Part 7
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.