2:2,3. Jeroboam. -- 1Ki 11:28. David. -- 1Sa 16:11. Jewish elders. -- Ezr 6:14,15. Dorcas. -- Ac 9:39. Paul. -- Ac 18:3; 1Co 4:12. Indwelling of the Holy Spirit, The In his Church, as his temple -- 1Co 3:16. In the body of saints, as his temple -- 1Co 6:19; 2Co 6:16. Promised to saints -- Eze 36:27. Saints enjoy -- Isa 63:11; 2Ti 1:14. Saints full of -- Ac 6:5; Eph 5:18. Is the means of Quickening. -- Ro 8:11. Guiding. -- Joh 16:13; Ga 5:18. Fruit bearing. -- Ga 5:22. A proof of being Christ's -- Ro 8:9; 1Jo 4:13. A proof of adoption -- Ro 8:15; Ga 4:5. Is abiding -- 1Jo 2:27. Those who have not Are sensual. -- Jude 1:19. Are without Christ. -- Ro 8:9. Opposed by the carnal nature -- Ga 5:17. Ingratitude A characteristic of the wicked -- Ps 38:20; 2Ti 3:2. Often exhibited By relations. -- Job 19:14. By servants. -- Job 19:15,16. To benefactors. -- Ps 109:5; Ec 9:15. To friends in distress. -- Ps 38:11. Saints should avoid the guilt of -- Ps 7:4,5. Should be met with Prayers. -- Ps 35:12,13; 109:4. Faithfulness. -- Ge 31:38-42. Persevering love. -- 2Co 12:15. Punishment of -- Pr 17:13; Jer 18:20,21. Exemplified Laban. -- Ge 31:6,7. Chief butler. -- Ge 40:23. Israel. -- Ex 17:4. Men of Keilah. -- 1Sa 23:5,12. Saul. -- 1Sa 24:17. Nabal. -- 1Sa 25:5-11,21. Absalom. -- 2Sa 15:6. Joash. -- 2Ch 24:22. Ingratitude to God A characteristic of the wicked -- Ro 1:21. Inexcusable -- Isa 1:2,3; Ro 1:21. Unreasonable -- Jer 2:5,6,31; Mic 6:2,3. Exceeding folly of -- De 32:6. Guilt of -- Ps 106:7,21; Jer 2:11-13. Prosperity likely to produce -- De 31:20; 32:15; Jer 5:7-11. Warnings against -- De 8:11-14; 1Sa 12:24,25. Punishment of -- Ne 9:20-27; Ho 2:8,9. Illustrated -- Isa 5:1-7; Eze 16:1-15. Exemplified Israel. -- De 32:18. Saul. -- 1Sa 15:17-19. David. -- 2Sa 12:7-9. Nebuchadnezzar. -- Da 5:18-21. Lepers. -- Lu 17:17,18. Injustice Forbidden -- Le 19:15,35; De 16:19. Specially to be avoided towards The poor. -- Ex 23:6; Pr 22:16,22,23. The stranger and fatherless. -- Ex 22:21,22; De 24:17; Jer 22:3. Servants. -- Job 31:13,14; De 24:14; Jer 22:13. Of the least kind, condemned -- Lu 16:10. God Regards. -- Ec 5:8. Approves not of. -- La 3:35,36. Abominates. -- Pr 17:15; 20:10. Hears the cry of those who suffer. -- Jas 5:4. Provoked to avenge. -- Ps 12:5. Brings a curse -- De 27:17,19. A bad example leads to -- Ex 23:2. Intemperance leads to -- Pr 31:5. Covetousness leads to -- Jer 6:13; Eze 22:12; Mic 2:2. Saints should Hate. -- Pr 29:27. Testify against. -- Ps 58:1,2; Mic 3:8,9. Bear, patiently. -- 1Co 6:7. Take no vengeance for. -- Mt 5:39. The wicked Deal with. -- Isa 26:10. Judge with. -- Ps 82:2; Ec 3:16; Hab 1:4. Practise, without shame. -- Jer 6:13,15; Zep 3:5. Punishment of -- Pr 11:7; 28:8; Am 5:11,12; 8:5,8; 1Th 4:6. Exemplified Potiphar. -- Ge 39:20. Sons of Samuel. -- 1Sa 8:3. Ahab. -- 1Ki 21:10,15,16. Jews. -- Isa 59:14. Princes & c. -- Da 6:4. Judas. -- Mt 27:4. Pilate. -- Mt 27:24-26. Priests & c. -- Ac 4:3. Festus. -- Ac 24:27. Insects Created by God -- Ge 1:24,25. Divided into Clean and fit for food. -- Le 11:21,22. Unclean and abominable. -- Le 11:23,24. Mentioned in scripture Ant. -- Pr 6:6; 30:25. Bee. -- Jdj 14:8; Ps 118:12; Isa 7:18. Beetle. -- Le 11:22. Caterpillar. -- Ps 78:46; Isa 33:4. Cankerworm. -- Joe 1:4; Na 3:15,16. Earthworm. -- Job 25:6; Mic 7:17. Flea. -- 1Sa 24:14. Fly. -- Ex 8:22; Ec 10:1; Isa 7:18. Gnat. -- Mt 23:24. Grasshopper. -- Le 11:22; Jdj 6:5; Job 39:20. Hornet. -- De 7:20. Locust. -- Ex 10:12,13. Bald locust. -- Le 11:22. Lice. -- Ex 8:16; Ps 105:31. Maggot. -- Ex 16:20. Moth. -- Job 4:19; 27:18; Isa 50:9. Palmer-worm. -- Joe 1:4; Am 4:9. Spider. -- Job 8:14; Pr 30:28. Fed by God -- Ps 104:25,27; 145:9,15. Inspiration of the Holy Spirit, The Foretold -- Joe 2:28; Ac 2:16-18. All Scripture given by -- 2Sa 23:2; 2Ti 3:16; 2Pe 1:21. Design of To reveal future events. -- Ac 1:16; 28:25; 1Pe 1:11. To reveal the mysteries of God. -- Am 3:7; 1Co 2:10. To give power to ministers. -- Mic 3:8; Ac 1:8. To direct ministers. -- Eze 3:24-27; Ac 11:12; 13:2. To control ministers. -- Ac 16:6. To testify against sin. -- 2Ki 17:13; Ne 9:30; Mic 3:8; Joh 16:8,9. Modes of Various. -- Heb 1:1. By secret impulse. -- Jdj 13:25; 2Pe 1:21. By a voice. -- Isa 6:8; Ac 8:29; Re 1:10. By visions. -- Nu 12:6; Eze 11:24. By dreams. -- Nu 12:6; Da 7:1. Necessary to prophesying -- Nu 11:25-27; 2Ch 20:14-17. Is irresistible -- Am 3:8. Despisers of, punished -- 2Ch 36:15,16; Zec 7:12. Iron Dug out of the earth -- Job 28:2. Described as Strong and durable. -- Job 40:18; Da 2:40. Fusible. -- Eze 22:20. Malleable. -- Isa 2:4. Of greater gravity than water -- 2Ki 6:5. Admits of a high polish -- Eze 27:19. Hardened into steel -- 2Sa 22:35; Job 20:24. Of small comparative value -- Isa 60:17. The land of Canaan abounded with -- De 8:9; 33:25. From the north hardest and best -- Jer 15:12. Used from the earliest age -- Ge 4:22. Made into Armour. -- 2Sa 23:7; Re 9:9. Weapons of war. -- 1Sa 13:19; 17:7. Chariots. -- Jdj 4:3. Implements for husbandry. -- 1Sa 13:20,21; 2Sa 12:31. Tools for artificers. -- Jos 8:31; 1Ki 6:7. Graving tools. -- Job 19:24; Jer 17:1. Gates. -- Ac 12:10. Nails and hinges. -- 1Ch 22:3. Bars. -- Ps 107:16; Isa 45:2. Fetters. -- Ps 105:18; 149:8. Yokes. -- De 28:48; Jer 28:13,14. Idols. -- Da 5:4,23. Bedsteads. -- De 3:11. Pillars. -- Jer 1:18. Rods. -- Ps 2:9; Re 2:27. Sharpens things made of -- Pr 27:17. Working in, a trade -- 1Sa 13:19; 2Ch 2:7,14. An article of commerce -- Eze 27:12,19; Re 18:12. Great quantity of, provided for the temple -- 1Ch 22:3,14,16; 29:2. Taken in war, often dedicated to God -- Jos 6:19,24. Mode of purifying, taken in war -- Nu 31:21-23. Miraculously made to swim -- 2Ki 6:6. Illustrative Of strength. -- Da 2:33,40. Of stubbornness. -- Isa 48:4. Of severe affliction. -- De 4:20; Ps 107:10. Of a hard barren soil. -- De 28:23. Of severe exercise of power. -- Ps 2:9; Re 2:27. (Seared with,) of insensibility of conscience. -- 1Ti 4:2. Ishmaelites, The Descended from Abraham's son, Ishmael -- Ge 16:15,16; 1Ch 1:28. Divided into twelve tribes -- Ge 25:16. Heads of tribes -- Ge 25:13-15; 1Ch 1:29-31. Called Hagarites. -- 1Ch 5:10. Hagarenes. -- Ps 83:6. Arabians. -- Isa 13:20. Original possessions of -- Ge 25:18. Governed by kings -- Jer 25:24. Dwelt in tents -- Isa 13:20. Rich in cattle -- 1Ch 5:21. Wore ornaments of gold -- Jdj 8:24. Were the merchants of the east -- Ge 37:25; Eze 27:20,21. Travelled in large companies or caravans -- Ge 37:25; Job 6:19. Waylaid and plundered travellers -- Jer 3:2. Often confederate against Israel -- Ps 83:6. Overcome by Gideon. -- Jdj 8:10-24. Reubenites and Gadites. -- 1Ch 5:10,18-20. Uzziah. -- 2Ch 26:7. Sent presents to Solomon -- 1Ki 10:15; 2Ch 9:14. Sent flocks to Jehoshaphat -- 2Ch 17:11. Predictions respecting To be numerous. -- Ge 16:10; 17:20. To be wild and savage. -- Ge 16:12. To be warlike and predatory. -- Ge 16:12. To be divided into twelve tribes. -- Ge 17:20. To continue independent. -- Ge 16:12. To be a great nation. -- Ge 21:13,18. To be judged with the nations. -- Jer 25:23-25. Their glory, & c to be diminished. -- Isa 21:13-17. Their submission to Christ. -- Ps 72:10,15. Probably preached to by Paul -- Ga 1:17. Issachar, the Tribe Of Descended from Jacob's fifth son -- Ge 30:17,18. Predictions respecting -- Ge 49:14,15; De 33:18,19. Persons selected from To number the people. -- Nu 1:8. To spy out the land. -- Nu 13:7. To divide the land. -- Nu 34:26. Strength of, on leaving Egypt -- Nu 1:28,29; 2:6. Encamped under the standard of Judah east of the tabernacle -- Nu 2:5. Next to and under standard of Judah in the journeys of Israel -- Nu 10:14,15. Offering of, at the dedication -- Nu 7:18-23. Families of -- Nu 26:23,24. Strength of, on entering Canaan -- Nu 26:25. On Gerizim said amen to the blessings -- De 27:12. Bounds of their inheritance -- Jos 19:17-23. Assisted Deborah against Sisera -- Jdj 5:15. Officers of, appointed by David -- 1Ch 27:18. Officers of, appointed by Solomon -- 1Ki 4:17. Some of, at David's coronation -- 1Ch 12:32. Number of warriors belonging to, in David's time -- 1Ch 7:2,5. Many of, at Hezekiah's passover -- 2Ch 30:18. Remarkable persons of -- Jdj 10:1; 1Ki 15:27. __________________________________________________________________ Jerusalem The ancient Salem -- Ge 14:18; Ps 76:2. The ancient Jebusi or Jebus -- Jos 15:8; 18:28; Jdj 19:10. The king of, defeated and slain by Joshua -- Jos 10:5-23. Allotted to the tribe of Benjamin -- Jos 18:28. Partly taken and burned by Judah -- Jdj 1:8. The Jebusites Formerly dwelt in. -- Jdj 19:10,11. Held possession of, with Judah and Benjamin. -- Jos 15:63; Jdj 1:21. Finally dispossessed of, by David. -- 2Sa 5:6-8. Enlarged by David -- 2Sa 5:9. Made the royal city -- 2Sa 5:9; 20:3. Specially chosen by God -- 2Ch 6:6; Ps 135:21. The seat of government under the Romans for a time -- Mt 27:2,19. Roman government transferred from, to Caesarea -- Ac 23:23,24; 25:1-13. Called City of God. -- Ps 46:4; 48:1. City of the Lord. -- Isa 60:14. City of Judah. -- 2Ch 25:28. City of the great king. -- Ps 48:2; Mt 5:5. City of solemnities. -- Isa 33:20. City of righteousness. -- Isa 1:26. City of truth. -- Zec 8:3. A city not forsaken. -- Isa 62:12. Faithful city. -- Isa 1:21,26. Holy city. -- Ne 11:1; Isa 48:2; Mt 4:5. Throne of the Lord. -- Jer 3:17. Zion. -- Ps 48:12; Isa 33:20. Zion of the holy one of Israel. -- Isa 60:14. Surrounded by mountains -- Ps 125:2. Surrounded by a wall -- 1Ki 3:1. Protected by forts and bulwarks -- Ps 48:12,13. Entered by gates -- Ps 122:2; Jer 17:19-21. Hezekiah made an aqueduct for -- 2Ki 20:20. Spoils of war placed in -- 1Sa 17:54; 2Sa 8:7. Described as Beautiful for situation. -- Ps 48:2. Compact. -- Ps 122:3. Comely. -- Song 6:4. The perfection of beauty. -- La 2:15. Joy of the whole earth. -- Ps 48:2; La 2:15. Princess among the provinces. -- La 1:1. Great. -- Jer 22:8. Populous. -- La 1:1. Full of business and tumult. -- Isa 22:3. Wealth, & c in the time of Solomon. -- 1Ki 10:26,27. Protected by God -- Isa 31:5. Instances of God's care and protection of -- 2Sa 24:16; 2Ki 19:32-34; 2Ch 12:7. The temple built in -- 2Ch 3:1; Ps 68:29. The Jews Went up to, at the feasts. -- Lu 2:42; Ps 122:4. Loved. -- Ps 137:5,6. Lamented the affliction of. -- Ne 1:2-4. Prayed for the prosperity of. -- Ps 51:18; 122:6. Prayed towards. -- Da 6:10; 1Ki 8:41. Wickedness of -- Isa 1:1-4; Jer 5:1-5; Mic 3:10. Idolatry of -- 2Ch 28:4; Eze 8:7-10. Wickedness of, the cause of its calamities -- 2Ki 21:12-15; 2Ch 24:18; La 1:8; Eze 5:5-8. Was the tomb of the prophets -- Lu 13:33,34. Christ Preached in. -- Lu 21:37,38; Joh 18:20. Did many miracles in. -- Joh 4:45. Publicly entered, as king. -- Mt 21:9,10. Lamented over. -- Mt 23:37; Lu 19:41. Put to death at. -- Lu 9:31; Ac 13:27,29. Gospel first preached at -- Lu 24:47; Ac 2:14. Miraculous gift of the Holy Spirit first given at -- Ac 1:4; 2:1-5. Persecution of the Christian church commenced at -- Ac 4:1; 8:1. First Christian council held at -- Ac 15:4,6. Calamities of, mentioned Taken and plundered by Shishak. -- 1Ki 14:25,26; 2Ch 12:1-4. Taken and plundered by Jehoash king of Israel. -- 2Ki 14:13,14. Besieged but not taken by Rezin and Pekah. -- Isa 7:1; 2Ki 16:5. Besieged but not taken by Sennacherib. -- 2Ki 18:17; 19:1-37. Taken and made tributary by Pharaoh-Necho. -- 2Ki 23:33-35. Besieged by Nebuchadnezzar. -- 2Ki 24:10,11. Taken and burned by Nebuchadnezzar. -- 2Ki 25:1-30; Jer 39:1-8. Threatened by Sanballat. -- Ne 4:7,8. Rebuilt after the captivity by order of Cyrus -- Ezr 1:1-4. Prophecies respecting To be taken by king of Babylon. -- Jer 20:5. To be made a heap of ruins. -- Jer 9:11; 26:18. To be a wilderness. -- Isa 64:10. To be rebuilt by Cyrus. -- Isa 44:26-28. To be a quiet habitation. -- Isa 33:20. To be a terror to her enemies. -- Zec 12:2,3. Christ to enter, as king. -- Zec 9:9. The gospel to go forth from. -- Isa 2:3; 40:9. To be destroyed by the Romans. -- Lu 19:42-44. Its capture accompanied by severe calamities. -- Mt 24:21,29; Lu 21:23,24. Signs preceding its destruction. -- Mt 24:6-15; Lu 21:7-11,25,28. Illustrative Of the church. -- Ga 4:25,26; Heb 12:22. Of the church glorified. -- Re 3:12; 21:2,10. (Its strong position,) of saints under God's protection. -- Ps 125:2. Jews, The Descended from Abraham -- Isa 51:2; Joh 8:39. Divided into twelve tribes -- Ge 35:22; 49:28. Called Hebrews. -- Ge 14:13; 40:15; 2Co 11:22. Israelites. -- Ex 9:7; Jos 3:17. Seed of Abraham. -- Ps 105:6; Isa 41:8. Seed of Jacob. -- Jer 33:26. Seed of Israel. -- 1Ch 16:13. Children of Jacob. -- 1Ch 16:13. Children of Israel. -- Ge 50:25; Isa 27:12. Jeshurun. -- De 32:15. Chosen and loved by God -- De 7:6,7. Circumcised in token of their covenant relation -- Ge 17:10,11; Ac 7:8. Separated from all other nations -- Ex 33:16; Le 20:24; 1Ki 8:53. Described as A peculiar people. -- De 14:2. A peculiar treasure. -- Ex 19:5; Ps 135:4. A holy nation. -- Ex 19:6. A holy people. -- De 7:6; 14:21. A kingdom of priests. -- Ex 19:6. A special people. -- De 7:6. The Lord's portion. -- De 32:9. Sojourned in Egypt -- Ex 12:40,41. Brought out of Egypt by God -- Ex 12:42; De 5:15; 6:12. In the desert forty years -- Nu 14:33; Jos 5:6. Settled in Canaan -- Nu 32:18; Jos 14:1-5. Under the theocracy until the time of Samuel -- Ex 19:4-6; 1Sa 8:7. Desired and obtained kings -- 1Sa 8:5,22. Divided into two kingdoms after Solomon -- 1Ki 11:31,32; 12:19,20. Often subdued and made tributary -- Jdj 2:13,14; 4:2; 6:2,6; 2Ki 23:33. Taken captive to Assyria and Babylon -- 2Ki 17:32; 18:11; 24:16; 25:11. Restored to their own land by Cyrus -- Ezr 1:1-4. Had courts of justice -- De 16:18. Had an ecclesiastical establishment -- Ex 28:1; Nu 18:6; Mal 2:4-7. Had a series of prophets to promote national reformation -- Jer 7:25; 26:4,5; 35:15; 44:4; Eze 38:17. The only people who had knowledge of God -- Ps 76:1; 1Th 4:5; Ps 48:3; Ro 1:28. The only people who worshipped God -- Ex 5:17; Ps 96:5; 115:3,4; Joh 4:22. Religion of, according to rites prescribed by God -- Le 18:4; De 12:8-11; Heb 9:1. Religion of, typical -- Heb 9:8-11; 10:1. Their national greatness -- Ge 12:2; De 33:29. Their national privileges -- Ro 3:2; 9:4,5. Their vast numbers -- Ge 22:17; Nu 10:36. National character of Pride of descent, & c. -- Jer 13:9; Joh 8:33,41. Love of country. -- Ps 137:6. Fondness for their brethren. -- Ex 2:11,12; Ro 9:1-3. Attachment to Moses. -- Joh 9:28,29; Ac 6:11. Attachment to customs of the law. -- Ac 6:14; 21:21; 22:3. Fondness for traditionary customs. -- Jer 44:17; Eze 20:18,30,21; Mr 7:3,4. Stubborn and stiffnecked. -- Ex 32:9; Ac 7:51. Prone to rebellion. -- De 9:7,24; Isa 1:2. Prone to backsliding. -- Jer 2:11-13; 8:5. Prone to idolatry. -- Isa 2:8; 57:5. Prone to formality in religion. -- Isa 29:13; Eze 33:31; Mt 15:7-9. Self-righteous. -- Isa 65:5; Ro 10:3. Unfaithful to covenant engagements. -- Jer 3:6-8; 31:32; Eze 16:59. Ungrateful to God. -- De 32:15; Isa 1:2. Ignorant of the true sense of Scripture. -- Ac 13:27; 2Co 3:13-15. Distrustful of God. -- Nu 14:11; Ps 78:22. Covetous. -- Jer 6:13; Eze 33:31; Mic 2:2. Cowardly. -- Ex 14:10; Nu 14:3; Isa 51:12. Trusted to their privileges for salvation -- Jer 7:4; Mt 3:9. Distinction of castes among, noticed -- Isa 65:5; Lu 7:39; 15:2; Ac 26:5. Degenerated as they increased in national greatness -- Am 6:4. Often displeased God by their sins -- Nu 25:3; De 32:16; 1Ki 16:2; Isa 1:4; 5:24,25. A spiritual seed of true believers always among -- 1Ki 19:18; Isa 6:13; Ro 9:6,7; 11:1,5. Modern, divided into Hebrews or pure Jews. -- Ac 6:1; Php 3:5. Hellenists or Grecians. -- Ac 6:1; 9:29. Many sects and parties. -- Mt 16:6; Mr 8:15. An agricultural people -- Ge 46:32. A commercial people -- Eze 27:17. Obliged to unite against enemies -- Nu 32:20-22; Jdj 19:29; 20:1-48; 1Sa 11:7,8. Often distinguished in war -- Jdj 7:19-23; 1Sa 14:6-13; 17:32,33; Ne 4:16-22. Strengthened by God in war -- Le 26:7,8; Jos 5:13,14; 8:1,2. Under God's special protection -- De 32:10,11; 33:27-29; Ps 105:13-15; 121:3-5. Enemies of, obliged to acknowledge them as divinely protected -- Jos 2:9-11; Es 6:13. Prohibited from Associating with others. -- Ac 10:28. Covenanting with others. -- Ex 23:32; De 7:2. Marry with others. -- De 7:3; Jos 23:12. Following practices of others. -- De 12:29-31; 18:9-14. Despised all strangers -- 1Sa 17:36; Mt 16:26,27; Eph 2:11. Held no intercourse with strangers -- Joh 4:9; Ac 11:2,3. Condemned for associating with other nations -- Jdj 2:1-3; Jer 2:18. Received proselytes from other nations -- Ac 2:10; Ex 12:44,48. Gentiles made one with, under the gospel -- Ac 10:15,28; 15:8,9; Ga 3:28; Eph 2:14-16. All other nations Envied. -- Ne 4:1; Isa 26:11; Eze 35:11. Hated. -- Ps 44:10; Eze 35:5. Oppressed. -- Ex 3:9; Jdj 2:18; 4:3. Persecuted. -- La 1:3; 5:5. Rejoiced at calamities of. -- Ps 44:13,14; 80:5,6; Eze 36:4. None hated or oppressed, with impunity -- Ps 137:8,9; Eze 25:15,16; 35:6; Ob 1:10-16. Christ Promised to. -- Ge 49:10; Da 9:25. Expected by. -- Ps 14:7; Mt 11:3; Lu 2:25,38; Joh 8:56. Regarded as the restorer of national greatness. -- Mt 20:21; Lu 24:21; Ac 1:6. Sprang from. -- Ro 9:5; Heb 7:14. Rejected by. -- Isa 53:3; Mr 6:3; Joh 1:11. Murdered by. -- Ac 7:52; 1Th 2:15. Imprecated the blood of Christ upon themselves and their children -- Mt 27:25. Many of, believed the gospel -- Ac 21:20. Unbelieving, persecuted the Christians -- Ac 17:5,13; 1Th 2:14-16. Cast off for unbelief -- Ro 11:17,20. Scattered and peeled -- Isa 18:2,7; Jas 1:1. Shall finally be saved -- Ro 11:26,27. Punishment of, for rejecting and killing Christ, illustrated -- Mt 21:37-43. Descendants of Abraham -- Ps 105:6; Isa 51:2; Joh 8:33; Ro 9:7. The people of God -- De 32:9; 2Sa 7:24; Isa 51:16. Separated to God -- Ex 33:16; Nu 23:9; De 4:34. Beloved for their father's sake -- De 4:37; 10:15; Ro 11:28. Christ descended from -- Joh 4:22; Ro 9:5. The objects of God's love. -- De 7:8; 23:5; Jer 31:3. God's choice. -- De 7:6. God's protection. -- Ps 105:15; Zec 2:8. The covenant established with -- Ex 6:4; 24:6-8; 34:27. Promises respecting made to Abraham. -- Ge 12:1-3; 13:14-17; 15:18; 17:7,8. Isaac. -- Ge 26:2-5,24. Jacob. -- Ge 28:12-15; 35:9-12. Themselves. -- Ex 6:7,8; 19:5,6; De 26:18,19. Privileges of -- Ps 76:1,2; Ro 3:1,2; 9:4,5. Punished for Idolatry. -- Ps 78:58-64; Isa 65:3-7. Unbelief. -- Ro 11:20. Breaking covenant. -- Isa 24:5; Jer 11:10. Transgressing the law. -- Isa 1:4,7; 24:5,6. Changing the ordinances. -- Isa 24:5. Killing the prophets. -- Mt 23:37,38. Imprecating upon themselves the blood of Christ. -- Mt 27:25. Scattered among the nations -- De 28:64; Eze 6:8; 36:19. Despised by the nations -- Eze 36:3. Their country trodden under foot by the Gentiles -- De 28:49-52; Lu 21:24. Their house left desolate -- Mt 24:38. Deprived of civil and religious privileges -- Ho 3:4. Denunciations against those who Cursed. -- Ge 27:29; Nu 24:9. Contended with. -- Isa 41:11; 49:25. Oppressed. -- Isa 49:26; 51:21-23. Hated. -- Ps 129:5; Eze 35:5,6. Aggravated the afflictions of. -- Zec 1:14,15. Slaughtered. -- Ps 79:1-7; Eze 35:5,6. God, mindful of -- Ps 98:3; Isa 49:15,16. Christ was sent to -- Mt 15:24; 21:37; Ac 3:20,22,26. Compassion of Christ for -- Mt 23:37; Lu 19:41. The gospel preached to, first -- Mt 10:6; Lu 24:47; Ac 1:8. Blessedness of blessing -- Ge 27:29. Blessedness of favouring -- Ge 12:3; Ps 122:6. Pray importunately for -- Ps 122:6; Isa 62:1,6,7; Jer 31:7; Ro 10:1. Saints remember -- Ps 102:14; 137:5; Jer 51:50. Promises respecting The pouring out of the Spirit upon them. -- Eze 39:29; Zec 12:10. The removal of their blindness. -- Ro 11:25; 2Co 3:14-16. Their return and seeking to God. -- Ho 3:5. Their humiliation for the rejection of Christ. -- Zec 12:10. Pardon of sin. -- Isa 44:22; Ro 11:27. Salvation. -- Isa 59:20; Ro 11:26. Sanctification. -- Jer 33:8; Eze 36:25; Zec 12:1,9. Joy occasioned by conversion of. -- Isa 44:23; 49:13; 52:8,9; 66:10. Blessing to the Gentiles by conversion of. -- Isa 2:1-5; 60:5; 66:19; Ro 11:12,15. Reunion of. -- Jer 3:18; Eze 37:16,17,20-22; Ho 1:11; Mic 2:12. Restoration to their own land. -- Isa 11:15,16; 14:1-3; 27:12,13; Jer 16:14,15; Eze 36:24; 37:21,25; 39:25,28; Lu 21:24. Gentiles assisting in their restoration. -- Isa 49:22,23; 60:10,14; 61:4-6. Subjection of Gentiles to. -- Isa 60:11,12,14. Future glory of. -- Isa 60:19; 62:3,4; Zep 3:19,20; Zec 2:5. Future prosperity of. -- Isa 60:6,7,9,17; 61:4-6; Ho 14:5,6. That Christ shall appear amongst. -- Isa 59:20; Zec 14:4. That Christ shall dwell amongst. -- Eze 43:7,9; Zec 2:11. That Christ shall reign over. -- Eze 34:23,24; 37:24,25. Conversion of, illustrated -- Eze 37:1-14; Ro 11:24. Jordan, the River Eastern boundary of Canaan -- Nu 34:12. Often overflowed -- Jos 3:15; 1Ch 12:15. Overflowing of, called the swelling of Jordan -- Jer 12:5; 49:19. Empties itself into the Dead Sea -- Nu 34:12. The plains of Thickly wooded. -- 2Ki 6:2. Exceeding fertile. -- Ge 13:10. Infested with lions. -- Jer 49:19; 50:44. Afforded clay for moulding brass, & c. -- 1Ki 7:46; 2Ch 4:17. Chosen by Lot for a residence. -- Ge 13:11. Fordable in some places -- Jos 2:7; Jdj 12:5,6. Ferry boats often used on -- 2Sa 19:18. Remarkable events connected with Division of its waters to let Israel pass over. -- Jos 3:12-16; 5:1. Return of its waters to their place. -- Jos 4:18. Slaughter of Moabites. -- Jdj 3:28,29. Slaughter of the Ephraimites. -- Jdj 12:4-6. Its division by Elijah. -- 2Ki 2:8. Its division by Elisha. -- 2Ki 2:14. Healing of Naaman the leper. -- 2Ki 5:10,14. Baptism of multitudes by John the Baptist. -- Mt 3:6; Mr 1:5; Joh 1:28. Baptism of our Lord. -- Mt 3:13,15; Mr 1:9. Passage of Israel over Promised. -- De 4:22; 9:1; 11:31. In an appointed order. -- Jos 3:1-8. Preceded by priests with the ark. -- Jos 3:6,11,14. Successfully effected. -- Jos 3:17; 4:1,10,11. Commemorated by a pillar of stones raised in it. -- Jos 4:9. Commemorated by a pillar of stones in Gilgal. -- Jos 4:2-8,20-24. Alluded to. -- Ps 74:15; 114:3,5. A pledge that God would drive the Canaanites, & c out of their land. -- Jos 3:10. The Jews had great pride in -- Zec 11:3. Despised by foreigners -- 2Ki 5:12. Moses not allowed to cross -- De 3:27; 31:2. Joy God gives -- Ec 2:26; Ps 4:7. Christ appointed to give -- Isa 61:3. Is a fruit of the Spirit -- Ga 5:22. The gospel, good tidings of -- Lu 2:10,11. God's word affords -- Ne 8:12; Jer 15:16. The gospel to be received with -- 1Th 1:6. Promised to saints -- Ps 132:16; Isa 35:10; 55:12; 56:7. Prepared for saints -- Ps 97:11. Enjoined to saints -- Ps 32:11; Php 3:1. Fulness of, in God's presence -- Ps 16:11. Vanity of seeking, from earthly things -- Ec 2:10,11; 11:8. Experienced by Believers. -- Lu 24:52; Ac 16:34. Peace-makers. -- Pr 12:20. The just. -- Pr 21:15. The wise, and discreet. -- Pr 15:23. Parents of good children. -- Pr 23:24. Increased to the meek -- Isa 29:19. Of saints is In God. -- Ps 89:16; 149:2; Hab 3:18; Ro 5:11. In Christ. -- Lu 1:47; Php 3:3. In the Holy Spirit. -- Ro 14:17. For election. -- Lu 10:20. For salvation. -- Ps 21:1; Isa 61:10. For deliverance from bondage. -- Ps 105:43; Jer 31:10-13. For manifestation of goodness. -- 2Ch 7:10. For temporal blessings. -- Joe 2:23,24. For supplies of grace. -- Isa 12:3. For divine protection. -- Ps 5:11; 16:8,9. For divine support. -- Ps 28:7; 63:7. For the victory of Christ. -- Joh 16:33. For the hope of glory. -- Ro 5:2. For the success of the gospel. -- Ac 15:3. Of saints should be Great. -- Zec 9:9; Ac 8:8. Abundant. -- 2Co 8:2. Exceeding. -- Ps 21:6; 68:3. Animated. -- Ps 32:11; Lu 6:23. Unspeakable. -- 1Pe 1:8. Full of glory. -- 1Pe 1:8. Constant. -- 2Co 6:10; Php 4:4. For evermore. -- 1Th 5:16. With awe. -- Ps 2:11. In hope. -- Ro 12:12. In sorrow. -- 2Co 6:10. Under trials. -- Jas 1:2; 1Pe 1:6. Under persecutions. -- Mt 5:11,12; Lu 6:22,23; Heb 10:34. Under calamities. -- Hab 3:17,18. Expressed in hymns. -- Eph 5:19; Jas 5:13. Afflictions of saints succeeded by -- Ps 30:5; 126:5; Isa 35:10; Joh 16:20. Pray for restoration of -- Ps 51:8,12; 85:6. Promote, in the afflicted -- Job 29:13. Of saints, made full by The favour of God. -- Ac 2:28. Faith in Christ. -- Ro 15:13. Abiding in Christ. -- Joh 15:10,11. The word of Christ. -- Joh 17:13. Answers to prayer. -- Joh 16:24. Communion of saints. -- 2Ti 1:4; 1Jo 1:3,4; 2Jo 1:12. Saints should afford, to their minsters -- Php 2:2; Phm 1:20. Ministers should Esteem their people as their. -- Php 4:1; 1Th 2:20. Promote, in their people. -- 2Co 1:24; Php 1:25. Pray for, for their people. -- Ro 15:13. Have, in the faith and holiness of their people. -- 2Co 7:4; 1Th 3:9; 3Jo 1:4. Come to their people with. -- Ro 15:32. Finish their course with. -- Ac 20:24. Desire to render an account with. -- Php 2:16; Heb 13:17. Serve God with -- Ps 100:2. Liberality in God's service should cause -- 1Ch 29:9,17. Is strengthening to saints -- Ne 8:10. Saints should engage in all religious services with -- Ezr 6:22; Ps 42:4. Saints should have, in all their undertakings -- De 12:18. Saints shall be presented to God with exceeding -- 1Pe 4:13; Jude 1:24. The coming of Christ will afford to saints, exceeding -- 1Pe 4:13. Shall be the final reward of saints at the judgment day -- Mt 25:21. Of the wicked Is derived from earthly pleasures. -- Ec 2:10; 11:9. Is derived from folly. -- Pr 15:21. Is delusive. -- Pr 14:13. Is short-lived. -- Job 20:5; Ec 7:6. Should be turned into mourning. -- Jas 4:9. Shall be taken away. -- Isa 16:10. Holy -- Illustrated -- Isa 9:3; Mt 13:44. Holy -- Exemplified Hannah. -- 1Sa 2:1. David. -- 1Ch 29:9. Wise men. -- Mt 2:10. The Virgin Mary. -- Lu 1:47. Zacchaeus. -- Lu 19:6. Converts. -- Ac 2:46; 13:52. Peter, & c. -- Ac 5:41. Samaritans. -- Ac 8:8. Jailor. -- Ac 16:34. Joy of God Over His People, The Greatness of, described -- Zep 3:17. On account of their Repentance. -- Lu 15:7,10. Faith. -- Heb 11:5,6. Fear of him. -- Ps 147:11. Praying to him. -- Pr 15:8. Hope in his mercy. -- Ps 147:11. Meekness. -- Ps 149:4. Uprightness. -- 1Ch 29:17; Pr 11:20. Leads to him Prosper them. -- De 30:9. Do them good. -- De 28:63; Jer 32:41. Deliver them. -- 2Sa 22:20. Comfort them. -- Isa 65:19. Give them the inheritance. -- Nu 14:8. Illustrated -- Isa 62:5; Lu 15:23,24. Exemplified Solomon. -- 1Ki 10:9. Judah, the Tribe Of Descended from Jacob's fourth son -- Ge 29:35. Predictions respecting -- Ge 49:8-12; De 33:7. Persons selected from To number the people. -- Nu 1:7. To spy out the land. -- Nu 13:6. To divide the land. -- Nu 34:19. Strength of, on leaving Egypt -- Nu 1:26,27; 2:4. Encamped with its standard east of the tabernacle -- Nu 2:3. Led the first division of Israel in their journeys -- Nu 10:14. Offering of, at dedication -- Nu 7:12-17. Families of -- Nu 26:19-21. Strength of on entering Canaan -- Nu 26:22. On Gerizim said amen to the blessings -- De 27:12. Bounds of inheritance -- Jos 15:1-12. First and most vigorous in driving out the Canaanites -- Jdj 1:3-20. Went first against Gibeah -- Jdj 20:18. Furnished to Israel the first judge -- Jdj 3:9. Aided Saul in his wars -- 1Sa 11:8; 15:4. After Saul's rebellion appointed to furnish kings to Israel -- 1Sa 13:14; 15:28; 16:6,13; 2Sa 2:4; 7:16,17. The first to submit to David -- 2Sa 2:10. Reigned over alone by David seven years and a half -- 2Sa 2:11; 5:5. Officer placed over by David -- 1Ch 27:18. Reproved for tardiness in bringing back David after Absalom's rebellion -- 2Sa 19:11-15. Other tribes jealous of, on account of David -- 2Sa 19:41-42; 20:1,2. With Benjamin alone, adhered to the house of David -- 1Ki 12:21. The last tribe carried into captivity -- 2Ki 17:18,20; 25:21. Out Lord sprang from -- Mt 1:3-16; Lu 3:23-33; Heb 7:14. Remarkable persons of Achan. -- Jos 7:18. Elimelech. -- Ru 1:1,2. Boaz. -- Ru 2:1. Obed. -- Ru 4:21. Jesse. -- Ru 4:22; 1Sa 16:1. David. -- 1Sa 16:1,13. Solomon. -- 1Ki 1:32-39. Elihu. -- 1Ch 27:18. Pethahiah. -- Ne 11:24. Bezaleel. -- Ex 31:2; 35:30. Nahshon. -- Nu 7:12. Caleb. -- Nu 14:24. Absalom. -- 2Sa 15:1. Elhanan. -- 2Sa 21:19; 23:24. Adonijah. -- 1Ki 1:5,6. Jonathan. -- 2Sa 21:21. Kings of Judah. -- (See 1st and 2nd Books of Kings) Judea, Modern One of the divisions of the Holy Land under the Romans -- Lu 3:1. Comprised the whole of the ancient kingdom of Judah -- 1Ki 12:21-24. Called The land of Judah. -- Mt 2:6. Jewry. -- Da 5:13; Joh 7:1. A mountainous district -- Lu 1:39,65. Parts of, desert -- Mt 3:1; Ac 8:26. Jerusalem the capital of -- Mt 4:25. Towns of Arimathea. -- Mt 27:57; Joh 19:38. Azotus or Ashdod. -- Ac 8:40. Bethany. -- Joh 11:1,18. Bethlehem. -- Mt 2:1,6,16. Bethphage. -- Mt 21:1. Emmaus. -- Lu 24:13. Ephraim. -- Joh 11:54. Gaza. -- Ac 8:26. Jericho. -- Lu 10:30; 19:1. Joppa. -- Ac 9:36; 10:5,8. Lydda. -- Ac 9:32,35,38. John the Baptist preached in -- Mt 3:1. Our Lord Born in. -- Mt 2:1,5,6. Tempted in the wilderness of. -- Mt 4:1. Frequently visited. -- Joh 11:7. Often left, to escape persecution. -- Joh 4:1-3. Several Christian churches in -- Ac 9:31; 1Th 2:14. Judges, Extraordinary Raised up to deliver Israel -- Jdj 2:16. Upheld and strengthened by God -- Jdj 2:18. Remarkable for their faith -- Heb 11:32. Names of Othniel. -- Jdj 3:9,10. Ehud. -- Jdj 3:15. Shamgar. -- Jdj 3:31. Deborah. -- Jdj 4:4. Gideon. -- Jdj 6:11. Abimelech. -- Jdj 9:6. Tola. -- Jdj 10:1. Jair. -- Jdj 10:3. Jephthah. -- Jdj 11:1. Ibzan. -- Jdj 12:8. Elon. -- Jdj 12:11. Abdon. -- Jdj 12:13. Samson. -- Jdj 13:24,25; 16:31. Eli. -- 1Sa 4:18. Samuel. -- 1Sa 7:6,15-17. During four hundred and fifty years -- Ac 13:20. Not without intermission -- Jdj 17:6; 18:1; 19:1; 21:25. The office of, not always for life, or hereditary -- Jdj 8:23,29. Israel not permanently or spiritually benefitted by -- Jdj 2:17-19. Judgments Are from God -- De 32:39; Job 12:23; Am 3:6; Mic 6:9. Different kinds of Blotting out the name. -- De 29:20. Abandonment by God. -- Ho 4:17. Cursing men's blessings. -- Mal 2:2. Pestilence. -- De 28:21,22; Am 4:10. Enemies. -- 2Sa 24:13. Famine. -- De 28:38-40; Am 4:7-9. Famine of hearing the word. -- Am 8:11. The sword. -- Ex 22:24; Jer 19:7. Captivity. -- De 28:41; Eze 39:23. Continued sorrows. -- Ps 32:10; 78:32,33; Eze 24:23. Desolation. -- Eze 33:29; Joe 3:19. Destruction. -- Job 31:3; Ps 34:16; Pr 2:22; Isa 11:4. Inflicted upon Nations. -- Ge 15:14; Jer 51:20,21. Individuals. -- De 29:20; Jer 23:34. False gods. -- Ex 12:12; Nu 33:4. Posterity of sinners. -- Ex 20:5; Ps 37:28; La 5:7. All enemies of saints. -- Jer 30:16. Sent for correction -- Job 37:13; Jer 30:11. Sent for the deliverance of saints -- Ex 6:6. Are sent, as punishment for Disobedience to God. -- Le 26:14-16; 2Ch 7:19,20. Despising the warnings of God. -- 2Ch 36:16; Pr 1:24-31; Jer 44:4-6. Murmuring against God. -- Nu 14:29. Idolatry. -- 2Ki 22:17; Jer 16:18. Iniquity. -- Isa 26:21; Eze 24:13,14. Persecuting saints. -- De 32:43. Sins of rulers. -- 1Ch 21:2,12. Manifest the righteous character of God -- Ex 9:14-16; Eze 39:21; Da 9:14. Are in all the earth -- 1Ch 16:14. Are frequently tempered with mercy -- Jer 4:27; 5:10,15-18; Am 9:8. Should lead to Humiliation. -- Jos 7:6; 2Ch 12:6; La 3:1-20; Joe 1:13; Jon 3:5,6. Prayer. -- 2Ch 20:9. Contrition. -- Ne 1:4; Es 4:3; Isa 22:12. Learning righteousness. -- Isa 26:9. Should be a warning to others -- Lu 13:3,5. May be averted by Humiliation. -- Ex 33:3,4,14; 2Ch 7:14. Prayer. -- Jdj 3:9-11; 2Ch 7:13,14. Forsaking iniquity. -- Jer 18:7,8. Turning to God. -- De 30:1-3. Saints Preserved during. -- Job 5:19,20; Ps 91:7; Isa 26:20; Eze 9:6; Re 7:3. Provided for, during. -- Ge 47:12; Ps 33:19; 37:19. Pray for those under. -- Ex 32:11-13; Nu 11:2; Da 9:3. Sympathise with those under. -- Jer 9:1; 13:17; La 3:48. Acknowledge the justice of. -- 2Sa 24:17; Ezr 9:13; Ne 9:33; Jer 14:17. Upon nations - Exemplified The old world. -- Ge 6:7,17. Sodom, & c. -- Ge 19:24. Egypt. -- Ex 9:14. Israel. -- Nu 14:29,35; 21:6. People of Ashdod. -- 1Sa 5:6. People of Bethshemesh. -- 1Sa 6:19. Amalekites. -- 1Sa 15:3. Upon individuals - Exemplified Cain. -- Ge 4:11,12. Canaan. -- Ge 9:25. Korah, & c. -- Nu 16:33-35. Achan. -- Jos 7:25. Hophni, & c. -- 1Sa 2:34. Saul. -- 1Sa 15:23. Uzzah. -- 2Sa 6:7. Jeroboam. -- 1Ki 13:4. Ahab. -- 1Ki 22:38. Gehazi. -- 2Ki 5:27. Jezebel. -- 2Ki 9:35. Nebuchadnezzar. -- Da 4:31. Belshazzar. -- Da 5:30. Zacharias. -- Lu 1:20. Ananias, & c. -- Ac 5:1-10. Herod. -- Ac 12:23. Elymas. -- Ac 13:11. Preservation during - Exemplified Noah. -- Ge 7:1,16. Lot. -- Ge 19:15-17. Joseph, & c. -- Ge 45:7. Elijah. -- 1Ki 17:9. Elisha & c. -- 2Ki 4:38-41. Shunammite. -- 2Ki 8:1,2. Judgment, The Predicted in the Old Testament -- 1Ch 16:33; Ps 9:7; 96:13; Ec 3:17. A first principle of the gospel -- Heb 6:2. A day appointed for -- Ac 17:31; Ro 2:16. Time of, unknown to us -- Mr 13:32. Called the Day of wrath. -- Ro 2:5; Re 6:17. Revelation of the righteous judgment of God. -- Ro 2:5. Day of judgment and perdition of ungodly men. -- 2Pe 3:7. Day of destruction. -- Job 21:30. Judgment of the great day. -- Jude 1:6. Shall be administered by Christ -- Joh 5:22,27; Ac 10:42; Ro 14:10; 2Co 5:10. Saints shall sit with Christ in -- 1Co 6:2; Re 20:4. Shall take place at the coming of Christ -- Mt 25:31; 2Ti 4:1. Of Heathen, by the law of conscience -- Ro 2:12,14,15. Of Jews, by the law of Moses -- Ro 2:12. Of Christians, by the gospel -- Jas 2:12. Shall be held upon All nations. -- Mt 25:32. All men. -- Heb 9:27; 12:23. Small and great. -- Re 20:12. The righteous and wicked. -- Ec 3:17. Quick and dead. -- 2Ti 4:1; 1Pe 4:5. Shall be in righteousness -- Ps 98:9; Ac 17:31. The books shall be opened at -- Da 7:10. Shall be of all Actions. -- Ec 11:9; 12:14; Re 20:13. Words. -- Mt 12:36,37; Jude 1:15. Thoughts. -- Ec 12:14; 1Co 4:5. None, by nature can stand in -- Ps 130:3; 143:2; Ro 3:19. Saints shall, through Christ, be enabled to stand in -- Ro 8:33,34. Christ will acknowledge saints at -- Mt 25:34-40; Re 3:5. Perfect love will give boldness in -- 1Jo 4:17. Saints shall be rewarded at -- 2Ti 4:8; Re 11:18. The wicked shall be condemned in -- Mt 7:22,23; 25:41. Final punishment of the wicked will succeed -- Mt 13:40-42; 25:46. The word of Christ shall be a witness against the wicked in -- Joh 12:48. The certainty of, a motive to Repentance. -- Ac 17:30,31. Faith. -- Isa 28:16,17. Holiness. -- 2Co 5:9,10; 2Pe 3:11,14. Prayer and watchfulness. -- Mr 13:33. Warn the wicked of -- Ac 24:25; 2Co 5:11. The wicked dread -- Ac 24:25; Heb 10:27. Neglected advantages increase condemnation at -- Mt 11:20-24; Lu 11:31,32. Devils shall be condemned at -- 2Pe 2:4; Jude 1:6. Justice Commanded -- De 16:20; Isa 56:1. Christ, an example of -- Ps 98:9; Isa 11:4; Jer 23:5. Specially required in rulers -- 2Sa 23:3; Eze 45:9. To be done In executing judgment. -- De 16:18; Jer 21:12. In buying and selling. -- Le 19:36; De 25:15. To the poor. -- Pr 29:14; 31:9. To the fatherless and widows. -- Isa 1:17. To servants. -- Col 4:1. Gifts impede -- Ex 23:8. God Requires. -- Mic 6:8. Sets the highest value on. -- Pr 2:13. Delights in. -- Pr 11:1. Gives wisdom to execute. -- 1Ki 3:11,12; Pr 2:6,9. Displeased with the want of. -- Ec 5:8. Brings its own reward -- Jer 22:15. Saints should Study the principles of. -- Php 4:8. Receive instruction in. -- Pr 1:3. Pray for wisdom to execute. -- 1Ki 3:9. Always do. -- Ps 119:121; Eze 18:8,9. Take pleasure in doing. -- Pr 21:15. Teach others to do. -- Ge 18:19. Promises to -- Isa 33:15,16; Jer 7:5,7. The wicked Scorn. -- Pr 19:28. Abhor. -- Mic 3:9. Call not for. -- Isa 59:4. Banish. -- Isa 59:14. Pass over. -- Lu 11:42. Afflict those who act with. -- Job 12:4; Am 5:12. Exemplified Moses. -- Nu 16:15. Samuel. -- 1Sa 12:4. David. -- 2Sa 8:15. Solomon. -- 1Ki 3:16-27. Josiah. -- Jer 22:15. Joseph. -- Lu 23:50,51. Apostles. -- 1Th 2:10. Justice of God, The Is a part of his character -- De 32:4; Isa 45:21. Declared to be Plenteous. -- Job 37:23. Incomparable. -- Job 4:1. Incorruptible. -- De 10:17; 2Ch 19:7. Impartial. -- 2Ch 19:7; Jer 32:19. Unfailing. -- Zep 3:5. Undeviating. -- Job 8:3; 34:12. Without respect of persons. -- Ro 2:11; Col 3:25; 1Pe 1:17. The habitation of his throne. -- Ps 89:14. Not to be sinned against -- Jer 50:7. Denied by the ungodly -- Eze 33:17,20. Exhibited in Forgiving sins. -- 1Jo 1:9. Redemption. -- Ro 3:26. His government. -- Ps 9:4; Jer 9:24. His judgments. -- Ge 18:25; Re 19:2. All his ways. -- Eze 18:25,29. The final judgment. -- Ac 17:31. Acknowledge -- Ps 51:4; Ro 3:4. Magnify -- Ps 98:9; 99:3,4. Justification Before God Promised in Christ -- Isa 45:25; 53:11. Is the act of God -- Isa 50:8; Ro 8:33. Under law Requires perfect obedience. -- Le 18:5; Ro 10:5; 2:13; Jas 2:10. Man cannot attain to. -- Job 9:2,3,20; 25:4; Ps 130:3; 143:2; Ro 3:20; 9:31,32. Under the gospel Is not of works. -- Ac 13:39; Ro 8:3; Ga 2:16; 3:11. Is not of faith and works united. -- Ac 15:1-29; Ro 3:28; 11:6; Ga 2:14-21; 5:4. Is by faith alone. -- Joh 5:24; Ac 13:39; Ro 3:30; 5:1; Ga 2:16. Is of grace. -- Ro 3:24; 4:16; 5:17-21. In the name of Christ. -- 1Co 6:11. By imputation of Christ's righteousness. -- Isa 61:10; Jer 23:6; Ro 3:22; 5:18; 1Co 1:30; 2Co 5:21. By the blood of Christ. -- Ro 5:9. By the resurrection of Christ. -- Ro 4:25; 1Co 15:17. Blessedness of. -- Ps 32:1,2; Ro 4:6-8. Frees from condemnation. -- Isa 50:8,9; 54:17; Ro 8:33,34. Entitles to an inheritance. -- Tit 3:7. Ensures glorification. -- Ro 8:30. The wicked shall not attain to -- Ex 23:7. By faith Revealed under the Old Testament age. -- Hab 2:4; Ro 1:17. Excludes boasting. -- Ro 3:27; 4:2; 1Co 1:29,31. Does not make void the law. -- Ro 3:30,31; 1Co 9:21. Typified -- Zec 3:4,5. Illustrated -- Lu 18:14. Exemplified Abraham. -- Ge 15:6. Paul. -- Php 3:8,9. __________________________________________________________________ Kenites, The Originally a people of Canaan -- Ge 15:19. Connected with the Midianites -- Nu 10:29; Jdj 4:11. Dwelt in strongholds -- Nu 24:21. Had many cities -- 1Sa 30:29. Moses Intermarried with. -- Ex 2:21; Jdj 1:16. Invited, to accompany Israel. -- Nu 10:29-32. Part of, dwelt with Israel -- Jdj 1:16; 4:11. Part of, dwelt with the Amalekites -- 1Sa 15:6. Showed kindness to Israel in the desert -- Ex 18:1-27. Not destroyed with the Amalekites -- 1Sa 15:6. The Rechabites descended from -- 1Ch 2:55. Sisera slain by Jael one of -- Jdj 4:22; 5:24. David Pretended that he invaded. -- 1Sa 27:10. Sent part of the spoil of war to. -- 1Sa 30:29. Ruin of, predicted -- Nu 24:21,22. Kings Israel warned against seeking -- 1Sa 8:9-18. Sin of Israel in seeking -- 1Sa 12:17-20. Israel in seeking, rejected God as their king -- 1Sa 8:7; 10:19. Israel asked for, that they might be like the nations -- 1Sa 8:5,19,20. First given to Israel in anger -- Ho 13:11. God reserved to himself the choice of -- De 17:14,15; 1Sa 9:16,17; 16:12. When first established in Israel, not hereditary -- De 17:20; 1Sa 13:13,14; 15:28,29. Rendered hereditary in the family of David -- 2Sa 7:12-16; Ps 89:35-37. Of Israel not to be foreigners -- De 17:15. Laws for the government of the kingdom by, written by Samuel -- 1Sa 10:25. Forbidden to multiply Horses. -- De 17:16. Wives. -- De 17:17. Treasure. -- De 17:17. Required to write and keep by them, a copy of the divine law -- De 17:18-20. Had power to make war and peace -- 1Sa 11:5-7. Often exercised power arbitrarily -- 1Sa 22:17,18; 2Sa 1:15; 4:9-12; 1Ki 2:23,25,31. Ceremonies at inauguration of Anointing. -- 1Sa 10:1; 16:13; Ps 89:20. Crowning. -- 2Ki 11:12; 2Ch 23:11; Ps 21:3. Proclaiming with trumpets. -- 2Sa 15:10; 1Ki 1:34; 2Ki 9:13; 11:14. Enthroning. -- 1Ki 1:35,46; 2Ki 11:19. Girding on the sword. -- Ps 45:3. Putting into their hands the books of the law. -- 2Ki 11:12; 2Ch 23:11. Covenanting to govern lawfully. -- 2Sa 5:3. Receiving homage. -- 1Sa 10:1; 1Ch 29:24. Shouting "God save the king". -- 1Sa 10:24; 2Sa 16:16; 2Ki 11:12. Offering sacrifice. -- 1Sa 11:15. Feasting. -- 1Ch 12:38,39; 29:22. Attended by a body-guard -- 1Sa 13:2; 2Sa 8:18; 1Ch 11:25; 2Ch 12:10. Dwelt in royal palaces -- 2Ch 9:11; Ps 45:15. Arrayed in royal apparel -- 1Ki 22:30; Mt 6:29. Names of, often changed at their accession -- 2Ki 23:34; 24:17. Officers of Prime minister. -- 2Ch 19:11; 28:7. First Counsellor. -- 1Ch 27:33. Confidant or king's special friend. -- 1Ki 4:5; 1Ch 27:33. Comptroller of the household. -- 1Ki 4:6; 2Ch 28:7. Scribe or secretary. -- 2Sa 8:17; 1Ki 4:3. Captain of the host. -- 2Sa 8:16; 1Ki 4:4. Captain of the guard. -- 2Sa 8:18; 20:23. Recorder. -- 2Sa 8:16; 1Ki 4:3. Providers for the king's table. -- 1Ki 4:7-19. Master of the wardrobe. -- 2Ki 22:14; 2Ch 34:22. Treasurer. -- 1Ch 27:25. Storekeeper. -- 1Ch 27:25. Overseer of the tribute. -- 1Ki 4:6; 12:18. Overseer of royal farms. -- 1Ch 27:26. Overseer of royal vineyards. -- 1Ch 27:27. Overseer of royal plantations. -- 1Ch 27:28. Overseer of royal herds. -- 1Sa 21:7; 1Ch 27:29. Overseer of royal camels. -- 1Ch 27:30. Overseer of royal flocks. -- 1Ch 27:31. Armour-bearer. -- 1Sa 16:21. Cup-bearer. -- 1Ki 10:5; 2Ch 9:5. Approached with greatest reverence -- 1Sa 24:8; 2Sa 9:8; 14:22; 1Ki 1:23. Presented with gifts by strangers -- 1Ki 10:2,10,25; 2Ki 5:5; Mt 2:11. Right hand of, the place of honour -- 1Ki 2:19; Ps 45:9; 110:1. Attendants of, stood in their presence -- 1Ki 10:8; 2Ki 25:19. Exercised great hospitality -- 1Sa 20:25-27; 2Sa 9:7-13; 19:33; 1Ki 4:22,23,28. Their revenues derived from Voluntary contributions. -- 1Sa 10:27; 16:20; 1Ch 12:39,40. Tribute from foreign nations. -- 1Ki 4:21,24,25; 2Ch 8:8; 17:11. Tax on produce of the land. -- 1Ki 4:7-19. Tax on foreign merchandise. -- 1Ki 10:15. Their own flocks and herds. -- 2Ch 32:29. Produce of their own lands. -- 2Ch 26:10. Sometimes nominated their successors -- 1Ki 1:33,34; 2Ch 11:22,23. Punished for transgressing the divine law -- 2Sa 12:7-12; 1Ki 21:18-24. Who reigned over all Israel Saul. -- 1Sa 11:15-31:13; 1Ch 10:1-10:14. David. -- 2Sa 2:4-1Ki 2:11; 1Ch 11:1-29:30. Solomon. -- 1Ki 1:39-11:43; 2Ch 1:1-9:31. Rehoboam (first part of his reign). -- 1Ki 12:1-20; 2Ch 10:1-16. Who reigned over Judah Rehoboam (latter part of his reign). -- 1Ki 12:21-24; 14:21-31; 2Ch 10:17-12:16. Abijam or Abijah. -- 1Ki 15:1-8; 2Ch 13:1-22. Asa. -- 1Ki 15:9-24; 2Ch 14:1-16:14. Jehoshaphat. -- 1Ki 22:41-50; 2Ch 17:1-21:1. Jehoram or Joram. -- 2Ki 8:16-24; 2Ch 21:1-20. Ahaziah. -- 2Ki 8:25-29; 9:16-29; 2Ch 22:1-9. Athaliah, mother of Ahaziah (usurper). -- 2Ki 11:1-3; 2Ch 22:10-12. Joash or Jehoash. -- 2Ki 11:4-12:21; 2Ch 23:1-24:27. Amaziah. -- 2Ki 14:1-20; 2Ch 25:1-28. Azariah or Uzziah. -- 2Ki 14:21,22; 15:1-7; 2Ch 26:1-23. Jotham. -- 2Ki 15:32-38; 2Ch 27:1-9. Ahaz. -- 2Ki 16:1-20; 2Ch 28:1-27. Hezekiah. -- 2Ki 18:1-20:21; 2Ch 29:1-32:33. Manasseh. -- 2Ki 21:1-18; 2Ch 33:1-20. Amon. -- 2Ki 21:19-26; 2Ch 33:21-25. Josiah. -- 2Ki 22:1-23:30; 2Ch 34:1-35:27. Jehoahaz. -- 2Ki 23:31-33; 2Ch 36:1-4. Jehoiakim. -- 2Ki 23:34-24:6; 2Ch 36:5-8. Jehoiachin. -- 2Ki 24:8-16; 2Ch 36:9,10. Zedekiah. -- 2Ki 24:17-25:7; 2Ch 36:11-21. Who reigned over Israel Jeroboam. -- 1Ki 12:20; 12:25-14:20. Nadab. -- 1Ki 15:25-27,32. Baasha. -- 1Ki 15:28-16:7. Elah. -- 1Ki 16:8-14. Zimri. -- 1Ki 16:11,12,15,20. Omri. -- 1Ki 16:23-28. Ahab. -- 1Ki 16:29-22:40. Ahaziah. -- 1Ki 22:51-53; 2Ki 1:18. Jehoram or Joram. -- 2Ki 3:1-9:26. Jehu. -- 2Ki 9:3-10:36. Jehoahaz. -- 2Ki 13:1-9. Jehoash or Joash. -- 2Ki 13:10-25; 14:8-16. Jeroboam the Second. -- 2Ki 14:23-29. Zachariah. -- 2Ki 15:8-12. Shallum. -- 2Ki 15:13-15. Menahem. -- 2Ki 15:16-22. Pekahiah. -- 2Ki 15:23-26. Pekah. -- 2Ki 15:27-31; 16:5. Hoshea. -- 2Ki 17:1-6. Called the Lord's anointed -- 1Sa 16:6; 24:6; 2Sa 19:21. Conspiracies against Absalom against David. -- 2Sa 15:10. Adonijah against Solomon. -- 1Ki 1:5-7. Jeroboam against Rehoboam. -- 1Ki 12:12,16. Baasha against Nadab. -- 1Ki 15:27. Zimri against Elah. -- 1Ki 16:9,10. Omri against Zimri. -- 1Ki 16:17. Jehu against Joram. -- 2Ki 9:14. Shallum against Zachariah. -- 2Ki 15:10. Menahem against Shallum. -- 2Ki 15:14. Pekah against Menahem. -- 1Ki 15:25. God chooses -- De 17:15; 1Ch 28:4-6. God ordains -- Ro 13:1. God anoints -- 1Sa 16:12; 2Sa 12:7. Set up by God -- 1Sa 12:13; Da 2:21. Removed by God -- 1Ki 11:11; Da 2:21. Christ is the Prince of -- Re 1:5. Christ is the King of -- Re 17:14. Reign by direction of Christ -- Pr 8:15. Supreme judges of nations -- 1Sa 8:5. Resistance to, is resistance to the ordinance of God -- Ro 13:2. Able to enforce their commands -- Ec 8:4. Numerous subjects the honour of -- Pr 14:28. Not save by their armies -- Ps 33:16. Dependent on the earth -- Ec 5:9. Should Fear God. -- De 17:19. Serve Christ. -- Ps 2:10-12. Keep the law of God. -- 1Ki 2:3. Study the Scriptures. -- De 17:19. Promote the interests of the Church. -- Ezr 1:2-4; 6:1-12. Nourish the Church. -- Isa 49:23. Rule in the fear of God. -- 2Sa 23:3. Maintain the cause of the poor and oppressed. -- Pr 31:8,9. Investigate all matters. -- Pr 25:2. Not pervert judgment. -- Pr 31:5. Prolong their reign by hating covetousness -- Pr 28:16. Throne of, established by righteousness and justice -- Pr 16:12; 29:14. Specially warned against Impurity. -- Pr 31:3. Lying. -- Pr 17:7. Hearkening to lies. -- Pr 29:12. Intemperance. -- Pr 31:4,5. The gospel to be preached to -- Ac 9:15; 26:27,28. Without understanding, are oppressors -- Pr 28:16. Often reproved by God -- 1Ch 16:21. Judgments upon, when opposed to Christ -- Ps 2:2,5,9. When good Regard God as their strength. -- Ps 99:4. Speak righteously. -- Pr 16:10. Love righteous lips. -- Pr 16:13. Abhor wickedness. -- Pr 16:12. Discountenance evil. -- Pr 20:8. Punish the wicked. -- Pr 20:8. Favour the wise. -- Pr 14:35. Honour the diligent. -- Pr 22:29. Befriend the good. -- Pr 22:14. Are pacified by submission. -- Pr 16:14; 25:15. Evil counsellors should be removed from -- 2Ch 22:3,4; Pr 25:5. Curse not, even in thought -- Ex 22:28; Ec 10:20. Speak no evil of -- Job 34:18; 2Pe 2:10. Pay tribute to -- Mt 22:21; Ro 13:6,7. Be not presumptuous before -- Pr 25:6. Should be Honoured. -- Ro 13:7; 1Pe 2:17. Feared. -- Pr 24:21. Reverenced. -- 1Sa 24:8; 1Ki 1:23,21. Obeyed. -- Ro 13:1,5; 1Pe 2:13. Prayed for. -- 1Ti 2:1,2. Folly of resisting -- Pr 19:12; 20:2. Punishment for resisting the lawful authority of -- Ro 13:2. Guilt and danger of stretching out the hand against -- 1Sa 26:9; 2Sa 1:14. They that walk after the flesh despise -- 2Pe 2:10; Jude 1:8. Good -- Exemplified David. -- 2Sa 8:15. Asa. -- 1Ki 15:11. Jehoshaphat. -- 1Ki 22:43. Amaziah. -- 2Ki 15:3. Uzziah. -- 2Ki 15:34. Hezekiah. -- 2Ki 18:3. Josiah. -- 2Ki 22:2. __________________________________________________________________ Lamb, The The young of the flock -- Ex 12:5; Eze 45:15. Described as Patient. -- Isa 53:7. Playful. -- Ps 114:4,6. Exposed to danger from wild beasts -- 1Sa 17:34. The shepherd's care for -- Isa 40:11. Used for Food. -- De 32:14; 2Sa 12:4. Clothing. -- Pr 27:26. Sacrifice. -- 1Ch 29:21; 2Ch 29:32. Considered a great delicacy -- Am 6:4. Offered in sacrifice Males. -- Ex 12:5. Females. -- Nu 6:14. While sucking. -- 1Sa 7:9. At a year old. -- Ex 12:5; Nu 6:14. From the earliest times. -- Ge 4:4; 22:7,8. Every morning and evening. -- Ex 29:38,39; Nu 28:3,4. At the passover. -- Ex 12:3,6,7. By the wicked not accepted. -- Isa 1:11; 66:3. Numbers of, given by Josiah to the people for sacrifice -- 2Ch 35:7. The first born of an ass to be redeemed with -- Ex 13:13; 34:20. An extensive commerce in -- Ezr 7:17; Eze 27:21. Tribute often paid in -- 2Ki 3:4; Isa 16:1. Covenants confirmed by gift of -- Ge 21:28-30. The image of, was the first impression of on money -- Ge 33:19; Jos 24:32. Illustrative Of purity of Christ. -- 1Pe 1:19. Of Christ as a sacrifice. -- Joh 1:29; Re 5:6. Of any thing dear or cherished. -- 2Sa 12:3,9. Of the Lord's people. -- Isa 5:17; 11:6. Of weak believers. -- Isa 40:11; Joh 21:15. (Patience of,) of the patience of Christ. -- Isa 53:7; Ac 8:32. (Among wolves,) of ministers among the ungodly. -- Lu 10:3. (Deserted and exposed,) of Israel deprived of God's protection. -- Ho 4:16. (Brought to slaughter,) of the wicked under judgments. -- Jer 51:40. (Consumed in sacrifice,) of complete destruction of the wicked. -- Ps 37:20. Lamps Design of -- 2Pe 1:19. Described as Burning. -- Ge 15:17. Shining. -- Joh 5:35. Lighted with oil -- Mt 25:3,8. Oil for, carried in vessels -- Mt 25:4. Sometimes supplied with oil form a bowl through pipes -- Zec 4:2. Required to be constantly trimmed -- Mt 25:7. Used for lighting The tabernacle. -- Ex 25:37. Private apartments. -- Ac 20:8. Chariots of war by night. -- Na 2:3,4. Marriage processions. -- Mt 25:1. Persons going out at night. -- Joh 18:3. Often kept lighting all night -- Pr 31:18. Placed on a stand to give light to all in the house -- Mt 5:15. Illumination of the tents of Arab chiefs by, alluded to -- Job 29:3,4. Probable origin of dark lantern -- Jdj 7:16. Illustrative Of the word of God. -- Ps 119:105; Pr 6:23. Of omniscience of Christ. -- Da 10:6; Re 1:14. Of graces of the Holy Spirit. -- Re 4:5. Of salvation of God. -- Ge 15:17; Isa 62:1. Of God's guidance. -- 2Sa 22:29; Ps 18:28. Of glory of the cherubim. -- Eze 1:13. Of spirit of man. -- Pr 20:27. Of ministers. -- Joh 5:35. Of wise rulers. -- 2Sa 21:17. Of severe judgments. -- Re 8:10. Of a succession of heirs. -- 1Ki 11:36; 15:4. (Put out,) of destruction of the wicked. -- Job 18:5,6; 21:17; 13:9. (Totally quenched,) of complete destruction of those who curse parents. -- Pr 20:20. Language Of all mankind one at first -- Ge 11:1,6. Called Speech. -- Mr 14:70; Ac 14:11. Tongue. -- Ac 1:19; Re 5:9. Confusion of A punishment for presumption, &c. -- Ge 11:2-6. Originated the varieties in. -- Ge 11:7. Scattered men over the earth. -- Ge 11:8,9. Divided men into separated nations. -- Ge 10:5,20,31. Great variety of, spoken by men -- 1Co 14:10. Ancient kingdoms often comprehended nations of different -- Es 1:22; Da 3:4; 6:25. Kinds of, mentioned Hebrew. -- 2Ki 18:28; Ac 26:14. Chaldea. -- Da 1:4. Syriack. -- 2Ki 18:26; Ezr 4:7. Greek. -- Ac 21:37. Latin. -- Lu 23:38. Lycaonian. -- Ac 14:11. Arabic, &c. -- Ac 2:11. Egyptian. -- Ps 84:5; 114:1; Ac 2:10. Of some nations difficult -- Eze 3:5,6. The term barbarian applied to those who spoke a strange -- 1Co 14:11. Power of speaking different A gift of the Holy Spirit. -- 1Co 12:10. Promised. -- Mr 16:17. Given on the day of Pentecost. -- Ac 2:3,4. Followed receiving the gospel. -- Ac 10:44-46. Conferred by laying on of the apostles' hands. -- Ac 8:17,18; 19:6. Necessary to spread of the gospel. -- Ac 2:7-11. A sign to unbelievers. -- 1Co 14:22. Sometimes abused. -- 1Co 14:2-12,23. Ceased when the written Bible completed. -- 1Co 13:8-10. Interpretation of Antiquity of engaging persons for. -- Ge 42:23. A gift of the Holy Spirit. -- 1Co 12:10. Most important in the early church. -- 1Co 14:5,13,27,28. The Jews punished by being given up to people of a strange. -- De 28:49; Isa 28:11; Jer 5:15. Laver of Brass Moses was commanded to make -- Ex 30:18. Wisdom given to Bezaleel to make -- Ex 31:2,9. Made of brazen mirrors of the women -- Ex 38:8. Was placed in the court between the altar and the tabernacle -- Ex 30:18; 40:7,30. Was anointed with holy oil -- Ex 40:11; Le 8:11. The priests washed in Before consecration. -- Ex 40:12. Before entering the tabernacle. -- Ex 30:19,20. Before approaching the altar. -- Ex 30:20. One made by Solomon for the temple -- 1Ki 7:23-26; 2Ki 25:13. Called the Brazen sea -- 2Ki 25:13; Jer 52:17. Illustrative of Christ the fountain for sin. -- Zec 13:1; Re 1:5. Regeneration. -- Tit 3:5; Eph 5:26. Law of God, The Is absolute and perpetual -- Mt 5:18. Given To Adam. -- Ge 2:16,17; Ro 5:12-14. To Noah. -- Ge 9:6. To the Israelites. -- Ex 20:2-17; Ps 78:5. Through Moses. -- Ex 31:18; Joh 7:19. Through the ministration of angels. -- Ac 7:53; Ga 3:19; Heb 2:2. Described as Pure. -- Ps 19:8. Spiritual. -- Ro 7:14. Holy, just, and good. -- Ro 7:12. Exceeding broad. -- Ps 119:96. Perfect. -- Ps 19:7; Ro 12:2. Truth. -- Ps 119:142. Not grievous. -- 1Jo 5:3. Requires obedience of the heart -- Ps 51:6; Mt 5:28; 22:37. Requires perfect obedience -- De 27:26; Ga 3:10; Jas 2:10. Love is the fulfilling of -- Ro 13:8,10; Ga 3:10; Jas 2:10. It is man's duty to keep -- Ec 12:13. Man, by nature, not in subjection to -- Ro 7:5; 8:7. Man cannot render perfect obedience to -- 1Ki 8:46; Ec 7:20; Ro 3:10. Sin is a transgression of -- 1Jo 3:4. All men have transgressed -- Ro 3:9,19. Man cannot be justified by -- Ac 13:39; Ro 3:20,28; Ga 2:16; 3:11. Gives the knowledge of sin -- Ro 3:20; 7:7. Works wrath -- Ro 4:15. Conscience testifies to -- Ro 2:15. Designed to lead to Christ -- Ga 3:24. Obedience to A characteristic of saints. -- Re 12:17. A test of love. -- 1Jo 5:3. Of prime importance. -- 1Co 7:19. Blessedness of keeping -- Ps 119:1; Mt 5:19; 1Jo 3:22,24; Re 22:14. Christ Came to fulfil. -- Mt 5:17. Magnified. -- Isa 42:21. Explained. -- Mt 7:12; 22:37-40. The love of, produces peace -- Ps 119:165. Saints Freed from the bondage of. -- Ro 6:14; 7:4,6; Ga 3:13. Freed from the curse of. -- Ga 3:13. Have, written on their hearts. -- Jer 31:33; Heb 8:10. Love. -- Ps 119:97,113. Delight in. -- Ps 119:77; Ro 7:22. Prepare their hearts to seek. -- Ezr 7:10. Pledge themselves to walk in. -- Ne 10:29. Keep. -- Ps 119:55. Pray to understand. -- Ps 119:18. Pray for power to keep. -- Ps 119:34. Should remember. -- Mal 4:4. Should make the subject of their conversation. -- Ex 13:9. Lament over the violation of, by others. -- Ps 119:136. The wicked Despise. -- Am 2:4. Forget. -- Ho 4:6. Forsake. -- 2Ch 12:1; Jer 9:13. Refuse to hear. -- Isa 30:9; Jer 6:19. Refuse to walk in. -- Ps 78:10. Cast away. -- Isa 5:24. Is the rule of life to saints -- 1Co 9:21; Ga 5:13,14. Is the rule of the judgment -- Ro 2:12. To be used lawfully -- 1Ti 1:8. Established by faith -- Ro 3:31. Punishment for disobeying -- Ne 9:26,27; Isa 65:11-13; Jer 9:13-16. Law of Moses, The Is the law of God -- Le 26:46. Given In the desert. -- Eze 20:10,11. At Horeb. -- De 4:10,15; 5:2. From the Mount Sinai. -- Ex 19:11,20. By disposition of angels. -- Ac 7:53. Through Moses as mediator. -- De 5:5,27,28; Joh 1:17; Ga 3:19. To the Jews. -- Le 26:46; Ps 78:5. After the exodus. -- De 4:45; Ps 81:4,5. To no other nation. -- De 4:8; Ps 147:20. None to approach the Mount while God gave -- Ex 19:13,21-24; Heb 12:20. Remarkable phenomena connected with, at giving of -- Ex 19:16-19. Terror of Israel at receiving -- Ex 19:16; 20:18-20; De 5:5,23-25. Additions made to, in the plains of Moab by Jordan -- Nu 36:13. Called A fiery law. -- De 33:2. Word spoken by angels. -- Heb 2:2. Ministration of death. -- 2Co 3:7. Ministration of condemnation. -- 2Co 3:9. Lively oracles. -- Ac 7:38. Royal law. -- Jas 2:8. Book of the law. -- De 30:10; Jos 1:8. Book of Moses. -- 2Ch 25:4; 35:12. Rehearsed by Moses -- De 1:1-3. Entire of, written in a book -- De 31:9. Book of, laid up in the sanctuary -- De 31:26. Tables of, laid up in the ark -- De 10:5. Divided into Moral, embodied in the ten commandments. -- De 5:22; 10:4. Ceremonial, relating to manner of worshipping God. -- Le 7:37,38; Heb 9:1-7. Civil, relating to administration of justice. -- De 17:9-11; Ac 23:3; 24:6. A covenant of works to the Jews as a nation. -- De 28:1,15; Jer 31:32. Taught the Jews To love and fear God. -- De 6:5; 10:12,13; Mt 22:36,38. To love their neighbour. -- Le 19:18; Mt 22:39. Strict justice and impartiality. -- Le 19:35,36. All punishments awarded according to. -- Joh 8:5; 19:7; Heb 10:28. All Israelites required To know. -- Ex 18:16. To observe. -- De 4:6; 6:2. To lay up, in their hearts. -- De 6:6; 11:18. To remember. -- Mal 4:4. To teach their children. -- De 6:7; 11:19. Kings to write and study -- De 17:18,19. Good kings enforced -- 2Ki 23:24,25; 2Ch 31:21. Priests and Levites to teach -- De 33:8-10; Ne 8:7; Mal 2:7. The scribes were learned in, and expounded -- Ezr 7:6; Mt 23:2. Public instruction given to youth in -- Lu 2:46; Ac 22:3. Publicly read At the feast of tabernacles in the sabbatical year. -- De 31:10-13. By Joshua. -- Jos 8:34,35. By Ezra. -- Ne 8:2,3. In the synagogues every Sabbath day. -- Ac 13:15; 15:21. A means of national reformation -- 2Ch 34:19-21; Ne 8:13-18. A shadow of good things to come -- Heb 10:1. Could not give righteous and life -- Ga 3:21; Ro 8:3,4; Heb 10:1. A schoolmaster to lead to Christ -- Ga 3:24. Christ Made under. -- Ga 4:4. Circumcised according to. -- Lu 2:21; Ro 15:8. Came not to destroy but to fulfil. -- Mt 5:17,18. Attended all feasts of. -- Joh 2:23; 7:2,10,37. Fulfilled all precepts of. -- Ps 40:7,8. Fulfilled all types and shadows of. -- Heb 9:8,11-14; 10:1,11-14. Magnified and made honourable. -- Isa 42:21. Bore the curse of. -- De 21:23; Ga 3:13. Abrogated, as a covenant of works. -- Ro 7:4. Was not the manifestation of the grace of God -- Joh 1:17; Ro 8:3,4. Could not disannul the covenant of grace made in Christ -- Ga 3:17. Jewish converts would have all Christians observe -- Ac 15:1. The Jews Jealous for. -- Joh 9:28,29; Ac 21:20. Held those ignorant of, accursed. -- Joh 7:49. From regard to, rejected Christ. -- Ro 9:31-33. Accused Christ of breaking. -- Joh 19:7. Accused Christians of speaking. -- Ac 6:11-14; 21:28. Broke it themselves. -- Joh 7:19. Dishonoured God by breaking. -- Ro 2:23. Shall be judged by. -- Joh 5:45; Ro 2:12. Was a burdensome yoke -- Ac 15:10. Darkness, &c at giving of, illustrative of obscurity of Mosaic age -- Heb 12:18-24. Leaven Used in making bread -- Ho 7:4. Diffusive properties of -- 1Co 5:6. Forbidden During the feast of the passover. -- Ex 12:15-20. To be offered with blood. -- Ex 34:25. To be offered, &c with meat offerings which were burned. -- Le 2:11; 10:12. Used with thank offerings -- Le 7:13; Am 4:5. First fruits of wheat offered with -- Le 23:17. Illustrative of The rapid spread of the gospel. -- Mt 13:33; Lu 13:21. Doctrines of Pharisees, &c. -- Mt 16:6,12. Ungodly professors. -- 1Co 5:6,7. False teachers. -- Ga 5:8,9. Malice and wickedness. -- 1Co 5:8. Lebanon Bounded the land of Canaan on the north -- De 1:7; 11:24. Given to Israel -- Jos 13:5,6. Celebrated for Cedars. -- Ps 29:5; 92:12; Isa 14:8. Flowers. -- Na 1:4. Fragrance. -- Song 4:11. Fragrance of its wines. -- Ho 14:7. Glorious appearance. -- Isa 35:2. Great part of, not conquered by the Israelites -- Jos 13:2,5; Jdj 3:1-4. Called The mountains. -- 2Ch 2:2. Mount Lebanon. -- Jdj 3:3. That goodly mountain. -- De 3:25. Lofty tops of, covered with snow -- Jer 18:14. Part of, barren -- Isa 29:17. Forests of, infested with wild beasts -- Song 4:8; Isa 40:16; Hab 2:17. Many streams came from -- Song 4:15. Formerly inhabited by the Hivites -- Jdj 3:3. Moses anxious to behold -- De 3:25. Furnished Wood for Solomon's temple. -- 1Ki 5:5,6. Stones for Solomon's temple. -- 1Ki 5:14,18. Wood for second temple. -- Ezr 3:7. Solomon built The house of the forest of. -- 1Ki 7:2. Storehouses in. -- 1Ki 9:19. Difficulties of passing, surmounted by Assyrian army -- 2Ki 19:23. Illustrative Of great and powerful monarchs. -- Isa 10:24,34. Of the Gentile world. -- Isa 29:17. Of the Jewish nation. -- Jer 22:6,23; Heb 2:17. Of the temple. -- Zec 11:1. (Glory of,) of the glory of the church. -- Isa 35:2; 60:13. (Fragrance of,) of the graces of the church. -- Song 4:11; Ho 14:6,7. (Shaking of its forests,) of prodigious growth of the church. -- Ps 72:16. (Mourning of,) of deep affliction. -- Eze 31:15. Leopard Inhabited mountains of Canaan -- Song 4:8. Described as Spotted. -- Jer 13:23. Fierce and cruel. -- Jer 5:6. Swift. -- Hab 1:8. Lies in wait for its prey -- Jer 5:6; Ho 13:7. Illustrative Of God in his judgments. -- Ho 13:7. Of the Macedonian empire. -- Da 7:6. Of antichrist. -- Re 13:2. (Tamed,) of the wicked subdued by the gospel. -- Isa 11:6. Leprosy A common disease among the Jews -- Lu 4:27. Infected Men. -- Lu 17:12. Women. -- Nu 12:10. Houses. -- Le 14:34. Garments. -- Le 13:47. An incurable disease -- 2Ki 5:7. Often sent as a punishment for sin -- Nu 12:9,10; 2Ch 26:19. Often hereditary -- 2Sa 3:29; 2Ki 5:27. Parts affected by The hand. -- Ex 4:6. The head. -- Le 13:44. The forehead. -- 2Ch 26:19. The beard. -- Le 13:30. The whole body. -- Lu 5:12. Often began with a bright red spot -- Le 13:2,24. Turned the skin white -- Ex 4:6; 2Ki 5:27. Turned the hair white or yellow -- Le 13:3,10,30. The priests Judges and directors in cases of. -- De 24:8. Examined persons suspected of. -- Le 13:2,9. Shut up persons suspected of, seven days. -- Le 13:4. Had rules for distinguishing. -- Le 13:5-44. Examined all persons healed of. -- Le 14:2; Mt 8:4; Lu 17:14. Ceremonies at cleansing of -- Le 17:14. Those afflicted with Ceremonially unclean. -- Le 13:8,11,22,44. Separated from intercourse with others. -- Nu 5:2; 12:14,15. Associated together. -- 2Ki 7:3; Lu 17:12. Dwelt in a separate house. -- 2Ki 15:5. Cut off from God's house. -- 2Ch 26:21. Excluded from priest's office. -- Le 22:2-4. To have their heads bare, clothes rent, and lip covered. -- Le 13:45. To cry unclean when approached. -- Le 13:45. Less inveterate when it covered the whole body -- Le 13:13. Power of God manifested in curing -- Nu 12:13,14; 2Ki 5:8-14. Power of Christ manifested in curing -- Mt 8:3; Lu 5:13; 17:13,14. Christ gave power to heal -- Mt 10:8. Garments Suspected of, shown to priest. -- Le 13:49. Suspected of, shut up seven days. -- Le 13:50. Infected with, to have the piece first torn out. -- Le 13:56. Incurable infected with, burned. -- Le 13:51,52. Suspected of, but not having, washed and pronounced clean. -- Le 13:53,54,58,59. Houses Suspected of, reported to priest. -- Le 14:35. Suspected of, emptied. -- Le 14:36. Suspected of, inspected by priest. -- Le 14:37. Suspected of, shut up seven days. -- Le 14:38. To have the part infected with, first removed, and the rest scraped, &c. -- Le 14:39,42. Incurably infected with, pulled down and removed. -- Le 14:43-45. Infected with, communicated uncleanness to everyone who entered them. -- Le 14:46,47. Suspected of, but not infected, pronounced clean. -- Le 14:48. Ceremonies at cleansing of. -- Le 14:49-53. Leviathan Created by God -- Ps 104:26. Nature and habits of -- Job 41:1-34. God's power, exhibited in destroying -- Ps 74:14. Illustrative of Powerful and cruel kings. -- Isa 27:1. Power and severity of God. -- Job 41:10. Levites, The Descended from Jacob's third son -- Ge 29:34; Heb 7:9,10. Prophecies respecting -- Ge 49:5,7; De 33:8-11. Originally consisted for three families or divisions -- Nu 3:17; 1Ch 6:16-48. Not numbered with Israel -- Nu 1:47-49. Numbered separately after the people from a month old -- Nu 3:14-16,39. Families, as numbered Of Gershom. -- Nu 3:18,21,22. Of Kohath. -- Nu 3:19,27,28. Of Merari. -- Nu 3:20,33,34. Chosen by God for service of the sanctuary -- 1Ch 15:2; Nu 3:6. Were consecrated -- Nu 8:6,14. Taken instead of the first-born of Israel -- Nu 3:12,13,40-45; 8:16-18. Zeal against idolatry a cause of their appointment -- Ex 32:26-28; De 33:9,10. Entered on their service at twenty-five years of age -- Nu 8:24. Numbered as ministers at thirty -- Nu 4:3,23-49. Superannuated at fifty -- Nu 8:25. When superannuated required to perform the less arduous duties -- Nu 8:26. Ceremonies at consecration of Cleansing and purifying. -- Nu 8:7. Making a sin-offering for. -- Nu 8:8,12. Elders of Israel laying their hands on them. -- Nu 8:9,10. Presenting them to God as an offering for the people. -- Nu 8:11,15. Setting before the priest and presenting them as their offering to God. -- Nu 8:13. Given to Aaron and sons -- Nu 3:9; 8:19. Encamped round the tabernacle -- Nu 1:50,52,53; 3:23,29,35. Marched in the centre of Israel -- Nu 2:17. Services of Ministering to the Lord. -- De 10:8. Ministering to priests. -- Nu 3:6,7; 18:2. Ministering to the people. -- 2Ch 35:3. Keeping the charge of the sanctuary. -- Nu 18:3; 1Ch 23:32. Keeping sacred instruments and vessels. -- Nu 3:8; 1Ch 9:28,29. Keeping sacred oil, flour, &c. -- 1Ch 9:29,30. Keeping sacred treasures. -- 1Ch 26:20. Taking charge of the tithes, offerings, &c. -- 2Ch 31:11-19; Ne 12:44. Doing the service of tabernacle. -- Nu 8:19,22. Taking down, putting up, and carrying the tabernacle, &c. -- Nu 1:50,51; 4:5-33. Preparing the sacrifices for the priests. -- 1Ch 23:31; 2Ch 35:11. Preparing the show bread. -- 1Ch 9:31,32; 23:29. Purifying the holy things. -- 1Ch 23:28. Regulating weights and measures. -- 1Ch 23:29. Teaching the people. -- 2Ch 17:8,9; 30:22; 35:3; Ne 8:7. Blessing the people. -- De 10:8. Keeping the gates of the temple. -- 1Ch 9:17-26; 23:5; 2Ch 35:15; Ne 12:25. Conducting the sacred music. -- 1Ch 23:5-30; 2Ch 5:12,13; Ne 12:24,27-43. Singing praises before the army. -- 2Ch 20:21,22. Judging and deciding in controversies. -- De 17:9; 1Ch 23:4; 2Ch 19:8. Guarded king's person and house in times of danger -- 2Ki 11:5-9; 2Ch 23:5-7. Had no inheritance in Israel -- De 10:9; Jos 13:33; 14:3. The Jews to be kind and benevolent to -- De 12:12,18,19; 14:29; 16:11,14. Eight and forty cities with extensive suburbs, appointed for -- Nu 35:2-8. The tithes given to, for their support -- Nu 18:21,24; 2Ch 31:4,5; Ne 12:44,45; Heb 7:5. Bound to give a tenth of their tithes to the priests -- Nu 18:26-32. Had a part of their offerings -- De 18:1,2. David Numbered them first from thirty years old. -- 1Ch 23:2-3. Divided them into four classed. -- 1Ch 23:4-6. By his last words had them numbered from twenty years old. -- 1Ch 23:24,27. Made them serve from twenty on account of the lightness of their duties. -- 1Ch 23:26,28-32. Subdivided into 24 courses. -- 1Ch 23:6; 25:8-31. Made them attend in courses. -- 2Ch 8:14; 31:17. Served in courses after captivity -- Ezr 6:18. Had chiefs or officers over them -- Nu 3:24,30,35; 1Ch 15:4-10; 2Ch 35:9; Ezr 8:29. Were all under control of the high priest's deputy -- Nu 3:32; 1Ch 9:20. While in attendance lodged around the temple -- 1Ch 9:27. Punished with death for encroaching on the priestly office -- Nu 18:3. Punishment of Korah and others of, for offering incense -- Nu 16:1-35. Liberality Pleasing to God -- 2Co 9:7; Heb 13:16. God never forgets -- Heb 6:10. Christ set an example of -- 2Co 8:9. Characteristic of saints -- Ps 112:9; Isa 32:8. Unprofitable, without love -- 1Co 13:3. Should be exercised In the service of God. -- Ex 35:21-29. Toward saints. -- Ro 12:13; Ga 6:10. Toward servants. -- De 15:12-14. Toward the poor. -- De 15:11; Isa 58:7. Toward strangers. -- Le 25:35. Toward enemies. -- Pr 25:21. Toward all men. -- Ga 6:10. In leading to those in want. -- Mt 5:42. In giving alms. -- Lu 12:33. In relieving the destitute. -- Isa 58:7. In forwarding missions. -- Php 4:14-16. In rendering personal services. -- Php 2:30. Without ostentation. -- Mt 6:1-3. With simplicity. -- Ro 12:8. According to ability. -- De 16:10,17; 1Co 16:2. Willingly. -- Ex 25:2; 2Co 8:12. Abundantly. -- 2Co 8:7; 9:11-13. Exercise of, provokes others to -- 2Co 9:2. Labour to be enabled to exercise -- Ac 20:35; Eph 4:28. Want of Brings many a curse. -- Pr 28:27. A proof of not loving God. -- 1Jo 3:17. A proof of not having faith. -- Jas 2:14-16. Blessings connected with -- Ps 41:1; Pr 22:9; Ac 20:35. Promises to -- Ps 112:9; Pr 11:25; 28:27; Ec 11:1,2; Isa 58:10. Exhortations to -- Lu 3:11; 11:41; Ac 20:35; 1Co 16:1; 1Ti 6:17,18. Exemplified Princes of Israel. -- Nu 7:2. Boaz. -- Ru 2:16. David. -- 2Sa 9:7,10. Barzillai, &c. -- 2Sa 17:28. Araunah. -- 2Sa 24:22. Shunammite. -- 2Ki 4:8,10. Judah. -- 2Ch 24:10,11. Nehemiah. -- Ne 7:70. Jews. -- Ne 7:71,72. Job. -- Job 29:15,16. Nebuzaradan. -- Jer 40:4,5. Joanna, &c. -- Lu 8:3. Zacchaeus. -- Lu 19:8. Christians. -- Ac 2:45. Barnabas. -- Ac 4:36,37. Dorcas. -- Ac 9:36. Cornelius. -- Ac 16:2. Church of Antioch. -- Ac 11:29,30. Lydia. -- Ac 16:15. Paul. -- Ac 20:34. Stephanas, &c. -- 1Co 16:17. Extraordinary - Exemplified Israelites. -- Ex 36:5. Poor widow. -- Mr 12:42-44. Churches of Macedonia. -- 2Co 8:1-5. Liberty, Christian Foretold -- Isa 42:7; 61:1. Conferred By God. -- Col 1:13. By Christ. -- Ga 4:3-5; 5:1. By the Holy Spirit. -- Ro 8:15; 2Co 3:17. Through the gospel. -- Joh 8:32. Confirmed by Christ -- Joh 8:36. Proclaimed by Christ -- Isa 61:1; Lu 4:18. The service of Christ is -- 1Co 7:22. Is freedom from The law. -- Ro 7:6; 8:2. The curse of the law. -- Ga 3:13. The fear of death. -- Heb 2:15. Sin. -- Ro 6:7,18. Corruption. -- Ro 8:21. Bondage of man. -- 1Co 9:19. Jewish ordinances. -- Ga 4:3; Col 2:20. Called the glorious liberty of the children of God -- Ro 8:21. Saints are called to -- Ga 5:13. Saints should Praise God for. -- Ps 116:16,17. Assert. -- 1Co 10:29. Walk in. -- Ps 119:45. Stand fast in. -- Ga 2:5; 5:1. Not abuse. -- Ga 5:13; 1Pe 2:16. Not offend others by. -- 1Co 8:9; 10:29,32. The gospel is the law of -- Jas 1:25; 2:12. False teachers Promise, to others. -- 2Pe 2:19. Abuse. -- Jude 1:4. Try to destroy. -- Ga 2:4. The wicked, devoid of -- Joh 8:34; Ro 6:20. Typified -- Le 25:10-17; Ga 4:22-26,31. Life, Eternal Christ is -- 1Jo 1:2; 5:20. Revealed by Christ -- Joh 6:68; 2Ti 1:10. To know God and Christ is -- Joh 17:3. Given By God. -- Ps 133:3; Ro 6:23. By Christ. -- Joh 6:27; 10:28. In Christ. -- 1Jo 5:11. Through Christ. -- Ro 5:21; 6:23. To all given to Christ. -- Joh 17:2. To those who believe in God. -- Joh 5:24. To those who believe in Christ. -- Joh 3:15,16; 6:40,47. To those who hate life for Christ. -- Joh 12:25. In answer to prayer. -- Ps 21:4. Revealed in the Scriptures -- Joh 5:39. Results from Drinking the water of life. -- Joh 4:14. Eating the bread of life. -- Joh 6:50-58. Eating of the tree of life. -- Re 2:7. They who are ordained to, believe the gospel -- Ac 13:48. Saints Have promises of. -- 1Ti 4:8; 2Ti 1:1; Tit 1:2; 1Jo 2:25. Have hope of. -- Tit 1:2; 3:7. May have assurance of. -- 2Co 5:1; 1Jo 5:13. Shall reap, through the Spirit. -- Ga 6:8. Shall inherit. -- Mt 19:29. Look for the mercy of God to. -- Jude 1:21. Should lay hold of. -- 1Ti 6:12,19. Are preserved to. -- Joh 10:28,29. Shall rise to. -- Da 12:2; Joh 5:29. Shall go into. -- Mt 25:46. Shall reign in. -- Da 7:18; Ro 5:17. The self-righteous think to inherit, by works -- Mr 10:17. Cannot be inherited by works -- Ro 2:7; 3:10-19. The wicked Have not. -- 1Jo 3:15. Judge themselves unworthy of. -- Ac 13:46. Exhortation to seek -- Joh 6:27. Life, Natural God is the author of -- Ge 2:7; Ac 17:28. God preserves -- Ps 36:6; 66:9. Is in the hand of God -- Job 12:10; Da 5:23. Forfeited by sin -- Ge 2:17; 3:17-19. Of others, not to be taken away -- Ex 20:13. Described as Vain. -- Ec 6:12. Limited. -- Job 7:1; 14:5. Short. -- Job 14:1; Ps 89:47. Uncertain. -- Jas 4:13-15. Full of trouble. -- Job 14:1. God's loving-kindness better than -- Ps 63:3. The value of -- Job 2:4; Mt 6:25. Preserved by discretion -- Pr 13:3. Sometimes prolonged, in answer to prayer -- Isa 38:2-5; Jas 5:15. Obedience to God, tends to prolong -- De 30:20. Obedience to parents, tends to prolong -- Ex 20:12; Pr 4:10. Cares and pleasures of, dangerous -- Lu 8:14; 21:34; 2Ti 2:4. Saints have true enjoyment of -- Ps 128:2; 1Ti 4:8. Of saints, specially protected by God -- Job 2:6; Ac 18:10; 1Pe 3:13. Of the wicked, not specially protected by God -- Job 36:6; Ps 78:50. The wicked have their portion of good, during -- Ps 17:14; Lu 6:24; 16:25. Should be spent in The fear of God. -- 1Pe 1:17. The service of God. -- Lu 1:75. Living to God. -- Ro 14:8; Php 1:21. Peace. -- Ro 12:18; 1Ti 2:2. Doing good. -- Ec 3:12. Should be taken all due care of -- Mt 10:23; Ac 27:34. Should be laid down, if necessary, for Christ -- Mt 10:39; Lu 14:26; Ac 20:24. Should be laid down, if necessary, for the brethren -- Ro 16:4; 1Jo 3:16. Be thankful for The preservation of. -- Ps 103:4; Joh 2:6. The supply of its wants. -- Ge 48:15. The dissatisfied despise -- Ec 2:17. We know not what is good for us in -- Ec 6:12. Be not over-anxious to provide for its wants -- Mt 6:25. The enjoyment of, consists not in abundance of possessions -- Lu 12:15. Is compared to An eagle hasting to the prey. -- Job 9:26. A pilgrimage. -- Ge 47:9. A tale told. -- Ps 90:9. A swift post. -- Job 9:25. A swift ship. -- Job 9:26. A hand-breadth. -- Ps 39:5. A shepherd's tent removed. -- Isa 38:18. A dream. -- Ps 73:20. A sleep. -- Ps 90:5. A vapour. -- Jas 4:14. A shadow. -- Ec 6:12. A thread cut by the weaver. -- Isa 38:12. A weaver's shuttle. -- Job 7:6. A flower. -- Job 14:2. Grass. -- 1Pe 1:24. Water spilt on the ground. -- 2Sa 14:14. Wind. -- Job 7:7. Shortness of, should lead to spiritual improvement -- De 32:29; Ps 90:12. Sometimes judicially shortened -- 1Sa 2:32,33; Job 36:14. Miraculously restored by Christ -- Mt 9:18,25; Lu 7:15,22; Joh 11:43. Life, Spiritual God is the Author of -- Ps 36:9; Col 2:13. Christ is the Author of -- Joh 5:21,25; 6:33,51-53; 14:6; 1Jo 4:9. The Holy Spirit is the Author of -- Eze 37:14; Ro 8:9-13. The word of God is the instrument of -- Isa 55:3; 2Co 3:6; 1Pe 4:6. Is hidden with Christ -- Col 3:3. The fear of God is -- Pr 14:27; 19:23. Spiritual-mindedness is -- Ro 8:6. Is maintained by Christ. -- Joh 6:57; 1Co 10:3,4. Faith. -- Ga 2:20. The word of God. -- De 8:3; Mt 4:4. Prayer. -- Ps 69:32. Has its origin in the new-birth -- Joh 3:3-8. Has its infancy -- Lu 10:21; 1Co 3:1,2; 1Jo 2:12. Has its youth -- 1Jo 2:13,14. Has its maturity -- Eph 4:13; 1Jo 2:13,14. Is described as A life to God. -- Ro 6:11; Ga 2:19. Newness of life. -- Ro 6:4. Living in the Spirit. -- Ga 5:25. Revived by God -- Ps 85:6; Ho 6:2. Evidenced by love to the brethren -- 1Jo 3:14. All saints have -- Eph 2:1,5; Col 2:13. Should animate the services of saints -- Ro 12:1; 1Co 14:15. Saints praise God for -- Ps 119:175. Seek to grow in -- Eph 4:15; 1Pe 2:2. Pray for the increase of -- Ps 119:25; 143:11. The wicked alienated from -- Eph 4:18. Lovers of pleasure destitute of -- 1Ti 5:6. Hypocrites destitute of -- Jude 1:12; Re 3:1. Illustrated -- Eze 37:9,10; Lu 15:24. Light God the only source of -- Jas 1:17. Created by God -- Ge 1:3; Isa 45:7. Separated from darkness -- Ge 1:4. Sun, moon, and stars appointed to communicate to the earth -- Ge 1:14-17; Jer 31:35. Divided into Natural. -- Job 24:14; Isa 5:30. Extraordinary or miraculous. -- Ex 14:20; Ps 78:14; Ac 9:3; 12:7. Artificial. -- Jer 25:10; Ac 16:29. Communicated to the body through the eye -- Pr 15:30; Mt 6:22. Described as White and pure. -- Mt 17:2. Bright. -- Job 37:21. Shining. -- 2Sa 23:4; Job 41:18. Diffusive. -- Job 25:3; 36:30. Useful and precious. -- Ec 2:13. Agreeable. -- Ec 11:7. Manifesting objects. -- Joh 3:20,21; Eph 5:13. The theory of, beyond man's comprehension -- Job 38:19,20,24. Illustrative of Glory of God. -- Ps 104:2; 1Ti 6:16. Purity of God. -- 1Jo 1:5. Wisdom of God. -- Da 2:22. Guidance of God. -- Ps 27:1; 36:9. Favour of God. -- Ps 4:6; Isa 2:5. Christ the source of all wisdom. -- Lu 2:32; Joh 1:4,9; 8:12; 12:46. Glory of Christ. -- Ac 9:3,5; 26:13. Purity of Christ. -- Mt 17:2. Word of God. -- Ps 119:105,130; 2Pe 1:19. Gospel. -- 2Co 4:4; 1Pe 2:9. Ministers. -- Mt 5:14; Joh 5:35. Wise rulers. -- 2Sa 21:17; 23:4. The soul of man. -- Job 18:5,6. Saints. -- Lu 16:8; Eph 5:8; Php 2:15. Future glory of saints. -- Ps 97:11; Col 1:12. The path of the just. -- Pr 4:18. The glory of the church. -- Isa 60:1-3. Whatever makes manifest. -- Joh 3:21; Eph 5:13. Lion, The Canaan infested by -- 2Ki 17:25,26. Described as Superior in strength. -- Jdj 14:18; Pr 30:30. Active. -- De 33:22. Courageous. -- 2Sa 17:10. Fearless even of man. -- Isa 31:4; Na 2:11. Fierce. -- Job 10:16; 28:8. Voracious. -- Ps 17:12. Majestic in movement. -- Pr 30:29,30. Greatness of its teeth alluded to -- Ps 58:6; Joe 1:6. God's power exhibited in restraining -- 1Ki 13:28; Da 6:22,27. God provides for -- Job 38:39; Ps 104:21,28. Lurks for its prey -- Ps 10:9. Roars when seeking prey -- Ps 104:21; Isa 31:4. Rends its prey -- De 33:20; Ps 7:2. Often carries its prey to its den -- Na 2:12. Conceals itself by day -- Ps 104:22. Often perishes for lack of food -- Job 4:11. Inhabits Forests. -- Jer 5:6. Thickets. -- Jer 4:7. Mountains. -- Song 4:8. Deserts. -- Isa 30:6. Attacks the sheepfolds -- 1Sa 17:34; Am 3:12; Mic 5:8. Attacks and destroys men -- 1Ki 13:24; 20:36. Universal terror caused by roaring of -- Jer 2:15; Am 3:8. Criminals often thrown to -- Da 6:7,16,24. Hunting of, alluded to -- Job 10:16. Slain by Samson. -- Jdj 14:5,6. David. -- 1Sa 17:35,36. Benaiah. -- 2Sa 23:20. A swarm of bees found in the carcass of, by Samson -- Jdj 14:8. Disobedient prophet slain by -- 1Ki 13:24,26. Illustrative Of Israel. -- Nu 24:9. Of the tribe of Judah. -- Ge 49:9. Of the tribe of Gad. -- De 33:20. Of Christ. -- Re 5:5. Of God in protecting his church. -- Isa 31:4. Of God in executing judgments. -- Isa 38:13; La 3:10; Ho 5:14; 13:8. Of boldness of saints. -- Pr 28:1. Of brave men. -- 2Sa 1:23; 23:20. Of cruel and powerful enemies. -- Isa 5:29; Jer 49:19; 51:38. Of persecutors. -- Ps 22:13; 2Ti 4:17. Of the devil. -- 1Pe 5:8. Of imaginary fears of the slothful. -- Pr 22:13; 26:13. (Tamed,) of the natural man subdued by grace. -- Isa 11:7; 65:25. (Roaring of,) of a king's wrath. -- Pr 19:12; 20:2. Locust, The A small insect -- Pr 30:24,27. Clean and fit for food -- Le 11:21,22. Described as Wise. -- Pr 30:24,27. Voracious. -- Ex 10:15. Rapid in movement. -- Isa 33:4. Like to horses prepared for battle. -- Joe 2:4; Re 9:7. Carried every way by the wind -- Ex 10:13,19. Immensely numerous -- Ps 105:34; Na 3:15. Flies in bands and with order -- Pr 30:27. One of the plagues of Egypt -- Ex 10:4-15. The Jews Used as food. -- Mt 3:4. Threatened with, as a punishment for sin. -- De 28:38,42. Deprecated the plague of. -- 1Ki 8:37,38. Often plagued by. -- Joe 1:4; 2:25. Promised deliverance from the plague of, on humiliation, &c. -- 2Ch 7:13,14. Illustrative Of destructive enemies. -- Joe 1:6,7; 2:2-9. Of false teachers of the apostasy. -- Re 9:3. Of ungodly rulers. -- Na 3:17. (Destruction of,) of destruction of God's enemies. -- Na 3:15. Long-Suffering of God, The Is part of his character -- Ex 34:6; Nu 14:18; Ps 86:15. Salvation, the object of -- 2Pe 3:15. Through Christ's intercession -- Lu 13:8. Should lead to repentance -- Ro 2:4; 2Pe 3:9. An encouragement to repent -- Joe 2:13. Exhibited in forgiving sins -- Ro 3:25. Exercised toward His people. -- Isa 30:18; Eze 20:17. The wicked. -- Ro 9:22; 1Pe 3:20. Plead in prayer -- Jer 15:15. Limits set to -- Ge 6:3; Jer 44:22. The wicked Abuse. -- Ec 8:11; Mt 24:48,49. Despise. -- Ro 2:4. Punished for despising. -- Ne 9:30; Mt 24:48-51; Ro 2:5. Illustrated -- Lu 13:6,9. Exemplified Manasseh. -- 2Ch 33:10-13. Israel. -- Ps 78:38; Isa 48:9. Jerusalem. -- Mt 23:37. Paul. -- 1Ti 1:16. Love of Christ, The To the Father -- Ps 91:14; Joh 14:31. To his church -- Song 4:8,9; 5:1; Joh 15:9; Eph 5:24. To those who love him -- Pr 8:17; Joh 14:21. Manifested in his Coming to seek the lost. -- Lu 19:10. Praying for his enemies. -- Lu 23:34. Giving himself for us. -- Ga 2:20. Dying for us. -- Joh 15:13; 1Jo 3:16. Washing away our sins. -- Re 1:5. Interceding for us. -- Heb 7:25; 9:24. Sending the Spirit. -- Ps 68:18; Joh 16:7. Rebukes and chastisements. -- Re 3:19. Passes knowledge -- Eph 3:19. To be imitated -- Joh 13:34; 15:12; Eph 5:2; 1Jo 3:16. To saints, is Unquenchable. -- Song 8:7. Constraining. -- 2Co 5:14. Unchangeable. -- Joh 13:1. Indissoluble. -- Ro 8:35. Obedient saints abide in -- Joh 15:10. Saints obtain victory through -- Ro 8:37. Is the banner over his saints -- Song 2:4. Is the ground of his saints love to him -- Lu 7:47. To saints, shall be acknowledge even by enemies -- Re 3:9. Illustrated -- Mt 18:11-13. Exemplified towards Peter. -- Lu 22:32,61. Lazarus, &c. -- Joh 11:5,36. His apostles. -- Joh 13:1,34. John. -- Joh 13:23. Love of God, The Is a part of his character -- 2Co 13:11; 1Jo 4:8. Christ, the especial object of -- Joh 15:9; 17:26. Christ abides in -- Joh 15:10. Described as Sovereign. -- De 7:8; 10:15. Great. -- Eph 2:4. Abiding. -- Zep 3:17. Unfailing. -- Isa 49:15,16. Unalienable. -- Ro 8:39. Constraining. -- Ho 11:4. Everlasting. -- Jer 31:3. Irrespective of merit -- De 7:7; Job 7:17. Manifested towards Perishing sinners. -- Joh 3:16; Tit 3:4. His saints. -- Joh 16:27; 17:23; 2Th 2:16; 1Jo 4:16. The destitute. -- De 10:18. The cheerful giver. -- 2Co 9:7. Exhibited in The giving of Christ. -- Joh 3:16. The sending of Christ. -- 1Jo 4:9. Christ's dying for us while sinners. -- Ro 5:8; 1Jo 4:10. Election. -- Mal 1:2,3; Ro 9:11-13. Adoption. -- 1Jo 3:1. Redemption. -- Isa 43:3,4; 63:9. Freeness of salvation. -- Tit 3:4-7. Forgiving sin. -- Isa 38:17. Quickening of souls. -- Eph 2:4,5. Drawing us to himself. -- Ho 11:4. Temporal blessings. -- De 7:13. Chastisements. -- Heb 12:6. Defeating evil counsels. -- De 23:5. Shed abroad in the heart by the Holy Spirit -- Ro 5:5. Saints know and believe -- 1Jo 4:16. Saints should abide in -- Jude 1:21. Perfected in saints By obedience. -- 1Jo 2:5. By brotherly love. -- 1Jo 4:12. The source of our love to him -- 1Jo 4:19. To be sought in prayer -- 2Co 13:14. Love to Christ Exhibited by God -- Mt 17:5; Joh 5:20. Exhibited by saints -- 1Pe 1:8. His personal excellence is deserving of -- Song 5:9-16. His love to us a motive to -- 2Co 5:14. Manifested in Seeking him. -- Song 3:2. Obeying him. -- Joh 14:15,21,23. Ministering to him. -- Mt 27:55; 25:40. Preferring him to all others. -- Mt 10:37. Taking up the cross for Him. -- Mt 10:38. A characteristic of saints -- Song 1:4. An evidence of adoption -- Joh 8:42. Should be Sincere. -- Eph 6:24. With the soul. -- Song 1:7. In proportion to our mercies. -- Lu 7:47. Supreme. -- Mt 10:37. Ardent. -- Song 2:5; 8:6. Unquenchable. -- Song 8:7. Even to death. -- Ac 21:13; Re 12:11. Promises to -- 2Ti 4:8; Jas 1:12. Increase of, to be prayed for -- Php 1:9. Pray for grace to those who have -- Eph 6:24. They who have Are loved by the Father. -- Joh 14:21,23; 16:27. Are loved by Christ. -- Pr 8:17; Joh 14:21. Enjoy communion with God and Christ. -- Joh 14:23. Decrease of, rebuked -- Re 2:4. Want of, denounced -- 1Co 16:22. The wicked, destitute of -- Ps 35:19; Joh 15:18,25. Exemplified Joseph of Arimathaea. -- Mt 27:57-60. Penitent woman. -- Lu 7:47. Certain women. -- Lu 23:28. Thomas. -- Joh 11:16. Mary Magdalene. -- Joh 20:11. Peter. -- Joh 21:15-17. Paul. -- Ac 21:13. Love to God Commanded -- De 11:1; Jos 22:5. The first great commandment -- Mt 22:38. With all the heart -- De 6:5; Mt 22:37. Better than all sacrifices -- Mr 12:33. Produced by The Holy Spirit. -- Ga 5:22; 2Th 3:5. The love of God to us. -- 1Jo 4:19. Answers to prayer. -- Ps 116:1. Exhibited by Christ -- Joh 14:31. A characteristic of saints -- Ps 5:11. Should produce Joy. -- Ps 5:11. Love to saints. -- 1Jo 5:1. Hatred of sin. -- Ps 97:10. Obedience to God. -- De 30:20; 1Jo 5:3. Perfected in obedience -- 1Jo 2:5. Perfected, gives boldness -- 1Jo 4:17,18. God, faithful to those who have -- De 7:9. They who have Are known of him. -- 1Co 8:3. Are preserved by him. -- Ps 145:20. Are delivered by him. -- Ps 91:14. Partake of his mercy. -- Ex 20:6; De 7:9. Have all things working for their good. -- Ro 8:28. Persevere in -- Jude 1:21. Exhort one another to -- Ps 31:23. Pray for -- 2Th 3:5. The love of the world is a proof of not having -- 1Jo 2:15. They who love not others, are without -- 1Jo 4:20. Hypocrites, without -- Lu 11:42; Joh 5:42. The uncharitable, without -- 1Jo 3:17. God tries the sincerity of -- De 13:3. Promises connected with -- De 11:13-15; Ps 69:36; Isa 56:6,7; Jas 1:12. Love to Man Is of God -- 1Jo 4:7. Commanded by God -- 1Jo 4:21. Commanded by Christ -- Joh 13:34; 15:12; 1Jo 3:23. After the example of Christ -- Joh 13:34; 15:12; Eph 5:2. Taught by God -- 1Th 4:9. Faith works by -- Ga 5:6. A fruit of the Spirit -- Ga 5:22; Col 1:8. Purity of heart leads to -- 1Pe 1:22. Explained -- 1Co 13:4-7. Is an active principle -- 1Th 1:3; Heb 6:10. Is an abiding principle -- 1Co 13:8,13. Is the second great commandment -- Mt 22:37-39. Is the end of the commandment -- 1Ti 1:5. Supernatural gifts are nothing without -- 1Co 13:1,2. The greatest sacrifices are nothing without -- 1Co 13:3. Especially enjoined upon ministers -- 1Ti 4:12; 2Ti 2:22. Saints should Put on. -- Col 3:14. Follow after. -- 1Co 14:1. Abound in. -- Php 1:9; 1Th 3:12. Continue in. -- 1Ti 2:15; Heb 13:1. Provoke each other to. -- 2Co 8:7; 9:2; Heb 10:24. Be sincere in. -- Ro 12:9; 2Co 6:6; 8:8; 1Jo 3:18. Be disinterested in. -- 1Co 10:24; 13:5; Php 2:4. Be fervent in. -- 1Pe 1:22; 4:8. Should be connected with brotherly kindness -- Ro 12:10; 2Pe 1:7. Should be with a pure heart -- 1Pe 1:22. All things should be done with -- 1Co 16:14. Should be exhibited, toward Saints. -- 1Pe 2:17; 1Jo 5:1. Ministers. -- 1Th 5:13. Our families. -- Eph 5:25; Tit 2:4. Fellow-countrymen. -- Ex 32:32; Ro 9:2,3; 10:1. Strangers. -- Le 19:34; De 10:19. Enemies. -- Ex 23:4,5; 2Ki 6:22; Mt 5:44; Ro 12:14,20; 1Pe 3:9. All men. -- Ga 6:10. Should be exhibited, in Ministering to the wants of others. -- Mt 25:35; Heb 6:10. Loving each other. -- Ga 5:13. Relieving strangers. -- Le 25:35; Mt 25:36. Clothing the naked. -- Isa 58:7; Mt 25:36. Visiting the sick, &c. -- Job 31:16-22; Jas 1:27. Sympathising. -- Ro 12:15; 1Co 12:26. Supporting the weak. -- Ga 6:2; 1Th 5:14. Covering the faults of others. -- Pr 10:12; 1Pe 4:8. Forgiving injuries. -- Eph 4:32; Col 3:13. Forbearing. -- Eph 4:2. Rebuking. -- Le 19:17; Mt 18:15. Necessary to true happiness -- Pr 15:17. The love of God is a motive to -- Joh 13:34; 1Jo 4:11. An evidence of Being in the light. -- 1Jo 2:10. Discipleship with Christ. -- Joh 13:35. Spiritual life. -- 1Jo 3:14. Is the fulfilling of the law -- Ro 13:8-10; Ga 5:14; Jas 2:8. Love to self is the measure of -- Mr 12:33. Is good and pleasant -- Ps 133:1,2. Is a bond of union -- Col 2:2. Is the bond of perfectness -- Col 3:14. Hypocrites, devoid of -- 1Jo 2:9,11; 4:20. The wicked devoid of -- 1Jo 3:10. Exemplified Joseph. -- Ge 45:15. Ruth. -- Ru 1:16,17. Jonathan, &c. -- 1Sa 20:17,41,42. Obadiah. -- 1Ki 18:4. Centurion. -- Lu 7:5. The Church. -- Ac 2:46; Heb 10:33,34. Lydia. -- Ac 16:15. Aquila. -- Ro 16:3,4. Paul. -- 2Co 6:11,12. Epaphroditus. -- Php 2:25,26,30. Philippians. -- Php 4:15-19. Colossians. -- Col 1:4. Thessalonians. -- 1Th 3:6. Onesiphorus. -- 2Ti 1:16-18. Philemon. -- Phm 1:7-9. Moses. -- Heb 11:25. Loving-Kindness of God, The Is through Christ -- Eph 2:7; Tit 3:4-6. Described as Great. -- Ne 9:17. Excellent. -- Ps 36:7. Good. -- Ps 69:16. Marvellous. -- Ps 17:7; 31:21. Multitudinous. -- Isa 63:7. Everlasting. -- Isa 54:8. Merciful. -- Ps 117:2. Better than life. -- Ps 63:3. Consideration of the dealings of God gives a knowledge of -- Ps 107:43. Saints Betrothed in. -- Ho 2:19. Drawn by. -- Jer 31:3. Preserved by. -- Ps 40:11. Quickened after. -- Ps 119:88. Comforted by. -- Ps 119:76. Look for mercy through. -- Ps 51:1. Receive mercy through. -- Isa 54:8. Are heard according to. -- Ps 119:149. Are ever mindful of. -- Ps 26:3; 48:9. Should expect, in affliction. -- Ps 42:7,8. Crowned with. -- Ps 103:4. Never utterly taken from saints -- Ps 89:33; Isa 54:10. Former manifestations of, to be pleaded in prayer -- Ps 25:6; 89:49. Pray for the Exhibition of. -- Ps 17:7; 143:8. Continuance of. -- Ps 36:10. Extension of. -- Ge 24:12; 2Sa 2:6. Praise God for -- Ps 92:2; 138:2. Proclaim -- Ps 40:10. Lying Forbidden -- Le 19:11; Col 3:9. Hateful to God -- Pr 6:16-19. An abomination to God -- Pr 12:22. A hindrance to prayer -- Isa 59:2,3. The devil, the father of -- Joh 8:44. The devil excites men to -- 1Ki 22:22; Ac 5:3. Saints Hate. -- Ps 119:163; Pr 13:5. Avoid. -- Isa 63:8; Zep 3:13. Respect not those who practise. -- Ps 40:4. Reject those who practise. -- Ps 101:7. Pray to be preserved from. -- Ps 119:29; Pr 30:8. Unbecoming in rulers -- Pr 17:7. The evil of rulers hearkening to -- Pr 29:12. False prophets addicted to -- Jer 23:14; Eze 22:28. False witnesses addicted to -- Pr 14:5,25. Antinomians guilty of -- 1Jo 1:6; 2:4. Hypocrites addicted to -- Ho 11:12. Hypocrites, a seed of -- Isa 57:4. The wicked Addicted to, from their infancy. -- Ps 58:3. Love. -- Ps 52:3. Delight in. -- Ps 62:4. Seek after. -- Ps 4:2. Prepare their tongues for. -- Jer 9:3,5. Bring forth. -- Ps 7:14. Give heed to. -- Pr 17:4. A characteristic of the Apostasy -- 2Th 2:9; 1Ti 4:2. Leads to Hatred. -- Pr 26:28. Love of impure conversation. -- Pr 17:4. Often accompanied by gross crimes -- Ho 4:1,2. Folly of concealing hatred by -- Pr 10:18. Vanity of getting riches by -- Pr 21:6. Shall be detected -- Pr 12:19. Poverty preferable to -- Pr 19:22. Excludes from heaven -- Re 21:27; 22:15. They who are guilty of, shall be cast into hell -- Re 21:8. Punishment for -- Ps 5:6; 120:3,4; Pr 19:5; Jer 50:36. Exemplified The devil. -- Ge 3:4. Cain. -- Ge 4:9. Sarah. -- Ge 18:15. Jacob. -- Ge 27:19. Joseph's brethren. -- Ge 37:31,32. Gibeonites. -- Jos 9:9-13. Samson. -- Jdj 16:10. Saul. -- 1Sa 15:13. Michal. -- 1Sa 19:14. David. -- 1Sa 21:2. Prophet of Bethel. -- 1Ki 13:18. Gehazi. -- 2Ki 5:22. Job's friends. -- Job 13:4. Ninevites. -- Na 3:1. Peter. -- Mt 26:72. Ananias, &c. -- Ac 5:5. Cretans. -- Tit 1:12. __________________________________________________________________ Macedonian Empire, The Called the kingdom of Grecia -- Da 11:2. Illustrated by the Brazen part of the image in Nebuchadnezzar's dream. -- Da 2:32,39. Leopard with four wings and four heads. -- Da 7:16,17. Rough goat with notable horn. -- Da 8:5,21. Philippi the chief city of -- Ac 16:12. Predictions respecting Conquest of the Medo-Persian kingdom. -- Da 8:6,7; 11:2,3. Power and greatness of Alexander its last king. -- Da 8:8; 11:3. Division of it into four kingdoms. -- Da 8:8,22. Divisions of it ruled by strangers. -- Da 11:4. History of its four divisions. -- Da 11:4-29. The little horn to arise out of one of its divisions. -- Da 8:8-12,23-25. Gospel preached in, by God's desire -- Ac 16:9,10. Liberality of the churches of -- 2Co 8:1-5. Magistrates Are appointed by God -- Ro 13:1. Are ministers of God -- Ro 13:4,6. Purpose of their appointment -- Ro 13:4; 1Pe 2:14. Their office to be respected -- Ac 23:5. Are not a terror to the good, but to the evil -- Ro 13:3. To be wisely selected and appointed -- Ex 18:21; Ezr 7:25. To be prayed for -- 1Ti 2:1,2. Should Seek wisdom from God. -- 1Ki 3:9. Rule in the fear of God. -- 2Sa 23:3; 2Ch 19:7. Know the law of God. -- Ezr 7:25. Be faithful to the Sovereign. -- Da 6:4. Enforce the laws. -- Ezr 7:26. Judge wisely. -- 1Ki 3:16-28. Hate covetousness. -- Ex 18:21. Not take bribes. -- Ex 23:8; De 16:19. Defend the poor. -- Job 29:12,16. Judge for God, not for man. -- 2Ch 19:6. Judge righteously. -- De 1:16; 16:18; 25:1. Be impartial. -- Ex 23:6; De 1:17. Be diligent in ruling. -- Ro 12:8. Subjection to their authority enjoined. -- Mt 23:2,3; Ro 13:1; 1Pe 2:13,14. Wicked -- Illustrated -- Pr 28:15. Good -- Exemplified Joseph. -- Ge 41:46. Gideon. -- Jdj 8:35. Samuel. -- 1Sa 12:3,4; Ezr 10:1-9. Nehemiah. -- Ne 3:15. Job. -- Job 29:16. Daniel. -- Da 6:3. Wicked -- Exemplified Sons of Samuel. -- 1Sa 8:3. Pilate. -- Mt 27:24,26. Magistrates in Philippi. -- Ac 16:22,23. Gallio. -- Ac 18:16,17. Felix. -- Ac 24:26. Malice Springs from an evil heart -- Mt 15:19,20; Ga 5:19. Forbidden -- 1Co 14:20; Col 3:8; Eph 4:26,27. A hindrance to growth in grace -- 1Pe 2:1,2. Incompatible with the worship of God -- 1Co 5:7,8. Christian liberty not to be a cloak for -- 1Pe 2:16. Saints avoid -- Job 31:29,30; Ps 35:12-14. The wicked Speak with. -- 3Jo 1:10. Live in. -- Tit 3:3. Conceive. -- Ps 7:14. Filled with. -- Ro 1:29. Visit saints with. -- Ps 83:3; Mt 22:6. Pray for those who injure you through -- Mt 5:44. Brings its own punishment -- Ps 7:15,16. God requites -- Ps 10:14; Eze 36:5. Punishment of -- Am 1:11,12; Ob 1:10-15. Exemplified Cain. -- Ge 4:5. Esau. -- Ge 27:41. Joseph's brethren. -- Ge 37:19,20. Saul. -- 1Sa 18:9-11. Shimei. -- 2Sa 16:5; 1Ki 2:8,9. Joab. -- 2Sa 3:27; 1Ki 2:5,28-33. Sanballat. -- Ne 2:10. Haman. -- Es 3:5,6. Edomites. -- Eze 35:5. Presidents, &c. -- Da 6:4-9. Herodias. -- Mr 6:19. Scribes &c. -- Mr 11:18; Lu 11:54. Diotrephes. -- 3Jo 1:10. Man Made for God -- Pr 16:4; Re 4:11. God's purpose in creation completed by making -- Ge 2:5,7. Cannot profit God -- Job 22:2; Ps 16:2. Unworthy of God's favour -- Job 7:17; Ps 8:4. Created By God. -- Ge 1:27; Isa 45:12. By Christ. -- Joh 1:3; Col 1:16. By the Holy Spirit. -- Job 33:4. After consultation, by the Trinity. -- Ge 1:26. On the sixth day. -- Ge 1:31. Upon the earth. -- De 4:32; Job 20:4. From the dust. -- Ge 2:7; Job 33:6. In the image of God. -- Ge 1:26,27; 1Co 11:7. After the likeness of God. -- Ge 1:26; Jas 3:9. Male and female. -- Ge 1:27; 5:2. A living soul. -- Ge 2:7; 1Co 15:45. In uprightness. -- Ec 7:29. In knowledge (inferred). -- Col 3:10. Under obligations to obedience. -- Ge 2:16,17. A type of Christ. -- Ro 5:14. Approved of by God -- Ge 1:31. Blessed by God -- Ge 1:28; 5:2. Placed in the garden of Eden -- Ge 2:15. Every herb and tree given to, for food -- Ge 1:29. Allowed to eat flesh after the flood -- Ge 9:3. Not good for, to be alone -- Ge 2:18. Woman formed to be a help for -- Ge 21:2-25. Possessed of A Body. -- Mt 6:25. A soul. -- Lu 12:20; Ac 14:22; 1Pe 4:19. A spirit. -- Pr 18:14; 20:17; 1Co 2:11. Understanding. -- Eph 1:18; 4:18. Will. -- 1Co 9:17; 2Pe 1:21. Affections. -- 1Ch 29:3; Col 3:2. Conscience. -- Ro 2:15; 1Ti 4:2. Memory. -- Ge 41:9; 1Co 15:2. Made by God in his successive generations -- Job 10:8-11; 31:15. Fearfully and wonderfully made -- Ps 139:14. Of every nation, made of one blood -- Ac 17:26. Quickened by the breath of God -- Ge 2:7; 7:22; Job 33:4. Made wise by the inspiration of the Almighty -- Job 32:8,9. Inferior to angels -- Ps 8:5; Heb 2:7. Is of the earth earthy -- 1Co 15:47. Nature and constitution of, different from other creatures -- 1Co 15:39. More valuable than other creatures -- Mt 6:26; 10:31; 12:12. Wiser than other creatures -- Job 35:11. Received dominion over other creatures -- Ge 1:28; Ps 8:6-8. Gave names to other creatures -- Ge 2:19,20. Intellect of, matured by age -- 1Co 13:11. Called The potsherd of the earth. -- Isa 45:9. A worm. -- Job 25:6. Vain man. -- Job 11:12; Jas 2:20. Flesh. -- Ge 6:12; Joe 2:28. Compared to Grass. -- Isa 40:6-8; 1Pe 1:24. Clay in the potter's hand. -- Isa 64:8; Jer 18:2,6. Vanity. -- Ps 144:4. A sleep. -- Ps 90:5. A wild ass's colt. -- Job 11:12. Originally naked and not ashamed -- Ge 2:25. Disobeyed God by eating part of the forbidden fruit -- Ge 3:1-12. Filled with shame after the fall -- Ge 3:10. Covered himself with fig leaves -- Ge 3:7. Clothed by God with skins -- Ge 3:21. Punished for disobedience -- Ge 3:16-19. Banished from paradise -- Ge 3:23,24. Involved posterity in his ruin -- Ro 5:12-19. Has sought out many inventions -- Ec 7:29. Born in sin -- Ps 51:5. Born to trouble -- Job 5:7. Has an appointed time on the earth -- Job 7:1. Days of, compared to a shadow -- 1Ch 29:15. Days of, as the days of a hireling -- Job 7:1. Has but few days -- Job 14:1. Ordinary limit of his life -- Ps 90:10. Ignorant of what is good for him -- Ec 10:2. Ignorant of what is to come after him -- Ec 10:14. Not profited by all his labour and travail -- Ec 2:22; 6:12. Cannot direct his ways -- Jer 10:23; Pr 20:24. Walks in a vain show -- Ps 39:6. God Instructs. -- Ps 94:10. Orders the goings of. -- Pr 5:21; 20:24. Prepares the heart of. -- Pr 16:1. Enables to speak. -- Pr 16:1. Preserves. -- Job 7:20; Ps 36:6. Provides for. -- Ps 145:15,16. Destroys the hopes of. -- Job 14:19. Makes the wrath of, to praise him. -- Ps 76:10. Makes his beauty consume away. -- Ps 39:11. Turns to destruction. -- Ps 90:3. Cannot be just with God -- Job 9:2; 25:4; Ps 143:2; Ro 3:20. Cannot cleanse himself -- Job 15:14; Jer 2:22. All the ways of, clean in his own eyes -- Pr 16:2. Christ Knew what was in. -- Joh 2:25. Took on him nature of. -- Joh 1:14; Heb 2:14,16. Made in the image of. -- Php 2:7. Was found in fashion as. -- Php 2:8. Approved of God as. -- Ac 2:22. Called the second, as covenant head of the church. -- 1Co 15:47. Is the head of every. -- 1Co 11:3. A refuge as, to sinners. -- Isa 32:2. As such, is the cause of the resurrection. -- 1Co 15:21,22. Shall be recompensed according to his works -- Ps 62:12; Ro 2:6. Cannot retain his spirit from death -- Ec 8:8. Would give all his possessions for the preservation of life -- Job 2:4. Able to sustain bodily affliction -- Pr 18:14. Sinks under trouble of mind -- Pr 18:14. No trust to be placed in -- Ps 118:8; Isa 2:22. The help of, vain -- Ps 60:11. The whole duty of -- Ec 12:13. Manasseh, the Tribe Of Descended from Joseph's eldest son adopted by Jacob -- Ge 41:51; 48:5. Predictions respecting -- Ge 48:20; 49:22-26; De 33:13-17. Persons selected from To number the people. -- Nu 1:10. To spy out the land. -- Nu 13:11. To divide the land. -- Nu 34:23. Strength of, on leaving Egypt -- Nu 1:34,35. Part of third division of Israel in their journeys -- Nu 10:22,23. Encamped next to, and under the standard of Ephraim west of tabernacle -- Nu 2:18,20. Offering of, at dedication -- Nu 7:54-59. Families of -- Nu 26:29-33. Strength of, on entering Canaan -- Nu 26:34. On Gerizim said amen to the blessing -- De 27:12. Half of, obtained inheritance east of Jordan -- Nu 32:33,39-42; Jos 13:29-31. Inheritance of the other half -- Jos 17:1-11. Could not drive out the Canaanites but made them tributary -- Jos 17:12,13; Jdj 1:27,28. Some of Aided David against Saul. -- 1Ch 12:19-21. At coronation of David. -- 1Ch 12:31-37. Returned to their allegiance to the house of David in Asa's reign. -- 2Ch 15:9. At Hezekiah's passover. -- 2Ch 30:1,11,18. David appointed rulers and captains over -- 1Ch 26:32; 27:20,21. Often at war with Ephraim -- Jdj 12:1,6; Isa 9:21. Country of, purified from idols by Hezekiah and Josiah -- 2Ch 31:1; 34:6. Remarkable persons of Daughters of Zelophehad. -- Nu 27:1-7. Gideon. -- Jdj 6:15. Abimelech. -- Jdj 9:1. Jotham. -- Jdj 9:5,7,21. Jair. -- Jdj 10:3. Jephthah. -- Jdj 11:1. Barzillai. -- 2Sa 17:27. Elijah. -- 1Ki 17:1. Manna Miraculously given to Israel for food in the wilderness -- Ex 16:4,15; Ne 9:15. Called God's manna. -- Ne 9:20. Bread of heaven. -- Ps 105:40. Bread from heaven. -- Ex 16:4; Joh 6:31. Corn of heaven. -- Ps 78:24. Angel's food. -- Ps 78:25. Spiritual meat. -- 1Co 10:3. Previously unknown -- De 8:3,16. Described as Like coriander seed. -- Ex 16:31; Nu 11:7. White. -- Ex 16:31. Like in colour to bdellium. -- Nu 11:7. Like in taste to wafers made with honey. -- Ex 16:31. Like in taste to oil. -- Nu 11:18. Like hoar frost. -- Ex 16:14. Fell after the evening dew -- Nu 11:9. None fell on the Sabbath day -- Ex 16:26,27. Gathered every morning -- Ex 16:21. An omer of, gathered for each person -- Ex 16:16. Two portions of, gathered the sixth day on account of the Sabbath -- Ex 16:5,22-26. He that gathered much or little had sufficient and nothing over -- Ex 16:18. Melted away by the sun -- Ex 16:21. Given When Israel murmured for bread. -- Ex 16:2,3. In answer to prayer. -- Ps 105:40. Through Moses. -- Joh 6:31,32. To exhibit God's glory. -- Ex 16:7. As a sign of Moses's divine mission. -- Joh 6:30,31. For forty years. -- Ne 9:21. As a test of obedience. -- Ex 16:4. To teach that man does not live by bread only. -- De 8:3; Mt 4:4. To humble and prove Israel. -- De 8:16. Kept longer than a day (except on the Sabbath) became corrupt -- Ex 16:19,20. The Israelites At first covetous of. -- Ex 16:17. Ground, made into cakes and baked in pans. -- Nu 11:8. Counted inferior to food of Egypt. -- Nu 11:4-6. Loathed. -- Nu 21:5. Punished for despising. -- Nu 11:10-20. Punished for loathing. -- Nu 21:6. Ceased when Israel entered Canaan -- Ex 16:35; Jos 5:12. Illustrative of Christ. -- Joh 6:32-35. Blessedness given to saints. -- Re 2:17. A golden pot of, laid up in the holiest for a memorial -- Ex 16:32-34; Heb 9:4. Marriage Divinely instituted -- Ge 2:24. A covenant relationship -- Mal 2:4. Designed for The happiness of man. -- Ge 2:18. Increasing the human population. -- Ge 1:28; 9:1. Raising up godly seed. -- Mal 2:15. Preventing fornication. -- 1Co 7:2. The expectation of the promised seed of the woman an incentive to, in the early age -- Ge 3:15; 4:1. Lawful in all -- 1Co 7:2,28; 1Ti 5:14. Honourable for all -- Heb 13:4. Should be only in the Lord -- 1Co 7:39. Expressed by Joining together. -- Mt 19:6. Making affinity. -- 1Ki 3:1. Taking to wife. -- Ex 2:1. Giving daughters to sons, and sons to daughters. -- De 7:3; Ezr 9:12. Indissoluble during the joint lives of the parties -- Mt 19:6; Ro 7:2,3; 1Co 7:39. Early introduction of polygamy -- Ge 4:19. Contracted in patriarchal age with near relations -- Ge 20:12; 24:24; 28:2. Often contracted by parents for children -- Ge 24:49-51; 34:6,8. Should be with consent of parents -- Ge 28:8; Jdj 14:2,3. Consent of the parties necessary to -- Ge 24:57,58; 1Sa 18:20; 25:41. Parents might refuse to give their children in -- Ex 22:17; De 7:3. The Jews Forbidden to contract, with their near relations. -- Le 18:6. Forbidden to contract with idolaters. -- De 7:3,4; Jos 23:12; Ezr 9:11,12. Often contracted with foreigners. -- 1Ki 11:1; Ne 13:23. Sometimes guilty of polygamy. -- 1Ki 11:1,3. Careful in contracting for their children. -- Ge 24:2,3; 28:1,2. Betrothed themselves some time before. -- De 20:7; Jdj 14:5,7,8; Mt 1:18. Contracted when young. -- Pr 2:17; Joe 1:8. Often contracted, in their own tribe. -- Ex 2:1; Nu 36:6-13; Lu 1:5,27. Obliged to contract with a brother's wife who died without seed. -- De 25:5; Mt 22:24. Considered being debarred from, a reproach. -- Isa 4:1. Considered being debarred from, a cause of grief. -- Jdj 11:38. Often punished by being debarred from. -- Jer 7:34; 16:9; 25:10. Were allowed divorce from, because of hardness of their hearts. -- De 24:1; Mt 19:7,8. Exempted from going to war immediately after. -- De 20:7. Priest not to contract, with divorced or improper persons -- Le 21:7. The high priest not to contract, with a widow or a divorced or profane person -- Le 21:14. Contracted at the gate and before witnesses -- Ru 4:1,10,11. Modes of demanding women in -- Ge 24:3,4; 34:6,8; 1Sa 25:39,40. Elder daughters usually given in, before the younger -- Ge 29:26. A dowry given to the woman's parents before -- Ge 29:18; 34:12; 1Sa 18:27,28; Ho 3:2. Celebrated With great rejoicing. -- Jer 33:11; Joh 3:29. With feasting. -- Ge 29:22; Jdj 14:10; Mt 22:2,3; Joh 2:1-10. For seven days. -- Jdj 14:12. A benediction pronounced after -- Ge 24:60; Ru 4:11,12. The bride Received presents before. -- Ge 24:53. Given a handmaid at. -- Ge 24:59; 29:24,29. Adorned with jewels for. -- Isa 49:18; 61:10. Gorgeously apparelled. -- Ps 45:13,14. Attended by bridesmaids. -- Ps 45:9. Stood on the right of bridegroom. -- Ps 45:9. Called to forget her father's house. -- Ps 45:10. The bridegroom Adorned with ornaments. -- Isa 61:10. Attended by many friends. -- Jdj 14:11; Joh 3:29. Presented with gifts. -- Ps 45:12. Crowned with garlands. -- Song 3:11. Rejoiced over the bride. -- Isa 62:5. Returned with the bride to his house at night. -- Mt 25:1-6. Garments provided for guests at -- Mt 22:12. Infidelity of those contracted in, punished as if married -- De 22:23,24; Mt 1:19. Illustrative of God's union with the Jewish nation. -- Isa 54:5; Jer 3:14; Ho 2:19,20. Christ's union with his church. -- Eph 5:23,24,32. Martyrdom Is death endured for the word of God, and testimony of Christ -- Re 6:9; 20:4. Saints Forewarned of. -- Mt 10:21; 24:9; Joh 16:2. Should not fear. -- Mt 10:28; Re 2:10. Should be prepared for. -- Mt 16:24,25; Ac 21:13. Should resist sin to. -- Heb 12:4. Reward of -- Re 2:10; 6:11. Inflicted at the instigation of the devil -- Re 2:10,13. The Apostasy guilty of inflicting -- Re 17:6; 18:24. Of saints, shall be avenged -- Lu 11:50,51; Re 18:20-24. Exemplified Abel. -- Ge 4:8; 1Jo 3:12. Ahimelech and his fellow priests. -- 1Sa 22:18,19. Prophets and Saints of old. -- 1Ki 18:4; 19:10; Lu 11:50,51; Heb 11:37. Urijah. -- Jer 26:23. John the Baptist. -- Mr 6:27. Peter. -- Joh 21:18,19. Stephen. -- Ac 7:58. Christians. -- Ac 9:1; 22:4; 26:10. James. -- Ac 12:2. Antipas. -- Re 2:13. Masters Authority of, established -- Col 3:22; 1Pe 2:18. Should, with their households, Worship God. -- Ge 35:3. Fear God. -- Ac 10:2. Serve God. -- Jos 24:15. Observe the Sabbath. -- Ex 20:10; De 5:12-14. Put away idols. -- Ge 35:2. Should select faithful servants -- Ge 24:2; Ps 101:6,7. Should receive faithful advice from servants -- 2Ki 5:13,14. Duty of, toward servants; To act justly. -- Job 31:13,15; Col 4:1. To deal with them in the fear of God. -- Eph 6:9; Col 4:1. To esteem them highly, if saints. -- Phm 1:16. To take care of them in sickness. -- Lu 7:3. To forbear threatening them. -- Eph 6:9. Not to defraud them. -- Ge 31:7. Not to keep back their wages. -- Le 19:13; De 24:15. Not to rule over them with rigour. -- Le 25:43; De 24:14. Benevolent, blessed -- De 15:18. Unjust, denounced -- Jer 22:13; Jas 5:4. Good -- Exemplified Abraham. -- Ge 18:19. Jacob. -- Ge 35:2. Joshua. -- Jos 24:15. Centurion. -- Lu 7:2,3. Cornelius. -- Ac 10:2. Bad -- Exemplified Egyptians. -- Ex 1:13,14. Nabal. -- 1Sa 25:17. Amalekite. -- 1Sa 30:13. Measures Unjust, an abomination to God -- Pr 20:10. The Jews not to be unjust in -- Le 19:35; De 25:14,15. The Jews often used unjust -- Mic 6:10. Of liquids and solids Log. -- Le 14:10,15. Cab. -- 2Ki 6:25. Omer or tenth-deal (the tenth of an ephah). -- Ex 16:36; Le 5:11; 14:10. Hin. -- Ex 29:40. Bath or ephah. -- Isa 5:10; Eze 45:11. Homer or Cor. -- Isa 5:10; Eze 45:14. Firkin. -- Joh 2:6. Of length Handbreadth. -- Ex 25:25; Ps 39:5. Span. -- Ex 28:16; 1Sa 17:4. Cubit. -- Ge 6:15,16; De 3:11. Fathom. -- Ac 27:28. Furlong. -- Lu 24:13; Joh 11:13. Mile. -- Mt 5:41. Distances measured by rods and lines -- 2Sa 8:2; Jer 31:39; Eze 40:3; Re 21:16. Were regulated by the standard of the sanctuary -- 1Ch 23:29. Illustrative (Correcting in measure,) of mitigated afflictions. -- Jer 30:11. (Drinking tears in great measure,) of severe afflictions. -- Ps 80:5. (Weighing the waters in a measure,) of God's infinite wisdom. -- Job 28:23,25. (Measuring the dust of the earth,) of God's greatness. -- Isa 40:12. (The measure of our days,) of the shortness of life. -- Ps 39:4. (Drinking water, by measure) of severe famine. -- Eze 4:11,16. (The measure of the stature of Christ,) of perfection. -- Eph 4:13. (Opening the mouth without measure,) of the insatiableness of hell. -- Isa 5:14. Meat Offerings Were most holy -- Le 6:17. Consisted of Fine flour. -- Le 2:1. Unleavened cakes baked in the oven. -- Le 2:4. Fine flour baked in a pan. -- Le 2:5. Fine flour baked in a frying pan. -- Le 2:7. Green ears of corn parched. -- Le 2:5. Barley meal. -- Nu 5:15. Oil and incense used with -- Le 2:1,4,15. Of jealousy, without oil or incense -- Nu 5:15. Always seasoned with salt -- Le 2:13. No leaven used with -- Le 2:11; 6:17. Not to be offered on altar of incense -- Ex 30:9. Offered On the altar of burnt offering. -- Ex 40:29. With the daily sacrifices. -- Ex 29:40-42. With all burnt offerings. -- Nu 15:3-12. By the poor for a trespass offering. -- Le 5:11. By the high priest every day, half in the morning and half in the evening. -- Le 6:20-22. A small part of, was consumed on the altar for a memorial -- Le 2:2,9,16; 6:15. When offered for a priest entirely consumed by fire -- Le 6:23. High priest's deputy had care of -- Nu 4:16. Laid up in a chamber of the temple -- Ne 10:39; 13:5; Eze 42:13. The priest's portion -- Le 2:3; 6:17. To be eaten by the males of the house of Aaron alone -- Le 6:18. To be eaten in the holy place -- Le 6:16. The Jews Often not accepted in. -- Am 5:22. Condemned for offering, to idols. -- Isa 57:6. Often prevented from offering, by judgments. -- Joe 1:9,13. Materials for public, often provided by the princes -- Nu 7:13,19,25; Eze 45:16. Medo-Persian Kingdom Extended from India to Ethiopia -- Es 1:1. Peopled by descendants of Eliam -- Ge 10:22. Illustrated by Silver part of image in Nebuchadnezzar's dream. -- Da 2:32,39. A bear. -- Da 7:5. A ram with two horns. -- Da 8:3,20. Shushan a chief city of -- Es 1:2; 8:15. Achmetha or Ecbatana a chief city of -- Ezr 6:2. Divided into many provinces -- Es 1:1; Da 6:1. Laws of, unalterable -- Da 6:12,15. Ruled by, absolute kings -- Es 3:8,11; 7:9. Kings of, mentioned in scripture Cyrus. -- Ezr 1:1. Ahasuerus or Cambyses. -- Ezr 4:6. Artaxerxes Smerdis (an usurper). -- Ezr 4:7. Darius Hystaspes. -- Ezr 6:1; Da 5:31. Xerxes. -- Da 11:2. Artaxerxes Longimanus or Ahasuerus. -- Ezr 6:14; 7:1; Es 1:1. Kings of Called kings of Assyria. -- Ezr 6:22. Called kings of Babylon. -- Ne 13:6. Styled themselves king of kings. -- Ezr 7:12. Dwelt in royal palaces. -- Es 1:2; 8:14. Were exceeding rich. -- Es 1:4; Da 12:2. Entertained magnificently. -- Es 1:3,5,7. Held in their hand a golden sceptre. -- Es 5:2. Put to death all who approached them without permission. -- Es 4:11,16. Celebrated for wise men -- Es 1:13; Mt 2:1. People of, warlike -- Eze 27:10; 38:5. Peculiar customs in -- Es 1:8; 2:12,13. Babylon taken by the king of -- Da 5:20,31. The Jews delivered from captivity by means of -- 2Ch 36:20,22,23; Ezr 1:1-4. Predictions respecting Extensive conquest. -- Da 8:4. Conquest of Babylon. -- Isa 21:1,2; Da 5:28. Deliverance of the Jews. -- Isa 44:28; 45:1-4. Invasion of Greece under Xerxes. -- Da 11:2. Downfall by Alexander. -- Da 8:6,7; 11:3. Meekness Christ set an example of -- Ps 45:4; Isa 53:7; Mt 11:29; 21:5; 2Co 10:1; 1Pe 2:21-23. His teaching -- Mt 5:38-45. A fruit of the Spirit -- Ga 5:22,23. Saints should Seek. -- Zep 2:3. Put on. -- Col 3:12-13. Receive the word of God with. -- Jas 1:21. Exhibit, in conduct, &c. -- Jas 3:13. Answer for their hope with. -- 1Pe 3:15. Show to all men. -- Tit 3:2. Restore the erring with. -- Ga 6:1. Precious in the sight of God -- 1Pe 3:4. Ministers should Follow after. -- 1Ti 6:11. Instruct opposers with. -- 2Ti 2:24,25. Urge, on their people. -- Tit 3:1,2. A characteristic of wisdom -- Jas 3:17. Necessary to a Christian walk -- Eph 4:1,2; 1Co 6:7. Those who are gifted with Are preserved. -- Ps 76:9. Are exalted. -- Ps 147:6; Mt 23:12. Are guided and taught. -- Ps 25:9. Are richly provided for. -- Ps 22:26. Are beautified with salvation. -- Ps 149:4. Increase their joy. -- Isa 29:19. Shall inherit the earth. -- Ps 37:11. The gospel to be preached to those who possess -- Isa 61:1. Blessedness of -- Mt 5:5. Exemplified Moses. -- Nu 12:3. David. -- 1Sa 30:6; 2Sa 16:9-12. Paul. -- 1Co 4:12; 1Th 2:7. Mercy After the example of God -- Lu 6:36. Enjoined -- 2Ki 6:21-23; Ho 12:6; Ro 12:20,21; Col 3:12. To be engraved on the heart -- Pr 3:3. Characteristic of saints -- Ps 37:26; Isa 57:1. Should be shown With cheerfulness. -- Ro 12:8. To our brethren. -- Zec 7:9. to those that are in distress. -- Lu 10:37. To the poor. -- Pr 14:31; Da 4:27. To backsliders. -- Lu 15:18-20; 2Co 2:6-8. To animals. -- Pr 12:10. Upholds the throne of kings -- Pr 20:28. Beneficial to those who exercise -- Pr 11:17. Blessedness of showing -- Pr 14:21; Mt 5:7. Hypocrites devoid of -- Mt 23:23. Denunciations against those devoid of -- Ho 4:1,3; Mt 18:23-25; Jas 2:13. Mercy of God, The Is part of his character -- Ex 34:6,7; Ps 62:12; Ne 9:17; Jon 4:2,10,11; 2Co 1:3. Described as Great. -- Nu 14:18; Isa 54:7. Rich. -- Eph 2:4. Manifold. -- Ne 9:27; La 3:32. Plenteous. -- Ps 86:5,15; 103:8. Abundant. -- 1Pe 1:3. Sure. -- Isa 55:3; Mic 7:20. Everlasting. -- 1Ch 16:34; Ps 89:28; 106:1; 107:1; 136:1-26. Tender. -- Ps 25:6; 103:4; Lu 1:78. New every morning. -- La 3:23. High as heaven. -- Ps 36:5; 103:11. Filling the earth. -- Ps 119:64. Over all his works. -- Ps 145:9. Is his delight -- Mic 7:18. Manifested In the sending of Christ. -- Lu 1:78. In salvation. -- Tit 3:5. In long-suffering. -- La 3:22; Da 9:9. To his people. -- De 32:43; 1Ki 8:23. To them that fear him. -- Ps 103:17; Lu 1:50. To returning backsliders. -- Jer 3:12; Ho 14:4; Joe 2:13. To repentant sinners. -- Ps 32:5; Pr 28:13; Isa 55:7; Lu 15:18-20. To the afflicted. -- Isa 49:13; 54:7. To the fatherless. -- Ho 14:3. To whom he will. -- Ho 2:23; Ro 9:15,18. With everlasting kindness. -- Isa 54:8. A ground of hope -- Ps 130:7; 147:11. A ground of trust -- Ps 52:8. Should be Sought for ourselves. -- Ps 6:2. Sought for others. -- Ga 6:16; 1Ti 1:2; 2Ti 1:18. Pleaded in prayer. -- Ps 6:4; 25:6; 51:1. Rejoiced in. -- Ps 31:7. Magnified. -- 1Ch 16:34; Ps 115:1; 118:1-4,29; Jer 33:11. Typified Mercy seat. -- Ex 25:17. Exemplified Lot. -- Ge 19:16,19. Epaphroditus. -- Php 2:27. Paul. -- 1Ti 1:13. Mercy Seat Moses commanded to make -- Ex 25:17. Bezaleel given wisdom to make -- Ex 31:2,3,7. Made of pure gold -- Ex 25:17; 37:6. The cherubim formed out of, and at each end of it -- Ex 25:18-20; Heb 9:5. Placed upon the ark of testimony -- Ex 25:21; 26:34; 40:20. God Appeared over in the cloud. -- Le 16:2. Dwelt over. -- Ps 80:1. Spoke from above. -- Ex 25:22; Nu 7:89. Covered with a cloud of incense on the day of atonement -- Le 16:13. The blood of sacrifices on the day of atonement sprinkled upon and before -- Le 16:14,15. Illustrative of Christ. -- Ro 3:25; Heb 9:3. The throne of grace. -- Heb 4:16. Metals Dug out of the earth -- Job 28:1,2,6. Mentioned in scripture Gold. -- Ge 2:11,12. Silver. -- Ge 44:2. Brass. -- Ex 27:2,4; 2Ch 12:10. Copper. -- Ezr 8:27; 2Ti 4:14. Iron. -- Nu 35:16; Pr 27:17. Lead. -- Ex 15:10; Jer 6:29. Tin. -- Nu 31:22. Comparative value of -- Isa 60:17; Da 2:32-45. Often mixed with dross -- Isa 1:25. The holy land abounded in -- De 8:9. Antiquity of the art of working in -- Ge 4:21. Freed from dross by fire -- Eze 22:18,20. Ceremonially cleansed by fire -- Nu 31:21-23. Cast in mould -- Jdj 17:4; Jer 6:29. Clay of Jordan used for moulding -- 1Ki 7:46. An extensive commerce in -- Eze 27:12. Midianites Descended form Midian, son of Abraham by Keturah -- Ge 25:1,2; 1Ch 1:32. Dwelt east of Jordan, beside Moab -- Nu 22:1,4. A small part of Dwelt near Horeb. -- Ex 2:15; 3:1. Retained the knowledge and worship of Jehovah. -- Ex 2:16; 18:9-12. Governed by kings -- Nu 31:8; Jdj 8:5. Dwelt in tents -- Hab 3:7. Engaged in commerce -- Ge 37:28,36. Conquered by Hadad -- Ge 36:25; 1Ch 1:46. Excited by Moab against Israel -- Nu 22:4. Terrified at approach of Israel -- Hab 3:3-7. With the moabites Sent for Balaam to curse Israel. -- Nu 22:5-7. Seduced Israel to idolatry. -- Nu 25:1-6. Punished for seducing Israel. -- Nu 25:16-18; 31:1-12. Allowed to oppress Israel -- Jdj 6:1-6. Gideon raised up against -- Jdj 6:11-14. With Amalek, &c opposed Gideon -- Jdj 6:33. Miraculously defeated and destroyed by Gideon -- Jdj 7:16-22; 8:10,11. Princes of, slain -- Jdj 7:24,25; 8:12,21. Completeness of their destruction, alluded to -- Ps 83:9-11; Isa 9:4; 10:26. Shall minister to future glory of the church -- Isa 60:6. Milk An animal secretion, of a white colour -- La 4:7. Used as food by the Jews -- Ge 18:8; Jdj 5:25. Different kinds mentioned Of cows. -- De 32:14; 1Sa 6:7. Of camels. -- Ge 32:15. Of goats. -- Pr 27:27. Of sheep. -- De 32:14. Of sea-monsters. -- La 4:3. Flocks and herds fed for supply of -- Pr 27:23,27; Isa 7:21,22; 1Co 9:7. Canaan abounded with -- Ex 3:8,17; Jos 5:6. Made into Butter. -- Pr 30:33. Cheese. -- Job 10:10. Kept by the Jews in bottles -- Jdj 4:19. Young animals not to be seethed in that of the mother -- Ex 23:19. Illustrative of Temporal blessings. -- Ge 49:12. Blessings of the gospel. -- Isa 55:1; Joe 3:18. First principles of God's word. -- 1Co 3:2; Heb 5:12; 1Pe 2:2. Godly and edifying discourses. -- Song 4:11. Wealth of the Gentiles. -- Isa 60:16. Doctrines of the gospel. -- Song 5:1. Mills Antiquity of -- Ex 11:5. Used for grinding Manna in the wilderness. -- Nu 11:8. Corn. -- Isa 47:2. Female servants usually employed at -- Ex 11:5; Mt 24:41. Male captives often employed at -- Jdj 16:24; La 5:13. Stones used in Hard. -- Job 41:24. Heavy. -- Mt 18:6. Large. -- Re 18:21. Not to be taken in pledge. -- De 24:6. Often thrown down on enemies during sieges. -- Jdj 9:53; 2Sa 11:21. Illustrative (Grinding at,) of degradation. -- Isa 47:1,2. (Ceasing,) of desolation. -- Jer 25:10; Re 18:22. Ministers Called by God -- Ex 28:1; Heb 5:4. Qualified by God -- Isa 6:5-7; 2Co 3:5,6. Commissioned by Christ -- Mt 28:19. Sent by the Holy Spirit -- Ac 13:2,4. Have authority from God -- 2Co 10:8; 13:10. Authority of, is for edification -- 2Co 10:8; 13:10. Separated to the gospel -- Ro 1:1. Entrusted with the gospel -- 1Th 2:4. Described as Ambassadors for Christ. -- 2Co 5:20. Ministers of Christ. -- 1Co 4:1. Stewards of the mysteries of God. -- 1Co 4:1. Defenders of the faith. -- Php 1:7. The servants of Christ's people. -- 2Co 4:5. Specially protected by God -- 2Co 1:10. Necessity for -- Mt 9:37,38; Ro 10:14. Excellency of -- Ro 10:15. Labours of, vain, without God's blessing -- 1Co 3:7; 15:10. Compared to earthen vessels -- 2Co 4:7. Should be Pure. -- Isa 52:11; 1Ti 3:9. Holy. -- Ex 28:36; Le 21:6; Tit 1:8. Humble. -- Ac 20:19. Patient. -- 2Co 6:4; 2Ti 2:24. Blameless. -- 1Ti 3:2; Tit 1:7. Willing. -- Isa 6:8; 1Pe 5:2. Disinterested. -- 2Co 12:14; 1Th 2:6. Impartial. -- 1Ti 5:21. Gentle. -- 1Th 2:7; 2Ti 2:24. Devoted. -- Ac 20:24; Php 1:20,21. Strong in grace. -- 2Ti 2:1. Self-denying. -- 1Co 9:27. Sober, just, and temperate. -- Le 10:9; Tit 1:8. Hospitable. -- 1Ti 3:2; Tit 1:8. Apt to teach. -- 1Ti 3:2; 2Ti 2:24. Studious and meditative. -- 1Ti 4:13,15. Watchful. -- 2Ti 4:5. Prayerful. -- Eph 3:14; Php 1:4. Strict in ruling their own families. -- 1Ti 3:4,12. Affectionate to their people. -- Php 1:7; 1Th 2:8,11. Ensample to the flock. -- Php 3:17; 2Th 3:9; 1Ti 4:12; 1Pe 5:3. Should not be Lords over God's heritage. -- 1Pe 5:3. Greedy of filthy lucre. -- Ac 20:33; 1Ti 3:3,8; 1Pe 5:2. Contentious. -- 1Ti 3:3; Tit 1:7. Crafty. -- 2Co 4:2. Men-pleasers. -- Ga 1:10; 1Th 2:4. Easily dispirited. -- 2Co 4:8,9; 6:10. Entangled by cares. -- Lu 9:60; 2Ti 2:4. Given to wine. -- 1Ti 3:3; Tit 1:7. Should seek the salvation of their flock -- 1Co 10:33. Should avoid giving unnecessary offence -- 1Co 10:32,33; 2Co 6:3. Should make full proof of their ministry -- 2Ti 4:5. Are bound to Preach the gospel to all. -- Mr 16:16; 1Co 1:17. Feed the Church. -- Jer 3:15; Joh 21:15-17; Ac 20:28; 1Pe 5:2. Build up the Church. -- 2Co 12:19; Eph 4:12. Watch for souls. -- Heb 13:17. Pray for their people. -- Joe 2:17; Col 1:9. Strengthen the faith of their people. -- Lu 22:32; Ac 14:22. Teach. -- 2Ti 2:2. Exhort. -- Tit 1:9; 2:15. Warn affectionately. -- Ac 20:31. Rebuke. -- Tit 1:13; 2:15. Comfort. -- 2Co 1:4-6. Convince gainsayers. -- Tit 1:9. War a good warfare. -- 1Ti 1:18; 2Ti 4:7. Endure hardness. -- 2Ti 2:3. Should preach Christ crucified. -- Ac 8:5,35; 1Co 2:2. Repentance and faith. -- Ac 20:21. According to the oracles of God. -- 1Pe 4:11. Everywhere. -- Mr 16:20; Ac 8:4. Not with enticing words of man's wisdom. -- 1Co 1:17; 2:1,4. Not setting forth themselves. -- 2Co 4:5. Without deceitfulness. -- 2Co 2:17; 4:2; 1Th 2:3,5. Fully, and without reserve. -- Ac 5:20; 20:20,27; Ro 15:19. With boldness. -- Isa 58:1; Eze 2:6; Mt 10:27,28. With plainness of speech. -- 2Co 3:12. With zeal. -- 1Th 2:8. With constancy. -- Ac 6:4; 2Ti 4:2. With consistency. -- 2Co 1:18,19. With heedfulness. -- 1Ti 4:16. With good will and love. -- Php 1:15-17. With faithfulness. -- Eze 3:17,18. Without charge, if possible. -- 1Co 9:18; 1Th 2:9. Woe to those who do not preach the gospel -- 1Co 9:16. When faithful Approve themselves as the ministers of God. -- 2Co 6:4. Thank God for his gifts to their people. -- 1Co 1:4; Php 1:3; 1Th 3:9. Glory in their people. -- 2Co 7:4. Rejoice in the faith and holiness of their people. -- 1Th 3:6-9. Commend themselves to the consciences of men. -- 2Co 4:2. Are rewarded. -- Mt 24:47; 1Co 3:14; 9:17,18; 1Pe 5:4. When unfaithful Described. -- Isa 56:10-12; Tit 1:10,11. Deal treacherously with their people. -- Joh 10:12. Delude men. -- Jer 6:14; Mt 15:14. Seek gain. -- Mic 3:11; 2Pe 2:3. Shall be punished. -- Eze 33:6-8; Mt 24:48-51. Their people are bound, to Regard them as God's messengers. -- 1Co 4:1; Ga 4:14. Not to despise them. -- Lu 10:16; 1Ti 4:12. Attend to their instructions. -- Mal 2:7; Mt 23:3. Follow their holy example. -- 1Co 11:1; Php 3:17. Imitate their faith. -- Heb 13:7. Hold them in reputation. -- Php 2:29; 1Th 5:13; 1Ti 5:17. Love them. -- 2Co 8:7; 1Th 3:6. Pray for them. -- Ro 15:30; 2Co 1:11; Eph 6:19; Heb 13:18. Obey them. -- 1Co 16:16; Heb 13:17. Give them joy. -- 2Co 1:14; 2:3. Help them. -- Ro 16:9; Php 4:3. Support them. -- 2Ch 31:4; 1Co 9:7-11; Ga 6:6. Pray for the increase of -- Mt 9:38. Faithful -- Exemplified The Eleven Apostles. -- Mt 28:16-19. The seventy. -- Lu 10:1,17. Matthias. -- Ac 1:26. Philip. -- Ac 8:5. Barnabas. -- Ac 11:23. Simeon, &c. -- Ac 13:1. Paul. -- Ac 28:31. Tychicus. -- Eph 6:21. Timothy. -- Php 2:22. Epaphroditus. -- Php 2:24. Archippus. -- Col 4:17. Titus. -- Tit 1:5. Miracles Power of God necessary to -- Joh 3:2. Described as Marvellous things. -- Ps 78:12. Marvellous works. -- Isa 29:14; Ps 105:5. Signs and wonders. -- Jer 32:21; Joh 4:48; 2Co 12:12. Manifest The glory of God. -- Joh 11:4. The glory of Christ. -- Joh 2:11; 11:4. The works of God. -- Joh 9:3. Were evidences of a divine commission -- Ex 4:1-5; Mr 16:20. The Messiah was expected to perform -- Mt 11:2,3; Joh 7:31. Jesus was proved to be the Messiah by -- Mt 11:4-6; Lu 7:20-22; Joh 5:36; Ac 2:22. Jesus was followed on account of -- Mt 4:23-25; 14:35,36; Joh 6:2,26; 12:18. A gift of the Holy Spirit -- 1Co 12:10. Were performed By the power of God. -- Ex 8:19; Ac 14:3; 15:12; 19:11. By the power of Christ. -- Mt 10:1. By the power of the Holy Spirit. -- Mt 12:28; Ro 15:19. In the name of Christ. -- Mt 16:17; Ac 3:16; 4:30. First preaching of the gospel confirmed by -- Mr 16:20; Heb 2:4. The who wrought, disclaimed all power of their own -- Ac 3:12. Should produce faith -- Joh 2:23; 20:30,31. Should produce obedience -- De 11:1-3; 29:2,3,9. Instrumental to the early propagation of the gospel -- Ac 8:6; Ro 15:18,19. Faith required in Those who performed. -- Mt 17:20; 21:21; Joh 14:12; Ac 3:16; 6:8. Those for whom they were performed. -- Mt 9:28; 13:58; Mr 9:22-24; Ac 14:9. Should be remembered -- 1Ch 16:12; Ps 105:5. Should be told to future generations -- Ex 10:2; Jdj 6:13. Insufficient of themselves, to produce conversion -- Lu 16:31. The wicked Desire to see. -- Mt 27:42; Lu 11:29; 23:8. Often acknowledge. -- Joh 11:47; Ac 4:16. Do not understand. -- Ps 106:7. Do not consider. -- Mr 6:52. Forget. -- Ne 9:17; Ps 78:1,11. Proof against. -- Nu 14:22; Joh 12:37. Guilt of rejecting the evidence afforded by -- Mt 11:20-24; Joh 15:24. Miracles of Christ, The Water turned to wine -- Joh 2:6-10. Nobleman's son healed -- Joh 4:46-53. Centurion's servant healed -- Mt 9:5-13. Draughts of fish -- Lu 5:4-6; Joh 21:6. Devils cast out -- Mt 8:28-32; 9:32,33; 15:22-28; 17:14-18; Mr 1:23-27. Peter's wife's mother healed -- Mt 8:14,15. Lepers cleansed -- Mt 8:3; Lu 17:14. Paralytic healed -- Mr 2:3-12. Withered hand restored -- Mt 12:10-13. Impotent man healed -- Joh 5:5-9. The dead raised to life -- Mt 9:18; 19:23-25; Lu 7:12-15; Joh 11:11-44. Issue of blood stopped -- Mt 9:20-22. The blind restored to sight -- Mt 9:27-30; Mr 8:22-25; Joh 9:1-7. The deaf and dumb cured -- Mr 7:32-35. The multitude fed -- Mt 14:15-21; 15:32-38. His walking on the sea -- Mt 14:25-27. Peter walking on the sea -- Mt 14:29. Tempest stilled -- Mt 8:23-26; 14:32. Sudden arrival of the ship -- Joh 6:21. Tribute money -- Mt 17:27. Woman healed of infirmity -- Lu 13:11-13. Dropsy cured -- Lu 14:2-4. Fig tree blighted -- Mt 21:19. Malchus healed -- Lu 22:50,51. Performed before the messengers of John -- Lu 7:21,22. Many and divers diseases healed -- Mt 4:23,24; 14:14; 15:30; Mr 1:34; Lu 6:17-19. His transfiguration -- Mt 17:1-8. His resurrection -- Lu 24:6; Joh 10:18. His appearance to his disciples, the doors being shut -- Joh 20:19. His ascension -- Ac 1:9. Miracles Through Evil Agents Performed through the power of the devil -- 2Th 2:9; Re 16:14. Wrought In support of false religions. -- De 13:1-2. By false christs. -- Mt 24:24. By false prophets. -- Mt 24:24; Re 19:20. A mark of the Apostasy -- 2Th 2:3,9; Re 13:13. Not to be regarded -- De 13:3. Deceive the ungodly -- 2Th 2:10-12; Re 13:14; 19:20. Exemplified Magicians of Egypt. -- Ex 7:11,22; 8:7. Witch of Endor. -- 1Sa 28:7-14. Simon Magus. -- Ac 8:9-11. Miracles Wrought Through Servants of God Moses and Aaron Rod turned into a serpent. -- Ex 4:3; 7:10. Rod restored. -- Ex 4:4. Hand made leprous. -- Ex 4:6. Hand healed. -- Ex 4:7. Water turned into blood. -- Ex 4:9,30. River turned into blood. -- Ex 7:20. Frogs brought. -- Ex 8:6. Frogs removed. -- Ex 8:13. Lice brought. -- Ex 8:17. Flies brought. -- Ex 8:21-24. Flies removed. -- Ex 8:31. Murrain of beasts. -- Ex 9:3-6. Boils and blains brought. -- Ex 9:10,11. Hail brought. -- Ex 9:23. Hail removed. -- Ex 9:33. Locusts brought. -- Ex 10:13. Locust removed. -- Ex 10:19. Darkness brought. -- Ex 10:22. The first-born destroyed. -- Ex 12:29. The red-sea divided. -- Ex 14:21,22. Egyptians overwhelmed. -- Ex 14:26-28. Water sweetened. -- Ex 15:25. Water from rock in Horeb. -- Ex 17:6. Amalek vanquished. -- Ex 17:11-13. Destruction of Korah. -- Nu 16:28-32. Water from rock in Kadesh. -- Nu 20:11. Healing by brazen serpent. -- Nu 21:8,9. Joshua Waters of Jordan divided. -- Jos 3:10-17. Jordan restored to its course. -- Jos 4:18. Jericho taken. -- Jos 6:6-20. The sun and moon stayed. -- Jos 10:12-14. Gideon Midianites destroyed. -- Jdj 7:16-22. Samson A lion killed. -- Jdj 14:6. Philistines killed. -- Jdj 14:19; 15:15. The gates of Gaza carried away. -- Jdj 16:3. Dagon's house pulled down. -- Jdj 16:30. Samuel Thunder and rain in harvest. -- 1Sa 12:18. The prophet of Judah Jeroboam's hand withered. -- 1Ki 13:4. The altar rent. -- 1Ki 13:5. The withered hand restored. -- 1Ki 13:6. Elijah Drought caused. -- 1Ki 17:1; Jas 5:17. Meal and oil multiplied. -- 1Ki 17:14-16. A child restored to life. -- 1Ki 17:22,23. Sacrifice consumed by fire. -- 1Ki 18:36,38. Men destroyed by fire. -- 2Ki 1:10-12. Rain brought. -- 1Ki 18:41-45; Jas 5:18. Waters of Jordan divided. -- 2Ki 2:8. Taken to heaven. -- 2Ki 2:11. Elisha Waters of Jordan divided. -- 2Ki 2:14. Waters healed. -- 2Ki 2:21,22. Children torn by bears. -- 2Ki 2:24. Oil multiplied. -- 2Ki 4:1-7. Child restored to life. -- 2Ki 4:32-35. Naaman healed. -- 2Ki 5:10,14. Gehazi struck with leprosy. -- 2Ki 5:27. Iron caused to swim. -- 2Ki 6:6. Syrians smitten with blindness. -- 2Ki 6:20. Syrians restored to sight. -- 2Ki 6:20. A man restored to life. -- 2Ki 13:21. Isaiah Hezekiah healed. -- 2Ki 20:7. Shadow put back on the dial. -- 2Ki 20:11. The seventy disciples Various miracles. -- Lu 10:9,17. The apostles Many miracles. -- Ac 2:43; 5:12. Peter Lame man cured. -- Ac 3:7. Death of Ananias. -- Ac 5:5. Death of Sapphira. -- Ac 5:10. The sick healed. -- Ac 5:15,16. AEneas made whole. -- Ac 9:34. Dorcas restored to life. -- Ac 9:40. Stephen Great miracles. -- Ac 6:8. Philip Various miracles. -- Ac 8:6,7,13. Paul Elymas smitten with blindness. -- Ac 13:11. Lame man cured. -- Ac 14:10. An unclean spirit cast out. -- Ac 16:18. Special miracles. -- Ac 19:11,12. Eutychus restored to life. -- Ac 20:10-12. Viper's bite made harmless. -- Ac 28:5. Father of Publius healed. -- Ac 28:8. Paul and Barnabas Various miracles. -- Ac 14:3. Miraculous Gifts of the Holy Spirit Foretold -- Isa 35:4-6; Joe 2:28,29. Of different kinds -- 1Co 12:4-6. Enumerated -- 1Co 12:8-10,28; 14:1. Christ was endued with -- Mt 12:28. Poured out on the day of Pentecost -- Ac 2:1-4. Communicated Upon the preaching of the gospel. -- Ac 10:44-46. By the laying on of the Apostles' hands. -- Ac 8:17,18; 19:6. For the confirmation of the gospel. -- Mr 16:20; Ac 14:3; Ro 15:19; Heb 2:4. For the edification of the Church. -- 1Co 12:7; 14:12,13. Dispensed according to his sovereign will -- 1Co 12:11. Were to be sought after -- 1Co 12:31; 14:1. Temporary nature of -- 1Co 13:8. Were not to be Neglected. -- 1Ti 4:14; 2Ti 1:6. Despised. -- 1Th 5:20. Purchased. -- Ac 8:20. Might be possessed without saving grace -- Mt 7:22,23; 1Co 13:1,2. Counterfeited by Antichrist -- Mt 24:24; 2Th 2:9; Re 13:13,14. Missionaries, All Christians Should Be As After the example of Christ -- Ac 10:38. Women and children as well as men -- Ps 8:2; Pr 31:26; Mt 21:15,16; Php 4:3; 1Ti 5:10; Tit 2:3-5; 1Pe 3:1. The zeal of idolaters should provoke to -- Jer 7:18. The zeal of hypocrites should provoke to -- Mt 23:15. An imperative duty -- Jdj 5:23; Lu 19:40. The principle on which -- 2Co 5:14,15. However weak they may be -- 1Co 1:27. From their calling as saints -- Ex 19:6; 1Pe 2:9. As faithful stewards -- 1Pe 4:10,11. In youth -- Ps 71:17; 148:12,13. In old age -- De 32:7; Ps 71:18. In the family -- De 6:7; Ps 78:5-8; Isa 38:19; 1Co 7:16. In their intercourse with the world -- Mt 5:16; Php 2:15,16; 1Pe 2:12. In first giving their own selves to the Lord -- 2Co 8:5. In declaring what God has done for them -- Ps 66:16; 116:16-19. In hating life for Christ -- Lu 14:26. In openly confessing Christ -- Mt 10:32. In following Christ -- Lu 14:27; 18:22. In preferring Christ above all relations -- Lu 14:26; 1Co 2:2. In joyfully suffering for Christ -- Heb 10:34. In forsaking all for Christ -- Lu 5:11. In a holy example -- Mt 5:16; Php 2:15; 1Th 1:7. In holy conduct -- 1Pe 2:12. In holy boldness -- Ps 119:46. In dedicating themselves to the service of God -- Jos 24:15; Ps 27:4. In devoting all property to God -- 1Ch 29:2,3,14,16; Ec 11:1; Mt 6:19,20; Mr 12:44; Lu 12:33; 18:22,28; Ac 2:45; 4:32-34. In holy conservation -- Ps 37:30; Pr 10:31; 15:7; Eph 4:29; Col 4:6. In talking of God and his works -- Ps 71:24; 77:12; 119:27; 145:11,12. In showing forth God's praises -- Isa 43:21. In inviting forth God's praises -- Isa 43:21. In inviting others to embrace the gospel -- Ps 34:8; Isa 2:3; Joh 1:46; 4:29. In seeking the edification of others -- Ro 14:19; 15:2; 1Th 5:11. In admonishing others -- 1Th 5:14; 2Th 3:15. In reproving others -- Le 19:17; Eph 5:11. In teaching and exhorting -- Ps 34:11; 51:13; Col 3:16; Heb 3:13; 10:25. In interceding for others -- Col 4:3; Heb 13:18; Jas 5:16. In aiding ministers in their labours -- Ro 16:3,9; 2Co 11:9; Php 4:14-16; 3Jo 1:6. In giving a reason for their faith -- Ex 12:26,27; De 6:20,21; 1Pe 3:15. In encouraging the weak -- Isa 35:3,4; Ro 14:1; 15:1; 1Th 5:14. In visiting and relieving the poor, the sick, &c -- Le 25:35; Ps 112:9; 2Co 9:9; Mt 25:36; Ac 20:35; Jas 1:27. With a willing heart -- Ex 35:29; 1Ch 29:9,14. With a superabundant liberality -- Ex 36:5-7; 2Co 8:3. Encouragement to -- Pr 11:25,30; 1Co 1:27; Jas 5:19,20. Blessedness of -- Da 12:3. Illustrated -- Mt 25:14; Lu 19:13. Exemplified Hannah. -- 1Sa 2:1-10. Captive maid. -- 2Ki 5:3. Chief of the Fathers, &c. -- Ezr 1:5. Shadrach, &c. -- Da 3:16-18. Restored demoniac. -- Mr 5:20. Shepherds. -- Lu 2:17. Anna. -- Lu 2:38. Joanna, &c. -- Lu 8:3. Leper. -- Lu 17:15. Disciples. -- Lu 19:37,38. Centurion. -- Lu 23:47. Andrew. -- Joh 1:41,42. Philip. -- Joh 1:46. Woman of Samaria. -- Joh 4:29. Barnabas. -- Ac 4:36,37. Persecuted Saints. -- Ac 8:4; 11:19,20. Apollos. -- Ac 18:25. Aquila, &c. -- Ac 18:26. Various individuals. -- Ro 16:1-27. Onesiphorus. -- 2Ti 1:16. Philemon. -- Phm 1:1-6. Missionary Work By Ministers Commanded -- Mt 28:19; Mr 16:15. Warranted by predictions concerning the heathen, &c -- Isa 42:10-12; 66:19. Is according to the purpose of God -- Lu 24:46,47; Ga 1:15,16; Col 1:25-27. Directed by the Holy Spirit -- Ac 13:2. Required -- Lu 10:2; Ro 10:14,15. The Holy Spirit calls to -- Ac 13:2. Christ engaged in -- Mt 4:17,23; 11:1; Mr 1:38,39; Lu 8:1. Christ sent his disciples to labour in -- Mr 3:14; 6:7; Lu 10:1-11. Obligations to engage in -- Ac 4:19,20; Ro 1:13-15; 1Co 9:16. Excellency of -- Isa 52:7; Ro 10:15. Worldly concerns should not delay -- Lu 9:59-62. God qualifies for -- Ex 3:11,18; 4:11,12,15; Isa 6:5-9. God strengthens for -- Jer 1:7-9. Guilt and danger of shrinking from -- Jon 1:3,4. Requires wisdom and meekness -- Mt 10:16. Be ready to engage in -- Isa 6:8. Aid those engaged in -- Ro 16:1,2; 2Co 11:9; 3Jo 1:5-8. Harmony should subsist amongst those engaged in -- Ga 2:9. Success of To be prayed for. -- Eph 6:18,19; Col 4:3. A cause of joy. -- Ac 15:3. A cause of praise. -- Ac 11:18; 21:19,20. No limits to the sphere of -- Isa 11:9; Mr 16:15; Re 14:6. Opportunities for, not to be neglected -- 1Co 16:9. Exemplified Levites. -- 2Ch 17:8,9. Jonah. -- Jon 3:2. The Seventy. -- Lu 10:1,17. Apostles. -- Mr 6:12; Ac 13:2-5. Philip. -- Ac 8:5. Paul &c. -- Ac 13:2-4. Silas. -- Ac 15:40,41. Timotheus. -- Ac 16:3. Noah. -- 2Pe 2:5. Moabites Descended from Lot -- Ge 19:37. Called Children of Lot. -- De 2:9. People of Chemosh. -- Nu 21:29; Jer 48:46. Are given to, as a possession -- De 2:9. Separated from the Amorites by the river Arnon -- Nu 21:13. Expelled the ancient Emims -- De 2:9-11. Possessed many and great cities -- Nu 21:28,30; Isa 15:1-4; Jer 48:21-24. Governed by kings -- Nu 23:7; Jos 24:9. Described as Proud and arrogant. -- Isa 16:6; Jer 48:29. Idolatrous. -- 1Ki 11:7. Superstitious. -- Jer 27:3,9. Rich and confident. -- Jer 48:7. Prosperous and at ease. -- Jer 48:11. Mighty men of war. -- Jer 48:14. Deprived of a large part of their territories by the Amorites -- Nu 21:26. Refused to let Israel pass -- Jdj 11:17,18. Alarmed at the number, &c of Israel -- Nu 22:3. With Midian send for Balaam to curse Israel -- Nu 22:1-24:25. Israelites Enticed to idolatry by. -- Nu 25:1-3. Forbidden to spoil. -- De 2:9; Jdj 11:15. Forbidden to make leagues with. -- De 23:6. Sometimes intermarried with. -- Ru 1:4; 1Ki 11:1; 1Ch 8:8; Ne 13:23. Excluded from the congregation of Israel forever -- De 23:3,4; Ne 13:1,2. Always hostile to Israel -- Ps 83:6; Eze 25:8. Harassed and subdued by Saul -- 1Sa 14:47. Gave an asylum to David's family -- 1Sa 22:4. Made tributary to David -- 2Sa 8:2,12. Benaiah slew two champions of -- 2Sa 23:20. Paid tribute of sheep and wool to the king of Israel -- 2Ki 3:4; Isa 16:1. Revolted from Israel after the death of Ahab -- 2Ki 1:1; 3:5. Israel and Judah joined against -- 2Ki 3:6,7. Miraculously deceived by the colour of the water -- 2Ki 3:21-24. Conquered by Israel and Judah -- 2Ki 3:24-26. King of, sacrificed his son to excite animosity against Israel -- 2Ki 3:27. Joined Babylon against Judah -- 2Ki 24:2. Prophesies respecting Terror on account of Israel. -- Ex 15:15. Desolation and grief. -- Isa 15:1-9; 16:2-11. Inability to avert destruction. -- Isa 16:12. To destroyed in three years. -- Isa 16:13,14. To be captives in Babylon. -- Jer 27:3,8; 48:7. Their desolation as a punishment for their hatred of Israel. -- Jer 48:26,27; Eze 25:8,9. Restoration from captivity. -- Jer 48:47. Subjugation to Messiah. -- Nu 24:17; Isa 25:10. Subjugation to Israel. -- Isa 11:14. Money Gold and silver used as -- Ge 13:2; Nu 22:18. Brass introduced as, by the Romans -- Mt 10:9. Originally stamped with the image of a lamb -- Ge 23:15; 33:19. Of the Romans, stamped with the image of Caesar -- Mt 22:20,21. Usually taken by weight -- Ge 23:16; Jer 32:10. Pieces of mentioned Talent of gold. -- 1Ki 9:14; 2Ki 23:23. Talent of silver. -- 1Ki 16:24; 2Ki 5:22,23. Shekel of silver. -- Jdj 17:10; 2Ki 15:20. Half shekel or bekah. -- Ex 30:15. Third of a shekel. -- Ne 10:32. Fourth of a shekel. -- 1Sa 9:8. Gerah the twentieth of a shekel. -- Nu 3:47. Pound. -- Lu 19:13. Penny. -- Mt 20:2; Mr 6:37. Farthing. -- Mt 5:26; Lu 12:6. Mite. -- Mr 12:42; Lu 21:2. Of the Jews regulated by the standard of sanctuary -- Le 5:15; Nu 3:47. Was current with the merchants -- Ge 23:16. Jews forbidden to take usury for -- Le 25:37. Changing of, a trade -- Mt 21:12; Joh 2:15. Was given For lands. -- Ge 23:9; Ac 4:37. For slaves. -- Ge 37:28; Ex 21:21. For merchandise. -- Ge 43:12; De 2:6. For tribute. -- 2Ki 23:33; Mt 22:19. As wages. -- Ezr 3:7; Mt 20:2; Jas 5:4. As offerings. -- 2Ki 12:7-9; Ne 10:32. As alms. -- 1Sa 2:36; Ac 3:3,6. Custom of presenting a piece of. -- Job 42:11. Power and usefulness of. -- Ec 7:12; 10:19. Love of, the root of all evil. -- 1Ti 6:10. Months Sun and moon designed to mark out -- Ge 1:14. The patriarchs computed time by -- Ge 29:14. The Jews computed time by -- Jdj 11:37; 1Sa 6:1; 1Ki 4:7. Commenced with first appearance of new moon -- Nu 10:10; Ps 81:3. Originally had no names -- Ge 7:11; 8:4. The year composed of twelve -- 1Ch 27:2-15; Es 2:12; Re 22:2. Names of the twelve First, Nisan or Abib. -- Ex 13:4; Ne 2:1. Second, Zif. -- 1Ki 6:1,37. Third, Sivan. -- Es 8:9. Fourth, Tammuz. -- Zec 8:19. Fifth, Av. -- Zec 7:3. Sixth, Elul. -- Ne 6:15. Seventh, Ethanim. -- 1Ki 8:2. Eighth, Bul. -- 1Ki 6:38. Ninth, Chisleu. -- Zec 7:1. Tenth, Tebeth. -- Es 2:16. Eleventh, Sebat. -- Zec 1:7. Twelfth, Adar. -- Ezr 6:15; Es 3:7. Idolaters prognosticated by -- Isa 47:13. Observance of, condemned -- Ga 4:10. Moon, The Created by God -- Ge 1:14; Ps 8:3. Made to glorify God -- Ps 148:3. Called the lesser light -- Ge 1:16. Described as Fair. -- Song 6:10. Bright. -- Job 31:26. Has a glory of its own -- 1Co 15:41. Appointed To divide day from night. -- Ge 1:14. For signs and seasons. -- Ge 1:14; Ps 104:19. For a light in the firmament. -- Ge 1:15. To light the earth by night. -- Jer 31:35. To rule the night. -- Ge 1:16; Ps 136:9. By an ordinance for ever. -- Ps 72:5,7; 89:37; Jer 31:36. For the benefit of all. -- De 4:19. Influences vegetation -- De 33:14. First appearance of, a time of festivity -- 1Sa 20:5,6; Ps 81:3. Miracles connected with Standing still in Ajalon. -- Jos 10:12,13. Signs in, before the destruction of Jerusalem. -- Lu 21:25. Lunacy attributed to the influence of -- Ps 121:6; Mt 4:24. Worshipped as the queen of heaven -- Jer 7:18; 44:17-19,25. Worshipping of Forbidden to the Jews. -- De 4:19. Condemned as atheism. -- Job 31:26,28. To be punished with death. -- De 17:3-6. Jews often guilty of. -- 2Ki 23:5; Jer 8:2. Jews punished for. -- Jer 8:1-3. Illustrative Of glory of Christ in the Church. -- Isa 60:20. Of fairness of the Church. -- Song 6:10. Of changeableness of the world. -- Re 12:1. (Becoming blood,) of judgments. -- Re 6:12. (Withdrawing her light,) of deep calamities. -- Isa 13:10; Joe 2:10; 3:15; Mt 24:29. Morning The second part of the day at the creation -- Ge 1:5,8,13,19,23,31. The first part of the natural day -- Mr 16:2. Ordained by God -- Job 38:12. Began with first dawn -- Jos 6:15; Ps 119:147. Continued until noon -- 1Ki 18:26; Ne 8:3. First dawning of, called the eyelids of the morning -- Job 3:9; 41:18. The outgoings of, made to rejoice -- Ps 65:8. The Jews Generally rose early in. -- Ge 28:18; Jdj 6:28. Eat but little in. -- Ec 10:16. Went to the temple in. -- Lu 21:38; Joh 8:2. Offered a part of the daily sacrifice in. -- Ex 29:38,39; Nu 28:4-7. Devoted a part of, to prayer and praise. -- Ps 5:3; 59:16; 88:13. Gathered the manna in. -- Ex 16:21. Began their journeys in. -- Ge 22:3. Held courts of justice in. -- Jer 21:12; Mt 27:1. Contracted covenants in. -- Ge 26:31. Transacted business in. -- Ec 11:6; Mt 20:1. Was frequently cloudless -- 2Sa 23:4. A red sky in, a sign of bad weather -- Mt 16:3. Ushered in by the morning star -- Job 38:7. Illustrative Of the resurrection day. -- Ps 49:14. (Breaking forth,) of the glory of the church. -- Song 6:10; Isa 58:8. (Star of,) of the glory of Christ. -- Re 22:16. (Star of,) of reward of saints. -- Re 2:28. (Clouds in,) of the short lived profession of hypocrites. -- Ho 6:4. (Wings of,) of rapid movements. -- Ps 139:9. (Spread upon the mountains,) of heavy calamities. -- Joe 2:2. Moth, The Destructive to garments -- Mt 6:19; Jas 5:2. Destroyed by the slightest touch -- Job 4:19. Illustrative Of God in the execution of his judgments. -- Ho 5:12. (Eating a garment,) of God's judgments. -- Isa 50:9; 51:8. (Garments eaten by,) of those who have suffered severe judgments. -- Job 13:28. (Making its house in garments,) of man's folly in providing earthly things. -- Job 27:18. Mountains The elevated parts of the earth -- Ge 7:19,20. God Formed. -- Am 4:13. Set fast. -- Ps 65:6. Gives strength to. -- Ps 95:4. Weighs, in a balance. -- Isa 40:12. Waters, from his chambers. -- Ps 104:13. Parches, with draught. -- Hag 1:11. Causes, to smoke. -- Ps 104:32; 144:5. Sets the foundations of, on fire. -- De 32:22. Makes waste. -- Isa 42:15. Causes, to tremble. -- Na 1:5; Hab 3:10. Causes, to skip. -- Ps 114:4,6. Causes, to melt. -- Jdj 5:5; Ps 97:5; Isa 64:1,3. Removes. -- Job 9:5. Overturns. -- Job 9:5; 28:9. Scatters. -- Hab 3:6. Made to glorify God -- Ps 148:9. Called God's mountains. -- Isa 49:11. The ancient mountains. -- De 33:15. The everlasting mountains. -- Hab 3:6. Perpetual hills. -- Heb 3:6. Everlasting hills. -- Ge 49:26. Pillars of heaven. -- Job 26:11. Many exceedingly high -- Ps 104:18; Isa 2:14. Collect the vapours which ascend from the earth -- Ps 104:6,8. Are the sources of springs and rivers -- De 8:7; Ps 104:8-10. Canaan abounded in -- De 11:11. Volcanic fires of, alluded to -- Isa 64:1,2; Jer 51:25; Na 1:5,6. Mentioned in scripture Ararat. -- Ge 8:4. Abarim. -- Nu 33:47,48. Amalek. -- Jdj 12:15. Bashan. -- Ps 68:15. Bethel. -- 1Sa 13:2. Carmel. -- Jos 15:55; 19:26; 2Ki 19:23. Ebal. -- De 11:29; 27:13. Ephraim. -- Jos 17:15; Jdj 2:9. Gerizim. -- De 11:29; Jdj 9:7. Gilboa. -- 1Sa 31:1; 2Sa 1:6,21. Gilead. -- Ge 31:21,25; Song 4:1. Hachilah. -- 1Sa 23:19. Hermon. -- Jos 13:11. Hor. -- Nu 20:22; 34:7,8. Horeb. -- Ex 3:1. Lebanon. -- De 3:25. Mizar. -- Ps 42:6. Moreh. -- Jdj 7:1. Moriah. -- Ge 22:2; 2Ch 3:1. Nebo (part of Abarim). -- Nu 32:3; De 34:1. Olives or mount of corruption. -- 1Ki 11:7; 2Ki 23:13; Lu 21:37. Pisgah (part of Abarim). -- Nu 21:20; De 34:1. Seir. -- Ge 14:6; 36:8. Sinai. -- Ex 19:2; 18:20,23; 31:18. Sion. -- 2Sa 5:7. Tabor. -- Jdj 4:6,12,14. A defence to a country -- Ps 125:2. Afford refuge in time of danger -- Ge 14:10; Jdj 6:2; Mt 24:16; Heb 11:38. Afforded pasturage -- Ex 3:1; 1Sa 25:7; 1Ki 22:17; Ps 147:8; Am 4:1. Abounded with Herbs. -- Pr 27:25. Minerals. -- De 8:9. Precious things. -- De 33:15. Stone for building. -- 1Ki 5:14,17; Da 2:45. Forests. -- 2Ki 19:23; 2Ch 2:2,8-10. Vineyards. -- 2Ch 26:10; Jer 31:5. Spices. -- Song 4:6; 8:14. Deer. -- 1Ch 12:8; Song 2:8. Game. -- 1Sa 26:20. Wild beasts. -- Song 4:8; Hab 2:17. Often inhabited -- Ge 36:8; Jos 11:21. Sometimes selected as places for divine worship -- Ge 22:2,5; Ex 3:12; Isa 2:2. Often selected as places for idolatrous worship -- De 12:2; 2Ch 21:11. Proclamations often made from -- Isa 40:9. Beacons or ensigns often raised upon -- Isa 13:2; 30:17. Illustrative Of difficulties. -- Isa 40:4; Zec 4:7; Mt 17:20. Of persons in authority. -- Ps 72:3; Isa 44:23. Of the church of God. -- Isa 2:2; Da 2:35,44,45. Of God's righteousness. -- Ps 36:6. Of proud and haughty persons. -- Isa 2:14. (Burning,) of destructive enemies. -- Jer 51:25; Re 8:8. (Breaking forth into singing,) of exceeding joy. -- Isa 44:23; 55:12. (Threshing of,) of heavy judgments. -- Isa 41:15. (Made waste,) of desolation. -- Isa 42:15; Mal 1:3. (Dropping new wine,) of abundance. -- Am 9:13. Mule, The First mention of -- Ge 36:24. Stupid and intractable -- Ps 32:9. Used for Riding, by persons of distinction. -- 2Sa 13:29; 18:9; 1Ki 1:33. Carrying burdens. -- 2Ki 5:17; 1Ch 12:40. Conveying posts and messengers. -- Es 8:10,14. Liable to the plague -- Zec 14:15. Food of -- 1Ki 4:28; 18:5. The Jews Forbidden to breed. -- Le 19:19. Set a great value upon. -- 1Ki 18:5. Brought many, from Babylon. -- Ezr 2:66. Shall used, at the restoration. -- Isa 66:20. Of Togarmah, sold in fairs of Tyre -- Eze 27:14. Often given as tribute -- 1Ki 10:25. Murder Forbidden by Mosaic law -- Ex 20:13; De 5:17. Why forbidden by God -- Ge 9:6. The law made to restrain -- 1Ti 1:9. Described as killing With premeditation. -- Ex 21:14. From hatred. -- Nu 35:20,21; De 19:11. By lying in wait. -- Nu 35:20; De 19:11. By an instrument of iron. -- Nu 35:16. By the blow of a stone. -- Nu 35:17. By a hand weapon of wood. -- Nu 35:18. Killing a thief in the day, counted as -- Ex 22:3. Early introduction of -- Ge 4:8. Represented as a sin crying to heaven -- Ge 4:10; Heb 12:24; Re 6:10. The Jews often guilty of -- Isa 1:21. Persons guilty of Fearful and cowardly. -- Ge 4:14. Wanderers and vagabonds. -- Ge 4:14. Flee from God's presence. -- Ge 4:16. Not protected in refuge cities. -- De 19:11,12. Had no protection from altars. -- Ex 21:14. Not to be pitied or spared. -- De 19:13. Often committed by night -- Ne 6:10; Job 24:14. Imputed to the nearest city when the murderer was unknown -- De 21:1-3. Mode of clearing those suspected of -- De 21:3-9; Mt 27:24. To be proved by two witnesses at least -- Nu 35:30; De 19:11,15. Punishment for The curse of God. -- Ge 4:11. Death. -- Ge 9:5,6; Ex 21:12; Nu 35:16. Not to be commuted. -- Nu 35:32. Inflicted by the nearest of kin. -- Nu 35:19,21. Forbidden. -- Ge 9:6; Ex 20:13; De 5:17; Ro 13:9. Explained by Christ -- Mt 5:21,22. Hatred is -- 1Jo 3:15. Is a work for the flesh -- Ga 5:21. Comes from the heart -- Mt 15:19. Defiles the Hands. -- Isa 59:3. Person and garments. -- La 4:13,14. Land. -- Nu 35:33; Ps 106:38. Not concealed from God -- Isa 26:21; Jer 2:34. Cries for vengeance -- Ge 4:10. God Abominates. -- Pr 6:16,17. Makes inquisition for. -- Ps 9:12. Will avenge. -- De 32:43; 1Ki 21:19; Ho 1:4. Requires blood for. -- Ge 9:5; Nu 35:33; 1Ki 2:32. Rejects the prayers of those guilty of. -- Isa 1:15; 59:2,3. Curses those guilty of. -- Ge 4:11. The law made to restrain -- 1Ti 1:9. Saints Specially warned against. -- 1Pe 4:15. Deprecate the guilt of. -- Ps 51:14. Should warn others against. -- Ge 37:22; Jer 26:15. Connected with idolatry -- Eze 22:3,4; 2Ki 3:27. The wicked Filled with. -- Ro 1:29. Devise. -- Ge 27:41; 37:18. Intent on. -- Jer 22:17. Lie in wait to commit. -- Ps 10:8-10. Swift to commit. -- Pr 1:16; Ro 3:15. Perpetrate. -- Job 24:14; Eze 22:3. Have hands full of. -- Isa 1:15. Encourage others to commit. -- 1Ki 21:8-10; Pr 1:11. Characteristic of the devil -- Joh 8:44. Punishment of -- Ge 4:12-15; 9:6; Nu 35:30; 2Ki 9:36,37; Jer 19:4-9. Punishment of, not commuted under the Law -- Nu 35:31. Of saints, specially avenged -- De 32:43; Mt 23:35; Re 18:20,24. Excludes from heaven -- Ga 5:21; Re 22:15. Exemplified Cain. -- Ge 4:8. Esau. -- Ge 27:41. Joseph's brethren. -- Ge 37:20. Pharaoh. -- Ex 1:22. Abimelech. -- Jdj 9:5. Men of Shechem. -- Jdj 9:24. Amalekite. -- 2Sa 1:16. Rechab. -- 2Sa 4:5-7. David. -- 2Sa 12:9. Absalom. -- 2Sa 13:29. Joab. -- 1Ki 2:31,32. Baasha. -- 1Ki 15:27. Zimri. -- 1Ki 16:10. Jezebel. -- 1Ki 21:10. Elders of Jezreel. -- 1Ki 21:13. Ahab. -- 1Ki 21:19. Hazael. -- 2Ki 8:12,15. Adrammelech, &c. -- 2Ki 19:37. Manasseh. -- 2Ki 21:16. Ishmael. -- Jer 41:7. Princes of Israel. -- Eze 11:6. People of Gilead. -- Ho 6:8. The Herods. -- Mt 2:16; 14:10; Ac 12:2. Herodias and her daughter. -- Mt 14:8-11. Chief priests. -- Mt 27:1. Judas. -- Mt 27:4. Barabbas. -- Mr 15:7. Jews -- Ac 7:52; 1Th 2:15. Murmuring Forbidden -- 1Co 10:10; Php 2:14. Against God. -- Pr 19:3. The sovereignty of God. -- Ro 9:19,20. The service of God. -- Mal 3:14. Christ. -- Lu 5:30; 15:2; 19:7; Joh 6:41-43,52. Ministers of God. -- Ex 17:3; Nu 16:41. Disciples of Christ. -- Mt 7:2; Lu 5:30; 6:2. Unreasonableness of -- La 3:39. Tempts God -- Ex 17:2. Provokes God -- Nu 14:2,11; De 9:8,22. Saints cease from -- Isa 29:23,24. Characteristic of the wicked -- Jude 1:16. Guilt of encouraging others in -- Nu 13:31-33; 14:36,37. Punishment of -- Nu 11:1; 14:27-29; 16:45,46; Ps 106:25,26. Illustrated -- Mt 20:11; Lu 15:29,30. Exemplified Cain. -- Ge 4:13,14. Moses. -- Ex 5:22,23. Israelites. -- Ex 14:11; 15:24; 16:2; 17:2,3; Nu 11:1-4; 21:5. Aaron, &c. -- Nu 12:1,2,8. Korah &c. -- Nu 16:3. Elijah. -- 1Ki 19:4. Job. -- Job 3:1-26. Jeremiah. -- Jer 20:14-18. Jonah. -- Jon 4:8,9. Disciples. -- Mr 14:4,5; Joh 6:61. Pharisees. -- Lu 15:2; 19:7. Jews. -- Joh 6:41-43. Grecians. -- Ac 6:1. Music Early invention of -- Ge 4:21. Divided into Vocal. -- 2Sa 19:35; Ac 16:25. Instrumental. -- Da 6:18. Designed to promote joy -- Ec 2:8,10. Vanity of all unsanctified -- Ec 2:8,11. Considered efficacious in mental disorders -- 1Sa 16:14-17,23. Effects produced on the prophets of old by -- 1Sa 10:5,6; 2Ki 3:15. Instruments of Cymbals. -- 1Ch 16:5; Ps 150:5. Cornet. -- Ps 98:6; Ho 5:8. Dulcimer. -- Da 3:5. Flute. -- Da 3:5. Harp. -- Ps 137:2; Eze 26:13. Organ. -- Ge 4:21; Job 21:12; Ps 150:4. Pipe. -- 1Ki 1:40; Isa 5:12; Jer 48:36. Psaltery. -- Ps 33:2; 71:22. Sackbut. -- Da 3:5. Tabret. -- 1Sa 10:5; Isa 24:8. Timbrel. -- Ex 15:20; Ps 68:25. Trumpet. -- 2Ki 11:14; 2Ch 29:27. Viol. -- Isa 14:11; Am 5:23. Made of fir wood. -- 2Sa 6:5. Made of almug wood. -- 1Ki 10:12. Made of brass. -- 1Co 13:1. Made of silver. -- Nu 10:2. Made of horns of animals. -- Jos 6:8. Many, with strings. -- Ps 33:2; 150:4. Early invention of. -- Ge 4:21. Invented by David. -- 1Ch 23:5; 2Ch 7:6. The Jews celebrated for inventing. -- Am 6:5. Often expensively ornamented. -- Eze 28:13. Great diversity of. -- Ec 2:8. Appointed to be used in the temple -- 1Ch 16:4-6; 23:5,6; 25:1; 2Ch 29:25. Custom of sending away friends with -- Ge 31:27. The Jews used In sacred processions. -- 2Sa 6:4,5,15; 1Ch 13:6-8; 15:27,28. At laying foundation of temple. -- Ezr 3:9,10. At consecration of temple. -- 2Ch 5:11-13. At coronation of kings. -- 2Ch 23:11,13. At dedication of city walls. -- Ne 12:27,28. To celebrate victories. -- Ex 15:20; 1Sa 18:6,7. In religious feasts. -- 2Ch 30:21. In private entertainments. -- Isa 5:12; Am 6:5. In dances. -- Mt 11:17; Lu 15:25. In funeral ceremonies. -- Mt 9:23. In commemorating great men. -- 2Ch 35:25. Used in idol worship -- Da 3:5. The movements of armies regulated by -- Jos 6:8; 1Co 14:8. Generally put aside in times of affliction -- Ps 137:2-4; Da 6:18. Illustrative Of joy and gladness. -- Zep 3:17; Eph 5:19. Of heavenly felicity. -- Re 5:8,9. (Ceasing of,) of calamities. -- Isa 24:8,9; Re 18:22. __________________________________________________________________ Naphtali, the Tribe Of Descended from Jacob's sixth son -- Ge 30:7,8. Predictions respecting -- Ge 49:21; De 33:23. Persons selected from To number the people. -- Nu 1:15. To spy out the land. -- Nu 13:14. To divide the land. -- Nu 34:28. Strength of, on leaving Egypt -- Nu 1:42,43. The rear of the fourth division of Israel in their journeys -- Nu 10:25,27. Encamped under the standard of Dan north of the tabernacle -- Nu 2:25,29. Offering of, at the dedication -- Nu 7:78-83. Families of -- Nu 26:48,49. Strength of, on entering Canaan -- Nu 26:50. On Ebal said amen to the curses -- De 27:13. Bounds of their inheritance -- Jos 19:32-39. Did not drive out the Canaanites, but made them tributary -- Jdj 1:33. Chosen from Zebulun to go with Barak against Sisera -- Jdj 4:6,10. Praised for aiding against Sisera -- Jdj 5:18. Joined Gideon in the pursuit and overthrow of the Midianites -- Jdj 7:23. Some of, at David's coronation -- 1Ch 12:34. Officer placed over, by David -- 1Ch 27:19. Officer placed over, by Solomon -- 1Ki 4:15. Land of, ravaged by Benhadad -- 1Ki 15:20. Land of, purged of idols by Josiah -- 2Ch 34:6. Taken captive by Tiglathpileser -- 2Ki 15:29. Specially favoured by our Lord's ministry -- Isa 9:1,2; Mt 4:13-15. Remarkable persons of Barak. -- Jdj 4:6. Hiram. -- 1Ki 7:14. Nazarites Persons separated to the service of God -- Nu 6:2. Different kinds of From the womb. -- Jdj 13:5; Lu 1:15. By a particular vow. -- Nu 6:2. Required to be holy -- Nu 6:8. Esteemed pure -- La 4:7. Prohibited from Wine or strong drink. -- Nu 6:3; Lu 1:15. Grapes or anything made from the vine. -- Nu 6:3,4; Jdj 13:14. Cutting or shaving the head. -- Nu 6:5; Jdj 13:5; 16:17. Defiling themselves by the dead. -- Nu 6:6,7. Raised up for good of the nation -- Am 2:11. Ungodly Jews tried to corrupt -- Am 2:12. Defiled during vow To shave the head the seventh day. -- Nu 6:9. To bring two turtle doves for a burnt offering. -- Nu 6:10,11. To recompense their vow with a trespass offering. -- Nu 6:12. On completion of vow To be brought to tabernacle door. -- Nu 6:13. To offer sacrifices. -- Nu 6:14-17. To shave their heads. -- Nu 6:18; Ac 18:18; 21:24. To have the left shoulder of the ram of the peace offering waved upon their hands by the priest. -- Nu 6:19,20; Le 7:32. Illustrative of Christ. -- Heb 7:26. Saints. -- 2Co 6:17; Jas 1:27. Nethinim Were the servants of the Levites -- Ezr 8:20. Probably originated in the appointment of the Gibeonites -- Jos 9:27. The remnant of the Canaanites appointed as, by Solomon -- 1Ki 9:20,21; Ezr 2:58. With the priests and Levites Had cities to reside in. -- 1Ch 9:2; Ezr 2:70. Exempted from tribute. -- Ezr 7:24. Had chiefs or captains over them -- Ne 11:21. A large number of, returned from the captivity -- Ezr 2:43-54; Ne 7:46-56,60. Were zealous for the covenant -- Ne 10:28,29. New Birth, The The corruption of human nature requires -- Joh 3:6; Ro 8:7,8. None can enter heaven without -- Joh 3:3. Effected by God. -- Joh 1:13; 1Pe 1:3. Christ. -- 1Jo 2:29. The Holy Spirit. -- Joh 3:6; Tit 3:5. Through the instrumentality of The word of God. -- Jas 1:18; 1Pe 1:23. The resurrection of Christ. -- 1Pe 1:3. The ministry of the gospel. -- 1Co 4:15. Is of the will of God -- Jas 1:18. Is of the mercy of God -- Tit 3:5. Is for the glory of God -- Isa 43:7. Described as A new creation. -- 2Co 5:17; Ga 6:15; Eph 2:10. Newness of life. -- Ro 6:4. A spiritual resurrection. -- Ro 6:4-6; Eph 2:1,5; Col 2:12; 3:1. A new heart. -- Eze 36:26. A new spirit. -- Eze 11:19; Ro 7:6. Putting on the new man. -- Eph 4:24. The inward man. -- Ro 7:22; 2Co 4:16. Circumcision of the heart. -- De 30:6; Ro 2:29; Col 2:11. Partaking of the divine nature. -- 2Pe 1:4. The washing of regeneration. -- Tit 3:5. All saints partake of -- Ro 8:16,17; 1Pe 2:2; 1Jo 5:1. Produces Likeness to God. -- Eph 4:24; Col 3:10. Likeness to Christ. -- Ro 8:29; 2Co 3:18; 1Jo 3:2. Knowledge of God. -- Jer 24:7; Col 3:10. Hatred of sin. -- 1Jo 3:9; 5:18. Victory over the world. -- 1Jo 5:4. Delight in God's law. -- Ro 7:22. Evidenced by Faith in Christ. -- 1Jo 5:1. Righteousness. -- 1Jo 2:29. Brotherly love. -- 1Jo 4:7. Connected with adoption -- Isa 43:6,7; Joh 1:12,13. The ignorant cavil at -- Joh 3:4. Manner of effecting -- Illustrated -- Joh 3:8. Preserves from Satan's devices -- 1Jo 5:18. Night The darkness first called -- Ge 1:5. Caused by God -- Ps 104:20. Belongs to God -- Ps 74:16. The heavenly bodies designed to separate day from -- Ge 1:14. The moon and stars designed to rule and give light by -- Ge 1:16-18; Jer 31:35. Commenced at sunset -- Ge 28:11. Continued until sunrise -- Ps 104:22; Mt 28:1; Mr 16:2. Regular succession of Established by covenant. -- Ge 8:22; Jer 33:20. Ordained for the glory of God. -- Ps 19:2. Originally divided into three watches -- La 2:19; Jdj 7:19; Ex 14:24. Divided into four watches by the Romans -- Lu 12:38; Mt 14:25; Mr 13:35. Frequently Exceeding dark. -- Pr 7:9. Cold and frosty. -- Ge 31:40; Jer 36:30. Accompanied by heavy dew. -- Nu 11:9; Jdj 6:38,40; Job 29:19; Song 5:2. Unsuitable for labour -- Joh 9:4. Unsuitable for travelling -- Joh 11:10. Designed for rest -- Ps 104:23. Wearisome to the afflicted -- Job 7:3,4. Favourable to the purposes of the wicked -- Ge 31:39; Job 24:14,15; Ob 1:5; 1Th 5:2. Wild beasts go forth in search of prey during -- 2Sa 21:10; Ps 104:21,22. The Jews Forbidden to keep the wages of servants during. -- Le 19:13. Forbidden to allow malefactors to hang during. -- De 21:23. In affliction spent, in sorrow and humiliation. -- Ps 6:6; 30:5; Joe 1:13. In affliction spent, in prayer. -- Ps 22:2. Often kept lamps burning during. -- Pr 31:18. Eastern shepherds watched over their flocks during -- Ge 31:40; Lu 2:8. Eastern fishermen continued their employment during -- Lu 5:5; Joh 21:3. God frequently Revealed his will in. -- Ge 31:24; 46:2; Nu 22:30; Da 7:2. Visited his people in. -- 1Ki 3:5; Ps 17:3. Executed his judgments in. -- Ex 12:12; 2Ki 19:35; Job 27:20; Da 5:30. Illustrative of Spiritual darkness. -- Ro 13:12. Seasons of severe calamities. -- Isa 21:12; Am 5:8. Seasons of spiritual desertion. -- Song 3:1. Death. -- Joh 9:4. Nile, the River Empties itself into the Mediterranean Sea by seven streams -- Isa 11:15. Called The river. -- Ge 41:1,3. The Egyptian sea. -- Isa 11:15. The stream of Egypt. -- Isa 27:12. Sihor. -- Jos 13:3; Jer 2:18. Abounded in Crocodiles. -- Eze 29:3. Fish. -- Ex 7:21; Eze 29:4. Reeds and flags. -- Isa 19:6,7. Annual overflow of its banks alluded to -- Jer 46:8; Am 8:8; 9:5. The Egyptians Took great pride in. -- Eze 29:9. Carried on extensive commerce by. -- Isa 23:3. Bathed in. -- Ex 2:5. Drank of. -- Ex 7:21,24. Punished by failure of its waters. -- Isa 19:5,6. Punished by destruction of its fish. -- Isa 19:8. Remarkable events connected with Male children drowned in. -- Ex 1:22. Moses exposed on its banks. -- Ex 2:3. Its waters turned into blood. -- Ex 7:15,20. Miraculous generation of frogs. -- Ex 8:3. Nineveh Origin and antiquity of -- Ge 10:11. Situated on the river Tigris -- Na 2:6,8. The ancient capital of Assyria -- 2Ki 19:36; Isa 37:37. Called the bloody city -- Na 3:1. Described as Great. -- Jon 1:2; 3:2. Extensive. -- Jon 3:3. Rich. -- Na 2:9. Strong. -- Na 3:12. Commercial. -- Na 3:16. Populous. -- Jon 4:11. Vile. -- Na 1:14. Wicked. -- Jon 1:2. Idolatrous. -- Na 1:14. Full of joy and carelessness. -- Zep 2:15. Full of lies and robbery. -- Na 3:1. Full of witchcraft. -- Na 3:4. Jonah sent to proclaim the destruction of -- Jon 1:2; 3:1,2,4. Inhabitants of, repented at Jonah's preaching -- Jon 3:5-9; Mt 12:41; Lu 11:32. Destruction of, averted -- Joh 3:10; 4:11. Predictions respecting Coming up of the Babylonish armies against. -- Na 2:1-4; 3:2. Destruction of its people. -- Na 1:12; 3:3. Spoiling of its treasures. -- Na 2:9. Destruction of its idols. -- Na 1:14; 2:7. Degradation and contempt put on. -- Na 3:5-7; Zep 2:15. Utter destruction. -- Na 1:8,9. Complete desolation. -- Zep 2:13-15. Feebleness of its people. -- Na 3:13. Being taken while people were drunk. -- Na 1:10; 3:11. Captivity of its people. -- Na 3:10. __________________________________________________________________ Oak Tree, The The hill of Bashan celebrated for -- Isa 2:13. Described as Strong. -- Am 2:9. Thick spreading. -- 2Sa 18:9; Eze 6:13. Casting its leaves in winter. -- Isa 6:13. The people of Tyre made oars of -- Eze 27:6. Idolaters often made idols of -- Isa 44:14. The ancients often Rested under. -- Jdj 6:11,19; 1Ki 13:14. Buried their dead under. -- Ge 35:8; 1Ch 10:12. Erected monuments under. -- Jos 24:26. Performed idolatrous rites under. -- Isa 1:29; 57:5; Eze 6:13; Ho 4:13. Absalom in his flight intercepted by, and suspended from -- 2Sa 18:9,10,14. Jacob buried his family idols under -- Ge 35:4. Illustrative Of the church. -- Isa 6:13. Of strong and powerful men. -- Am 2:9. Of wicked rulers. -- Isa 2:13; Zec 11:2. (Fading,) of the wicked under judgments. -- Isa 1:30. Oaths The lawful purpose of, explained -- Heb 6:16. Antiquity of -- Ge 14:22; 24:3,8. Used for Confirming covenants. -- Ge 26:28; 31:44,53; 1Sa 20:16,17. Deciding controversies in courts of law. -- Ex 22:11; Nu 5:19; 1Ki 8:31. Pledging allegiance to sovereigns. -- 2Ki 11:4; Ec 8:2. Binding to performance of sacred duties. -- Nu 30:2; 2Ch 15:14,15; Ne 10:29; Ps 132:2. Binding to performance of any particular act. -- Ge 24:3,4; 50:25; Jos 2:12. Judicial from of administering -- 1Ki 22:16; Mt 26:63. Often accompanied by raising up the hand -- Ge 14:22; Da 12:7; Re 10:5,6. Often accompanied by placing the hand under the thigh of the person sworn to -- Ge 24:2,9; 47:29. To be taken in fear and reverence -- Ec 9:2. The Jews Forbidden to take, in name of idols. -- Jos 23:7. Forbidden to take in the name of any created thing. -- Mt 5:34-36; Jas 5:12. Forbidden to take false. -- Le 6:3; Zec 8:17. Forbidden to take rash, or unholy. -- Le 5:4. To use God's name alone in. -- De 6:13; 10:20; Isa 65:16. To take, in truth, judgment, &c. -- Jer 4:2. Generally respected the obligation of. -- Jos 9:19,20; 2Sa 21:7; Ps 15:4; Mt 14:9. Fell into many errors respecting. -- Mt 23:16-22. Often guilty of rashly taking. -- Jdj 21:7; Mt 14:7; 26:72. Often guilty of falsely taking. -- Le 6:3; Jer 5:2; 7:9. Condemned for false. -- Zec 5:4; Mal 3:5. Condemned for profane. -- Jer 23:10; Ho 4:2. Instances of rash, Joshua, &c. -- Jos 9:15,16. Jephthah. -- Jdj 11:30-36. Saul. -- 1Sa 14:27,44. Herod. -- Mt 14:7-9. The Jews who sought to kill Paul. -- Ac 23:21. Custom of swearing by the life of the king -- Ge 42:15,16. Expressions used as By the fear of Isaac. -- Ge 31:53. As the Lord liveth. -- Jdj 8:19; Ru 3:13. The Lord do so to me, and more also. -- Ru 1:17. God do so to thee, and more also. -- 1Sa 3:17. By the Lord. -- 2Sa 19:7; 1Ki 2:42. God do so to thee and more also. -- 1Sa 3:17. Before God I lie not. -- Ga 1:20. I call God for a record. -- 2Co 1:23. God is witness. -- 1Th 2:5. I charge you by the Lord. -- 1Th 5:27. As thy soul liveth. -- 1Sa 1:26; 25:26. God used, to show the immutability of his counsel -- Ge 22:16; Nu 14:28; 6:17. Obedience to God Commanded -- De 13:4. Without faith, is impossible -- Heb 11:6. Includes Obeying his voice. -- Ex 19:5; Jer 7:23. Obeying his law. -- De 11:27; Isa 42:24. Obeying Christ. -- Ex 23:21; 2Co 10:5. Obeying the gospel. -- Ro 1:5; 6:17; 10:16,17. Keeping his commandments. -- Ec 12:13. Submission to higher powers. -- Ro 13:1. Better than sacrifice -- 1Sa 15:22. Justification obtained by that of Christ -- Ro 5:19. Christ, an example of -- Mt 3:15; Joh 15:20; Php 2:5-8; Heb 5:8. Angles engaged in -- Ps 103:20. A characteristic of saints -- 1Pe 1:14. Saints elected to -- 1Pe 1:2. Obligations to -- Ac 4:19,20; 5:29. Exhortations to -- Jer 26:13; 38:20. Should be From the heart. -- De 11:13; Ro 6:17. With willingness. -- Ps 18:44; Isa 1:19. Unreserved. -- Jos 22:2,3. Undeviating. -- De 28:14. Constant. -- Php 2:12. Resolve upon -- Ex 24:7; Jos 24:24. Confess your failure in -- Da 9:10. Prepare the heart for -- 1Sa 7:3; Ezr 7:10. Pray to be taught -- Ps 119:35; 143:10. Promises to -- Ex 23:22; 1Sa 12:14; Isa 1:19; Jer 7:23. To be universal in the latter days -- Da 7:27. Blessedness of -- De 11:27; 28:1-13; Lu 11:28; Jas 1:25. The wicked refuse -- Ex 5:2; Ne 9:17. Punishment of refusing -- De 11:28; 28:15-68; Jos 5:6; Isa 1:20. Exemplified Noah. -- Ge 6:22. Abram. -- Ge 12:1-4; Heb 11:8; Ge 22:3,12. Israelites. -- Ex 12:28; 24:7. Caleb &c. -- Nu 32:12. Asa. -- 1Ki 15:11. Elijah. -- 1Ki 17:5. Hezekiah. -- 2Ki 18:6. Josiah. -- 2Ki 22:2. David. -- Ps 119:106. Zerubbabel. -- Hag 1:12. Joseph. -- Mt 1:24. Wise men. -- Mt 2:12. Zacharias &c. -- Lu 1:6. Paul. -- Ac 26:19. Saints of Rome. -- Ro 16:19. Offence Occasions of, must arrive -- Mt 18:7. Occasions of, forbidden -- 1Co 10:32; 2Co 6:3. Persecution, a cause of, to mere professors -- Mt 13:21; 24:10; 26:31. The wicked take, at The low station of Christ. -- Isa 53:1-3; Mt 13:54-57. Christ, as the corner-stone. -- Isa 8:14; Ro 9:33; 1Pe 2:8. Christ, as the bread of life. -- Joh 6:58-61. Christ crucified. -- 1Co 1:23; Ga 5:11. The righteousness of faith. -- Ro 9:32. The necessity of inward purity. -- Mt 15:11,12. Blessedness of not taking, at Christ -- Mt 11:6. Saints warned against taking -- Joh 16:1. Saints should Be without. -- Php 1:10. Be cautious of giving. -- Ps 73:15; Ro 14:13; 1Co 8:9. Have a conscience void of. -- Ac 24:16. Cut off what causes, to themselves. -- Mt 5:29,30; Mr 9:43-47. Not let their liberty occasion, to others. -- 1Co 8:9. Use self-denial rather than occasion. -- Ro 14:21; 1Co 8:13. Avoid those who cause. -- Ro 16:17. Reprove those who cause. -- Ex 32:21; 1Sa 2:24. Ministers should Be cautious of giving. -- 2Co 6:3. Remove that which causes. -- Isa 57:14. All things that cause, shall be gathered out of Christ's kingdom -- Mt 13:41. Denunciation against those who cause -- Mt 18:7; Mr 9:42. Punishment for occasioning -- Eze 44:12; Mal 2:8,9; Mt 18:6,7. Exemplified Aaron. -- Ex 32:2-6. Balaam, &c. -- Nu 31:16; Re 2:14. Gideon. -- Jdj 8:27. Sons of Eli. -- 1Sa 2:12-17. Jeroboam. -- 1Ki 12:26-30. Old prophet. -- 1Ki 13:18-26. Priests. -- Mal 2:8. Peter. -- Mt 16:23. Offences Against the Holy Spirit Exhortations against -- Eph 4:30; 1Th 5:19. Exhibited in Tempting him. -- Ac 5:9. Vexing him. -- Isa 63:10. Grieving him. -- Eph 4:30. Quenching him. -- 1Th 5:19. Lying to him. -- Ac 5:3,4. Resisting him. -- Ac 7:51. Undervaluing His gifts. -- Ac 8:19,20. Danger of trifling with the Holy Spirit. -- Heb 6:4-6. Doing despite to him. -- Heb 10:29. Disregarding His testimony. -- Ne 9:30. Blasphemy against him, unpardonable -- Mt 12:31,32; 1Jo 5:16. Offerings To be made to God alone -- Ex 22:20; Jdj 13:16. Antiquity of -- Ge 4:3,4. Different kinds of Burnt. -- Le 1:3-17; Ps 66:15. Sin. -- Le 4:3-35; 6:25; 10:17. Trespass. -- Le 5:16-19; 6:6; 7:1. Peace. -- Le 3:1-17; 7:11. Heave. -- Ex 29:27,28; 7:14; Nu 15:19. Wave. -- Ex 29:26; Le 7:30. Meat. -- Le 2:1-16; Nu 15:4. Drink. -- Ge 35:14; Ex 29:40; Nu 15:5. Thank. -- Le 7:12; 22:29; Ps 50:14. Free-will. -- Le 23:38; De 16:10; 23:23. Incense. -- Ex 30:8; Mal 1:11; Lu 1:9. First-fruits. -- Ex 22:29; De 18:4. Tithe. -- Le 27:30; Nu 18:21; De 14:22. Gifts. -- Ex 35:22; Nu 7:2-88. Jealousy. -- Nu 5:15. Personal, for redemption. -- Ex 30:13,15. Declared to be most holy -- Nu 18:9. Required to be Perfect. -- Le 22:21. The best of their kind. -- Mal 1:14. Offered willingly. -- Le 22:19. Offered in righteous. -- Mal 3:3. Offered in love and charity. -- Mt 5:23,24. Brought in a clean vessel. -- Isa 66:20. Brought to the place appointed of God. -- De 12:6; Ps 27:6; Heb 9:9. Laid before the altar. -- Mt 5:23,24. Presented by the priest. -- Heb 5:1. Brought without delay. -- Ex 22:29,30. Unacceptable, without gratitude -- Ps 50:8,14. Could not make the offerer perfect -- Heb 9:9. Things forbidden as The price of fornication. -- De 23:18. The price of a dog. -- De 23:18. Whatever was blemished. -- Le 22:20. Whatever was imperfect. -- Le 22:24. Whatever was unclean. -- Le 27:11,27. Laid up in the temple -- 2Ch 31:12; Ne 10:37. Hezekiah prepared chambers for -- 2Ch 31:11. The Jews often Slow in presenting. -- Ne 13:10-12. Defrauded God of. -- Mal 3:8. Gave the worst they had as. -- Mal 1:8,13. Rejected in, because of sin. -- Isa 1:13; Mal 1:10. Abhorred, on account of the sins of the priests. -- 1Sa 2:17. Presented to idols. -- Eze 20:28. Made by strangers, to be the same as by the Jews -- Nu 15:14-16. Many offences under the law, beyond the efficacy of -- 1Sa 3:14; Ps 51:16. Illustrative of Christ's offering of himself. -- Eph 5:2. The conversion of the Gentiles. -- Ro 15:16. The conversion of the Jews. -- Isa 66:20. Oil Given by God -- Ps 104:14,15; Jer 31:12; Joe 2:19,24. Comes form the earth -- Ps 104:14,15; Ho 2:22. Kinds of, mentioned Olive. -- Ex 30:24; Le 24:2. Myrrh. -- Es 2:12. Extracted by presses -- Hag 2:16; Mic 6:15. The poor employed in extracted -- Job 24:11. Canaan abounded in -- De 8:8. Described as Soft. -- Ps 55:21. Smooth. -- Pr 5:3. Penetrating. -- Ps 109:18. Healing. -- Isa 1:6; Lu 10:34. The ointments of the Jews made of perfumes mixed with -- Ex 30:23-25; Joh 12:3. Jews often extravagant in the use of -- Pr 21:17. Was tithable by the law -- De 12:17. First-fruits of, given to God -- De 18:4; 2Ch 31:5; Ne 10:37. Used For food. -- 1Ki 17:12; Eze 16:13. For anointing the person. -- Ps 23:5; 104:15; Lu 7:46. For anointing to offices of trust. -- Ex 29:7; 1Sa 10:1; 1Ki 19:16. For anointing the sick. -- Mr 6:13; Jas 5:14. In God's worship. -- Le 7:10; Nu 15:4-10. In idolatrous worship. -- Ho 2:5,8. For lamps. -- Ex 25:6; 27:20; Mt 25:3. When fresh especially esteemed -- Ps 92:10. Dealing in, a trade -- 2Ki 4:7. Exported -- 1Ki 5:11; Eze 27:17; Ho 12:1. Sold by measure -- 1Ki 5:11; Lu 16:6. Kept in Boxes. -- 2Ki 9:1. Horns. -- 1Ki 1:39. Pots. -- 2Ki 4:2. Cruises. -- 1Ki 17:12. Cellars. -- 1Ch 27:28. Storehouses. -- 2Ch 32:28. Stores of, laid up in fortified cities -- 2Ch 11:11. Failure of, a severe calamity -- Hag 1:11. Miraculous increase of -- 2Ki 4:2-6. Illustrative of The unction of the Holy Spirit. -- Ps 45:7; 89:20; Zec 4:12. The consolation of the gospel. -- Isa 61:3. Kind reproof. -- Ps 141:5. Olive Tree, The Often grew wild -- Ro 11:17. Cultivated In olive yards. -- 1Sa 8:14; Ne 5:11. Among rocks. -- De 32:13. On the sides of mountains. -- Mt 21:1. Canaan abounded in -- De 6:11; 8:8. Assyria abounded in -- 2Ki 18:32. Kings of Israel largely cultivated -- 1Ch 27:28. Described as Green. -- Jer 11:16. Fair and beautiful. -- Jer 11:16; Ho 14:6. Fat and unctuous. -- Jdj 9:9; Ro 11:17. Bearing goodly fruit. -- Jer 11:16; Jas 3:12. Grafting of, alluded to -- Ro 11:24. Pruning of, alluded to -- Ro 11:18,19. Often cast its flowers -- Job 15:33. Often cast its fruit -- De 28:40. Often suffered from caterpillars -- Am 4:9. Good for the service of God and man -- Jdj 9:9. Oil procured from -- Ex 27:20; De 8:8. Used for making The cherubim in the temple. -- 1Ki 6:23. The doors and posts of the temple. -- 1Ki 6:31-33. Booths at feast of tabernacles. -- Ne 8:15. Beaten to remove the fruit -- De 24:20. Shaken when fully ripe -- Isa 17:6. Gleaning of, left for the poor -- De 24:20. Fruit of, during sabbatical year left for the poor, &c -- Ex 23:11. The fruit of, trodden in presses to extract the oil -- Mic 6:15; Hag 2:16. Failure of, a great calamity -- Hab 3:17,18. Illustrative Of Christ. -- Ro 11:17,24; Zec 4:3,12. Of the Jewish church. -- Jer 11:16. Of the righteous. -- Ps 52:8; Ho 14:6. Of children of pious parents. -- Ps 128:3. Of the two witnesses. -- Re 11:3,4. (When wild,) of the Gentiles. -- Ro 11:17,24. (Gleaning of,) of the remnant of grace. -- Isa 17:6; 24:13. Probably origin of its being the emblem of peace. -- Ge 8:11. Ostrich, The Unclean and unfit for food -- Le 11:13. Furnished with wings and feathers -- Job 39:13. Lays her eggs in the sand -- Job 39:14. Described as Void of wisdom. -- Job 39:17. Imprudent. -- Job 39:15. Cruel to her young. -- Job 39:16. Rapid in movement. -- Job 39:18. Illustrative Of the unnatural cruelty of the Jews in their calamities. -- La 4:3. (Companionship with,) of extreme desolation. -- Job 30:29. Owl, The Varieties of -- Le 11:16,17; De 14:15,16. Unclean and not to be eaten -- Le 11:13,16. Described as Mournful in voice. -- Mic 1:8. Solitary in disposition. -- Ps 102:6. Careful of its young. -- Isa 34:15. Inhabits deserted cities and houses -- Isa 13:21; 34:11-14; Jer 50:39. Illustrative of mourners -- Ps 102:6. Ox, The Often found wild -- De 14:5. Includes the Bull. -- Ge 32:15; Job 21:10. Bullock. -- Ps 50:9; Jer 46:21. Cow. -- Nu 18:17; Job 21:10. Heifer. -- Ge 15:9; Nu 19:2. Was clean and fit for food -- De 14:4. Described as Strong. -- Ps 144:14; Pr 14:4. Beautiful. -- Jer 46:20; Ho 10:11. Not without sagacity. -- Isa 1:3. Horns and hoofs of, alluded to -- Ps 69:31. Lowing of, alluded to -- 1Sa 15:14; Job 6:5. Was fed With grass. -- Job 40:15; Ps 106:20; Da 4:25. With corn. -- Isa 30:24. With straw. -- Isa 11:7. On the hills. -- Isa 7:25. In the valleys. -- 1Ch 27:29; Isa 65:10. In stalls. -- Hab 3:17. Rapid manner of collecting its food alluded to -- Nu 22:4. Formed a part of the patriarchal wealth -- Ge 13:2,5; 26:14; Job 1:3. Formed a part of the wealth of Israel in Egypt -- Ge 50:8; Ex 10:9; 12:32. Formed a part of the wealth of the Jews -- Nu 32:4; Ps 144:14. Required great care and attention -- Pr 27:23. Herdmen appointed over -- Ge 13:7; 1Sa 21:7. Urged on by the goad -- Jdj 3:31. Used for Drawing wagons &c. -- Nu 7:3; 1Sa 6:7. Carrying burdens. -- 1Ch 12:40. Ploughing. -- 1Ki 19:19; Job 1:14; Am 6:12. Earing the ground. -- Isa 30:24; 32:20. Treading out the corn. -- Ho 10:11. Sacrifice. -- Ex 20:24; 2Sa 24:22. Food. -- 1Ki 1:9; 19:21; 2Ch 18:2. Often stall-fed for slaughter -- Pr 15:17. Goes to the slaughter unconscious -- Pr 7:22. Young of, considered a great delicacy -- Ge 18:7; Am 6:4. Male firstlings of, belonged to God -- Ex 34:19. Tithe of, given to the priests -- 2Ch 31:6. Laws respecting To rest on the Sabbath. -- Ex 23:12; De 5:14. Not to be yoked with an ass in the same plough. -- De 22:10. Not to be muzzled when treading out the corn. -- De 25:4; 1Co 9:9. If stolen to be restored double. -- Ex 22:4. Of others not to be coveted. -- Ex 20:17; De 5:21. Of others if lost or hurt through neglect, to be made good. -- Ex 22:9-13. Killing a man, to be stoned. -- Ex 21:28-32. Mode of reparation for one, killing another. -- Ex 21:35,36. Straying to be brought back to its owner. -- Ex 23:4; De 22:1,2. Fallen under its burden to be raised up again. -- De 22:4. Fat of, not to be eaten. -- Le 7:23. Increase of, promised -- De 7:13; 28:4. Publicly sold -- 2Sa 24:24; Lu 14:19. Often given as a present -- Ge 12:16; 20:14. The wicked often took, in pledge from the poor -- Job 24:3. Custom of sending the pieces of, to collect the people to war -- 1Sa 11:7. Sea of brass rested on figures of -- 1Ki 7:25. Illustrative (Engaged in husbandry,) of Ministers. -- Isa 30:24; 32:20. (Not muzzled in treading corn,) of Minister's right to support. -- 1Co 9:9,10. (Prepared for a feast,) of the provision of the gospel. -- Pr 9:2; Mt 22:4. (Led to slaughter,) of a rash youth. -- Pr 7:22. (Led to slaughter,) of saints under persecution. -- Jer 11:19. (Stall fed,) of sumptuous living. -- Pr 15:17. Bull or bullock illustrative Of fierce enemies. -- Ps 22:12; 68:30. (Firstling of,) of the glory of Joseph. -- De 33:17. (In a net,) of the impatient under judgment. -- Isa 51:20. (Fatted,) of greedy mercenaries. -- Jer 46:21. (Unaccustomed to the yoke,) of intractable sinners. -- Jer 31:18. Kine illustrative Of proud and wealthy rules. -- Am 4:1. (well favoured,) of years of plenty. -- Ge 41:2,26,29. (Lean,) of years of scarcity. -- Ge 41:3; 27:30. Heifer illustrative Of a beloved wife. -- Jdj 14:18. (Sliding back,) of backsliding Israel. -- Ho 4:16. (Taught, &c) of Israel's fondness for ease in preference to obedience. -- Ho 10:11. (Of three years old,) of Moab in affliction. -- Isa 15:5; Jer 48:34. (Fair,) of the beauty and wealth of Egypt. -- Jer 46:20. (At grass,) of the luxurious Chaldees. -- Jer 50:11. __________________________________________________________________ Palaces Jerusalem celebrated for -- Ps 48:3,13. The term applied to Residences of kings. -- Da 4:4; 6:18. Houses of great men. -- Am 3:9; Mic 5:5. The temple of God. -- 1Ch 29:1,19. The house of the high priest. -- Mt 26:58. Described as High. -- Ps 78:69. Polished. -- Ps 144:12. Pleasant. -- Isa 13:22. Of kings Called the king's house. -- 2Ki 25:9; 2Ch 7:11. Called the house of the kingdom. -- 2Ch 2:1,12. Called the king's palace. -- Es 1:5. Called the royal house. -- Es 1:9. Splendidly furnished. -- Es 1:6. Surrounded with gardens. -- Es 1:5. Surrounded with terraces. -- 2Ch 9:11. Under governors. -- 1Ki 4:6; Ne 7:2. Often attended by eunuchs as servants. -- 2Ki 20:18; Da 1:3,4. Were strictly guarded. -- 2Ki 11:5. Afforded support to all the King's retainers. -- Ezr 4:14; Da 1:5. Royal decrees issued from. -- Es 3:15; 8:14. Royal decrees laid up in. -- Ezr 6:2. Contained treasures of the king. -- 1Ki 15:18; 2Ch 12:9; 25:24. Gorgeous apparel suited to, alone. -- Lu 7:25. Were entered by gates -- Ne 2:8. Often the storehouses of rapine -- Am 3:10. Often as punishment Spoiled. -- Am 3:11. Forsaken. -- Isa 32:14. Desolate. -- Ps 69:25; Eze 19:7. Scenes of bloodshed. -- Jer 9:21. Burned with fire. -- 2Ch 36:19; Jer 17:27. Overgrown with thorns, &c. -- Isa 34:13. The habitation of dragons, &c. -- Isa 13:22. The spider makes its way even into -- Pr 30:28. Illustrative of The splendour of the church. -- Song 8:9. The godly children of saints. -- Ps 144:12. The place of Satan's dominion. -- Lu 11:21. Palm Tree, The First mention of, in Scripture -- Ex 15:27. Jericho celebrated for -- De 34:3; Jdj 1:16. Described as Tall. -- Song 7:7. Upright. -- Jer 10:5. Flourishing. -- Ps 92:12. Fruitful to a great age. -- Ps 92:14. The fruit of, called dates -- 2Ch 31:5. Requires a moist and fertile soil -- Ex 15:27. Tents often pitched under the shade of -- Jdj 4:5. The branches of, were The emblem of victory. -- Re 7:9. Carried at feast of tabernacles. -- Le 23:40. Used for constructing booths. -- Ne 8:15. Spread before Christ. -- Joh 12:13. Blasted as a punishment -- Joe 1:12. Represented in carved work on the walls and doors of the temple of Solomon -- 1Ki 6:29,32,35; 2Ch 3:5. Illustrative of The church. -- Song 7:7,8. The righteous. -- Ps 92:12. The upright appearance of idols. -- Jer 10:5. Parables Remarkable Parables of the Old Testament -- Jdj 9:8-15; 2Sa 12:1-4; 14:5-7. Parables of christ Wise and foolish builders. -- Mt 7:24-27. Children of the bride chamber. -- Mt 9:15. New cloth and old garment. -- Mt 9:16. New wine and old bottles. -- Mt 9:17. Unclean spirit. -- Mt 12:43. Sower. -- Mt 13:3-23; Lu 8:5-15. Tares. -- Mt 13:24-30,36-43. Mustard-seed. -- Mt 13:31,32; Lu 13:19. Leaven. -- Mt 13:33. Treasure hid in a field. -- Mt 13:44. Pearl of great price. -- Mt 13:45,46. Net cast into the sea. -- Mt 13:47-50. Meats defiling not. -- Mt 15:10-15. Unmerciful servant. -- Mt 18:23-35. Labourers hired. -- Mt 20:1-16. Two sons. -- Mt 21:28-32. Wicked husbandmen. -- Mt 21:33-45. Marriage-feast. -- Mt 22:2-14. Fig-tree leafing. -- Mt 24:32-34. Man of the house watching. -- Mt 24:43. Faithful, and evil servants. -- Mt 24:45-51. Ten virgins. -- Mt 25:1-13. Talents. -- Mt 25:14-30. Kingdom, divided against itself. -- Mr 3:24. House, divided against itself. -- Mr 3:25. Strong man armed. -- Mr 3:27; Lu 11:21. Seed growing secretly -- Mr 4:26-29. Lighted candle -- Mr 4:21; Lu 11:33-36. Man taking a far journey -- Mr 13:34-37. Blind leading the blind -- Lu 6:39. Beam and mote -- Lu 6:41,42. Tree and its fruit -- Lu 6:43-45. Creditor and debtors -- Lu 7:41-47. Good Samaritan -- Lu 10:30-37. Importunate friend -- Lu 11:5-9. Rich fool -- Lu 12:16-21. Cloud and wind -- Lu 12:54-57. Barren fig-tree -- Lu 13:6-9. Men bidden to a feast -- Lu 14:7-11. Builder of a tower -- Lu 14:28-30,33. King going to war -- Lu 14:31-33. Savour of salt -- Lu 14:34,35. Lost sheep -- Lu 15:3-7. Lost piece of silver -- Lu 15:8-10. Prodigal son -- Lu 15:11-32. Unjust steward -- Lu 16:1-8. Rich man and Lazarus -- Lu 16:19-31. Importunate widow -- Lu 18:1-8. Pharisee and Publican -- Lu 18:9-14. Pounds -- Lu 19:12-27. Good Shepherd -- Joh 10:1-6. Vine and branches -- Joh 15:1-5. Pardon Promised -- Isa 1:18; Jer 31:34; Heb 8:12; Jer 50:20. None without shedding of blood -- Le 17:11; Heb 9:22. Legal sacrifices, ineffectual for -- Heb 10:4. Outward purifications, ineffectual for -- Job 9:30,31; Jer 2:22. The blood of Christ, alone, is efficacious for -- Zec 13:1; 1Jo 1:7. Is granted By God alone. -- Da 9:9; Mr 2:7. By Christ. -- Mr 2:5; Lu 7:48. Through Christ. -- Lu 1:69,77; Ac 5:31; 13:38. Through the blood of Christ. -- Mt 26:28; Ro 3:25; Col 1:14. For the name's sake of Christ. -- 1Jo 2:12. According to the riches of grace. -- Eph 1:7. On the exaltation of Christ. -- Ac 5:31. Freely. -- Isa 43:25. Readily. -- Ne 9:17; Ps 86:5. Abundantly. -- Isa 55:7; Ro 5:20. To those who confess their sins. -- 2Sa 12:13; Ps 32:5; 1Jo 1:9. To those who repent. -- Ac 2:38. To those who believe. -- Ac 10:43. Should be preached in the name of Christ -- Lu 24:47. Exhibits the Compassion of God. -- Mic 7:18,19. Grace of God. -- Ro 5:15,16. Mercy of God. -- Ex 34:7; Ps 51:1. Goodness of God. -- 2Ch 30:18; Ps 86:5. Forbearance of God. -- Ro 3:25. Loving-kindness of God. -- Ps 51:1. Justice of God. -- 1Jo 1:9. Faithfulness of God. -- 1Jo 1:9. Expressed by Forgiving transgression. -- Ps 32:1. Removing transgression. -- Ps 103:12. Blotting out transgression. -- Isa 44:22. Covering sin. -- Ps 32:1. Blotting out sin. -- Ac 3:19. Casting sins into the sea. -- Mic 7:19. Not imputing sin. -- Ro 4:8. Not mentioning transgression. -- Eze 18:22. Remembering sins no more. -- Heb 10:17. All saints enjoy -- Col 2:13; 1Jo 2:12. Blessedness of -- Ps 32:1; Ro 4:7. Should lead to Returning to God. -- Isa 44:22. Loving God. -- Lu 7:47. Fearing God. -- Ps 130:4. Praising God. -- Ps 103:2,3. Ministers are appointed to proclaim -- Isa 40:1,2; 2Co 5:19. Pray for For yourselves. -- Ps 25:11,18; 51:1; Mt 6:12; Lu 11:4. For others. -- Jas 5:15; 1Jo 5:16. Encouragement to pray for -- 2Ch 7:14. Withheld from The unforgiving. -- Mr 11:26; Lu 6:37. The unbelieving. -- Joh 8:21,24. The impenitent. -- Lu 13:2-5. Blasphemers against the Holy Spirit. -- Mt 12:32; Mr 3:28,29. Apostates. -- Heb 10:26,27; 1Jo 5:16. Illustrated -- Lu 7:42; 15:20-24. Exemplified Israelites. -- Nu 14:20. David. -- 2Sa 12:13. Manasseh. -- 2Ch 33:13. Hezekiah. -- Isa 38:17. The Paralytic. -- Mt 9:2. The Penitent. -- Lu 7:47. Parents Receive their children from God -- Ge 33:5; 1Sa 1:27; Ps 127:3. Their duty to their children is To love them. -- Tit 2:4. To bring them to Christ. -- Mt 19:13,14. To train them up for God. -- Pr 22:6; Eph 6:4. To instruct them in God's word. -- De 4:9; 11:19; Isa 38:19. To tell them of God's judgments. -- Joe 1:3. To tell them of the miraculous works of God. -- Ex 10:2; Ps 78:4. To command them to obey God. -- De 32:46; 1Ch 28:9. To bless them. -- Ge 48:15; Heb 11:20. To pity them. -- Ps 103:13. To provide for them. -- Job 42:15; 2Co 12:14; 1Ti 5:8. To rule them. -- 1Ti 3:4,12. To correct them. -- Pr 13:24; 19:18; 23:13; 29:17; Heb 12:7. Not to provoke them. -- Eph 6:4; Col 3:21. Not to make unholy connections for them. -- Ge 24:1-4; 28:1,2. Wicked children, a cause of grief to -- Pr 10:1; 17:25. Should pray for their children For their spiritual welfare. -- Ge 17:18; 1Ch 29:19. When in temptation. -- Job 1:5. When in sickness. -- 2Sa 12:16; Mr 5:23; Joh 4:46,49. When Faithful Are blessed by their children. -- Pr 31:28. Leave a blessing to their children. -- Ps 112:2; Pr 11:21; Isa 65:23. Sins of, visited on their children -- Ex 20:5; Isa 14:20; La 5:7. Negligence of, sorely punished -- 1Sa 3:13. When wicked Instruct their children in evil. -- Jer 9:14; 1Pe 1:18. Set a bad example to their children. -- Eze 20:18; Am 2:4. Good - Exemplified Abraham. -- Ge 18:19. Jacob. -- Ge 44:20,30. Joseph. -- Ge 48:13-20. Mother of Moses. -- Ex 2:2,3. Manoah. -- Jdj 13:8. Hannah. -- 1Sa 1:28. David. -- 2Sa 18:5,33. Shunammite. -- 2Ki 4:19,20. Job. -- Job 1:5. Mother of Lemuel. -- Pr 31:1. Nobleman. -- Joh 4:49. Lois and Eunice. -- 2Ti 1:5. Bad - Exemplified Mother of Micah. -- Jdj 17:3. Eli. -- 1Sa 3:13. Saul. -- 1Sa 20:33. Athaliah. -- 2Ch 22:3. Manasseh. -- 2Ch 33:6. Herodias. -- Mr 6:24. Paschal Lamb, Typical Nature Of A type of Christ -- Ex 12:3; 1Co 5:7. A male of the first year -- Ex 12:5; Isa 9:6. Without blemish -- Ex 12:5; 1Pe 1:19. Taken out of the flock -- Ex 12:5; Heb 2:14,17. Chosen before-hand -- Ex 12:3; 1Pe 2:4. Shut up four days that it might be closely examined -- Ex 12:6; Joh 8:46; 18:38. Killed by the people -- Ex 12:6; Ac 2:23. Killed at the place where the Lord put his name -- De 16:2,5-7; 2Ch 35:1; Lu 13:33. Killed in the evening -- Ex 12:6; Mr 15:34,37. Its blood to be shed -- Ex 12:7; Lu 22:20. Blood of, sprinkled on lintel and door-posts -- Ex 12:22; Heb 9:13,14; 10:22; 1Pe 1:2. Blood of, not sprinkled on threshold -- Ex 12:7; Heb 10:29. Not a bone of, broken -- Ex 12:46; Joh 19:36. Not eaten raw -- Ex 12:9; 1Co 11:28,29. Roasted with fire -- Ex 12:8; Ps 22:14,15. Eaten with bitter herbs -- Ex 12:8; Zec 12:10. Eaten with unleavened bread -- Ex 12:39; 1Co 5:7,8; 2Co 1:12. Eaten in haste -- Ex 12:11; Heb 6:18. Eaten with the loins girt -- Ex 12:11; Lu 12:35; Eph 6:14; 1Pe 1:13. Eaten with staff in hand -- Ex 12:11; Ps 23:4. Eaten with shoes on -- Ex 12:11; Eph 6:15. Not taken out of the house -- Ex 12:46; Eph 3:17. What remained of it till morning to be burned -- Ex 12:10; Mt 7:6; Lu 11:3. Patience God, is the God of -- Ro 15:5. Christ, an example of -- Isa 53:7; Ac 8:32; Mt 27:14. Enjoined -- Tit 2:2; 2Pe 1:6. Should have its perfect work -- Jas 1:4. Trials of saints lead to -- Ro 5:3; Jas 1:3. Produces Experience. -- Ro 5:4. Hope. -- Ro 15:4. Suffering with, for well-doing, is acceptable with God -- 1Pe 2:20. To be exercised Running the race set before us. -- Heb 12:1. Bringing forth fruits. -- Lu 8:15. Well-doing. -- Ro 2:7; Ga 6:9. Waiting for God. -- Ps 37:7; 40:1. Waiting for Christ. -- 1Co 1:7; 2Th 3:5. Waiting for the hope of the gospel. -- Ro 8:25; Ga 5:5. Waiting for God's salvation. -- La 3:26. Bearing the yoke. -- La 3:27. Tribulation. -- Lu 21:19; Ro 12:12. Necessary to the inheritance of the promises -- Heb 6:12; 10:36. Exercise, towards all -- 1Th 5:14. They who are in authority, should exercise -- Mt 18:26; Ac 26:3. Ministers should follow after -- 1Ti 6:11. Ministers approved by -- 2Co 6:4. Should be accompanied by Godliness. -- 2Pe 1:6. Faith. -- 2Th 1:4; Heb 6:12; Re 13:10. Temperance. -- 2Pe 1:6. Long-suffering. -- Col 1:11. Joyfulness. -- Col 1:11. Saints strengthened to all -- Col 1:11. Commended -- Ec 7:8; Re 2:2,3. Illustrated -- Jas 5:7. Exemplified Job. -- Job 1:21; Jas 5:11. Simeon. -- Lu 2:25. Paul. -- 2Ti 3:10. Abraham. -- Heb 6:15. Prophets. -- Jas 5:10. John. -- Re 1:9. Patriarchal Government Vested in the heads of families -- Ge 18:19. Exercised in Training, &c their servants for war. -- Ge 14:14. Vindicating their wrongs. -- Ge 14:12,15,16. Forming treaties and alliances. -- Ge 14:13; 21:22-32; 26:28-33. Acting as priests. -- Ge 8:20; 12:7,8; 35:1-7; Job 1:5. Acting as judges. -- Ge 38:24. Arbitrarily disinheriting and putting away servants and children. -- Ge 21:14; 1Ch 5:1. Blessing and cursing their children. -- Ge 9:25,26; 27:28,29; 49:1-33. The authority of heads of families for, acknowledged. -- Ge 23:6. Peace God is the author of -- Ps 147:14; Isa 45:7; 1Co 14:33. Results from Heavenly wisdom. -- Jas 3:17. The government of Christ. -- Isa 2:4. Praying for rulers. -- 1Ti 2:2. Seeking the peace of those with whom we dwell. -- Jer 29:7. Necessary to the enjoyment of life -- Ps 34:12,14; 1Pe 3:10,11. God bestows upon those who Obey him. -- Le 26:6. Please him. -- Ps 16:7. Endure his chastisements. -- Job 5:17,23,24. Is a bond of union -- Eph 4:3. The fruit of righteousness should be sown in -- Jas 3:18. The church shall enjoy -- Ps 125:5; 128:6; Isa 2:4; Ho 2:18. Saints should Love. -- Zec 8:19. Seek. -- Ps 34:14; 1Pe 3:11. Follow. -- 2Ti 2:22. Follow the things which make for. -- Ro 14:19. Cultivate. -- Ps 120:7. Speak. -- Es 10:3. Live in. -- 2Co 13:11. Have, with each other. -- Mr 9:50; 1Th 5:13. Endeavour to have will all men. -- Ro 12:18; Heb 12:14. Pray for that of the church -- Ps 122:6-8. Exhort others to -- Ge 45:24. Ministers should exhort to -- 2Th 3:12. Advantages of -- Pr 17:1; Ec 4:6. Blessedness of -- Ps 133:1. Blessedness of promoting -- Mt 5:9. The wicked Hypocritically speak. -- Ps 28:3. Speak not. -- Ps 35:20. Enjoy not. -- Isa 48:22; Eze 7:25. Opposed to. -- Ps 120:7. Hate. -- Ps 120:6. Shall abound in the latter days -- Isa 2:4; 11:13; 32:18. Exemplified Abraham. -- Ge 13:8,9. Abimelech. -- Ge 26:29. Mordecai. -- Es 10:3. David. -- Ps 120:7. Peace Offerings A male or female of herd or flock -- Le 3:1,6,12. The offerer required To give it freely. -- Le 19:5. To bring it himself. -- Le 7:29,30. To lay his hand upon its head. -- Le 3:2,8,13. To kill it at tabernacle door. -- Le 3:2; 8:13. Required to be perfect and free from blemish -- Le 3:1,6; 22:21. The priest Prepared. -- Eze 46:2. Sprinkled the blood on the altar. -- Le 3:2,8,13. Offered the inside fat, &c by fire. -- Le 3:3,4,9,10. Laid it upon the daily burnt offering to be consumed with it. -- Le 3:5; 6:12,13. Waved the breast as a wave-offering. -- Ex 29:26,28; Le 7:29,30. Heaved the right shoulder as an heave-offering. -- Ex 29:22-27. Had the shoulder and breast as his portion. -- Ex 29:28; Le 7:31-34. An offering most acceptable. -- Le 3:5,16. Generally accompanied by a burnt-offering. -- Jdj 21:4; 1Sa 10:8; 1Ki 3:15. Often accompanied by a sin-offering. -- Le 23:19. Was offered As a thanksgiving-offering. -- Le 7:12,13. As a votive offering. -- Le 7:16. For reconciliation. -- Eze 45:15; Eph 2:13,14. For confirming the legal covenant. -- Ex 24:5. At consecration of priests. -- Ex 29:22,29. For the people at large. -- Le 9:4. At expiration of Nazarite's vow. -- Nu 6:14. At all the festivals. -- Nu 10:10. At dedication of tabernacle. -- Nu 7:17,23. At dedication of temple. -- 1Ki 8:62-64. At coronation of kings. -- 1Sa 11:15. By Joshua after his victories. -- Jos 8:31. By Israel after their defeat. -- Jdj 20:26. By David on bringing up the ark. -- 2Sa 6:17. By David after the plague. -- 2Sa 24:25. By Solomon three times a year. -- 1Ki 9:25. By Manasseh on repairing and restoring the altar. -- 2Ch 33:15,16. If a thanksgiving offering to be eaten the day offered -- Le 7:15. If a votive offering to be eaten the same day or the next -- Le 7:16,17; 19:6-8. To be eaten before the Lord -- De 12:17,18. No unclean person to eat of -- Le 7:20,21. Peace, Spiritual God is the God of -- Ro 15:33; 2Co 13:11; 1Th 5:23; Heb 13:20. God ordains -- Isa 26:12. God speaks, to his saints -- Ps 85:8. Christ is the Lord of -- 2Th 3:16. Christ is the prince of -- Isa 9:6. Christ gives -- 2Th 3:16. Christ guides into the way of -- Lu 1:79. Christ is our -- Eph 2:14. Is through the atonement of Christ -- Isa 53:5; Eph 2:14,15; Col 1:20. Bequeathed by Christ -- Joh 14:27. Preached By Christ. -- Eph 2:17. Through Christ. -- Ac 10:36. By ministers. -- Isa 52:7; Ro 10:15. Announced by angels -- Lu 2:14. Follows upon justification -- Ro 5:1. A fruit of the Spirit -- Ro 14:17; Ga 5:22. Divine wisdom is the way of -- Pr 3:17. Accompanies Faith. -- Ro 15:13. Righteousness. -- Isa 32:17. Acquaintance with God. -- Job 22:21. The love of God's law. -- Ps 119:165. Spiritual-mindedness. -- Ro 8:6. Established by covenant -- Isa 54:10; Eze 34:25; Mal 2:5. Promised to The Church. -- Isa 66:12. The Gentiles. -- Zec 9:10. Saints. -- Ps 72:3,7; Isa 55:12. The meek. -- Ps 37:11. Those who confide in God. -- Isa 26:3. Returning backsliders. -- Isa 57:18,19. We should love -- Zec 8:19. The benediction of ministers should be -- Nu 6:26; Lu 10:5. Saints Have in Christ. -- Joh 16:33. Have, with God. -- Isa 27:5; Ro 5:1. Enjoy. -- Ps 119:165. Repose in. -- Ps 4:8. Blessed with. -- Ps 29:11. Kept in perfect. -- Isa 26:3. Ruled by. -- Col 3:15. Kept by. -- Php 4:7. Die in. -- Ps 37:37; Lu 2:29. Wish, to each other. -- Ga 6:16; Php 1:2; Col 1:2; 1Th 1:1. Of saints Great. -- Ps 119:165; Isa 54:13. Abundant. -- Ps 72:7; Jer 33:6. Secure. -- Job 34:29. Passes all understanding. -- Php 4:7. Consummated after death. -- Isa 57:2. The gospel is good tidings of -- Ro 10:15. The wicked Know not the way of. -- Isa 57:2; Ro 3:17. Know not the things of. -- Lu 19:42. Promise, to themselves. -- De 29:19. Are promised, by false teachers. -- Jer 6:14. There is none for. -- Isa 48:22; 57:21. Supports under trials -- Joh 14:27; 16:33. Perfection Is of God -- Ps 18:32; 138:8. All saints have, in Christ -- 1Co 2:6; Php 3:15; Col 2:10. God's perfection the standard of -- Mt 5:48. Implies Entire devotedness. -- Mt 19:21. Purity and holiness in speech. -- Jas 3:2. Saints commanded to aim at -- Ge 17:1; De 18:13. Saints claim not -- Job 9:20; Php 3:12. Saints follow after -- Pr 4:18; Php 3:12. Ministers appointed to lead saints to -- Eph 4:12; Col 1:28. Exhortation to -- 2Co 7:1; 13:11. Impossibility of attaining to -- 2Ch 6:36; Ps 119:96. The word of God is The rule of. -- Jas 1:25. Designed to lead us to. -- 2Ti 3:16,17. Charity is the bond of -- Col 3:14. Patience leads to -- Jas 1:4. Pray for -- Heb 13:20,21; 1Pe 5:10. The Church shall attain to -- Joh 17:23; Eph 4:13. Blessedness of -- Ps 37:37; Pr 2:21. Persecution Christ suffered -- Ps 69:26; Joh 5:16. Christ voluntarily submitted to -- Isa 50:6. Christ was patient under -- Isa 53:7. Saints may expect -- Mr 10:30; Lu 21:12; Joh 15:20. Saints suffer, for the sake of God -- Jer 15:15. Of saints, is a persecution of Christ -- Zec 2:8; Ac 9:4,5. All that live godly in Christ, shall suffer -- 2Ti 3:12. Originates Ignorance of God and Christ. -- Joh 16:3. Hated to God and Christ. -- Joh 15:20,24. Hatred to the gospel. -- Mt 13:21. Pride. -- Ps 10:2. Mistaken zeal. -- Ac 13:50; 26:9-11. Is inconsistent with the spirit of the gospel -- Mt 26:52. Men by nature addicted to -- Ga 4:29. Preacher of the gospel subject to -- Ga 5:11. Is sometimes to death -- Ac 22:4. God forsakes not his saints under -- 2Co 4:9. God delivers out of -- Da 3:25,28; 2Co 1:10; 2Ti 3:11. Cannot separated from Christ -- Ro 8:35. Lawful means may be used to escape -- Mt 2:13; 10:23; 12:14,15. Saints suffering, should Commit themselves to God. -- 1Pe 4:19. Exhibit patience. -- 1Co 4:12. Rejoice. -- Mt 5:12; 1Pe 4:13. Glorify God. -- 1Pe 4:16. Pray for deliverance. -- Ps 7:1; 119:86. Pray for those who inflict. -- Mt 5:44. Return blessing for. -- Ro 12:14. The hope of future blessedness supports under -- 1Co 15:19,32; Heb 10:34,35. Blessedness of enduring, for Christ's sake -- Mt 5:10; Lu 6:22. Pray for those suffering -- 2Th 3:2. Hypocrites cannot endure -- Mt 4:17. False teachers shrink from -- Ga 6:12. The wicked Addicted to. -- Ps 10:2; 69:26. Active in. -- Ps 143:3; La 4:19. Encourage each other in. -- Ps 71:11. Rejoice in its success. -- Ps 13:4; Re 11:10. Punishment for. -- Ps 7:13; 2Th 1:6. Illustrated. -- Mt 21:33-39. Spirit of -- Exemplified Pharaoh &c. -- Ex 1:8-14. Saul. -- 1Sa 26:18. Jezebel. -- 1Ki 19:2. Zedekiah &c. -- Jer 38:4-6. Chaldeans. -- Da 3:8-30. Pharisees. -- Mt 12:14. Jews. -- Joh 5:16; 1Th 2:15. Herod. -- Ac 12:1. Gentiles. -- Ac 14:5. Paul. -- Php 3:6; 1Ti 1:13. Suffering of -- Exemplified Micaiah. -- 1Ki 22:27. David. -- Ps 119:161. Jeremiah. -- Jer 32:2. Daniel. -- Da 6:5-17. Peter &c. -- Ac 4:3. Apostles. -- Ac 5:18. The Prophets. -- Ac 7:52. The Church. -- Ac 8:1. Paul and Barnabas. -- Ac 13:50. Paul and Silas. -- Ac 16:23. Hebrews. -- Heb 10:33. Saints of old. -- Heb 11:36. Perseverance An evidence of reconciliation with God -- Col 1:21-23. An evidence of belonging to Christ -- Joh 8:31; Heb 3:6,14. A characteristic of saints -- Pr 4:18. To be manifested in Seeking God. -- 1Ch 16:11. Waiting upon god. -- Ho 12:6. Prayer. -- Ro 12:12; Eph 6:18. Well-doing. -- Ro 2:7; 2Th 3:13. Continuing in the faith. -- Ac 14:22; Col 1:23; 2Ti 4:7. Holding fast hope. -- Heb 3:6. Maintained through The power of God. -- Ps 37:24; Php 1:6. The power of Christ. -- Joh 10:28. The intercession of Christ. -- Lu 22:31,32; Joh 17:11. The fear of God. -- Jer 32:40. Faith. -- 1Pe 1:5. Promised to saints -- Job 17:9. Leads to increase of knowledge -- Joh 8:31,32. IN WELL-DOING Leads to assurance of hope. -- Heb 6:10,11. Is not in vain. -- 1Co 15:58; Ga 6:9. Ministers should exhort to -- Ac 13:43; 14:22. Encouragement to -- Heb 12:2,3. Promises to -- Mt 10:22; 24:13; Re 2:26-28. Blessedness of -- Jas 1:25. Want of Excludes from the benefits of the gospel. -- Heb 6:4-6. Punished. -- Joh 15:6; Ro 11:22. Illustrated. -- Mr 4:5,17. Pharisees, The A sect of the Jews -- Ac 15:5. The strictest observers of the Mosaic ritual -- Ac 26:5. By descent, especially esteemed -- Ac 23:6. Character of Zealous of the law. -- Ac 15:5; Php 3:5. Zealous of tradition. -- Mr 7:3,5-8; Ga 1:14. Outwardly moral. -- Lu 18:11; Php 3:5,6. Rigid in fasting. -- Lu 5:33; 18:12. Active in proselytising. -- Mt 23:15. Self-righteous. -- Lu 16:15; 18:9. Avaricious. -- Mt 23:14; Lu 16:14. Ambitious of precedence. -- Mt 23:6. Fond of public salutations. -- Mt 23:7. Fond of distinguished titles. -- Mt 23:7-10. Particular in paying all dues. -- Mt 23:23. Oppressive. -- Mt 23:4. Cruel in persecuting. -- Ac 9:1,2. Believed in the resurrection &c -- Ac 23:8. Made broad their phylacteries -- Mt 23:5. Their opinions, a standard for others -- Joh 7:48. Many priest and Levites were of -- Joh 1:19,24. Many rulers, lawyers, and scribes were of -- Joh 3:1; Ac 5:34; 23:9. Had disciples -- Lu 5:33; Ac 22:3. Some came to John for baptism -- Mt 3:7. As a body, rejected John's baptism -- Lu 7:30. Christ Often invited by. -- Lu 7:36; 11:37. Condemned by, for associating with sinners. -- Mt 9:11; Lu 7:39; 15:1,2. Asked for signs by. -- Mt 12:38; 16:1. Tempted by, with questions about the law. -- Mt 19:3; 22:15,16,35. Watched by, for evil. -- Lu 6:7. Offended, by his doctrine. -- Mt 15:12; 21:45; Lu 16:14. Declared the imaginary righteousness of, to be insufficient for salvation. -- Mt 5:20. Declared the doctrines of, to be hypocrisy. -- Mt 16:6,11,12; Lu 12:1. Denounced woes against. -- Mt 23:13-33. Called, and evil and adulterous generation. -- Mt 12:39. Called, serpents and generation of vipers. -- Mt 23:33. Called fools and blind guides. -- Mt 23:17,24. Compared, to whited sepulchres. -- Mt 23:27. Compared, to graves that appear not. -- Lu 11:44. Left Judea for a time on account of. -- Joh 4:1-3. Imputed Christ's miracles to Satan's power -- Mt 9:34; 12:24. Sent officers to apprehend Christ -- Joh 7:32,45. Often sought to destroy Christ -- Mt 12:14; 21:46; Joh 11:47,53,57. Philistines Descended from Casluhim -- Ge 10:13,14. Originally dwelt in the land of Caphtor -- Jer 47:4; Am 9:7. Conquered the Avims and took from them the west coast of Canaan -- De 2:23. Called The Caphtorims. -- De 2:23. The Cherethites. -- 1Sa 30:14; Zep 2:5. Country of Called Philistia. -- Ps 87:4; 108:9. Divided into five sates of lordships. -- Jos 13:3; Jdj 3:3; 1Sa 6:16. Had many flourishing cities. -- 1Sa 6:17. Given by God to the Israelites. -- Jos 13:2,3; 15:45,47. Were a great people and governed by kings in the patriarchal age -- Ge 21:22,34; 26:8. Character of Proud. -- Zec 9:6. Idolatrous. -- Jdj 16:23; 1Sa 5:2. Superstitious. -- Isa 2:6. Warlike. -- 1Sa 17:1; 28:1. Men of great strength and stature amongst -- 1Sa 17:4-7; 2Sa 21:16,18-20. Some of, left to prove Israel -- Jdj 3:1-3. Always confederated with the enemies of Israel -- Ps 83:7; Isa 9:11,12. Shamgar slew six hundred of, and delivered Israel -- Jdj 3:31. Oppressed Israel after the death of Jair for eighteen years -- Jdj 10:7,8. Oppressed Israel after the death of Abdon forty years -- Jdj 13:1. Samson Promised as a deliverer from. -- Jdj 13:5. Intermarried with. -- Jdj 14:1,10. Slew thirty, near Askelon. -- Jdj 14:19. Burned vineyards &c of. -- Jdj 15:3-5. Slew many for burning his wife. -- Jdj 15:7,8. Slew a thousand with the jawbone of an ass. -- Jdj 15:15,16. Blinded and imprisoned by. -- Jdj 16:21. Pulled down the house of Dagon and destroyed immense numbers of. -- Jdj 16:29,30. Defeated Israel at Ebenezer -- 1Sa 4:1,2. Defeated Israel and took the ark -- 1Sa 4:3-11. Put the ark into Dagon's house -- 1Sa 5:1-4. Plagued for retaining the ark -- 1Sa 5:6-12. Sent back the ark and were healed -- 1Sa 6:1-18. Miraculously routed at Mizpeh -- 1Sa 7:7-14. Jonathan smote a garrison of, at Geba and provoked them -- 1Sa 13:3,4. Invaded the land of Israel with a great army -- 1Sa 13:5,17-23. Jonathan and his armour-bearer smote a garrison of, at the passages -- 1Sa 14:1-14. Miraculously discomfited -- 1Sa 14:15-23. Saul constantly at war with -- 1Sa 14:52. Defied Israel by their champion -- 1Sa 17:4-10. Defeated Israel at Ephesdammim and pursued to Ekron -- 1Sa 17:1,52. David Slew Goliath the champion of. -- 1Sa 17:40-50. Procured Saul's daughter for and hundred foreskins of. -- 1Sa 18:25-27. Often defeated during Saul's reign. -- 1Sa 19:8; 23:1-5. Fled to, for safety. -- 1Sa 27:1-7. Gained the confidence of Achish king of. -- 1Sa 28:2; 29:9. Distrusted by. -- 1Sa 29:2-7. Often defeated in the course of his reign. -- 2Sa 5:17-23; 8:1; 21:15-22; 23:8-12. Had a guard composed of. -- 2Sa 8:18; Eze 25:16; Zep 2:5. Gathered all their armies to Aphek against Israel -- 1Sa 28:1; 29:1. Ziklag a town of, taken and plundered by the Amalekites -- 1Sa 30:1,2,16. Israel defeated by, and Saul slain -- 1Sa 31:1-10. Besieged in Gibbethon by Nadab -- 1Ki 15:27. Sent by God against Jehoram -- 2Ch 21:16,17. Defeated by Uzziah -- 2Ch 26:6,7. Distressed Judah under Ahaz -- 2Ch 28:18,19. Defeated by Hezekiah -- 2Ki 18:8. Israel condemned for imitating -- Jdj 10:6; Am 6:2; 9:7. Prophecies respecting Union with Syria against Israel. -- Isa 9:11,12. Punishment with other nations. -- Jer 25:20. Dismay at ruin of Tyre. -- Zec 9:3,5. Base men to be their rulers. -- Zec 9:6. Hatred and revenge against Israel to be fully recompensed. -- Eze 25:15-17; Am 1:6-8. Utter destruction by Pharaoh king of Egypt. -- Jer 47:1-4; Zep 2:5,6. Destruction and desolation of their cities. -- Jer 47:5; Zep 2:4. Their country to be a future possession to Israel. -- Ob 1:19; Zep 2:7. To help in Israel's restoration. -- Isa 11:14. Pilgrims and Strangers Described -- Joh 17:16. Saints are called to be -- Ge 12:1; Ac 7:3; Lu 14:26,27,33. All saints are -- Ps 39:12; 1Pe 1:1. Saints confess themselves -- 1Ch 29:15; Ps 39:12; 119:19; Heb 11:13. As saints they Have the example of Christ. -- Lu 9:58. Are strengthened by God. -- De 33:25; Ps 84:6,7. Are actuated by faith. -- Heb 11:9. Have their faces toward Zion. -- Jer 50:5. Keep the promised in view. -- Heb 11:13. Forsake all for Christ. -- Mt 19:27. Look for a heavenly country. -- Heb 11:16. Look for a heavenly city. -- Heb 11:10. Pass their sojourning in fear. -- 1Pe 1:17. Rejoice in the statutes of God. -- Ps 119:54. Pray for direction. -- Ps 43:3; Jer 50:5. Have a heavenly conversation. -- Php 3:20. Hate worldly fellowship. -- Ps 120:5,6. Are not mindful of this world. -- Heb 11:15. Are not at home in this world. -- Heb 11:9. Shine as lights in the world. -- Php 2:15. Invite others to go with them. -- Nu 10:29. Are exposed to persecution. -- Ps 120:5-7; Joh 17:14. Should abstain from fleshly lusts. -- 1Pe 2:11. Should have their treasure in heaven. -- Mt 6:19; Lu 12:33; Col 3:1,2. Should not be over anxious about worldly things. -- Mt 6:25. Long for their pilgrimage to end. -- Ps 55:6; 2Co 5:1-8. Die in faith. -- Heb 11:13. The world is not worthy of. -- Heb 11:38. God is not ashamed to be called their God -- Heb 11:16. Typified Israel. -- Ex 6:4; 12:11. Exemplified Abraham. -- Ge 23:4; Ac 7:4,5. Jacob. -- Ge 47:9. Saints of old. -- 1Ch 29:15; Heb 11:13,38. David. -- Ps 39:12. The Apostles. -- Mt 19:27. Pillars The supports of a building -- Jdj 16:29. Things raised up as memorials -- Ge 31:51. Made of Marble. -- Es 1:6. Wood. -- 1Ki 10:12. Iron. -- Jer 1:18. Brass. -- 1Ki 7:15. Silver. -- Song 3:10. The vail and hangings of the tabernacle supported by -- Ex 26:32,37; 36:36,38. Two, placed in the temple porch -- 1Ki 7:15-21. Of memorial Sometimes of a single stone. -- Ge 28:18. Sometimes of a heap of stones. -- Jos 4:8,9,20. To witness vows. -- Ge 28:18; 31:13. To witness covenants. -- Ge 31:52. To mark the graves of the dead. -- Ge 35:20. To commemorate remarkable events. -- Ex 24:4; Jos 4:20,24. To perpetuate names. -- 2Sa 18:18. In honour of idols. -- Le 26:1; De 7:5. Often anointed. -- Ge 28:18; 31:13. Often had inscriptions. -- Job 19:24. The divine glory appeared to Israel in the form of -- Ex 13:21,22; Nu 12:5. Lot's wife became a pillar of salt -- Ge 19:26. Illustrative of Stability of the heavens. -- Job 26:11. Stability of the earth. -- 1Sa 2:8; Ps 75:3. The church. -- 1Ti 3:15. Stability of Christ. -- Song 5:15; Re 10:1. Ministers. -- Jer 1:18; Ga 2:9. Saints who overcome in Christ. -- Re 3:12. Plague or Pestilence, The Inflicted by God -- Eze 14:19; Hab 3:5. One of God's four sore judgments -- Eze 14:21. Described as noisome -- Ps 9:13. Israel threatened with, as a punishment for disobedience -- Le 26:24,25; De 28:21. Desolating effects of -- Ps 91:7; Jer 16:6,7; Am 6:9,10. Equally fatal day and night -- Ps 91:5,6. Fatal to man and beast -- Ps 78:50; Jer 21:6. Sent upon The Egyptians. -- Ex 12:29,30. Israel for making golden calf. -- Ex 32:35. Israel for despising manna. -- Nu 11:33. Israel for murmuring at destruction of Korah. -- Nu 16:46-50. Israel for worshipping Baal-peor. -- Nu 25:18. David's subjects for his numbering the people. -- 2Sa 24:15. Often broke out suddenly -- Ps 106:29. Often followed war and famine -- Jer 27:13; 28:8; 29:17,18. Egypt often afflicted with -- Jer 42:17; Am 4:10. Specially fatal in cities -- Le 26:25; Jer 21:6,9. Was attributed to a destroying angel -- Ex 12:23; 2Sa 24:16. The Jews sought deliverance from, by prayer -- 1Ki 8:37,38; 2Ch 20:9. Predicted to happen before destruction of Jerusalem -- Mt 24:7; Lu 21:11. Illustrative of God's judgments upon the apostasy. -- Re 18:4,8. The diseased state of man's heart. -- 1Ki 8:38. Ploughing The breaking up or tilling of the earth -- Jer 4:3; Ho 10:12. Noah the supposed inventor of -- Ge 5:29. Performed By a plough. -- Lu 9:62. With oxen. -- 1Sa 14:14; Job 1:14. During the cold winter season. -- Pr 20:4. In long and straight furrows. -- Ps 129:3. Generally by servants. -- Isa 61:5; Lu 17:7. Sometimes by the owner of the land himself. -- 1Ki 19:19. With an ox and an ass yoked together forbidden to the Jews -- De 22:10. Difficulty of, on rocky ground -- Am 6:12. Followed by harrowing and sowing -- Isa 28:24,25. Illustrative Of repentance and reformation. -- Jer 4:3. Of peace and prosperity. -- Isa 2:4; Mic 4:3. Of a severe course of affliction. -- Ho 10:11. Of a course of sin. -- Job 4:8; Ho 10:13. Of the labour ministers. -- 1Co 9:10. (Attention and constancy required in,) of continued devotedness. -- Lu 9:62. Pomegranate Tree, The Egypt abounded with -- Nu 20:5. Canaan abounded with -- Nu 13:23; De 8:8. The Jews Cultivated, in orchards. -- Song 4:13. Often dwelt under shade of. -- 1Sa 14:2. Drank the juice of. -- Song 8:2. The blasting of, a great calamity -- Joe 1:12. God's favour exhibited, in making fruitful -- Hag 2:19. Representations of its fruit On the high priest's robe. -- Ex 39:24-26. On the pillars of the temple. -- 1Ki 7:18. Illustrative Of saints. -- Song 6:11; 7:12. (An orchard of,) of the church. -- Song 4:13. (Fruit of,) of the graces of the church. -- Song 4:3; 6:7. Pools and Ponds Made by God -- Isa 35:7. Made by man -- Isa 19:10. Artificial, designed for Supplying cities with water. -- 2Ki 20:20. Supplying gardens with water. -- Ec 2:6. Preserving fish. -- Isa 19:10. Water of, brought into the city by a ditch or conduit -- Isa 22:11; 2Ki 20:20. Filled by the rain -- Ps 84:6. Mentioned in scripture Bethesda. -- Joh 5:2. Gibeon. -- 2Sa 2:13. Hebron. -- 2Sa 4:12. Samaria. -- 1Ki 22:38. Siloam. -- Joh 9:7. The upper pool. -- 2Ki 18:17; Isa 7:3. The lower pool. -- Isa 22:9. The king's pool. -- Ne 2:14. The old pool. -- Isa 22:11. The land of Egypt abounded in -- Ex 7:19. Illustrative Of Nineveh. -- Na 2:8. (In the wilderness,) of the gifts of the Spirit. -- Isa 35:7; 41:18. (Turning cities into,) of great desolation. -- Isa 14:23. Poor, The Made by God -- Job 34:19; Pr 22:2. Are such by God's appointment -- 1Sa 2:7; Job 1:21. Condition of, often results from Sloth. -- Pr 20:13. Bad company. -- Pr 28:19. Drunkenness and gluttony. -- Pr 23:21. God Regards equally with the rich. -- Job 34:19. Forgets not. -- Ps 9:18. Hears. -- Ps 69:33; Isa 41:17. Maintains the right of. -- Ps 140:12. Delivers. -- Job 36:15; Ps 35:10. Protects. -- Ps 12:5; 109:31. Exalts. -- 1Sa 2:8; Ps 107:41. Provides for. -- Ps 68:10; 146:7. Despises no the prayer of. -- Ps 102:17. Is the refuge of. -- Ps 14:6. Shall never cease out of the land -- De 15:11; Zep 3:12; Mt 26:11. May be Rich in faith. -- Jas 2:5. Liberal. -- Mr 12:42; 2Co 9:12. Wise. -- Pr 28:11. Upright. -- Pr 19:1. Christ lived as one of -- Mt 8:20. Christ preached to -- Lu 4:18. Christ delivers -- Ps 72:12. Offerings of, acceptable to God -- Mr 12:42-44; 2Co 8:2,12. Should Rejoice in God. -- Isa 29:19. Hope in God. -- Job 5:16. Commit themselves to God. -- Ps 10:14. When converted, rejoice in their exaltation. -- Jas 1:9. Provided for under the Law. -- Ex 23:11; Le 19:9,10. Neglect towards is A neglect of Christ. -- Mt 25:42-45. Inconsistent with love to God. -- 1Jo 3:17. A proof of unbelief. -- Jas 2:15-17. Rob not -- Pr 22:22. Wrong not in judgment -- Ex 23:6. Take no usury from -- Le 25:36. Harden not the heart against -- De 15:7. Shut not the hand against -- De 15:7. Rule not, with vigour -- Le 25:39,43. Oppress not -- De 24:14; Zec 7:10. Despise not -- Pr 14:21; Jas 2:2-4. Relive -- Le 25:35; Mt 19:21. Defend -- Ps 82:3,4. Do justice to -- Ps 82:3; Jer 22:3,16. A care for Is characteristic of saints. -- Ps 112:9; 2Co 9:9; Pr 29:7. Is a fruit of repentance. -- Lu 3:11. Should be urged. -- 2Co 8:7,8; Ga 2:10. Give to Not grudgingly. -- De 15:10; 2Co 9:7. Liberally. -- De 14:29; 15:8,11. Cheerfully. -- 2Co 8:12; 9:7. Without ostentation. -- Mt 6:1. Specially if saints. -- Ro 12:13; Ga 6:10. Pray for. -- Ps 74:19,21. They who in faith, believe Are happy. -- Pr 14:21. Are blessed. -- De 15:10; Ps 41:1; Pr 22:9; Ac 20:35. Have the favour of God. -- Heb 13:16. Have promises. -- Pr 28:27; Lu 14:13,14. By oppressing, God is reproached -- Pr 14:31. By mocking, God is reproached -- Pr 17:5. The wicked Care not for. -- Joh 12:6. Oppress. -- Job 24:4-10; Eze 18:12. Vex. -- Eze 22:20. Regard not the cause of. -- Pr 29:7. Sell. -- Am 2:6. Crush. -- Am 4:1. Tread down. -- Am 5:11. Grind the faces of. -- Isa 3:15. Devour. -- Hab 3:14. Persecute. -- Ps 10:2. Defraud. -- Am 8:5,6. Despise the counsel of. -- Ps 14:6. Guilt of defrauding -- Jas 5:4. Punishment for Oppressing. -- Pr 22:16; Eze 22:29,31. Spoiling. -- Isa 3:13-15; Eze 18:13. Refusing to assist. -- Job 22:7,10; Pr 21:13. Acting unjustly towards. -- Job 20:19,29; 22:6,10; Isa 10:1-3; Am 5:11,12. Oppression of -- Illustrated -- 2Sa 12:1-6. Care for -- Illustrated -- Lu 10:33-35. Exemplified Gideon. -- Jdj 6:15. Ruth. -- Ru 2:2. Widow of Zarephath. -- 1Ki 17:12. Prophet's widow. -- 2Ki 4:2. Saints of old. -- Heb 11:37. Regard for -- Exemplified Boaz. -- Ru 2:14. Job. -- Job 29:12-16. Nebuzaradan. -- Jer 39:10. Zacchaeus. -- Lu 19:8. Peter and John. -- Ac 3:6. Dorcas. -- Ac 9:36,39. Cornelius. -- Ac 10:2. Church at Antioch. -- Ac 11:29,30. Paul. -- Ro 15:25. Churches of Macedonia and Achaia. -- Ro 15:26; 2Co 8:1-5. Power of Christ, The As the Son of God, is the power of God -- Joh 5:17-19; 10:28-30. As man, is from the Father -- Ac 10:38. Described as Supreme. -- Eph 1:20,21; 1Pe 3:22. Unlimited. -- Mt 28:18. Over all flesh. -- Joh 17:2. Over all things. -- Joh 3:35; Eph 1:22. Glorious. -- 2Th 1:9. Everlasting. -- 1Ti 6:16. Is able to subdue all things -- Php 3:21. Exhibited in Creation. -- Joh 1:3,10; Col 1:16. Upholding all things. -- Col 1:17; Heb 1:3. Salvation. -- Isa 63:1; Heb 7:25. His teaching. -- Mt 7:28,29; Lu 4:32. Working miracles. -- Mt 8:27; Lu 5:17. Enabling others to work miracles. -- Mt 10:1; Mr 16:17,18; Lu 10:17. Forgiving sins. -- Mt 9:6; Ac 5:31. Giving spiritual life. -- Joh 5:21,25,26. Giving eternal life. -- Joh 17:2. Raising the dead. -- Joh 5:28,29. Raising himself from the dead. -- Joh 2:19-21; 10:18. Overcoming the world. -- Joh 16:33. Overcoming Satan. -- Col 2:15; Heb 2:14. Destroying the works of Satan. -- 1Jo 3:8. Ministers should make known -- 2Pe 1:16. Saints Made willingly by. -- Ps 110:3. Helped by. -- Heb 2:18. Strengthened by. -- Php 4:13; 2Ti 4:17. Preserved by. -- 2Ti 1:12; 4:18. Bodies of, shall be changed by. -- Php 3:21. Rests upon saints -- 2Co 12:9. Present in the assembly of saints -- 1Co 5:4. Shall be specially manifested at his second coming -- Mr 13:26; 2Pe 1:16. Shall subdue all power -- 1Co 15:24. The wicked shall be destroyed by -- Ps 2:9; Isa 11:4; 63:3; 2Th 1:9. Power of God, The Is one of his attributes -- Ps 62:11. Expressed by the Voice of God. -- Ps 29:3,5; 68:33. Finger of God. -- Ex 8:19; Ps 8:3. Hand of God. -- Ex 9:3,15; Isa 48:13. Arm of God. -- Job 40:9; Isa 52:10. Thunder of his power. -- Job 26:14. Described as Great. -- Ps 79:11; Na 1:3. Strong. -- Ps 89:13; 136:12. Glorious. -- Ex 15:6; Isa 63:12. Mighty. -- Job 9:4; Ps 89:13. Everlasting. -- Isa 26:4; Ro 1:20. Sovereign. -- Ro 9:21. Effectual. -- Isa 43:13; Eph 3:7. Irresistible. -- De 32:39; Da 4:35. Incomparable. -- Ex 15:11,12; De 3:24; Job 40:9; Ps 89:8. Unsearchable. -- Job 5:9; 9:10. Incomprehensible. -- Job 26:14; Ec 3:11. All things possible to -- Mt 19:26. Nothing too hard for -- Ge 18:14; Jer 32:27. Can save by many or by few -- 1Sa 14:6. Is the source of all strength -- 1Ch 29:12; Ps 68:35. Exhibited in Creation. -- Ps 102:25; Jer 10:12. Establishing and governing all things. -- Ps 65:6; 66:7. The miracles of Christ. -- Lu 11:20. The resurrection of Christ. -- 2Co 13:4; Col 2:12. The resurrection of saints. -- 1Co 6:14. Making the gospel effectual. -- Ro 1:16; 1Co 1:18,24. Delivering his people. -- Ps 106:8. The destruction of the wicked. -- Ex 9:16; Ro 9:22. Saints Long for exhibitions. -- Ps 63:1,2. Have confidence in. -- Jer 20:11. Receive increase of grace by. -- 2Co 9:8. Strengthened by. -- Eph 6:10; Col 1:11. Upheld by. -- Ps 37:17; Isa 41:10. Supported in affliction by. -- 2Co 6:7; 2Ti 1:8. Delivered by. -- Ne 1:10; Da 3:17. Exalted by. -- Job 36:22. Kept by, to salvation. -- 1Pe 1:5. Exerted in behalf of saints -- 2Ch 16:9. Works in, and for saints -- 2Co 13:4; Eph 1:19; 3:20. The faith of saints stands in -- 1Co 2:5. Should be Acknowledged. -- 1Ch 29:11; Isa 33:13. Pleaded in prayer. -- Ps 79:11; Mt 6:13. Feared. -- Jer 5:22; Mt 10:28. Magnified. -- Ps 21:13; Jude 1:25. Efficiency of ministers is through -- 1Co 3:6-8; Ga 2:8; Eph 3:7. Is a ground of trust -- Isa 26:4; Ro 4:21. The wicked Know not. -- Mt 22:29. Have against them. -- Ezr 8:22. Shall be destroyed by. -- Lu 12:5. The heavenly host magnify -- Re 4:11; 5:13; 11:17. Power of the Holy Spirit, The Is the power of God -- Mt 12:28; Lu 11:20. Christ commenced his ministry in -- Lu 4:14. Christ wrought his miracles by -- Mt 12:28. Exhibited in Creation. -- Ge 1:2; Job 26:13; Ps 104:30. The conception of Christ. -- Lu 1:35. Raising Christ from the dead. -- 1Pe 3:18. Giving spiritual life. -- Eze 37:11-14; Ro 8:11. Working miracles. -- Ro 15:19. Making the gospel efficacious. -- 1Co 2:4; 1Th 1:5. Overcoming all difficulties. -- Zec 4:6,7. Promised by the Father. -- Lu 24:49. Promised by Christ. -- Ac 1:8. Saints Upheld by. -- Ps 51:12. Strengthened by. -- Eph 3:16. Enable to speak the truth boldly by. -- Mic 3:8; Ac 6:5,10; 2Ti 1:7,8. Helped in prayer by. -- Ro 8:26. Abound in hope by. -- Ro 15:13. Qualifies ministers -- Lu 24:49; Ac 1:8. God's word the instrument of -- Eph 6:17. Praise God is worthy of -- 2Sa 22:4. Christ is worthy of -- Re 5:12. God is glorified by -- Ps 22:23; 50:23. Offered to Christ -- Joh 12:13. Acceptable through Christ -- Heb 13:15. Is due to God on account of His majesty. -- Ps 96:1,6; Isa 24:14. His glory. -- Ps 138:5; Eze 3:12. His excellency. -- Ex 15:7; Ps 148:13. His greatness. -- 1Ch 16:25; Ps 145:3. His holiness. -- Ex 15:11; Isa 6:3. His wisdom. -- Da 2:20; Jude 1:25. His power. -- Ps 21:13. His goodness. -- Ps 107:8; 118:1; 136:1; Jer 33:11. His mercy. -- 2Ch 20:21; Ps 89:1; 118:1-4; 136:1-26. His loving-kindness and truth. -- Ps 138:2. His faithfulness and truth. -- Isa 25:1. His salvation. -- Ps 18:46; Isa 35:10; 61:10; Lu 1:68,69. His wonderful works. -- Ps 89:5; 150:2; Isa 25:1. His consolation. -- Ps 42:5; Isa 12:1. His judgment. -- Ps 101:1. His counsel. -- Ps 16:7; Jer 32:19. Fulfilling of his promises. -- 1Ki 8:56. Pardon of sin. -- Ps 103:1-3; Ho 14:2. Spiritual health. -- Ps 103:3. Constant preservation. -- Ps 71:6-8. Deliverance. -- Ps 40:1-3; 124:6. Protection. -- Ps 28:7; 59:17. Answering prayer. -- Ps 28:6; 118:21. The hope of glory. -- 1Pe 1:3,4. All spiritual blessings. -- Ps 103:2; Eph 1:3. All temporal blessings. -- Ps 104:1,14; 136:25. The continuance of blessings. -- Ps 68:19. Is obligatory upon Angels. -- Ps 103:20; 148:2. Saints. -- Ps 30:4; 149:5. Gentiles. -- Ps 117:1; Ro 15:11. Children. -- Ps 8:2; Mt 21:16. High and low. -- Ps 148:1,11. Young and old. -- Ps 148:1,12. Small and great. -- Re 19:5. All men. -- Ps 107:8; 145:21. All creation. -- Ps 148:1-10; 150:6. Is good and comely -- Ps 33:1; 147:1. Should be offered With the understanding. -- Ps 47:7; 1Co 14:15. With the soul. -- Ps 103:1; 104:1,35. With the whole heart. -- Ps 9:1; 111:1; 138:1. With uprightness of heart. -- Ps 119:7. With the lips. -- Ps 63:3; 119:171. With the mouth. -- Ps 51:15; 63:5. With joy. -- Ps 63:5; 98:4. With gladness. -- 2Ch 29:30; Jer 33:11. With thankfulness. -- 1Ch 16:4; Ne 12:24; Ps 147:7. Continually. -- Ps 35:28; 71:6. During life. -- Ps 104:33. More and more. -- Ps 71:14. Day and night. -- Re 4:8. Day by day. -- 2Ch 30:21. For ever and ever. -- Ps 145:1,2. Throughout the world. -- Ps 113:3. In psalms and hymns &c. -- Ps 105:2; Eph 5:19; Col 3:16. Accompanied with musical instruments -- 1Ch 16:41,42; Ps 150:3,5. Is a part of public worship -- Ps 9:14; 100:4; 118:19,20; Heb 2:12. Saints should Show forth. -- Isa 43:21; 1Pe 2:9. Be endued with the spirit of. -- Isa 61:3. Render, under affliction. -- Ac 16:25. Glory in. -- 1Ch 16:35. Triumph in. -- Ps 106:47. Express their joy by. -- Jas 5:13. Declare. -- Isa 42:12. Invite others to. -- Ps 34:3; 95:1. Pray for ability to offer. -- Ps 51:15; 119:175. Posture suited to. -- 1Ch 23:30; Ne 9:5. Called the Fruit of the lips. -- Heb 13:15. Voice of praise. -- Ps 66:8. Voice of triumph. -- Ps 47:1. Voice of melody. -- Isa 51:3. Voice of a psalm. -- Ps 98:5. Garment of praise. -- Isa 61:3. Sacrifice of praise. -- Heb 13:15. Sacrifices of joy. -- Ps 27:6. Calves of the lips. -- Ho 14:2. The heavenly host engage in -- Isa 6:3; Lu 2:13; Re 4:9-11; 5:12. Exemplified Melchizedek. -- Ge 14:20. Moses. -- Ex 15:1-21. Jethro. -- Ex 18:10. Israelites. -- 1Ch 16:36. David. -- 1Ch 29:10-13; Ps 119:164. Priests and Levites. -- Ezr 3:10-11. Ezra. -- Ne 8:6. Hezekiah. -- Isa 38:19. Zacharias. -- Lu 1:64. Shepherds. -- Lu 2:20. Simeon. -- Lu 2:28. Anna. -- Lu 2:38. Multitudes. -- Lu 18:43. Disciples. -- Lu 19:37,38. The Apostles. -- Lu 24:53. First converts. -- Ac 2:47. Lame man. -- Ac 3:8. Paul and Silas. -- Ac 16:25. Prayer Commanded -- Isa 55:6; Mt 7:7; Php 4:6. To be offered To God. -- Ps 5:2; Mt 4:10. To Christ. -- Lu 23:42; Ac 7:59. To the Holy Spirit. -- 2Th 3:5. Through Christ. -- Eph 2:18; Heb 10:19. God hears -- Ps 10:17; 65:2. God answers -- Ps 99:6; Isa 58:9. Is described as Bowing the knees. -- Eph 3:14. Looking up. -- Ps 5:3. Lifting up the soul. -- Ps 25:1. Lifting up the heart. -- La 3:41. Pouring out the heart. -- Ps 62:8. Pouring out the soul. -- 1Sa 1:15. Calling upon the name of the Lord. -- Ge 12:8; Ps 116:4; Ac 22:16. Crying to God. -- Ps 27:7; 34:6. Drawing near to God. -- Ps 73:28; Heb 10:22. Crying to heaven. -- 2Ch 32:20. Beseeching the Lord. -- Ex 32:11. Seeking to God. -- Job 8:5. Seeking the face of the Lord. -- Ps 27:8. Making supplication. -- Job 8:5; Jer 36:7. Acceptable through Christ -- Joh 14:13,14; 15:16; 16:23,24. Ascends to heaven -- 2Ch 30:27; Re 5:8. Quickening grace necessary to -- Ps 80:18. The holy spirit Promised as a Spirit of. -- Zec 12:10. As the Spirit of adoptions, leads to. -- Ro 8:15; Ga 4:6. Helps our infirmities in. -- Ro 8:26. An evidence of conversion -- Ac 9:11. Of the righteous, avails much -- Jas 5:16. Of the upright, a delight to God -- Pr 15:8. Should be offered up In the Holy Spirit. -- Eph 6:18; Jude 1:20. In faith. -- Mt 21:22; Jas 1:6. In full assurance of faith. -- Heb 10:22. In a forgiving spirit. -- Mt 6:12. With the heart. -- Jer 29:13; La 3:41. With the whole heart. -- Ps 119:58,145. With preparation of heart. -- Job 11:13. With a true heart. -- Heb 10:22. With the soul. -- Ps 42:4. With the spirit and understanding. -- Joh 4:22-24; 1Co 14:15. With confidence in God. -- Ps 56:9; 86:7; 1Jo 5:14. With submission to God. -- Lu 22:42. With unfeigned lips. -- Ps 17:1. With deliberation. -- Ec 5:2. With holiness. -- 1Ti 2:8. With humility. -- 2Ch 7:14; 33:12. With truth. -- Ps 145:18; Joh 4:24. With desire to be heard. -- Ne 1:6; Ps 17:1; 55:1,2; 61:1. With desire to be answered. -- Ps 27:7; 102:2; 108:6; 143:1. With boldness. -- Heb 4:16. With earnestness. -- 1Th 3:10; Jas 5:17. With importunity. -- Ge 32:26; Lu 11:8,9; 18:1-7. Night and day. -- 1Ti 5:5. Without ceasing. -- 1Th 5:17. Everywhere. -- 1Ti 2:8. In everything. -- Php 4:6. For temporal blessings -- Ge 28:20; Pr 30:8; Mt 6:11. For spiritual blessings -- Mt 6:33. For mercy and grace to help in time of need -- Heb 4:16. Model for -- Mt 6:9-13. Vain repetitions in, forbidden -- Mt 6:7. Ostentation in, forbidden -- Mt 6:5. Accompanied with Repentance. -- 1Ki 8:33; Jer 36:7. Confession. -- Ne 1:4,7; Da 9:4-11. Self-abasement. -- Ge 18:27. Weeping. -- Jer 31:9; Ho 12:4. Fasting. -- Ne 1:4; Da 9:3; Ac 13:3. Watchfulness. -- Lu 21:36; 1Pe 4:7. Praise. -- Ps 66:17. Thanksgiving. -- Php 4:6; Col 4:2. Plead in the Promises of God. -- Ge 32:9-12; Ex 32:13; 1Ki 8:26; Ps 119:49. Covenant of God. -- Jer 14:21. Faithfulness of God. -- Ps 143:1. Mercy of God. -- Ps 51:1; Da 9:18. Righteousness of God. -- Da 9:16. Rise early for -- Ps 5:3; 119:147. Seek divine teaching for -- Lu 11:1. Faint not in -- Lu 18:1. Continue instant in -- Ro 12:12. Avoid hindrances in -- 1Pe 3:7. Suitable in affliction -- Isa 26:16; Jas 5:13. Shortness of time a motive to -- 1Pe 4:7. Postures in Standing. -- 1Ki 8:22; Mr 11:25. Bowing down. -- Ps 95:6. Kneeling. -- 2Ch 6:13; Ps 95:6; Lu 22:41; Ac 20:36. Falling on the face. -- Nu 16:22; Jos 5:14; 1Ch 21:16; Mt 26:39. Spreading forth the hands. -- Isa 1:15. Lifting up the hands. -- Ps 28:2; La 2:19; 1Ti 2:8. The promises of God encourage to -- Isa 65:24; Am 5:4; Zec 13:9. The promises of Christ encourage to -- Lu 11:9,10; Joh 14:13,14. Experience of past mercies an incentive to -- Ps 4:1; 112:2. Prayer, Answers To God gives -- Ps 99:6; 118:5; 138:3. Christ gives -- Joh 4:10,14; 14:14. Christ received -- Joh 11:42; Heb 5:7. Granted Through the grace of God. -- Isa 30:19. Sometimes immediately. -- Isa 65:24; Da 9:21,23; 10:12. Sometimes after delay. -- Lu 18:7. Sometimes differently from our desire. -- 2Co 12:8,9. Beyond expectation. -- Jer 33:3; Eph 3:20. Promised -- Isa 58:9; Jer 29:12; Mt 7:7. Promised especially in times of trouble -- Ps 50:15; 91:15. Received by those who Seek God. -- Ps 34:4. Seek God with all the heart. -- Jer 29:12,13. Wait upon God. -- Ps 40:1. Return to God. -- 2Ch 7:14; Job 22:23,27. Ask in faith. -- Mt 21:11; Jas 5:15. Ask in the name of Christ. -- Joh 14:13. Ask according to God's will. -- 1Jo 5:14. Call upon God in truth. -- Ps 145:18. Fear God. -- Ps 145:19. Set their love upon God. -- Ps 91:14,15. Keep God's commandments. -- 1Jo 3:22. Call upon God under oppression. -- Isa 19:20. Call upon God under affliction. -- Ps 18:6; 106:44; Isa 30:19,20. Abide in Christ. -- Joh 15:7. Humble themselves. -- 2Ch 7:14; Ps 9:12. Are righteous. -- Ps 34:15; Jas 5:16. Are poor and needy. -- Isa 41:17. Saints Are assured of. -- 1Jo 5:15. Love God for. -- Ps 116:1. Bless God for. -- Ps 66:20. Praise God for. -- Ps 116:17; 118:21. A motive for continued prayer -- Ps 116:2. Denied to those who Ask amiss. -- Jas 4:3. Regard iniquity in the heart. -- Ps 66:18. Live in sin. -- Isa 59:2; Joh 9:31. Offer unworthy service to God. -- Mal 1:7-9. Forsake God. -- Jer 14:10,12. Reject the call of God. -- Pr 1:24,25,28. Hear not the law. -- Pr 28:9; Zec 7:11-13. Are deaf to the cry of the poor. -- Pr 21:13. Are blood shedders. -- Isa 1:15; 59:3. Are idolaters. -- Jer 11:11-14; Eze 8:15-18. Are wavering. -- Jas 1:6,7. Are hypocrites. -- Job 27:8,9. Are proud. -- Job 35:12,13. Are self-righteous. -- Lu 18:11,12,14. Are the enemies of saints. -- Ps 18:40,41. Cruelly oppress saints. -- Mic 3:2-4. Exemplified Abraham. -- Ge 17:20. Lot. -- Ge 19:19-21. Abraham's servant. -- Ge 24:15-27. Jacob. -- Ge 32:24-30. Israelites. -- Ex 2:23,24. Moses. -- Ex 17:4-6,11-13; 32:11-14. Samson. -- Jdj 15:18,19. Hannah. -- 1Sa 1:27. Samuel. -- 1Sa 7:9. Solomon. -- 1Ki 3:9,12. Man of God. -- 1Ki 13:6. Elijah. -- 1Ki 18:36-38; Jas 5:17,18. Elisha. -- 2Ki 4:33-35. Jehoahaz. -- 2Ki 13:4. Hezekiah. -- 2Ki 19:20. Jabez. -- 1Ch 4:10. Asa. -- 2Ch 14:11,12. Jehoshaphat. -- 2Ch 20:6-17. Manasseh. -- 2Ch 33:13,19. Ezra. -- Ezr 8:21-23. Nehemiah. -- Ne 4:9,15. Job. -- Job 42:10. David. -- Ps 18:6. Jeremiah. -- La 3:55,56. Daniel. -- Da 9:20-23. Jonah. -- Jon 2:2,10. Zacharias. -- Lu 1:13. Blind man. -- Lu 18:38,41-43. Thief on the cross. -- Lu 23:42,43. Apostles. -- Ac 4:29-31. Cornelius. -- Ac 10:4,31. The Christians. -- Ac 12:5,7. Paul and Silas. -- Ac 16:25,26. Paul. -- Ac 28:8. Refusal of, exemplified Saul. -- 1Sa 28:15. Elders of Israel. -- Eze 20:3. Pharisees. -- Mt 23:14. Prayer, Intercessory Christ set an example of -- Lu 22:32; 23:34; Joh 17:9-24. Commanded -- 1Ti 2:1; Jas 5:14,16. Should be offered up for Kings. -- 1Ti 2:2. All in authority. -- 1Ti 2:2. Ministers. -- 2Co 1:11; Php 1:19. The Church. -- Ps 122:6; Isa 62:6,7. All saints. -- Eph 6:18. All men. -- 1Ti 2:1. Masters. -- Ge 24:12-14. Servants. -- Lu 7:2,3. Children. -- Ge 17:18; Mt 15:22. Friends. -- Job 42:8. Fellow-countrymen. -- Ro 10:1. The sick. -- Jas 5:14. Persecutors. -- Mt 5:44. Enemies among whom we dwell. -- Jer 29:7. Those who envy us. -- Nu 12:13. Those who forsake us. -- 2Ti 4:16. Those who murmur against God. -- Nu 11:1,2; 14:13,19. By ministers for their people -- Eph 1:16; 3:14-19; Php 1:4. Encouragement to -- Jas 5:16; 1Jo 5:16. Beneficial to the offerer -- Job 42:10. Sin of neglecting -- 1Sa 12:23. Seek an interest in -- 1Sa 12:19; Heb 13:18. Unavailing for the obstinately-impenitent -- Jer 7:13-16; 14:10,11. Exemplified Abraham. -- Ge 18:23-32. Abraham's servant. -- Ge 24:12-14. Moses. -- Ex 8:12; 32:11-13. Samuel. -- 1Sa 7:5. Solomon. -- 1Ki 8:30-36. Elisha. -- 2Ki 4:33. Hezekiah. -- 2Ch 30:18. Isaiah. -- 2Ch 32:20. Nehemiah. -- Ne 1:4-11. David. -- Ps 25:22. Ezekiel. -- Eze 9:8. Daniel. -- Da 9:3-19. Stephen. -- Ac 7:60. Peter and John. -- Ac 8:15. Church of Jerusalem. -- Ac 12:5. Paul. -- Col 1:9-12; 2Th 1:11. Epaphras. -- Col 4:12. Philemon. -- Phm 1:22. Prayer, Private Christ was constant in -- Mt 14:23; 26:36,39; Mr 1:35; Lu 9:18,29. Commanded -- Mt 6:6. Should be offered At evening, morning, and noon. -- Ps 55:17. Day and night. -- Ps 88:1. Without ceasing. -- 1Th 5:17. Shall be heard -- Job 22:27. Rewarded openly -- Mt 6:6. An evidence of conversion -- Ac 9:11. Nothing should hinder -- Da 6:10. Exemplified Lot. -- Ge 19:20. Eliezer. -- Ge 24:12. Jacob. -- Ge 32:9-12. Gideon. -- Jdj 6:22,36,39. Hannah. -- 1Sa 1:10. David. -- 2Sa 7:18-29. Hezekiah. -- 2Ki 20:2. Isaiah. -- 2Ki 20:11. Manasseh. -- 2Ch 33:18,19. Ezra. -- Ezr 9:5,6. Nehemiah. -- Ne 2:4. Jeremiah. -- Jer 32:16-25. Daniel. -- Da 9:3,17. Jonah. -- Jon 2:1. Habakkuk. -- Hab 1:2. Anna. -- Lu 2:37. Paul. -- Ac 9:11. Peter. -- Ac 9:40; 10:9. Cornelius. -- Ac 10:30. Prayer, Public Acceptable to God -- Isa 56:7. God promises to hear -- 2Ch 7:14,16. God promises to bless in -- Ex 20:24. Christ Sanctifies by his presence. -- Mt 18:20. Attended. -- Mt 12:9; Lu 4:16. Promises answers to. -- Mt 18:19. Instituted form of -- Lu 11:2. Should not be made in an unknown language -- 1Co 14:14-16. Saints delight in -- Ps 42:4; 122:1. Exhortation to -- Heb 10:25. Urge others to join in -- Ps 95:6; Zec 8:21. Exemplified Joshua. -- Jos 7:6-9. David. -- 1Ch 29:10-19. Solomon. -- 2Ch 6:1-42. Jehoshaphat. -- 2Ch 20:5-13. Jeshua. -- Ne 9:1-38. Jews. -- Lu 1:10. The Christians. -- Ac 2:46; 4:24; 12:5,12. Peter. -- Ac 3:1. Teachers and Prophets, at Antioch. -- Ac 13:3. Paul. -- Ac 16:16. Prayer, Social and Family Promise of answers to -- Mt 18:19. Christ promises to be present at -- Mt 18:20. Punishment for neglecting -- Jer 10:25. Exemplified Abram. -- Ge 12:5,8. Jacob. -- Ge 35:2,3,7. Joshua. -- Jos 24:15. David. -- 2Sa 6:20. Job. -- Job 1:5. The Disciples. -- Ac 1:13,14. Cornelius. -- Ac 10:2. Paul and Silas. -- Ac 16:25. Paul. -- Ac 20:36; 21:5. Precious Stones Dug out of the earth -- Job 28:5,6. Brought from Ophir -- 1Ki 10:11; 2Ch 9:10. Brought from Sheba -- 1Ki 10:1,2; Eze 27:22. Called Stones of fire. -- Eze 28:14,16. Stones to be set. -- 1Ch 29:2. Jewels. -- Isa 61:10; Eze 16:12. Precious jewels. -- 2Ch 20:25; Pr 20:15. Of great variety -- 1Ch 29:2. Of many colours -- 1Ch 29:2. Brilliant and glittering -- 1Ch 29:2; Re 21:11. Mentioned in scripture Agate. -- Ex 28:19; Isa 54:12. Amethyst. -- Ex 28:19; Re 21:20. Beryl. -- Da 10:6; Re 21:20. Carbuncle. -- Ex 28:17; Isa 54:12. Coral. -- Job 28:18. Chalcedony. -- Re 21:19. Chrysolite. -- Re 21:20. Chrysoprasus. -- Re 21:20. Diamond. -- Ex 28:18; Jer 17:1; Eze 28:13. Emerald. -- Eze 27:16; Re 4:3. Jacinth. -- Re 9:17; 21:20. Jasper. -- Re 4:3; 21:11,19. Onyx. -- Ex 28:20; Job 28:16. Pearl. -- Job 28:18; Mt 13:45,46; Re 21:21. Ruby. -- Job 28:18; La 4:7. Sapphire. -- Ex 24:10; Eze 1:26. Sardine or Sardius. -- Ex 28:17; Re 4:3. Sardonyx. -- Re 21:20. Topaz. -- Job 28:19; Re 21:20. Highly prized by the ancients -- Pr 17:8. Extensive commerce in -- Eze 27:22; Re 18:12. Often given as presents -- 1Ki 10:2,10. Art of engraving upon, early known to the Jews -- Ex 28:9,11,21. Art of setting, known to the Jews -- Ex 28:20. Used for Adorning the high priest's ephod. -- Ex 28:12. Adorning the breastplate of judgment. -- Ex 28:17-20; 39:10-14. Decorating the person. -- Eze 28:13. Ornamenting royal crowns. -- 2Sa 12:30. Setting in seals and rings. -- Song 5:12. Adorning the temple. -- 2Ch 3:6. Honouring idols. -- Da 11:38. A part of the treasure of kings -- 2Ch 32:27. Given by the Jews for the tabernacle -- Ex 25:7. Prepared by David for the temple -- 1Ch 29:2. Given by chief men for the temple -- 1Ch 29:8. Illustrative of Preciousness of Christ. -- Isa 28:16; 1Pe 2:6. Beauty and stability of the church. -- Isa 54:11,12. Saints. -- Mal 3:17; 1Co 3:12. Seductive splendour and false glory of the apostasy. -- Re 17:4; 18:16. Worldly glory of nations. -- Eze 28:13-16. Glory of heavenly Jerusalem. -- Re 21:11. Stability of heavenly Jerusalem. -- Re 21:19. Preciousness of Christ To God -- Mt 3:17; 1Pe 2:4. To Saints -- Song 5:10; Php 3:8; 1Pe 2:7. On account of his Goodness and beauty. -- Zec 9:17. Excellence and grace. -- Ps 45:2. Name. -- Song 1:3; Heb 1:4. Atonement. -- 1Pe 1:19; Heb 12:24. Words. -- Joh 6:68. Promises. -- 2Pe 1:4. Care and tenderness. -- Isa 40:11. As the corner-stone of the Church -- Isa 28:16; 1Pe 2:6. As the source of all grace -- Joh 1:14; Col 1:19. Unsearchable -- Eph 3:8. Illustrated -- Song 2:3; 5:10-16; Mt 13:44-46. Presents Antiquity of -- Ge 32:13; 43:15. Were given To judges to secure a favourable hearing. -- Pr 17:23; Am 2:6. To kings to engage their aid. -- 1Ki 15:18. By kings to each other in token of inferiority. -- 1Ki 10:25; 2Ch 9:23,24; Ps 72:10. To appease the angry feelings of others. -- Ge 32:20; 1Sa 25:27,28,35. To confirm covenants. -- Ge 21:28-30. To reward service. -- 2Sa 18:12; Da 2:6,48. To show respect. -- Jdj 6:18. In token of friendship. -- 1Sa 18:3,4. As tribute. -- Jdj 3:15; 2Sa 8:2; 2Ch 17:5. On occasions of visits. -- 2Ki 8:8. On all occasions of public rejoicing. -- Ne 8:12; Es 9:19. At marriages. -- Ge 24:53; Ps 45:12. On recovering from sickness. -- 2Ki 20:12. On restoration to prosperity. -- Job 42:10,11. On sending away friends. -- Ge 45:22; Jer 40:5. Considered essential on all visits of business -- 1Sa 9:7. Not bringing, considered a mark of disrespect and disaffection -- Isa 10:27; 2Ki 17:24. Generally procured a favourable reception -- Pr 18:16; 19:6. When small or defective, refused -- Mal 1:8. Of persons of rank, of great value and variety -- 2Ki 5:2; 2Ch 9:1. Receiving of, a token of good will -- Ge 33:10,11. Things given as Cattle. -- Ge 32:14,15,18. Horses and mules. -- 1Ki 10:25. Money. -- Ge 45:22; 1Sa 9:8; Job 42:11. Food. -- Ge 43:11; 1Sa 25:18; 1Ki 14:3. Garments. -- Ge 45:22; 1Sa 18:4. Weapons of war. -- 1Sa 18:4. Ornaments. -- Ge 24:22,47; Job 42:11. Gold and silver vessels. -- 1Ki 10:25. Precious stones. -- 1Ki 10:2. Servants. -- Ge 20:14; 29:24,29. Often borne by servants -- Jdj 3:18. Often conveyed on camels -- 1Sa 25:18; 2Ki 8:9; 2Ch 9:1. Sometimes sent before the giver -- Ge 32:21. Generally presented in person -- Ge 43:15,26; Jdj 3:17; 1Sa 25:27. Laid out and presented with great ceremony -- Ge 43:25; Jdj 3:18; Mt 2:11. Presumption A characteristic of the wicked -- 2Pe 2:10. A characteristic of Antichrist -- 2Th 2:4. Exhibited in Opposing God. -- Job 15:25,26. Wilful commission of sin. -- Ro 1:32. Self-righteousness. -- Ho 12:8; Re 3:17. Spiritual pride. -- Isa 65:5; Lu 18:11. Esteeming our own ways right. -- Pr 12:15. Seeking precedence. -- Lu 14:7-11. Planning for the future. -- Lu 12:18; Jas 4:13. Pretending to prophecy. -- De 18:22. Pray to be kept from sins of -- Ps 19:13. Saints avoid -- Ps 131:1. Punishment for -- Nu 15:30; Re 18:7,8. Exemplified Builders of Babel. -- Ge 11:4. Israelites. -- Nu 14:44. Korah &c. -- Nu 16:3,7. Men of Bethshemesh. -- 1Sa 6:19. Uzzah. -- 2Sa 6:6. Jeroboam. -- 1Ki 13:4. Benhadad. -- 1Ki 20:19. Uzziah. -- 2Ch 26:16. Sennacherib. -- 2Ch 32:13,14. Theudas. -- Ac 5:36. Sons of Sceva. -- Ac 19:13,14. Diotrephes. -- 3Jo 1:9. Pride Is sin -- Pr 21:4. Hateful to God -- Pr 6:16,17; 16:5. Hateful to Christ -- Pr 8:12,13. Often originates in Self-righteousness. -- Lu 18:11,12. Religious privileges. -- Zep 3:11. Unsanctified knowledge. -- 1Co 8:1. Inexperience. -- 1Ti 3:6. Possession of power. -- Le 26:19; Eze 30:6. Possession of wealth. -- 2Ki 20:13. Forbidden -- 1Sa 2:3; Ro 12:3,16. Defiles a man -- Mr 7:20,22. Hardens the mind -- Da 5:20. Saints give not away. -- Ps 131:1. Respect not, in others. -- Ps 40:4. Mourn over, in others. -- Jer 13:17. Hate, in others. -- Ps 101:5. A hindrance to seeking God -- Ps 10:4; Ho 7:10. A hindrance to improvement -- Pr 26:12. A characteristic The devil. -- 1Ti 3:6. The world. -- 1Jo 2:16. False teachers. -- 1Ti 6:3,4. The wicked. -- Hab 2:4,5; Ro 1:30. Comes from the heart -- Mr 7:21-23. The wicked encompassed with -- Ps 73:6. Leads men to Contempt and rejection of God's word and ministers. -- Jer 43:2. A persecuting spirit. -- Ps 10:2. Wrath. -- Pr 21:24. Contention. -- Pr 13:10; 28:25. Self-deception. -- Jer 49:16; Ob 1:3. Exhortation against -- Jer 13:15. Is followed by Shame. -- Pr 11:2. Debasement. -- Pr 29:23; Isa 28:3. Destruction. -- Pr 16:18; 18:12. Shall abound in the last days -- 2Ti 3:2. Woe to -- Isa 28:1,3. They who are guilty of, shall be Resisted. -- Jas 4:6. Brought into contempt. -- Isa 23:9. Recompensed. -- Ps 31:23. Marred. -- Jer 13:9. Subdued. -- Ex 18:11; Isa 13:11. Brought low. -- Ps 18:27; Isa 2:12. Abased. -- Da 4:37; Mt 23:12. Scattered. -- Lu 1:51. Punished. -- Zep 2:10,11; Mal 4:1. Exemplified Ahithophel. -- 2Sa 17:23. Hezekiah. -- 2Ch 32:25. Pharaoh. -- Ne 9:10. Haman. -- Es 3:5. Moab. -- Isa 16:6. Tyre. -- Isa 23:9. Israel. -- Isa 28:1; Ho 5:5,9. Judah. -- Jer 13:9. Babylon. -- Jer 50:29,32. Assyria. -- Eze 31:3,10. Nebuchadnezzar. -- Da 4:30; 5:20. Belshazzar. -- Da 5:22,23. Edom. -- Ob 1:3. Scribes. -- Mr 12:38,39. Herod. -- Ac 12:21-23. Laodiceans. -- Re 3:17. Priests First notice of persons acting as -- Ge 4:3,4. During patriarchal age heads of families acted as -- Ge 8:20; 12:8; 35:7. After the exodus young men (first-born) deputed to act as -- Ex 24:5; 19:22. The sons of Aaron appointed as, by perpetual statute -- Ex 29:9; 40:15. All except seed of Aaron excluded from being -- Nu 3:10; 16:40; 18:7. Sanctified by God for the office -- Ex 29:44. Publicly consecrated -- Ex 28:3; Nu 3:3. Ceremonies at consecration of Washing in water. -- Ex 29:4; Le 8:6. Clothing with the holy garments. -- Ex 29:8,9; 40:14; Le 8:13. Anointing with oil. -- Ex 30:30; 40:13. Offering sacrifices. -- Ex 29:10-19; Le 8:14-23. Purification by blood of the consecration ram. -- Ex 29:20,21; Le 8:23,24. Placing in their hands the wave-offering. -- Ex 29:22-24; Le 8:25-27. Partaking of the sacrifices of consecration. -- Ex 29:31-33; Le 8:31,32. Lasted seven days. -- Ex 29:35-37; Le 8:33. Required to remain in the tabernacle seven days after consecration -- Le 8:33-36. No blemished or defective persons could be consecrated -- Le 21:17-23. Required to prove their genealogy before they exercised the office -- Ezr 2:62; Ne 7:64. Garments of The coat or tunic. -- Ex 28:40; 39:27. The girdle. -- Ex 28:40. The bonnet. -- Ex 28:40; 39:28. The linen breeches. -- Ex 28:42; 39:28. Worn at consecration. -- Ex 29:9; 40:15. Worn always while engaged in the service of the tabernacle. -- Ex 28:43; 39:41. Worn by the high priest on the day of atonement. -- Le 16:4. Purified by sprinkling of blood. -- Ex 29:21. Laid up in holy chambers. -- Eze 44:19. Often provided by the people. -- Ezr 2:68,69; Ne 7:70,72. Required to wash in the brazen laver before they performed their services -- Ex 30:18-21. Services of Keeping the charge of the tabernacle. -- Nu 18:1,5,7. Covering the sacred things of the sanctuary before removal. -- Nu 4:5-15. Offering sacrifices. -- Le 1:1-6:30; 2Ch 29:34; 35:11. Lighting and trimming the lamps of the sanctuary. -- Ex 27:20,21; Le 24:3,4. Keeping the sacred fire always burning on the altar. -- Le 6:12,13. Burning incense. -- Ex 20:7,8; Lu 1:9. Placing and removing show-bread. -- Le 24:5-9. Offering first fruits. -- Le 23:10,11; De 26:3,4. Blessing the people. -- Nu 6:23-27. Purifying the unclean. -- Le 15:30,31. Deciding in cases of jealousy. -- Nu 5:14,15. Deciding in cases of leprosy. -- Le 13:2-59; 14:34-45. Judging in cases of controversy. -- De 17:8-13; 21:5. Teaching the law. -- De 33:8,10; Mal 2:7. Blowing the trumpets on various occasions. -- Nu 10:1-10; Jos 6:3,4. Carrying the ark. -- Jos 3:6,17; 6:12. Encouraging the people when they went to war. -- De 20:1-4. Valuing things devoted. -- Le 27:8. Were to live by the altar as they had no inheritance -- De 18:1,2; 1Co 9:13. Revenues of Tenth of the tithes paid to the Levites. -- Nu 18:26,28; Ne 10:37,38; Heb 7:5. First-fruits. -- Nu 18:8,12,13; De 18:4. Redemption-money of the first-born. -- Nu 3:48,51; 18:15,16. First-born of animals or their substitutes. -- Nu 18:17,18; Ex 13:12,13. First of the wool of sheep. -- De 18:4. Show-bread after its removal. -- Le 24:9; 1Sa 21:4-6; Mt 12:4. Part of all sacrifices. -- Le 7:6-10,31,34; Nu 6:19,20; 18:8-11; De 18:3. All devoted things. -- Nu 18:14. All restitutions when the owner could not be found. -- Nu 5:8. A fixed portion of the spoil taken in war. -- Nu 31:29,41. Thirteen of the Levitical cities given to, for residence -- 1Ch 6:57-60; Nu 35:1-8. Might purchase and hold other lands in possession -- 1Ki 2:26; Jer 32:8,9. Special laws respecting Not to marry divorced or improper persons. -- Le 21:7. Not to defile themselves for the dead except the nearest of kin. -- Le 21:1-6. Not to drink wine, &c while attending in the tabernacle. -- Le 10:9; Eze 44:21. Not to defile themselves by eating what died or was torn. -- Le 22:8. While unclean could not perform any service. -- Le 22:1,2; Nu 19:6,7. While unclean could not eat of the holy things. -- Le 22:3-7. No sojourner or hired servant to eat of their portion. -- Le 22:10. All bought and home-born servants to eat of their portion. -- Le 22:11. Children of, married to strangers, not to eat of their portion. -- Le 22:12. Restitution to be made to, by persons ignorantly eating of their holy things. -- Le 22:14-16. Divided by David into twenty-four courses -- 1Ch 24:1-19; 2Ch 8:14; 35:4,5. The four courses which returned from Babylon subdivided into 24 -- Ezr 2:36-39; Lu 1:5. Each course of, had its president or chief -- 1Ch 24:6,31; 2Ch 36:14. Services of, divided by lot -- Lu 1:9. Punishment for invading the office of -- Nu 16:1-35; 18:7; 2Ch 26:16-21. On special occasions persons not of Aaron's family acted as -- Jdj 6:24-27; 1Sa 7:9; 1Ki 18:33. Were sometimes Greedy. -- 1Sa 2:13-17. Drunken. -- Isa 28:7. Profane and wicked. -- 1Sa 2:22-24. Unjust. -- Jer 6:13. Corrupters of the law. -- Isa 28:7; Mal 2:8. Slow to sanctify, themselves for God's services. -- 2Ch 29:34. Generally participated in punishment of the people -- Jer 14:18; La 2:20. Made of the lowest of the people by Jeroboam and others -- 1Ki 12:21; 2Ki 17:32. Services of, ineffectual for removing sin -- Heb 7:11; 10:11. Illustrative of Christ. -- Heb 10:11,12. Saints. -- Ex 19:6; 1Pe 2:9. Prisons Antiquity of -- Ge 39:20. Kinds of, mentioned State. -- Jer 37:21; Ge 39:20. Common. -- Ac 5:18. Dungeons attached to -- Jer 38:6; Zec 9:11. Were under the care of a keeper -- Ge 39:21. Used for confining Persons accused of crimes. -- Lu 23:19. Persons accused of heresy. -- Ac 4:3; 5:18; 8:3. Suspected persons. -- Ge 42:19. Condemned persons till executed. -- Le 24:12; Ac 12:4,5. Enemies taken captive. -- Jdj 16:21; 2Ki 17:4; Jer 52:11. Debtors till they paid. -- Mt 5:26; 18:30. Persons under the king's displeasure. -- 1Ki 22:27; 2Ch 16:10; Mr 6:17. Confinement in, often awarded as a punishment -- Ezr 7:26. Confinement in, considered a severe punishment -- Lu 22:33. Places used as Court of the king's house. -- Jer 32:2. House of the king's scribe. -- Jer 37:15. House of the captain of the guard. -- Ge 40:3. Prisoner's own house, where he was kept bound to a soldier. -- Ac 28:16,30; 2Ti 1:16-18. The king had power to commit to -- 1Ki 22:27. Magistrates had power to commit to -- Mt 5:25. Persons confined in Said to be in ward. -- Le 24:12. Said to be in hold. -- Ac 4:3. Often placed in dungeons. -- Jer 39:6; Ac 16:24. Often bound with fetters. -- Ge 42:19; Eze 19:9; Mr 6:17. Often chained to two soldiers. -- Ac 12:6. Often fastened in stocks. -- Jer 29:26; Ac 16:24. Often kept to hard labour. -- Jdj 16:21. Often subjected to extreme suffering. -- Ps 79:11; 102:20; 105:18. Fed on bread and water. -- 1Ki 22:27. Clothed in prison dress. -- 2Ki 25:29. Sometimes allowed to be visited by their friends. -- Mt 11:2; 25:36; Ac 24:23. Might have their condition ameliorated by the king. -- Jer 37:20,21. Often executed in. -- Ge 40:22; Mt 14:10. The king had power to release from -- Ge 40:21. Magistrates had power to release from -- Ac 16:35,36. Keepers of Strictly guarded the doors. -- Ac 12:6. Responsible for the prisoners. -- Ac 16:23,27. Put to death if prisoners escaped. -- Ac 12:19. Often used severity. -- Jer 37:16,20; Ac 16:24. Sometimes acted kindly. -- Ge 39:21; Ac 16:33,34. Sometimes entrusted the care of the prison to well-conducted prisoners. -- Ge 39:22,23. Illustrative of Deep afflictions. -- Ps 142:7. Hell. -- Re 20:7. Bondage to sin and Satan. -- Isa 42:7; 49:9; 61:1. Privileges of Saints Abiding in Christ -- Joh 15:4,5. Partaking of the divine nature -- 2Pe 1:4. Access to God by Christ -- Eph 3:12. Being of the household of God -- Eph 2:19. Membership with the Church of the first-born -- Heb 12:23. Having Christ for their Shepherd. -- Isa 40:11; Joh 10:14,16. Christ for their intercessor. -- Ro 8:34; Heb 7:25; 1Jo 2:1. The promises of God. -- 2Co 7:1; 2Pe 1:4. The possession of all things -- 1Co 3:21,22. All things working together for their good -- Ro 8:28; 2Co 4:15-17. Their names written in the book life -- Re 13:8; 20:15. Having God for their King. -- Ps 5:2; 44:4; Isa 44:6. Glory. -- Ps 3:3; Isa 60:19. Salvation. -- Ps 18:2; 27:1; Isa 12:2. Father. -- De 32:6; Isa 63:16; 64:8. Redeemer. -- Ps 19:14; Isa 43:14. Friend. -- 2Ch 20:7; Jas 2:23. Helper. -- Ps 33:20; Heb 13:6. Keeper. -- Ps 121:4,5. Deliverer. -- 2Sa 22:2; Ps 18:2. Strength. -- Ps 18:2; 27:1; 46:1. Refuge. -- Ps 46:1,11; Isa 25:4. Shield. -- Ge 15:1; Ps 84:11. Tower. -- 2Sa 22:3; Ps 61:3. Light. -- Ps 27:1; Isa 60:19; Mic 7:8. Guide. -- Ps 48:14; Isa 58:11. Law-giver. -- Ne 9:13,14; Isa 33:22. Habitation. -- Ps 90:1; 91:9. Portion. -- Ps 73:26; La 3:24. Union in God and Christ -- Joh 17:21. Committing themselves to God -- Ps 31:5; Ac 7:59; 2Ti 1:12. Calling upon God in trouble -- Ps 50:15. Suffering for Christ -- Ac 5:41; Php 1:29. Profiting by chastisement -- Ps 119:67; Heb 12:10,11. Secure during public calamities -- Job 5:20,23; Ps 27:1-5; 91:5-10. Interceding for others -- Ge 18:23-33; Jas 5:16. Procrastination Condemned by Christ -- Lu 9:59-62. Saints avoid -- Ps 27:8; 119:60. To be avoided in Hearkening to God. -- Ps 95:7,8; Heb 3:7,8. Seeking God. -- Isa 55:6. Glorifying God. -- Jer 13:16. Keeping God's commandments. -- Ps 119:60. Making offerings to God. -- Ex 22:29. Performance of vows. -- De 23:21; Ec 5:4. Motives for avoiding The present the accepted time. -- 2Co 6:2. The present the best time. -- Ec 12:1. The uncertainty of life. -- Pr 27:1. Danger of illustrated -- Mt 5:25; Lu 13:25. Exemplified Lot. -- Ge 19:16. Felix. -- Ac 24:25. Promises of God, The Contained in the Scriptures -- Ro 1:2. Made in Christ -- Eph 3:6; 2Ti 1:1. Made to Christ. -- Ga 3:16,19. Abraham. -- Ge 12:3,7; Ga 3:16. Isaac. -- Ge 26:3,4. Jacob. -- Ge 28:14. David. -- 2Sa 7:12; Ps 89:3,4,35,36. The Israelites. -- Ro 9:4. The Fathers. -- Ac 13:32; 26:6,7. All who are called of God. -- Ac 2:39. Those who love him. -- Jas 1:12; 2:5. Confirmed by an oath -- Ps 89:3,4; Heb 8:6. Covenant established upon -- Heb 8:6. God is faithful to -- Tit 1:2; Heb 10:23. God remembers -- Ps 105:42; Lu 1:54,55. Are Good. -- 1Ki 8:56. Holy. -- Ps 105:42. Exceeding great and precious. -- 2Pe 1:4. Confirmed in Christ. -- Ro 15:8. Yea and amen in Christ. -- 2Co 1:20. Fulfilled in Christ. -- Ac 13:23; Lu 1:69-73. Through the righteousness of faith. -- Ro 4:13,16. Obtained through faith. -- Heb 11:33. Given to those who believe. -- Ga 3:22. Inherited through faith and patience. -- Heb 6:12,15; 10:36. Performed in due season. -- Jer 33:14; Ac 7:17; Ga 4:4. Not one shall fail -- Jos 23:14; 1Ki 8:56. The law not against -- Ga 3:21. The law could not disannul -- Ga 3:17. Subjects of Christ. -- 2Sa 7:12,13; Ac 13:22,23. The Holy Spirit. -- Ac 2:33; Eph 1:13. The gospel. -- Ro 1:1,2. Life in Christ. -- 2Ti 1:1. A crown of life. -- Jas 1:12. Eternal life. -- Tit 1:2; 1Jo 2:25. The life that now is. -- 1Ti 4:8. Adoption. -- 2Co 6:18; 7:1. Preservation in affliction. -- Isa 43:2. Blessing. -- De 1:11. Forgiveness of sins. -- Isa 1:18; Heb 8:12. Putting the law into the heart. -- Jer 31:33; Heb 8:10. Second coming of Christ. -- 2Pe 3:4. New heavens and earth. -- 2Pe 3:13. Entering into rest. -- Jos 22:4; Heb 4:1. Should lead to perfecting holiness -- 2Co 7:1. The inheritance of the saints is of -- Ro 4:13; Ga 3:18. Saints Children of. -- Ro 9:8; Ga 4:28. Heirs of. -- Ga 3:29; Heb 6:17; 11:9. Stagger not at. -- Ro 4:20. Have implicit confidence in. -- Heb 11:11. Expect the performance of. -- Lu 1:38,45; 2Pe 3:13. Sometimes, through infirmity, tempted to doubt. -- Ps 77:8,10. Plead in prayer. -- Ge 32:9,12; 1Ch 17:23,26; Isa 43:26. Should wait for the performance of -- Ac 1:4. Gentiles shall be partakers of -- Eph 3:6. Man, by nature, has no interest in -- Eph 2:12. Scoffers despise -- 2Pe 3:3,4. Fear, lest ye come short of -- Heb 4:1. Prophecies Respecting Christ As the Son of God -- Ps 2:7. Fulfilled. -- Lu 1:32,35. As the seed of the woman -- Ge 3:15. Fulfilled. -- Ga 4:4. As the seed of Abraham -- Ge 17:7; 22:18. Fulfilled. -- Ga 3:16. As the seed of Isaac -- Ge 21:12. Fulfilled. -- Heb 11:17-19. As the seed of David -- Ps 132:11; Jer 23:5. Fulfilled. -- Ac 13:23; Ro 1:3. His coming at a set time -- Ge 49:10; Da 9:24,25. Fulfilled. -- Lu 2:1. His being born a virgin -- Isa 7:14. Fulfilled. -- Mt 1:22,23; Lu 2:7. His being called Immanuel -- Isa 7:14. Fulfilled. -- Mt 1:22,23. His being born in Bethlehem of Judea -- Mic 5:2. Fulfilled. -- Mt 2:1; Lu 2:4-6. Great persons coming to adore him -- Ps 72:10. Fulfilled. -- Mt 2:1-11. The slaying of the children of Bethlehem -- Jer 31:15. Fulfilled. -- Mt 2:16-18. His being called out of Egypt -- Ho 11:1. Fulfilled. -- Mt 2:15. His being preceded by John the Baptist -- Isa 40:3; Mal 3:1. Fulfilled. -- Mt 3:1,3; Lu 1:17. His being anointed with the Spirit -- Ps 45:7; Isa 11:2; 61:1. Fulfilled. -- Mt 3:16; Joh 3:34; Ac 10:38. His being a Prophet like to Moses -- De 18:15-18. Fulfilled. -- Ac 3:20-22. His being a Priest after the order of Melchizedek -- Ps 110:4. Fulfilled. -- Heb 5:5,6. His entering on his public ministry -- Isa 61:1,2. Fulfilled. -- Lu 4:16-21,43. His ministry commencing in Galilee -- Isa 9:1,2. Fulfilled. -- Mt 4:12-16,23. His entering publicly into Jerusalem -- Zec 9:9. Fulfilled. -- Mt 21:1-5. His coming into the temple -- Hag 2:7,9; Mal 3:1. Fulfilled. -- Mt 21:12; Lu 2:27-32; Joh 2:13-16. His poverty -- Isa 53:2. Fulfilled. -- Mr 6:3; Lu 9:58. His meekness and want of ostentatious -- Isa 42:2. Fulfilled. -- Mt 12:15,16,19. His tenderness and compassion -- Isa 40:11; 42:3. Fulfilled. -- Mt 12:15,20; Heb 4:15. His being without guile -- Isa 53:9. Fulfilled. -- 1Pe 2:22. His zeal -- Ps 69:9. Fulfilled. -- Joh 2:17. His preaching by parables -- Ps 78:2. Fulfilled. -- Mt 13:34,35. His working miracles -- Isa 35:5,6. Fulfilled. -- Mt 11:4-6; Joh 11:47. His bearing reproach -- Ps 22:6; 69:7,9,20. Fulfilled. -- Ro 15:3. His being rejected by his brethren -- Ps 69:8; Isa 63:3. Fulfilled. -- Joh 1:11; 7:3. His being a stone of stumbling to the Jews -- Isa 8:14. Fulfilled. -- Ro 9:32; 1Pe 2:8. His being hated by the Jews -- Ps 69:4; Isa 49:7. Fulfilled. -- Joh 15:24,25. His being rejected by the Jewish rulers -- Ps 118:22. Fulfilled. -- Mt 21:42; Joh 7:48. That the Jews and Gentiles should combine against Him -- Ps 2:1,2. Fulfilled. -- Lu 23:12; Ac 4:27. His being betrayed by a friend -- Ps 41:9; 55:12-14. Fulfilled. -- Joh 13:18,21. His disciples forsaking him -- Zec 13:7. Fulfilled. -- Mt 26:31,56. His being sold for thirty pieces silver -- Zec 11:12. Fulfilled. -- Mt 26:15. His price being given for the potter's field -- Zec 11:13. Fulfilled. -- Mt 27:7. The intensity of his sufferings -- Ps 22:14,15. Fulfilled. -- Lu 22:42,44. His sufferings being for others -- Isa 53:4-6,12; Da 9:26. Fulfilled. -- Mt 20:28. His patience and silence under suffering -- Isa 53:7. Fulfilled. -- Mt 26:63; 27:12-14. His being smitten on the cheek -- Mic 5:1. Fulfilled. -- Mt 27:30. His visage being marred -- Isa 52:14; 53:3. Fulfilled. -- Joh 19:5. His being spit on and scourged -- Isa 50:6. Fulfilled. -- Mr 14:65; Joh 19:1. His hands and feet being nailed to the cross -- Ps 22:16. Fulfilled. -- Joh 19:18; 20:25. His being forsaken by God -- Ps 22:1. Fulfilled. -- Mt 27:46. His being mocked -- Ps 22:7,8. Fulfilled. -- Mt 27:39-44. Gall and vinegar being given him to drink -- Ps 69:21. Fulfilled. -- Mt 27:34. His garments being parted, and lots cast for his vesture -- Ps 22:18. Fulfilled. -- Mt 27:35. His being numbered with the transgressors -- Isa 53:12. Fulfilled. -- Mr 15:28. His intercession for His murderers -- Isa 53:12. Fulfilled. -- Lu 23:34. His Death -- Isa 53:12. Fulfilled. -- Mt 27:50. That a bone of him should not be broken -- Ex 12:46; Ps 34:20. Fulfilled. -- Joh 19:33,36. His being pierced -- Zec 12:10. Fulfilled. -- Joh 19:34,37. His being buried with the rich -- Isa 53:9. Fulfilled. -- Mt 27:57-60. His flesh not seeing corruption -- Ps 16:10. Fulfilled. -- Ac 2:31. His resurrection -- Ps 16:10; Isa 26:19. Fulfilled. -- Lu 24:6,31,34. His ascension -- Ps 68:18. Fulfilled. -- Lu 24:51; Ac 1:9. His sitting on the right hand of God -- Ps 110:1. Fulfilled. -- Heb 1:3. His exercising the priestly office in heaven -- Zec 6:13. Fulfilled. -- Ro 8:34. His being the chief corner-stone of the Church -- Isa 28:16. Fulfilled. -- 1Pe 2:6,7. His being King in Zion -- Ps 2:6. Fulfilled. -- Lu 1:32; Joh 18:33-37. The conversion of the Gentiles to him -- Isa 11:10; 42:1. Fulfilled. -- Mt 1:17,21; Joh 10:16; Ac 10:45,47. His righteous government -- Ps 45:6,7. Fulfilled. -- Joh 5:30; Re 19:11. His universal dominion -- Ps 72:8; Da 7:14. Fulfilled. -- Php 2:9,11. The perpetuity of his kingdom -- Isa 9:7; Da 7:14. Fulfilled. -- Lu 1:32,33. 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.