- General scriptures concerning
Gen. 49:18;
Dt. 4:29;
1 Chr. 16:11;
22:19;
28:9;
2 Chr. 11:16;
15:2,
12,13;
26:5;
30:18,19;
31:21;
Ezra 8:22;
Job 5:8;
8:5,6;
Ps. 9:10;
14:2;
17:1,2;
22:26;
24:3-6;
25:5,
15;
27:4,
8,
14;
33:20;
34:4,
10;
40:1-4;
42:1-4;
63:1-8;
69:32;
70:4,5;
77:1-9;
78:34;
81:10;
83:16;
84:2;
105:4;
119:2,
10;
130:5,6;
143:6;
145:18,19;
Pr. 2:3-5;
8:17,
34;
28:5;
Song 3:1-4;
Isa. 8:19;
26:8,9;
44:3,4;
45:19,
22;
49:9-12,
23;
51:1;
55:6,7;
59:20;
61:1-3;
Jer. 29:13;
42:3;
50:4;
Lam. 3:25,26,
41;
Ezek. 18:21-23;
Dan. 9:3;
Hos. 3:5;
5:15;
10:12;
Joel 2:12,13;
Amos 5:4-6,
8,
14;
8:12;
Zeph. 2:3;
Zech. 8:20-23;
Mt. 5:6;
6:33;
7:7-12;
Lk. 6:21;
11:9-13;
13:24;
14:26-33;
16:16;
Jn. 6:37;
Acts 2:21;
17:27;
Rom. 3:11;
10:13;
Heb. 7:25;
9:28;
11:6;
Jas. 4:8;
Rev. 3:20;
21:6;
22:17
- INSTANCES OF
- See BACKSLIDERS
- See PENITENT
- See PENITENTS
- See SIN, CONFESSION OF
- See SIN, FORGIVENESS OF
- See ZEAL
- Son of Hiel, the rebuilder of Jericho
1 Ki. 16:34
- Grandson of Judah
1 Chr. 2:4,5,
21,22
- A range of hills southwest of the Dead Sea
Dt. 1:2
- A Horite chief
Gen. 36:20,21;
1 Chr. 1:38
- (A city of Syria beside the Mediterranean Sea)
- General scriptures concerning
Gen. 22:1-12;
2 Sam. 24:24;
Ps. 132:3-5;
Pr. 16:32;
23:2;
Dan. 10:3;
Mt. 5:29,30;
8:19-22;
10:37-39;
13:44-46;
16:24,25;
18:8,9;
19:12,
21;
Mk. 2:14;
8:34,35;
9:43;
10:29;
12:43,44;
Lk. 5:11,
27;
9:23,24,
57-60;
14:26-33;
18:27-30;
21:2-4;
Jn. 12:25;
Acts 20:22-24;
21:13;
Rom. 6:6;
8:12,13,
35,36;
13:14;
14:1-22;
15:1-5;
1 Cor. 6:12;
8:10-13;
9:12,
15,
18,19,
23,
25-27;
10:23,24;
2 Cor. 6:3;
Gal. 2:20;
5:16,17,
24;
6:14;
Phil. 2:4;
3:7-9;
Col. 3:5;
2 Tim. 2:4;
Tit. 2:12;
Heb. 13:13;
1 Pet. 2:11-16;
4:1,2;
3 Jn. 1:7;
Rev. 12:11
- INSTANCES OF
- Abraham, when he offered to Lot (his junior) his preference of the land of Canaan
Gen. 13:9; with
17:8
- Moses, in choosing rather to suffer affliction with the people of God than to enjoy the pleasures of sin for only a little while
Heb. 11:25
- Moses, in taking no compensation from the Israelites for his services
Num. 16:15
- Samuel, in his administration of justice
1 Sam. 12:3,4
- The widow of Zarephath, in sharing with Elijah the last of her sustenance
1 Ki. 17:12-15
- Daniel, in his abstention
Dan. 1:8
- Esther, in risking her life for the deliverance of her people
Esther 4:16
- The Rechabites, in refusing to drink wine or strong drink, or even to plant vineyards
Jer. 35:6,7
- Peter and the other apostles, in abandoning their vocations and following Jesus
Mt. 4:20;
9:9;
Mk. 1:16-20;
2:14;
Lk. 5:11,
27,28
- The widow, who put everything she had into the treasury
Lk. 21:4
- The early Christians, in having everything in common
Acts 2:44,45;
4:34
- Barnabas (Joses), in selling his possessions, and giving everything that he had received to the apostles
Acts 4:36,37
- Paul, in not regarding even his life dear to himself
Acts 20:24;
Phil. 3:7,8
- See CROSS
- See HUMILITY
- General scriptures concerning
Num. 16:3;
Dt. 9:4-6;
1 Sam. 2:9;
Job 6:13;
11:4-6;
12:2;
13:3,
13,
15,
18,19;
16:17,18;
18:2-4;
21:27-29;
22:2,3;
32:1,2;
33:8,9;
35:2,
7,8;
Ps. 10:5,6;
Pr. 12:15;
14:12;
16:2;
20:6;
21:2;
25:14,
27;
26:12;
27:2,
21;
28:13,
26;
30:12,13;
Isa. 5:21;
28:17,
20;
47:7;
50:11;
64:6;
65:3-5;
Jer. 2:13,
22,23,
34,35;
7:4;
8:8;
17:5;
49:4,
16;
Ezek. 33:24-26;
Hos. 12:8;
Amos 6:13;
Hab. 2:4;
Zeph. 3:11;
Mt. 7:22,23;
9:10-13;
16:6;
19:16-22;
22:12,13;
23:29-31;
Mk. 2:16;
8:15;
10:17-22;
Lk. 5:30;
7:36-50;
10:25-37;
15:2,
25-32;
16:14,15;
18:9-14,
18-23;
Jn. 9:34,
39-41;
Rom. 2:17-20;
3:27;
10:3;
11:19-21;
2 Cor. 1:9;
10:17,18;
Gal. 6:3;
Rev. 3:17,18
- INSTANCES OF
- See HYPOCRISY
- See SELF-EXALTATION
- A rock protecting the garrison of the Philistines at Michmash
1 Sam. 14:4
- Father of Judah, a governor of Jerusalem
Neh. 11:9
- An unknown place, to which the inhabitants of Jerusalem were exiled
Oba. 1:20
- Also called SHEVA, SHISHA, and SHAVSHA
- Chief priest at the time of collapse of Jerusalem
2 Ki. 25:18
- An Israelite captain who surrendered to Gedaliah
2 Ki. 25:23;
Jer. 40:8
- Son of Kenaz
1 Chr. 4:13,14
- A Simeonite
1 Chr. 4:35
- A priest who returned from the Babylonian captivity
Ezra 2:2;
Neh. 12:1,
12
- One who sealed the covenant with Nehemiah
Neh. 10:2
- Possibly identical with number six, see above
- A ruler of the temple after the captivity
Neh. 11:11
- Son of Azriel
- Commanded by King Jehoiakim to seize the prophet Jeremiah
Jer. 36:26
- A servant of Zedekiah
Jer. 51:59,
61
- Satan appears to Eve in the form of
Gen. 3:1-15;
2 Cor. 11:3
- Subtlety of
Gen. 3:1;
Eccl. 10:8;
Mt. 10:16
- Curse upon
Gen. 3:14,15;
49:17
- Feeds upon the dust
Gen. 3:14;
Isa. 65:25;
Mic. 7:17
- Unfit for food
Mt. 7:10
- Venom of
Dt. 32:24,
33;
Job 20:16;
Ps. 58:4;
140:3;
Pr. 23:31,32;
Acts 28:5,6
- The staff of Moses transformed into
Ex. 4:3;
7:15
- Fiery (poisonous), sent as a plague upon the Israelites
Num. 21:6,7;
Dt. 8:15;
1 Cor. 10:9
- The wound of, miraculously healed by looking upon the bronze snake, erected by Moses
Num. 21:8,9
- The charming of
Ps. 58:4,5;
Eccl. 10:11;
Jer. 8:17
- Mentioned in Solomon's riddle
Pr. 30:19
- Constriction of
Rev. 9:19
- Sea serpent
Amos 9:3
- The seventy disciples (the best mss have "seventy-two") endued with power over
Lk. 10:19
- The apostles given power over
Mk. 16:18;
Acts 28:5
- FIGURATIVE
Isa. 14:29;
30:6;
65:25