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.

 

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.

 

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.

 

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.

 

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.

 

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.

 

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.

 

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.

 

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.

 

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.

 

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.

 

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.

 

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.

 

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.

 

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.

 

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.

 

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.

 

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.

 

Destruction from the presence of God.  2Th 1:9.

 

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.

 

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.

 

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.

 

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.

 

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.

 

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.

 

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.

 

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.

 

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.

 

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.

 

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.

 

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.

 

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.

 

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.

 

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.

 

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.

 

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.

 

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.

 

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.

 

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.

 

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.

 

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.

 

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.

 

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.

 

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.

 

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.

 

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.

 

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.

 

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.

 

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.